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STEEZZZZ! Throwback Photo Of Little Davido With His Dad And 'Uncle' Aliko Dangote
In a nostalgic blast from the past, a throwback photo showcasing a young Davido alongside his father, Adedeji Adeleke, and Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has surfaced online, sending social media into a frenzy.The image, captured during a private family gathering several years ago, captu... -
Woman Who Returned To Nigeria Barely A Week Ago Dies Of Cholera Amidst Recent Outbreak In Lagos
Tragedy struck in Lagos as a Nigerian woman, recently returned from Canada, succumbed to cholera amidst a reported outbreak of the viral disease in the state.The heartbreaking news was shared by an X user who disclosed the details of the woman's demise. According to the source, the deceased ha... -
Abuja Woman Devastated After Married Man She Snatched Returns To His Wife
In a poignant tale shared by an X user identified as @Elliotcute, a woman recounts her heart-wrenching journey after a married man she was dating abruptly left her to reconcile with his wife following a tragic loss.Initially, the narrative unfolded with promise as the married man, in a bold move, c... -
Yomi Casual's Wife, Grace Makun Opens Up About Imperfections Behind Instagram's Glamour
In a candid revelation, Grace Makun, renowned celebrity jewellery designer and wife of Yomi Casual, has taken to social media to dispel the illusion of perfection often portrayed on Instagram, urging followers not to idolize her based solely on her flawless posts.The businesswoman, who is celebrate... -
MKO Abiola's Son, Abdul Abiola Alleges International Conspiracy Behind Father's Death
Abdul Abiola, son of the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, Nigeria's acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential election, has revealed startling claims of international and local conspiracies behind his father's death.In an exclusive interview on Seun Okinbaloye's podcast, Abdul ... -
Two Sentenced To Death for Murder & Robbery In Jigawa State
The Jigawa State High Court sitting in Birnin Kudu has handed down a landmark judgment, sentencing two individuals to death for the brutal murder of Yakubu Ibrahim and subsequent robbery.The suspects, whose names were withheld pending further legal procedures, were convicted for conspiring to kill ... -
Lagos Health Commissioner Reports Cholera Fatalities Rise to 15, Urges Caution During Eid-ul-Adha
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has announced an increase in cholera-related fatalities to 15 amid ongoing efforts to contain the outbreak, urging residents to observe caution during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha celebrations.In a statement issued on Saturday, Abayomi dis... -
FRSC Warns Against Overloading Human Passengers During Eid Celebrations
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Malam Shehu Mohammed, has reiterated his warning to truck and trailer drivers against the dangerous practice of loading human passengers on top of goods, especially during the ongoing Eid-El-Kabir celebrations across the country.Speaking du... -
Five States With The Most Expensive Domestic Flight Tickets Revealed
Flight ticket prices across the country shows that air passengers in some states paid a higher amount for flight tickets when compared to other states.The cost of flight tickets has surged over the past year as aviation stakeholders in the country struggle to meet up with the harsh economic climate... -
Customs Command Hands Over N21.1m Worth Of Cannabis To NDLEA In Oyo
The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted and handed over 546 wraps and 33 sacks of Cannabis Sativa valued at N21,128,260:00k to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Oyo State.This significant drug seizure marks another milestone in the ongoing ba... -
Nigerian Comedian, Sabinus Ventures Into Cryptocurrency With Sabicoin Launch On Solana Blockchain
Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator, Sabinus, has made a bold move into the cryptocurrency space by launching his own digital currency, Sabicoin, built on the Solana blockchain. This development mirrors a recent trend among celebrities, following in the footsteps of musicians and other en... -
Verydarkman Recounts Experience In Police Custody As He Resumes Dragging Tonto Dikeh, Iyabo Ojo (Video)
Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, a prominent Nigerian activist, has shed light on his recent detention and the ongoing feud with Nollywood actresses, Tonto Dikeh and Iyabo Ojo.Verydarkman, who has been held in police custody on multiple charges, including allegations of cyberbullying, revealed de... -
Shocking Incident As Man Finds Human Finger In His Ice Cream While Enjoying A Treat At His Home
A horrifying incident unfolded when Doctor Brendan Ferrao, 27, discovered a severed human finger in his ice cream while enjoying a treat at his home in Mumbai, India.The unsettling discovery occurred on Wednesday evening as Ferrao ordered an ice cream delivery. Initially savoring the dessert, Ferra... -
Slovenia v Denmark: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 16th June, 2024 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium MHP Arena Referee Sandro Schaerer (Switzereland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Slovenia [/size]On the back of scoring five goals in qualifying and snubbing interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United to sign a new contract with... -
"I Rejected The Offer To Become Super Eagles Coach Because South Africa & Nigeria Are In The Same Group" - Pitso Mosimane
Renowned South African coach, Pitso Mosimane, has revealed that he turned down an offer to become the head coach of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles. The decision came after the announcement that South Africa and Nigeria are in the same group for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifi... -
Daughter Sets 85-Year-Old Mother Ablaze Over Witchcraft Accusations In Ondo State
In a shocking and tragic incident, a 45-year-old woman known as Abiodun, also called 'Iya Sunday,' set her 85-year-old mother ablaze, accusing her of witchcraft. The incident occurred on Surulere Street in the Ondo West Local Government Area.The elderly victim, who sustained severe burns ... -
NIDCOM Repatriates Nine Nigerian Teenage Girls Trafficked To Ghana For Prostitution (Video)
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has successfully repatriated nine Nigerian teenage girls who were allegedly trafficked to Ghana for prostitution. The girls returned to Nigeria on Friday, June 14, arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, around 9:55 pm.In an ann... -
My Money Made Me Survive Evictions On Show, Not Fans - BBNaija Star, Whitemoney Recounts
Big Brother Naija Level Up winner, Hazel Onuo, better known as Whitemoney, speaks on how his money saved him from evictions on the All Stars show.In an interview with Hero Daniels, Whitemoney addresses misconceptions about his fans’ support and how they were behind his long stay before the final ... -
Human Rights Activist, Leftist Omobude Agho Kidnapped In Benin By Gunmen
Leftist Omobude Agho, a prominent Human Rights activist and Coordinator-General of Edo Civil Society Organisations (EDOCSOs), has been abducted by gunmen wearing camouflage uniforms resembling those of the Department of State Services (DSS).The abduction took place at Agho’s residence located in ... -
"Bayero, Other Deposed Emirs Angry Because They Lost Privileges" - Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II
Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has expressed empathy towards Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero and other deposed emirs who are embroiled in the Kano Emirate dispute, acknowledging their discontent over lost privileges.In an exclusive interview with Saturday Sun, Sanusi conveyed understand... -
Ghanaian Power Companies Announce 3-Week Power Disruption Due To Gas Supply Issue From Nigeria
Ghanaian citizens have been advised to prepare for a three-week period of power disruptions across the country as a result of a gas supply shortage, state-owned electricity companies announced.In a joint statement issued on Thursday, June 13, 2024, the Ghana Grid Company LTD (GRIDCO) and the Electr... -
Fire Engulfs Twin Duplex In Lagos Suburb, Prompting Swift Response
A twin duplex in Magodo Phase II, a suburb of Lagos State, was engulfed by a fierce fire, causing significant damage to the property on Friday morning.According to Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the incident occurred at ... -
NAHCON Officials Apprehend Two Nigerians, Abu Mahmud & Ismaila Yahaya Posing As Pilgrims In Saudi
### Impostors Apprehended at Hajj Camp in Saudi ArabiaTwo Nigerians posing as pilgrims were apprehended by officials from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Friday at the Muna camp, Saudi Arabia.The impostors, identified as Abu Mahmud and Ismaila Yahaya, were discovered among genui... -
Edo Police Arrest Eight Ex-Convicts Linked To Kidnapping Activities In Uromi, Edo State
The Edo State Police Command has apprehended eight ex-convicts suspected of involvement in kidnapping activities in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of the state. This significant development was disclosed by the Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, during a press briefing in Benin ... -
Federal High Court Sentences Engineer, Five Others For Internet Fraud In Ilorin
Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court in Ilorin has handed down sentences to five individuals convicted of cybercrime and retention of proceeds of crime, following their arraignment by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).The convicted individuals include Civil Engineer A... -
FCT Police Arrest Suspected Gun-Runner, Ikechukwu Didi, Seize 1,000 Live Cartridges (Photos)
In a significant breakthrough, operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command have arrested Ikechukwu Didi, a suspected gun-runner, and seized a substantial cache of firearms and ammunition. The arrest followed a meticulously planned operation based on credible intelligence.According to ... -
"Nigerian Airlines To Fly To US & South American Routes" - Minister Of Aviation, Festus Keyamo
The Federal Government of Nigeria has initiated measures to empower local airlines with direct access to international routes, particularly to the United States and South America. This announcement was made by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during an interview on... -
"It Doesn’t Matter If Another Governor Deposes Me" - Emir Of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II
The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has expressed indifference toward the possibility of being dethroned again, emphasizing that his fate lies in God's hands.Sanusi's tenure has been marked by political turbulence, notably when former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje dethroned hi... -
Imo State Police Arrest Robbery Suspect, Ogochukwu Favour Recover Locally Made Pistol
The Imo State Police Command has apprehended Ogochukwu Favour, a robbery suspect, and confiscated a locally made pistol from him. The arrest was made by officers from the Shell Camp Divisional Headquarters during a routine patrol along Bank Road in Owerri.ASP Henry Okoye, the command’s Public Rel... -
Panic As Gunmen Attack Ogbaru Local Government Secretariat, Anambra State; Burn Patrol Vehicles
In a brazen attack, unidentified gunmen stormed the Ogbaru Local Government Secretariat in Anambra State early Saturday morning, setting ablaze at least four patrol vehicles. The attack, which caused widespread panic among residents, has intensified concerns about the security situation in the area... -
Many Escape Death As Thugs Damage Houses, Cars In Ebonyi Community During Coronation
Tension erupted in Nkomoro Community, Ezza North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State in the early hours of Saturday during a coronation ceremony, resulting in extensive damage to vehicles and attacks on journalists covering the event.Reports from the scene indicate that as many as ten vehicles we... -
Two Men Sentenced To 46 Years For Impersonating EFCC Officials, Executing Fake Court Orders
Justice 0.0. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has handed down a 46-year prison sentence to Ugwu Pascal Chijioke and Ibrahim Sadia Adekunle for impersonating operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and perpetrating fraud through a fake court order... -
"Igbos Urged To Remain Vigilant Amidst Rumors Of Nnamdi Kanu's Escape" - Peter Agba Kalu
In a startling declaration, Peter Agba Kalu, a prominent figure in Igbo affairs, has cautioned against dismissing recent reports of Nnamdi Kanu's purported escape from DSS detention as mere "fake news." Kalu, known for his outspoken views on Igbo rights and politics, emphasized the p... -
Police Raid Kidnappers' Hideouts On Abuja-Kogi Border, One Suspect Killed
Police operatives from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command have successfully raided several identified kidnappers' hideouts in Chikara, Kogi State, bordering Abuja and the Zuba area of the territory. This significant operation was confirmed by SP Josephine Adeh, the FCT Police Public R... -
Abia Police Rescue Abducted Children, Arrest Five Suspects Including Reverend Sister
In a swift operation, the Abia State Police Command has successfully rescued three abducted children and arrested five suspects, including a Reverend Sister, involved in the abduction across Anambra and Delta States.Confirming the rescue and arrests, ASP Maureen Chinaka, spokesperson for the Abia S... -
Former National Assembly Member, Farah Dagogo Laments Plummeting Value Of Naira, Calls For Economic Reforms
Dr. Farah Dagogo, a former member of the National Assembly, has voiced his concerns over the drastic depreciation of the Nigerian currency, stating, "The value of ₦40,000 in 2015 is equivalent to over ₦500,000 in today’s Nigeria." Dagogo urged the Federal Government, led by Presi... -
Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo Calls For Establishment Of "Power Rangers" To Guard Nigeria's Power Infrastructure
In a bold move to safeguard Nigeria's power infrastructure, Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo has proposed the creation of specialized units dubbed "Power Rangers" to protect against vandalism and terrorism.Speaking at the passing out parade of the second batch of 350 Minin... -
Poland v Netherlands: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 16th June, 2024 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium volksparkstadion Referee Artur Dias (Portugal) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Poland [/size]Without both Robert Lewandowski - Poland's top scorer at the Euros, netting five of their 11 goals to date - and Juventus striker Arkadiusz ... -
Serbia v England: EURO 2024 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 16th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Velting - Arena Referee Daniele Orsato (Italy) Goal Scorer: [size=13pt] Serbia [/size]Unlike some Euro 2024 competitors, Serbia came through the June warm-up period unblemished on the physical front and have all of their big-hitter... -
More Woes As Nigeria's Inflation Rate Climbs To 33.95% in May 2024, Says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a rise in Nigeria’s inflation rate to 33.95% in May 2024, up from 33.69% in the previous month. This development was highlighted in the NBS consumer price index (CPI) report released on Saturday.The report revealed that the food inflation rate ...
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