Benue group rejects Mark’s daughter’s 2027 House of Reps bid
A group, the Otukpo/Ohimini Equity Movement (OOEM), has objected to the plan by Honourable Blessing Onuh, the daughter of former Senate President David Mark, to contest the same Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency seat in Benue State in the next election. The…
Shakira Pledges $1.25 Million to Rebuild Colombia Schools After Earthquake
Shakira has committed an initial $1.25 million — with Global Citizen, Live Nation and CAF — to rebuild schools damaged by the earthquake in Colombia’s Chocó region.Shakira has committed an initial $1.25 million to help rebuild schools damaged by the…
Benue attacks: Govt failed Otukpo-Nobi, Efeyi-Ugboju – Peter Obi
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, says the federal government has failed Nigerians in the protection of lives and property. In a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, Obi was reacting to…
306 bags first-class as Babcock University graduates 3,521
Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, has produced 306 first-class graduates in its 2025/2026 convocation, with a total of 3,521 students awarded degrees across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The milestone, announced during the institution’s convocation ceremonies on Sunday, underscores the university’s…
List of 6 countries already qualified for 2030 FIFA World Cup
Six countries have already secured their places at the 2030 FIFA World Cup after FIFA officially confirmed the tournament’s unique hosting arrangement spanning three continents. Morocco, Portugal and Spain will serve as the main hosts of the expanded tournament, while…
Tributes as 28-year-old lieutenant killed during Oyo rescue operation is laid to rest
Felix Ademe Isaac, a 28-year-old Lieutenant of the Nigerian Army, who was killed during the operation to rescue the teachers and pupils abducted from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has been laid to rest. The deceased was killed…
WACP marks 50 years, announces medical outreach for 500 Oyo residents
The West African College of Physicians (WACP) has announced a free medical outreach for 500 residents of Oyo State as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary. The outreach is aimed at improving access to quality healthcare by offering free…
Australian PM apologises for ‘inappropriate’ comments about Kylie Minogue
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised “unequivocally” for comments he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week. The leader had made an appearance on the Bush Deep podcast with comedian Nikki Osborne, who asked him…
UNILAG facilitates return of students stranded in China
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has confirmed that a group of its students stranded in China after completing a one-year academic exchange programme are now on their way back to Nigeria following the institution’s intervention. The issue gained public attention…
Meet Temi Dawodu, the growth strategist helping Amazon’s biggest brands generate over $25 million in revenue
Currently an Account Growth Strategist at Amazon in the U.S., Temi Dawodu has built a career helping global companies unlock rapid, scalable growth. From driving more than $25 million in revenue for Amazon enterprise brands to leading digital transformation projects…