Police in South Africa are investigating the deaths of 11 women whose bodies have been discovered across the Ekurhuleni municipality, east of Johannesburg, over the past 10 weeks, with authorities yet to establish whether the cases are connected. The latest discovery was made on Sunday, September 27, 2026, when the body of a woman was … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory allegedly operated by a Nigerian-Mexican drug network in Enugu State, with two suspected members of the syndicate arrested and arraigned before the Federal High Court in the State. The laboratory was uncovered in Eziama community, Obeagu, in Awgu Local Government Area of … Read more
U.S. President, Donald Trump, has launched a fresh attack on the International Criminal Court (ICC), calling on countries that belong to the tribunal to withdraw from it and accusing the institution of acting beyond its authority. Trump made the remarks on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, during his address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly … Read more
Kylian Mbappe has made a fresh case for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, expressing confidence that his outstanding individual performances across the World Cup, La Liga and UEFA Champions League could earn him the prestigious individual award. The France and Real Madrid forward spoke about his chances on Tuesday as the race for this year’s Ballon … Read more
The United Nations has warned that the intensifying El Niño climate phenomenon poses a significant threat to global health, as countries prepare for potentially severe weather conditions expected to persist into 2027. The warning comes as the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says El Niño is firmly established in the tropical Pacific and is expected to … Read more
Sophia Momodu has opened up about the personal struggles she experienced after becoming pregnant outside marriage, revealing that being the daughter of a pastor made the situation particularly difficult for her. The Nigerian entrepreneur and social impact advocate spoke about the experience while participating in events surrounding the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New … Read more
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has officially taken delivery of his customised Bugatti Chiron VXX, a one-of-one hypercar reportedly valued at about ₦9 billion. The latest development came after the luxury vehicle was presented to the Afrobeats star in Lagos, with Dubai-based automotive customisation company, Venuum, sharing footage of the … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Nigeria for New York, United States, where he will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and lead the country’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Shettima’s trip comes ahead of the high-level General Debate of the 81st UNGA, scheduled to take place at the … Read more
Nigeria’s Falconets have advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after defeating England’s Young Lionesses 3-0 in a commanding Round of 16 encounter in Bielsko-Biała, Poland, on Thursday. The Nigerian U-20 women’s national team produced a disciplined and clinical performance to eliminate England from the competition, with goals from Tosin … Read more
DStv is introducing a major overhaul of its channel and package structure from Thursday, September 17, 2026, with new movie, entertainment and sports options being rolled out as MultiChoice seeks to give subscribers more flexibility over the content they pay for. The changes represent one of the most significant adjustments to the DStv product structure … Read more