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  • See Mercy Johnson & Other Actors' Reactions As Veteran Actress Liz Benson Stormed Movie Set

    . See Mercy Johnson & Other Actors' Reactions As Veteran Actress Liz Benson Stormed Movie Set

     A video circulating on social media captures the heartwarming moment when veteran actress Liz Benson arrived on set. In the video, fellow actors Mercy Johnson, Mike Godson, and others were gathered in a room, eagerly awaiting her arrival. The actors were part of a movie shoot and their excitement was palpable as they greeted the esteemed actress.
  • Why I Smoke Now Despite Singing Against It - Fireboy DML Opens Up

    . Why I Smoke Now Despite Singing Against It - Fireboy DML Opens Up

     Nigerian music sensation Fireboy DML has opened up on his decision to embrace smoking cannabis, known as weed, despite previously singing against it.The YBNL artiste shed light on the personal growth and evolving perspectives that led to his shift in stance.The revelation came amidst a social media exchange sparked by apparent contradictions in Fi
  • Two Brothers, Kingsley And Chinedu Arrested For Stealing Transformer Cables in Lagos

    . Two Brothers, Kingsley And Chinedu Arrested For Stealing Transformer Cables in Lagos

     Two brothers, Igwe Kingsley and Igwe Chinedu, have been arrested for vandalising and stealing transformer cables on Onitiri avenue in the Abule Egba area of  Lagos.In a statement posted on X on Tuesday by the police command in  Lagos, the two siblings were arrested by residents of the area. “Two brothers, Igwe Kingsley ‘m’ and Igw
  • 47yr Old Teacher, Ojo Ezekiel Bags Life Imprisonment For Def!iling a 7yr Old Girl in Ogun

    . 47yr Old Teacher, Ojo Ezekiel Bags Life Imprisonment For Def!iling a 7yr Old Girl in Ogun

     An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Tuesday, April 14, sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher, Ojo Ezekiel, to life imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl.Ojo Ezekiel, who was first arraigned on July 1, 2022, was convicted on a sole count of rape contrary to section 3 (1) and punishable under section 3 (2) of the viol
  • We Will Fish Her Out - Nigeria Police Reacts to Viral Video of a Lady Feeding Her Baby Alcohol

    . We Will Fish Her Out - Nigeria Police Reacts to Viral Video of a Lady Feeding Her Baby Alcohol

     The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has stated that the police will fish out a nursing mum filmed feeding her baby alcohol. The disturbing video showed the woman who spoke in Yoruba, hailing her baby girl as she gulped the alcohol.Reacting to the video, Adejobi wrote ‘’Another assignment for us. This is too ba
  • Multiple Explosions Rock Gas Plant of Shell Petroleum Facility At Gbarain in Bayelsa

    . Multiple Explosions Rock Gas Plant of Shell Petroleum Facility At Gbarain in Bayelsa

     Multiple explosions were on Tuesday reported at the gas processing plant operated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) at Gbarain, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gas plant feeds the Nigerian Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) export terminal in Bonny Island, Rivers.Speak
  • JNR POPE: Anambra Assembly Mandates Compulsory Use of Life Jackets on Waterways

    . JNR POPE: Anambra Assembly Mandates Compulsory Use of Life Jackets on Waterways

     The Anambra State House of Assembly has mandated the compulsory use of life jackets on all waterways within the state. This directive comes as a proactive measure to enhance the safety of passengers traveling by boat, following increasing concerns about waterway accidents. The enforcement aims to minimize the risk of drowning and ensure safer trav
  • I’m Single But Have Broken A Few Hearts Says Singer, Ayra Starr

    . I’m Single But Have Broken A Few Hearts Says Singer, Ayra Starr

     Popular Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has opened up about her relationship status.According to the 21-year-old singer, she is currently single and hopes to find love soon.The ‘Bloody Samaritan’ hitmaker also admitted that she has broken a few hearts.Speaking in a recent interview with Angela Yee, Starr said: “I am not in love yet but [I will b
  • 23 Bandits Reportedly Killed In Zamfara Rivalry Clash

    . 23 Bandits Reportedly Killed In Zamfara Rivalry Clash

     Two rival terrorist groups under the leadership of Bello Kaura and Kachalla Najaja engaged in a violent clash on Saturday, May 11, near Sunke Forest in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State, in north-west Nigeria.It was reported that the intense three-hour gun battle between the two factions resulted in the deaths of 23 terrorists involved i
  • VID: Nigerian Man Cries Out After Delta Govt Demolishes His N100m Building Structure

    .. VID: Nigerian Man Cries Out After Delta Govt Demolishes His N100m Building Structure

     A Nigerian man has cried out after the Delta state govt moved to demolish his structure and others in Asaba. The Delta State State Taskforce on Recovery of Government Lands, on Monday, May 13, commenced the demolition of illegal structures built on lands belonging to Dennis Osadebay University, Anwai-Asaba. The demolition of the properties was seq
  • Breaking: Oil Magnate, Sholaye Jeremi, Loses Mother

    . Breaking: Oil Magnate, Sholaye Jeremi, Loses Mother

     Businessman Sholaye Jeremi has lost his mother, Mrs Lilian Jeremi, at the age of 74.Mrs. Jeremi was said to have died today, Tuesday, after a brief illness.A statement by the Jeremi family, on Tuesday confirmed the passing of Mr. Sholaye Jeremi’s mother.The statement reads, “ With a heavy heart but with gratitude and total submission to the w
  • JUST IN: ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike

    . JUST IN: ASUU Threatens Nationwide Strike

     The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has threatened to embark on another nationwide strike to protest absence of governing councils in all federal universities across the country among other issues the government is yet to address.The body which recalled that the federal government dissolved governing councils of the universities in May
  • VIDEO: Singer, Reekado Banks Shows Off His Pending Multimillion Naira Project

    . VIDEO: Singer, Reekado Banks Shows Off His Pending Multimillion Naira Project

     Nigerian singer Reekado Banks has left social media users stunned with his ongoing multimillion-naira projectReekado Banks displays his pending multimillion naira projectIn a recent Instagram post, he shared a video flaunting his impressive project, still under construction.The video features Reekado Banks inspecting the property alongside a compa
  • Man, Elisha Allagedly Kills His Girlfriend, Chops Up Her Body In Akwa Ibom

    . Man, Elisha Allagedly Kills His Girlfriend, Chops Up Her Body In Akwa Ibom

     A young man identified as Elisha has allegedly murdered his girlfriend and butchered her body in Akwa Ibom. The incident happened in a residential house near the popular Beaulah International Nursery and Primary Schools on Atiku Abubakar Way in Uyo, the state capital at about 7am on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.According to Leadership, the deceased, a nu
  • Popular Content Creator, Chidike Emmanuel Shot Dead In Abuja

    . Popular Content Creator, Chidike Emmanuel Shot Dead In Abuja

     A content creator identified as Chidike Emmanuel has been shot dead in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.Emmanuel was said to be on set for a production when he was shot dead in the Mpape area.The skit maker was said to be among six people attacked by some armed men last Saturday, May 11.People who claim to be familiar with the situation
  • ISWAP Founder's Son Surrenders To Nigerian Security In Borno

    . ISWAP Founder's Son Surrenders To Nigerian Security In Borno

     The eldest son of Mamman Nur, founder of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), Mahmud Mamman Nur Albarnawy, has surrendered to the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Maiduguri, Borno State.Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, that Mahmud, 22, surrende
  • 17 BDC Operators Sentenced To 6 months Imprisonment For Operating Without Licence In Kano

    . 17 BDC Operators Sentenced To 6 months Imprisonment For Operating Without Licence In Kano

     Seventeen Bureau de Change operators were on Monday, convicted by Justice Muhammad Nasir Yunusa of the Federal High Court in Kano State.They were charged with conducting business without the necessary license, thereby, contravening Section 57 (5) (b) of the Banks and Financial Institutions Act of 2020.Each offender was sentenced to either six mont
  • Lady Recounts Her Horrifying Ordeal With One-Chance Robbers in Lagos

    . Lady Recounts Her Horrifying Ordeal With One-Chance Robbers in Lagos

     A lady, Omotese Alex has taken to Facebook to share her harrowing ordeal after she boarded a vehicle with one-chance robbers in Lagos.The traumatic experience left her with physical and emotional scars that still linger a year later.Omotese recalled how she had relied on a friend for rides to work but was forced to take public transport when her f
  • BREAKING: Police Arrest Singer, Portable Over Alleged G-Wagon Debt

    . BREAKING: Police Arrest Singer, Portable Over Alleged G-Wagon Debt

     The Lagos State Police Command has arrested popular musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable.Gistmania learnt that the controversial singer was nabbed on Tuesday following his alleged refusal to pay the debt he incurred when he purchased G-Wagon from a car dealer in the state.According to reports, Portable had paid only N13 million af
  • How Herdsmen Kill Pregnant Woman, 10 Others In Benue

    . How Herdsmen Kill Pregnant Woman, 10 Others In Benue

     Suspected armed herdsmen on Tuesday reportedly killed 10 people including a pregnant woman in a fresh attack on Akilo community in Usha council ward of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.It was gathered that the victims were gruesomely murdered in their homes at about 3:30 pm last Sunday.The Caretaker Chairman of the Local Government, Hon.
  • "I Didn’t Involve In Contracts During My Father’s Govt" – El-Rufai’s Son Speaks

    . "I Didn’t Involve In Contracts During My Father’s Govt" – El-Rufai’s Son Speaks

     A lawmaker, representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency, Bello El-Rufai, has denied involvement in the award of contracts during the tenure of his father, as the governor of Kaduna State.Bello stated this in an interview hosted by Yaya Abba, titled, With Shuraim, on Monday.Gistmania reports that Nasir El Rufai, who served as the Minister of the
  • Delta Assembly Suspends Lawmaker, Matthew Omonade Over Alleged Gross Misconduct

    . Delta Assembly Suspends Lawmaker, Matthew Omonade Over Alleged Gross Misconduct

     A lawmaker, Matthew Omonade has been suspended by the Delta State House of Assembly. He is the member representing Ughelli North I Constituency over alleged gross misconduct. The suspension order was pronounced by the Speaker, Dennis Emomotimi Guwor. The motion was preceded by a motion raised on the floor of the house by the Majority Leader, Emeka
  • Details Emerge About Michael, The Man Caught Trying to Detonate a Bomb at A Bank in Jos

    . Details Emerge About Michael, The Man Caught Trying to Detonate a Bomb at A Bank in Jos

     More information about ‘Michael’ the Dadin Kowa, Jos suicide bomber arrested yesterday at UBA Dadin Kowa has been revealed.The young man joined the queue at the bank and wrote a note to the teller, telling him he is strapped with a bomb , he needs N100 million or he detonates the bomb.The ‘teller’ calmly communicated to the bank authoritie
  • Min. of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Drags Niger State Speaker Over Plans to Marry Off 100 Orphaned Girls

    . Min. of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Drags Niger State Speaker Over Plans to Marry Off 100 Orphaned Girls

     The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has taken legal action against the planned marriage of 100 girls in Niger State, Nigeria. The initiative, spearheaded by Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, the speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, aims to sponsor the weddings of these girls, many of whom were orphaned by insurgency, as part of his
  • Never Relocate to These Two Countries Even If Their Visa is Free - Lady Sternly Warns Nigerians (VID)

    . Never Relocate to These Two Countries Even If Their Visa is Free - Lady Sternly Warns Nigerians (VID)

     A woman, known as @precioustalk1 on TikTok, has taken to social media to strongly advise against relocating to two specific countries.She shared personal experiences and stories of acquaintances to caution others against making what she believes could be life-changing mistakes.The first country she mentioned is India, highlighting the difficulties
  • Moment Artists Odumodublvck And Davido Reunited in Toronto Amidst Online Beef (Video)

    . Moment Artists Odumodublvck And Davido Reunited in Toronto Amidst Online Beef (Video)

     Seems Nigerian artists Odumodublvck and Davido have set aside their differences and reconciled after their online feud, much to the joy of their fans.Previously, Davido had clashed with the up-and-coming rapper when the latter expressed his unwavering loyalty to the “Unavailable” singer and promised never to betray him.Fans speculated that Dav
  • Sam Amadi Warns Peter Obi, Says He Can’t Win 2027 Presidential Election Without Obidients

    . Sam Amadi Warns Peter Obi, Says He Can’t Win 2027 Presidential Election Without Obidients

     A public affairs analyst, Sam Amadi has sent a warning to Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election. Speaking on Tuesday, he warned Obi that he can't win 2027 elections without his followers called Obidients. Posting on X, Amadi wrote: “NB: you cannot win 2027 presidential election without the unalloyed s
  • Watch Moment Stella Damasus Celebrates As Second Daughter Graduates From Columbia University

    . Watch Moment Stella Damasus Celebrates As Second Daughter Graduates From Columbia University

     Veteran actress, Stella Damasus has taken to Instagram to celebrate her daughter, Angelica Aboderin, who recently graduated from Columbia University.Angelica was awarded a full scholarship to study at Columbia University due to her academic excellenceStella Damasus shared the news and expressed her gratitude to God for the opportunity.She wrote:
  • Gospel Singer Turned Actress Cries Out As Delta Govt Demolishes Her Properties Worth Millions

    . Gospel Singer Turned Actress Cries Out As Delta Govt Demolishes Her Properties Worth Millions

     Upcoming Nollywood actress Evan Okoro has cried out for help after her house and investments were demolished by the Delta State government.Taking to her Instagram page, she appealed to the Governor of the state, Sheriff Oborevwori, to do something about the demolition as she noted how she is a struggling and hardworking lady trying to earn a livin
  • Kogi Lawmaker, Idowu Ibikunle Laments As Gunmen Demand N20M To Release Kidnap Victim

    . Kogi Lawmaker, Idowu Ibikunle Laments As Gunmen Demand N20M To Release Kidnap Victim

     The Lawmaker representing Yagba West in the Kogi State House of Assembly, Idowu Ibikunle has cried out over the abduction of one of his constituents identified as Bukola Awo in the Ejiba area of the state.Addressing a press conference in Lokoja on Tuesday, Ibikunle said the abductors of the girl are demanding for N20 million to release her.He said

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