By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has appointed Nollywood star, Mercy Johnson-Okojie as his Special Adviser on Entertainment. The announcement was made in Benin City through the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua. The actress is part of a newly inaugurated group of aides selected to support the administration. This […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Governor Ademola Adeleke has shortened daily work hours for Osun State civil servants. This adjustment supports workers observing the 2026 Ramadan and Lent fasting seasons simultaneously. A circular from the Head of Service, Elder Ayanleye Aina, confirms a 2:00 PM closing time from Monday to Thursday. On Fridays, civil servants […]
By Momodu Favour The All Progressives Congress in Edo State on Wednesday successfully conducted its ward congresses across all 192 wards, producing new leaders through a consensus arrangement. The exercise, held on February 18, 2026, took place simultaneously across the state and was described by party officials as peaceful and orderly. Speaking at the […]
By Rachel Akper The Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has called on Christians and Muslims to embrace love, selfless service, and peaceful coexistence as they observe the sacred seasons of Lent and Ramadan. In a goodwill message marking the simultaneous commencement of the two religious observances, the governor described the period as an […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Nigerian content creator, Kolu was reportedly arrested in the United Kingdom following a confrontation with immigration officers. The news was shared in a video by popular musician Candy Bleakz, who sponsored Kolu’s trip to the UK. According to Candy Bleakz, the trouble began at the airport while they were […]
By Rachel Akper The UK government is set to enforce new passport rules from February 25, which could prevent foreign-born children of British citizens from entering the country unless they hold a British passport or a certificate of entitlement. Under the new regulations, British citizens with dual nationality can no longer enter the UK […]
By Rachel Akper Preliminary autopsy results released on February 18, 2026, have ruled out food poisoning as the cause of death of two Nollywood production crew members found dead earlier this month at a movie location in Lagos. The deceased, cinematographer Walter Odediran, 36, and lighting director Godstime Imeh, were discovered lifeless inside a […]
By Rachel Akper The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has praised its members and the committees overseeing its ward congresses for ensuring a smooth and peaceful exercise across the state. The party’s Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, said the success of the congresses was due to the commitment of party members and the […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Khadija Ahmad Lame, the wife of missing activist Abubakar Idris (Dadiyata), made a heartbreaking plea during a visit from Reno Omokri, the former presidential aide. She urged those holding her husband to “fear God” and return him “dead or alive” to provide the family closure. Reno Omokri, who traveled […]
By Rachel Akper The Pope Leo XIV has declined an invitation from former U.S. President Donald Trump to participate in a proposed international body known as the “Board of Peace,” according to officials of the Vatican. Vatican diplomats confirmed that the Holy See would not be part of the initiative, citing concerns over the […]
