Nollywood actress Liz Anjorin has responded to an interim order issued by the Lagos State High Court barring her from publishing or sharing photographs of Priscilla Ojo’s one-year-old son, Rakeem Mkambala. The actress, during an Instagram Live session on Friday, mocked Priscilla’s mother, veteran actress Iyabo Ojo, over her decision to publicise the court … Read more
Abia State University, Uturu, has provisionally reinstated Prof. Nnamdi Nwaeze, a lecturer in the institution’s Department of Economics, following the lifting of his suspension. The university conveyed the decision in a letter dated September 3, 2026, signed by its Acting Registrar, Dr Joy Nwankwo. The letter, titled “Lifting of Suspension,” said the decision followed … Read more
Hull City head coach Sergej Jakirović has agreed to a new two-year contract with the newly promoted side after leading the Tigers to a flawless start in their Premier League return. The 49-year-old’s new deal will keep him at the MKM Stadium until the summer of 2028, with the club holding an option to … Read more
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday voted in favour of a resolution led by several African countries to promote the adoption of a world map that more accurately reflects Africa’s size, while reducing the relative scale of North America and Europe. Aimed at “a more accurate representation” of continental landmasses, the resolution was … Read more
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations have entered into a peace agreement ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging to promote peace and unity throughout the electoral process. The signing took place at the National Christian Centre in Abuja on Friday during the … Read more
Super Eagles legend Daniel Amokachi has successfully completed the CAF A coaching licence course in Morocco, further strengthening his qualifications and credentials as a football coach. Amokachi announced the achievement in a Facebook post on Wednesday, expressing appreciation to the Moroccan Football Federation for the opportunity. “Finally CAF A In The Bag. Thank U … Read more
Ghana has launched a digital platform that enables members of the public to verify marriage and divorce records, while also providing access to information on marriage officers, venues and licensed Imams, YEN reports. The platform, known as Marrify, was launched in Accra on August 28 by Marry Right Ghana Limited in partnership with the … Read more
Super Eagles striker and Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen scored his sixth goal of the season before leaving the pitch with an injury as the Turkish champions battled to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Istanbul Basaksehir on Friday. Osimhen gave Galatasaray the lead in the 16th minute, finishing off an attacking move to put his … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to assist the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with biometric verification technology as the two federal agencies move to strengthen their collaboration. The offer was made on Friday, when the JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina, led members of the Board’s management team on a courtesy … Read more
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited, has announced that the initial public offering (IPO) of the Dangote Refinery is expected to open within the next 10 to 12 days. Dangote disclosed this on Thursday while speaking to investors and analysts in Botswana, according to Reuters. The $20bn refinery, Africa’s largest, is expected to … Read more