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Funke Akindele clarifies that she did not snub Wasiu Pasuma at a public event, calling the claims misleading. She aims to dispel the negative narrative surrounding the incident.
Gbajabiamila assures that Lagos is in capable hands with Hamzat as the 2027 elections approach. Senator Obanikoro highlighted the extensive consultations that have taken place.
The Nigerian Army has seized N250 million worth of stolen crude oil and diesel in the Niger Delta. Nine suspects were arrested and ten illegal refining sites were destroyed during the operation.
Yam prices in Lagos have increased, causing frustration among consumers. Traders are adapting to the rising transport costs and seasonal supply challenges.
An ex-supporter of Peter Obi explains why he stopped backing him while wearing a Tinubu cap at the Vanguard Awards. He mentioned a private conversation with Obi and Dr. Moses that influenced his decision.
A gunman attempted to breach security to target top Trump officials, prompting a swift response from the Secret Service. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns surrounding high-profile political figures.
The Ekiti state police have issued a warning to politicians to refrain from unlawful acts and the destruction of campaign materials ahead of the 2026 elections. This move aims to ensure a peaceful electoral process in the state.
Former minister Yusuf Tuggar attributes the increase in banditry to the imbalance in land use between farmers and herders. He advocates for the adoption of modernized pastoral practices to address this issue.
King Charles expressed relief that Donald Trump was unharmed following a shooting incident in Washington. The palace is in discussions with US teams to evaluate the impact on upcoming visit plans.
INEC has launched an online portal for recruiting ad-hoc staff for the upcoming Ekiti governorship election. Interested candidates can apply for various roles until May 18.
The Ogun State Police have clarified that a viral video claiming bandit activity in a local forest is false and misleading. They confirmed that the footage was actually from a 2022 incident in Kenya.
Governor Hope Uzodimma has launched a digital platform for President Tinubu aimed at combating misinformation and tracking administrative reforms. This initiative is expected to enhance transparency and communication within the government.
The FIFA World Cup showcases teams from various nations, including smaller countries that have made their mark. This article highlights seven of the smallest nations that have qualified for the prestigious tournament.
Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital successfully discharged conjoined twins after a successful separation surgery. The event was marked by joy and professional pride among the hospital staff.
Sowore declined an invitation to an opposition summit in Ibadan, expressing skepticism about the motives of political actors he believes contributed to Nigeria's issues. He emphasized that he sees no reason to support those he views as part of the problem.
Uar Bernard has made history by becoming the first African pathway player drafted in the NFL by the Philadelphia Eagles. This achievement highlights the growing recognition of African talent in American football.
CCT staff have accused Chairman Kogo of altering documents following a report by SaharaReporters, raising concerns over forgery. The allegations suggest that his denial has only intensified scrutiny around his actions and the appointment of his wife.
Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe sets a new record by finishing the London Marathon in under two hours. Tigst Assefa also breaks her own women's-only world record during the event.
Kogi State is enhancing its partnership with China to develop its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone. This initiative aims to increase food production and attract investment in the region.
A gunman attempted to storm the White House Correspondents Dinner, reportedly targeting top Trump administration officials. The acting US attorney general confirmed this information on Sunday.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu hosted a state banquet for Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu, honoring him as a distinguished son of Lagos. The event celebrated Disu's contributions to the state and his role in policing.
The FCT Police Command has launched a welfare bus scheme aimed at improving transportation for its officers. The initiative features CNG-powered buses to enhance the well-being of personnel.
Syl Cheney Coker praises Funke Awodiya's poetry for its lyrical beauty, drawing comparisons to the works of Leopold Senghor. Her poems celebrate the essence of African women with vibrant imagery and depth.
Mali's Defence Minister General Sadio Camara was killed by jihadist fighters in a car bomb attack near Bamako. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by the Malian government.
Ikechukwu Sunday Cross Okonkwo and Chinonso Patricia Okonkwo are set to showcase their wedding on the big screen. This trend highlights the blending of personal milestones with entertainment.
Jamil Abubakar has been appointed as the Managing Director for Infrastructure and Logistics at Dangote Group. This move hints at a potential succession plan within the company.
Ekiti quantity surveyors are calling on the state government to establish affordable financing options. This initiative aims to enhance investment in Public-Private Partnership projects.
Yusuf Buhari is entering the political arena, aiming for a seat in the House of Representatives in the upcoming 2027 elections. This marks his return to partisan politics after a significant hiatus.
Stakeholders are calling for measurable impacts and tangible achievements from Hannatu Musawa in her role as Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy. There are high expectations for her to influence sectors that shape national identity and contribute to economic growth.
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe has made history by becoming the first person to complete a marathon in under two hours. Additionally, Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record at the same event.