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Drama In Club As Sam Larry Gets Confronted By A Club Guest Over Mohbad’s Death (Video)
A recent video capturing a tense confrontation between a club guest and Nigerian socialite, Sam Larry, has circulated online, shedding light on the controversy surrounding the death of late Nigerian singer Mohbad.In the footage, the club guest directly confronts Sam Larry, alleging his involvement ... -
Following CBN Directive, OPay, Palmpay, Others Clamps Down On Crypto
In a move aligning with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent stance, several fintech companies have issued warnings to their customers regarding cryptocurrency trading.These companies, including OPay, PalmPay, Moniepoint, and Paga, have informed users that crypto transactions are prohibited... -
Peter Obi Alleges Govt Agencies Conducting Smear Campaigns, Town Hall Meetings Against Him
During his visit to Canada for a "thank you" tour, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, disclosed that certain government agencies have been engaging in smear campaigns against him, organizing town hall meetings to discredit him.Obi expressed his indiffer... -
"Why I Refused To Return Govt Vehicles" – Former Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu Opens Up On Impeachment
In an exclusive interview with The PUNCH, former Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, delved into the intricacies of state politics, shedding light on his impeachment, allegations of godfatherism, and the contentious issue of campaign vehicles.Shaibu, who had previously accused Governor God... -
Actress Yvonne Jegede And Filmmaker Sam Olatunji Slam Angela Okorie For Beefing Mercy Johnson
Filmmaker, Sam Olatunji and Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede strongly criticize Angela Okorie for her accusations against her colleague, Mercy Johnson, and her late mother.Angela had alleged that it was time for Mercy Johnson to face consequences, accusing her mother of practising witchcraft.She cl... -
Security Forces Kill IPOB/ESN IED Specialist In Imo State
In a collaborative effort involving army troops, sister services, and various security agencies, an Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) specialist associated with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), has been successfully eliminated in Orsu-I... -
Bandits Kill 46-Year-Old Nigerian Law Professor, Sarinu Ettor Kabo In Benue State
The Prince Audu Abubakar University community in Kogi State is grieving the loss of Dr Sarinu Ettor Kabo, an esteemed associate professor from the Faculty of Law, who tragically fell victim to terrorist violence about a week ago.According to a statement issued by Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche, the ... -
Nigeria Lady Calls Out Her Secondary School Teacher Whom Her Mother Entrusted Her To Over Alleged S3xual Abuse
A young Nigerian woman has gone online to make a serious allegation against her secondary school teacher.She accused her secondary school teacher of assaulting her s*xually when she was just 12 years old.The woman identifies as Similoluwa wrote on X: “Uncle Niyi from Tees secondary school Ijebu ... -
DJ Cuppy Embraces Single Status, Celebrates Independence
Renowned Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has openly embraced her single status, expressing her appreciation for the independence it brings.The 30-year-old celebrity took to her social media platform on Saturday to share her thoughts on enjoying weddings more sinc... -
Outcry Over Alleged Soldier Assault Resulting In Young Man, Yusuf Shuaibu Adamu's Death In Kano (Video)
The demise of a young man, Yusuf Shuaibu Adamu, allegedly following an assault by two soldiers, has sparked outrage among residents of Kano State, prompting demands for justice and accountability.Yusuf, a cleaner at the 465 Nigeria Air Force Hospital medical center in Kano, passed away on Friday, M... -
Media Personality, Toke Makinwa Reveals She Wants To Start Fellowship Group
Toke Makinwa, the Nollywood actress and media personality, has announced plans to start a Christian fellowship.On her Instagram story, Makinwa wrote: “ God, we had a deal; I am to surrender to you; let go of the wheel; and you do what you know how to do best. Why didn’t I do this earlier? Thank... -
Osun State University Teaching Hospital Announces 14-Day Deadline For Unclaimed Bodies
The administration of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, situated in Osogbo, Osun State, has issued a critical announcement concerning the overcrowding in its mortuary, which has resulted in an overwhelming number of unclaimed bodies.In response to the concerning situation, the hospital manag... -
Liverpool v Tottenham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 5th May, 2024 Time : 4:30 pm Stadium Anfield Referee Paul Tierney (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Liverpool [/size]A quartet of Liverpool's absentees will not be seen again before the campaign is over, as Joel Matip (knee), Ben Doak (knee), Bobby Clark (unspecif... -
Chelsea v West Ham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 5th May, 2024 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium Stamford Bridge Referee Andrew Madley (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Mauricio Pochettino will be without quite a few of his first-team players as Enzo Fernandez, Wesley Fofana, Romeo Lavia, Lesley Ugochukwu, Reece ... -
Ipswich Town Promoted to The Premier League After 22 Years
That's fantastic news for Ipswich Town! Back-to-back promotions to the Premier League is quite the achievement, and it must be an incredible feeling for the fans after 22 years outside the top flight. The atmosphere outside Portman Road sounds electric, with fans showing their support in full ... -
Bank Customer Creates Scene After Coming Out To Find Out His Bike ‘disappeared’ From Premises (Video)
A poignant scene unfolded at GTBank lju Road, Fagba, Lagos State, as a distressed bank customer found himself in tears at the entrance of the bank after his bike was stolen, leaving him bereft and frustrated.In a video shared on TikTok by @adekunlepstar, the heart-wrenching moment captured the man ... -
FUOYE Student, Olaniyi Adewale Takes On Guinness World Record With 150-Hour Drumming Marathon
Olaniyi Israel Adewale, a student at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has embarked on a remarkable quest to establish a new Guinness World Record for the longest drumming marathon by an individual, aiming to surpass the 150-hour mark.Utilizing the rhythmic beats of the African talking dru... -
"My Gang Robbed 100 Motorists On Otedola Bridge In The Past Two Years" — Robbery Kingpin
In a bid to address the persistent criminal activities plaguing the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Adegoke Fayoade, has initiated a decisive crackdown on the notorious syndicates wreaking havoc in the area.The attention of law enforcement ... -
"58 Ex-Govs Embezzled N2.187 Trillion" - EFCC Unveils Startling Revelations (See Full List)
In a bombshell announcement, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed damning allegations against a significant number of former governors, with accusations ranging from misappropriation to embezzlement, totaling a staggering N2.2 trillion over a span of 25 years.This jaw-dr... -
EXPLOSIVE ALLEGATIONS: Lady Accuses Actress, Mercy Johnson Of Witchcraft, Says Angela Okorie Is Her Next Target (Video)
In a shocking turn of events, a woman identified as Ifeoma has come forward with startling accusations against Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson, claiming involvement in witchcraft and dark practices. Ifeoma, who purportedly had a close friendship with Johnson in the past, took to a live session with... -
Veteran Actress, Shan George In Desperate Plea As Fraudsters Clear N3.6m From Her Bank Account (Video)
In a distressing turn of events, veteran Nollywood actress Shan George has taken to social media to sound the alarm after her Zenith Bank account was reportedly emptied by an individual identified as Cecilia Chiagoziem Okoro.The acclaimed actress, known for her roles in numerous Nollywood classics,... -
Billionaire's Daughter, DJ Cuppy Shares Wedding Bliss & Dreams Of Her Own Love Story
Renowned Nigerian DJ, Florence Otedola, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, recently graced the opulent nuptials of Umar Kamani and Nada Kamani, marking a moment of celebration and reflection for the music sensation.The daughter of billionaire magnate Femi Otedola took to social media to commemorate ... -
Ex-FCMB Manager, Nwachukwu Placidus Sentenced To 121 Years For Embezzling Customer's Funds In Onitsha
Nwachukwu Placidus, a former manager at First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Onitsha branch, has been handed a cumulative sentence of 121 years in prison for diverting fixed deposit funds amounting to N112,100,000 (One Hundred and Twelve Million, One Hundred Thousand Naira) for personal use.Justice S. N... -
Suspect Says Human Head Is Sold For ₦45,000 In Lagos As Police Parade Ten Organ Harvesters
The Lagos State Police Command has dismantled a notorious gang of suspected ritualists, accused of perpetrating heinous acts including murder and trafficking of human body parts across various states.Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command's Public Relations Officer, confirmed the apprehension of the s... -
Fred Adujua Arrested Amid Allegations From House Of Reps Member & Former Senator Nwaboshi
In a twist of political intrigue, Fred Adujua, a prominent figure in Delta State politics, has been arrested following allegations leveled against him by House of Representatives member Mrakpor and former Senator Nwaboshi. The unfolding saga has gripped the attention of many, shedding light on the ... -
Outrage As 40-year-old Man Allegedly Lures 13-year-old Girl With ₦200, Sparks National Debate (Video)
A shocking video circulating on social media has sparked a heated debate and outrage among Nigerians, revealing a disturbing incident involving a 40-year-old man and a 13-year-old girl. The man allegedly lured the minor to his residence with a meager sum of ₦200 and harbored her from January to M... -
"Overeating Caused My Excess Weight" — Nigerian Physician And Politician, Doyin Okupe
Nigerian physician and politician, Dr Doyin Okupe, in an interview opens up about his remarkable weight loss journey and health transformation Speaking in an interview recently, you said that losing weight was a blessing in disguise. At what point did you start gaining weight? I have always been ov... -
Controversy Erupts in Lagos Police Command Following Dismissal of Two Inspectors Amid Allegations of Romantic Relationship
A wave of controversy has swept through the Lagos State Police Command following the dismissal of two police inspectors suspected of being romantically involved with each other, sparking debates and raising questions about disciplinary actions within the force.The dismissed officers, identified as ... -
Nigerian Man Offers $2000 Reward For Arrest Of Fraudster Who Stole N42m From Him
In a bid to seek justice and recoup losses, a Nigerian man has announced a $2000 reward for information leading to the arrest of an individual accused of defrauding him and his associates of over N42 million (approximately $30,000 USD).Making the announcement on X.com, the victim issued a public pl... -
"I Told My Wife Whenever I Slept With Another Lady" – Charly Boy Shares Insights On Activism, Marriage, And Gender Roles In Candid Interview
In a recent interview with veteran singer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, a range of topics from activism to personal life were explored, shedding light on his unique perspective and experiences.Reflecting on his decades-long involvement in activism, Charly Boy eschewed ... -
Cybercrime Convict, Odinakachi Prince Onyeoziri Sentenced To 7 Years Imprisonment & Fined ₦3M
A recent court verdict saw Odinakachi Prince Onyeoziri, a defendant in a cybercrime case, sentenced to seven years imprisonment alongside a fine of Three Million Naira (N3,000,000.00) or its equivalent.Onyeoziri pleaded guilty to three-count charges related to internet fraud, as stipulated in Secti... -
Archbishop Of Brotherhood Of The Cross & Star, Uka Uka Osim, Family, & Clergy Kidnapped In Abia State
Archbishop Uka Uka Osim of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, alongside his wife, Anne Osim, and son, Roland Uka Osim, were abducted at gunpoint along with three other clergymen on May 1, 2024, in Abia State.The family, accompanied by three priests identified as Azuka Ochu, Moses Okafor, and An... -
Federal Government Unveils Measures To Combat Fake Certificates In Public & Private Institution
In a bid to uphold the integrity of Nigeria's education sector, the Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to rooting out individuals in both public and private institutions who possess fake certificates.The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, reiterated this resolve during a press ... -
Actress & Entrepreneur, Wofai Fada Announces Engagement With Stunning Beachside Photos
Popular Nigerian actress and restaurateur, Wofai Fada, has taken to her Instagram page to share the exciting news of her engagement with fans and followers.In a series of captivating photos posted today, May 4, 2024, the media personality revealed her romantic milestone, showcasing herself and her ... -
Nigerian Journalist Turned AI Tech Expert, Oludayo Ojerinde Creates AI Solutions For Businesses
Oludayo Ojerinde, a seasoned Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revolutionizing businesses through customized AI solutions.With his consulting firm, Ojerinde has embarked on a mission to empower businesses and individuals by harnessing the transfo... -
Journalist Hit By Stray Bullet Inside Kano Government House, Raises Concerns On Press Freedom
In a disturbing turn of events, Naziru Idris Yau, a journalist affiliated with Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV), was struck by a stray bullet within the premises of the government house in Kano state.The harrowing incident unfolded at approximately 6:30 pm on Friday, sending shockwaves through the m... -
"Prioritize Wives Over Mothers Or Stay Single" - Ifu Ennada Issues Stark Warning To Men
In a candid and thought-provoking message directed at men, former Big Brother Naija housemate Ifu Ennada has sparked a conversation on the dynamics of marriage, asserting that men who prioritize their mothers over their wives are ill-prepared for matrimonial commitments.Taking to her Instagram plat... -
Village Head, Kabiru Mohammed Killed As Suspected Assassins Ravage Marke Community In Kaduna
Tragedy has struck the peaceful village of Marke in Dandamisa Ward, Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, as suspected assassins brutally murdered the 30-year-old village head, Malam Kabiru Mohammed.Malam Kabiru Mohammed, who ascended to the position of village head in 2018, tragically met... -
Tragic Tanker Explosion Claims Lives In Delta State, Including Mother & Child
A devastating tanker explosion in the Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State has left a trail of tragedy, with at least eight individuals, including a three-year-old child and her mother, presumed dead.According to reports from PUNCH Online, the incident unfolded as the tanker, traveling from Ef... -
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris Vows Death Penalty For Bandit Informants
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has issued a stern warning, declaring his intent to sign a death warrant for any informant caught collaborating with bandits in the state.The governor delivered this uncompromising message during a sympathy visit to the residents of Tudun Bichi in Wasagu Chiefdom...
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