The 2026 Reading Festival concluded with major headline performances by Dave and RAYE, alongside surprise appearances from Lola Young and other notable artists. The three-day music event drew thousands of attendees and featured extensive coverage of stage moments and artist interviews.
Damilola Orimogunje’s documentary “Dear Ajayi” has been selected as Nigeria’s first-ever entry for the Venice Film Festival’s Giornate degli Autori section. The announcement highlights a milestone for Nigerian cinema as the country expands its presence on the global festival circuit.
Prominent legal scholar and university chancellor Afe Babalola has publicly condemned the severely deteriorated condition of a federal road near his institution in Ekiti State. He has called on President Tinubu and relevant agencies to intervene immediately to prevent further safety hazards.
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Tyler, the Creator has announced the lineup for his Camp Flog Gnaw festival, featuring artists such as Future, Don Toliver, Steve Lacy, and Turnstile. The festival is set to return with a diverse range of performers.
The network of nature conservation areas in Hollola, Southern Finland, has grown to cover an area equivalent to 250 football fields. These large, closely located protected areas are crucial for preserving biodiversity and various species.
Nigerian singer Shallipopi has accused Damilola Akinwunmi, CEO of Dapper Music, of forging his signature and fraudulently selling his music catalogue to a foreign company.
A new book details how left-wing militants infiltrated the Francoist Vertical Syndicate through the 1975 union elections, gaining entry into a system previously controlled by employer-appointed liaisons.
Rotary President Yinka Babalola has issued a warning that polio could resurface within a decade if global vaccination efforts are halted. The statement highlights the ongoing importance of Rotary's fight against the disease and broader global health initiatives.
Mrs. Titilola Adeleke, the First Lady of Osun State, led a group of women to the state police command headquarters in Osogbo to protest alleged voter intimidation ahead of the August 15 election.
The iconic Lola T70 has been brought back to life as the T70S, a track car and road-legal GT, featuring a powerful V8 engine combined with sustainable materials and modern engineering.
Pokémon Ultra Eclipse, a fan-made game, is set to bring players back to the Alola region, offering an overhauled Generation 7 experience driven by fan demand.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji inaugurated Fayose Lodge and announced plans to honor Abacha, Afe Babalola, and Wole Olanipekun with legacy projects.
His Royal Majesty Oba Hameed Makama Oyelude, the Olowu of Kuta Kingdom, has extended congratulations to Oba Saka Adelola Matemilola, the Olowu of Owu Abeokuta, on the occasion of his coronation anniversary.
Oba Saka Matemilola, a monarch in Ogun, Nigeria, has expressed concern over the lack of practical skills among Nigerian graduates, which he says widens the gap with industry requirements.
Segilola Resources Operating Ltd has initiated a youth empowerment program in its host communities, providing commercial minibuses and upskilling artisans.
Oluwadamilola Adisa, an Ogun State businesswoman, alleges that the police released a land grabber who had threatened her life over her late father’s property, despite her pleas for help.
British recorded music exports have surged to a new record high, marking a 50% increase compared to five years ago, with artists like Olivia Dean and Lola Young contributing to the growth.
Chief (Mrs) Titilola Adeleke, the First Lady of Osun State, celebrated her daughter's graduation from Mass Communication at Adeleke University. Photos from the event were shared.
Oba Lateef Atanda Adams, the Onikate of Ikate Surulere, announced that businessman and hospitality expert Rilwan Bamgbala will be conferred with the traditional title of Okanlomo of Ikate Surulere, alongside his wife, Mrs. Oluwadamilola Bamgbala.
Lola, a relative of a hospitalized patient, successfully gathered 17,000 signatures via Change.org since July 4th, ensuring that the football final will be shown for free in Madrid hospitals.
Irish GAA star Sean ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald and his partner Lola Deal are planning to move to Dublin after their recent departure from the Love Island villa.
More than 40 schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, Nigeria, were successfully rescued by the Nigerian army after being held captive by Islamic militants since May. The rescue operation has been widely praised by various Nigerian officials and community leaders, with the victims now undergoing observation.
Madonna and her daughter Lola Leon spoke about their first musical collaboration, 'The Test,' featured on 'Confessions II,' describing the experience as a 'very magical moment.'
Madonna will offer fans an early listen of her upcoming ‘Confessions II’ album during a Thursday livestream. She will be joined by Bob the Drag Queen, Stuart Price, and her daughter Lola Leon for the "iHeartRadio and TikTok Live Premiere."
Segilola Resources reaffirmed its commitment to responsible mining and sustainable development by participating in the 5th Africa Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS), held from June 23-25, 2026.
The Turaki faction of Nigeria's PDP, led by Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has officially endorsed Adewale Adebayo, the APM candidate, for the upcoming Osun election.
Thirty-seven engineering students from Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), have commenced an intensive international practical training program in Intelligent Manufacturing Technology and Intelligent Control Technology in Zhejiang Polytechnic, China.
Actor Jason Momoa was seen enjoying a public outing with his children, Lola Iolani Momoa and Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa, in a rare family appearance.
Professor Damilola Olawuyi (SAN) is advocating for the implementation of accountable supply chains across Africa, emphasizing the need for leaders to integrate human rights due diligence and sustainable practices.
A barber from Lagos, Damilola, has reached the 90-hour milestone in his attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the longest haircut marathon, driven by his passion for hairdressing.
Damilola James, the Lagos APC deputy governorship candidate, has publicly expressed her gratitude to President Tinubu and other party leaders for her nomination.
Playwright Lola Arias, whose piece 'Minefield' is returning to Buenos Aires, spoke about her current projects and the challenges of working in Argentina today. She also addressed the 'insanity' of labeling artists as 'state parasites'.
Lola García, deputy director of La Vanguardia, analyzed the political implications of the 'Leire case,' warning that a potential imputation of the PSOE party could complicate the stability of the Spanish government, as the investigation is still in its initial phase.
Cameroon has taken a significant step in its transport infrastructure development with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of the Édéa–Kribi–Lolabé–Campo railway line.
Rosario Flores has announced the birth of her granddaughter, the daughter of Lola Orellana, expressing immense gratitude and calling it the greatest joy of her life.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has selected Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as the running mate for its governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 governorship election in Lagos State.
The film 'Sound of Falling' (In die Sonne schauen) was the big winner at the German Film Awards, taking home ten Lolas, including the award for Best Feature Film.
Lola Daifa spoke about her battle with cancer, revealing that she continued to work with a wig during her treatments, drawing parallels to Gogos Mastrokosta's situation.
This week features new music releases from artists including Olivia Rodrigo, Charli XCX, and Greeicy, with fans encouraged to vote for their favorite new tracks.
Stephen Colbert hosted his final episode of "The Late Show," featuring a star-studded goodbye including Paul McCartney and reflections on his tenure. The finale drew significant attention, with even Donald Trump commenting on his departure.
Damilola, daughter of Nigerian musician Kwam 1 and Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, has won the APC Surulere 1 Primary election for 2027.
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) are partnering to host the 2026 Annual International Conference on Finance, Securities, and Investment, aiming to strengthen cooperation in the capital market.
The Kwara South APC has rejected Senator Lola Ashiru’s third-term senate bid, warning against imposing candidates and endorsing Dr. Muheebat Dankaka instead.
Production has wrapped in Southern France for Lola Quivoron's psychological thriller "El Dorado," with Paris-based Films du Losange acquiring international sales rights.
Lola ya Bonobo, the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobo chimpanzees, operates in Kinshasa, Congo, where human surrogate mothers provide care for young bonobos rescued from poachers or captivity.
Ghanaian Afro-fusion music duo, Lali x Lola, were honored with the Telecel Music for Good Award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, securing one of the evening's most prestigious accolades.
Veikko Lesonen, an industrial counselor from Oulunsalo and known as the founder of production automation company JOT Automation, has passed away. He was recognized as one of the most prominent figures of the 1990s IT boom.
Finnish family business Kaune in Naantali is installing fire-resistant glass walls in luxury cruise ships built at the Turku shipyard, with the country's president promoting their export efforts.
The 27th Ghana Music Awards celebrated artists like Kofi Kinaata and Black Sherif, while the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards recognized achievements in African film and television, honoring figures such as Linda Ejiofor and Funke Akindele.
Toyin Falola expressed his pleasure in lecturing on decolonisation at The Toyin Falola Masterclass, an event that attracted over a thousand registered students and teachers.
The Austin City Limits Festival has announced its 2026 lineup, featuring Charli xcx, Rüfüs Du Sol, Twenty One Pilots, Lorde, and Skrillex as headliners for its 25th-anniversary event.
The All Things Go Festival has announced its headliners and full lineup, featuring artists such as Hayley Williams, Mitski, Brandi Carlile, Lola Young, and Zara Larsson. The festival is set to take place in D.C.
Karla Sofía Gascón, Adela Buendía, Daniela Vega, and others have joined the cast of Oscar-winning screenwriter Armando Bo's feature adaptation of Camila Sosa Villada’s novel 'Las Malas', with production set to begin next month.
The new INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, announced that the commission will implement measures to make vote buying and selling difficult during the August 15 governorship election.
Numerous artists, including Rosalía, Becky G, Gloria Trevi, and Julieta Venegas, were honored and performed at the Billboard Latin Women in Music 2026 event. The ceremony celebrated the contributions and impact of women in Latin music.
A new UK government ban on smartphones in schools has been welcomed by some, but teachers express concerns about the time-consuming and potentially dangerous enforcement challenges.
Nigerian-British aviator Ademilola Odujinrin made aviation history by becoming the first African to complete a solo flight around the world in a single-engine aircraft.
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji gifted N8m to 14-year-old Africa Spelling Bee champion, Oluwadamilola Adeolu, her coach, and school for her recent victory.
WWE Superstar Liv Morgan has released a music video titled 'Trouble' as she prepares to challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the Women's World Championship at WrestleMania 42.
A man was arrested after swallowing 88 capsules of cocaine, with one found in his pouch. A service dog, Lola, detected the drugs during a security check at the airport, leading to the 40-year-old's detention.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has formally reached out to former state governors and opposition leaders to foster political reconciliation and regional unity. The initiative aims to bridge partisan divides and promote stability across the state.
Lahti Aqua has completed its investigation into an exceptionally large wastewater leak in Salpakangas, Hollola, with initial assessments suggesting environmental impacts were less severe than anticipated.
Prof. Ibiyemi Ibilola Olatunji-Bello has concluded her five-year tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), highlighting a 96 percent first-year accreditation success rate during her leadership.
Nigeria's Tourism Minister, Lola Ade-John, has launched the 'Ember to Remember' campaign, a 100-day initiative from September to December aimed at boosting tourism by connecting culture, entertainment, and commerce.
The Guardian Nigeria News has published archives related to Olufunmilayo Shoderu, the Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (CBIAMEC), and Mrs Bolanle Ogunlola. These archives provide historical information on various topics.
Following Adeleke's re-election in the Osun State poll, various groups and individuals, including the NGF and ADC candidate, offered congratulations, while Yiaga Africa commended voters and called for BVAS improvements. The outcome also sparked political analysis regarding future elections.
Former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has refuted Governor Adeleke's claim that he gave him a car, stating the Osun State Government was the donor. Oyinlola also affirmed his lack of regret in supporting Oyebamiji.
Governor Adeleke of Osun State has publicly criticized former governor Oyinlola for consistently opposing his political ambitions, stating that Oyinlola's current stance will not hinder his re-election campaign.
The Osun Accord Party stated that former Governor Oyinlola’s endorsement of APC candidate Oyebamiji will not hinder Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election bid.
Nigerian singer Mr P, Peter Okoye, has made fresh allegations regarding his family's disapproval of his relationship with Lola Omotayo and accused his brother Jude Okoye of insulting his wife and son.
A Mexican influencer, César Gastélum, was shot and killed by a gunman on a motorcycle during a live TikTok broadcast in Culiacan. This incident marks the tenth influencer killed in the same state, highlighting ongoing violence.
Toyin Falola's essay discusses the historical presence of good leaders in Africa, including empire builders, thinkers, traders, kings, diplomats, and freedom fighters, who have established civilizations and made significant impacts on world history.
An extreme drought across Europe has led to critically low river levels, impacting hydropower generation and threatening food transport, while also fueling massive wildfires in Greece that have destroyed over 100 homes. Hungary has shut down a nuclear reactor due to the heatwave, and several countries are implementing water-saving measures and bracing for potential power cuts.
The 5th International Folklore Festival Sarajevo, organized by the Lola Sarajevo cultural and artistic society, will be held from July 29 to August 2, featuring ensembles from five countries.
The old Pullola bridge at the Moreeni interchange in Hämeenlinna, Finland, is being demolished, leading to traffic diversions and congestion on the Helsinki–Tampere motorway until Thursday. The motorway is closed at the demolition site.
A review assesses whether the new series 'Furious,' starring Lola Petticrew and Emmy Rossum, which is streaming on Disney+ from July 26, is worth watching.
Hulu's eight-part series 'Furious', created by Elizabeth Meriwether and loosely based on the 1987 film 'Black Widow', is reviewed as a complex and ultimately satisfying Epstein-era serial killer thriller starring Emmy Rossum and Lola Petticrew.
A sexual offense case involving an elementary school teacher is growing in Jyväskylä and Hollola, Finland, with police stating the suspect has no prior criminal record.
Penélope Cruz's fleeting bob and Lola Índigo's flying wig have reignited an old internet suspicion: the perfect hair of celebrities is rarely just natural hair.
Spain's National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC) will contract a technology company to detect hidden advertising by influencers, following previous warnings to prominent figures like Lola Lolita.
Lola García, deputy director of La Vanguardia, states that the TJUE ruling clearly supports the arguments for the amnesty law and dismisses the idea that it lacked legal fit, though the return of the former president still depends on Spanish justice.
Moderator Lola Weippert posted a photo of her endometriosis belly on Instagram, reminding followers that a bloated stomach can indicate more than just pregnancy.
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) will host an international convocation ceremony where its founder, Afe Babalola, will receive honorary Doctor of Laws degrees from Trinity Western University, Canada, and Trinity International University, USA.
Russia has banned diesel exports due to shortages, following Ukrainian attacks on its oil refineries. This move comes as the country also faces increased gasoline imports and orders for the construction of 'mini-refineries'.
Lola Tung, known for 'The Summer I Turned Pretty', has been cast in A24's new film 'Please', directed by Halina Reijn, with details about her role and the story kept under wraps.
ABUAD is celebrating its 72nd global ranking in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Rating, with Afe Babalola challenging the university to achieve an even higher position.
The Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Professor Smaranda Olarinde, emphasized that prioritizing the welfare of health workers is crucial for curbing medical tourism in Nigeria. She highlighted that better conditions for healthcare professionals would encourage local treatment and reduce the need for Nigerians to seek medical care abroad.
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has been recognized as Nigeria’s highest-ranked university in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Rankings, making it the only Nigerian institution in the world's top 100.
Actress Lola Afolayan has stirred debate by suggesting that Nigeria’s challenges began when people abandoned traditional gods and embraced foreign religions.
Singer Lola Young returned to the stage for her first London show after a break from performing, demonstrating a more composed and together presence than in the studio.
Lola Daifa, a well-known public relations and television personality, possesses an impressive collection of 231 collectible, illustrated historical plates, which narrate the history of Greece from 1863 to 1973 and are now on display.
Swiss voters have decisively rejected a right-wing proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million people. Early trends and final results showed a clear majority against the initiative, which aimed to limit immigration and control population growth.
Lola Young has returned with her new song 'From Down Here,' marking her first release since her album 'I’m Only F**king Myself' and following a brief hiatus from the spotlight.
A Finnish village in Salo, known for its community spirit and open views, is set to see its landscape transformed by the installation of 170,000 solar panels.
Dutch airline KLM has issued a 'sincere apology' to Paralympian Hannah Babalola after she was denied access to an onboard wheelchair during an 11-hour flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam, being told to use the toilet without assistance or leave the flight.
The Pokémon series continues to thrive with the introduction of 'Alolan Seaglass,' a new experience that is delighting players by taking them back to the beloved Alola region from the Sun & Moon era.
Pedro Martínez and his Christian rock band, La Voz del Desierto, are scheduled to perform for Pope Leo XIV, marking a significant event for the group known for touring with Lola Flores.
Lola Casademunt celebrated its 45th anniversary with a spectacular fashion show featuring top Spanish models from the nineties, including Judith Mascó, Esther Cañadas, and Verónica Blume.
The HoodTalk Festival is positioning Lali x Lola as leading advocates for African Child Wellness on a global platform, highlighting their efforts in promoting the well-being of children across the continent.
Filipino writers and illustrators are working to retell the classic Lola Basyang stories and promote new children's tales, aiming to revive interest in Filipino folktales.
Segilola Resources has commissioned a community-owned water factory and a road project in Osun State, Nigeria, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable development and infrastructure improvement.
Lola Young performed her collaboration with James Blake, 'From Down Here,' live for the first time at Radio 1’s Big Weekend, having previously cited Blake as a major inspiration.
Lola Young has released her new single 'From Down Here,' which she describes as marking a 'bright new chapter' and a 'healing journey' in her life. The song is noted for its reflective themes.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji and Afe Babalola praised the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) for its inaugural conference, which aims to connect capital markets with academia to strengthen Africa's financial sector.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres of various international films, including "Ulya," "Nada," and "A Man of His Time," with some receiving standing ovations and critical reviews. The event also saw political statements, such as Pedro Almodóvar wearing a "Free Palestine" badge, and discussions on film industry plans like Greece's $927 million initiative.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its primary elections in multiple Nigerian states, determining candidates for various offices. While some winners were declared, the primaries faced significant challenges, including rejections of results by aspirants and protests over alleged irregularities.
Singer Lola Young gave a deeply emotional performance for Apple Music's new Music Room series, becoming the first artist to be featured. She expressed that 'Art Is Really All We Have.'
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark underwent a successful heart procedure, specifically a balloon angioplasty, and is now recovering in the hospital. The Danish Royal Court confirmed her good condition post-surgery.
Damilola Marshal, daughter of musician Kwam 1, is seeking to represent Surulere Constituency II in the Lagos assembly in 2027, advocating for greater youth and female inclusion in politics.
Ogun Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele expressed condolences on the passing of Sheikh Sikirulai Babalola, the Grand Chief Imam of Yewaland, at the age of 98.
A Nigerian family in Canada is grieving the loss of their 12-year-old son, Damilola Afolabi, who drowned in a Canadian lake just two months after they relocated abroad.
Actress Titilola Ajayi has voiced her opinion on the current state of Nollywood storytelling, asserting that producers are now prioritizing audience demand for views and rapid production over the depth and quality of their content.
Sego, the Lagos NURTW boss, has endorsed Damilola Ayinde Marshal, daughter of Fuji star KWAM 1, as a candidate for the Lagos State House of Assembly ahead of the APC primaries.
Twenty University of Lagos law students have each received N1 million from the Prof Omolola Jelili Scholarship Awards, honoring the late former Vice-Chancellor.
A dangerous incident occurred in Greece where a 7-year-old student was in serious danger after swallowing a pen spring, which ended up in his right lung, but was miraculously saved after urgent medical intervention.
The Eleda of Eda-Oniyo, Oba Joseph Awolola, announced that kidnappers of 15 worshippers in Ilejemeje, Ekiti, have demanded a ransom of N1 billion for their release.
The new Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Oluwatoyin Babalola, pledges a fair and credible governorship poll, noting 381,817 new voter registrations.
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Senator Oyelola Ashiru has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Kwara gubernatorial race, unveiling his blueprint for governance and prosperity in the state.
Maria Becerra shared her perspective on the "hardest things" in the music industry and highlighted Lola Indigo's exceptional ability to navigate them, ahead of receiving an Artistic Evolution Award.
Spanish urban pop singer Lola Índigo has been selected as the face of British beauty brand Charlotte Tilbury’s latest major product launch, a skin-perfecting powder.
Speaking at the centenary celebration of the Yoruba Tennis Club, Prof. Peter Fatomilola emphasized the importance of safeguarding indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage rooted in Ifa philosophy.
Residents near the Sortti station in Vantaa are exhausted by people abandoning their junk and old furniture around the facility, turning a former summer cottage into a dumping ground.
Lola Blankets, a faux fur throw brand favored by celebrities like Selena Gomez and Oprah Winfrey, is offering half off during its biggest sale of the year.
Damilola 'Dapper' Akinwunmi, founder of Dapper Group, has publicly denied allegations from former signees T.I Blaze, Seyi Vibez, and Shallipopi that he sold their music catalogues to third parties.
Dr. Lanre Babalola, Special Adviser to the President on Power, stated that Nigeria must cease its reliance on Federal Government funding and interventions to sustain its electricity sector.
A massive wastewater leak occurred in Hollola, Finland, during the summer, highlighting that authorities are often unaware of the full extent of such leaks across the country, despite environmental permits requiring reporting.
Mirko Filipović, known as Cro Cop, shared the sad news of his dog Lola's passing after 18 years, expressing his grief over the loss of his long-time four-legged companion.
By Damilola Samuel The Federal Government has approved the procurement of 35 additional linear accelerators as part of efforts to improve access to cancer treatment across the country.
Titilola Adeleke, the First Lady of Osun State, Nigeria, led women in a protest against indiscriminate arrests and violence ahead of the upcoming governorship election. The demonstration highlighted concerns over pre-election unrest.
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, led by former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has announced its support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Oyebamiji, in the upcoming 2026 governorship election. This endorsement signals a significant shift in political alliances within the state.
Rudeboy has reacted after his twin brother, Mr P, alleged that their late mother mistreated his wife, Lola, during the P-Square family feud. The response addresses the specific claims made by Mr P.
Dr Kabelo Edmond Ramohlola, a researcher at the University of Limpopo, is part of a new generation of South African scientists developing affordable catalytic technology for the country's clean energy future.
Governors Seyi Makinde and Kayode Fayemi, along with former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, visited former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta. Photos of the visit were widely circulated.
Love Island contestant Seán ‘Fitzy’ Fitzgerald, a teacher and Galway footballer, discusses adjusting to his new level of recognition and the warm welcome he and his girlfriend Lola Deal have received in Ireland.
Versatile screenwriter Elizabeth Meriwether is premiering a new thriller series. The show features a female perspective and stars actresses Emmy Rossum and Lola Petticrew in a story about hunting a serial killer.
The first day of the Share Festival brought together 30,000 people at the Fòrum to enjoy reggaeton and rap performances infused with flamenco influences, featuring artists like Myke Towers, Lola Índigo, and Delaossa.
Professor Tunde Adeniran celebrates Olayinka Babalola's election as Rotary President, viewing it as evidence of Nigerians' capability for global leadership and selfless service.
A fan has publicly urged Olalekan Fabilola, host of the popular Yoruba quiz show Masoyinbo, to feature President Bola Tinubu. Fabilola has hinted that such an appearance is possible.
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The Nigerian Army has announced a change of leadership at the Headquarters of 3 Division in Jos. Major General Folusho Oyinlola has handed over command to Major General Dangana, who vowed to build on existing security gains.
A water park in Hollola, Finland, remained open even after warning signs about blue-green algae were posted, with the entrepreneur stating the algae stayed on the shore.
Four Nigerian students, including African champion Oluwadamilola Adeolu, are representing Nigeria for the first time at the 2026 Spelling Bee World Cup in China.
Mireia Oriol stars as Ágata Díaz, a police documentarian on the autism spectrum who finds a new professional opportunity working alongside a Homicide inspector in a series aiming to break prejudices about autism.
The Director-General of Nigeria's National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, announced that the proposed Pension Industry Infrastructure Fund is in its final stages of implementation. This initiative aims to channel pension funds into infrastructure development.
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Osun State, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, assured voters that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will deploy 4,427 BVAS devices for the 2026 governorship election.
Madonna, ahead of her 'Confessions II' album release, revealed details about 'The Test,' a song she recorded with her daughter Lola, marking their first collaboration.
Maite Gassó, creative director of Lola Casademunt by Maite, shared insights into the brand's journey from its humble beginnings in a garage to its current presence in 45 countries, highlighting its success in the fashion industry.
Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) has been ranked Nigeria's best in the 2026 Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings, achieving 72nd place globally.
Three boats caught fire at Messilä harbor in Hollola, leading to three individuals being transported to the hospital. Emergency services responded to the incident.
Tracy Letts, Lola Kirke, and 12 other actors have been announced to round out the recurring cast of Netflix and Sony Pictures Television’s upcoming series, 'The God Of The Woods'.
Rosalía's 'Lux' tour has been inviting celebrity guests like Lola Young and Bad Gyal to share personal confessions on stage before her song 'La Perla'.
British pop artist Lola Young made a brilliant and buoyant return to live performance at the O2 Apollo Manchester, delivering a charming and relatable set that solidified her status as a Gen Z icon.
Nigeria's pension assets have increased to N32 trillion, as announced by Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom).
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has announced Damilola Sonayon-James, the state Deputy Woman Leader, as the running mate to its governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat.
Icelandic designer Laufey Ýr Jónsdóttir, known as Lola Ýr, has been inspired by a Viking series for her recent fashion creations, which include crochet and knitting patterns.
The 45th-anniversary celebration of the Lola Casademunt brand was a festive night where guests, including some celebrities, revealed lesser-known passions like golf and horses, alongside a mention of the founder's daughter's wedding.
An analysis suggests that Shenzhen's industrial transformation, driven by deliberate planning and sustained infrastructure investment, provides a valuable playbook for economic development in Africa.
Segilola Resources Operating Limited has commissioned vital road and water projects in Osun State, aiming to boost infrastructure and create jobs in the host communities.
Director and screenwriter Zdravko Šotra recounted how he almost got fired because of Čkalja, highlighting the importance of Radivoje Lola Đukić in his early television career.
This article profiles Professor Femi Badejo, highlighting his unique ability to bridge academic scholarship with practical political influence. He is described as a 'pracademic' who extends his thoughts beyond traditional research to impact political development.
Journalist Mamen Mendizábal is set to return to La Sexta this Sunday with new installments of her program 'Anatomía de...', featuring figures like Jesús Gil and Lola Flores.
Sam Fender, Rosalía, and other notable artists were honored at the annual Ivor Novello Awards ceremony. The event celebrated achievements in music, recognizing a range of talents including Thom Yorke, Lola Young, and Elton John.
The Ivor Novello Awards honored human creativity in songwriting, with Harry Styles celebrating Radiohead, Rosalia, and Lola Young among the big winners, while multiple artists used the platform to criticize artificial intelligence.
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) have launched a conference aimed at strengthening market-academia ties, with a focus on sustainable finance and transforming Africa’s capital markets.
Lola Young is set to perform at the All Things Go NY festival, marking her return one year after an on-stage collapse, joining other artists like Zara Larsson and Brandi Carlile.
Singer-songwriter Lola Young is set to headline All Things Go Fest NYC alongside Zara Larsson, Muna, and Brandi Carlile, returning to the event after collapsing onstage last year.
Research in Hollola, Finland, shows that cows' methane emissions can be significantly reduced by altering their feed, leading to environmental benefits and financial savings for farms without decreasing milk production.
Nonbinary actor Lola Petticrew talks about her film 'I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning,' her collaboration with Anthony Boyle, and criticizes the growing trend of actors separating art from politics.
A new study has found that omega-3 fatty acids, often considered a cornerstone of a health-conscious lifestyle, may have negative effects on brain function in certain cases.
Three bears, Nairi, Aram, and their cub Lola, were found abandoned in Yerevan, Armenia, after being kept as status symbols by wealthy individuals. They are now recovering in a wildlife sanctuary in the Caucasus mountains.
The Saturday quiz challenges knowledge on various topics, including films like "Run Lola Run," "Source Code," and "Groundhog Day," and other general knowledge questions.
Nigerian Fuji star Wasiu Alabi, known as Pasuma, is celebrating the birth of his grandson. His daughter, Opeyemi Ololade, recently gave birth to a baby boy.
The Nigerian Navy conducted a raid on Dayspring Island, successfully destroying militant hideouts in the area. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the region.
The new season of 'Later…With Jools Holland' is set to kick off next month, featuring a lineup including Niall Horan, Holly Humberstone, TOMORA, and Lola Young.
At just 24, designer Álvaro Machero has built an empire of metal fashion from his Madrid atelier, dressing stars like Lamine Yamal and Lola Índigo without traditional sewing techniques.
The United Nations has issued a warning that heavy summer rains could lead to widespread flooding, potentially displacing more than 1,000,000 people. The alert highlights concerns over humanitarian impacts of the upcoming rainy season.
Actress Lola Herrera is presenting her play 'Camino a la Meca' alongside Natalia Dicenta and Carlos Olalla at the Goya theater, emphasizing the professional dynamic between mother and daughter on stage.
Reverend Mother Superior Olive Sulola Adejobi, a deeply influential figure, has passed away at the age of 98. She was known for her quiet strength and faith, having formed generations during her long life.