PHOTOS: Peller, Jarvis unveil pre-wedding pictures ahead of August ceremony
Popular content creator Peller and his fiancée, Jarvis, have shared their pre-wedding photographs as they count down to their wedding scheduled for August. The couple posted the photos on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the moments ahead of their big day. The images have since attracted congratulatory messages from followers and colleagues. Accompanying the photos, Peller reflected on their journey...
Kaduna dad seeks court order to marry off daughter
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, has been asked to compel a 27-year-old woman, Fatima Lawal, to get married following a suit filed by her father, Lawal Hamisu. Hamisu, a father of 11, told Shari'a Court II through his counsel, H.B. Debo, that his daughter had completed her Higher National Diploma (HND) but had yet to settle...
Trump: US’ll attack Iran’s bridge, power plant for every ship targeted in Hormuz
United States President Donald Trump renewed his threats to attack Iranian infrastructure on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, saying the U.S. would attack a bridge or power plant each time Tehran targets a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump made the declaration via a statement shared on Truth Social. “From this point forward, any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots...
Ijaw Youth Network backs Otuaro, hails PAP scholarship expansion
The Ijaw Youth Network (IYN) has urged the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, to remain focused on implementing reforms despite criticism, while commending President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, for supporting the programme's expansion. In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by its President, Frank Ebikabo, and Secretary, Federal...
Plateau group lauds Mutfwang’s fertiliser subsidy, warns farmers against diversion
The Plateau Vanguard for Democracy (PVD) has commended Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang for providing fertilisers to farmers at subsidised rates, describing the initiative as a major boost to agricultural production and food security in the state. The PVD said the intervention demonstrates Mutfwang’s commitment to easing the burden of rising farming costs while improving the livelihoods of rural communities. The...
FULL LIST: NUC approves 24 new programmes for KWASU
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the full-time commencement of new programmes at the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, with effect from the 2026/2027 academic session. The KWASU’s Director of University Relations, Prof. Saeedat Aliyu, made this known via a statement issued on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Aliyu said the approval was contained in a letter addressed to the KWASU...
Spain risks 30% tax on World Cup prize
Spain could lose up to 30 per cent of the prize money earned from winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup to United States federal taxes, according to reports. The European champions defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final at the New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19 to claim the title and a winners' prize of $50 million from FIFA's...
Burna Boy ranked Africa’s best-selling singer with 14.46m album sales
Global music data platform Chartmasters has ranked Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy as Africa’s best-selling singer for recording a whopping 14.46 million Equivalent Album Units (EAS). Nigerian music news platform, The Debut Hub, announced this in a post on its X account, citing data from Chartmasters. It wrote: “Burna Boy returns as the #1 best-selling African artist of all time...
18-year-old actress Kaylee Hottle dies in US road crash
Kaylee Hottle, an 18-year-old actress who appeared in two "Godzilla" films, has died in a car accident in Maryland, the United States. Frederick County Sheriff's Office said Hottle and another passenger were in a 1995 Honda Accord driven by a 19-year-old man when it veered off a two-lane highway and struck a culvert on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. "Excessive speed is...
Woman shares heartbreak after vitiligo diagnosis
A woman has opened up about living with vitiligo, revealing that her former boyfriend ended their relationship after she was diagnosed with the skin condition. She said she first noticed unusual patches on her scalp and face in 2024, initially believing they were the result of an injury and a reaction to makeup. However, after seeking medical attention, a dermatologist confirmed...
