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"I've Never Had A Sugar Dad" - Influencer, Papaya Ex Clears Air On Her Luxurious Lifestyle (Video)
In a revealing session with content creator Isbaeu on the series "Curiosity Made Me Ask," popular Nigerian influencer and socialite Papaya Ex discussed personal aspects of her life, including the source of her wealth and her recent low profile on social media.During the interview, Papaya ... -
Suspected Hijacker Arrested After Stealing Trailer Truck With N30 Million Worth Of Goods
The Bauchi State Police Command has successfully apprehended a suspect involved in the hijacking of a trailer truck loaded with 35 tons of groundnut oil, estimated to be worth around N30 million. The arrest followed a distress call about the theft received by the Toro Divisional Police Headquarters... -
VIDEO: Gospel Singer, Mercy Chinwo And Husband Offer Scholarships to 50 UNIPORT Students
Prayers are pouring in for beloved Nigerian Gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo and her pastor husband, Pastor Blessed for giving out scholarships.The couple had stormed the University of Port Harcourt for their Overwhelming Victory Concert, where they offered scholarships to 50 students.Taking to the podi... -
Organized Labour Presents a New Proposal, Requesting a Minimum Wage of N615,000
Organised Labour has demanded N615,000 as the new minimum wage for workers to cope with the many economic realities and high cost of living in Nigeria.The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) confirmed the development on Sunday.The new wage of N615,000 monthly was reached after consultati... -
Former Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai's Ally Arrested Over Social Media Post On Gov. Sani
In a significant political development in Kaduna State, Aisha Galadima, a prominent political ally of the former governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, was arrested at her residence on Sunday afternoon. According to sources, her arrest is linked to a critical post she made on Facebook about the current G... -
Dispatch Rider, Matthew Odah Arrested For Diverting iPhones Worth N1.7 Million In Lagos
In a significant bust, operatives from the Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS), part of the Lagos State Police Command, have apprehended a dispatch rider involved in the theft and illegal sale of high-value mobile phones. The suspect, 27-year-old Matthew Odah, known by the moniker "Mr. Lemon,&quo... -
Amb. Dr. Amina Smaila Becomes First Nigerian Ambassador To Be Honoured By Georgia Legislature
In an unprecedented event, Ambassador Dr. Amina Smaila, Nigeria’s Consul-General in Atlanta, Georgia, has been honored by both the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia. This marks the first time in the 247-year history of these legislative bodies that a Nigerian ambassador ... -
Aston Villa Upsets Arsenal At Emirates, Boosting Manchester City’s Title Hopes
In a surprising turn of events at Emirates Stadium, Aston Villa delivered a stunning blow to Arsenal’s Premier League title ambitions with a 2-0 victory, paving the way for Manchester City to strengthen their position at the top of the table.The match commenced under intense scrutiny, particularl... -
Tragic Clash During Sallah Procession In Bauchi Leaves Traditional Ruler’s Son, 3 Others Dead In Bauchi
In a distressing turn of events during the Sallah celebrations in Bauchi, a violent clash between two local security groups resulted in the death of at least four individuals, including the son of a traditional ruler, authorities reported.The confrontation erupted on Wednesday during a traditional ... -
Moment Security Officers Engaged In Gun Duel With Yoruba Nation Agitators At Oyo Govt Secretariat; 20 Suspects Arrested (Videos & Photos)
In a swift response to Saturday's reported invasion of the Oyo State House of Assembly complex by a group of individuals allegedly affiliated with the Yoruba Nation agitation movement , the police have apprehended 20 suspects in connection with the incident.According to a statement issued... -
BBNaija Star, Ka3na Seeks For Spiritual Blessings/Guidance From Water Goddess In New Ritual Video
In an intriguing blend of celebration and spirituality, former Big Brother Naija contestant, Ka3na, has sparked discussions with a recent video where she partakes in a ritual to seek blessings from the water goddess. The reality TV star shared this personal moment on social media as part of her fri... -
President Biden To Lead G7 Summit In Response To Iran's Attack On Israel
In a significant international move, President Joe Biden announced a G7 summit to be held today to discuss a coordinated diplomatic strategy following Iran’s recent attack on Israel. This summit includes leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States... -
OYO GOVERNMENT HOUSE INVASION! Late MKO Abiola's Wife, Modupe Onitiri-Abiola Declares Yoruba Secession, Forms “Yoruba Army” (Video)
In a dramatic declaration of secession from Nigeria, Ms. Modupe Onitiri Abiola, who has self-proclaimed herself as the President of the Yoruba Nation, made headlines yesterday, April 12, 2024. Ms. Abiola, the widow of the late M.K.O. Abiola, announced the establishment of the Yoruba Nation during a... -
Nigerian Navy Intercepts 620 Kilograms Of Cannabis In Kogi State
In a significant drug bust, the Nigerian Navy Ship Luguard has successfully intercepted 620 kilograms of cannabis sativa, commonly known as Indian hemp, in Kogi State. The operation led to the arrest of one suspect, with another fleeing the scene.Commodore Moses Epelle, Commander of the Nigerian Na... -
IT'S NOW LIKE UPCOMING! Former YBNL Signee, Lyta's Performance In Trenches Sparks Online Debate (Video)
A video of the popular singer, Lyta, performing in a modest local environment has recently surfaced online, prompting a flurry of reactions from fans and observers. The footage, which shows Lyta engaging with fans at a grassroots level event, has become a topic of concern among his followers.Lyta, ... -
"I Am Not Husband Snatcher, I Met/Got Into A Relationship With A Very Single Man" - Ivy Ifeoma Clears The Air
Ivy Ifeoma, who has been at the center of rumors linking her romantically with Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has taken to social media to address the allegations. Following Paul Okoye's divorce from his wife, Anita, Ivy has been subjected to accusations of being involved with the sin... -
Controversy Surrounds Former BBNaija HM, Ka3na Jones After Ritual Video With Gospel Music
Former reality show star Ka3na Jones has sparked a blend of criticism and support after sharing a video recounting her experience with a river goddess while gospel music played in the background. The incident drew widespread attention due to the religious and cultural implications of her ac... -
Labour Party Candidate, Olumide Akpata Claims Attack Orchestrated By Edo State Senior Govt Official
Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in Edo State, has made serious allegations that a high-ranking official within the Edo State Government orchestrated an attack against him during a recent event. The incident occurred at an interactive session held at the University of Benin ... -
NDLEA Arrests Pregnant Woman, Over N3.2m Counterfeit Cash, Cannabis Worth Millions In Kogi
In a series of coordinated operations across multiple states, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted significant amounts of counterfeit currency and illicit substances, leading to the arrest of several suspects.According to Femi Babafemi, the spokesperson for the anti-drug... -
Repentant Boko Haram Member Enlisted Into Nigerian Army Slits Woman’s Throat In Enugu Barracks, Hides Corpse
In a shocking turn of events, Private Mohammed Adamu, bearing service number 21NA/80/0365, has been identified as the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a woman within the premises of the 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division of the Nigerian Army, top sources revealed to SaharaReporters on Sat... -
Eniola Aluko Breaks New Ground As First Black Woman To Own An Italian Football Club
In a groundbreaking move for diversity and representation in sports ownership, former England women's player Eniola Aluko has made history by becoming the first black woman to own a club in Italy.Aluko, a prominent figure in women's football, has acquired a significant stake in FC Como... -
Lessons From Comedian, Ayo Makun & Estranged Wife, Mabel's 15-Year Marriage Crash
After years of trying to knit and weave the fabric of their 15 year-old marriage together, the seam has finally torn irreparably for comedian Ay, Ayo Makun and his estranged wife, Mabel as both parties in separate announcements have officially confirmed their marriage is over.The marriage mess may ... -
Abia Widow, Christiana Onyebuchi Apugo Appeals For Protection Against Threats From Imprisoned Brother-in-Law
Mrs. Christiana Onyebuchi Apugo, a 32-year-old widow from the Umuawa Alaocha community in Umuahia North LGA, Abia State, has reported receiving threatening messages from her incarcerated brother-in-law, Mr. Victor Orisara Apugo. Mr. Apugo and several others are currently detained at a Nigerian Corr... -
Hotel Manager, Achimugu James Etubi Allegedly Beaten To Death By Nigerian Army Personnel In Abia After Their Colleague Drowned In Swimming Pool
In a disturbing incident at Hotel Royal Damgrete in Umuahia, Abia State, a manager was reportedly beaten to death by members of the Nigerian Army. The violent act occurred after a Nigerian Air Force cadet drowned in the hotel's swimming pool earlier in the week.The deceased manager, identified... -
MIDDLE EAST WAR! Tensions Escalate As US & UK Forces Engage Iranian Drones Over Middle Eastern Skies
In a significant escalation of military tensions in the Middle East, Israeli media outlet Channel 12 has reported that American and British forces have begun actively engaging and shooting down Iranian drones. This aggressive maneuver marks a new chapter in the already complex geopolitical landscap... -
Nigerian Striker, Victor Osimhen Set For Major Move To PSG With €120 Million Transfer Fee
In what is shaping up to be one of the most notable transfers of the season, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly on the verge of signing with Paris Saint-Germain from Napoli for a staggering €120 million, as per reports from Italian news outlet Il Matino and further covered by PUNCH Spo... -
Shock As Video of Woman $exually Abusing A Child Goes Viral; Lagos Authorities Seek Perpetrator
In a disturbing development that has gripped the community and netizens across Nigeria, a video showcasing a young woman committing severe abuse on a child has surfaced online, sparking widespread outrage and calls for swift justice. The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (D&SVA) h... -
Tears Flow As Beautiful Lady Dies After Alleged Poisoning At Shop Opening Party (Video)
In a devastating turn of events, a young Ghanaian entrepreneur known only as Sam has died under mysterious circumstances, allegedly due to poisoning during a celebration for the opening of her new beauty parlor. The incident, which has shocked the local community, occurred shortly after the festive... -
Brutal Child Abuse Incident Captured On Video Prompts Nationwide Outcry (Watch With Caution)
A distressing video capturing a shocking act of child abuse has sent shockwaves across the nation, igniting widespread condemnation and urgent calls for action. In the footage, a young woman, suspected to be a domestic staff, is seen viciously assaulting a defenseless baby in a horrifying display o... -
Edo Police Commissioner Orders Trial Of Officer Threatening Civilians With AK-47 In Viral Video
The Commissioner of Police in Edo State, Funsho Adegboye, has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Police Constable Prince Chima over allegations of threatening individuals with a firearm at their residence.The incident, captured in a viral video on the X social media platform, prompted immed... -
BREAKING! Nigerian Activist, Fawaz Alabi Drowns At Ibeshe Beach In Lagos
In a tragic incident that has gripped the community, prominent Nigerian activist Fawaz Alabi has died after drowning at Ibeshe Beach in Lagos. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon while Alabi, known for his fervent advocacy on human rights and environmental issues, was reportedly visiting the ... -
16-Year-Old Maid Arrested For Poisoning Plot Against Employer's Family (Video)
A 16-year-old maid has been arrested following a chilling confession that she planned to poison her employer's family. Identified only as Peace from Calabar, the young maid was caught on video admitting to her sinister plot aimed at murdering her employer and the family to steal their money.In... -
Video of Regina Daniel's Mother Appeasing The Water Spirits At Anam River Sparks Reactions
Social media users are reacting to a video of actress and mother of Regina Daniels, Rita Daniels, appealing to the water spirits at Anam River.In the video, the grandmother of two could be seen wearing a black dress while holding an object as she stood at the bank of the river appeasing the water s... -
Former Brazillian Footballer, Kaká's Ex-Wife Cites His "Perfection" As Reason For Their Split
In a surprising revelation, Caroline Celico, the ex-wife of former Brazil and Real Madrid football icon Kaká, has disclosed the unique reason behind their separation: Kaká was "too perfect." Married in 2005, the couple divorced in 2015 after nearly a decade together, during which they h... -
Drama as Daughter Uses Late Mother’s Burial Money to Buy Herself a Car, Books Vacation (VID)
A daughter who opts to cremate her deceased mother rather than give her a proper funeral and uses the money to buy a brand-new car for herself has sparked debate on social media.A man is heard confronting his sister in the video with the caption, “She steals mother’s burial money and buys herse... -
"He Has No Regard For Me, Molested My Workers, Impregnated One' - Wunmi Ajiboye Calls Out Ex-Husband, Segun Ogungbe (Video)
Renowned Yoruba actress Omowunmi Ajiboye has broken her silence on recent controversies surrounding her personal life, particularly concerning her past relationship with actor Segun Ogungbe. In a widely circulated video statement, Ajiboye vehemently denied allegations of an extramarital affair with... -
JUNIOR POPE! Public Outcry As Adanma Luke & Crew Spotted Without Life Jackets In Viral Video
Concerns over safety protocols in the Nigerian entertainment industry have flared up following the circulation of a video featuring well-known movie producer Adanma Luke and several of her crew members aboard a boat without life jackets. The video, which surfaced online early this morning, has spar... -
Deadly Cult Clash In Yenagoa Claims Life Of 28-Year-Old Man, Victor Namabebe
A violent encounter between two notorious cult groups, the Greenlanders and the Bobos, erupted into chaos on Tuesday night, resulting in the death of 28-year-old Victor Namabebe in the Amarata suburb of Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State.The conflict broke out around the Amarata/Ebis Mechanic ar... -
She Stopped Calling My Sister For Jobs - Late Jumoke Aderounmu’s Brother Drags Funke Akindele
Adeola Aderounmu, the brother of the late actress, Jumoke Aderounmu has shed more light on his beef with actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele.In an interview with Punch Newspaper, he revealed that he never tried to reach out to Funke Akindele because he didn’t have her number and he was never cl... -
"Jumoke Aderounmu Passed Away In Sleep" - Brother, Adeola Aderounmu Confirms
In an unexpected turn of events, actress Jumoke Aderounmu, renowned for her portrayal of Esther in the hit series "Jenifa’s Diary," has died suddenly in her sleep, confirmed her brother, Adeola Aderounmu. The actress was not suffering from any known illness at the time of her death.Duri...
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