President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday officially unveiled and launched the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025, signalling a renewed push to reposition the country’s industrial base. The unveiling took place at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, where Vice President Kashim Shettima represented the President. The formal launch comes weeks after a soft […] The post Tinubu rolls out Nigeria’s industrial policy as Dangote pushes for power sector forum appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The Senate has amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, slashing the notice of election requirements by 60 days, from 360 days to 300, leaving the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the flexibility to fix the election dates between December 2026 and January 2027. The amended clause 28 states that “the Commission shall, […] The post Senate adjusts notice period ahead of 2027 general elections appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Valentine’s Day is no longer one-size-fits-all. Some people are booking candlelit dinners. Others are booking spa days. And a lot of women are choosing Galentine’s – good food, great company and zero pressure. Whatever your plan, the goal is simple: enjoy the moment and get more value while you’re at it. This curated list features […] The post Valentine’s, Galentine’s or Me-Time: Here Are Feel-Good Ways To Celebrate appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.   Ramadan and Lent begin as Christians and Muslims enter season of fasting Across the world, Muslims and Christians have entered seasons of fasting and prayer. Ramadan marks a month of discipline, charity, and devotion, while... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Ramadan and Lent Begin as Christians and Muslims Enter Season of Fasting on YNaija

Chukwuzubelu Benedict Umeozor emerges as the Overall Best Graduating Student at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) 56th Convocation with a perfect 5.00 CGPA. The Business Administration graduate shares his journey of discipline, his non-negotiable daily study rule, and how he balanced academic excellence with a burgeoning career in software development. The post How Benedict Umeozor Earned a Perfect 5.00 CGPA at the University of Lagos appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank), the flagship banking franchise of GTCO Plc, Africa’s leading financial services group, today announced the launch of Quick Airtime Loan, an innovative digital solution that gives customers instant access to airtime when they run out of call credit and have limited funds in their bank accounts, ensuring customers can stay […] The post GTBank introduces quick airtime loan service for customers appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The spirit of Mexico meets the heart of Nigeria as Cazcabel, the premium tequila brand from Jalisco, announces its official launch in Nigeria with Afrobeats star Ruger stepping in as brand ambassador. This dynamic partnership sets the stage for Cazcabel’s expansion across West Africa, bringing a fresh wave of bold, authentic flavor to the scene. […] The post Cazcabel Tequila Enters Nigeria With Ruger as Brand Ambassador appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Nigeria is rich in culture, and one of the most exciting ways it comes alive is through traditional festivals. From massive fishing competitions to colorful horse parades and masquerade displays, these festivals are more than celebrations. They are living history. Recently, the Argungu Festival went viral on X, formerly Twitter, after photos of thousands of... Read More Read » 7 Traditional Festivals Every Nigerian Should Know About on YNaija

Keke Palmer defines 2026 red-carpet style at the American Black Film Festival in a minimalist black column gown by Molly Dickson. The look features sculptural silver accessories, deep berry-brown glam by Kenya Alexi, and a sharp, slicked-down pixie cut by Jamika Wilson. The post Keke Palmer Does Minimalism the Chic Way at the 2026 American Black Film Festival appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Ramadan (the month of fasting) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For Muslims around the world, it is a sacred period of fasting, prayer and renewed devotion to Allah. From dawn until sunset each day, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and marital relations. Beyond physical restraint, Ramadan is also about spiritual discipline. It […] The post Ramadan Is Here. Here’s How You Can Make the Most of the Holy Month appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Veteran US civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson died Tuesday, his family said in a statement. He was 84. “His unwavering belief in justice, equality, and love uplifted millions, and we ask you honor his memory by continuing the fight for the values he lived by,” Jackson’s family said. “Our father was a servant leader […] The post Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson dies at 84 after long illness appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), a leading consumer packaged goods company and a member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, has announced the commencement of the 2026 edition of its flagship Youth Empowered (YE) programme, with the first training session held at the University of Lagos on February 2, 2026. Targeted at young people between the ages […] The post Nigerian Bottling Company Expands Youth Investment as 2026 Youth Empowered Programme Opens at UNILAG appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Nollywood legend Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde makes her directorial debut with Mother’s Love, starring Noray Nehita, Ifeanyi Kalu, Olumide Oworu and Lilian Afegbai. The film explores mother-daughter dynamics and classism in Nigeria, following international screenings at TIFF and SVAFF. The post Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Makes Her Directorial Debut in “Mother’s Love” With Noray Nehita & Olumide Oworu appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

The NCDC reports a surge in Lassa fever cases across Nigeria, with 15 health worker infections and two fatalities recorded by February 2026. High-burden hotspots include Edo, Ondo, Bauchi, Taraba, Ebonyi, and Benue. The advisory details critical symptoms, hygiene measures, and updated infection prevention protocols for medical personnel and the public during this peak transmission season. The post Lassa Fever Peak Season: NCDC’s Guide to Protecting Your Family in Nigeria appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

More facts have emerged on the man who unfortunately passed away this morning on United Airlines Flight UA613 from Nigeria to DC. The man is said by passengers still on the flight to be in his 60s and had fainted due to the conditions on the flight. Passengers had been forced to land in Dakar,... Read More Read » Update: Man, 60, dies on United Airlines flight with forced landing in Senegal—more details emerge on YNaija

A United Airlines flight scheduled to land in America this morning was forced to divert to Nigeria after a passenger delivered twins on the flight. The plane was forced to land in Dakar, Senegal, and return to Nigeria this morning. On its return, a passenger fainted, and the cabin crew brought in an oxygen mask... Read More Read » Breaking News: Passenger Dies on United Airlines Flight to Nigeria, as Odumeje and Others Attempt Rescue on YNaija

CeraVe has officially announced the opening of registration for the CerAwards 2026: The CeramoVE Edition. This marks a landmark moment for Nigerian creator culture, putting Nigerian creativity on the map alongside the world’s major creative capitals. CerAwards is designed to spotlight the evolution of Nollywood from the iconic home-video era to today’s global streaming vanguard […] The post CeraVe Opens Search for the Next Global Creator Through CeraMoVE 2026 appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Six months ago, I explored why Nigeria needs Special Legislative Seats for women. Today, as the 10th National Assembly draws closer to voting on the Bill, the stakes could not be higher. The decision is more than a procedural vote; it is a test of whether the Assembly can demonstrate responsiveness and inclusivity at a […] The post Suzan Aguiyi-Ironsi: Will the 10th Assembly Pass the Special Seats Bill for Women? appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate, has emphasised that the country’s health sector challenges cannot be solved through prayers or wishful thinking, but through science, research, and evidence-based reforms. Speaking in Abuja at the SPARK Translational Research Boot Camp Conference on Monday, Pate cautioned that faith alone would not deliver meaningful progress without structured […] The post Health Minister Pate: Science, not prayers, key to fixing Nigeria’s healthcare appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has opened an investigation into global e-commerce giant Temu, following concerns that the platform may have violated provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act) 2023. In a statement released Monday, Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement & Regulations at the commission, said the inquiry was triggered by […] The post NDPC probes Temu over alleged data protection breaches appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s resolve to tackle insecurity, assuring Nigerians that the fight against banditry and terrorism will be won. Speaking in Yola, Adamawa State, on Monday during the commissioning of projects executed by Governor Umaru Fintiri, the President praised the Armed Forces for their sacrifices. “We are grateful to the Nigerian […] The post Tinubu vows Nigeria will defeat banditry, terrorism appeared first on Moji Delano | BLOGGER | ENTERTAINER | DIGITAL MEDIA STRATEGIST.

The Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (UNILAG), recently witnessed a significant moment as the Annexe Lecture Hall was officially renovated and commissioned in honour of Honourable Justice George Adesola Oguntade, JSC (Rtd.), CFR, FCIArB., FNIALS., in recognition of his immense contribution to Nigeria’s legal profession and jurisprudence. The renovation project was undertaken through the […] The post UNILAG Faculty of Law Annex Lecture Hall Renovated in Honour of Justice George Adesola Oguntade, JSC (Rtd.) appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  El-Rufai detained by EFCC over ₦432bn corruption investigation Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El‑Rufai was detained on Monday night at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja after hours of... Read More Read » Top 5 Stories Of The Day | El-Rufai Detained by EFCC Over ₦432bn Corruption Investigation on YNaija

Sophia Momodu, the first babymama of music star Davido, has appreciated women for standing by her. Taking to her Instagram story, she revealed that women across the world have surrounded her with love and have been covering her in prayers. She expressed thanks to them and prayed for God’s blessings. “The way Women across the […] The post “The way women across the world have surrounded me with love and prayers” – Sophia Momodu appreciates women amid custody battle with Davido appeared first on 36ng.

Nigerian media mogùl Dele Momodu has expressed pride in his niece, Sophia Momodu, amid her drama with Davido. Sophia had earlier shared photos from her appearance at the SheBoss summit in Doha on her Instagram page. In her comment section, Dele Momodu sang her praises, calling her a big babe and expressing pride in her. […] The post “I am proud of you” – Dele Momodu tells Sophia Momodu amid custody battle with Davido appeared first on 36ng.

Katie Price is under investigation by UK’s Trading Standards after repeatedly promoting a CBD product and making claims that it could cure cancer. The 47-year-old sparked backlash in April last year when she posted on X in support of former Olympic boxer Anthony Fowler, who claimed his company, Supreme CBD, had “healed” his two-year-old daughter’s […] The post Model Katie Price under investigation after claiming CBD product cured two-year-old’s cancer appeared first on 36ng.

The Argungu Festival is one of Nigeria’s most iconic cultural celebrations held in Argungu and began in 1934. It is a multi-day cultural event that features wrestling competitions, cultural dance and music performances, the grand fishing contest and others. The most prominent part of the festival is often the fishing contest, where thousands of fishermen […] The post Why Everyone Is Talking About The Argungu Festival appeared first on 36ng.

The law firm representing Sophia Momodu, the babymama of music star Davido, has broken silence following attacks from the singer. In a press statement on their official Instagram page, they noted how inflammatory public statements have been made against Mrs Ebelechukwu Enedah, the lawyer representing Sophia. The firm made it clear that the custody battle […] The post Sophia Momodu’s lawyer’s law firm releases press statement following attack from Davido appeared first on 36ng.

Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-East chapter, have declared their intention to contribute money to buy the “Expression of Interest Form” for President Bola Tinubu to contest for a second term in office in 2027. They also said they were ready to mobilise over 20,000 youths and students for his second-term […] The post South-East NANS promises to buy Tinubu’s 2027 nomination form appeared first on 36ng.

Today Global Citizen, one of the world’s largest movement to end extreme poverty, announced that Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Doja Cat will headline the third edition of Move Afrika, the groundbreaking music touring circuit led by international artists fuelling Africa’screative economy. Entering its third year, the 2026 edition of Move Afrika will continue to expand […] The post Doja Cat set to headline Global Citizen ‘MOVE AFRIKA’ in Rwanda & South Africa appeared first on 36ng.

The West African Examinations Council has announced the release of results for the 2025 Second Series of the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates, with performance declining by 11.47 percentage points compared to 2024. The release was contained in a statement issued Monday night by WAEC’s Head of Public Affairs, Moyosola […] The post WAEC releases 2025 private WASSCE results, female candidates outperform males appeared first on 36ng.

A court has heard that a transgender defendant is accused of s3xually ass@ulting a former girlfriend while wearing a prosthetic pen!s during their two-year relationship. Zainab Jamshaid, 20, who was born female and identified as a man at the time of the alleged offences but now identifies as a woman again, is on trial at […] The post Transgender man accused of ‘s3xually ass@ulting girlfriend with prosthetic p3n!s during violent and controlling relationship’ appeared first on 36ng.

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Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has said she will work with any political party to build a better tomorrow for Nigeria. She stated this following her controversial promotional clip for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN. DAILY POST reports that a video recently shared by FAAN on X, captured Iyabo praising and promoting what she […] I’ll work with any political party – Iyabo Ojo tells critics after FAAN video