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  South African Police Service have made a major breakthrough in the brutal murder of a 22-year-old Plateau State student, Isaac Satlat. This is following the arrest of a female suspect in connection with the killing of the Nigerian national who was reportedly kidnapped and killed in Moshongo Province of Pretoria. The Gauteng Police Command which made the announcement in a statement on Friday, confirmed the arrest of the female accomplice following investigations into the violent hijacking and murder of Isaac who was said to be using his father’s car to run an e-hailing business. Isaac who was the son of a Nigerian Christian missionary, was abducted on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, and his body recovered two days later after allegedly picking up passengers who had requested an e-hailing ride. According to the police, preliminary investigations indicated that the victim was targeted by a male and a female who reportedly hijacked the vehicle during the trip. Continuing, the police st...

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniel's mother, Rita Daniels, is thrilled after her daughter gifted her two cars for Valentine's Day.   Rita posted a video of herself posing with the cars and stated that Regina decided to spoil her with two cars after the one she initially had was “taken away” from her.     She wrote:  ‘’My Val came Early! Everyone come and rejoice with me oo. My heart is full. So short story: It took me a while to tell my daughter I didn’t have means of movement because of the situation she’s in, the other car she bought for me was involved in an accident the remaining one I was using was taken away but guess what ?   "My daughter bought me these two ! Eeh ! Nwam Daalu sor "Thank you my forever pride @regina.daniels''

Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema’s debut album Rave & Roses has concluded its run as the longest-charting African project on the Billboard World Albums Chart, reaching an impressive milestone of 170 weeks on the chart. Rave Roses broke the record, which was preciously held by Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ (164 weeks) last year. Other longest-charting African projects on chart include Tems’ ‘Born In The Wild’ (79 weeks), Burna Boy’s ‘Love, Damini’ (63 weeks), and the legendary Fela’s ‘The Best Of The Black President’ (45 weeks). Meanwhile, Rema earned his second Billboard Hot 100 chart entry this week with ‘Secondhand’ with Don Toliver debuting at 29. His compatriot, Tems also debuted on new song ‘What You Need’ on Hot 100 this week, bringing her total to seven, a joint African record with Burna Boy and South African group Seether.

Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has urged the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to consider dialogue with the Federal Government as a way to resolve his ongoing legal and political challenges. In a statement released on Friday and signed by his counsel, Pelumi Olajengbesi, Igboho praised Kanu for his recent action in officially ending the long-standing Monday sit-at-home directive that has disrupted activities in the South-East for five years. He described the suspension of the weekly lockdown as an important step toward restoring peace and normalcy in the region. The statement read,  “Chief Sunday Adeyemo wishes to commend the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on his recent cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home across the South-East zone of Nigeria. “Chief Igboho believes that the move by Mazi Kanu to end the five-year Monday economic siege on the South-East ...

  Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has dissolved the State Executive Council, thanking the members for their service to the state. A statement on Thursday signed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Onwuka Nzeshi, said Governor Fubara directed all Commissioners and Special Advisers to hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior officers in their respective ministries with immediate effect. The statement read, “His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, Governor of Rivers State, has dissolved the State Executive Council. “His Excellency, the Governor, has therefore directed all Commissioners and Special Advisers to hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most Senior officers in their Ministries with immediate effect. “His Excellency further expresses his deepest appreciation to the outgoing members of the Executive Council, wishing them the best in their future endeavours.” The dissolution comes 48 hours after Minister of the Federal Capital Territ...

Nigerian national, Abubakar Adamu has appealed to the Federal Government for urgent help to facilitate his return from Russia. Adamu alleged that he was deceived into joining the Russian military after travelling to the country for what he believed was a civilian security job. According to a report by Zagazola Makama, Adamu’s legal representatives have formally notified Nigerian authorities about his situation, describing how he was allegedly misled and coerced into military service. The lawyers said Adamu travelled to Moscow on a tourist visa issued on October 16, 2025, by the Russian Embassy in Abuja, after being promised employment as a sentry. However, upon arrival, his travel documents were reportedly seized, and he was compelled to sign enlistment papers written entirely in Russian, without the aid of an interpreter. He later realized, according to his legal team, that he had been enlisted into the Russian army. Adamu is said to be currently stranded in a Russian military camp af...