Month: July 2026
World Cup: Mbappe extends scoring streak as France, Norway, Mexico advance
Kylian Mbappe extended his red-hot scoring streak to fire France past Sweden and into the last 16 of the World Cup on Tuesday as Norway…
World Cup 2026: 7 countries eliminated from Round of 32
Ecuador is the latest country to be eliminated from the World Cup Round of 32 stage. This follows their 2-0 defeat to co-host nation Mexico…
10 Nigerian celebrities who converted from Christianity to Islam
In this article, THE PRIME NEWS takes a look at 10 Nigerian celebrities who made the decision to convert from Christianity to Islam. Recall that…
Portable, Charles Okocha set for rematch July 31
Street artiste, Habeeb ‘Portable’ Badmus, and his celebrity boxing rival, Charles Okocha, are set for a rematch on July 31 after their press conference for…
Peller culture: ‘I said what I said’ – YCee responds to critics
Nigerian singer, YCee has addressed the criticisms over his controversial comment the current trend of “brain-rot” contents in Nigeria, which he labelled as “olodo uprising.”…
Babcock University takes legal action against Carter Efe over alleged certificate forgery
Babcock University has taken legal action against Nigerian streamer, Carter Efe over alleged school certificate forgery. Carter had during an interview with Egungun of Lagos…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Elegbeje Ado dies at 66
Veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Adeshina, professionally known as Elegbeje Ado, is dead. Elegbeje Ado, who is also a pastor, died on Monday, June 29, 2026,…
Notorious bandit, Auta Yankuzo posts cash obtained from kidnap ransom on TikTok
A notorious bandit, identified as Auta Yankuzo, has reportedly shared a photo on TikTok showing a large sum of cash allegedly obtained from kidnap ransom…
Nigerian man arraigned for allegedly defrauding Australian investor of AUD$8.4m, US$3.6m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Usie Otukpa Osang before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over an…
Xenophobia: Nigerian embassy packed, 269 return as S’Africa protests rise
The Federal Government has assured Nigerians still residing in South Africa of their safety, even as fresh concerns over xenophobic tensions and renewed anti-immigrant protests…

