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Senator Ireti Kingibe Senator Ireti Kingibe, who represents the Federal Capital Territory, has been hauled before the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission over claims she took $65,000 – about N118 million at the time – from a businessman for a federal contract that never existed. The petition, filed on April 27, 2026 by Barrister Elochukwu Obi on behalf of Nonso Okafor, …

By Abayomi Ademola Ghana has been awarded the hosting rights to the 2027 edition of the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, marking the return of the competition to West Africa for the first time in several years. The decision also represents the first time Ghana has hosted the tournament since 1999, underscoring the country’s long-standing role in promoting youth …

Nigerian rap heavyweight Olamide, aka ‘Badoo,’ has opened up about a side of fame fans rarely see—the nervousness that washes over him before he goes on stage to perform. In a candid chat with popular YouTuber Korty EO, the YBNL boss admitted that performing live is still filled with waves of anxiety, despite years of experience and huge success in …

The Osun State Government has formally deposed the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba Gbenga Joseph Oloyede, and declared the office vacant following his conviction in the United States for COVID-19 fraud. The decision, announced on Monday, was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Information, Kolapo Alimi, who said the action followed due consultation, legal review and …