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Solomon Buchi fires back at Daddy Freeze over Pastor Tobi
Internet pesonality and social commentator Solomon Buchi has criticised media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, over his relationship with controversial UK-based cleric Pastor Tobi Adegboyega.
Akademiks trolls Burna Boy for driving Bugatti on Lagos potholes
He also spoke about a video showing people following the car after it reportedly got stuck.
Kamo State clarifies on Funke Akindele’s absence from movie premiere
Popular skit maker and actor Akinyoola Ayoola, better known as Kamo State, has explained why Nollywood actress Funke Akindele was absent from the premiere of his debut cinema film, Star Lomo. However, Kamo addressed the speculation on Monday, September 21, saying there was no disagreement between them.
Aruna wins on Amiens debut in French Pro B League
Nigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna made a winning debut for Amiens STT in the French Pro B League, helping the club defeat Lille 3-2 in the opening round of the competition. The match was played at the Albéric-Labaume Gymnasium in Amiens, northern France.
Nigeria’s Abdulsalam named among 81 officials for U-17 World Cup
Nigeria will have one representative among the match officials at the 2026 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Qatar after FIFA selected referee Kasimu Abiola Abdulsalam for the tournament.
MLS: Columbus sack coach over sexist remark to female referee
The Columbus Crew have dismissed their reserve team coach, Federico Higuaín, after an incident involving a female referee during an MLS NEXT Pro match.
Gigi Hadid opens Vogue World: Milan in Valentino Couture
Supermodel Gigi Hadid took centre stage at Vogue World: Milano 2026, opening the star-studded fashion event in a dramatic Valentino Haute Couture gown. The event began on Tuesday, September 22, at Milan’s historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, coinciding with the opening day of Milan Fashion Week.
Nigerian food needs the right branding to go global - Hilda Baci
Nigerian chef and restaurateur Hilda Baci says Nigerian cuisine can gain a stronger place on the global food scene without changing the qualities that make it distinctly Nigerian.
China, Nigeria deepen cultural ties through fashion
Jianxing said the fashion show would enable Chinese and Nigerian clothing cultures to interact, exchange ideas and learn from one another.
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FG Commences Emergency Repair Work On Suleja-Minna Corridor
The Federal Government has commenced an emergency intervention to address the persistent traffic gridlock along the Maje-Dikko axis of the Suleja–Minna corridor, with a charge to the concessionaire to speed up the repair work.
Rivers State police extend tinted glass enforcement deadline to October 31
The Rivers State Police Command, under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adewole Adepoju, has extended the deadline for full enforcement against commercial vehicles with unauthorised tinted glasses to October 31, 2026.
LASEPA seals 12 establishments for environmental violations in Lagos
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, sealed 12 establishments across Ogba, Idimu-Ikota, Ejigbo, LASU-Iba Road, Igando and Agodo-Egbe areas of Lagos State for persistent violations of environmental regulations, despite repeated warnings, abatement notices and several opportunities granted to facilitate compliance with the agency’s directives.
UNGA81: We have most secure border in U.S. history — Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that the country now has the most secure border in its history, noting that the U.S. had the worst and most dangerous border on earth before he took office. Trump said this in his address to world leaders at the General Debate at the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York
Guterres seeks Africa's inclusion in UN Security Council
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for Security Council reform, saying that the continued absence of permanent African representation on the body was “unjust and indefensible.” Guterres spoke at the opening of the General Debate of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York.
Firm linked to Russia-backed forgery scheme expanded into Nigeria, Zimbabwe - FT
A Russian-backed financial network accused of moving at least $6.9bn through international banks using front companies and forged documents expanded its operations into Nigeria and Zimbabwe last year, according to an investigation by the Financial Times. The network, known as A7, opened public-facing offices in Lagos and Harare in September 2025 as part of its expansion into Africa. However, the extent of its financial operations in the two countries remains unclear.
NGX Invest boosts market access through new subscription channel
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has introduced a WhatsApp subscription channel on its NGX Invest platform to expand access to public offers.
Navy uncovers 182,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered approximately 182,000 Litres of substance suspected to be crude oil at Bethel Creeks in Rivers state. The discovery was made possible by operatives of the Forward Operating Base Bonny during a follow-up operation based on actionable information concerning suspicious activities around the creeks.
CBN eyes single digit inflation by 2027
Nigeria’s headline inflation moderated marginally to 15.91 per cent in June 2026 from 15.93 per cent in May, according to figures presented at the MPC briefing.
Nigeria steps up Ebola surveillance as DRC outbreak worsens
Nigeria has stepped up preparedness and surveillance measures following the continued spread of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention placing the country on high alert.
Zamfara raises health workers’ pay by 95%
The Zamfara State Government has approved a 95 per cent increase in the salaries of health workers, with the new pay structure taking effect from 7 September 2026.
ECOWAS hosts second regional clean cooking committee meeting
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, alongside international development partners, convened the Second Steering Committee meeting for the Regional Clean Cooking Action in West Africa (ReCCAWA) at ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja on September 18, 2026.
UNIOSUN graduates 4,357 students, unveils first set of doctors
Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Osogbo, is set to graduate 4,357 students at its 16th convocation ceremonies, with the institution also presenting degrees to its first set of medical doctors.
Kaduna inaugurates basic education projects in 23 LGAs
The Kaduna State Government has commissioned basic education infrastructure and learning interventions across the 23 local government areas of the state. The government says the move underscores its commitment to human capital development and improved learning outcomes.
UK removes Nigeria from direct QTS application route
United Kingdom has removed Nigeria, Ghana and India from the countries whose overseas-trained teachers can apply directly for Qualified Teacher Status in England.
Dangote buys 4,000 machines for refinery expansion
Dangote Industries Limited has expanded its construction equipment fleet to 6,500 machines as work progresses on the expansion of its Lekki refinery to 1.4 million barrels per day.
Deregulation made Dangote IPO possible — Petroleum Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the Federal Government’s deregulation of the petroleum sector paved the way for the success of the ongoing Dangote Petroleum Refinery initial public offering.
Paul C Nwabuikwu: Okonjo-Iweala's henchman, revolution, marijuana and other stories
By Omoyele Sowore Paul C Nwabuikwu, a longtime communications lieutenant of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has written a lengthy piece in ThisDay attempting to explain why Nigerians supposedly do not take my presidential candidacy seriously.
No vacancy in Aso Rock - Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed concerns over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s continued absence from Nigeria, insisting that there is no vacancy in Aso Rock and that the President remains in charge of the country.
Atiku's aide faults minister's petrol price comparison
Paul Ibe, an aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has slammed the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, for comparing petrol prices in Nigeria and in the United States.
2027: PBAT movement unveils 44 vehicles, campaign materials in Borno
The movement is mobilising support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform.
Nigerian doctor performs first tele-robotic surgery in West Africa
Nigeria has recorded its first tele-robotic surgery, and what has been described as the first such procedure in West Africa, following a collaboration between Redeemer’s Health Village (RHV), RoboMed Global and Nisa Premier Hospital, Abuja.
OpenAI reveals six cases of AI misbehaviour
OpenAI has announced plans to publicly report a wider range of incidents involving its artificial intelligence models going off track, as the company disclosed six previously unreported cases of AI misbehaviour.
Tegbe seeks EFCC’s intervention on growing vandalism, energy theft
The Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has solicited the intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to tackle the growing menace of vandalism and energy theft in the power sector.
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