…possible attack on residents. “The ground troops, supported by the air component, are currently engaging the bandits who are trying to gain access into Kebbi villages,” Osoba said. Sources in the affected area identified Gadar Zaima, in the northern part of Zuru Emirate, as one of the communities considered vulnerable…

…Kwankwaso said Nigerians would have the opportunity to assess the performance of the current administration and determine whether it deserved another mandate. “The 2027 general elections will be an opportunity for Nigerians to reward good governance with resounding support and to reject poor performance at the polls. T…

…items. He said beneficiaries could use the skills acquired to provide services, train apprentices, create employment and contribute to the economic development of their communities. The NASENI chief executive added that the success of the programme would be measured by the businesses, employment opportunities and skill…

…Lovehoney's 2026 Sex Map, which tracks purchasing trends for adult products across different UK locations. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 4:02 PM | Share this Story

…His wife was referred to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital for further treatment and is currently on admission, responding to treatment. The body of the deceased has since been deposited at the Police Hospital Mortuary pending autopsy. According to the police, Adams Adder Almeida admitted during investigation to shooting…

"Tribalism is one of Nigeria's problems. Voting for someone solely because of their tribe doesn't exempt you from the consequences of that b@d choice" - Solomon Buchi Nigerian writer and social commentator Solomon Buchi has criticised tribalism in Nigeria, arguing that voters should not support political candidates sol…

…be brought into the world with the expectation that they will eventually lift their parents and families out of poverty. According to Shirin, while some people who grew up in poor households have gone on to become successful, such cases represent only a small proportion of children raised in extreme poverty. She cited…

…"Timely information saves lives and protects property," he added. The victim is currently receiving treatment, while investigations into the matter are ongoing. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 3:57 PM | Share this Story

…and began distributing them to his family members. He initially handed stacks to his parents-in-law before presenting bundles to his own mother and father. However, just as he was about to move away, his mother allegedly whispered to him, asking him to also give some money to a loved one identified as Oji. An X user su…

…the letter continues. "It did not acknowledge that the proposal itself was inherently wrong. There remains no recognition that attempting to sell an interest in the FIFA World Cup was a profound failure of judgment - not just a procedural misstep, but a fundamental breach of trust with the very institutions FIFA exists…

"I just added another wife; I have three already" - Groom at Kano mass wedding celebrates as 1,500 couples tie the knot A groom at the Kano State mass wedding reveals that he had added another wife to his family. Speaking during the mass wedding ceremony, the man said he already had three wives before adding another. "…

"Going forward, I won't be looking for trouble again - Singer 2Face Idibia says amidst marital crisis with wife Natasha Veteran singer 2Face Idibia (2Baba) has declared that he will no longer be "looking for trouble,"admitting that his recent experiences have given him more than he bargained for. The music icon made th…

"Nobody borrows money more than married women" - Actress Juliet Cassie advises husbands to take responsibility for their families Nollywood actress Juliet Cassie has advised married men to take greater responsibility for their wives and families. In a video shared online, the actress claimed that married women are ofte…

…need. Beyond the Stage At Founders Rant X, we’re intentionally creating something different. Yes, there will be a keynote session. Yes, there will be accomplished founders, CEOs, executives, and industry leaders sharing their experiences. But beyond the stage is where the real value begins. It’s in the fireside chats t…

…and politicians must stop provoking law-abiding citizens and learn to respect our different religions, cultures and ethnicities. Nigeria belongs to all of us.” Adeyanju’s reaction followed remarks by Jingir at an event attended by some All Progressives Congress governors, including Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, and…

…up, forcing the plane back to the terminal. The Toronto-based airline said Monday the parent and crew repeatedly tried unsuccessfully to secure the child in the seat before returning the plane to the terminal in Victoria International Airport in British Columbia to remove the parent and child. It said the child, whose…

…sessions, Bible studies, prayer meetings, seminars and specialised sessions for different groups within the church. Other major activities included the Holy Ghost Service on Friday, Holy Communion and Anointing Service on Saturday, as well as baptism, ordination services and the final thanksgiving service on Sunday. Th…

Actress Anne Hathaway's look to the world premiere of The End of Oak Street sparks backlash Anne Hathaway attended the world premiere of The End of Oak Street in an ensemble that has got people talking. The premiere held at the Steven J. Ross Theater on August 09, 2026, in Burbank, California. She was there alongside h…

…completed the required US immigration process but remains in Nigeria because of the current visa restrictions. She said the situation has become more urgent because her daughter is now critically ill and needs medical care that she believes would be difficult to access in Nigeria. "I am only simply asking that there sh…

…the MoU recently signed between the two countries, stressing that no negotiations are currently underway between the two sides. Earlier, Trump said that Iran will be "hit very hard" if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened "very soon." In an interview, Trump said the United States is "having very good discussions" with…

Media personality, Frank Edoho, rules out ever getting married or being in a relationship with any woman Media personality, Frank Edoho has ruled out the possibility of future marriages or romantic relationships, following the highly publicised collapse of his second marriage. Edoho made this disclosure on social media…

…and boy with Chioma, said being married and living with his family has given him a different experience of fatherhood. He explained that he is now able to be present with his children every day and give them the attention they deserve. "There's no pop in and pop out here," he said, reflecting on how different his curre…

John Fashanu tenders apology to his daughter, Amal, weeks after calling her out online; vows to take legal action against his wife, Vivian Former professional footballer John Fashanu has tendered a public apology to his daughter, Amal, who he publicly called out in May this year. In a video he shared back then, Fashanu…

FFK tackles Islamic scholar Sheikh Yahaya Jingir after a video of the cleric claiming Muslims outnumber Christians in Nigeria surfaced online Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has tackled a Plateau-based Islamic scholar, Sheik Yahaya Jingir after a video of the cleric saying that Muslims…

…both spent the money, there has never been a time that we were under duress. “We never rented an apartment, the house she was living is her uncle’s house. After the surgery, she gave her uncle N1m when he insisted that he gave her something at least for staying in the house,” he maintained. The prophet also dismissed t…