An entertainment lawyer, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, who is a partner at Hightower Solicitors and Advocate, has been named one of the most important music lawyers in the world by Billboard for 2025.   The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the recognition highlights Ayinoluwa’s exceptional expertise in music law and ...

  The Federal Government has called on the newly decorated Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Sylvester Nwakuche, to lead a transformation of the service, shifting its focus from punishment to rehabilitation and reforms.   The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this appeal during the decoration ceremony ...

A political group, the Democratic Front, has said the gale of defection in the Peoples Democratic Party is more a reflection of the party’s internal affairs than a deliberate effort to emasculate the opposition.   Malam Danjuma Muhammad, Chairman of TDF, said this in a statement released on Friday.   ...

Man United head coach, Ruben Amorim, has warned against complacency ahead of his sides second leg Europa League clash against Athletic Club.   Speaking with TNT Sports on Thursday, Amorim said, “We had the chances to score one more, but this is not done. The same result can happen at ...

  The City Boy Movement has denounced as a baseless claim that its Grand Patron, Mr Seyi Tinubu, mobilised thugs to disrupt the National Association of Nigerian Students executives’ inauguration.   Mr Francis Shoga, the Director-General of the group, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos on Friday.   ...

  Social media was set abuzz on Thursday when Nigerian music stars Michael Ajereh, aka Don Jazzy, and Crown Uzama aka Shallipopi, surprised fans with millions of naira in spontaneous giveaways following viral online interactions.   Don Jazzy gifted a woman, Adeyemi Adejoke Abidemi, a total of ₦6 million after ...

  No fewer than three shops were razed by fire in the early hours of Friday in Sango, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.   The incident, which occurred behind the Fart Oil filling station around 4:30 am, reportedly began after an electrical spark from a plugged-in freezer ignited nearby combustible ...

The Bauchi State Police Command has disclosed the successful interception of a truck transporting refined iodised salt, which was suspected of being diverted.   According to a press release issued on Thursday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, the operation equally resulted in the apprehension of two ...

The Gada Divisional Police Headquarters in Sokoto State has recovered 25 cattle suspected to have been stolen or strayed from their rightful owners.   The animals were found in a dense forest bordering the Sabon Birni Local Government Area of the state on Thursday, following a tip-off from local authorities. ...

  Liverpool manager Arne Slot said Friday that winning the Premier League title at Anfield was one of the best days of his life as he turned his thoughts towards next season.   The Reds crushed Tottenham 5-1 on Sunday to seal a record-breaking 20th English league title with four ...