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Former VP, Atiku Abubakar Pays Surprise Visit To Former President, Muhammadu Buhari (Video)
In an unexpected political development, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar visited the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The visit, which took place on Saturday, was marked by the presence of several key stakeholders from the Peoples Democratic P... -
"I'm Over. I'm Dead. Paul Pogba Doesn't Exist Anymore" - Paul Pogba Opens Up in Emotional Video
In a deeply emotional and reflective video shared on social media, Manchester United and French national team midfielder Paul Pogba has expressed profound personal turmoil, declaring, "I'm over. I'm dead. Paul Pogba doesn't exist anymore." The video, which has since gone... -
#CHIVIDO24! Davido’s Dad, Adedeji Adeleke Arrives In Style In His Private Jet For His Son's Wedding (Video)
Chief Adedeji Adeleke, the billionaire father of renowned singer Davido, made a grand entrance into Nigeria this morning in preparation for his son's highly anticipated wedding with Chioma Avril Rowland.Arriving in his prestigious private jet, reportedly one of the largest and longest in the w... -
Former Chelsea Star, John Obi Mikel Undergoes Surgery At UK Hospital (Photos)
John Obi Mikel, former Chelsea and Nigerian football star, has revealed that he recently underwent surgery at Princess Grace Hospital in the United Kingdom.Mikel shared the news on his Instagram story on Saturday, posting a series of photos documenting his hospital visit. The specific nature of the... -
Davido Announces Longtime Assistant As His Best Man For Upcoming Wedding (Guess Who?)
Ahead of his highly anticipated wedding scheduled for Tuesday, June 25 in Lagos, Nigerian music sensation Davido has disclosed who his best man will be.Responding to a query from a follower on social media platform X about his choice for best man, Davido confirmed that Lati, his trusted Personal As... -
"Let Love Lead"- Julie Pinnick As Davido & Chioma Visit Amaju Pinnick Home To Extend Wedding Invitation (Video)
Julie Pinnick, wife of former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Amaju Pinnick, expressed a message of reconciliation and unity, saying "Let love lead" as popular singer Davido and his wife Chioma visited their home. The visit was to formally invite the Pinnicks to Davido and Chi... -
Federal High Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Properties Linked To Ex-CBN Gov., Godwin Emefiele
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has decreed the permanent forfeiture of properties worth over N12.18 billion linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government.Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke delivered the ruling... -
Suspected Thief Electrocuted While Vandalizing Transformer In Otukpo, Benue State
A young man, yet to be identified, was electrocuted near the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) centre in Otukpo, Benue State, after attempting to vandalize a transformer. The incident occurred late on Friday when power was unexpectedly restored by the Jos Electricity Distribution Compa... -
"When I Used To Sleep Under The Bridge, A Married Woman Offered Me A Blank Cheque" — Whitemoney
In a candid revelation, former Big Brother Naija star and singer, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney, recounted a challenging episode from his past when he resisted a tempting offer from a wealthy married woman, despite facing dire circumstances.Speaking exclusively to Echoo Room, Whit... -
"Why I "Can't Stand Straight" - Ayra Starr Humorously Addresses Posture Critiques
Ayra Starr, the burgeoning Nigerian singer known for her soulful voice and captivating presence, has humorously responded to remarks about her posture in recent photos.Taking to her social media platform X, Ayra Starr addressed the comments with a touch of wit, playfully attributing her posture to ... -
BBNaija Realty Star, Adekunle Confirms Breakup With Venita Akpofure: "No Longer In Touch"
Adekunle, the Big Brother Naija reality star, has publicly acknowledged the end of his relationship with fellow housemate Venita Akpofure, putting an official end to speculations about their status since their stint in the All Stars edition of the reality show last year.In an exclusive interview wi... -
Retired Nigerian Army Brigadier General Killed In Robbery Attack At Sunshine Homes Estate, FCT
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Saturday as armed robbers launched a daring attack on Sunshine Homes estate in the Lokogoma area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, resulting in the death of retired Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwere of the Nigerian Army.The incident, which occurred a... -
"Some Of You Have 2 Litres Of Sp3rm Left And You're Still Asking For Phone Numbers" - Paul Okoye Sends Hilarious Reminder On Instagram
Nigerian singer and songwriter Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, took to his Instagram page today to deliver a humorous yet thought-provoking message to his male followers.In a post that has since garnered attention across social media platforms, Rudeboy shared a light-hearted reminder about ... -
Bandits Kidnap Zamfara Parish Priest, Reverend Father Mikah Suleiman; Urgent Search Underway
Suspected bandits have abducted Reverend Father Mikah Suleiman, the Parish Priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church in Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, in a pre-dawn raid on Saturday.The distressing incident was confirmed by Very Reverend Father Nuhu Iliya, Acting Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Sok... -
BREAKING! Unregistered Tiger Nut Drink Caused Cholera Outbreak In Lagos
The Lagos State government has identified an unregistered tiger nut drink as the likely source of the cholera outbreak in Eti-Osa Local Government Area (LGA), the epicenter of the recent health crisis in Nigeria's commercial capital.According to Kemi Ogunyemi, Special Adviser to the Lagos Stat... -
Police Arrest Six Armed Robbery Suspects In FCT Crackdown
In a swift operation based on credible intelligence, officers from the FCT Police Command apprehended six notorious armed robbery suspects at Utako divisional headquarters. The suspects, identified as Abubakar Adams, Ismail Salisu, Yusuf Bello, Nasiru Saidi, Sani Usman, and Ibrahim Kasa, were appre... -
"Many Girls Are Desperate To Act. We Have A Lot Of Gay Men In Nollywood" - Kanayo O. Kanayo (Video)
In a candid revelation that has stirred debates within Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has highlighted concerns over the casting dynamics and challenges faced by upcoming actresses in Nollywood.Speaking in an exclusive interview with GistMania, Kanayo O. Kanayo, kn... -
EFCC Uyo Zonal Command Secures Conviction of Eight Internet Fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Command, has successfully prosecuted and secured the conviction of eight individuals involved in internet fraud, also known as "yahoo yahoo," in Cross River State.In a statement released by EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale on Sa... -
Tension In Ondo State As 300-Level Student, Gideon Akindoyo Goes Missing Under Suspicious Circumstances
Communities in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State are on edge following the mysterious disappearance of Gideon Akindoyo, a 300-level Computer Engineering student from Al-Hikmah University, Igbaja, Kwara State.Gideon, who had traveled home, went missing after he reportedly went to his family&... -
EFCC Arrests Former Union Bank Staff for Alleged Theft Of Deceased Customer's N4.2 Million
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended two former employees of Union Bank in Makurdi, Benue State, for allegedly stealing N4,199,500 from the account of a deceased customer.In a statement released on Saturday in Abuja, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale announced the arrest... -
BADDIE! Funke Akindele Advocates For Intellectual Substance Over Superficial Labels Among Young Women (Video)
Renowned filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has raised concerns over the trend of young women labeling themselves as "baddies" without emphasizing intellectual substance.Speaking on Arise TV, Akindele emphasized the importance of creating meaningful and impactful content in the entertai... -
Lagos Police Detain Officers After Illegal Operation Results In Civilian Death
The Lagos State Police Command has detained two police officers following an illegal operation that led to the death of a civilian. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command’s spokesperson, confirmed the detention in a statement released on Saturday. The officers, whose names and ranks remain undisclosed... -
Tragedy Strikes As 16-Year-Old Barber Apprentice Swept Away By Flood In Ijebu-Ode
A tragic incident unfolded on Friday evening in Ijebu-Ode as a 16-year-old barber apprentice, identified as Dimeji, was swept away by floodwaters following a torrential rainfall around St. Anthony Nursery and Primary School, Igbeba.According to reports gathered from eyewitnesses, Dimeji inadvertent... -
EFCC Arrests Syndicate Of Fake State House Staff For Over ₦22m Employment Scam
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended a syndicate posing as State House staff in Abuja for alleged criminal conspiracy, false representation, and employment scam.Dele Oyewale, the EFCC spokesperson, made the announcement in a statement on Saturday. He di... -
Police Arrest 29-Yr-Old Man, Nura Bilya With 40 Wraps Of Arrezonna Drugs In Lagos
In a swift operation, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 29-year-old man, identified as Nura Bilya, for allegedly possessing 40 wraps of suspected hard drugs known as Arrezonna. The arrest took place in the bustling Alaba International Market area of Ojo, Lagos State.According to SP B... -
Porn-addicted Man Kills His 12-year-old Daughter For Resisting Rap3 Attempt (Video)
Police in Telangana, India have arrested a porn addict, who brutally murdered his 12-year-old daughter, Vasantha, after she resisted his attempt to rape her. The accused identified as Banothu Naresh,35, of Nadigadda Thanda in Miyapur locality on Hyderabad outskirts, was arrested on Wednesday, June ... -
Activist, Aisha Yesufu Clarifies Origins Of "Obidient Movement" Amidst Speculations
Nigerian activist and prominent member of the Labour Party's 2023 presidential campaign team, Aisha Yesufu, has provided clarity regarding the origins of the "Obidient Movement," refuting claims that it was initiated by Peter Obi, the party's flagbearer in the previous general e... -
Shock & Grief As Abuja Journalist, Joel Waksi Found Dead Days After He Was Declared Missing
The tragic discovery of Joel Waksi, an esteemed On-Air Personality (OAP) with Atar Communication's Liberty TV/Radio, has sent shockwaves through the media community in Abuja. Waksi, who went missing for five days, was found deceased near the Panteka neighborhood, his body bearing signs of a fa... -
Man, Yetunde Alao Faces Trial For Allegedly Stealing $5,006 Canadian Dollars In Lagos
Yetunde Alao, a 36-year-old man, has been brought before the Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing $5,006 Canadian dollars (approximately N5.2 million) and other items.Alao, whose residential address was not disclosed, is facing charges of conspiracy and stealing, as presented... -
Police Chief Defies Governor Abba Yusuf's Order To Evict Deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero
Tensions rise in Kano State as Commissioner of Police, AIG Usaini Gumel, defies Governor Abba Yusuf's directive to evict the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, from the Nasarawa mini palace.Governor Yusuf, through State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Haruna Dederi, issued t... -
Nigerian Lady Discovers Missing Womb After Hospital Visit With Boyfriend For D&C Procedure (Video)
Social media was abuzz after a Nigerian woman revealed she discovered she no longer had a womb, a year after undergoing a D and C (dilation and curettage) procedure with her boyfriend's consent.The shocking incident was brought to light by another woman who narrated the story online. According... -
Disturbing Video Of Three Women Assaulting A Young Lady Sparks Outrage In Kogi State (Video)
A disturbing video has surfaced online showing three women violently assaulting a young lady in a bush in Kogi State, drawing widespread condemnation and calls for justice. The video, posted on Facebook by Omera Ugbede Opaluwa on Thursday, June 20, 2024, reveals the brutal attack occurring in the A... -
Moment Nigerian Man In India Pretends To Be Blind To Skip ATM Queue (Video)
In a surprising incident captured on TikTok, a Nigerian man in India drew attention by pretending to be blind to bypass a long queue at an ATM.The man, whose identity remains undisclosed, was seen wearing dark sunglasses and carrying a cane, simulating the movements of a visually impaired person. H... -
Kogi Man, Umar Faruk Muhammed To Marry Two Women On Same Day In Exciting Wedding Event (Photos)
In an event that has captured widespread attention, Mallam Umar Faruk Muhammed from Kogi State is set to marry two women on the same day. The young man will wed Sadiya Salihu and Safinat Shuaibu in a wedding fatiha scheduled to take place at the brides' family compounds.Photos of Muhammed and ... -
Nigeria Faces Cholera Vaccine Shortage As Outbreak Claims 40 Lives
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced a critical shortage of cholera vaccines as the death toll from the latest outbreak reaches 40. The NCDC Director General, Dr. Jide Idris, disclosed that the country is awaiting a new supply of vaccines from international donor agencies, th... -
Speeding Driver Hits FRSC Officer Along Osogbo/Gbongan Road; Flees
A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer sustained injuries on Friday in a hit-and-run incident near the Osun Government Secretariat in Abere along the Osogbo/Gbongan Road. The officer, whose identity was not immediately disclosed, was struck by a speeding driver in a Lexus Jeep who refused to st... -
Controversial Rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem Criticizes Selfishness In Young Nigerian Musicians
Controversial veteran singer Eedris Abdulkareem has voiced strong opinions about the current generation of Nigerian musicians, accusing them of selfishness and exploiting the efforts of their predecessors.In an interview with SRTV, Abdulkareem, known for his hit "Jaga Jaga," urged contemp... -
Nigerian Army Rescues Hostages In Borno State Operations
In a major victory against terrorism, Nigerian Army troops have rescued seven women and nine children from captivity in a series of coordinated counter-terrorism operations in Borno State. The operations, conducted in collaboration with the Vigilante and Hybrid Force, also resulted in the neutraliz... -
"Davido Hasn't Seen His Daughter Since July 2022 & Neglects Financial Responsibilities" - Sophia Momodu
In a shocking revelation, businesswoman Sophia Momodu has broken her silence regarding her tumultuous relationship with Nigerian music superstar Davido, particularly focusing on the custody and welfare of their daughter, Imade Adeleke. Momodu disclosed that Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke... -
Delta State Police Arrest 28-Year-Old Suspected Cultist, Christian Bugwa; Recover Firearm
Officers from the Delta State Police Command’s Special Anti-Cult Unit (SACU) have apprehended Christian Bugwa, a 28-year-old suspected cultist, in a significant operation against cult activities in the region.The arrest took place on June 17, 2024, at approximately 9:00 PM in Nsukwa Community. Du...
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