The 2026 Osun-Osogbo Festival is generating considerable corporate interest and enhancing tourism prospects, which is contributing to economic activity in Osun State and Nigeria, according to Punch Business.

Traders at Mowe/Ofada Market in Ogun State have reported significant losses following the demolition of their stalls by the government without prior notice, resulting in damages exceeding N500 million in goods. The affected traders are appealing to the government for assistance.

Sunday Igboho has returned to Nigeria, where he is navigating his quest for relevance amid a backdrop of controversy, including issuing an ultimatum to Fulani elders. His actions have sparked discussions about his role and influence in the ongoing socio-political landscape.

Traders at the Mowe/Ofada Market in Ogun State have protested against the demolition of their market by the state government, claiming it was executed without prior notice to shop owners. The demolition reportedly occurred around 2am on Friday, leading to significant unrest among the affected traders, who are demanding accountability from the authorities.

Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Osun State, has pledged to upgrade markets and donated N10 million to the Igbonna traders’ cooperative society in Osogbo. This initiative aims to support small traders and enhance commercial activities in the state. The announcement was made during a rally attended by many supporters.

Nigerian masquerades captivated audiences at the WTO Open Day in Geneva, showcasing the country's vibrant culture. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emphasized the significance of the event in promoting cultural exchange and understanding.