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Afrobeats star Davido has sparked fresh controversy ahead of the Osun governorship election after saying he could reach out to US President Donald Trump if he believes the election is not free and fair. The singer, who is supporting his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, has called for the will of Osun voters to be respected.
Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned President Bola Tinubu to take Nigerians' growing hardship seriously, urging the Federal Government to address rising public dissatisfaction before it becomes a major political challenge ahead of the 2027 election.
The Lagos State Government has arrested 27 suspected vandals following the alleged removal of critical structural components from the newly constructed bridge linking Festac Town and Alakija. Authorities say the damage could threaten the integrity of the infrastructure and have vowed to prosecute those responsible.
An old video showing sacks of deteriorated naira notes has once again gone viral on X, igniting widespread outrage among Nigerians. The footage has fueled renewed criticism of corruption, economic hardship, and public accountability - even though fact-checkers say the video is several years old and has been repeatedly shared out of context.
Social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) has publicly questioned parts of Peter Okoye's account of the ongoing P-Square family dispute, saying a later conversation with rapper Phyno made him reconsider claims he had previously accepted without doubt.
The public fallout within the Okoye family has intensified after Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, released new videos making fresh allegations against his twin brother Paul (Rudeboy) and elder brother Jude Okoye. Within hours, both Paul and Jude responded, adding another chapter to one of Nigeria's most talked-about family disputes.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed that Nigeria's commercial capital is facing a severe healthcare workforce shortage, saying the state needs about 40,000 additional doctors and 40,000 nurses to adequately serve its growing population.
The Nigerian Army has arrested two soldiers accused of serving as private security personnel at the wedding of social media personalities Peller and Jarvis without official authorization. Military authorities say investigations are ongoing to determine whether the soldiers violated service regulations.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has responded strongly to recent comments made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, about former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi. The party accused Wike of focusing on personal attacks instead of addressing the challenges facing Nigerians.
Nigerian music icon Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has once again addressed the breakup of legendary music duo P-Square, saying peace of mind has become more important than preserving a partnership that was no longer working.
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has once again become one of the hottest names in the summer transfer window, with reports linking the Galatasaray striker to Premier League clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. However, Galatasaray appear determined to keep hold of their star forward.
A fire erupted at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, triggering an emergency response and temporarily disrupting airport operations. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed that the blaze was brought under control and that no lives were lost.