…over alleged political intimidation Photo: OmokanyeImagesHe argued that democratic systems function properly only when citizens can voice dissent, challenge those in authority, and engage in political activity without fear of reprisal. Iyere called on political stakeholders to resolve disagreements through dialogue and…

…AFP journalist in Manama reported hearing blasts after sirens sounded. “Air defence systems thwarted” the strikes, the army said in a statement, adding that they “intercepted and destroyed a number of treacherous Iranian aerial assaults”. Bahrain’s interior ministry said air-raid sirens had sounded five times since daw…

…the woman's child. The lady explained that she had visited the shop to purchase some items when the shopkeeper's baby began crying for a snack. Out of kindness, she asked the woman to give the child the snack and paid for it alongside the items she had bought. However, according to her, the situation took an unexpected…

…demonstrating that ideas developed in Lagos could attract global investors. Building systems, not just companies Asked about the secret behind building billion-dollar businesses, Aboyeji did not point to funding or luck. “It’s all about systems,” he said. He recalled advice from one of his billionaire mentors, saying:…

Davido, IK Ogbonna, others, present as Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro throw their son, Jayden, a party as he turns 10 (photos/video) Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro and music executive Ubi Franklin put co-parenting on proud display as they teamed up to celebrate their son, Jayden, who clocked the milestone age of 10. The…

"Teach them that every man is a potential r@pist" Businesswoman shares controversial lessons mothers should teach their daughters as r@pe crisis worsens A woman has urged mothers to teach their daughters to protect themselves against r@pist. Ijeoma Chinonyerem, a businesswoman, took to Facebook to tell women that beggi…

Oyo teacher slams Nigerians who claim their abduction was staged One of the recently rescued teachers from the Oriire school abduction, Mr. Zacchaeus Olatunde, has strongly condemned Nigerians spreading social media conspiracy theories that their 56-day captivity was staged. Olatunde was among the 44 teachers and pupil…

For those asking me to speak up, I won't because of my kids - Actress Uche Ogbodo's estranged husband, BobbyMaris, says amidst their marital crisis Bobby Maris, the estranged husband of Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo, has broken his silence regarding their troubled marriage. In a video shared today, Maris acknowledged t…

Woman forced to dance as punishment after allegedly being caught sneaking into a compound in Awka An Anambra State-based businesswoman has shared a video of a woman forced to dance as punishment after she allegedly snuck into their compound. The incident happened in Awka, the state capital on Thursday, July 16, 2026. A…

It will not be well with you guys - Isaac Fayose slams Obidients attacking him for spending time with Seyi Tinubu and praying for his father, President Tinubu Nigerian businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose faced online criticism from Obidients - the avid supporters of Labour Party leader Peter Obi""after shar…

Widow begs FG to recover remains of Oyo teacher k!lled in captivity The wife of John Olaleye, one of the two teachers k!lled by terrorists after the abduction of pupils, students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, has appealed to the Federal Government and Governor Seyi Makinde to help recover h…

…"declassify" intelligence documents he claims reveal major vulnerabilities in voting systems. Trump said voter data in 18 states was "bought, stolen or hacked by China" and accused "those responsible for sounding the alarm" of not disclosing the discovery to government officials or Congress. Democrats, meanwhile, accus…

Heartbroken woman sobs on live video as she reveals her husband welcomed a baby with his side chick An American woman, Gee Gee Wong, has been left devastated after her husband welcomed a baby with his side chick. She broke down in tears during a live Facebook video on Thursday, July 16, as she shared her heartbreak aft…

Phone box-swapping gang nabbed and handed over to police (videos) A woman and two men were caught allegedly after almost succeeding in their attempt to steal a phone from a shop. CCTV footage has been going viral since last week showing how young men keep phone boxes in their bags and head over to phone stores then req…

…than during deployment, will optimise the use of funds and help develop replicable systems. “Projects are managed by a project team. They are scoped, budgeted, delivered, and closed. Nigeria has had many such projects in the energy and agriculture space, some successful, some not, and the communities they were designed…

…clandestine laboratory where 18.4 kilograms of the illicit substance and other items were recovered by NDLEA operatives at Isiozi in Umuaka, Njaba local government area of Imo state on 25th February 2026. Investigations later linked the wanted suspects to the meth lab, and have since then gone into hiding.''Through for…

…industry figures. Around 3,000 products are on display, from powerful semiconductor systems for AI computing to a smartphone that can autonomously operate apps. But eyes were first on Xi’s vision of how the world should handle the potential impacts of AI. “We should put in place laws and regulations, technological moni…

…from being labour-intensive to technology-driven through automation and digital systems. Onafowokan said, “Today, through automation and technologies such as programmable logic controllers, we have embedded quality assurance, quality control and health, safety and compliance into our production processes while signific…

…a cutting/grinding machine, chisels, spanners, cutlasses, and other accessories. “The items are believed to have been assembled to compromise the wellhead and siphon crude oil. “Follow-up operations, carried out with other security agencies, resulted in the arrest of one suspect connected to the attempted sabotage, whi…

…on a colossal scale. Gum arabic, also known as acacia gum, is harvested from the stems and branches of the acacia tree and used in the food and drinks trade, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. The produce is a vital source of income and benefits for about five million people across Sudan. Its popular demand has been linke…

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…

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…

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…

…requires more than clinical expertise, emphasising the need for strong regulatory systems and modern healthcare infrastructure. “The future of healthcare is digital, and Cross River State is taking deliberate steps to position itself at the forefront of that transformation. “We are integrating advanced healthcare manag…