Goldberg Unveils Talking Drum Above Cocoa House in Ibadan
Goldberg Lager unveiled a monumental talking drum installation atop Cocoa House in Ibadan on August 7, 2026, celebrating Yoruba heritage and the building's legacy.
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UK Publishes Official Online Booking for Life in the UK Test 2026
The UK government has published its only official online service for booking the Life in the UK Test in 2026, a mandatory requirement for Nigerians and others seeking citizenship or settlement, with a fee of £50.
France Reveals Citizenship Test Themes and Question Types
France has released guidance on its NAT citizenship test, covering five themes from Republic principles to everyday life, with two question types: factual and scenario-based.
US Embassy Abuja Hosts ELTAN Leaders for English Teaching
The US Embassy in Abuja hosted ELTAN FCT leaders to share American teaching tools and methodologies, tied to Freedom250 celebrations.
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UAE Public Holiday 2026: 5-Day Break in August Confirmed
UAE confirms August 28, 2026, as public holiday for Prophet Muhammad's birthday, giving workers a three-day weekend; December may bring a five-day break.
Tonto Dikeh Launches Prayer Ministry in Abuja
Former Nollywood star Tonto Dikeh has launched New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle in Abuja, an interdenominational prayer ministry, joining other entertainers turned evangelists.
RCCG Ordains 2,820 Pastors, 11,830 Deacons at Convention
RCCG ordains 2,820 full pastors, 11,830 deacons, and 5,977 assistant pastors at its 74th Annual Convention in Ogun State, themed 'Mountain Movers'.
Nigeria's Largest Pentecostal Churches: Full List
StatiSense ranks Nigeria's 9 biggest Pentecostal churches, led by RCCG and Winners Chapel, sparking debate over omissions like CCC.
Olu of Warri Scooter Ride Sparks Celebration in Warri
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, rode his scooter through Warri on August 8, drawing crowds of celebrating subjects. The monarch's public appearance was met with excitement.
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5 Nutritious Igbo Soups You Must Try
Discover five traditional Igbo soups—Ofe Owerri, Onugbu, Oha, Nsala, and Akwu—that are rich in protein, vitamins, and healthy fats, perfect with any swallow or rice.
Sowore Slams 10-Year-Old as Osun-Osogbo Arugba
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore condemns the choice of 10-year-old Princess Alimot Osunbunmi as Arugba at the Osun-Osogbo Festival, calling it child abuse and questioning informed consent.
Nigeria Leads Africa's Muslim Population at 104.7 Million
Nigeria has Africa's largest Muslim population at 104.7 million, ahead of Egypt's 90.4 million, according to 2024 estimates.
Oluwo Bans Hennessy, Alcohol from Palace, Cites Health Risks
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, bans Hennessy and all alcohol from his palace, citing kidney damage and death risks.
Finland Lists 5 Permanent Residency Pathways for Foreigners
Finland's Migri outlines five permanent residency routes with distinct income, education, language, and residency conditions. Key paths include a 4-year stay with €40,000 annual income or a Finnish degree.
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UK Kids Sing Yoruba Classic 'Lábẹ́ Igi Òròmbo' in Viral TikTok
A TikTok video of UK primary schoolchildren singing the Yoruba classic 'Lábẹ́ Igi Òròmbo' has gone viral, sparking reactions and celebrating the language's global reach.
Nestlé Maggi Partners Itsekiri Homecoming for Culinary Tourism
Nestlé's Maggi partners with Itsekiri Global Homecoming to preserve culinary heritage and drive cultural tourism in Nigeria's Delta region.
Oluwo bans alcohol in palace, says it kills elders
Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, bans Hennessy and alcohol from palace, citing health risks and accusing visitors of intent to kill him.
Catholic priest destroys shrine with bare hands
A video shows Rev. Fr. Okunerere dismantling a traditional shrine with bare hands in Nsukka, sparking mixed reactions online. The priest calls it a 'physical act of breaking evil altars'.
Islamic Scholar Mallam Haruna Dazigau Tijjani Dies in Maiduguri
Mallam Haruna Dazigau Tijjani, a renowned Islamic scholar, has died and was buried on August 5, 2026, in Bolori, Maiduguri, Borno state.
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TikToker Alleges Forced Rites Over Oloolu Video
Wasilat Olalere claims she was forced to falsely admit illness and undergo traditional rites after filming near Oloolu masquerade in Ibadan; family secretary denies abuse.
Ghanaian Watchmaker Unveils First Kente-Dial Automatic Timepiece
Patrick Amofah launches Warrior King Native Collection, Ghana's first Kente-dial watch, blending Ashanti and Ewe heritage with luxury mechanics.
10-Year-Old Princess Alimot Named Arugba for 2026 Festival
Princess Alimot, 10, chosen as Arugba for 2026 Osun-Osogbo Festival, will lead procession in August, with adjustments due to age.
Rwanda Declares Aug 7 Public Holiday for Umuganura
Rwanda has declared Friday, August 7, 2026, a public holiday for Umuganura Day, a harvest festival with pre-colonial roots, affecting all workers.
Musawa visits Olu of Warri ahead of 5th coronation anniversary
Minister Hanatu Musawa visited the Olu of Warri to discuss cultural preservation, tourism, and collaboration ahead of the 5th coronation anniversary from August 14-23.
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RCCG Founder's Daughter Denounces Viral Statement as Fake
Pastor Titilayo Adewale, daughter of RCCG founder Pa Josiah Akindayomi, rejects a viral statement attributed to her criticizing church leadership, affirming support for Pastor E.A. Adeboye.
Ibadan Masquerade Video: Woman Denies Death Rumours, Says Alive
Wasila Wasiu, rumoured dead after allegedly filming Ibadan's Olóòlù masquerade, denies claims, says she never filmed it and is alive.
Wasilat Alive After Viral Oloolu Incident in Ibadan
Wasilat, the woman in the viral Oloolu video, is alive and recovering at home, says photographer Ayo Adams; Olubadan palace clarifies she filmed Alawo Oloolu, not the masquerade.
Ooni of Ife Welcomes Baby Girl with Olori Oluwatosin
Ooni of Ife welcomes a baby girl with Olori Oluwatosin, three months after twin princes; both mother and child are in excellent health, palace says.
Pastor Kumuyi Receives World Book of Records Recognition
Pastor William Kumuyi is honoured by World Book of Records after his Global Crusade reached 50 million lives and recorded 900,000 conversions.
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Ooni of Ife Welcomes Baby Girl Months After Twins
The Ooni of Ife has announced the birth of a baby girl with Olori Oluwatosin, just months after welcoming twins, both mother and child in excellent health.
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