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Funke Akindele shared her survival tactics as a student at UNILAG, revealing she juggled multiple jobs including nail services and cake sales. She recounted a challenging experience with a dissatisfied customer during her nail job.
British police are searching for a father suspected of murdering his wife and two daughters. He is believed to have fled to Zimbabwe after the incident.
Three England players missed training ahead of their World Cup quarter-final match against Norway. This absence raises concerns about the team's readiness for the upcoming game.
The Nigerian government has pledged to enhance economic and regional cooperation with Liberia. This commitment was highlighted during a visit from Liberia's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ethel Davis.
An England supporter was reimbursed £10,000 after spending his life savings to take his grandfather to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This unexpected financial boost has turned a challenging situation into a positive outcome for the fan.
Adeyemi has raised doubts about Gbajabiamila's role in a fake agency scandal, claiming he received an appointment letter from him. This follows a disowning by the president’s Chief of Staff after Adeyemi resisted certain demands.
Egypt's football federation has lodged a complaint with FIFA regarding the officiating in their recent World Cup match. They are seeking an investigation into the performance of the referee, Francois Letexier, citing serious mistakes.
Adeyemi has denied any involvement in the budget preparation for the 2026 Appropriation Act amid a scandal involving a fake agency. The budget includes a significant allocation for the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has revealed that he was deceived by a fraudulent agency claiming to be the Presidential Fund for Infrastructure and Public Contracts (PFIPC). He acknowledged the agency's non-existence and the misleading information he received.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has postponed its judgment on the ADC leadership appeal to July 13. This decision follows an appeal filed by David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola.
The Defence Minister, Christopher Musa, has directed soldiers to eliminate bandits on sight to enhance security. He warned that any hesitance from operatives could lead to them being treated as criminals.
Air Peace's evacuation flight from South Africa has been postponed due to a shattered windshield. The airline is working to dispatch a replacement aircraft for the operation.
The Nigerian government has extended its condolences to China following a tragic landslide in Gansu that resulted in numerous casualties. This gesture reflects Nigeria's solidarity with China during this difficult time.
The NUPRC has expressed support for ExxonMobil's $1 billion expansion plans in Nigeria. This endorsement comes alongside the awarding of PPLs to winners of the 2024 licensing round.
Nigeria's federal agencies face challenges in executing capital projects despite rising government revenues. Delayed cash releases are contributing to a significant slowdown in capital expenditures.
Lagos police have detained 135 suspected cult members and seized 26 firearms during coordinated raids across the city. The operations targeted known criminal hideouts to enhance security in the area.
Kwara Polytechnic has awarded a full scholarship, including a living stipend, to a student with disabilities. This initiative is seen as a transformative support that enables her to continue her education.
The Presidency has rejected Peter Obi's claims of being targeted by the Federal Government, labeling them as false. This response highlights ongoing tensions between the government and the former governor.
Sokoto State has distributed 62 armoured vehicles, including Armoured Personnel Carriers and motorcycles, to security agencies. This initiative aims to enhance mobility and improve rapid response to security threats in the region.
The Pitt, Hacks, and Widow's Bay have received the most nominations for the 2026 Emmy Awards. The ceremony is set to take place on September 14, 2026.
Chelsea has signed 19-year-old winger Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon on a long-term contract until 2034. This move highlights Chelsea's commitment to nurturing young talent.
Monaco is open to selling Folarin Balogun following his impressive World Cup performance. The club's general manager confirmed they are also considering offers for winger Maghnes Akliouche.
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) will begin penalizing firms that do not comply with business letter regulations starting August 1. Non-compliant companies will face legal sanctions as part of the enforcement measures.
Oyo State has reported two fatalities resulting from a conflict between the Hausa and Yoruba communities. Deputy Governor Bayo Lawal has announced an investigation into the incident.
US Congressman Rep. Riley Moore has identified Fulani militants as the primary aggressors in violence against Christians in Nigeria. His comments highlight ongoing concerns about religiously motivated attacks in the region.
The Lagos Assembly is advancing legislation aimed at prohibiting street begging to improve security and sanitation. This move is part of efforts to enhance the image of Nigeria's commercial capital.
Davido reveals that a makeup artist unexpectedly became the lead model in his 'Aye' music video due to a last-minute casting change. This surprising twist highlights the dynamic nature of the creative process in the music industry.
NANS has identified 39 Nigerian schools that have not refunded students after receiving NELFUND payments. This highlights ongoing issues with financial accountability in the education sector.
Four aviation unions are advocating for the privatization or commercialization of NAMA to enhance air navigation infrastructure. This move aims to strengthen the aviation sector in Nigeria.
President Tinubu praises FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his tireless work ethic and commitment to delivering projects, highlighting Abuja’s transformation.