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![18Yr Old Boy Impregnates 10 Girls, Including His Boss' Daughter After He Was Sent To Learn A Trade]()
18Yr Old Boy Impregnates 10 Girls, Including His Boss' Daughter After He Was Sent To Learn A Trade
An 18-year-old boy in Anambra State has reportedly gotten at least 10 girls pregnant.The Anambra State Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Social Welfare, Ify Obinabo, disclosed this on facebook, while stating that the matter is beyond her and she needs advice on how to handle it. Obinabo explai... -
![Comedian Arole, Advises Nigerian After Being Scammed By A Man He Met On A Prayer Mountain]()
Comedian Arole, Advises Nigerian After Being Scammed By A Man He Met On A Prayer Mountain
Nigerian comedian, Woli Arole has warned people to be extremely cautious when helping people in need.He gave the advice after he was ripped off by someone he met on a prayer mountain who claimed he had his travel documents but only needed some money to buy his ticket.Arole said he gave the money bu... -
![Anthony Joshua Is Not A Real Nigerian – Heavyweight Boxer Efe Ajagba Sparks Outrage]()
Anthony Joshua Is Not A Real Nigerian – Heavyweight Boxer Efe Ajagba Sparks Outrage
Efe Ajagba, the Nigerian heavyweight boxer, has sparked controversy with his remark that Anthony Joshua should not be regarded as a true Nigerian.Ajagba made the remarks following his dramatic majority draw against Congolese contender Martin Bakole at the ANB Arena in Riyadh this week.When The Ring... -
![AY Makun Speaks After He Was Invited By The EFCC For Stepping On Money Tossed At An Event]()
AY Makun Speaks After He Was Invited By The EFCC For Stepping On Money Tossed At An Event
Popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Ayo Makun, has disclosed that he recently honoured an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the public spraying of local and foreign currencies. The comedian shared videos of the incident that led to his invitation. He then urged... -
![How Boko Haram Terrorists Gun Down Nigerian Army Captain In Borno]()
How Boko Haram Terrorists Gun Down Nigerian Army Captain In Borno
In a renewed wave of Boko Haram attacks in Borno State, a Nigerian Army Captain has been reportedly killed in the latest assault.The attack, which resulted in the loss, occurred in the Izge community of Gwoza Local Government Area of the state, military sources said.Aside from the Army Captain, a s... -
![Mob Attacks Football Referee, Burns Him To Death In DR Congo Over Theft Accusation]()
Mob Attacks Football Referee, Burns Him To Death In DR Congo Over Theft Accusation
A football referee in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Patrick Ngalamulume, has been killed.The man was lynched and burned to death by an angry mob following an unproven accusation of theft.The incident occurred overnight between 5 and 6 May 2025 in the Irambo neighbourhood, where the ... -
![Is He More Nigerian Than Others? - Deeone Slams EFCC For Sending ‘Several Invites’ To VDM]()
Is He More Nigerian Than Others? - Deeone Slams EFCC For Sending ‘Several Invites’ To VDM
Controversial comedian, Deeone has slammed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after it admitted that it sent ‘several invites’ to activist, Verydarkman which he ignored. According to him, that is unacceptable because Verydarkman is just like every other citizen. Recall that EFCC had y... -
![Singer, Teni Put Smile On A Fisherman's Face As She Gifts Him A Paddleboat]()
Singer, Teni Put Smile On A Fisherman's Face As She Gifts Him A Paddleboat
Nigerian singer, Teni, who is known for her acts of philanthropy, has put a smile on the face of a fisherman as she gifts him a paddleboat.In a new video, she surprises a fisherman on the Bonny Camp Bridge in Lagos by buying him a paddleboat and engine to boost his livelihood.The fisherman had been... -
![Medical Doctor Shares One-day Experience Working In Pediatric Clinic]()
Medical Doctor Shares One-day Experience Working In Pediatric Clinic
A Nigerian medical doctor has shared some of the cases he witnessed while working in a pediatric clinic for 24 hours.The doctor, who goes by @chacho1 on TikTok, shared the video with the caption: "How working 24 hours in pediatric clinic looks like."The video showed X-rays of different ch... -
![How Bride's Family Sends UK-Based Nigerian Man N21.57m Wedding Bills]()
How Bride's Family Sends UK-Based Nigerian Man N21.57m Wedding Bills
A Nigerian man based in the United Kingdom has reportedly received a wedding expense list totalling ₦21,570,000. The list was sent by his fiancée’s family in Nigeria An X user @HOLARMEEDEY1, took to his page to share the list while condemning it. Holarmeedey1 wrote: "You reach Uk e never... -
!['Keep Watching Over Us' - Late Jnr Pope’s Wife Pays Tribute On His 45th Posthumous Birthday]()
'Keep Watching Over Us' - Late Jnr Pope’s Wife Pays Tribute On His 45th Posthumous Birthday
Jennifer Awele, the widow of late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, has taken to Instagram to celebrate him on what would have been his 45th birthday on May 7, 2025.Recall that Junior Pope died in a boat accident on the River Niger in Anambra State while traveling to Asaba, Nigeria, to shoot a movie. T... -
![Police Arrest Brothers For Abducting, Robbing Man Of N70m In Delta]()
Police Arrest Brothers For Abducting, Robbing Man Of N70m In Delta
The police have arrested two biological brothers, 25-year-old Maxwell Mathew and 21-year-old Samuel Mathew, for allegedly abducting a young man named Patrick Omoregie.The police recovered about thirty million (N30 million) as the remainder of the seventy million (N70m) allegedly transferred from th... -
!['Some Men Are Praying For Their Wives To Die So They Can Marry Another' -Nigerian Man Blows Hot]()
'Some Men Are Praying For Their Wives To Die So They Can Marry Another' -Nigerian Man Blows Hot
A Nigerian Real Estate developer, Darlington Onyelike, has said that there are men praying for their wives to d!e so they can marry another woman. The businessman who stated this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, May 7, said he heard a man say such prayer."The hard truth is that Some men are pr... -
![Content Creator, Nasty Blaq Shuts Down Rumours About Dating Davido’s Cousin, Nikos Living]()
Content Creator, Nasty Blaq Shuts Down Rumours About Dating Davido’s Cousin, Nikos Living
Nasty Blaq is clearing the air and setting things straight—he’s not dating Nikos Living.The skit maker, whose real name is Asibi Emmanuel Ezechukwu, recently sparked dating rumours with Davido’s cousin, Adenike Adeleke, aka Nikos Living, after the two were seen hanging out. In classic interne... -
![Influencer, Ijele Speaks To Appear In Court Thursday Over Accusation Against Ebuka Obi]()
Influencer, Ijele Speaks To Appear In Court Thursday Over Accusation Against Ebuka Obi
Social media influencer, Mr. Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu aka Ijele Speaks II's trial will continue on Thursday in Lagos State. Recall that he was detained unjustly for over one year. It was learnt that his appearance in Lagos comes after his case was fully transferred to Lagos State. Recall that... -
![Tears Flow As Zambian Couple Buries Their 3 Kids Who Perished In Lightning-induced House Fire]()
Tears Flow As Zambian Couple Buries Their 3 Kids Who Perished In Lightning-induced House Fire
Heartbreak echoed through Blessing Centre Church in Emmasdale, Lusaka, Zambia on Tuesday morning, May 5, where family members and friends gathered to mourn the tragic loss of three brothers, Nathan (7) Emmanuel Jr. (4) and Subilo Phiri (2) who perished in a devastating house fire.A devastatin... -
![Burna Boy & Halle Bailey Spotted Together At Met Gala Amid Split From Her Sister, Chloe]()
Burna Boy & Halle Bailey Spotted Together At Met Gala Amid Split From Her Sister, Chloe
Nigerian singer, Burna Boy and Halle Bailey were spotted at the 2025 Met Gala, exchanging smiles, hugs, and even posing for photos together.The clip quickly sparked conversations—especially since Burna has long been romantically linked with Halle’s sister, Chloe Bailey.For a while, Burna and Ch... -
![Anita Joseph Slams Saida Boj For Criticizing Rihanna Over 3rd Pregnancy]()
Anita Joseph Slams Saida Boj For Criticizing Rihanna Over 3rd Pregnancy
Popular actress, Anita Joseph has lashed out at Saida Boj for calling out famous singer, Rihanna over her third pregnancy. This is as the Barbados singer is expecting her third child with her partner, ASAP Rocky. According to Saida Boj, the singer had sacrificed her career to be with her man, all b... -
![Police Launch Probe Into Suspected Murder Of Pregnant Woman Found Hanging From Tree In Anambra]()
Police Launch Probe Into Suspected Murder Of Pregnant Woman Found Hanging From Tree In Anambra
The lifeless body of a pregnant woman was discovered hanging from a cashew tree along Uke-Ideani road in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday morning, May 6, 2026. Although the circumstances surrounding her d3ath remain unclear, it is suspected that she either committed s... -
![Adeyanju Expresses Frustration Over Difficulties In Securing VeryDarkMan’s Bail]()
Adeyanju Expresses Frustration Over Difficulties In Securing VeryDarkMan’s Bail
Deji Adeyanju, the legal representative of social media activist Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has expressed frustration over the challenges in securing his client’s release from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).In a statement released Tuesday by its... -
![Davido Recounts Dinner Invitation From Cristiano Ronaldo]()
Davido Recounts Dinner Invitation From Cristiano Ronaldo
Afrobeats superstar, Davido has narrated an experience after he was personally invited to a dinner by football legend, Cristiano Ronaldo some years ago. According to him, the outcome of the incident is the reason he will never forgive Maguire. In a post on X, Davido revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo ... -
![Ugandan Woman Murders Husband, Buries Body Under Bedroom Floor]()
Ugandan Woman Murders Husband, Buries Body Under Bedroom Floor
A 43-year-old Ugandan woman identified as Sharon Nshemereirwe has been accused of k!lling her husband and burying his corpse beneath the floor of their bedroom.This heinous crime has shocked a quiet rural community and unearthed a web of unanswered questions surrounding land deals, paternity, and h... -
![EFCC Uncovers $300,000 Laundered By Suspected Yahoo Boy In Edo]()
EFCC Uncovers $300,000 Laundered By Suspected Yahoo Boy In Edo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered over $300,000 allegedly laundered by a suspected internet fraudster in Auchi, Edo State.In a statement released on Monday, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale revealed that the suspect was one of 35 individuals arrested on Sunday in a tar... -
![Iyabo Ojo Speaks After She Was Grilled By EFCC Over Money Spraying At Daughter’s Wedding]()
Iyabo Ojo Speaks After She Was Grilled By EFCC Over Money Spraying At Daughter’s Wedding
Nigerian actress, Iyabo Alice Ojo, has disclosed that she honoured the invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over money-spraying at her daughter, Priscilla Ojo's wedding.In a statement posted to her Instagram, Iyabo confirmed she visited the EFCC office on May 5th a... -
!["It Will Boost Job Creation" – Expert Lauds Tinubu’s Ban On Foreign Goods Imports]()
"It Will Boost Job Creation" – Expert Lauds Tinubu’s Ban On Foreign Goods Imports
An expert and popular engineer, Abdullahi Hashim, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the Nigeria-First Procurement Policy banning foreign goods imports.This comes as Hashim said that the policy would reshape Nigeria’s economic trajectory and boost job creations.In a statement ma... -
![80Yr Old Broadcaster, Okokon Ukpayang, Other Veterans Call For Welfare Policy]()
80Yr Old Broadcaster, Okokon Ukpayang, Other Veterans Call For Welfare Policy
Veteran journalists, including 80-year-old Mr. Okokon Ukpayang, formerly of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), and Mr. Simon Ebuta, former editor of Giant Strides— a publication of the Cross River State Ministry of Information— have called on the Nigerian government to establish a... -
![PHOTOS; Nigerian Man, Jacob Ugwu Arrested For Drug Trafficking In India]()
PHOTOS; Nigerian Man, Jacob Ugwu Arrested For Drug Trafficking In India
A 37-year-old Nigerian man identified as Jacob Nnabuike Ugwu has been arrested for the alleged supply of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) drugs across India.Indore crime branch, Madhya Pradesh, announced the arrest in a statement on Monday, May 5, 2025.Ugwu was apprehended from Krishna Puri in ... -
!["Just God, Good Music And The Fans" - Davido Reacts After Achieving Milestone On Spotify]()
"Just God, Good Music And The Fans" - Davido Reacts After Achieving Milestone On Spotify
Nigerian Afrobeats star, Davido, could not hold back excitement after achieving a major milestone on Spotify.The singer just surpassed 11 million monthly listeners on Spotify for the first time in his career, following the release of his fifth studio album, 5ive.Reacting to the achievement, Davido ... -
![I’m Not Leaving PDP But A Coalition Will Challenge APC And Rebuild The Country Says Atiku]()
I’m Not Leaving PDP But A Coalition Will Challenge APC And Rebuild The Country Says Atiku
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has dismissed speculations that he is planning to decamp to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).He insisted that he is committed to the PDP and forming coalition to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027.Duri... -
![Kano Police Arrest Suspect In Fatal Robbery Attack, Recover Weapon]()
Kano Police Arrest Suspect In Fatal Robbery Attack, Recover Weapon
The Kano State Police Command has taken a 20-year-old into custody over allegations of armed robbery and culpable homicide.SP Abdullahi Haruna, the command’s public relations officer, confirmed the suspect’s arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday.He stated that the suspect was arrested on Mond... -
!["Why I Would Choose Davido Over Burnaboy, Wizkid" – Singer, Zinoleesky]()
"Why I Would Choose Davido Over Burnaboy, Wizkid" – Singer, Zinoleesky
Popular Nigerian singer Zinoleesky has stirred conversations online after revealing he would choose to save Davido over Wizkid and Burna Boy in a hypothetical life-or-death scenario.During a recent TikTok live session with influencer Peller, Zinoleesky was asked to choose who he would rescue if the... -
![Man Reveals Lesson He Learnt After He Sent Money To A Friend Living In The UK]()
Man Reveals Lesson He Learnt After He Sent Money To A Friend Living In The UK
A Nigerian man has stated that just as people collect money from their loved ones in foreign countries, they should also learn to reciprocate.He made this known while sharing the lesson he learnt after sending money to his friend residing in the UK.He mentioned that his friend had over the years se... -
![I’m Married To Jesus — Pretty Reverend Sister Tells Asaba Boys Asking For Her Number (VID)]()
I’m Married To Jesus — Pretty Reverend Sister Tells Asaba Boys Asking For Her Number (VID)
A video of a reverend sister calling out some guys in Asaba for requesting her phone number despite being dressed in her nun outfit has gone viral.In the clip, the nun, fully dressed in her religious habit, laughed in disbelief as she narrated the encounter. “Asaba boys no get respect though. Un... -
![Popular Actress, Ruth Kadiri Celebrates Youtube Milestone]()
Popular Actress, Ruth Kadiri Celebrates Youtube Milestone
Popular Nigerian Actres Ruth Kadiri has recently expressed her gratitude for her most recent YouTube recognition.Kadiri shared this on her instagram page with a heartfelt message, sharing her gratitude for being recognized.Kadiri took a trip down memory lane, sharing her Journey in the film industr... -
![“Your Mates Are Hustling” – Speed Darlington Rejects Calls To Join “Free VDM” Protest]()
“Your Mates Are Hustling” – Speed Darlington Rejects Calls To Join “Free VDM” Protest
Controversial Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has lashed out at fans of detained social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) who urged him to join the ongoing “Free VDM” protests.VeryDarkMan was reportedly arrested last Friday, allegedly by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commissio... -
![VIDEO; Mark Angel Counters EFCC Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrests]()
VIDEO; Mark Angel Counters EFCC Over VeryDarkMan’s Arrests
Popular comedian, Mark Angel has countered Economic And Financial Crime Commission(EFCC) over the arrest of controversial social media activist, Martins Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan.Gistmania recalls that VeryDarkMan was arrested on Friday, May 2nd, by EFCC while he was at the bank.After much ... -
![EFCC Summons Iyabo Ojo Over Spraying of Money at Her Daughter’s Wedding]()
EFCC Summons Iyabo Ojo Over Spraying of Money at Her Daughter’s Wedding
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the spraying of money at her daughter’s wedding.The EFCC has been actively investigating incidents involving the abuse of the Nigerian currency, particularly at social events.The EFCC has emph... -
![Lawyer Deji Adeyanju Gives Update On Verydarkman's Bail From EFCC Custody]()
Lawyer Deji Adeyanju Gives Update On Verydarkman's Bail From EFCC Custody
Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has stated that purported bail granted Martin Ortse aka VeryDarkMan by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is a 'social media bail.' According to him, VeryDarkMan’s legal team are yet to receive any bail document from EFCC. Posting on X, he ... -
![Residents in Shock As Pregnant Woman Was Found Dangling From a Tree in Anambra]()
Residents in Shock As Pregnant Woman Was Found Dangling From a Tree in Anambra
It was a moment of shock and sorrow in Anambra State on Tuesday when the body of a yet-to-be-identified pregnant woman was found hanging from a cashew tree in the state.The body, it was gathered, was seen dangling on the tree along Uke-Ideani Road in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state... -
![Actress, Eniola Ajao Opens Up About Early Motherhood, Stigma of Teenage Pregnancy]()
Actress, Eniola Ajao Opens Up About Early Motherhood, Stigma of Teenage Pregnancy
Popular Nollywood actress and filmmaker Eniola Ajao has shared a deeply personal account of becoming a mother at the age of 20, revealing the emotional toll and societal pressures she faced during that period.Speaking on the Talk To B podcast, Ajao recounted how she concealed her pregnancy out of f...
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