Ex-INEC Boss, Prof Jega, Loses Wife
Hajiya Hadiza Attahiru Jega, wife of former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, is dead. In a statement issued on Sunday, April 5, 2026, the family confirmed her death and disclosed that her Janaiza prayer will take place after the Zuhr prayer at 1:30 p.m. at the National Mosque in […]
Atiku Felicitates with Christians on Easter, Tasks Government on Security and Welfare
Former Vice President of Nigeria and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has felicitated with Nigerian Christians on the joyous occasion of Easter. In a statement issued by his Media Office, Atiku called on the government to live up to its constitutional responsibility of ensuring the security and welfare of all citizens […]
I’ll Back Any ADC Presidential Candidate — Atiku
Atiku Abubakar has declared that he will stand firmly behind whoever emerges as the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 general elections. Speaking in an interview with DW Hausa, the former vice president emphasised the need for unity within the party, insisting that all aspirants must rally around the eventual flag […]
Southampton Shock Arsenal With 2-1 FA Cup Quarter-Final Upset
Southampton pulled off a major upset in the FA Cup quarter-final, defeating Premier League leaders Arsenal 2-1 at home. Despite creating fewer chances in the opening half, the Saints remained dangerous and disciplined, eventually taking the lead before the break through Ross Stewart. Viktor Gyökeres came off the bench to level things for Arsenal, but […]
Cute Abiola Welcomes Second Child With Wife
Nigerian comedian and skit maker Cute Abiola and his wife are celebrating the arrival of their second child. The couple shared the joyful news on their respective Instagram pages, expressing gratitude and excitement over their growing family. Cute Abiola announced the birth with a heartfelt message: ”Father Of Two ❤️🙏🏻 04 – 04 – 26 […]
Nigeria Joins Africa-Led Push to Redefine Global Health Governance
Nigeria has reaffirmed its leadership in advancing equitable and sovereign health systems as the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, joins the High-Level Panel of the Accra Reset Initiative, an Africa-driven effort to reshape global health governance. Led by the President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, the Accra Reset represents a […]
Haaland Hits Hat-Trick As Man City Thrash Liverpool 4-0 To Reach FA Cup Semi-Finals
Manchester City booked a place in the FA Cup semi-finals with a dominant 4-0 victory over Liverpool, powered by a brilliant hat-trick from Erling Haaland. Haaland’s clinical finishing proved too much for Liverpool, as the striker found the net three times to seal an emphatic win. City controlled the game with attacking flair and defensive […]
JAMB Denies 2026 UTME Postponement, Warns Against Fraudulent Score Claims
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has debunked a circulating press release claiming that the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) has been postponed, describing it as fake and malicious. In a statement on Saturday, the board urged candidates to disregard the false notice. “Our attention has been drawn to a malicious press release […]
I’m Allergic to Alcohol Despite My ‘Drunk’ Stage Act — Klint Da Drunk
Nigerian comedian Afamefuna Igwemba has reflected on the evolution of the comedy industry, his iconic stage persona, and the journey that shaped his career. Speaking during an interview, the entertainer—widely known as Klint Da Drunk—said he always expected comedy to grow but was surprised at how quickly it transitioned from traditional stage performances to digital […]
Makinde Crowns Three Ibadan Chiefs As Obas In Their Absence
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has gone ahead to install three Ibadan High Chiefs as Obas, despite their absence at the official ceremony. Those elevated include Oba Sarafadeen Alli, now Ekarun Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Oyekola Babalola as Ekarun Olubadan, and Oba Akeem Mobolaji Adewoyin as Ekerin Balogun. The event was held at the historic […]
