When your parents can’t stay off booze
By Bunmi Sofola If your partner is a chronic alcoholic, most experts advise you to show him the door. That only when he has reached rock bottom will he be ready to overcome his addiction to alcohol. But what happens if that alcoholic is your father – or your mum as it was the case with […]
CAC shifts new fee implementation to October 1
This was after CAC had already postponed the initial deadline of Aug. 1, following technical hitches on the upgraded portal.
‘We’ll send him back’ – Bayern confirm collapse of Jackson deal
Jackson arrived in Munich on Saturday set to sign a season-long loan with the German champions, who had an option to buy the player.
Correctional centres must reform, not condemn inmates — Tunji-Ojo
Tunji-Ojo noted that ongoing reforms in the Nigeria Correctional Service were producing results, stressing the importance of sustaining the progress.
Truck Accidents: NAPS, NANS meet Dangote Group
The leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has met with the management of Dangote Group in Lagos over recurring accidents involving trucks linked to the company in student communities across the country.
5 countries without their own currency
There are various reasons why some countries adopt another country’s currency: for stability, convenience or historical reasons.
Tinubu celebrates Bishop Kukah at 73
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Reverend Matthew Hassan Kukah, on his 73rd birthday.
Cunha drops out of Brazil squad after injury with Man Utd
Matheus Cunha has dropped out of the Brazil squad to face Chile and Bolivia in World Cup qualifiers after suffering an injury with Manchester United on Saturday.
Gauff cruises at US Open as Sinner targets last 16
Coco Gauff sailed into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday with a routine win over Magdalena Frech as men’s reigning champion Jannik Sinner prepared to ramp up his title bid.
CHAN 2024: Morocco edge Madagascar 3-2 to win third title
Morocco secured a historic third TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) crown after edging debut finalists Madagascar 3-2 in a thrilling final at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, on Saturday.
Troops kill 12 terrorists in Borno, recover arms, ammunition
A reliable security personnel, who is not authorised to talk to the press, said the troops of OPHK during the offensive, cleared Tamsu Ngamdu, Dalakaleri and Gaza of terrorists’ activities.
Obasanjo, Emir Sanusi, Osoba, Amosun, senators shut down Abeokuta for Yemi Kolapo’s daughter’s wedding
Abeokuta, the historic capital of Ogun State, came alive on Saturday, August 23, 2025, as eminent Nigerians across politics, business, royalty…
Chelsea sign Garnacho from Man Utd
Chelsea completed the signing of Manchester United outcast Alejandro Garnacho on Saturday for a reported £40 million fee ($54 million). The Argentine international, 21, has signed a seven-year deal with the world champions. Garnacho was in attendance at Stamford Bridge to watch the Blues go top of the Premier League with a 2-0 win over […]
Akpabio tells public officers to leave lasting legacies
Akpabio spoke at the funeral service in honour of Late Abom Emmanuel Eno Peter Umana.
Kaduna ADC disowns statement on El-Rufai’s inauguration
According to the statement, neither the leadership nor any organ of the party in the state had discussed, authorised, or taken a decision, describing the inauguration as “fraudulent.”
13 drown, 22 missing while fleeing Zamfara gunmen
“My eldest son and two other nieces were among the 13 people who died when the boat was heavily overloaded with people”
