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Tyler Perry Moves to Dismiss $77 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Tyler Perry is seeking to have a $77 million sexual assault and battery lawsuit against him thrown out, describing the claims as baseless and financially motivated. Court filings obtained by TMZ show that Perry calls the allegations made by model and actor Mario Rodriguez “outlandish falsehoods that have no basis in fact or law and […]

Dotun Defends Adekunle Gold Amid Backlash Over Simi’s Old Tweets

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

On-Air Personality Dotun has come to the defense of singer Adekunle Gold, urging Nigerians to stop attacking him over controversial old tweets made by his wife, singer Simi. The tweets, which resurfaced in February, drew widespread criticism as they appeared to reference interactions with young boys. At the time, Simi, then 23 and working in […]

Death Toll in Iran Rises to 555 Amid Ongoing US-Israeli Strikes

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

At least 555 people have been killed in US and Israeli strikes across Iran, the Iranian Red Crescent has reported, with attacks affecting 131 cities nationwide. Emergency teams remain deployed across multiple provinces, carrying out continuous rescue, relief, and medical operations. The humanitarian organisation stated that over 100,000 rescue and relief workers have been placed […]

Edo State Clinches Double Victory at South South Under-17 Cricket Qualifier

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Team Edo has continued to assert its dominance in age-grade cricket, emerging as overall champions in both the male and female categories at the South South Under-17 Cricket Qualifier. The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Desmond Enabulele, praised the young athletes for their outstanding performance. Through his media aide, Wilson Edoko, […]

Cristiano Ronaldo Flees Saudi Arabia as Middle East Conflict Escalates

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

Superstar footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly left Saudi Arabia in the middle of the night amid rising tensions in the region. The 41-year-old’s £61 million Bombardier Global Express private jet departed Riyadh at 8:00 p.m., arriving in Madrid close to 1:00 a.m., according to flight tracking data. Riyadh, where Ronaldo lives with his partner Georgina […]

DSS Arrests Suspect Linked to Attack on Peter Obi in Benin City

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested and named the suspect connected to the recent attack on Peter Obi in Benin City. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 24, when Obi and some African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftains were reportedly attacked at the residence of party chieftain John Odigie-Oyegun. Yunusa Tanko, national coordinator of […]

Retail Petrol Prices Surge as MRS and NNPC Hike Pump Prices by N100 per Litre

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

NAWOJ Edo Chapter Seeks Stronger Collaboration with State Ministry on Women and Vulnerable Groups

March 4, 2026March 4, 2026Obianuju Nicole0

The Edo State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called for closer collaboration with the Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to advance issues affecting women and vulnerable populations. The appeal was made by NAWOJ Edo Chairperson, Comrade Habibah Sam, during a courtesy visit to the ministry in […]