Floyd Mayweather and Mike Tyson to fight each other in blockbuster 2026 showdown
Legendary American boxers Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather are set to face each other in an exhibition fight in 2026. Tyson, 59, revealed the news on Thursday, September 4, through his social media. He shared a poster showing half of his face and half of Mayweather’s with the words “Legend vs. Legend,” adding only the […]
All taxable Nigerians must obtain Tax ID from January 2026
The Federal Government has announced that starting January 1, 2026, all taxable Nigerians must obtain a Taxpayer Identification Number (Tax ID). This rule also applies to anyone involved in banking, insurance, stock trading, and other financial services. The directive comes under the newly signed Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025. President Bola Tinubu signed the law […]
FG predicts five-day heavy rainfall and flooding in 14 states as Lagos warns of impending Lagoon collapse
The Federal Government has warned that 14 states in Nigeria may experience heavy rainfall and flooding. The alert was released on Thursday, September 4, by the Federal Ministry of Environment through the National Flood Early Warning Centre. It was signed by Usman Abdullahi Bokani, Director of Erosion, Flood, and Coastal Zone Management. According to the […]
Hoodlums st@b motorcyclist to d3ath in FCT community
A tragic incident occurred in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) when a commercial motorcyclist, identified as Lawal Ibrahim, was stabbed to death by suspected hoodlums along Kilankwa village. According to a resident of Kwali, Musa Alhassan, the attack happened last weekend at about 5:33 pm. He explained that Ibrahim had […]
EPL: ‘I was afraid’ – Joao Pedro on taking Palmer’s place as Chelsea’s main man
Brazilian striker Joao Pedro has confessed that he was worried Cole Palmer might think he came to replace him as Chelsea’s top star when he joined the London club. He shared this during a chat about his first meeting with Palmer after moving from Brighton to Chelsea this summer. Pedro completed his move to Stamford […]
Anambra guber: INEC releases total number of registered voters ahead election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final number of registered voters ahead of the Anambra governorship election. The update was given on Thursday after the commission’s weekly meeting where officials discussed the final voters’ register. According to INEC, the voter registration exercise was completed in all 326 wards of the state between […]
Why I left Fela’s band – Femi Kuti reveals
Femi Kuti, the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has opened up on why he decided to leave his father’s famous band. He made this revelation while speaking on the Afropolitan podcast. According to Femi, he felt the need to leave in order to find his own path in life. Growing up, people […]
It’s unfair to exclude Tems from Afrobeats Big 3 – Tiwa Savage
Tiwa Savage has spoken up for fellow Nigerian singer Tems after her name was not included in the list of Afrobeats’ “Big 3.” The term “Big 3” is usually used to describe Davido, Burna Boy, and Wizkid, who are celebrated as Nigeria’s biggest global music stars. Tiwa, however, questioned why only male artistes are mentioned. […]
EPL: ‘You’re rich enough already’ – Michael Owen gives Sterling only condition to play football again
Former England striker Michael Owen has shared the only condition for Raheem Sterling to continue his football career after being sidelined at Chelsea. Owen, who once played for Liverpool and Manchester United, said Sterling is in a tough spot after failing to secure a move away from Stamford Bridge during the last summer transfer window. […]
Family of Microsoft engineer found de@d at work warn the company to stop overworking their employees
The family of a Microsoft engineer who passed away while working late at the office is asking big tech companies to stop pushing their employees to the point of exhaustion. Pratik Pandey, 35, from Menlo Park, California, had resumed work at Microsoft’s Mountain View campus at around 7:50 p.m. on August 19. Hours later, around […]