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Bishop Oyedepo's Son, Isaac Oyedepo Opens Up About Overcoming Pornography Struggle
Isaac Oyedepo, the son of Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church, has candidly shared his personal battle with pornography in a recent podcast appearance.Reflecting on his experience, Isaac said, "My confessions are meant to help others. I struggled with pornography before. I r... -
Lagos Businessman, Sodiq Adamu Arrested for Alleged N129.9 Million Fraud
Lagos businessman Sodiq Adamu, 44, has been arrested by the Police at Zone 2 Command, Lagos, and charged before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly obtaining N129,900,000 under false pretenses. The police allege that Adamu obtained the money from complainant Abdulazeez Imam, promising to use... -
Tragic Accident Claims Seven Lives After Trailer Rams Into Buses At IMSU Junction (Video)
In a devastating accident on Saturday night, May 18, at the Imo State University (IMSU) junction in Owerri, at least seven people lost their lives after a trailer crashed into several buses.Reports indicate that around 20 individuals sustained injuries when the truck driver lost control of the vehi... -
FROM BARRACKS TO BUNDESLIGA: The Rise Of Super Eagles & Bayern Leverkusen Star, Victor Boniface
Victor Boniface's journey from the humble confines of a military barracks in Akure, Ondo State, to the grand stages of European football is a tale of determination and triumph. The Bayer Leverkusen forward's path to success is marked by talent, tenacity, and the overcoming of numerous cha... -
Nigerian Footballer, Victor Boniface Celebrates Bundesliga Victory With Childhood Coach, Johnson Blessing
In a heartwarming display of gratitude and appreciation, Nigerian footballer Victor Boniface brought his childhood coach to celebrate with him after his team secured the prestigious Bundesliga Trophy. This touching gesture has captured the hearts of many fans and sports enthusiasts around the world... -
Federal Government Returns Two Looted Artefacts To Oba of Benin (Photos)
In a significant cultural restitution, the Federal Government of Nigeria has handed over two looted artefacts returned by Germany to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, in Benin City. The artefacts, which include a bronze Royal Stool and a wooden Royal Stool (Ekete), were formally presented to the Ben... -
Two, Sunday Babatunde & David Sammaru Arrested For Stealing Street Light Cables In Lekki
The Maroko Police Division in Lekki, under the Lagos State Police Command, has arrested two men, Sunday Babatunde, 29, and David Sammaru, 22, for allegedly vandalizing and stealing street light cables valued at N2,500,000. The incident plunged the residents of Ikate, Lekki into darkness.The arrest ... -
Tragic Electrocution Claims Life Of Father Of Two In Bayelsa State
In a tragic incident, a father of two, known only as Amas, was electrocuted while working on a high tension pole in the Ekeki community of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The incident occurred near the Police Divisional Headquarters on Azikoro Road.Amas, a resident of the neighborhood and a non-employee of... -
Atiku Abubakar Signals Support For Peter Obi's Potential Presidential Bid In 2027
In a significant political development, former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023, Atiku Abubakar, has voiced his readiness to throw his weight behind Peter Obi should the party opt to field a candidate from the South-East for the presidency in 2027.Atiku Abubakar ... -
Tension In Abuja Market As Traders Beat Two Soldiers Mercilessly Over Mobile Phone (Video)
Tensions flared in Banex, a bustling electronics and telecommunications market in Abuja, following a clash between soldiers and traders on Saturday. In response to the escalating situation, the Federal Capital Territory Police Command swiftly dispatched intelligence officers to the area.The confron... -
Oleksander Usyk Defeats Fury To Become The Undisputed Heavy Weight Boxing Champion Of The World
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – In a thrilling bout that captivated boxing fans worldwide, Oleksandr Usyk emerged victorious over Tyson Fury by split decision to claim the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world. The fight, held at the King Fahd Stadium, showcased the pinnacle of boxing skill and... -
Tragic Incident As Man Dies While Watching TV In A Bar Along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway (Photo)
A somber atmosphere engulfed a bar situated along the bustling Lagos-Abeokuta expressway as tragedy struck on May 15, claiming the life of an unidentified man believed to be in his 50s.According to reports, the owner of the establishment alerted authorities at the Elere police division after discov... -
President Tinubu Appoints Former INEC Chairman, Atthairu Jega To Lead Tertiary Institutions
In a sweeping decision impacting the Nigerian education landscape, President Tinubu has given the green light to 555 individuals, including Attahiru Jega, to assume roles as chairmen and members of governing councils in tertiary institutions across the country.Attahiru Jega, a distinguished Nigeria... -
"Tinubu's Subsidy Removal Plunges Nigeria Into Economic Turmoil" - Former SGF, Babachir Lawal
A scathing critique of former President Tinubu's abrupt removal of petrol subsidy has emerged from Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), who attributes the move to the collapse of the Nigerian economy.In a recent episode of Trust TV's Daily Politics, Lawal voi... -
Portable In Trouble Again: Singer Re-Arrested For Alleged Assault On Police Officer
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian police have once again apprehended the controversial singer known as Portable, mere days after his release on bail. This latest development comes hot on the heels of his recent stint in custody, where he was held over a debt dispute related to the purchase... -
Viral Video Of Mob Of Area Boys Violently Assaulting Police Officers
In a recent and alarming incident, a video has surfaced depicting a group of area boys brutally attacking and harassing police officers within their own neighborhood.The disturbing footage, which rapidly spread across various social media platforms, captures a troubling scene where a mob of young m... -
Gunmen Strike Again: Two Youths Slain In Ogbe, Kogi State
In a tragic turn of events, two young individuals fell victim to a ruthless attack by unidentified gunmen in the serene town of Ogbe, nestled within the Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident, which unfolded on Friday, has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving its res... -
Philanthropist's Sister Abducted, Her Security Guard Slaughtered As Gunmen Strike In Iseyin
In a brazen act of violence, gunmen have abducted Alhaja Seliat Raji, the sister of prominent philanthropist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Barrister Ahmed Raji, from her residence in Iseyin, Oyo State.The chilling incident unfolded at approximately 8 p.m. on Thursday evening, May 16, 2024, ... -
EFCC Hands Over $22,000 Recovered From Convicted Internet Fraudster To FBI (Photos)
In a landmark ruling, an Ikoyi court has ordered that funds recovered from a convicted fraudster be returned to his victim in the United States. The fraudster, Hakeem Olanrewaju, was sentenced to two years imprisonment for identity theft and impersonation.Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High... -
Three Escaped Chibok Girls Graduate From American University Of Nigeria
In a triumphant moment, three of the abducted Chibok girls who escaped Boko Haram captivity have graduated from the American University of Nigeria (AUN). They were among 189 students awarded first degrees during the university's 15th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday.The Chibok girls were part... -
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo Sparks Debate With Views On Tattoos, Dreadlocks, & Christian Dress Code
Renowned pastor Kingsley Okonkwo, founder of David’s Christian Center and convener of the "Love, Dating and Marriage" program, has ignited controversy with his recent remarks on the appearance of believers, including tattoos, dreadlocks, and modes of dressing.In a provocative social med... -
Rapper Speed Darlington Ditches Davido, Says He's Not One Of His Favourite Artists
Controversial rapper Speed Darlington has revealed that singer Davido isn’t one of his favourite artists.Featuring on the ‘Curiosity Made Me Ask’ podcast, Darlington was asked to name his favourite artists apart from Davido and he blatantly told the host that the DMW boss is not one of his fa... -
Police Dismiss Officer, Adabo Mohammed For Armed Robbery And Kidnapping In FCT
Inspector Adabo Mohammed has been dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for his involvement in criminal conspiracy, armed robbery, kidnapping, and corrupt practices, according to a statement released by police spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi.Inspector Mohammed, along with five accomplices, was par... -
Kwara Police Arrests Doctors & Nurses Over Missing Umbilical Cord & Placenta At Govt Hospital
The Kwara State Police Command has launched a discreet investigation into the mysterious disappearance of an umbilical cord and placenta at the Government Cottage Hospital in Iloffa, Oke-Ero Local Government Area. The incident, involving a newborn baby, occurred last Sunday and has since sparked si... -
Stepmother, Rachel Geoffrey Arrested For Allegedly Burning Stepchildren's Hands In Adamawa
A 23-year-old woman identified as Rachel Geoffrey, residing in the Federal Housing Estate, Girei, has been apprehended by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly inflicting severe burns on the hands of her stepchildren.The victims, identified as Genesis Geoffrey, aged seven, and Idadai Geoff... -
Arsenal v Everton: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Michael Oliver (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]As it stands, there are no injury issues for Arsenal from the win over Manchester United. Jurrien Timber may not feature until next season des... -
Chelsea v Bournemouth: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium Stamford Bridge Referee Anthony Taylor (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Mauricio Pochettino has new roster issues hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. Against Bournemouth on Sunday, the C... -
NSCDC Uncovers Massive Illegal Refinery In Rivers State
In a significant operation, the Nigeria Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismantled an illegal refinery harboring over 100,000 liters of crude oil in the Adobi Settlement of Etche Local Government Area.A statement released on Saturday by NSCDC spokesperson Babawale Afolabi in Abuja detailed the succ... -
Manchester City v West Ham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium Etihad Stadium Referee John Brooks (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]Pep Guardiola has a new injury concern hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. Against West Ham United on Sunday, ... -
EEDC Staff Assaulted By Customer Over Disconnection In Anambra Community
Tensions flared in the Enugu Nanka community of Orumba North local government area in Anambra State as a customer physically assaulted personnel of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) for disconnecting his electricity service due to unpaid bills.During the incident last Saturday, Izuc... -
Brighton v Manchester United: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium The American Express Community Stadium Referee Craig Pawson (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Brighton [/size]Roberto De Zerbi has a new injury concern hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s final game of the 2023/24 seas... -
Sheffield v Tottenham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium Bramall Lane Referee Andrew Madley (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Sheffield [/size]Sheffield United have suffered many injuries during the season, and some may point to this as a big reason for their eventual downfall. On the po... -
Liverpool v Wolves: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 19th May, 2024 Time : 4:00 pm Stadium Anfield Referee Chris Kavanagh (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Liverpool [/size]Joel Matip and Thiago Alcantara will not play again this season, with the duo leaving Liverpool as free agents in the summer transfer window. Diogo J... -
Nigerian Artist, Slimcase Reveals Why Many Wizkid Collaborations Remain Unreleased
Nigerian artist Slimcase has shed light on the mystery surrounding the unreleased collaborations between Wizkid and other musicians in the country. According to Slimcase, Wizkid's meticulous approach to music leads him to scrutinize songs extensively before releasing them to the public.In a re... -
Enugu Police Arrest Suspects Involved In Armed Robbery, Recover Toy Guns & Stolen Vehicle
In a collaborative effort between officers stationed at the Oji-River Police Division and members of the Neighbourhood Watch Group, two suspects, Akabue Favour and Obayi Chiemezie, have been apprehended for their alleged involvement in armed robbery.The suspects, both residents of Trans-Ekulu, Enug... -
37-year-old Teacher, Adamu Ayuba Remanded for Allegedly Defiling Seven-Year-Old Pupil in Yola
A 37-year-old teacher, Adamu Ayuba, has been remanded in a correctional center following allegations of defilement of a seven-year-old pupil. The decision was made by a Jimeta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Yola.Ayuba, a resident of Rawani, Jambutu, Yola, was charged by the police with defilement, a... -
'Caroline Danjuma Was Legally Married To Late Tagbo’ – Oritsefemi
Renowned singer Oritsefemi has made startling claims regarding the marriage between Nollywood actress Caroline Danjuma and the late Tagbo Umeike, an associate of music star Davido. According to Oritsefemi, Danjuma's union with Tagbo prompted his estranged wife, Nabila Fash, to push for marriag... -
Truck-BRT Collision Causes Chaos At Ibafo Bus-Stop Along The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A collision between a truck and a Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle at Ibafo bus-stop along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway resulted in chaos and injury on Saturday morning.According to eyewitnesses at the scene, the accident occurred just before 6 am, causing significant damage and disruptio... -
Nigerian Pastor Stops Offering Collections In His Church Amid Economic Hardship (Video)
In a bold move addressing the economic challenges gripping the nation, a Nigerian pastor has garnered attention by announcing the suspension of offerings within his church, urging fellow religious leaders to follow suit.In a viral video clip circulating on social media platforms, the clergyman emph... -
'Mohbad Father's Demand For His Son's Youtube Logins That Same Night' -Mohbad Associate, Damola
A contentious dispute has arisen following the tragic passing of renowned singer Mohbad, as Damola, a former associate of the late artist, publicly confronts Mohbad's father over a startling request made on the night of the singer's demise.Taking to his Instastories, Damola launched a sca...
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