Nigerian Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been selected to headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Paris Game, adding another major international sporting platform to his growing list of global performances. The Grammy Award-winning singer will take the stage at the Stade de France on Sunday, October 25, when … Read more
President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is targeting up to 10 million shareholders across Africa, with priority to be given to small retail investors as the company seeks to broaden ownership of the multibillion-dollar facility. Dangote made the remarks in an interview as the refinery’s landmark Initial Public … Read more
The much-anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has officially opened, giving Nigerians and other eligible investors an opportunity to acquire shares in one of Africa’s largest industrial projects. The offer, which commenced on Monday, September 14, 2026, involves 4.1 billion ordinary shares priced at ₦525 per share. If fully … Read more
Rufai Challenges Ayodele Over Tinubu’s FBI Records Journalist Rufai Oseni has criticised the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, over his call on President Bola Tinubu to prevent the release of documents reportedly held by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Rufai made his position known during an interview on … Read more
The parents of Nigerian Afrobeats star, Burna Boy, Samuel and Bose Ogulu, have celebrated 36 years of marriage, with Bose Ogulu sharing a heartfelt tribute to her husband on social media. Bose, who is popularly known as Mama Burna and also manages her son’s music career, marked the couple’s latest wedding anniversary on Tuesday, September … Read more
Former British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced his decision to leave the U.K. Parliament, bringing his 11-year career as the Member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras to an early end. Starmer announced the decision on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, saying he had spent the summer reflecting on his future and concluded that … Read more
Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has suffered a major change in his legal representation as he faces serious criminal charges over the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The 21-year-old musician appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday, August 31, where his high-profile private defence team was allowed to withdraw … Read more
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an extraordinary 21-year career with the national team to an emotional end. The 39-year-old football superstar confirmed his decision on Monday, August 31, 2026, through an emotional message shared on Instagram, ending speculation over his future with the Albiceleste. Messi leaves the Argentina … Read more
At least 14 newborn babies have died after a fire tore through a nursery at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), one of the largest government hospitals in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital. The tragedy occurred early Wednesday, August 26, 2026, when a blaze broke out on the third floor of the hospital’s Maternal and Child … Read more
Dolly Parton, the legendary American country music singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist, has died at the age of 80. Parton died on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, with her nephew and longtime head of security, Bryan Seaver, announcing the news in an emotional video shared on her official social media platforms. The … Read more