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Two women tragically lost their lives in a hit-and-run accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The police are currently investigating the incident.
Governor Abiodun expressed confidence that Ogun State will deliver 95% of its votes for Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 election. This statement was made during a strategic meeting of the All Progressives Congress in Abeokuta.
Acclaimed actor Kola Oyewo has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of purpose and dedication. He was best known for his role in the film 'Saworoide'.
Canada achieves its first-ever World Cup point with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina. The match showcased a significant milestone for Canadian football.
Oyo State has confirmed 200 casualties among Amotekun operatives since its inception. The government cautions opposition parties against politicizing kidnapping issues and misrepresenting the facts.
Renowned Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo has passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a significant legacy in Nigerian film and theatre. His contributions to the industry will be remembered by many.
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has appointed Yerima Ibn Mahmud as the new Emir of Ngazargamu. This decision marks a significant leadership change in the region.
Aisha Yesufu has declined the Representatives ticket during the NDC primaries, citing manipulation against her. This decision was reported by Dickson, highlighting issues within the party's electoral process.
Bagos emphasizes the importance of youth understanding the historical struggles that shaped Nigeria. He warns that without this comprehension, the nation risks losing its progress as leadership transitions occur.
Nollywood veteran actor Kola Oyewo has passed away, known for his iconic role in The Gods Are Not to Blame. His contributions to African theatre have left a lasting legacy.
The Village People Movement has endorsed Ademola Adeleke for re-election as Osun State Governor. This support comes from over 1,000 group members, highlighting a significant boost for his campaign.
Canada achieved a significant milestone by securing a draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their World Cup match. This result marks a positive turning point for Canadian football on the global stage.
Adewole Adebayo emphasizes the importance of protecting democracy in Nigeria on Democracy Day. He urges citizens to honor MKO Abiola's sacrifice by committing to credible elections and democratic values.
Joash Amupitan, the chairman of INEC, has declared the commission's readiness for the upcoming Ekiti election. He emphasized that misinformation poses a significant threat to the electoral process.
Canada and Bosnia-Herzegovina ended their World Cup match in a 1-1 draw, marking a historic event as the first finals game on Canadian soil. The co-hosts managed to equalize in the second half, showcasing their competitive spirit.
Anambra APC has confirmed the expulsion of seven members for violating party guidelines and litigation. The party has also established a reconciliation committee to address internal conflicts.
The SDP, led by Gabam, paid tribute to MKO Abiola on June 12, emphasizing the need for credible elections in Nigeria. They called for stronger democratic institutions to enhance trust in the electoral process.
Yaya Tongo, the Gombe Federal Constituency Representative, has passed away in a hospital in Abuja. His death marks a significant loss for the political landscape in Gombe State.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan calls for unity and national cohesion among Nigerians on Democracy Day. She emphasizes that these values are essential for a stable and thriving democracy.
Former militants in Nigeria are embracing new opportunities after completing vocational training programs in Borno State. This initiative aims to support their reintegration into society and foster sustainable livelihoods.
Canada made a historic World Cup debut on home soil, securing a point against Bosnia after a comeback. Cyle Larin scored the equalizer following an early goal from Jovo Lukic.
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Tijjani Ahmed Ibn-S. His death is a significant loss for the community and the Northern States Governors’ Forum.
Defence Minister Christopher Musa discusses the complexities of addressing banditry and terrorism in Nigeria. He highlights the role of community support for criminals as a significant challenge.
A man named Nwali Nwibo has been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly spreading false information about bandit attacks in Ebonyi. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding misinformation related to security issues in the region.
The Oyo government has urged the opposition to refrain from politicizing the Oriire kidnapping incident. They emphasized the need for a responsible approach that prioritizes the safety of children and teachers.
Super Eagles player Igoh Ogbu has undergone surgery on his Achilles and is expected to be out for three months. The club has announced that he will begin his rehabilitation program shortly.
The Morocco coach has expressed confidence in his team's abilities ahead of their World Cup opener against Brazil. He emphasized the importance of respecting their opponents while not being afraid of them.
Adams Oshiomhole expresses his support for President Tinubu's administration while emphasizing the importance of accountability in democracy. He defends the Senate's investigation into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company's finances.
Aliyu Bin Abbas, the ADP presidential candidate, emphasizes the need for security, prosperity, and justice for Nigerians on Democracy Day. He encourages youths to engage actively in the democratic process.
Pele's 1958 FIFA World Cup medal is set to be auctioned for over N900 million. This auction highlights the enduring legacy of the football legend and the value of historic sports memorabilia.