Nollywood actress and media personality Nancy Isime has sparked conversations online after sharing her views on the connection between finances, relationships, and marriage. Speaking during a recent appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast, Isime said she does not believe marrying a financially struggling partner automatically leads to a fulfilling life. The actress explained that…
FIFA’s decision to suspend the automatic one-match ban on United States striker Folarin Balogun has triggered one of the biggest controversies of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with U.S. President Donald Trump publicly praising the ruling and European football officials accusing the governing body of undermining fair play. Balogun, who was sent off during the…
Nigeria’s Falconets have reached the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after beating England 3-0 in the Round of 16 in Poland. The Falconets vs England 3-0 result looked comfortable on the scoreboard, but Nigeria had to survive a difficult spell before taking control. Tosin Rafiu opened the scoring in the eighth…
Venezuela has been left reeling after two powerful earthquakes struck the country’s northern region on June 24, causing widespread destruction, killing at least 32 people, and injuring more than 700 others. According to authorities, the earthquakes measured magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 and occurred just 39 seconds apart near the town of Morón in Yaracuy State,…
A viral video circulating on social media has sparked widespread reactions after showing security operatives detaining a man alleged to be a major supplier of ammunition to armed bandits operating across Nigeria’s North-West. However, no Nigerian security agency has officially confirmed the arrest or the claims surrounding the footage. The video, which surfaced on June…
The latest attack in Sokoto has exposed the difficult reality facing Nigeria’s security strategy: even as the government increases military pay and tightens its response to criminal activity in schools, communities are still being left vulnerable to heavily armed attacks. At least 21 people are feared dead and 37 others were abducted after gunmen attacked…
The NFF leadership shakeup has entered a new phase after President Ibrahim Gusau, General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi and members of the executive committee resigned amid growing criticism of the Nigeria Football Federation. Reuters reports that the departures followed Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup and the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The…
The Federal Government has officially renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway, describing the move as recognition of President Bola Tinubu’s long-standing vision for one of Nigeria’s biggest infrastructure projects. The announcement was made by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, during a media briefing in Abuja. Umahi said…
The continuing conflict involving Iran is creating a strange situation in the global energy market: oil companies are making much more money at the same time that higher energy prices are putting pressure on consumers and businesses. Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil and Chevron are among the major energy companies benefiting from the sharp changes in oil…
Burkina Faso has officially severed diplomatic relations with France, marking the latest and most dramatic step in the country’s break from its former colonial ruler after years of deteriorating ties. The announcement was made on Friday by Burkina Faso’s military-led government, which said diplomatic relations with France had been terminated with immediate effect. Authorities accused…
