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BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap Federal Housing Authority Director, Aondo Ver In Abuja
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Aondo Ver, a director at Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Abuja.The Herald understands that the incident occurred around 12:30am at Pambara New Extension, a stone throw from a military camp and checkpoint in Bwari Central Area of the FCT.The kidnappers were ... -
Another Member Of Yul Edochie Online Church Shares Testimony Of How Her Ex Called Her Back To Pay Her Bride Price
Nigerian actor cum pastor, Yul Edochie has reacted after another member of his church shared a testimony online. The lady had taken to social media to reveal that God answered her prayer through Yul's ministry. According to the lady, what she prayed for has finally come true. She revealed that... -
Bandits Demand Cough Syrup, Rice, N290m To Release Seven Hostages
Bandits who abducted seven residents of Kuduru community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory FCT on December 28 have demanded N290 million ransom, drugs and foodstuffs to release the hostages.The victims, including a pregnant woman, three children and four adults, have now spent ... -
Nollywood Actor, Lateef Adedimej Celebrates As He Turns 40
Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji is 40 today, February 1st 2024.To celebrate his special day, he expressed gratitude to his Maker for all his blessings.He wrote; “Here’s to all the struggles, all the pain, all the lessons, and all the growth of my life.It’s a New Day and a New Beginning. I a... -
Man Who Was Rushing His Mum To The Hospital Cries Out After Police Stopped Him Over Fake Car Particulars
A video of a Nigerian man crying out after he was stopped by police officers while rushing his sick mum to the hospital has gone viral. The man who did not give his name, said he was stopped by the police during what appears to be a stop and search and after their interaction, the officers claimed ... -
Lawyer Blames Tinubu For Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger’s Exit From ECOWAS
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has been blamed after three countries dumped the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS. Recall that three countries, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali recently withdrew their membership from the Sub-African regional organisation. Reacting, a legal luminar... -
PHOTOS: Police Arrest Suspected Killer Of Retired Benue Nurse And Her Housemaid
Men of the Benue State Police Command have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a retired nurse, Mrs Esther Amali and her housemaid, Mercy Mwuese. The victims were stabbed to death by the suspect who invaded their residence located around the Federal Low Cost, Makurdi, Benue State ca... -
How I Conceived After Unsuccessful IVF & Physical Agony For Two Years – BBNaija’s Ka3na Shares Story
Ka3na Jones, a former Big Brother Naija ‘Lockdown’ housemate has shared her story trying to give birth through IVF. She revealed that her first attempt to conceive through IVF failed. She spoke on Thursday via her Instagram page. According to her, she suffered bodily and psychological stress fo... -
VID: 'I Don't Want To Marry A Quiet Man, I Want A Man With Shallipopi Vibes - BBNaija's Phyna
BBNaija Season 7 winner, Phyna has opened up on the type of man she intends to get married to.She stated that she does not want a quiet man, but rather a man who behaves exactly like her.The actress shared this with her fans on a Tiktok live video when she was asked to describe her type of man.Phyn... -
Police Arrest 3 Cybercafe Operators For Defrauding 300 KASU Students Of N60m
The Kaduna State Police Command on Wednesday, January 31, said it arrested a syndicate of three internet fraudsters who are notorious for defrauding unsuspecting students of the Kaduna State University (KASU) of their tuition fees.In a statement released, the state police command Public Relations O... -
Trader Burnt To Death While Recovering Goods From His Shop In Zamfara Fire Outbreak
A trader who went to his shop at Gusau Central Market in Zamfara State, to retrieve his properties during a fire outbreak, has been burnt to death.This was confirmed by the Zamfara State Fire Service on Wednesday, January 31.A devastating fire outbreak razed the market resulting in the destruction ... -
Court Bans Police From Arresting Gov. Fubara’s Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie
Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has secured a court order restraining him from arrest.A Rivers State High Court on Wednesday granted the restraining order against the Nigerian Police.Ehie, suspected of involvement in the burning of the state House of Assembly in Octob... -
29Yr Old Cleaner, Rakiya Docked For Allegedly Stealing Employer’s N780,000 In Kaduna
A 29-year-old cleaner, Rakiya Garba, was on Thursday arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrate’s Court for stealing N780,000 belonging to her employer, Hajiya Aisha Sadiq.The defendant, who resides in Malali, Kaduna, was charged with breach of trust and stealing.She, however, pleaded not guilty ... -
PDP Appoints New National Woman Leader, Amina Arong
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Amina Arong as its national women leader.PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, said this in a statement in Abuja on Thursday.Mr Ologunagba said that Ms Arong, who is from Cross River, was a prominent women mobiliser.He expressed confiden... -
'Things Would Have Been Worse If Tinubu Did Not Remove Subsidy' - Minister of Information, Malagi
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Malagi has said that the removal of the subsidy was in the best interest of the country. Appearing on a Channels Television program on Thursday, February 1, Malagi stated that the substructure of the Nigerian economy is one that cannot hold... -
VIDEO: 'I Thought You Said Forever' – Young Boy Weeps Profusely After Heartbreak
A video has captured the moment a heartbroken man broke down in tears after his girlfriend dumped him.The young boy shared a video of himself shedding tears of pain over being left.Still very much heartbroken by what his girlfriend did, he lamented that he thought that she has promised to be with h... -
Man Sold His Dignity For N100 -BBN Erica Nlewedim Rewards Man Who Apologized For Trolling Her
Ex-BBNaija housemate and actress, Erica Nlewedim has handsomely rewarded a troll who apologised for his actions.This comes after the actress faced criticism for picking up pole dancing again, a pastime she abandoned three years prior.In a tweet posted on her X page, Erica announced that she would g... -
PHOTOS; Laura Ikeji Flaunts New Tattoo Honouring Her Three Kids
Nigerian fashion blogger and entrepreneur, Laura Ikeji Kanu, has unveiled her latest tattoo, proudly displaying her children’s names inked on her hand.The Real Housewife of Lagos star and brand influencer recently welcomed a girl child following the announcement with a picture of her husband in t... -
JAMB CBT Manager Arrested Over Chat With 15Yr Old Candidate
A Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Computer-Based Test, JAMB CBT, manager has been arrested for allegedly engaging in an online chat with a 15-year-old candidate, using information accessed during her exam registration.The incident was revealed when the candidate’s mother, who had used he... -
39Yr Old Mother Of 19 Reveals She's Pregnant With Her 20th Child & All Are With Different Men
A woman who has 19 children is pregnant with her twentieth child and she revealed that she doesn't plan on stopping.Martha, from Medellin, Colombia, is only 39 and wants to continue having children until her body physically cannot conceive anymore - even if she doesn't know who has father... -
VID: Yul Edochie Reacts After Lady Got Healed During His Ministerial Service
Yul Edochie, a Nollywood actor, has responded to a Facebook user’s claim of being healed during his Ministerial session.The lady described how she got cured during one of his recent ministerial services, sharing how she had adhered to his preaching and experienced an immediate miracle.She continu... -
VID: Comedian, Real Warri Pikin, Shares Post-Surgery Challenges In ‘Of Course’ Challenge
Popular Nigerian comedian Anita Asuoha, also known as Real Warri Pikin, has shared the hurdles she has been facing after her gastric sleeve surgery.Real Warri Pikin, who has been open about her weight loss journey, took to Instagram to participate in the trending “Of Course” challenge, shedding... -
Tinted Glass Permit: 3 Police Officers In Lagos Face Trial
The Nigeria Police Force says it has commenced the trial of three men claiming to be police officers attached to Zone 2 Command captured in a viral video demanding for a tinted permit from a motorist.It said the viral video was posted by an ‘X’ user with the handle @EmmCee_RNB on January 25, 20... -
Many Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Illegal Bunkering Site In Imo
Some yet to be accounted numbers of persons have been confirmed dead in an explosion that stormed an illegal bunkering site in Obitti, an oil-producing community in Imo State, on Wednesday.However, a community leader, who did not want his name mentioned, alleged that the victims trespassed the terr... -
Parents Of Model Who Killed Nigerian Boyfriend Are Arrested In Connection To Daughter's Case
The parents of Courtney Clenney, an OnlyFans model accused of stabbing her Nigerian boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, to death at their Miami apartment, were arrested Tuesday, Jan. 30, in Austin, Texas in connection to the murder case.Kim and Deborah Clenney were accused of evidence tampering in conne... -
Drama As Lady Destroys Her Boyfriend’s Home After He Ended Their Relationship
A video of a lady damaging her boyfriend's home after he ended their relationship has sparked mixed reactions on social media.In the video, the lady poured different things on her ex-boyfriend's bed to show her frustration.Many were left wondering if the breakup was enough reason for her ... -
Israel DMW Appreciates Davido After Visiting Paris For The First Time, Shares Photos
Israel DMW, the Logistics manager of Grammy nominee, Davido has written an appreciation note to the singer. This comes after the singer sponsored his first visit to France. While in France, Israel DMW visited the Eiffel Tower. Expressing joy following the visit, he wrote: “First time in Paris, F... -
“I Earned N150k Worked For Printing Press” – Kizz Daniel Tells Man Seeking For N5m Loan
Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel has reminisced about his past employment in Ogun state before his music career took off.Kizz Daniel revealed that he once worked at a printing press in Jaroy Idi Aba, Abeokuta, for one year, earning a monthly salary of N150,000.The singer disclosed this on his Twitter p... -
Nigerian Soldier Earning N50k Laments Inability To Visit Family Over Alarming N70k Transport Cost
A soldier stationed in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, expressed distress over his inability to visit his family due to the exorbitant transportation costs that exceed his salary.The soldier in a video footage making the rounds on social media lamented how he spent one year in the bush in Borno an... -
When I Meet A Rich Man, I Don't Look At His Money Says Skitmaker, Ashmusy
Popular Nigerian skitmaker and influencer, Ashmusy has disclosed that she does not look out for money when she meets a wealthy man.Ashmusy made the disclosure in a recent interview on Spill With Phyna podcast.She claims that when she meets a wealthy man, she doesn’t bother to ask for his money be... -
Woman Allegedly Tortures 11Yr Old Housemaid With Broken Bottle, Hot Iron & Knife In Anambra
An 11-year-old girl, Happiness Nwafor, who was tortured by her madam has been rescued by the Anambra State Government in Onitsha. The ministry of Women and Social Welfares which rescued the minor, said it was notified of the incident on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, and quickly swung into action by ... -
'Before You Marry Any Woman, Let Her Catch You Cheating To Know If She Forgives'- Man Advises
A Nigerian man, Usman Ahmad, has taken to Facebook to offer advice to intending bachelors.He urged them to test their women's tolerance level by cheating at least twice before they tie the knot.According to him, if the woman finds the man cheating twice and forgives him, then she has the fear ... -
Kidnappers Of 2 Teenage Abducted Sisters In Abuja Demand ₦30 Million Ransom
Two teenage sisters, aged 16 and 14, were kidnapped on Sunday night from their residence in Guita community, Chikakore, Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).The assailants, numbering six, reportedly stormed the community around 11:25 pm despite the presence of police and... -
12 Suspects Apprehended In Gombe For Various Criminal Offenses
Gombe State Police Command has apprehended 12 suspects on charges of criminal conspiracy, trespass, theft, and receiving stolen properties.The arrests were made following credible intelligence received by the police, leading to the interception of the suspects in possession of a submersible pump su... -
'I Never Slept With Jim Iyke On Set' – Ghanaian Actress Nikki Samonas Speaks On Viral Video
Popular actress, Nikki Samonas has clarified allegations that she slept with actor, Jim Iyke. The Ghanaian actress denied the accusation while setting the records straight. Recall that a scene of Jim Iyke and Nikki Samonas’s contentious s3x scene in the film “My First Wife” went viral after s... -
PHOTOS: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Celebrates 3Yr Old Girl Who Dressed Like Her To School
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, is celebrating a 3-year-old girl who dressed like her to school for career day.Posting photos of the girl on 'X', the former Minister of Finance prayed for the girl and others to be successful in their careers.... -
VID: Nigerian Woman Breaks Down In Tears As Her Canada Visa Gets Approved
A Nigerian woman could not hold back tears as she showed off her passports after her Canada Visa got approved.The lady took to her TikTok page to announce the approval of her application so netizens could join in her celebration.Evidently, the lady was too stunned for words as she showed off the va... -
“She Can Open My Phone With Her Face” -Lady Who Shares Striking Resemblance With Her Niece Says
The post of a lady has left many internet users surprised after she shared on the microblogging platform X, a picture of her and her niece who look so much like her.She further went on to reveal that they so much look alike to the point that her niece can open her phone with her face.The image she ... -
Parents Lose Custody of 14Yr Old Daughter Because They Opposed Her Gender Transition
A Montana family has lost custody of their 14-year-old child because of their refusal to support her gender transition. The incident happened in the United States of America. The state’s Child and Family Services (CFS) reportedly took custody of the teen from her father Todd Kolstad and stepmothe... -
VIDEO: "Sleeping With A Virgin Is Traumatic For Men" - Actor Baaj Adebule
Nollywood actor, Baaj Adebule said he does not want to marry a virgin because the first experience can be "traumatic" for men.Speaking on Pulse Hot Takes, the actor shed light on the male experience in such situations, highlighting the emotional toll it can take on a man. “I don’t wan...
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