Friends and family members also took turns celebrating Hajia Ali-Balogun, offering glimpses into aspects of her life beyond the University.

“I was angry that day. It was an unfortunate incident,” the singer said. “I let my emotions get the best of me. I want young boys and girls to learn from this. When you reacts in anger, you end up regretting what you do.”

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has threatened mass action and a possible nationwide boycott of future elections over what it described as confusion and contradictions surrounding the Senate’s amendment of the 2022 Electoral Act, particularly on the electronic transmission of election results.

Pascal Okechukwu, the Nigerian socialite popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has been appointed as the Imo State director of the City Boy Movement (CBM), a youth-oriented support group backing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign.

As part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun led the people of the state on Thursday in a vibrant cultural carnival and road show that brought colour, music and excitement to major streets of Abeokuta, the state capital.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has faulted comments attributed to United States Congressman, Rep. Riley Moore, on Nigeria, religious persecution and self-determination, describing them as based on flawed assumptions and a misreading of history.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has requested the Code of Conduct Bureau to promptly and effectively investigate the conduct of members of the Senate who allegedly participated in the removal of the provisions on electronic transmission of election results from the Electoral Act amendment Bill during plenary after the majority of the senators had voted for the inclusion of the provisions and without any debate on the proposed removal of the said provisions.”

For billionaire businessman, Mr Femi Otedola, philanthropy is a second nature. In fact, most of Otedola’s philanthropic activities are never spoken about in public.

The recall takes effect immediately, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs has been directed to take the necessary administrative and diplomatic steps to give effect to this directive.

IT was a sunny, hot day in Oshodi, Lagos. And as usual the streets were commercially active with shoppers and sellers of goods at the numerous shops and the sidewalks struggling for space with motorists and pedestrians.