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“Y’all Gave Me This” – Baddy of Lagos Takes First Steps Months After Leg Surgery
Nigerian influencer Baddy of Lagos has taken his first steps following orthopedic surgery in Egypt to correct a congenital leg condition, expressing heartfelt gratitude to his supporters. Baddy had previously launched an online appeal for financial assistance to treat his bowed legs, with fellow influencer Wizarab spearheading the campaign. Due to the intensity of the
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AFCON 2025 Final: Senegal Raises Concerns Over “Fair Play” Ahead of Clash with Morocco
RABAT, Morocco – January 17, 2026 – Ahead of the highly anticipated 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, Senegal has voiced strong concerns regarding the treatment of its national football team in Morocco. The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) publicly criticised what it described as a lack of fair play, inadequate security, and logistical shortcomings
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Documents Reveal Sokoto Lawmakers Spent N4.6 Billion on Vehicles Amid Widespread Poverty and Insecurity
Sokoto State lawmakers have spent a staggering N4.6 billion on vehicles between January 2024 and September 2025, budget documents obtained by SaharaReporters reveal—despite the state grappling with widespread insecurity and the highest poverty rate in Nigeria. The review shows that N1 billion was spent on thirty vehicles for House of Assembly members and management staff
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Iran Restores SMS as Phased Rollout of Internet Begins Amid Deadly Protests
TEHRAN, Iran – January 17, 2026 – Iran has begun easing sweeping communication restrictions that were imposed after nationwide anti-government protests erupted last month, leaving hundreds dead and thousands detained. The move marks the start of a phased rollback of the near-total internet blackout that has disrupted daily life, commerce, and communication across the country.
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Former Nickelodeon Star Kianna Underwood Dies at 33 in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run
Actress Kianna Underwood, best known for her work on Nickelodeon’s All That and the animated series Little Bill, tragically died at the age of 33 following a hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday, January 16, 2026. Circumstances of the Accident Underwood was crossing the intersection of Watkins Street and Pitkin Avenue in the
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Portable Remains in Custody as First Wife Welcomes Baby
Nigerian singer Portable remains in prison just days after his first wife, Omobewaji, gave birth to their child. The singer was remanded following his arraignment on Monday, January 12, 2026, at a Federal High Court in Ogun State over a nine-count criminal charge, which includes allegations of assault and car theft. Bail was denied due
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Nollywood Special Effects Artist James Akaie Dies in Ogun Film Set Explosion
Nollywood has mourned the loss of special effects artist James Akaie, who tragically died following an explosion on a movie set in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The incident, reported by the production team of RockBottom Flix, occurred while Akaie was experimenting with an unauthorised pyrotechnic simulation involving a gas cylinder alongside two assistants. He sustained severe
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Hailee Steinfeld Thrilled to Share Adam Sandler’s Golden Globes Shoutout With Husband Josh Allen
Actress Hailee Steinfeld had a heartwarming red carpet moment with comedy legend Adam Sandler at the 2026 Golden Globes, and she couldn’t wait to share it with her husband, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen. The 29-year-old star detailed the encounter in her weekly newsletter, Beau Society, reflecting on both the professional and personal significance of
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How to Budget Smartly for 2026
January often brings a harsh reality check: where did all the money go? Between the festive “Detty December” splurges and January bills like rent or school fees, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But budgeting doesn’t have to be painful. Think of it as telling your money where to go, instead of wondering where it went.
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Vee Opens Up About Marital Pressure Ahead of 30th Birthday
Actress and singer Vee Iye has shared her frustrations with societal pressure surrounding marriage as she approaches her 30th birthday. In a candid TikTok video, Vee recounted a recent conversation with a married friend who asked only about her marital status, ignoring her career and wellbeing. “Nobody ever mentally prepared me for the number of
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