Serena Williams, 44, sets date for tennis comeback with sister Venus, 46 Serena Williams is set to make another tennis comeback at the age of 44. The American icon, who has 23 majors in an incredible career, will take to the court with sister Venus Williams for the first time in nearly four years at this month's Cincin…

…the document, titled "Public Rendition of My Last Will and Testament," with TheCable Lifestyle on Wednesday. Ola Balogun wants his organs donated, body handed to medical schools. >Balogun explained that the decision followed a fresh health scare, as he was diagnosed with a new illness barely a week after marking his 81…

A Lagos businessman told the House of Representatives ad hoc committee he paid N400 million linked to the PFIPC controversyGbenga Collins said he believed he was dealing with a legitimate federal government agency after visiting an office at the Abuja federal secretariatCollins said the money was paid in five instalmen…

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — Residents and business owners in Aba, covering the nine local government areas of the Ukwa Ngwa zone of Abia State, have lamented the power outage that has persisted for more than two weeks, saying it has adversely affected their lives and businesses. Geometric Power Aba Limited (GPAL), t…

By Hadiza Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested five suspects over the alleged unauthorised administration and distribution of locally made medicine in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this on Wednesday, saying the suspects were arrested following …

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — A faction of the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected comments by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi on the party’s leadership, insisting he is not the recognised chairman of the party in the state. The development follows Aziegbemi’s criticism of Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, who…

Famous TikTok comedian Cesar Gastelum, who had nearly 600,000 followers, was shot while broadcasting live outside a fast food restaurant in MexicoTwo helmeted attackers arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on Gastelum and his friends during the livestreamThe killing follows a wave of violence in Sinaloa and echoes t…

Denmark launched an official government website that allows foreigners to search for high-paying job vacancies by experience and skill setThe platform lists roles from companies across Denmark, with applicants encouraged to submit their CVs directly to advertising employersNot all jobs on the website offer visa sponsor…

"Where in the law does it say two men can't kiss?" - Ghanaian TikToker confronts police officers after alleged attempt to arrest him and his male friends over kissing incident (video) A Ghanaian TikTok influencer known simply as Ahmed has confronted police officers after they allegedly tried to arrest his male friends …

Japa: Canada's Ontario opens new permanent residence programme for foreign workers Ontario has officially opened applications for its new Workforce Priority Stream, creating a fresh pathway to permanent residence for eligible foreign workers through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).Starting August 4, 2026, …

"African women have carried the weight of entire families, yet they rarely get credit for it" Actress Mary Remmy Njoku addresses perception that women don't face financial pressure Mary Remny Njoku has narrated an encounter with a man who insisted to her that women do not face the pressure of having to provide for depe…

"These Catholic priests!" Gospel singer Buchi writes about his experiences with Catholic priests as he wades into political conversation Bauchi, a gospel singer, has narrated multiple encounters he's had with certain Catholic priests. Buchi Atuonwu, who is a member of Christ Embassy, took to Facebook to share his exper…

Chelsea leads EPL clubs in net spending this summer (Top 5) Chelsea football club of England currently leads all Premier League clubs in net spending this summer transfer window. According to Polymarket Sports, the Blues have spent £217 million in signing new players. The Premier League west London club is ahead of Tot…

…Martha Stewart says she loves being single and glad she's not married to elderly man Lifestyle entrepreneur and television personality Martha Stewart says she has no desire to remarry, insisting she is happier being single and enjoys spending time with younger men.Speaking to People magazine as she recreated the cover…

"My brother may have been pushed" - Sister of final year UNN Law student who d!ed after falling from building alleges foul play Cynthia Onyeabo, the sister of a 500-level Law student of the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus (UNEC) who fell to his d3ath has alleged that her brother may have been m8rdered. It was gathe…

Former child pop star sues airline after chicken skewer allegedly damaged her vocal cords A former child pop star has filed a lawsuit against Singapore Airlines, alleging that a chicken skewer served during a flight caused injuries that permanently damaged her vocal cords, leaving her with lasting health problems and a…

WAEC pass rate drops by 2.26% The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates, with 1,200,514 candidates obtaining credits in at least five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.Announcing …

Donate my kidneys and eyes to persons in need - Ailing filmmaker Ola Balogun instructs in will Veteran Nigerian filmmaker Ola Balogun has directed that his organs be donated and his body handed over to medical institutions for research and training after his death.The 81-year-old made the directive in a public renditio…

Nigerian mum gifts her graduating son live goat at his sign-out ceremony A heartwarming video capturing the moment a proud Nigerian mother gifted her graduating son a live goat during his final-day "signing-out" ceremony has gone viral on social media. The mother, elegantly dressed in a traditional two-piece wrapper an…

Troops intercept 20 Boko Haram family members fleeing rival ISWAP attack in Borno Troops of the 222 Battalion, Operation HADIN KAI, have intercepted 20 suspected family members of Boko Haram (Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati wal-Jihad - JAS) who reportedly fled their enclave following an attack by rival Islamic State W…

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Deputy Governor of Edo State, Hon Dennis Idahosa, on Wednesday received the best Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in South-South and the 4th in Nigeria, Master Daniel Osagiobare and rewarded him with a cash gift of one million naira. Master Osagiobare scored 368 in the…

By Edwin Philip, Lafia Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi Sule, has appointed eight new commissioners as part of efforts to strengthen his administration and enhance service delivery. The Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, announced the nominees on Wednesday in Lafia while re…

Spain's government has outlined three specific categories of travellers whose visa applications will face automatic denialOne of the categories targets those who have already used up their 90-day allowance in the Schengen Area within the past 180 daysThe Spanish government published the conditions directly on its offic…

Nollywood actor Francis Duru has shared that he returned to church a day after burying his late sonThe veteran actor, in a recent interview, said grief did not stop him from carrying out his responsibilitiesDuru opened up about dealing with trauma while remaining committed to his work and faithPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit…

Many traditions are rooted in patriarchy and misogyny - Nigerian man says after a widower was sidelined during her daughter's marriage negotiation A Nigerian man, Phill Badung has said that many African traditions are rooted in patriarchy, misogyny and sideline women. He stated in a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 4, …