Tragedy struck at the weekend when a young man simply identified as Prosper allegedly died during initiation into a cult group in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. It was gathered that the victim died following repeated drilling during the initiation process. The deceased was alleged to have approached a family member […] More
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed how banks once deployed “bewitching ladies” to secure his deposits and loans when his business empire was flourishing. Otedola made the disclosure in his forthcoming memoir, ‘Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business,’ published by FO Books and scheduled for release on August 18, 2025. In excerpts […] More
Morayo Afolabi-Brown, the long-standing host of Your View and Managing Director of TVC Entertainment, has officially resigned from TVC Communications after 12 years with the network. Her resignation was confirmed in a statement issued by Edward Akintara, TVC Manager, PR, Corporate Communications & Marketing, on Monday, stating that her last working day will be Thursday, […] More
Tension has gripped the Okeyimi Health Centre in Ado Ekiti following the mysterious disappearance of a newborn baby, barely a day old, from the facility. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday when healthcare workers on duty attempted to attend to the baby, only to discover she was missing. The situation quickly […] More
The Federal Government has rewarded D’Tigress, Nigeria’s female basketball team, with Order of the Niger (OON) national honours, with each of the players getting $100,000 and a flat. Members of the Coach Rena Makama-led technical team also got $50,000 each. This was announced when President Bola Tinubu hosted the team on Monday evening following the […] More
Gospel singer Tim Godfrey has gifted his son Bryan a car for his 17th birthday and the proud dad didn’t hold back in letting the world know why. In a post shared on Instagram, Tim praised his teenage son for being humble, respectful, and generally well-behaved. According to the singer, Bryan rarely ever makes personal […] More
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed the sudden death of an unidentified man who collapsed and died at Government House Lodge, Minna. According to reports, the incident reportedly occurred on Friday, Aug. 2, 2025. Sources disclosed that that the deceased had visited House No. 8, Government House Lodge, in an attempt to see Mr. […] More
The Olubadan-In-Council has today nominated Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination took place at the Olubadan Palace, Oke-Aremo, in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to report, the new Olubadan was not in attendance during the meeting. Presiding over the meeting, the Balogun Olubadan of Ibadanland, […] More
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the results of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. READ ALSO:Newborn baby found abandoned inside Baco bag by gutter in Ijebu Ode In a statement posted via its official handle on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, August 4, 2025, the […] More
A 26-year-old Nigerian man, Ayowale Aledejana was stabbed to death in a home in south-east London, United Kingdom. The Met Police said officers were called to Monson Road, New Cross, at around 7.26pm on Saturday, August 2, 2025 after a man was found with stab wounds. Officers attended alongside paramedics and London Air Ambulance medics […] More
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast widespread thunderstorms and rainfall across the country from Monday to Wednesday, cautioning the public about the risk of flash floods in several states. In its weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, NiMet predicted morning thunderstorms with moderate rainfall across parts of Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Jigawa, […] More
A 39-year-old pastor, Confidence Monyela, has been sentenced to two life terms and an additional 35 years in prison for raping multiple minor girls aged between 14 and 17 in South Africa. The Naphuno Magistrate court handed down the sentence on Thursday, July 31, 2025. South African Police Service, in a statement at the weekend […] More