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Woman, Omolara Oluwakemi Kills Her Husband With A Pestle For Having A Girlfriend In Ondo State
A woman, Omolara Oluwakemi, has been arrested for the alleged murder of her husband, Seidu Jamiu, in a tragic incident that occurred on the night of Saturday, June 1, 2024.According to sources who spoke to Instablog9ja, the incident unfolded when Omolara discovered that her husband had been unfaith... -
Illegal Migrants Share Video Of They Are Passing Through Thick Forests To Reach America, Europe
In an escalating humanitarian crisis, illegal migrants from various countries have revealed the perilous routes they are taking through dense forests to reach the shores of America and Europe. These migrants, driven by the hope of a better life, face unimaginable hardships as they navigate through ... -
Wife In Deep Trouble As Her Boyfriend Refuses To Repay N15M Meant For Husband's Family
In a twist of financial deceit and personal betrayal, a woman finds herself in deep trouble as her boyfriend refuses to return N15 million intended for her husband's family. The distraught wife shared her predicament anonymously, seeking advice on how to recover the money before her husband... -
Nollywood Actor, Mofe Duncan Addresses Body Shaming Criticism On Instagram
Renowned Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan took to Instagram to address body shaming comments regarding his weight, sharing his personal struggles and standing up against negative perceptions.In a candid post, Duncan responded to a netizen who claimed he was not fit to be considered handsome due to his s... -
Duchess Of Sussex Meghan Markle Pens Letter To Oluwo Of Iwo For Warm Hospitality During Her Visit To Nigeria
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has expressed her gratitude to Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo, for his warm hospitality during her recent visit to Nigeria with her husband, Prince Harry. The couple was on a three-day working visit to support wounded veterans and engage with key sta... -
"It's Wrong To Say The Yoruba Tribe Hates Igbo People" - Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has urged Nigerians to unite against misgovernance and poor leadership. Speaking at an event organized by the Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy (NACJD) to honor the heroes of the 2023 election, Obi emphasiz... -
Afrobeats Star, Wizkid Announces Tribute Album "Morayo" Honoring Late Mum, Jane Morayo Balogun
Renowned Nigerian Afrobeats artist Wizkid has announced his forthcoming sixth studio album, titled "Morayo," as a tribute to his late mother, Jane Morayo Balogun. In a heartfelt video message shared on social media, Wizkid revealed that the album, named in honor of his mother, will be rel... -
NDLEA Seizes Codeine Syrup & Cannabis Worth Over N2 Billion At Port Harcourt & Lagos Airports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the interception of substantial consignments of codeine-based syrup and Loud, a potent synthetic cannabis strain, with an estimated street value exceeding N2.185 billion. The seizures took place at the Port Harcourt seaports in Onne and... -
Drama As Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Issues Ultimatum To Minister Of Power's Office Over Unpaid Electricity Bills
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has issued an ultimatum to more than 20 government institutions, including the Power House building, Police Headquarters, and Nigerian Defence Headquarters, demanding the settlement of outstanding electricity debts or face disconnection.The Power Ho... -
"Tinubu Has Never Influenced Electoral Process" - Vice President Kashim Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima declared on Saturday that President Bola Tinubu's administration has maintained an unwavering stance on non-interference in the electoral process. Speaking at the 30th anniversary of Prof. Yusuf Ali’s Ghalib Chambers in Ilorin, Shettima emphasized that Tinubu v... -
Four Dead As Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc At Bauchi Trade Fair
At least four traders have lost their lives due to a severe rainstorm accompanied by strong winds that struck the IBB Square in Bauchi State, the venue of the recently concluded North East Trade Fair.The storm, which began late last night, claimed two lives on the spot and caused extensive damage t... -
Truck Driver, Sunday Folorunsho Lands In Prison After Stealing 2,137 Litres Of Diesel From Employer
A truck driver employed by ALACC MAC Group, located on Almadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, has been arrested and charged for allegedly stealing 2,137 litres of diesel valued at N3,419,200. The accused, 39-year-old Sunday Folorunsho, was taken into custody by the Police at the Bar Beach division, Vic... -
Nigerian Navy Petty Officer, M Nasiru Dismissed For Theft
A Petty Officer (PO) in the Nigerian Navy, identified as M Nasiru, has faced dismissal from service following allegations of theft.As reported by a military signal obtained by *SaharaReporters*, the dismissed officer stands accused of stealing various items from a retired Naval rating who generousl... -
Police Officers Fighting Boko Haram Terrorists Decry Six-Month Delay In Allowance Payments
Police officers engaged in counter-insurgency operations in North-East Nigeria have expressed frustration over the non-payment of their allowances for the past six months.The officers, drawn from various states, were deployed to the region to collaborate with other security forces in combating Boko... -
NAFDAC Bans Dichlorvos, Warns Against Hazardous Food Preservation Methods
In a bid to protect public health, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has taken a decisive step by banning the use of dichlorvos, a chemical often employed by traders to preserve food items. This move comes amidst growing concerns over the perilous practice of... -
Four Arrested For Burglary In Lafia, Nasarawa State
Nasarawa State Police Command operatives have apprehended four individuals suspected of burglarizing an electronic store in the Rimi Uku area of Lafia, the state capital, and looting valuable items.DSP Ramhan Nansel, the command's spokesperson, revealed this development in a statement issued o... -
Nigerian Economic Crisis Forces Nigerian Students In UK Seek Help From Food Community Charities
An economic crash in Nigeria has left many international students in the United Kingdom struggling to afford tuition fees and living expenses. At Teesside University, some students have been blocked from their studies and ordered to return home due to their financial difficulties.Debbie Fixter, man... -
Abia State Gov. Alex Otti Pays Condolence Visit to Wives of 5 Soldiers Killed in Aba (Photos)
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the wives of five soldiers who were tragically killed in Obikabia, Obingwa Local Government Area, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen.During his visit, Governor Otti met with the young widows of th... -
Recent Video of Actress Genevieve Nnaji Vibing to Ayra Starr's New Song Sparks Reactions
Fans are in awe of actress Genevieve Nnaji's timeless beauty after a new video of her enjoying Ayra Starr's latest track, "21," surfaced online. Genevieve, like fellow actress Kate Henshaw, has sparked admiration and curiosity among netizens for her seemingly ageless appearance.... -
Nigerian Government Warns Against Labour Unions' Minimum Wage Demand, Citing Economic Risks
The Nigerian government has expressed serious concerns over the demand by labour unions to raise the national minimum wage from N30,000 to N494,000, stating that such an increase would push the federal workers' annual wage bill to approximately N9.5 trillion. This, the government warns, could ... -
VIDEO: Nigerian Man Throws a Lavish Naming Ceremony For His Dog, Nike, and Her 7 Puppies
A Nigerian man goes viral on social media as he organizes a big naming ceremony for his dog, Nike, who gave birth to 7 puppies.This is revealed in a series of videos he made available on his page on a popular social media platform.Before the said naming ceremony for his dog, Nike, he organized a ba... -
Nollywood Star Jim Iyke Reveals Struggles with Friendship Due to Rapid Personal Growth
Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has opened up about his difficulties in forming and maintaining friendships, attributing his struggles to his rapid pace of personal growth and his disdain for holding grudges.In a candid discussion on the ‘Deep Dive’ podcast hosted by comedian Teju Babyface, Iyke expla... -
Veteran Actress Ngozi Ezeonu Recent Appearance Raises Concerns Among Fans
Ngozi Ezeonu, a well-known Nollywood actress, has recently attracted attention due to her noticeably thinner appearance in a photo that has been circulating online. This has sparked concern among her fans about her health. While changes in an individual's physical appearance can be due to a va... -
How a Young Billionaire Discovered His Wife is a Man 12 Days After Their Wedding
AK, a 26-year-old man, was left in shock and disbelief when he discovered that his newlywed wife, Adinda Kanza, was actually a man. The revelation came twelve days after their wedding ceremony.Their story began on Instagram in 2023, where AK first encountered Adinda Kanza, also 26. They chatted onl... -
Boxer, Deontay Wilder Suffers Another Loss as Zhilei Zhang Knocks Him Out in Fifth Round (VID)
Former heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder suffered a significant setback in his boxing career with a knockout defeat to Zhilei Zhang during the main event of the Matchroom Boxing vs. Queensberry Promotions event in Saudi Arabia on June 1. Despite an initially competitive fight, Zhang secured... -
Lagos Police Commissioner Sounds Alarm On Rising Drug Abuse & Cultism Among Youths
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr. Adegoke Fayoade, has issued a grave warning about the escalating rates of drug abuse and cultism among youths, calling for urgent and comprehensive action to address the issue. Speaking at an event on Saturday in Ikeja, organized by the Police Campaign... -
Actor, Adeniyi Johnson Knocks a Troll Who Asked Him to Conduct a DNA Test on His Set of Twins
Nollywood actor Adeniyi Johnson recently clashed with a social media troll named Trish Godfrey, who questioned the paternity of his twins. Godfrey sent a message asking if Johnson had conducted a DNA test to confirm that the children were indeed his. Johnson, who welcomed the twins last year after ... -
One Dead, Nine Arrested As Vigilantes, Protesters Clash In Rivers
The Rivers State Police have confirmed the arrest of nine individuals, including members of a local vigilante group, in connection with the shooting and killing of Oregi in Egbeda community, Emuoha Local Government Area.The incident occurred on Friday, during a protest by members of the Omuipo clan... -
BBNaija Season 7 Winner, Phyna Celebrates 27th Birthday with Beautiful Photos
Reality TV star Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, celebrated her 27th birthday by sharing stunning pictures on Instagram. The winner of BBNaija season 7 expressed her gratitude for another year and her excitement about continuing her journey through life. She wished to age graceful... -
PHOTOS: Nigerian 'Big Boy' Benjamin Ene Arrested For Overstaying Visa by 9 Months in Thailand
A 35-year-old Nigerian man named Benjamin Chiemelie Ene has been arrested on Koh Phangan, a popular tourist island in Surat Thani Province, Thailand, for overstaying his visa by nine months. According to Pol Lt Col Winit Bunchit of the Tourist Police, the arrest followed complaints from local resid... -
President Tinubu Reacts to Killing of 5 Soldiers in Aba, Releases Official Statement
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the sit-at-home actions in the South East of Nigeria, labeling them as treasonable acts. In a statement he personally signed, Tinubu responded to the recent killings of soldiers in the region by emphasizing that the exercise of restraint by security forces in res... -
Court Threatens to Jail DSS DG, Yusuf Bichi Over Nnamdi Kanu's Case
The Abuja Federal High Court has threatened to jail the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, for alleged contempt of court.The court issued the threat following the DSS’s penchant for disobeying its ruling regarding an order issued on Kanu’s visitation while ... -
Shocking Moment A Policeman Was Caught Stealing On CCTV (Video)
In a shocking incident captured on CCTV, an unidentified man, suspected to be a police officer based on the uniform he was wearing, was seen stealing from a store. The theft occurred in an empty betting shop, where the man was caught on camera leaning over the employee counter and pocketing an item... -
"Why I Don’t Mind Having Sex On First Date" - Moet Abebe Opens Up About First-Date Intimacy
Nigerian media personality and actress, Moet Abebe, recently revealed her candid views on having sex on the first date, stating that she has no regrets about her past experiences. The revelation came during the latest episode of the 'Bahd And Boujee' podcast, which she co-hosts with reali... -
Man Queries His Mother-in-Law After His Wife Asked Him For N100k To Make Her Hair
A man has questioned how his mother-in-law raised his wife after she asked him for N100k for her hair.The husband took to X to complain that his wife demanded N100k for hair "with everything going on in this country.He then sent a text message to his wife's mother to complain and he share... -
Enugu Police Recover Firearms, Arrest Suspects In Robbery And Theft Cases
Enugu State Police Command has successfully recovered a firearm and ammunition from armed robbery suspects who fled the scene, as well as arrested three individuals involved in the theft of iron rails in the metropolis.In a statement released on Saturday, the command's spokesperson, DSP Daniel... -
VIDEO: Abba Kyari Given a Warm Welcome by Family & Friends After His Release From Kuje Prison
Abba Kyari, the former Deputy Commissioner of Police in Nigeria, received a warm welcome from family and friends following his release from Kuje Prison. Kyari had been granted conditional bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja after spending approximately 27 months in detention. The court set his ba... -
Kano Emirate: Gov Yusuf Lauded By Lagos NNPP Over Sanusi’s Re-Enthronement
The Lagos State chapter of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, on Friday applauded Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State for his efforts to preserve the ancient state’s cultural heritage.The State’s Publicity Secretary of the Party, Mr Richard Benson, who gave the commendation in a statement in... -
Suspended Deputy Commissione, Abba Kyari Released After 27 Months In Detention
Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja after spending 27 months in detention. His release follows the fulfillment of bail conditions set by the Federal High Court in Abuja.Adamu Duza, spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctio... -
*soccer*] B. Dortmund (0) v (2) Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Saturday 1st June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Wembley Referee Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Borussia Dortmund [/size]Edin Terzic will be without the services of Ramy Bensebaini and Julien Duranville. Apart from the duo, Sebastien Haller is the only concern...
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