10YearThrowbackNG: Nigerian Celebs Flood Social Media With 2016 Memories
Nigeria has embraced the global “10-year throwback” craze, with celebrities and everyday users flooding social media with nostalgic posts from 2016. The trend, which...
NDLEA Records 77,792 Arrests, Seizes 14,847kg of Drugs in Five Years — Marwa
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested 77,792 drug offenders and seized nearly 15,000 kilograms of illicit...
Mercy Johnson Case Highlights Tension Between Free Speech and Reputation
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has moved to quell a storm of online controversy after releasing a TikToker she had arrested for spreading false...
Italian Fashion Designer Valentino Dies at 93
ROME (FN) — Valentino Garavani, the Italian fashion designer whose glamorous gowns and signature “Valentino red” defined elegance for decades, has died at his...
Corporate Shark vs Street General: Who Owns Ratel?
A bitter dispute over the name “Ratel” has erupted between Nigerian crypto entrepreneur Linus Williams Ifejirika, popularly known as Blord, and activist-influencer Martins Vincent...
“Iyabo Ojo’s New Film Casts Mohbad’s Widow, Juma Jux in Bold Nollywood Move”
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo has unveiled the cast of her upcoming movie The Return of Arinzo, igniting buzz across the entertainment industry with the...
“Who Owns Ratel? Activist Movement Faces Corporate Takeover”
Lagos, Nigeria (FN) — What began as a name has exploded into one of Nigeria’s most vicious public feuds. Activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) and crypto...
AFCON 2026 Ends in Turmoil; FIFA President Calls Senegal Walk-Off ‘Unacceptable’
RABAT, Morocco (FN) — The 2026 Africa Cup of Nations concluded Sunday with a dramatic final in Rabat, where Senegal faced Morocco in a...
JAMB Warns Against NIN Abuse as UTME Registration Starts January 26
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry will begin...
From Knockout Glory to Heartbreak: Anthony Joshua Ends Career After Fatal Accident
LAGOS, Nigeria (FN) — Anthony Joshua, the British two‑time world heavyweight boxing champion and 2012 Olympic gold medalist, scored a sixth‑round knockout of Jake...
