Ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur
A Nevada jury has found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, guilty of the murder of legendary American rapper Tupac Shakur, nearly 30 years after the artist was fatally shot in Las Vegas. Davis was convicted of first-degree murder with a…
Dan Orbih, PDP chieftain and Wike’s ally, dies at 64
A prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and close political ally of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, has died at the age of 64. Orbih died on Monday, August 31, 2026, according to…
Meet The Man Favored To Be New Interim President Of The NFF, NSC Meets FIFA
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), AbdulHakeem Uthman Mustapha, has reportedly emerged as the leading candidate to head the proposed Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Normalisation Committee. According to a report by OwnGoal Nigeria, the move follows the dissolution of the…
Victoria Beckham’s company makes its first profit after 18 years
Victoria Beckham’s fashion and beauty business has made an operating profit for the first time since she founded it in 2008, the company has said.Victoria Beckham Holdings Ltd, which is led by the former Spice Girl as creative director, made…
KWVGG backs Abba Yusuf’s second-term bid
The Kano Women Vanguard for Good Governance (KWVGG), has endorsed Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for a second term, citing what it described as the administration’s transformative investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare. The group said the scale of projects executed or…
Niger turns to Nigerian ports amid diplomatic row with Benin Republic
Niger, a landlocked nation, has turned to Nigerian ports to meet its international trade needs following a diplomatic dispute with neighbouring Benin Republic, which has resulted in the closure of key border routesRecall that only last week, a delegation from…
ADC, PDP, NDC, OTHERS PROPOSE FOUR-YEAR ‘GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL COMPETENCE’ AHEAD OF 2027
A coalition of six opposition political parties has proposed the establishment of a “Government of National Competence” that would operate for a single four-year transition term if the coalition succeeds in the 2027 general election. The proposal was unveiled on…
Meta to charge ₦14 per Whatsapp message from October
Businesses using the WhatsApp Business Platform, are set to be charged about fourteen naira per message for Nigerian numbers by META, parent company of whatsapp from October 1, 2026. Ordinary users are not affected by this development as they will…
Messi announces retirement from international football
Lionel Messi on Monday officially announced his retirement from international football after leading Argentina to a second successive World Cup final in July. Messi, 39, wrote on Instagram: “It was a decision that hurt and still hurts deep in my…
Dolly Parton laid to rest alongside husband in Nashville
Country music legend Dolly Parton has been laid to rest beside her late husband, Carl Dean, in a private family funeral in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton, who died on August 25, 2026, at the age of 80 following a brief battle…