I’m doing this for art, not algorithms, says Salako on 12-minute Afro-Jazz track “Dagunro”
Nigeria accounts for 60% of Africa’s stablecoin inflows
2027: Ogun group calls for issue-based campaigns

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Kennyblaq vows to deliver comedy event of the year this Sunday
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigeria’s music-comedy star, Kennyblaq is set to shut down Lagos this Sunday with the 6th edition of his annual comedy concert, “The Oxymoron of Kennyblaq 6.0: The Bridge.” The blockbuster show will hold at the prestigious Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island* on Sunday, 26th July 2026 (today) Now […]
Anthony Obele named honorary patron of ASA Europe
Barely hours after being celebrated as Anambra Business Icon of the Year at the Fifth Edition of the Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards, High Chief Sir (Dr.) Amb. Anthony Ikenna Obele (Okwunze Aguata, 7-Star General) has received another major honour as the Anambra State Association Europe (ASA Europe) conferred him as its Honorary Patron.
CADAAI Delta marks one year, urges leaders’ support in anti‑drug war
The Community Anti-drug Abuse Advocacy Initiatives, CADAAI, Delta State Chapter, today marked its one year anniversary with a call on government, traditional rulers, community leaders, the church and other stakeholders to join forces in the fight against drug abuse in the state.
Tofunmi Akinseye bags Doctorate in media technology, PR management
By Ayo Onikoyi Media entrepreneur and public relations expert, Tofunmi Akinseye, has recently been conferred with a Distinguished Fellowship Doctorate in Media Technology and Public Relations Management by the Institute of Strategic Business Management and Public Administration (ISBMPA), headquartered in Ghana. Akinseye, the founder of Savvy Media Africa, described the recognition as a deeply humbling […]
Tinubu highlights reforms in education, infrastructure, security
The President stated this on Saturday at the third General Hassan Usman Katsina Memorial Conference held at Arewa House, Kaduna.
Troops neutralise suspected female terrorist spy, nab 14 suspects nationwide
Troops have neutralised a suspected female ISWAP/JAS spy in Borno and arrested 14 suspected criminals, including IPOB/ESN members, cultists and a deserter soldier in separate operations across the country.
2027: Benue PDP insists Aondoakaa eligible for governorship race
According to the PDP spokesman, the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has never been arraigned on criminal charges or indicted by any legally constituted administrative panel since leaving office in 2010.
Iran says it sold $18bn of oil during war, ceasefire
Iran’s oil ministry on Saturday said it was able to sell a total of $18 billion worth of oil during the war and the ensuing ceasefire with the United States.
BIPC warns against movement of oranges out of Benue
Dr Asemakaha noted that the state had invested heavily in citrus processing and could no longer afford to export raw agricultural produce while local industries struggled to secure sufficient inputs for production.
Drug war: Marwa charges traditional rulers, parents to get involved
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.- Gen. Buba Marwa has called on traditional institutions and parents across Nigeria to join forces with the agency in tackling the menace of substance abuse. Marwa made the call on Saturday, while speaking as Chairman of the 10th anniversary of Akinale Day and the maiden […]
2027: Benue PDP insists Aondoakaa eligible for gov’ship race
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue state has dismissed claims that its governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), is constitutionally disqualified from contesting the poll, describing the allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated.
Bandits abduct Zamfara LG chairman, kill four
By Idris Salisu, Gusau Suspected armed bandits have abducted the Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, killing four persons, including two policemen and two local vigilantes who attempted to foil the attack. A family source said the gunmen invaded the chairman’s residence and took him, his mother, wife […]
NPF orders probe into stop-and-search incident on Lagos-Benin Expressway
IGP Olatunji Disu has directed the Commissioner of Police, Ondo State Command, to conduct a full and transparent investigation to determine each officer’s level of involvement and ensure appropriate sanctions are applied.
Messi can skip All-Star Game after grueling World Cup, says MLS
Lionel Messi will not be required to play in next week’s Major League Soccer All-Star Game after representing Argentina in the recent World Cup final, the US domestic league said Saturday.
PDP: Turaki camp meets Jonathan
The meeting comes at a critical time for the opposition party as it continues efforts to steady its leadership and respond to legal and political developments ahead of future electoral activities.

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