Popular radio host and rapper Nnamdi Nwabasili thinks Nigeria fights a hidden war that most people cannot see. The entertainer uses the stage name N6 and shared his thoughts about rising violence across the country. He made these comments after hearing about a deadly attack in Benue State where over 200 people died recently.
N6 believes the fighting started around 2016 but many citizens remain unaware of the danger. He says people living in major cities like Lagos and Abuja feel safe because the violence happens far away from them. Rural communities face the worst attacks and understand the real situation better than city dwellers.
The rapper explained that modern warfare looks different from what people see in movies. Many expect...
Billboard magazine picked Stevie Wonder as the greatest R&B singer ever. Music experts made this choice after looking at singing talent, career success, and cultural impact. The famous publication studied how these artists changed music and influenced other performers.
Aretha Franklin came second on the important list. Michael Jackson grabbed third place ahead of Beyoncé and Whitney Houston. These five superstars represent the best voices and biggest hits across decades of soul music.
James Brown landed at number six just before Prince at seven. Mariah Carey took eighth place over R. Kelly and Marvin Gaye. These ten artists created the most memorable songs that people still love today.
Ray Charles earned eleventh position ahead of...
Nigerian actress Stella Damasus talked about why actors from her country struggle to land major Hollywood parts. She says American movie makers have fixed ideas about how African people should look and sound. These ideas create barriers that prevent talented Nigerian performers from getting good roles in big budget films.
Hollywood executives expect all African actors to speak with East African accents like those heard in Kenya. They also want very dark skin tones similar to actress Lupita Nyong'o. Damasus explained that Nigerians sound completely different from people in East Africa. Each African country has unique ways of speaking that Hollywood producers don't understand.
Most Nigerian actors who have succeeded in American movies...
Lagos government workers caught 84 people during a major cleaning operation around Agege on Friday. The team targeted problem areas where troublemakers had been causing issues for local residents. Officers focused their efforts on the Railway corridor at Ojurin and several busy neighborhoods. They also checked Isale Oja, Oke Koto, and the AP area where bad behavior was happening.
Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab announced the arrests through his social media account. He explained that officials visited these locations because they had spotted undesirable elements causing problems. The operation happened on June 20, 2025 as part of ongoing efforts to keep the state clean. Workers also checked nearby streets where similar issues...
Two young students died after drinking poison someone threw over a fence in Kano city. Four other children survived the incident and doctors are treating them at a local hospital. The tragedy happened on Kotu Street in the Gwammwhile area on Friday.
Abdullahi was 12 years old and Aminu was 14 when they lost their lives. Both boys came from Dandume area in Katsina State to learn Islamic teachings. Their teacher Malam Nafiu saw foam around their mouths after they drank the deadly substance.
Someone unknown tossed the poison over a fence on Wednesday. The children thought it was milk powder for tea and mixed it with water. They became very sick right after drinking the mixture. Police officers came to investigate and want to question the...
Drug enforcement officers in Kano State caught 23 people selling illegal drugs during raids across the city. The NDLEA targeted five neighborhoods known for heavy drug dealing and abuse problems. Officers found codeine, pregabalin, and cannabis during their searches of these crime hotspots.
The agency picked Badawa, Kofar Mata, Tashar Kasuwar Rimi, Gwangwazo, and Kantin Kwari areas for the operation. These places had become centers where dealers sold dangerous substances to local residents. Assistant Superintendent Sadiq Maigatari explained that his team wanted to shut down all drug selling spots in these communities.
The crackdown aimed to protect young people from harmful drugs that damage their health and future. Officers worked...
Security forces across Kaduna State caught 398 criminals during a major operation that lasted nine days. The special task force brought together police officers, soldiers, and agents from many different agencies to work as one team. They used good information to find and arrest suspects hiding throughout the state.
Two dangerous criminals stood out among those captured. Matthew Adamu led a gang that scared many communities and police found a homemade gun when they arrested him. Adamu Umar sold illegal drugs and his case will go to the drug enforcement agency for proper handling.
The operation recovered many stolen items and dangerous weapons from the criminals. Officers found 29 stolen mobile phones and have already given some back to...
Police officers in Ebonyi State are searching for criminals who took a man named Uduma Idam-Chima from his home. The kidnappers grabbed him from Amasiri community in Edda local government area on June 14. Police spokesman SP Joshua Ukandu confirmed that his department knows about the crime and has sent officers to find the attackers. The police have started checking clues to learn why someone would steal this person.
Community members from Oso-Edda Development Town Union marched through streets on Thursday asking for help. They want security forces to bring back their missing neighbor safely. Mr Ama Aba Emeh leads the Osa-Edda Town Union and spoke about how bad this situation makes everyone feel. He asked authorities to create better...
A woman named Ifeoma Okafor went to court on Friday after police said she threatened her husband with a knife. She lives behind ECWA Goodnews church in Gwagwalada, Abuja. The court charged her with criminal intimidation and mischief. Her husband Paul Okafor called police about what happened on June 6. He told officers his wife came to his door on June 1 with a knife in her hand.
Police say Ifeoma threatened to kill Paul and also said she would stab herself during their argument. She also broke one of his window pieces, but nobody knows how much it costs to fix. The prosecutor said these actions broke two parts of the Penal Code. Ifeoma said she did not do these things when the magistrate asked her.
Senior Magistrate Munir Sani let...
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