Omisore revealed that even though he is no longer holding on to it, the hurt from his divorce remains with him.

— Police recover machete, arrest fleeing suspect By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Samuel Akoade, for allegedly hacking his 60-year-old mother, Olufunke Amoo, to death in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at the […] The post Son allegedly hacks 60-year-old mother to death in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day has continued its strong box-office run, becoming Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing film after topping the North American charts for a third consecutive weekend. The Tom Holland and Zendaya-led superhero film earned $70 million domestically over the weekend, bringing its North American total to $785.8 million after 17 days in cinemas. The latest […]

The newly elected Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, has accused his predecessor, Blessing Agbebaku, of poor leadership and corruption, saying lawmakers removed him because his leadership style was hindering the work of government. Idiaye, who represents Akoko-Edo Constituency I and is a third-term lawmaker, emerged Speaker on Monday following Agbebaku’s […] The post ‘We Removed Him’ — New Edo Speaker Accuses Agbebaku of Poor Leadership, Corruption appeared first on OsunDefender.

Agbebaku who reaffirmed his loyalty to the party and to the state, urged his supporters to “remain calm and to continue to believe in the greater good and the development of democracy in the state.”

Nigerian Afropop star Ayra Starr has topped Billboard’s latest new music poll with her third studio album, Starrgirl. The 16-track project emerged as listeners’ favourite new release in a poll conducted by Billboard, finishing ahead of new music from artists including KATSEYE, Phoebe Bridgers, Troye Sivan and Becky G. Starrgirl secured more than 87 per […]

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has urged Yoruba people in the diaspora to reconnect with their The post Alaafin urges Yoruba in diaspora to reconnect with tradition appeared first on Tribune Online.

Some students at York University have raised concerns online about the presence and activities of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries on campus, with some describing the church as a “cult.” The concerns emerged after students alleged that members of the church had increased their activities around the university, approaching students and inviting them to […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — The Osun State Police Command has warned individuals and groups against any attempt to forcefully take over local government secretariats in the state. The warning followed reports of alleged plans by some members of the Accord Party to take over the administration and premises of some local government councils […] The post LG crisis: Police warn against forceful takeover of secretariats appeared first on Vanguard News.

Voluntary exits remain rare in BBNaija, with only three confirmed cases involving housemates from the main show. The first came in 2021, followed by another in 2025, before the latest departure in 2026. The circumstances ranged from medical concerns that required further evaluation to personal matters that required a housemate to leave the competition. One […] The post FULL LIST: 3 Big Brother Naija Housemates Who Voluntarily Left the Show and Why appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Imole Campaign Council, the campaign group of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has commenced a post-election review of the Osun State governorship election and directed its structures across the state’s 30 local government areas to document victims of election-related violence. The council announced the exercise in a statement issued on Monday, August 17, by […] The post Adeleke Campaign Council Begins Review of Electoral Violence appeared first on OsunDefender.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. For those who grew up watching the spine-chilling “Hammer House of Horror” series, the title evoked a world in which one frightening episode often gave way to another. In Edo State, however, the recurring drama has been political rather than fictional, with the State House of Assembly repeatedly moving from one leadership crisis to another. […] The post Nigeria’s 27-Year Democratic Journey: Edo’s ‘Hammer House Of Crisis’ Endures appeared first on The News Chronicle.

  The Imole Campaign Council has commenced a comprehensive post-election review following the conclusion of the Osun State Governorship Election. The statement was signed by Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq., Spokesperson of the Imole Campaign Council on monday . As part of the exercise, the Campaign Council has directed its structures across the 30 local government areas […]