…feels. The singer said the experience has been beautiful and continues to make him appreciate his family even more. by Linda Ikeji at 09/08/2026 11:18 PM | Share this Story

…in my business because she is my first daughter, and she has always held a very special place in my heart. Sadly, I allowed myself to be misinformed and influenced. My soon-to-be ex-wife, Vivian, created unnecessary division between me and my daughter, and I deeply regret allowing that to happen. Amal, I want to public…

…of the cleric saying that Muslims outnumber Christians in Nigeria made the rounds on social media on Sunday August 9. The cleric who was speaking in Hausa at a religious gathering reportedly said Nigeria is a Muslim country and that people should accept the Muslim-Muslim ticket. Responding via his X handle this evening…

…their support. They have been there for me in both good and bad times, and I truly appreciate this,” he stated to the club's media. Boniface elaborated that the backing from fans is essential for players, noting that he had already received numerous encouraging messages prior to the match. “You know, this is what we, a…

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has officially unveiled the names of his newborn daughter at a colourful traditional naming ceremony held at the ancient Emese Court within the Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State. According to PM News, the ceremony, held on Sunday evening, came exactly one week after t…

…The victim was still breathing when the officers arrived but required urgent and specialised medical attention. The officers immediately alerted the Lagos State Ambulance Service, LASAMBUS, whose medical personnel arrived at the scene to assess the victim and determine the appropriate emergency response. Following thei…

…state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, is yet to release an official statement regarding the incident.

…Huda enclaves in the Sambisa Forest, were highly effective. He said Abu Khalid is a specialist responsible for providing escorts and coordinating the movement of senior ISWAP commanders and other high-value members of the terrorist group. Khalid was reportedly highly familiar with navigation routes and tactical movemen…

…the All-Share Index at 166,129.50 points, driven by broad gains across most sectorsFinancial Services stocks led trading activity, accounting for over 67% of total turnover volume during the weekNCR (Nigeria) Plc topped the gainers list with a 60.79% price jump, while Ikeja Hotel led the decliners with a 12.38% dropPAY…

…his media aide, Yomi Odunuga, noted that the President said religious leaders had a crucial role to play in confronting violence, extremism and the manipulation of faith for destructive purposes. He urged religious institutions and networks to strengthen advocacy for peace education, religious literacy, scholarship and…

…Kano State Hisbah Board and held on Friday, was organised as part of the government’s social intervention efforts to support vulnerable residents and ease the financial burden associated with marriage.

…and fair election. Baba-Ahmed noted that the APC has all the money and most of the politicians needed but it’s battling fear ahead of the 2027 elections. He was reacting to an X user @Abdulrah_maan who claimed that the opposition in Nigeria is lacklustre. He posted: “I do not like how very disconnected I have become wi…

…twist to the circumstances surrounding the actress’ death, coming after reports and social media speculation linked her death to her previous battle with breast cancer and depression from maltreatment from her fiancé’s family. Osoba had publicly spoken about her cancer experience, including her treatment and surgery. I…

…actress, who shares four children with longtime partner Alfie Brown, said the financial pressures of childcare also made traditional employment difficult. "I couldn't go and, say, work in a supermarket because I can't afford the childcare, and also I don't want people shouting 'Harry Potter' spells at me as I work at T…

…to the platform.The announcement came on Friday, August 7, through the platform's official X Creators account. X has unveiled a new creator payment system Photo: SOPA Images / ContributorImagesThe company said the new programme would recognise creators whose original reporting, expertise, commentary, and creativity add…

…guarantee citizens rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, movement and freedom from discrimination. Adenola said, "The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, recently declared at a public function that no presidential candidate should campaign in Osun State ahead of the 2027 election ex…

…reported arrests and raids on the homes of some party leaders and senior government officials. The APC has rejected the allegations and continued to campaign on its promise to reclaim the state after losing it to Adeleke in 2022. Oyetola, who governed Osun from 2018 to 2022, was defeated by Adeleke in the 2022 governor…

…so I will be declaring for the WNBA draft in 2027 as well."White, who played three official NBA games for the Sacramento Kings during the 2013-14 season, is currently a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. Explaining his decision, White said: "I don't want to be discriminated against. I want fair treatment ... as…

…Records. The Mavin Records founder set the record straight after rumours circulated on social media claiming that the award-winning singer had quietly exited the label following her recent international successes. Reacting to the claims, Don Jazzy took to social media with a brief but emphatic response, insisting that…

…security crisis: Bethel High School and Greenfield University. Their names remain associated with some of the most serious school abduction incidents recorded in the state. Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Chikun, Kajuru, Kauru and parts of Igabi continue to experience occasional disruptions arising from attacks, displacement and f…

…the recent statements of CONMEBOL and CAF, as well as discussions with FIFA Member Associations and Confederations from around the world, FIFA will not support, facilitate or tolerate any process concerning the election of the FIFA President that is inconsistent with FIFA's Statutes, democratic procedures and establish…

The 2026 Commonwealth Federation Fencing Championships will officially commence in Lagos on Sunday (today), marking the first time the prestigious senior championships are being hosted on African soil. With delegations from 20 nations now in attendance, Rugby School Nigeria in Atlantic City, Victoria Island in Lagos, h…

…to dim his light,” Itauma said. “Look, I don’t know, Teddy Atlas saying that, I do appreciate it. Tyson has had his career, and I am still making my career.” Itauma, who first dreamed of becoming world heavyweight champion at 16 or 17, acknowledged the scale of the task ahead against Hrgovic, who has lost only once in…

…State. In this interview with SUBAIR MOHAMMED, he speaks about his life journey, especially his transition from the military and civil service to the throne of his forebears. WHO are the people that have been the greatest influence in your life, and what values did they instil in you? My greatest influences have been m…

…Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, with residents and even politicians avoiding caps, T-shirts and other items bearing party colours or insignia amid a wave of politically motivated killings. The Nigeria Police Force documented at least 30 politically motivated killings in the state. The rising vi…