Friday, October 2, 2026

Olumayowa Samuel

August 31, 2026

Everton bid for Monaco striker Folarin Balogun

Everton’s move for Balogun followed Beto’s £15 million move to Serie A side Fiorentina.

DHQ says troops killed 324 terrorists, rescued 610 kidnap victims in August
August 31, 2026

OOU sets September 28 for new academic session

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, has fixed September 28 for the commencement of the 2026-27 academic year.

Olabisi Onabanjo University
August 30, 2026

Two suspected kidnappers killed in Ogun, abducted trucker rescued

The Ogun State CP assured residents that state would remain a hostile terrain for criminals.

Armed policemen.
August 30, 2026

Ogun orders crackdown on unapproved motorcycle groups collecting levies from riders

Mr Akinmade stated, “The government said the police and other relevant agencies would take all lawful measures against individuals or groups that violate the directive.”

Okada riders
August 30, 2026

NDLEA intercepts N6.2 billion drug consignments in Lagos

The NDLEA said it seized a shipment of drugs at Lagos airport after arresting a 49-year-old cross-border kingpin who arrived from Accra on an African World Airlines flight.

August 29, 2026

Obafemi Hamzat rules out Nigeria’s return to regional governance 

The Lagos deputy governor said, “Constitutionally, it will be difficult.”

Obafemi Hamzat
August 29, 2026

Tinubu, South-West governors, others gather to celebrate Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti at 100

Mr Oyebanji said Mr Fasoranti’s life is devoted to the service of humanity and advancement of democratic ideals.

August 28, 2026

UEFA opens criminal legal proceedings against FIFA, Infantino over proposed World Cup stake sell-off

UEFA called the FFE a “vehicle for Infantino and that small circle to acquire a permanent stake in and otherwise profit from FIFA’s most valuable assets to the detriment of FIFA.

Gianni Infantino
August 27, 2026

GoFundMe launched for family of Nigerian Mayowa Emmanuel who died in UK after cancer battle

Mr Edoho said, “The Nigerian community in the UK is appealing for support following the death of Mayowa Emmanuel…after a battle with cancer.”

Mayowa Emmanuel
August 27, 2026

Oyo court remands man for allegedly defrauding benefactor N13.6 million

The EFCC said thevduo met on a Muslim Whatsapp group created for spreading Islamic teachings.