Nigerian rapper M.I. Abaga recently opened up about the unwavering support of his wife, Eniola Mafe, in both his personal life and career. During a recent episode of the Outside The Box podcast, the music star revealed that Eniola was the very first person to financially back him when he started raising funds for his…
A major diplomatic summit is scheduled in Washington as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, August 17. Several key European leaders—including Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, France’s President Emmanuel Macron, and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer—will join the talks, underscoring the high stakes as Kyiv’s allies…
A Ukrainian sniper unit has reportedly shattered the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill, taking out Russian troops from over 13,000 feet away. The shot was executed using a Ukrainian-made 14.5 mm “Alligator” rifle, aided by artificial intelligence and drone guidance. Military sources say the strike on August 14 resulted in the deaths…
A 45-year-old electrician has died from electrocution in the Shasha area of Lagos. The incident was confirmed by CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Lagos Police Command, on Sunday, August 17, 2025. He stated that the man was electrocuted while trying to reconnect electricity cables to a pole. The accident occurred on August 10. “The…
The Imo State government has officially banned schools from organizing graduation parties for Nursery and Junior Secondary School (JSS 3) students. This directive was announced by the State Commissioner for Education, Professor Bernard Ikegwuoha, in a memo addressed to parents, guardians, and education stakeholders over the weekend. Dated August 15, 2025, the memo also instructs…
The Edo State Police Command has apprehended a serving police inspector along with three civilians over allegations of brutality, extortion, and armed robbery targeting residents in Benin City. In a statement released on Sunday, August 17, the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Moses Yamu, confirmed the arrests. He said the action followed a viral video in…
Security operatives in Kaduna have arrested a suspected vote buyer, Shehu Aliyu Patangi, with a total of ₦25,963,000 in cash, just hours before scheduled by-elections in parts of the state. Patangi was apprehended around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, at a hotel along Turunku Road by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in collaboration…
Singer Sean Kingston has been sentenced to 42 months (3.5 years) in a U.S. federal prison following his conviction in a wire fraud case. The sentence was handed down on Friday, August 15, in a Florida courtroom, months after Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were found guilty of defrauding businesses of over $1 million.…
As the by-election commenced Saturday morning in Ogun State, security operatives reportedly arrested the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abayomi Tella, alongside other party officials and two personnel of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), at a hotel in the Iperu-Remo area of Ikenne Local Government. A video circulating on social media…
Abuja-based lawyer and former counsel to singer, Speed Darlington, Stan Alieke, has appealed to single men to have a solid source of income before they get married. According to him, a broke husband is one of the causes of divorce. He shared this post on his Instastories.
