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![Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Receives Vanguard Award Says It Means A lot To Him]()
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Receives Vanguard Award Says It Means A lot To Him
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Sunday, said the Vanguard Personality of the Year Award meant a lot to him, as it would be a constant reminder for him and his team to work harder for Lagosians.Sanwo-Olu received the award with other awardees in the category, at the Eko Hotels and Suites... -
![Selling Stockfish Made My Family Wealth – Uche Jombo To Stereotype Igbo Men Fraudulent Riches]()
Selling Stockfish Made My Family Wealth – Uche Jombo To Stereotype Igbo Men Fraudulent Riches
Nollywood actress Uche Jombo is irritated with the stereotypical thoughts that almost every Igbo millionaire or billionaire’s wealth are ill-gotten or comes from money rituals.Thes actress who in reaction to such thoughts that were flying across her timeline made her said that not all wealthy I... -
![BBNaija’s Khloe, Calls Out Man Who Allegedly Molested A 14-year-old Girl]()
BBNaija’s Khloe, Calls Out Man Who Allegedly Molested A 14-year-old Girl
BBNaija star Khloe Abiri has called out a certain young man on social media for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old girl. The TV personality in a post shared on her Instagram page called out the man ordering him to report himself to the police station or they would go the dirty way.She alleged tha... -
![Bishop David Oyedepo Sacks 40 Pastors Over ‘Low Income From Their Branches’ (Video)]()
Bishop David Oyedepo Sacks 40 Pastors Over ‘Low Income From Their Branches’ (Video)
A pastor at Winners Chapel has cried out after he was sacked for not generating enough money in his branch.According to the pastor, mr Peter Godwin, he was invited by the state pastor and getting there he met other pastors about 40 and they were all sacked over low income in their branches.Watch th... -
![BURIAL TURNS CARNIVAL: 15 Things You Should Know About Popular Club Owner, Obi Cubana]()
BURIAL TURNS CARNIVAL: 15 Things You Should Know About Popular Club Owner, Obi Cubana
It is no longer news that popular Nigerian socialite and club owner, Obi Cubana has been trending following the show of affluence on the occasion of his late mother’s funeral and burial ceremonies.The 46-year-old nightlife boss, who lost his mother in December 2020 and recently had her immortalis... -
!["I Once Slept With My ‘Son’ Due To My Addiction To Sex" - Lady Opens Up In Shocking Video]()
"I Once Slept With My ‘Son’ Due To My Addiction To Sex" - Lady Opens Up In Shocking Video
A Ghanaian lady identified as Bernice Nketiah Hammond has opened up on how she once slept with her ‘son’ due to her addiction to sex.Speaking in an interview with media personality, Arnold Elavanyo, the lady who is obviously a sex freak shared with viewers her lesbianism escapades which sometim... -
![Wife of Movie Director, Yomi Black Jubilates As Their 9 Year Old Marriage Hits The Rock]()
Wife of Movie Director, Yomi Black Jubilates As Their 9 Year Old Marriage Hits The Rock
Popular Nigerian film maker, Yomi Black‘s marriage to interior designer/decorator, Elizabeth John has ended, their union which produced a son was sealed in 2012.Sadly, they are now going their separate ways. The couple are currently in the process of dissolving their union. They have been separat... -
!["The Covenant I Made With God At Age 40" — Nigeria's Richest Woman, Folorunsho Alakija]()
"The Covenant I Made With God At Age 40" — Nigeria's Richest Woman, Folorunsho Alakija
In this interview, Folorunsho Alakija, the Nigerian billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist, tells MOBOLA SADIQ about her life at 70, business, family and other issues Have you achieved all that you wanted at age 70? Do you know that the goal post continues to change as long as one is alive?... -
![Popular Broadcaster, Traditional Ruler, Dapo Oshin Dies At 42]()
Popular Broadcaster, Traditional Ruler, Dapo Oshin Dies At 42
A popular broadcaster, Dapo Oshin has passed away at the age of 42. DAILY POST gathered that the radio and television personality died on Saturday.He was a traditional ruler – the Onitomu of Ito-Omu in the Badore area of Ajah, Lagos. Oshin died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) i... -
![SHOCKING: Man, Obum Goes On Rampage, Stabs Wife, RCCG Pastor To Death In Imo]()
SHOCKING: Man, Obum Goes On Rampage, Stabs Wife, RCCG Pastor To Death In Imo
According to the report, many residents of Umuokoto town in Umudibia Autonomous Community in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State were thrown into mourning when a man identified as Obum stabbed his wife and a pastor of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) to death on Friday.While the p... -
![26-yr-old Man, Oluwaseyi Adebowale Poisoned By His Childhood Friend, Dies After Hospital Refused To Treat Him Because Of N1k (Vid)]()
26-yr-old Man, Oluwaseyi Adebowale Poisoned By His Childhood Friend, Dies After Hospital Refused To Treat Him Because Of N1k (Vid)
A 26-year-old young man, Oluwaseyi Adebowale, has been poisoned to death, allegedly by his friend in Omi Adio area of Oyo State.The deceased, who lives in Abuja was said to have been invited by his childhood friend, Ogunrinade Ahmed, who later took him to an hotel, where he was allegedly poisoned. ... -
![BREAKING: Another Nigeria Air Force Jet Reportedly Crash In Kaduna]()
BREAKING: Another Nigeria Air Force Jet Reportedly Crash In Kaduna
Another Nigerian Air Force Jet has crashed in Kaduna State.The aircraft an AlfaJet was said to have left Yola the Adamawa state capital for anti-banditry operations when it crashed in one of the villages.There has been no news of the situation of the crew onboard the aircraft at the time of filing ... -
!["Why I Do Not Regret My Love With My Ex-Boyfriend In BBNaija" – Mercy Eke Reveals]()
"Why I Do Not Regret My Love With My Ex-Boyfriend In BBNaija" – Mercy Eke Reveals
Mercy Eke, the Big Brother Naija star, has continued to shine as a sought-after brand ambassador after winning the BBNaija Reality Show (Pepper Them edition) in 2019.In a recent chat with Sunday Sun at Mega Plaza, Victoria Island, she stated why she turned down some brand offers.She also opened up ... -
![Military Officer, Amos Arandong & Son Killed By Suspected Kidnappers Laid To Rest In Plateau]()
Military Officer, Amos Arandong & Son Killed By Suspected Kidnappers Laid To Rest In Plateau
The remains of a retired military officer, Major Amos Asabar Arandong,56, and his son killed by suspected kidnappers, were buried in Farah Mbar/Mangar community, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday, July 17. It was gathered that Major Arandong, who retired in January 202... -
![Touching Story Of A Catholic Nun, Mary Ezeja 'Disarms' Mentally Challenged Persons In Enugu]()
Touching Story Of A Catholic Nun, Mary Ezeja 'Disarms' Mentally Challenged Persons In Enugu
A Roman Catholic Nun, Rev. Sister Mary Mabel Ezeja has taken an unusual vocation of caring and curing mentally challenged persons in an Enugu rural community, in what may seem like the making of another Mother Teresa of Calcutta.One Sunday afternoon, a Sunday Sun reporter encountered her in the thi... -
!["It's Fake News" - Lai Mohammed Denies Asking Obi Cubana To Loan Nigeria Money]()
"It's Fake News" - Lai Mohammed Denies Asking Obi Cubana To Loan Nigeria Money
The Ministry of Information and Culture has debunked a statement credited to the Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed in which he allegedly called on Cubana Group Chairman, Obi Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana, to loan money to Nigeria.Recall that Obi Cubana has been the talk of the town in the last few days over t... -
![Driver, Adeyemi Morenikeji Sentenced To Death For Killing His Former Employer's Wife In Oyo]()
Driver, Adeyemi Morenikeji Sentenced To Death For Killing His Former Employer's Wife In Oyo
A High Court sitting in Oyo town has sentenced a 37-year-old truck driver, Adeyemi Morenikeji, to death for the murder of Mrs. Racheal Ayanwale, his boss' wife and a staff of Federal School of Surveying Oyo. In his confessional statement when paraded at the Oyo State Police Command headquarter... -
![SAD: Face Of Young Nigerian Man Who Allegedly Drowns While Swimming In Lybia]()
SAD: Face Of Young Nigerian Man Who Allegedly Drowns While Swimming In Lybia
In what will come across as a really startling development, a young Nigerian man identified simply as Olumas has died.The young man allegedly drowned after he got into difficulty while swimming in the sea in Libya.Facebook user, Farashola Oluwashindara said the incident happened on Friday, July 16 ... -
![Nigerian Passport Currently Ranks 101 Among 199 Countries, Behind Togo, Chad, Others]()
Nigerian Passport Currently Ranks 101 Among 199 Countries, Behind Togo, Chad, Others
It has been revealed that the Nigerian passport is ranked 101st out of 199 countries.This is according to the ranking done by the Henley Passport Index, described as the original, authoritative ranking of all the world’s passports.The index ranks passports, according to the number of destinations... -
![Police Arrest 2 Armed Robbers, Darlington Ogubike & Ihuoma Emeriole With Pump Action Guns In Imo (Photo)]()
Police Arrest 2 Armed Robbers, Darlington Ogubike & Ihuoma Emeriole With Pump Action Guns In Imo (Photo)
The Imo State Police Command on Friday, paraded one Darlington Ogubike 36-year-old and Ihuoma Emeriole 25-year-old, males, both from Umuevu, Onitsha in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State, for an alleged series of armed robbery activities in the Ezinihitte area.The State Commission... -
![Four Suspected Cultists Arrested During Supremacy Battle In Ogun (Photo)]()
Four Suspected Cultists Arrested During Supremacy Battle In Ogun (Photo)
Four members of a dreaded cult group were on Saturday, July 17, arrested by men of Ogun state police command during a supremacy battle between Aye and Eiye confraternity in Atan Ota area of Ogun state. The suspects, Olusegun Owoola 26, Gbenga Akinkade 34, Jinadu Waliu 30 and Sanni Hammed 27 were ar... -
![Groups Urges Buhari To Withdraw NBC Order On Reporting Of Terrorist Attacks In 24hrs]()
Groups Urges Buhari To Withdraw NBC Order On Reporting Of Terrorist Attacks In 24hrs
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to use his leadership position “to urgently instruct Lai Mohammed, Minister of Information and Culture, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to withdraw the dire... -
![Two Women, Mfon and Esther Caught Trying To Sell Stolen 9-Month-Old Baby For N400k In Imo]()
Two Women, Mfon and Esther Caught Trying To Sell Stolen 9-Month-Old Baby For N400k In Imo
The Police Command in Imo State has launched investigation after two women were allegedly caught trying to sell off a nine-month-old boy for N400,000.The suspects, Mfon and Esther are suspected to have stolen the child in Akwa Ibom and brought him to Imo.It was gathered that the women were caught a... -
!["Stop Connecting Women’s Success To Men, Most Of The Men Are Hungry" - Actress, Sonia Ogiri]()
"Stop Connecting Women’s Success To Men, Most Of The Men Are Hungry" - Actress, Sonia Ogiri
Actress Sonia Ogiri has asked people to stop connecting the wealth of women to men. In a post shared on her Instagram page, she opined that most men are "hungry."She stated that women now have the hearts of lions with a desire to have their own money. See her post below... ... -
![Police Recover Dead Body Of Fulani Herdsman Murdered By Suspected Ritualists In Kwara]()
Police Recover Dead Body Of Fulani Herdsman Murdered By Suspected Ritualists In Kwara
Unknown persons, suspected to be ritualists, have allegedly murdered a 20-year-old Fulani herder, identified as Usman Audu, in Igosun, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara state.DAILY POST learnt that the incident occurred on Friday.Audu’s brother informed security operatives in the area that the ... -
!["I’ll Demolish Houses That Harbour Cultists, Deal With Parents" – Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun]()
"I’ll Demolish Houses That Harbour Cultists, Deal With Parents" – Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun has threatened to demolish any house where cultists are discovered within Ogun State.Abiodun also vowed to deal decisively with cultists and their parents when arrested, saying that parents should warn their children.DAILY POST reports that the governor said this on Sunday, du... -
!["Why We Didn’t Approve Herbal Medicine For COVID-19 Treatment" – NAFDAC]()
"Why We Didn’t Approve Herbal Medicine For COVID-19 Treatment" – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given reasons it has yet to approve any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19.This was contained in a statement signed by the agency resident’s Media Consultant, Olusayo Akintola, and issued to newsmen on Sunday... -
![Social Media Feminist, Nkechi Bianze Marries Secretly As She Took Members By Surprise]()
Social Media Feminist, Nkechi Bianze Marries Secretly As She Took Members By Surprise
Popular Facebook Feminist, Nkechi Bianze, has left the ‘singles group chat, as she recently had a low-key wedding in her hometown to seal her union with her lover.This took her fans by surprise as they didn’t imagine she had it in her to be in a relationship.Nkechi confirmed the news as she too... -
!["I Warned Nigerians In 2015 About This ‘Evil’ Government" – Bishop David Oyedepo]()
"I Warned Nigerians In 2015 About This ‘Evil’ Government" – Bishop David Oyedepo
Bishop David Oyedepo, President and founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as evil filled with wilderness.The world’s second richest pastor made the remark on Sunday during a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Canaanland, Ota ... -
![42 Killed, 338 Houses Burnt In Latest Attack In Zangon Kataf Local Governemnt In Kaduna]()
42 Killed, 338 Houses Burnt In Latest Attack In Zangon Kataf Local Governemnt In Kaduna
According to a report by Sun News, the Atyap Community Development Association (ACDA), yesterday, said 42 persons were killed, 7 wounded and 338 houses set ablaze in the latest attacks in several communities in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.The association which rolled out the ... -
!["How We Smuggle Stolen Cars From Nigeria To Benin Republic, Return Them As Tokunbo" — Trans-border Robbers]()
"How We Smuggle Stolen Cars From Nigeria To Benin Republic, Return Them As Tokunbo" — Trans-border Robbers
Operatives of the FIB Intelligence Response Team (FIB-IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force have smashed a five-man trans-border robbery syndicate who specialised in snatching cars from Nigeria, refurbishing them in the neighbouring Benin Republic and bringing them back as tokunbo (fairly used) vehicles... -
![Newly Married Nigerian Student, Eluemunor Okasa Dies After Rescuing A Drowning Lady In Russia]()
Newly Married Nigerian Student, Eluemunor Okasa Dies After Rescuing A Drowning Lady In Russia
A Nigerian man, Eluemunor Richard Okasia, has drowned after rescuing a drowning lady at a beach in Kaliningrad, Russia. The unfortunate incident happened on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was a student in a Marine University, who got married barely a year ago.It was gathered that he and his wife were ... -
!["Why My Kids Don't Attend My Shows" — Comedian, Basketmouth Opens Up]()
"Why My Kids Don't Attend My Shows" — Comedian, Basketmouth Opens Up
Bright Okpocha, the ace comedian who is populalry known as Basketmouth, tells TOFARATI IGE about his career, the comedy industry and other issues What has been your experience making the sitcom, ‘Flatmates’? One of the first issues we faced at the beginning had to do with stories. When we sta... -
!["I Didn’t Harass Mo Bimpe, I Only Wooed Her" – Actor, Yomi Fabiyi Open Up]()
"I Didn’t Harass Mo Bimpe, I Only Wooed Her" – Actor, Yomi Fabiyi Open Up
Yomi Fabiyi, the controversial actor and filmmaker, has been in the eye of the storm for some time. Last week, the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria suspended the actor indefinitely over a film he produced titled, ‘Oko Iyabo.’The movie is believed to be about... -
!["Why Biafra Will Be World’s Best Country Under Nnamdi Kanu" – Veteran Actress, Rita Edochie]()
"Why Biafra Will Be World’s Best Country Under Nnamdi Kanu" – Veteran Actress, Rita Edochie
Veteran actress, Rita Edochie has revealed why Biafra will become the world’s best country under the leadership of arrested Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu.The actress made this known in a post via her Instagram account while making reference to Obi Cubana’s lavish funera... -
!["Why I Turn Down ‘Sugar Daddy’ Roles In Movies" – Social Media Comedian, Mr Macaroni]()
"Why I Turn Down ‘Sugar Daddy’ Roles In Movies" – Social Media Comedian, Mr Macaroni
Social media comedian, actor and activist, Debo Adedayo, aka Mr Macaroni, has said that his activism sometimes comes at a cost.According to him, after protesting at the Lekki tollgate some months ago, a brand cancelled the deal they had with him.He told Sunday Scoop, “On the day I was arrested ... -
!["Not Every Billionaire Is Happy" – Actress, Empress Njamah Berates Social Media Life]()
"Not Every Billionaire Is Happy" – Actress, Empress Njamah Berates Social Media Life
Empress Njamah, the popular Nigerian actress, has said that social media is gradually eroding morals in people, even as many pretend to be what they are not online.In an interview with Sunday Scoop, she said, “Social media era is stirring a lot of things. It is not everything one sees on it that... -
![COVID-19 3RD WAVE! Federal Government Puts Lagos, FCT, Five Other States On Red Alert]()
COVID-19 3RD WAVE! Federal Government Puts Lagos, FCT, Five Other States On Red Alert
Sun News reports that the Federal Government has put six States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on red alert as part of the preventive measures against a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.This follows the confirmation of the Delta Variant of COVID-19 and the rising number of infections an... -
![NDLEA Arrests 44-Year-Old Anambra Drug Kingpin Okeke Chijioke; Recovers 548,000 Tramadol Tablets]()
NDLEA Arrests 44-Year-Old Anambra Drug Kingpin Okeke Chijioke; Recovers 548,000 Tramadol Tablets
A major drug kingpin in Anambra State, Okeke Chijioke, 44, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with 548,000 tablets of tramadol, branded as tarkadol, recovered from his warehouse at 3 Atunya Street, Maryland Estate, Nkwelle, Oyi Local Government Area ... -
!["I Have Three Houses In Nigeria And One In Spain" – BBNaija Star, Ka3na Brags]()
"I Have Three Houses In Nigeria And One In Spain" – BBNaija Star, Ka3na Brags
Big Brother Naija star, Ka3na has taken to Twitter to thank God for her blessings as she turn 27 year old yesterday, July 17.In her tweet, the reality star and mother of one disclosed that she has ‘three houses in Nigerian, one in Spain and many hectares.”Ka3na further noted that she is aging g...
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