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The Edo State Government on Friday refuted reports claiming that Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, globally known as Davido had been banned from entering the state.… The post “We Love And Welcome Davido In Edo State,” Govt Refutes Ban On Afrobeats Superstar appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday ordered a sweeping crackdown after investigators discovered an alleged illegal government agency operating right inside the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.… The post Ghost Agency-Gate: Tinubu Suspends Three Perm Secs Over Scammers Inside SGF Office appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to action by finding the back of the net as Al Nassr cruised to a 4-0 victory over Al Riyadh on Friday.… The post Ronaldo Scores 977 Career Goals As Al Nassr Thrash Al Riyadh 4nil appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
I had intended to make my intervention on this matter a passive one.… The post Good Morning, Tony? — By Olawale Olaleye appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
United States President Donald Trump has pledged “economic warfare” against Iran and threatened any country that trades with it.… The post Trump Declares ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Iran, Tehran Responds, Calls It Delusion From Reality appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The escalating feud between Afrobeats superstar Davido and Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo took a more dangerous turn on Thursday after a senior government aide declared the singer “banned” from performing in the state, the state of origin of his mother, Dr Veronica Imade Adeleke.… The post Davido Banned From Mother’s Home As War With Okpebholo Deepens appeared first on The Liberation News…
The Federal Government has approved Tuesday, August 25, 2026, as a public holiday for the celebration of Eid ul Mawlid, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad.… The post FG Declares August 25 Public Holiday appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council (JCC), Lagos State, has commended the state governor, Mr.… The post Extend Rewards For Academic Excellence To LASUED, YabaTech, Others – NANS Tells Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
There is a new and important reality unfolding in Nigeria’s governance landscape: local governments are gaining greater fiscal autonomy at precisely the time when the federation’s revenue picture has improved significantly.… The post Of Local Government Autonomy And Allocation Boom: Let The Grassroots Feel The Impact — By Seye Oladejo appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has rewarded two outstanding graduates of Lagos State University (LASU) with a cash gift of N20 million each for emerging as the institution’s best graduating students.… The post Sanwo-Olu Awards LASU’s Best Graduating Students With N20m Prize Each appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the UK, BBC News understands.… The post Prince Harry And Meghan Moving Back To UK Later This Month appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
At 28, Vivien Wong walked away from an £80,000-a-year accounting job to start making ice cream with her brother.… The post I Quit My £80,000 Job To Make Ice Cream – Here’s How appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
There are moments in public life when one must pause, not because silence is easier, but because truth deserves to be spoken while the evidence is still fresh.… The post When Character Meets Responsibility: Professor Amupitan, President Tinubu And The Osun Test — By Dr. Olukayode Ajulo SAN, OON appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
It was at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona when the mutterings about a new “secret weapon” started.… The post Which Supplements Do Athletes Take And Why? appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Liberia has charged former Vice-President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking, money laundering and a range of other offences as part of an investigation into an alleged transnational narcotics network.… The post Former Liberian Vice-President Charged In Drug-Trafficking Probe appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded ₦28.1 billion in revenue within 24 hours, marking its highest single-day revenue collection to date.… The post Apapa Customs Rakes In Historic N28.1bn Revenue In A Single Day appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The outcome of the Osun State gubernatorial election may have generated understandable excitement within the opposition camp, but it would be a serious political miscalculation to interpret one state election as a dress rehearsal for what awaits Nigeria in 2027.… The post Osun Election: No Dress Rehearsal For The Opposition’s 2027 Dreams — By Seye Oladejo appeared first on The Liberation News…
… Experts Demand Subsidy, Wider Access To Insulin, Glucose-Monitoring Supplies The rising cost of insulin has become a major threat to the lives and wellbeing of young Nigerians living with Type 1 diabetes, with the price of a vial increasing from about N5,000 to N25,000.… The post Type 1 Diabetes Looms As Cost Of Insulin Skyrockets From N5,000 To N25,000 Per Vial appeared first on The Liberation…
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, IRCC, has warned that anyone who submits false or altered documents in a Canadian visa, study permit, work permit, or citizenship application will face serious penalties, including a ban from entering Canada for at least five years.… The post Canada Goes Against Fake Visa Documents, To Slam Five-Year Travel Ban On Offenders appeared first on The…
President Bola Tinubu will join world leaders to address the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) General Debate in New York, United States, on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.… The post Tinubu To Address UN General Assembly On September 23 appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.… The post Osun-Born Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan Becomes Head Of Service Of The Federation appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
The Lagos State Government has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents and visitors to participate in activities marking the 2026 Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day celebration.… The post 2026 Isese Day: Lagos Declares Thursday Work-Free Day appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Grammy-nominated Afrobeats singer, Davido, has claimed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and business mogul, Aliko Dangote, called him to delete one of his tweets during the just-concluded Osun State governorship election.… The post Osun Election: Be An Example To Other Governors – Davido Tells Uncle, Gov. Adeleke appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Notable Nollywood personalities have rallied support for veteran Yoruba actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, following an emotional appeal by his daughters for medical assistance as he battles stage-four cancer.… The post Nollywood Stars Rally Support For Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ As Veteran Actor Battles Stage 4 Cancer appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Findings from an industry-wide investigation conducted by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) suggest possible manipulation of prices of cement in the Nigerian market.… The post Tunji Bello-Led FCCPC Uncovers Cement Price Manipulation, Assures Of Genuine Competition appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria .
Senator Ibikunle Amosun, former governor of Ogun state, has challenged his successor in office, Governor Dapo Abiodun’s claim of having “rescued” the President Muhammadu Buhari Estate in Abeokuta from forfeiture, following legal action instituted by the project’s contractor over non-payment.… The post Amosun Calls Gov. Abiodun Liar, Demands Evidence Of How He “Rescued” Muhammadu Buhari Estate From…