…Alieke, has ignited a fierce online debate after asserting that DNA tests hold secondary status under Nigerian law when determining child paternity. In a viral video, the lawyer explained that Nigerian courts rely more on traditional customs and marriage rules to decide who a child's father is, rather than scientific t…

Mum confronts predator upskirting a young girl in shopping centre (video) A young girl was out shopping with her mum when a predator began filming under her skirt. Alex Allegretto has been sentenced after he was caught on CCTV filming beneath the young girl's skirt in a Cardiff shopping centre. He then tried to run awa…

…National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the accused allegedly concealed his HIV-positive status from his 38-year-old girlfriend during their relationship which lasted from October 2025 until June 2026. The NPA spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana said the man allegedly told the complainant that he was HIV negative. However, on J…

…Edo State and Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, was given the mandate to verify the ownership status of MOWAA. In the report, Oshiomhole noted that the Edo State Government under the administration of Godwin Obaseki spent a total of N3.8bn of taxpayers’ money on the MOWAA project, changing the name of the museum several times…

…Thursday. Li was married to Danny Ray Bedwell from Aug. 9, 2018 to Dec. 31, 2019 - a status that appears to conflict with Miss Grand International's eligibility rules, records also showed. Pageant rules state contestants "cannot be or have been married or pregnant" and "must have a clean personal record with no crimina…

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Tinubu, publicly challenged Atiku Abubakar's pledge to restore fuel subsidy if elected in 2027Onanuga argued the subsidy plan conflicts with the Petroleum Industry Act and could undermine Nigeria's growing domestic refining capacityThe presidency questioned how the subsidy wou…

…champion could ask for, pitting them against a side that only recently earned top-flight status.Supercomputer predicts 2026/27 Premier League champion. Photo by Catherine Ivill.ImagesSeveral other high-profile fixtures also featured on the opening weekend, with Liverpool squaring off against Newcastle United, Mancheste…

Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has urged the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to step aside from the 2027 presidential race and support the party’s candidate, Peter Obi. The call was made by the NDC Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, Theo Abu Agada, in a pos…

…victims' real social security numbers and names but falsified their unemployment status and prior work history to obtain UI funds. Co-conspirators elected to receive the UI funds through bank-issued debit cards linked to a bank account. Oyewusi and his co-conspirators ensured that the bank mailed the debit cards to one…

…is the e-EC8A?” it asked. The organisation called for greater legal clarity on the status of the e-EC8A under the Electoral Act 2026 and the Constitution, arguing that the relationship between the electronic and physical EC8A records needed to be clearly established. KDI further identified vote trading and voter induce…

A boat carrying 77 passengers capsized in Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Thursday morningThe Sokoto State Police Command confirmed 46 bodies had been recovered, with rescuers still searching for 16 missing passengersThe rescue operation involved local divers, NEMA, SEMA and the Police…

…year can also renew their subscription for another year after verifying their student status. The subscription provides access to advanced artificial intelligence tools through the Gemini app, including higher usage limits, Gemini Omni, Gemini Live for real-time voice conversations, Deep Research for academic projects,…

FUOYE management said viral reports claiming its Vice Chancellor was arrested after serving as INEC Returning Officer are falseThe university's Director of Communications, Dr Sunday Saanu, stated in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday, condemning the claimsSaanu said Prof Joshua Ogunwole travelled to Abuja after the election for of…

…forensic and documentary inquiries to establish the identities, whereabouts and welfare status of the children, determine their biological and legal parentage, identify all persons involved in their procurement and transfer; and trace the financial transactions and other circumstances surrounding their alleged procurem…

A number of people have taken to the Benin-Agbor Bypass to protest the deplorable condition of the road and call for urgent repairs. In a video shared by TheBeninBlogger on Thursday, a crowd was seen protesting along the muddy and congested road, as trucks and cars struggled to navigate the route. In one of the videos,…

Nigerian singer Seyi Vibez took down controversial posts about celebrity chef Hilda Baci following legal pressure from her lawyersLaw firm Olaniwun Ajayi sent a demand letter citing defamation and violations under the Cybercrimes Act, giving him 3 days to complyHilda Baci's legal team demanded a public apology, retract…

Veteran Fuji singer Pasuma received actress and political figure Eniola Badmus at his home in a warm courtesy visitPasuma made a bold claim about Eniola's closeness to the president during their meeting, which was captured on videoEniola shared the visit on Instagram, and fans flooded the comments with excitement over …

…in South Africa," she said. "I have applied through the proper legal channels to have my status and citizenship determined. I believe that I have been treated unfairly and targeted and there has been an attempt to make me an example, but my message is not going to be one out of anger. "South Africa is government by the…

…fairness, transparency and accountability. He warned that personal relationships, social status or other considerations must not be allowed to deny deserving citizens access to the grains. “The government cannot claim to have solved every challenge, but we will continue to listen, continue to improve and continue to de…

…King Charles has made it clear that there will be no change to the Duke and Duchess's status, as they will remain private individuals and non-working members of the Royal Family. The couple, who currently reside in California, left the UK for North America in 2020 after stepping back from royal duties, which led to a p…

A Eurocopter EC130 B4 registered as 5Y-GYM went down near Mt. Ololokwe in Samburu County on Wednesday, August 19Josh Outram, founder of Africa Heli Adventures and a commercial pilot with over 15 years of flying experience, was among those killedThe Kenya Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the crash, while police report…

…prepared to deliver judgment in Chidimma Adetshina's legal battle over her immigration status in South Africa. The protesters sang and chanted outside the court, with some calling for Adetshina to leave South Africa. As Chidimma arrived at the court venue and was immediately swarmed by reporters and protesters. She had…

Former Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose praised President Tinubu for not using federal power to influence the Osun governorship election resultFayose alleged that security forces physically assaulted him and blocked his movement three days before the 2018 Ekiti electionThe former governor denied that his recent appointmen…

A Eurocopter EC130 B4 helicopter registered as 5Y-GYM went down at Lolokwe Mountain in Samburu county on August 19, 2026Kenya Civil Aviation Authority issued a formal statement confirming the crash and fatalities, marking its first official acknowledgement of deathsThe Air Accident Investigation Department has taken ch…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has presented the Certificate of Return to the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, following his victory in the August 15 governorship election. The Special Assistant on Digital Media to the Governor, Olalekan Badmus, disclosed this in a post on X on Wednesday. “Govern…