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EFCC Recovers Billions Of Naira Of Assets From Oil Magnate, Arthur Eze
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered billions of naira worth of assets from two brothers, Olisaebuka Eze and Onyeka Nnadozie Eze, following a court order.The assets, including 20 properties, 10 vehicles, and three luxury wristwatches, were forfeited to the federal gover... -
FAKE NEWS: ‘Aunty Ramota Not In Coma & Did Not Undergo BBL Surgery’ – Skitmaker, Ijoba Lande
Popular Yoruba skitmaker, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, aka Ijoba Lande, said female comedian, Ramota Adetu, popularly known as Aunty Ramota, did not undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift, BBL, surgery as widely reported.Ijoba Lande said the viral video of Aunty Ramota undergoing a BBL was for “content,” addi... -
PHOTOS: Nollywood Actor Timini Egbuson Marks 37th Birthday Today
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson is celebrating his 37th birthday today, June 10, 2024.The Nollywood ‘bad boy’ and ladies’ man posted some new pictures on his official Instagram page to celebrate his special day.Timini Egbuson, who is the younger brother of legendary actress Dakore Egbuson-Akan... -
Aircraft Carrying Malawi Vice-President, Nine Others Missing
The Malawi government has confirmed that an aircraft carrying its Vice President, Saulos Chilima and nine others is missing.According to a statement issued by its Secretary, Colleen Zamba, Malawi Defense Force aircraft “went off the radar” after it left the capital, Lilongwe, on Monday mo... -
Yvonne Jegede Speaks On Her Ideal Type Of Man After Revealing Why She Left Her Husband
Popular Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has revealed the qualities of her ideal man.Yvonne disclosed this while speaking on the podcast after revealing that she left her marriage because she was contributing more financially than her ex-husband, Olakunle ‘Abounce’ Fawole.Speaking on the recent... -
Abuja Court Grants Bail To Social Media Critic, VeryDarkMan, Accused Of Cyberbullying
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Martin Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, a controversial social media critic accused of cyberbullying. Otse was released from police custody on Monday after meeting the bail terms, although the specific conditions remain undisclosed.Otse faced charges related ... -
Guinness World Record: Nigerian Chef, Edwin Akinsowon Attempts 82-hour Grill-a-thon In Lagos
A Nigerian accountant turned chef, Edwin Akinsowon, is attempting to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) of 80 hours in grilling.He is attempting to set a new record of 82 hours or more.Akinsowon, an indigene of Ondo State, in a statement on Monday said that the activity would start from 1.00 a.m. ... -
‘Very Soon, They’ll Say Afrobeats Is Dead’ – Skales Reacts To Claim That Hip-hop Is Dead
Nigerian rapper and singer Skales has reacted to Afrobeats star Wizkid’s controversial claim that “hip-hop is dead.”Speaking in an interview with Hip TV, Skales said: “Everybody has their opinion. Wizkid has his own opinion so that [‘hip-hop is dead’] is his opinion. But for me, my own... -
Bandits Brutal Attack Left 20 Villagers Dead, 4 Police Officers, 2 Injured In Katsina
A brutal attack by armed bandits in Katsina State has left 26 people dead and 2 injured. The attack, which unfolded on June 10, 2024, targeted villages in Kankara Local Government Area.The spokesperson of the Katsina State Police Command, ASP Sadiq Abubakar, disclosed in a press statement that the ... -
Portable Teases A Diss Track For Viral Content Creator Saida Boj
The street pop sensation has previewed a new single on which he spares a word of caution for trending content creator Saida Boj.Saida Boj made the news after she first appeared on Pulse Hot Takes where she made polarising statements such as only weak men do 50/50 in a relationship.She also recently... -
VIDEO; Online Talkative, Saida Boj Slams Ghanaian Prophet Who Predicted Her Doom
Popular Nigerian influencer, Saida Boj has taken a swipe at a Ghanaian prophet who urged her to repent and change her ways or risk being used as an animal for sacrifice.Recall that the Ghanaian prophet stirred social media buzz with predictions about the controversial influencer during a radi... -
PHOTOS; Sanwo-Olu, Makinde, Adeleke, Other South-West Governors Meet In Lagos
The governors of the six South-West states have arrived at the Lagos State government house in Alausa, Ikeja, for an important meeting with Governor Babajide Sanwo-OluAs at 12 noon, on Monday, all the governors had arrived and then went in for the meeting.Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Oyo Stat... -
RCCG City Of David Undergoing Auditing By KPMG As Pastor Kpandel Takes Over From Iluyomade
Pastor Charles Kpandei, who replaced a former Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s City of David parish in Lagos State, Idowu Iluyomade, resumed at the parish on Sunday.According to Church Times, on resumption, Kpandei first introduced himself to the church and then preached on the su... -
Nigeria Super Eagles In Danger Of Missing 2026 World Cup After Being Floored 2-1 By Benin Republic
Nigeria’s chance of playing at the 2026 World Cup is in jeopardy, following a 2-1 defeat to Benin Republic.The Super Eagles, looking to bounce back from their 1-1 draw with South Africa last Friday, started on a good note, thanks to Raphael Onyedika’s excellent finish in the first half.However,... -
I Am Tired Of High Cost Of Living In The UK, I Want To Come Back Home - Israel DMW Laments
Israel Afaere, the logistics manager of Afrobeats star, Davido has lamented about the high cost of living in the UK.The socialite is currently in United Kingdom where he had recently visited the Wembley stadium to watch the champions League final.However, he appears to be fed up with his stay there... -
Court Jails Woman, Adeyinka Bilikis For Currency Racketeering In Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, announced the sentencing of one Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi to six months imprisonment for currency racketeering.Gbadamosi was arraigned before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, on a one-count charge b... -
Ibadan Men Allegedly Docked For Stealing Noodles Worth ₦3m, Granted ₦200k Bail
Two men were on Monday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrate’s Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing noodles (indomie) worth ₦3 million.The police charged Wale Ogunsakin, 35, and Christopher Adeogo, 34 with conspiracy and theft. They pleaded not guilty.The Prosecutor, Insp Toyin Ibrahim told the cou... -
Sanwo-Olu Emerges As Chairman Of S’West Governors, Speaks On Minimum Wage
The Southwest governors said on Monday that the negotiations between the Nigerian government and organised labour should reflect fiscal federalism.The governors said they support whatever outcome of the negotiation on the minimum wage.This was disclosed by the chairman of the forum, Governor Babaji... -
Mbaka Again Tackles Nigerian Govt, Asks Them To Take Millions Out of Poverty, Hunger
Controversial catholic priest, Father Ejike Mbaka has sent a message to President Bola Tinubu. He called on Tinubu to create mass employment through entrepreneurship and take millions out of hunger before it is too late. Mbaka said creating a platform for entrepreneurship will help take millions of... -
Bandit Leader Killed In Firefight As Two Military Personnel Were Shot In Niger
Two soldiers were allegedly shot by gunmen at a military base in Tegina, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, during a gunfight in the early hours of Monday.A suspected bandit leader was reportedly killed in the firefight.It was learnt the gunmen were initially moving towards Mashegu and Wush... -
Shehu Sani Urges Tinubu To Release #EndSARS Protesters In The Spirit Of June 12
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani on Monday urged President Bola Tinubu to release all #EndSARS protesters that are still in detention.Sani said Tinubu should release the detainees in the spirit of June 12.Posting on X, the former lawmaker wrote: “In the spirit of the June 12 struggle wh... -
Sad As Final Year A’Ibom Poly Student, Saviour Shot Dead While Defending His Phone From Robbers
A final-year Electrical Electronics student at the Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, in the Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, was shot dead by suspected armed robbers.The victim simply identified as Saviour, was claimed to have been shot at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday outside his previous home i... -
Ali Baba Urges FG To Invest In The Creative Industry Says Its 2nd Largest Employer Of Labour
Nigerian comedian Ali Baba has beckoned on the government to put more effort into supporting the creative industry.The comic appeared as a guest on the recent episode of the Sunrise Show on Channels Television where he spoke on the Nigerian creative industry. He stressed that the industry is as val... -
Sen Abdul’aziz Yari Distributes 380 Cows In Zamfara For Eid-el-Kabir
The Senator representing Zamfara West district in the 10th National Assembly, Abdul’aziz Yari has donated two cows for sharing among the people of each of the 147 political wards in Zamfara state in celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir festival.The Chairman of Sen. Yari’s Political Organization, Alh... -
How Gunmen Reportedly Kidnap Polythecnic Student, 25 Others In Nasarawa
Thirty travellers including several students of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, were on Friday, kidnapped along Abuja-Nasarawa Highway.According to sources who requested anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the situation, the kidnappers ambushed the vehicles carrying the travelers and forced... -
Actor Jide Awobona Splashes Millions On Rolls Royce, Shares Photos
Nollywood actor Jide Awobona has reportedly bought himself a brand new Rolls Royce. He showed off the expensive car worth millions of naira on his Instagram page. Sharing the photo, he wrote: “ THANK YOU LORD.” Friends and fans of the actor didn’t hold back while celebrating with him in the ... -
Singer Davido And Wife Chioma Pictured At A Wedding In The US
Singer Davido and his wife Chioma were among the distinguished guests at the wedding ceremony of Karim Butler, the CEO of a popular fashion brand. The event took place in the United States, attracting notable personalities and adding a touch of glamour to the occasion with the presence of the high-... -
"Professional Footballers Are Not Paid Every Week" – Super Eagles Captain, Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has clarified a popular belief that professional footballers are paid on a weekly basis. According to him, it is not true. He said professional footballers are not paid weekly. Appearing on a recent episode of the ‘Zero Conditions’ podcast, the PAOK Sa... -
VIDEO: Cubana Chief Priest Dumps Rolls-Royce For A Bicycle To Get Fit
Nigerian businessman, Cubana Chief Priest has showed off his brand new electric bicycle. He took to Instagram to unveil it. Cubana Chief priest expressed his desire to burn down fat and calories so he can enjoy his wealth for life. “I’m tired of the Rolls-Royce, the Escalade, the G-Wagon. I ne... -
VID; Woman, Oluchi Arrested For Stabbing Husband To Death Over Internet Fraud Proceed In Imo
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old young lady, named Oluchi Nzemechi, of Uzoagba in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State, for stabbing her husband, Kelechi Nzemechi, 31yrs, to death.A statement released by the command's spokesperson, ASP Henry Okoye, says when interroga... -
Lady Throws Support Behind Yvonne Jegede After She Revealed Why She Dumped Her Ex-husband
TV host Lady Bi has warned Nigerians not to criticize Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede. This comes after she revealed during a podcast interview that she dumped her ex over his income. She also expressed regret for prioritizing love over financial stability. Jegede highlighted how financial differen... -
PHOTOS: Actress Oma Nnadi Simple Birthday Message To Her Husband Spark Reactions
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Oma Nnadi has raised eyebrows after wishing her husband, a simple happy birthday on Instagram. Her husband, Noni Ken celebrated his birthday recently and instead of the usual romantic note, she opted for a simple wish. The post has made fans speculate that something ... -
'I Didn’t Let Anyone Carry My Baby'- Maria Chike Shares Struggles With Postpartum Depression
Ex-BBNaija housemate, Maria Chike Benjamin, has opened up on her struggles with postpartum depression.In a recent episode of her podcast, Mums Next Door, Maria revealed that her family thought she was losing her mind after childbirth.She said: “‘I didn’t let anyone carry my baby and at some ... -
Justin Dean Writes As He Threatens Korra Obidi With Jail Over Defamation
The ongoing feud between Nigerian singer and dancer, Korra Obidi and her ex-husband, Justin Dean seems not to be ending anytime soon.This is coming after Justin Dean threatened to institute legal action against her.In an Instagram story, Justin warned that if she continues to spread falsehoods abou... -
"Minimum Wage: Don’t Play Politics, Control Price" – Primate Ayodele Tells Tinubu
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has issued a warning to President Bola Tinubu. He warned him against playing politics with the new national minimum wage. Rather than divide labour over their demands, Primate Ayodele advised Tinubu to work on price control as,... -
BREAKING: Russia Sending Nigerians, Other African Students To War For Visa Renewal
Russia is allegedly sending thousands of migrants and foreign students to fight alongside its troops in the war against Ukraine for visa renewal, reports Bloomberg.According to the Business news platform, the assessment was done by some European officials who alleged that the Kremlin is doing so to... -
Northern Group Slams Peter Obi, Says He Lacks Understanding Of Nigeria
The Northern Awareness Network has tackled the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, over his comments on South African elections.Obi had said the recent election in South Africa is a shining example of what a transparent process should look like.In a post via X handle on Satu... -
Sokoto State Gov. Ahmad Aliyu Criticized For Naming New Road After Seyi Tinubu
Sokoto state governor, Ahmad Aliyu, has come under public criticism for naming a road in the state after Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. The road formerly called “Pepsi Road” was supposed to be commissioned on Jun 3 by Katsina state governor, Umaru Dikko Radda, but was postponed. On ... -
Juju Don Dey Clear Small Small! Reactions As Mercy Aigbe Husband, Adeoti Reunites With First Wife
Social media users are reacting to a trending video of Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe’a husband, Kazim Adeoti and his first wife, Funsho Adeoti.The couple, whose marriage almost crashed following his marriage to Mercy Aigbe, were spotted at a ceremony in Minnesota, United States. In a viral clip, ... -
27-Yrs-Old Lady Cools Off In Police Net After She Stabs Lover To Death Over Sharing Formula
A 27-year-old lady identified as Oluchi Nzemechi, from Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State, is now cooling off in the police net for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kelechi Nzemechi, to death due to a disagreement over the sharing formula of proceeds from their internet business, Yahoo Yah...
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