Nancy Umeh Opens Up on 8 Miscarriages Before Surrogacy
Nigerian chef and public health scientist Nancy Umeh has opened up about her long and emotional journey to expanding her family, revealing that she suffered eight miscarriages before finally welcoming her third child through a surrogate in 2024. Umeh shared the deeply personal details of her seven-year struggle with secondary
Saudi Aramco Shuts Key Refinery After Iranian Drone Strike
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, Saudi Aramco, has temporarily shut down operations at its Ras Tanura oil refinery after an Iranian drone attack triggered a fire at the facility. According to a report by the Saudi Press Agency, the fire was ignited by falling debris following the interception of two
Chelsea Coach Urges Stop to Defensive Errors After Arsenal Loss
Chelsea manager, Liam Rosenior, has strongly urged his squad to eliminate costly defensive lapses and disciplinary issues following their 2-1 loss to Arsenal in the Premier League. During Sunday’s clash at the Emirates Stadium, the Blues displayed moments of encouraging football and were frequently the more proactive side, creating several
Shiites Protest in Lagos Over Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the South West leadership staged a peaceful protest in Lagos State on Monday to denounce the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following military strikes by the United States and Israel. The demonstration, which took place in the early hours
Police Arrest Cameroonian Over Abuse of 4-Year-Old in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 36-year-old Cameroonian fisherman, Joseph Mbake, for the alleged defilement of a four-year-old girl in Mkpanak Village, Mbo Local Government Area. The incident came to light on February 24, 2026, when the child’s mother, identified as Gift, noticed a suspicious discharge from
Police Probe Simi After DSVA Referral
The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has formally referred recent controversies surrounding popular Nigerian singer, Simi, to the state police for investigation. The controversy erupted on social media after Simi took to her X (formerly Twitter) account to demand that rapists be “castrated and burnt alive.” Her
Amnesty International Accuses Imo Police Unit of Torture, Extortion
Amnesty International has released a damning report detailing horrific allegations of human rights abuses, including torture, extortion, and extrajudicial executions, carried out by officers of “Tiger Base,” the anti-kidnapping unit of the Imo State Police Command. The report, which was launched on Wednesday in Enugu State, states that the unit,
UEFA Champions League Last-16 Draw Set for Budapest Road
Europe’s football heavyweights are bracing themselves as the highly anticipated UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw takes place today at the House of European Football. With the grueling playoff round concluding this week, the final 16 teams have been confirmed, setting the stage for a blockbuster knockout phase. Under
3 DNA Tests Ordered in Mohbad Paternity Case
A magistrate court sitting in Ikorodu has officially authorised the conduct of three separate DNA tests abroad to finally settle the paternity dispute surrounding Liam, the child of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Following the court session, Oladayo Ogungbe, the legal counsel representing Joseph
Late-Night Fire Kills 52-Year-Old in Kwara Apartment
A 52-year-old man has lost his life in a tragic late-night fire that destroyed a short-let apartment building along Coca-Cola Road in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. The incident occurred late Thursday night in the Lafia Hotel area. The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed that the affected property was