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From Imobi to Agbele-Asa: How Ogun Communities Welcomed 22+ Monarchs in August 2026
August 2026 gave Ogun State a royal calendar that was unusually packed, with communities across the state witnessing the formal emergence, recognition and installation of traditional rulers whose stories stretched…
Wumi Toriola breaks down over YouTube crisis: What happened to the actress’ channel?
For years, Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has built a strong connection with movie lovers online,…
A Mama Deola Wedding Story premiere: Kola & Imisi share kiss, Toyin Abraham gets touchy-feely, Mo Bimpe & Jide Awobona ‘gossip’, other catchy moments
The wedding theme of the premiere of A Mama Deola Wedding Story was always going…
From Wetin Dey to Afamefuna: 10 things you might not know about Moc Madu, Ruby Orjiakor’s husband at 40
For many Nollywood viewers, Moc Madu is a familiar face. He has appeared in films…
Memorial Arrangements for the Late Ogogo: Post-Fidau Plans Announced
The gathering in Ilaro on August 31, 2026, carried the weight of a farewell, but…
SEDC: Two Years After, South Easterners Lament Poor Performance
On July 24, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu established the South East…
OSUN 2026:14 Factors That Helped In Adeleke’s Victory
On Sunday, 16 August 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC declared Governor Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the August…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
Lionel Messi International Retirement Tribute: Argentina to Pause All League Games in the 10th Minute
Football in Argentina stopped this week, quite literally, for a man who has spent two decades making sure it never…
FIFA President Infantino Hosts NSC Boss Shehu Dikko in Zurich, Vows Fresh Support for Nigerian Football
At the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, FIFA President Gianni Infantino held a meeting with a delegation from Nigeria…
Nominees, categories, events’ timeline, ceremony date – Everything to know about 2026 Ballon d’Or
The organisers of the Ballon d’Or have announced key details and information for the 2026 edition of the prestigious football…
Why Obafemi Martins wants Seyi Tinubu in charge of Nigerian Football
Nigerian football has suddenly found itself at a point where one name mentioned in a podcast conversation can carry far…
5 things Solomon Buchi finds wrong with parents creating Instagram pages for their children
Social media has changed the way people share their lives, from everyday family moments to birthdays, milestones and childhood memories. For some parents, creating an Instagram page for a child…
GTA 6 Release Date, Extended Look Trailer and Gameplay: Everything Rockstar Has Revealed So Far
After 13 years of waiting, including two delays and a leak scandal which had the potential to ruin the entire project, Rockstar Games has at last allowed the world to…
Rough Estimate of Building a 2 Bedroom House in Nigeria in 2026: Cement, Labour, Roofing and Finishing Explained
Building a house in Nigeria has become one of those projects that can start with a clear figure on paper and end with a completely different amount in reality. A…
TETFund N10bn research grant: Who can apply, deadline, 30 focus areas
For lecturers in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions, the Federal Government’s approval of N10bn for the 2026 National Research Fund grant cycle presents an opportunity to secure funding for research across…
3 Nigerians, 3 Egyptians and 3 South Africans: The Pattern behind Forbes’ September 2026 top 10 Richest Africans
Africa’s billionaire rankings can change quietly, sometimes without a dramatic business deal, a headline making acquisition or a new fortune appearing overnight. A movement in a company’s share price, a…
September 4 in Nigeria History: Federal Troops Captured Aba During the Nigerian Civil War, Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line Launch
On September 4, 1968, Federal troops stormed and captured Aba, Biafra’s foremost industrial and trading center in a decisive push by the Nigerian Armed Forces. According to military sources, the…
43 die, others missing in Rivers oil bunkering disaster
An oil bunkering incident has reportedly claimed the lives of at least 43 persons in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The deceased were said to have met their…
Pastor Adeboye’s Healthcare Vision: RCCG’s Robotic Surgery Project Takes Shape in Ogun
For years, the idea of having highly advanced surgical procedures performed in Nigeria has carried a familiar frustration. Patients with complicated conditions have often looked beyond the country for treatment,…
September 3 in Nigerian History: Adegoke Adelabu “Penkelemesi” Was Born, 32 Travellers Kidnapped in Ondo
On September 3, 1915, Gbadamosi Adegoke Adelabu was born at Oke Oluokun, Ibadan, into a respected family during the era of British colonial rule. After attending Ibadan Grammar School, Adelabu…
NFF board resignations: Is Nigeria toying with FIFA sanctions?
Last week, Nigerian football management underwent the biggest and most defining change in recent memory after Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) President Ibrahim Musa Gusau and members of his board resigned,…
Uber shuts down operations in Nigeria after 12 years, gives reason.
Global ride-hailing giant Uber says it will exit the Nigerian market and also pull out of Uganda as part of its global market restructuring In a statement on Wednesday by…
Lagos Mainland Grants and Business funding Opportunities 2026: From Council Empowerment to LSETF, SMEDAN and Federal Support
For many people living around Lagos Mainland, the search for financial support has become a daily exercise in separating genuine opportunities from attractive promises that disappear the moment an applicant…
September 2 in Nigerian History: Plateau State Governor, Dariye Was Arrested in London with £90,000 Cash
On September 2, 2004, Plateau State Governor, Chief Joshua Dariye was arrested in his room at the Marriott Hotel in London by officers of the Metropolitan Police. According to sources…
Lekki Filmhouse Attack: The Victims Who Died, the Suspect, Eyewitness Account and Investigation So Far
The last movie of the night had ended, the lights had come on, and people were preparing to leave the cinema after hours spent watching a film. For many of…
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2027 election: Aminu Sanda, destruction of Tinubu billboard and treasonable felony charge — What does the law say
In Nigeria, politicians, especially those in the ruling party, get ruthlessly creative during electioneering as…
Clash in the studio: X-raying the on-air face-off between Wike’s aide, Lere and Rufai Oseni
A dramatic scene unfolded on television during a live interview on Arise News. The incident…
September 4 in Nigeria History: Federal Troops Captured Aba During the Nigerian Civil War, Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line Launch
On September 4, 1968, Federal troops stormed and captured Aba, Biafra’s foremost industrial and trading…
43 die, others missing in Rivers oil bunkering disaster
An oil bunkering incident has reportedly claimed the lives of at least 43 persons in…
A Mama Deola Wedding Story premiere: Kola & Imisi share kiss, Toyin Abraham gets touchy-feely, Mo Bimpe & Jide Awobona ‘gossip’, other catchy moments
The wedding theme of the premiere of A Mama Deola Wedding Story was always going…
From Wetin Dey to Afamefuna: 10 things you might not know about Moc Madu, Ruby Orjiakor’s husband at 40
For many Nollywood viewers, Moc Madu is a familiar face. He has appeared in films…
Carla Jeffery Dead at 33: Disney’s ‘Zombies’ Star Who Played Bree Remembered by Hollywood
Carla Jeffery, who played Bree Prattle in the various films of the Disney Zombies series,…
Pastor Adeboye’s Healthcare Vision: RCCG’s Robotic Surgery Project Takes Shape in Ogun
For years, the idea of having highly advanced surgical procedures performed in Nigeria has carried…
FG Makes Tertiary Institution Ranking Compulsory: What Nigerian Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education Must Now Do
Nigeria's higher education sector just got a new rulebook, and this time, nobody gets to…
September 3 in Nigerian History: Adegoke Adelabu “Penkelemesi” Was Born, 32 Travellers Kidnapped in Ondo
On September 3, 1915, Gbadamosi Adegoke Adelabu was born at Oke Oluokun, Ibadan, into a…
NFF board resignations: Is Nigeria toying with FIFA sanctions?
Last week, Nigerian football management underwent the biggest and most defining change in recent memory…
Uber shuts down operations in Nigeria after 12 years, gives reason.
Global ride-hailing giant Uber says it will exit the Nigerian market and also pull out…
Memorial Arrangements for the Late Ogogo: Post-Fidau Plans Announced
The gathering in Ilaro on August 31, 2026, carried the weight of a farewell, but…
Nominees, categories, events’ timeline, ceremony date – Everything to know about 2026 Ballon d’Or
The organisers of the Ballon d’Or have announced key details and information for the 2026…
Lagos Mainland Grants and Business funding Opportunities 2026: From Council Empowerment to LSETF, SMEDAN and Federal Support
For many people living around Lagos Mainland, the search for financial support has become a…
Beyond the Ota Reunion: The Shared History of Kumuyi and Oyedepo
For a moment, the attention at the Global Crusade with Kumuyi in Ota was not…
Why Obafemi Martins wants Seyi Tinubu in charge of Nigerian Football
Nigerian football has suddenly found itself at a point where one name mentioned in a…
5 things Solomon Buchi finds wrong with parents creating Instagram pages for their children
Social media has changed the way people share their lives, from everyday family moments to…
September 2 in Nigerian History: Plateau State Governor, Dariye Was Arrested in London with £90,000 Cash
On September 2, 2004, Plateau State Governor, Chief Joshua Dariye was arrested in his room…
Lekki Filmhouse Attack: The Victims Who Died, the Suspect, Eyewitness Account and Investigation So Far
The last movie of the night had ended, the lights had come on, and people…
Tacha’s reported arrest in Lagos: Unpacking the Police Invitations, Allegations, and Ongoing Investigation
For months, the name Tacha has remained connected to a controversy that began with a…
The 18th Headies Nomination Controversy: Gaise Baba’s push for Gospel Music Recognition
For years, gospel music has occupied a curious position in Nigeria’s music industry. It can…
Conflicting message? The story behind Pastor Okonkwo’s ₦700,000 matchmaking platform
For years, Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has built much of his public work around helping young…
Bella & Sheggz: Details of the Defamation Claims and Broken Engagement Rocking the Couple
For years, Bella Okagbue and Segun “Sheggz” Olusemo gave fans plenty to believe in. Their…