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FULL LIST: University of Ibadan leads 2026 Nigerian university rankings
University of Ibadan, Oyo State, has been ranked Nigeria’s best university in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026. The ranking, published on THE’s website on Thursday, placed the Ibadan-based federal university between 801 and 1,000 globally and ahead of other leading Nigerian universities, a spot it last held in 2023. THE surveyed 2,191 […] The post FULL LIST: University of Ibadan leads 2026 Nigerian university rankings appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Slay in Light-Pink Tones with This Yoruba Traditional Bridal Inspo
When it comes to standing out as a bride, it’s all about being adorned in the finest details — the kind that reflect your personality, heritage, and undeniable elegance. Every bride deserves an outfit that feels exclusively hers, crafted to make that unforgettable statement. To bring that vision to life, Oprah’s Cut designed this stunning […] The post Slay in Light-Pink Tones with This Yoruba Traditional Bridal Inspo appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Girl Talk With Ariyiike (GTWA) Conference 2025: Theme: WHO AM I?
  The Girl Talk With Ariyiike (GTWA) Conference is more than an event, it’s a movement of purpose, identity, and transformation. One of the biggest challenges young girls face today is an identity crisis, not knowing who they are, where they belong, or what they carry within them. Too often, society, social media, and peer […] The post Girl Talk With Ariyiike (GTWA) Conference 2025: Theme: WHO AM I? appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Tinted glass enforcement on hold as IGP awaits court ruling
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced a temporary suspension of the enforcement of the Motor Vehicles (Prohibition of Tinted Glass) Act, 1991, pending the outcome of an ongoing court case. This decision was revealed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, following a meeting between […] The post Tinted glass enforcement on hold as IGP awaits court ruling appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Olufunmi Ibikunle, Nigerian Corrections Officer, earns UN honour for leading prison reforms in DRC
Olukemi Ibikunle, a Nigerian chief superintendent of corrections (CSC), has been named the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers. The United Nations Department of Peace Operations (UNDPO) said Ibikunle was recognised for her groundbreaking contributions to prison reform and rehabilitation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo […] The post Olufunmi Ibikunle, Nigerian Corrections Officer, earns UN honour for leading prison reforms in DRC appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Ronaldo becomes first active footballer to reach billionaire status
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has achieved a new milestone, becoming the first active footballer in history to amass a net worth exceeding $1 billion. According to financial reports from Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ronaldo’s earnings include a combination of record-breaking contracts, lucrative sponsorship deals, and diverse business ventures ranging from fashion and fragrances to hotels […] The post Ronaldo becomes first active footballer to reach billionaire status appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Lilian Rekindled Emmanuel’s Faith in Love, Leading to a Breathtaking Proposal in Zanzibar!
Sometimes, the search for true love can be filled with uncertainty. But just when doubt begins to settle in, love shows up — soft, unexpected, and sweeter than you ever imagined. 😍 For Emmanuel, the very season he surrendered to fate was when he met his stunning sweetheart, Lilian. Two years into his pastoral journey, […] The post Lilian Rekindled Emmanuel’s Faith in Love, Leading to a Breathtaking Proposal in Zanzibar! appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Nigerian Govt denies allegations of genocide against Christians
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that Christians were being killed in Nigeria. United States Senator Ted Cruz had accused Nigeria’s government of enabling a “massacre” against Christians, citing a rising number of attacks against the community in the country’s troubled centre. Cruz said he had introduced a bill, the Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act, […] The post Nigerian Govt denies allegations of genocide against Christians appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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World Bank reports economic reforms fail to lift 139m Nigerians from poverty
The World Bank on Wednesday said despite the economic reforms of the Federal Government, 139 million Nigerians still live in poverty. The World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria, Mathew Verghis, stated this at the launch of the Nigeria Development Update (NDU) report in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Verghis commended the government for taking some steps […] The post World Bank reports economic reforms fail to lift 139m Nigerians from poverty appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Peter Obi slams elitist remarks, says no Nigerian is a ‘street urchin’
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denounced comments labelling some of his supporters as “street urchins” and “low-class Nigerians,” saying such remarks reflect a disturbing lack of empathy and respect in public discourse. In a statement shared via X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, Obi said it was “deeply unfortunate” that some Nigerians now […] The post Peter Obi slams elitist remarks, says no Nigerian is a ‘street urchin’ appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | World Bank Highlights Nigeria’s Poverty Levels as the Presidency Disputes Figures
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. World Bank highlights Nigeria’s poverty levels as the Presidency disputes figures The World Bank has warned that Nigeria risks undermining its recent economic reforms if the benefits fail to improve citizens’ living conditions, revealing that... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | World Bank Highlights Nigeria’s Poverty Levels as the Presidency Disputes Figures on YNaija
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“Una dey find ashawo?” – I Go Save questions EFCC operatives over their frequent raiding of hotels
Nigerian comedian I Go Save has questioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on their frequent raids of hotels. On his Instagram story, he questioned why they are fond of raiding hotels and wondered if they are looking for prostītutes. He noted that the real big thieves looting the country are at home. He […] The post “Una dey find ashawo?” – I Go Save questions EFCC operatives over their frequent raiding of hotels appeared first on 36ng.
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Actress Adunni Ade beams with pride as she wins her defamatory lawsuit, gets awarded N20 million
Nollywood actress Adunni Ade is in an ecstatic mood as she receives N20 million in damages after winning her lawsuit against a blogger. Refreshing your memory, a blogger published a story saying she’s one of the popular actresses who has been accused of dating Senator Dino Melaye. Adunni had filed a lawsuit against the blog, […] The post Actress Adunni Ade beams with pride as she wins her defamatory lawsuit, gets awarded N20 million appeared first on 36ng.
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Photos: How Davido stepped out for the Paris Fashion Week
Afrobeats superstar Davido made waves at Paris Fashion Week, commanding attention in an impeccable Thom Browne look styled by world-renowned creative director Jenke Ahmed Tailly, known professionally as Le Jenke. Davido’s appearance at Paris Fashion Week drew widespread acclaim from fashion insiders and fans alike, cementing his reputation as one of the continent’s most stylish […] The post Photos: How Davido stepped out for the Paris Fashion Week appeared first on 36ng.
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Selena Gomez’s kidney donor Francia Raisa breaks her silence after brutal wedding snub
Actress Francia Raisa, who donated a kidney to Selena Gomez, giving the singer a new lease on life, has addressed the rumors of a rift between them after she failed to attend her wedding. The 37-year-old was featured in a new interview in which she claimed that reports of her falling out with Gomez were […] The post Selena Gomez’s kidney donor Francia Raisa breaks her silence after brutal wedding snub appeared first on 36ng.
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“I was losing my touch of controversy” – Blessing CEO makes u-turn after calling off her engagement to IVD
Nigerian relationship therapist Blessing CEO has made a u-turn, hours after announcing her failed engagement to auto-dealer, IVD. Kemi Filani reported that Blessing had earlier announced that she was calling off her engagement to him and officially selling the ring or giving it out. Surprisingly, hours later, via her Instagram page, she made it known […] The post “I was losing my touch of controversy” – Blessing CEO makes u-turn after calling off her engagement to IVD appeared first on 36ng.
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NRC generated N1.95bn revenue from passengers in Q1 2025 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) generated ₦1.95 billion in passenger revenue during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, marking a 37.36 percent increase from the ₦1.42 billion recorded in the same period of the previous year. The figures, published in the NBS Rail Transportation Data Report […] The post NRC generated N1.95bn revenue from passengers in Q1 2025 – NBS appeared first on 36ng.
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Peter Okoye educates Nigerians about rich people as he shares photos with Aliko Dangote
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye of Psquare has educated Nigerians as he shared an unknown fact about rich people and shame. On his Twitter page, the award-winning singer shared photos of himself and billionaire, Aliko Dangote and a throwback photo of himself as he noted how rich people don’t have shame. According to him, rich men […] The post Peter Okoye educates Nigerians about rich people as he shares photos with Aliko Dangote appeared first on 36ng.
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House of reps condemns US bill alleging genocide against Christians in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has strongly condemned a bill proposed by United States lawmakers that seeks to hold Nigerian officials accountable for allegedly “facilitating the mass murder of Christians.” During Wednesday’s plenary session, the lower chamber passed a resolution rejecting the allegations, stressing that there is no state-sponsored persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The motion […] The post House of reps condemns US bill alleging genocide against Christians in Nigeria appeared first on 36ng.
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What if Tonight is The Moment – Wowplus Heart
What if Tonight is The Moment DOWNLOAD HERE Lyrics [Verse 1] I’ve been replaying every glance, Every time you laughed by chance. You talk and I forget to breathe, You smile and the world just agrees. There’s this quiet in my chest, When you leave, it won’t let me rest. I’ve been waiting for a […]
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We are not just solving healthcare challenges; we are redesigning how Africans experience care – says Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura
Abiola Ayilara, a nurse informaticist turned healthtech entrepreneur, is leading a new wave of innovation in African healthcare with MyQura, the continent’s first AI-enabled, culturally sensitive homecare ecosystem. With more than 18 years of clinical and informatics experience, a Master’s in Health Informatics from Sheffield Hallam University (UK), and advanced training in healthcare analytics and... Read More Read » We are not just solving healthcare challenges; we are redesigning how Africans experience care – says Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura on YNaija
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Chelsea close in on Kamaldeen and another Nigeria U-20 star
Chelsea had earlier been linked with Kwara Football Academy prospect Abduljelil Kamaldeen, but the Blues are now closing in on another Flying Eagles talent… English Premier League giants Chelsea FC are reportedly stepping up their interest in Nigerian youngsters Abduljelil Kamaldeen and Tahir Maigana, Soccernet.ng reports.  The Kwara Football Academy duo are currently representing the […]
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Uncover Introduces The U Collective: A Rewarding Way to Shop, Save & Connect
Where Skincare Meets Smarter Savings  The post Uncover Introduces The U Collective: A Rewarding Way to Shop, Save & Connect appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Luminous Redefines Power with Advanced Lithium and Solar Systems
Simba Group, in collaboration with Luminous Power Technologies, today held a landmark event at the Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, to introduce the new range of Luminous solar inverters and lithium batteries. The event brought together the top 50 of Simba’s channel partners from across the country, highlighting the enduring partnership that has shaped the journey […] The post Luminous Redefines Power with Advanced Lithium and Solar Systems appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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A week on: Former EPL referee still in shock over Iheanacho’s disallowed goal against Braga
Super Eagles and Celtic striker Kelechi Promise Iheanacho has had a fine start to life in Scotland, scoring three goals and providing one assist in six games across all competitions, Soccernet.ng reports. The ex-Manchester City forward could've registered one more goal in Celtic's UEFA Europa League loss to Braga, but his goal was wrongly disallowed […]
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From Pottery to Policy: Malala’s Day in Abuja Focused on Empowering Girls
This week, Nobel Laureate and Malala Fund co-founder Malala Yousafzai arrived in Nigeria alongside Malala Fund board members, Malala Fund CEO Lena Alfi, and her father and co-founder Ziauddin Yousafzai to advance Malala Fund’s core priorities. In Abuja, the girl’s education activist spent a full day listening, learning, and lifting up the voices of girls.The […] The post From Pottery to Policy: Malala’s Day in Abuja Focused on Empowering Girls appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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UWCL: Christy Ucheibe and Benfica Fall as Juventus Claim Late Win
Super Falcons defender, Christy Ucheibe and Benfica Women endured a disappointing start to their UEFA Women’s Champions League campaign, falling 2-1 to Juventus Women at the Allianz Stadium on Tuesday night. Benfica made the perfect start to the match, taking the lead in the 6th minute through Lucia Alves, who finished clinically from Nycole Raysla’s [...] The post UWCL: Christy Ucheibe and Benfica Fall as Juventus Claim Late Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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Dennis Isong: How to Become a Licensed Realtor in Nigeria
When Ada, a young graduate in Lagos, decided to go into real estate, she thought it was all about connecting buyers with sellers and earning a commission. She started working with friends who had land to sell and quickly closed her first few deals. But soon, clients began asking for her license, questioning her credibility […] The post Dennis Isong: How to Become a Licensed Realtor in Nigeria appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Davido Turns Heads at Paris Fashion Week in Thom Browne, Styled by Le Jenke: Get the Scoop
Afrobeats superstar Davido made waves at Paris Fashion Week, commanding attention in an impeccable Thom Browne look styled by world-renowned creative director Jenke Ahmed Tailly, known professionally as Le Jenke. The collaboration between the Nigerian megastar, the American luxury fashion house, and the Paris-based stylist marks a defining moment in the continued global rise of […] The post Davido Turns Heads at Paris Fashion Week in Thom Browne, Styled by Le Jenke: Get the Scoop appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Atiku demands probe of ministers’ credentials after Nnaji forgery allegations
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the resignation of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, calling it a “cover-up attempt” aimed at concealing another scandal within President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Nnaji stepped down on Tuesday, shortly after a Premium Times investigation alleged that he had submitted forged academic and NYSC certificates […] The post Atiku demands probe of ministers’ credentials after Nnaji forgery allegations appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.
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When Two Exes Share a Spotlight: Lopez and Affleck’s Awkward Red Carpet Moment
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's celebrity drama has been going on for over two decades, and their red carpet encounter was as cringe as you'd expect.
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LG Clinches Top Prizes at Inaugural IFA 2025 Innovation Awards
Company Secures Prestigious “Best of IFA” Recognition and Multiple Category Wins LG Electronics (LG) has been recognized with 17 awards at the inaugural IFA 2025 Innovation Awards, including the top distinction, Best of IFA title. Established this year, the awards celebrate products that set new benchmarks in innovation, technology, design and market impact. With over... Read More Read » LG Clinches Top Prizes at Inaugural IFA 2025 Innovation Awards on YNaija
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Corey Lewandowski’s Next Move — Or Maybe Not: A Closer Look
Corey Lewandowski may have his eye on a new role, but the chatter has shifted to what that could mean for his alleged ties to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
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From Kid in a Yearbook to the White House: JD Vance’s Surprising Face Change
JD Vance looked a whole lot different back in 2017, when he was baby faced and looked younger and much less distinguished than he does as VP.
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Konga Health and KongaTV showcase African Beauty Innovation at Beauty in the Motherland 2025
Konga Health and KongaTV were among the participants at Beauty in the Motherland (BITML)2025, one of the continent’s largest beauty and skincare events, held from September 30 to October 2 at the Eko Convention Center in Lagos. Now in its third edition, BITML brought together over 300 beauty brands from Africa and around the world […] The post Konga Health and KongaTV showcase African Beauty Innovation at Beauty in the Motherland 2025 appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
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Dolly Parton’s Health: The Parts She’s Talked About — and the Parts She Hasn’t
Dolly Parton cancelled several shows in September 2025 due to health issues, but this wasn't the first time the "Coat of Many Colors" singer struggled.
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