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Moment Zubby Michael Stormed Junior Pope’s Funeral With Heavy Security
Zubby Michael, a popular Nollywood actor, made headlines recently when he attended the funeral of his colleague Junior Pope with a significant security presence. Junior Pope, whose real name was Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, tragically passed away in a boat accident along with several crew members on Apr... -
Pastor Adeboye’s Son, Leke, Queries Bishop Oyedepo’s Son Isaac on Why He Left His Dad's Church
Isaac Oyedepo, son of David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church (LFC), recently shared his bold decision to start his own church.In 2023, Isaac Oyedepo, who led the youth section of his father’s church, Winners Chapel, made a big announcement on Instagram.Excited and confident, Isaac revealed... -
FAAN Introduces E-tags Payment For All Travelers at All Federal Airports in Nigeria
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the implementation of an e-tags payment system for all travelers at the 24 federal airports across Nigeria, starting on May 17. This new system aims to streamline traffic flow at airport toll gates and improve overall passenger experien... -
Popular Lagos Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Anu Convicted Over Death of Her Client, Nneka Onwuzuligbo
Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, a well-known cosmetic surgeon in Lagos, and her medical practice, MedContour Services Ltd, have been convicted in connection with the death of a client, Mrs. Nneka Miriam Barbra Onwuzuligbo. The conviction follows a series of legal actions stemming from a botched cosmetic su... -
Actress Sarah Martins Shades Judy Austin & Yul While Mourning Junior Pope Who Was Buried Today
Actress Sarah Martins has recently thrown shade at Judy Austin and Yul Edochie while mourning the passing of Jnr Pope. The actress took to her social media page to write: Farewell AKPA SWAGIt is well!!!your only offense was going out on that faithful day to look for daily breadi don't wish th... -
Nigeria is Not a Country That Should be Endorsed by Anyone - British Media Personalities Fault Prince Harry & Megan's Visit to Nigeria (Video)
British media personalities have had a notably mixed reaction to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s recent visit to Nigeria. The trip, part of their ongoing global engagements, has sparked criticism and skepticism among some UK commentators.The Express noted that some media figures viewed the visit... -
Video of Nigerian Man Angrily Calling Out His Abroad-Based Uncles For Refusing to Help Him
A Nigerian man recently took to social media to call out his uncles for refusing to help him during a time of need.In his emotional outburst, he expressed deep frustration and disappointment over their lack of support, especially considering the cultural expectation of familial assistance within Ni... -
Netizens React As Zinoleesky Makes a Bold Fashion Statement at Recent Outing (Video)
Nigerian singer Zinoleesky recently made a bold fashion statement by stepping out in stylish heels. This unexpected fashion choice has sparked significant attention and conversation on social media. Zinoleesky, known for his hit tracks and unique style, is also celebrated for his willingness to exp... -
NCC Suspends Licences of Virtual Network Operators And Two Others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced the suspension of licenses for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and two other license categories. This decision is part of a broader review and restructuring of the telecommunications regulatory framework to better accommodate new i... -
Nigerian Singer Ayra Starr Nominated For 3 Categories At The BET Awards 2024
Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has expressed her excitment after being nominated for the 2024 BET Awards. She took to her social media page to acknowledge the nomination. Ayra Starr bagged three nominations for this year’s BET Awards including Best New Artist, Best International Act, and Best Her f... -
Veteran Actresses, Chinwe Owoh & Rita Edochie Wade In Late Junior Pope's Alleged Marital Crisis As They Storm His Burial
Nollywood veterans, Chinwe Owoh and Rita Edochie, present at Junior Pope’s burial, they wade into late actor, Junior Pope's marital alleged crisis.This is what Chinwe Owoh said “Junior Pope’s wife, they should leave her alone! There’re saying they had misunderstandings, there’s nobo... -
Wike’s Wife, Eberechi Elevated To Appeal Court Bench, CJN’s Daughter-In-Law To FCT High Court
Amid protests from various civil society organizations and individuals, the wife of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Nyesom-Wike Eberechi Suzzette, was among the high court Judges recommended for elevation to the Court of Appeal by the National Judicial Council NJC on Friday.A... -
Video Of Diddy Assaulting His Ex-Girlfriend, Cassie Surfaces Amid Rapper’s Legal Issues
Video footage of embattled American rapper and music executive, Sean Combs, aka Diddy reportedly assaulting his former signee and estranged girlfriend Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in 2016 has emerged.In the footage obtained by CNN, Diddy could be seen repeatedly kicking and throwing object... -
Touching Moment Junior Pope’s First Son Cries Uncontrollably At Father’s Funeral
The funeral of Junior Pope, a beloved Nollywood actor, was a sorrowful moment for his family, particularly his first son, who was overwhelmed with griefThe young boy was inconsolable as he bid his final farewell to his father, surrounded by relatives who attempted to comfort him.The heartbreaking s... -
VIDEO; Nigerian Singer, Seyi Vibez Acquires Brand New Multimillion Lamborghini Urus
Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Vibez, has broken the internet with his acquisition of a brand new Lamborghini Urus, which he splashed millions onThis was made known in a series of posts available on various social media platforms, where the singer was seen seated comfortably in his brand new m... -
Court Denies Binance Executive, Gambaryan Bail
A Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday denied the bail application of a crypto currency firm executive, Tigran GambaryanJustice Emeka Nwite, while delivering the ruling held that the bail application is refused as he has carefully gone through the application submitted before him and resolved that t... -
Bribery Allegations: Kano Court Fixes Date For Ganduje’s Arraignment
Kano State High Court No.7 has re-scheduled the arraignment of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Ganduje to June 5.Ganduje is standing trial alongside his wife Hafsat Umar, his son, Abdullahi Umar and five othersThe defendants in the case included Abubakar Bawur... -
Photos and Videos From Burial Of Famous Nollywood Actor, Junior Pope
UKEHE, ENUGU STATE - The remains of the late JohnPaul Odonwodo, better known as Junior Pope, have arrived in his hometown of Ukehe in the Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State.Gistmania reports that the burial is currently underway, attended by numerous Nollywood personalities who have co... -
VID: E-money Reacts To Accusation Of Having Hand In Junior Pope's Death, & Dating His Wife
Nigerian businessman, E-money has reacted after a Facebook blogger alleged that he has a hand in the death of actor, Junior Pope. The blogger had in a video further alleged that the businessman was having an affair with the actor's wife. Reacting on his Instagram page, he asked people to help ... -
Actress Queen Wokoma Responds After She Was Criticized For Her Outfit To Jnr Pope’s Funeral
Nollywood actress Queen Wokoma faced criticism for wearing a see-through dress to the funeral of the late actor Junior Pope. In response to her critics, Wokoma defiantly suggested that those who disapproved of her outfit should send her what they consider an appropriate dress for a funeral.This inc... -
VIDEO: “My Ex-Wife Had 21 Miscarriages, She Sent Her Friends To Beat Me Up” – Oritsefemi
Nigerian singer, Oritsefemi has opened up about his failed marriage with his ex-wife, Nabila Fash, and the challenges they faced, including multiple miscarriages.Oritsefemi and Nabila Fash, a sports journalist, ended their marriage in 2022 after making several accusations against each other on soci... -
He Hurriedly Buried Him After Please From Everyone' -Mohbad's Wife Blames Father-In-Law After Cause Of Singer's Death Could Not Be Ascertained
Wunmi, the widow of deceased singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has blamed her father-in-law, Joseph Aloba, for burying her husband immediately he died.She stated that he was responsible after the coroner's inquest disclosed that the actual cause of the late singer’s death ... -
Peter Obi Overwhelmed After Primary 6 Graduating Pupil Invited Him During His School Graduation
Little Tolu told his parents that he wanted Peter Obi at his Primary Six Graduation and he honored their invitation! What a man!He urged him to “study hard and resist the temptation to follow the crowd when it is wrong.” ... -
Police Arrest Soldier, 2 Others Over Kidnap Of 11-month-Old Child In Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested a military officer and two others for allegedly abducting an 11- month-old child and demanding N500,000 as ransom.The Army officer identified as Ismail, a resident of Gwiwa area, was alleged to be involved in kidnapping an 11-month-old child, also a resi... -
100 Orphan Girls Marriage: Minister Withdraws Suit Against Niger Speaker
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy -Ohanenye, has withdrawn a suit earlier filed against the speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji over his plans to marry off 100 orphans from his constituency.The minister, speaking with reporters on Friday, noted that th... -
How Olamide Left Me To Create His Own Record Label, YBNL - ID Cabasa Reveals
Veteran record producer and music executive Olumide Ogunade, better known as ID Cabasa, recently opened up about the departure of his former signee, Olamide, from his record company, Coded Tunes. Speaking on the “Afrobeats Podcast,” Cabasa revealed the emotional moments leading up to Olamide... -
VIDEO: Burna Boy Sheds More Light on List of Celebrities He Referred to As His 'OGs'
Afrobeat star Burna Boy recently provided further insight into his list of "OGs" in the music industry. In a previous Instagram Live session, he had enumerated veteran artists he respects, including Timaya, Wande Coal, D’Banj, 2Baba, Larry Gaga, among others. Burna Boy clarified in a fo... -
Why Are You Always Broke-Shaming Men - Singer, Rudeboy Tackles Women
Nigerian singer Rudeboy, a member of the duo P-Square, recently criticized women for "broke-shaming" men, sparking conversations on social media about the societal pressures on men to be financially successful. Rudeboy's comments came during a broader discussion about gender dynamics... -
“The Nigerian Correctional Service Stole From Bobrisky”- Investigative Journalist Reveals
In a recent development, an investigative journalist who goes by name PIDOMNIGERIA and reports about the oppressed in Nigeria has taken to the X-Platform to reveal an information about Bobrisky.He expressed that the Nigerian Correctional Service officers had stolen from Bobrisky in cell 2. He went ... -
Dj Cuppy Reveals The Joy Of Arguing With Her Mum Over Who To Foot Lunch Bills
DJ Cuppy, the billionaire’s daughter, shared a heartwarming moment with her mother, Nana Otedola, on social mediaIn a post on X, Cuppy revealed that her biggest flex is arguing with her mother over who pays the lunch bill when they go out for meals together.She shared a lovely photo with her moth... -
How Kidnappers Collect N9m Ransom, Kill Victim In Edo
Tragedy struck the Idumebo community, in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the State, when gunmen suspected to be kidnappers killed one Johnbull Osagiede, after collecting N9 million ransom.The incident occurred last week Tuesday when the gunmen invaded Evbohen quarters of the community and... -
Man Accused Of Using Money For His Wife's CS To Buy Phone And Dog Speaks
The man whose wife accused him of abandoning her in the hospital where she went to deliver their baby has spoken.On Wednesday, May 15, a woman narrated how she got donation from a Facebook user to pay for cesarean section to have her baby (read here).She added that her husband objected to the CS, t... -
'Women Have Power, But My Ancestors Gave Me Powers To Manage Them'- Mike Adenuga Says
Paddy Adenuga, the son of billionaire businessman, Dr. Mike Adenuga, has shared a post about women online.He stated that women are powerful but his ancestors gave him powers to manage them else, it would have been a different story.He took to the microblogging platform, ''X'' on... -
Mayorkun Releases Song Snippet Featuring Nicki Darbabie, Accusing Him Of Ritualism
Mayorkun release a sound snippet featuring Nickie Da Barbie’s voice, in which she accused him of being a ritualistMayorkun releases song snippet featuring Nicki Darbabie, accusing him of ritualismRecall that Nicki DaBarbie had accused Mayorkun and singer, Skiibii of being ritualists and attemptin... -
Teebillz Slams Davido’s Former Lawyer, Bobo Ajudua
Music executive, Teebillz has slammed Davido’s former lawyer, Bobo AjuduaThis is coming after Davido fired his longtime friend and lawyer, Bobo AjuduaTaking to his Instagram page, he wrote about trying to get Davido involved in the life of his first child, Imade and Bobo’s involvement in the is... -
Lady Calls Out Man Who Gave Her N20k That 'Won't Even Keep Her Generator Running For 2 Days
A Nigerian lady, Merita Uju, has been dragged on Facebook after she called out a man who sent her the sum of N20,000 after she told him she was broke.In the post, the hair vendor said that the money won't keep her generator running for two days, adding that she would show her gratitude to only... -
One Year After, Man, Dagama Asemota Want His Son’s Killers Fished Out
A septuagenarian, Pa, Dagama Asemota, has said that one year after his son, Osagie, was gruesomely murdered by gunmen, the police are yet to fish out his killers and bring them to book. The distraught father said his son was killed on March 30, 2023 on the street of Benin City, the Edo State capita... -
Pope Francis Clarifies Blessing Same-Sex Unions
Pope Francis has clarified his position on allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples.In December, the 87-year-old pontiff said that allowing same-sex couples to be blessed is “as an expression of the Church’s maternal heart,” comments that were made two months after he made waves fo... -
Cybercrime: "Police Lack Power To Arrest Nigerians Over Cyberstalking" - Falana
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, yesterday, insisted that the police and other security agencies lack the power to arrest, detain and prosecute Nigerians over cyberstalking.Falana, who called for the discontinuance of all pending cases filed on Section 24 of the Cybercrime Act 2015, added ... -
Benue Assembly Orders Probe Of Alleged Plot To Kill Member
The Benue State House of Assembly yesterday asked Joseph Har, the Security Adviser to Governor Hyacinth Alia, to investigate alleged threats to the life of a member of the Assembly Jonathan Agbidyeh. Agbidyeh is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC, and represents Katsina Ala East constit...
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