Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

The Rivers State government has ordered the immediate closure of Wisdom Gate International School, Campus 1, Eligbolo, following the tragic death of a young pupil, Winnie Akakue. The incident has caused intense public outrage as the family alleges a deliberate attempt by the school management and influential proxies to suppress the truth and pressure them into a hasty out-of-court settlement.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has launched an attack on Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, declaring him unfit for his position after controversial remarks made at a recent political summit.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

The race for the 2027 Lagos State governorship has shifted into a higher gear after significant endorsements for the incumbent Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat. This consolidation of power suggests a push by the party leadership to ensure administrative continuity and stability once Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu completes his final term.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

In a significant move for the Labour Party (LP) in the Southeast, Henry Udeh has officially emerged as the Chairman of the Ebonyi State Chapter. The transition occurred during the party’s state congress held on Monday, April 27, 2026, marking a new chapter for the LP as it prepares for future electoral cycles in the state.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

After seven years as a cornerstone of the Marlian Music imprint, Zinoleesky has officially announced his departure. He exited the label on Thursday, April 23, 2026, marking the end of an era and the beginning of a highly anticipated independent chapter in his career.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

A viral video from a Saturday evening event in Lagos shows how Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola publicly rebuked popular influencer Enioluwa for addressing her by her first name. The incident occurred while Toriola was greeting colleagues Ini Edo and Eniola Ajao; when Enioluwa approached with a hug and asked, “Wumi, how are you?”, the actress immediately pushed him back.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

Dr. Mani Salihu, a prominent chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has issued a scathing critique of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), predicting that the party will face a crisis of integrity and credibility heading into the 2027 general elections. Salihu argued that the gap between the government's promises and the lived reality of Nigerians has become too wide to bridge with mere political rhetoric.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

The high-profile romance between Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion and NBA star Klay Thompson has come to a dramatic and very public end. On Saturday, April 25, 2026, the "Savage" singer took to her official Instagram handle to confirm the split, leveling serious accusations of infidelity and emotional inconsistency against the Dallas Mavericks guard.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Apr, 2026

Nollywood icon Jim Iyke has once again stirred the pot regarding his private life, offering a cryptic update on his current romantic standing. In a recent sit-down with the BBC, the veteran actor declined to give a conventional label to his status, instead describing himself as being "between married and single."

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Apr, 2026

Nollywood actress-turned-politician Funke Adesiyan has officially withdrawn from the race for the House of Representatives seat representing Ibadan South-East/North-East Federal Constituency in Oyo State.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Apr, 2026

Beyond surface cleaning, the state is placing strong emphasis on clearing drainage systems, canals, and roadsides. This approach is aimed at reducing blockages that often contribute to flooding, especially as rainfall intensifies during the wet season.

Omoyeni Olabode-24 Apr, 2026

The legal battle lines have been drawn between two prominent media figures as broadcast journalist Mayowa Lambe officially issued a cease-and-desist notice to Roby Ekpo. In a dramatic escalation of their public dispute, Lambe is demanding a public apology and N100 million in damages for what her legal team describes as defamatory statements that have tarnished her professional reputation.

Omoyeni Olabode-24 Apr, 2026

The race to succeed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2027 has taken a definitive turn as the governorship bid of the current Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, gained major momentum.

Omoyeni Olabode-24 Apr, 2026

The Accord Party (AP) has issued a stinging rebuke to Professor Christopher Imumolen, the party's 2023 presidential candidate, over his claims to the position of National Chairman.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

A promising medical student at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, has died after collapsing during a clinical examination, sending shockwaves through one of the country's most prestigious academic institutions.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Lagos State Government has clarified that permit and administrative fees for installing solar power systems apply only to residents of government-owned housing estates, not to all homeowners across the state.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Police Service Commission has announced April 28 to 30, 2026, as the dates for the written examination for applicants seeking enlistment into the Nigeria Police as constables.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Oyo State Government has approved a ₦650 million take-off grant for the Teaching and Research Farm at the Iseyin campus of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the institution’s academic and research capacity.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The incident occurred earlier in April at the Allianz Arena, where Bayern scored late goals to secure qualification for the semi-finals. In the aftermath of the dramatic victory, a group of supporters breached security barriers from the ultras section, spilling onto the pitch-side area.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Wing, says it will determine the next phase of its ongoing strike after holding a high-level meeting with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Federal Government has introduced a structured compensation scheme aimed at supporting civil servants who suffer work-related injuries, occupational diseases, disabilities, or death while on duty.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

International student visa applications to Australia have declined by 32 per cent between 2023 and 2025, raising concerns about the future of the country’s education sector.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Jigawa State House of Assembly has directed the state government to recover missing public funds and sanction officials implicated in financial irregularities uncovered in audit reports spanning 2019 to 2024.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Apr, 2026

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has cautioned students and the general public against fraudulent messages promoting a fake registration portal for its interest-free student loan scheme.

Omoyeni Olabode-22 Apr, 2026

Nigeria’s leading state-owned carrier, Ibom Air, has announced the appointment of a new Director of Flight Operations as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high safety standards.

Omoyeni Olabode-22 Apr, 2026

According to Adeyeye, the task force will operate under NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate as part of efforts to strengthen regulatory compliance and protect public health.

Omoyeni Olabode-22 Apr, 2026

Nigeria and the African Union Commission have stepped up efforts to expand access to safe water and sanitation across Africa, following a high-level engagement in Abuja with key continental stakeholders.