Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

In a deeply reflective statement shared on his official X page on Monday, May 4, 2026, Peter Obi formally announced his departure from the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The former Anambra State Governor clarified that his exit was not due to personal friction with party leaders like Senator David Mark or Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, both of whom he vowed to continue respecting, but rather a reaction to the "unnecessary crises and hostility" that have recently paralyzed the party.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

U.S.-based Nigerian dancer and singer Korra Obidi speaks on the resilience and struggles of Nigerians, asserting that citizens have essentially become their own providers due to the systemic failure of the state. Speaking in a recent episode of the One 54 podcast, the performer reflected on the current state of the nation, arguing that while Nigeria is a land of immense potential, it is being significantly hindered by a government that fails to perform its basic duties.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

Nollywood actor and veteran lawmaker, Desmond Olushola Elliot, has officially declared his intention to run for a fourth consecutive term in the Lagos State House of Assembly. On Monday, May 4, 2026, Elliot picked up his expression of interest and nomination forms under the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent Surulere Constituency I.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

The Nigerian film industry has been plunged into mourning following the death of veteran actress and film director Oby Kechere. The news of her passing was officially confirmed on Saturday, May 2, 2026, by Uche Agbo, the National President of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN). According to the statement, the actress, who was a beloved figure in the industry, died on April 27, 2026, after battling a prolonged illness that had kept her away from the spotlight in recent times.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has officially challenged her long-time friend and Funke Akindele to a celebrity boxing bout. The challenge comes on the heels of the massive financial success and viral attention surrounding the recent fight between streamer Carter Efe and singer Portable.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

The ambitious plan to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 has suffered a major setback following the collapse of the "super coalition" formed under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Despite the high-profile assembly of leaders including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and Nasir El-Rufai, the alliance buckled under the weight of a protracted leadership crisis and a deadlock over the presidential ticket.

Omoyeni Olabode-4 May, 2026

Portable has rejected the outcome of his celebrity boxing match against streamer Carter Efe, claiming the fight was rigged by organizers to avoid a massive financial loss. Speaking in a viral Instagram video the singer alleged that the match was scripted because a victory for him would have forced bookmakers to pay out an estimated N23 billion to bettors who backed his win. Portable insisted that since he was the favorite, the organizers intentionally crowned Carter Efe to protect their interests and "evade" the staggering payout.

Omoyeni Olabode-1 May, 2026

Nigerian music superstar Davido has once again proven he will not take any insults regarding his family background lightly. The clash began when T-Dot made comments suggesting that Davido’s success was largely tied to his father’s immense wealth rather than his own hard work.

Omoyeni Olabode-1 May, 2026

Nollywood power couple Lateef Adedimeji and Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, have joyfully announced the birth of their triplet sons. The news was shared on Friday, May 1, 2026, through an emotional video posted on Lateef’s official Instagram page.

Omoyeni Olabode-1 May, 2026

In a major political development that has reshaped the landscape of Borno State politics, the Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has officially withdrawn from the 2027 governorship race.

Omoyeni Olabode-1 May, 2026

The internal crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a definitive turn as the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu, asserted that Ralph Nwosu, Kingsley Mark, and Nafiu Bala no longer have any legal basis to claim leadership positions.

Omoyeni Olabode-30 Apr, 2026

To: The Federal Government of Nigeria, The Inspector General of Police, The Delta State Government, And Relevant Authorities We, at Wisdom House Charitable Trust Fund, write with deep sorrow and concern over the tragic killing of Mr. Oghenemine Ogidi in Delta State.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Apr, 2026

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the Federal Government to take immediate action to safeguard Nigerian students in South Africa amid growing concerns over xenophobic attacks.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Apr, 2026

A viral video showing the alleged assault of a 15-year-old girl by her mother has triggered widespread outrage in Lagos, with many Nigerians demanding urgent action from authorities.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Apr, 2026

A former Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Nasarawa State, dismissing moves to impose a consensus candidate within the All Progressives Congress.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has weighed in on the final stages of the UEFA Champions League, identifying the teams he believes are most likely to lift the trophy this season.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

Reality TV star and Big Brother Naija "Level Up" winner, Phyna has declared her intention to remain child-free and unmarried. In a viral video posted on Monday, April 27, 2026, the media personality revealed that she no longer envisions "settling down" in the traditional sense, opting instead for a life focused on animal companionship.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

Real Madrid legend Guti has publicly urged the club’s board to consider reappointing Jose Mourinho as the next manager at the Santiago Bernabéu. The former midfielder argued that the "Special One" possesses the specific tactical ruthlessness and psychological profile required to lead the club’s current generation of stars.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

The Nigerian film industry has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of veteran actor and entrepreneur Solomon Akiyesi. The news was confirmed on Monday, April 27, 2026, by Abubakar Yakubu, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), sending shockwaves through the entertainment community

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

In a definitive move signaling the start of the 2027 re-election campaign, James Faleke, a member of the House of Representatives, has officially picked up the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

The House of Representatives has officially directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to restore several state constituencies within the Ado, Okpokwu, and Ogbadibo Local Government Areas of Benue State.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany has openly declared his ambition to guide the club back to the pinnacle of European football, setting his sights firmly on the UEFA Champions League title.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Apr, 2026

An unusual incident in eastern India has drawn attention to the challenges faced by individuals with limited access to formal education and financial literacy, after a man exhumed his late sister’s remains in an attempt to access funds in her bank account.

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.