Adeleke Travels to U.S. for Nephew Davido’s Wedding
By: Aremu Toyeebaht Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has travelled to the United States to attend the wedding of his nephew and global music star, David Adeleke (Davido), amid clarification from his office regarding the purpose and duration of the trip. Davido had earlier confirmed that his white wedding with wife Chioma Avril Rowland would […]
WAEC Under Fire as Result Portal Crashes
By: Aremu Toyeebaht The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is facing renewed scrutiny after its result checker portal went offline on Wednesday evening, just days after announcing the worst performance in over a decade for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Council blamed the outage on “technical issues,” in a notice posted […]
CAVB, NVBF to Honour First Lady Oluremi Tinubu for Promoting Volleyball Development in Nigeria
By: Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB), in collaboration with the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), will today confer a special honour on the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for her exceptional contributions to the development and promotion of volleyball, particularly among young girls in the country. The […]
NYSC bids farewell, encourages patriotism among Batch ‘B’ II.
By: Aremu Toyeebaht As thousands of 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II corps members conclude their national service, the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Olakunle Nafiu, has urged them to look ahead with determination and purpose. In a statement shared via the official X handle of the NYSC on Thursday, Nafiu commended the […]
Fatal Collision on Kubwa-Suleja Road: One Killed, One Rescued
By Chinedu Echianu One person has died and another rescued after a late-night road crash involving a Peugeot J5 bus and a heavy-duty vehicle along the Kubwa/Suleja Road, opposite the Niger Barracks in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to a press statement signed by Nkechi Isa of the Public Affairs Unit in the FCT […]
Nigeria to Contest All-Nigerian Final at 2025 CAVB U18 Championship
By: Arinzechi Chukwunonso. Nigeria will make history at the 2025 CAVB U18 Beach Volleyball Continental Championship as two home teams, Nigeria I and Nigeria II, clash in an all-Nigerian final on Thursday, August 7, at Jabi Lake, Abuja. The feat ensures the host nation secures both gold and silver medals in the girls’ category, a […]
Speaker Abbas Hails Nigerian Teen Girls for Winning Global Debate
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has applauded three Nigerian teenagers, Nafisa Abdullahi-Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad-Fema, and Hadiza Kashim-Kalli, for emerging world champions in English language communication and debate. The trio achieved this remarkable feat at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Competition held in London, United Kingdom, bringing pride and global […]
Davido Sells Out 12 North American Venues on 5 Alive Tour
By: Aremu Toyeebaht Nigerian music superstar Davido has achieved a major milestone on his 5 Alive North American Tour, selling out 12 venues across the continent, including the iconic Merriweather Post Pavilion in Maryland, where he performed on August 5, 2025. After the concert, Davido celebrated with fans and his team, cutting a cake to […]
NASS Members to Champion ECS Compliance Across States, LGs
By:Chinedu Echianu Senators and members of the House of Representatives have resolved to engage state governors and local government chairmen to ensure full participation in the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS), in a bid to expand coverage across all tiers of government. This was part of far-reaching resolutions adopted at the end of a two-day strategic […]
Dangote Partners Afreximbank for 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair in Algeria
By: Aremu Toyeebaht Dangote Group has strengthened its commitment to boosting intra-African trade by becoming an Official Premier Partner for the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), set to generate over $44 billion in trade and investment deals. The highly anticipated event, organized by Afreximbank in collaboration with the African Union Commission and the AfCFTA Secretariat, […]