Car wash attendant nabbed for stealing customer’s vehicle in Lagos
A car wash worker in the Alausa area of Lagos State has been arrested after running away with a customer’s car. The Lagos State Police spokesperson, CP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest. Detectives from the Alausa Police Division tracked the suspect to Sagamu in Ogun State, where the stolen car was found and recovered. Hundeyin […]
Japan City considers proposing ordinance to limit smartphone use to two hours daily
A city in Japan is considering a new rule that encourages people to use their smartphones for no more than two hours a day, outside of work or school. The plan will apply to residents of Toyoake City in central Japan, but it will not be enforced with penalties, meaning no one will be punished […]
Ondo Police investigate motorcyclist found de@d inside a well
The Ondo State Police Command has launched an investigation after the body of a commercial motorcyclist, identified as Isah Ibrahim, was discovered inside a well at Ore Stadium in Odigbo Local Government Area. According to the police spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, Ibrahim had been reported missing since August 17 before his remains were later found […]
Nigeria’s FX Reserves Rise To $41Billion, Highest Since 2021
Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) reserves have climbed to $41 billion, the highest level since December 3, 2021. Fresh figures reviewed from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) show a steady rise through August, signaling improved stability in the FX market. From August 1 to August 19, the reserves grew by 3.69%, moving from $39.54 billion […]
Ebonyi Businessman Treks From Lagos To Ebonyi State To Honour Governor Nwifuru
A businessman from Ebonyi State, Jeremiah Obaji Nworu, who lives in Lagos, is set to start a “Trek-a-thon” from Lagos to his hometown in Ebonyi. Nworu says the walk is his way of thanking Governor Francis Nwifuru for the great work he is doing in the state. He pointed to the return of peace in […]
Oseloka, Peter Obi’s Son Responds To Critics (Video)
Oseloka Obi, the son of Labour Party’s presidential candidate Peter Obi, has spoken about the online stories linking his private life to politics. He called them “distractions” from Nigeria’s real problems. He said some people have been sharing his personal photos and old stories, then twisting them to mislead the public. According to him, there […]
UEFA Conference League play-off: Results of Thursday’s games
The 2025/26 UEFA Conference League play-offs kicked off on Thursday night with exciting first-leg matches across Europe. Crystal Palace managed a narrow 1-0 win over Fredrikstad FK, thanks to a second-half strike from Jean-Philippe Mateta. The return-leg fixtures are set for next Thursday, where clubs will fight again to secure their place in the group […]
‘I would have been suicide bomber, oil thief if not for music’ – Burna Boy
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has revealed what his life could have been like if he never found music. The Afro-fusion star admitted during a chat with one of his fans that he could have easily ended up as a suicide bomber, an oil thief, or even a prostitute if […]
PDP not dead – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday assured Nigerians that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is still very much alive and not dead. Speaking to journalists after the PDP Southwest zoning consultative meeting in Lagos, Makinde said the party remains a strong political force despite facing internal challenges. According to him, with dedication and unity, […]
Everyone would watch’ – Evra predicts Ronaldo vs Messi World Cup final
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has made a bold prediction that the next World Cup final could see Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo face each other. This would mean Argentina, led by Messi, going up against Portugal, captained by Ronaldo, in a historic showdown. Even though both stars are nearing the end of their […]