Transfer: Osimhen’s contract includes clause preventing him from playing in Serie A
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen’s contract reportedly includes a clause preventing him from playing in Serie A for any other club in case of a transfer. The clause aims to protect Napoli’s interests and maintain competitive advantage in the Italian league. Sources say the provision ensures that even if Osimhen is sold or moves abroad, he […]
Police arrest three armed robbery suspects, recover N31.75m stolen goods in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers and recovered stolen goods worth N31.75 million in Ibadan. The arrest followed credible intelligence about a robbery incident along the Coca-Cola area in Asejire. Police spokesperson DSP Ayanlade Olayinka said the victim, Ezekiel Inije, was attacked at gunpoint by a five-man gang. Acting on […]
Actor Okemesi in coma following complications from drugs
Nollywood comic actor and content creator Okemesi is reportedly in a coma following complications from medication he received at a hospital. Fellow actor Jeff Owolewa, also known as Tony Montana, disclosed the development on Instagram on Monday night. Okemesi, whose real name is Bamidele Tope Saint, had recently moved into a new apartment provided by […]
He hit my face, breasts with gun – Papaya ex alleges assault by Lagos Police
A former Papaya employee has accused a Lagos Police officer of assault, claiming she was hit on her face and chest with a gun during an alleged incident. The victim stated that the assault occurred while she was at work, describing the attack as both painful and terrifying. She has called on authorities to investigate […]
Azikel Group Aviation Training Programme, A Laudable and Genuine Philanthropic zgesture” – Management
The management of Azikel Group has described its Aviation Training Programme as a sincere act of philanthropy aimed at empowering young Nigerians. According to the company, the initiative reflects its commitment to education, skills development, and national growth through aviation opportunities. Officials said the programme is designed to support aspiring aviation professionals who may lack […]
EFCC seeks stronger collaboration with Taraba judiciary to curb financial crimes
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has called for closer cooperation with the Taraba State Judiciary to tackle corruption and financial crimes more effectively. The appeal was made in Jalingo during a visit by Makurdi Zonal Director Effa Okim to Chief Judge Joel Agya. Okim said stronger partnership between investigators and courts would help deter corruption […]
US rapper Lil Poppa d!es at 25
US rapper Lil Poppa has died at the age of 25, with officials confirming his passing on February 18, 2026 in Georgia. His real name was Janarious Mykel Wheeler, and the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office officially verified his death, though no official cause has yet been released. The Jacksonville-born artist had just released a […]
Lagos govt to deploy surveillance drones to boost security
The government of Lagos has announced plans to deploy surveillance drones as part of new strategies to improve safety and intelligence gathering across the state. The initiative, developed in partnership with security agencies, is designed to strengthen monitoring capacity and help authorities respond quickly to threats. Officials say the move reflects the state’s commitment to […]
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez released from prison on parole
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been released on parole after serving 11 months in connection with a February 2022 shooting incident. Video footage from his homecoming shows an emotional reunion with his children, accompanied by a mariachi band, as friends and family celebrated his return. Velasquez had pleaded no contest to charges tied […]
Longtime Royal Decorator Found Dead Following Work Criticism, Inquest Hears
A self-employed decorator who had worked for the Royal household for more than 30 years was found dead after becoming distressed over criticism of his work by King Charles, an inquest has revealed. Chris Eadie, 63, had carried out painting and decorating projects at the Sandringham estate for decades and was widely regarded as a […]