Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission Validates 2024-2027 OGP Action Plan
The Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission hosted a pivotal validation meeting for the extended 2024-2027 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Action Plan. ALSO READ: 2027 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: THE LEADER NIGERIA WANTS The meeting held on the 30th of April at the planning and budget commission conference hall in Kaduna state. The meeting served as a […]
Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, Joke Silva to Lead Entertainment Committee for Women’s Mega Rally
The Federal Government has appointed several high-profile Nollywood figures, including Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, and Joke Silva, to the entertainment committee for the upcoming 2026 National Women Mega Empowerment and Rally. ALSO READ: Nollywood Mourns as Actor Solomon Akiyesi Passes Away in Abuja Organized by the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, the event is themed […]
FIFA Proposes New Yellow Card Amnesty Rules for Expanded World Cup
FIFA is weighing a major update to its disciplinary regulations ahead of the upcoming 48-team World Cup to prevent an influx of player suspensions. ALSO READ: Ghana to Host 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations According to a BBC Sport report on Monday, the governing body is proposing a two-tier amnesty system that would […]
Police Officer Arrested for Alleged Killing of Suspect in Delta State
The Delta State Police Command has detained ASP Nuhu Usman following the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old suspect, Mene Ogidi, in Effurun. ALSO READ: Can Opposition Unseat Tinubu in 2027? The incident, which occurred on Sunday, was confirmed in a statement on Tuesday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe. According to the […]
Nollywood Mourns as Actor Solomon Akiyesi Passes Away in Abuja
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of veteran actor and entrepreneur Solomon Akiyesi. ALSO READ: Funke Akindele Denies Snubbing Fuji Legend Pasuma at Lagos Event The news was confirmed on Monday by Abubakar Yakubu, the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). According to the AGN President, […]
Ghana to Host 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially selected Ghana as the host for the 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. ALSO READ: Nigeria Opens Camp for U-19 Female Yellow Greens Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers The announcement was made by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Monday, following a formal notification sent to GFA […]
Court Adjourns Suit Seeking Deregistration of ADC, Three Other Parties
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has scheduled May 5 for the hearing of a constitutional suit seeking to deregister the ADC, Accord Party, ZLP, and Action Alliance. ALSO READ: Wamakko’s eldest son , Mahdi, 5 others turbanned by Baraden Wamakko The National Forum of Former Legislators (NFFL), which filed the suit, […]
Funke Akindele Denies Snubbing Fuji Legend Pasuma at Lagos Event
Nollywood star and filmmaker Funke Akindele has addressed viral speculations suggesting she intentionally ignored Fuji icon Wasiu Alabi Pasuma at a recent event in Lagos. ALSO READ : Blessing CEO Apologizes Amid Cancer Controversy, Offers Refunds The controversy sparked after a video surfaced on X showing Pasuma attempting to get the actress’s attention while she […]
Nigeria Opens Camp for U-19 Female Yellow Greens Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has officially opened its training camp in Benin City, Edo State, for the Junior Female Yellow Greens as they begin preparations for the 2027 ICC Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup qualifiers. ALSO READ: NFF Plans New CAF License Courses to Boost Coaching Capacity The qualifiers are set to take place […]
Journalists Barred from Alleged Coup Plotters’ Trial in Abuja
Media representatives were on Monday restricted from covering the trial of six individuals accused of plotting to oust President Bola Tinubu. ALSO READ: Suspect identified after gunfire disrupts White House Correspondents’ Dinner Despite the case not being officially declared a secret trial, judiciary correspondents were denied access to the proceedings, raising significant concerns regarding the […]