Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

British pop singer Lauren Bennett, celebrated for her vocals on LMFAO's historic 2011 global hit "Party Rock Anthem" and her prominent work with the girl group G.R.L., has tragically passed away at the age of 37. The heartbreaking news was officially confirmed on Monday by her former G.R.L. bandmates, Natasha Slayton, Emmalyn Estrada, and Paula van Oppen, who shared an emotional joint tribute on social media.

Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump turned heads at a White House gathering by openly gushing over rap superstar Nicki Minaj, describing her as "so respected and so hot." The complimentary remarks were delivered on Monday, July 6, 2026, during the Rose Garden Club Lunch, a high-profile social and political event attended by various administration officials and prominent supporters.

Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has officially confirmed that the FIFA World Cup 2026™ was the final one of his career. The 41-year-old icon made the revelation following Portugal's heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Spain in the Round of 16, which ended their campaign courtesy of a stoppage-time winner by Mikel Merino in Dallas.

Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

Nigerian digital creator and Twitch star Carter Efe has an official spot in Kai Cenat’s highly competitive Streamer University Class of 2026. The superstar recently unveiled the final list of 120 global creators handpicked for this year's edition.

Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

The Wisdom House Charitable Trust Fund extends its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the late bouncer associated with Sam Larry, who tragically lost his life in a road accident.

Omoyeni Olabode-7 Jul, 2026

The medical community and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members are in deep mourning following the tragic death of a 25-year-old medical doctor serving his fatherland.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has pushed back against ongoing speculation regarding his international retirement, insisting he will walk away from football entirely on his own terms.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

Brazilian football icon Neymar Jr. has officially called time on his legendary international career, announcing his retirement from the national team immediately following Brazil’s shocking 2-1 defeat to Norway in the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Round of 16.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

Silence, they often say, is GOLDEN. Silence is the Sanctuary of winning and breakthroughs in life. Keep this wisdom nuggets on your left hand for a safe keep. Indeed, it isn't every blessing that needs a billboard and not every testimony needs a timeline.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

The Lagos State Government has hit back at bloggers and social media influencers, accusing them of deliberately spreading misleading and out-of-context flood images to drive a "destructive narrative" against the state administration.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

Popular Nollywood actor Rykardo Agbor has shared a deeply emotional and personal chapter of his life, revealing that he and his wife endured a painful 18-year wait before finally experiencing the joy of parenthood.

Omoyeni Olabode-6 Jul, 2026

Massive, highly emotionally charged crowds have packed the streets of Tehran as the multi-city state funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, officially commenced.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has taken a definitive step forward ahead of the 2027 general elections as its officially confirmed governorship candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, formally received his Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination form.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has taken a heavy jab at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), mockingly stating that he thought the main opposition party was already dead and buried.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially approved a comprehensive and sweeping reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first major structural overhaul of the scheme since its establishment in 1973.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Federal Government has officially rolled out a sweeping reduction on vehicle import levies as part of the newly commenced 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures. Under the revised framework, the import levy on brand-new vehicles has been halved from 20% to 10%, while the levy on used vehicles (popularly known as Tokunbo) has been slashed significantly from 15% to 5%.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

Popular Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, has broken her silence following a major legal victory at the Lagos State High Court, celebrating a judgment that strongly protects the privacy rights of public figures.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

An Iranian criminal court has sentenced Parastoo Ahmadi and seven members of her production team to 74 lashes each. The severe ruling, handed down by the Qom Provincial Criminal Court in June 2026, stems from a viral, livestreamed virtual concert where the artist performed without wearing the country’s mandatory Islamic hijab.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Yoruba Nollywood community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of veteran actor and Christian minister, Pastor Taiwo Adeshina, popularly known by his iconic stage name, Elegbeje Ado.

Omoyeni Olabode-3 Jul, 2026

The Federal Government has announced a radical restructuring of the national education sector, officially scrapping the rigid separation between Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS).

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

The ongoing rivalry between prominent Nigerian hip-hop artists, Odumodublvck and Blaqbonez, has taken a highly sensitive and dramatic turn following serious allegations made over the weekend.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

Stella Maris Okafor, the widow of the iconic late Nollywood comedian John Okafor (Mr Ibu), has strongly denied viral allegations that she secretly sold off her late husband’s properties to pocket the money for herself.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

Tems has finally addressed the swirling rumors and questions regarding her romantic interest in Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye. During an interview at the BET Awards ceremony over the weekend, she put the speculation to rest, explaining that she does not entertain the idea of dating fellow Nigerian celebrities.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

Tournament co-hosts Canada have booked their place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after securing a dramatic, hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa. The intense encounter, played on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Los Angeles Stadium, saw the North American side make history by becoming the very first country to progress to the tournament's second knockout phase.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has revealed the core reasons why the former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, alongside four other influential governors, dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and President Goodluck Jonathan ahead of the 2015 general elections.

Omoyeni Olabode-29 Jun, 2026

The Federal Government has officially banned the operations of commercial motorcycles, commonly known as Okada, and tricycles, popularly called Keke Marwa, along the newly constructed Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.

Omoyeni Olabode-28 Jun, 2026

Iran has warned against attempts by commercial vessels to avoid its preferred transit corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, cautioning that alternative arrangements could escalate tensions across the Middle East.