Super Eagles star, Ahmed Musa, has reportedly tied the knot with his fourth wife, Asmau Moriki, in a private wedding ceremony held in Kano State, according to NAIJABLOGDAILY The 31-year-old footballer, who remains one of Nigeria’s most recognized international players, continues to make headlines not just for his football achievements but also for his personal…
Despite police assurances of security, residents of Owerri, the Imo State capital, say fear of violence and insecurity is the main reason they observed the May 30 Biafra Day sit-at-home order. A visit by Naija Blog Daily across parts of the city revealed that most streets were deserted, with residents choosing to remain indoors. Businesses,…
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday for Lagos to continue activities marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), where he currently serves as Chairman. The ECOWAS Golden Jubilee celebrations, which commenced in Accra, Ghana, last month, will feature high-level events in Lagos, including…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the relaxation of the curfew in the conflict-affected towns of Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin Osun, citing improved peace and stability in the region. The move comes just days before the Eid El Kabir celebrations, allowing residents more freedom to observe the Islamic festival. New Curfew Time Effective May…
Sunderland produced a stunning second-half comeback to defeat Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship playoff final on Saturday, securing a dramatic return to the Premier League for the first time since 2017. First-Half Domination by Sheffield Playing under the iconic Wembley lights, Sheffield United looked dominant from the start. Their early pressure paid off as…
Two former Vice Presidents of Nigeria—Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo arrived at Osun state and paid a courtesy visit to former Minister of Interior and ex-Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, at his Ilesa country home. The high-profile visit comes just hours before the much-anticipated coronation of the 49th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Clement…
Nigerian music superstar Davido has penned an emotional tribute to his longtime manager and friend, Asa Asika, in celebration of Asa’s wedding to his partner, Leona. The touching message, shared publicly on the day of the ceremony, offered a rare and intimate look into the strong brotherhood between Davido and Asa, built over years of…
In a historic moment for Nigerians in diaspora, Princess Opeyemi Bright, a 29-year-old Nigerian-British politician, has been inaugurated as the youngest mayor in the United Kingdom. She now serves as the First Citizen of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Her appointment, officially announced on Friday, May 16, has drawn significant attention, marking a…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday celebrated Ayelabola Ololade, a final-year Computer Science student and model at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), for her historic entry into the Guinness World Records. Ololade made global headlines after completing an astonishing 130.62 kilometers on a catwalk — the longest distance ever walked on a runway by…
The 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (#AMVCA11) was a big night for Nollywood, with Seven Doors, a historical drama by Femi Adebayo, stealing the spotlight by winning Best Lead Actor (Femi Adebayo) and Best Lead Actress (Chioma Chukwuka). Directed by Femi Adebayo, Adebayo Tijani, and Tope Adebayo, Seven Doors tells the story of King…
