…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 solely because they belong to the same ethnic group. Buchi made the remarks while reacting to a video of a m…

"People who aren't financially stable should legally not be allowed to have children" - TikToker Shirin doubles down amid backlash Popular TikToker Shirin has defended her controversial comments about people living in financial hardship having children, after her earlier remarks sparked backlash online. Shirin had prev…

…San Jose del Palmar. People were injured and buildings badly damaged in the Choco provincial capital, Quibdo, according to the governor, Nubia Carolina Cordoba-Curi. Several people are believed to have been trapped underneath huge concrete blocks in Quibdo, the worst affected area. Governor Cordoba-Curi wrote on X: "We…

…Benue State Civil Protection Guards, BSCPG. Comrade Mfa Igirgi Jnr, Media Aide to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Security and Internal Affairs, Chief Dr. Joseph T. Har, who confirmed the incident in a statement said the woman was hospitalized following the assault. According to eyewitness accounts, the confront…

…Nkechi Blessing Sunday tells trolls Actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has appealed to social media users to stop cyberbullying women over their ages, marriage and childbirth. In a recent Instagram post, the movie star urged trolls to show empathy, stating that critics often do not know the private battles these women are…

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Monday said the appointment of 4,000 Special Assistants was not an issue, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to taking governance to the grassroots. The governor stated this on Monday during a meeting with APC members from across the 18 local government areas of…

…attention," Dr. Okolo said in the statement.The group insisted that no international judicial body can claim legitimacy if it operates on political convenience rather than fairness, and that justice must be universal without exception.PAYDN argued that Africa has the capacity to build and strengthen its own regional me…

…something about that didn't sit right with me. There should be a level of restraint, especially when it comes to your child's money. May God protect Peller and give that boy more wisdom and understanding.'' the X user wrote Reacting to the post, DaddyFreeze argued that he sees no wrongdoing here. He averred that Peller…

…rather than just flashy shot-stopping. "I found Spain's Unai Simón very impressive, especially towards the final stages," Okoye said. "Not so much for making hundreds of saves, but for the way he remained inside the game, defending deep balls against France. For me, that was goalkeeping of the highest level." by Linda…

…for his proposal to create FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), a company to run the commercial and operational aspects of FIFA's tournaments, with an idea to sell off around 20% to private investors. But the letter has urged FIFA to hold an independent review into Infantino's scheme, while not naming the Swiss directly. "A…

…of the crash were not immediately available. Ndagana urged motorists, particularly commercial drivers, to exercise greater caution when navigating sharp bends, especially during the rainy season when road conditions can become hazardous. He commended the FRSC and local volunteers for their prompt intervention following…

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…a video shared online, the actress claimed that married women are often forced into financial difficulties after marriage, especially women who were financially independent before getting married. "Nobody borrows money more than married women. And I'm not even saying this from a place of insult. I'm saying it from a pl…

…the aunt said. Pejuola further alleged that Osoba jumped out of a vehicle after officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority stopped a vehicle ahead of them. She said the actress told an official that she did not know where they were taking her and insisted that they should be taken to a police station. Th…

…Soso offered Peter the money during his performance on Sunday night. A viral video on social media captured Soso in the crowd raising up his phone to show the offer to Peter who was performing on the stage. The text that was displayed on Soso’s phone reads, “500 Million Naira to fight your twin in a boxing match.” This…

…only deepens our divisions and fuels agitations across the country. Clerics 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 Prog…

…as dancehall artist Cynthia Morgan entered the fray. The conflict intensified after social media commentator VeryDarkMan released a series of videos countering Peter's claims. According to the critic, although Peter had previously confided in him privately about the family dispute, he later noticed significant discrepa…

…featured daily worship 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 thanksgivin…

…against patronising 'agberos' Lagos State Government has asked to celebrities, social media influencers and other members of the public to stop encouraging the activities of street urchins, better known as agberos.The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made took to X on Sunday, August…

…me reunite with my daughter," she said, breaking down in tears. She also appealed to social media users to share her video and help amplify her plea, saying she had contacted major news organisations but had yet to receive a response. "This is just a mother fighting for her daughter to live and survive," she added. Wat…

…which would have got me through to the end of the season, as I was saying to the specialist 'I know it is painful, but I want to make sure I do everything I can possibly do to help the team'. About a week before I am about to have the injection, I go down on it in training and I am like 'this is worse, I know it is a l…

…Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed concerns over the alleged lavish lifestyles of public officials. Adedeji said President Bola Tinubu does not live extravagantly despite his position. He stated this during an interview with Channels Television, on Sunday, where he was questioned by journalist Seun Okinbaloye about the lifes…

…season. The Premier League Champions confirmed the signing of Guimarães on their official website on Saturday, August 8, 2026, as they continue in their quest to defend their title. Guimarães becomes a major addition to Mikel Arteta’s midfield, joining a squad that already includes Declan Rice and Martin Ødegaard. His…

…billion (about $644 million), according to the latest macroeconomic outlook from Financial Derivatives Company (FDC). The report attributes most of the damage not to the weather itself […] The post Nigeria’s recurring floods: Up to $9.12bn lost, N880bn needed for repairs —FDC Report appeared first on Tribune Online.