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Veteran Journalist, Ray Ekpu Loses Wife To Cold Hands Of Death
Former Editor in Chief/ Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch Magazine, Mr Ray Ekpu, has announced the passing of his wife, Uyai Ray Ekpu, after a brief illness at the age of 73. Ekpu in a statement on behalf of the family on Wednesday said Uyai believed in family values, community service and had l... -
Igbos Contributed To The Development Of Lagos, Abuja, Other States -Enugu Ex Gov, Nwodo
Former Governor of Enugu state, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, has stated that the Igbo tribe have contributed immensely to the development of Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kaduna and other states in the country.During an interview on Arise TV, Nwodo said if there are 10 markets in Lagos, 7 were built from s... -
Lady, Hajara Yusuf Pours Hot Cooking Oil On Man Over N100 In Adamawa
A lady identified as Hajara Yusuf, on Wednesday, April 24, was arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State for allegedly dousing hot cooking oil on a man over N100.Hajara appeared before the court presided by Magistrate Musa Alhaji Adamu, for the offence of causing ... -
JAMB: Father Arrested For Impersonating Son During UTME In Kaduna
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that two suspects, a father and his son, were arrested for their alleged involvement in impersonation during the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.This was just as the Board added that no fewer than 1.94 million candidat... -
Before You Open A Shop For A Girl, Pay Her Bride Price Or Get Her Pregnant - Man Advises Others
A Nigerian man, Innocent Tino, has said that any man who opens a shop for a girl without paying her bride price or getting her pregnant will end up losing her to one of her customers. ... -
VID: Peter Obi Replies Critics Asking Him Why He Didn't Build a School in Anambra as a Governor
Labour Party's Presidential flag bearer in last election, Peter Obi has replied those asking him why he didnt build a single school throughout his tenure as governor of Anambra State.He said: Those asking why I didn’t build schools in Anambra didn’t read my manifesto Speaking at a press... -
Lady Who Left The UK With Her Family to Return Home to Nigeria Reveals Why She Did So
A Nigerian woman who became bored of the pace and bustle of life in the UK has gone home.The lady expressed her joy in a brief TikTok video, claiming she was weary of everything. She packed her luggage and arrived in Nigeria.When she (@nikkystar_55) arrived, she treated herself to a local specialit... -
VIDEO: Man Arrested After Being Caught Sleeping With His Friend's Wife
A Zimbabwean man living in South Africa was caught having an illicit affair with his friend's wife and also trying to sleep with the man's second wife.He was captured in a video kneeling and begging for forgiveness while surrounded by a group of people. The South African Police service wa... -
Divide Nigeria Before June 15 - Yoruba Nation Agitators, Sunday Igboho, Akintoye Tells Tinubu
The vanguard of Yoruba Nation agitation have given the Federal Government till June 15, 2024 to invite them to a negotiation table to discuss the status of the ethnic group in Nigeria.The ultimatum is contained in a letter signed by the trio of Professor Adebanji Akintoye, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, lea... -
Viral Asoebi Lady, Olivia Emmanuel Releases Over 20 Numbers of Men Sliding in Her DM
Olivia Emmanuel, the bridesmaid who went viral for her revealing wedding attire, has shared the phone numbers of over 20 guys who have been pestering her.The Anambra native laughed at the men in her DM and chastised them for chatting her up on her WhatsApp line after openly criticising her lifestyl... -
Watch Touching Video Of Lady Surprising Boyfriend Who’s An Okada Rider
A Nigerian lady has shared a video showcasing how she surprised her boyfriend who works as a bike man.The lady identified on TikTok as @king__mitchy met her boyfriend at his duty post and put a smile on his face.The lady gifted him some flowers, popped some sparkles, and also gave him a cash gift. ... -
VIDEO: "You Are Driving A Ferrari Without A Hit Song" - Portable Blasts Zinoleesky
Singer Portable has lambasted Naira Marley‘s signee, Zinoleesky for claiming to have bought a car and new house. Recall that Zino was seen cruising around town in a Ferrari. Portable after watching the video, slammed Zino for splashing millions on the expensive sports car without a hit song. He u... -
Just in: EFCC Withdraws Suit Against Yahaya Bello In Appeal Court Over Alleged Fr@ud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has decided to withdraw its application at the Court of Appeal against the embattled former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.The EFCC said the notice of withdrawal is predicated on the fact that the application filed has been overtaken by the ... -
Tunde Onakoya Gets a Royal Welcome As He Lands in Nigeria After Breaking Record in Chess Marathon
Guinness World Record breaker, Tunde Onakoya has arrived Nigeria. The Chess-in-Slums founder arrived the country on Wednesday after breaking the record for the longest-ever chess marathon with a time of 60 hours. He was greeted in a heartwarming reception with singing and dancing at the airport. On... -
How German Police Arrest 11 Nigerians Over Dating Scam
German police said Wednesday they had arrested 11 suspected members of a Nigerian mafia group behind a large-scale dating scam.The Black Axe gang was involved internationally in “multiple areas of criminal activity”, with a focus in Germany on dating scams and money-laundering, Bavarian police ... -
Punish My Abusers Within 48 Hours Or...- Student Bullied By Classmates Threatens Lead School
A letter from her lawyers, Deji Adeyanju and Co, to the school reads “We are Solicitors to Miss. Namtira Bwala (acting through her next friend), hereinafter referred to as our client, on whose instruction we act.Our client and several other parents in Lead British International School have inform... -
Actress, Peggy Ovire Reacts After Troll Said She Forced Husband Freddie Leonard To Marry Her
Actress Peggy Ovire has reacted after a troll claimed she forced her husband Freddie Leonard to marry her. It all started a few days ago after a notorious gossip blogger Cutie Juls claimed the couple have been throwing shades on each other. Cutie Julls wrote: These 2 have been kinda throwing... -
Federal Govt Suspends Dana Airline Indefinitely Over Safety Concerns
The Federal government has suspended Dana Airline operations over concerns surrounding the safety and financial viability of their operations. The suspension comes barely 24 hours after one of the airline’s craft with registration number 5N BKI skidded off the runway at the Murtala Muhammed Inter... -
Supporters Of Embattled Ex Gov. Yahaya Bello Perform Rituals To Prevent His Arrest From EFCC
Supporters of embattled former governor Yahaya Bello have performed rituals to stop his arrest by EFCC operatives. A video of the incident was shared by an X user, Imran Muhammad. ‘’ Supporters of Yahaya Bello are performing rituals to prevent him from being arrested by the EFCC'' I... -
Netizens React As DeeOne Begs Phyna For Forgiveness Following His Battle With Strange Illness
Deeone, a popular comedian, seeks Phyna’s forgiveness for calling her out while suffering from an unusual medical condition.The reality star, who has been at odds with his colleague, Phyna, stated that he awoke with a bizarre gash on his stomach that left the region bloated.He suggested that his ... -
Abeg Free Our Mommy of Lagos, We Need New TikTok Sounds - BBNaija's Vee Iye Speaks For Bobrisky
Reality TV star Vee Iye has taken to Instagram to lament on how much she misses Bobrisky.Sharing a hilarious video on her Instagram page, she used one of Bobrisky’s popular trending TikTok sounds.She further expressed and captioned the video, “Abeg free our mommy of Lagos, we need new TikTok s... -
'Reality TV Show, Social Media Portray My Parents In Bad Light' – 2Baba’s Daughter, Isabella
Isabella Idibia, the eldest daughter of Nigerian music legend, 2Baba, and his wife, Annie Idibia, has expressed her displeasure over the way her parents were portrayed in the 2022 South African reality show, ‘Young, Famous and African.’In the first and second seasons of the reality show, Annie ... -
Under The Law, Once A Father Acknowledges A Child, No Third Party Can Contest It -Lawyer Slams Mohbad's Dad
A Nigerian family lawyer, Onifade Olamide has slammed Joseph Aloba, father of late singer, Mohbad over his insistence that paternity test must be conducted on his grandson, Liam. Olamide stated that under the law, once a man acknowledges a child as his, no third party has the right to contest the p... -
Actress Wumi Toriola Rejoices As She Completes Master’s Degree At Lautech, Shares Photos
Nollywood Actress Wumi Toriola, has congratulated herself on completing her Master’s Degree from Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH) Ogbomosho.The actress made the announcement on Tuesday on her verified page on the photo and video sharing platform, Instagram.Wumi Toriola was pictured wearing th... -
Multichoice Increases Prices in GOtv And Dstv Subscriptions in NIgeria
Multichoice stated that the increase in its DSTV and GOTV bundles would take effect from Wednesday, May 1, 2024, particularly for new subscribers and those renewing their subscriptions.In an email to clients on Wednesday, Multichoice Nigeria stated that the new pricing adjustment was made owing to ... -
Junior Pope; Movie Producer, Adanma Luke Denies Claims That She Abandons Families Boat Mishap Victims
Adanma Luke, the Nigerian movie producer, has denied some claims being made about her.She denied claims that she abandoned the families of the five cast and crew members who died in a boat mishap while working on her movie, to bear the financial burden of moving their corpses after the unfortunate ... -
Police Parade 21 Criminal Suspects In Edo
Twenty-one persons have been paraded by the Edo State Police Command for offenses bordering on alleged armed robbery, cultism, attempted murder, unlawful possession of firearms, conspiracy, pipeline vandalism, house breaking, stealing, unlawful possession of illicit drugs and promotion of communal ... -
Bullying: "Teach Children Love, Kindness And Empathy" – Queen Atang Urges Parents
Reality star, Queen Mercy Atang has reacted to the bullying of a student of Lead British International school Abuja. She advised parents and guardians to teach their children empathy, love and kindness. She stated that training their children right will help them not to end up bullying other peopl... -
Sports Minister, John Enoh Roots For Peseiro’s Return To Super Eagles
Sports minister John Enoh is rooting for Jose Peseiro’s return to the Super Eagles job.It was learnt from a reliable source within the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, that Enoh has already established contact with Peseiro’s representatives over his possible return to the Super Eagles.Peseiro ... -
Brighton v Manchester City: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Thursday 25th April, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium The American Express Community Stadium Referee Jarred Gillett (Australia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Brighton [/size]Brighton are still having to cope without long-term absentees Solly March (knee), Kaoru Mitoma (back) and J... -
"If Yahaya Bello Is Not Prosecuted, I’ll Resign" — Olukoyede Vows
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday, vowed to resign should Yahaya Bello, former Governor of Kogi State, is not prosecuted for his financial crimes.The EFCC is prosecuting Bello on 19 counts bordering on alleged money laundering and misappropri... -
21Yr Old Parents Accuse Of Beating Their 5 Week Old Twin Girls To Death
In Houston, Texas, two 21-year-old parents, Angelina Belinda Calderon and Fernando Vega, have been accused of beating their five-week-old twin girls to de3th in a horrific and tragic incident.The infants, Massail and Mirena Vega, suffered multiple bruises and fractures, indicating a violent assault... -
"I Will Never Play Dumb To Promote A Song" –Popular Rapper, Ice Prince
Popular rapper and singer, Ice Prince, has revealed that he will never use a ‘dumb’ gimmick to promote his musicI will never play dumb to promote my song - Ice Prince According to Ice Prince, one of his greatest priorities in life is to make good songs while hoping God keeps him far from people... -
PHOTOS: How Four Friends Died In Akwa Ibom Auto Crash
In what will come across as a really heartbreaking development, four friends have died in an auto crash in Akwa Ibom. It was gathered that the accident occurred on Sunday night, April 22, 2024 along Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road. Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this repor... -
Nigerian Software Engineer, Chukwudi Rape 13Yr Old Girl On Children’s Day In Lagos
Chukwudi Anyanwu, a 32-year-old software engineer, a Nigerian man who had unlawful s*xual intercourse with his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter on Children’s Day, 2021, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.He was convicted and sentenced jail by Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja S*xual ... -
Traders Count Losses As Fire Destroy Goods Worth Billions Of Naira In Edo
Traders at Ekiosa Market in Benin City, Edo State, have begun tallying their losses in the wake of the fire that engulfed a section of the market in the early hours of Tuesday.Daily Post reports that the market, located by Third Junction, Murtala Muhammed Way, has about 20 shops housing various ite... -
Gunmen Reportedly Kill Nasarawa Monarch’s Police Escort, Abduct Wife, Aide
Gunmen have reportedly attacked Nakera community in Nasarawa State's Wamba Local Government Area on Sunday night, resulting in the alleged killing of a police officer assigned to the traditional ruler of the area.Arewa PUNCH investigations reveal that during the attack on the palace of the Chu... -
Tragedy Struck Kaduna Community Again As Bandits Kill 3 Persons, Abduct 8 Others
On Tuesday, bandits attacked the Unguwan Habuja community within the Kakangi ward in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of two villagers and the abduction of eight others.A resident in the area said one of the victims of the attack was a vigilante leader in ... -
UPDATE: FAAN Reopens Lagos Airport Runway After Dana Air Incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has declared the reopening of Runway 18L/36R at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. This follows a temporary closure prompted by a Dana Air plane skidding off the runway on Tuesday.This was disclosed in a press release signed by the Director of Public Affair... -
Footballer, Odion Ighalo Reveals How Money Took Him To Saudi Arabia
Odion Ighalo, former Nigeria International and a striker for the Super Eagles, has stated that the primary motivation for him and Cristiano Ronaldo to play in the Saudi Arabian league is financial.However, several of these celebrities who relocated to Saudi Arabia hardly ever acknowledge that they ...
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