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Atiku Abubakar calls President Tinubu's blame of the opposition for Nigeria's hunger a 'delusion', stating the current administration must take responsibility for economic hardship.
Tottenham Hotspur has achieved a landmark 2-0 Premier League victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, ending a 36-year winless streak on the road against the Blues. The decisive moments included an own goal and a red card for Chelsea's Cole Palmer.
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Shoprite Nigeria is planning a comeback with new neighbourhood stores after temporary closures. President Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar clashed over the causes of hunger and poverty.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has revealed there is no specific plan to neutralize Barcelona's Lamine Yamal in the upcoming El Clásico. Mourinho stated that while Yamal is a great player, Real Madrid will stick to their own game plan, respecting the entire Barcelona squad.
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Kwara State government is urging religious and traditional leaders to actively combat vaccine misinformation and promote access to essential healthcare services. Their influential positions are vital for reducing maternal and child mortality and boosting immunisation uptake.
NASENI has empowered 120 youths in Kogi State with N50,000 start-up support and starter packs after a skills acquisition training in electrical installation and maintenance.
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Accord Party candidates face potential disqualification from the 2027 elections following a lawsuit alleging usurpation of duties in candidate list submission to INEC.
Expert warns of declining sperm concentration in Nigerian men, citing environmental toxins, unhealthy lifestyles, and STIs as major contributors to infertility. Awareness of reproductive health and preconception care is crucial for both men and women.
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Seven European football teams are currently on an unbeaten streak in their domestic leagues for the 2026-27 season, aiming for an 'Invincibles' campaign. The contenders are from Serie A, La Liga, and Bundesliga, with Inter Milan leading the charge.
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Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho, 46, will make a playing return for Italian third-tier club Ravenna next month, aiming for his 300th career goal. The 2002 World Cup winner is also a shareholder in the club.
UNFPA and Sokoto State are training 244 primary healthcare officers to enhance management and accountability. The program focuses on facility assessment, financial governance, and resource management to improve grassroots healthcare delivery.
BLUETTI is enhancing African energy access with its Pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) solar solutions and C&I energy storage, featured at the 140th Canton Fair. The company's innovations aim to make electricity more affordable and accessible through flexible payment plans, fostering new partnerships and business growth across the continent.
Pastor Enoch Adeboye and his wife, Folu, were present at their granddaughter Oluwafunmilayo Adubi's wedding in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The ceremony on October 21, 2026, featured a blend of Nigerian and Western traditions, including a special prayer from Pastor Adeboye for the couple.
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Julián Álvarez apologises to Atlético Madrid fans for controversial World Cup comments, admitting they were a mistake and understanding fan anger.
Gospel singer Tope Alabi has threatened legal action against a pastor over alleged claims linking her to the deaths of ministers, including Toluwanisings. Her legal team has issued a cease-and-desist notice demanding an apology and removal of the defamatory publications.
18-year-old Favour Chinecherem from Enugu State has won a scholarship to study Aircraft Maintenance Engineering at Eastwing Aviation Institute after winning the Southeast Aviation Summit/Eastwing Youth Competition.
Nigerian engineer Oluwaseun Jegede led over 60 students in a UK clean-up exercise, showcasing leadership and project management in environmental sustainability. The initiative emphasized collective action and clear communication for community goals.
Nigerian tech expert Ibrahim Oladigbolu is part of the team behind Kidneydotcom, an AI platform offering kidney health information and support. The tool aims to combat the lack of awareness and late detection of Chronic Kidney Disease in Nigeria, where millions are affected.
Olajide Aderinto is using board and card games like Pacesetters and Build Naija Ludo to promote Nigerian history and cultural heritage. These games offer an interactive learning experience that goes beyond conventional classrooms.
Event technology firm MSS celebrates 20 years with a new brand identity and plans for African expansion.