…surrounding how they were located and their current condition have not yet been officially disclosed. It was gathered that the captors freed the boys after ransom payment. by Linda Ikeji at 06/08/2026 8:59 PM | Share this Story

…his body after responding to a welfare check requested by concerned family members. Officials have not disclosed the cause of death, and an investigation is ongoing.Coulibaly had recently come under scrutiny over allegations that he operated a fraudulent e-commerce investment scheme in which professional athletes were…

…him on Father's Day last year by sharing throwback photos of him with Kai on social media.TMZ reported that it contacted Lanez's representatives for comment on the dismissal, but no response had been received at the time of publication. The dismissal means the divorce case is no longer active in court, while Lanez rema…

…the 30-year-old victim suffered 12 stab wounds, including injuries that left her with facial scarring and a collapsed lung. Sentencing him, Lord Cubie described the assault as “a sustained attack” on a “defenceless victim” and imposed a lifetime non-harassment order, banning Atutie from contacting his estranged wife. T…

…of the PDP, the All Progressives Congress, Labour Party, African Democratic Congress, Social Democratic Party, among other political parties and support groups. Oluyede, who lauded Ekiti PDP leaders, stakeholders and members for the confidence and trust reposed in him throughout the June 20 governorship election, urged…

…below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 06/08/2026 7:15 PM | Share this Story

…Governor Ademola Adeleke has filed a ₦2 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), challenging the agency's decision to freeze the state's Federal Statutory Allocation Account.The suit, filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, names the EFCC, its Chairman and First Bank Nigeria Li…

…the couple has remained private about their relationship and has not issued any official statement confirming or denying the reports. Until either Zendaya or Holland publicly confirms the marriage, reports that they secretly wed earlier this year remain unverified. by Linda Ikeji at 06/08/2026 7:17 PM | Share this Stor…

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned commercial transport operators still using illegal motor parks and roadside loading points in Abuja to relocate to approved bus terminals or risk having their vehicles seized. The Mandate Secretary of the FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi,…

…used the location to project legitimacy for his fake agency to visitors, government officials and foreign diplomats. The ICPC chairman explained, “No Federal Government funds were approved or disbursed to the fake agency, and no security breach was found within the Presidency or the Central Bank of Nigeria.” He said, h…

…Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to announce he was ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lift the freeze on the state's accounts. The EFCC froze the Osun State Government's bank accounts on August 5, 2026, just ten days before the state governorship election. President Tinubu released a pe…

…Tope Osoba has passed on. Tope di£d aged 40 and Nigerians have been mourning her on social media since the news was announced yesterday, August 5. Tope had battled breast cancer and survived. She returned to acting in 2025. Following her de@th, actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has slammed those who did not support her wh…

…on their way home from an outing. Police officers were arrested for the extrajudicial k!llings and details of what happened that night were revealed as witnesses came forward. The case was in court for twelve years and the outcome was as shocking as the incident itself. THE NIGHT OF JUNE 7TH is coming to cinemas on Aug…

…Abia State Chapter, commend the Nigeria Police Force, the prosecution team, the judiciary, and all stakeholders whose commitment contributed to the successful prosecution of this matter. "We also acknowledge the courage of the child survivor and her parents throughout the process of seeking justice, despite the challen…

…management to pay their allowances. The workers, under the auspices of the National Association of Non-Teaching Staff of Nigerian Universities, FUTA branch, alleged that the institution had paid the allowances to members of staff who belonged to other associations on the campus but left them out. The angry workers, who…

…People of Biafra (IPOB, a proscribed organization, through the internet and your social media platforms, and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 13 of Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022.” Count Two read, “That you, Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, adult, male, sometime 2025 a…

…Brodeur, president and CEO of Miss USA, didn't disclose what Boltinhouse wrote in the social media posts, but said that the brand "does not tolerate racism, homophobia, transphobia, nor language that strips any person of their dignity - whoever they are." "That is not a policy written for a press release," Brodeur said…

…Atiya, passes on Movie director Dimbo Atiya has passed on. His demise was announced on social media by actor, Mofe Duncan. Dimbo is a recipient of the AMVCA awards. He is famous for directing movies like Sons of Caliphate, Halita and many others. May his soul rest in peace, Amen. by Linda Ikeji at 06/08/2026 2:51 PM |…

Mexican social media influencer shot de@d while livestreaming A popular Mexican influencer has been shot de@d while doing a live stream on social media outside a restaurant in Sinaloa state. César Gastélum, who had nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok and was known for making comedy videos, was filming with two friends o…

…controversy surrounding his failed relationship continues to generate reactions across social media. His latest remarks come after he publicly alleged that his former fiancée cheated on him with his driver, a claim that sparked widespread debate online. Since then, several content creators have commented on the saga, i…

…the Armed Forces. He stressed that prioritising the welfare of military personnel was crucial to building a disciplined and professional military capable of responding effectively to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. Benson said the expansion of the Nigerian Army would enhance command and control, decentralise op…

…no longer reflects the scale of the agency’s statutory responsibilities or the financial burden of keeping Nigeria’s airspace safe. At the same hearing, the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, asked the National Assembly to include it as a statutory beneficiary of the five per cent Ticket Sales Cha…

…why I don't come here" - Content creator, Asherkine claims he was stopped by UNILAG officials for filming without permission Content creator Asherkine has shared his experience after claiming he was stopped by officials at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for filming on campus without permission. In a video, the influe…

…into woeful World Cup campaign. Police in South Korea raided the country's football association on Thursday as part of a probe into the appointment of the coach who oversaw their woeful World Cup campaign. According to AFP, police conducted 'search and seizure operations' at the Korea Football Association (KFA) offices…

…OF THE HORMUZ STRAIT, and an end to Iran's nuclear threat," Trump wrote on Truth Social. The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports on July 14 after hostilities between the two countries resumed. The blockade has since become one of the main sticking points in ceasefire negotiations, with Tehran insisting it…