Intel Region

Over 100 students and teachers hospitalised as gas leak hits Ogun schools for the second time in two months Another gas leak reportedly left over 100 students and their teachers hospitalised in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The incident which occured on Friday affected several schools, including Anglican Girls Grammar School, Obalende; Our Lady of Apostle Secondary School, Epe Garage, Ijebu Ode; among others. Details: intelregion.com/news/100-stude…

Man cries out on Facebook as bandits storm his house, kidnap his wives, children in Zamfara Suspected bandits have attacked the home of one Lukman Muttaka, in Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State, abducted his two wives and five children, including an infant. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Wednesday night, May 13, 2026. More details: intelregion.com/news/zamfara-m…

Olympic hero Obinna Nsofor tells Osimhen how to become best striker in the world Former Olympic silver medalist and Super Eagles forward Obinna Nsofor has urged Victor Osimhen to depart Galatasaray this upcoming summer transfer window to solidify his reputation as the world's premier striker. Nsofor emphasized that transitioning to a consistent UEFA Champions League powerhouse is the ultimate career move necessary to rival elite talents like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. Details: intelregion.com/sport/obinna-o…

JUST IN: Nigeria approves 30-day visa-free entry for Rwandans Nigeria has approved a 30-day visa-free entry policy for Rwandans, expanding travel access between the two countries. This was announced on Friday by the Nigeria Immigration Service, which said all necessary arrangements had been concluded for the implementation of the directive issued by President Bola Tinubu. More details: intelregion.com/news/nigeria-a…

Court jails female gunrunner for 20 years over terrorism link The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday convicted and sentenced a female gunrunner, Halima Haliru, to a 20-year prison term after she pleaded guilty to terrorism-related charges. The convict was arrested in July 2025 in Plateau State by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. More details: intelregion.com/news/court-jai…

BBNaija's Tega Dominic finally speaks on alleged affair with Frank Edoho Reality TV star Tega Dominic has finally reacted to allegations linking her romantically with media personality Frank Edoho following claims made by his ex-wife, Sandra Edoho. The former Big Brother Naija housemate firmly denied having any romantic or emotional affair with Frank Edoho, insisting that their relationship was strictly based on friendship and mutual respect. More details: intelregion.com/entertainment/…

Tinubu arrives Lagos after returning from Rwanda More details: intelregion.com/news/tinubu-ar…

Why I stopped reading newspapers, commentary: Tinubu reveals President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he stopped reading newspapers and commentary to avoid pushback to his economic reforms. Tinubu disclosed this at the just-concluded Africa CEO Forum on Friday in Kigali, Rwanda, defending his reforms in the early stages of his tenure, saying reform is a difficult decision but necessary. More details: intelregion.com/news/why-i-sto…

Dangote refinery drags Tinubu's govt to court over fresh petrol import licenses Fresh crisis has hit the oil sector as Dangote Refinery has dragged the Nigerian government to court over fresh import licenses issued to petrol marketers and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. According to Reuters, in a filing on Friday, the refinery asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to set aside import permits issued or renewed by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA. Details: intelregion.com/news/dangote-r…

Olympic hero Obinna Nsofor tells Osimhen how to become best striker in the world Former Olympic silver medalist and Super Eagles forward Obinna Nsofor has urged Victor Osimhen to depart Galatasaray this upcoming summer transfer window to solidify his reputation as the world's premier striker. Nsofor emphasized that transitioning to a consistent UEFA Champions League powerhouse is the ultimate career move necessary to rival elite talents like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe. More details: intelregion.com/sport/obinna-o…

Davido hails Chike as singer makes first post amid affair with Frank Edoho's wife Superstar Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has joined the league of a few Nigerians who took to the comment section of singer Chike's new post. Today, May 15th, 2026, singer Chike, who is well known for his hit song “Running,” makes his first post amid an affair with Frank Edoho's wife. More details: intelregion.com/entertainment/…

Nigeria's Inflation rises to 15.69% as costs of food, transport, and other goods increase Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose slightly to 15.69 per cent in April 2026, from 15.38 per cent recorded in March 2026, as increases in food, transport, hospitality, and healthcare costs pushed up consumer prices nationwide. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index report released on Friday. More details: intelregion.com/news/nigerias-…

'Why it’s better to live in hotels than own mansions abroad': Nigerian Billionaire Alhaji Aliko Dangote explains Billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote has explained why he prefers staying in hotels rather than owning luxury homes abroad, saying he sold his properties in the United States and the United Kingdom to focus fully on building businesses in Nigeria. According to him, maintaining expensive foreign properties creates distractions and extra responsibilities that can take attention away from long-term business goals. He said the decision helped him simplify his lifestyle and remain more focused on his industrial investments. More details: intelregion.com/entertainment/…

BBNaija's Tega Dominic finally speaks on alleged affair with Frank Edoho Reality TV star Tega Dominic has finally reacted to allegations linking her romantically with media personality Frank Edoho following claims made by his ex-wife, Sandra Edoho. The former Big Brother Naija housemate firmly denied having any romantic or emotional affair with Frank Edoho, insisting that their relationship was strictly based on friendship and mutual respect. More details: intelregion.com/entertainment/…

BREAKING: JAMB announces date for change of institution, result printing The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination change of institution and course process for candidates. The board disclosed this in a notice issued on Friday by its spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on X. More details: intelregion.com/news/jamb-anno…

'I’m sorry my daddy': Desmond Elliot breaks silence as Tinubu's chief of staff moves to deny him APC ticket in Lagos More details: intelregion.com/news/desmond-e…

Patrick Dorgu's stunner against Arsenal wins Man United Goal of the Season Manchester United winger Patrick Dorgu has officially taken home the club's prestigious Goal of the Season award for a memorable match-winning strike against Arsenal. According to official club media, the 21-year-old Danish international claimed the top spot in a fan-driven vote after finding the net only three times during the entire campaign. More details: intelregion.com/sport/dorgus-a…

JUST IN: Gunmen attack school in Oyo, kill teacher, kidnap students and principal Gunmen have attacked the Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area, Oyo State, abducting the principal of a secondary school and an unspecified number of students. The attack reportedly occurred between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Friday at Community High School, Ahoro-Esinele, according to community sources. More details: intelregion.com/news/gunmen-at…

Sir David Beckham makes history as Britain's first billionaire sportsman Former England football captain Sir David Beckham has officially made history as Britain’s first billionaire sportsman, according to the Sunday Times Rich List. Data released by the publication reveals that the collective wealth of David and his wife, Victoria Beckham, has surged to an estimated £1.185 billion ($1.583 billion), more than doubling their recorded 2025 net worth of £500 million... Read morwe: intelregion.com/sport/beckham-…

Actress Uche Jombo visits Alexx Ekubo’s wife following his death Award-winning Nollywood actress Uche Jombo has emotionally opened up about her visit to the wife of late actor Alexx Ekubo following his passing. Recall that the actor reportedly died on May 11, 2026, at Evercare Hospital at the age of 40 after battling advanced metastatic kidney cancer... More details: intelregion.com/entertainment/…