Popular gospel singer, Bunmi Akinnaanu, fondly called Omije Ojumi after her widely-loved track of the same title, is dead. Her death was announced...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026Here’s your morning snapshot of the major stories shaping Nigeria today. The Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates agreed to scrap tariffs...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 60-year-old kidnap victim, Isiaku Saidu, in Iseyin, Iseyin Local Government Area of the state. A...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026The United States Africa Command has said the U. S. forces has delivered critical military supplies to Nigeria in support of the country’s...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026The Osun State Government has dragged United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four of its top executives to court over alleged illegal...
January 13, 2026A fresh controversy has erupted in Oyo State following a public encounter between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and the Alaafin...
January 13, 2026Two members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have appealed to their colleagues to suspend the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi...
January 12, 2026Tension has rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State following allegations that a senior aide...
January 12, 2026The New Nigeria People’s Party has denied reports that its national leader, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, endorsed the rumoured defection of Kano State Governor,...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has declared that state governments are now receiving significantly higher allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee, urging...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued detailed warnings on biodata integrity, biometric capture, and identity verification for candidates participating in the...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026In a dramatic volte-face that has reshaped Kano’s political landscape, a former governor of the state and national leader of the New Nigeria...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Social media commentator and youth advocate, Oruche Precious popularly known as Mama Pee, has criticised the government and the police over the handling...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026The Bauchi State Police Command has rescued a 45-year-old man, Kasimu Adamu, who was abducted by armed gunmen in Dagga village, and has...
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ByKontrinewsNovember 19, 2025October 056, (THEWILL) — France’s lingering political crisis took a dramatic turn on Monday, as the new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned...
ByKontrinewsNovember 19, 2025October 10, (THEWILL) — Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her unwavering campaign...
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No fewer than 356 inmates regained their freedom through jail delivery exercises conducted across the state between 2024 and December 2025. The Chief...
ByKontrinewsDecember 17, 2025Kenan Yildiz gave Luciano Spalletti his first home win as Juventus coach with a crucial brace in Saturday’s 2-1 success against Cagliari in...
ByKontrinewsNovember 29, 2025Asian markets largely rose on Wednesday as speculation about a snap election in Japan pushed up Tokyo shares, and oil prices dipped after...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026Popular gospel singer, Bunmi Akinnaanu, fondly called Omije Ojumi after her widely-loved track of the same title, is dead. Her death was announced...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 14, 2026Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul’s boxing showdown in Miami last month generated the highest combined purse in 2025, raking in $267m as the...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Not fewer than 95 aspirants, comprising 94 princes and one princess from the Fusengbuwa ruling house of Ijebu Ode, have emerged as contenders...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against sidelining former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, in the...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Nigeria head coach, Eric Chelle, has attracted strong interest from several African nations following the Super Eagles’ impressive run at the ongoing Africa...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026The Osun State Government has dragged United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) and four of its top executives to court over alleged illegal...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Nigeria striker Terem Moffi and his OGC Nice teammate, Jérémie Boga, have taken steps to terminate their contracts with the club after they...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026A fresh controversy has erupted in Oyo State following a public encounter between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, and the Alaafin...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026The Nigeria Labour Congress and the faction of the Labour Party loyal to Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, have warned the Julius Abure–led...
ByKontrinewsJanuary 13, 2026Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident