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Man found d3ad inside his car in FCT

A man identified as Mr. Isaac Ugwu Anayo was discovered lifeless inside his vehicle close to a police checkpoint in Abaji, along the Abuja-Lokoja expressway. Eyewitnesses explained that the deceased was alone in a Volkswagen Pickup truck with the registration number ARP 192XA, which he had parked by the roadside not far from the checkpoint. […]

Eid-ul-Mawlid: FG declares Friday Sept. 5 public holiday

The Federal Government has announced that Friday, September 5, 2025, will be observed as a public holiday in celebration of Eid-ul-Mawlid, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Dr. Magdalene Ajani, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, disclosed this in a statement released on Tuesday, September 3. In the statement, the Minister […]

“Is picking a “second wife” now the new iPhone that every man wants to upgrade to?- FCT PRO, Josephine Adeh, decries the rate at which men are picking second wives

CSP Josephine Adeh, spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, has expressed concern over the increasing rate at which men take second wives at the slightest misunderstanding with their partners. In a post shared on X, Adeh compared the attitude to men rushing for the latest iPhone, suggesting that second marriages are now being treated as […]

Veteran actress Peju Ogunmola loses only child

Veteran Nollywood actress Peju Ogunmola has been thrown into deep sorrow following the death of her only child, Shina. The sad incident happened on Tuesday while the actress was working on a movie set. Shina, who was just 24 years old, passed away only a few months after completing his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) […]

Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala completes Al Hilal move on two-year deal

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has sealed a two-year contract with Saudi Women’s Premier League side Al Hilal, leaving Bay FC in the United States to continue her career in the Middle East. According to The Athletic, the six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday to undergo her medical. […]

Court orders two DNA tests on Mohbad’s son

The Magistrate Court in Ikorodu has directed that two DNA tests be conducted on Liam Aloba, the son of late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The order was given on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, by Magistrate Adefisoye Sonuga, after considering an application from Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, who requested a paternity test. […]