April 16, 2026

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Nigerian singer Omah Lay has got people talking after making a bold call about where he stands in the game, with clips from the interview already trending since early noon on Wednesday. Speaking during an interview on Nandoleaks, the “Soso” crooner didn’t try to play it safe. “When it...
The burial of late Nigerian singer Mohbad has been put on hold, as fresh controversy surrounding the paternity of his child deepens the family’s grief. His father, Joseph Aloba, has insisted that a DNA test must first be conducted and verified before any final funeral arrangements can proceed, a...
The 98th edition of the Academy Awards took place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre, celebrating the best films released in 2025. The ceremony was hosted for the second straight year by comedian and television personality Conan O’Brien and ran for nearly four hours. It aired on...
Veteran actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, popularly known for his role as Papa Ajasco, has opened up about the personal struggles he faces despite decades of fame in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Ayoyinka, who plays the iconic character in the long-running sitcom Papa Ajasco & Company, shared his experience during a recent...

SPORTS

It was a strange night, and the scoreline doesn’t really explain half of it. Bayern Munich knocked out Real Madrid in a game that kept swinging all night, while Arsenal got past Sporting CP, but it didn’t feel convincing at all. In Munich, it started almost immediately. Madrid were...
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid are through to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals after a night decided by missed chances and late goals. At Anfield, PSG knocked Liverpool out 4–0 on aggregate after a 2–0 win on the night. Liverpool had the pressure for long spells and enough...
Manchester United lost 2-1 to Leeds United at Old Trafford, in what turned out to be Michael Carrick’s first home defeat in charge. It didn’t start well for United and that set the tone early. Noah Okafor put Leeds ahead in the 18th minute after hesitation at the back....
Manchester City reignited the Premier League title race with a commanding 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. After a sluggish first half, Pep Guardiola’s side exploded after the break as Nico O’Reilly and Marc Guehi struck within six minutes to seize control. Jeremy Doku later capitalised...
Ogun State Government has again thrown its weight behind the Ogun Women Run, restating its support as preparations begin to take shape for the 2026 edition. Now heading into its fourth year, the race is gradually carving out a place for itself, with organisers, Brussel Sports Management Limited, working...
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