Written by A Nigerian lawyer says men are not scarce and that women are the ones looking to gain financial liberty for themselves through marriage, a trend that puts most men off. She said this while reacting to a viral video of some ladies dressed in white wedding gowns and praying to God to help them meet … Continue reading “Most women are looking for financial liberty through marriage- Nigerian lawyer claims”
A 60-year-old man identified as Oyemara Etebet lost his life following a midnight fire at his residence located at House Number 14, Bensoo Street, Benin City, Edo State. Property worth millions of naira was also destroyed in the inferno which occurred on Monday, September 15, 2025. The victim, a church usher, was indoors with his wife and … Continue reading “60-year-old church usher d!es in Edo midnight fire”
A 28-year-old Greek heiress, Marissa Laimou, also known as Lemos, has died in London, United Kingdom following what her mother claims was a fatal reaction to an insect bite after being turned away from two hospitals. Marissa, who survived breast cancer in the past, was discovered lifeless in her bed on September 11 by her housekeeper. … Continue reading “28-year-old heiress dies from insect bite after being turned away from 2 hospitals”
With his all-American good looks, Robert Redford, who died on Tuesday aged 89 was the eternal “Sundance Kid”, a US screen legend both in front of and behind the camera. The tousled-haired heartthrob made his breakthrough alongside Paul Newman as the affable outlaw in the Western “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” in 1969. … Continue reading “Robert Redford, Hollywood’s Golden Boy With A Midas Touch”
Preparations are underway for Pope Leo XIV to travel to Turkey and Lebanon at the end of November in what would be his first trip abroad, Vatican sources told AFP. The two-stage trip would likely last just under a week, AFP understands. The Vatican does not normally confirm official visits until closer to the … Continue reading “Pope Eyes Trip To Lebanon, Turkey Late November”
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has maintained that visa application fees remain non-refundable and non-transferable. In a post shared on its official X handle on Tuesday, the US Mission in Nigeria admitted growing concerns among Nigerian applicants over the visa fees. However, it wrote that, “Like most countries, U.S. visa fees cover the … Continue reading “Visa Fees Remain Non-Refundable Regardless Of Outcome, US Embassy Tells Nigerians”
Panic gripped Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Tuesday when smoke from a basement fire scare forced evacuation at a six-storey building. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said that the fire originated in the inverter room located in Afriland Tower’s basement. Deputy Controller General, Ogabi Olajide, said the service received a call at … Continue reading “Panic Over Fire Scare At High-Rise Building On Lagos Island”
The new Premier League campaign has kicked off with a crowded calendar, fresh faces from the Championship, and managers experimenting with shapes that blur the line between full-back and midfielder. For punters and fans alike, it’s a season that rewards preparation: knowing when squads will be stretched, who’s chasing the last Champions League ticket, and … Continue reading “2025/26 Premier League Layout: The Fight For Top 4, Tactical Trends, Key Season’s Tours”
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone smashed the long-standing United States women’s 400 metre record to surge into the final at the World Athletics Championships on Tuesday. The 26-year-old American, who is the world record holder at the 400m hurdles but has chosen to run the flat race in Tokyo, blazed through her semi-final in 48.29sec. That was … Continue reading “McLaughlin-Levrone Smashes US 400m Record In World Semi-Final”
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has denied joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Akpata, 52, was candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2024 Edo State governorship election. Reports emerged that the ex-governorship candidate was set to dump the Labour Party. But in a statement on Tuesday, he described … Continue reading “Ex-NBA President Olumide Akpata Denies Joining APC”