Monday, October 5, 2026

I will conduct a DNA test before accepting any child – Mayorkun

Singer Mayorkun, has revealed he will conduct a DNA test before accepting any child that is assumed to be his

WAEC confirms Suleiman Kum as new Nigeria head

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially appointed 56-year-old Suleiman Kum as the new Head of the Nigeria National Office (HNO) Kum’s appointment follows his previous role as Deputy Registrar in the HNO’s office. 

Cristiano Ronaldo can return to Portugal team if he wants - Coach Jorge Jesus says amid ongoing rift

Portugal national team coach Jorge Jesus has left the door open for Cristiano Ronaldo to return to the squad if he wishes, despite the forward walking out on his teammates.

Tinubu’s ‘age of prosperity’ yet to reach Nigerian workers – NLC president Ajaero

Speaking during an appearance on the Mic On Podcast hosted by Seun Okinbaloye, Ajaero argued that soaring costs for fuel, food, transportation, and accommodation have rendered the current ₦70,000 minimum wage largely inadequate.

NAFDAC seizes N300m banned drinks in Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has seized alcoholic beverages worth an estimated N300m packaged in sachets and PET bottles below 200ml during enforcement operations in Lagos State.

You won’t win in Rivers, result will be written – Wike knocks Amaechi

Federal Capital Territory Minister and Rainbow Coalition leader Nyesom Wike has asserted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) cannot secure victory in Rivers State during the upcoming general elections, claiming that electoral outcomes in the state will continue to be predetermined.

Several feared de@d as Helicopter reportedly crashes into river in Ondo

Many people area are feared de@d after a helicopter reportedly crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State today October 5.

‘Cristiano Ronaldo could have ended his career at World Cup’ – Portugal Football Federation President

Portuguese Football Federation (PFF) President Pedro Proença has addressed the recent controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo and national team head coach Jorge Jesus, emphasizing that the legendary forward's commitment to his country remains absolute.

Court sentences woman to six months imprisonment for pouring hot water on her 14-year-old niece in Imo

A Magistrate Court in Imo State, presided over by Chief Magistrate C.J. Nkwoada, has sentenced Rose Okon to six months in prison for inflicting grievous harm on her 14-year-old niece, whom she was caring for.

WHO lists top 10 causes of death globally

The World Health Organisation has identified ischaemic heart disease and stroke as the leading causes of death globally, according to its latest report on the top causes of death.