TV personality Karamo Brown has opened up about his relationship with Jesse Smollett, saying he is convinced he has found the right person. Speaking during an interview with E! News, Karamo confirmed their relationship, describing Jesse as his equal. He said it feels good to have someone he can trust completely and feel…
US President Donald Trump debuted his new Air Force One on Wednesday, featuring roomier seats, golden accents, and significantly higher-tech amenities than the 30-year-old aircraft it replaced. The inaugural flight of the newest member of the Air Force fleet traveled from the White House to the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has said Nigeria’s security challenges require both practical action and divine intervention, while urging Christians to reject retaliation and promote peaceful coexistence. Speaking during an address in Washington, D.C., in a video shared on YouTube on July 1, 2026, Adeboye said lasting…
Senegal’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign ended in dramatic fashion after surrendering a 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 to Belgium in the Round of 32, according to Flashscore. The Lions of Teranga took control through goals from Habib Diarra and Ismaila Sarr, while Sadio Mané, Iliman Ndiaye, Ismail Jakobs, Papa Gueye and Idrissa Gana Gueye…
Buhari Adamu, a suspected kidnapper arrested by police, has allegedly admitted that members of his gang spent ransom proceeds on personal pleasures. Speaking in a video published on Arise News’ official YouTube channel on July 1, 2026, Adamu said, “We use the money we get from ransoms to buy clothes, drinks and enjoy life.” The…
Activist, publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has recounted meeting an inmate whose life, he said, was transformed through education during his years in prison. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Sowore responded to questions about whether his detention differed from that of other inmates…
Political activist Idris Zekeri has said security challenges in Edo State have persisted under different administrations, arguing that public safety should be the primary measure of any government’s performance. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Zekeri said communities across the state have experienced varying security threats over the years,…
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has said he will not encourage retaliation or religious violence despite recounting the killing of one of the church’s female pastors in northern Nigeria. In a message shared on YouTube, Adeboye alleged that the pastor was attacked while conducting an early…
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has appointed Nollywood actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo as the spokesperson for his 2027 presidential campaign. Okonkwo announced the appointment on Thursday by posting a copy of his appointment letter on his X account. According to the letter, the appointment came after Atiku secured the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket…
Purity Augustine, a relative of one of the victims of a recent kidnapping along the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)–Nasarawa border, has recounted her ordeal while in the custody of suspected kidnappers. Speaking during an interview on Arise News on Thursday, July 2, 2026, Augustine said the abductors forced her and other captives to trek through…
