Forbes Africa names Nigerian singer Burna Boy among 15 African icons in its 2026 anniversary issue, alongside Aliko Dangote, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mo Abudu.
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Xenophobia: Nigeria Evacuates 111 More Citizens from South Africa, Total Reaches 2,037!
Nigeria evacuates 111 more citizens from South Africa amid xenophobia concerns, bringing the total number of returnees to 2,037 as diplomatic engagement continues.
Tinubu Celebrates Abike Dabiri-Erewa on Birthday, Praises Her Service to Nigerians at Home and Abroad!
President Bola Tinubu congratulates NiDCOM chief Abike Dabiri-Erewa on her birthday, praising her public service and efforts to engage Nigerians in the diaspora.
Trump Says Supporters Would Applaud Even His ‘Stupidest Things’ as He Addresses Tennessee Rally!
Donald Trump tells supporters at a Tennessee rally they would applaud even his “stupidest things,” highlighting his relationship with his political base ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
EPL: Why Tottenham Coach Roberto De Zerbi Kissed Rodrigo Bentancur After Red Card Against Manchester United!
Tottenham coach Roberto De Zerbi explains why he kissed and thanked Rodrigo Bentancur after the midfielder’s red card in Spurs’ 1-1 draw against Manchester United.
Oyebanji Promises More Impactful Second Term as Ekiti Governor Prepares for Inauguration!
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji promises a more impactful second term as he prepares for his October 16 inauguration, highlighting development priorities and his administration’s plans.
2027: Sokoto ADC Governorship Candidate Dan’iya Challenges Governor Aliyu to Publish Revenue and Spending Records!
Sokoto ADC governorship candidate Manir Dan’iya challenges Governor Ahmed Aliyu to disclose revenue, expenditure and local government allocations from 2023 to 2026 ahead of the 2027 elections.
Wike, Okpebholo, Oshiomhole Honour Late Edo PDP Chieftain Dan Orbih at Funeral in Ogbona!
Nyesom Wike, Monday Okpebholo and Adams Oshiomhole honour late Edo PDP chieftain Dan Orbih at his funeral in Ogbona, Edo State.
Benue Attack: Nine Feared Killed as Suspected Armed Men Invade Ukum Communities!
At least nine people were reportedly killed in fresh attacks on communities in Ukum, Benue State, as residents fled, others remained missing and police awaited an official report.
Regina Daniels Marks 25th Birthday in Wheelchair, Opens Up About Months of Severe Pain and Health Challenges!
Regina Daniels marks her 25th birthday in a wheelchair, revealing months of severe pain and mobility challenges while sharing an encouraging update on her recovery.
Fisayo Abebi Opens Up on Pressures of Growing Up in the Spotlight, Urges Young Actors to Build Strong Personal Brands!
Nigerian actress Fisayo Abebi discusses the pressures of growing up in the spotlight, balancing education with acting and why young Nollywood actors should build strong personal brands.
EPL: Jordan Henderson and João Pedro Score Brace Each as Chelsea Thrash Bournemouth 5-1!
Chelsea beat Bournemouth 5-1 in the Premier League as Jordan Henderson and João Pedro scored braces, with Morgan Rogers also finding the net at Stamford Bridge.
Bayelsa Police Chief Urges Traditional Rulers, Youth Leaders to Help Curb Cult Violence!
Bayelsa Police Commissioner Ajao Saka Adewale urges traditional rulers, youth leaders and community committees to help prevent cult violence and retaliatory attacks.
Cross River Government Shuts 58 Unapproved Schools in Crackdown on Education Standards!
Cross River State has shut down 58 unapproved schools in Calabar South, Calabar Municipality, Odukpani and Yakurr as the government intensifies enforcement of education standards.
UK Universities Withdraw Admission Offers to Nigerians Amid Tougher Student Visa Rules!
UK universities are withdrawing some admission offers to Nigerian students amid rising visa application withdrawals and tougher Home Office rules for international student recruitment.