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![INEC Begins Investigation After It's Twitter Handled Liked Post Calling Peter Obi Opportunist]()
INEC Begins Investigation After It's Twitter Handled Liked Post Calling Peter Obi Opportunist
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has begun investigation after its Twitter handle liked a post were Singer Seun Kuti called the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi an opportunist.The official verified INEC Twitter handle on Tuesday liked a post against Obi... -
![Nigerians Dig Out Old Tweet Of Seun Kuti Praising Tinubu, Few Hours After Berating Peter Okoye]()
Nigerians Dig Out Old Tweet Of Seun Kuti Praising Tinubu, Few Hours After Berating Peter Okoye
Just less than 24hrs after after Seun Kuti was seen out here berating Peter Okoye for performing at inauguration, tweets emerge of him praising Tinubu and Buhari back in 2015 Back then, he wrote: ''I wan thank Asiwaju Tinubu for bringing dis change, Aluta continua'' Check out ... -
![Labour Party Chieftain, Henry Ude Dumps Peter Obi, Declares For Atiku In Ebonyi]()
Labour Party Chieftain, Henry Ude Dumps Peter Obi, Declares For Atiku In Ebonyi
An astute politician and one of the Founding fathers of Ebonyi State, Engr. Henry Ude, popularly known as Ajim Best, has decamped from the Labour Party, LP and rejoined the camp of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in the State.The defector, disclosed his decision to return to PDP while addressi... -
![Peter Okoye Continues To Blasts Seun Kuti, Tells Him To Remove Kuti Name To Test His Relevance]()
Peter Okoye Continues To Blasts Seun Kuti, Tells Him To Remove Kuti Name To Test His Relevance
The clash between Peter Okoye of the PSquare fame and Seun Kuti continues on IG with Peter asking Seun to remove the Kuti name just to test his relevance. See Peter's post below? ... -
![Yabatech Student Allegedly Commits Suicide After Boyfriend Broke Up With Her]()
Yabatech Student Allegedly Commits Suicide After Boyfriend Broke Up With Her
A student of the Yaba College of Technology YABATECH has allegedly committed suicide because her boyfriend broke up with her. According to students of the school, the deceased identified as Deborah had recently had an abortion. She got angry after her man decided to end their relationship de... -
![I Didn’t Offer To Buy Kidney - Ekweremadu Begs UK Court to Release Him]()
I Didn’t Offer To Buy Kidney - Ekweremadu Begs UK Court to Release Him
Former deputy president of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has begged a UK court to release him, saying he didn't offer money to a prospective kidney donor to save his sick daughter, Sonia. Recall that the lawmaker, his wife, Beatrice, and their 25-year-old daughter are on trial in London for alleg... -
![VID: Nigerian Woman Arrested For Allegedly Torturing An Underaged Maid Locked Her Up]()
VID: Nigerian Woman Arrested For Allegedly Torturing An Underaged Maid Locked Her Up
A Nigerian woman has been arrested for allegedly torturing an underaged girl said to be her maid. Details of the incident, when and where it happened are still sketchy at the time of filing this report. Facebbok user, Oluwatoyin Ndidi Taiwo Ojo, on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, posted a video of the... -
![Woman Arrested Her Young Daughter Wrote School Composition About Mom Shooting At Dad]()
Woman Arrested Her Young Daughter Wrote School Composition About Mom Shooting At Dad
The police have arrested a 28-year-old woman after her daughter wrote a story in her kindergarten class about her mother shooting at her father during an altercation at home in Tennessee. The suspect, Kaydra Johnson was nabbed by deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Feb ... -
![INEC Staff And One Other Arraigned For Allegedly Selling Voters Cards In Enugu]()
INEC Staff And One Other Arraigned For Allegedly Selling Voters Cards In Enugu
A 41-year-old woman, Chinwendu Nnamani has been apprehended by police officials serving in the State CID of Enugu State Command, on January 31, after a video of her allegedly selling INEC Permanent Voter's Cards (PVCs) at the sum of one thousand naira (N1,000.00), at Emene Enugu surfaced onlin... -
!["My wife Is My Account Officer, My ATM Cards Are With Her" - Nigerian Man Says]()
"My wife Is My Account Officer, My ATM Cards Are With Her" - Nigerian Man Says
One Prince Liberty from Enugu State, has said that his wife is his account officer, adding that his ATM and SIM cards are with her. He stated this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, February 7, while responding to a post made by another man who said his wife knows his ATM pin, phone password and sees ... -
![Police Arrest Woman Seen In Viral Video Extorting Money for PVCs In Enugu]()
Police Arrest Woman Seen In Viral Video Extorting Money for PVCs In Enugu
A woman alleged to be a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission seen in a viral video extorting money before issuing Permanent Voter Cards to their owners has been arrested. Her arrest was confirmed in a statement by the command Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Thursda... -
![Three Months To Exit, Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Insists Nigeria Air Will Fly Soon]()
Three Months To Exit, Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika Insists Nigeria Air Will Fly Soon
Nigeria’s aviation minister, Hadi Sirika, Wednesday insisted the controversial national carrier, Nigerian Air, will soon commence operations.Mr Sirika, who spoke to journalists after the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council, said the regulatory approval to get the national carrier flyi... -
![Househelp Nabbed Fleeing With Bag Full Of Stolen Groceries (Video)]()
Househelp Nabbed Fleeing With Bag Full Of Stolen Groceries (Video)
A video has captured the moment a househelp was apprehended by an estate guard as she attempted to flee from her employer’s home with a bag full of stolen grocery items. In the video, the unidentified lady was apparently stopped and searched by the estate security man. Upon search, it was discove... -
![58Yrs Old Woman Pulled Out Of Rubbles Alive After 52 Hours In Turkey]()
58Yrs Old Woman Pulled Out Of Rubbles Alive After 52 Hours In Turkey
A woman was pulled out alive after being trapped in the rubble of a building that collapsed 52 hours earlier due to a devastating earthquake in southeast Turkey.Pictures from broadcaster NTV on Wednesday showed emergency services in the province of Kahramanmaraş, near the border with Syria, carryi... -
![Woman Narrates How Her Children & Others Escape Death After Truck Rammed Into Their School]()
Woman Narrates How Her Children & Others Escape Death After Truck Rammed Into Their School
Nigerian woman, Tomi Adenuga has narrated how pupils including her children and adults escaped death after a truck lost control and rammed into their school.According to her, the incident happened on Monday, February 7, 2023. ?The truck literally removed the school gate and crashed inside. The fenc... -
![Kano Police Arrest 2 Suspected Fake Journalists, Kibir & Imam For Buying Bag Of Rice With Fake]()
Kano Police Arrest 2 Suspected Fake Journalists, Kibir & Imam For Buying Bag Of Rice With Fake
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected fake journalists, Mujahid Kabir and Abba Imam, for defrauding a trader with fake bank alert. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a statement on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, said the suspects bought a bag of rice at N3... -
![APC Denies Plot To Postpone Elections, Declares Tinubu Will Emerge Winner]()
APC Denies Plot To Postpone Elections, Declares Tinubu Will Emerge Winner
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied pushing for a postponement of the 2023 elections, saying its presidential flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will emerge victorious. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka issued a rebuttal on Wednesday, describing a report of the allege... -
![Keep Spending Old Naira – El-Rufai Tells Kaduna Residents]()
Keep Spending Old Naira – El-Rufai Tells Kaduna Residents
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-rufai has urged citizens of his state to continue spending the old naira notes against the federal government's February 10 order. People Gazette reported that El-rufai gave the order in a recent footage earlier this week. He urged citizens to disregard t... -
![PRP Guber Candidate Escapes Snake Attack Days After Assassination Attempt In Cross River]()
PRP Guber Candidate Escapes Snake Attack Days After Assassination Attempt In Cross River
Usani Usani, a former minister of Niger Delta Affairs, has escaped a snake bite. He was nearly bitten by a big snake yesterday outside his country home in his Mkpani community. His media aide, David Agabi confirmed this when he spoke with DAILY POST on phone, this was after confirmation of the inci... -
![SMH: Inside Abuja School Where Pupils Sit On Bare Floor (Video)]()
SMH: Inside Abuja School Where Pupils Sit On Bare Floor (Video)
It has been revealed that a school in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory actually lets some pupils sit on the bare floor. According to The PUNCH, a Local Authority School located in Zone 9 in the Lugbe area of Abuja has its pupils sitting on bare floors in their classrooms in order to learn. ... -
![Rich Igbo People Need To Develop The East To Stop All This Unnecessary Disrespect - Dandizzy]()
Rich Igbo People Need To Develop The East To Stop All This Unnecessary Disrespect - Dandizzy
Nigerian rapper, DanDizzy, has said that it is such a scary time to be an Igbo person in the country. He challenged wealthy Igbo men and women to come together and develop the Eastern region of the country rather than spraying money every Christman season. In a series of Tweets, DanDizzy opined tha... -
![Override Supreme Court’s Judgment, Invoke Executive Order — CSOs Tell Buhari]()
Override Supreme Court’s Judgment, Invoke Executive Order — CSOs Tell Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been given an idea how to overcome the Supreme Court's ruling restraining the CBN and President Muhammadu Buhari from terminating the use of the old N200, N500 and N1000 bank notes. The Civil Society Central Coordinating Council, the apex body of all civil societ... -
![Just In: Tambuwal’s Deputy, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya Dumps PDP Days To Election]()
Just In: Tambuwal’s Deputy, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya Dumps PDP Days To Election
The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan Iya, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Dan Iya tendered his resignation in a letter to the PDP Chairman of Kware Ward, Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The letter read: “I write to notify you of withdrawal of my memb... -
![Atiku Sent Former Heads Of State To Beg Kwankwaso – Buba Galadima]()
Atiku Sent Former Heads Of State To Beg Kwankwaso – Buba Galadima
A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has made a new revelation.He said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, keeps sending prominent people to Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, the NNPP presidential candidate, to quit the race and s... -
![I Was A Fool When I Campaigned For Tinubu In 1999 - Seun Kuti (Video)]()
I Was A Fool When I Campaigned For Tinubu In 1999 - Seun Kuti (Video)
Nigerian musician, Seun Kuti has revealed that when he campaigned for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in 1999, he was a fool. According to him, he was naive and went ahead to campaign for Tinubu due to his friendship with his father and family. He was reacti... -
![Huh? Customers Cook Food Inside Bank (VIDEO)]()
Huh? Customers Cook Food Inside Bank (VIDEO)
Nigerians have turned a bank in Aba, Abia state into a makeshift restaurant amid the prolonged cash crunch. While waiting to get cash at a bank in the state, Customers decided to make themseves at home and this saw them being comfortable enough to cook. The residents arrived on the premises of the ... -
![New Naira: CBN Gov. Emefiele Meets Buhari After Supreme Court Order]()
New Naira: CBN Gov. Emefiele Meets Buhari After Supreme Court Order
Hours after the Supreme Court stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN from executing the February 10 deadline for the validity of old naira notes, the governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele met with President Muhammadu Buhari.Recall that a seven-man panel of the Supreme Court led by Justice Jo... -
![PHOTOS: EFCC Arraign Kogi Gov's Wife, Rashida Bello & Nephew, Ali Over Money Laundering]()
PHOTOS: EFCC Arraign Kogi Gov's Wife, Rashida Bello & Nephew, Ali Over Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Kogi governor’s wife, Rashida Bello, and his nephew Ali Bello before the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court.The duo, alongside three others are standing trial over an alleged N3 billion money laundering and ‘crimin... -
![Controversial Singer, Portable Reveals Why He Always Fight Online (Video)]()
Controversial Singer, Portable Reveals Why He Always Fight Online (Video)
Controversial street artiste, Portable has disclosed why he is always in the news due to his constant fights online.The “Zazuu” crooner made this known in a recent interview hosted by Timi Agbaje, where he was asked why he always fights online.Reacting to the question, Portable asked the interv... -
![Fraud: EFCC Re-arraigns Social Media Influencer, Adeherself In Lagos]()
Fraud: EFCC Re-arraigns Social Media Influencer, Adeherself In Lagos
Social media influencer, Adedamola Rukayat popularly known as Adeherself was on Wednesday re-arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy to obtain money by false pretence.Adeherself was re-arraigned by ... -
![PHOTO: Die Hard Fans Gets Tattoo Of Wizkid’s Full Name On Her Chest]()
PHOTO: Die Hard Fans Gets Tattoo Of Wizkid’s Full Name On Her Chest
A Nigerian female fan of superstar singer, Ayodeji Balogun aka Wizkid has gone all out to show her love for him.She got a tattoo of the singer’s full name on her chest.Fans are known to go the extra mile when it comes to showing love to their favorite celebrities. Tattooing their names on their b... -
!["Nollywood Actors Don’t Need Lagos, Abuja To Be Successful" – Patience Ozokwor]()
"Nollywood Actors Don’t Need Lagos, Abuja To Be Successful" – Patience Ozokwor
Veteran actress, Patience Ozokwor, has told her colleagues that they do not need to relocate to Abuja or Lagos to make it big in the movie industry.According to her, when a person has talent, they can be successful despite where they are.Mama G as she is fondly called, stated this during a candle p... -
![Naira Redesign: Gov, Wike Lauds Supreme Court Verdict, Says Rivers Will Join Suit Against FG]()
Naira Redesign: Gov, Wike Lauds Supreme Court Verdict, Says Rivers Will Join Suit Against FG
Gov Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has applauded the Supreme Court for restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from implementing the February 10 deadline on the phasing out of N200, N500 and N1000 old notes.Wike spoke during the Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign in the Abua/Od... -
![VID: Celebrities Join Legendary Actor, Nkem Owoh 'Osofia' To Celebrate His Birthday]()
VID: Celebrities Join Legendary Actor, Nkem Owoh 'Osofia' To Celebrate His Birthday
Nkem Owoh, the Nollywood veteran, who is popularly known as Osuofia, is a year older.The actor celebrated his birthday on Tuesday.The cutting of the cake took place at the candle procession night in honour of the late founder of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, on Tuesday night... -
![VIDEO: BBTitans, Kanaga Temporarily Leaves Big Brother House Over Injury]()
VIDEO: BBTitans, Kanaga Temporarily Leaves Big Brother House Over Injury
Health is Wealth they say, and this definitely applies in the BBTitans house, as Biggie has instructed one of the housemates to leave the house temporarily in order to monitor his health.One of the housemates, Kanaga got his finger injured a few days ago and it didn’t seem like it was healing wel... -
![More Woes For Ogun Residents As Banks Shut Down After Violent Protest]()
More Woes For Ogun Residents As Banks Shut Down After Violent Protest
Commercial banks in Abeokuta, Ogun State have refused to open for business to avoid being attacked in the wake of violent protests by some youths over the scarcity of the new naira notes and fuel.Protesters on Tuesday went on a rampage across the city attacking banks and their Automated Teller Mach... -
![Ogun Protest: Gov Dapo Abiodun Visits Stray Bullet Victim Gabriel Michael At FMC]()
Ogun Protest: Gov Dapo Abiodun Visits Stray Bullet Victim Gabriel Michael At FMC
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, paid a visit to Gabriel Michael, who was hit by a stray bullet during the protest on the cash scarcity which rocked Abeokuta, the state capital, on Tuesday.Speaking with newsmen shortly after ascertaining the recovery of the victim who is receiving t... -
![What I Have To Do For My Husband To Earn Maldives Trip For Valentine - Mercy Aigbe Reveals]()
What I Have To Do For My Husband To Earn Maldives Trip For Valentine - Mercy Aigbe Reveals
Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Mercy Aigbe, has revealed what she has to do to get her husband, Kazim Adeoti, to take her to the Maldives for Valentine's.The mother of two stated that she was willing to go to any length to get a valentine trip from her husband as she deserved the brea... -
![So Sad! 11-Year-Old Missing Boy, Joshua Sunday Found Dead Inside Drum In Delta]()
So Sad! 11-Year-Old Missing Boy, Joshua Sunday Found Dead Inside Drum In Delta
Master Joshua Sunday, an 11-year-old missing boy, has been found dead.He was found dead inside a drum in Asaba, the Delta State capital.PUNCH Metro gathered that the deceased was found dead on Sunday inside a drum containing water in the compound after three days at Usonia street, back of Stephen K... -
![Delta Senator, Peter Nwaoboshi Re-arrested, Sent To Prison Over N805m Fraud]()
Delta Senator, Peter Nwaoboshi Re-arrested, Sent To Prison Over N805m Fraud
Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Peter Nwaoboshi has been rearrested after he went underground for eight months after the Court of Appeal in Lagos convicted and sentenced him to seven years imprisonment.He was convicted for money laundering to the tune of N805 million when he w...
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