Why Obi Can't Unseat Tinubu in 2027 - Sowunmi
Segun Sowunmi, former ally to Atiku, argues shifting power in the South-East and internal strife weaken Peter Obi's 2027 bid against President Tinubu. Read the full analysis.
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Gospel Singer Warns Prophets After Omije Ojumi's Death
Gospel singer Alayo Melody condemns prophets sharing death prophecies online after colleague Omije Ojumi's demise. He urges personal contact or prayer instead. Nigerians demand legal action.
Gospel Singer Bunmi Omije Ojumi Dies at 46
Nigerian gospel music mourns as singer Bunmi Akinaanu, known as Omije Ojumi, passes away at 46 after undisclosed illness. Pastor Segun Arole had raised alarm.
Showunmi: Unsettled Party Litigation Undermines Democracy
Ex-PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi calls on Nigeria's Court of Appeal to expedite pending political party leadership cases to protect the 2027 elections and constitutional democracy. Read his full open letter.
Former Ekiti Governor Segun Oni Joins APC
Former Ekiti State Governor, Segun Oni, has officially defected from the SDP to the ruling APC, registering with the party in his Ifaki Ekiti hometown. This move is seen as a major boost for the APC ahead of crucial elections.
Odegbami's Charge to Super Eagles Ahead of Algeria Clash
Super Eagles legend Segun Odegbami sends a powerful message of confidence to Nigeria's team ahead of their crucial AFCON 2025 quarterfinal against Algeria. Read his full advice.
Manufacturers Seek Single-Digit Loans, Sustained Reforms
Nigerian manufacturers call for loans below 10% and consistent economic policies to revitalize the sector in 2026, despite stable FX and new tax reliefs. Read their full demands.
OAUTHC Doctors Join NARD Strike Over Salary Arrears
Resident doctors at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife, will join a nationwide strike on Jan 12, 2026, over unpaid salaries affecting 80 members. They demand immediate payment and resolution of welfare issues.
OAU Student Timilehin Toromade Dies in Sleep
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade died in his sleep. The university management has expressed shock and offered condolences.
OAU Medical Student Dies in Sleep, University Mourns
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after Part Three medical student Timilehin Toromade, 18, died in his sleep. The university pledges support and investigation.
18-Year-Old OAU Medical Student Dies in Hostel
Obafemi Awolowo University announces the tragic death of 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade in his sleep. The university community is in mourning.
OAU Medical Student Dies Suddenly in Campus Residence
Obafemi Awolowo University mourns the sudden death of part-three medical student Timilehin Toromade. Details emerge as tragedy strikes weeks after UNIJOS accident. Read full report.
Investors Flock to Insurance as Recapitalisation Deadline Nears
Nigeria's insurance sector sees a surge in investor interest driven by NAICOM's reforms and the 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Commissioner Segun Omosehin outlines the push for stronger, credible insurers. Read the full analysis.
Catholic Priest Condemns Prayers Against 'Untimely Death'
Fr Kelvin Ugwu argues the Christian focus should be on preparing for a 'happy death', not praying against premature death. He cites biblical figures and young saints. Read his full argument.
Odegbami's 2026 Resolutions for Nigerian Sports Revolution
Nigerian football legend Olusegun Odegbami outlines his ambitious 2026 resolutions for a sports revolution, focusing on the Super Eagles, athlete welfare, and grassroots development. Discover his roadmap for change.
Young Prof Segun Aina on Academia-Industry Collaboration
Professor Segun Aina, one of Nigeria's youngest Computer Engineering professors, discusses the imperative of town-gown collaboration for national development, tackling brain drain, and leveraging technology for growth.
Peter Rufai, Christian Chukwu Die in 2025
Nigeria's football community was shaken in 2025 as it lost eight iconic stars, including AFCON 1980 heroes Christian Chukwu and Charles Bassey, and legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Read their stories.
Lizzy Gold's Father Dies, Nollywood in Double Mourning
Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold Onuwaje announces her father's death, describing him as her 'gist partner.' The sad news follows the trending death of colleague Allwell Ademola, plunging fans into grief.
Officer Assaults Man at Asake's OAU Helicopter
An airport official faces backlash after a video shows him assaulting a young man who posed beside the helicopter that flew singer Asake to OAU. Nigerians demand sanctions.
OAU Lecturer Becomes Professor at 39
Segun Aina, a Computer Engineering scholar at Obafemi Awolowo University, has been promoted to full professor at age 39, becoming one of Nigeria's youngest professors. Discover his journey and impact.
Asake Visits OAU Alma Mater and Ooni of Ife
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
Asake's Helicopter Arrival at OAU Homecoming Stuns Campus
Afrobeats star Asake made a spectacular return to Obafemi Awolowo University, landing in a helicopter to a hero's welcome. The Vice Chancellor honored him for being a proud alumnus. Read the full story.
LP Courts PDP's Showunmi for Ogun 2027 Governorship Race
Labour Party has approached PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. Read about the high-level meeting and Showunmi's historic response.
Police arrest armed robbery suspect with two rifles in Ogun
Ogun State Police arrest Segun Adenekan, alias 'Expensive', for illegal possession of firearms after he brandished weapons during a dispute. Investigation ongoing to trace gun source. Report suspicious activities.
Segun Aina Becomes OAU Professor at 39
Dr. Segun Aina, a renowned computer engineer and entrepreneur, has been appointed a Professor at Obafemi Awolowo University at just 39. Discover his inspiring journey.
LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Showunmi Condemns NOM's Position on New Tax Law
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi criticizes the National Opposition Movement's call to suspend Tinubu's tax reforms. Read his full statement on the need for fiscal responsibility.
Ofada Rice Day 7.0 Lights Up Lagos with Culture & Music
Over 8,000 attendees celebrated Nigerian culture at Ofada Rice Day 7.0 in Lagos. Queen Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson & Bro Shaggy delivered unforgettable performances. Discover the highlights!
Odegbami's AFCON 2025 Fatigue & Uyo Stadium Insights
Chief Segun Odegbami shares his Super Eagles fatigue ahead of AFCON 2025, details his visit to Uyo's Nest of Champions, and questions its costly maintenance. Read his full analysis.
Odegbami: Why Nigeria Can't Win AFCON 2025
Nigeria legend Segun Odegbami explains his lack of faith in the Super Eagles and coach Eric Chelle ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Read his full analysis.
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