…Service (NIS), Mrs Kemi Nanna Nandap, to immediately deploy a dedicated team to the United Kingdom to ease the processing and issuance of passports to Nigerians. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, issued the directive as part of ongoing efforts to streamline passport services for Nigerians living in the d…
…legend Roger Federer is no longer a billionaire. The 20-time Grand Slam champ lost a fortune when luxury sneaker brand On suffered a share price collapse as a result of softer sales than forecast. According to Forbes, the 19 per cent plummet was worth at least $74 million ($USD52m) to Federer, who has a widely publicis…
…Oshodioke has criticised the late actress Temitope Osoba's partner over claims surrounding their relationship and her final days. In a video, Ronke questioned why the actress was allegedly asked to leave after the money donated for her treatment had reportedly been exhausted. She said, "When people donated for her, I t…
Police recover bodies of nine travellers k!lled by terrorists in Niger State community The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the recovery of nine bodies on the Wawa-Lumma road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The victims were suspected to have been k!lled by terrorists while travelling on the road.…
…real estate dealings targeting wealthy male clients and working or owing a bar, are unsuitable for married women. by Linda Ikeji at 12/08/2026 3:47 PM | Share this Story
Wife "welcomes" side chic who came to visit her husband at home (video) A wife was filmed assaulting an alleged side chic who visited her home to see her husband. A video shared online shows the wife putting hands on the side chic while ordering her to call the person she came to her house to meet. The alleged side chi…
"I'd rather do any legitimate job than beg" - Veteran actor Sunday Afolabi speaks on hardship Veteran Nollywood actor Sunday Afolabi has opened up about the financial struggles that pushed him into different jobs, including commercial bus driving. Speaking on Talk to B Show, Afolabi said relocating to Badagry made it d…
Texas mom wanted for murd£ring her toddler nabbed in Mexico after nearly 30-years on the run A Texas mom accused of k!lling her 3-year-old daughter by throwing her against a wall has been caught in Mexico after nearly 30 years on the run, officials announced. Maria Narez, now 48, was accused of k!lling her daughter Kas…
Nigerian Ports Authority Recruitment provides an opportunity for qualified Nigerians interested in building careers in maritime operations, port management, marine engineering, communication services and related fields. Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is responsible for the administration and management of Nigeria's por…
Chad and the Republic of the Congo have announced plans to open their borders to all African nationals, including Nigerians, from January 1, 2027Both countries cited African integration and the free movement of people as key reasons behind the decisionsThe two African countries join a growing list of destinations where…
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and leader of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has urged voters across the state to support the party’s governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, in Saturday’s election. Oyetola made the call on Wednesday in Inisa, Odo-Otin Local Government Area,…
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has given Seplat Energy and three other oil companies 48 hours to appear before it and respond to queries contained in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 audit reports of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. The committee, chaired by Senator Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, on T…
…Ojiwo–Itobe roads in the Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Joshua Daniel, has recounted how he bled through the night during the incident. Daniel is one of the six victims who were rescued courtesy of the troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Police Force, local vigilantes…
…has rejected the directive of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, asking lawyers to stop using “Barrister” as a title and adopt “Esquire” instead. The society argued that the directive has no clear basis in existing legislation. Recall that the CJN directed lawyers and court officials to immediat…
…goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille on a two-year deal, both clubs announced on Wednesday. The 34-year-old will serve as City’s number-two goalkeeper behind Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma. “This is an amazing opportunity for me and one I had to grasp,” said Rulli, who returns for a second spell at City having spent…
…Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s bid to overhaul child vaccination in the United States went against “decades of evidence.” Trump signed an order on Monday pushing for a rethink of school vaccine mandates and repeating calls for the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to be separated into three separate shots.…
Politics Osun election: Atiku's aide blames Fadahunsi's threat on Tinubu Published on August 12, 2026 By Seun Opejobi Mr Demola Olarenwaju, the Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu's "all is fair" comment has s…
…and the 29-year-old fashion model were spotted sharing a passionate kiss during a park lunch date after Jackson picked Burgess up from Los Angeles International Airport.Following their airport reunion, the pair visited the high-end grocery chain Erewhon to grab food before heading outdoors, where they were seen continu…
Nigerian man reunited with family in US after being missing for 10 years A Nigerian man, Phillip Elobuike, has been successfully reunited with his family after being missing for a decade, thanks to a viral social media campaign initiated by a concerned compatriot. The breakthrough occurred on Sunday, August 9, when a N…
…on Facebook only for her to disappear after he sent her money for the meal. Chukwudi Sunday Ajuro said he thought the woman was a "wife material" when he met her on Facebook. He explained that she needed N2,000 to eat because she was hungry and he sent it. She later told him that she needed N3,000 to buy her ulcer medi…
…parents in murd£r-su!cide weeks after they paid $10K bail to get him out of jail An ungrateful New York man facing a slew of violent charges k!lled his parents after they spent $10,000 to bail him out of jail, and then took his own life, police said. Justin Sislo, 35, fatally shot his parents at their home in Madison o…
…on August 11, 2026, following the abduction of the victim from her residence in the community. A military source told Zagazola Makama that troops launched a search operation at about 7:00 a.m. and tracked the kidnappers to the Rafin Bauna general area in Bassa Local Government Area of the state. The troops subsequently…
…she arrived at work in a sleeveless dress. She explained that she was told her dress is "unprofessional". She wore a grey dress that covered her body modestly, with only her arms and lower legs exposed. In the caption, she wrote: "Got asked to wear a jacket. I thought we left shoulders being unprofessional behind." Her…
…into bush to "meet" with terrorists Troops of 25 Military Intelligence Regiment, in conjunction with hybrid forces, have arrested a 51-year-old man suspected of acting as an informant for Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at the Damboa Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Borno State. A milita…
The European Union’s labour market remained resilient in 2024, with the employment rate reaching a record 75.8 per cent among people aged 20 to 64, according to Eurostat. The figure represented the highest level since the beginning of the EU time series in 2009. The OECD also reported that the EU unemployment rate fell…