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The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has released a statement to address misconceptions about its mission, collections, and role in Benin City’s cultural scene. There have been reports and public attention following a recent preview event, including some confusion about the Museum’s collections and its identity…Read More

Wizkid‘s first son, Boluwatife Balogun, has just released his debut project, Champion’s Arrival, an EP of five songs. Since he released snippets some weeks ago, everyone seemed to be anticipating the first release of the 14-year-old as a song, but he stunned with a whole EP instead…Read More

From October 17 to 19, 2025, the British International School in Lagos became the heartbeat of African youth sports as it hosted the first edition of the Africa School Games. The event brought together over 300 student athletes from 11 schools for three days of spirited competition in swimming…Read More

The coach of the Gabonese national team, Thierry Mouyouma, has acknowledged Gabon’s underdog status but insisted the Panthers will not fear the three-time African champions. Highlighting Nigeria’s attacking strength, Mouyouma told Afrik Foot: “We know that Nigeria, a great African team, is the favourite, and our underdog status suits us just fine. Nigeria will be under more pressure, which is understandable. But while we respect them for everything they represent, we’re not afraid of them. We know the quality of their squad, the dangers posed by Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. And I think Nigeria knows us very well.” Apart…

Alex Iwobi says the Super Eagles are in a buoyant mood ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, DAILY POST reports. The Super Eagles missed out on automatic qualification for the global tournament after finishing second in Group C behind South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. The three-time African champions now face a challenging path to the finals, competing against Gabon, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo for a place in the intercontinental play-offs. Eric Chelle’s side will take on the Gabonese Panthers in the semi-final of the play-offs on Thursday. Should they progress, the Super Eagles will face either…

Tension is mounting between Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and members of the State House of Assembly following the submission of a N531 billion supplementary budget for legislative approval. The lawmakers have reportedly rejected the governor’s proposal, questioning the rationale for such a large additional request barely two months before the end of the fiscal year. According to Assembly sources, the budget request—read on the floor of the House by the Clerk, Barrister Benjamin Jayeola, on November 4, 2025—seeks approval to fund ongoing capital projects and cover recurrent expenditures, including salaries, pensions, and newly initiated infrastructural works across the state.…

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has insisted that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is dead in Nigeria. Fayose made the statement on Tuesday during an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was reacting to the internal political wranglings afflicting the main opposition party. DAILY POST reports that, for the second time, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday restrained the PDP from holding its 2025 National Convention, scheduled for November 15-16, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Reacting, Fayose said, “I said to you about a year ago that the PDP is…

Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday confirmed that Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State will join the All Progressives Congress, APC. Orji Kalu described Soludo as a progressive, like himself and President Bola Tinubu. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly, the former governor said Soludo has no alternative. He said, “I think after all the court cases, he is a progressive like myself, President Tinubu, and the Senate President. “Soludo is a progressive. He will come to APC. In fact, it is confirmed that he will join APC. He has no other alternative.” The lawmaker also emphasised…

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to revisit its 2015 landmark ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The justices rejected an appeal by Kim Davis, a former Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. Davis had asked the court to overturn the lower court’s order directing her to pay $360,000 in damages and attorney’s fees to a couple she denied a license. Davis’s legal team had cited comments from Justice Clarence Thomas, who has previously questioned the legitimacy of the 2015 ruling and called for it…

Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has broken his silence on growing transfer rumours surrounding Victor Osimhen, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen’s blistering form in Turkey and on the continent in the first few weeks of the 2025-26 season has reignited talk of another blockbuster move, this time to one of Europe’s elite…Read More