“You Kept Telling Me You Are Fine” – Funke Akindele Mourns Alexx Ekubo’s Death
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has mourned the death of her colleague Alexx Ekubo, who died after battling cancer for a long time. KanyiDaily reported that Alexx Ekubo died on May 12, 2026, at the age of 40, although his family and management had not…
NDC Sets Presidential Form At ₦60 Million, Fixes Date For Primaries
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has released the timetable for its primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections, with presidential aspirants expected to pay ₦60 million for Nomination and Expression of Interest forms. Naija News reports…
How church shaped, limited our music journey — Afrobeat pioneer, Twin-X
Afrobeats duo Twin-X have returned to the spotlight, reflecting on fame, faith and the lasting impact of their timeless hit Mother Mi during an appearance on the Nigerian Meter Podcast. The identical twin brothers, Taiwo and Keni Akintoye, said the song…
Wike meets APC National Chairman amid Rivers screening controversy
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, at his Abuja residence on Tuesday. The visit occurred amidst significant political tension in Rivers…
Nollywood Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies At 40
Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has reportedly died following a prolonged battle with cancer. According to TVC, the actor passed away on May 12, 2026, at the age of 40, although official confirmation from his family or representatives is still being awaited.…
VIDEO: Pastor Ibiyeome Warns Members Against Pressing Phones, Chewing Gum, Drinking Water In Church
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₦100m DSS Defamation Judgment: SERAP appeals, seeks stay of execution
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed an appeal against the judgment delivered on 5 May 2026 by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, which awarded ₦100 million in damages in favour of officials of the…
Nigerian troops intercept 400 Starlink devices allegedly used by terrorists – Official
Troops of Sector 2, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have intercepted more than 400 Starlink communication devices allegedly used by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists to perpetrate crime in the region. The Sector’s Commander, Beyidi Martins, a…
Nollywood Actor Alex Ekubo Dead At 40
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the news that popular Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo has passed away after complications from an illness. Ekubo, aged 40, remains one of Nollywood’s recognizable faces. In recent…
Pere Egbi Reveals Last Conversation With Alex Ekubo Before Actor’s Death
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Pere Egbi has shared details of his final conversation with actor Alex Ekubo before the actor’s death. Naija News reports that Pere made the revelation in an emotional social media post where he expressed shock and…
