For much of their relationship, the couple maintained a long-distance arrangement, with Cox living in Los Angeles and McDaid based in London. They regularly travelled between the United States and the United Kingdom to spend time together.

Governor Uba Sani has promised that Kaduna State Government will shoulder the responsibility of the late Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu’s family, a lady who was murdered by a mob at Maraban Jos, a town along Kaduna-Zaria expressway. The Governor who made the pledge on Saturday when he paid a condolence visit on deceased’s family, said that […]

The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KSPWA) has announced the successful arrival of all 4,256 pilgrims from the state who participated in this year’s holy pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, with no deaths recorded. The Executive Chairman of the agency, Faruk Aliyu-Enabo, disclosed this on Saturday in Birnin Kebbi during the official closing ceremony of the […] The post Hajj 2026: Kebbi announces successful return of all pilgrims appeared first on Tribune Online.

Representatives of the European Union (EU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday jointly wooed investors with access to West Africa’s more than 400 million consumers and the African Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) market of over 1.4 billion people, positioning Nigeria as the gateway to regional and continental trade and […] The post EU, ECOWAS pitch Nigeria as gateway to 400m West African, 1.4b African consumer market appeared first on Tribune Online.

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 off-cycle election in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has accused opposition elements of branding vehicles in APC campaign colours to perpetrate criminal acts and tarnish his image. Oyebamiji made the allegation on Friday while addressing journalists after observing the Jumat prayer with […] The post Osun 2026: Don’t link my campaign to crime, Oyebamiji tells opposition appeared first on Tribune Online.

Africa has achieved its greatest-ever performance at the FIFA World Cup, with nine of its 10 representatives advancing to the Round of 32 in a historic breakthrough at the 2026 tournament in North America. The remarkable achievement marks the first time an African confederation has seen 90 per cent of its participating teams progress beyond […]

Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have thwarted a planned terrorist attack in Kebbi State, killing two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovering a cache of weapons and ammunition during a successful offensive operation. The operation, carried out on Friday, June 27, 2026, in the Sabarumawa axis of Kebbi State, […]

The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has petitioned the Inspector General of Police and other security agencies over what it described as a fresh attempt by the Osun APC to stage “gangster attacks” on residents and blame the violence on Accord members. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by the State […] The post Osun Accord Accuses APC Of ‘False Flag’ Attacks To Implicate Its Members appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Three-Month Sprint was initially conceived as a two-part series. In the first part, I journeyed back to the formative moments that shaped my intellectual vocation, from a chance discovery of Sigmund Freud in the University of Calabar Library to the enduring influence of Edward Said and Antonio Gramsci. The essay explored how a journalist’s […]

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) says its advocacy for uninterrupted academic activities and constructive engagement has strengthened stability in Nigeria’s university system since 2023.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has said the Damaturu flyover, which is nearing completion, will ease traffic congestion, reduce road accidents, and address flooding in the state capital. Buni said the project was conceived to address long-standing transportation and drainage challenges at the city’s major road intersection while improving traffic flow within Damaturu. In […] The post Yobe: Damaturu flyover to ease traffic, curb flooding — Gov Buni appeared first on Tribune Online.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has recorded a clean sweep in the Gombe State Local Government Council elections, winning all chairmanship and councillorship seats contested across the state. The elections, conducted by the Gombe State Independent Electoral Commission (GOSIEC), were held in the state’s 11 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and the 13 Local Council Development […] The post APC sweeps Gombe LGA, LCDA polls appeared first on Tribune Online.

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has flagged off the distribution of 80,640 bags of fully subsidised fertiliser to 20,160 smallholder farmers across the South-South geopolitical zone under its Farm Input Support Programme (FISP), reinforcing the Federal Government’s commitment to boosting agricultural productivity, lowering production costs, and strengthening national food security. The zonal launch, held […] The post NADF distributes 80,640 free fertiliser bags to South-South farmers appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently refer allegations that ₦6.3 billion in constituency project funds may have been diverted, misapplied, or remain unaccounted for to the appropriate anti-corruption agencies for investigation and possible prosecution.” SERAP urged Mr […] The post ‘Probe alleged diversion of ₦6.3bn constituency project funds’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas appeared first on Vanguard News.

Shade Okoya has appeared to react to online rumours surrounding her personal life by sharing a message focused on faith and divine justice. Prompt News reports the speculation began after anonymous Instagram blogger Cutie Julls alleged that the wife of billionaire businessman Razaq Okoya was involved in an affair with a younger man. Rather than [...]

The death of Maj. Gen. Abubakar Rabe, may Allah forgive his soul, has hit hard on the conscience of the Nigerian society; both the security apparatus and the civilian populace have been at their lowest ebb in the face of such a damning loss. A decorated officer who had retired to a humble life, after […]

Stella Okafor has addressed criticism over the disposal of properties linked to her late husband, John Okafor, insisting the transactions were carried out with the involvement of family members to fund his burial. In an interview with content creator King Mitchy, Stella said the decision to sell land in Enugu was made together with Valentine [...]

Mustapha Abubakar-Bida, the National Coordinator, Horse Racing Federation of Nigeria, HRFN, says Nigeria-bred horses will soon meet up global standards. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abubakar-Bida disclosed this during the grand finale of the Kano derby competition with the theme, Renewed Hope International Horse Racing Derby, on Saturday. He said thàt during […]

A record 10 African nations qualified for the expanded 48-team tournament and only Tunisia are headed home before the last 32. The post Africa The Winner Of Expanded World Cup Amid Mixed Fortunes For Minnows appeared first on Channels Television.