NiDCOM calls on South Africa to end rising xenophobic attacks against Nigerians, urging protection amid reports of harassment and violence against migrants Read More: https://punchng.com/crime-has-no-nationality-nidcom-calls-for-end-to-xenophobic-attacks/

Gunmen attack a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo, killing a pastor and abducting worshippers. The Ekiti church attack has sparked a police manhunt. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-pastor-abduct-worshippers-in-ekiti-church-attack/

Ogun State Police successfully rescued five abducted students from Gateway Polytechnic in Saapade following a coordinated intelligence-led operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-five-abducted-polytechnic-students-in-ogun/

China strengthens China-ECOWAS ties with the handover of a new $56.5m headquarters, a milestone symbolizing deepening cooperation and shared development go Read More: https://punchng.com/china-ecowas-ties-hit-milestone-with-56-5m-headquarters-handover/

An NGO reports that stigma, denial, and economic hardship are driving over 800 new HIV infections in Kano, particularly among young people. Read More: https://punchng.com/stigma-hardship-driving-new-hiv-infections-in-kano-ngo/

The Hidden Cost of Manual Testing: Why Smart Leaders Are Automating QA Processes Every quarter, finance teams closely review staff numbers, software licenses, and cloud costs. But there’s one expense that gets overlooked in board meetings. One that’s quietly eating away at development budgets. That’s manual testing. That’s not to say that manual testing is […]

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), a policy group, has stated that reform policies under the Tinubu administration have led to higher revenue in Nigeria’s real sector. In a policy brief by its chairman, Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, IMPI noted that companies in the productive sector have reported higher annual returns amid the new policy […]

April 29, (THEWILL) — Shareholders of Transcorp Power Plc have approved a final dividend of N4 per ordinary share for the 2025 financial year at the company’s 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 27, 2026. The resolution was confirmed in a filing with the Nigerian Exchange, signed by Company Secretary Atinuke Kolade. Based […] The post Transcorp Power Shareholders Approve N4 Final Dividend, Total Payout Rises to N5.50 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

NiDCOM calls on South Africa to end rising xenophobic attacks against Nigerians, urging protection amid reports of harassment and violence against migrants Read More: https://punchng.com/crime-has-no-nationality-nidcom-calls-for-end-to-xenophobic-attacks/

Gunmen attack a Christ Apostolic Church in Eda Oniyo, killing a pastor and abducting worshippers. The Ekiti church attack has sparked a police manhunt. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-pastor-abduct-worshippers-in-ekiti-church-attack/

Ogun State Police successfully rescued five abducted students from Gateway Polytechnic in Saapade following a coordinated intelligence-led operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-five-abducted-polytechnic-students-in-ogun/

China strengthens China-ECOWAS ties with the handover of a new $56.5m headquarters, a milestone symbolizing deepening cooperation and shared development go Read More: https://punchng.com/china-ecowas-ties-hit-milestone-with-56-5m-headquarters-handover/

An NGO reports that stigma, denial, and economic hardship are driving over 800 new HIV infections in Kano, particularly among young people. Read More: https://punchng.com/stigma-hardship-driving-new-hiv-infections-in-kano-ngo/

The Hidden Cost of Manual Testing: Why Smart Leaders Are Automating QA Processes Every quarter, finance teams closely review staff numbers, software licenses, and cloud costs. But there’s one expense that gets overlooked in board meetings. One that’s quietly eating away at development budgets. That’s manual testing. That’s not to say that manual testing is […]

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), a policy group, has stated that reform policies under the Tinubu administration have led to higher revenue in Nigeria’s real sector. In a policy brief by its chairman, Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, IMPI noted that companies in the productive sector have reported higher annual returns amid the new policy […]

April 29, (THEWILL) — Shareholders of Transcorp Power Plc have approved a final dividend of N4 per ordinary share for the 2025 financial year at the company’s 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on April 27, 2026. The resolution was confirmed in a filing with the Nigerian Exchange, signed by Company Secretary Atinuke Kolade. Based […] The post Transcorp Power Shareholders Approve N4 Final Dividend, Total Payout Rises to N5.50 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

To catalyse long-overdue national action on autism inclusion, The Alternative Bank (AltBank), in partnership with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN), Eliakim Foundation, and Sterling One Foundation, will address the fragmented nature of autism care in the country. The organisations hosted the Maiden Autism Stakeholder’s Roundtable and Policy Dialogue, with the theme, ‘It […]

Ahead of the June 30, 2027 deadline set by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for operators in the Nigerian capital market to shore up their capital, STL Trustees Limited, on Tuesday, announced that it has exceeded the N2 billion minimum capital requirement. The firm disclosed that its capital base has risen above N2.5 billion, […]

A public affairs commentator, Mahdi Shehu, on Wednesday criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its claim that a large percentage of Nigerian university students are involved in internet fraud, popularly known as “Yahoo Yahoo.” Shehu described the statement as damaging to the image and future of many innocent students. He revealed this […] show how you arrived at figure of students into cybercrime – Shehu tasks EFCC

April 29, (THEWILL) — Access Holdings Plc has announced the retirement of its Deputy Managing Director at Access Bank, Mrs. Chizoma Okoli, effective April 30, 2026, following the expiration of her tenure. The disclosure was made in a statement dated April 28, 2026, and signed by the Company Secretary, Sunday Ekwochi. The Group formally notified […] The post Access Holdings Announces Retirement of Deputy Managing Director Chizoma Okoli appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The post “Be careful of sleeping around” – Woli Arole warns men as he shares encounter at a hotel in Abuja appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nigerian actor and comedian Woli Arole has warned men against sleeping around. The prophet, via his Instagram page, hailed those men who carry girls randomly as he saluted their audacity. He revealed that he was at a hotel in Abuja when God opened his eyes to see some ladies there. According to him, they weren’t […] The post “Be careful of sleeping around” – Woli Arole warns men as he shares encounter at a hotel in Abuja appeared first on Kemi Filani.

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Ruto escaped unhurt after a bottle was thrown in his direction during an inspection of the Soweto Affordable Housing Project in Langata, Nairobi, an incident that has fuelled online debate.

Recent adjustments to US tariffs could add $1.1 trillion to the federal budget deficit over 10 years, according to Phillip Swagel, director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The US Supreme Court’s recent decision striking down US President Donald Trump’s ability to impose tariffs, citing the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) alone, would add […] The post Tariff changes to add $1.1 trillion to US budget deficit over 10 years appeared first on KBC Digital.

Millicent Omanga shares how her relationship with Dr Francis Nyamiobo began on campus and evolved into a lasting union without formal marriage rites, as she dismisses weddings as overrated.

The post Actor Jim Iyke sends a word of prayer go strong men appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has sent a word of prayer to strong men. On his Instagram page, he sent a word of prayer to his génder, praying that they go with flowers and chocolate where others go with lubricant and condoms. He made it clear that his post was for strong men only and not […] The post Actor Jim Iyke sends a word of prayer go strong men appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Actor Jim Iyke sends a word of prayer to strong men appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has sent a word of prayer to strong men. On his Instagram page, he sent a word of prayer to his génder, praying that they go with flowers and chocolate where others go with lubricant and condoms. He made it clear that his post was for strong men only and not […] The post Actor Jim Iyke sends a word of prayer to strong men appeared first on Kemi Filani.

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, formally launched his 2027 re-election quest by purchasing the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential nomination and expression of interest forms, in Abuja. A combined fee of N100 million was paid on his behalf by loyalists and support groups drawn from across the country. The David Mark-led African Democratic Congress, on Tuesday, wrote to the Chief

The European Commission has warned Meta it could face heavy fines after finding its platforms fail to effectively block underage users, exposing children to online risks.

Two police officers charged with the murder of a suspect in Nyamatoki police cells in Nyamira on 19th August 2019 have been jailed. James Ogwagwa Nyakina, a police corporal, was sentenced to serve 30 years’ imprisonment, while Jackson Kirui Kipngeno, a police constable, was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment. The court found that the two […] The post Two police officers jailed after DPP proves murder case appeared first on KBC Digital.

He wants to become a governor for the third time?????Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, a former two‑term governor and the current Senator representing Ogun East on Tuesday picked up the party’s nomination and expression of interest forms for the 2027 elections.This comes after a recent caucus meeting in Ijebu‑Ode, where some party leaders met to discuss the party’s direction and he was allegedly

Two people have been arrested in connection with the mysterious death of a 50-year-old man in Kamarinyang Village, Amukura Central, Teso South Constituency, Busia County. The deceased, a father of four, was found hanging lifeless from on avocado tree at his home in an incident that initially appeared to be suicide. Speaking to press, family […] The post Busia: Two arrested over death of a 50-year-old man appeared first on KBC Digital.

Every woman’s outfit is mostly about the details, and styling a ruffled blouse is one of the most feminine additions to any outfit. Ruffled outfits are fun to wear, and they give an outfit a unique look compared to a plain piece. Ruffles make an outfit stand out, be it scanty ruffles or exaggerated ones. […] The post 5 Easy Ways To Style Your Ruffled Outfits appeared first on FabWoman.

The Best Supporting Actress category at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2026 is packed with talent, star power, and unforgettable performances. From seasoned Nollywood icons and fan favorites to rising stars, this year’s nominees brought depth, emotion, humour, and intensity to their roles. Here is a look at the eight women nominated for […] The post Meet The 8 Nominees For The AMVCA 2026 Best Supporting Actress Award appeared first on FabWoman.

Not to be dramatic, but Lagos showed up and showed out for High Tea with BNS. It was a full-on style spectacle, and thankfully, we caught it all. From grand entrances to those in-between candid moments, these paparazzi-style shots capture the energy, elegance, and effortless cool that defined the day. Think soft tulle brushing against manicured lawns, sculptural silhouettes moving with ease, and guests caught mid-laughter, mid-twirl, and mid-strut. It’s in these unfiltered moments that the magic really lives. The glance over the shoulder. The adjustment of a corset. The quiet confidence of a look that knows it’s doing exactly what it needs to do. If you thought you’d seen it all, think again. These are the angles, the details, and the blink-and-you-miss-it frames that deserve a second (and third) look. Scroll through for The Lagos Paparazzi shots everyone will be talking about. The post Not To Be Dramatic, But You Need to See These Lagos Paparazzi Shots from High Tea With BNS appeared first on BN Style.

At High Tea with BNS, the brief was simple: pastels and petals. The execution, however, was anything but. Our guests showed up and showed out, leaning into soft hues, delicate florals, and statement silhouettes that turned the garden setting into a full-on fashion moment. From dreamy pieces by Mulawaan to standout looks from Melira Official and Isale Eko by Derin, the designers understood the assignment and then some. Think fluid fabrics, sculptural details, and just the right amount of drama. Consider this your front-row seat to all the fashion we loved. See the full list of who wore what. Mulawaan Wanni Fuga Emmy Kasbit Sheye Oladejo RTW Isale Eko by Derin Bibi Lawrence Banke Kuku Simi Defined Rich Sleep Ziva Lagos   The post Pastels, Petals, and Plenty of Style: Nigerian Designers Spotted at High Tea with BNS appeared first on BN Style.

Loving yourself looks like a lot of things, and one of them is securing your financial future. At High Tea with BNS, Co-founder Piggyvest, Odunayo Eweniyi and Ibukun Akinola (Director of Payments, Piggytech) joined moderator Motunde Ibironke at High Tea with BNS 2026 for a refreshingly real conversation about money, intention, and what it truly means to invest in yourself. Every woman in that room left with something to think about, and now it’s your turn.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BellaNaija Style (@bellanaijastyle)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BellaNaija Style (@bellanaijastyle) The post ICYMI: Odunayo Eweniyi & Ibukun Akinola Discuss What It Means to Truly Invest in Yourself at High Tea with BNS appeared first on BN Style.

What does it really take to step into the fullest, most unapologetic version of yourself? At High Tea with BNS 2026, Nancy Isime and Tania Omotayo sat down for one of the most honest conversations of the day, and moderator Mary Edoro made sure nothing stayed surface level. There were honest conversations about reinvention to reclaiming your story, this panel was a masterclass in becoming her. Here’s everything that was said:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BellaNaija (@bellanaija) The post Nancy Isime & Tania Omotayo Got Radically Honest About Visibility & Reinvention at High Tea with BNS appeared first on BN Style.

Lower abdominal pain is one of the most common health complaints among women, yet it is often misunderstood or ignored. Many women assume that pain in the lower belly is simply part of being female, especially when it happens around menstruation. While this can sometimes be true, lower abdominal pain can also be your body’s […] The post 10 Possible Causes of Lower Abdominal Pain & When To Worry appeared first on FabWoman.

Lagos knows how to show up, and for High Tea with BNS, they did not disappoint. The Pastel and Petals theme called for elegance, softness, and a touch of drama, and Lagos’ finest answered in the most stunning fashion. See how the city’s best-dressed interpreted the brief and made it entirely their own.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by MISS TENNIE (@_tennie_)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Nkiruka 💎 (@kiky_festus)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Diana Eneje (@diana_eneje)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by THE TEMINIKAN (@teminikan__)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BellaNaija (@bellanaija)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BEAUTY | FASHION | INFLUENCE | LIFESTYLE (@thelagospaparazzi)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BEAUTY | FASHION | INFLUENCE | LIFESTYLE (@thelagospaparazzi)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BEAUTY | FASHION | INFLUENCE | LIFESTYLE (@thelagospaparazzi) The post See How Lagos’ Finest Interpreted the Pastel & Petals Theme at High Tea with BNS appeared first on BN Style.

There’s something about soft hues and blooming florals that transforms a space entirely, and High Tea with BNS 2026 was proof of exactly that. The Mikano Show Room was encapsulated with dreamy centerpieces, to petal-soft tablescapes, every corner was dressed in the most breathtaking pastel florals drapes you’ve ever seen. Scroll through and let the beauty speak for itself.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by AsoEbiBella Live (@asoebibella.live)   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by BellaNaija Style (@bellanaijastyle) The post The Pastel Floral Decor at High Tea with BNS 2026 Was Simply Breathtaking appeared first on BN Style.

Olamide Raheeda Okoya, the daughter of billionaire industrialist Razaq Okoya and Folasade Okoya, got engaged to Imran Saro Gobir at the Okoyas’ family home in Lagos on Saturday, April 25. The groom is the son of the late Ambassador Abubakar Garba Gobir, a former Nigerian diplomat who served as Nigeria’s ambassador to Iraq. The ceremony, which combined […] The post Photos From Raheeda Okoya’s Engagement Ceremony To Imran Gobir In Lagos appeared first on FabWoman.

No relationship is perfect, but some are even dangerous to your well-being with obvious signs; those are the ones we call toxic. Toxic relationships are just as bad as they sound because, at the end of the day, you end up worse than you started. When things are going badly in an otherwise good relationship, […] The post If You Experience Any Of These 7 Signs, Then You Are In A Toxic Relationship appeared first on FabWoman.

  Tolu used to spend four hours every single day fighting with the Lagos traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge. By the time she reached her office in Victoria Island, her energy was already spent, and her makeup was a memory. Like many brilliant women across Nigeria, she felt she had to choose between a […] The post The Nigerian Woman’s Guide To Landing A Remote Job in 2026 appeared first on FabWoman.

The Senate, on Tuesday, declared the seat of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim vacant. Ibrahim, who represented Ondo South Senatorial District, vacated read more Akpabio declares Ondo South seat vacant, orders fresh poll within 30 days

A German-funded agricultural finance initiative has unlocked nearly N50 billion in credit for farmers and agribusinesses in North-West Nigeria, significantly read more German-backed Agric scheme unlocks N49.8bn for 72,000 farmers in North-West

…as Asogwa emerges national publicity secretary The Labour Party has elected Senator Nenadi Usman as its National Chairman at the read more LP national convention: Nenadi Usman emerges first female national chairman in Nigeria

  ​Ogbeni Labzy Alternative, in partnership with the Tegbe Foundation, has trained 60 young professionals in employability and entrepreneurial skills read more Tegbe Foundation, partner train 60 youths in employability, entrepreneurial skills

Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on Nigerian youths to take the lead in read more Yilwatda to youths: Defend democracy, reject selfish political agendas

Simon Okeke, former Chairman of the Police Service Commission, has appealed to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice-President read more Ex-PSC chair asks ADC, Atiku to back Obi for 2027

Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has announced his departure from the party, saying read more Datti Baba-Ahmed quits Labour Party for PRP, cites internal crisis and ideological drift

A video circulating on social media has shown a Delta state police officer shooting dead a restrained suspect at close read more Delta police officer arrested after video shows him shooting restrained suspect dead 

MTN Nigeria has announced plans to sell a 60 per cent stake in each of its two fintech subsidiaries to read more MTN Nigeria to sell majority stake in MoMo PSB and Y’ello Digital for ₦95.5bn

Nigeria’s top anti-corruption official has sounded the alarm over what he calls a crisis hiding in plain sight: the majority read more Six in 10 Nigerian university students involved in cybercrime – Olukoyede

Since the beginning of the month, we have been reviewing the leadership principles of Jesus. This week is going to read more The leadership principles of Jesus (Part IV)

UAE to quit OPEC in major shift for global oil alliance The United Arab Emirates has announced it will leave read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Trump’s ratings sink, Ambani heir bids for Escobar hippos, Uganda open oil bids and other stories

Artist: Abefe Song Title: Yori Yori Genre: Afrobeat Release Date: 2026 Nigerian music act Abefe delivers a vibrant new single titled Yori Yori. The track blends classic Afrobeat vibes with modern production, creating a rhythmic and engaging sound that instantly catches attention. Abefe showcases a smooth vocal delivery, complemented by catchy melodies and a lively […] The post Abefe – Yori Yori appeared first on tooXclusive.

In a stylish and compelling fashion Asake has confirmed the tracklist as well as the featured artists on his highly anticipated new album ‘M$NEY’. The post Asake reveals tracklist and featured artists on his new album ‘M$NEY’ appeared first on NotjustOk.

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has reportedly committed his future to the Red Devils after a series of uncertainty that has been lingering over his future at the club. Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news of Kobbie Mainoo's completion via his official X account on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. According to him, an […] The post Kobbie Mainoo takes huge decision on his future at Manchester United appeared first on NotjustOk.

Bruno Fernandes etched his name into the history book of Manchester United as he equalled the long-standing record held by Cristiano Ronaldo. What record did Bruno Fernandes equal? The Portuguese international took his goal contribution for Manchester United to 140 after he created an assist against Brentford at Old Trafford on Monday April 27, 2026. […] The post Bruno Fernandes equals Cristiano Ronaldo's record for Man United appeared first on NotjustOk.

Lovn Lyrics Available by Lovn is a playful, upbeat love track about romantic attraction and emotional availability, as the lyrics focus on expressing readiness to be with someone and do anything for their affection. Available centers on devotion and pursuit, emphasizing eagerness, loyalty, and willingness to go the extra mile for a love interest, while […] The post Available Lyrics by Lovn appeared first on NotjustOk.

Chinedu Ezeani Jude, professionally known as CHINEDU (Ahubalezeama), is a celebrated Nigerian musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist from Umuoshi Village, Alor Town, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Born in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, he developed a deep passion for music at an early age, beginning in the church where he played several instruments, with […] The post Chinedu – Party Time appeared first on tooXclusive.

The stage is set for a blockbuster UEFA Champions League semi-final between Arsenal FC and Atlético Madrid, but both sides head into the clash dealing with crucial injury setbacks. Both teams will be looking to reach the final of the competition for a place in the final. The availability of key players could play a […] The post Arsenal vs Atlético Madrid: Key Players Set to miss Champions League Semi-Final Clash appeared first on NotjustOk.

Amma Lyrics Where Did You Go by Amma is a reflective, emotional track about heartbreak, loss, and struggling to move on from a past relationship, as the lyrics focus on the pain of separation and lingering memories of a love that once felt permanent. Where Did You Go centers on emotional detachment and acceptance, expressing […] The post Where Did You Go Lyrics by Amma appeared first on NotjustOk.

Rudeboy, Olamide and Phyno Lyrics Double Double by Rudeboy featuring Olamide and Phyno is a romantic, celebratory track about love, commitment, and prosperity, as the lyrics focus on a man expressing deep devotion and readiness for marriage. Double Double centers on loyalty and assurance, emphasizing promises of faithfulness, protection, and a future filled with blessings, […] The post Double Double Lyrics by Rudeboy Feat. Olamide & Phyno appeared first on NotjustOk.

Crayon Lyrics Baami by Crayon is a reflective yet motivational track about self-focus, growth, and navigating life’s challenges, as the lyrics focus on staying in one’s lane while avoiding distractions, comparisons, and negativity. Baami centers on individuality and progress, expressing a mindset of hustling at one’s own pace while acknowledging that different paths work for […] The post Baami Lyrics by Crayon appeared first on NotjustOk.

Kcee and Olamide Lyrics Idi Bad by Kcee featuring Olamide is an upbeat, flirtatious track about physical attraction, admiration, and enjoyment, as the lyrics focus on praising a woman’s beauty, confidence, and especially her body. Idi Bad centers on desire and celebration, expressing a carefree mindset of spending money, having fun, and living in the […] The post Idi Bad Lyrics by Kcee Feat. Olamide appeared first on NotjustOk.

Moviestar Lyrics by Sofiane Pamart & Rema Chorus My demons, they fight in the heart Just like a movie star Slave to my character No matter how I try to fight the feelings about me It feels like war Pre-Chorus Sometimes, I fake my smiling Deep inside, I feel like dying So much, my heart […] The post Sofiane Pamart & Rema – Moviestar Lyrics appeared first on tooXclusive.

Yeukai Karengezeka-Chisepo Herald Correspondent The National AIDS Council (NAC) board has embarked on a two-day tour of Harare Province to assess the effectiveness of community – based programmes aimed at… The post NAC board tours Harare to assess HIV, GBV programmes appeared first on herald.

Tendai Gukutikwa Mutare Bureau The Government has challenged the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare to accelerate the implementation of key programmes and improve service delivery as Zimbabwe… The post Government to accelerate implementation of key programmes appeared first on herald.

Dorothy N Sithole MASVINGO Urban Ward 10 Councillor Sekerai Manyanga has condemned municipal police for confiscating vendors’ goods without accountability, describing the practice as unjust and undignified. Speaking during a… The post WATCH: Masvingo councillor condemns ‘unjust’ vendor raids, calls for dignity for informal traders appeared first on herald.

Super Eagles and Werder Bremen striker Victor Boniface spawned a reaction to Paris Saint-Germain's 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in the UCL semi-final on social media last night, Soccernet.ng reports. Luis Enrique's side welcomed the Bundesliga Champions to Parc des Princes, and while Bayern took the lead through Harry Kane, PSG went into the half-time […]

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) secretariat has issued a stern warning against the unauthorised use of its name, acronym and official logo, stressing that they are legally… The post SADC warns against unauthorised use of its name, acronym appeared first on herald.

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw A 59-YEAR-OLD security guard from Gwanda has been sentenced to an effective 15 years in prison for raping his neighbour’s three-year-old daughter. Wilson Ndlovu was convicted of… The post Gwanda man jailed 15 years for raping toddler appeared first on herald.

Online Reporter The attempted murder case against Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe and his co-accused and cousin Tobias Matonhodze is expected to resume on Wednesday in a Johannesburg court for sentencing. Recently,… The post Chatunga Mugabe, co-accused expected in SA court for sentencing appeared first on herald.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Parliament of Zimbabwe on Tuesday resumed sittings following a short recess that allowed legislators to participate in nationwide activities marking the country’s 46th Independence Day celebrations.… The post Parliament resumes sittings, shifts focus to legislation, oversight appeared first on herald.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Parliament of Zimbabwe on Tuesday resumed sittings following a short recess that allowed legislators to participate in nationwide activities marking the country’s 45th Independence Day celebrations.… The post Parliament resumes sittings, shifts focus to legislation and oversight appeared first on herald.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), has set May 7 as the date to deliver its ruling on the dispute surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Senegal is expected to argue that procedural irregularities and possible breaches of competition regulations may have influenced the outcome of the match. Their appeal forms [...] The post CAS Hearing Set for AFCON 2025 Final Dispute appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigerian football star Asisat Oshoala has reacted to Manuel Neuer’s performance in Bayern Munich’s 5–4 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League semifinal first leg, Soccernet.ng reports. Both sides met for the second time this season and produced a classic European night at the Parc des Princes with a nine-goal thriller, which also set a new record […]

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of the late Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, and his cousin Tobias Matonhodze are expected to be sentenced on Wednesday at the Alexandra Magistrates Court… The post Bellarmine Mugabe and cousin back in court for sentencing appeared first on herald.

How to Scale an Ecommerce Business: 10 Proven Growth Moves This article breaks down how to scale an ecommerce business with a practical focus on profitability, retention, operations, and brand. It gives founders a clear roadmap for growing faster without losing control. TechCity

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story The Data Knowledge and Information Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI) has warned that widespread ignorance of data privacy practices is exposing Nigeria to significant national security and economic risks. Speaking in Lagos, DKIPPI President, Tokunbo Smith, said the growing frequency of ransomware attacks highlights systemic vulnerabilities across both public […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

A broad selloff across artificial intelligence-linked stocks on Tuesday has exposed a growing unease in markets that the pace of investment underpinning the AI boom may be running ahead of near-term demand. The pullback followed a WSJ report that OpenAI has missed internal expectations for user growth and revenue, raising concerns about its ability to […] The post AI Rally Wobbles as OpenAI’s Missed Growth Expectation Exposes Fault lines in $700bn Spending Surge appeared first on Tekedia.

Amazon heads into its earnings report under a simple but increasingly demanding question from investors: if its massive AI spending cycle is translating into durable acceleration at AWS, or simply inflating costs ahead of uncertain returns. The company is expected to report first-quarter revenue of about $177.23 billion and earnings per share of $1.62. Those […] The post Amazon Faces Defining Earnings Test As $200 Billion AI Bet Meets Investor Scrutiny appeared first on Tekedia.

A decision that might once have been framed as a routine policy adjustment now lands in a far more volatile context. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced its decision to withdraw from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), marking a shift in oil diplomacy and the most remarkable response to a rapidly deteriorating […] The post UAE Exits OPEC As Conflict Strains Oil Flows, Reshaping Cartel Dynamics appeared first on Tekedia.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is positioning for a structural shift in global energy markets, with plans to commit tens of billions of dollars to build a fully integrated natural gas business in the United States, according to the Financial Times. The scale and timing of the move point to a deeper realignment underway—one driven […] The post Abu Dhabi National Oil Company to Commit Multi-billion to Natural Gas Dev in U.S. As War-Driven Supply Shocks Reshape Energy Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Tutto Passa Agency, a startups-focused communications firm, and TechCabal, are launching a podcast that will explore the ideas, decisions, and tensions behind building and funding companies on the continent.

In today's edition: Kenya’s Central Bank is hiring crypto compliance roles || Canal+ to list on the JSE in June || Ethiopia-based e-mobility startup Dodai raises $13m || South Africa delays long-expected public merger

A brief but consequential systems failure at PocketOS is sharpening industry focus on the risks of deploying autonomous AI agents inside live production environments, where speed and scale can magnify even a single misjudgment into a full-blown outage. Founder Jer Crane said an AI coding agent, running on Claude Opus via Cursor, issued a destructive […] The post AI autonomy meets fragile safeguards as PoceketOS ‘vibe deletion’ incident exposes operational fault lines appeared first on Tekedia.

Meta heads into its first-quarter earnings under intensified scrutiny, with its newly launched Muse Spark model at the center of investor focus. The model, unveiled in early April, represents a decisive shift in the company’s artificial intelligence strategy and raises fresh questions: Can a late but decisive shift in its AI posture translate into durable […] The post Meta Bets on Muse Spark to Reclaim AI Momentum as Ad Engine Masks a Shift appeared first on Tekedia.

Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh will likely struggle to deliver the aggressive interest rate cuts demanded by President Donald Trump, as surging oil prices and persistent inflation constrain the central bank’s room for maneuver, according to the latest CNBC Fed Survey. Respondents to the survey, which includes some of Wall Street’s most closely watched […] The post High Oil Prices and Sticky Inflation Seen Crippling Fed’s Ability to Deliver Rate Cuts Sought by Trump appeared first on Tekedia.

Germany’s military is stepping back, at least for now, from adopting software by Palantir, in a decision that underlines how national security concerns are colliding with the rapid advance of artificial intelligence in defense. The decision is also seen as an early signal of how the politics of artificial intelligence, particularly its use in warfare, […] The post Germany Balks at Palantir as Data Sovereignty Concerns Override AI Push appeared first on Tekedia.

Cholera, measles, and mpox continue to drive public health activity across Africa in 2026, with new data showing a mix of declining transmission in some areas and renewed increases in others. According to the latest Africa CDC weekly briefing, 95 moderate- to high-risk public health events have been recorded so far this year, reflecting sustained […]

PDP chieftain Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim calls for party unity and reconciliation among factions following a recent Court of Appeal judgment on the convention. Read More: https://punchng.com/olawepo-hashim-urges-pdp-unity-after-court-ruling/

The 28 year old is already in Madrid to finalize his contract, Atlético confirmed on Sunday on X The post Ademola Lookman set to complete Atlético Madrid move appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

New WHO reports find sugary drinks and alcohol have become more affordable as weak taxes fail to curb consumption or health harms. The World Health Organization is urging governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages after new analyses showed these products are becoming more affordable in many countries, driving preventable disease […] The post Cheaper Sugar and Alcohol Raise Health Risks, WHO Warns appeared first on healthnews.ng.

The Anambra Police Command presents ₦33.2m in welfare cheques to 54 families of fallen officers, reinforcing its commitment to supporting heroes’ families. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-present-%e2%82%a633m-to-families-of-fallen-officers-in-anambra/

Hello, amazing parents! Raising energetic little ones is no small feat. They’re constantly on the move, exploring the world, and growing so rapidly. Just like a car needs the right fuel to run smoothly, our kids need the right nutrients to thrive and stay nourished. So, do you wonder what exactly goes into that amazing […] The post Fueling Up for Fun: 10 Nutrients to Power Up Your Child’s Growth [sponsored] appeared first on healthnews.ng.

In his reaction, former Chief of Army Staff Tukur Buratai described Mr Wike's action as a threat to national security. The post We’ll protect him if…, Defence Minister speaks on naval officer who confronted Wike appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A message in the team’s official media group confirmed the development on Wednesday afternoon The post Super Eagles call off ‘strike’ in Rabat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The first breath of Harmattan carries more than desert dust. It rolls gently through Lagos in soft, shimmering waves—familiar, almost comforting—until it isn’t. By midday, pharmacies are crowded with people searching for relief from sneezing fits and wheezing chests. Clinics fill with the sound of coughs and shallow breaths. For many, it feels like an […] The post How Pollen Analytics Can Strengthen Nigeria’s Public Health Preparedness appeared first on healthnews.ng.

Before a child says their first word or takes their first step, their brain is already working quietly behind the scenes, building billions of tiny connections that will shape how they think, learn and grow for the rest of their lives. The first three years of life shape the architecture of the human brain in […] The post Nourishing Young Minds: Why DHA Matters for a Child’s Growing Brain appeared first on healthnews.ng.

At a special reception held in honour of the athletes at the Lagos House, Alausa, on Friday, Governor Sanwo-Olu personally congratulated the young stars, their coaches, and parents for their record-breaking performance at the Games. The post NYG: Gov. Sanwo-Olu rewards athletes with cash gifts, hails Sports Commission leadership appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Cancer is quietly becoming Nigeria’s most relentless killer, outpacing a health system still chasing yesterday’s battles. When the World Health Organization released its new investment case on non-communicable diseases, the findings spoke directly to Nigeria’s unfolding cancer crisis. Globally, cancer and other NCDs claim millions of lives before the age of 70, yet WHO estimates […] The post Progress and pain define Nigeria’s cancer response appeared first on healthnews.ng.

Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho, FUNATO, has invited interested students to submit written and voice compositions for its university anthem. Senate has approved the call. The selected entry will become the anthem of the university, so students with a strong written piece, a voice composition, or both, now have a clear chance to take part. The school will reward the composers of the first three entries after review by a panel set up for the task. FUNATO University Anthem Submission Details FUNATO is asking interested students to send entries for an anthem that the university will adopt. The

The Michael Olusoji Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 scholarship programme for Nigerian students who show strong academic promise but need financial help to keep their education on track. The award covers two groups. One group is for aspirants preparing to enter federal universities in Nigeria, while the second group is for undergraduates already studying in Nigerian federal universities. For many students, school plans can slow down when money becomes tight; this scholarship offers direct support, mentorship and access to a helpful community. Who Can Apply for Michael Olusoji Foundation Scholarship 2026? The scholarship is for brilliant Nigerian students

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, through its Faculty of Education, has opened applications for the Long Vacation Term (LVT) 2026/2027 Programme. The notice covers the 2026 contact session, and it lists courses across several teaching, science, arts, library, vocational and counselling areas. Applicants who plan to take part should check the course list, form fee, sales period, place of purchase and resumption date before heading to registration. ABU LVT 2026/2027 Programme Details The Faculty of Education at Ahmadu Bello University has announced the start of its Long Vacation Term Programme for the 2026/2027 academic session. Applications are now open. The programme

JAMB has started sending messages to underage candidates who scored 320 and above in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board is now moving those candidates to the next stage of assessment, based on the rule set for exceptional underage applicants. What JAMB has done JAMB spokesperson Fabian Benjamin confirmed that the affected candidates have been asked to proceed to the next stage of assessment at their chosen schools. Their details have also been sent to those schools for admission processing; this means the next check will not happen only on the JAMB side.

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has mourned Corps Member Abdulsamad Jamiu, who died during a military operation near his residence at Shagari Estate, Dei-Dei, Abuja. His death happened early on Sunday, 26 April 2026. NYSC Sends Condolences To Abdulsamad Jamiu’s Family NYSC Management expressed deep sympathy to the family, friends and loved ones of Abdulsamad Jamiu, whose service number was NS/25A/2904. The Scheme described the incident as painful and regrettable; for the people who knew him, the loss cuts close, and for NYSC, it has raised fresh concern around corps member safety. Where Abdulsamad Jamiu Served Before his death,

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has announced that its 20th Convocation Ceremony will hold from Wednesday, 17 June to Saturday, 20 June 2026. The four-day ceremony is for graduands of the 2024/2025 academic session, and it will give them the chance to receive their certificates during the university programme. VC Announces UNIZIK 20th Convocation Date The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ugochukwu Bond Stanley Anyaehie, made the announcement during the 242nd Senate meeting of the university. The meeting was held in 2026 at the Zephaniah Madubuko Auditorium, Faculty of Social Sciences, UNIZIK. For graduands waiting for the school’s next ceremonial step, this gives a

Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka, has released the rescheduled programme of events for its 18th Convocation Ceremony for the 2024/2025 academic session. The notice covers regular, sandwich, SLT, weekend, part-time and affiliate graduands, as well as parents, guardians and members of the public. What DELSU Will Award at the Convocation The convocation ceremony will include the award of Diplomas, admission into First Degrees, and the award of Higher Degrees and Prizes. It is a busy week on paper; graduands will need to track the dates properly, especially those collecting gowns and scrolls before the main ceremony. DELSU Convocation Gown Collection

Lagos State University of Science and Technology, LASUSTECH, has released the outcome of its 2025 undergraduate programme accreditation by the National Universities Commission, NUC. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya, shared the result with the university community, noting that 13 out of the 14 programmes presented received full accreditation. One programme received interim accreditation. LASUSTECH Programmes With NUC Full Accreditation LASUSTECH presented programmes across five colleges for the 2025 NUC accreditation exercise, and most of them came back with full status; that is the main point students, parents and staff will want to see first. The approved programmes are listed

Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, has recorded strong results from the latest accreditation exercise conducted by the National Universities Commission, NUC. Most of the academic programmes assessed earned full accreditation status. NUC Accreditation Result Sent to Redeemer’s University The results were sent to the Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Professor Shadrach Olufemi Akindele, ffan, fffps. The letter was signed by Engineer Abraham Chudunsu, Director of Accreditation, on behalf of the Executive Secretary, Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu. The accreditation exercise formed part of the NUC October/November 2025 nationwide review of academic programmes in Nigerian universities; it was carried out under the statutory

Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, has extended its registration and screening exercise by one week from Monday, 27 April 2026. The College Management approved the extension with a late registration penalty fee of N20,000, payable to the College. YABATECH Late Registration Fee Students who are yet to complete their registration and screening are to pay a late registration fee of N20,000. That is the stated penalty. The notice makes it clear that the extension is tied to payment of the late fee, so affected students should treat the process with care; missing this window may create more problems with class

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, has invited applications for admission into the College of Nursing Sciences OND/HND Nursing programme for the 2026/2027 academic session. The programme runs for 4 years and is listed as a non-terminal Nursing programme. UITH ND/HND Nursing Admission Requirements A candidate who wants to apply must meet the stated entry conditions before filling the form. Some of the rules are tied to JAMB, while others deal with age, conduct and health-related checks. JAMB requirements Applicants must have written the 2026 JAMB. The required JAMB subject combination is: English Language Biology Chemistry Physics Candidates must also

Oke-Osanyintolu College of Health Sciences and Technology, Ido-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has opened applications for the 2026/2027 academic session. The admission notice is for suitably qualified candidates who want to study any of the listed health training programmes at the college. Courses Offered at Oke-Osanyintolu College of Health Sciences The college has listed several health-related training courses for applicants. The names are direct, so candidates can match their interest with the available options before starting the form process. Available courses are: Community Health Extension Worker, CHEW Junior Community Health Extension Worker, JCHEW Public Health Technician Medical Laboratory Technician Medical X-ray Technician

Electra Global Logistics Limited is recruiting to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Public Relations Officer, Sales / Marketing / Customer Service and Public Relations Team Lead, Customer Service Representative, Marketing Officer, Business Development Executive, Executive Assistant to Director, Operations Team Lead, Transport Coordinator, Technical Operations Analyst, Accountant

Resource Intermediaries Limited (RIL) is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Abia and Lagos States: Direct Sales Agent; Sales Executive (Automobile Industry); Personal Assistant, Corp Member; Brand Officer, Corp Member; Finance Officer; Dispatch Rider; Sales Manager; Human Resource Manager; Pest Control Technician; and Digital Marketer.

Ganfeng Lithium Industry Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Abuja and Nasarawa State: Business Staff / Public Relations Officer, Sales Representative, Business Staff, Driver, Safety Manager, Chief Security Officer, Safety Operative, Administrative Assistant, Sales Representative, Office / Personal Assistant.

Casalavoro Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Procurement Officer. The position is located in Abuja (FCT). Interested candidates should possess an OND or SSCE qualification with 1-3 years experience in procurement or supply chain management.

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos, Akwa Ibom and Rivers States: Electrical Engineer, HMV Mechanic, Payroll Officer, and Heavy Moving Vehicles Mechanic.

KALTANI is recruiting to fill the position of: Chief of Staff (COS). The position is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Salary: N30,000,000 - N35,000,000 Annually. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Law, Social Sciences, or a related discipline with 10 12+ years of progressive professional experience spanning strategy, operations, management consulting, or executive leadership with demonstrable impact at each stage.

Koolboks Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Field Sales Rep, IOT Engineer, and Telesales Executive.

Dmholdings Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Finance Manager, Cleaner, and Driver.

ATO Architects Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: junior architect. The position is located in Abuja (FCT). Interested candidates should possess a Bachelors Degree (B.Sc. or B.Tech) in Architecture with 02 years post-NYSC experience.

Seadolf System Global Services Limited is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following internship and experienced positions in Lagos State: Facility Manager Assosciate (Intern), Company Driver, and Sales Intern.

Koolboks Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position of: Field Sales Representative. The position is located in Lagos State. Salary: N120,000 - N135,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with experience.

TNL Pharmaceutical company is recruiting to fill the position of: HR Manager. The position is located in Abuja (FCT). Interested candidates should possess a Bachelors degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field with a minimum of 5 years proven HR experience.

Ever wondered how to kick-start your day with a burst of energy and immunity? Today, we’re making Ginger, Turmeric & Lemon Shots — the little golden drink that wakes your system up, boosts your immunity, and keeps inflammation far away! Let’s dive in! Watch The Video Below::: INGREDIENTS::: 1 medium sized Fresh ginger root  4 small […]

 If you’ve ever walked past a street shawarma stand and been pulled in by that irresistible aroma of sizzling beef and warm pita bread — this post is for you. Nigerian beef shawarma is one of those meals that never gets old. It’s juicy, flavorful, and so easy to make at home when you know […]

Bole and fish is more than a meal — it’s a full experience on a plate.  The smoky aroma of roasted plantain paired with perfectly grilled fish and spicy pepper sauce is enough to stop anyone in their tracks. Simple, bold, and deeply satisfying, bole has earned its place as one of Nigeria’s most loved […]

Boba pearls — also known as tapioca pearls — are the chewy stars of bubble tea. Those soft, stretchy little balls at the bottom of your drink add fun texture and make every sip exciting. While store-bought boba is convenient, homemade boba pearls taste fresher, have better chew, and are surprisingly easy to make with […]

 Hey food lovers!  Today we’re making a comfort food classic — Juicy Meatballs with Pasta. It’s hearty, it’s delicious, and you can whip it up in under an hour. Let’s get cooking! Watch The Video Below::: INGREDIENTS::: 2 cups cooking oil  Meatballs (I used beef meatballs) 300g spaghetti or your favorite pasta 1 cup tomapep […]

Boba milk tea, also known as bubble tea, is a creamy, refreshing drink that combines brewed tea, milk, sweetness, and chewy tapioca pearls. Loved around the world for its fun texture and comforting taste, boba milk tea is the perfect balance of rich tea flavor and indulgent creaminess. The best part? You can easily make […]

Looking for a natural way to boost your health, clear your skin, and support digestion — all in one cup? Guava leaf tea might be your new favorite herbal secret! This is a powerful herbal tea that’s been trending in wellness circles. Packed with antioxidants and healing compounds, it’s a simple remedy with powerful results. […]

Thinking of making your own beef seasoning cubes free from artificial additives so you can have full control over flavor, salt, and quality, plus that secret ingredient for that deep, natural umami taste? Here’s a rich, homemade version with bold, deep beef flavor you can use for soups, stews, rice, and sauces. Watch The Video […]

It wasn’t till I was an adult that I realised we didn’t have a class of ‘Nigerian desserts’. Growing up, desserts in their elaborate western form weren’t our thing. We kept it simple and fresh. Mostly. We had fresh fruit salads and cakes, Ice cream and jelly and that was mostly it. It was enough... The post Nigerian Dessert Recipes for Easter & Beyond appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

A follow-on to Good Friday recipes. First Fish, now sides and salads. To get started, read The Art of The Savoury Salad for ideas and recipes. Here’s the collection: Sauteed Greens Green/ Amaranth leaves are sauteed with smoky fish and vegetables to give a tasty result. Use spinach, kale or other greens for a similar result Recipe... The post Six (6) Sides & Salads for your Easter Menu, Nigerian Style appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

Looking for ideas to celebrate Good Friday and Nigeria moving into a new phase of life? I’ve got you covered with an array of Fish recipes, from starters to entrees and a few sides to boot. From my award-winning Suya Swordfish recipe to a Catfish Ginger Curry, you’ll have enough ideas to whip up a... The post Eight (8) Good Friday Recipes with Fish appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

First published in 2015, updated for 2026. Beans features in many Good Friday menus…and so… I grew up having stewed beans on Wednesdays and Fridays, a tradition I haven’t been able to sustain in adulthood :). Regardless, here are 8 recipes to help you on your Good Friway :). Akara Fancy beans for breakfast? Then... The post Beans & Plantain for Easter – Eight (8) Recipes appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.