…over to the school authorities. After her parents confirmed and saw her, her father immediately collapsed and passed away. His funeral prayer was held on August 16, 2026 at Anguwan Tsohin Kwata, Minna. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance had not been independently established. by Linda Ikeji at 18/08/2026 7…

Media personalities rally behind Davido amid Wande Coal exchange, say singer did nothing wrong Media personalities have weighed in on the ongoing exchange between singer Davido and Wande Coal, with some arguing that Davido did not say anything disrespectful to warrant the backlash. Media personality Do2dtun first quest…

…misinformation and incitement, including the use of artificial intelligence and social media to spread false information. “We are committed to peaceful, transparent elections that will strengthen political stability, social harmony, economic progress, and our nation’s prosperity,” he said. The INEC chairman, Amupitan,…

…the legal commencement of campaigns rather than a mandatory mandate to launch rallies immediately. “August 19 is the date fixed by INEC for all parties to start the presidential and National Assembly campaign. There is no law that we must start on that day. The only thing is, no political party is permitted to start ah…

…briefed, I ordered party leaders and senior government officials to leave the states immediately," he said. Jonathan described the trend as unwholesome, saying if left unchecked, it could threaten Nigeria's fragile democracy and have serious long-term implications for democratic stability. "Political parties are entitl…

…to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, who he recently had a spat on social media. Singer, Davido has declared he will not apologise to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo after their recent social media clash. The feud began during election campaigns when Okpebholo mocked Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke-Davido's uncle…

…direct financial relief to women across the state. However, commentators on social media were less charitable, with many characterising the distribution as a thinly veiled attempt to buy votes ahead of the February election.Beyond the political optics, critics also pointed to how the naira notes were handled during the…

…to the State Government, Kingsley Emu, and posted on the Facebook page of the governor’s media aide, Ossai Success. The universities are the University of Delta, Agbor; Dennis Osadebay University; and Southern Delta University. The statement said the governing council of the University of Delta, Agbor, would be chaired…

…uncertain about the future of the movement. Ameh announced his resignation “with immediate effect” in Abuja. In a letter sent to Vanguard, he said he was stepping down to focus on his bid to represent Kogi East in the Senate in 2027 on the platform of the NDC.He wrote, “I hereby formally tender my resignation as Direct…

…of the 2027 general elections. Senta made the allegation in a video shared on social media, claiming that Lagos, Rivers and Anambra were specifically mentioned in an alleged directive. Senta alleges campaign restrictions According to Senta, the alleged instruction is that Obi and the NDC should not be allowed to campai…

…the signing of Peace Accords at national and sub-national levels, and through high-level mediation of politically driven conflicts. Tuesday’s ceremony marked the first signing of the National Peace Accord by political parties and candidates contesting the 2027 general election, held under the chairmanship of General Ab…

"Hell is real" - Solomon Buchi slams Pastor Tobi Adegboyega for trivialising hellfire Online personality Solomon Buchi has criticised Pastor Tobi Adegboyega after the clergyman appeared to question the need for people to fear hell and encouraged them to focus on building their lives and making money. Reacting to the re…

…launches a new ballot system for foreigners applying for a work and holiday visa. Photo MediaImagesThe process is designed to select participants randomly and is meant to ensure a fair distribution of the limited spots available in each programme year.Australia: How the 2026-2027 ballot worksRegistrations for the 2026-…

…Nigerian arrowhead of the syndicate, a self-styled luxury goods dealer and social media influencer, Afolabi Michael, popularly known online as “KC Luxury,” as he attempted to flee the country. A statement by the agency spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Tuesday, said the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NDLEA, Bri…

…as a shared national responsibility. “Government alone cannot defeat misinformation; the media, technology companies, civil society organisations, educational institutions and citizens all share responsibility for promoting fact-based public discourse and rejecting narratives designed to incite violence or undermine co…

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…will face criminal prosecution. The IGP gave this directive in a video message on social media. According to the IGP, the directive became expedient amid growing cases of extrajudicial k!llings and the circulation of videos showing alleged mob attacks across the country. He made reference to relevant provisions of Nige…

…destination for international shipping.” Meanwhile, NIMASA, in a statement on its social media pages, said the lifting of the CoE was expected to improve port competitiveness, enhance vessel turnaround and schedule reliability, reduce additional security-related costs and strengthen Nigeria’s position in global shippin…

…substation when he sustained the fatal electric shock. Ezeh said Okechi was immediately evacuated to Our Saviour Hospital, Ngwo, for medical attention. He, however, said the doctor on duty pronounced the electricity worker d8ad, after which his remains were deposited at a mortuary. "The incident was subsequently report…

…Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a self-styled luxury goods dealer and social media influencer, as he attempted to flee the country. The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), disclosed this while addressing journalists in Lagos on Tuesday 18th August 2026. According…

…in both Key Influencer Agency and Molliebird while engaging fans through regular social media updates. Her strategic approach on Big Brother, where she navigated alliances with poise, continues to inform her reputation as a savvy entrepreneur. Appearances on podcasts and fan-driven events like Big Brother reunion panel…

…member Oluwole Oke will not return to the National Assembly, reacting to a social media post predicting the lawmakers’ political future. Davido made the remark on Tuesday in response to a post on X by a […] The post APC’s Fadahunsi, Wole Oke won’t return to National Assembly as long as I’m alive — Davido appeared first…

…left the reality TV show due to pressing personal matters that required her immediate attention. Reacting via her Instagram page, actress Bimbo Ademoye described Neche’s exit as shocking. She said she hoped it would turn out to be a prank. “I am still in shock. What just happened? Neche took a voluntary exit? Somebody…

…digital companions, focusing on potential risks to children and teenagers. Like social media companies, AI giants are facing growing regulatory pressure, with Congress introducing multiple bills to regulate chatbots, and California requiring safeguards to be in place for assistants that serve as companions or confidant…

…Dr Adedeji Adeleke greeting fellow billionaire Razaq Okoya has gone viral on social mediaDavido's father was spotted bowing repeatedly while Baba Okoya stood up to receive him at what appeared to be a high-profile gatheringFans online have been drawing comparisons between Dr Adeleke's humble character and his son David…