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Dancer, Kaffy speaks on challenges of dating as a divorcee and single mum

Dancer Kafayat Shafau, popularly called Kaffy, has opened up about the difficulties of dating as a divorced single mother. During a guest appearance on the podcast The Honest Bunch, Kaffy, who separated from her ex-husband Joseph Ameh, shared that some men are hesitant to date her because she already has children. She revealed, “I’ve had […]

62 abducted victims escape bandits’ camp in Katsina

At least 62 people, including women and children, have managed to escape from a bandits’ hideout in Katsina State following an airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force. The rescue came on Saturday afternoon, August 16, during a search for a notorious bandit, Muhammadu Fulani, at his camp in Jigawa Sawai community, Danmusa Local Government Area. […]

10 rescued, over 40 feared d3ad in Sokoto boat mishap

A passenger boat overturned in Kojiyo Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area, Sokoto State, causing panic as many passengers were feared dead or missing. The boat, carrying dozens of residents across the river, sank in the middle of its journey on Sunday, August 17, 2025. An eyewitness, Abubakar, reported that the accident led to multiple casualties, […]

Actress Lilian Esoro sends a message to an unnamed female friend

Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro took to her Instastory on Sunday, August 17, to drop a message directed at a female friend, though she did not mention her name. In her post, Lilian accused the friend of betraying people close to her and abandoning them just to get favors from men. She wrapped up her note […]

LP and ADC are de@d in Anambra state – Gov Soludo

Governor Charles Soludo has said that the recent bye-election in Anambra State shows that Labour Party (LP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have lost all relevance in the state. Speaking on Sunday, August 17, at a victory celebration in Nanka, Soludo praised the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for its success in the election […]

Dad-of-two di£s after being ‘bitten by venomous spider’ he bought online

A 38-year-old father, Mark Anthony Kirby from Prescot, Merseyside, has sadly di£d after what his former partner believes was a bite from a venomous spider he recently bought online. His ex-partner, Kayleigh Gill, revealed that he had purchased the spider only a few weeks earlier before his sudden passing on Saturday, August 2. Kayleigh explained […]

Actor Terence Stamp, who played General Zod in early Superman films, di£s at 87

Veteran British actor Terence Stamp, best remembered for his role as General Zod in the early Superman films, has died at the age of 87. Stamp, who often portrayed powerful and complex villains, passed away on Sunday, August 17. News of his death was shared in an online notice, sparking a flood of tributes from […]