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![Federal High Court in Lagos Orders Permanent Forfeiture Of Diezani’s Jewellery Worth $40m]()
Federal High Court in Lagos Orders Permanent Forfeiture Of Diezani’s Jewellery Worth $40m
A Federal High Court has granted a final forfeiture to the Fed Government, the $40m worth of jewellries seized from d premises of d former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani MaduekeJustice Oweibo ruled that she had failed to show cause why the jewellries should not be forfeited ... -
![Maruwa Rider Who Absconded With His Boss' Keke Napep Arrested After Four Months]()
Maruwa Rider Who Absconded With His Boss' Keke Napep Arrested After Four Months
The Operatives of the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad, a unit of the Lagos Police Command have arrested a tricycle rider otherwise known as ‘Keke Maruwa’ after stealing the tricycle over four months ago.The suspect, Tosin Abolaji, 25-year-old, was arrested in Ikeja, where he was using the stol... -
![Driver Rescuing Accident Victim Dies While Fleeing From Angry Mob]()
Driver Rescuing Accident Victim Dies While Fleeing From Angry Mob
A driver who was trying to rescue an accident victim has ended up being crushed to death while fleeing from a mob. According to a reporters, a yet-to-be identified tipper lorry driver has been crushed to death by a commercial bus driver in the Kara-Ibafo area of the Obafemi-Owode Local Government A... -
![Ex-Ondo Governor's Wife Dragged To Court Over Unpaid N32million Debt]()
Ex-Ondo Governor's Wife Dragged To Court Over Unpaid N32million Debt
In a bid to recover a debt of N32,136,877.25, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has dragged Agagu Olufunke Ibidun, the wife of former Governor of Ondo state, Olusegun Agagu, before a Federal high court in Lagos, Southwest of Nigeria.Joined as co-defendants in the debt recovery sui... -
![Two 60-Yr-Old Nigerians Based In US, Louis Ebodaghe & Olusegun Abebe Return Home For NYSC Programme]()
Two 60-Yr-Old Nigerians Based In US, Louis Ebodaghe & Olusegun Abebe Return Home For NYSC Programme
According to the NYSC Act, CAP N84 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004, Nigerians who graduated overseas have to go through the national service, no matter their present age, if they graduated before 30.Some overseas graduates have been returning to the country to undergo the National Youth Serv... -
![BREAKING NEWS!!!: Dino Melaye Appeals Tribunal's Ruling Sacking Him From Senate]()
BREAKING NEWS!!!: Dino Melaye Appeals Tribunal's Ruling Sacking Him From Senate
Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, has asked the court of appeal to set aside a verdict of the Kogi state election tribunal which sacked him as a member of the national assembly.On August 23, the tribunal annulled the election and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE... -
![I’ve Rejected A Lot Of Movie Roles Because The Scripts Are Recycled Stories – Luckie Lawson]()
I’ve Rejected A Lot Of Movie Roles Because The Scripts Are Recycled Stories – Luckie Lawson
Ghanaian veteran actress and movie producer Luckie Lawson has revealed that the lack of good scripts is the major reason why she has failed to feature in movies.The actress revealed this in an interview with Fiifi Pratt on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that the movies of recent times are recycled prod... -
![I Don’t Believe Hell Exists – Ghanaian Actress, Nikki Samonas]()
I Don’t Believe Hell Exists – Ghanaian Actress, Nikki Samonas
The Ghanaian actress backed her claim in the interview with Zionfelix on the uncut show, by saying that God won’t punish anyone by sending them to hell since he created them. “As a child of God, I don’t see why anyone has to go to hell.We are all children of God and nobody is going to hell. ... -
![EPL: Kanu Nwankwo Blasts Arsenal For Selling Iwobi To Everton]()
EPL: Kanu Nwankwo Blasts Arsenal For Selling Iwobi To Everton
Former Super Eagles captain, Kanu Nwankwo, has said Arsenal made a big mistake by selling Alex Iwobi to Everton.Kanu, speaking to Goal, believes the Gunners should have kept Iwobi, who was at the club since he was eight years.Iwobi left the Emirates on deadline day, in a deal that could eventually ... -
![24-Year-Old Man, Kills Own Brother In Ekiti, Steals His Bike, Says He Was Stingy]()
24-Year-Old Man, Kills Own Brother In Ekiti, Steals His Bike, Says He Was Stingy
The police has arrested a 24-year-old man, Ebenezer Olorunleke, who allegedly killed his brother with three other gang members and stole his Motorbike alongside other items.Addressing journalists in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday during a parade, the Police Commissioner, Mr Asuquo Amba, said the suspect, who... -
![“Senators Would Soon Be Stoned” – ASUU President, Prof. Ogunyemi]()
“Senators Would Soon Be Stoned” – ASUU President, Prof. Ogunyemi
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, says Nigerians would soon begin to pelt senators with stones for being insensitive to their plights as demonstrated by their plan to acquire exotic cars despite the harsh economic situation in the country.Ogu... -
![2019 Presidential Election: PDP, APC Scared As Tribunal Is Set To Deliver Judgment]()
2019 Presidential Election: PDP, APC Scared As Tribunal Is Set To Deliver Judgment
The expected and awaited judgement from the presidential election petitions tribunal has reportedly put the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and President Muhammadu Buhari’s All Progressives Congress (APC) camp on edge. In a recent press statement, the P... -
![Man Throws His 4 Months Old Son Into Niger River Because Child’s Mother Rejected Him]()
Man Throws His 4 Months Old Son Into Niger River Because Child’s Mother Rejected Him
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Niger State Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Mustapha Aliyu, for throwing his four months old son into river Uti in Borgu local government area of the state.The Niger State NSCDC Commandant, George Edem, who confirmed the arrest, said the ... -
![Breaking News: Former Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe's Burial Postponed Indefinitely]()
Breaking News: Former Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe's Burial Postponed Indefinitely
The burial of the late former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has been postponed indefinitely.The burial was earlier scheduled to hold on Sunday in Zimbabwe but is not likely to hold again, according to ZimLive.Family members of the deceased ex-president confirmed the development to Zimlive.A... -
![Kidnappers Release Kaduna Bishop’s Children After 34 Days In Kidnappers Den]()
Kidnappers Release Kaduna Bishop’s Children After 34 Days In Kidnappers Den
According to a report by TheCable, the two children of Levi Onyeador, bishop of Prayers Palace Ministries, Kakuri, Kaduna, have regained freedom after 34 days in captivity.The two persons who were captured when they took initial ransom to the captors of the bishop’s children have also been set fr... -
![Church Burglar Dies After Getting Stuck At The Door During Operation In Lagos (Video)]()
Church Burglar Dies After Getting Stuck At The Door During Operation In Lagos (Video)
A church burglar has died after getting stuck in a church’s burglar-proof during an overnight operation in Abule Egba, Lagos.The suspect, had Wednesday last week successfully burgled an RCCG in the area. However, luck ran out on him on Sunday night, when he tried burgling another church at No 1, ... -
![If I Had Anything To Do With Ken Erics S3xually, May Your Curses Be My Portion – Rachael Okonkwo]()
If I Had Anything To Do With Ken Erics S3xually, May Your Curses Be My Portion – Rachael Okonkwo
Rechael Okonkwo has debunked claims of being responsible for the crash of Ken Erics' marriage to Onyi Adaba which occurred 10 months ago. Onyi Adaba revealed her marriage to the Nollywood actor was over in an Instagram exchange with a follower, while commenting on Blossom Chukwujekwu and Maure... -
![Swiss-Based Nigerian Man, Christopher Ehifoh Arrested For Marrying 14 Women Out Of Deceit]()
Swiss-Based Nigerian Man, Christopher Ehifoh Arrested For Marrying 14 Women Out Of Deceit
A Nigerian man based in Switzerland, Christopher Ehifoh, has been arrested after being accused of deceiving women in the name of marriage. The accused who is from Edo state, precisely Obedu in Uromi reportedly lives in Pratteln, Switzerland. where he is married to a white lady simply identified as ... -
![Eating Chicken Can Cause Cancer - British Researchers From Oxford University Reveal]()
Eating Chicken Can Cause Cancer - British Researchers From Oxford University Reveal
Researchers in the United Kingdom (UK) said eating chicken could put consumers at a higher risk of a rare form of blood cancer, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and prostate cancer in men.The researchers from Oxford University in London published their findings in the ‘Journal of Epidemiology and Communi... -
![Curiosity Over My Daughter's Virginity Led Me Into Defiling Her For 3 years - Father Confesses]()
Curiosity Over My Daughter's Virginity Led Me Into Defiling Her For 3 years - Father Confesses
The Lagos state command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 46-year-old man identified as Chinedu Ifeleka, for defiling his 14-year-old daughter for 3 years.The suspect who was paraded before journalists on Monday September 9, reportedly started abusing his daugh... -
!["I Know It Is You That is Protecting Me" - Davido Remembers His Late Mum In Emotional Post]()
"I Know It Is You That is Protecting Me" - Davido Remembers His Late Mum In Emotional Post
Davido might be very temperamental, but he is clearly a very soft man inside and a real mummy's boy, this is testimony to his long term relationship with girlfriend, Chioma and his incessant remembrance of his late mother who died when he was just a baby. This is what Davido wrote about his mu... -
![Blossom Chukwujekwu & Maureen Esisi's Marriage Has Crashed - Actress Padita Agu Confirms]()
Blossom Chukwujekwu & Maureen Esisi's Marriage Has Crashed - Actress Padita Agu Confirms
Nollywood actress, Padita Agu has confirmed that the three-year-old marriage between Blossom Chukwujekwu and his wife, Maureen Esisi has packed up. Revealing this on her instagram page, Padita wrote; ''I have known Maureen Ezissi and Blossom Chukwujekwu for a long time now. I knew t... -
![Kaduna-Abuja Expressway Kidnappers Strike Again! Kidnaps 6 Travellers]()
Kaduna-Abuja Expressway Kidnappers Strike Again! Kidnaps 6 Travellers
Offa Descendants Union (ODU) yesterday raised the alarm over the abduction of six of its members on the Kaduna-Abuja Road on Sunday evening.This is as the two children of Bishop Levi Onyeador of Prayers Palace Ministries, Kakuri, Kaduna, who were abducted by bandits over 34 days ago, were released ... -
![Busola Dakolo Accused Of Demanding N10m From Pastor Fatoyinbo To Close Rape Case]()
Busola Dakolo Accused Of Demanding N10m From Pastor Fatoyinbo To Close Rape Case
Busola Dakolo on Monday said she did not make any monetary demand in the suit she filed at the High Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.The socialite had dragged the founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, to the FCT High Court following the emotional distress s... -
![Checkout The Loved-Up Photos Of Actress, Anita Joseph & Her Man, Mc Fish]()
Checkout The Loved-Up Photos Of Actress, Anita Joseph & Her Man, Mc Fish
She recently unveiled her man and now, the actress has shared new beautiful loved-up photos of them. More Below.... ... -
![Nigerian Senators Are So Insensitive, They Would Soon Be Stoned On The Streets - ASUU President]()
Nigerian Senators Are So Insensitive, They Would Soon Be Stoned On The Streets - ASUU President
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, says Nigerians would soon begin to pelt senators with stones for being insensitive to their plights as demonstrated by their plan to acquire exotic cars despite the harsh economic situation in the country.Ogu... -
![Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Pays Tribute To Her Late Mom]()
Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Pays Tribute To Her Late Mom
Tonto Dikeh has taken to instagram this morning to pay tribute to her mom on her 30th death anniversary. The actress had lost her mom on the 9th of September, 1989. Paying her a glowing tribute, she wrote; ''RIP Queen..Thanks for always protecting me, ma.. Thanks for Always been by Me, ma... -
![Lionel Messi Is Who He Is Because I Taught Him What He Knows - Diego Maradona Boasts]()
Lionel Messi Is Who He Is Because I Taught Him What He Knows - Diego Maradona Boasts
Diego Maradona has claimed credit for fellow countryman Lionel Messi’s incredible free-kick record while the pair were on the training ground together with Argentina.Maradona coached the Barcelona star while he was manager of the national side between 2008 and 2010, and the World Cup winner has s... -
![Shocking! Watch The Moment Groom Calls Off Wedding On His Way To Church In Abuja]()
Shocking! Watch The Moment Groom Calls Off Wedding On His Way To Church In Abuja
The video of how a bride begged her husband-to-be not to call off their wedding as they headed for the church in Asokoro area of Abuja has surfaced on social media.In the video, the bride was seen going on her knees to beg the groom passionately but he declined and said he is not interested anymore... -
![Stop Lying Up And Down, Fatoyinbo Blasts Busola Dakolo]()
Stop Lying Up And Down, Fatoyinbo Blasts Busola Dakolo
Senior Pastor of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo, has responded to reports of a rape charge made against him by Busola, the wife of inspirational singer, Timi Dakolo.The FCT High Court, in a writ of summons dated September 6 and served on Fatoyinbo, had ordered the accused to appear... -
![BREAKING: Shi’ites Defy Police, Hold Ashura Procession In Wuse, Abuja]()
BREAKING: Shi’ites Defy Police, Hold Ashura Procession In Wuse, Abuja
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has carried out its Ashura mourning procession in Abuja, in defiance of the police.The Ashura procession is an annual religious ritual carried out by the Shia Islamic sect all over the world on September 10.Participants including men, women, and children held the pro... -
![U.K. Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Suffers Another Humiliating Defeat In The House of Commons]()
U.K. Prime Minister, Boris Johnson Suffers Another Humiliating Defeat In The House of Commons
British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has yet again suffered a crushing defeat in the House of Commons. Boris Johnson has suffered another humiliating Commons defeat after his second bid for a snap general election was rejected by MPs. The Prime Minister said he wanted to head to the polls next mon... -
!["Why I Broke Down In Tears On Live IG" - DJ Cuppy Finally Opens Up]()
"Why I Broke Down In Tears On Live IG" - DJ Cuppy Finally Opens Up
One of Nigeria’s finest, DJ Cuppy has at long last opened up on why she broke down in tears on live Instagram recently.DJ Cuppy who on Monday opened up via her Twitter handle said she was going through a bit of rough patches at that time.Well, Cuppy has now affirmed she is back and stronger. Chec... -
![2019 BBNaija: Khafi, Tacha, Mike, Seyi Up For Eviction, As Cindy Becomes HoH]()
2019 BBNaija: Khafi, Tacha, Mike, Seyi Up For Eviction, As Cindy Becomes HoH
Housemates, Khafi Kareem, Mike Edwards, Tacha Akide and Seyi Awolowo have been put up for possible eviction this week.Also, Cindy Okafor has emerged the current Head of House.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the eviction list was announced on Monday night in the ongoing BBNaija season four.F... -
![Veteran Nollywood Actor, Yinka Quadri Celebrates 60th Birthday In Style (Photos)]()
Veteran Nollywood Actor, Yinka Quadri Celebrates 60th Birthday In Style (Photos)
Veteran actor Yinka Quadri celebrated his 60th birthday on Saturday September 7,2019 and his colleagues arrived in large number to party with him. ... -
![Video: Actress, Angela Okorie Accused Of Sleeping Around After This Video Surface Online]()
Video: Actress, Angela Okorie Accused Of Sleeping Around After This Video Surface Online
Controversial actress and mother of one, Angela Okorie has again attracted the wrath of her fans after she dressed in a provocative way. This isn't the first time Angela is being involved in a social media controversy and this will certainly not be the last. The public figure who has over 2.6 ... -
!["We Are An Angry Nation" - South African Defence Minister Opens Up On Xenophobic Attacks]()
"We Are An Angry Nation" - South African Defence Minister Opens Up On Xenophobic Attacks
TheCable reports that Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, South Africa’s minister of defence, says the xenophobic attacks in the country are “well orchestrated by criminal elements”.The minister said South Africa is “an angry nation” and denied there are targeted attacks against foreigners.South A... -
![Fear Hijab Gals! Actor Yomi Gold’s Wife Heartbroken As He Dumps Her For Another Lady]()
Fear Hijab Gals! Actor Yomi Gold’s Wife Heartbroken As He Dumps Her For Another Lady
Nollywood Actor Yomi Gold’s wife has cried out after her husband left her heartbroken as he dumps her for another lady identified as Aminat. The woman, in her lamentation reiterates how she suffered for the said actor and how the other lady was calling her out on social media. Yomi Gold's ... -
![Interesting Fact You Need To Know About Late General Muritala Mohammed, His Real Origin]()
Interesting Fact You Need To Know About Late General Muritala Mohammed, His Real Origin
General Murtala Mohammed knew his roots, many of us do not. There are different accounts trailing his place of origin. Official records say he was from Kurawa Quarters, Kano. Some accounts tell us he was born in Aviele in today’s Edo State. And there are those who swear the Signals officer hailed... -
![#BBNaija: Curvy Mercy Twerks For Loverboy, Ike In Bed]()
#BBNaija: Curvy Mercy Twerks For Loverboy, Ike In Bed
Big Brother Naija housemates, Mercy and Ike who are both Heads of House last week had a romantic time in the HOH luxury room.Mercy who is really in love with Ike, was spotted in bed together while Ike was lying down mercy climb on top him.In the video footage, It seems that Ike is really enjoying t...
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