A woman and her husband have been arrested in Kaduna State over the d3ath of her teenage son from a previous marriage. The incident occurred in Kurmin-Mashi area of the state on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. According to reports, the boy’s mother, Hauwa’u Adamu, popularly known as Maman Sadiq (Aunty Laraba), alongside her…
We were strangers on a bus in foreign man’s land. As Black people, we naturally got talking, exchanged contacts, and from that day, a friendship was born. Since then, we’ve been very close. We go out together, talk about everything, and anytime she cooks, she calls me to come and get some. What started as…
The US Senate has passed a largely symbolic resolution calling for an end to President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, delivering a fresh rebuke to the White House as it tries to negotiate a lasting settlement with Tehran. The House-passed measure, adopted by the Senate in a 50-48 vote, directs Trump to remove US forces…
The police in Lagos state have arraigned popular TikToker, 27-year-old, Oladimeji Hammed, popularly known as Immunizer, at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged cyberbullying and online harassment of Mrs. Omowunmi Cynthia Aloba, the widow of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. The police in Lagos State have arraigned popular 27-year-old TikToker, Oladimeji Hammed, known…
The Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced three men, Uche Onu, Ekene Okorie and Celestine Eze, to d3ath by hanging for armed robbery. The offences were contrary to punishable offenses under Section 6 (b) of the Armed Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act, Cap R11, Vol 14, Laws of the Federation…
Nollywood actress Rashidat Anjorin, popularly known as Indomie, has spoken about a difficult period in her life when loneliness deeply affected her emotional well-being. Speaking on the “Talk to B” podcast, Rashidat Anjorin said there was a time when isolation became overwhelming and left her struggling emotionally, an experience she described as one of the toughest…
José Mourinho says his deep affection for Real Madrid was the decisive factor behind his return to the club as head coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 63-year-old has been officially appointed as Real Madrid manager, returning 13 years after his first spell at the Santiago Bernabéu. Between 2010 and 2013, Mourinho led the…
Gloria Nneka has alleged that her ex-husband accused her of infidelity and demanded that she undergo traditional cleansing and sacrifice rites before she could have access to their child. Speaking during an interview on Brekete Family, a human rights programme, Nneka said she rejected the demand, insisting she had done nothing to justify such a…
Pastor Jerry Kegi Hamilton, a former instrumentalist in the late Fela Kuti’s band, has recounted an alleged encounter with a police officer who warned him to stay away from Fela’s Shrine. Speaking in an interview with Rufai Oseni on Nevon HQ, Hamilton said the incident occurred while he was standing outside the Shrine with a…
Gbenga Olapade, father of 14-year-old Ezekiel Olapade, has recounted the events that led to the teenager’s death during a shooting near the Irepodun Local Government Secretariat in Ilobu, Osun State. Speaking to Punch on June 23, 2026, Olapade said the violence erupted suddenly on Saturday evening while residents were going about their normal activities. The…
