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![Police Hand Over Two Suspects, Illicit Drugs Worth Over $92,000 To NDLEA]()
Police Hand Over Two Suspects, Illicit Drugs Worth Over $92,000 To NDLEA
The Kano State Police Command says its operatives have arrested two suspected drug traffickers – Muntari Shu’aibu and Imrana Rabi’u.A statement issued on Thursday by the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori said the suspects were caught in possession of six bales (cartons) of the s... -
![Rita Edochie Reacts After Critics Accused May Edochie Of Blasphemy For Dressing Like Virgin Mary]()
Rita Edochie Reacts After Critics Accused May Edochie Of Blasphemy For Dressing Like Virgin Mary
Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie has broken her silence following accusations of Blasphemy against May Edochie. Recall that May had dressed as the Blessed Virgin Mary in photos shared on Easter Monday. Many accused her of blasphemy over the photos. Reacting, Rita slammed people accusing May of blasp... -
![Next Of Kin; 'If You Can’t Treat Them Like Blood, Don’t Adopt Them' - Solomon Buchi Slams Obi Cubana]()
Next Of Kin; 'If You Can’t Treat Them Like Blood, Don’t Adopt Them' - Solomon Buchi Slams Obi Cubana
Nigerian author and self-acclaimed life coach, Solomon Buchi, has taken a swipe at businessman, Obi Cubana, after he declared his biological son ‘next of kin’ hours after his adopted son shared a TikTok post addressing himself as ‘’Next of Kin''.It all started when Chidi, the adop... -
![Nigerian Army Combats Violence, Raids Criminal Hideouts In Oshodi, Mushin, Lagos State]()
Nigerian Army Combats Violence, Raids Criminal Hideouts In Oshodi, Mushin, Lagos State
Nigerian Army have conducted coordinated raids on criminal hideouts in the Oshodi and Mushin areas of Lagos State, as part of ongoing efforts to combat violence and restore public safety.The operations, led by Brigade Commander Brigadier General Matthew Oyekola, were carried out in collaboration wi... -
![David Can't Kill A Chicken, His Wife's Family Never Liked Him -Pastor Defends Shimite's Husband]()
David Can't Kill A Chicken, His Wife's Family Never Liked Him -Pastor Defends Shimite's Husband
A clergyman, Apostle Olatunde Adekunle Babatunde, has thrown his weight behind Pastor David Favour Love, the husband of Shimite Bello, who was accused of being behind her demise.Shimite, the Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, a... -
![Evangelist Slams Veekee James For Saying God Inspired Her To Make Priscy Ojo’s Wedding Dress]()
Evangelist Slams Veekee James For Saying God Inspired Her To Make Priscy Ojo’s Wedding Dress
Benita Okeke, a Nigerian evangelist has tackled Veekee James for claiming the Holy Spirit inspired her to make JP2025 bride, Priscy Ojo’s white wedding dress. She took to her Instagram page to call out Veekee James. Recall that the fashion designer had recounted how she was led by the holy spiri... -
![Trump's Former National Security Adviser, Fiona Hill Accuses Him Of Governing US Like Putin]()
Trump's Former National Security Adviser, Fiona Hill Accuses Him Of Governing US Like Putin
Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Fiona Hill, has claimed the US president wants to emulate Vladimir Putin and “govern his own country in a similar fashion”.Hill stated this while speaking on Sky News’ The World with Yalda Hakim.She explained that the American and Russian pre... -
![Police Arrest 2 Suspected Vandals In Lagos, Recover Operational Tools]()
Police Arrest 2 Suspected Vandals In Lagos, Recover Operational Tools
Operatives of the Isokoko Police Division, Lagos State, have arrested two suspected vandals caught while dismantling concrete barriers at Ile-Zik along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, following a swift response to credible intelligence.The suspects, identified as Peter James, 26, and Lesipi Adamu, 2... -
!["You're Beauty, Pure Boss Energy" -IK Ogbonna Celebrates Bestie, Ini Edo On Her Birthday]()
"You're Beauty, Pure Boss Energy" -IK Ogbonna Celebrates Bestie, Ini Edo On Her Birthday
IK Ogbonna poured out his heart while wishing Ini Edo a happy birthday. The actor, who has been romantically linked to the actress, called her his "bestie" and promised to "love" her always. He also praised her for looking "younger every year" and extolled her enviable... -
![Lady Narrates How Her Deadbeat Uncle Was Beaten After Trying To Re-unite With His Rich Sons He Abandoned When They Were Young]()
Lady Narrates How Her Deadbeat Uncle Was Beaten After Trying To Re-unite With His Rich Sons He Abandoned When They Were Young
A Nigerian lady has recounted how her deadbe@t Uncle received the be@ting of his life. Local eventsAccording to her, her uncle had abandoned his boys when they were much younger. She said her family tried all they could to get him involved in his boys' lives, but he refused. Fast forward many ... -
![Bizwoman, Elsie Okpocha Shares Post About 'Old Life' Trying To Call Back When One Levels Up]()
Bizwoman, Elsie Okpocha Shares Post About 'Old Life' Trying To Call Back When One Levels Up
Nigerian realtor, Elsie Okpocha, has reacted to a post about an old life trying to call one back when they level up.The ex-wife of popular comedian, Basketmouth, wondered why an old life would be calling one back.She captioned the post thus: “What is it calling me for biko?” ... -
![VIDEO; Same P-Square Who Are Against APC Performed At Buhari’s Inauguration – Seyi Law]()
VIDEO; Same P-Square Who Are Against APC Performed At Buhari’s Inauguration – Seyi Law
Seyi Law, the Nigerian comedian, has slammed the Nigerian music duo, P-Square, for not supporting President Bola Tinubu’s government.The comedian, in a recent interview with media personality, Teju BabyFace, accused P-Square of being hypocrites.Narrating how his colleagues in the industry worked ... -
![Alex Unusual Shows Damage Done To Her House After It Was Flooded Following Heavy Rainfall]()
Alex Unusual Shows Damage Done To Her House After It Was Flooded Following Heavy Rainfall
Alex Asogwa, aka Alex Unusual, has lost some of her prized possessions after her house was flooded following heavy rainfall. The former Big Brother Naija reality star took to Instagram to share a video of the interior of her house and the damage done. The video shows her and others wading through t... -
![Nigerian Man Shares Shocking Video of Abandoned Block of Flats Owned by a Politician]()
Nigerian Man Shares Shocking Video of Abandoned Block of Flats Owned by a Politician
A TikTok user has posted a video showing netizens through some blocks of flats in his neighbourhood stating that the derelict building was “allegedly owned by a politician” who never rented out or sold the project .Though the clip doesn’t name the land owner, it quickly resonated with Nigeria... -
![Finnish Court Reportedly Approve Simon Ekpa's Extradition to Nigeria, His Lawyer Reacts]()
Finnish Court Reportedly Approve Simon Ekpa's Extradition to Nigeria, His Lawyer Reacts
Simon Ekpa, a key figure associated with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group, remains behind bars in Finland, with legal discussions surrounding his potential extradition to Nigeria ongoing. Ekpa has been held in Finland since his arrest, facing charges related to terrorism and ... -
![Catholic School Sacks Teacher After A Parent Discovered Her OnlyFans Account]()
Catholic School Sacks Teacher After A Parent Discovered Her OnlyFans Account
A Catholic nursery school teacher has been sacked after a parent discovered her racy OnlyFans page.Elena Maraga, 29, became embroiled in a scandal last month after her pupil's father allegedly bought photos she had been selling on the content creation site.Maraga claims 'his wife found ou... -
![RIVERS STATE CRISIS: Governor Fubara Agrees to Defect to APC - Insider Leaks Details]()
RIVERS STATE CRISIS: Governor Fubara Agrees to Defect to APC - Insider Leaks Details
Governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, has allegedly agreed to decamp to the All Progressive Congress and drop his second term ambition.This, according to sources close to the matter, is the outcome of his meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.According to inside sources, “Gov Sim Fuba... -
![The Goal; Natasha Present As Benue Governor Appoints 2Face Idibia As Technical Adviser]()
The Goal; Natasha Present As Benue Governor Appoints 2Face Idibia As Technical Adviser
Nigerian singer Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia is back in the news this time for his political appointment by the governor of his state, Benue.It was reported that the ‘African Queen’ hitmaker has been in the spotlight over the past three months due to his relationship with Natasha Osawaru, an Edo... -
![Ashmusy Apologizes To VeryDarkman, Begs Him To Recover N33M For Her Despite Their Bitter History]()
Ashmusy Apologizes To VeryDarkman, Begs Him To Recover N33M For Her Despite Their Bitter History
VeryDarkMan (VDM) has shared a shocking update about influencer Ashmusy reaching out to him for help—despite their bitter historyIn a lengthy video, VDM revealed that Ashmusy recently slid into his DMs, asking him to help her recover N33 million allegedly held by a man named Obinna Martins for ov... -
![Ondo Pastor, Peter James Allegedly Impregnates 13-year-old Disabled Chorister]()
Ondo Pastor, Peter James Allegedly Impregnates 13-year-old Disabled Chorister
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, have commenced a probe after a 13-year-old disabled girl was allegedly impregnated by a pastor in the Odigbo Local Government area of the state. The pastor, whose name was given as Peter James, was, until the incident, ... -
![‘I’m Off The Market’ – Nigeria Singer, Mayorkun Hints At Getting Married]()
‘I’m Off The Market’ – Nigeria Singer, Mayorkun Hints At Getting Married
Nigerian singer Adewale Mayowa Emmanuel, popularly known as Mayorkun, has hinted at being married.The ‘Cheche’ hitmaker dropped the hint during a recent interview with Arise TV.However, he declined to reveal details about his partner, insisting that the public would know who she is in due time.... -
![Police Probe Suspect For Allegedly Assaulting Seyi Tinubu’s Sister]()
Police Probe Suspect For Allegedly Assaulting Seyi Tinubu’s Sister
The FCT Police Command has commenced a probe into an assault allegation levelled against a male resident of Apo Legislative Quarters, Oscar Ilochi.Ilochi is accused of molesting Ebunoluwa, the sister of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, at the Evolve 360 Gym Complex in Apo, Abuja.Po... -
![Kiddwaya Doesn't Have $30k Anywhere, He is Broke, His Fake Life is Too Much - DeeOne Claims]()
Kiddwaya Doesn't Have $30k Anywhere, He is Broke, His Fake Life is Too Much - DeeOne Claims
Comedian DeeOne has publicly criticized fellow Big Brother Naija alumnus Kiddwaya, accusing him of fabricating stories to maintain a lavish public image. This critique centers on Kiddwaya's claim that he lost €70,000 during a robbery at his villa in Ibiza. DeeOne expressed skepticism about t... -
![Music Executive Jude Okoye Released From EFCC Custody After 2 Months Detention (VID)]()
Music Executive Jude Okoye Released From EFCC Custody After 2 Months Detention (VID)
Jude Okoye, the former manager of the defunct music group P-Square, has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)He was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in February 2025 on charges of money laundering invo... -
!['You're Not A Smart Man If A Woman Divorces You & Takes Part In Your Property' - Lawyer Speaks]()
'You're Not A Smart Man If A Woman Divorces You & Takes Part In Your Property' - Lawyer Speaks
A female Nigerian lawyer has opined that any man who loses part of his property to his wife after divorce is not smart.She advised men to protect their assets in the event of divorce by registering them in their children's names. "If a woman divorce you and takes part in your proper... -
![Young Woman Allegedly Commits Suicide At Construction Site In Abuja]()
Young Woman Allegedly Commits Suicide At Construction Site In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the d3ath of a young woman, suspected to have committed suicide, at a construction site in CITEC Estate, Life Camp. Police sources said it received a report from the Chief Security Officer (CSO) at CITEC Estate, the body of the woman ... -
![VIDEO: Delta State Governor, Oborevwori Shuns Ned Nwoko, Dumps PDP For APC]()
VIDEO: Delta State Governor, Oborevwori Shuns Ned Nwoko, Dumps PDP For APC
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress. He dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and crossed over to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC on Wednesday. The announcement was made following a closed-door meeting at the Government House in... -
![So Sad! Woman Stabbed To Death By Her Ex-boyfriend In South Africa]()
So Sad! Woman Stabbed To Death By Her Ex-boyfriend In South Africa
The South African Police Service has intensified a search for a male suspect, Victor Hlayisani Shivambu, who allegedly st@bbed his girlfriend, Mihloti Faith Shikhibana, to d3ath. The incident happened on Monday, 21 April 2025, at about 12:30 in Nkowankowa township, outside Tzaneen in Limpopo... -
![PHOTOS: Peter Obi Among World Dignitaries to Pay Last Respect to Pope Francis in Rome]()
PHOTOS: Peter Obi Among World Dignitaries to Pay Last Respect to Pope Francis in Rome
Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, joined thousands of mourners, global dignitaries, and clergy today at St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, to pay his final respects to the late Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21The solemn lying-in-state ceremony ... -
![Ogun Arraigns Traditional Ruler, Olu of Obafemi Overland Grabbing]()
Ogun Arraigns Traditional Ruler, Olu of Obafemi Overland Grabbing
The Ogun State government on Tuesday arraigned the Olu of Obafemi in Obafemi/Owode local government area of the state, Oba Taofeek Kayode Owolabi, for land grabbing.Oba Owolabi is a coronet Oba and a member of the Egba Traditional Council and is currently under suspension.The government, in a state... -
![EFCC Warns Public Against Fake Land Vendors In Abuja After One Was Arrested]()
EFCC Warns Public Against Fake Land Vendors In Abuja After One Was Arrested
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has cautioned the public to be wary of fake land vendors operating in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.This comes as the commission arrested one Nwobo Williams Chibuike, who allegedly defrauded several individuals through the sale of fict... -
![Residents In Shock As Man Drowns In Kwara River]()
Residents In Shock As Man Drowns In Kwara River
The lifeless body of an unidentified man was pulled from the Asa River in Ilorin, Kwara state, by operatives of the Kwara State Fire Service. The man whose body was recovered on Tuesday night, April 22, is believed to be about 45 years old. He was recovered after officials of the state Minist... -
![Arsenal v Crystal Palace: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Arsenal v Crystal Palace: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 23rd April, 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium: Emirates Stadium Referee: Michael Salisbury (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]Mikel Arteta did not rotate heavily and went against the expectations with his team selection. The match ag... -
![‘Hushpuppi Is Coming Out Soon’ - Davido Hints, Says He Didn’t Know He Was Into Fraud]()
‘Hushpuppi Is Coming Out Soon’ - Davido Hints, Says He Didn’t Know He Was Into Fraud
Nigerian afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about the nature of his friendship with convicted internet fraudster, Hushpuppi, real name Ramon Olorunwa Abbas.Hushpuppi was sentenced to 11-years and three months in US federal prison for money laundering in Nove... -
![Prison Wardens Arrested In Connection With Inmate's Murder]()
Prison Wardens Arrested In Connection With Inmate's Murder
Four prison wardens have been arrested in connection with the murder of an inmate, Mpho Mkhumbeni, at the Mangaung Correctional Centre in the Free State, South Africa. Mkhumbeni was initially believed to have died of natural causes on March 12, but a post-mortem examination later revealed otherwise... -
![Abia Residents Excited After Spotting street Lights On Their Road]()
Abia Residents Excited After Spotting street Lights On Their Road
A video of some residents of Abia state expressing their excitement following the installation of street lights on their road, has made the rounds on social media. The residents who couldn't contain their joy, brought out chairs to sit as they discussed the installation of the street lights. A... -
![Lifeless Body Of 23-Year-Old Cross River Nursing Student, Elizabeth Ukah Found In Drainage]()
Lifeless Body Of 23-Year-Old Cross River Nursing Student, Elizabeth Ukah Found In Drainage
The lifeless body of Elizabeth Awhobiwom Ukah, a 23-year-old student of Federal Nursing Science College, Calabar, Cross River, has been discovered in a drainage. The body was found in the early hours of Saturday, April 19th, 202,5, along Musaha Umoh Okon Street, Ekpo Abasi area of Calabar South Loc... -
![UPDATE; FG Declares Minna Airport Alternative To Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport]()
UPDATE; FG Declares Minna Airport Alternative To Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna has been officially designated as the alternative to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, made the declaration during the inaugural flight ceremony of Overland Airways from the Minna airport. “... -
![Suspended Lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti Mourns Victims Of Kogi Auto Crash]()
Suspended Lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti Mourns Victims Of Kogi Auto Crash
The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is mourning the demise of some auto crash victims in Okene.Six people lost their lives, while five were injured, as a result of a motor accident, in Okene, Kogi State, on Monday.According to Federal Road Safety... -
![Some Of The Killer Herders In Benue Are Not Nigerians Says Gov Hyacinth Alia]()
Some Of The Killer Herders In Benue Are Not Nigerians Says Gov Hyacinth Alia
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has said foreigners are among the herders that invade Benue communities to kill and destroy people’s properties.According to Governor Alia, the main goal of the killer herders is to seize and occupy some communities after killing the residents of the area.Spe...
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