“Most of the money was going into fuel” — Man explains why power-dependent businesses struggle in Nigeria after opening ₦10m salon for wife

A man who recently set up a ₦10 million salon for his wife has shared his experience, highlighting the challenges small-scale businesses face due to power supply issues in Nigeria.   According to him, just three months after the business started, his wife began complaining that most of the income was being spent on fuel…

Bride doused in black paint moments before walking down the aisle in alleged ‘revenge’ attack by sister-in-law (Photos)

  A bride was reduced to tears after her sister-in-law doused her in black paint over her wedding dress just moments before she was due to walk down the aisle.   Gemma Monk, 35, from Herne Bay, Kent, was forced to change dresses at the last minute after Antonia Eastwood launched the ‘revenge’ attack on…

Ghana police arrest gang leader and another over robbery attack on Berekum Chelsea team bus that led to d3ath of footballer

The Ghana Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected gang leader and an accomplice in connection with the armed robbery attack on the Berekum Chelsea football team bus, which led to the d3ath of forward Dominic Frimpong.   The incident occurred on the Bibiani–Goaso road last Sunday, April 12, 2026 after the Ghana…

“You can’t help a lady without expecting sex?” — Lady speaks after being dropped off in unfamiliar Lagos location

A disagreement between a lady and a man has sparked reactions online after she shared her experience.   According to her, the man had previously offered to helped her and later invited her to his house. She alleged that during the visit, he began touching her inappropriately, which made her uncomfortable.   She said she…

Abuja court sentences 76-year-old grandpa to 40 years imprisonment for drug trafficking

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has sentenced a 76-year-old grandfather, Francis Omofe, to 40 years’ imprisonment for drug-related offences.    Omofe was arrested in Abuja on June 18, 2024, in a Nissan Frontier vehicle with police force number plate: NPF 558D, while transporting a large quantity of cannabis sativa from Edo to Kaduna State.  …

British PM under pressure to resign over Mandelson appointment scandal

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced mounting pressure to resign on Friday following revelations that his appointment of Peter Mandelson as Ambassador to the United States proceeded despite Mandelson failing high-level security vetting.   The scandal has intensified after it emerged that Foreign Office officials used a rarely exercised authority to overrule the formal recommendation…