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Influencer, Egungun Involved in Accident With His New Benz, Video of Damaged Car Raises Concern
Nigerian media figure and content creator Kuye Adegoke, popularly known as Egungun of Lagos, was recently involved in a car accident, shocking and upsetting his fans. On September 20, 2024, a video emerged showing Egungun sitting inside his damaged Mercedes Benz, which he had just purchased. The footage captured a large crowd gathering around the -
VIDEO: Pandemonium As Civil Servants Struggle For Tinubu's N40k Bag of Rice in Abuja
Recently, there were long queues and some heated arguments in Abuja as civil servants scrambled to buy bags of rice offered at a subsidized price of ₦40,000 by the federal government. This initiative was part of President Bola Tinubu's efforts to ease the financial burden on Nigerians, particularly amid rising food prices. The rice was sold -
'Thieves' Cannot Give Just Governance - Ex President, Obasanjo Calls For Imprisonment of Corrupt Politicians
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the imprisonment of corrupt politicians, asserting that "thieves cannot provide just governance." The 87-year-old made this declaration during a virtual address at the memorial lecture for the late cleric Denis Joseph Slattery, held in Lagos.In his speech, titled "The Imperative for -
Mother Of Detained Binance Executive, Tigran Gambaryan Begs For Son’s Release
Knarik Gambaryan, the mother of Binance’s Financial Crimes Compliance Chief, Tigran Gambaryan who was detained in Nigeria, has declared her son’s innocence.Gambaryan ‘s mother who spoke on Friday urged the Nigerian government to release him, this was as she offered to exchange herself for his freedom.It would be recalled that Tigran was arre -
Junior Pope: Gov. A'Ibom Gov. Eno Fulfills Promise Of Renovation Make-Up Artiste's Family House
Akwa Ibom governor Umo Eno on Friday fulfilled his promise of renovation of the family house of Abigail Fredrick, a Nollywood Make-up artist who died on April 13, following a boat mishap that also claimed the lives of Actor Junior Pope and three others.Governor Eno fulfilled the promise he made after the death of Abigail with the handover over of -
Son Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For Brutal Murder Of His Mother Over Witchcraft Claims
A 33-year-old man, Bongani Thulani Matsane has been sentenced to life and an additional five years imprisonment for the brutal m8rder of his 64-year-old mother, Thembi Ngwenya after accusing her of practising witchcraft. The Mpumalanga Division of the High Court sentenced Matsane on Friday, September 20, 2024. The regional spokesperson of the Nati -
Suspected Armed Robbers, Kidnappers Arrested With 968 Rounds Of AK-47 Ammunition In Delta
Operatives from the Delta State Police Command have apprehended two suspected armed robbers and kidnappers, seizing 968 rounds of 7.62mm AK-47 ammunition in the process.The spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe who disclosed to newsmen said one of the suspects, Anthony Godday was arrested in Aboh town. “On 05/09/24 at 1330hrs Anti-crime p -
Video Of Suspected Ritualist, Alex Who Tied Up Lady In A Hotel In Abuja, Paraded By Police
There has been a disturbing incident in Abuja involving a man identified as Alex, who is suspected to be involved in ritualistic activities. Reports suggest that Alex tied up a woman in a hotel room in Abuja, where hotel staff heard her screams and rushed to rescue her. The woman was allegedly bound and in distress when the hotel personnel interve -
Face Of 32Yr Old Man Arrested For Defiling Minor In Ekiti
A 32-year-old man has been nabbed by the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps for defiling a minor in the stateThe Ekiti State Amotekun Corps in a press release signed by its Head of Communication Department, Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale and made available to Journalists in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, said Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ifedara Local Cou -
PICS; Apostle Suleman Donate N110 Million Worth Of Items To Flood Victims In Borno State
In response to the devastating flood in Borno State, Apostle Johnson Suleman and his wife, Dr. Lizzy Johnson-Suleman, have generously donated ₦110,000,000 (cash and food items) to support those affected.This compassionate gesture aims to bring comfort and sustenance to families struggling to recover from the disaster. We stand with the people of -
Singer KCee Shows Off Hands Full Of Tattoos
KCee, the Nigerian singer known for hits like "Limpopo" and "Pull Over," has recently shown off his hands full of tattoos, making waves on social media. KCee is no stranger to bold fashion and lifestyle choices, and this addition further enhances his image. His tattoos likely reflect personal or artistic significance, which has -
Caucasian Lady Shares Her Excitement After Meeting Her Nigerian Lover After 7 Month Of Video Calls
A heartwarming video has surfaced online showing a Caucasian woman expressing her excitement after meeting her Nigerian partner in person for the first time, following seven months of intense video calls. The touching moment captures the woman being lifted by her partner upon arrival, symbolizing the long-awaited reunion.In the video, she shared t -
Priscilla Ojo Clears the Air on Reports Of Being Used To Promote Lover, Jux’s Career (VID)
Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo, daughter of actress Iyabo Ojo, recently addressed rumors regarding her relationship with Tanzanian singer Juma Jux. During a live Instagram session, a fan asked if Jux was using their relationship to promote his music career. The question caught both Priscilla and Jux off guard, leading them to burst into laughte -
CBN Reintroduces Controversial Cybercrime Levy of 0.005% on All Electronic Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reinstated a 0.005% cybercrime levy on all electronic transactions, aiming to enhance Nigeria’s cybersecurity framework. This levy, introduced under the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act of 2015, was initially rolled out in May 2024 but faced public resistance and was subsequently suspended. Wit -
Matawalle Reacts After Being Accused By Gov Lawal Of Being Involved In Banditry While He Was Governor
The Minister of State, Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has reacted to allegations made by his successor, the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, that he is involved in banditry issues in the state.Bello Matawalle’s office denied the allegations while stating that Governor Lawal has repeatedly towed the same line of action of accusing the Minister -
Video Of Displaced Residents In Distress As Flooding Wreaks Havoc In Kwara, Destroys Properties
Residents of Bode Saadu, the headquarters of Moro Local Government Area in Kwara State, were left in shock on Thursday morning following heavy rainfall the night before.The floodwaters surged overnight, submerging the bridge that connects Bode Saadu to Jebba and trapped residents in their homes.The torrential rain caused widespread damage, displac -
Group Call For Resignation Of EFCC Chairman, Olukoyede, Says He Has Disgraced Tinubu’s Govt
The Campaign for Democracy has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately relieve the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, of his job, saying he has demonstrated lack of capacity to hold such office.CD, a frontline Civil Society Organization in Nigeria, said it was unimaginable that the former governor -
How The Nigerian Church Affected my Genre of Music - Afro-Gospel Singer, Kenny Saint Brown
Ace gospel singer, Kenny Saint Brown has revealed the challenges she faced while in Nigeria. According to her, her effort to introduce Afro-gospel music to the church was not appreciated. She spoke in a recent interview with Believers Companion. Brown revealed that working with secular artistes like MI Abaga, the late rapper Dagrin, and Terry G af -
NAFDAC Destroys N43bn Worth Of Fake Products In Ibadan
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control destroyed substandard products, including falsified drugs, medical devices, and other unwholesome regulated products worth ₦43 billion in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on ThursdayThe exercise took place at a dumpsite in Moniya, Akinyele Local Government Area of the state.NAFDAC’ -
'You Keep Proving Your Low Level Of Intelligence Everyday'- Regha Slams Phyna Over Her Comment About Men
Social media critic, Daniel Regha has stirred reactions online, as he wished Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV star, Phyna’s wisdom over her recent viral remark directed to men.Gistmania had earlier reported that Phyna called out men who complained about women asking for things their fathers couldn’t provide, reminding them that women als -
How Lagosians Throw Stones At Customs Officers After Seizing Bags Of Rice
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A, says it has intercepted a Nissan Pathfinder car loaded with suspected bags of foreign parboiled rice at the Ikoga area of Badagry, Lagos State.The Public Relations Officer, FOU Zone A, Theophilus Duniya, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on -
VIDEO; Seun Kuti Criticizes High Salaries Of Footballers Compared To Other Professions
Afrobeats artist Seun Kuti sparked a conversation by questioning the salaries of footballers, highlighting the disparity between their earnings and those of essential workers.He pointed out that during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, society functioned without footballers, while essential workers played a crucial role in keeping everyone safe. Seun -
Ganduje Denies Alleged Plot To Dethrone Emir Of Kano, Sanusi
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje has reacted to reports that he's plotting to dethrone Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. The APC chairman spoke in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment, Chief Oliver Okpala. Ganduje made the clarification while reacti -
FUOYE Lecturer, Anthony Accused Of S3x-for-Marks Denies Allegations, Slams N500m Suit Against Father Of Victim
A lecturer at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, in Ekiti State (FUOYE), Anthony Agbegbedia, who was accused of failing a final-year student because she refused to submit to his s*xual advances, has come forward to deny all the allegation levelled against him.A final-year student of the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies at the Federal Univer -
Gov Dauda Lawal Accuses Ex Gov Matawalle Of Stealing Over ₦70 Billion From Zamfara State
Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal has accused the immediate past governor, Bello Matawalle of stealing over ₦70 billion from the state government.Governor Lawal decried that despite evidence made available to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), not much has been done by the commission to recover the loot.In an interview with T -
Nigerian Mother Of Two Girls Narrates How She Is Being Pressured To Conceive A Male Child
Chikadibia Sandra Ezerime, a Nigerian woman, has shared how she copes with the pressure from relatives and friends to have a male child.In a Facebook post on Thursday, September 19, the mother of two girls revealed that some relatives and a close friend kept telling her that her childbirth journey is incomplete without a male child. Sandra shared -
Gangs Made Me Drop Out Of School Says Singer, Oxlade
Ikuforiji Abdulrahman, the Nigerian singer, who is better known as Oxlade, has stated that he dropped out of school because he was targeted by gangs.In a recent podcast cited by Punch Online on Wednesday, the ex-Lagos State University student said he had to drop out of school in his final year, saying ‘leaving the school environment was the best -
Nigerian Man Warns People Who Say Albinos Have Low Self Esteem Because Of Their Skin Color
Offor Daniel Onyi, a Nigerian man, has issued a warning to some Nigerians.He said he wants nothing to do with people who believe Albinos have low self-esteem because of their skin colour. “I don't know who told you people that #Albinos have low self esteem because of their skin color. I am not saying that the people saying it are wron -
"I Would Rather Destroy My Wife's Means Of Income Than Watch Her Earn More Than Me" -Man Vows
A Nigerian lady, Nana Lateepha said that a man recently told her that he would rather destroy his wife's means of income by all means possible than watch her earn more than him. She disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday while reacting to a tweet about a man who told his wife to quit her job because he felt insecure about her earning -
Mother Heartbroken Over Daughter Who Died Of Overwork 5Month After Her Excitement About New Job
A young woman's mother has written a gut-wrenching letter to the chairman of Ernst & Young India, claiming that her daughter, Anna Sebastian Perayil, died of "overwork" just four months after joining the company and no one from the organisation even attended her funeral. In the letter, the mother also made a plea to the hi
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