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![Buhari Govt, Not Ortom, Spreading Division, Hatred Among Nigerians – PDP Fires Back At APC]()
Buhari Govt, Not Ortom, Spreading Division, Hatred Among Nigerians – PDP Fires Back At APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government as being responsible for spreading division and hatred among Nigerians, and not Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom.Recall that Mallam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media ... -
![Chelsea Midfielder, Jorginho Wins UEFA Player Of The Year]()
Chelsea Midfielder, Jorginho Wins UEFA Player Of The Year
Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, has been named the UEFA Player of the Year.This was confirmed on Thursday shortly after the draw for the Champions League group stage.Jorginho wins the award ahead of teammate N’Golo Kante and Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne.The three midfielders were the final t... -
![Former Afghan Minister, Syed Sadat Now Works As A Pizza Delivery Guy In Germany (Photos)]()
Former Afghan Minister, Syed Sadat Now Works As A Pizza Delivery Guy In Germany (Photos)
In Germany, a former Afghan minister works as a pizza delivery person. Al-Jazeera Arabia tweeted the images of Syed Ahmad Shah Sadat, who served as Afghanistan’s communications and technology minister, Syed Ahmad Sadat is currently based in Leipzig, Germany, where he arrived in December of last y... -
![Bobrisky, You Sabi He/She? - Cross Dresser Arrested By Security Men In Kogi State]()
Bobrisky, You Sabi He/She? - Cross Dresser Arrested By Security Men In Kogi State
The Kogi State Vigilante Group in charge of Adavi Local Government has arrested a young man who disguised as a woman. The young man identified as Ilyasu, was nabbed on Wednesday morning, August 25, in Zariagi community, Adavi LGA, by the vigilante group when they suspected him of making suspicious ... -
![He Finally Proposed, But His Dad Turned Out To be my Sugar Daddy - Nigerian Lady Narrates]()
He Finally Proposed, But His Dad Turned Out To be my Sugar Daddy - Nigerian Lady Narrates
A lady identified as Christy has sought the advice of people after she discovered that her suitor’s father was her sugar daddy.The lady who expressed how joyful she was when her boyfriend proposed marriage to her, was ushered into a phase of confusion when her boyfriend took her to his family to ... -
![Photo: Akeredolu And Fayemi Visit APC National Leader Tinubu In London]()
Photo: Akeredolu And Fayemi Visit APC National Leader Tinubu In London
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi have visited former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in London, United Kingdom.Tinubu has, for a while, been in London for reported me... -
![NDA Bandits Attack: One Of The Officers Killed Was Expecting First Child After 4Yrs Of Marriage]()
NDA Bandits Attack: One Of The Officers Killed Was Expecting First Child After 4Yrs Of Marriage
One of the two army officers killed when bandits attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna, has been identified as Flight Lieutenant Chinecherem Okoronkwo. Recall that bandits on Tuesday, August 24, invaded the permanent site of the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna State, killing two office... -
![Undefeated Boxing Champion Jermall Charlo Arrested For Robbery]()
Undefeated Boxing Champion Jermall Charlo Arrested For Robbery
Undefeated World Boxing Council middleweight champion Jermall Charlo was arrested on Wednesday on felony robbery charges from a July incident at a San Antonio bar.Charlo posted bond on three charges of second-degree robbery and was released according to KSAT-TV.A police report said Charlo’s credi... -
![Bandit Attack On NDA Was a Set up to Embarrass President Buhari - Presidency]()
Bandit Attack On NDA Was a Set up to Embarrass President Buhari - Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Garba Shehu, has claimed the recent attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), might be a ploy to embarrass his principal.Suspected bandits attacked the NDA facility in Kaduna early hours of Tuesday.It led to the death of two officers, while one was abdu... -
![BUSTED! Nigerian Man And His Thai Wife Caught Smuggling Crystal Meth In Thailand]()
BUSTED! Nigerian Man And His Thai Wife Caught Smuggling Crystal Meth In Thailand
A Nigerian man and his Thai wife have landed in serious trouble. Henry Kelechi Alaeto and Wanwisa Pilatan, 24 were arrested on charges of attempting to smuggle 9 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine hidden in shoulder bags to Hong Kong, 10 months after the drugs were seized in Bangkok. Henry Kele... -
![Photos: Check Out Big Brother Star Nengi And Actor RMD Pictured On A Movie Set]()
Photos: Check Out Big Brother Star Nengi And Actor RMD Pictured On A Movie Set
Excited BBNaija star, Nengi shared these photos on her Instagram on Wednesday August 25th and says ''I am blown...grateful..'' The actor RMD also shared these photos praising Nengi never to tire. ... -
![BBNaija! I’m Emotionally Exhausted, I Need to See a Therapist – Angel Tells Big Brother]()
BBNaija! I’m Emotionally Exhausted, I Need to See a Therapist – Angel Tells Big Brother
Big Brother Naija #ShineYaEye housemate, Angel, has told Big Brother that she would like to see a therapist.She said this in her Diary Session on Wednesday, 25th of August.During her diary session, Big Brother asked Angel if she had anything she would like to share with him, she said, “I also wan... -
![Music Is Forbidden in Islam - Taliban Set to Ban Music in Afghanistan]()
Music Is Forbidden in Islam - Taliban Set to Ban Music in Afghanistan
The Taliban has vowed to ban music in Afghanistan. This is coming after the terrorist group took over the country and promised to be liberal. However, it seems like nothing has changed. The announcement that music will be banned in Afghanistan and women will be required to travel with a male chaper... -
![Former Petroleum Minister, Ibe Kachikwu Accused of Smuggling a Stolen Car]()
Former Petroleum Minister, Ibe Kachikwu Accused of Smuggling a Stolen Car
Former Petroleum Minister, Ibe Kachikwu has denied smuggling a car stolen from a Jaguar assembly in the United Kingdom into America.Peoples Gazette reported that a United States court ordered the confiscation of the vehicle found in Kachikwu’s possession.The 2007 Jaguar XKR was taken from its fac... -
![Pastor Wants Islamic Cleric Who Threatens To Kill Many Christians In Plateau State Probed]()
Pastor Wants Islamic Cleric Who Threatens To Kill Many Christians In Plateau State Probed
According to a report by SaharaReporters, an Islamic cleric in Plateau State, Alkali Abubakar Salihu Zaria, has threatened to kill Christians if Muslims are attacked again. On Saturday, August 14, some travelers were killed by gunmen in the Jos North Local Government Area of the state.The sojourner... -
![Igbos, Yorubas Should Unite And Clamour For Southern Nigeria – Music Producer, Carter Mills]()
Igbos, Yorubas Should Unite And Clamour For Southern Nigeria – Music Producer, Carter Mills
A Nigerian music producer, OG Carter Mills has taken to social media to call on Igbos and Yoruba people to unite and clamour for a Southern Nigeria.In a post shared on his Twitter page, Carter Mills said it’s better for the two tribes to come together and clamour for Southern Nigeria, instead of ... -
![Photos: Nollywood Actress, Ruth Kadiri Celebrates Daughter’s Second Birthday]()
Photos: Nollywood Actress, Ruth Kadiri Celebrates Daughter’s Second Birthday
Popular Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri Ezerika marks the birthday of her darling daughter, Reign, as she clocks 2 years old.The ecstatic mother took to Instagram to share dazzling photos of her baby girl with a note that expresses undying love for her little princess. “When you step into the hous... -
![South African Man Tied To Tree And Beaten For Allegedly Stealing Money From His Grandmother]()
South African Man Tied To Tree And Beaten For Allegedly Stealing Money From His Grandmother
A young man has been publicly punished for allegedly stealing money from his grandmother in Soshanguve community in Pretoria, South Africa. It was gathered that the young man was tied up to a tree and beaten by members of his community on Wednesday morning, August 25.It was also learnt that another... -
![How a Retired Matron Bought a 6yrs Old Boy in Uyo and Resells Him in Owerri For N200k]()
How a Retired Matron Bought a 6yrs Old Boy in Uyo and Resells Him in Owerri For N200k
According to The PUNCH, the Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 47-year-old woman, Gertrude Akpan, to 10 years’ imprisonment for trafficking in children.The convict was said to have bought a six-year-old boy in Uyo and taken him to Owerri, Imo State, where she sold the victi... -
![Multichoice Ordered to Pay N900bn to FIRS Before Appealing For Their Tax Evasion Case]()
Multichoice Ordered to Pay N900bn to FIRS Before Appealing For Their Tax Evasion Case
A Tax Appeal Tribunal, TAT, sitting in Lagos has ordered Multichoice Nigeria Limited to deposit 50 per cent of the disputed N1.8 trillion tax with the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS.FIRS spokesman, Abdullahi Ahmad, disclosed this in a statement, yesterday.Multichoice is the owner of the satel... -
![20yr Old Udoh Sunday Jailed in Kwara For Defrauding An American $500 on Facebook]()
20yr Old Udoh Sunday Jailed in Kwara For Defrauding An American $500 on Facebook
A 20-year-old identified as Udoh Sunday Okon has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment for defrauding an American, Kimberly, to the tune of $500 on Facebook.The Ilorin Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, August 25, secured the conviction of Udoh for offen... -
![Passengers Left Stranded As Petroleum Dealers Begin Strike In Imo]()
Passengers Left Stranded As Petroleum Dealers Begin Strike In Imo
According to a report by The PUNCH, some passengers were stranded on Wednesday as independent petroleum marketers began an indefinite strike in Imo State.The PUNCH correspondents, who monitored the situation around Owerri, the state capital, saw a huge number of people waiting for vehicles to no av... -
![At 30 I Was Broke, Living in my Mum’s House - Iroko TV Boss Jason Shares Grass to Grace Hustle]()
At 30 I Was Broke, Living in my Mum’s House - Iroko TV Boss Jason Shares Grass to Grace Hustle
Iroko TV boss Jason Njoku, the husband of Nollywood actress Mary, has cautioned many young Nigerians who are always eager to achieve a specific feat before they clock ‘age 30’.In a post shared on the microblogging platform Twitter, the Nigerian entrepreneur opined that the pressure for less tha... -
![Hmmm: Man Who Won N206 Million In Sport Betting Finds Soul Mate The Same Day (PHOTO)]()
Hmmm: Man Who Won N206 Million In Sport Betting Finds Soul Mate The Same Day (PHOTO)
A South African man who recently became a millionaire got a special additional package after winning a huge sum of money through sport betting. He had reportedly won 7.5 million Rands (N206 million) on Betway and on the same day found his soul mate.The interesting encounter happened in the Bloemfon... -
![Major Christopher Datong Abducted From NDA Found Dead After Bandits Demanded N200m Ransom]()
Major Christopher Datong Abducted From NDA Found Dead After Bandits Demanded N200m Ransom
The military officer, Major Christopher Datong, who was abducted in the early hours of Tuesday, August 24, by armed bandits at the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, has been found d*ad.According to reports, his body was found on Tuesday evening, hours after news went viral that the bandits are dema... -
![How Bandits Gained Access into The Nigerian Defence Academy to Wreck Havoc - Reports Reveals]()
How Bandits Gained Access into The Nigerian Defence Academy to Wreck Havoc - Reports Reveals
Personnel monitoring closed-circuit television (CCTV) at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) were reportedly asleep when bandits attacked the premises on Tuesday, killing two officers.The gunmen invaded the Afaka barracks of the academy around 1am, killing two soldiers identified as Lieutenant Commo... -
![He Messed With Loyalty - Comedian Basketmouth Opens up on His Beef With AY Makun]()
He Messed With Loyalty - Comedian Basketmouth Opens up on His Beef With AY Makun
Nigerian comedy great Bright Okpocha, better known by his stage name Basketmouth has opened up about his alleged beef with AY Makun.There have been long-running speculations about the relationship between the two comedy greats who have never worked together.During a recent interview on Ebuka Obi-Uc... -
![Actress Destiny Etiko Involved in Car Accident on Her Way To Late Actor, Stanley Okoro’s Burial]()
Actress Destiny Etiko Involved in Car Accident on Her Way To Late Actor, Stanley Okoro’s Burial
Tragedy was averted as Nollywood Actress Destiny Etiko and colleagues were involved in a car accident on their way from late actor Stanley Okoro’s burialAccording to the video making rounds no life was lost, but the cars were badly damaged.A peep at the scene of the accident[html]... -
![BBNaija: Video Of Nini and Saga Getting Busy Under The Sheets]()
BBNaija: Video Of Nini and Saga Getting Busy Under The Sheets
The Saga and Nini ship just might be on its way to becoming official despite Nini's persistent talk about being in a relationship outside the house. In a new video making the rounds, the two who are currently enjoying the luxurious Head of House lounge, were seen getting their hands busy under... -
![Beautiful Nigerian Transgender, Deevah, Flaunts Curves In New Photos]()
Beautiful Nigerian Transgender, Deevah, Flaunts Curves In New Photos
Nigerian transgender, Buchi Alexandra aka Deevah, took to Instagram to share photos of himself. Clad in a red pant and a white see-through crop top, Deevaah posed for the camera.See more of the photos below; ... -
![See How Paul Okoye Reacts After Jim Iyke Beat Up Uche Maduagwu For ‘Talking Anyhow’]()
See How Paul Okoye Reacts After Jim Iyke Beat Up Uche Maduagwu For ‘Talking Anyhow’
Paul Okoye of the defunct music group, Psquare, has applauded a Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, who was caught on camera assaulting his colleague, Uche Maduagwu, for ‘talking anyhow’.Uche Maduagwu had accused Jim Iyke of being a fraudster and ritualist, saying he was hoping for the day the EFCC woul... -
![Alexx Ekubo And Fiancee Fancy Acholonu Unfollow Each Other On IG Months Before Wedding]()
Alexx Ekubo And Fiancee Fancy Acholonu Unfollow Each Other On IG Months Before Wedding
Nollywood actor, Alex Ekubo and his model fiancée, Fancy Acholonu have sparked breakup rumours after they unfollowed each other on Instagram months before their wedding. The couple, who got engaged in May 2021, was set to wed in November 2021 but there have been speculations of a breakup after the... -
![Nigerian Rapper, MI Blows Hot After Spending Hours At A Police Station "Get Your PVC"]()
Nigerian Rapper, MI Blows Hot After Spending Hours At A Police Station "Get Your PVC"
Popular rapper, MI Abaga, has asked Nigerians to get their PVCs at hand ahead of the forthcoming elections after spending hours in police custody. According to the rapper who lamented bitterly on his Instagram page, he was held in a Police station for 2 hours and the conditions he witnessed were ba... -
![Bobrisky Floods Social Media With His Colorful 30th Birthday Photoshoot]()
Bobrisky Floods Social Media With His Colorful 30th Birthday Photoshoot
Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okunneye popularly called Bobrisky has left many fans and celebrities in awe as he releases his 30th birthday photoshoot.Bobrisky, ahead of his luxury birthday, which is scheduled to hold in Paris, took to Instagram to share jaw-dropping photos of himself.T... -
![Yoruba Actress, Tawa Ajisefini Excited as Her Husband Becomes a U.S Citizen]()
Yoruba Actress, Tawa Ajisefini Excited as Her Husband Becomes a U.S Citizen
Nollywood actress, Tawa Ajisefini has taken to her official Instagram page to jubilate and congratulate her husband on his latest achievement as a U.S citizen.According to Tawa, her husband put a lot of time and energy into achieving the goal and she is proud of him.Sharing a photo of herself and h... -
![Cross Dresser James Brown Puts Davido On Blast For Blocking Him On Instagram]()
Cross Dresser James Brown Puts Davido On Blast For Blocking Him On Instagram
Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, James Brown has called out Davido for blocking him on Instagram. Recounting how some Nigerian singers treated him as "trash" before he got famous, James Brown averred that he is on Davido's block list for no reason even though he is a "big fa... -
![EFCC Tells Banks To Investigate Customers Source Of Income]()
EFCC Tells Banks To Investigate Customers Source Of Income
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked banks to investigate the source of income of their customers. The chairman of the commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, said this on Tuesday, 24th August 2021, when members of the Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria (ACAEB... -
![Father Of Two Allegedly Steals A Car, Repaints It Within 8 Hours in Kwara]()
Father Of Two Allegedly Steals A Car, Repaints It Within 8 Hours in Kwara
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kwara State Command, have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly stealing a Toyota Camry saloon car. The command’s spokesperson, Babawale Afolabi, in a statement in Ilorin on Monday, August 23, said the suspect, Abubakar A... -
![Boko Haram Named Presidency, Governors, Senators As Sponsors – Ex-Naval Officer Kunle Olawunmi]()
Boko Haram Named Presidency, Governors, Senators As Sponsors – Ex-Naval Officer Kunle Olawunmi
A former Navy Commodore, Kunle Olawunmi has revealed that Boko Haram terrorists mentioned the names of current governors, senators, and presidential officials as sponsors during interrogation by the Nigerian military.Olawunmi, who disclosed on Channels Television on Wednesday, questioned the refusa... -
![Many Residents Reported Dead, Houses Burnt In Fresh Attacks In Jos]()
Many Residents Reported Dead, Houses Burnt In Fresh Attacks In Jos
Many people have been reportedly killed at Yelwan Zangam community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State.According to Daily Trust, several houses were also burnt down in the attacks which reportedly claimed more than 30 lives. This is coming barely one week after 27 travelers were kil...
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