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Edo State House of Assembly Minority Leader, Natasha Osawaru, has shared a new photo of her child with Nigerian music star Innocent “2Baba” Idibia amid persistent speculation about the state of their marriage. Natasha shared the photo on her Instagram Story on Wednesday, describing the child simply as “my heartbeat.” Natasha and the “African Queen” hitmaker welcomed their son in November 2025 and held a private naming ceremony. The couple have kept the child away from the public eye since his birth, with neither parent sharing pictures of him on their social media. Dressed in black, the lawmaker put her…
Super Eagles duo Bruno Onyemaechi and Philip Otele are set for a new chapter at club level after Olympiacos and FC Basel both parted ways with their respective head coaches on Wednesday. The coaching changes mean the Nigerian internationals will have to adapt to new ideas and systems as they look to establish themselves under new leadership at their respective clubs. Olympiacos announced the termination of their collaboration with José Luis Mendilibar, bringing an end to the Spaniard’s two-year spell in charge of the Greek giants. The 65-year-old enjoyed a successful tenure with Olympiacos, most notably guiding the club to…
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk criticised the referee after his side’s 3-1 Champions League defeat to Sporting CP in Lisbon, arguing that key decisions had a direct impact on the result. Sporting came from behind after Galatasaray took an early lead, with Luis Suárez’s penalty putting the hosts 2-1 ahead before Rodrigo Zalazar sealed the win. Buruk felt Galatasaray had been in complete control during the opening 45 minutes. Reacting after the match in a post on the club’s X handle on Wednesday, he said, “We actually played a very comfortable first half,” Buruk said. “Our opponents couldn’t get anywhere…
Brian Austin Green isn’t above poking fun at his friends — Jennie Garth included. Green, 53, shared a series of videos alongside multiple laughing emojis to his Instagram Story of comedian Pete Zias reacting to Garth’s clothing line on Wednesday, September 9. “Yes it’s time for Jennie Garth,” Zias said in the first video, while watching the actress during her recent QVC appearance. As a model showed off a pink blouse designed by Garth, 54, Zias added his own commentary as the QVC host described the item. “Love it … they’re paintbrush dots,” he quipped. “It’s feminine, it’s flirty, it’s…
As the official campaigns for the 2027 governorship elections kicked off on Wednesday, candidates and their respective political parties have begun rolling out their manifestos. From tackling insecurity to reforming the education, health and agriculture sectors, among others, the candidates are set to present their plans as Nigerians decide who will earn their votes. In the face of the nation’s security challenges, the Nigerian Army, led by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has approved the redeployment of senior officers to key command, operational and staff appointments across the Service. Also, the Dangote Refinery has alleged an abuse…
An influencer known for his efforts to catch alleged child predators is facing charges after being stabbed during an altercation with a person he accused of trying to meet with a minor, according to reports. Nicholas Attalla, who goes by “Niky Sal” on social media, was reportedly stabbed while confronting two men at a Tim Hortons in Jamestown, New York, in December 2025, according to police, WIVB-TV reported. Attalla, of Pennsylvania, tries to catch potential child predators by posing as minors online. He’s described as a “child predator hunter” on his Facebook page, which has nearly 50,000 followers. While at…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared what he called a “small state of emergency” over the worsening waste situation in the state, ordering the deployment of more trucks and the reopening of additional disposal sites to ease the pressure on the system. The governor announced the measures on Wednesday during an inspection of the Olusosun landfill, where long queues of waste trucks and delays in disposing of refuse have become a major challenge to the state’s waste collection operation. “We’re here for ourselves to see what is the problem, what is happening, and for us to clearly be able…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority has arrested a resident of Meiran, Lagos State, for allegedly dumping refuse into a drainage channel during rainfall. The arrest was carried out by a joint enforcement team comprising the LAWMA Enforcement Team, the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, popularly known as KAI, and mobile police officers attached to the team. The suspect, a resident of No. 13, Lanre Adefiranye Street, Baale Bus Stop, Meiran, was arrested following a tip-off received by the enforcement team. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Muyiwa Gbadegesin, disclosed this in a post on his official X account on…
Apple is launching a new way to prove that the picture you took isn’t manipulated by AI. A new feature, called “Reference Image,” will arrive with the iPhone 18 Pro lineup later this month and is supposed to use the device’s new camera sensor to “sign every pixel it sees.”The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will only authenticate photos when placed into Reference mode. Once the camera captures signed sensor data, Apple says its Private Cloud Compute will develop it “into an unalterable reference image” that can be viewed in the Photos app. You’ll be able to compare the…
United States authorities restrained more than $52 million in crypto linked to Xinbi Guarantee and its vendor network as part of a coordinated operation against the scam marketplace. On Wednesday, the US Justice Department said its Scam Center Strike Force seized two wallets used by Xinbi to collect vendor payments containing about $12 million. Law enforcement also sought restraints against 47 additional wallets believed to be connected to money laundering across Xinbi’s network. The DOJ said the US District Court for the District of Columbia authorized the seizure of Telegram channels hosting the marketplace on Sept. 7. According to the unsealed warrant,…
