Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, swore in the 57 newly elected chairmen and deputies of the Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas of the state. The LG and LCDA chairmen were elected during the council poll held on July 12. The ruling All Progressives Congress won all the chairmanship seats in the election. Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, however, won only one councillorship seat, while APC cleared the rest. At the swearing in ceremony on Sunday, Sanwo-Olu described their emergence as a call to service and selfless leadership. He charged them on grassroots development, transparent governance…
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Flood has killed some residents of Yola North and Yola South Local Government Areas of Adamawa State, leaving several houses submerged. Torrential rain, which started before dawn and continued throughout Sunday morning, wreaked havoc in different communities in the state. According to reports, the worst-hit areas are Yola Bye Pass, Sabon Pegi, Yolde Pate, and Modire, where houses have been submerged, farmlands destroyed, and roads ruined, preventing human and vehicular movements. Also multiple deaths are being recorded, with children being the worst affected. The casualty figure could not be ascertained as of press time, as the search and rescue process…
Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Esther Usman, has the All Progressives Congress-led administration of impoverishing Nigerians more than the past governments in the country. Usman however said the party is poised to correct what she described as the “grave missteps and failures” of the APC-led Federal Government. The LP acting National Chairman stated this while addressing newsmen in Kaduna on recent developments within the party. Senator Usman urged Nigerians to keep faith with the LP, assuring that the party remains committed to offering a credible, people-centred alternative that will restore hope and reclaim the nation’s dignity.…
Big Brother Naija 10/10 housemate, Zita, has revealed that she didn’t inform her parents before coming on the reality show. “I’m a rebel; I like shocking my parents. They don’t even know I’m on the show. My mum is a church person and not a fan of the show. She wouldn’t be surprised [that I’m on the show], but she would be impressed. She would be super proud,” she said. Zita also stated that she wouldn’t trust any of her fellow housemates fully. She promised to give fans drama. “Nobody would have my 100% trust. I’m here to give you…
Big Brother Naija 10/10 housemate Doris has revealed that she doesn’t tolerate excesses and could be violent. She bluntly declared that she’s ready to go physical and slap anyone who dares her on the show. Doris also revealed that she’s creative and promised to show fans her creativity on the show. “I am ready to slap anyone who comes for me. I am a creative person and look out for creativity,” she said. Doris is a 24-year-old, ‘intensely single’ content creator from Ogun State. Violence is prohibited on the Big Brother Naija reality show. Some housemates, such as Tacha, Erica,…
Big Brother Naija 10/10 housemate Ivatar has revealed that she has been consistently auditioning for the reality show for years. Ivatar, who was introduced as the seventh housemate during the premiere on Saturday, disclosed that she made it to the show after seven auditions. “I finally got into the BBNaija house after 7 auditions,” she said. Ivatar, half Igbo and half Yoruba, is a single mum and grew up in South Africa.
Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has revealed that young men still troop into her DM at 54. She, however, slammed the manner of approach of some of the young men sliding into her DM. “Yes, men still slide into my DM. When you’re over 50 and young men still slide into your DM, that’s flattering. But some of them are just badly behaved. Some will come and say, ‘Hi dear.’ You know, you just want to insult their mother. But it’s flattering,” she said. Speaking in a recent episode of the Dear Ife podcast, Bello set the record straight that she’s…
The highly anticipated Big Brother Naija Season 10, aptly dubbed “10/10,” kicked off on Saturday, July 26, 2025, promising intense drama and excitement. The reality TV show will feature a diverse group of housemates competing for the grand prize of N150 million worth of gifts over the next 71 days. Fan favourite Ebuka Obi-Uchendu remains the host. Fifteen female housemates were introduced to the house today, each bringing their unique personalities: Zite, a 24-year-old student Ayomide, 23 years old, from Ondo State Sultana, from Adamawa State Doris Okorie Big Soso, from Kaduna State Tracy, 27 years oldIvatar, a single mum,…
Big Brother Naija 10/10 housemate Isabella has warned that she won’t be generous with her cooking in the house. She explained that despite being a good cook, she wouldn’t be cooking for her fellow housemates. “I cook at home, but I am not doing community cooking,” she stated during the premiere on Saturday. Isabella is a single mum from Rivers State. She recently became single after “a bad breakup.” She stated that she’s hoping to find “a perfect match” in Biggie’s house. Over the years, BBNaija housemates who are cooks have been voluntarily cooking for their fellow housemates. Prominent ex-BBN…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has hailed the qualities of Viktor Gyokeres after the striker was unveiled on Saturday. The Gunners entered the summer market looking to add a frontman. They were linked with RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko and Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins. But Arsenal decided to embark on a drawn-out pursuit of Gyokeres, who will cost an initial €63.5m fee and €10m in add-ons. Arteta said: “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Viktor Gyökeres to the club. The consistency he has shown in his performances and availability have been outstanding, and his goal contributions speak for themselves. “Viktor has so…