Funke Akindele Preaches Unity Over Rivalry in Nollywood
Award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has called for greater unity and collaboration within the Nigerian film industry, urging stakeholders to support one another instead of fostering rivalry. The Nollywood powerhouse made the appeal while speaking at the premiere of ‘Love and New Notes’, the latest movie by actor and producer Timini Egbuson. A Call […]
Ajibade Eyes First PSG Trophy After Coupe LFFP Final Heroics
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade is targeting her first silverware with Paris Saint-Germain Women after playing a decisive role in their dominant Coupe LFFP semi-final victory. The Nigerian forward found the net as PSG secured a commanding 3–0 win over city rivals Paris FC Women on Saturday, sealing their place in the final. Ajibade on […]
Umar Sadiq Ends LaLiga Goal Drought as Lookman Fires Blanks in Spain
SPAIN: Sadiq Shines for Valencia, Lookman Benched Again Sadiq Scores First LaLiga Goal Since April Nigeria striker Umar Sadiq ended his 10-month LaLiga goal drought with a crucial strike for Valencia CF in their 2–0 away victory over Levante UD at the Estadi Ciutat de València. After Largie Ramazani’s opener, Sadiq doubled Valencia’s lead in […]
NPFL: Ikorodu City Edge Enyimba in Aba, Shooting Stars Boost Continental Hopes with 4-2 Win
League leaders Ikorodu City delivered a statement performance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after securing a hard-fought away victory against Enyimba in Aba, while Shooting Stars strengthened their push for continental qualification with a commanding 4-2 win over Warri Wolves. Ikorodu City Maintain NPFL Top Spot with Gritty Away Win At the Enyimba […]
ADC Condemns President Tinubu’s Kebbi Visit Amid Escalating Terror Threats
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s attendance at the Argungu Fishing Festival in Kebbi State, describing it as ill-timed and insensitive amid a surge in terror attacks across the country. The UNESCO-listed festival, which had been on hiatus for six years due to insecurity and funding challenges, was resumed during […]
Ebonyi Community Demands International Probe into Alleged Rights Violations by Governor Nwifuru
The Amasiri community in Afikpo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has formally petitioned international and national human rights organizations, accusing Governor Francis Nwifuru of human rights violations, abuse of power, and crimes against humanity. The action follows a renewed boundary dispute with the Oso community of Edda. Dated February 9, 2026, the petition—filed by […]
Ramadan 2026: Sokoto State Approves N1bn to Serve 34,000 Meals Daily
The Sokoto State Government has approved N1 billion for its 2026 Ramadan feeding programme, with plans to serve 34,000 meals daily to vulnerable residents across the state during the holy month of Ramadan. Governor Ahmed Aliyu officially flagged off the Ramadan social intervention programme on Sunday at the History Bureau, describing it as a critical […]
LASG Set to Reintroduce Monthly Sanitation Exercise in March
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced plans to reintroduce the monthly sanitation exercise as early as March, amid growing concerns over worsening waste management and environmental violations across the state. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed that the exercise, initially scheduled to resume last week, was delayed due to […]
Nigeria, Angola Sign Visa Exemption Agreement for Diplomatic Passport Holders
Nigeria and Angola have signed a visa exemption agreement for diplomatic and official/service passport holders, marking a significant step toward strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing diplomatic cooperation. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union in Addis Ababa. Key Highlights […]
Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Alumni Push for Leadership with Impact
The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Alumni Association has reaffirmed its commitment to leadership with impact, governance reform, and professional collaboration following a landmark Annual General Meeting (AGM). According to a statement released on Sunday, the AGM marked a defining moment for the alumni network as members reviewed past achievements, strengthened institutional structures, and unveiled a […]