FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into stadiums for the upcoming World Cup, reversing an earlier policy that allowed transparent reusable bottles of up to one litre. The decision, confirmed in an updated code of conduct for ticket holders, has sparked criticism from supporters’ groups and raised concerns about fan…
Chinwendu, a student nurse from Ngwa, training in Imo State, was r@ped by two men and then beh£aded (read here). The men have been arrested. One is a vulcaniser whose advances she rejected. Chinwendu’s community members in Ngwa wore black as they gathered to place curs£s in the men who k!lled her. They knelt on…
A 50-year-old accountant suspected of masterminding a N150 million burglary in Lagos has been arrested by operatives of the Interpol National Crime Bureau (NCB), in collaboration with the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan. The suspect, Joshua Ajayi Olusola, who fled to Canada after allegedly committing the offence last July 11, 2025 was apprehended at…
A lady has shared the culture shock her mother experienced after relocating to Lagos for the first time. According to her, her mum was surprised by the level of respect Yoruba families accord their eldest daughters, noting that even younger siblings often address and treat them with a high level of regard. She explained that…
Colombian superstar Shakira has spoken about working with Nigerian singer Burna Boy on “Dai Dai,” one of the songs featured on the official album for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Shakira said she had long hoped to collaborate with Burna Boy and was excited when the opportunity finally came. The song focuses on perseverance, courage,…
A mum has sparked reactions online after sharing a funny parenting moment involving her son, Eden. According to her, while her husband has no issues getting their son to obey instructions, her attempts at gentle parenting seem to produce very different results. She recounted asking Eden politely to stop chewing her charger cord, but instead…
The FCT Police Command has denied media reports over alleged kidnapping of students at Phase 1 Primary School, Gbagalape, Abuja today June 4. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said at about 10:30am, officers of the FCT Police Command attached to Nyanya Division received a distress call alleging an ongoing kidnapping incident at Phase…
The governor of Ondo, Lucky Aitedatiwa, has revealed that security operatives foiled a plot to bomb the Ondo state government house a few months ago. The governor disclosed this during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday, June 3. Aiyedatiwa said the planned attack was uncovered through intelligence reports and thwarted by a joint…
The Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, presided over by Justice Jude Obiora, has remanded Nnewi-based native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, popularly known as Muomiri Afuluanya, at the Amawbia Correctional Centre. Ezenagu, who was brought to court from the hospital, had his counsel, Barrister Kingsley Awuka, apply for bail on health grounds and further…
A heated argument broke out in the House of Representatives on Thursday after Philip Agbese, who represents Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, denied supporting Ikenga Ugochinyere for the position of Minority Leader. During plenary, Agbese raised a matter of privilege, claiming that his signature had been forged on a document that listed him as one of the…
