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Phyno and Fave bring the emotions of “Deep“ to life with visuals that feel as intense as the song itself. The video opens with Fave in a dimly lit room, her face framed by warm, intimate lighting. She delivers her lines with that soft but intense energy she’s known for. Her voice is the heart of the song. She sings about needing a sign, craving a love that burns deep, and you can feel every word. Phyno steps in with verses that mixes love and reassurance. He talks about staying grounded, proving his devotion, and fighting for what he wants.…

The stage is set for more than just football at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and it might just get a lot more personal. FIFA President Gianni Infantino is considering bringing Canadian rap superstar Drake on board for the tournament’s halftime show, potentially fueling his ongoing rivalry with Kendrick Lamar. In an interview on Good Day New York, Infantino entertained the idea after the show’s host, Rosanna Scotto, suggested Drake’s performance could make for an electrifying cultural moment. “I have a great idea for you for the halftime; Drake,” Scotto proposed, referring to the well-publicized lyrical feud between Drake and Kendrick…

Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, has strongly condemned an attack by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) headquarters in Lagos. The violent incident, which occurred on Thursday, left several people injured and resulted in significant damage to critical infrastructure. In a statement issued on Friday, Adelabu described the attack as both “unfortunate” and a “grave concern.” He emphasized that such actions undermine the democratic processes meant to resolve conflicts and called for a return to dialogue and restraint in addressing disputes. The incident unfolded when NAF personnel stormed IKEDC’s headquarters over the disconnection…

As Nigeria marks International Women’s Day alongside the global community, a community-based child protection center in Sokoto State has achieved notable success, rescuing over 20 girls from early marriage within a span of less than three months. The rescued girls, aged 12 to 15, are currently undergoing counseling at a Child-Friendly Space in the Dange Shuni Local Government Area. This success story emerged during a two-day media dialogue and field trip focused on addressing the plight of Almajiri children and out-of-school adolescent girls in Nigeria. The initiative, supported by UNICEF and Eleva Foundation, aims to provide education to vulnerable…

The federal government has commenced training 162 Immigration officers to handle the new E-visa applications initiative of the President Bola Tinubu administration. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the training at NIS headquarters in Abuja on Friday, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, noted that the Tinubu administration is committed to building a more efficient and result-driven immigration system. Tunji-Ojo said Nigerian borders should be opened to good people of the world for business and for tourism. The officers enlisted for the flag-off will undergo intensive training on electronic visa applications to streamline the process for foreigners visiting…

Olamilekan Sanyaolu, father of 14-year-old Mubarak, who was killed by a stray bullet fired by a police officer during a protest in Lagos, speaks to DAYO OYEWO about his frustration with getting justice for his late son and the eventual disappearance of his body from the morgue How did you receive the news that your late son’s body was missing? I was unhappy when I visited the mortuary and was told that my son’s corpse was no longer there; I was shocked and wondered if such could have happened. I felt bad about that. I concluded that this happened to…

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” – John C. MaxwellDr. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, the amiable and charismatic Governor of Sokoto State has, without any iota of doubt, distinguished himself as a visionary leader, who through transformative policies built around his Nine-Point Smart Agenda, has profoundly changed the sad story of his state in less than two years. It is interesting that Governor Sokoto has succeeded in capturing the imagination of not just the good people of Sokoto State, where he superintends as the 20th governor, but that of many Nigerians, by…

Photo Credit: Joeboy/Instagram Don’t you just love green? And isn’t it even better when your favourite celebrities pull off monochrome looks you’ve been wondering how to style? Joeboy is showing us exactly how to rock an all-green outfit with easy charm. His suit is a bright shade of green, featuring a well-tailored blazer and matching trousers. He pairs it with black shoes and white socks, a combination so sleek that we’re already taking notes for future white-and-green styling. He finishes off the look with some accessories—a watch, rings, bracelets, and earrings that add just the right touch of personality. The…

Adedamola Aminu is the Principal Partner of AA Management Training & Consultancy Ltd. A past Mayor of London Borough of Lambeth, he is the author of ‘Nigerian-British Politician in United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland: A Book of Profile’. A teacher by profession, Aminu has won several awards such as the Nigeria High Commissioner Award for Meritorious Services to Nigerian Community in the United Kingdom; Gathering of Africa’s Best Award; Grassroots Diplomat Award as honouree and Nigerian Centenary Award recognising 100 outstanding Nigerians in the UK to mention but few. In this interview with ONYEDIKA AGBEDO, he shares his experiences…

The Osun State Government has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate the immediate past governor and current Minister of Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over the alleged misappropriation of a $20m World Bank health grant. The government also accused Oyetola of money laundering, financial misconduct and violations of the Public Procurement Act in the disbursement of the grant meant for health sector improvements in the state. According to an acknowledged copy of the petition dated March 7, 2025, and obtained by our correspondent on Friday, Oyetola, during his tenure as governor, chaired a special Health Intervention Committee…