WIZKID SETS RECORD AS FIRST AFRICAN TO HIT 11 BILLION SPOTIFY STREAMS
Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has set a new record as the first African artiste to hit 11 billion streams on...
NIGERIAN EXTRADITED TO US OVER ‘ROMANCE SCAM’ FACES 40 YEARS IN PRISON
HOTJIST NEWS Samuel Ugberaese, a man from Nigeria, was sent to the United States because he is accused of being part of "cross-border romance scams."...
ARSENAL CROWNED PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS AFTER MAN CITY DRAW
Arsenal are Premier League champions for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s Invincibles in 2004 after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth. It caps a remarkable achievement for...
NPF ARRESTS SON, ACCOMPLICE OVER KIDNAP OF FATHER, RECOVERS AK-47 RIFLE
The Nigeria Police Force has recorded another operational breakthrough with the arrest of two suspects involved in a case of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, armed robbery,...
PANTAMI WITHDRAWS FROM GOMBE APC GUBER PRIMARY OVER UNFAIR ACTIONS OF ELECTORAL PROCESS
Isa Pantami, who used to be the minister of communication and digital economy, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC) contest for the governorship position...
WITNESS: NSA CONFIRMED WIRETAPED CONVERSATION REFERENCED BY EL-RUFAI WAS AUTHENTIC
HOTJIST NEWS A witness testifying against Nasir el-Rufai in his trial said the national security adviser confirmed that the conversation mentioned by the former Kaduna...
LAGOS BANS MOVEMENT OF GOODS ON ALL REGULATED PUBLIC TRANSPORT BUSES
The Lagos State Government has put a stop to carrying goods and heavy luggage on all regulated public transport buses in the state. This rule...
BREAKING: PDP GRANTS JONATHAN WAIVER FOR PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY
By:Tajudeen Aminat The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday cleared former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan through a waiver ahead of the party’s presidential primary election....
MAN CHARGED IN IBADAN OVER ALLEGED STABBING OF EX-WIFE
By:Tajudeen Aminat A 46-year-old man, Olaniyi Fakeye, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, over allegations of attacking his...
GOVERNOR ABDULRAZAQ BACKS PREFERRED APC GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANT
By:Tajudeen Aminat Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has endorsed Ambassador Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki as his preferred successor ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The endorsement...