…Oyelakin Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, says she is “depressed” but remains determined to continue fighting after a South African court postponed judgment in her deportation case until August 19. The Cape Town Regional Court on Monday reserved judgment on whether Adetshina should be detained pending…

…Tezuka's fantasy feature The Ribbon Hero and the English dub of Banana Fish.Crunchyroll remains the primary destination for ongoing blockbusters. Features include Re: ZERO Season 4 and Link Click Season 3.Theatrical releases headline the end of the month with Puella Magi Madoka Magica: Walpurgisnacht - Rising debuting…

…case. Her counsel, Christopher Oshomeghie (SAN), told the court that his client had remained indoors for the past 23 days because armed EFCC operatives had allegedly laid siege to her Guzape residence, leaving her too afraid to step outside. The senior advocate said her absence from court was a direct consequence of th…

…has called for stronger international cooperation in road safety, saying Nigeria remains committed to achieving the United Nations target of halving road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030 through reforms, technology and strategic partnerships. A statement issued by the agency on Tuesday noted that Mohammed made the c…

…by widespread human rights violations and political persecution. Amachree made the remarks in his new memoir, DSS @40: My Journey Behind the Shield, excerpts of which were published by The Nation on Tuesday. According to the retired intelligence officer, Abacha’s five-and-a-half-year rule was characterised by arbitrary…

…pharmacist’s account, on whom Abacha apparently had a coitus-induced cardiac arrest, remains the true position, and puts an end to the conspiracy theories and half-truths that have gone viral,” he said. PUNCH Online reports that Abacha, who ruled Nigeria from November 1993 until his death on June 8, 1998, died while in…

…people by about 43 million to 645 million. However, the report noted that the figure remains higher than pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. The UN agencies also observed that while undernourishment in Africa has been increasing since 2017, preliminary estimates for 2025 indicate signs of improvement. The report further reve…

…video An older man at a recent baseball game took issue with a younger fan choosing to remain seated during the national anthem. A video shared to X that has since gone viral shows an older man shouting "get up" to a younger man who was sitting in front of him during the anthem performance. The man then leaned down to…

…own stock holdings amount to approximately $169 million.Beyond equity, Park Jin-young remains an active creative force. He has appeared as a judge on several popular television shows, including K-pop Star and Super Intern, which have further boosted his public profile and earning potential.He also composed music for in…

…focus on deep analysis. Others make fun reaction videos or memes.Either way, football remains active online every single day.This nonstop content keeps sports fans tied to their teams and events all season.Younger Audiences Prefer Flexible EntertainmentA lot of younger sports fans grew up using smartphones for almost e…

…the Nigeria Immigration Service to the probe. The EFCC reaffirmed that its investigation remains focused on individuals directly connected to the alleged visa fraud, stressing that the Comptroller General has been cleared of any wrongdoing. The commission urged the public to disregard misleading reports suggesting Nand…

…one of the calls, during which Hector allegedly spoke for about 10 minutes while she remained silent. Chyna claimed he told her, "So you can run as long as you want, but you're never gonna be able to hide from me."She further alleged that he warned her not to hang up the phone, saying, "You better not hang up this phon…

…identified the five people who drowned. The exact circumstances around their de@ths remain unclear. The river was running high and fast, flowing at a rate of 350 cubic feet per second on Sunday, according to data from a US Geological Survey water gauge at the nearby dam. The number is more than double the average rate.…

…a Regulatory Impact Assessment before introducing significant regulatory changes, remains in effect.

…the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The country’s film industry, Nollywood, remains one of the world’s largest by production volume and contributes significantly to employment and cultural diplomacy. The Federal Government has in recent years intensified efforts to strengthen the creative economy through init…

…recently presented several proposals to Tehran, indicating that diplomatic channels remain active. Neither the ministry nor the official provided further specifics regarding the proposed ceasefire terms.Concurrently, two Pakistani government sources indicated that Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni, making his s…

…and a clear sign of disrespect. Presidential aide, Lere Olayinka, however, felt Issac's remarks about his brother's new appointment was disparaging. See his reaction on X below... by Linda Ikeji at 21/07/2026 8:52 AM | Share this Story

…damage is heavy. “Heavy in the sense that, luckily for the Nigerian state, democracy remained and the country remained, but the destabilisation of the PDP had its own collateral damages that cannot be quantified. In fact, the damages got to his backyard because if in 2022 he had acted like a statesman, which I’m pleadi…

…Otobong Nelson and Utibe Clement on July 17, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend the remaining suspects. During interrogation, Nelson reportedly confessed that the deceased had been summoned to answer allegations of threatening a neighbour with a machete. John said Nelson admitted ordering the other suspects to assa…

…after the summit, the Executive Secretary of the Borno State Education Trust Fund, Grema Terab, said participants at the event reviewed the challenges facing the education sector and assessed progress made in rebuilding the system. Terab said stakeholders emphasised the need to strengthen security in schools through ea…

…an additional local airline ticket for the lawmaker valued at N1.36m, which also remains unpaid. Cumulatively, comprising the outstanding international ticket balance and the local ticket, the petitioner claimed that Akpanke is indebted to the agency in the sum of N19,154,468. The petition further alleged that all effo…

…cent), Ekiti (31.00 per cent), Taraba (30.54 per cent), and Abia (30.28 per cent). The remaining 17 states recorded annual inflation below 30 per cent. Among them, Imo posted the lowest rate at 19.47 per cent, followed by Ebonyi (20.79 per cent) and Katsina (21.87 per cent). Others were Rivers (23.73 per cent), Zamfara…

…in the United Kingdom. Saudi boxing chief Turki Alalshikh, who is funding the bout, remains open to hosting it in the kingdom, though only at a later start time to accommodate American viewers, who would otherwise face a 2am ringwalk. London currently lacks the necessary licensing for a fight of that magnitude, while C…

…Services, Gaji Omobolaji, said changing public attitudes towards waste disposal remains central to the state’s environmental agenda. Represented by Director of Environmental Assessment, Olasunkanmi Sojinu, Omobolaji said the campaign was designed to strengthen public understanding of environmental responsibilities and…

…strengthened marginally by N0.08 on Monday. Meanwhile, at the black market, the naira remained unchanged at N1,425 per dollar on Monday, the same rate recorded at the close of trading last Friday. Despite the mixed sentiment across the official and parallel foreign exchange markets, the country’s external reserves have…