Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

Pep Guardiola cut a frustrated figure on the touchline as Manchester City’s hopes of a seventh Premier League title were left in "critical condition" following a chaotic 3-3 draw against Everton on Monday night.

Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intensified its crackdown on narcotics in Kano State with a successful raid on Monday, May 4, 2026, targeting the vicinity of the old Bayero University Kano (BUK) site.

Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

A catastrophic explosion at a fireworks manufacturing facility in central China has claimed the lives of at least 26 people and left 61 others injured. The blast occurred on Monday, May 4, 2026, at approximately 4:43 PM local time at the Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Company, located in Liuyang, a city in Hunan province famously known as China's "fireworks capital."

Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has recorded an unprecedented surge in its membership, with ten million Nigerians reportedly registering with the party within just 24 hours of Peter Obi’s official defection.

Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

The Senator representing Abia South, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has officially defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Labour Party (LP). This move, confirmed on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, marks his third party switch in recent years, following his earlier transition from APGA to the ADC in March 2026.

Omoyeni Olabode-5 May, 2026

The political landscape of Northern Nigeria is currently witnessing a significant fracture following the official emergence of a joint presidential ticket featuring Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The duo, who formally joined the party on Sunday night at the Abuja residence of former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, have sent traditional power blocs.

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-4 May, 2026

The Arsenal camp has been thrown into a state of high anxiety as four key players were notably absent from the team's final open training session at London Colney on Monday morning. Captain Martin Odegaard and striker Kai Havertz lead the list of absentees.

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.