Proceeds from looted gold and gum arabic are being used by warring parties in Sudan to fund the war, the UN human rights office has verified. A new OHCHR report described gum arabic and gold sales as “a major revenue source” for the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The authors de…

The lady in question is like a daughter to me. She spoke to her boyfriend before her death - Minister of Works Dave Umahi speaks on health worker who d!ed in his house Minister of Works David Umahi has disclosed that Mary Habila, the nurse who died at his residence in Ebonyi State, complained of a nosebleed during a ph…

"Why are Lagos residents acting surprised? Victoria Island has been flooding for decades" - Actor Ikechukwu Onunaku reacts to Lagos flooding Nigerian actor and rapper Ikechukwu Onunaku has weighed in on the recent flooding across parts of Lagos, saying the situation is nothing new. In a video shared online, the actor s…

Chelsea coach, Xabi Alonso removes five senior players from first team Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has reportedly informed five senior players they are free to leave the club as he begins reshaping the squad ahead of the new season.The Spaniard, who officially began pre-season preparations at Cobham last week, is sa…

Iheanacho and Wilfed Ndidi used 'Juju Cream' to overcome injuries - Footballer, Jamie Vardy claims (video) Former Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy has claimed that Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi used a traditional ointment they referred to as "juju cream" to recover from physical setbacks during thei…

Police asked me to provide a vehicle for their investigation in Benin city - Father of 20-year-old lady who committed su!cide over alleged r2pe by Odogwu Asaaba claims (video) The parents of 20-year-old Favour Agbro, the young lady who committed su!cide after she was allegedly r@ped by popular content creator Odogwu As…

Chelsea forced to delete Enzo Fernandez post after England's lost to Argentina at the World Cup Chelsea have deleted a social media post featuring midfielder Enzo Fernández following a backlash from supporters during England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.The Premier League club had shared a post celebratin…

A resurfaced video showed late NURTW chief Toba Ijaya in a tense moment with fellow union members during a heated gatheringThe clip, reportedly recorded in April, has been gaining widespread attention after trending on XThe footage sparked fresh conversations online, with many eager to understand the circumstances behi…

A Nigerian lady identified as TspicesKitchen shared an update about refilling her 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder that got people talkingHer post on X triggered a wave of reactions from Nigerians who compared what they paid in different locations While some confirmed they had also noticed a drop, others warned the relief m…

BACCODA publicly praised Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for reinstating Alhaji Abdullahi Idris as the Rekna of BasharThe community association described the reinstatement as a victory for justice and the preservation of traditional institutions in Wase LGABACCODA urged residents of Bashar Chiefdom to rally aroun…

Argentina stars try to blame their own fans for Falklands banner display as FIFA launches probe Argentina's national team has sought to distance itself from responsibility for displaying a banner asserting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands after its World Cup semi-final victory over England, as FIFA said it i…

Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in South African court to fight deportation (video) Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidinma Adetshina, returned to the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday, July 16, 2026 as she continued her legal fight against deportation after her arrest for allegedly being in S…

A Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have no legal authority to carry out enforcement on state and local government roads in Kano. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the commission acted outside its powers when its officers stopp…

The Kano State High Court No. 15 has commenced the trial of Ali Sulaiman Adam, popularly known as Gadon Ƙaya, who is facing charges over the alleged murder of his wife, Maryam Nababa Badamasi. According to the charge filed by the Kano State government, the defendant allegedly killed his wife before setting fire to the …

…to push for a forensic autopsy to determine the exact cause of her death. See below; https://x.com/ChuksEricE/status/2077806673712820450/video/1?s=46

Margaret Obi thrilled social media users after a video of her dancing at a Lagos event began circulating onlineThe former Anambra First Lady was filmed swaying to Earth, Wind & Fire's Let's Groove alongside friends at the eventNigerians flooded the comments with praise, comparing Margaret Obi to Michelle Obama and call…

Sophia Momodu sends notice of intended legal proceedings to Caroline Hutchings; demands retraction, public apology and ₦10 Billion in damages Actress and reality television personality Caroline Hutchings, popularly known as Caroline Danjuma, has been served with a Notice of Intended Legal Proceedings by businesswoman S…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan's son, Ariwera, bags degree from Manchester Metropolitan University Former President Goodluck Jonathan's son, Ariwera, has bagged a degree from Manchester Metropolitan University Jonathan shared the good news on social media with the caption''Congratulations to our son, Ariwera, on yo…

By Shina Abubakar Two persons were reportedly killed following violent attack on members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by some political thugs in Osogbo, Osun State capital. The attack took place at Owode-Igbonna area of the state capital late at night on Wednesday by thugs who used face masks to hide their id…

Court grants final forfeiture of N4.6b Jewelries, N4.3b Exotic Cars, $50,000, N30, 000,000 linked to businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, to FG A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Abuja, has granted a final forfeiture order of properties linked to businesswoman, Ms Aisha Achimugu to the Federal Government. The pr…

Decomposing body of decapitated woman found at dump site in Plateau community Residents of Angwan Durun-Uwa in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State were thrown into panic on Thursday after the decomposing body of beheaded woman was discovered inside a sack at a refuse dump in the community. The identity o…

The Chinese Visa Application Centre outlined the official step-by-step process Nigerians must follow to apply for a Chinese visa onlineApplicants were instructed to submit their application online first, undergo a document review, and later visit the visa centre for biometric enrolment and paymentThe centre stated that…

Ask Umahi to step aside pending the conclusion of investigation into de@th of young lady in his house - Atiku tells Tinubu The ADC Presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Tinubu to immediately order the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, to step aside from office until an independe…

Kano Govt arraigns man for allegedly k!lling his wife, setting house ablaze two months after their wedding The Kano State Government has arraigned one Ali Sulaiman Adam of Gadon Kaya before Kano State High Court No. 15 over the alleged m8rder of his wife, Maryam Nababa Badamasi. It was earlier reported that the inciden…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday jokingly revisited the viral video that purportedly showed man massaging a woman's leg aboard a private jet, saying the Senate initially ignored the footage because it believed it was generated using artificial intelligence. File: Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshio…