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![Pandemonium As Soldiers Allegedly Kill Three Zaria Villagers Chasing Bandits]()
Pandemonium As Soldiers Allegedly Kill Three Zaria Villagers Chasing Bandits
There was palpable tension in Zaria, Kaduna State, as three persons who gathered to capture armed bandits were allegedly killed by soldiers.According to reports, the bandits invaded Kwanar Farakwai village, Igabi Local Council of Kaduna State, on Wednesday, July 21, in an attempt to allegedly abduc... -
![BREAKING: Abuja Court Orders Release Of Sunday Igboho's Aides Arrested By DSS]()
BREAKING: Abuja Court Orders Release Of Sunday Igboho's Aides Arrested By DSS
A court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to produce associates of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho arrested during a raid in his house.Justice Obirora Egwuatu gave the order on Friday while ruling on an ex-parte application argued by lawyer to ... -
![Watch Video Of Bayelsa Man In Search Of Mentally Deranged Lady To Marry]()
Watch Video Of Bayelsa Man In Search Of Mentally Deranged Lady To Marry
A Bayelsa man identified as Denni has begun a search for a mentally challenged lady to marry. In a video that has gone viral, the man who says he is from Odi community in the state, said he wants to marry a lady whose family knows it would be difficult for her to find a husband due to her medical c... -
![Ugwuanyi Offers Automatic Employment To Slain Officers’ Widows]()
Ugwuanyi Offers Automatic Employment To Slain Officers’ Widows
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, paid condolence visits to families of some of the police officers who were attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, at checkpoints in Obeagu-Amechi, Enugu South Local Government Area and Amagunze, Nkanu East LGA, residing at the suburb of Ugbo-... -
![Don't Wait For Govt Jobs, Start Business Like Obi - Yahaya Bello's Aide Tells Nigerian Youths]()
Don't Wait For Govt Jobs, Start Business Like Obi - Yahaya Bello's Aide Tells Nigerian Youths
Prince Abdulkareem Suleiman Onyekehi, an aide to Gov Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has urged Nigerian youths to stop waiting for the government to create jobs for them and be like Obi Cubana who started a business for himself and became a billionaire.Obi Cubana became a viral internet sensation after ... -
![Nigeria International Samuel Chukwueze Sets To Join Iwobi At Everton]()
Nigeria International Samuel Chukwueze Sets To Join Iwobi At Everton
Villarreal winger, Samuel Chukwueze, could be playing next to Alex Iwobi at Everton next season, according to The Athletic.Chukwueze is back on the radar of Premier League clubs.But it is Everton that is now leading the race to sign the Nigerian star.New Toffees boss, Rafa Benitez, is said to be an... -
![Ex Bbnaija Star, Ifu Ennada Celebrates Birthday With Sultry Photos]()
Ex Bbnaija Star, Ifu Ennada Celebrates Birthday With Sultry Photos
BBN Star, Ifu Ennada Puts Her TONED BODY On Display As She Celebrates Her Birthday TodayBig Brother Naija star, Ifu Ennada is a year older today, July 23, and the ex-reality star has released a Warrior Princess theme photo.She shared the s3xy snaps to usher herself into her new year describing hers... -
![Sign Death Warrant of Condemned Inmates — Rauf Aregbesola Tells Governors]()
Sign Death Warrant of Condemned Inmates — Rauf Aregbesola Tells Governors
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has asked governors to sign the d*ath warrant of 3,008 inmates on d*ath row at custodial facilities across the country...Aregbesola said this in Osogbo, Osun State, while inaugurating the newly constructed headquarters of the Nigerian Correctional Servi... -
![Undergraduate Student Of Sokoto, Joseph Philip Sentenced To 10Yrs In Jail Over Cyber Crime]()
Undergraduate Student Of Sokoto, Joseph Philip Sentenced To 10Yrs In Jail Over Cyber Crime
An undergraduate of Sokoto State University, Joseph Oladapo Philip, has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for cyber fraud.Philip was jailed after being found guilty of dishonestly representing himself as an American soldier serving in Afghanistan and obtaining the said sum by false pretence.He... -
![Panic As Fire Breaks Out In illegal Refining Site In Rivers Community]()
Panic As Fire Breaks Out In illegal Refining Site In Rivers Community
One person was on Thursday critically injured in a fire incident that broke out from an illegal refining site in Rivers state.We gathered that the incident took place in the Rumekini community in Obio Akpor Local Government Area of the state.The fire, which was caused by an explosion at the site of... -
![UPDATE: President Buhari Returns Abuja After Spending 8 Days In His Hometown, Daura]()
UPDATE: President Buhari Returns Abuja After Spending 8 Days In His Hometown, Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after spending eight days in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State, where he, among others, joined his kinsmen to celebrate the Eid- El Kabir.The President’s aircraft reportedly left Umaru Musa International Airport about 4 p.m for Abuja on Friday.Gov... -
!["Many Parents Raised Their Daughters And Let Boys Raise Themselves" -Singer Simi Blows Hot]()
"Many Parents Raised Their Daughters And Let Boys Raise Themselves" -Singer Simi Blows Hot
Nigerian singer Simi believes many parents raised their daughters while they left the boys to raise themselves.The music star made this known via her Instagram Stories on Friday, July 23, 2021. "Many parents raised their daughters and let the boys raise themselves. This is why a lot of people ... -
![41-Year-Old Man, Usman Hammawa Arrested For Beating His Wife To Death Over N1000 In Adamawa]()
41-Year-Old Man, Usman Hammawa Arrested For Beating His Wife To Death Over N1000 In Adamawa
A man in Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife to death.The state Police Command said it arrested 41-year-old Usman Hammawa on Thursday, July 22, for beating his 36-year-old wife, Rabiyatu Usman, till she died.The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Suleiman Nguro... -
![Niger Police Nab Man, Mohammed & Wife, Sadiya For Allegedly Conspiring & Self Kidnapping]()
Niger Police Nab Man, Mohammed & Wife, Sadiya For Allegedly Conspiring & Self Kidnapping
The police command in Niger has arrested a man, Mohammed Mohammed, and his wife, Sadiya, for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping.The command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a statement in Minna on Friday.He said that the couple who are residents of Chanc... -
![UPDATE: Cotonou Court Orders Release Of Sunday Igboho's Wife, Return Documents]()
UPDATE: Cotonou Court Orders Release Of Sunday Igboho's Wife, Return Documents
Cotonou court of appeal, Cour D’Appel De Cotonou, Benin Republic has ordered the release of Ropo, the wife of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.The court also ruled that all travel documents of the wife and Igboho’s children seized from the duo should be r... -
![Video Captures Moment Mali's President Was Attacked With a Knife During Eid Prayers]()
Video Captures Moment Mali's President Was Attacked With a Knife During Eid Prayers
A video of the moment Mali's interim President was attacked by a knifeman while he was praying at the mosque has emerged. President Assimi Goita was at the Great Mosque in Bamako on Tuesday, July 20, in celebration of Eid al-Adha. During the prayers, an assailant tried to stab him. He survived... -
![Video: Chief Imam Causes Stir As He Visits and Prays With Congregation During Church Service In Lagos]()
Video: Chief Imam Causes Stir As He Visits and Prays With Congregation During Church Service In Lagos
A video of a Chief Imam praying with a congregation during a church service in the Ikorodu area of Lagos has got people talking on social media. In the video that was shared on Instagram by @instablog9ja, the cleric prayed in both Muslim and Christian ways to which the congregation responded.The Ch... -
![SAY WHAT? Online Users In Shock As Married Man Cheats On Wife, Impregnate Side Chic's Maid]()
SAY WHAT? Online Users In Shock As Married Man Cheats On Wife, Impregnate Side Chic's Maid
Social media users have been left in shock after the startling revelation that a married man impregnated the maid of his side chic.The man who was apparently cheating on his wife extended his infidelity beyond imagination by impregnating his side chic’s maid.A Twitter user @ug_chelsea shared sket... -
![Watch This Romantic Moment Of Singer, Adekunle Gold As He Features Wife, Simi In Sensual Video]()
Watch This Romantic Moment Of Singer, Adekunle Gold As He Features Wife, Simi In Sensual Video
Many fans of Adekunle Gold have gone wild on social media as the Nigerian singer features his wife, Simi, in the sensual video of his new song, ‘Sinner’.Adekunle Kosoko, who goes by the stage name Adekunle Gold, announced his new video across his social media platforms on Thursday.The song, ‘... -
![Buhari Boasts Of His Achievements After Meeting 12 APC Governors in Daura]()
Buhari Boasts Of His Achievements After Meeting 12 APC Governors in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Daura, Katsina State, urged historians and intellectuals to be factual in keeping the record of the administration, especially in guiding the electorate to make the right choice of leadership for the country.The President made the statement when he received no... -
!["He Took His Girlfriend Shopping, Then End Up Stealing My Phone, Then Fled Unnoticed"- Lady]()
"He Took His Girlfriend Shopping, Then End Up Stealing My Phone, Then Fled Unnoticed"- Lady
A lady has narrated how a man who initially showed goodwill by taking a girl shopping ended up stealing her phone and then zoomed off unnoticed.girl shopping ended up stealing her phone and fledNarrating the gist, the lady who appeared to be an observer disclosed that the man and the girl walked in... -
![Unmarried Policewoman Sacked For Getting Pregnant To Be Arraign In Court On Oct 6 In Ekiti]()
Unmarried Policewoman Sacked For Getting Pregnant To Be Arraign In Court On Oct 6 In Ekiti
A Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti has fixed Oct. 6 for judgment in a suit filed by the Ekiti Government, challenging the compulsory discharge of an unmarried pregnant policewoman from the force.The suit seeks the striking out of section 127 of the Police Act and Regulations which the state governme... -
![Lagos State Govt Announces Restriction of Movement This Saturday 24th July]()
Lagos State Govt Announces Restriction of Movement This Saturday 24th July
Lagos State Government has announced that movements will be restricted in the state between 8am and 3pm on Saturday.This was contained in a press statement signed by the Commissioner of Information, Gbenga Omotoso, on Thursday.This comes ahead of the polls to elect councilors and chairman for the 5... -
![6 Persons Injured In Lagos Highway Accident Died In Ogun Hospital, Death Toll Raises To 19]()
6 Persons Injured In Lagos Highway Accident Died In Ogun Hospital, Death Toll Raises To 19
Six other persons, who were among those that sustained injuries in a fatal accident along the Lagos-Ibadan highway on Wednesday have died in a hospital in Ogun State.It was reported on Wednesday that 13 persons died in the accident, while 12 others sustained serious injuries.A commercial bus was sa... -
![COURT: Buhari Govt. Denies Stopping Nigerians From Using Twitter, Says Some Still Use It]()
COURT: Buhari Govt. Denies Stopping Nigerians From Using Twitter, Says Some Still Use It
The government of President Muhammadu Buhari has denied stopping Nigerians from using Twitter. This was revealed before a Federal High Court in Lagos, as the FG insisted that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Federal Govern... -
![Inform Oyo Government Before Any Operation In The State - Governor Makinde To Security Agencies]()
Inform Oyo Government Before Any Operation In The State - Governor Makinde To Security Agencies
Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde said security agencies must notify Oyo government before carrying out any operation in the state.The Governor said this following the invasion of Igangan by men of the Nigeria Customs Service NCS). Makind revealed that he will hold on to the firearm seized during... -
![Nigerian Basketball Stars Arike & Giannis Clinch WNBA And NBA Most Valuable Players Award]()
Nigerian Basketball Stars Arike & Giannis Clinch WNBA And NBA Most Valuable Players Award
What an incredible time to be a Nigerian in the United States as Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo clinched the NBA playoff finals MVP award The Nigerian-Greek superstar scored a whopping 50 points in the final game that sealed their triumph over Pheonix Suns Meanwhile, Arike Ogunbowale al... -
![Tension As Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Kill Five Persons in Nasarawa]()
Tension As Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Kill Five Persons in Nasarawa
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed five persons in Gidan Sule village, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.President of Tiv Development Association in the State, Comrade Peter Ahemba, confirmed the incident to Daily Trust in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital on Thursday, J... -
![Police Arrest 5 Suspects Who Sodomized Teenager In Kano]()
Police Arrest 5 Suspects Who Sodomized Teenager In Kano
Kano State Police Command said its personnel have nabbed five suspects for sodomizing a 20-year-old boy.DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, Police Public Relations Officer, Kano State Command, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday.He said, “On the 15/07/2021 at about 1700 h... -
![Fake Customs Officer, Yakubu Afolayan Sentenced To 20Yrs In Jail For Impersonation & Job Scam In Kwara]()
Fake Customs Officer, Yakubu Afolayan Sentenced To 20Yrs In Jail For Impersonation & Job Scam In Kwara
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin, on Thursday, sentenced a fake customs officer, Yakubu Azeez Afolayan, to twenty years imprisonment for impersonation and job scam.The suspect was arrested by the Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss... -
![How Ogun Residents Threaten To Boycott The State Election Over Road Destroyed By Dredgers]()
How Ogun Residents Threaten To Boycott The State Election Over Road Destroyed By Dredgers
No fewer than 10 communities in Magboro, in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have threatened to boycott the state council poll slated for Saturday over the activities of sand dredgers in the area.The residents stated that the dredgers damaged the only road which connected them... -
![Fuel Scarcity Looms As Tanker Drivers Embark On Strike in Rivers State]()
Fuel Scarcity Looms As Tanker Drivers Embark On Strike in Rivers State
Mr. Joseph Ebele, Chairman, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Rivers chapter has said that the ongoing Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, PTD, strike can lead to fuel scarcity.Ebele, who expressed the worry in a statement on Thursday in Port Harcourt, said that the strike,... -
![PDP Reacts As Former President, Goodluck Jonathan Gets International Appointment]()
PDP Reacts As Former President, Goodluck Jonathan Gets International Appointment
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has been given an appointment as Chairman of International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP)-Africa.ISCP-Africa is an association of incumbent and former heads of state and their deputies.It was established in 2019 by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF... -
![PHOTOS: Nigeria Army Takes Delivery Of The Super Fighter Jet From US]()
PHOTOS: Nigeria Army Takes Delivery Of The Super Fighter Jet From US
Nigeria has taken delivery of the first batch of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft. The aircraft landed in Kano, on Thursday 22 July 2021 at about 12.34 pm. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information confirmed the arrival of the fighter aircraft in a statement “On ha... -
![Video: Hushpupi React To Viral Expensive Obi Cubana Mother's Burial]()
Video: Hushpupi React To Viral Expensive Obi Cubana Mother's Burial
The voice that was said to be Hushpuppi’s was heard saying it was because he wasn’t around was why Obi Cubana took over the internet space .A voice on the other end of the phone was a man narrating to Hushpuppi what’s happening at his absenceRamoni then concluded the call saying “they are ... -
![Benin Republic Shuns Buhari’s Request For Sunday Igboho’s Extradition]()
Benin Republic Shuns Buhari’s Request For Sunday Igboho’s Extradition
Efforts by President Muhammadu Buhari government to extradite Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, to Nigeria from the Benin Republic, have hit the rocks.Authorities in the neighboring West African nation have insisted on a fair trial for Igboho before yielding to the ... -
![My Village People Are Angry With Me For Giving Obi Cubana 46 Cows - Cubana Chief Priest Cries Out]()
My Village People Are Angry With Me For Giving Obi Cubana 46 Cows - Cubana Chief Priest Cries Out
Celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, aka Cubana Chief Priest, has stated that his village people are angry with him following the burial of Obi Cubana’s mother in Oba, Anambra State.Cubana Chief Priest also said that his village people are demanding 46 goats from him. Cubana Chief Priest, who is a... -
![Check Out These Pre Wedding Photos Of White Lady & Black Man That Has Got Social Media Buzzing]()
Check Out These Pre Wedding Photos Of White Lady & Black Man That Has Got Social Media Buzzing
Shocking pre-wedding photos of a white lady and a black man caused an uproar on social media as online users try to understand the conception to the meaning of the photos, the man was chained like a slave while the lady tries to lose him from the shackles.Check out the photos with the caption below... -
![Some Boys Are After My Life Over a Movie I Made - Actress Evan Okoro Calls For Help (Videos)]()
Some Boys Are After My Life Over a Movie I Made - Actress Evan Okoro Calls For Help (Videos)
Nigerian Nollywood actress, Evan Okoro has taken to social media to alleged that some boys plan to kill over a move she made herself.The actress took to her Instagram page where she video of herself being beaten to the pulp.Sharing the video, she wrote, “Guys my life is in danger, I don’t thi... -
![15-Year-Old Girl Names People Who Mock Her As She Commits Suicide Over Poor Exam Results]()
15-Year-Old Girl Names People Who Mock Her As She Commits Suicide Over Poor Exam Results
A 15-year-old girl who sat her Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Bwikya Muslim Primary School in Hoima City in western Uganda last year, has committed suicide after she reportedly performed poorly.Relatives told police that Daphine Kimuli disappeared from home three days ago after Uganda Nation...
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