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A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, led by former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has declared its support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The endorsement was announced on Sunday in Osogbo during a gathering of members and…

The International Publishers Association (IPA) has condemned a series of Russian attacks on Ukraine's publishing industry, revealing that warehouses, printing facilities and publishing houses across several regions have been destroyed in recent weeks, leaving at least six people dead and more than eight million books reduced to ashes. According to…

A 23-year-old Nigerian, Michael Chiedu Nwanze, has been sentenced to 13 months' imprisonment in the United Kingdom after leading police on a high-speed chase through Northampton in an attempt to evade arrest. Nwanze was sentenced by Northampton Crown Court after pleading guilty to dangerous driving, driving without insurance, driving otherwise…

Labour leaders have called for an urgent upward review of the national minimum wage, warning that Nigeria’s worsening economic conditions have significantly eroded workers’ purchasing power and made the current ₦70,000 minimum wage inadequate. The call was made on Friday at the Nigeria Rights of Workers Summit 2026 held in…

Nigerian highlife star, Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has opened up about one of the most humbling moments of his early music career, revealing that he was once asked to leave the stage so that the now-defunct music duo, P-Square, could perform. The award-winning singer made the revelation during…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining monetary and financial system stability, pledging to sustain policies aimed at curbing inflation, ensuring price stability and supporting long-term economic growth. The assurance was contained in a statement issued on Thursday following a one-day stakeholders’ fair held in…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has commenced a two-week leave approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking his first official leave since assuming office on May 29, 2023. The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in…

The Nigerian Army has declared two top leaders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) wanted after intelligence recovered during a recent military offensive in the Lake Chad region led to their identification. The development follows a major operation by troops of Operation Hadin Kai, during which several technical…

Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has been thrown into mourning following the death of her husband, Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun, who passed away in Lagos on Tuesday at the age of 62. The Adeosun family announced his passing in a statement released on Thursday, describing his death as a…

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has responded to Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, over allegations that an unnamed politician from Imo State was planning to influence the outcome of the August 15 Osun State governorship election. Davido, who is leading the youth mobilisation campaign for the re-election…