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Music executive, Jermaine Dupri sues Sony for $18 Million over Mariah Carey, Usher royalties

Hip-hop executive and R&B producer, Jermaine Dupri has filed a lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment (SME), accusing the company of underpaying and concealing royalties tied to his work with artists including Mariah Carey, Usher, Kris Kross, Xscape, Bow Wow, and Da Brat.   The Atlanta-based producer and songwriter claims Sony Music “knew that it was…

Police neutralize two suspected kidnappers during gun battle in Ondo, recover firearm and live cartridges

Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers during a gun battle in Ilu-Abo along the Akure-Owo Expressway.   The spokesperson for the command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, 8th July, 2026 said a locally fabricated pistol, live cartridges, four mobile phones, face masks and…

Mum gives birth in her sleep and nurses don’t find her baby until minutes later under pile of blankets

A mother has narrated her unusual birth experience which she describes as “traumatizing”.  Carolina Moreno went viral after revealing that she wasn’t awake when she gave birth.  In a now viral video on TikTok, the Canada-based mom of three, 27, recalled the “traumatizing” experience she had when giving birth to her youngest, now 3 months old. …

Nigerian teenage drill rapper and accomplice convicted of m8rdering 18-year-boy over social media comments in UK

On Monday, July 6, 2026, Popoola and Etefia, both from Enfield, were found guilty at the Old Bailey of m8rder and possessing a self-loading pistol with intent to endanger life. They will be sentenced later this week.   Following the verdicts, Harker’s family said they hoped the k!lling would “open people’s eyes to how damaging…

Parents who allow their children less than 15 years to serve as househelps should be arrested – Wike’s media aide, Lere Olayinka

In the wake of the recent reports of children being abused by their guardians, media aide to FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, says parents of children who are less than 15 years that give them out as househelps should be arrested and prosecuted. The post Parents who allow their children less than 15 years to serve as…