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![Abortion Saga: "I Might Lose" – Sarkodie Speaks On Why He Didn’t Reply Yvonne Nelson]()
Abortion Saga: "I Might Lose" – Sarkodie Speaks On Why He Didn’t Reply Yvonne Nelson
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, has revealed why he recorded a diss track to respond to his estranged girlfriend, Yvonne Nelson’s allegations that he forced her to have an abortion for him while they were dating in the early stages of their careers.... -
![VID: 17Yr Old Boy, Akor Fulfills Attempt To Break GWR For Most Watermelon Eaten In 30 Seconds]()
VID: 17Yr Old Boy, Akor Fulfills Attempt To Break GWR For Most Watermelon Eaten In 30 Seconds
A 17-year-old Nigerian boy, Akor Kelechi Kingsley has fulfilled his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most watermelon eaten in 30 seconds.Akor had since received approval from GWR before embarking on the challenge on Thursday July 20. In a video, Akor can be seen eating slices of w... -
![Hilda Baci Has Made Over N70 Million From Cooking Class – Lady Reveals After Registration (VID)]()
Hilda Baci Has Made Over N70 Million From Cooking Class – Lady Reveals After Registration (VID)
A Nigerian woman has voiced her surprise after learning that Chef Hilda Baci allegedly made over N70 million from her next cooking class, despite the fact that registration is still open.The lady claimed that she had just enrolled for the program for N35k and that over 2000 people had already regis... -
![“I Could’ve Been A Footballer, I Used To Play For Arsenal” – Naira Marley Reveals]()
“I Could’ve Been A Footballer, I Used To Play For Arsenal” – Naira Marley Reveals
Popular Nigerian Singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, better known as Naira Marley, has revealed how he would have chosen football as a career.According to him, he used to play for the Arsenal youth, Millwall, and Charlton, while growing up in London, United Kingdom.Naira Marley, who was speaking about ... -
![BREAKING: Naira Slightly Appreciates Against Dollar, Exchanges At N768 At Official Window]()
BREAKING: Naira Slightly Appreciates Against Dollar, Exchanges At N768 At Official Window
There is respite as the country’s currency, the Naira, appreciated on Thursday against the Dollar, exchanging at N768.16 at the Investors and Exporters window.According to NAN, the Naira gained by 3.22 per cent compared with N793.70, which it exchanged for the Dollar on Wednesday.The open indicat... -
!["I’m Happy To Give Boring People Something To Talk About" – AY Replies Critics]()
"I’m Happy To Give Boring People Something To Talk About" – AY Replies Critics
Famous comedian, Ayodeji Makun, popularly known as AY has reacted to the critics of his latest interview with Talk Show host, Teju Oyelakin.Recall that AY and his colleague, Basketmouth have been in the news over their lingering feud.Gistmania reported that AY had in his latest interview said he is... -
![Court Sentences Man To 25 Years In Jail For Abducting, R@ping 13Yr Old Orphan In Calabar]()
Court Sentences Man To 25 Years In Jail For Abducting, R@ping 13Yr Old Orphan In Calabar
One Matthew Uyangha has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old orphan in Cross River State. Uyangha was sentenced by Justice Blessing Egwu of the Calabar Division of the High Court of Cross River on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The rapist had drugged and k... -
![24Yr Old Daughter Of Sapele Newspaper Vendor, Billy Umoh Kidnapped With 8 Others In Delta]()
24Yr Old Daughter Of Sapele Newspaper Vendor, Billy Umoh Kidnapped With 8 Others In Delta
The 24-year-old daughter of a newspaper vendor in Sapele, Mr. Billy Umoh, has been kidnapped on Jesse-Oben-Asaba Road in Delta State.Though the Edo State Police Command has not been able to confirm the kidnapping, it was learned that Hope Umoh (the vendor’s daughter) and eight others were kidnapp... -
![Three Persons Escape Lynching In Kwara Over Alleged Missing Private Organs]()
Three Persons Escape Lynching In Kwara Over Alleged Missing Private Organs
Three persons, on Thursday, escaped being lynched over alleged missing private organs in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.The incident, according to the state Police Command, occurred at Tanke/Oke-Odo area of Ilorin metropolis.A statement by the spokesman of the command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi in Ilorin on T... -
!["I Look Forward To Working With The Best" - Nigerian Idol Winner, Gbakara Victory]()
"I Look Forward To Working With The Best" - Nigerian Idol Winner, Gbakara Victory
I ’ll like to work with Burna Boy, Wizkid, Rema, says Nigerian idol winner Gbakara Victory Gbakara, Nigerian Idol season 8 winner, says he will like to collaborate with some of the country’s A-list singers. On Sunday night, Gbaraka was crowned the winner of the talent hunt reality television sh... -
![Twitter User Slams Men Who Still Fund School Fees Of A Woman Who Is Not Related To Him]()
Twitter User Slams Men Who Still Fund School Fees Of A Woman Who Is Not Related To Him
Popular Twitter personality, Asiwaju Lerry, has said that any man who still funds the school fees of a woman that is nor related to him, is a “big fool.” ... -
![Delta Court Sentence 35Yr Old Man, Idris To Life Imprisonment For R@ping Minor]()
Delta Court Sentence 35Yr Old Man, Idris To Life Imprisonment For R@ping Minor
A Delta State High Court, sitting in Asaba, has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Idris Hassan, to life imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old girl.The convict was arraigned before the court on a one-count charge of rape, punishable under Section 218 of the Criminal Code Law Cap C21 Vol. 1 Laws of De... -
!["I Artistes Get Into Scandals From Good Intentions" –Music Producer, Spellz Speaks]()
"I Artistes Get Into Scandals From Good Intentions" –Music Producer, Spellz Speaks
Popular music producer, Ben’Jamin Obadje, otherwise known as Spellz, needs little or no introduction in the world of entertainment. He’s made songs for the likes of Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, Wande Coal, just to mention a few. In this chat with EDWIN USOBOH, Spellz talks about music, career, marriage... -
![Convicted Ex-Governor Ibori Faces Confiscation Of Over £100M To UK Govt. Or Risk Jail Term]()
Convicted Ex-Governor Ibori Faces Confiscation Of Over £100M To UK Govt. Or Risk Jail Term
On Thursday, a state prosecutor urged a London court to seize over 100 million pounds ($129 million) from James Ibori, a Nigerian politician and former governor of Delta State. Ibori, who has been convicted of fraud and served several years in a British prison, faces the potential confiscation of t... -
![I Will Expose The People You Have Been Sleeping Around With - Angela Okorie]()
I Will Expose The People You Have Been Sleeping Around With - Angela Okorie
Nigerian actress, Angela Okorie has threatened to expose the secret of her former friends, Anita Joseph and Uche Elendu. According to the actress, Anita and Uche sleep around with industry personalities. She claimed that they shamelessly sleep around and engage in all manner of evil. See screenshot... -
![Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Becomes Most Streamed African Song In US History]()
Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ Becomes Most Streamed African Song In US History
Divine Ikubor, the sensational Nigerian singer, who is famously known as Rema, has achieved another milestone. This is as his hit song ‘Calm Down’ becomes the most streamed African song in the United States of America, USA, history. Calm Down’ displaced CKay’s ‘Love Nwantiti’ to achieve... -
![We’re Working With FG On Palliatives for Nigerians – APC Governors]()
We’re Working With FG On Palliatives for Nigerians – APC Governors
Nigerian Governors elected under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have reached out to Nigerians. The Governors said they were in the final stages of plans with the Federal Government in providing post-fuel subsidy removal palliatives to Nigerians. Chairman of the Progressi... -
![Charly Boy Declares Peter Obi As Nigeria’s ‘Jesus On Earth’ On His 62nd Birthday]()
Charly Boy Declares Peter Obi As Nigeria’s ‘Jesus On Earth’ On His 62nd Birthday
Controversial veteran Nigerian singer and popular supporter of Labour Party, Charles Oputa, also known as Charly Boy, has declared that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi in the 2023 election is Nigeria’s “Jesus on earth.”Charly Boy gave this comparison after the former governor ... -
![Declare State Of Emergency – IPMAN Tells Tinubu Over Hike in Fuel Price]()
Declare State Of Emergency – IPMAN Tells Tinubu Over Hike in Fuel Price
President Bola Tinubu has been urged by the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, to declare a state of emergency on the country’s refineries.IPMAN Chairman in Rivers State, Dr Joseph Obele, made the call against the backdrop of the hike of the pump price of Premium Motor... -
![Senate Receives President Tinubu’s Ministerial List After 50 Days in Office]()
Senate Receives President Tinubu’s Ministerial List After 50 Days in Office
After 50 days in office, President Bola Tinubu has sent the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate, and to be read out today by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.The Clerk of the National Assembly, Magaji Tambuwal, received the letter containing the list yesterday.As mandated by... -
![21-year-old Lady Who Has Been Working For Only 2 years Acquires Mansion]()
21-year-old Lady Who Has Been Working For Only 2 years Acquires Mansion
A 21-year-old girl has taken to TikTok to show off the mansion she acquired in California after working for just two years. The happy lady expressed her joy and fulfilment as she flaunted the mansion. She gave all the credit to herself for working hard and getting successful against all odds. Accor... -
![Anambra Man And His Family Found Lifeless First Night After Moving Into New House]()
Anambra Man And His Family Found Lifeless First Night After Moving Into New House
A tragic incident has taken place in Nkwele Ezunaka, near Onitsha, Anambra State. Residents of the area woke up to discover a middle-aged man, his wife and two children dead after reportedly inhaling poisonous fumes from generating set at their residence. According to TheNation, the mother-in-law ... -
![FCID Drags Businessman, Lulubanrango To Court Over Alleged N18m Fraud In Lagos]()
FCID Drags Businessman, Lulubanrango To Court Over Alleged N18m Fraud In Lagos
Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria have arrested a businessman, Lulubanrango and charged him before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for allegedly obtaining N18millon overdraft under false pretence.Police alleged that the de... -
![Davido Shares Proof As He Spends Over N200 Million on Orphanages]()
Davido Shares Proof As He Spends Over N200 Million on Orphanages
Popular Nigerian singer David Adeleke, simply known as Davido, has bragged about spending over two hundred million naira on orphanages across Nigeria.Davido made this known in a statement on his Instagram page, where he revealed that he has always used his platform to serve others, and he is deligh... -
![Reactions As Lady Gets Pregnant After Sleeping With Lecturer For Marks]()
Reactions As Lady Gets Pregnant After Sleeping With Lecturer For Marks
A South African student, known by the handle @mizar, revealed that a female friend from their class is allegedly pregnant for one of their lecturers in exchange for good grades.Last year, @mizar mentioned that the friend was sleeping with the lecturer to get good grades, and at that time, it seemed... -
![REVEALED: Real Reason Why Ghanaian Artist Black Sherif Was Arrested]()
REVEALED: Real Reason Why Ghanaian Artist Black Sherif Was Arrested
The real reason why Ghanaian artist Black Sherif also known as Blacko was arrestedhas been revealed after being detained at the station.According to reports,[size=13pt] the artist was picked up at the Kotoka International Airport a few hours after his arrival [/size] by a cruise ship company... -
![Lady, Chinyere Awuda Accused of Picking Money, Beaten to Death in Anambra Nightclub]()
Lady, Chinyere Awuda Accused of Picking Money, Beaten to Death in Anambra Nightclub
A young lady identified as Chinyere Awuda was allegedly b£aten to d£ath by fun seekers in a club inside Cosmila Hotel in Awka, the Anambra State capital. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the lady who hails from Nnobi, in Idemmili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was b£aten to d£a... -
![Actor Joseph Benjamin Eulogizes His Ghanaian Wife On Their Wedding Anniversary]()
Actor Joseph Benjamin Eulogizes His Ghanaian Wife On Their Wedding Anniversary
Actor Joseph Benjamin and his Ghanaian wife, Odo, celebrated their wedding anniversary, July 19. The Nollywood actor who moved to the US sometime back, took to his Instagram page to celebrate his wife. He stated that his wife has made him a better man and has always seen the good in him. Posting a ... -
![Police Officer, Mohammed Aminu Who Was Slapped By Seun Kuti Promoted To ASP]()
Police Officer, Mohammed Aminu Who Was Slapped By Seun Kuti Promoted To ASP
Mohammed Aminu, the police officer who was assaulted by Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti, has been promoted.Recall that in May, Kuti was seen in a viral video assaulting the police officer, who, despite the provocation, did nothing in response.Kuti was later detained and arraigned for assault, for which... -
![I'm Now The Mummy And Daddy Too - Shina Rambo's Estrange Wife]()
I'm Now The Mummy And Daddy Too - Shina Rambo's Estrange Wife
Heidi Korth, the estranged wife of Nigerian singer Sina Rambo, has hinted that she’s solely responsible for her child with the singer. In a recent post shared on her Instagram stories, Korth claimed that she is now playing the role of both mother and father to their daughter. She shared a photo o... -
![Why I Am Dragging Uche Elendu And Her Cohorts - Angela Okorie Spills (Video)]()
Why I Am Dragging Uche Elendu And Her Cohorts - Angela Okorie Spills (Video)
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has explained why she is at loggerheads with Uche Elendu, Anita Joseph, and other members of her team.The movie star who has been dragging them for days revealed in a video posted on her Instagram page that she is merely trying to defend herself against them.Although... -
![UPDATE: Anambra State Govt Seals Hotel Over Lynching of Female Clubber]()
UPDATE: Anambra State Govt Seals Hotel Over Lynching of Female Clubber
Anambra State government has sealed off Cosmila Hotel in Awka, the state capital, after news of the death of a lady, Miss Chinyere Awuda in the facility.The lady was reported to have been beaten to death by some fun seekers, who clubbed in the hotel last weekend, to celebrate the birthday of their ... -
![Former Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola Buries His Mother-In-Law In Lagos]()
Former Minister, Babatunde Raji Fashola Buries His Mother-In-Law In Lagos
Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), the former Minister of Works and Housing, has buried his mother-in-law.The rx-minister, on Thursday buried his mother-in-law, Madam Edith Dibofu with several dignitaries in attendance.Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat and his wife; the First Lady of the State, Mrs... -
![Nigerian Lady Calls Out Man Who Got Engaged & is Asking Her Out Within The Space of One Month]()
Nigerian Lady Calls Out Man Who Got Engaged & is Asking Her Out Within The Space of One Month
A disgruntled Nigerian lady has exposed a man who got engaged to his fiancee in December 2022 but was asking her out in January this yearThe lady stumbled on the man’s fiancee’s video on Twitter and was shocked to find out that he is engaged.She mentioned that that the guy presented himself as ... -
![WAEC Fails To Present Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Certificate At Tribunal]()
WAEC Fails To Present Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Certificate At Tribunal
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) failed to present the 1978 certificate of the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, at the State Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday. The tribunal, which is based in Abeokuta, the state capital, had requested the document. The request was made following a... -
![Oyo Govt Seals Five Private Healthcare Facilities]()
Oyo Govt Seals Five Private Healthcare Facilities
The government of Oyo State sealed five private health facilities in Ibadan, the state capital, on Thursday for malpractice and misdiagnosis. This is part of the measures toward protecting the health and well-being of residents. A statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Ministry of... -
![Esogban Of Benin, Chief David Edebiri, Is Dead]()
Esogban Of Benin, Chief David Edebiri, Is Dead
Chief David Edebiri, the Esogban of Benin, has passed away.The Esogban of Benin died after a brief illness in a private hospital in Benin City.He would have been 94 on September 2, 2023.A family source said that he died at 12:20 pm adding, “He has not been too strong and we took him to the hospit... -
![Singer, Asake Recounts Day He Was Booed On Stage For Wearing Pants To Perform]()
Singer, Asake Recounts Day He Was Booed On Stage For Wearing Pants To Perform
Popular Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade better known as Asake, has recounted how he was once booed on stage for wearing only pants to perform with scantily-clad ladies.Asake said the incident happened before he came into the limelight, stressing that he wanted to use the clout to get attention but i... -
![Former Governor Of Kano, Ganduje Likely to Emerge New APC National Chairman]()
Former Governor Of Kano, Ganduje Likely to Emerge New APC National Chairman
Former Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, is looking likely to emerge as the next national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Ganduje will battle it out with a former Nassarawa state Givernor, Senator Tanko Al-Makura, according to Vanguard.Some stakeholders from the North Centr... -
![Man, Amaechi Lands In Prison For Allegedly Inflicting Machete Cuts On Lagos Estate Agent]()
Man, Amaechi Lands In Prison For Allegedly Inflicting Machete Cuts On Lagos Estate Agent
The police at the bar beach division of the Lagos State Police Command, Victoria Island, Lagos have arrested a businessman, Kelvin Amaechi 27, and charged him before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for allegedly using a machete to inflict cuts on a property agent, Oluwafemi Ogunleye, with blood gushin...
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