Politics

Tinubu Sacks Edun, Appoints Oyedele as Finance Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and appointed Taiwo Oyedele as his replacement. The decision is part of a cabinet reshuffle aimed at strengthening economic management and improving policy coordination within the Federal Government. Taiwo Oyedele, who previously served as Minister of State

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Politics

Tinubu Says Democracy Will Endure in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustaining democracy in Nigeria, declaring that it will endure despite challenges and intimidation. The President made the statement while receiving a delegation from Enugu State, led by Governor Peter Mbah, at the State House. He commended the governor for efforts in addressing insecurity and improving key

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Education General

Ogoni Science Quiz Competition Returns for Third Edition

Preparations have begun for the third edition of the Chief Lesi Moal Ogoni Secondary Schools Science Quiz Competition, aimed at promoting science education among students in Ogoniland. The organiser, Ndume Green, said the competition continues to inspire and motivate young scientists across the region. He called on secondary schools in Khana, Gokana, Tai, and Eleme

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Politics

Ogu/Bolo Assembly Assures Due Diligence on 2026 Budget

The Leader of the 8th Ogu/Bolo Legislative Assembly, Rt. Hon. Tamunoitekena Ako, has assured that the House will carry out thorough scrutiny of the 2026 Appropriation Bill presented by the Chairman of Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, Vincent Nemieboka. In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Assembly, Igbikiberebima A. Sunday, the Leader

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Entertainment & Lifestyle General

Children Describe Late Kalabari Queen Princewill as Mother Who Touched Many Lives

Children of the late Queen Florence T.J.T Princewill, wife of the late Amanyanabo of Kalabari Kingdom in Rivers State, King Prof. T.J.T Princewill, have described her as a great mother who made a huge impact in the lives of many people, including those she did not personally know. The week-long funeral activities in honour of

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Sports

Bayern Munich Clinch Bundesliga Title With Four Games Remaining After Stuttgart Win

FC Bayern Munich have been crowned Bundesliga champions after a decisive 4–2 victory over VfB Stuttgart on Sunday, sealing the title with four matches still left in the season. Bayern fell behind early when Stuttgart opened the scoring through Serhou Guirassy in the 12th minute, but the hosts responded quickly as Harry Kane equalised from

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Sports

Manchester City Defeat Arsenal 2-1 in Title-Defining Clash

Manchester City F.C. boosted their Premier League title charge with a 2–1 victory over Arsenal F.C. at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, April 19, 2026. City took the lead in the 16th minute through Rayan Cherki, who finished a well-worked move to put the hosts ahead. Arsenal responded in the 31st minute when Kai Havertz

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Sports

Iwobi Injury Update as Fulham Await Medical Results

Fulham manager has confirmed that Alex Iwobi is not experiencing severe pain after sustaining an injury, with further medical tests expected to determine his availability. The update, reported in Complete Sports and echoed in Punch Sports coverage on April 20, 2026, indicates that the midfielder’s condition is being closely monitored ahead of upcoming fixtures. The

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Sports

Osimhen to Resume Full Training With Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen is expected to resume full training with Galatasaray on April 20, 2026, ahead of their crucial Intercontinental Derby against Fenerbahçe. According to reports credited to Turkish media and carried by Complete Sports, the Nigerian striker is recovering well from injury and is now in line to rejoin full team sessions. His return is

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Politics

NAFDAC Seizes Fake Drugs in Nationwide Market Raid

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the seizure of counterfeit and substandard medicines during enforcement operations in parts of the country. In a statement released on Monday, April 20, 2026, the agency said its surveillance teams discovered fake drugs in several open markets during routine inspections. NAFDAC warned traders

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