Widespread flooding has occurred across several states in Nigeria due to persistent rainfall, highlighting the country's vulnerability to seasonal disasters. As the peak rainy season approaches, fears of further flooding are mounting, particularly in regions from the South-West to the South-South, according to reports from various journalists.

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.

The launch event for the second season of Ezinne Akudo's podcast 'Beyond with Ezinne' featured notable Lagos style icons including Falz, Olive Emodi, and Shawn Faqua. The celebration highlighted the podcast's popularity and the glamorous atmosphere surrounding its unveiling, according to BellaNaija.

Thousands of young Nigerians gathered in Abuja for The Undaunted Conference 2026, which was anticipated to be one of the city's most significant youth events of the weekend. Long before the official start time of 9:00 a.m., the venue was filled with excitement as hundreds queued at registration stands, eager to participate in the program.

The Nigerian sports betting market is rapidly evolving, with approximately 60 million Nigerians participating in online sports betting daily. Industry analysts project that the country's gambling market revenue will reach $3.63 billion by the end of 2025, indicating significant growth driven by underlying structural changes in the industry, according to Tribune Sports.

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clubs are enhancing their preparations for the upcoming 2026/2027 season by making significant squad improvements and management decisions. Notably, Wikki Tourists have appointed Abubakar as their new coach, while Shooting Stars have signed player Akala, reflecting the teams' strategies to strengthen their performance in the league.