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ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

July 6, 2026

Tinubu orders works ministry, National Assembly, other stakeholders to meet over Lagos flooding crisis

Mr Tinubu directed the Federal Ministry of Works to convene a meeting with relevant stakeholders to develop lasting solutions to the recurrent flooding in Lagos.

Flood
June 12, 2026

Ariana Grande warns Trump administration to stop using her songs in immigration videos

“Please do not use my music in relation to this barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense,” she said.

Ariana Grande
June 12, 2026

Tinubu declares security emergency, orders recruitment of 50,000 police officers

“Our 2026 budget commits N5.41 trillion—our largest ever—to defence and security. Our administration is ever ready to do much more to secure our people,” Mr Tinubu stated.

Armed Nigerian Police
June 12, 2026

MKO Abiola’s Hope ’93 to Tinubu’s Renewed Hope: Nigeria’s journey from promise to poverty

‘Farewell to Poverty’ was MKO Abiola’s 1993 campaign slogan. Three decades later, 133 million Nigerians are multidimensionally poor.

MKO Abiola, Ernest Shonekan, Abacha, Tinubu
June 11, 2026

What Nigerians want to hear from Tinubu on June 12 Democracy Day

“Obasanjo used to disguise himself, go into the streets to feel the pulse of the people,” an Abuja resident said.

Nigerians, Tinubu
June 8, 2026

Ramaphosa acknowledges job fears over illegal migration amid xenophobic tensions in South Africa

“We are responding to real concerns communities have about the effects that unchecked illegal immigration has on jobs and economic opportunities,” the presidency said.

South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa
June 8, 2026

Trump storms out of NBC interview when asked to prove election rigging claims

Mr Trump stormed out of an interview with NBC’s Kristie Welker in Wisconsin when challenged on his claims of election rigging in the ongoing 2026 California governorship race.

June 7, 2026

Kudos as ex-Radio Nigeria broadcaster Roseline Ogunro emerges mayor of Islington

Veteran broadcaster Soni Irabor hailed Ms Ogunro’s mayoral appointment.

Roseline Ogunro
June 7, 2026

I didn’t expect CBS to fire me for insulting management: Scott Pelley

Mr Pelley said he viewed his colleagues, some of whom he had worked with for decades, as family.

Scott Pelley
June 7, 2026

June 20 Governorship Election: The politicians who want to be Ekiti’s next governor

Approximately 1.06 million voters are registered across all 16 local government areas of Ekiti State.

Governor Biodun Oyebanji, Oluwole Oluyede, Oluwadare Bejide and Opeyemi Falegan