Oyo, Ogun govs meet to deepen historical, economic collaboration

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday received his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, with both states working to strengthen ties in economic sectors. The two governors met behind closed doors at Agodi Government House in Ibadan, focusing on collaboration in agriculture, security, and other sectors. Strengthening Economic Ties Governor Abiodun briefed newsmen after … Read more

Senate panel gives NNPCL three weeks to explain unaccounted N210trn

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) three weeks to provide detailed explanations for N210 trillion unaccounted expenditure. The committee chaired by Senator Ahmed Wadada (Nasarawa West) said that the amount in question was neither stolen nor missing but yet to be accounted for. The three-week window … Read more

Embrace peace, dialogue, tolerance, First Lady urges Benue

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on the people of Benue State to embrace peace, dialogue, and tolerance as the only viable path to resolving conflict. Speaking in Makurdi on Tuesday during a condolence visit to Governor Hyacinth Alia and the people over recent violent attacks, she emphasized lasting unity through understanding. Call … Read more

Customs urges travellers to desist from misusing US visas

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a strong warning to Nigerian travellers against misusing United States entry visas, following concerns raised by the U.S. government about visa fraud and illegal immigration attempts. The warning comes amid growing tensions over visa restrictions, with the U.S. recently implementing a revised reciprocity policy that limits most Nigerian … Read more

JUST IN: Mark, Aregbesola, Lawal, others take over ADC leadership

Former Senate President David Mark, ex-Minister Rauf Aregbesola, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal, and other political heavyweights have officially assumed key leadership positions in the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Their emergence followed the formal swearing-in ceremony of the new National Executive Committee (NEC) on Monday night in Abuja, marking the … Read more

No man is good enough to marry me – GoodGirl LA

Nigerian singer, Euphemia Runyi Ekumah, popularly known as GoodGirl LA, has sparked massive social media conversations after declaring that no man on earth is worthy of marrying her. The 28-year-old ‘Jeje’ crooner made this bold statement on X (formerly Twitter), revealing her decision to remain unmarried for life, describing herself as a “goddess.” Bold Declaration … Read more

Why we can’t stop praying for our leaders – Bishop Adelakun

The Presiding Bishop of Victory International Church (Rehoboth Cathedral), Bishop Taiwo Victor Adelakun, has emphasized the biblical obligation of Christians to continuously pray for their leaders, regardless of prevailing circumstances. Speaking during a press conference in Ibadan, the cleric stressed that prayer for leaders remains a divine mandate that believers cannot abandon, even amid national … Read more

Why I declined Davido’s offer to sign me – CDQ

Popular Nigerian rapper, Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, professionally known as CDQ, has opened up about his decision to turn down a recording contract offer from Afrobeats superstar Davido, revealing the circumstances that led to the failed partnership deal. The ‘Indomie’ hitmaker disclosed that Davido reached out to him through Twitter back then, expressing interest in signing … Read more

Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Tems, make history at World Cup, UCL, Ballon d’Or, Club World Cup finals

Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Tems, make history at World Cup, UCL, Ballon d’Or, Club World Cup finals Nigerian music superstars have continued to break barriers and make unprecedented history on the global stage, with four of the country’s biggest exports – Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, and Tems – achieving groundbreaking performances at some of the … Read more

I once ran errands for Don Jazzy, D’Banj, says Davido

I once ran errands for Don Jazzy, D’Banj, says Davido Award-winning Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has made a shocking revelation about his early encounters with Nigerian music legends Don Jazzy and D’Banj, disclosing that he once ran errands for the duo during their visit to Atlanta in 2008. The Grammy-nominated artiste … Read more