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![Comic Actor Okon Lagos Opens Up On Why E-Money Was Arrested By EFCC]()
Comic Actor Okon Lagos Opens Up On Why E-Money Was Arrested By EFCC
Comic actor Okon Lagos has shared his opinion on why the EFCC arrested the businessman, E-Money, over alleged Naira and dollar abuse.Recall that earlier today, Gistreel reported that the EFCC arrested E-Money over Naira and Dollar abuse at Obi Cubana’s birthday party.The arrest had caused outrage... -
![UPDATE: E-Money, Has Been Released From EFCC Custody]()
UPDATE: E-Money, Has Been Released From EFCC Custody
Billionaire businessman E-Money has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He was arrested over allegations of Naira abuse at a birthday party for fellow socialite Obi Cubana. The arrest sparked significant online debate, with many Nigerians questioni... -
![BOSS BABE With Result! Ashmusy Shares Journey So Far As She Completes Her Mansion]()
BOSS BABE With Result! Ashmusy Shares Journey So Far As She Completes Her Mansion
Influencer, Ashmusy has celebrated a major milestone with the completion of four luxurious apartments in LagosIn a social media post, Ashmusy shared her journey, revealing that she began the project two years ago and faced significant challenges along the way.Despite setbacks, including financial l... -
![VIDEO: Edo Residents Flee Their Homes in Panic Due to Reported Invasion By Fulani Herdsmen]()
VIDEO: Edo Residents Flee Their Homes in Panic Due to Reported Invasion By Fulani Herdsmen
Residents of Edo State are fleeing their homes due to escalating violence attributed to suspected Fulani herdsmen. Communities such as Iyerekhu and Odame are reportedly under threat, with armed groups advancing through these areas.This situation is part of a broader pattern of insecurity affecti... -
![Face Your BIZ! Toyin Lawani Blasts Aesthetic Dr Bea For Criticising Angela Okorie’s BBL Yansh]()
Face Your BIZ! Toyin Lawani Blasts Aesthetic Dr Bea For Criticising Angela Okorie’s BBL Yansh
Fashion designer, Toyin Lawani, has called out aesthetic doctor, Dr Bea, for criticising Angela Okorie’s BBL yansh after having several injections on her face.A few hours ago, a dermatologist mocked Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie for undergoing Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery.This reaction fr... -
![PHOTOS: Many Killed, Houses, Churches Burnt As ISIS Attacks Christian Village in Borno]()
PHOTOS: Many Killed, Houses, Churches Burnt As ISIS Attacks Christian Village in Borno
ISIS has officially confirmed an attack on a Christian village in Borno State, Nigeria. The group has disseminated photographs from the incident, which depicts widespread destruction and loss of life.The attack resulted in the burning of several residential structures and a church. Approximately 20... -
![Video Of Davido And Others Celebrating His Wife, Chioma, As She Turns 30]()
Video Of Davido And Others Celebrating His Wife, Chioma, As She Turns 30
Chioma, wife of singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, turns 30 today, April 30.Davido and his friends gathered to celebrate her early this morning, presenting her with a beautiful cake. Chioma looked excited as she relished the Happy Birthday song that was sung to her afterwards.The mum of twin childre... -
![“If I Had Praised Sanwo-Olu, My Mic Won’t Have Been Turned Off Mid-Speech At Headies” – Odumodu]()
“If I Had Praised Sanwo-Olu, My Mic Won’t Have Been Turned Off Mid-Speech At Headies” – Odumodu
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has addressed the viral incident that unfolded during his acceptance speech at the 17th Headies Awards, where his microphone was unexpectedly turned off mid-speech.The award show, held on April 27, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, saw Odumodublvck take home ... -
![‘I Would Like To Be Next Pope’ – US President, Trump Declares Intention]()
‘I Would Like To Be Next Pope’ – US President, Trump Declares Intention
U.S. President Donald Trump jokingly said on Tuesday that he would like to be the next pope.When asked whom he would like to see become the next Catholic pontiff, Trump told reporters, “I’d like to be pope. That would be my No. 1 choice.”The U.S. president said he actually had no preference, ... -
![POPE SELECTION; Meet The 5 Oldest Cardinals In 2025 Conclave]()
POPE SELECTION; Meet The 5 Oldest Cardinals In 2025 Conclave
Cardinals aged 80 and above are ineligible to vote in a papal conclave. Of the 135 cardinals originally eligible for the 2025 conclave, 15 are 79 years old—some just weeks away from the age limit. However, with Cardinal Antonio Cañizares of Spain stepping aside due to health reasons, the total n... -
![Reno Omokri Causes Outrage, Issues 'Missing Person Alert' On Peter Obi]()
Reno Omokri Causes Outrage, Issues 'Missing Person Alert' On Peter Obi
Former presidential aide and social media influencer, Reno Omokri has alleged that the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter has vanished from social media after Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu countered his recent claims about poverty in Nigeria.Omokri said this as he noted that Pe... -
![Bizwoman Goes Missing After Allegedly Joining A Prayer Group 'Whereisejiro' On Social Media]()
Bizwoman Goes Missing After Allegedly Joining A Prayer Group 'Whereisejiro' On Social Media
There is a viral story about one Ejiro who went missing after she joined a secret prayer group tagged Naiboith, that targets successful women, make them sell their properties and hand the money to the convener, Joy Solomon. They move to wherever she keeps them and stop communicating with people tha... -
![IGP Orders Reactivation Of Digital Tinted Glass Permit System, Issues Deadline]()
IGP Orders Reactivation Of Digital Tinted Glass Permit System, Issues Deadline
The Nigeria Police have reactivated the issuance of Tinted Glass Permits, TGP, nationwide using a digital platform.ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. “The Nigeria Police Force, under the directive of the I... -
![Couple Who Met During NYSC Welcome Twins]()
Couple Who Met During NYSC Welcome Twins
A Nigerian woman, Rafiah, who met her husband during the National Youth Service (NYSC) programme in 2017, welcomed a set of twins six months ago.Taking to X on Tuesday, April 29, she shared a throwback photo with her husband during NYSC and a new one with their adorable twin boys. “Then (2017) No... -
![“I Bear No Grudge Over Okowa’s Defection To APC, I’m Not Leaving PDP” – Atiku Replies]()
“I Bear No Grudge Over Okowa’s Defection To APC, I’m Not Leaving PDP” – Atiku Replies
Atiku Abubakar, former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said he is not upset about Ifeanyi Okowa, his running mate in the 2023 election, joining the All Progressives Congress (APC).Ifeanyi Okowa had recently stated that he regretted agreeing to run as Atiku’s vice-pres... -
![Herder Allegedly Kills Two In Nasarawa Over Grazing Dispute]()
Herder Allegedly Kills Two In Nasarawa Over Grazing Dispute
A deadly altercation over cattle grazing in Angwan Doka II, Mararaba, Karu LGA of Nasarawa State, has resulted in the deaths of two young men.The incident, which occurred around 1:00 p.m. on April 27, 2025, reportedly began when a herder’s cattle ate flowers owned by 21-year-old Arigu David.A con... -
![One Suspect Arrested As Police Raid Criminal Camp In Anambra]()
One Suspect Arrested As Police Raid Criminal Camp In Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended a suspect following a raid on a criminal hideout in Ukpor, located in Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state.SP Tochukwu Ikenga, spokesman for the state police command, said in a statement released on Tuesday that police operatives from the R... -
![Trailer Crushes Two Vigilante Members To Death At UNIBEN Gate]()
Trailer Crushes Two Vigilante Members To Death At UNIBEN Gate
Two members of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria have been reported after they were crushed by an articulated vehicle in Benin City, Edo State.The accident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in front of the University of Benin (UNIBEN)One of the deceased, was identified as Mustapha... -
![Kwara Govt Laments Shortage Of Medical Doctors, Blames Japa Syndrome]()
Kwara Govt Laments Shortage Of Medical Doctors, Blames Japa Syndrome
Kwara state government has expressed concern over shortage of medical doctors, saying that few health workers are attending to thousands of patients across government hospitals in the state.Speaking during a press briefing in Ilorin, Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Hospital Management Board,... -
![Court Sentences Five Robbers To Death By Hanging In Ekiti]()
Court Sentences Five Robbers To Death By Hanging In Ekiti
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday sentenced five men to death by hanging for armed robbery.The court convicted Ojo Tope, Danilola Christopher, Joshua Adegoke, Aderopo Temitope, and Oyedele Oluwatobi.Delivering judgment, Justice O.O. Olatawura held that the five defendants were found guil... -
![Tension As Another Petrol Tanker Explodes In Oyo]()
Tension As Another Petrol Tanker Explodes In Oyo
Another petroleum tanker carrying some quantities of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, has exploded in Oyo State.It was gathered that the tanker exploded in Ibadan, the state capital, on Tuesday.The incident occurred around Aduloju area of Ibadan.It was learned that the tanker exploded Tuesday along the I... -
![Segun Dada, Makes Comparison Between Peter Obi & Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Achievements In Water Transportation]()
Segun Dada, Makes Comparison Between Peter Obi & Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Achievements In Water Transportation
Presidential aide, Segun Dada, has taken a swipe at Peter Obi over his developmental strides when he served as a governor in Anambra state for 8 years.He posted a photo of Obi inside a canoe navigating flood water and Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, inside a boat.He wrote ‘’Water tran... -
![EFCC Reveals Real Reason Socialite, E-Money Was Arrested]()
EFCC Reveals Real Reason Socialite, E-Money Was Arrested
A viral report has emerged online revealing the reason for the arrest of renowned businessman and socialite, E-Money, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).New Telegraph had earlier reported that E-Money was arrested by the EFCC over alleged Naira abuse and defacement of foreign cu... -
!["Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars]()
"Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars
In a fiery and dramatic sermon, Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries took aim at critics, declaring that only those who are stagnant have time to attack others.Preaching on the theme “Living A Life Of Influence – Part 2”, the outspoken preacher likened critics to stationary cars on ... -
![Seventh Nigerian National Jailed For Scheme That Defrauded 400 Elderly U.S. Victims Of $6M]()
Seventh Nigerian National Jailed For Scheme That Defrauded 400 Elderly U.S. Victims Of $6M
A 36-year-old man identified as Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata has been handed a 97-month jail term in the United States for his role in a transnational inheritance fraud scheme. The US Department of Justice announced this in a press statement on Monday, April 28, 2025. According to the statement, Ogbat... -
![PHOTOS; Police Stop Mob Attack, Rescue Suspected Thief In Akwa Ibom]()
PHOTOS; Police Stop Mob Attack, Rescue Suspected Thief In Akwa Ibom
It was gathered that the man was caught on Tuesday morning by locals who accused him of stealing near the Abak Road flyover, close to the Church of Christ.The crowd had already put a tyre around him and were preparing to set him on fire when police officers happened to pass by and quickly stepped i... -
![After One-Year Manhunt, Indian Authorities Arrest Nigerian Drug Suspect, Ezeonyili Uchenna]()
After One-Year Manhunt, Indian Authorities Arrest Nigerian Drug Suspect, Ezeonyili Uchenna
Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian national, Ezeonyili Franklin Uchenna, also known as Kaleshi, after he evaded arrest for over a year.He was caught with 17 grams of MDMA, a synthetic drug, by the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau.According to a report by The Times of India on Monday, Uchenn... -
![Sea Pirates Hijack Commercial Boat, Abduct 20 Passengers In Akwa Ibom]()
Sea Pirates Hijack Commercial Boat, Abduct 20 Passengers In Akwa Ibom
Suspected sea pirates hijacked a commercial speedboat along Calabar waters, Akwa Ibom State, leading to the abduction of about twenty passengers. Sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the boat, identified as “Devinewill,” was hijacked by armed men on April 18, 2025.The gunmen forc... -
![Enioluwa Adeoluwa Blasts Critics Wishing Marriages To Fail]()
Enioluwa Adeoluwa Blasts Critics Wishing Marriages To Fail
Media personality Enioluwa Adeoluwa has condemned the growing trend of people expressing bitterness and wishing for the failure of others’ marriages and relationships.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Adeoluwa criticized individuals who, out of jealousy or resentment, hope to see couples break u... -
![NEMA Receives 203 Nigerians Stranded In Libya]()
NEMA Receives 203 Nigerians Stranded In Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with other relevant agencies, has received 203 Nigerian returnees who were stranded in Libya.The returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Cargo Terminal in Lagos at 7:00 pm on Monday aboard an Al Buraq Boeing ... -
![Gunmen Storm University Of Benin Teaching Hospital, Kill Physiotherapist, Alex]()
Gunmen Storm University Of Benin Teaching Hospital, Kill Physiotherapist, Alex
There was pandemonium at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) as gunmen stormed the hospital to kill a physiotherapist simply identified as Alex in a suspected cult related attack.Sources said the gunmen shot the health official while on duty within the hospital’s department of physio... -
![“I Was Never Kidnapped, Was Performing At A Show” — King Sunny Ade Clarifies Viral Speculations]()
“I Was Never Kidnapped, Was Performing At A Show” — King Sunny Ade Clarifies Viral Speculations
Renowned Juju musician King Sunny Ade, on Tuesday refuted circulating rumors about his safety, making it clear that he has not been abducted or gone missing, contrary to public speculation.The music legend clarified this in a live video posted by his wife, Mrs. Bose Olubo-Adegeye, after a social me... -
![Dalung Reveals Reason Behind Wave Of Defections To APC]()
Dalung Reveals Reason Behind Wave Of Defections To APC
An erstwhile Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has stated that the need for protection from alleged corruption cases is the principal reason behind the recent wave of defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.Dalung made this revelation on Tuesday during an interview on ... -
![Lagos Man Abdullahi Remanded For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of 13Yr Old Boy]()
Lagos Man Abdullahi Remanded For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of 13Yr Old Boy
A 40-year-old man identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi has been remanded at at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged sexual harassment of a 13-year-old boy at Mile 12 market in Ketu area of Lagos State.Abdullahi who was arraigned before Ogudu Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday was charged with sexua... -
![Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats]()
Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats
Date: Tuesday 29th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]The big blow for the Gunners came at the Santiago Bernabeu following Thomas Partey’s late booking in the UE... -
![Military Uncovers Suspected Fraudsters, Ritualists Hideouts In Edo]()
Military Uncovers Suspected Fraudsters, Ritualists Hideouts In Edo
The troops of the 4 Brigade Nigerian Army in Benin City on Tuesday said they uncovered the hideout of an internet fraudster, ritualist syndicate and shrines in Benin City, Edo State capital that was being used for several criminal intentions.The Brigade Commander, Brig-General Ebenezer Oduyebo said... -
![Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats]()
Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats
Date: Wednesday 30th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys Referee Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Barcelona [/size]While Marc-Andre ter Stegen is back in contention, he is unlikely to start in this all-impo... -
![Police Foil Robbery Attack, Arrest Two Suspects In Lagos]()
Police Foil Robbery Attack, Arrest Two Suspects In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has successfully foiled a robbery attempt in the Ajegunle area, resulting in the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a firearm.The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Azeez Anofi, also known as ‘Stainless,’ and Damilare Obadia, were apprehended at approxima... -
![No Tension, Everywhere Good - Billionaire, E-Money Breaks Silence Following EFCC Arrest (Video)]()
No Tension, Everywhere Good - Billionaire, E-Money Breaks Silence Following EFCC Arrest (Video)
E-Money has spoken out after being arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of violating Nigeria’s currency regulationsThe EFCC reportedly picked him up from his Lagos residence for allegedly spraying naira and dollars at a party.The arrest drew criticism f... -
![Military Court Martial in Enugu Sentences Soldier to Death by Hanging For Murder]()
Military Court Martial in Enugu Sentences Soldier to Death by Hanging For Murder
A General Court Martial (GCM)sitting at the headquarters, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed, to death by hanging and another, Private Abubakar Yusuf, to 10 years imprisonment.A statement by Lt. Col Jonah Unuakhalu, acting Deputy Director, 82 Division...
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