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![I Slept With My Two Eyes Intact, But Woke Up Blind — UNILAG Graduate Tells His Story]()
I Slept With My Two Eyes Intact, But Woke Up Blind — UNILAG Graduate Tells His Story
Sulaimon Jamiu, a visually impaired graduate of the University of Lagos, has told the story about how he went blind.In this interview, he revealed how he suddenly became blind after waking up from sleep Can you share how you became visually impaired? My name is Sulaimon Jamiu. I am a 33-year-old. I... -
![‘During Jonathan’s Regime, Your Voice Was So Loud’ – Eedris Abdulkareem Drags Pastor Adeboye]()
‘During Jonathan’s Regime, Your Voice Was So Loud’ – Eedris Abdulkareem Drags Pastor Adeboye
Controversial rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has hit hard at the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, in his new single ‘Emilokan.’In a verse, Abdulkareem accused Pastor Adeboye of hypocrisy, saying he protested against bad governance during former Presiden... -
![VID: Congregants Jubilate As Their Church Buys Property Allegedly Belonging To Another Church]()
VID: Congregants Jubilate As Their Church Buys Property Allegedly Belonging To Another Church
A video of some church members in Lagos jubilating after their church leaders allegedly acquired the property of a church located adjacent their church, has made the rounds on social media. The church pastor while preaching on Sunday, June 16, asked his members to pray facing a wall demarcating the... -
![Mother Of 6, Safiu Who Was Jailed For Life For Killing Her Husband Regains Freedom After 9Yrs]()
Mother Of 6, Safiu Who Was Jailed For Life For Killing Her Husband Regains Freedom After 9Yrs
A 62-year-old woman, Beatrice Safiu, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing her husband, has been freed.Mrs Safiu, a mother of 6, who lived with her husband, Oluwatoyin Morufu Safiu, at Igere, Ihunusa Opic Extension, Agbara, Ogun State, killed her husband when she heard that his concubi... -
![Video Of Young Boy Trends Online After Being Spotted With Red And Blue Eyes]()
Video Of Young Boy Trends Online After Being Spotted With Red And Blue Eyes
A video of a young boy spotted with red and blue eyes has been shared online.A Nigerian lady who was in the southwest region of the country was astonished after she saw the young boy walking around.She found his eyes intriguing and made a video of him. ‘’Omo I saw this little boy yesterday nigh... -
![VIDEO: Funke Akindele Wins Best Dressed Female At Odunlade Adekola’s Movie Premiere]()
VIDEO: Funke Akindele Wins Best Dressed Female At Odunlade Adekola’s Movie Premiere
Funke Akindele has won the Best Dressed Female at her colleague, Odunlade Adekola’s movie premiereOdunlade held the premiere of his much anticipated movie, Lakatabu, which is set to premiere on June 21st at Film House Circle Mall, Lagos last night.As expected, the premiere had lots of star-studde... -
![Toke Makinwa Replies X User Who Dragged Her Over Her Stance On Tribal Marks]()
Toke Makinwa Replies X User Who Dragged Her Over Her Stance On Tribal Marks
Toke Makinwa had an exchange with an X user over her stance on Tribal marks. In a post shared on X on Sunday, June 16, Toke said she saw a beautiful beauty influencer with tribal marks and was appaled by it. She argued that inflicting tribal marks on a child without the child's consent is evil... -
![Famous Rapper Wiz Khalifa Expecting His Second Child With Girlfriend, Aimee Aguila]()
Famous Rapper Wiz Khalifa Expecting His Second Child With Girlfriend, Aimee Aguila
Popular American rapper, Wiz Khalifa has taken to Instagram to announce that he is expecting a baby with his girlfriend, Aimee Aguilar.The rapper celebrated Father's Day by sharing a photo of himself and his pregnant girlfriend, Aimee Aguilar, announcing they are expecting a baby girl together... -
!['Those Of You That Your Pastors Prophesized To That You Will Sing New Song This Year, Go & Learn The New National Anthem'- Bishop Kukah]()
'Those Of You That Your Pastors Prophesized To That You Will Sing New Song This Year, Go & Learn The New National Anthem'- Bishop Kukah
The current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has stated that those Nigerian congregants whose pastors prophesied that they would sing a new song should go ahead to learn the new national anthem.He jokingly stated this while speaking at a public function.Kukah said; ‘... -
![UPDATE: Guinness Denies Report Of Exiting Nigeria]()
UPDATE: Guinness Denies Report Of Exiting Nigeria
Guinness Nigeria Plc has debunked insinuations that it is exiting the Nigerian market following the sale of the majority shareholding by Diageo, a British multinational alcoholic beverage company.In a statement, the company which commenced operations in Nigeria in 1950 said it “wishes to correct ... -
![Police Arrest Armed Robbers Who Gang-Raped Three Women In Anambra]()
Police Arrest Armed Robbers Who Gang-Raped Three Women In Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers and serial rapists in Abagana in Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, wo disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, June 16, 2024, said the suspects, Chukwuma Diji an... -
![Muslim Leaders Call For Peaceful Co-Existence In South-East]()
Muslim Leaders Call For Peaceful Co-Existence In South-East
Sarkin Hausa in Awka, Haruna Garuba, and the Deputy National Director-General of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Gidado Sidikki, have urged Nigerians to cooperate for peaceful co-existence in the state and Nigeria at large.They made the call yesterday after their Eid p... -
![DNA! Nigerian Footballer, Kayode Olanrewaju Breaks Silence Amid Paternity Scandal]()
DNA! Nigerian Footballer, Kayode Olanrewaju Breaks Silence Amid Paternity Scandal
Nigerian footballer Kayode Olanrewaju has responded firmly to recent rumours questioning the paternity of his three children with his estranged wife, Dora Ezinne. Media reports had suggested that Kayode is not the biological father of the children, prompting his legal team, Alexime Law Associates, ... -
![“Only Food Farming Can Ease Economy Crisis Facing Nigeria” – Sultan Of Sokoto Urges Nigerians]()
“Only Food Farming Can Ease Economy Crisis Facing Nigeria” – Sultan Of Sokoto Urges Nigerians
The Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar, urged Nigerians to show more commitments on farming to eliminate food crisis facing the country.The traditional ruler also charged politicians to pay attention to hardship facing the country.Abubakar made this known in his message on Sunday, to felicitate Nige... -
![Jigawa Police Arrest 43-Yr-Old Suspect, Mahmud Adam Recover Stolen SUV in Gwaram]()
Jigawa Police Arrest 43-Yr-Old Suspect, Mahmud Adam Recover Stolen SUV in Gwaram
The Jigawa State Police Command has successfully apprehended Mahmud Adam, 43, in connection with a car theft and recovered a stolen SUV in Gwaram Local Government Area.The command’s spokesman, DSP Shiisu Adam, announced on Sunday, June 16, that the suspect was detained on Saturday, June 15. This ... -
!["I Was Attacked Online" - Adekunle Gold Opens Up About Abuse After Revealing Sickle Cell Struggle]()
"I Was Attacked Online" - Adekunle Gold Opens Up About Abuse After Revealing Sickle Cell Struggle
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has shared his experience of being trolled online after publicly disclosing his battle with sickle cell disease. The artist, known for his hit song "Orente," revealed that he faced significant backlash and abuse on social media following his announcement.In a... -
![Nigerian Air Force Kills Over 100 Terrorists In Katsina State Airstrikes]()
Nigerian Air Force Kills Over 100 Terrorists In Katsina State Airstrikes
In a significant victory against terrorism, the Nigerian Air Force's Operation Hadarin Daji has successfully targeted a notorious criminal group associated with Yusuf Yellow and Rabe Imani in Faskari Local Government Area. The nighttime airstrikes resulted in the deaths of over 100 terrorists ... -
![Nigerian Woman Amazed By Son's New Accent After 9 Months In Canada (Video)]()
Nigerian Woman Amazed By Son's New Accent After 9 Months In Canada (Video)
A Nigerian woman was taken aback by the rapid change in her young son's accent just nine months after relocating to Canada. The young mother, identified on TikTok as @ewatomi_h, shared a video capturing her son's newly acquired Canadian accent, which left her both amused and astonished.In... -
![Another Veteran Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu is Dead]()
Another Veteran Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu is Dead
Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu has passed away. She was known for her roles in numerous Nollywood films and was a respected figure in the Nigerian film industry. Her death marks a significant loss for the Nollywood community, which has seen several prominent actors pass away recently.The... -
![DRAMA! "You’re Not From The Royal Family" - Oba Of Benin Tells LP Gubernatorial Candidate, Olumide Akpata (Video)]()
DRAMA! "You’re Not From The Royal Family" - Oba Of Benin Tells LP Gubernatorial Candidate, Olumide Akpata (Video)
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, has clarified to Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State, that he does not have any direct lineage to the Benin royal family.This revelation came during Akpata's visit to the palace seeking royal blessings ahead of... -
![Man Sparks Speculation After Spotting New Photo Of Wizkid's Babymama, Jada Pollock With Protruding Stomach]()
Man Sparks Speculation After Spotting New Photo Of Wizkid's Babymama, Jada Pollock With Protruding Stomach
Speculation has been rife on social media after a Nigerian man raised questions about the possibility of Wizkid's longtime girlfriend and babymama, Jada Pollock, being pregnant again. The speculation was ignited after the man, identified as @_oluwaseun9, posted a recent photo of Jada on Twitte... -
![Photo of Man, Stanley on The Run After he Reportedly Killed His 6 Year Old Daughter in Delta]()
Photo of Man, Stanley on The Run After he Reportedly Killed His 6 Year Old Daughter in Delta
The tragic incident involving the alleged murder of six-year-old Abigail Stanley by her father, Stanley Overmureye, in Delta State, has led to an intense manhunt. The incident, reported on June 15, was discovered by the suspect's brother. Upon receiving the complaint, police officers from the ... -
![Charly Boy Criticizes President Tinubu’s Sons For Always Being at The Presidential Villa]()
Charly Boy Criticizes President Tinubu’s Sons For Always Being at The Presidential Villa
CharlyBoy, a well-known Nigerian entertainer and activist, expressed his disapproval of the presence of President Tinubu's sons, Seyi and Yinka, in the presidential villa. In a post shared on his Instagram account on Sunday, June 16, CharlyBoy highlighted the contrast between this situation an... -
![Emir Muhammad Sanusi II Defies Police Ban; Leads Traditional Durbar In Kano (Photos)]()
Emir Muhammad Sanusi II Defies Police Ban; Leads Traditional Durbar In Kano (Photos)
As the emirship dispute in Kano persists, reinstated Emir Muhammad Sanusi II and deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero led separate Eid el-Kabir prayers in different locations across the state on Sunday.Emir Sanusi II, joined by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, conducted prayers inside the Kofar Mata Juma’at M... -
![NDLEA Arrests Siblings For Drug Trafficking; Seizes N4.1Billion Worth of Cocaine, Other Narcotic]()
NDLEA Arrests Siblings For Drug Trafficking; Seizes N4.1Billion Worth of Cocaine, Other Narcotic
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of two suspected drug barons, 49-year-old Kelechi Monday Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old sister, Ms. Chinwe Rose Nwaobasi. The agency's Special Operation Unit apprehended the siblings, leading to the seizure of cocaine and ... -
![Senate President, Akpabio Promises Self-Sufficiency In Petroleum Production Within Four Weeks]()
Senate President, Akpabio Promises Self-Sufficiency In Petroleum Production Within Four Weeks
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that the country will achieve self-sufficiency in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) production within the next four weeks. Speaking at the South-South APC conference in Calabar, Cross River State, Akpabio praised President Bola Tinubu for the bold de... -
![President Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Embrace Sacrifice & Charity During Eid-el-Kabir (Photos)]()
President Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Embrace Sacrifice & Charity During Eid-el-Kabir (Photos)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to demonstrate greater care for their neighbours and to extend charity in the spirit of Eid-el-Kabir. Speaking to journalists after attending Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Lagos on Sunday, June 16, the President emphasized the importance of sacrifice fo... -
![Former Nigerian international, Victor Anichebe Criticizes Osimhen For Public Remarks On Ex-Coach, Finidi George]()
Former Nigerian international, Victor Anichebe Criticizes Osimhen For Public Remarks On Ex-Coach, Finidi George
Former Nigerian international Victor Anichebe has expressed disapproval over Victor Osimhen's public criticism of former Super Eagles head coach Finidi George . Osimhen, who missed the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic due to injury, openly voic... -
![Popular Abjua Disc Jockey, DJ Bash Tragically Killed During A Robbery In Gwarimpa Nightclub]()
Popular Abjua Disc Jockey, DJ Bash Tragically Killed During A Robbery In Gwarimpa Nightclub
Early Saturday morning, DJ Bash was tragically killed during a robbery at Volcano, a popular nightclub in Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja. The incident involved an unspecified number of assailants.FCT police spokesperson Josephine Adeh reported that police were not promptly alerted about the crime, which oc... -
!["I Was Stripped N*ked, Detained Overnight With 8-Year-Old Daughter" - Businesswoman Recounts Harrowing Ordeal Of Assault And Imprisonment By Lagos Police]()
"I Was Stripped N*ked, Detained Overnight With 8-Year-Old Daughter" - Businesswoman Recounts Harrowing Ordeal Of Assault And Imprisonment By Lagos Police
In a distressing account, Lagos-based businesswoman Princess Bunmi Blessing has detailed the severe mistreatment and wrongful imprisonment she and her eight-year-old daughter endured at the hands of Lagos police officers.Blessing, a mother of two and a merchant in clothing materials and jewelry, de... -
![Actress Judy Austin Sends 'Controversial' Father's Day Message to Hubby, Yul Edochie]()
Actress Judy Austin Sends 'Controversial' Father's Day Message to Hubby, Yul Edochie
Actress Judy Austin, has taken to Instagram on Father’s Day to shower praise on Yul Edochie, the father of her childShe shared a heartwarming video of Yul Edochie grooving to music while driving, showcasing his carefree and joyful spirit.In her caption, Judy Austin expressed her admiration for Yu... -
![Churches Should Stop Receiving Money From Unexplained Sources - Ex VP Osinbajo]()
Churches Should Stop Receiving Money From Unexplained Sources - Ex VP Osinbajo
Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo recently emphasized the importance of churches inquiring about the sources of donations they receive. Speaking at the inaugural lecture in honor of the late Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain Life Church on June 15, Osinbajo highlighted the need for churches to pro... -
![Ex Goalie, Peterside Idah Wants NFF to Sanction Victor Osimhen For Disrespecting Finidi (VID)]()
Ex Goalie, Peterside Idah Wants NFF to Sanction Victor Osimhen For Disrespecting Finidi (VID)
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idaho Peterside has criticized Victor Osimhen’s social media outburst as “irresponsible” and called for his expulsion from the national team.Recall that Osimhen, in an Instagram live video on Saturday, attacked Finidi George just before the latter stepped down a... -
![No ENDSARS Protester is Still in Detention - Nigerian Police Counters Sen. Shehu Sani’s Claim]()
No ENDSARS Protester is Still in Detention - Nigerian Police Counters Sen. Shehu Sani’s Claim
The Nigeria Police Force has formally denied allegations made by Senator Shehu Sani regarding the detention of young people in connection with the 2020 EndSARS protests. These allegations were brought forward by Senator Sani during the 2024 Democracy Day Dinner on June 12, at the Presidential Villa... -
![Kwam 1's Estranged Wife, Titi Fathia, Shares Joyous Eid Celebration in Heartwarming Video]()
Kwam 1's Estranged Wife, Titi Fathia, Shares Joyous Eid Celebration in Heartwarming Video
Titi Fathia, estranged wife of Nigerian music icon Kwam 1, delighted fans and well-wishers alike with a heartwarming Eid celebration captured in a beautiful video shared on social media.Amidst recent media speculations surrounding her personal life, Titi Fathia exuded grace and joy in the Eid video... -
![I Am Very Happy That Many Nigerians Have Gone Back to Farm — Ex President, Buhari]()
I Am Very Happy That Many Nigerians Have Gone Back to Farm — Ex President, Buhari
Former President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his satisfaction with the increasing number of Nigerians engaging in farming to boost food production and support national self-sufficiency. He highlighted the challenges posed by uncontrolled population growth and emphasized the importance of self-relian... -
![Enugu Rangers International FC Clinch 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League Title (Videos)]()
Enugu Rangers International FC Clinch 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League Title (Videos)
Rangers have secured the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, marking their eighth championship triumph. The Enugu-based club clinched the title with a decisive 2-0 victory over Bendel Insurance on Sunday.The match saw goals from Kenechukwu Agu and Chidiebere Nwobodo, propelling th... -
![Two Dead, Three Injured In Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Road Accident]()
Two Dead, Three Injured In Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Road Accident
A tragic road accident on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode road claimed the lives of two individuals and left three others injured on Sunday morning. The collision, which involved an Ash Howo Truck with no registration number and a Blue Toyota Camry car (registration number APP478FS), occurred around 11:28 a.m... -
![Pastor Jimmy Odukoya Begs Female Members to Concentrate as Timini Egbuson Visits Church (Video)]()
Pastor Jimmy Odukoya Begs Female Members to Concentrate as Timini Egbuson Visits Church (Video)
The viral video capturing this amusing and lively interaction between Pastor Jimmy Odukoya and actor Timini Egbuson has certainly captured the public’s imagination. The scene unfolds with Timini making an entrance in a stunning white native Agbada, a traditional Nigerian outfit that radiates eleg... -
![Nigerian Lady Breaks Down in Tears After Ending Her First 12-hour Work Shift in UK]()
Nigerian Lady Breaks Down in Tears After Ending Her First 12-hour Work Shift in UK
The video shared by a Nigerian woman on her social media profile depicts a poignant moment involving her younger sister. This younger sister, known for frequently asking for financial support, experienced a significant shift in her life after relocating to the UK. The video shows the elder sister a...
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