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Morgan Stewart will not be checking into The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. The Rich Kids of Beverly Hills alum took to Instagram on Wednesday, August 19, to shut down online speculation that she will join the RHOBH cast for season 16. “I don’t know what happened today but no I am not joining [RHOBH],” Morgan, 38, wrote in an Instagram Story, responding to a follower asking her about the rumors. While Morgan won’t be joining Kyle Richards and company, Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles alum Tracy Tutor confirmed that she is joining the gang on Wednesday. “Well… the secret’s officially…

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Isa Ashiru, have traded accusations over the industrial dispute at the Kaduna State University (KASU), where the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened an indefinite strike. ASUU-KASU had warned of a strike over outstanding welfare and institutional issues. PREMIUM TIMES reported on Tuesday that the union said more than 200 professors and other academic staffers had left KASU over poor conditions of service and the failure to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU agreement. The union issued a two-week ultimatum for implementation and domestication of the…

The Presidency has urged Nigeria to turn its energy transition policies and climate commitments into bankable projects capable of attracting the investment needed to transform the country’s energy sector. Ibrahim Shelleng, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Climate Finance and Stakeholder Engagement at the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), made the call while speaking at the first Sustainable Energy Summit organised by BudgIT Foundation in Abuja on Wednesday. The summit, themed “Financing Nigeria’s Energy Future: Closing the Gap Between Policy Commitment and Investment,” brought together government officials, development partners, private sector representatives and civil society organisations to examine…

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke (PHOTO CREDIT: Senator Ademola Adeleke Jackson on Facebeook) Adeleke’s victory may ultimately be judged by the quality of his second-term performance in office. But his political journey has already demonstrated an important truth about modern branding: people connect with people before they connect with policies. I watched Ademola Adeleke’s interview with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels TV on Sunday, where he reflected on his victory at the Osun State gubernatorial election which held on Saturday August 15. In what turned out to be a two-horse race, Adeleke, the state governor, polled a total of 511,067…

On a Thursday morning in March, in the Agbowo area of Ibadan, Oyo State, Bisola* sat outside her home with her child strapped to her back. She continuously bent over to adjust the baby as she read her book for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination. Bisola is 17, but two years ago, she nearly died giving birth. “I wasn’t ready,” she said. At 15, she was in a relationship with a boy of her age. Afraid of becoming pregnant before finishing school, she decided to seek contraception from the nearby Agbowo Primary Health Centre. Contraception refers to methods…

Multi-award-winning gospel artist Asu Ekiye has announced his separation from his wife, Kunemofa, after twenty-eight years of marriage. Ekiye, known as the “Prince of the Niger Delta”, announced in a Facebook post on Thursday. The gospel singer, who married Kunemofa in 1998, revealed that the marriage ended in 2025 but did not disclose the reasons for the breakdown. They had four children. He wrote: “After 28 years of a deeply personal journey of growth, experience and reflection, I wish to announce, with a profound sense of sobriety and quiet resignation, that my marriage to Kunemofa Asu has come to an…

Barcelona have signed defender Joao Cancelo on a free transfer, the Spanish champions said Thursday. “The full-back arrives as a free agent and signs on until June 30, 2029,” said Barca in a statement. Portugal international Cancelo terminated his contract with Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal in order to return to Camp Nou. The 32-year-old has previously spent two loan spells with Barca, including in the second half of last season, helping Hansi Flick’s side retain La Liga. Cancelo played in Portugal, Spain and Italy before joining Manchester City in 2019. The defender was loaned to Bayern Munich and then…

As a kid, I always imagined the “black market” would be like the movies: Shady vendors hawking illicit goods along dusty streets. But if you want a banned DJI Osmo Pocket 4 or Pocket 4 Pro camera in the US, you can just reach for your phone.They’re on Temu, AliExpress, eBay, Mercari — even Amazon and Newegg — with fast, free shipping and no risk of tariffs or seizures. That’s because these cameras are already inside the United States, despite rules that ban them from entering the country.This past month, I ordered a DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro from Temu.…

Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 unveiled a new cryptocurrency phishing campaign known as Operation Asterix, targeting roughly 885,000 phone numbers from several countries to steal cryptocurrency investors’ assets.The phishing campaign led to 5,576 accounts matched to users on crypto exchange Binance, which were queued for attack, while the recovered logs also showed fake emails impersonating Crypto.com, according to a Monday report by Rapid7.Of the 885,000 phone numbers, the largest file included 316,002 German mobile numbers, with additional directories covering Hong Kong, Bulgaria, the UK, the US, Canadian fintech companies and additional Ledger-related lists. Phishing attacks and social engineering scams drove the majority of the…

Jack Coleman, who played Hayden Panettiere’s onscreen dad on Heroes, is expressing his grief over her death at the age of 36. “I’m heartbroken. I couldn’t begin to put my thoughts into words until now, and they will be inadequate,” Coleman, 68, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, August 19. He continued, “I’ve loved Hayden since day one of the pilot of Heroes, 20 years ago, when she introduced herself by shouting ‘daddy’ and throwing her arms around me. From that day on, she called me daddio. She was Haydini, because she was a magician.” “She was a prodigious talent. During…