NIGERIAN gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has won the Best International Act at the 2023 Premier Gospel Awards in the United Kingdom after judges decided to recognise her as the artist of the year.

FUJI musician Wasiu Ayinde popularly known K1 De Ultimate has called on President Bola Tinubu to pardon embattled Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo otherwise known as Sunday Igboho who is currently living in exile in Benin Republic.

NIGERIA's Independent National Electoral Committee (Inec) will be calling for a by-election into the Federal House of Representatives for the Surulere II Constituency of Lagos State following the resignation of Hon Femi Gbajabiamila from the National Assembly.

ENGLISH Championship side Watford  have offered Nigerian teenage defender Hamzat Balogun a new academy contract that will extend his stay at Vicarage Road in appreciation of his recent performances.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Crude oil - This is vital if you want to power your economy. We have crude oil in abundance, so thankfully do not need to spend billions importing petroleum products with the Dangote refinery coming on stream

[2] Cash crops - To process goods, you need a cheap supply of cash crops like rubber, timber, livestock, cocoa, palm oil, neem, cassava, etc. Again, we have more of this than we need

GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu has bowed to pressure and written to the Ondo State House of Assembly handing over the reins of power to his deputy Lucky Aiyedatiwa until July 6 when he will be back from his medical treatment abroad.

ADAMAWA States House of Assembly has become the first legislature in Nigeria to elected a physically challenged person as its leader after Hon Barthiya Wesley emerged as the speaker at the inaugural plenary session earlier today.

NIGERIAN chef Hilda Baci has finally received her certificate of authentication from the Guinness Book of Records confirming her as the global record holder for participating in the longest cooking marathon ever.

LAWMAKERS in Nigeria's new 10th National Assembly have elected the leaders of both houses with Senator Godswill Akpabio becoming the senate president and Hon Tajudeen Abbas getting elected as the new speaker of the House of Representatives.

ARSENAL goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri currently on loan to Finnish side SJK Seinäjoki has been invited to the Flying Eagles camp in recognition of the recent brilliant performances with his clubside.