The candidate criticised what he described as Otu’s absence during crises, citing recent landslides and the SPAR Mall fire.   

THE Nigerian literary community has been thrown into mourning following the death of veteran poet, Chief Alabi Ogundepo, whose passing marks the end of a remarkable chapter in the country’s cultural and literary history. Ogundepo, who died on Monday at the age of 84, was more than a poet. To many admirers, he was a […] The post Alabi Ogundepo: Exit of a poet who gave voice to culture, heritage appeared first on Tribune Online.

The 34-year-old alleged shooter identified as Rabiu Mukhtar, has also been arrested over the incident.

According to Ododo, his administration is determined to turn the state’s natural resources into tangible economic benefits for the people by promoting development, creating jobs, and improving the standard of living among the people.

Popular Nigerian music stars Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy have secured multiple nominations for the 18th Headies Awards, scheduled to take place in Canada.   Organisers unveiled the nominees for the 2026 edition, with the three major Afrobeats stars competing across top categories including Afrobeats Album of the Year, Best Male Artiste, Song of the […]

"On the question of subsidy, my position has not changed and will not change: I will restore it! A nation as blessed as ours has no business abandoning its citizens to hardship. Nigeria is rich enough to look after her own," Atiku said.

Nigerian author and social commentator Reno Omokri has called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to mandate Nigerian newscasters and on-air personalities to wear locally made clothing and speak with Nigerian accents. Omokri made the call in a social media post while advocating greater promotion of Nigerian culture and locally produced goods through the country’s […]

Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has explained why a promotional video for her new movie appeared on her social media page while the Yoruba film industry was mourning veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. The actress addressed the controversy in a video after the post attracted strong reactions from followers who questioned the timing […]

Plans for two concerts by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, in Russia have been thrown into uncertainty after the St Petersburg stadium announced that the shows would not take place at its venue. Gazprom Arena had previously promoted performances by the rapper on October 10 and 11, describing him as one of the world’s […]