Lawmaker donates 10 buses, 150 motorcycles for Adeleke re-election
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo As the Osun State governorship election gathers momentum, Governor Ademola Adeleke campaign has received boost following the donation of 10 buses and 150 motorcycles by the lawmaker representing Ede/Egbedore/Ejigbo federal constituency, Mr Bamidele Salam. Salam, in a statement he issued on Wednesday, said the motorcycles and vehicles were to help simplify […]
Firm relaunches to redefine credit access, financial inclusion in Africa
CrediSure has officially launched a new phase of its platform, positioning itself as a major player in Africa’s evolving credit intelligence and digital lending ecosystem. The relaunch, which went live on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, signals the company’s ambition to reshape how individuals and businesses across Africa access credit, build financial visibility, and connect with […]
₦100m DSS Defamation Judgment: SERAP appeals, seeks stay of execution
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed an appeal against the judgment delivered on 5 May 2026 by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, which awarded ₦100 million in damages in favour of officials of the Department of State Services (DSS), a judgment SERAP considers to be “a travesty and […]
BudgIT commends Abia’s progress, seeks strategic partnership
The BudgIT Foundation has commended developmental strides in Abia under the administration of Gov. Alex Otti.
2026 FIFA World Cup: 4 countries release provisional squads
Over 1,000 footballers are representing their nations at the global football tournament, where each team can name up to 26 players, including three goalkeepers.
Conan O’Brien to host 2027 Oscars – Organisers
Comedian Conan O’Brien will return for the third straight time to host the Oscars in 2027, organizers announced Tuesday.
We didn’t disqualify any Ebonyi Assembly aspirant – APC screening committee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) screening committe for aspirants into the Ebonyi house of assembly says it did not disqualify any aspirant during its screening exercise in Abakaliki.
Mudashiru Obasa declares for House of Reps seat
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has declared his intention to contest for the Agege House of Representatives seat ahead of the forthcoming All Progressives Congress primaries.
Plateau declares war on terrorists after security council meeting
The Plateau State Government has declared a “state of war with terrorists and enemies of the state,” vowing decisive action against the wave of coordinated attacks that have affected parts of the state in the last four months.
€990bn lost to noise pollution; 970 million people at risk – Report
Environmental experts have stressed the need for prompt action to tackle the challenges of noise pollution following World Health Organisation (WHO) reports stating that 970 million people are being exposed to harmful noise, with €990 billion economic loss as a result of noise induced impact on healthcare and productivity annually.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at 29
The Memphis Grizzlies and the wider basketball community are in mourning following the death of forward Brandon Clarke at the age of 29.
