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The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) in Lagos on Saturday witnessed a funny moment when comedian Bovi Ugboma and South African actress Nomzamo Mbatha recreated a viral incident involving Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham. During the hosting segment of the ceremony held at the 2026 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards in Lagos, the duo performed a …

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David Akande Maduka Okoye became the second Nigerian goalkeeper to achieve a double-digit clean sheet in a top five European league after recording his 10th clean sheet of the season for Udinese Calcio in their 2-0 win over Cagliari Calcio in Serie A. He joins Vincent Enyeama, who recorded 17 clean sheets in the French Ligue …

Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka believes that tennis players should organize a boycott if they do not start receiving a larger share of the revenues of Grand Slam tournaments – and players such as Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini are also ready to protest. Sabalenka and fellow No. 1 player Jannik Sinner were among the top players – …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship screening committee on Saturday gave the go-ahead to the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, to contest for the party’s governorship ticket in 2027 in the state. Hamzat confirmed this in a post on his X account after he appeared before the 11-member committee in Abuja. This committee is led by Dr. …

A coalition of civil society groups has called for restraint following the recent Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court ruling involving the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and officials from the Department of State Services (DSS). The coalition, made up of the Green Assembly Initiative and the Nigeria Youth Organization, made the call in a joint statement released in …

Troops of Operation UDO KA, have thwarted an attack suspected by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Inez I-beam community, Ezeagu Local Government Area of ​​Enugu State. Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations 82nd Division, Lt. Col. Olabisi Ayeni disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Enugu. Ayeni said that the operation carried out together …

The lawmaker representing Ibadan North West/Ibadan South West federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide, has formally joined the Allied People’s Movement (APM). The Hon. Olajide, according to his Special Adviser, Media and Public Affairs, Tolu Mustapha, has completed his registration as a full member of the APM after filling party membership forms and concluding …

Gunmen on Saturday killed one Kolade Eluyera in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of ​​Osun State. Spokesman of the State Police Command, Abiodun Ojelabi, confirmed the incident to journalists in Osogbo. He said the deceased was found with a gunshot wound. Ojelabi said the incident was reported to the Ikire Divisional Police Headquarters on Saturday morning. “From available information, the …