The African Union has mourned Senegalese literary giant Cheikh Hamidou Kane, who died at 98, honouring his lasting contribution to African literature and public life.
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NAF Aircraft Crashes in Ondo While on Routine Mission From Benin to Lagos!
A Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, while travelling from Benin to Lagos, with 32 people preliminarily reported aboard as search-and-rescue operations continue.
Premier League Returns After 19-Day International Break as Arsenal, Manchester United Face Key Tests!
The Premier League returns after a 19-day international break, with Arsenal vs Leeds and Manchester United vs Tottenham among the key fixtures.
Keyamo Links Fuel Subsidy Removal to $500m Lagos Airport Reconstruction!
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo says fuel subsidy removal helped create the financial capacity for Nigeria’s $500m Lagos airport reconstruction and wider aviation infrastructure investments.
NSCDC Warning on Extortion and Rights Abuse: What Anambra Residents Should Know!
Weng Explain examines the NSCDC warning against extortion, abuse of authority and rights violations in Anambra, explaining what the directive means for officers, citizens and public trust.
Anambra Government Urges Voters to Reject Peter Obi in 2027, Accuses Him of Undermining APGA!
Anambra State Government urges voters to reject Peter Obi in the 2027 election, accusing the former governor of undermining APGA as political tensions rise.
World Teachers’ Day: Okpebholo Commends Edo Teachers, Highlights Efforts to Strengthen Education!
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo commends teachers for their dedication on World Teachers’ Day 2026 and highlights efforts to improve teacher welfare, recruitment and education in Edo.
Supreme Court Electoral Act Ruling Leaves 2027 Candidates Awaiting INEC’s Next Move!
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has restored key Electoral Act 2026 provisions, leaving INEC to determine how the ruling affects candidate nominations ahead of the 2027 elections.
Political Risk Exposes a Major Gap in Nigeria’s Insurance Protection for Businesses!
Political instability and insecurity are exposing gaps in Nigeria’s business insurance coverage, raising concerns about political risk, business interruption and the need for stronger protection.
Rhetoric of Perpetual Arrival: Tinubu’s October 1 Promises Meet Nigeria’s Unfinished Economic Reality!
President Tinubu’s October 1, 2026 Independence Day speech declared Nigeria’s transition from economic reform to prosperity. But high poverty, food insecurity and weak household incomes show why the promise remains unfinished.
Bruno Fernandes Says Cristiano Ronaldo Deserves a Beautiful Farewell From Portugal!
Bruno Fernandes says Cristiano Ronaldo deserves a beautiful farewell from Portugal if he eventually ends his international career, amid uncertainty over his national-team future.
Ijaw Group Commends PAP Over Deployment of 150 Niger Delta Scholars to UK Universities!
An Ijaw group has commended the Presidential Amnesty Programme for deploying 150 Niger Delta youths to UK universities for postgraduate studies under its 2026 offshore scholarship scheme.
BBNaija Season 11: Barry, Oyin, Ricky, Flora and Tram Evicted as Finale Race Intensifies!
Barry, Oyin, Ricky, Flora and Tram have been evicted from BBNaija Season 11 during the October 4 grand finale as the race for the ₦160 million prize enters its final stage.
Temi Nkem Wins BBNaija Season 11, Takes Home ₦160 Million Grand Prize!
Temi Nkem has won Big Brother Naija Season 11, defeating Aikou and Sheba to claim the ₦160 million grand prize after 70 days of competition.
BBNaija Season 11: Bluethopia Finishes as Third Runner-Up in ‘Show Ya Sef’ Finale!
Bluethopia has finished as third runner-up of Big Brother Naija Season 11 after surviving weeks of evictions, twists and public voting in the “Show Ya Sef” competition.