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Pastor Mike Bamiloye And His Wife, Gloria Celebrate 31st Wedding Anniversary
Founders of Mount Zion ministries, Pastor Mike Bamiloye and his wife Gloria Bamiloye have been married for 31 years and they are grateful and celebrating....Pastor Mike and Gloria Bamiloye started their marriage as young people who had the desire to serve God through the Drama ministry.Their marria... -
Kidnappers Announce Their Arrival In Abuja By Abducting 8 People In Kuje
A 12-year-old boy, alongside eight other persons, including a member of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have been abducted by yet to be identified gunmen in Pegi Community, a resettlement area in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to repo... -
"I Felt Magnetic Attraction When We First Met" - Kanye West Describes Falling In Love With Kim Kardashian
Kanye West has said he felt 'magnetic attraction' when he first met his wife Kim Kardashian West over a decade ago. The couple who have been married for five years with four children sat down for a new interview for E! True Hollywood Story. In the interview, the rapper recalled what it wa... -
#MoneyForGrades: Kano Poly Lecturer, Aminu Chedi Arrested For Collecting Money To Pass Students
A 45-year-old lecturer, Aminu Chedi, was on Tuesday brought before a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano for allegedly collecting money from students to enable them pass their examination.Mr Chedi, a lecturer at the Kano State Polytechnic, is standing trial for a one-count of collecting grat... -
Kidnappers Abduct 2 Policemen In Rivers State
Two Policemen of the Rivers Police Command have been abducted by gunmen at Ngor, Headquarters of Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.The true identities of the policemen said to have been abducted on Monday, were not made public as at the time of filing this reportDSP Nnamdi Omoni, the Riv... -
33-year-old Man Arrested For Allegedly Defiling A 7-year-old Girl In Ogun
Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested Olabowale Samuel, 33, for having unlawful carnal knowledge of a seven-year-old girl.The suspect was arrested following a report by the father of the victim who complained at Sagamu Police Station that he came back from work in the evening of 4th Octobe... -
Breaking: National Assembly On Lockdown As Buhari Arrives To Present 2020 Budget
The National Assembly is reportedly on lock-down as President Muhammadu arrives to present the 2020 Appropriation Bill.Security in and around the National Assembly Complex had been tightened ahead of the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari for the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill, Punc... -
When The Legs Match The Asset - Tanzanian Model, Sanchi Shades Fellow Women
Curvaceous Tanzanian model, Sanchi seems to be using her bragging rights to drag down other women. Sanchi who is well known all over the would for her massive behind has come to shade women who achieve her body type through surgery because such ladies can not have proportionate body parts. This was... -
Hoodlums Attacks And Rob Motorist At Jakande Bus Stop In Lagos This Morning
Some Lagosians took to Twitter to raise an alarm of being attacked and robbed by some hoodlums at Jakande Bus Stop in Lekki area of the state. An eyewitness @Kunle_Akinwunmi who shared a video on Twitter, said the incident occurred by 5a.m on October 7. Twitter user @_i_mark also corroborated the c... -
5 Undergraduates And 12 Others Arrested For Alleged Internet Fraud By EFCC In Ekiti
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Monday, October 7, 2019, arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters among whom were five who claimed to be students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti.The suspects were arrested in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, foll... -
Ondo Doctors Plans To Build 59-Bed Health Clinic In Akure
The planned healthy facility was part of a project to help build a health-conscious society and provide quality health care to the people of the state.Medical doctors in Ondo State have unveiled plans to build a 59-bed health clinic in Akure, the state capital as part of activities geared towards e... -
Former President, Obasanjo Reveals Why He Built A Church And Mosque In His Library Premises
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former Nigerian President, has said his spiritual commitment and the need to fulfill his promise brought about the idea of building a church and a mosque within the premises of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Punch Metro reports.Obasanjo disclosed this in a statemen... -
"Your Father!" - Zlatan Ibile Slams Non-Fan Who Called Him Dumb On Twitter
Next-rated Awards-nominated singer, Zlatan Ibile is currently in a fight with a Twitter user who said he could predict that the rapper is ready to make a track off the ongoing ‘Sex For Grades’ trend that’s got everyone talking.Recall that Zlatan made a song off Tacha’s body odor after she w... -
LMAO! I Have Cold Because I Have Been Working Too Hard For Nigeria - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday has said that he is suffering from cold.He, however, attributed his ailment to his hard work as the President of the country.Buhari disclosed this while presenting the 2020 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja.Immediately afte... -
#SexForGrades: 'How To Curb Sexual Misconducts By Lecturers' - HURIWA
A civil rights group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANA) to tackle the incidence of ‘sexual violations’ of admission seekers and students.HURIWA said that whi... -
Surprising! 'Taking Bribe Is Poisonous, Brings Bad Luck' - Police Commissioner Tells Officers
Ahmed Abdulrahman, commissioner of police in Enugu state, has advised police officers against receiving bribes because they bring bad luck.The police boss said this in Nsukka while addressing officers of the command during a tour.According to him, no officer found guilty of taking bribes and collec... -
Nigerian Fuji Musician, K1 De-Ultimate Dances To Naira Marleys 'Soapy'
Nigerian Fuji musician. Olasunkanmi Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, a.k.a 'K1 De Ultimate' is on the news this time for dancing to Naira Marley's Controversial dance 'Soapy' dance steps. He is known for introducing the genre to the sounds of keyboards, saxophones and guitars and maki... -
Atiku's son-In-Law, Abdullahi Babalele Re-Arraigned By EFCC For Laundering About 140,000 Dollars
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, re-arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, son-in-law to former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, over alleged money laundering charges.EFCC accused Babalele of allegedly laundering about 140,000 dollars, in the build-up to the last general electi... -
Sales Girl, Peace Onaiwu Raped To Death In Edo
A 17 year-old salesgirl, Miss Peace Onaiwu, was on Monday allegedly r.a.p.e.d to death by yet-to-be known assailants inside her shop at Uwasota Junction, Ugbowo, Benin City.Onaiwu’s body was found in the shop at 4.55pm with her panties pulled aside while her head was covered with a black ce... -
#SexForGrades: Embattled UNILAG Lecturer, Boniface Igbeneghu Reportedly Attempts Suicide
BBC Africa Eye’s on Monday released a documentary targeted at lecturer s in some West African universities harassing their students for sex in exchange for grades/marks.After gathering dozens of testimonies, BBC Africa Eye sent undercover journalists posing as students inside the University of La... -
"Remember #BBNaija's Mike When Next You Want To Cheat On Your Wives" – Facebook User Tells Men
A Facebook user, Alex Okonkwo, took to his page to share a now viral post celebrating BBnaija 2019 runner-up Mike Edwards.Alex praised Mike’s character and the fact that he didn’t mess around with ladies in the house but stayed true to the vows he made with his Wife.Alex said infidelity is a ch... -
Emir Sanusi Under Fire For Speaking Truth To Power – Kukah
Matthew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, says Muhammadu Sanusi II, the emir of Kano, is fighting to keep the throne because of his blunt remarks.The cleric made this remark on Monday while speaking on a panel at the ongoing 25th edition of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) conferen... -
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi Orders That Anyone Who Block His Convoy Should Be Shot
The governor of Ebonyi State, South-east Nigeria, David Umahi, has ordered his security details to shoot anyone who blocks his convoy.Even if such gunshot results to death, Mr Umahi said, it is still within the law.Mr Umahi gave this order on Saturday while narrating how his convoy was blocked the ... -
#SexForGrades: "I Have Received Threats Since Undercover Investigation" - BBC Journalist, Kiki Mordi Says
Kiki Mordi, the BBC journalist responsible for the undercover investigation into sexual harassment in universities, says she has received subtle threats since the report went viral.According to Mordi, who was inspired by her personal experience which saw her dropping out of the University and yet t... -
I Face Sexual Harassment While I Was Student In The University – Fayemi’s Wife Opens Up
Bisi Fayemi, wife of Kayode Fayemi, the governor of Ekiti State, says she faced sexual harassment while she was a university student.Fayemi said this on Monday during the premiering of #SexForGrade, an hour long documentary exposing randy lecturers in some universities in Nigeria and Ghana.One of t... -
Two NYSC Members Asked To Repeat Service Year In Sokoto
The Coordinator, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State, Mr Philip Enaberue, says two corps members are to repeat their service year.Enaberue, who made this disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto, said the affected persons were among the corps member... -
Heavy Security In National Assembly As President Buhari Presents Budget Today
Some parts of the National Assembly Complex was painted on Monday in preparation for the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday (today).The budget presentation ceremony is scheduled to start at 2pm.The management of the federal parliament had also beefe... -
I Don't See Any Harm In Communication Tax - Babatunde Fowler Says Nigerians Talk Alot
As the Communication Tax Bill passes first reading at the National Assembly, the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (#FIRS), Babatunde Fowler, has said that there is nothing wrong in introducing the tax. .It was reported that Fowler said this, on Monday, in #Abuja. According to him: “... -
Faceless Rumour! EFCC Debunks News Of N900M Cash In It's Custody That Turns To Paper
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has dismissed claims that about N900million turned into papers in its custody and said the huge sum of naira notes were subject of prosecution at an Ibadan Federal High Court.The anti-graft agency stated this in a series of tweets on Monday.Accord... -
Famous US Rapper & Producer, Kanye West Talks About His Attraction For His Wife, Kim Kardashian
Kanye West has said he felt 'magnetic attraction' when he first met his wife Kim Kardashian West over a decade ago.The couple who have been married for five years with four children sat down for a new interview for E! True Hollywood Story.In the interview, the rapper recalled what it was ... -
"94m Nigerians Currently Live Below Poverty Line" – Oxfam International Reveals
Oxfam International says no fewer than 94,470,535 people in Nigeria currently live below extreme poverty line, according to the latest World Poverty Clock.The implication is that this large section of the population number of people lives below the benchmark of N684 per day.Country Director of Oxfa... -
BBNaija: ‘Mike of BBN Is A Model Of An Ideal Young Nigerian, I Owe Him’- Dino Melaye
Popular Kogi State Senator, Dino Melaye has esteemed Big Brother Naija 2019 first runner up, Mike, for upholding a very remarkable moral standard, during his stay in Big Brother’s house.The Senator took to his Twitter page to express his feeling towards the 1st runner up, and how he impressed him... -
'I Used To Drink Garri To Practice' - Nigerian footballer, Peter Olayinka Reveals
Slavia Prague striker, Peter Olayinka, says he had a rough beginning as a young aspiring footballer.The new Super Eagles invitee explained that he had little parental support, adding that his father didn’t think a career in football was possible. “At first my dad didn’t support me,” he tol... -
Police Officer, Celestine Kalu Get Rewards From Sanwo-Olu For Saving Robbery Victim
Divisional Police Office (DPO) of the Ogudu Police Station in Lagos, Celestina Kalu was on Monday rewarded by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for an exceptional act of kindness rendered to a robbery victim, Friday Ojabor.Babajide Sanwo-Olu personally invited the kind-hearted police ... -
Osinbajo Leaves Nigeria For Norway To Attend The Nordic-African Business Summit
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo will attend the Nordic-African Business Summit in Oslo this week on the invitation of the Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg.The summit, according to a statement issued on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President (Media and Publicity), Laolu Akan... -
Borno Government Engages Over 1,000 Hunters With 'JuJu' To Battle Boko Haram
The Nation reports that the Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has engaged over 1,000 hunters with supernatural powers to battle Boko Haram.This follows last week’s engagement of Imams from Saudi Arabia to pray against the continued attack by Boko Haram on the state.Zulum, a professor of enginee... -
Blossom Chukwujekwu’s Estranged Wife, Maureen Esisi Speaks About Finding True Love
Blossom Chukwujekwu's estranged wife, Maureen Esisi is speaking about the kind of love she desires and hopes for.The entrepreneur made this known via her Instagram page on Monday, October 7, 2019. In a short but very direct post, she revealed how the love story she wants should be like. "... -
Again! Gunmen Kidnap 4, Kill 1 In Angwan Barau, Chikun Local Government Area In Kaduna
Barely five days after gunmen abducted six students and two staff of Kaduna Engravers school, they struck again on Monday, killed one person and abducted four others at Angwan Barau in Chikun local government area of the state. Report just reaching us from the community showed that the bandits arri... -
Imo Govt Honours Late Sam Okwaraji, Announces Partnership With The Sam Okwaraji Foundation
As part of events lined up for his 30th memorial anniversary of the late Super Eagles midfielder, Samuel Okwaraji, the Imo State Government has announced the partnership with the Sam Okwaraji Foundation.Chairman of Imo State Sports Commission, Fan Ndubuoke, disclosed this yesterday when members of ... -
Celebrity Couple, Ned Nwoko And Wife, Regina Daniels Shares Lovely Photo In A Plane
Controversial Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has taken to social media to share an adorable photo of herself and her billionaire hubby, Ned Nwoko, inside a plane.The young actress is certainly having a great time as she was all smiles in the picture.The marriage between young Nollywood actress a...
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