Homepage Lagos from Tuesday, April 7th, 2026

A faction of the African Democratic Congress has announced plans to hold a national convention and appoint interim leaders, deepening the party’s internal crisis.

Veteran Nigerian actor Davis Offor, widely known as Clarus in the classic sitcom The New Masquerade, has died at the age of 85.

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has suspended its nationwide strike and directed members to resume work, while issuing a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government.

The Nigerian Medical Association, Delta State branch, has debunked claims by relationship influencer Blessing Okoro (aka Blessing CEO) that she is battling breast cancer, stating that the histology report circulating online was not issued to her.

Yusuf Buhari, the only son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has formally declared his intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commenced a nationwide strike today, April 7, raising concerns over disruptions to healthcare services in public hospitals across Nigeria.