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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a meeting

“They Fooled Us”: Presidency Fires Back at Makinde Over N250bn-Per-State NLNG Dividend Claim

October 20, 2026

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde says the Federal Government is sitting on N250bn owed to every state from NLNG dividends. The...

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Man City Punishment ‘Revealed’ After Guilty Verdict: Relegation-Level Points Deduction and Record Fine, Report Says

October 20, 2026

Manchester City reportedly face a record fine and a points deduction big enough to send them down to the Championship...

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization

“My Mother Was Kidnapped After I Exposed $2.4bn Subsidy Fraud” – Okonjo-Iweala Revisits 2012 Ordeal; Sowore Demands Evidence

WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has told Bloomberg that her mother's 2012 kidnapping followed her move to block $2.4bn in fraudulent...

Pope Leo XIV smiling and waving, with Vatican officials and a bishop behind him

Pope Leo XIV Leaves Hospital Early After Lung Cancer Surgery, Leads Sunday Angelus

Pope Leo XIV left Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his...

Young girls lay flowers at a roadside memorial for the victims of the Bend, Oregon school shooting

Five Dead in Oregon School Shooting: 16-Year-Old Gunman Kills Three Children and a Teacher Before Being Shot by Armed Bystander

A 16-year-old gunman killed three children and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, before an armed...

Armed Nigerian police officers and a soldier standing beside a police patrol car

Kidnapping of 20 Corps Members in Imo: DSS, Military, Police Arrest Five Suspects, Three Escape With Gunshot Wounds

Security agencies have arrested five suspected members of the gang that kidnapped 20 prospective NYSC members on the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway,...

Late gospel singer Toluwanisings singing into a microphone on the cover of his song Kos'Oluwa Laye (Acoustic)

Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Dies Suddenly in Ibadan; Family Confirms Death as Stars Mourn

Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings, real name Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, died in the early hours of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, his...

Africa

2,037 Nigerians Evacuated From South Africa as Xenophobic Attacks Continue; RCCG Funds 500 Tickets

Another 111 Nigerians, including 44 children, have been flown home from South Africa, bringing the total evacuated since June to...

Trump Fires Press Secretary Katie Zacharia After Just 5 Days on the Job

Trump Fires Press Secretary Katie Zacharia After Just 5 Days on the Job President Donald Trump has removed Katie Zacharia...

US Freezes Green Card Filings for Cognizant and Cloudera Amid Visa Fraud Probe; Indian IT Giants Watch Nervously