The festival honours the gele, a traditional Yoruba headtie, showcasing its cultural heritage, intricate artistry and enduring influence on Nigerian fashion and identity.

A Kano State High Court has discharged and acquitted Yusef Nadabo Kawule, who was standing trial over the alleged murder of his wife. The court, sitting at Bompai in Kano Municipal Local Government Area, freed the defendant after ruling that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence to establish the murder charge against him.…

A prominent businessman, Akinbolusere Kayode, has allegedly taken his own life in Ondo State hours after he released an emotional video in which he spoke about challenges confronting his family and business. The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday evening, October 28, 2026 at House Estate, Ondo City. The deceased, popularly known as Tolufe,…

Emotions ran high at a tribute night held in honour of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, October 27, as his young widow, Elizabeth, broke down in tears while paying tribute to her husband. In a video from the event, a tearful Elizabeth struggled…

A woman, Kendra Cathey, has shared her experience of what she describes as positive Black love, revealing that her millionaire husband pays all their bills and does not abuse or cheat on her. Cathey said she earns her own money but also enjoys spending her husband’s earnings. She added that she does not cook…

The Tesano Divisional Police Command is investigating the death of 33-year-old Enoch Abrokwa, who was allegedly stabbed by his 19-year-old girlfriend, Emmanuella Asante, following a misunderstanding at Ofankor Barrier in Accra. According to the Ghana Police Service, preliminary investigations indicate that the incident occurred on Friday, October 9, when a disagreement reportedly broke out…

The Imo State Police Command has appealed to members of the public to help reunite an abandoned baby girl with her family. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Okoye Henry, disclosed this in a statement issued on October 19, 2026, saying the child was found at Umuoma, Nekede, in Owerri West Local Government Area of the state…

A 27-year-old Nigerian woman is facing a difficult relationship dilemma after her wealthy boss proposed marriage, sparking tension between her and her long-term boyfriend. According to an account shared on X, the woman has been dating her boyfriend for five years. Described as a faithful partner, he runs a modest POS and phone-charging business in…

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested and arraigned a 12-year-old girl’s biological father and stepmother over the alleged assault of the minor, whose buttocks were reportedly burnt with a hot coal pot over a missing N100. The girl, identified as Misturah Babatunde, was also allegedly beaten with an electrical wire after losing the money…

Nigerian lawyer and politician Ilavbare Goldfish Rahmatulai has attributed the failure of most marriages to the way men are raised. In a Facebook post on Sunday, October 11, 2026, Rahmatulai said her conclusion was based on her experience counselling couples in at least 100 marriages over the past three years. While acknowledging that some women…