Politics
2027 Nigeria Election Campaigns Begin: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku Battle for Votes
Campaigns for Nigeria's 2027 presidential election have officially begun. President Bola Tinubu faces Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, with the economy, inflation, cost of living, and insecurity dominating the race.
Security
Teen Fatally Beaten Protecting Brother in Phoenix Park Soccer Brawl
Tumusifu Bazirake, 19, died Aug. 13 after being beaten by opponents following a soccer match at Sueno Park in Phoenix. He stepped in to protect his brother Jeanpaul during the attack.
Business
Mypadi AI Turns WhatsApp into Nigeria's Safest Crypto Trading Platform
Mypadi AI has launched a WhatsApp-based crypto trading infrastructure, enabling secure P2P transactions with AI-driven fraud detection and escrow protection for Nigerian users.
Entertainment
Davido Says He Wouldn't Be Angry If Wife Chioma Had a Secret Bank Account
Nigerian music star Davido says he would not be angry if he discovered his wife Chioma had a secret bank account, and even jokingly suggested he could contribute to it.
Education
Health
Italy Publishes Requirements for Retirement Residency Permit
Italy's Elective Residency Visa requires proof of stable passive income exceeding 31,000 euros per year, plus specific documents, for foreigners planning to retire without working.
Doctor clarifies Ogogo's cancer hospital refusal claim
Dr Olusina Ajidahun clarifies that hospitals didn't refuse to treat Ogogo but moved him to palliative care after chemo was explored, warning against herbal remedies.
Senator Yayi Steps In to Help Actor Ogogo Amid Health Crisis
Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) personally arranged urgent cancer treatment for veteran actor Taiwo Hassan (Ogogo), who was admitted to the operating theatre, according to filmmaker Toyosi Adesanya.
Cleric Offers Free Herbal Remedy for Ogogo's Cancer
A Muslim cleric has prepared a herbal mixture for actor Taiwo Ogogo battling stage 4 cancer, offering it free despite a N320,000 fee, and seeks help to reach the actor's family.
Canada Exempts 2 Foreigner Categories from Proof of Funds
Canada's immigration site lists two categories exempt from proof of funds: Canadian Experience Class applicants and those with valid job offers, easing visa process.
Nigeria General Knowledge Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
From the naira to Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, oil and the green-white-green flag, test your general knowledge about Nigeria, the Giant of Africa, in this all-round quiz.
