Okemesi is dead – The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning as popular Yoruba comic actor Bamidele Tope Saint Okemesi, widely known as Okemesi, [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Stella Obasanjo death Spain: The tragic death of Nigeria’s former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo, remains one of the most widely discussed medical negligence cases [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Tapalpa, Jalisco, Mexico – February 23, 2026: Video footage from social media and news outlets shows widespread chaos in Mexico after the Mexican army killed [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Terrorists threaten Kebbi community – Suspected terrorists have threatened residents of Utono community in Kebbi State and demanded ₦100 million to stop an attack. [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
TINUBU RAMADAN MESSAGE – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a heartfelt appeal to Nigerians, asking for forgiveness as Muslims across the country begin [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Rivers State Senator Barinada Mpigi Dies: The Nigerian Senate mourns the sudden passing of Senator Barinada Mpigi, who died on Thursday, February 19, 2026, [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Enugu tree crushes bus awhum – Tragedy struck Enugu State on Tuesday evening, February 17, 2026. A massive ancestral tree suddenly crashed onto a [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Lagos – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested another high-profile Nigerian businessman, Chief Barrister Uche Franklin Onyekwere, after intercepting cocaine concealed [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Nasir El-Rufai, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extended the detention of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The commission [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
El-Rufai phone tapping controversy – The son of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has strongly defended his father amid growing allegations of illegal [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delighted spectators after he received the largest fish caught at the 2026 Argungu International Fishing Festival in Kebbi State. His [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Ribadu wiretapping claim – The Presidency has ordered an investigation after former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, admitted that he had access to intercepted calls [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Kano Singer Market fire disaster – Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to lead a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Kano following the devastating fire [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
The Ataga murder case has remained one of Nigeria’s most closely followed criminal trials since 2021. As proceedings continue at the Lagos High Court, new [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Lagos poisoning suspect arrested – Lagos residents were stunned after three young friends died from poisoning. Initially, police arrested a man who knew the [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
Gospel artiste dies in Lagos studio, Nigeria – Tragedy struck Lagos after a popular gospel artiste and three other individuals died inside a music [..https://www.sojworldnews.com/?customize_changeset_uuid=c0da71e4-1b42-4d5d-927a-1ccd29ca1dbc.]
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