Damilola Ogunbiyi becomes first Nigerian named to TIME Earth Awards
TIME has named the trailblazing Nigerian, Damilola Ogunbiyi, the CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy, on its 2026 TIME Earth list recognizing six global leaders at the forefront of climate action.
Lagos CP threatens to dissolve task force over rights violations
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Olohundare Jimoh, has warned that he will not hesitate to dissolve the state task force if any of its personnel is found guilty of violating human rights.
Representing Nigeria at AFCON is proudest moment of my career – Troost-Ekong
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has described representing Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as the proudest moment of his playing career, calling the tournament a vibrant “football festival” that unites the continent.
G7 demands ‘immediate and unconditional’ halt to Iran attacks
Top envoys for the Group of Seven advanced economies and the European Union on Saturday urged an “immediate and unconditional” end to Iran attacks against allies in the Middle East.
EPL: Everton overrun Chelsea 3-0, as Champions League race tightens
Chelsea’s hopes of Champions League qualification suffered another damaging blow as Everton stormed to a 3-0 win on Saturday to compound a miserable week for Liam Rosenior’s men.
2027: Non-indigenes battle for Abuja seat
A coalition of residents from Nigeria’s 17 Southern states living in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has formed the Southern Residents Stakeholders Forum, in what is shaping up as an early move to influence who represents the AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency in the 2027 elections.
