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Nollywood actress and African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Doris Ogala, has accused Governor Alex Otti of introducing high billboard permit fees because he is afraid of her. The Abia State Government announced in July that political candidates would have to pay for permits before using billboards and posters for campaign activities. […]
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met privately with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Adeleke arrived at the State House around 5:20 pm, shortly after receiving his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He then went to the president’s office for a closed-door meeting. The meeting […]
Former House of Representatives member Shina Peller has announced his plan to contest for the Oyo North senatorial seat in the 2027 election. Peller made the announcement in a post shared on X on Thursday titled “A New Chapter of Service.” The former lawmaker said he would contest under the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM). “I […]
Nigerian elebrity chef Hilda Baci has threatened to sue singer Seyi Vibez over comments she described as false and defamatory. The dispute began after Seyi Vibez criticised Damilola Akinwunmi, the CEO of Dapper Music, on X. The singer accused the music executive of breaking contractual agreements and mishandling money. Akinwunmi is currently in a relationship […]
Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court. Okorocha sued the INEC for recognising Governor Hope Uzodimma as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Imo West Senatorial District in the 2027 election. Uzodimma and the APC are also listed as defendants in the case, […]
Osun State Police Command said singer Davido was the alleged target of an attack on Governor Ademola Adeleke’s convoy in Osogbo on Wednesday. The incident happened shortly after Adeleke collected his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and visited the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo. Davido and the governor’s children […]
Anti-migrant protesters gathered outside the Cape Town Regional Court on Wednesday as proceedings against former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina were postponed until next year. Chidimma Adetshina is facing deportation proceedings over allegations that she entered and stayed in South Africa illegally. Her citizenship became a major issue during the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant, […]
The Lagos and Ogun State governments have declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration. The separate announcements were made by officials of both state governments on Wednesday. In Lagos, the declaration was announced by Idris Aregbe, Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture. […]
Lagos socialite and interior designer Ehi Ogbebor has spoken about her relationship with Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo. During an interview on the Chude Jideonwo Show, Ogbebor confirmed that she dated MC Oluomo while he was married. The interior designer said that she has no problem acknowledging the relationship publicly. She said, ‘MC […]
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following his victory in last Saturday’s governorship election. The certificate was presented to Adeleke and his deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi, at the INEC headquarters in Osogbo on Wednesday. INEC National Commissioner for South West I, Professor Kunle […]
