Day: September 5, 2025
Tinubu begins 10-day working vacation in Europe
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday departed Abuja for a 10-day working vacation in Europe, as part of his 2025 annual leave. A statement signed by…
“I have to create a State Police” — Tinubu restates commitment amid rising insecurity
Barely 17 months after first hinting at decentralising Nigeria’s police structure, President Bola Tinubu has again declared his resolve to establish state police, fuelling renewed…
Legendary Italian designer Giorgio Armani is dead
Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91. Armani, celebrated as the very embodiment of Italian elegance, transformed global fashion with…
May Edochie takes legal action against Yinka Theisan, demands N500m in damages for defamation
May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has taken legal action against Yinka Theisen, the former lover of Yul’s elder brother, Linc…
Actress Wumi Toriola hospitalised following online backlash
Popular Nollywood actress, Wumi Toriola has been hospitalised amid online criticism. Wumi has been facing strong negative reactions from netizens, and her fans after dragging…
Why I left Fela’s band – Femi Kuti reveals
Femi Kuti, a popular Nigerian musician and the first son of the Afrobeat founder, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has revealed why he left his father’s band….
It’s unfair to exclude Tems from Afrobeats Big 3 – Tiwa Savage
Famous Nigerian songstress Tiwa Savage has made a case for Tems after her name was excluded from Afrobeats’ top three artistes. THE PRIME NEWS reports…
I might not play at 2026 World Cup – Messi
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he is not certain about playing at the 2026 World Cup. Messi has claimed he does not enjoy playing…
What Osimhen told me when I tried persuading him to join Al-Hilal – Koulibaly
Al-Hilal defender, Kalidou Koulibaly, has revealed what Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen told him when he tried to convince him to join the Saudi Arabia club….
2026 World Cup: 16 countries qualify for tournament [Full list]
A total of 16 countries have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured their spots on Thursday, following the penultimate qualifying…

