"She said his standard is below hers" - Nigerian man narrates how his nephew's wife ended their marriage after securing high-paying job A Nigerian man, Ere Efeke, has revealed that his nephew's wife ended their marriage after securing a high-paying job. He disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, August 19, 2026…
"My dream was to play for Real Madrid" - Footballer, Bernardo Silva says during unveiling as Real Madrid player Footballer, Bernardo Silva was officially presented as a Real Madrid player on Wednesday, more than a month after the club announced his signing.The 32-year-old appeared alongside club president Florentino P…
'They Can't Embarrass Me. I Spoke For My Fellow Bishops' - Cardinal Onaiyekan Fires Back At Presidency Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan has responded to criticism from the Presidency following his comments after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu, saying he has no reason to feel embarrassed by what he said. Speaking …
MC Mbakara reacts after man claimed he slept with the comedian's wife Popular Nigerian comedian, MC Mbakara, has reacted after a man claimed he has slept with his wife, Lolo Mbakara, for N500. The comedian posted a screenshot of the troll's comment and replied; "me too" "Line up here if you don follow knack," he captio…
Arsenal to sign English-Born Nigerian Defender Ogunneye from Manchester United Premier League champions Arsenal are plotting a raid on Manchester United for their English-born Nigerian defender Habeeb Ogunneye, according to Telegraph Sport. Ogunneye played 21 matches on loan at Newport County last season before being r…
It's so wide that I don't feel my husband when he enters - Nigerian woman laments effects of childbirth on her pr!vate p@rt A Nigerian woman, Promise Mgbeosoro, went viral after she took to Facebook to lament how childbirth affected intimacy with her husband. In the post, woman said she had a severe tear due to the siz…
The Nigerian Navy has commenced its maiden intra-command maritime tactical live-firing exercise, code-named Exercise Littoral Fury, in Cross River State as part of efforts to strengthen its operational capacity to combat piracy, sea robbery, illegal oil bunkering and crude oil theft. The exercise, organised by the East…
A Special Anti-Cultism Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, has sentenced two men to seven years’ imprisonment each for conspiracy and membership of unlawful societies. The convicts, Moruf Okusanya, 40, and Babatunde Gafar, 33, were convicted on Wednesday on a four-count charge. The court held that the prosecution proved …
Davido shared a video on his Instagram story on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, targeting an INEC official at his uncle's eventThe singer claimed the woman was visibly angry that Ademola Adeleke won the election and had been eyeing him throughout the ceremonyDavido had previously been vocal during the Osun election, calling …
A Nigerian TikToker identified as @potokipaul shared a breakdown of what he spent acquiring a power tank as an alternative electricity source for his homeHe revealed the power tank alone cost N307,000, including the delivery fee charged by the supplierThe total amount he spent, covering installation and every additiona…
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…
Davido publicly denied reports of a gunmen attack on Governor Ademola Adeleke's convoy in Osun StateThe singer claimed the incident was a fight outside the palace that had no connection to the governorDavido insisted that the people love the governor, dismissing the circulating reports as liesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.…
The US Bureau of African Affairs condemned an attack in Nigeria's Plateau State that killed dozens of people while they slept in their homesThe statement came shortly after a CPC Working Group meeting, raising concerns about commitments made to protect Christian communitiesWashington urged the Nigerian government to ho…
"I have not sold anyone's catalogue" - Dapper Damm addresses claim in his new statement Music executive Dapper Damm has denied claims that he sold the catalogues of artists signed to his label, insisting that no artist's catalogue has been sold to a distributor, third party or anyone else. In a new statement addressing…
Alcohol and devil pushed me commit the crime - "Family man" arrested for s0domising 12-year-old apprentice in Edo One Orji Okoro, who was arrested in Edo State for s0domising a 12-year-old male apprentice has blamed alcohol and the devil for the crime. The state commissioner of Police, Patrick Daaor, on Tuesday, August…
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Senator David Mark, has warned political actors against turning elections into a do-or-die contest, saying the credibility of the 2027 general elections must be non-negotiable. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving a deleg…
Demola Olarewaju, the Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has described the party’s running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, as a statesman who knows when to fight hard. Olarewaju said Amaechi knows when to put aside his personal interests for the larger agen…
The newly appointed Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Cross River State, Pastor Ekpenyong Cobham, has given reasons for the removal of former chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Mr Alphonsus Ogar Eba. Cobham spoke during his maiden interaction with journalists in Calabar, where h…
"Chidimma, go home" South Africans take to the streets chanting for beauty queen to leave country (video) Supporters of the March and March movement gathered outside the Cape Town Regional Court today, Wednesday, August 19, to insist that beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina leave the country. The march held as the court pr…
Husband and mother-in-law charged over Indian bride's de@th India's federal police have filed charges in the case of a 33-year-old model and actor who was found de@d in her matrimonial home just five months after her wedding. Twisha Sharma's d£ath on 12 May 2026 in Bhopal city sparked a huge media frenzy, with the case…
"I'm so blessed and enternally grateful to God for everything l have" Actress Judy Austin writes as she thanks Yul Edochie for taking care of her and the kids Judy Austin has gone online to reflect on all she has and how fast time passes. She also used the opportunity to thank actor Yul Edochie for taking care of her a…
Media personality Do2dtun rains c*rses on X user after he allegedly mocked him over his child Media personality Do2dtun has reacted angrily to an X user who allegedly mocked him over the custody of his child, warning the man that he would experience the same pain he had endured. The drama began after the X user reporte…
Four minors rescued as troops foil kidnap attempt in Plateau Troops of Sector 1, Operation ENDURING PEACE, have foiled an attempted kidnapping and rescued four minors in Agingi, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 5:45 p.m. on August 17, 2026 when troops responded to a report th…
Inmate escapes maximum security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri The Borno State command of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), has announced that an inmate has escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri. The command said the name of the escapee appears as "JOHN ISRAEL" on the prison uniform. In …
Suspected bandits' informant arrested in Katsina Troops have arrested an 18-year-old suspected informant for armed bandits after he was found allegedly gathering information on the deployment and capabilities of security forces in Musawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. The arrest followed credible intelligence …