Day: August 1, 2026
Glasgow 2026: Ogazi strikes 400m gold as Onojuvwevwo claims bronze
Team Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi, on Saturday, won the gold medal in the men’s 400m at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Ogazi finished well ahead of Trinidad…
TRANSFER: Akpoguma joins Frosinone on two-year contract
Kevin Akpoguma has sealed a permanent transfer to Serie A club Frosinone, THE PRIME NEWS reports. Akpoguma, who joined the yellow and blue on a…
Kwara police dismiss claims of 176 abductees in Woro community attack
By Ahmed Olayinka The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, CP Ojo Adekimi, has dismissed reports claiming that 176 residents were abducted during the terrorist attack…
‘Fubara is biggest loser, I pity him’ – Wike names politicians that deceived Rivers Governor
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has accused four close associates of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara of deceiving him and deepening…
INEC displays Tinubu, Shettima’s credentials ahead of 2027 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the public display of the personal particulars and academic credentials of presidential candidates for the 2027 general…
Burna Boy overtakes Wizkid as best-selling African artist of all-time
Burna Boy overtakes Wizkid as best-selling African artist of all-time Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has overtaken his colleague, Wizkid,…
I want to start acting in movies – Davido reveals
Famous Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, has revealed his plans to join the movie industry as an actor. Speaking in a recent…
‘Yahoo is helping Nigeria’s economy’ — Nollywood actor Ugo Nwokolo defends internet fraud amid hardship
Nollywood actor Ugo Nwokolo has stirred reactions after claiming that internet fraud, popularly known as Yahoo, has played a role in keeping Nigeria’s economy afloat…
Court dismisses N5bn copyright suit, confirms Sinach as sole owner of ‘Way Maker’
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a N5 billion copyright suit filed against acclaimed Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as…
Why I walked out of Okocha rematch ring — Portable
Street-pop singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has explained why he walked out of the ring during his celebrity boxing rematch against Nollywood actor…

