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  • Nigeria Police Dismantles Cartel Dealing In Billion-Naira Jewelry Obtained From Robbery Operations In Abuja

    . Nigeria Police Dismantles Cartel Dealing In Billion-Naira Jewelry Obtained From Robbery Operations In Abuja

     The Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled a high-value cartel involved in trading jewelry worth billions of Naira, stolen during armed robberies in Abuja and its surroundings.The Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed in a statement that the breakthrough came after a robbery incident on April 28, 2024, at the residence of a
  • Senator Ned Nwoko Advocates For ₦100,000 Minimum Wage For Nigerian Workers

    . Senator Ned Nwoko Advocates For ₦100,000 Minimum Wage For Nigerian Workers

     Senator Ned Nwoko, representing the Delta North Senatorial District, has proposed ₦100,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Speaking at a recent event in Abuja, Nwoko emphasized that anything less would be an affront to civil servants, as reported by SunNews.Nwoko highlighted the myriad of issues plaguing Nigeria, from economic inst
  • Girl Gets Sprayed With Cash, Receives New Phone & Bouquet To Celebrate WAEC Completion (Video)

    .. Girl Gets Sprayed With Cash, Receives New Phone & Bouquet To Celebrate WAEC Completion (Video)

     A Nigerian girl has captured the attention of social media with an extravagant celebration marking the completion of her WAEC examinations. The video, which has gone viral, shows the young woman surrounded by her friends in school uniforms as her elder brother celebrates her academic milestone in a unique and lavish manner.The video opens with the
  • Troops Decimate Bandit Camps, Seize Items In Taraba State Operation (Photos)

    .. Troops Decimate Bandit Camps, Seize Items In Taraba State Operation (Photos)

     In a decisive move to combat kidnapping and criminal activities in Taraba State, troops from the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) executed a strategic clearance operation on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. The operation successfully dismantled multiple kidnappers' camps and recovered valuable items in the Chinkai
  • "If We Share Anambra Monthly Revenues Nobody Will Get Up To N2,500" – Governor Charles Soludo

    .. "If We Share Anambra Monthly Revenues Nobody Will Get Up To N2,500" – Governor Charles Soludo

     Anambra state governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has revealed that if all the earnings in Anambra state are shared individually with its residents, no resident will get up to N2,500.Soludo, who spoke at The Platform, a programme by Lagos-based church, Covenant Nation, to mark the 2024 Democracy Day on Wednesday, June 12, said he shares the pains of Nigeri
  • Reality Star, Leo DaSilva Reveals How He Missed His Bachelor's Eve Party

    . Reality Star, Leo DaSilva Reveals How He Missed His Bachelor's Eve Party

     Reality TV star Leo DaSilva revealed that he missed his bachelor's eve party. This disclosure has caught the attention of his fans and followers, as such events are typically significant milestones in the lead-up to a wedding. The reasons for his absence from the celebration were not detailed, but the revelation has certainly added an interes
  • Makurdi Courts Sentence 32 Internet Fraudsters To Various Jail Terms (Photos)

    .. Makurdi Courts Sentence 32 Internet Fraudsters To Various Jail Terms (Photos)

     The Federal High Court Makurdi and the Benue State High Court have sentenced thirty-two individuals to various jail terms for their involvement in internet fraud. The convictions were handed down by Justices M.S. Abubakar, A. Onoja, and M.I. Ikpambese.The suspects were prosecuted by the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Co
  • "Edo Made Plans For N70,000 Minimum Wage Three Years Ago" – Governor Obaseki

    . "Edo Made Plans For N70,000 Minimum Wage Three Years Ago" – Governor Obaseki

     Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has revealed that the state government had planned for a ₦70,000 minimum wage three years ago in anticipation of economic challenges. This proactive measure was disclosed as Obaseki received the Award for Exceptional Courage in Leadership from the Editorial Board of Tell Magazine.In a statement by Crusoe Osagi
  • Customs Boss Hails Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe In Railway Vandalism Case (Photos)

    .. Customs Boss Hails Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe In Railway Vandalism Case (Photos)

     The Customs Area Comptroller of the Sokoto/Zamfara Command, Kamal Mohammed, has commended his officers for their integrity in rejecting a ₦1.5 million bribe after apprehending three suspects involved in railway track vandalism.In a statement shared on the agency's X handle, Mohammed detailed the operation, revealing that the suspects are pa
  • Cross River Police Detain Corporal, Buba Adamu For Deserting Duty Post For Nine Years & Criminal Activities

    . Cross River Police Detain Corporal, Buba Adamu For Deserting Duty Post For Nine Years & Criminal Activities

     The Cross River State Police Command has detained Corporal Buba Adamu, who has been absent from duty since his transfer to Kaduna State in 2015. The shocking revelation was confirmed by the command’s spokesperson, SP Irene Ugbo, during a press briefing in Calabar on Wednesday.Adamu, who continued to receive his salary for nearly nine years despi
  • Embattled Nigerian Musician, Naira Marley Urges 'Marlians' To Ignore Critics Amid Controversy

    . Embattled Nigerian Musician, Naira Marley Urges 'Marlians' To Ignore Critics Amid Controversy

     Embattled Nigerian musician, Naira Marley has issued a bold statement to his fans, known as Marlians, urging them to stay true to themselves and disregard public opinion, despite facing his own backlash.This advice follows a turbulent period for Naira Marley, who has been “canceled” by many fans due to his alleged involvement in the death of f
  • Power Outage Hits Maiduguri As Vandals Blow Up TCN Towers Again

    . Power Outage Hits Maiduguri As Vandals Blow Up TCN Towers Again

     Residents of Maiduguri and its environs will experience power outages as vandals again have destroyed the recently rebuilt T193 and T194 towers along the Damaturu-Maiduguri 330kV Single Circuit Transmission Line.The general manager of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.TCN said the inci
  • Popular Crossdresser, Jay Boogie Flaunts New Curves, Explains Recent Absence From Spotlight (Photos)

    . Popular Crossdresser, Jay Boogie Flaunts New Curves, Explains Recent Absence From Spotlight (Photos)

     Popular crossdresser Jay Boogie has recently made a striking return to social media, sharing new photos that highlight his enhanced curves. The social media influencer and fashionista took to Instagram to unveil his transformation, sparking a flurry of reactions from fans and followers.In the photos, Jay Boogie showcases his well-defined curves in
  • Abductors Of Retired Akwa Ibom School Principal, Akparawa Paul Demand N20M Ransom

    . Abductors Of Retired Akwa Ibom School Principal, Akparawa Paul Demand N20M Ransom

     Abductors are demanding N20Million ransom for Akparawa Ezekiel Paul, the retired school principal they kidnapped Sunday in his residence in Ikot Abasi Akpan, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.Mr Paul was picked from his home near the Community Civic Center at about 7am while preparing to attend Mass at the St. Pius X Church Parish.
  • JUNE 12; "Declare Abiola President" – MKO’s Kinsmen Urge Tinubu

    . JUNE 12; "Declare Abiola President" – MKO’s Kinsmen Urge Tinubu

     The kinsmen of Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola from Gbagura in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have urged President Bola Tinubu to declare the late politician a democratically elected president.The kinsmen from the Tobade Progressive Club of Gbagura stated this on Wednesday, in a statement signed by its president, Chief Shamwill Keshinro.They stressed the
  • "Accept Minimum Wage Offer That Won't Lead To Job Losses" - FG Persuades Labour

    . "Accept Minimum Wage Offer That Won't Lead To Job Losses" - FG Persuades Labour

     The ongoing standoff between Organised Labour and the Federal Government continues as labour unions remain steadfast in their demand for a ₦250,000 minimum wage, while the government sticks to its ₦62,000 offer.In a bid to break the deadlock, Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris urged the unions to consider the gover
  • Peter Obi Reacts To Tinubu's Fall At Eagles Square Parade Ground, Says It Can Happen To Anyone

    . Peter Obi Reacts To Tinubu's Fall At Eagles Square Parade Ground, Says It Can Happen To Anyone

     A former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has reacted to President Bola Tinubu’s slip while boarding the parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day on Wednesday.President lost his footing momentarily as he was about to step into the vehicle and was quickly held by his aides.Reacting to this on is X handle on Wednesday, Obi said he wa
  • Police Arrest Man, Yusuf Adenoyin With 8 Human Skulls, Fresh Flesh In Ondo

    . Police Arrest Man, Yusuf Adenoyin With 8 Human Skulls, Fresh Flesh In Ondo

     The Ondo State Police Command said its operatives arrested a suspect, Yusuf Adenoyin, who was allegedly caught in possession of eight dry human skulls.The incident, according to a statement issued by the spokesperson of the command, SP Funmilayo Odunlami-Omisanya, occurred at Isua-Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the state.The st
  • Singer Wizkid Expresses Gratitude As He Marks 13 Years On Stage

    . Singer Wizkid Expresses Gratitude As He Marks 13 Years On Stage

     Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid has marked the 13th anniversary of his debut album ‘Superstar’.Taking to his X page on Wednesday, the music star expressed gratitude to God for his achievements since the release of his debut album, noting that he is a millionaire in “every currency”.He further describ
  • We've Not Reached Any Agreement on Minimum Wage - NLC Denies Tinubu's Democracy Day Statement

    . We've Not Reached Any Agreement on Minimum Wage - NLC Denies Tinubu's Democracy Day Statement

     Organised Labour has insisted that they have not reached any agreement on a new minimum wage, countering President Bola Tinubu’s claims in his nationwide broadcast on Democracy Day.Tinubu had said a consensus had been reached between the Federal Government and organised labour.In his national broadcast to mark the 2024 Democracy Day in Abuja on
  • Yul Edochie is Not Supporting His Kids As We Speak - May's Lawyer Slams Yvonne Jegede (VID)

    . Yul Edochie is Not Supporting His Kids As We Speak - May's Lawyer Slams Yvonne Jegede (VID)

     Emeka Ugwuonye, the founder of DPA Organization, who is the legal advocate for May Edochie following her divorce from her actor husband, Yul Edochie, has slammed Yvonne Jegede for defending the actor.GISTMANIA reported that Yvonne, in an interview on the Honest Bunch podcast, defended Yul Edochie for marrying a second wife as she slammed those cri
  • I Pity Tinubu If He Approves Unsustainable Minimum Wage - Gov. Soludo

    . I Pity Tinubu If He Approves Unsustainable Minimum Wage - Gov. Soludo

     Gov Charles Soludo of Anambra State has advised President Bola Tinubu against approving what he described as an unsustainable minimum wage proposed by Organized Labour.Tinubu, in his Democracy Day address on Wednesday, assured Labour that an executive bill on the new national minimum wage for workers would soon be sent to the National Assembly for
  • Party Chieftain, Salihu Lukman Resigns From APC, Says His Membership Has Been Rendered Useless

    . Party Chieftain, Salihu Lukman Resigns From APC, Says His Membership Has Been Rendered Useless

     Salihu Lukman's departure from the APC seems to be a significant development, especially considering his previous positions within the party. His criticism of the party's affairs and policies, along with his decision to return to the political arena ahead of the 2027 general elections, suggests that he remains active and engaged in Niger
  • Nigerian Police Inspector Sentenced To Death Over Killing Of Phone Dealer in Delta

    . Nigerian Police Inspector Sentenced To Death Over Killing Of Phone Dealer in Delta

     An Inspector of the Nigeria Police Force, Ubi Ebri, has been handed death sentence by the Delta State High Court in Asaba.In a ruling on Tuesday, the court, led by Justice C. D. Diai, found Ebri guilty of the crime of the murder of Onyeka Ibeh, a well-known phone dealer in Asaba.Ibeh, who was a well-liked phone dealer in Asaba, and his wife were r
  • Netizens React As Nigerian Lady Quits Her 9-5 Job to Focus Fully on Sports Betting

    . Netizens React As Nigerian Lady Quits Her 9-5 Job to Focus Fully on Sports Betting

     In a bold and unexpected decision, a Nigerian woman, known by her online username @TheRealCEOAmber on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has left her regular office job to pursue sports betting as a full-time career. Amber shared her journey with the online community, explaining that her former office job consumed too much of her time
  • Nigerian Man Who Returned N3.7 Million Credited to Him by Mistake Gets Unexpected Link up

    . Nigerian Man Who Returned N3.7 Million Credited to Him by Mistake Gets Unexpected Link up

     Timothy Ofoegbu, a Nigerian man, has been widely praised on social media for his integrity after returning N3.7 million that was mistakenly transferred to his account. Rather than dealing with the often cumbersome bank procedures, Timothy took a more direct approach by posting about the erroneous deposit on social media.He shared a screenshot of t
  • VIDEO: Nigerians Chanting “Minimum Wage” as President Tinubu Waves at Them on Democracy Day

    . VIDEO: Nigerians Chanting “Minimum Wage” as President Tinubu Waves at Them on Democracy Day

     During the 2024 Democracy Day celebration parade in Abuja, Nigerians were recorded on camera expressing their dissatisfaction with President Bola Tinubu. Instead of cheering, the crowd chanted "Minimum wage, Jagaban wage" as President Tinubu waved at them from Eagle Square. This chant reflects a call for an increase in the minimum wage,
  • You & Your Husband Have God's Call - Prophetess Who Foresaw Jnr Pope's Death Tells Anita Joseph

    . You & Your Husband Have God's Call - Prophetess Who Foresaw Jnr Pope's Death Tells Anita Joseph

     Bright Ndibunwa, also known as Bright the Seer, has garnered attention once again by reaching out to Nollywood actress Anita Joseph and her husband with a profound message concerning their divine purpose. In a widely shared video, the seer, who gained notoriety for predicting the death of Jnr Pope, conveyed that the couple is destined to serve God
  • Wife Cries Out as Husband Uses Wedding Banner to Build Chicken Cage 3 Months After Wedding

    . Wife Cries Out as Husband Uses Wedding Banner to Build Chicken Cage 3 Months After Wedding

     A Nigerian wife recently shared her dismay on social media after discovering that her husband had repurposed their wedding banner to build a chicken coop just three months after their wedding.In her post, she included a video that first shows her face and then transitions to the chicken coop, prominently adorned with banners from their wedding. Al
  • How My Nigerian Passport Made Me Lose a Juicy Paying Job in The US - Man Recounts

    . How My Nigerian Passport Made Me Lose a Juicy Paying Job in The US - Man Recounts

     A Nigerian techpreneur recently shared his experience of losing a life-changing job offer in the United States due to the limitations imposed by his Nigerian passport. Despite securing a competitive job offer with an attractive salary, he faced a significant obstacle in the form of visa processing times. The lengthy process for obtaining a visit v

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  1. Popular Crossdresser, Jay Boogie Flaunts New Curves, Explains Recent Absence From Spotlight

  2. Embattled Nigerian Musician, Naira Marley Urges 'Marlians' To Ignore Critics Amid Controversy

  3. Customs Boss Hails Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe In Railway Vandalism Case (Photos)

  4. "If We Share Anambra Monthly Revenues Nobody Will Get Up To N2,500" – Governor Charles Soludo

  5. Reality Star, Leo DaSilva Reveals How He Missed His Bachelor's Eve Party

  6. Power Outage Hits Maiduguri As Vandals Blow Up TCN Towers Again

  7. Abductors Of Retired Akwa Ibom School Principal, Akparawa Paul Demand N20M Ransom

  8. Troops Decimate Bandit Camps, Seize Items In Taraba State Operation (Photos)

  9. Cross River Police Detain Corporal For Deserting Duty Post For Nine Years & Criminal Activities

  10. "Edo Made Plans For N70,000 Minimum Wage Three Years Ago" – Governor Obaseki

  11. Makurdi Courts Sentence 32 Internet Fraudsters To Various Jail Terms (Photos)

  12. Senator Ned Nwoko Advocates For ₦100,000 Minimum Wage For Nigerian Workers

  13. Police Dismantles Cartel Dealing In Billion-Naira Jewelry Obtained From Robbery Operations

  14. Girl Gets Sprayed With Cash, Receives New Phone & Bouquet To Celebrate WAEC Completion (Video)

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