Wednesday, September 9, 2026

News Update

DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps YORUBA CULTURE: A CIVILIZATION ON THE BRINK DAWN Commission Hosts Retired Heads of Service, Explores Deeper Southwest Development Collaboration Anambra Police Launches Security Sweep Ahead of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s Visit Wase Represented as APC Unveils 2027 Presidential Campaign Council Headquarters in Abuja Turan Rising: How Turkey Built a Sphere of Influence Between Central Asia and the Middle East BREAKING: Plateau Government Shuts Down All Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria Cases GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Middle Belt at a Crossroads, Three Roads That Could Decide the Future of Nigeria’s Forgotten Minorities UN Assembly Approves Push for More Accurate World Maps YORUBA CULTURE: A CIVILIZATION ON THE BRINK

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BREAKING 🇳🇬📱: MTN Restores XtraTime Airtime Lending Service for Eligible Subscribers.

BREAKING 🇳🇬📱: Tinubu Orders Probe of Meta, Google, X and AI Platforms Over Use of Nigerian News Content

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to investigate Meta, X and…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚨: Police reportedly raid Ogbomoso home of alleged fake presidential council DG Adeyemi, arrest father and family friend.

JUST IN 🎬🔥: Actress Yetunde Barnabas celebrates as her Yoruba movie Yemoja hits 1 million views within just 24 hours of its release.

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚔: NDLEA Arrests Ebonyi Drug Distributor, 75 Year Old Okebe Samuel, aka “Baba Plug,” With 300 Grams of Skunk Ready for Distribution.

BREAKING 🇳🇬👑🔥: Yoruba Son Kanyinsola Ajayi Announces Himself to the World, Leaves Sprint Giants in His Wake, Storms to 9.84s Victory to Equal Nigerian Record

Nigeria’s sprint sensation and proud Yoruba son, Kanyinsola Ajayi, delivered another breathtaking performance, blazing to a sensational 9.84…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🧮: Nigeria Ends 20 Year Medal Drought at Pan African Maths Olympiad

Nigeria recorded its best performance in over 20 years at the 2026 Pan African Mathematics Olympiad in Ivory…

Two More Nigerians Killed in South Africa Amid Deadly Anti-Migrant Violence

The Federal Government has confirmed the killing of two more Nigerian nationals in South Africa, as a wave…

BREAKING 🇳🇬🚔: Police Arrest Onyeka Innocent Ajah, Suspected Abuja Corridor Kidnap Gang Member, Allege He Posed Online as a “Yahoo Boy” to Conceal His Lavish Lifestyle.

Jürgen Klopp Agrees to Become New Germany Head Coach

Jürgen Klopp has agreed to become the new head coach of the Germany national team, marking his return…

PRIDE 🇳🇬🎓: Nigerian student of Yoruba descent, Dr. Dorcas Akanbi, graduates from medical school in Russia with an outstanding 4.90/5.00 CGPA, earning top academic honors and making Nigeria proud with her exceptional academic achievement.

Prince of Oyo, Descendant of Sango, Sends Brazilian Social Media Into Frenzy as Women Declare “We Want to Marry Him”

The prince of Oyo, who is also a descendant of Sango, the Yoruba deity of thunder and lightning,…

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