Full List: Youngest Premier League title winners
Over the years, several players have been named the youngest to win the Premier League title. Arsenal teenager Max Dowman holds the most recent record after the Gunners secured their first Premier League crown in 22 years following Manchester City’s draw against Bournemouth on Tuesday.
Breaking: Kente steps aside from Taraba APC gubernatorial Primary
… Cites Political Stability, Appeals from Party Leadership … Denies Financial Inducement By Femi Bolaji Jalingo — Less than 24 hours before the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election, a frontline aspirant and former member of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) board, Chief David Sabo Kente, has officially stepped down from the race. […]
Northern coalition rejects talks with bandits, demands urgent restructuring of Nigeria
By Adeola Badru A coalition of northern advocacy groups has called for the urgent restructuring of Nigeria and a return to a modified parliamentary system, warning that the country’s current political arrangement has failed to address deepening insecurity, poverty and unemployment across the North. The call was made in Ibadan on Wednesday, during a press […]
How losing my parents shaped my music journey – Ryno
Emerging Afrobeats sensation, Ryno, has revealed how pain, loss and life experiences have become the driving force behind his music career as he continues to carve a niche for himself in Nigeria’s competitive entertainment industry. The singer, born Abebefe Sulaiman Ayomide, made the revelation while speaking on his musical journey, inspirations and latest projects. Ryno, […]
Nigerian author Hamzah Alimi unveils novel challenging neocolonialism, African identity
By Adeola Badru A Nigerian author and multidisciplinary creative, Hamzah Olatunji Alimi, has challenged prevailing narratives around neocolonialism and African identity in his book titled, After the Maps, ahead of its official unveiling at the University of Lagos on May 23, 2026. The 323-page novel will be formally presented at the Tayo Aderinokun Memorial Theatre, […]
2026 World Cup: Why Nigeria’s absence could change African buzz
As African countries gear up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, one storyline is already dominating discussions: the shock absence of Nigeria from the continent’s list of representatives.
NAF airstrikes destroy terrorists’ enclaves in Tumbuns, Mandara Mountains
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its air component under Operation HADIN KAI has destroyed terrorist strongholds in the Southern Tumbuns and Mandara Mountains long the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
Prime University Abuja matriculates 164 students, expands academic frontiers
…reaffirms commitment to future-focused education By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Prime University has matriculated 164 students into various academic programmes during its 2nd Matriculation Ceremony, reaffirming the institution’s commitment to innovation-driven, career-oriented, and future-focused education. The ceremony, held at the university’s main campus on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, brought together members of the university’s governing council, […]
Popular Pastor apologises, faces backlash over ‘cursed’ Arsenal comments
Popular Nigerian pastor and musical artiste, Dolapo Lawal has come under heavy criticism online after making controversial remarks about English club Arsenal F.C. and its supporters.
Advocates demand improved dementia care as awareness week begins
By Boluwaji Obahopo Health advocacy organisation, Dementia Africa, has announced plans to commemorate the 2026 Dementia Week with a major awareness walk aimed at promoting public understanding of dementia and advocating improved support systems for affected persons and caregivers. The awareness walk is scheduled to hold on Monday, May 25, 2026, and will commence at […]
UN concerned about terrorists attacks on schools in Nigeria
The United Nations says it is concerned about recurring terrorists attacks on schools in Nigeria.
