Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

In a dramatic and highly symbolic display of grievance, hundreds of women from the Mwaghavul-dominated communities in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State staged a naked protest on Friday morning, April 17, 2026.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

The Nigerian aviation sector is currently facing a catastrophic crisis as domestic and international airlines warn of a total shutdown of services starting Monday, April 20, 2026. An unprecedented surge in the price of aviation fuel, popularly known as Jet A1, has skyrocketed to between ₦3,000 and ₦3,300 per litre.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

Nigerian global sensation Ayra Starr has officially announced the title and release date for her third studio album, titled ‘Starr Girl.’ The Mavin Records signee shared the exciting news during an exclusive interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

Legendary Nollywood actor and scholar Kola Oyewo has shared the deeply personal challenges of his ongoing battle with an enlarged prostate, a condition that has significantly altered both his personal life and his illustrious career.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

The Labour Party (LP) has appointed the Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, as the Chairman of the Media and Publicity Committee for its upcoming National Convention. The party prepares for a high-stakes gathering to reorganize its leadership and consolidate its position ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

The Los Angeles Police Department has officially arrested 21-year-old alt-pop singer d4vd (legal name David Burke) on suspicion of murder. The arrest, confirmed on Thursday, April 16, 2026, follows a months-long investigation into the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed and dismembered remains were discovered in the trunk of a Tesla registered to the artist last September.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

The Osun State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned a recent protest organized by local government chairmen belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP-led ALGON described the demonstration as a "senseless and distractive" attempt to destabilize the state’s administration.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

France and Britain are spearheading fresh diplomatic efforts to restore stability in the Strait of Hormuz, convening talks with about 40 countries to plan a post-conflict maritime security mission.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

Dangote Industries Limited is set to spotlight its flagship Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical Company at the 2026 Nasarawa Trade Fair, as part of efforts to deepen industrial collaboration and investment opportunities.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has launched an investigation into two men in Ogun State over the alleged trafficking of their underage daughters to Libya for child labour.

Omoyeni Olabode-17 Apr, 2026

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is set to return to the ring in July, but a long-anticipated clash with Deontay Wilder is not part of the current plan despite recent discussions.

Omoyeni Olabode-16 Apr, 2026

Apathy makes excuses while passion finds a way. We are to display the politics of heaven on earth. My beloved in Christ, give it time, God is at work underground hence stop trying to force fruit that is not yet due.

Omoyeni Olabode-16 Apr, 2026

Nigeria’s sprint scene delivered a gripping spectacle at the MTN Champs Grand Final in Ibadan, where Enoch Adegoke and Chidera Ezeakor produced a dramatic dead heat in the men’s 100 metres final.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

Atiku said his decision is largely influenced by age and the high stakes surrounding the upcoming election. He noted that by 2027, he would be approaching 80, making the race potentially his final outing.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

Operatives of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards have intercepted 98 explosive devices and arrested a commercial driver allegedly transporting them to a bandit-controlled area in the state.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

A man was rescued after reportedly jumping into the Lagos Lagoon, in an incident that occurred on Wednesday. According to the report, the unidentified man had parked his car on a bridge before entering the water under unclear circumstances.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

The Chairman of Zobis Group, John Ezeobi, has visited Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company in a strategic move aimed at fostering collaboration among indigenous manufacturers in Nigeria.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

A Nigerian businessman, Henry Nzube Ikeji, has denied allegations linking him to a $2.5 million fraud involving the impersonation of a Dubai Crown Prince.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

In a move to strengthen Nigeria’s response to climate change and food insecurity, a coalition comprising the JR Biotek Foundation, Mastercard Foundation, and the University of Cambridge partnered with the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike to train Nigerian scientists in advanced molecular biotechnology.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

The National Sports Commission has commended the family of Quadri Aruna following the impressive performance of his son, Junior Aruna, at the World Table Tennis Youth Contender in Luxembourg.

Omoyeni Olabode-15 Apr, 2026

A Lagos-based energy and climate-tech startup, PowerLabs, has secured a pre-seed funding round to address Nigeria’s persistent electricity challenges and improve energy reliability for businesses.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

A prominent chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ladan Salihu, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians regarding the credibility of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Monday, April 13, 2026, Salihu cautioned that believing the former Rivers State Governor on political matters is a risky venture.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

The former Governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant, Peter Obi, has declared his readiness to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) if its internal democratic processes are compromised.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

Pope Leo XIV has issued a firm response to recent criticisms from United States President Donald Trump, asserting that he will not be drawn into a political debate. While aboard the papal plane en route to Algeria, the pontiff addressed the President’s remarks which labeled him as "weak" on global security and crime.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

In Jeremiah 29:11, it was evident that God began from the premise of thought and His thought for us are thought of peace and not of evil to give us an expected end or to give us a future.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

Ifunanyachi Attueyi, the former National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has made a striking prediction regarding the political future of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a recent statement, Attueyi asserted that the President would effectively lose his re-election bid as early as 10 a.m. on election day.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Apr, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially inaugurated two major road projects in Bayelsa State on Friday, April 10, 2026. The projects, which include the Yenagoa–Oporoma Road and the virtually commissioned Sagbama–Ekeremor Road, have successfully linked several riverine communities to the state capital for the first time in over 60 years.