Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said his aspiration to run in the 2027 presidential election is a national movement to liberate Nigeria.

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Miss Aishat Kamardeen, who was recently reported to have been sexually abused, has denied the allegation. Aishat, who will turn 18 in February 2026, spoke alongside her parents in an interview with journalists in Ilorin at the weekend. She described the report as false, politically motivated, and an attempt to tarnish […]

Morgan Rogers and Emiliano Buendia inspired Aston Villa’s fightback to win 2-1 against Tottenham on Sunday as the north Londoners suffered more misery on home turf.

By Ibrahim Shittu Nigeria’s tech ecosystem has produced remarkable success stories—Flutterwave, Opay, Interswitch, and recently Moniepoint have put us on the global map. However, beneath the celebration lies a troubling reality: fintech captured 72% of Nigeria’s startup funding in 2024, and nearly half of Africa’s $1.4 billion in H1 2025 went to four fintech startups, […]

▪︎ Secret Police stabilises rescued kidnapees at own medical facility The People’s Republic of China has commended the Nigerian government for the rescue of four of its citizens kidnapped in Kwara State. The rescue operation was conducted jointly by Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the military. […]