National PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES 70,000 NAIRA MONTHLY TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE FOR PUBLIC SERVANT President Bola Tinubu has approved a monthly transport allowance of 70,000 naira for public servants at all levels, following a meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, as the union’s four-day ultimatum to shut down the economy over rising fuel prices and the minimum wage dispute ended yesterday, October 27. The agreement was reached during a meeting between the Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, and the NLC leadership, led by Joe Ajaero. The Federal […] todayOctober 28, 2026
National INEC BEGINS PROBE INTO SUSPECTEDAI-GENERATED PHOTOS ON ONLINEVOTERS REGISTER. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said it has commenced an investigation into suspicious photographs, suspected to have been generated by artificial intelligence, AI found in the preliminary register of voters published online. The Commission’s National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna, explained that the online register, published on October 26, 2026, is the same preliminary register earlier displayed at registration areas nationwide between October 9 and 15 as part of the Display, […] todayOctober 28, 2026
News NIGERIAN GOSPEL SINGERS PAY TRIBUTE TO LATE COLLEAGUE, TOLUWANISINGS. Nigerian Gospel singers, Yinka Alaseyori, Esther Igbekele, and other colleagues paid tribute to late gospel minister, Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, who died on October 14, 2026, after reportedly slumping in Ibadan. The Night of Tributes, held in Ibadan yesterday, was emotional, with artistes dressed in an all-white ensemble in line with the event’s dress code, taking turns on stage to honour their late colleague with songs and words of tribute. Alaseyori was overcome with emotion as she performed […] todayOctober 28, 2026
insert_link Entertainment Behind the Music: Chidinma Ekile Opens Up on the Untold Struggles, Failed Relocation Plans, and Spiritual Rebirth That Led to Gospel Music When Chidinma Ekile burst into the African music scene after winning Project Fame West Africa in 2010, she became an instant household name. Chart-topping pop hits like "Kedike" and "Emi Ni Baller" cemented her place at the apex of Nigerian mainstream entertainment. She had the fame, the glamour, and the commercial success that most artists spend a lifetime chasing. Yet, behind the glittering lights and hit records, a quiet storm was brewing. In a remarkably vulnerable and deeply reflective appearance, […] todayOctober 28, 2026
insert_link Foreign Tragic Rail Disaster in Spain: Death Toll Rises Past 30 in High-Speed Train Collision At least 30 people are confirmed dead and dozens injured after two high-speed trains collided near Urda, Toledo. Emergency services remain on high alert as rescue efforts continue on the Madrid–Andalusia line. Emergency services in central Spain are battling through twisted wreckage following a catastrophic high-speed train collision near Urda (Toledo) that has claimed at least 30 lives, with regional authorities warning the death toll is expected to rise further. The disaster occurred at approximately 8:54 a.m. on Wednesday, October […] todayOctober 28, 2026
insert_link Education The Evolution of Harry Kane: From Rejection to the Top of the World Released by Arsenal’s academy as a teenager and doubted early on, Harry Kane’s journey to the 2026 Ballon d'Or proves that tough times never last, but tough people do. Harry Kane is living proof that tough times never last, but tough people do. From being released by Arsenal’s academy as a teenager to enduring loan spells away from the spotlight at Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich, and Leicester, Kane refused to let setbacks define his future. He kept working, became Tottenham […] todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link Football History Made: Harry Kane Wins 2026 Ballon d’Or After Record-Breaking 73-Goal Season Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or after an extraordinary season yielding 73 goals and three trophies. In a historic moment for international football, Harry Kane has been awarded the prestigious Ballon d’Or, cementing his status as the premier striker in world football following a monumental 2025/2026 campaign. The Bayern Munich and England captain finished at the top of the global voting ahead of Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, becoming the […] todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link National ONDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PASSES STATE POLICE BILL. The Ondo State House of Assembly has unanimously endorsed the establishment of state police following its consideration of a constitutional amendment bill sent by the National Assembly. Presenting the House’s recommendations after extensive deliberations during plenary presided over by Speaker Olamide Oladiji, the House Leader, Olatunji Oshati, said state policing would strengthen security through a decentralised system that enables law enforcement agencies to respond more effectively to security threats at the grassroots. In his remarks, the Speaker expressed optimism that […] todayOctober 27, 2026
insert_link National INEC TO PUBLISH FINAL VOTER REGISTER ON DECEMBER 15. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has said it will certify and release the final register of voters on December 15, 2026. In a statement by the Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Haruna, INEC said the process was in line with Section 19 of the Electoral Act, 2026. Providing an update on the display of the preliminary voter register ahead of the 2027 general elections, the commission explained that the preliminary register was displayed physically at […] todayOctober 27, 2026
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