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![JUST IN: Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai Declares Public Holiday To Mourn Ex-Deputy Governor, Bantex]()
JUST IN: Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai Declares Public Holiday To Mourn Ex-Deputy Governor, Bantex
The Kaduna State Government led by Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai has declared Monday, July 12 as public holiday to honor a former Deputy Governor of the state, Arch Barnabas Bantex, who died on SundayBantex who was Deputy to the current Governor, El-Rufai during his first term in office, died after... -
![JUST IN: 2 Brothers Reportedly Crush To Death After Their Motorcycle Slide Under A Truck In Osun]()
JUST IN: 2 Brothers Reportedly Crush To Death After Their Motorcycle Slide Under A Truck In Osun
Two brothers were on Saturday evening crushed to death after their motorcycle slide under a moving truck.It was gathered that the victims, yet to be identified, were trying to overtake the truck when a minibus suddenly appeared ahead making them lose control of the motorcycle.An eye witness, Abiodu... -
!["It Is Not Easy To Be A Man In This Society" – Popular Disc Jockey, DJ Neptune]()
"It Is Not Easy To Be A Man In This Society" – Popular Disc Jockey, DJ Neptune
Popular disc jockey, DJ Neptune has stated that it is not easy to be a man in this present society.The disc jockey cum musician went on a lengthy rant of reflection on his Twitter page. He wrote: “Let love lead regardless of the situation. Tomorrow isn’t guarantee for you and I, God protect ... -
![COVID-19 THIRD WAVE! Lagos Government Orders Religious, Event Centres To Cut Capacity]()
COVID-19 THIRD WAVE! Lagos Government Orders Religious, Event Centres To Cut Capacity
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says COVID-19 third wave has hit the state.In an address on Sunday, he directed that religious, event centres and other encloses places are to henceforth operate at 50 percent capacity.He said since the end of March 2021, the second wave of the COVID-19 pan... -
![BREAKING:Sultan of Sokoto Declares July 20 Date For 2021 Eid-el-Kabir As New Moon Is Sighted]()
BREAKING:Sultan of Sokoto Declares July 20 Date For 2021 Eid-el-Kabir As New Moon Is Sighted
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has announced that Sunday, July 11, will be the first day of Dhul-Hijja 1442AH.This was contained in a statement on Sunday signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory... -
![Truck Driver Crushes Two To Death While Chasing Car That Damaged His Mirror In Ogun]()
Truck Driver Crushes Two To Death While Chasing Car That Damaged His Mirror In Ogun
A truck driver on Sunday crushed two persons to death while chasing a car that damaged the wing mirror of his vehicle on the Lagos-Ibadan highway.Also, two other persons were injured in the accident as the truck driver lost control, veered off the road and rammed into a parked Toyota Camry car. �... -
!["I May Not Be The Most Successful Musician, But I’m One Of The Happiest" - DJ Cuppy Reveals]()
"I May Not Be The Most Successful Musician, But I’m One Of The Happiest" - DJ Cuppy Reveals
Nigerian Disc Jokey Cuppy says she’s one of the happiest musicians despite not being the most successful.According to the billionaire daughter, she has realized that life is too short to be anything but happy.The 28-year-old musician advised fans to take chances and not let anybody bring them dow... -
![Ghanaian President And Vice Presidents Wives Set To Start Receiving Salaries]()
Ghanaian President And Vice Presidents Wives Set To Start Receiving Salaries
In a news that was recently gathered, it was reported that wives of President and Vice President of Ghana will be officially enlisted in the payroll of the country.This was after the government adopted a recommendation by an emolument committee which was approved by the seventh parliament.See more ... -
![HUH? Woman Who Was Hospitalized In Kwara After 4 Family Member Died Of Food Poisoning Is Dead]()
HUH? Woman Who Was Hospitalized In Kwara After 4 Family Member Died Of Food Poisoning Is Dead
The casualties in the food poisoning incident that occurred in Banni community of Kaiama Local Government Area of the Kwara State increased to five on Friday evening, following the death of the mother of two sons, Umar and Kadir, who had died on Thursday.Four members of the family of Alhaji Mohamme... -
![Italy Beat England 3 - 2 To Win Euro 2020 Final In Wembley Stadium]()
Italy Beat England 3 - 2 To Win Euro 2020 Final In Wembley Stadium
Penalty misses from Marcus Rashford, Jordon Sancho and Bukayo Saka sent England crashing out of the finals of the Euro 2020.England resorted to defending an early lone goal after going in front though a beautiful volley by Luke Shaw in the second minute of the game. The dominance of the English sid... -
![Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello Reveals He’ll Soon Respond To Calls On 2023 Presidency]()
Kogi State Gov, Yahaya Bello Reveals He’ll Soon Respond To Calls On 2023 Presidency
Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has expressed that he would soon respond to calls by Nigerians, especially the youth, for him to contest for the 2023 presidency.He stated that Nigerians were yearning for him to run because of their belief in his ability to foster national unity, tackle insecurit... -
![Djokovic Equaled Federer, Nadal Of 20 Grand Slams After Claiming Wimbledon Crown]()
Djokovic Equaled Federer, Nadal Of 20 Grand Slams After Claiming Wimbledon Crown
Novak Djokovic on Sunday, equalled Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s record of 20 Grand Slam titles, after he claimed his sixth Wimbledon crown on Sunday.The world number one saw off seventh seed Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-4 6-3 on Centre Court.In doing so, Djokovic became the first player ... -
![REVEALED! How IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Was Kidnapped From Airport Parking Lot In Kenya]()
REVEALED! How IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Was Kidnapped From Airport Parking Lot In Kenya
Some more details have emerged of how Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was rearrested by the Nigerian government, SaharaReporters reports.A source privy to the illegal abduction of the IPOB leader has revealed to SaharaReporters how Kanu was abducted in Kenya and brough... -
![Beauty Make-Up Artist, Anu Agbalaya Goes Missing After Home Service Job To Fix Client's Nails]()
Beauty Make-Up Artist, Anu Agbalaya Goes Missing After Home Service Job To Fix Client's Nails
According to a report by SaharaReporters, the family members of a beauty make-up artist, Anu Agbalaya, are currently troubled after the lady went to render home service to a client in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State and never returned home.SaharaReporters learnt that Anu, 23, went for the job on Ju... -
!["TB Joshua Healed Me, Helped My Family" – Nigerian Singer, Victor AD Pays Heartwarming Tribute]()
"TB Joshua Healed Me, Helped My Family" – Nigerian Singer, Victor AD Pays Heartwarming Tribute
Nigerian singer Victor Adere popularly known as Victor AD paid a heartwarming tribute to late preacher TB Joshua.The artist took to Instagram to post a picture of the deceased as he narrates their blissful encounter and unforgettable healing in a heartwarming tribute. “My dad, late Mr Emmanuel A... -
![Lionel Messi Video-Calls Wife, Antonella To Celebrate His 1st Ever International Title (Video)]()
Lionel Messi Video-Calls Wife, Antonella To Celebrate His 1st Ever International Title (Video)
Shortly after the game, the superstar footballer shared the special moment with his loved ones. He picked up his phone and FaceTime his family including his wife to celebrate with them. Watch the video below: ... -
![I Love Sex And A Very Flexible Person In Bed – Monalisa Stephen]()
I Love Sex And A Very Flexible Person In Bed – Monalisa Stephen
Plus-sized actress and body activist, Monalisa Stephen , has revealed that she’s quite a sex lover and very active sexually, who knows how to take care of herself the body positivity activist said contrary to public opinion that a lot fat people are actually very flexible and crazy sexually as a... -
![Sisters Leave Decomposing Corpse Of Mother 'Coz Lord Instructed Them Not To Tell Anyone (Video)]()
Sisters Leave Decomposing Corpse Of Mother 'Coz Lord Instructed Them Not To Tell Anyone (Video)
The decomposing corpse of a 78-year-old woman has been discovered in an apartment in Benin, Edo state capital. It was reported that the daughters of the woman who are between the ages of 58-60, left the decomposing corpse of their mother in their Benin apartment instead of taking her to the mortuar... -
!["It’s Shocking To Hear I’m Dating Dino Melaye" – Nigerian Actress, Biodun Okeowo Breaks Silence]()
"It’s Shocking To Hear I’m Dating Dino Melaye" – Nigerian Actress, Biodun Okeowo Breaks Silence
Nigerian screen goddess, Biodun Okeowo, famously known as Omoborty by movie lovers, has said it was very shocking to her, to hear she is dating Senator Dino Melaye. Omoborty came out last week to deny ever having anything to do with the senator after a voice note allegedly made by her colleague wen... -
![Fulani Herdsmen Lure Butcher With Sale Of Cow, Kill Him, Abduct Two Others In Ibadan]()
Fulani Herdsmen Lure Butcher With Sale Of Cow, Kill Him, Abduct Two Others In Ibadan
SaharaReporters reports that a youth leader in Akinkunmi village in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo state was on Saturday killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen.It was learnt that the youth leader, a butcher, was lured by a Fulani man to come to their settlement to buy a cow but while on his... -
![REMEMBER THE NAME, THE FACE, THE LEGACY! Five Throwback Great Songs by Late Sound Sultan (Video)]()
REMEMBER THE NAME, THE FACE, THE LEGACY! Five Throwback Great Songs by Late Sound Sultan (Video)
Sound Sultan, the groundbreaking singer, rapper, and songwriter passed away this Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the age of 44.In 2000, he released “Mathematics (Jagbajantis)” his first song. Kennis Music signed him after he released many tracks independently and appeared in hit songs by other singers... -
![Shocker As Nigeria's Basketball Team, D’Tigers Beats USA Men's Team 90-87 In Pre-Olympics Match]()
Shocker As Nigeria's Basketball Team, D’Tigers Beats USA Men's Team 90-87 In Pre-Olympics Match
Nigeria's Basketball team, D'Tigers shocked the United States of America 90-87 in a pre-Tokyo warm-up match on Saturday night.It was an international shocker after the West African side, with their little-known NBA players, defeated the All-NBA, All-Star and max-contract US side.U.S coach... -
![34-Yr-Old Married Father-of-two,Obinna Obidiugwu Arrested For Luring & Defiling A 16-yr-old Boy]()
34-Yr-Old Married Father-of-two,Obinna Obidiugwu Arrested For Luring & Defiling A 16-yr-old Boy
A 34-year-old businessman, Obinna Obidiugwu, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old boy in a hotel in Umuogu, Okija, Anambra State.It was gathered the father-of-two is infamous for allegedly molesting young boys in the area. “Obinna confessed to have been luring young boys with ... -
![What Messi Told Me After Argentina Won 2021 Copa America - Di Maria Opens Up]()
What Messi Told Me After Argentina Won 2021 Copa America - Di Maria Opens Up
Popular Argentine footballer, Angel Di Maria has said that superstar Lionel Messi’s comment after Argentina won the 2021 Copa America made him happy.Di Maria’s goal gave Argentina their first major title in 28 years on Sunday as they beat Brazil 1-0 in 2021 Copa America final at Rio de Janeiro�... -
!["Don’t Blame Celebs Who Bleach Their Skin" – Skin Therapist, Mimi Whyte-Femi Gives Reasons]()
"Don’t Blame Celebs Who Bleach Their Skin" – Skin Therapist, Mimi Whyte-Femi Gives Reasons
The Chief Executive Officer of one of Nigeria’s leading skincare brands, Skin Therapy Beauty and Spa, Mimi Whyte-Femi has raised her voice in support of celebrities who choose to bleach their skin and also engage in selling of “whitening cream’.According to her, “A lot of people in genera... -
!["Those Using You To Make Money Will Push You To Death" - Oluwo Of Iwo Advises Sunday igboho]()
"Those Using You To Make Money Will Push You To Death" - Oluwo Of Iwo Advises Sunday igboho
Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwoland has cautioned the embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, saying he has his life to protect and should not allow anyone to push him to death.The monarch said this in a phone interview with The Nation on Saturday, July 10, 202... -
!["We’ve Married Off Your Daughters" – Abductors Of Kebbi School Girls Tell Parents]()
"We’ve Married Off Your Daughters" – Abductors Of Kebbi School Girls Tell Parents
Bandits who abducted some schoolgirls from the Federal Girls’ College Yawuri, Kebbi State have told parents that they have married off their daughters.Some of the parents who raised alarm on Sunday, told Daily Trust that the abductors sent to them footages showing that their daughters were alread... -
![Screen Goddess, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Recounts How She Almost Got Killed Trying To Save A Man]()
Screen Goddess, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Recounts How She Almost Got Killed Trying To Save A Man
Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has shared her harrowing experience on how she almost lost her life while saving another man while she was at a movie location in Lagos.The mother of four said the incident happened after a movie shoot in Festac and her husband came to pick her. The full story, as nar... -
![Drama As Man And His Wife Get Abducted From Their Bedroom In Nasarawa]()
Drama As Man And His Wife Get Abducted From Their Bedroom In Nasarawa
According to Daily Trust, a couple has been abducted at Ukya Sabo community in Toto local government area of Nasarawa state.An eyewitness identified simply as Samuel, told Daily Trust that Yohana Isheme and his wife, Noami Yohana were abducted around 1am on Saturday July 11.He said the kidnappers w... -
![I Was Shocked When I Fell In Love With An Actress — Actor, Ibrahim Suleiman Speaks]()
I Was Shocked When I Fell In Love With An Actress — Actor, Ibrahim Suleiman Speaks
In this interview, popular Nigerian movie star, Ibrahim Suleiman , tells NOAH BANJO about his career, family, movie industry and other issuesWhat was growing up like for you?I was born in Kaduna State. I am the oldest of three children and we were raised by our mum. We had a pretty decent life. ... -
![I Could Not Conduct Myself With The Best Decorum Earlier In My Career – Jim Iyke]()
I Could Not Conduct Myself With The Best Decorum Earlier In My Career – Jim Iyke
Popular Nollywood bad boy character personified Jim Iyke speaks about his bad reputation from his earlier days in his acting career, which brought him a lot of fame, however, he did admit that he could have conducted himself with much more decorum. He also accepted that just maybe he did a little... -
![One Dead, Scores Injured Following A Clash Between Rival Cult Groups In Benue]()
One Dead, Scores Injured Following A Clash Between Rival Cult Groups In Benue
According to a report by Daily Post, a resident of Ugbokpo community in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State has been shot dead following a clash between rival cult groups in the area.DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened when the Black Axe, a dreaded cult group was celebrating the “... -
![Bandits Abduct Emir Of Kajuru, 12 Other Family Members In Kaduna]()
Bandits Abduct Emir Of Kajuru, 12 Other Family Members In Kaduna
Armed bandits have abducted a second class Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu at his residence in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state.The bandits also whisked away 12 other family members of the emir including women and children.Sallah: Rams everywhere, no money to buyAfter Daily Trust ... -
![BREAKING! Gunmen Abduct College Provost, Habibu Mainasara In Zamfara]()
BREAKING! Gunmen Abduct College Provost, Habibu Mainasara In Zamfara
Daily Post reports that some armed men who are suspected to be bandits have abducted the provost of the College of Arts and Animal Science Bakura, Habibu Mainasara, in Zamfara State.It was gathered that the incident occured in the early hours of Sunday when the assailants invaded his official resid... -
!["90% Of People Need Body Enhancement" – Beauty Body Enhancement Expert, Kween Tiwalope]()
"90% Of People Need Body Enhancement" – Beauty Body Enhancement Expert, Kween Tiwalope
Mother Nature doesn’t appear to have the final say anymore. At least, not in the way people were born and how they look. The human body has become pretty much like a car in which any part can be replaced or reshaped. This is the position of Tiwalope Oluwakemi Ganiyu, the CEO of Kweenteee Beauty B... -
![Singer, Temmie Ovwasa, Slams Nigerians Who Make Jokes About Psychiatric Homes “Yaba Left”]()
Singer, Temmie Ovwasa, Slams Nigerians Who Make Jokes About Psychiatric Homes “Yaba Left”
Singer Temmie Ovwasa has slammed Nigerians for constantly making jokes about Yaba left (a psychiatric home owned by the government ). It is a popular slang in Nigeria when talking about madness or mental health.The singer in a post shared on her Instagram page berated Nigerians for making jokes a... -
![Police Arrest 7-year-old Boy, Esealuka Paul Over Alleged Possession Of Illicit Drugs In Delta]()
Police Arrest 7-year-old Boy, Esealuka Paul Over Alleged Possession Of Illicit Drugs In Delta
The Operation Delta Hawk Patrol Team on routine stop and search duty along Cable Point in Asaba, Delta State has arrested a 7-year-old boy, Esealuka Paul for allegedly being in possession of illicit drugs.The suspect was intercepted by the Police and a search was conducted on him.They found in his ... -
![Kaduna Speaker, Yusuf Zailani Debunks New Of Abducted Emir Of Kajuru & 12 Other]()
Kaduna Speaker, Yusuf Zailani Debunks New Of Abducted Emir Of Kajuru & 12 Other
The Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Rt. Honorable Yusuf Ibrahim Zailani has reacted to the abduction of Emir of Kajuru, Adamu Kajuru and 12 othersZalani described the early Sunday morning abduction of the Emir of Kajuru as a joke taken too far.In a statement on Sunday by his Senior A... -
![Five Persons Nabbed For Kidnapping Eight-Year-Old Boy, Sadiq Abass In Ogun]()
Five Persons Nabbed For Kidnapping Eight-Year-Old Boy, Sadiq Abass In Ogun
As many as five persons, who were accused of kidnapping an eight-year-old boy, Sadiq Abass, in Ogun State, have been arrested by the police on Friday.The suspects, Abdul Raman Umar, Falalu Abubakar, Danjuma Bako, Idris Lawal and Fauziya Falalu were arrested following a complaint lodged at the Ogere... -
![BREAKING: Report Shows How Nigeria Govt Spent 97 Of Revenue On Debt Servicing In 2020]()
BREAKING: Report Shows How Nigeria Govt Spent 97 Of Revenue On Debt Servicing In 2020
Debt servicing obligations gulped 97 percent of the Nigerian government’s total revenue in 2020, a report has shown.According to BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organisation, of the N3.42 trillion generated as revenue, Nigeria expended N3.34 trillion on debt servicing.The report said total expend...
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