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!["Over 17,000 Babies Born In 18 Borno IDP Camps Since 2019" – Official]()
"Over 17,000 Babies Born In 18 Borno IDP Camps Since 2019" – Official
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said that 17,053 babies were given birth to by Internally Displaced Persons in 18 locations in Borno State alone.The UN agency told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the figure represents information of babies who have been registered betwe... -
![COVID-19 Helped Improved My Music Career And Preserved My Brand – Bella Shmurda]()
COVID-19 Helped Improved My Music Career And Preserved My Brand – Bella Shmurda
Young street music sensation Ahmed Akinbiyi aka Bella Shmurda speaks about his new album “High Tension 2.0” and how COVID-19 helped improved him as a person and music as a whole. Bella Shmurda drops his second EP, a 8-track EP on Friday, July 9th which he described as a personification of w... -
![Popular Singer, Sound Sultan (Abdul Ganiu Fasasi) Dies At Age Of 44]()
Popular Singer, Sound Sultan (Abdul Ganiu Fasasi) Dies At Age Of 44
Nigerians woke up to the rude and sad news of the passing away of veteran singer, Sound Sultan who had been rumored to be suffering from throat cancer months earlier. The death was announced by his family through an official poster, which is below: Sound Sultan remains one of the most uncontroversi... -
![Warri-based Clergyman, Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, Remarries 1 Year After Death Of Wife]()
Warri-based Clergyman, Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, Remarries 1 Year After Death Of Wife
Former CAN chairman in Delta State and the senior pastor of Christ Missionaries Crusaders Church, Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, 73, has found love again. He got married to his new found love, Sarah, in his church on Saturday, July 10.His wedding comes one year after the demise of his wife, Victor... -
!["Nigeria Cannot Survive Till 2040" – Popular Prophet, Primate Ayodele Releases Fresh Prophecy]()
"Nigeria Cannot Survive Till 2040" – Popular Prophet, Primate Ayodele Releases Fresh Prophecy
A popular Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church has again warned of the looming disintegration of Nigeria.The renowned seer, who spoke on Saturday during the launch of the 2021/2022 edition of the “Warnings to the Nations,” a compendium of proph... -
![What You Should Know About Roles Of Pastors' Wives]()
What You Should Know About Roles Of Pastors' Wives
Glory Ogugua never nursed the ambition of settling down in marriage with a pastor.For someone whose father was an orthodox church Bishop, the many burdens that her mother and the entire family had to put up with, even when it was not convenient, was always playing back in her head. But as fate woul... -
![Lionel Messi Wins First Major Trophy With Argentina With Victory Over Brazil In Copa America]()
Lionel Messi Wins First Major Trophy With Argentina With Victory Over Brazil In Copa America
Lionel Messi ended his wait for a first major international title as Argentina beat Brazil in the Copa America final in Rio’s Maracana stadium.Messi, 34, dropped to the ground in joy at the full-time whistle and was swiftly mobbed by his team-mates, before being hurled in the air in celebration, ... -
![NURTW Chieftain, Epo Kinkin Shot Dead In Lagos]()
NURTW Chieftain, Epo Kinkin Shot Dead In Lagos
A Popular member of National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW) who doubled as a council Vice Chairman of the ruling APC, Samuel Kayode, popularly known as Epo Kinkin, has been shot dead at Agboju area of Lagos.Epo kinkin, is also a strong member of the All Progressive Congress Party, APC, th... -
![LEAKED! Names And Pictures Of All The New BBNaija Season 6 Housemates]()
LEAKED! Names And Pictures Of All The New BBNaija Season 6 Housemates
The popular Nigerian reality TV show, Big Brother Naija seems to have released the names and pictures of all the season 6 housemates.Just like the BBNaija ‘lockdown’ season 5, the Big brother Naija season 6 consists of 20 housemates which include 10 males and 10 females. The name of the BBNai... -
![“It’s Hypocritical To Attend T.B Joshua’s Burial – Omokri Supports Nigerian Pastors]()
“It’s Hypocritical To Attend T.B Joshua’s Burial – Omokri Supports Nigerian Pastors
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has backed the decision by top Nigerian Pastors to shun the burial of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Late Prophet T.B. Joshua.The deceased clergyman died on June 5 and was buried on Friday, July 9.It was reported that top pastors, ch... -
![Five Friends Perish In Car Crash While Returning From Nightclub In Port Harcourt (Video)]()
Five Friends Perish In Car Crash While Returning From Nightclub In Port Harcourt (Video)
In what will come across as a really shocking development, it has been revealed that about 48-hours after Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State lifted the two-month-old curfew imposed on the state, five clubbers were confirmed dead during a fatal accident that occurred along the NTA Road, in the Obi... -
![VIDEO: Hilarious Moment Singer, Tekno Falls While Skating For The First Time]()
VIDEO: Hilarious Moment Singer, Tekno Falls While Skating For The First Time
Nigerian singer, Tekno has shared a video of himself trying skating for the first time but its amusing seeing him fall while skating in the video.See how it went in the video below.[html]... -
![Ex-Finnish Soldier, Simon Ekpa Takes Over From Nnamdi Kanu At Radio Biafra]()
Ex-Finnish Soldier, Simon Ekpa Takes Over From Nnamdi Kanu At Radio Biafra
Simon Ekpa, the man who has taken over broadcast on Radio Biafra from Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has prayed for wisdom to carry out the affairs of the secession group.This is as Kanu remains in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS.F... -
![Veteran Nigerian Actress, Jaiye Kuti Celebrates Her 50th Birthday With Lovely Photos]()
Veteran Nigerian Actress, Jaiye Kuti Celebrates Her 50th Birthday With Lovely Photos
Nigerian actress, Jaiye Kuti is excited to celebrate her birthday on Saturday, July 10 as she has released stunning photos of herself on her Instagram page.Kuti also wrote a heartfelt note of appreciation for the opportunity to witness another year. “Hello July 10th! It takes wisdom to recognize... -
!["Another Civil War May Spell Permanent Doom For Nigeria" – Yakubu Gowon Warns]()
"Another Civil War May Spell Permanent Doom For Nigeria" – Yakubu Gowon Warns
Yakubu Gowon an elder statesman and a past military Head of State has cautioned youths in the country against agitating for another civil war in Nigeria.Gowon says it may spell permanent doom for Nigerians.The former military Head of State warned that a new civil war will also take Nigeria backward... -
![Reno Omokri Thanks Vice President, Osinbajo For Promoting Umbrella In His Viral Photos]()
Reno Omokri Thanks Vice President, Osinbajo For Promoting Umbrella In His Viral Photos
Reno Omokri, a former aide to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has thanked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for acknowledging the importance of an umbrella.Umbrella is the logo and symbol of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, a former ruling party that was kicked out in 2015 by Osinbajo and others in th... -
!["She Has Been Camping In My DM Since 2018" -Burna Boy Slams Bia Who Claims She Doesn't Know Him]()
"She Has Been Camping In My DM Since 2018" -Burna Boy Slams Bia Who Claims She Doesn't Know Him
American rapper, Bia went viral yesterday after she claimed she did not know who Nigerian superstars, Wizkid, Burna Boy and Davido are, during a live session on hip-hop queen, Nicki Minaj‘s Instagram page.During the live session, Nicki Minaj who was the host had given Bia the options of the Inter... -
![How Sokoto Police Arrest Man, Isma’ila Isah Over A Blasphemous Comment Against Prophet Mohammed]()
How Sokoto Police Arrest Man, Isma’ila Isah Over A Blasphemous Comment Against Prophet Mohammed
The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested one Isma’ila Sani Isah for allegedly posting a blasphemous comment against the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on his social media platform.Sani was said to have made the alleged comment in protest of not getting a local government job. In the post, ... -
![“I Was Sacked From A Job Because I Told My Madam To Stop Touching Me ” – BBNaija Star, Tochi]()
“I Was Sacked From A Job Because I Told My Madam To Stop Touching Me ” – BBNaija Star, Tochi
Big Brother Naija star, Tochukwu Okechukwu has disclosed he once lost his job for turning down his employer’s sexual advances.According to the reality star, he was sacked from a job in 2019, because he shunned his boss after she touched him inappropriately.Sharing the experience on Twitter, Toc... -
![Pres Buhari Orders Military To Crush Bandits In Zamfara, Kaduna In Language They Understand]()
Pres Buhari Orders Military To Crush Bandits In Zamfara, Kaduna In Language They Understand
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday ordered the military to crush bandits operating in Zamfara and Kaduna in the language they understand.The president condemned repeated bandit killings in Zamfara and Kaduna States, urging the nation’s military to respond to the worrying situation in a langua... -
![BREAKING: Ex VP, Atiku Abubakar Goes Back To School For Masters’ Degree In UK]()
BREAKING: Ex VP, Atiku Abubakar Goes Back To School For Masters’ Degree In UK
Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has gone back to school to pick a Masters degree in a university in the UK.Although Atiku had kept this under wraps for some time, the cat was let out of the bag today by Dr Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President.Adesina made this known while delivering th... -
!["Insecurity Has Set Education In The North Backward By 20 Years" -Ex Head Of State, Abdulsalami]()
"Insecurity Has Set Education In The North Backward By 20 Years" -Ex Head Of State, Abdulsalami
Former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) has said that insecurity has set education in the northern part of the country backward by 20 years.The former Head of State said this while receiving officials of the Niger State chapter of the Campaign for Democracy and Human Right... -
![Detained IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu's Brother Reveals His British Passport Is Still In Kenya]()
Detained IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu's Brother Reveals His British Passport Is Still In Kenya
Kingsley Kanu, a brother to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed the secessionist’s British passport is still in Kenya.Kingsley said he spoke with Nnamdi while he was in Kenya, before “he went missing.”He claims the IPOB leader was taking a w... -
![Colombia v Peru: COPA America Third Place Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Colombia v Peru: COPA America Third Place Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Saturday 10th July, 2021 Time : 1:00am Stadium Estadio Nacional de Brasilia Referee Raphael Claus (Brazil) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Colombia [/size] Following their decent performance against Argentina in the semis, Reinaldo Rueda could be tempted to keep most of t... -
![Governor Okowa’s Special Adviser, Francis Osedume Forges Principal’s Signature To Defraud Govt Of N14m]()
Governor Okowa’s Special Adviser, Francis Osedume Forges Principal’s Signature To Defraud Govt Of N14m
According to a report by SaharaReporters, Francis Osedume, Special Adviser on Students Affairs to the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has defrauded the state government of N14 million after forging the signature of one of his principals, Jerry Ehiwarior.SaharaReporters learnt that the De... -
![Argentina v Brazil: COPA America Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Argentina v Brazil: COPA America Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 11th July, 2021 Time : 1:00am Stadium Estadio do Maracana Referee Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Argentina [/size]Argentina’s midfield setup is slightly different compared to Brazil. Lionel Scaloni typically favours a 4-3-3 formation, ... -
!["This Is First Time Baptist School Pupils Are Abducted In 166 Years" – Baptist Slams Buhari]()
"This Is First Time Baptist School Pupils Are Abducted In 166 Years" – Baptist Slams Buhari
According to SaharaReporters, the Nigerian Baptist Convention has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, saying this is the first time in 166 years of establishment that a Baptist school would be attacked by bandits and students abducted.Following the abduction of 121 students of Bethel... -
![21Yrs Old UNEC’s 1st Class Law School Graduand, Amarachi Nickabugu Says He Parent Motivate Her]()
21Yrs Old UNEC’s 1st Class Law School Graduand, Amarachi Nickabugu Says He Parent Motivate Her
A 21-year-old Law School graduand, Amarachi Nickabugu, Saturday narrated how her parents motivated her into making first class honours in the recent result released by the Council of Legal Education of the Nigerian Law School.Nickabugu, a product of the University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, UN... -
![33-Year Old Bauchi Breadwinner Allegedly Tortured To Death In Police Custody]()
33-Year Old Bauchi Breadwinner Allegedly Tortured To Death In Police Custody
There was an atmosphere of sadness at Yelwa area of Bauchi metropolis after news filtered in that a 33-year old breadwinner was allegedly tortured to death by a combined team of policemen attached to the Yelwa Division and a vigilante team in Bauchi State.According to eyewitness report, Dauda Danla... -
![Nigerian Man, Olugbenga Shoyele Appointed As Provincial Court Judge In Canada (Photo)]()
Nigerian Man, Olugbenga Shoyele Appointed As Provincial Court Judge In Canada (Photo)
Nigerian-born Olugbenga Shoyele, QC, is one of the eight new judges appointed to the Provincial Courts of Alberta.According to report, the appointed is the largest number of judges to be appointed at once in at least the last two decades.Olugbenga obtained his bachelor of laws in 1980 and his maste... -
![Italy v England: EURO 2020 Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Italy v England: EURO 2020 Final Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 11th July, 2021 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Wembley Referee Bjorn Kuipers (Netherlands) Goal Scorer: Luke Shaw 2' Team News [size=14pt] Italy [/size]Apart from the absence of Leonardo Spinazzola due to the injury he picked up against Belgium, Italy have no major ... -
![I Inherited Substandard Govt Hospitals, Fake Doctors In 2015 - Niger State Gov Bello Laments]()
I Inherited Substandard Govt Hospitals, Fake Doctors In 2015 - Niger State Gov Bello Laments
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, says he inherited many challenges from the state government hospitals ion assumption of office.Bello who described the state hospitals as mere consulting clinics on Saturday during a memorial lecture in honour of a late former Commissioner for Health and H... -
![“Sometimes I Cry When Stressed Even Though I Come Out Smiling Like I’m Fine” – Erica Laments]()
“Sometimes I Cry When Stressed Even Though I Come Out Smiling Like I’m Fine” – Erica Laments
Popular brand influencer, Erica Nlewedim opens up on life struggles and the emotional breakdown that comes with overwhelming responsibilities.One of the defunct members of the PSquare band, Peter Okoye had taken to his page to discuss how women go through a lot mentally and how they deal with it ev... -
![Celebrity Blogger, Linda Ikeji Encourages Ladies As She Shows Off Her 3 Birkin Bags Worth N30m]()
Celebrity Blogger, Linda Ikeji Encourages Ladies As She Shows Off Her 3 Birkin Bags Worth N30m
Celebrity blogger Linda Ikeji splash millions of naira as she acquires three Birkin designer bags worth over thirty million naira.When it comes to spoiling herself, Linda Ikeji is known for splashing millions of Naira on fashion brands, from her shoes, to clothes and her bags.The three Hermes Birki... -
![Buhari Has Done Well For Nigerians Says Jigawa Gov. Muhammadu Badaru]()
Buhari Has Done Well For Nigerians Says Jigawa Gov. Muhammadu Badaru
Gov. Muhammadu Badaru of Jigawa State, said that President Muhammadu Buhari has done well for Nigerians in ensuring infrastructural development to fast track sustainable social and economic development in the country.Badaru also lauded President Buhari over the implementation of the agriculture tra... -
![‘My Private Life Is Not Your Business,’ - Yul Edochie Reacts To Claims Of Impregnating Judy Austin]()
‘My Private Life Is Not Your Business,’ - Yul Edochie Reacts To Claims Of Impregnating Judy Austin
Nollywood actor and political aspirant, Yul Edochie has reacted to the rumors that he got his colleague, actress Judy Austin pregnant.The father of four took to his Instagram page to slam peddlers of the rumors for diving into his private life and leaving out his achievements as an actor and politi... -
![See Photos Of The 'Royal' Mausoleum Where Famous Televangelist, Prophet T.B Joshua Is Sleeping]()
See Photos Of The 'Royal' Mausoleum Where Famous Televangelist, Prophet T.B Joshua Is Sleeping
Popular Nigerian Televangelist, Prophet T.B Joshua, was laid to rest in his church premises on Friday, July 9. Here are photos of his Mausoleum. ... -
!["Why Top Nigerian Pastors, Ministers Hated T.B Joshua Unto Death" – Pastor Giwa]()
"Why Top Nigerian Pastors, Ministers Hated T.B Joshua Unto Death" – Pastor Giwa
Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has provided insight as to why top pastors in Nigeria never liked the senior prophet of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Temitope Balogun Joshua, aka, T.B Joshua.T.B Joshua died on June 5, 2021 and was laid to ... -
![VIDEO: Daddy Freeze Blasts General Overseers Who Did Not Attend Late T.B Joshua's Funeral]()
VIDEO: Daddy Freeze Blasts General Overseers Who Did Not Attend Late T.B Joshua's Funeral
OAP and Leader of the Free The Sheeple Movement, Daddy Freeze, has expressed his disappointment in the General Overseers of Nigerian Churches for not attending the funeral of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations SCOAN, Late Prophet T.B. Joshua. The deceased clergyman died on June 5 an... -
![VIDEO: Davido Looking Pale As He and His 30BG Storm Candlelight Service of Obama DMW in Lagos]()
VIDEO: Davido Looking Pale As He and His 30BG Storm Candlelight Service of Obama DMW in Lagos
Friends and family members of Davido’s assistant/road manager Habeeb Utham popularly known as Obama DMW are currently holding a candlelight service for the decease at Orange Island, Lagos.Obama DMW reportedly died on Tuesday, 29th June evening, over heart failure after driving himself to run a te...
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