A Gambian man, Lamin Badjie, has been remanded in prison for allegedly assaulting his wife and seriously injuring one of her eyes after she served him a meal he didn’t like. The incident occurred last week in Foni Mandina. Lamin was arrested and transferred to Brikama Police Station. He was arraigned before…
Eight players in Tunisia’s World Cup squad have tested positive for clenbuterol, a substance on the banned list of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). According to The Times, the players ingested the substance by eating contaminated meat at their World Cup base in Mexico. The clubs of the players have been informed about the…
The African Union (AU) has convened an emergency meeting to discuss the future of its peacekeeping mission in Somalia after the United States announced it would end critical funding for the operation, citing a lack of progress in the fight against the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab. The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia…
Veteran Nollywood actor Emeka Ike has shared his thoughts on modern relationships, saying love and marriage are not scams, but become one when people enter relationships solely for financial gain. Speaking in a recent interview on bbcnewspidign, the actor described love as beautiful and said genuine relationships should be built on sincerity, not…
A young lady has stirred reactions online after sharing what she wants from a male friendship. In a video, she said all she needs is a genuine male friend who would see her as a sister, have no romantic intentions towards her, and still be willing to support her financially. According to…
Former Flying Eagle midfielder Daniel Daga, has won his appeal in Norway, with a panel of seven overturning a previous ruling and finding him not guilty of s3xual misconduct. Daga had initially been found guilty by a lower three-judge tribunal, where a two-to-one majority verdict resulted in a six-month prison sentence. However, in…
A mother has gone viral after sharing a funny conversation with her 16-year-old son, who questioned why she came to pick him up from school. In the video, the teenager asked why she came to get him when his school was close to home, saying he had been walking back by himself for…
If you live in Lagos—or visit the city often—this is worth your attention. According to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare’s State of the Health of the Nation Report 2025, Lagos recorded the highest number of HIV diagnoses in Nigeria in 2025, with 10,430 cases documented through testing. As Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos…
Pandemonium broke out at Computer village in Ikeja, Lagos state today July 3 after a f!ght between two men resulted in the de@th of one of them. The cause of the fight is yet to be ascertained but eyewitnesses claim during the f!ght, one of the men st@bbed the other on the neck which…
This is the moment a former G4S security guard used an old company uniform to deceive bank staff into handing over £117,000 before fleeing to Ghana. Footage played in court shows Kwabena Kissi, 40, carrying a large security briefcase and entering a Santander bank in Brixton, south London, on July 5, 2022. …
