Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has turned himself in at the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Eleweran, Abeokuta. His surrender comes days after the police declared him wanted for allegedly attacking three state officials during an enforcement exercise at his bar in Sango, Ogun State. […]
Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has taken legal action against the Assembly and its new Speaker, Mojisola Meranda, contesting the legitimacy of his impeachment. Obasa, who was removed from office on January 13, 2025, while out of the country, has filed a suit before […]
After an illustrious career spanning five Olympic Games, Nigerian table tennis legend Offiong Edem has embarked on a new journey as a coach at the Lonestar Table Tennis Academy in Austin, Texas. The former African champion, who officially retired after the Paris 2024 Olympics, is set to shape the next […]
In a groundbreaking move, Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer Tems has joined the ownership group of San Diego FC (SDFC) through her company, The Leading Vibe. With this partnership, she brings her creative vision, cultural influence, and passion for community development to the world of football, solidifying […]
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, Rema, has officially announced the dates and locations for his highly-anticipated ‘HeIs’ World Tour—a multi-city journey spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. The tour, named after his Grammy-nominated second studio album ‘HeIs’, kicks off on April 11, 2025, in Edmonton, Canada, and will wrap up on August […]
Rising teenage fencing sensation Peluola Akinbamiro has officially committed to representing Nigeria on the international stage. The 13-year-old athlete, who trains at the Fort Bend Fencing Academy in Houston, expressed that her deep connection to Nigeria fueled her decision to compete under the nation’s banner. Eager to make her international […]
Lagos commuters can now enjoy enhanced rail services as the Red Line Rail Service expands its daily trips, starting today. The upgraded schedule includes five morning and four evening trips, a significant increase from the previous two-morning trips. With a total travel time of just 50 minutes between Agbado and […]
In a bold step toward promoting cancer prevention and early detection, the Office of the Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the Edo State Government, led by Ms. Sally Suleiman, organized a Cancer Awareness Walk. This initiative aligns with Goal 3 of the SDGs, which prioritizes ensuring healthy […]
The Lagos State Government has taken a major step toward boosting infrastructure and economic growth by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Summa Group for the construction of the highly anticipated Lekki-Epe International Airport. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the agreement via his official X handle, emphasizing the airport’s role […]
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 40th birthday today, February 5th, 2025, with tributes pouring in from around the globe. From Times Square in New York City to the streets of Saudi Arabia, where he currently plays for Al Nassr, celebrations honored his illustrious career. Former clubs Real Madrid and Manchester United […]
