The family of veteran Nigerian actor Oludotun Baiyewun Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, has announced the dates for the funeral arrangements. The funeral programme was publicly announced on Wednesday, with veteran actress Gloria Anozie Young sharing the burial details, while Jacobs’ widow, Joke Silva, separately invited President Bola Tinubu to the ceremonies in a…
The family of veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, has announced 10 and 11 September for his funeral rites. Mr Oladipo died on Tuesday in Lagos at the age of 56. According to a statement issued by the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) on Friday, a service of songs will…
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2026 / AI/ML Innovations Inc. (“AIML” or the “Company“) (CSE:AIML)(OTCQB:AIMLF)(FSE:42FB) is pleased to announce that it is proposing to complete a non-brokered private placement (the “Offering“) pursuant to which the Company will issue up to 40,000,000 units (“Units“) at a price of $0.05 per Unit to raise…
Russell Westbrook is retiring from the NBA after 18 seasons, bringing one of the most statistically remarkable and polarizing careers in league history to an end. The 37-year-old guard announced his retirement Wednesday on social media, sharing a career-spanning video narrated by actor Michael B. Jordan. “Sometimes you don’t even know when you’ve already watched…
Funke Akindele is set to return to cinemas with a new feature film, The Four: No One Fights Alone, which is scheduled to arrive in cinemas worldwide on December 11, 2026. The upcoming movie comes from Funke Akindele Network (FAAN TV) and will be distributed by FilmOne Entertainment. It follows another successful chapter in Akindele’s…
The Uburu Traditional Rulers Council in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has announced a community-wide spiritual cleansing exercise, declaring a dawn-to-dusk curfew across the community, weeks after the controversial death of a young woman, Mary Habila, at the residence of the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi. The announcement, contained in a public…
The family of 26-year-old physiotherapist, Mary Habila, popularly known as Mara, has announced the burial arrangements for the young healthcare professional who was found dead under controversial circumstances at the residence of Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, in Ebonyi State. The announcement comes as police investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death continue, while…
Multiple award-winning singer, Davido, has announced the release date and title of his 6th studio album. Nigerian music superstar Davido has officially announced the release date and title of his highly anticipated sixth studio album. The Afrobeats icon revealed that his new project, ORIADE, will be released on July 31, 2026, making the announcement through…
State-run aerospace and defence major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has declared a final dividend of Rs 10 per equity share (200%) for FY26, subject to shareholders’ approval at the upcoming AGM. If approved at the AGM, the dividend will be paid to eligible shareholders within 30 days. The company has also set Friday, August 14,…
It said the closure is to facilitate the installation of heavy steel bridge beams as part of ongoing rehabilitation and reconstruction work on the bridge. The State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos. According to Mr Osiyemi, the installation exercise will be carried out in two phases: from…
