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The Accord Party has formally endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2026 Osun State elections, reaffirming that his nomination was valid and in line with party procedures. The party leadership also addressed internal controversies and expelled members who had attempted to undermine its unified stance ahead of the elections. Adeleke Emerges

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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that the much-anticipated Adiyan Waterworks One and Two Projects will be completed next year, providing 140 million gallons of water per day to residents of Lagos. The massive project is set to be a major milestone in the Governor’s commitment to ensuring clean, reliable potable water for the

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a statement clarifying that the Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Skipper, recently intercepted by the United States Coast Guard and U.S. Navy, is not a Nigerian-flagged vessel and has no ownership ties to Nigeria. This follows media reports that alleged the vessel was Nigerian-owned and

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has set February 26, 2026, for the judgment in the case involving Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, and his two brothers, Mohammed Kyari and Ali Kyari. The case, filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), accuses the Kyari brothers of failing to declare assets

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The Asiwaju Mandate Group (AMG), Akoko North West chapter, held a crucial stakeholders’ meeting aimed at consolidating political support and fortifying the group’s structure ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event, which focused on energizing local leaders and reinforcing political alliances, was capped off by an empowerment program led by the Minister of Interior,

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The ongoing trial of Jude Okoye and his company, Northside Music Limited, continued on Thursday, December 12, 2025, before Justice Rahman Oshodi at the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos. The music executive is facing four counts of theft filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC alleges that Okoye diverted over

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Music mogul Don Jazzy has once again shared his insight on the music industry, focusing on the dynamics between record label bosses and their artists. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Don Jazzy spoke candidly about how some label heads fail to show their artists the respect they deserve, a problem he believes

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Afrobeats music has never been louder or prouder than it is today, and in 2025, one artist, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known globally as Wizkid, reaffirmed his undisputed status at the forefront of the genre. Despite a music landscape teeming with powerhouse stars like Burna Boy, Davido, Tems, Asake, Olamide, and Rema, Wizkid stood out in

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The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) and the British High Commission in Nigeria have announced an exciting cultural partnership aimed at promoting creative exchange and deepening cultural ties between Africa and the world. This collaboration comes ahead of the 9th AFRIMA Awards, which is set to take place from January 7-11, 2026. The partnership, formalized

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Fast-rising Nigerian singer Fola has shared a candid account of his humble beginnings, revealing how he worked in his father’s betting shop before rising to prominence in the music industry. In an interview, Fola reflected on his early struggles, explaining how his passion for music began during high school. He played in a band but

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