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General News

May 6, 2026

Osun Govt Dismisses ‘Fraud Petition’ as Malicious, Politically Motivated

The Osun State Government has dismissed allegations of financial misconduct contained in a petition reportedly submitted by a group known as Osun Youths Initiative for Good Governance (OYIGG), describing the claims as baseless, defamatory and a deliberate attempt to mislead

Business

May 6, 2026

FG moves to settle contractors’ debts, assures transparent process

The Federal Government says it has begun moves to settle outstanding debts owed to local contractors, assuring that the process will be fair, transparent, and structured. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, gave the

Politics World News

May 6, 2026

Xenophobia: African nations mount pressure on South Africa over attacks on foreigners

Diplomatic tensions are rising across Africa as several countries consider retaliatory measures against South Africa following a fresh wave of xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, particularly Nigerians. Although no country has formally announced a full border closure, threats of

Sports

May 6, 2026

UCL: Rooney criticises Arsenal’s celebrations after semi-final win

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has criticised Arsenal’s post-match celebrations following their UEFA Champions League semi-final victory over Atletico Madrid. Arsenal secured a 2–1 aggregate win to book a place in the final, with Bukayo Saka’s late first-half strike

Politics

May 6, 2026

Marketers project petrol price drop as NNPCL moves to revive refineries

Petroleum marketers have projected a possible reduction in petrol prices following a renewed push by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to restart the country’s refineries. NNPCL on April 30, 2026, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese

Health

May 6, 2026

Court halts Adichie-Esege child’s inquest amid AG intervention controversy

The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has suspended further proceedings in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Dr Ivara Esege.

Osun Govt Dismisses ‘Fraud Petition’ as Malicious, Politically Motivated

FG moves to settle contractors’ debts, assures transparent process

Xenophobia: African nations mount pressure on South Africa over attacks on foreigners

UCL: Rooney criticises Arsenal’s celebrations after semi-final win

Marketers project petrol price drop as NNPCL moves to revive refineries

Court halts Adichie-Esege child’s inquest amid AG intervention controversy

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Osun Police Hunt Alowonle, Five Others Over Ajagungbade

NAF Intensifies Recovery Efforts at Crashed Aircraft Site

Japan to Launch Spacecraft in Bid to Retrieve

JAMB Opens Offices to Walk-In Candidates on Wednesday

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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