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Chacha Eke’s Husband, Austin Faani Opens Up on Living With a Mentally Ill Partner (Video)
Nigerian filmmaker and director, Austin Faani has opened up on what it’s like living with a mentally ill partnerWhile speaking at the Meticulous People Foundation Outreach, a foundation that deals with mental illness, he opened up on the many sacrifices he made for his wife.Austin recounted an in... -
BREAKING: Tobi Amusan Loses 100 Metres Hurdles Final, Finishes 6th
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has lost the final of the 100m hurdles event at the ongoing World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.Amusan, running in lane five, lost the final with a time of 12:62 seconds and finished 6th.... -
Actress, Funke Akindele Share New Gorgeous Photos To Celebrates 46th Birthday
Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has celebrated her 46th birthday in grand style. She turned 46 on August 24, 2023. Akindele expressed heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to God for the new age. "To God be the Glory. Happy birthday OLUWAFUNKE AKINDELE!! You will never know sorrow in Jesus’... -
Check Out This Throwback Video Of Singer, Zlatan Ibile That Has Got People Talking
An old video making rounds online captures the popular crooner, Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, known professionally as Zlatan Ibile before fame.In the clip, which was recorded in black and white, Zlatan was seen with his friend as he spoke in Yoruba language.In a loosed translation to English, he said: ... -
Mohammed Salah Sets To Overtake Ronaldo As Highest-Paid Player With Saudi Arabia Move
Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, could become the best-paid footballer in the world if he decides to join Al-Ittihad this summer.The Saudi Arabian club has offered Salah a three-year contract worth a staggering £65million annually.Given that income in the country is untaxed, it means the Egyptian ... -
Business Owner Laments On How He Lost N5m In Abuja Collapse Building
Business owners have been left counting their losses following the collapse of a two-storey building at Lagos Street, Garki Village, Abuja.The building said to be a plaza caved in around 11.30 pm on Wednesday following a heavy downpour, it was learnt.Confirming the incident on Thursday morning, the... -
Painful Loss! Photos From The Burial Of Newly-Wedded Couple Killed By Herdsmen In Plateau State
The newly-wedded couple, Barnabas Danladi Rwang and his wife, Sandra, who were killed by herders have been laid to rest in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The teacher couple, aged 31 and 24, were shot dead on August 14, 2023, by the herdsmen who forced their way into BECO Comprehensiv... -
Tinubu Reveals He's Holding Back ECOWAS From Coming Hard On Junta Leaders
President Bola Tinubu has said he’s been holding back other leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) from carrying out their collective threat on the military junta in Niger Republic.According to the Nigerian President who played host to a delegation of Islamic scholars (... -
Armed Robbers' Attack Left Nigerian Soldier Dead In Benin, Edo State
The police in Edo State have confirmed that a soldier was killed by armed robbers in a robbery attack in Benin on Wednesday.This was confirmed by the Police Spokesman, Edo State Command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, who told newsmen that the robbery took place at the First Eastern Circular and Akpakpaba Road... -
BREAKING: Boko Haram Releases 48 Abducted Borno Women
Boko Haram terrorists have released about 48 women abducted from Maiwa and Shuwarin villages of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State.The women abducted were released after a ransom of N2.4 million was paid.The release was made public by a Counter-Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake ... -
"How I Deceived My Mom From Joining Instagram" – OAP, Toolz
Tolu Oniru, the Nigerian OAP, who is popularly known as Toolz has opened up about the length she went to prevent her mother from joining Instagram.She explained she had to make some deceptive claims after her mom approached her with the intention of opening an Instagram account.She shared a screen ... -
So Sad! 12 People Dead As Boat Capsizes In Nasarawa
Nasarawa State House of Assembly has confirmed the death of 12 persons in a boat accident at Kogi Kungra Kamfani river in Arikiya, Lafia LGA.Speaking at an emergency sitting of the House in Lafia, the state capital on Thursday, August 24, speaker of the house Mr. Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi condoled... -
Young Man Drops Touching Suicide Note Before Ending His Life Over Hardship & Rising Debt
A young Nigerian man has thrown his friends and followers into mourning after he left suicidal notes before bidding this world goodbyeIn his write up, the young man revealed that he has been having this suicidal thoughts for a few months before his demise, he said in part Always pay attention and... -
Singer, Kcee Breaks Silence After Being Accused Of Using ‘Timid’ Boy Behind Hit Song, Ojapiano
Nigerian singer, Kingsley Chinweike Okonkwo aka Kcee has reacted to allegations leveled against him. He was accused of using and abandoning the young boy behind his hit song called Ojapiano. Reacting in a recent interview with BBC Igbo, KC said that it is not true that he abandoned the boy called O... -
Popular Wrestling Legend Terry Funk Reportedly Died At 79
Wrestling legend and WWE Hall of Famer, Terry Funk is dead. He died at the age of 79 as confirmed by WWE star, Ric Flair. He tweeted; “In My Entire Life. I've Never Met A Guy Who Worked Harder. Terry Funk Was A Great Wrestler, Entertainer, Unbelievably Fearless, And A Great Friend! Rest In ... -
41 Terrorists, Commanders Killed As Boko Haram Clashes With ISWAP In Borno
No fewer than 41 fighters from the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), including their commanders were killed afteran infighting that broke out Wednesday in the North East of Borno State.It was gathered from sources... -
Burna Boy Debunks His Claims Saying 'America Does Not Have Culture'
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has denied insinuating black Americans do not have culture.In a recent interview with American media outlet, Complex, Burna Boy said he was misquoted.He said his mission is to build bridges and unite the world.Burna Boy said, “My mission is to bring us [... -
94Yr Old Man, Muhammed Arrested For Defiling 13yr Old Girl In Adamawa
Muhammed Abubakar, a 94-year-old man, has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command.He was arrested for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl at Tappare ward, Ganye Local Government Area of the State.In a statement issued on Wednesday by SP Sulaiman Nguroje, the Police Public Relation Offic... -
BBNaijaAllStars: I Would Have Given Cee C The N120M if She Had Walked Out — Kiddwaya Continues to Brag (VID)
Kiddwaya, an evicted BBNaija All Stars housemate, believes that he meant his intention to pay off CeeC if she accepted his N120M offer.It is worth noting that Kiddwaya made a stunning vow to give Ceec the grand prize of N120M if she walked out on the first day of the show.In a recent interview on P... -
2 Nigerians Arrested In India For Duping Women In Guise Of Sending Gift Parcels
Two Nigerian men, Alimeke Endurance Chukwuka and Omenonye Sylvester have been arrested by the Rachakonda cyber crime team in Hyderabad, India for allegedly posing as European citizens to defraud people, mostly women, in the guise of sending expensive gift parcels.The suspects who had arrived in Ind... -
BBNaija All Stars: Ceec, Tolanibaji Apologize To Each Other Over Fight
BBNaija All-Stars housemates, Tolanibaj and Ceec have apologized to each other after their previous fight. The duo came together and settled dispute Thursday morning while they were at the arena. Recall that Tolanibaj and Ceec had engaged in a heated verbal altercation immediately after the live ev... -
Gov Yusuf Of Kano Approves N854 Million Naira For Mass Wedding In The State
The sum of 854 million Naira has been approved by the Kano State government for the first phase of the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative in the state.This was made known by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf in a statement via his Twitter account on Thursday.According to him, the approval was part of th... -
Lagos to Abuja Flight Ticket Could Cost N250k - Airline Operators Reveal
The Spokesperson for the Airline Operators of Nigeria and Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines, Obiora Okonkwo, has said that with the increase in cost of operations, an air ticket from Lagos to Abuja could cost N250,000.While speaking in an interview with Arise TV, Okonkwo said:‘ ’If you think... -
VID: "Religion Has Done Africa More Harm" – Actress, Chacha Eke's, Austin Faani Laments
Austin Faani has taken to social media to lament. The popular Nigerian filmmaker and actress, Chacha Eke’s husband argued that religion has done more harm than good in Africa. Faani stated this while revealing some of the sacrifices he made when his wife was mentally ill. Speaking at the Meticulo... -
BBNaijaAllStars: "I Would’ve Won If I Didn’t Leave Early" - Evicted HM, Uriel Claims
Former BBNaija contestant Uriel Oputa has revealed in a recent interview that she would have won the Allstars show if she was not evicted by the jury. Recall that Uriel was eliminated from Biggie’s house on August 13, following a decision by a panel of jurors consisting of former housemates Layco... -
BBNaija All Stars: Lucy Makes U-turn, Cancels Plan For Voluntary Exit
Big Brother Naija All Stars house guest, Lucy has said she wants to stay on the reality show. She made this known on Wednesday during her dairy session. Recall that Lucy was introduced as one of the house guests, alongside KimOprah, Prince and Omashola on Sunday. However, during her diary session o... -
VIDEO: Rivers State University Hit The Streets to Protest Rampant Robbery Attack on Hostels
Students of the Rivers State University are currently protesting rampant robbery attacks on hostelsThey staged protest after the robbers yet again attacked their hostel last night, carted away valuables as well as allegedly r@ped some female students.The protesting students who carted away differen... -
Face Of 21Yr Old Lady And Boyfriend Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Her Uncle To Death
A 21-year-old woman, Ny’keira Ty’shae Allen, and her boyfriend, Tereike Da’shaun Woods have been arrested. They were arrested by Spartanburg Police Department in North Carolina for allegedly stabbing the lady's uncle to death. The police in a statement on Thursday, August 24, 2023, said... -
'When People Hear Bad Things About You They Spread It Like Wildfire' -Olakunle Churchill Lament
Nigerian philanthropist, Olakunle Churchill has expressed anger while lamenting that bad news is fast to spread. He was reacting to his rumored split with his wife, Rosy Meurer. Recall that a popular blogger claimed that the couple had gone their separate ways due to infidelity and domestic violenc... -
"We Won’t Take Probe Of Dean Accused Of S*xual Assault Lightly" - UNICAL VC Declares
The vice-chancellor of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Florence Obi, has asserted that the institution will carry out an “unbiased” probe of Cyril Ndifon, the suspended dean of its faculty of law.Ndifon was in the news after he was suspended and replaced by UNICAL over sexual harassment all... -
VIDEO: "Your Body Is Perfect" – James Brown Hails Bobrisky After BBL Surgery
Popular Nigerian crossdresser, James Brown has hailed his senior colleague, Bobrisky over his banging body, stating that he looks almost perfect.Recall that Bobrisky recently debuted his new body after undergoing a liposuction surgery to enhance his backside.James Brown took to his Instagram page t... -
Kano Court Remands Man, Suleiman For Allegedly Beating His Ex-wife & Calling Her Prostitute
A Shari’a Court sitting in Kano on Thursday ordered the remand of a 46-year-old man, Suleiman Shu’aibu, in a Correctional Center for allegedly beating his former wife and calling her a prostitute.Shu’aibu who resides in Rumawa Quarters Kano, is charged with criminal force and defamation of ch... -
Police Confirm Two Dead, 20 Rescued In Abuja Collapsed Building
At least two people have been confirmed dead and 20 rescued, according to the FCT police command. This followed the collapse of a two-storey building along Lagos Street, by Nsukka Street junction, Garki Abuja, in the early hours of today, August 24. A statement released by the spokesperson of... -
"My Thought Whenever I’m Sent X Link" - Don Jazzy Reveals
Don Jazzy, the top Nigerian music executive, has opened up about what comes to his mind whenever he gets sent link from the Elon Musk-owned app called X.Months after the multi-dollar billionaire Tech boss acquired the popular microblogging app, he rebranded its name and logo from Twitter to X.Offer... -
VID: Ex-corper Buys 2 Phones For Her Parents With NYSC Allowance As Appreciation Gift
A lady who just completed the mandatory 1 year service has been praised online. This comes after she bought phones with her allowance for parents to appreciate them for all the support they’ve shown her. The lady revealed that she had completed her one year mandatory national service and wanted t... -
VIDEO: Tolanibaj Tenders Apology To Neo Following Intense Breakup Letter
BBNaija All Stars housemate, Tolanibaj has tendered an unreserved apology to love interest, Neo Akpofure after he read her his break up letter. Recall that Neo had in the letter stated why he wants to take a break from their relationship as he's exhausted by the drama. Following the letter whi... -
"No Ghanaian Artiste Is Bigger Than Asake" – Shatta Wale Makes New Assertion
Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., the popular Ghanaian dancehall singer, who is also known as Shatta Wale, has made a new assertion.He asserted that no Ghanaian artiste is as big as Nigerian singer, Asake currently.He stated this in a Twitter space hosted by Ghanaian media personality, Serwaa, on Wedne... -
FCT Minister, Wike Orders Arrest Of Owner Of Abuja Collapsed Building, To Resettle Residents
An order has been given by the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike for the immediate identification and arrest of the owner of a two-storey building which collapsed in Abuja on Wednesday night. It was gathered that the building had at least 39 residents, with two certified dead, and... -
Gov Sanwo Olu Reacts As Lagos Assembly Reveals Why 17 Commissioner-Nominees Were Rejected
The Lagos State House of Assembly has disclosed why it did not confirm seventeen out of the thirty-nine commissioner nominees sent to it by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.TORI recalls that 22 of the Commissioner nominees were however confirmed by the lawmakers on Wednesday.This follows the presentatio... -
How Gunmen Murder Kaduna Pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Mayau
Rev. Jeremiah Mayau, a pastor of Tawaliu Baptist Church, Kujama, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been killed.The cleric was killed by suspected gunmen on Wednesday.Confirming the killing on Thursday, Rev Joseph John Hayab, the state chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria...
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