…published on Wednesday, Thorne reflected on a period in her life when she was focused on music and frequently socialised with music producers and artists, including Snoop Dogg.When asked whether it was true that she could "smoke" as much as the rap icon, Thorne responded that the rumour was accurate.She also recalled s…

…from military rule to a civilian presidency, his ambition did not materialise because of what he described as the "God factor."In a post on X on Wednesday, August 5, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain warned Tinubu against overlooking what he called divine intervention in the affairs of men.He wrote: "Ther…

…of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), and the Permanent Secretary of the State House are expected to appear before the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee investigating the inclusion of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PEAC/PFIPC) on Thursday. The…

…Tinubu remained the strongest candidate ahead of the 2027 presidential election. “It is just that we were very unlucky that we did not market what this government has done very well,” Kalu said. “President Tinubu himself was not interested in marketing any goods he sold or delivered. People just took everything this go…

…people nearby to come in for lunch, offering them special discounts. Hilda Baci invites customers into her restaurant In the video, Hilda Baci is heard saying: “Hello! It’s lunch time. I will give you discount.” While she was speaking with people outside, some customers drove into the restaurant. She warmly welcomed th…

…“This has been particularly beneficial for export-oriented and foreign exchange-earning businesses such as Aradel Holdings and Seplat Energy, whose revenues are largely linked to international oil prices and settled in foreign currency. “The Tinubu administration’s commitment to strengthening investor confidence in the…

…whose country co-hosted the 2026 World Cup, joined Wednesday an international chorus of criticism of Gianni Infantino, saying he no longer had confidence in his ability to lead FIFA. “Certainly I don’t have confidence in Mr Infantino, after this point, given what transpired,” Carney told reporters when asked about FIFA…

Ibrahim Mbaya: Police arrest fifth suspect over mob k!lling of 25-year-old Jos model The Plateau State Police Command has arrested another suspect in connection with the alleged mob k!lling of 25-year-old model, Ibrahim Mbaya in Jos. LIB reported that Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate popularly known as Ibee, was acc…

…girl, Makayla Pennywell, in Shreveport, Louisiana. According to police, the teenager sustained a g+nshot wound inside a home on Sunday and later passed away. Authorities said the suspect, initially believed to be her brother, was later identified as the son of one of her mother's friends and not biologically related to…

…UK government has published the residency and eligibility requirements foreign workers must meet before applying for British citizenshipMost foreign workers face a minimum of 6 years in the UK before they can qualify, while spouses of British citizens follow a shorter pathApplicants must also pass a life in the UK test…

…Mr Paul Audu, has declared an “all-out war” against drug trafficking and substance abuse in the state. Audu, who made the vow during his maiden press briefing in Enugu on Wednesday, said the command had adopted a more aggressive approach to combating drug-related crimes. The commander said the agency would not only foc…

…for All Initiative represents a “survival agenda for humanity,” adding that Nigeria must view it as a national security and development priority. She noted that the initiative aligns with Nigeria’s commitments under the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement…

…have reportedly failed to return home with their national teams following the conclusion of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Police Scotland confirmed that it had received reports concerning a number of athletes who remained “unaccounted for” after the 11-day sporting event ended on Sunday. Among those reportedl…

…to court over EFCC account freeze Osun State's Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Jimi-Bada on Wednesday, said he has the mandate of the governor to sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after the anti- graft agency froze government accounts. Jimi-Bada said a 'Post no debit' letter from t…

Multiple people confirmed de@d and one rushed to hospital as mass shooter opens fire in North Carolina Multiple people have been confirmed d£ad after reports of a mass shooting in the Prospect Hill are of North Carolina. Caswell County Sheriff's Office confirmed their have been "multiple fatalities" with one other pers…

…closer to his age. According to her, some older men prefer much younger women because they believe they are easier to influence and control, while older women are more experienced and less likely to tolerate certain behaviour. She also criticised those who describe women in their 30s and above as "too old" for marriage…

…of their official duties. The directive was contained in an internal circular dated August 4, 2026, and addressed to all local government commanders and headquarters personnel of the board. According to the circular, the decision followed a resolution reached at the board's regular meeting held on June 6, 2026, and tak…

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…

…our diligence to show for it,” he said. Davido said he was addressing the public not just as an entertainer but as a representative of the youth. “I speak to you today, not just as Davido, but as one of your own, as a voice for our people. I understand the tension and emotion surrounding this election, but I urge every…

…Nigerian filmmaker Ola Balogun issued a public will after a fresh illness struck him just days after his 81st birthdayBalogun, currently receiving treatment in Lagos, cited Chief Obafemi Awolowo as inspiration for preparing his final wishesThe pioneer filmmaker directed that his viable organs be extracted for donation,…

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…

…Programme was unveiled on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, alongside the Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko. The programme is a joint initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Sports Commission under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agend…

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…

…of the party in the state. The development follows Aziegbemi’s criticism of Hon. Austin Nwachukwu, who addressed a recent press conference as Chairman of the Forum of PDP State Chairmen. In a statement circulated on social media, Aziegbemi questioned Nwachukwu’s status, alleging that he had been suspended in October 20…