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  British-Nigerian influencer dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand British-Nigerian businessman and influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, also known as Denisi or Ego, has died after undergoing a penis enlargement procedure during a luxury trip to Thailand with his wife. ...

  Anglican Priest Dies in Car Crash, Two Months After Ordination in Anambra Anambra Anglican Community Mourns Young Clergyman After Fatal Road Crash The Anglican community in Anambra State has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of Rev’d ...

  37 suspected oil thieves d!e after inhaling substance in Rivers No fewer than 37 suspected oil thieves have been confirmed de@d after they inhaled a petroleum product believed to be crude oil in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers ...

  Rivers police arrest hotel workers and friends over guest’s d3ath The Rivers State Police Command has arrested some staff members of a hotel in Port Harcourt and friends in connection with the d3ath of a guest identified as Okorite ...

  Dangote rejects $38bn wealth ranking, says refinery crosses $40bn Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, has dismissed recent estimates of his personal wealth, saying he pays little attention to wealth rankings and that his ...

  Two suspected female traffickers pose as tenants to abduct three children in Taraba The Taraba Police Command has arrested two women for allegedly abducting three children in Jalingo and attempting to traffic them f to Adamawa. It was gathered ...

  GOCOP mourns former Eagle online publisher, Oladipo THE Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed sadness over the death of its former President, Dotun Oladipo, publisher of The Eagle Online. This is contained in a statement signed by ...

  Police invites VDM to substantiate claims that its officers connive with kidnappers The Nigeria Police Force has challenged social critic Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to provide evidence for his claim that police officers at highway ...

  Four children held captive in truck for 7 years by woman and her fiancé A Florida woman and her fiancé were accused of keeping four children in the cab of a tractor-trailer truck for several years without adequate education, ...

  “My wife beats me anytime we have disagreement” – Divorce-seeking man tells Kaduna court A 47-year-old man, Johnson Gabriel, on Wednesday sought the dissolution of his 20-year-old marriage to his wife, Ms Janet, before a Kaduna Customary Court over ...

  Woman arrested for allegedly st@bbing her co-wife to d3ath in Kogi community A Fulani woman identified as Khadijat has been arrested for allegedly st@bbing her co-wife, Ramatu, to d3ath following a disagreement between them in Ijoka community, Olamaboro Local ...

  Singapore To Give Families Nearly ₦94Million For Every Child Born Singapore has committed to providing each child with government support worth S$70,000 (approximately $55,160) from birth through the teenage years, as the Asian nation strives to improve its low ...

  23-Year-Old Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Using ChatGPT To Plan Bank Rɔbbery In the US A 23-year-old Omaha man, Deron Lewis-Payne, has been sentenced to 10 years and one month in federal prison after pleading guilty ...

  Navy disrupts illegal refining network, recovers 91,000 litres of crude oil THE Nigerian Navy, under Operation DELTA SENTINEL has discovered and dismantled three illegal refining sites within the Okolomade and Ogbogolo areas of Rivers, recovering approximately 91,000ltrs of crude ...

  Davido free to visit Edo, says govt THE Edo Government has said Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is free to visit the state. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kassim Afegbua, disclosed this in a statement ...

  GOV. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has presented the staff of office to Sen. Francis Alimikhena, as the new Okumagbe of Uwanno Kingdom, Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo. Okpebholo presented the staff of office to the new ...

  You have to set boundaries – Father charged with abusing his 3-month-old daughter says it was ‘training’ A father was arrested after in-home video reportedly shows him abusing his infant daughter in Boone County, Kentucky, U.S. Shaun Webb, 36, ...

  Dispatch Rider Disappears With Customer’s Gold Worth N7 Million A dispatch rider identified as Austin Ikenna Adiele has allegedly absconded with 35 grammes of gold valued at N7 million, which was entrusted to him for delivery to a customer ...

  Married father of two arrested in Kenya for posing as Catholic priest and conducting Mass, administering sacraments A married father of two has been after allegedly posing as a Catholic priest and conducting Masses in several churches in Turkana ...

  25-year-old Zambian model vomits, falls unconscious and d!es after night out with friends A popular Zambian model and socialite, Lisa Mutambo, has d!ed after reportedly vomiting and falling unconscious at her residence in Lusaka’s Kalundu area after a night ...

  President Tinubu orders arrest, suspends three perm secs as ICPC uncovers fake agency in OSGF President Bola Tinubu on Friday ordered the immediate arrest and suspension of three federal Permanent Secretaries over their alleged involvement in the operation of ...

  FG declares Tuesday as public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 25th August 2026, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, celebrated in remembrance of the birth of the Holy ...

  Governor Adeleke presents certificate of return to President Tinubu Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Thursday, August 20, visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he presented his certificate of return to the President ...

Court Jails Two for Illegal Naira Trading in Lagos Justice A. Aluko of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, convicted and sentenced two persons to six months imprisonment respectively for offences bordering on unlawful trading ...

  Woman set on fire by her husband in Kogi pleads for his forgiveness Mrs Berida Irawo, who was set on fire by her husband, Jacob Irawo, in Kogi State, has pleaded for his forgiveness following the horrific domestic attack. ...