NATO Allies Push Back Over US Spain Threat
National News – European NATO allies have firmly rejected reports suggesting that the United States considered suspending Spain from the alliance over its refusal to support US-Israeli military operations against Iran. The claim, linked to a leaked Pentagon email, has triggered renewed debate about unity within the defence bloc at a time of rising global […]
eMQUE, Niniola Drop Cross-Genre Collaboration Track
National News – Rising Nigerian artiste Akinlolu Emmanuel, known as eMQUE, has released a new collaborative single with award-winning Afro-house singer Niniola in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a notable crossover in the Afrobeats scene. The track, unveiled in April 2026, blends street-inspired rhythms with Afro-house elements, as both artists aim to merge their distinct sounds for […]
Priscilla Ojo Urges Men to Speak Openly
National News – Social media influencer Priscilla Ojo has sparked fresh public discussion on emotional health and gender expectations after urging men to be more open about their struggles during an outdoor interview with content creator Jarvis. The conversation, which took place recently in an unspecified location, focused on emotional wellbeing, gender roles, and personal […]
Uzor Arukwe’s Library Birthday Gesture Sparks Debate
National News – Actor Uzor Arukwe has generated public attention after unveiling plans to celebrate co-star Olawunmi Adenibuyan (Bam Bam) with a library-themed birthday surprise, using a mix of fan contributions and curated gifts on April 23, 2026, via Instagram in Nigeria’s entertainment space. According to the actor, fans were invited to participate by purchasing […]
Bayelsa, Bauchi Win School Volleyball Championship
National News – The Bayelsa and Bauchi state school teams have emerged champions at the second National School Volleyball Championships held in Lagos, Nigeria, between April 21 and 24, 2026, at the National Institute for Sports, Surulere. The tournament, organised by the Nigeria School Sport Federation in partnership with the Nigeria Volleyball Federation and supported […]
Tottenham Fan Reveals Cancer Battle Through Sports
National News – Capital market executive and cultural ambassador Farooq Oreagba has revealed how his battle with cancer was shaped by disciplined exercise and his long-standing support for English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur during an interview published on Friday in Lagos. He explained that he only began running marathons after his diagnosis, using sport […]
NFF Sets Deadline for Fed Cup Finals
National News – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ordered that all state-level finals of the 2026 President Federation Cup be concluded this weekend across 35 states and the Federal Capital Territory, with the exception of Lagos State, which received approval for a postponement due to a government event at its proposed venue. The directive, […]
Lassa Fever Claims One Life in Oyo
National News – Oyo State has confirmed a Lassa fever outbreak that has led to one death and four ongoing cases currently receiving treatment in designated isolation centres in Ibadan and other facilities. The disclosure was made on Friday in Ibadan by the State Commissioner for Health during a press briefing. According to officials, the […]
ADC Rejects Godfather Control in Rivers Politics
National News – The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has insisted that no individual, regardless of political influence, can decide who becomes the next governor of the state, stressing that the power rests with voters in a democratic election. Speaking in Port Harcourt on Thursday, ADC State Chairman Chukwudi Dimkpa responded […]
11,000 Nigerians Apply for Navy Warship Sail Experience
National News – The Nigerian Navy has recorded an unprecedented surge of public interest after announcing its citizens’ sail programme, with more than 11,000 Nigerians applying for a chance to board a naval warship. The initiative, introduced as part of the Navy Week activities in April 2026, is aimed at deepening civil-military relations and giving […]