Why the emcee has become the heart of event hosting experience in Nigeria
By Gloria Babarinde Over the past decade, event hosting in Nigeria has undergone a significant transformation. What was once considered a straightforward role focused on introducing speakers, calling panellists to the stage, and guiding attendees from one segment of an event to another has evolved into a critical element of the overall event experience. Today, […]
Bandits and the Bandit-users
By Enewaridideke Ekanpou Banditry is a brainwave like Ai.So bandit-users bond with bandits to ban the masses from the Republic of peace. For bandit-users, they must brainstorm with bandits to burn peace into pieces in the Republic of peace. The bandits are still hereThe bandits are still here and bonded because the bandits are bound […]
Opay, Dolly Children Foundation partner to improve sanitation, learning environment in Ogun school
By Efe Onodjae OPay Digital Services Limited (OPay), has partnered Dolly Children Foundation (DCF), to commission the OPay Clean Future Project at Ebenezer Grammar School, Iberekodo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, reinforcing a shared commitment to environmental sustainability, quality education, and community development. The commissioning ceremony, held on Thursday, June 18, 2026, brought together representatives of the […]
ICPC tasks customs officers on integrity, transparency in revenue collection
Gubbi said that the charge formed part of the commission’s broader crusade against official graft and its determination to inculcate ethical values across public institutions.
No pressure to pass to C.Ronaldo — Portugal winger Conceicao
Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao insisted on Sunday his team-mates felt no pressure to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo following scrutiny of the veteran superstar’s role in their lacklustre World Cup opener.
World Cup: Stuttering Belgium draw 0-0 with Iran
Belgium were again held to a draw in World Cup Group G as their meeting with Iran finished goalless in Los Angeles on Sunday.
Serena Williams to compete at Wimbledon singles as wildcard
Tennis great Serena Williams, who retired in 2022, has been awarded a wildcard for the Wimbledon grass court championships starting in a week.
Timeless Messi eyes World Cup record as Argentina face Austria
The Lionel Messi show rolls into Dallas with the Argentine maestro on the cusp of more footballing history when the World Cup holders face Austria on Monday.
Flood, windstorm destroy farmlands, shops in Ebonyi communities
The over four-hour rainfall caused severe flooding on the Abakaliki–Afikpo Expressway, submerging farmlands and destroying crops worth millions of naira.
‘Absurd’ to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said his side had silenced their doubters after Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
Police arrest suspected cult members terrorising Osun
According to Ojelabi, a suspected notorious cultist known as “small”, who was terrorising Iloro community, Ilesa town, was apprehended on Wednesday, at about 6p.m.
Orji Kalu congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory in Ekiti
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the state governorship election. In a statement issued on Sunday, Kalu described the outcome of the poll as a clear indication of the confidence, trust and overwhelming support Oyebanji enjoys […]
Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat
Iran’s delegation on Sunday walked out of the Swiss venue where it held talks with the United States towards permanently ending the Middle East war, after Donald Trump threatened to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah.
Security forces repel bandit attack on Sokoto LGA Headquarters
A joint security operation involving troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, police operatives, civil defence personnel, and local security outfits has repelled a bandit attack on Tureta, the headquarters of Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
Israel lifts all war-related restrictions on northern border areas
Israel on Sunday announced the lifting of all restrictions imposed on northern border areas as part of the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, after fighting wound down following a flare-up.
Security Clampdown: Abia bans Okada operations in Umuahia, Aba, Ohafia
The Abia State Government has banned commercial motorcycle operations in the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia, citing security and public safety concerns.
