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NSCDC arrests man over stolen aluminium cable in Jigawa

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, has arrested a suspected scrap dealer for allegedly possessing vandalized electrical cables. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASC Badruddeen Tijjani Mahmud, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, March 9, 2026. According to the statement, the suspect, Muhd Adamu, 50, a resident of…

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde reveals her kids got death threats amid #EndSARS

Veteran Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has disclosed that her children received death threats during the 2020 #EndSARS protests, an experience that forced her to significantly reassess her approach to activism. Speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday, February 8, the actress, who has spent over three decades in the film industry, said she was…

Former F1 junior Ugo Ugochukwu clinches Formula Regional title after team split

Ugo Ugochukwu secured the Formula Regional Oceania Trophy after a season built on consistency, clinching the title with four victories from 15 races and finishing 15 points ahead of Audi-backed rival Freddie Slater. The Nigerian-born American made an immediate impact, opening the campaign with back-to-back wins at Hampton Downs — a decisive start that…

Five Nigerians secure nominations ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards

Nigerian music has once again captured global attention as five Nigerian artists secure nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards. The 68th Grammy Awards will take place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with Nigerian acts earning recognition across major categories—further underscoring the country’s growing influence on the global music…