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![IPOB Warns Against Embezzlement Of N250B Appropriated Newly Created South-East Development Comm]()
IPOB Warns Against Embezzlement Of N250B Appropriated Newly Created South-East Development Comm
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has cautioned politicians and individuals in the South-East region against embezzling the N250 billion appropriated for the newly created South-East Development Commission, SEDC.The group insisted that the funds must be used solely for the region’s developme... -
![PHOTOS; Newly Married Nigerian Man Celebrates His Wife For Being A Virgin]()
PHOTOS; Newly Married Nigerian Man Celebrates His Wife For Being A Virgin
A Nigerian man, Peculiar Emmanuel, has celebrated his wife, Mercy, for preserving her virginity till marriage. Nigerian home decor ideas The couple got married in February 2025. “Thank you wifey for keeping yourself pure, untouched, unbroken and unmatched,” he wrote in a Facebook post. Thank y... -
!['Tinubu Pushing Millions Of Nigerians Into Poverty With His Policies' – Catholic Bishops Lament]()
'Tinubu Pushing Millions Of Nigerians Into Poverty With His Policies' – Catholic Bishops Lament
President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s government is pushing many citizens into poverty with its economic policies.Speaking at the 2025 First Plenary Meeting of the conference, on Sunday, in Abuja, the cleric said that ... -
![PHOTOS: Teenage Girl Drowns While Fetching Water From River In Niger State]()
PHOTOS: Teenage Girl Drowns While Fetching Water From River In Niger State
A 17-year-old girl identified as Elizabeth has drowned while trying to fetch water from a river for domestic use in Koropka, a suburb of Minna, the Niger State capital. According to the Leadership, the people of the Koroka community have been living without pipe-borne water due to ongoing construct... -
![Outrage As 10-Year-Old Girl Endures Repeated Abuse From Father, Brother & Brother's Friend In Oyo State; Mother Says She Can't Do Anything]()
Outrage As 10-Year-Old Girl Endures Repeated Abuse From Father, Brother & Brother's Friend In Oyo State; Mother Says She Can't Do Anything
A deeply troubling case has emerged from Ogbomosho, Oyo State, where a 10-year-old girl has reportedly been subjected to ongoing sexual abuse by her father, brother, and even her brother’s friend. The girl’s mother, aware of the abuse, has expressed helplessness in stopping it, while the school... -
!["Ijoba Lande Won’t Survive If I List Everyone His Wife Cheated With" – TikToker, Iya Ogba (Video)]()
"Ijoba Lande Won’t Survive If I List Everyone His Wife Cheated With" – TikToker, Iya Ogba (Video)
Popular Nigerian TikToker, Iya Ogba, has stirred fresh controversy in the ongoing scandal involving content creator Ijoba Lande and his wife, Dara. She claims to have evidence implicating multiple married actors in alleged affairs with Dara. Her revelation follows accusations against veteran ... -
![Police Investigate Brutal Home Invasion & Gang Rap3 Of 27-Yr-Old Housewife, Hadiza Muttaqa In Kano]()
Police Investigate Brutal Home Invasion & Gang Rap3 Of 27-Yr-Old Housewife, Hadiza Muttaqa In Kano
The Kano State Police Command has launched an intensive investigation following a violent home invasion, robbery, and gang assault in Tatsan Yamma Village, Tsanyawa Local Government Area.According to intelligence sources, the incident occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. on March 7, 2025, when a gan... -
![Petrol Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of PMS Erupts In Flames After Veering Off Road In Ibadan]()
Petrol Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of PMS Erupts In Flames After Veering Off Road In Ibadan
A tanker transporting 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, went up in flames in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Sunday morning after losing control and crashing into a bush. The incident occurred at Onipe Village, near Idi Ayunre, along the Ijebu Ode–Ibadan Road. Wit... -
![NSCDC Foils Attempt To Steal 20,000 Litres Of Crude Oil in Abia (Photos)]()
NSCDC Foils Attempt To Steal 20,000 Litres Of Crude Oil in Abia (Photos)
Operatives of the Special Intelligence Squad (SIS) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have thwarted an attempt to siphon 20,000 litres of crude oil in Uzuaku, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State. The suspects had allegedly tapped into a major pipeline by install... -
![Your Sister Sells Garri In A Kiosk" - Jude Ighalo’s Ex-Wife, Sonia Adesuwa Blasts Him Over Tithing Claims]()
Your Sister Sells Garri In A Kiosk" - Jude Ighalo’s Ex-Wife, Sonia Adesuwa Blasts Him Over Tithing Claims
Sonia Adesuwa, the ex-wife of Nigerian football star Jude Ighalo, has launched a fresh attack on him following his recent claims of dedicating 10% of his earnings as tithe to the church.In a fiery Instagram post, Sonia accused Ighalo of publicizing his generosity while allegedly neglecting his fami... -
![Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Key Suspect, Alkasim Mohammed In Murder of Brigadier General Udokwere]()
Police Arrest 18-Year-Old Key Suspect, Alkasim Mohammed In Murder of Brigadier General Udokwere
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspect linked to the assassination of Brigadier General Uwen Harold Udokwere (rtd.), who was murdered in his residence in Lokogoma, Abuja, on June 22, 2024.The suspect, identified as Alkasim Mohammed, was apprehended al... -
![Congrats!!! BBNaija Star Nengi Celebrates The Birth Of Her Baby Girl (Photos)]()
Congrats!!! BBNaija Star Nengi Celebrates The Birth Of Her Baby Girl (Photos)
BBNaija star, Nengi has taken to social media to celebrate the birth of her baby girl.She welcomed her bundle of joy on February 21. In her post, Nengi wrote;“The purest form of love.. I received the most precious gift on 21-02. My greatest blessing, my heart in human form, my purpose. God knew I... -
![Nigerian Man Urges Wife To Quit $5,000 Virtual Assistant Job Over Lack of ‘Bedroom Time' (Video)]()
Nigerian Man Urges Wife To Quit $5,000 Virtual Assistant Job Over Lack of ‘Bedroom Time' (Video)
A Nigerian woman is reportedly considering resigning from her high-paying virtual assistant job, which earns her between $5,000 and $6,000 per month, following pressure from her husband, who claims she is not giving him enough attention in the bedroom. The story, which surfaced on TikTok, was... -
![Korede Bello Reflects On Mental Health And Fame Amid Public Curiosity Over His Absence]()
Korede Bello Reflects On Mental Health And Fame Amid Public Curiosity Over His Absence
Popular Afrobeats singer Korede Bello has opened up about his absence from the limelight, sharing deep reflections on mental health and self-awareness.In a recent Instagram post, the "Godwin" hitmaker addressed fans’ inquiries about his reduced public presence, admitting he finds the cu... -
![Actor, Baba Tee Refutes Allegations Of Affair with Lande’s Wife, Challenges Accuser For Proof (Video)]()
Actor, Baba Tee Refutes Allegations Of Affair with Lande’s Wife, Challenges Accuser For Proof (Video)
Popular Nollywood actor Baba Tee has strongly denied allegations linking him to the marital crisis of skit maker Lande, who accused his wife of having affairs with multiple industry veterans, including Baba Tee.Reacting to the claims in a trending video, Baba Tee dismissed the accusations as basele... -
![Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Calls Trump a 'Bully'As he Rejects Nuclear Talks With Him]()
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Calls Trump a 'Bully'As he Rejects Nuclear Talks With Him
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said calls for negotiations by “bully states” are aimed at dominating others, not resolving issues, after US President Donald Trump urged him to reach a nuclear deal.Trump told Fox News this week that he had written a letter to Khamenei, adding... -
![VIDEO: Pastor Tomi Arayomi Recounts His Struggle With P0rnography Even as a Pastor]()
VIDEO: Pastor Tomi Arayomi Recounts His Struggle With P0rnography Even as a Pastor
Prophet Tomi Arayomi, a Nigerian cleric has openly recounted how he was defiled by a man when he was just five years old and how he struggled with p0rnography while still being a prophetThe UK Based pastor once made a controversial statement, claiming that 60% of pastors admitted to watching ... -
![SEASON OF LAMBO! Nollywood Star, Uche Montana Flaunts Luxury Lamborghini In Grand Style (Video)]()
SEASON OF LAMBO! Nollywood Star, Uche Montana Flaunts Luxury Lamborghini In Grand Style (Video)
Popular Nollywood actress Uche Montana has set social media abuzz after unveiling her exotic Lamborghini, a luxury vehicle worth millions of naira.The actress joins the growing list of Nigerian celebrities acquiring high-end sports cars, following in the footsteps of Lagos socialite Sophia Egbueje ... -
![Islamic Cleric, Imam Fuad Adeyemi Condemns Ramadan Closure Of Schools In Northern States]()
Islamic Cleric, Imam Fuad Adeyemi Condemns Ramadan Closure Of Schools In Northern States
The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society, Imam Fuad Adeyemi, has condemned the five-week closure of schools for the Ramadan fast by some northern state governments, including Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi.Adeyemi made this statement while appearing as a guest on the Friday editio... -
![42-Yr-Old Popular Akure Food Vendor, Happiness Sunday Remanded Over Missing Four-Year-Old Girl]()
42-Yr-Old Popular Akure Food Vendor, Happiness Sunday Remanded Over Missing Four-Year-Old Girl
A 42-year-old food vendor, Happiness Sunday, has been remanded at the Ondo Correctional Centre by an Akure Magistrates’ Court over her alleged role in the disappearance of a four-year-old child, Jensita Sunday, who was in her custody.The defendant, owner of Chioma Restaurant in Akure, was arraign... -
![TCN Debunks Another Collapse Of Nigeria’s National Grid]()
TCN Debunks Another Collapse Of Nigeria’s National Grid
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has clarified that the national grid did not experience a collapse on Friday.The company’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, stated this in an interview.She said, “It’s line tripping, not grid collapse,” in a brief response.According to her, the line trippi... -
![How Altar Servant, Taledo Demiel Masterminded Abduction Of Two Catholic Priests In Adamawa]()
How Altar Servant, Taledo Demiel Masterminded Abduction Of Two Catholic Priests In Adamawa
Two Catholic priests who were abducted in Adamawa State two weeks ago have been rescued after being found tied up inside a house owned by an altar server, identified as Taledo Demiel.According to security sources, Demiel allegedly orchestrated the abduction of Rev. Father Matthew David Dusami and R... -
![NAFDAC Destroys N100 Billion Worth Of Counterfeit Drugs In Ibadan]()
NAFDAC Destroys N100 Billion Worth Of Counterfeit Drugs In Ibadan
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake and expired pharmaceutical products valued at approximately N100 billion at the Moniya dumpsite in Ibadan, Oyo State.During the exercise on Saturday, NAFDAC Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye—represented ... -
![Gunmen Abduct NBA Member, M.A. Mustapha, Demand ₦60 Million Ransom In Kogi]()
Gunmen Abduct NBA Member, M.A. Mustapha, Demand ₦60 Million Ransom In Kogi
Gunmen have kidnapped M.A. Mustapha, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) from the Oleh branch, along with two others near Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State.According to reports, the victims were taken to an unknown location, and their abductors have since reached out to their families, d... -
![Medical Dilemma As 15-Year-Old Girl Conceives From Ora! Sex]()
Medical Dilemma As 15-Year-Old Girl Conceives From Ora! Sex
Doctors are investigating a teen pregnancy with no clear explanation following the report a unique case involving a 15-year-old girl from Lesotho who went to the hospital complaining of stomach pain. Unexpectedly, tests showed the girl was nine months pregnant.The doctors discovered the girl didn�... -
![Pastor Korede Komaiya Shares How Rolls-Royce Gift To Bishop Oyedepo Transformed Him into A Billionaire]()
Pastor Korede Komaiya Shares How Rolls-Royce Gift To Bishop Oyedepo Transformed Him into A Billionaire
Senior Pastor of The Master’s Place International Church, Korede Komaiya, has shared a remarkable testimony of how his financial status changed dramatically after he and three others gifted Bishop David Oyedepo a luxury Rolls-Royce worth ₦1.5 billion on his 70th birthday. Speaking during ... -
![U.S. Condemns Killing Of Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu In Kaduna]()
U.S. Condemns Killing Of Catholic Priest, Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu In Kaduna
The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed strong condemnation over the killing of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu, a Catholic priest in Kaduna State . Father Okechukwu, who served as the pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church in Tachira, Kaura Local Government Area, was abducted... -
![Three Arrested Over Electrocution of Apprentice, Jonathan Emmanuel In Ogun Welding Workshop]()
Three Arrested Over Electrocution of Apprentice, Jonathan Emmanuel In Ogun Welding Workshop
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three individuals in connection with the electrocution of a 23-year-old apprentice, Jonathan Emmanuel, at a welding workshop in the Asimolowo area of Ifo. The suspects include a welder, Oladokun Johnson; a truck driver, Azeez Salami; and the truck’... -
![VIDEO: VeryDarkMan Releases a Diss Track After Mercy Chinwo Slammed With a N1.1 Defamatory Lawsuit]()
VIDEO: VeryDarkMan Releases a Diss Track After Mercy Chinwo Slammed With a N1.1 Defamatory Lawsuit
Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has filed a N1.1 billion defamation lawsuit against social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). The lawsuit, dated March 3, 2025, was filed in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Chinwo alleges that VDM made "libellous,... -
![Mr Macaroni Slams Nigerian Senate Over Suspension of Natasha Akpoti]()
Mr Macaroni Slams Nigerian Senate Over Suspension of Natasha Akpoti
Popular comedian, Mr Macaroni has lashed out at Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Senate for suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He decried the lack of accountability within the nation.Speaking on X, he noted that individuals in positions of power face little to no repercussions fo... -
![Islamic Cleric, Imam Fuad Adeyemi Condemns Ramadan Closure Of Schools In Northern States]()
Islamic Cleric, Imam Fuad Adeyemi Condemns Ramadan Closure Of Schools In Northern States
The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society, Imam Fuad Adeyemi, has condemned the five-week closure of schools for the Ramadan fast by some northern state governments, including Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi.Adeyemi made this statement while appearing as a guest on the Friday editio... -
![Actress, Judy Austin Celebrates 'Father Inlaw' Pete Edochie On His 78th Birthday]()
Actress, Judy Austin Celebrates 'Father Inlaw' Pete Edochie On His 78th Birthday
Nollywood actress Judy Austin has celebrated her father-in-law, Pete Edochie on his 78th birthday. This comes hours after her husband, Yul Edochie took to Instagram to also celebrate his father, Pete. In a post on Instagram, Judy referred to the veteran thespian as a living legend. She wrote: “... -
![VIDEO: Man, Mr Chucks Arrested For Dumping Refuse of Lagos Road]()
VIDEO: Man, Mr Chucks Arrested For Dumping Refuse of Lagos Road
The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunboh Wahab, who disclosed this on X, said the man identified as Mr. Chuks would be made to face the law “On 7 February 2025, at approximately 11:07 p.m., an individual identified as Mr. Chuks was observed illegally dumping more than... -
![Outrage as Man Says He Will Join Molesters In Molesting His Daughter If She Is Arrogant]()
Outrage as Man Says He Will Join Molesters In Molesting His Daughter If She Is Arrogant
A man has raised eyebrows after he revealed that he would "join in the molestation" of his own daughter if she is arrogant and disrespectful to her superiors.He said this amid a conversation about Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's s3xual harassment allegation against Senate President... -
![Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)]()
Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)
Protesters have accused Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, of neglecting victims of r@p€ and gender-based violence, demanding urgent action from her office.The demonstrators, who gathered at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, expressed frustration over the governm... -
![TCN Debunks Another Collapse Of Nigeria’s National Grid]()
TCN Debunks Another Collapse Of Nigeria’s National Grid
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has clarified that the national grid did not experience a collapse on Friday.The company’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, stated this in an interview.She said, “It’s line tripping, not grid collapse,” in a brief response.According to her, the line trippi... -
!['Akpabio Must Step Aside, He Cannot Serve As A Judge In His Own Case' - Deji Adeyanju]()
'Akpabio Must Step Aside, He Cannot Serve As A Judge In His Own Case' - Deji Adeyanju
Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju has reacted to the suspension of Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate.Speaking via a statement on Thursday, he argued that even if the lawmaker’s accusation are frivolous, the senate has a duty to investigate... -
![Hallelujah Challenge: Lady Stages Proposal, Cries In Anticipation Of Husband]()
Hallelujah Challenge: Lady Stages Proposal, Cries In Anticipation Of Husband
A video has captured the moment a young lady eager to tie the knot took part in the Hallelujah Challenge by staging a romantic proposal for herself.The Hallelujah Challenge, a prayer manifestation movement led by gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey, encourages believers to “dress like the miracle” t... -
![The Illegal Suspension Does Not Withdraw My Legitimacy As A Senator – Natasha Akpoti]()
The Illegal Suspension Does Not Withdraw My Legitimacy As A Senator – Natasha Akpoti
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has described her suspension from the Senate as unjust and illegal.Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended following a heated exchange with Senate President Godswill Akpabio over seating arrangements on February 20.Shortly after, she accused... -
![VIDEO; Davido Threatens Radiogad For Criticizing His Song]()
VIDEO; Davido Threatens Radiogad For Criticizing His Song
Singer Davido has threatened popular social media commentator, Radiogad for criticizing his forthcoming album, 5ive.Gistmania recalls that Radiogad had criticized Davido while commenting on the second snippet released from 5ive, his new album.Condemning the song quality, Radiogad advised Davido to ...
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