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![Rivers Police Kill 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Move To Recover Remains Of Slain DPO, Bako]()
Rivers Police Kill 4 Suspected Kidnappers, Move To Recover Remains Of Slain DPO, Bako
Police in Rivers State have killed four suspected kidnappers in Odemudie forest, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State.The police had stormed the Odemudie forest in search of the remains of the Divisional Police Officer of Ahoada Division, Bako Angbashim, a Superintendent of Police, who... -
![Samklef Updates Nigerians as Massive Crowdfunding for Mohbad’s 5-Month-Old Son Surpasses N32M]()
Samklef Updates Nigerians as Massive Crowdfunding for Mohbad’s 5-Month-Old Son Surpasses N32M
Samklef, a popular music executive and musician, has provided an update on the tremendous crowdfunding for Mohbad’s 5-month-old kid, which has surpassed 32 million naira. You may recall that the renowned musician died on September 12, 2023, leaving behind his wife, Wunmi, and their 5-month-old so... -
![Full text Of President Tinubu’s First Address At UN General Assembly Surfaces Online]()
Full text Of President Tinubu’s First Address At UN General Assembly Surfaces Online
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, September 20, delivered his first address at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. His speech centered on the need for Africa to scale the limitations of foreign exploitation to reach its lofty potential while attaining the prosperity inherent ... -
!['Stay Away From Me Or I’ll Harm You'- Ghanaian Artist, Shatta Wale Threatens Stonebwoy]()
'Stay Away From Me Or I’ll Harm You'- Ghanaian Artist, Shatta Wale Threatens Stonebwoy
A very angry “Dancehall King” Shatta Wale has issued a fair warning to Stonebwoy to stay off his radar as he will cause him harm. “Don’t make me see you eye to eye. I don’t want to meet you anywhere in your life. If you see me pass because if you try to smile at me, I’ll slap you. I’l... -
![Abuja Court Sentences Public Officer, Abubakar Danraka To Life Imprisonment For Rape]()
Abuja Court Sentences Public Officer, Abubakar Danraka To Life Imprisonment For Rape
An Abuja High Court has sentenced a public officer, Dr. Abubakar Danraka, to life imprisonment for rape (sodomy) under section 1 of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act, (VAPP ACT) of 2015.Trial judge, Justice A. Akanbi-Yusuf handed the sentence, having found the convict guilty.The convict,... -
![Peter Obi Appeals Against Election Court’s Judgement, Submits 51 Grounds To Supreme Court]()
Peter Obi Appeals Against Election Court’s Judgement, Submits 51 Grounds To Supreme Court
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court seeking to overturn the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) affirming President Bola Tinubu’s election earlier this month.Gistmania reported that the presidential candidate... -
![BBNAllStars: Kogi PDP Guber. Candidate Dino Melaye Campaigns For Ilebaye, Spotted With Her Dad]()
BBNAllStars: Kogi PDP Guber. Candidate Dino Melaye Campaigns For Ilebaye, Spotted With Her Dad
Nigerian politician, Senator Dino Melaye, has solicited support for Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Ilebaye.Ilebaye, who on Monday secured her place in the finale as the Head of House, is now a step closer to the N120 million grand prize.Melaye, the PDP governorship candidate for the forthco... -
![Kano Man Umar Ayuba Suffocates To Death While Helping To Retrieve Clothes From Well]()
Kano Man Umar Ayuba Suffocates To Death While Helping To Retrieve Clothes From Well
A 37-year-old man, Umar Ayuba suffocated to death inside a well he fell into while trying to retrieve some clothes in the Kawon Maigari community of Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State.Ayuba was asked to help retrieve some women’s wrappers that fell inside a well,But he fell inside the ... -
![Coup: Commonwealth Partially Suspends Gabon Pending Restoration Of Democracy]()
Coup: Commonwealth Partially Suspends Gabon Pending Restoration Of Democracy
Gabon has been partially suspended by the Commonwealth following a coup in the country weeks ago. The decision was taken at the 63rd Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) meeting in New York, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss developments in member states.The... -
![Heartless Demons Singing Songs That Inspire Killings - Dammy Krane Drags Naira Marley]()
Heartless Demons Singing Songs That Inspire Killings - Dammy Krane Drags Naira Marley
Popular Nigerian singer, Dammy Krane has taken a swipe at Naira Marley over the demise of his former signee, Mohbad. Quoting a line from one of Naira Marley's songs, Dammy Krane described him as a heartless demon signing songs that inspire killings. He concluded by saying that the gangster men... -
![Police Arrest Officers For ‘Kidnap,’ Extortion Of Port Harcourt Resident]()
Police Arrest Officers For ‘Kidnap,’ Extortion Of Port Harcourt Resident
The police in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria, say they have arrested some officers who allegedly kidnapped and extorted a resident in Port Harcourt.How it happenedOn 8 September, a social media user, Uche Okoye, uploaded a video clip of a young man on his X handle (formerly Twitter).The young ma... -
![“My Goal Is To Protect Afrobeats From White Vultures” –Evicted BBNALLSTARS, Kiddwaya]()
“My Goal Is To Protect Afrobeats From White Vultures” –Evicted BBNALLSTARS, Kiddwaya
Evicted Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate and serial entrepreneur, Terseer Waya, simply known as Kiddwaya, has said his goal is to protect Afrobeats from “white culture vultures”.Kidd, who is the son of billionaire businessman and socialite, Terry Waya, said the genre needs to be protected ... -
![Reno Omokri Reacts To Allegations Levelled Against Naira Marley Following Mohbad's Demise]()
Reno Omokri Reacts To Allegations Levelled Against Naira Marley Following Mohbad's Demise
Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to the allegations levelled against Marlian Records owner, Naira Marley, following the demise of his former signee, Mohbad.According to Omokri, there is a possibility that some of those making allegations against Naira Marley are using this op... -
![Insecurity: Osun Police Calls For Submission Of Prohibited Fire Arms, Warns Residents]()
Insecurity: Osun Police Calls For Submission Of Prohibited Fire Arms, Warns Residents
The police in Osun State have issued a call to individuals in possession of illegal firearms, urging them to voluntarily surrender their weapons at the nearest Divisional Police Headquarters.This plea comes as part of a nationwide effort to address the alarming proliferation of firearms in the coun... -
![#Imole Lives On: Ekiti Youths Hold Candlelight Procession For Mohbad (Videos)]()
#Imole Lives On: Ekiti Youths Hold Candlelight Procession For Mohbad (Videos)
There was a candlelight procession held for 27-year-old singer, Mohbad, by youths in Ekiti.Recall that the singer died in controversial circumstances on Tuesday, September 12.They held the procession for the late singer to pay their last respects and appreciate him for gracing the world with his ta... -
![Police Reveals Why Late Mohbad’s Body Is Yet to Be Exhumed]()
Police Reveals Why Late Mohbad’s Body Is Yet to Be Exhumed
The Lagos State Police Command has finally spoken out about the late Mohbad’s body, which is yet to be exhumed for an autopsy, among other things.On Tuesday, September 19, a police source told Linda Ikeji’s Blog (LIB) that the state command is waiting for paperwork to be completed with the stat... -
![I Called Owner Of Missing N15m Six Times To Return Money, Says Kano Tricyclist]()
I Called Owner Of Missing N15m Six Times To Return Money, Says Kano Tricyclist
The 22-year-old Kano tricyle operator, Auwalu Salisu who recently found and returned N15 million forgotten in his tricyle by a passenger, said he called owner six times to return the money to him.Auwalu, a resident of Yankaba in Nasarawa local government area of the state, said, he transported the ... -
![Trade Union Congress Can Not Stop Proposed Nationwide Strike Says NLC]()
Trade Union Congress Can Not Stop Proposed Nationwide Strike Says NLC
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has maintained that the Trade Union Congress, TUC, cannot stop its proposed nationwide strike.This is as it appears that the division between labour unions is widening as they seem not to be on the same page on the proposed strike.The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, ha... -
![Amotekun Arrests Suspected Transformer Cable Thief In Osun]()
Amotekun Arrests Suspected Transformer Cable Thief In Osun
Osun Amotekun Corps on Tuesday said it arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stealing electric transformer cables in Iwaro Community in Ilesa, Osun State.Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, Osun Amotekun Commander, made this known in a statement, adding that the suspect was arrested in the act on Monday... -
![More Revealed as Iyabo Ojo Visits Ex Marlian Artist, DJ Splash, Who Reportedly Lost His Mind(VID)]()
More Revealed as Iyabo Ojo Visits Ex Marlian Artist, DJ Splash, Who Reportedly Lost His Mind(VID)
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has visited the home of ex-Marlian artist, DJ Splash who reportedly lost his mind while working for the music group (Marlian).Following the death of Mohbad, a lot of evil act that was done by the Marlian record boss, Naira Marley has continued to surface on the ... -
![MOHBAD: "Naira Marley, Sam Larry Drug, Rape Women" – Insider Spills]()
MOHBAD: "Naira Marley, Sam Larry Drug, Rape Women" – Insider Spills
Following the death and justice for Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, an insider identified with the handle 4G XBox on social media has made a shocking revelation about Naira Marley and Sam Larry.According to the insider, Naira Marley uses drugs on women to have sex with them agai... -
![Beautiful Photos Of Actress, Nadia Buari As She Shows Off Daughter’s Face For The 1st Time]()
Beautiful Photos Of Actress, Nadia Buari As She Shows Off Daughter’s Face For The 1st Time
Actress Nadia Buari continues to tease Ghanaians with subtle glimpses of her daughter’s faces but this time, she dropped almost the full picture!Buari shared a new photo of herself and her baby girl and the photo gives the clearest glimpse yet of any of Nadia’s daughters.Almost half the girl’... -
![Peter Obi Mourns The Untimely Passing Of Singer, Mohbad]()
Peter Obi Mourns The Untimely Passing Of Singer, Mohbad
Peter Obi the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has extended his sympathies to the grieving family of the late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, widely known as Mohbad.Mohbad, a rising star in the Nigerian music industry, tragically passed away on Tuesday, Septembe... -
![If My Husband Stayed Abroad, He Would Not Be President – Remi Tinubu Declares]()
If My Husband Stayed Abroad, He Would Not Be President – Remi Tinubu Declares
Nigeria's First Lady, Sen Remi Tinubu has disclosed that her husband, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would not have become the President of Nigeria if he stayed in a foreign country.Naija News gathered that the former lawmaker stated this at the Nigeria Economic Growth and Trade Summit on the sidelin... -
![Personal Trainer Dies In The Gym While Lifting 100kg Barbell That Fell And Crushed His Neck]()
Personal Trainer Dies In The Gym While Lifting 100kg Barbell That Fell And Crushed His Neck
A man lifting a metal barbell loaded with over 100kg of weight has been killed after it fell and crushed his neck.The 27-year-old man from China died after his neck was crushed between the shaft of the weights and the training bench he was working on. The horrifying accident was captured on video.T... -
![Check Out These Full List Of Young Ministers Appointed By Tinubu]()
Check Out These Full List Of Young Ministers Appointed By Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government since his inauguration as the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has so far done magnificently in the areas of appointment as he has thus far appointed youths into political offices as his cabinet members.In any political administration, the... -
![Youths Hold Rally, Storm late Singer MohBad’s Ikorodu Home]()
Youths Hold Rally, Storm late Singer MohBad’s Ikorodu Home
Youths in their hundreds, on Tuesday, gathered at the Okeletu Bus-Stop, Ikorodu, to demand justice for late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad.The singer died on September 12 at 27, and the occurrence has continued to generate controversy, following which the Lagos State ... -
!["I Was Mocked For Returning N15m Forgotten By Passenger" - Kano Keke Rider]()
"I Was Mocked For Returning N15m Forgotten By Passenger" - Kano Keke Rider
A Kano keke rider has broken his silence after returning N15 million forgotten by a passenger in his tricycle. The 22-year-old commercial Keke rider, Auwalu Salisu said he was mocked by friends and other residents of his community for returning the money. The incident happened in the Haye Nasarawa ... -
![Bloodbath As Gunmen Kill Eight Soldiers, Policemen And NSCDC Operatives In Imo (Photos)]()
Bloodbath As Gunmen Kill Eight Soldiers, Policemen And NSCDC Operatives In Imo (Photos)
Unknown gunmen, on Tuesday morning, September 19, 2023, shot dead eight security officials comprising soldiers, policemen, and operatives of the Nigeria Security And Civil Defence Corps in Imo State. The unfortunate incident which happened in the Umualumaku community, Ehime-Mbano Local Government A... -
![Photos: Check Out As Cristiano Ronaldo Receives A Crazy Welcome In Iran]()
Photos: Check Out As Cristiano Ronaldo Receives A Crazy Welcome In Iran
Cristiano Ronaldo has been greeted by extraordinary scenes in Iran with hundreds of fans chasing the Al-Nassr bus and then storming the team’s hotel to catch a glimpse of him.The Saudi Arabian club are set to play Tehran-based side Persepolis in their opening AFC Champions League group stage fixt... -
![Mohbad: 'I Will Introduce A Bill For Mandatory Autopsies Before Burials' - Ned Nwoko]()
Mohbad: 'I Will Introduce A Bill For Mandatory Autopsies Before Burials' - Ned Nwoko
Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Ned Nwoko has expressed his concerns regarding the death of singer Mohbad, emphasizing the need for clarity on the circumstances and cause of death.In a post shared on his Instagram page, the lawmaker representing Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency in Delta State calle... -
![BREAKING: Blackout As National Grid Collapse Again]()
BREAKING: Blackout As National Grid Collapse Again
Nigerians are set to experience another round of power outages as the national grid collapsed again causing electricity generation to drop dramatically from a midnight peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) to just 42.7 MW.As of the time of filing this report, Nigeria’s electricity supply, as reported h... -
!["You Are Disrespecting Your Body By Following Different Women" - Erigga Tells Men]()
"You Are Disrespecting Your Body By Following Different Women" - Erigga Tells Men
Rapper Erigga has taken to X to advise men about their dealings with women.In his post, Erigga stated that men disrespect their bodies by ‘’following different women.'' He went on to advice men on the number of women to be with. The rapper wrote; “You are Disrespecting your body by... -
![Obasanjo Must Tender Public Apology - Yoruba Obas Forum Insists]()
Obasanjo Must Tender Public Apology - Yoruba Obas Forum Insists
A group comprising royal fathers from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, Kwara and Kogi States, has insisted that the manner ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo ordered monarchs present at a project inauguration in Iseyin, Oyo State last Friday, was condemnable.The royal fathers’ group, Yoruba Obas ... -
![VIDEO: Man Allegedly Kidnap By Online Friends Who Demand Ransom, Forced Him To Confess To Being Gay]()
VIDEO: Man Allegedly Kidnap By Online Friends Who Demand Ransom, Forced Him To Confess To Being Gay
A young man is reportedly traumatized after he was kidnapped, stripped nak3d, and forced to confess to being gay on camera.The brother of the victim took to Instagram to recount his brother's tragic experience.He explained that his family got a call from the kidnappers who demanded a ransom of... -
![Court Remands Businesswoman, Lois Iliya For Sexually Abusing 8Yr Old Girl In Kaduna]()
Court Remands Businesswoman, Lois Iliya For Sexually Abusing 8Yr Old Girl In Kaduna
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, has ordered that a 36-year-old businesswoman, Lois Iliya, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly s3xually abusing an 8-year-old girl. The defendant was charged by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, NSCDC, with unnatural... -
![Bandits Fines Zamfara Communities N3m Each To Avert Attacks]()
Bandits Fines Zamfara Communities N3m Each To Avert Attacks
Bandits have reportedly demanded the sum of N3 million each from three communities in the Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.It was gathered that the payment was intended to appease the notorious bandit kingpin, known as Dan Bokolo, and prevent attacks by the group that has been causin... -
![Bayern Munich v Manchester Utd: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Bayern Munich v Manchester Utd: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 20th September, 2023 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Allianz Arena Referee Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Bayern Munich [/size]Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich is doubtful with an inflamed tendon and will be assessed ahead of kickoff, while Manuel... -
![Manchester City v FK Zvezda: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Manchester City v FK Zvezda: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Tuesday 19th September, 2023 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Etihad Stadium Referee Joao Pinheiro (Portugal) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne celebrates scoring their second goal with Jack Grealish on April 1, 2023© ReutersKe... -
![Arsenal v PSV: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Arsenal v PSV: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 20th September, 2023 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Felix Zwayer (Germany) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]Already working without a trio of known absentees in Thomas Partey (groin), Jurrien Timber and Mohamed Elneny (both knee), Arsena...
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