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By Ayo Ayodele The Osun State Police Command has arrested and detained the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Teslim Igbalaye, along with five other suspects following a raid on…

Tinubu assures Catholic Bishops on security, economy, says INEC neutral ahead of 2027 polls

Osun Poll: APC vows to unseat Adeleke, return state to progressive fold

Appeal Court restores ADC, four other parties, voids deregistration order against INEC

Gbenga Hashim calls for national security overhaul, says Nigeria is at war

Metro

19-year-old Nigerian student jailed in UK for robbery, blackmail

By Daily Review Online A 19-year-old Nigerian student, Oluwatobiloba “Tobi” Akinrinola, has been sentenced by a United Kingdom court after being found guilty of robbery and blackmail linked to an…

Tinubu orders security forces to hunt Kaduna killers, rescue abducted victims

Gunmen kill Enugu state born senior military officer in Abuja

US-based Nigerian faces Up to 20 years jail after conviction in illegal opioid distribution

July 25, 2026

ICPC uncovers 908 ghost workers in Police, 50 MDAs, recovers N942m in payroll

July 22, 2026

Photo: (L-R) Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh; President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote; Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago; Group Vice President, Oil & Gas,…

NASCON reports strong first-half 2026 profit growth, joins NGX 30 index

Naira strengthens to N1,400/$ at parallel market, weakens slightly on official market

Dangote Cement intensifies sustainability push with green logistics, stronger climate commitments

July 27, 2026

CBN Gov, Yemi Cardoso, to speak at Business Journal fintech & financial inclusion roundtable 2026

July 27, 2026

Entertainment/Arts

Gbenga Adeyinka to host QEDNG summit as Kiekie joins speakers

July 27, 2026

By Daily Review Online Ace comedian and compere Gbenga Adeyinka will host the second edition of the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit, while actress and content creator Kiekie has joined the…

Ubi Franklin opens up on depression, suicide struggles after divorce from Lilian Esoro

July 23, 2026

Trump pays E. Jean Carroll $5.6m sexual abuse, defamation damages

July 15, 2026

Shakira, Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ Tops Billboard global charts, makes World Cup history

July 15, 2026

Entertainment Entertainment/Lifestyle

iDICE national coordinator Ife Adebayo to keynote QEDNG summit

July 8, 2026

Sports

Malawi shock Super Falcons 3-2 to record historic first WAFCON victory

By Crystal Ugoeze Nigeria’s Super Falcons suffered a shock 3-2 defeat to tournament debutants Malawi in their opening match of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat,…

Nigeria’s medal tally hits 12 as team retains fifth place at Commonwealth Games By Crystal Ugoeze Team Nigeria maintained fifth position on the medals table after the fifth day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, increasing its total haul to 12 medals. The Nigerian team has so far secured six gold, four silver and two bronze medals, making it the highest-ranked African nation at the Games and one of the leading performers overall. Australia continues to lead the standings with an impressive 80 medals, comprising 35 gold, 18 silver and 27 bronze. Canada occupies second place with 35 medals (13 gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze), while England is third with 43 medals, including 10 gold, 18 silver and 15 bronze. Host nation Scotland sits fourth with 15 medals—seven gold, four silver and four bronze—just ahead of Nigeria. Malaysia is sixth with 10 medals, made up of five gold, two silver and three bronze, while South Africa occupies seventh place with 16 medals, including four gold, seven silver and five bronze. New Zealand, India and Jamaica complete the top 10. Nigeria’s latest additions came through athletics on Tuesday. Kayinsola Ajayi won bronze in the men’s 100 metres, becoming the first Nigerian to medal in the event at the Commonwealth Games since Olusoji Fasuba claimed silver in 2006. Temitope Adeshina also earned a bronze medal in the women’s high jump after clearing 1.90 metres, further boosting Nigeria’s medal tally as the competition continues in Glasgow.

Anthony Joshua survives two first-round knockdown to win Kristian Prenga

July 26, 2026

Everything to know about the 2030 World Cup to be hosted in three continents

July 21, 2026