Forget the Wingman: Google Says AI Is Becoming Nigeria’s New Dating Coach
From Marcus Nkire If planning a date has you spending more time checking your wallet than your messages, Google says artificial intelligence may be able to help. As living costs climb and busy schedules make dating more challenging, the tech giant says AI is increasingly becoming a practical companion for young Nigerians looking to build…
Toyota Reveals 2026 GRMN Corolla with Track-Focused Performance Enhancements
Toyota has introduced the 2026 GRMN Corolla, a new performance-oriented version of the GR Corolla that brings a range of upgrades aimed at improving power, handling, and overall driving dynamics. Developed by Toyota’s GAZOO Racing division, the model reflects the company’s continued use of motorsport experience to enhance its production vehicles. The GRMN Corolla was…
Adeyemi Denies Forgery Allegations, Says Presidency Is Trying to Silence Him
From Marcus Nkire Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused by the presidency of impersonating a government official and operating a non-existent federal agency, has denied any wrongdoing, insisting the allegations against him are politically motivated. Speaking while in hiding on Thursday, Adeyemi said the actions taken against him by the federal government were aimed at silencing…
Atiku Names Kenneth Okonkwo as Campaign Spokesperson for 2027 Presidential Bid
From Marcus Nkire Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson. The actor-turned-politician disclosed the appointment on Thursday in a post on his official X account, where he thanked Atiku for entrusting him with the role. Okonkwo said he…
Maya Joint stuns Serena Williams on Wimbledon return as first-round upsets continue
From Marcus Nkire Australian rising star Maya Joint claimed the biggest victory of her career after defeating Serena Williams in the opening round of Wimbledon, extending a tournament already filled with major upsets. Williams, who returned to the All England Club after receiving a wildcard entry into the singles draw, was unable to mark her…
NDC challenges court decision on party registration, submits Peter Obi’s details to INEC
From Marcus Nkire The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has moved to challenge a recent Federal High Court decision that overturned an earlier order directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise the party. The legal action comes after the Federal High Court in Lokoja reversed its December 2025 judgement, following an application by the…
MID-WEEK SERMON BY SAMUEL NKIRE
WHEN APPETITE IS NO MORE FOR GOD *Sometimes, a believer no longer hungers for the word of God to feed his or her soul, just like some people lose appetite for natural food. *In such a situation, what usually happens is that the believer must have begun to feed on ungodly literature and the like,…
FG bans commercial motorcycles, tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
From Marcus Nkire The Federal Ministry of Works has banned the operation of commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, citing the need to protect the newly constructed road from misuse and premature deterioration. The directive, which takes effect this week, was announced by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Olufemi…
Germany Braces for Record-Breaking Heat as Extreme Temperatures Sweep East
From Marcus Nkire Germany is bracing for what could become one of the hottest periods in its recorded history as an intense heatwave spreads eastward across Europe, prompting authorities to issue health alerts and implement measures aimed at protecting the public. Meteorologists have warned that temperatures could climb above 40 degrees Celsius in parts of…
