Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has told fellow singer Teniola Apata, aka Teni, to “pick a date” after Teni called her out for a boxing bout. Teni issued the challenge in a video posted on her official Instagram account @tenientertainer. In the post, Teni tagged Tiwa Savage and wrote, “MAMA!!! Make …
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PAAU graduates 44 first-class students, sanctions 57
Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, has approved the graduation of 44 First-Class Honours students and sanctioned 57 others for academic deficiencies and examination misconduct. Uredo Omale, Director, Public Affairs of PAAU, disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja on Sunday. Omale said the decisions were taken at the 168th …
Read More »Temi Nkem emerges Big Brother Naija season 11 winner
Temitope Chigbue, popularly known as Temi Nkem, has been declared the winner of Season 11 of the Big Brother Naija reality television show, themed ‘Show ya sef’, while Aikuo emerged as the first runner-up. The show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, announced Temi Nkem as the winner on Sunday after she secured …
Read More »University VC dies 48 hours after taking office
Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State, has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of its newly inaugurated substantive vice-chancellor, Professor Carter Dike Umeoduagu, barely 48 hours after assuming office. Umeoduagu was formally sworn in as the substantive vice-chancellor of the university on Thursday, October 1, 2026, marking the commencement …
Read More »COREN approves Gombe Assembly Complex Project
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has approved the resumption of work at the Gombe State House of Assembly complex project. The development followed the conclusion of an investigation by the council into the collapse of the reinforced concrete entrance canopy. It will be recalled that …
Read More »Foundation donates N5.25m for Dangote Refinery IPO
The Biodun Coker Foundation on Saturday donated N5.25 million to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos Island to invest in the Dangote Refinery Initial Public Offer (IPO) to promote grassroots economic empowerment. The initiative, with the theme “From APC Membership to Dangote Refinery Share Ownership,” provides each …
Read More »Soludo swears in 21 Anambra LG chairmen
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has charged the newly sworn-in chairmen of the 21 Local Government Areas of the state to prioritise service delivery, accountability, and strict adherence to the law. Soludo gave the charge on Saturday during the inauguration of the chairmen and their deputies at the Government House, …
Read More »Africa must turn MICE into $1.3tn deal-making Engine – Lai Mohammed
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged African governments to transform MICE into a major deal-making engine. Mohammed made the call at the ninth Africa Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) Summit in Mombasa, Kenya, where he advocated using business events to drive investment, trade and …
Read More »2027: SDP Reps Candidate Pledges to attract FG Projects to Constituency
Mr Solomon Akwashiki, Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for Lafia/Obi Federal Constituency, has pledged to attract more government projects to the constituency if elected to the green chamber in 2027. Akwashiki, member representing Lafia Central Constituency at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, made the pledge on Saturday when Eggon …
Read More »Kebbi Accord Guber Candidate Promises N.5m Minimum Wage
The Accord Party (AP) gubernatorial candidate in Kebbi, has promised to implement a N500,000 minimum wage in the state if elected. Bunza stated this on Saturday at the Candidates Engagement Forum organised by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kebbi Council. He said that the take-home …
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