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![Mystery Surrounds Death Of Young Lady, Maryam Found Hanging On A Tree In Gombe]()
Mystery Surrounds Death Of Young Lady, Maryam Found Hanging On A Tree In Gombe
The quiet community of Panmana in Kaltungo Local Government Area, Gombe State, has been thrown into mourning after a young woman, identified only as Maryam, was found dead under puzzling circumstances. Her body was discovered early Friday, March 14, 2025, hanging from a tree in a mountainous ... -
![45-year-old Quranic Teacher, Musa Wada Arrested For Gruesome Murder Of Pupil, Bashir Adamu in Jigawa]()
45-year-old Quranic Teacher, Musa Wada Arrested For Gruesome Murder Of Pupil, Bashir Adamu in Jigawa
A 45-year-old Quranic teacher, Musa Wada, has been arrested by the police for the horrific killing and mutilation of his pupil, Bashir Adamu, in Jikas-Dabaja village, Jigawa State. The arrest, confirmed by the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, followed a tip-off on ... -
![43-Year-Old Man, Rabiu Usman Allegedly Rap3s 11-Year-Old Girl At A Wedding Ceremony In Adamawa]()
43-Year-Old Man, Rabiu Usman Allegedly Rap3s 11-Year-Old Girl At A Wedding Ceremony In Adamawa
Rabiu Usman, a 43-year-old man, has been arrested and taken into custody by the Adamawa State Police Command.The man was arrested for allegedly committing r*pe against an 11-year-old girl.The incident happened in Timdore District, Ganye Local Government Area of the state.This was contained in a sta... -
![Monstrous Rapist Who Claimed His DNA ‘Changed’ Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison]()
Monstrous Rapist Who Claimed His DNA ‘Changed’ Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison
A dangerous sexual predator who tried to escape justice with bizarre claims that his DNA had mysteriously changed has been jailed for 13 years, following an intense investigation by Met detectives.Rashane Lee, 26, of Old Kent Road, Southwark, was found guilty of two counts of rape, despite his desp... -
![Real Madrid Star, Thibaut Courtois Accused Of Neglecting Son Amid Lavish Lifestyle]()
Real Madrid Star, Thibaut Courtois Accused Of Neglecting Son Amid Lavish Lifestyle
Real Madrid’s goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, is facing serious accusations from Elsa Izac, a former Versace designer who claims to be the mother of his seven-year-old son, Enzo. Izac alleges that while Courtois leads an extravagant lifestyle, she and their child are struggling to keep a roof over ... -
![Asake Finally Breaks Silence Following Numerous Call Outs That He Neglected His Sick Dad (VID)]()
Asake Finally Breaks Silence Following Numerous Call Outs That He Neglected His Sick Dad (VID)
Nigerian singer Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has addressed recent allegations made by a man named Fatai Odunsi, who claims to be his father and accuses him of neglect during his health struggles. Odunsi, reportedly battling a stroke since March 2022, alleged that Asake has not been in c... -
![Skitmaker Carter Efe Reacts to Backlash Over His Controversial Video With Daughter]()
Skitmaker Carter Efe Reacts to Backlash Over His Controversial Video With Daughter
Nigerian skit maker Carter Efe has addressed the backlash stemming from a controversial video involving his young daughter. In the video, his daughter is seen touching his chest area, including his nipple, while he reacts humorously with suggestive tones. This clip sparked criticism from many socia... -
![Suspect Arraigned For Killing His Boss in Ondo, Strips Himself Nak3d to Feign Insanity in Court]()
Suspect Arraigned For Killing His Boss in Ondo, Strips Himself Nak3d to Feign Insanity in Court
A dramatic scene unfolded at an Akure Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State as a 23-year-old labourer, Ayomide Daniel, who was accused of threatening to k!ll his boss, feigned insanity and ran out of the court.The suspect who was arraigned before Magistrate R.I. Adelakin, on Tuesday, March 12, 2025, s... -
![I Won’t Be A Religious Bigot, My Wife Is Pastor – President Tinubu Reiterates On Insecurity]()
I Won’t Be A Religious Bigot, My Wife Is Pastor – President Tinubu Reiterates On Insecurity
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday said he won’t be a religious bigot in addressing the security challenges bedeviling the country.In a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, the President said this when receiving the Catholic Bishop’s Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, at the State House... -
![PHOTOS: Two Young Men Killed After a Stray Cow Crashed Into Their Motorcycle in Ondo]()
PHOTOS: Two Young Men Killed After a Stray Cow Crashed Into Their Motorcycle in Ondo
In what will come across as a really tragic development, two young men have died in a horrific accident in Ondo.The two men lost their lives in a tragic incident when a stray cow ran out of the bush and struck them along the Ile-Oluji-Ondo Itanla road in Ondo State.The incident occurred around 11 a... -
![Man, Prosper Exposed & Disgraced After He Stole Some Dollars From His Boss (VID)]()
Man, Prosper Exposed & Disgraced After He Stole Some Dollars From His Boss (VID)
A man has been arrested for stealing dollars and other hard currencies from his boss. The man is said to be from Benin Republic. A video of him has been posted on Tiktok. A voice in the background could be heard scolding him, saying, “Many people in this country are struggling to find jobs, yet... -
![Asake's Ex Manager, Tunde Phoenix Berates Him For Neglecting His Sick Father, Plans GoFundMe]()
Asake's Ex Manager, Tunde Phoenix Berates Him For Neglecting His Sick Father, Plans GoFundMe
Tunde Phoenix, the former manager of renowned Nigerian artist Ahmed Ololade, better known as Asake, has publicly criticized the singer for allegedly neglecting his ailing father, who is reportedly suffering from a stroke.Phoenix has pledged to initiate a GoFundMe campaign to assist with the father�... -
![Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau Officially Steps Down]()
Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau Officially Steps Down
Justin Trudeau has officially stepped down as the Prime Minister of CanadaHe resigned today after nearly a decade in power.He had announced his resignation in January, as polls indicated that his Liberal Party was likely to face defeat in the upcoming election.However, the party’s fortunes have s... -
![Actor, Williams Uchemba Recounts Experience Living In A ‘Demon-Possessed’ House]()
Actor, Williams Uchemba Recounts Experience Living In A ‘Demon-Possessed’ House
Nollywood actor Williams Uchemba has shared an experience living in a demon-possessed house. Uchemba said the incident left a lasting impression on him. According to him, he rented the house in Abuja not knowing it was afflicted spiritually. He had to seek divine intervention in order to overcome t... -
![Nurse Who Injected Late Singer, Mohbad On His Last Day Testifies At Coroner’s Inquest]()
Nurse Who Injected Late Singer, Mohbad On His Last Day Testifies At Coroner’s Inquest
During the coroner’s inquest into the death of singer Mohbad, the nurse who administered injections on him before his passing detailed the events surrounding his final hoursShe revealed that on September 11, 2023, she was in Cotonou processing her admission when she missed a call from Mohbad’s ... -
![US Congress to Sanction Nigeria Over Killings of Christians by Herdsmen, Bandits]()
US Congress to Sanction Nigeria Over Killings of Christians by Herdsmen, Bandits
The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response to the widespread k!lling of Christians in the country.The decision followed a congressional hearing on Wednesday, March 12. during wh... -
![Popular Nigerian TikToker, 10 Naira Surprises His Mum With A Brand-New Motorcycle (VID)]()
Popular Nigerian TikToker, 10 Naira Surprises His Mum With A Brand-New Motorcycle (VID)
Fast-rising TikTok sensation, 10 Naira, recently put a smile on his mother’s face by replacing her aging motorcycle with a brand-new one.A viral video shared on X (formerly Twitter) captured the touching moment as the old motorcycle sat abandoned, while 10 Naira and his mother stood proudly besid... -
![Monstrous Rapist Who Claimed His DNA ‘Changed’ Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison]()
Monstrous Rapist Who Claimed His DNA ‘Changed’ Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison
A dangerous sexual predator who tried to escape justice with bizarre claims that his DNA had mysteriously changed has been jailed for 13 years, following an intense investigation by Met detectives.Rashane Lee, 26, of Old Kent Road, Southwark, was found guilty of two counts of rape, despite his desp... -
![BREAKING: The House of Representatives Approves The Tax Reform Bills]()
BREAKING: The House of Representatives Approves The Tax Reform Bills
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu, aiming to overhaul the country's tax system. These bills are part of efforts to increase Nigeria's tax-to-GDP ratio, which currently stands at 10.8%, one of the lowest globally. Ke... -
![58-Year-Old Man, Adeleye Alani Commits Suicide By Jumping Into A Well In Ogun]()
58-Year-Old Man, Adeleye Alani Commits Suicide By Jumping Into A Well In Ogun
A 58-year-old man, Adeleye Alani, has committed suicide by jumping into a well in the Ori-Osoko Community, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Spokesperson of the command, Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the development said the incident occurred on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.According to Odutola, the wife of the de... -
![Police Launch Probe As Bus Driver Fleeing Arrest Crushes 2 Year Old Girl To Death In Edo]()
Police Launch Probe As Bus Driver Fleeing Arrest Crushes 2 Year Old Girl To Death In Edo
The Edo State Police Command has commenced a thorough probe into the tragic motor accident that led to the demise of a 2-year-old girl. The unfortunate incident occurred on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 at about 1730hrs, at the Ring Road area of Benin-City. It was gathered that the minor was crushed ... -
![Female Funeral Home Worker Cut Off Dead Man’s P3n!s And Stuffed It In His Mouth Because He Was S3x Offender]()
Female Funeral Home Worker Cut Off Dead Man’s P3n!s And Stuffed It In His Mouth Because He Was S3x Offender
A 34-year-old embalmer at a Texas funeral home has been accused of cutting off a de@d man’s genitals and stuffing it in his mouth after she found out that he was a registered s3x offender, cops said.Amber Laudermilk is accused of taking a scalpel to 58-year-old Charles Roy Rodriguez’s groin whi... -
![PDP All The Way In 2027! Tambuwal Confidents Of Reclaiming Power]()
PDP All The Way In 2027! Tambuwal Confidents Of Reclaiming Power
Former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator, Aminu Tambuwal, has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will reclaim power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections.Tambuwal made this statement on Monday during the launch of a Ramadan package ... -
!['When I Was A Pastor, I Was A Liar Who Thought He Was Telling The Truth' - Former Pastor Says]()
'When I Was A Pastor, I Was A Liar Who Thought He Was Telling The Truth' - Former Pastor Says
A Nigerian man, Ejeagba Chidi has spoken about his time as a pastor, stating that he was sincerely wrong.Chidi claimed that he was a liar as a pastor but thought he was telling the truth because he believed in his message.However, he has now called what he previously believed in "falsehood&quo... -
![Gang Clashes! Niger State Orders Immediate Shut Down Of Secondary School]()
Gang Clashes! Niger State Orders Immediate Shut Down Of Secondary School
The Niger State Government has ordered the immediate closure of two secondary schools in Minna due to escalating violence linked to student gang activities.Hon. Dr. Hadiza Mohammed, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, identified the affected schools as Government Day Secondary Schoo... -
![BREAKING: House Of Reps Begins Consideration Of Tax Reform Bills]()
BREAKING: House Of Reps Begins Consideration Of Tax Reform Bills
On Thursday, the House of Representatives began reviewing the Finance Committee’s report on the four tax reform bills submitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.The report of the Committee was laid before the House on Tuesday by the Chairman, James Abiodun Faleke (APC, Lago... -
![VIDEO; Female Street Sweeper Accuses LAWMA Bosses Of Alleged Exploitation]()
VIDEO; Female Street Sweeper Accuses LAWMA Bosses Of Alleged Exploitation
A female street sweeper working with the Lagos State Waste Management Agency has come online to accuse the management of alleged exploitation.In a viral video circulating on social media, the sweeper, who did not reveal her name, accused her supervisors of shortchanging workers and failing to imple... -
![IPOB Accuses NAFDAC Officials Of Midnight Looting, Blocking CCTV During Onitsha Market Raid]()
IPOB Accuses NAFDAC Officials Of Midnight Looting, Blocking CCTV During Onitsha Market Raid
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have accused National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) officials of looting goods at Onitsha’s Ogbo Ogwu drug market.IPOB said this was done under the guise of searching for fake drugs.In a statement released on Thursday by IPOB�... -
![Court Orders Arrest Of VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo]()
Court Orders Arrest Of VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Defamation Of Mercy Chinwo
A bench warrant for the arrest of notorious social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM) has been issued by the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, in connection with the alleged defamation of Nigerian gospel singer Mercy Chinwo.On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Magistrate Emmanuel Iyanna issued... -
![Leaked Chat of Skitmaker, Oluwadolarz Accusing His Fiance IfeLuv of Cheating Too]()
Leaked Chat of Skitmaker, Oluwadolarz Accusing His Fiance IfeLuv of Cheating Too
Recent events have brought to light allegations of infidelity involving Nigerian skit maker Ogunleye Babatunde Olamide, popularly known as OluwaDolarz, and his fiancée, Adegoke Ifeoluwa, also known as IfeLuv. However, there is no credible information or surfaced chats indicating that OluwaDolarz s... -
![Priest Drags Methodist Church To Court Over Termination Of Job, Ejection From Quarters]()
Priest Drags Methodist Church To Court Over Termination Of Job, Ejection From Quarters
A priest of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Very Rev. Uchenna Michael Ugorie has sued the registered trustees of the Methodist Church, Nigeria and four others.The priest is demanding that he be reinstated to complete his single five-year tenure as Rector of Methodist Theological Institute, Umuahia, w... -
![VIDEO; Rapper DDG Fires His Cameraman For Flirting With His Date]()
VIDEO; Rapper DDG Fires His Cameraman For Flirting With His Date
American rapper and YouTuber Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., popularly known as DDG, has sacked his cameraman for flirting with his date.In a clip of his recent livestream making the rounds on social media, the rapper was seen on a date with model Tiana at a restaurant, but his cameraman, Johnny, kept... -
![Thank You For Making me a Better Man. I Will Honour You Till…- IVD Gushes Over Blessing CEO]()
Thank You For Making me a Better Man. I Will Honour You Till…- IVD Gushes Over Blessing CEO
Nigerian auto dealer Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, recently expressed heartfelt gratitude to relationship therapist Blessing CEO. In a social media post, IVD shared a video of them together and thanked Blessing for restoring his smile, which he had lost over three years ago following h... -
![Nigerian Man, Chukwuka Nweke Jailed For Life Over Rape And Killing Of 61Yr Old Woman In Italy]()
Nigerian Man, Chukwuka Nweke Jailed For Life Over Rape And Killing Of 61Yr Old Woman In Italy
A court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Chukwuka Nweke, to life imprisonment for the r@pe and k!lling of a 61-year-old Rovereto woman, Iris Setti, in Italy.Nweke attacked the deceased in a public park in the northeastern Italian city of Rovereto in Trento on the evening of August 5, 2023.ANSA It... -
![Producers Of ‘Gangs Of Lagos’ & Amazon Prime To Apologise Over Eyo Masquerade Portrayal In Movie]()
Producers Of ‘Gangs Of Lagos’ & Amazon Prime To Apologise Over Eyo Masquerade Portrayal In Movie
A High court in Lagos has approved a settlement between the producers of Gangs of Lagos and the Isale Eko Descendants’ Union (IDU) over the controversial depiction of the Eyo Masquerade.The film, directed by Jade Osiberu and produced by Kemi Lala Akindoju, was released on Amazon’s Prime Video o... -
![Heartwarming Video of Nollywood Actor Nkubi Teaching His Daughter How to Walk]()
Heartwarming Video of Nollywood Actor Nkubi Teaching His Daughter How to Walk
Nollywood actor, skit maker, and on-air personality (OAP) Victor Udochukwu Nwaogu, popularly known as Nkubi, has melted hearts on social media with a touching moment featuring his daughter.Eager for his one-year-old child to take her first steps, Nkubi shared a video capturing the special bonding m... -
![Singer, Portable Receives Cake And Paranran’ Surprise On His 31st Birthday, Reactions Trend]()
Singer, Portable Receives Cake And Paranran’ Surprise On His 31st Birthday, Reactions Trend
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, recently marked his 31st birthday in a way that has captivated social media.On March 12, 2025, the Zazu Zeh crooner celebrated his new age with a small gathering. A video circulating online captured the moment Portable received an... -
![Nigerian Immigrant, Dr Joseph Recognized in America After His Open Letter to Pres. Trump]()
Nigerian Immigrant, Dr Joseph Recognized in America After His Open Letter to Pres. Trump
Few weeks after a Nigerian immigrant in the United States, Dr. Joseph Nantomah wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump, The president , Vice President and republican party has honored Dr Joseph with a Life Time Order of Merit .On the Merit award signed by President Donald Trump it Reads , L... -
!['I Am a Small Stone That Bends Iron' – Regina Daniels Warns Nigerians, Shares New Photos]()
'I Am a Small Stone That Bends Iron' – Regina Daniels Warns Nigerians, Shares New Photos
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has issued a warning to Nigerians. This is as she released jaw-dropping photos on her Instagram page. She warned people that she's a rock capable of bending iron. She wrote: “Small stone wey dey bend iron.” See reactions below: Ruth Kadiri wrote, “Thes... -
!['I Forgive You From The Buttom Of My Heart' - Ijoba Lande Replies Baba Tee After Public Apology]()
'I Forgive You From The Buttom Of My Heart' - Ijoba Lande Replies Baba Tee After Public Apology
Nigerian comedian, Comedian Ijoba Lande has reacted to a viral video of his colleague, Baba Tee pleading with him for forgiveness.Baba Tee apologised for sleeping with his wife during a truth-or-dare game.Following Baba Tee’s heartfelt apology, Ijoba Lande released a response video, accepting the...
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