Nigeria belongs to Tinubu, only God can stop his re-election —Datti Baba-Ahmed

 Datti Baba-Ahmed, former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), says only God can stop President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 presidential election.

‘R@pe’: Poco Lee still due in UK court Sept 15 amid release rumour

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) says the sexual offence case involving Poco Lee, the Nigerian dancer, remains active in the United Kingdom.

 

Dangote refinery IPO offers surer bet for dividends than gambling, says Rewane

 Bismarck Rewane, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), says the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote refinery will nurture an investment culture among Nigerians, offering a “surer bet of getting revenues and dividends than gambling”.

 

Bamanga Tukur, former PDP chairman, dies three days before 91st birthday

 Bamanga Tukur, former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has died at the age of 90.

 

Death toll from suspected alcohol poisoning in Ondo rises to 30

 The death toll from suspected alcohol poisoning in two communities in Ondo state has risen to 30, with 60 recorded cases.

 

Ima Niboro appointed spokesperson of Tinubu campaign council

 Ima Niboro, the veteran journalist, has been appointed one of the spokespersons of the President Bola Tinubu campaign council ahead of the 2027 general election.

 

‘Horse-trading over presidency they don’t have’ — Felix Morka tackles Kwankwaso for saying he’ll take care of Atiku

 Felix Morka, the All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesperson, has criticised Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the running mate to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), over his remark about the 2023 elections.

 

‘Face Burna Boy, let me be’ | ‘Slovido’ — Davido, DJ Tunez resume feud

Afrobeats star Davido has resumed his online taunts against DJ Tunez, reigniting their long-running clash linked to Burna Boy.

 

Four police officers, seven civilians killed as bandits attack Benue community

The Benue state police command says four police officers and seven civilians were killed when bandits attacked Ayilamo community in Logo LGA of the state on Thursday.

 

Pastor Jerry Eze’s Church Refunds Woman ₦1.64m Mistaken Transfer

A single mother of two, Sandra Okpara, has recovered ₦1,640,200 mistakenly transferred to an account linked to Pastor Jerry Eze’s Streams of Joy International, after her video appeal went viral on social media.

Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit — Ortom

Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has defended his decision to provide his vehicle to Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), during Obi’s recent visit to the state.

Foreign nationals can work, invest in Kenya if they obey our laws - Ruto

 Kenyan President William Ruto says foreign investors and nationals are free to work and invest in the country provided they comply with the country’s laws and regulations.

 

‘Forgive me, the devil caused it’ — Anambra woman admits earning $300 from ‘child p0rn0graphy’

Anulika Onyeanusia, the 36-year-old woman arrested in Anambra state over the alleged s^xual abuse of her daughters, has pleaded with Nigerians for forgiveness.

Police Summon Lagos Officers Over Alleged Assault of Adeleke

The Lagos State Police Command has ordered officers accused of assaulting Olugbenga Adeleke to appear before the Commissioner of Police after a viral video surfaced in which he detailed his alleged ordeal.

Police Clarify: IGP Didn’t Ban Recording, Only Opposes Misuse for Skits

The Nigeria Police Force has clarified that Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu did not ban citizens from recording officers, but raised concerns about the misuse of such recordings for ridicule or entertainment.