…the court that it was a fresh charge and sought permission for it to be read to the defendants. The court granted the request, after which the clerk, Awaisu Jajira, read the charges to the accused persons. Following the reading of the charges, the prosecutor requested an adjournment to enable the prosecution obtain fur…

…so he could give the singer a hug. Davido responded, saying he would bd back by today, Monday, August 17. Watch the emotional video below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 8:19 AM | Share this Story

…by the Lakurawa terrorist group. The visit was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, 8 Division, Nigerian Army and Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, Lt. Col. Olaniyi Osoba. Koughna conducted an operational assessment of the Forward Operating Base, Kebbe, and sur…

El-Rufai filed a fresh N10bn fundamental rights suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja on August 13, 2026The former Kaduna governor alleged ICPC officers physically restrained his wife and son on July 7 when they tried to visit himThe suit named the ICPC chairman and the Attorney-General of the Federation as second an…

…over concerns that the technology could be exploited by armed groups, including the Rwanda-backed M23 movement in the country’s east.The position changed on May 2, 2025, when the Congolese Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority granted Starlink DRC SA a licence to operate as a telecommunications network and s…

…victory in the August 15 governorship election. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Adeleke said he had instructed the state Attorney General to discontinue the case. “I’m putting them behind. What else do I want? I have instructed my Attorney General to drop it. Mr. President has done well. He called me…

…a clear understanding of their rights and responsibilities while setting out the standards of fairness, transparency and accountability they should expect from tax and revenue authorities. According to him, the document would be made available through the OTO’s digital platforms and other public channels. He said: “We…

…tasks to attend to,” Adeleke remarked during an interview on Channels Television on Sunday. The governor further mentioned that some of his aides were summoned by the EFCC for questioning but were released after no evidence of wrongdoing was found. "I told my people, go there. We haven't got anything to hide. And when…

…Congress, NDC. APC officials and members formally received Abdullahi back on Sunday at the Ganduje Ward office in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state, where he re-collected his membership card. Abdulaziz had earlier joined the NDC in the state and picked up its nomination form to contest the Dawakin Tofa/To…

…from 2 Mbps to 150 Mbps, depending on your subscription tier and package choice. Standard residential unlimited plans offer speeds between 2 Mbps and 5 Mbps, while higher-end business or turbo packages deliver speeds up to 150 Mbps. High-speed fibre options support up to 1 Gbps in select coverage zones.Actual performan…

…is very strange,” he stated. Kunle argued that the government should accept the recommendations of Nigerians who have concluded that the refineries should be privatised rather than continue spending public funds on them. “If you aggregate the total wisdom of Nigerians and the intelligentsia of Nigerians who said you sh…

…Mbah as a compassionate and transformative leader, Oluedo said the administration had fundamentally improved pension administration by ensuring prompt payment of monthly pensions since July 2024. He noted that the establishment of pension desk officers across the state’s 17 local government areas had made it easier for…

…Guinea Insurance said that the enhanced capital position provides a stronger foundation for sustainable growth as competition intensifies across Nigeria’s insurance industry. The insurer is also expected to have greater capacity to underwrite risks and pursue larger business opportunities as the sector adjusts to the h…

…him. While featuring on the News Agency of Nigeria Personality Interview Series on Sunday in Abuja, he said his decision to be the running mate to Obi in the 2027 election was based on national balance, equity and democratic change. He explained that his experience from the 2023 election had helped him understand Obi b…

…to formalise businesses. The push is part of a broader economic modernisation agenda under Governor Chukwuma Soludo, the renowned economist and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who has placed technology, innovation and human capital at the centre of his administration’s development strategy. The Managing…

…your house," she said. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 16/08/2026 10:57 PM | Share this Story

…of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, disclosed this on Sunday at Obighoro, a riverine community in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. Tijani spoke while addressing participants at the grand finale of the Bini Riva Live festival, organised as part of activities marking the f…

…their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in a historic final in Rabat on Sunday. Marie Ngah Manga opened the scoring in the 20th minute, heading home from close range to give the Indomitable Lionesses the lead. BBC reports on Sunday that Naomi Eto doubled Cameroon’s advantage 10 minutes later with a stunnin…

…signed by the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister, Lara Owoeye-Wise, on Sunday quoted Alake as saying licensed artisanal miners would also have access to training provided by the ministry’s Artisanal Mining Department and a more sustainable source of income. The minister commiserated with the Plateau State Gover…

…that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could meet high operational standards when adequately resourced and closely monitored. Maikudi said the election also showed that INEC could implement the Electoral Act 2026 and transmit results transparently under favourable operational conditions. She, however…

…unite like the people of Osun State. Fayose, in a video shared on his Facebook page on Sunday, mocked APC governors who were in Osun State on Saturday to support the party's candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, in its bid to unseat the incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke. According to Fayose, Adeleke's victory as the Accord Part…

…In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Sunday, the party congratulated Adeleke and the people of Osun, while demanding an explanation from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the reported interruption in the uploading of results to its Result Viewing…

…the chance to choose, they look beyond the party logo to the person asking for their mandate and what he represents. In a statement by its National Chairman, Dr Chinedu Obi, the movement congratulated Adeleke on his re-election, describing the outcome as an affirmation of the confidence reposed in him by Osun voters. “…

…National Publicity Secretary of the APM, Mr Yusuf Abubakar, stated this in Abuja on Sunday while reacting to the outcome of the poll. Abubakar said the victory recorded by the people of Osun State over the APC in the governorship election was a foretaste of what awaited the Tinubu administration in 2027. He said, “Pres…

…the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes. In a statement on Sunday titled, “Osun Has Spoken: The Bitter Truth APC Must Hear Before 2027,” Israel said the result required “honest reflection” from the party. He identified President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Adeleke and Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularl…