…per cent), Borno (26.62 per cent), Kano (26.80 per cent), Anambra (27.37 per cent), Ondo (28.14 per cent), Ogun (28.18 per cent), Jigawa (29.06 per cent), Nasarawa (29.11 per cent), and Bayelsa (29.66 per cent). The bureau, however, noted that inflation figures should not be used for direct interstate price comparisons…

…start time to accommodate American viewers, who would otherwise face a 2am ringwalk. London currently lacks the necessary licensing for a fight of that magnitude, while Cardiff’s Principality Stadium does not.

Hundreds of women in the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Monday said they had begun grassroots mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The women, who converged on Akure, the state capital, for a rally, vowed to secure 500,000 votes from women in the…

…record the lowest refill rates:Lagos: ₦13,750 to ₦16,800 for a 12.5kg cylinderOndo: among the lowest-priced states due to proximity to depotsAkwa Ibom: competitive rates driven by easier product accessMid-range statesIn cities such as Abuja, Ibadan and Abeokuta, consumers are paying between ₦15,600 and ₦18,100…

…The LASU professor holds a PhD in Politics from Royal Holloway, University of London, obtained in 2004. He is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Centre for Constitutionalism and Demilitarisation and editor of The Constitution, a journal on constitutional development. He was a 2005 Stanford University Fellow o…

…the UK’s ability to produce primary steel, but has already strained relations between London and BeijingWith 2,700 jobs at stake and losses running into millions each day, the nationalisation marks one of the most significant industrial interventions in Britain since the 1980sFind it fast with our new search feature at…

…friends and the entire Kaduna South community into mourning, while extending his condolences to her parents and loved ones.“I received with profound shock and deep sadness the tragic news of the passing of Miss Mary Habila. This heartbreaking incident has left her family, friends and our entire community in mourning,”…

…on Saturday, 19 July 2026, sharing a heartfelt post mourning the alumna and extending condolences to her family, friends, and loved ones. "Rest peacefully, LaToya. You will never be forgotten," the organisation wrote.Reactions trail passing of ex-Miss Universe Jamaica contestant LaToya Malcolm. Photo credit@latoyamalco…

…in the Tates’ case to seven. Earlier this year, police in Hertfordshire, north of London, said it was reopening a probe into rape and sexual assault allegations made by women against Andrew Tate between 2014 and 2015. They also face separate rape and human trafficking allegations brought by different women and investig…

…and they were crying saying: “is this the way they would die?” I was brought up in Ondo. So, I went directly inside the river. Before I got inside the river, I took one stick to check the depth. I carried most of those little kids through the river to the other side. Even some of those elderly ones couldn’t go through…

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo State, Professor Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, has charged outstanding students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, to pursue excellence beyond academic success by embracing integrity, discipline and selfless service as the foundation for nation…

…According to the BBC on Saturday, the fee will stand as a club record for the west London side. The deal also sets a new benchmark for the biggest fee ever paid for an English player. The 23-year-old midfielder is billed to put pen to paper on a six-year contract, with the Blues holding an option to extend by a further…

Kayinsola Ajayi raced to victory on Saturday, July 18 at the London Diamond League 2026 in the men’s 100 metres. He clocked 9.84 seconds, fending off reigning world champion Oblique Seville in the process. The Jamaican Seville came second in 9.87 at the London National Stadium, with Romell Grave of Team GB rounding out…

Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed condolences to former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, following the death of his mother, Dame Ezinne Mary Oduah Amaechi. In a statement issued on Saturday, Kalu described the…

…the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau state for the 2027 elections, has paid a condolence visit to elder statesman Damishi Sango, following the death of two of the latter's siblings within a matter of days.Legit.ng reports that Sango is an ex-minister of youth and sports and a former Plateau state chairman of t…

…The Met said officers executed coordinated raids at seven addresses across London and Essex on November 20, 2025, arresting the three suspects and recovering about £1 million linked directly to victims’ funds. Police also seized about 40 mobile phones, luxury goods worth more than £26,000 and cryptocurrency assets. Acc…

…all the virtues of Mama.” On behalf of the Ogun State Government, Abiodun extended condolences to the Opawole, Osoba and Daniel families, praying for the peaceful repose of the deceased. Former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, represented by his wife, Chief Mrs Olufunso Amosun, also described the late matriarch as a devoted C…

Former Argentina teammate Pablo Zabaleta identified the quality that sets Lionel Messi apart from every other playerZabaleta, who played alongside Messi for a decade in the national team, made the remarks in a statement to FIFAMessi, 39, has guided Argentina to a second straight World Cup final and could win a record-e…

…cleric Emmanuel Delhoume, who voiced his opposition to the reform. "I can neither condone abortion, nor marriage for everyone, nor euthanasia," he said. "It's a diabolical chain" of events. by Linda Ikeji at 17/07/2026 5:01 PM | Share this Story

…School, Ndejje, Makindye Division, Kampala. The Uganda Police Force extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families, the management of King David Junior School, and all those affected by this tragic incident. "We also wish the injured a quick and full recovery." Balaam Ateenyi Barugahara, Minister of Local Go…

…TLG Capital Investments Limited (TLG Capital)TLG Capital is a private, employee-owned, London-based investment firm specialising in Sub-Saharan Africa since 2009. TLG has invested across 25 African countries, completing 65 deals and 35 exits, and has raised over US$350 million since inception. The firm recently announc…

…He also said work had progressed significantly on the Cross River, Akwa Ibom, Ogun, and Ondo sections of the project. According to him, Section Three, covering 75 kilometres from Calabar, is about 30 per cent complete, while Section Four, spanning 82 kilometres through Ogun and Ondo states, has achieved about 20 per ce…

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man, Amos Paul, for allegedly burning the private part of his 10-year-old daughter with a hot pressing iron as punishment for bedwetting. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday. Jimoh said the sus…

…of Works, Senator David Umahi, in Uburu, Ebonyi State.First, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the Habila family. No family should have to mourn a daughter taken in the prime of her life while also fighting simply to learn the truth of how she d!ed.But condolences are not enough. Nigerians deserve answers, and it is…

…of the community. The management of the university confirmed the development in a condolence message. "It is with profound sadness and total submission to the will of Almighty God that the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), announces the passing away of Dr. Simon Stephen Mshelia of the Department of Geogr…