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Nollywood actor Ikechukwu Nweke has publicly appealed for assistance as he battles colon cancer. He had previously kept his diagnosis private since 2025.
Peller and Jarvis have announced their wedding date following their recent traditional marriage. The couple's white wedding is set to take place soon.
Oluremi Tinubu has called on prominent artists like Burna Boy and Davido to support struggling Nigerians. She emphasized the importance of recognizing legitimate means of making a living.
Okpebholo commended the high voter turnout in the Edo local government elections held across all 18 LGAs. This significant participation reflects the growing civic engagement among the electorate.
Expectant parents can largely prevent Rhesus incompatibility with proper prenatal care. Awareness and education on this condition are crucial for ensuring healthy pregnancies.
The rescued children and teachers from Oyo State are undergoing medical evaluations. They will soon be returned to Governor Seyi Makinde after their assessments.
Glory Okwata's Therafarm emphasizes the critical role of data protection in AI-driven mental health solutions. The discussion around using AI for mental health has evolved significantly in recent years.
Lagos State Government has signed four significant Public-Private Partnership agreements to improve healthcare, digital services, transportation, and asset management. This initiative aims to enhance service delivery and infrastructure in the state.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has raised concerns about funding and judicial reforms necessary for the success of the proposed State Police system. He emphasizes that these reforms are crucial as the State Police Bill progresses.
President Tinubu and Minister Wike have praised Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for their work on the Abuja City Gate. They highlighted the importance of such projects in inspiring communities.
South African World Cup player Jayden Adams has tragically passed away at the age of 25. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death in Cape Town.
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) is experiencing internal conflict over the distribution of funds from the five percent Ticket Sales Charge. This dispute involves the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA).
Governor Makinde expressed gratitude for the successful rescue of Oriire students and teachers, marking their return as a moment of relief for the state. The victims will be monitored for 48 hours to ensure their well-being.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner will compete against a rejuvenated Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final. Both players have excelled in men's tennis following Carlos Alcaraz's injury in April.
Daily Life Savers has successfully aided over 100,000 individuals in improving their health through preventive healthcare initiatives. This effort highlights the growing importance of wellness organizations in Africa.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde visited the rescued pupils and teachers from Oriire local government at a military hospital. The visit highlights the government's commitment to the welfare of citizens affected by abduction incidents.
Lagos Continental Hotel has partnered with DGIC International Business Services Limited to enhance youth development in the hospitality sector. This initiative aims to provide practical training for Nigeria's future hospitality leaders.
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority have launched a Technical Committee for the World Public Relations Forum 2026. The committee will focus on enhancing tourism as a key aspect of the event.
Governor Seyi Makinde visited the rescued Oriire kidnap victims at a military hospital. He was accompanied by Brigadier General Moses Azuoru during the visit.
Governor Seyi Makinde announced the successful rescue of all 39 pupils and five of the seven teachers kidnapped in the Orire incident. He met with the survivors to discuss their recovery and well-being.
Lassa Fever fatalities in Nigeria have reached 221, surpassing the death rate from 2025. The NCDC reported this alarming increase in its latest situation report.
The Labour Party has announced Hajja Bintu Konto as its vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. This move aims to garner support from Nigerians for the party's campaign.
Civil society groups are urging President Bola Tinubu to investigate claims of a military-supported land invasion in Abuja. They allege that Defence Properties Ltd has illegally occupied Efab estate and are demanding the withdrawal of troops.
Governor Monday Okpebholo praised the encouraging voter turnout in the Edo local government elections. He emphasized the importance of citizens' interest in selecting their leaders.
US rapper Pitbull has achieved a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps during his performance in London. This milestone highlights his popularity and ability to engage fans in unique ways.
Dr. Azibapu Eruani emphasizes the importance of intellectual activism and expertise for the advancement of the Ijaw community. He advocates for high-level competence to foster progress.
Israel has shared intelligence with the U.S. suggesting Iran's potential involvement in an assassination plot. This development raises concerns about escalating tensions in the region.
Governor Umaru Bago is advocating for a 13% revenue derivation for Niger State, citing its significant contributions to Nigeria's electricity and resources. He argues that the state has been undercompensated in the current revenue-sharing formula.
The Nigerian Senate is investigating an oil company's alleged failure to remit $71.65 million and N30.7 billion in payments. The company has been ordered to appear before the Senate within two weeks.
Jurgen Klopp is set to become the new head coach of the German national football team. The German Football Federation has announced that they are close to finalizing the agreement.