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Politics

BREAKING: Adeleke raises alarm over alleged plot to hijack Osun collation centres

BREAKING: Adeleke raises alarm over alleged plot to hijack Osun collation centres

Osun State Governor and Accord Party governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has urged President Bola Tinubu to caution security agencies deployed for the governorship election as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues the collation of results. Adeleke...

Entertainment

Gov poll: Soldiers trying to block me from entering Osun — Davido says

Gov poll: Soldiers trying to block me from entering Osun — Davido says

Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has claimed that soldiers are attempting to prevent him from entering Osun State on Saturday as the state holds its governorship election. In a post on his verified X account early on Satur...

SPORT

Edo Ex Gov Philip Shaibu Spoke On Proper Maintenance Of Sports Facilities, Suggests Regular Activities For Young Athletes

Edo Ex Gov Philip Shaibu Spoke On Proper Maintenance Of Sports Facilities, Suggests Regular Activities For Young Athletes

 -   Director-general and chief executive officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu has emphasised the need for proper maintenance of sports facilities in the country and regular activities for youth athletes as roures toward...

BUSINESS

Jeff Bezos Becomes Part Owner Of Liverpool FC, with 30% stake

Jeff Bezos Becomes Part Owner Of Liverpool FC, with 30% stake

Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, has become a part-owner of Liverpool FC after joining a consortium that has agreed to acquire about 30 per cent of the Premier League club. Fenway Sports Group (FSG), Liverpool’s majority owner, confirmed the agreement wit...

FIFA WORLD CUP

Ne-Yo Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Dog Attack at Georgia Home

Ne-Yo Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Dog Attack at Georgia Home

American singer Ne-Yo is facing a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges that she was injured after being bitten by the musician’s dog while delivering a package to his home in Georgia. According to the lawsuit, Dominique Bridgett was making a deliv...

LIFE STYLE

Daniel Umemezie. A Nigerian Wins US National Youth Poet Laureate

Daniel Umemezie. A Nigerian Wins US National Youth Poet Laureate

A Nigerian has been named the 2026-2027 US National Youth Poet Laureate, earning him praise from the U.S. Mission in Nigeria. Daniel Umemezie is the 10th young poet to hold the prestigious title and the second Nigerian-American to receive the honour....

PODCAST

2027 Elections: APC Has Resources and Political Support but Fears Voter Rejection, Baba-Ahmed Says

2027 Elections: APC Has Resources and Political Support but Fears Voter Rejection, Baba-Ahmed Says

The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has claimed that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is concerned about the possibility of losing public support ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Baba...