The sister of 18-year-old social media user and UTME candidate, Kingsley Akunemeihe, has appealed to billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu to forgive her brother following his arrest over a viral post alleging that the entrepreneur had divorced his wife.

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says it is intensifying efforts to curb rising accidents involving dispatch riders on major highways across the state.

He was accused of posting a viral video on his X handle (@JusticeCrack) in which he allegedly made false claims that were capable of tarnishing the reputation of the Nigerian Army.

Petrol prices in Abuja have remained elevated for the second consecutive week, with filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at between ₦1,364 and ₦1,372 per litre.

Long known for their physical resilience and “never-say-die” spirit, Australia is now looking to establish itself as a consistent threat beyond the group stages, moving past the tag of a perennial underdog.