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Old but gold: Little girl who held 2008 AFCON trophy trends again, CAF hails her
Mimi Boateng captured the hearts of football fans worldwide during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Accra The 8-year-old proudly carried the trophy inside the stadium, despite her nation not reaching the final of the competition...
Rema Hosts An Old-Fashioned House Party In His Contemplative ‘Fun’ Video
Rema has a lot on his plate, but that just means there’s more to go around in the video for his new single, “Fun.” The video, shot in the same Benin City suburbs as his past videos like “Benin Boys,” finds Rema hosting an old-fashioned house...
Culture Ambassador empowers African youth to tell our stories
Ambassador Nneka Isaac-Moses, Co-founder and Managing Director of Goge Africa Worldwide, has spent over two decades redefining how the world sees Africa not as a continent of struggle, but as one of splendour, strength, and soul. She has empowered...
Oborevwori seeks NDDC–state partnership to fix Niger Delta roads
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has called for a strategic partnership between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and state governments to rehabilitate critical federal roads across the region. The governor made the appeal on...
BFI’s Ama Ampadu On Her Eclectic Career & The “Exceptional” Year Of British Filmmaking: “We’ve Got To Find A Way To Keep This Momentum Going”
2025 has been an impressive year for the British Film Institute, in its often scrutinized role as a supporter of original filmmaking, with breakout titles emerging across the festival circuit. Popular titles include the BFI’s trio of Cannes...
A Collision of Intergenerational Visions
Testament of Legacy, Time & Space, a group exhibition which opened yesterday at the National Museum in Onikan, Lagos, is less a seamless blockbuster than a kaleidoscope of collisions, echoes, and glorious discord, distilling the living, breathing...
Nutritional Status and Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Children in a Hospital Setting in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Introduction Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as “atopic eczema”, affects 15 to 20% of children in France.1 It is one of the most common reasons for pediatric dermatology consultations, representing the most frequent chronic dermatosis in...
Michael Opeyemi Bamidele: From Human Rights Lawyer to Senate Majority Leader
Michael Opeyemi Bamidele was born in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. He rose from legal activism and state government service to become a senior figure in Nigeria’s National Assembly. He currently serves as the Majority Leader of the Nigerian Senate.Who...
Oborevwori Champions NDDC-State Collaboration to Revitalize Federal Roads and Infrastructure in the Niger Delta
Warri, Delta State – October 17, 2025 – In a resounding call for unity and collective action, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to forge stronger partnerships with state...
NDE Flags Off Three Months Training Programme For 110 Persons In Four Vocations In Edo
4 BENIN – The National Directorate of Employment, NDE, on Friday flagged off a three month training programme for 110 participants in Edo state under the Special Public Works department of the Directorate. The programme, according to the Edo State...
The Daily View: Shadow pots and kettles
RUSSIA is of the opinion that shipping regulation has become overtly politicised, unbalanced and disrupted. They are correct, of course, but given that Russia is at least partly responsible for that disruption, their bid to re-enter the...
“We Will Need to Digitize Border Services”
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire — Liberia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Magdalene Dagoseh, has called for the digitization of Africa’s border systems to curb corruption and improve the efficiency of cross-border movement, as African leaders and...
Global Exclusive Interview: God Arrested Me as Nigeria’s King of Romance Journalism into Shepherd in the Lord’s Vineyard-KAYODE AJALA, ace editor & Head, Media & Publicity, Celestial Church of Christ, Worldwide
… divine messages were always being delivered to me that I had a calling to do God’s work, but I never took it seriously, I wish I’d hearkened to God’s call earlier than I did *‘My love for journalism saw me through my media career. I worked as if...
Prince Ilobanafor Honoured with Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award
1 BENIN – A delegation of international investors, mostly from Europe, has visited several Edo State government agencies and agricultural organizations. The visit, which was facilitated by Dr. Simpa Afadama, covered key institutions such as...
Tinubu Hails Gov Okpebholo’s Road Projects In Edo
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of the Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, describing it as a landmark intervention in easing...
Africa Resilience Forum 2025: Development Leaders Call For High-Quality Border Infrastructure To Facilitate Free Movement Of Goods And People
(MENAFN- APO Group) The political will to build quality infrastructure at borders, including the construction of a single digitised checkpoint between two neighbouring countries, should facilitate the free movement of people and goods and help...
APC’s Endorsement Of Tinubu, Oborevwori A Welcome Development — Obule
1 WARRI – Senioial Assistant to the Governor on Political Matters, Hon. Comrade Francis Obule, JP, has described the recent endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, by key stakeholders of...
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway concession stalled by court case – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, disclosed on Wednesday that the Federal Government’s concession plan on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway has been stalled by a court case. Umahi also condemned the habit of dumping refuse along highways, describing it...
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, 17th October, 2025
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday, 17th October, 2025 The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has clarified that no inmate approved...
Tinubu Hail’s Okpebholo’s Road Infrastructural Revolution in Edo
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the infrastructural strides of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, particularly the ongoing construction of the state’s first-ever flyover bridge, describing it as a landmark intervention in easing...