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A presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has taken a swipe at former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, over his criticism of the Federal Government and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following reports of unpaid match bonuses to the Super Eagles. Onanuga’s comment followed Obi’s earlier post on X, where the Labour Party presidential candidate in the […]

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon for 2026 with the inclusion of over 22 new expressions drawn from Nigeria and other West African countries, recognising the region’s growing influence on global English usage. The December 2025 update, released on the OED website on Wednesday, features more than 500 new words, phrases and

Former federal lawmaker, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye, popularly known as Small Alhaji, has reacted to the controversy surrounding his disclosure that he spent about ₦1.4 billion during his last election campaign in the Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency. Adefisoye, who lost the 2023 election to Hon. Festus Akingbaso of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), (Now APC) took to

Globally renowned author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, have lost one of their twin boys, Nkanu Nnamdi. A statement by Omawumi Ogbe said he passed on yesterday after a brief illness. The statement reads, “We’re deeply saddened to confirm the passing of one of Ms Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & Dr Ivara

Federal Government has debunked reports alleging that Nigerian students on scholarship in the Kingdom of Morocco have been abandoned. The Federal Ministry of Education described the report as false, misleading, and deliberately intended to misinform the public. This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Ministry’s Director of Press and Public

Rivers State House of Assembly has begun moves to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The assembly led by Hon. Martins Amaewhule had made a U-turn in its earlier decision to resume plenary on the 26th of January, choosing instead to resume on Thursday. The resumed sitting was disclosed in an internal memo circulated to all the

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Popular Nigerian music couple, Simi and Adekunle Gold, have reportedly welcomed a set of twins, marking a joyful new chapter in their family life. Adekunle Gold, in a subtle but heartwarming announcement on Snapchat, shared the good news with fans. “Asked God for another child and He blessed me double,” he wrote. He followed the

U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to block defense contractors like RTX from paying dividends or buying back shares until they speed up weapons production, a rare presidential strike at Wall Street norms that sent defense stocks lower and signaled sweeping changes for America’s military-industrial complex. Trump and the Pentagon have criticized the defense industry for

The newly appointed General Manager of the Ondo State Sports Council, Mrs Evelyn Olamidekun Lebi, has called on coaches, athletes, and sports stakeholders to embrace peace, dialogue, and unity for the growth of sports in the state. The appeal comes in the wake of a protest by some sports union leaders, athletes, and stakeholders over