2027 General Election: NRM Presidential Candidate Esther Okereke Pledges Improved Electricity
On August 19, 2026, Esther Okereke, the presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), pledged to increase Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity... Read more.
“I Knew My Marriage Would End” — Halima Kazaure Opens Up on Divorcing Bashir El-Rufai
Nigerian lawyer Halima Kazaure, ex-wife of Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has opened up about her life after divorce, writing... Read more.
“If You Don’t Want to Go to School, Learn Skill” — Phyna Urges Students in Calabar
Reality TV star and entertainer Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has advised students in Cross River State to learn vocational skills if they do not intend... Read more.
Angélique Kidjo Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as First African
On August 18, 2026, Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo made history as the first African musician and the first Black African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood... Read more.
Bauchi First Lady Aisha Mohammed Unveils N80m Empowerment Package for Women
Bauchi State First Lady Aisha Mohammed has unveiled an empowerment package worth over N80 million to support women across the state, alongside the distribution of... Read more.
Lagos Commissions Alternative Secondary School for Out-of-School Girls
On August 14, 2026, the Lagos State Government commissioned Nigeria’s first Alternative Secondary School for Girls at Old Ojo Road, Agboju Amuwo, Lagos, to... Read more.
NFM Weekly News Digest: 50% of Girls’ Sexual Abusers Are Fathers and Other Shocking Stories We Covered
For this week’s news edition, we cover religious enabling of convicted sex offenders, a government disclosure on child sexual abuse in the home, sexual coercion... Read more.
Fathers Primary Perpetrators of Their Daughters’ Sexual Abuse— Edo State Government Reveals
The Edo State Government has disclosed that more than 70 cases of child sexual abuse were recorded in the state between January and July 2026, with fathers accounting... Read more.
International Youth Day: Senator Oluremi Tinubu Urges Young Nigerians to Build the Nation
On August 12, 2026, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu issued a message to Nigerian youths on the occasion of International Youth Day 2026, urging them to remain focused... Read more.
Religious Enabling: Genesis Global City Church Platforms Convicted Sex Offender Baba Ijesha
The video of Baba Ijesha, who was convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, leading praise and worship at Genesis Global City church in Lagos, shows how... Read more.