Customer Sues Opay, Says Account Restriction Led To Father’s Death
A Nigerian trader, Moses King, has filed a lawsuit against Opay Digital Service Limited at the Federal High Court in Lagos, accusing the company of unlawfully restricting his bank account. He claimed that the action had tragic consequences, alleging that it prevented him from paying his father’s medical bills. The case was brought under the […]
US Lawmakers Say Royal Family’s Reputation ‘On the Line’ Over Epstein Scandal
Senior Democratic lawmakers have said the British Royal Family’s reputation is “on the line” over its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, urging greater accountability and further investigation into potential national security risks. Representative Suhas Subramanyam called on King Charles III to “do the right thing” and allow authorities to hold his brother, Prince Andrew, […]
World Cup 2026 tickets hit $143,000 on FIFA platform
Ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have climbed to shocking levels on FIFA’s official resale platform, with some listings reaching as high as $143,750. The tournament, which will be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is already generating massive excitement. However, the soaring resale prices have sparked concern among football fans […]
Actor Uzor Arukwe reacts after being dragged into marital crisis rumour involving BBN couple BamBam and Teddy A
Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe has responded after his name surfaced in an online rumour involving former Big Brother Naija stars BamBam and Teddy A. Social media reports had linked the actor to alleged issues in the couple’s marriage, sparking widespread reactions from fans. The speculation quickly gained attention across various platforms. Reacting to the claims, […]
FG warns against money bouquet ahead of Valentine’s Day
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against the use of money bouquets and other forms of currency display ahead of Valentine’s Day celebrations. The caution comes as many people prepare to celebrate February 14 with gifts and public shows of affection. Authorities stressed that the misuse of the national currency is against the law and […]
Over 80 shops destroyed in Kano market fire
A devastating fire has destroyed more than 80 shops at a popular market in Kano State, leaving many traders counting heavy losses. The blaze reportedly started in the early hours and quickly spread across several sections of the market before emergency responders arrived. Goods worth millions of naira were said to have been consumed by […]
Instagram Chief rejects claim social media platform Is ‘Clinically Addictive’ in landmark trial
The head of Instagram has dismissed claims that the social media platform is “clinically addictive” while testifying in a major court case. During the landmark trial, the executive argued that the app is designed to connect people and encourage creativity, not to create unhealthy dependence among users. The case has drawn global attention as concerns […]
Man d!es, wife injured as granite-laden truck crushes car in Lagos
A tragic road accident claimed the life of a man and left his wife critically injured after a granite-laden truck overturned and crushed their Toyota saloon car at Eleko Junction along the Lekki-Ajah Expressway in Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, February 12, 2026. Reports indicate that the truck suffered brake […]
House Republicans Join Democrats to Challenge Trump’s Canada Tariffs
In a rare display of bipartisan dissent, six House Republicans joined Democrats in passing a measure aimed at rolling back President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, a cornerstone of his second-term trade agenda. The vote, which GOP leaders had sought to prevent, highlights growing unease within the Republican Party over the economic impact of Trump’s […]
Supporters Slam FIFA Over Ticket Pricing, Limited Measures Spark Criticism
Supporters in Europe have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” in response to its ticket pricing policies. In an attempt to address concerns, FIFA introduced a limited allocation of $60 tickets specifically for official supporters’ groups. Critics, however, say the initiative falls short of tackling broader affordability issues. FIFA has been notifying applicants since February […]