08-10-26
By VENO TV News Desk
September 26, 2026, was reportedly a day of celebration for Flying Officer IM Adeshina, who was commissioned into the Nigerian Air Force after years of preparation, training and dedication.
According to a tribute circulated by Ethnic African Stories, Adeshina distinguished himself by emerging as the Best Graduating Cadet of Branch Commission Course 3.
However, just nine days later, on October 5, 2026, tragedy reportedly struck when the pr...
08-10-26
By VENO TV News Desk
What should have been a season of celebration and marital joy reportedly ended in tragedy for Josephine Cynthia Onche, a 45-year-old officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), who disappeared just days before her scheduled wedding.
Josephine was preparing to marry her fiancé, Christopher Akpan, on December 29, 2019. However, on December 20, her family declared her missing after efforts to establish contact with her proved unsucces...
06-10-26
By Kayode Adoide
France is facing a widening wave of protests as students, parents, teachers and trade unions take to the streets demanding improved funding and better conditions in the country’s education system.
More than 6,100 people have reportedly been arrested, with most of those detained said to be minors, as demonstrations spread across the country.
The protests began among high-school students over concerns including overcrowded classrooms, shortages of te...
06-10-26
By Kayode Adoide
France is facing a widening wave of protests as students, parents, teachers and trade unions take to the streets demanding improved funding and better conditions in the country’s education system.
More than 6,100 people have reportedly been arrested, with most of those detained said to be minors, as demonstrations spread across the country.
The protests began among high-school students over concerns including overcrowded classrooms, shortages of te...
06-10-26
By Kayode Adoide
LONDON — Bestselling British author and former politician Lord Jeffrey Archer has died at the age of 86, bringing to an end a remarkable career spanning literature and politics.
Archer died suddenly and peacefully at his home on Monday, October 5, 2026, between writing sessions, according to his publisher, HarperCollins. His death came just one day before the release of his final novel, Adam & Eve, on October 6.
The celebrated novelist was ...
01-10-26
Bishop Dr. Sanya Ojo (BOS) has congratulated Nigerians at home and in the diaspora as the nation marks its 66th Independence Anniversary.
In his goodwill message, Bishop Ojo called on Nigerians and leaders at all levels to work towards recreating a strong national identity built on unity, integrity, security, hard work, justice and genuine patriotism.
According to him, Nigeria has enormous human and natural resources, and the time has come for every citizen to play a positi...
01-10-26
FirstBank has reassured its customers and stakeholders that its FirstMobile application remains secure and fully operational, dismissing as false a recent voice message circulating on WhatsApp alleging that the mobile banking application has been compromised.
In a corporate statement, the Bank described the circulating claim as false and misleading, stressing that FirstMobile is protected by robust information-security infrastructure.
According to FirstBank, it cont...
25-09-26
French President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed Pope Leo XIV to the Élysée Palace in Paris as the pontiff began his historic four-day apostolic visit to France.
Pope Leo XIV arrived in France on Friday, September 25, and was received at Paris-Orly Airport by President Macron before proceeding to the presidential palace for an official courtesy visit and talks with French authorities.
The visit marks the first official papal trip to France in nearly two decades. During his s...
25-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
Business leader and philanthropist Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has marked his 60th birthday with a deeply personal reflection on a life shaped by faith, family, service and an enduring commitment to building institutions, developing people and creating opportunities.
In a message shared on LinkedIn, Aig-Imoukhuede received the milestone with gratitude to God for life, grace, family, friendship and the privilege of living with purpose.
“...
25-09-26
By Kayode Adoide
The Igbo-language cultural epic, Ikenga: The Last Festival, has recorded a major box-office milestone, grossing more than ?100 million barely one month after its cinema release.
The movie, which opened in cinemas nationwide on August 21, 2026, has reportedly grossed ?103.4 million, earning recognition as the highest-grossing Igbo-language film of all time in West Africa.
Executive Producer Anita Odiakaose described the achievement as an impo...
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