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Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death. Advertisement The Recording Academy announced that the “King of Afrobeat” will be honoured at the 2026 Grammy Awards, marking a symbolic reconciliation between Fela’s revolutionary music […]
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Senate will on Tuesday, March 17 pass the N48.472 trillion 2026 national budget for assent by President Bola Tinubu Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC Ogun West), who dropped the hint at a special meeting held on Friday, said February 2 to 13 have been […]
Governor Alex Otti has declared that Abia State is now free from national grid collapse, stressing that his administration is investing in converting organic waste products to electricity. The governor made the assertion on Thursday when he spoke to newsmen at the Government House in Umuahia. Otti stated that waste products are now being converted […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has nullified the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, National Convention held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on November 15, 2025. The court barred members of the Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee, NWC, from parading themselves as national officers of the PDP. The court also ruled that the Caretaker Committee led […]
British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua has spoken publicly for the first time following the fatal road accident that claimed the lives of two of his close friends in December 2025. In a video posted on his official Instagram page on Thursday, the former heavyweight champion expressed grief over the loss of his friends, Latif Ayodele, popularly […]
The Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, has renewed pressure on Governor Dapo Abiodun, issuing a 14-day ultimatum over what it described as the steady collapse of local government administration across the state, warning that failure to act could ground governance at the grassroots. The union’s chairman, Comrade […]
The Chairman of the Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Apostle Biodun Sanyaolu, has defended the recent redistribution and transfer of public secondary school teachers across the state, insisting that the exercise was neither punitive nor targeted at any individual but designed to address deep structural imbalances in staffing. Sanyaolu spoke on Wednesday while appearing […]
A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the November 2024 governorship election, Agboola Ajayi, has returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ajayi formally rejoined the ruling party on Tuesday at his hometown, Apoi Ward 2, Kiribo, in Ese Odo Local Government Area. A former member of […]
Following the suspension of the selection process for a new Awujale of Ijebuland by the Ogun State Government, a group of residents on Monday staged a peaceful protest across parts of Ijebu-Ode in support of the government’s decision. The protesters, under the banner of Ijebu Sons and Daughters and Ijebu-Ode Progressive Youths, marched through major […]
A viral video circulating online has captured Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, expressing displeasure over the pace and sequence of work on a hospital project in the state. The footage, shared on Wednesday by Uche Nworah, former Special Adviser on General Duties to the Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, shows the governor addressing […]
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