“Life is too fragile for bitterness and unnecessary battles” – Actress Habibat Jinad writes

Nollywood actress Habibat Jinad has sent a message to her colleagues following the passing of veteran Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’.

Presidency reacts to criticism over adding FIRS boss and Minister of defense to campaign council

The Presidency has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council list for the 2027 election will be adjusted where necessary, but denied that the list has been withdrawn or subjected to a wholesale review.

If you earn below N300k, the difference between you and Almajiri is plate - Abuja politician says

A politician based in Abuja, Austin Okai, has sparked a debate online after saying that Abuja residents earning less than N300,000 monthly are no different from Almajiris.

Ondo government bans cash payments in schools

The Ondo State Government has banned cash payments in public schools as part of measures to curb alleged extortion and unauthorised levies imposed on pupils and students by school authorities.

Yinka Quadri pens emotional tribute to Ogogo

Nollywood actor Yinka Quadri has penned emotional tribute to his late best friend, Taiwo Hassan Ogogo.

Baby factory uncovered in Ogun state by police

Operatives of the Mowe Division of the Ogun State Police Command have dismantled an alleged illegal “baby factory” syndicate at Abaren Village, Mowe, rescuing two heavily pregnant women and four children and arresting six suspects.

Dangote raises petrol to N1,200/l

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) at its gantry from N1,185 to N1,200 per litre, effective August 26, 2026.

Man Utd's Bruno Fernandes crowned PFA Player of the Year

Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes has been crowned the men's PFA Players' Player of the Year for the 2025/26 season, as Manchester City's Bunny Shaw won the women's award for a second time.

“Nigeria is rich, I’ll restore subsidy” — Atiku

Former Vice President and the 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his commitment to restoring petrol subsidy, saying Nigerians should not be left to bear the full burden of rising fuel costs.

Country music icon Dolly Parton d!es at 80

Country music icon, Dolly Parton, whose career spanned music, TV and film, and included 11 Grammys and inductions into the Country Music and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame, has d!ed. She was 80.