ICYMI: Trending News Stories Across Nigeria, Africa and The World Last Week

In case you missed out on some trends last week, we have rounded them up here so you can catch up:

GOVERNMENT & SECURITY 

EFCC declared Buhari’s humanitarian minister, Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted against alleged fraud. 

SPORTS

West Ham vs. Arsenal: Trossard Dagger sends Gunners one step closer to the Premier League title.

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFESTYLE

Nollywood star, Linda Ejiofor Suleiman, made history at the 2026 AMVCA as the Best Supporting Actress and Best Lead Actress.

MOVIES

“My Father’s Show” bagged 5 awards at the 2026 AMVCA.

Entertainment & Lifestyle: 

“I asked for equity and they said no” Mr Eazi talked about how he turned down Afro Nation.

ECONOMY & FINANCE:  

Former Power Minister Missing after court finds him guilty of N33.8bn money laundering and fraud.

MUSIC:

DJ Tunez became the first African DJ to sell out KOKO 12 times.

MUSIC: 

Burna boy and Shakira teamed up for the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem.

FASHION: 

Queen Mercy Atang stole the show with an outfit that got people talking.

WORLD NEWS:  

President Trump says Iran has been playing games with the United States. “They will be laughing no longer.”

Rest of Africa: 

Niger Breaks Military Ties with US. Niger’s government announced an immediate end to its military cooperation agreement with the United States.

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