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Veteran Actress Grace Owoola ‘Iya Osogbo’ Marks 96th Birthday With Biography Launch In Ibadan

Veteran Nollywood actress Grace Owoola Oyin-Adejobi, popularly known as Iya Osogbo, has celebrated her 96th birthday in style. The veteran actress marked the milestone with a series of photographs showing her in elegant traditional outfits, including a flowing pink dress paired with a green gele and another richly styled ensemble accessorised with statement jewellery. Born […] The post Veteran Actress Grace Owoola ‘Iya Osogbo’ Marks 96th Birthday With Biography Launch In Ibadan appeared first on

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“I Paid All Debts Due Before Leaving Office As Anambra Governor” – Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has rejected claims that his administration left outstanding debts for the Anambra State Government to repay, saying he settled all obligations due before handing over power in 2014. Obi made the clarification in a video from the Voice of Ndi Anambra Podcast circulated on […] The post “I Paid All Debts Due Before Leaving Office As Anambra Governor” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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How Sports Betting Evolved from Backroom Bookies to Digital Platforms

There was a time when betting on sport in Nigeria required little more than a football coupon, a trusted agent and a willingness to wait. Long before smartphones turned predictions into a few taps on a screen, sports betting belonged to the world of pools, newspapers, betting shops and informal bookmakers. Today, a punter can […] The post How Sports Betting Evolved from Backroom Bookies to Digital Platforms appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Nigeria Is Safe, Not Corrupt As World Thinks” – Reno Omokri

Nigeria’s Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has argued that the country is not as corrupt as many people around the world believe. According to him, global corruption rankings do not fully reflect Nigeria’s culture and realities. Omokri made the remarks on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. He said the country’s corruption perception rating had improved under […] The post “Nigeria Is Safe, Not Corrupt As World Thinks” – Reno Omokri appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Lagos: Commuters Stranded As Commercial Bus Drivers Strike Over Alleged Extortion

Commuters plying the Iyana-Ipaja/Iyana-Iba axis of Lagos are currently stranded as commercial bus drivers operating along the route embarked on a strike over alleged extortion by law enforcement and transport regulatory agencies. Vanguard investigation revealed that the drivers were protesting alleged incessant extortion by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA; the Police; the Federal […] The post Lagos: Commuters Stranded As Commercial Bus Drivers Strike Over Alleged Extortion a

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Lagos APC Governorship Candidate, Hamzat Visits Churches Ahead Of 2027

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Hamzat, has intensified engagements with Christian communities in the state, visiting churches ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Hamzat disclosed the visits in posts on his X account on Sunday. He said he joined the Love of Christ Generation Church in Oniru, Lagos, […] The post Lagos APC Governorship Candidate, Hamzat Visits Churches Ahead Of 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“I Deserve Ballon d’Or This Year” — Barca’s Yamal

Lamine Yamal believes he and Kylian Mbappe are the two best players in the world and said he deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or after a trophy-laden year with Barcelona and Spain. “For me, Mbappe and me, we’re the two best players in the world,” the 19-year-old Barcelona winger said in an interview on […] The post “I Deserve Ballon d’Or This Year” — Barca’s Yamal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2027 Budget: FG Gives MDAs September 18 Deadline

The Federal Government plans to submit the 2027 budget proposal to the National Assembly in September, in an attempt to advance the budget cycle amid persistent implementation challenges and overlapping fiscal years. The plan is contained in the Federal Government of Nigeria 2027 Personnel Costs Budget Call Circular dated September 4, 2026 and signed by […] The post 2027 Budget: FG Gives MDAs September 18 Deadline appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Army Debunks Kidnap Of Islamic Scholars At Yari’s Residence

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor and Senator, Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state. The Army, however, confirmed that some persons were abducted while travelling from the Sububu forest axis in Bakura Local […] The post Army Debunks Kidnap Of Islamic Scholars At Yari’s Residence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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‘I Don’t Want To Return To Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Says After Son’s Death

Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has said the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, has changed her feelings towards Nigeria, adding that she no longer wants to return to the country. Adichie made this known in an interview with The New York Times, where she spoke about the loss of her son and how the […] The post ‘I Don’t Want To Return To Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Says After Son’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Six Imams Kidnapped In Zamfara

Six Juma’at Imams have been abducted by suspected bandits while travelling to Talata Mafara, Zamfara State, to attend a special prayer session organised for peace and the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. The clerics were abducted at a place called Gidan Suleiman Bature in Gonar Sarkin Forest, about three kilometres from […] The post Six Imams Kidnapped In Zamfara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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JAMB To Start Handling All HND Admissions In Polytechnics

The National Board for Technical Education has announced that all Higher National Diploma admissions in polytechnics, allied institutions and colleges of nursing sciences and health technology will now be handled by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. The decision was contained in a circular dated September 9, 2026, which was sighted by PUNCH Online on […] The post JAMB To Start Handling All HND Admissions In Polytechnics appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Obi Still My Boss; I Could’ve Helped Him Out In Benue” — Baba-Ahmed

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has described Peter Obi as his “boss”, saying he could have assisted the former Anambra State governor during the recent incident in Benue if he had been contacted. Baba-Ahmed made the clarification while reacting to criticism over his recent statement that none of the presidential candidates seeking to […] The post “Obi Still My Boss; I Could’ve Helped Him Out In Benue” — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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“Peter Obi Is Clueless, Overrated” — Onanuga

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, on Saturday said the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, is overhyped and overrated. Mr Onanuga also described the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate as clueless. Onanuga made the remarks in a post on his […] The post “Peter Obi Is Clueless, Overrated” — Onanuga appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Tobi Amusan Clinches $75,000 Silver At World Athletics Ultimate Championship In Budapest

Tobi Amusan secured silver and $75,000 at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, clocking 12.34s in the women’s 100m hurdles behind USA’s Masai Russell. Team Nigeria has its first medal at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, and it belongs to Tobi Amusan. The Nigerian sprint hurdler raced to silver in the […] The post Tobi Amusan Clinches $75,000 Silver At World Athletics Ultimate Championship In Budapest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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