…hotel as the benchmark for luxury in Nigeria’s hospitality industry. Chief Abiodun Odusanwo, Convenor of the Tourism Transport Summit Awards 2026 and national president of ITPN, described the hotel during the presentation as an institution that has reached enviable heights. “Abuja Continental Hotel, a premier five-star…

…second home. Through productions such as Orogun Adedigba, Kootu Asipa, Iya Olobi, Ile Iwosan, Ekuro Oloja, Kuye, Ti Oluwa Ni Ile, Omo Inu Oku, Ogun Adubi, Akoni Mefa and Alakada, she established herself as one of the most recognisable female performers of her generation. Her popularity earned her the nickname ‘Iya Osog…

A suspected member of a kidnapping gang, Sanda Aliyu, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command over an alleged plan to purchase an AK-47 rifle for N1.6m in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state. Aliyu was arrested by operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Section on August 3, 2026, following actionable intell…

…Speaking at the meeting, the governor’s Senior Consultant on Political Matters, Tunde Adesanya, said the delegation was at the meeting to formally reaffirm its loyalty to the APC and its commitment to Abiodun. Adesanya, who previously served as the coordinator of Daniel in Odogbolu Local Government before his removal o…

…rulers should appeal for peace, restraint and participation, while avoiding partisan statements that could deepen divisions in their communities. Politicians must understand that an election is not a do-or-die affair. Former President Goodluck Jonathan offered perhaps the clearest example of this principle when, after…

Man narrates how a house party took an unexpected turn after everyone took an HIV test A young man has shared how what started as a fun birthday house party quickly turned into chaos after guests decided to take HIV tests as part of a truth-or-dare game. According to him, everyone was having fun at the party when someo…

…a matter of life. Things happen." Her twin brother Bill, who lives one town over in Pleasanton, says he had been relatively healthy until a heart attack about a decade ago. "It didn't really feel like a heart attack," he says. "But I did get stents." He also has kidney issues. Nancy moved in to help with her mother in…

Couple attacked by pet pit bull while inspecting rental house in shocking video A couple suffered multiple injuries after they were attacked by a pitbull in Patiala's Ghuman Nagar area, India. CCTV footage of the incident is now circulating on social media. The attack took place on Tuesday evening, August 11, when Anki…

…Nigeria has officially agreed that data is the new face of the country’s economic rennaissance after President, Bola Tinubu admitted that data is the new oil. The new development sees government appearing to favour data governance as the best way to get the country’s economy thriving again. To prove that point, the Gov…

I am a Yoruba man. If a Hausa or Igbo person is interpreting my words, it may not be correct" - Senator Fadahunsi speaks after honoring police invitation Senator Francis Fadahunsi has insisted that the comment he made in the viral video was misinterpreted by people who do not understand Yoruba. Recall that singer David…

…of the Anti-Kidnapping Section on August 3 received intelligence report indicating that Sanda Aliyu was allegedly negotiating with one Aliyu Mohammed, currently at large, for the procurement of an AK-47 rifle. Detectives immediately initiated a targeted operation around the intelligence, resulting in the arrest of Sand…

It Is the Police who will decide whether or not Senator Fadahunsi's statement was illegal or not - APC publicity secretary, Felix Morka The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress APC, Felix Morka, says it is only the police that can determine if the ''k!ll them'' comment made by Osun East Senator…

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, accuses Rivers state police command of mismanaging case of 10-year-old girl allegedly r@ped by her parents' landlord Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has accused officers of the Rivers State Police Command of mismanaging an investigation into the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl,…

Media personality Frank Edoho's estranged wife, Sandra replies troll who described her as 'Our favorite cheating wife' Popular TV host, Frank Edoho's estranged wife, Sandra, has replied to an Instagram user who described her as "Our favorite cheating wife." Sandra, who is currently in Hawaii on holiday, posted a video…

…been forcibly removed. The Longbridge carries heavy vehicular traffic daily, with thousands of motorists using the route to connect Lagos with other parts of the country. The bridge is also notorious for attacks by hoodlums, who reportedly target motorists whose vehicles break down on the bridge, particularly at night.…

…General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Temisan Omatseye. Other guests expected to grace the event are: Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola, and th…

…Brigade, Sobi, Ilorin, Brig Gen Nicholas Rume, to receive the troops. “It was pleasant to welcome the troops to Kwara State. I thank the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Waidi Shaibu, for the swift deployment. “I am confident that this new deployment will boost our peace and security efforts in the state,” AbdulRazaq said.…

…has been thrown into mourning following the death of Professor Alfred Bandele Kasunmu, SAN, with senior lawyers describing him as a legal titan, mentor, scholar, formidable advocate and one of the last great figures of Nigeria’s golden era of legal practice. Kasunmu, who died peacefully in the early hours of Sunday, Au…

Actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde's daughter Meraiah gets engaged (video) Meraiah, daughter of veteran actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, is engaged to her man. The 26-year-old apparel product developer announced her engagement in a dreamy video shared on Instagram on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. In the video, s…

Unknown woman steals newborn baby from Benue health facility (video) A yet-to-be identified woman allegedly stole a newborn baby shortly after delivery at the Comprehensive Health Centre in Gboko, Benue State. The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday, August 12, 2026 shortly after delivery. Activist Zege'O…

…The Head of Programme, GIZ Centres for Migration and Nigerian Diaspora Matters, Sandra Vermuijten, stressed the importance of strategic partnerships in creating sustainable opportunities for young people, particularly in skills development, employment and migration-related interventions. In his welcome address, CDS Pre…

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have apprehended one Muhamodu Sanni linked to a suspected kidnapping syndicate around the Obudu/Woru axis of Ilorin East Local Government Area of the state. Sanni was arrested while allegedly attempting to cash out ransom proceeds linked to a recent abduction. This was conta…

"When the money finished, you told her to move out and pretend you were no longer dating" - Ronke Oshodioke calls out late actress Tope Osoba's partner Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodioke has criticised the late actress Temitope Osoba's partner over claims surrounding their relationship and her final days. In a video, Ro…

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…

…the run, officials announced. Maria Narez, now 48, was accused of k!lling her daughter Kasandra White in November 1996 by shaking, beating and then throwing her in her Fort Worth home. The then-teen mom was indicted by a grand jury the following year, but vanished after a judge lowered her bond to $25,000, according to…