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!["I’m Not Bothered" — Ibrahim Chatta Reacts To AMVCA Snub, Says He’s Not Chasing Awards (Video)]()
"I’m Not Bothered" — Ibrahim Chatta Reacts To AMVCA Snub, Says He’s Not Chasing Awards (Video)
Nollywood veteran Ibrahim Chatta has broken his silence over his continued exclusion from the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), saying he is unfazed by the snub and not particularly interested in chasing validation through such platforms.The 2025 AMVCA ceremony, held at Eko Hotel and S... -
![Controversial Singer, Portable Claims Industry 'Gang-Up' After Ibrahim Chatta Loses AMVCA Award]()
Controversial Singer, Portable Claims Industry 'Gang-Up' After Ibrahim Chatta Loses AMVCA Award
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has stirred the pot in the Nigerian entertainment industry with claims of a concerted effort against certain individuals. In a recent video shared on his Instagram, Portable accused some figures in Nollywood of orchestrating a “ga... -
![NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau Leads Delegation To Honour Late Football Legend Christian Chukwu]()
NFF President, Ibrahim Gusau Leads Delegation To Honour Late Football Legend Christian Chukwu
*Football Federation pledges full involvement in burial of former Green Eagles captain* The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, on Friday led a high-powered delegation to the residence of late football icon Christian Chukwu, fondly known as “Chairman,�... -
![My Working Experience With Ibrahim Chatta. Chioma Akpotha Shares]()
My Working Experience With Ibrahim Chatta. Chioma Akpotha Shares
Chioma Akpotha is singing the praises of her colleague, Ibrahim ChattaTaking to her Instagram page, Chioma spoke on her working relationship with Ibrahim as she revealed that they are currently working on a cinema movie, Make Mation.Sharing a clip of them on a movie set, she described Ibrahim as a ... -
![Yoruba Nation Declares Support For Burkina Faso Military Leader's Ibrahim Traoré]()
Yoruba Nation Declares Support For Burkina Faso Military Leader's Ibrahim Traoré
The Yoruba Nation, a group advocating for the breakaway of the South-West from Nigeria, has declared its absolute support for Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, whom it described as a key figure in Africa’s ongoing struggle for true independence and sovereignty.Traoré,... -
![Eight Arrested Over Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old Boy, Muhammad Ibrahim Bulama In Gombe, Father Named Mastermind]()
Eight Arrested Over Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old Boy, Muhammad Ibrahim Bulama In Gombe, Father Named Mastermind
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested eight suspects linked to the brutal abduction and killing of a six-year-old boy, Muhammad Ibrahim Bulama, in Bura-Bunga village, Bojude District, Kwami Local Government Area.In a statement issued on Friday, April 25, Police Public Relations Officer, DSP B... -
![BREAKING; Abducted Kaduna Catholic Priest, Ibrahim Amos Regains His Freedom]()
BREAKING; Abducted Kaduna Catholic Priest, Ibrahim Amos Regains His Freedom
The Kaduna state cleric, Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, who was abducted at Kurmin Risga, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Thursday, April 24, has regained his freedom. Fr. Amos, who served at St. Gerald Quasi Parish, was said to have returned home unharmed on Friday at about 2am.His release ... -
![Actress, Juliet Ibrahim Joins Nollywood Actors To Slam Ghanaian TV Stations Over Piracy]()
Actress, Juliet Ibrahim Joins Nollywood Actors To Slam Ghanaian TV Stations Over Piracy
Juliet Ibrahim, a celebrated Ghanaian-Nollywood actress and filmmaker, has joined a growing number of voices in the film industry condemning the illicit airing of movies by some television stations in Ghana.The conversation around media piracy reignited in March when Nigerian actress Omoni Oboli pu... -
![Bandits Abduct Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim In Kaduna]()
Bandits Abduct Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim In Kaduna
Bandits have abducted the parish priest of St. Gerald's Quasi Parish in Kurmin Rizga village, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that a grou... -
![40Yr Old Bauchi Woman, Fatima Ibrahim Sexually Assaults 12Yr Old Male Househelp]()
40Yr Old Bauchi Woman, Fatima Ibrahim Sexually Assaults 12Yr Old Male Househelp
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended a 40-year-old woman, identified as Fatima Ibrahim, alleged to have sexually assaulted a minor who has been her househelp in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of the state.Police spokesman CSP Ahmed Wakil said that the case was reported at Azare Div... -
![Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment]()
Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment
A Katsina businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale, has tragically lost his life after bandits reportedly killed him following a ransom payment. Dangwale, who was abducted in the Turare area of Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area, was later found dead in the Danmusa area of the state.According to security a... -
![Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa]()
Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa
A heartbreaking tragedy struck the Udege Mbeki community in the Nasarawa Local Government Area when two young siblings, Umar Muhammad, 7, and Ibrahim Muhammad, 9, drowned in a water-filled excavation site on Thursday, April 17, 2025.The incident occurred at a site commonly known as a paddock, which... -
![Troops Eliminate Notorious Bandit Leader Ibrahim Kaboni, Eight Others in Zamfara Ambush]()
Troops Eliminate Notorious Bandit Leader Ibrahim Kaboni, Eight Others in Zamfara Ambush
In a decisive blow to banditry in Nigeria’s Northwest, security forces have neutralized a notorious bandit leader, Ibrahim Kaboni, along with eight of his gang members in a high-impact operation carried out in Zamfara State.The operation, which took place on Tuesday, April 16, 2025, was conducted... -
![Troops Eliminate Notorious Bandit Leader Ibrahim Kaboni, Others In Zamfara]()
Troops Eliminate Notorious Bandit Leader Ibrahim Kaboni, Others In Zamfara
Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have successfully neutralized a notorious bandit kingpin, Ibrahim Kaboni, along with eight of his fighters in a well-coordinated ambush near Keta village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State.According to intelligence sources available to Zagazola Makama, th... -
![NDLEA Nabs 27-Yr-Old Suspect, Aliyu Ibrahim In Kano With 25,600 Tramadol Pills, 20 ATM Cards]()
NDLEA Nabs 27-Yr-Old Suspect, Aliyu Ibrahim In Kano With 25,600 Tramadol Pills, 20 ATM Cards
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 27-year-old man, Aliyu Ibrahim, in Kano State with a large haul of tramadol pills and multiple ATM cards, in what authorities suspect may be linked to a wider drug and financial crime network.The arrest took place on Fri... -
![19-Year-Old Ibrahim Abiala Docked For Murder In Ibadan]()
19-Year-Old Ibrahim Abiala Docked For Murder In Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command on Monday arraigned a 19-year-old boy identified as Ibrahim Abiala for stabbing one Musa Mohammadu to death at Aleshinloye market in Ibadan, the state capital.Abiala was arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, IbadanThe police Prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro t... -
![TikTok Star, Murja Ibrahim Kunya Arrested By EFCC For Naira Abuse]()
TikTok Star, Murja Ibrahim Kunya Arrested By EFCC For Naira Abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kano State has arrested popular TikTok influencer, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, over allegations of Naira mutilation and abuse — specifically for spraying money at public events, a practice prohibited under Nigerian law. A source within the com... -
![Notorious Scammer, Ibrahim Mahmud Who Targets POS Operators Nabbed in Abuja]()
Notorious Scammer, Ibrahim Mahmud Who Targets POS Operators Nabbed in Abuja
Ibrahim Mahmud, a 32-year-old businessman, has been arrested by officers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command in Abuja for allegedly orchestrating a complex Point of Sale (POS) fraud scheme.Mahmud, a Civil Engineering graduate, was arrested after a detailed investigation which foll... -
![Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)]()
Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)
Protesters have accused Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, of neglecting victims of r@p€ and gender-based violence, demanding urgent action from her office.The demonstrators, who gathered at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, expressed frustration over the governm... -
![Woman, Hauwa Ibrahim Jailed For $1,154,900 And SDR135,900 Fraud In Kano]()
Woman, Hauwa Ibrahim Jailed For $1,154,900 And SDR135,900 Fraud In Kano
A woman, Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Directorate, for smuggling an undeclared sum of $1,154,900 (One Million, One Hundred and Fifty-Four Thousand, Nine Hundred United States Dollars) and SDR135,900 Saudi Riyals (One Hu... -
!["Ibrahim Chatta Is Reason I’m Still In Nollywood" – Actor Apa Opens Up]()
"Ibrahim Chatta Is Reason I’m Still In Nollywood" – Actor Apa Opens Up
Nigerian movie actor Sanusi Izihaq professionally called Apa has disclosed why he is still in Nollywood.The former Continuity Manager turned actor made the disclosure while speaking about some challenges he faced in the movie industry.Speaking about the challenges he has faced, Apa during an interv... -
![Don't Get Married Without Premarital Counselling - Actor, Ibrahim Suleiman Warns Couples]()
Don't Get Married Without Premarital Counselling - Actor, Ibrahim Suleiman Warns Couples
Popular Nigerian actor, Ibrahim Suleiman has advised couples not to tie the knot without seeking premarital counselling.The actor, who is married to his colleague, Linda Ejiofor, shared the advice on X.He stated that no matter how busy a couple are, they should find time to go for counselling befor... -
![NAPTIP Secures Conviction of 66-Year-Old Man, Ibrahim Musa For Human Trafficking in Yobe]()
NAPTIP Secures Conviction of 66-Year-Old Man, Ibrahim Musa For Human Trafficking in Yobe
A Yobe State High Court has sentenced a 66-year-old man, Ibrahim Musa, to five years in prison for human trafficking after he was found guilty of procuring and exploiting a 14-year-old girl. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) confirmed Musa’s convicti... -
![NDLEA Nabs Two, Usama Adamu & Isah Ibrahim In Kano with Psychoactive Substances & Skunk Stash]()
NDLEA Nabs Two, Usama Adamu & Isah Ibrahim In Kano with Psychoactive Substances & Skunk Stash
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended two suspects, 25-year-old Usama Adamu and 29-year-old Isah Ibrahim, in Dawanau, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The arrests, made on Friday, January 17, followed an operation that led to the recovery ... -
![Ibrahim Chatta Celebrates as Babymama, Olayinka Solomon Welcomes First Child With Husband]()
Ibrahim Chatta Celebrates as Babymama, Olayinka Solomon Welcomes First Child With Husband
Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta has celebrated with his ex-lover and baby mama, Olayinka Solomon after she welcomed her first child with her husband, Olasunkanmi Mabinu Ori. The actor took to his Instagram to share a photo of the new parents with a congratulatory and thanksgiving message. He wrote, ... -
![NDLEA Arrests Man, Ibrahim Shaibu With 35kg Of Cannabis In Katsina On Christmas Day]()
NDLEA Arrests Man, Ibrahim Shaibu With 35kg Of Cannabis In Katsina On Christmas Day
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended a 35-year-old suspect, Ibrahim Shaibu, on Christmas Day for possession of a large quantity of cannabis sativa. The NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, confirmed the arrest to journalists, revealing that Shaibu was found... -
![Nigerian Fighter, Juliet Chukwu Defeats S'Africa's Dana Van Wyk to Win EFC Women’s Champion]()
Nigerian Fighter, Juliet Chukwu Defeats S'Africa's Dana Van Wyk to Win EFC Women’s Champion
Nigerian fighter Juliet Chukwu, who also serves as a Corporal in the Nigerian Police Force, has achieved a remarkable victory by defeating South Africa's Dana Van Wyk to become the EFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion. This win highlights her exceptional skill and determination, making her a pr... -
![NSCDC Arrests 22-Year-Old Suspected Cable Vandal, Idris Ibrahim Kayode in Kwara State]()
NSCDC Arrests 22-Year-Old Suspected Cable Vandal, Idris Ibrahim Kayode in Kwara State
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 22-year-old suspect, Idris Ibrahim Kayode, for allegedly vandalizing armoured cables used to power streetlights at the University of Ilorin. Kayode, a private security guard employed at the universi... -
![Nigerian Police Officer, Juliet Chukwu Wins Bantamweight Championship At EFC119 In South Africa]()
Nigerian Police Officer, Juliet Chukwu Wins Bantamweight Championship At EFC119 In South Africa
Corporal Juliet Chukwu, a Nigerian police officer, has made history by clinching the Bantamweight Championship title at the Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC119) held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) announced her victory in a statement released on Saturday, December 1... -
![I Was A Bus Conductor For 8 Years – Actor, Ibrahim Chatta Reveals]()
I Was A Bus Conductor For 8 Years – Actor, Ibrahim Chatta Reveals
Ibrahim Chatta, the popular Nollywood actor, has revealed that he once worked as a bus conductor for eight years. Ibrahim made the revelation while speaking about the challenges he faced before fame. The actor, in an interview with actress Biola Bayo on the ‘Talk to B Podcast,’ also narrated ho... -
![EFCC Arrests Man, Hussaini Ibrahim For Alleged Currency Racketeering In Enugu]()
EFCC Arrests Man, Hussaini Ibrahim For Alleged Currency Racketeering In Enugu
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC have arrested one Hussaini Ibrahim in connection with alleged currency racketeering of N460, 000. 00 (Four Hundred and Sixty Thousand Naira). Ibrahim was arrested by the Special Task Force of the Commiss... -
![Kano Man Ibrahim-Abdullahi Remand In Prison For Raping Minor To Death]()
Kano Man Ibrahim-Abdullahi Remand In Prison For Raping Minor To Death
A 43-year-old Kano man, Mannir Ibrahim-Abdullahi, was remanded in prison on Monday after he was arraigned for allegedly raping a minor taken to him for Malaria treatment to death.Ibrahim-Abdullahi, who lives in Jaba Quarters, Kano, was arraigned on charges bordering on culpable homicide and rape be... -
![Coup Plan Against Burkina Faso’s 36Yr Old President, Ibrahim Traore Has Been Thwarted]()
Coup Plan Against Burkina Faso’s 36Yr Old President, Ibrahim Traore Has Been Thwarted
An individual was arrested in Ouagadougou, at the time he was handing over five billion FCFA ($8.2M) in cash to soldiers who pretended to accept his coup plan. By the time he realized that he was being deceived, it was too late.The money was taken to the Treasury Department. The State says that he ... -
![Wife Of Former Chief Of Defence Staff, Aminat Dupe Ibrahim, Dies In Abuja]()
Wife Of Former Chief Of Defence Staff, Aminat Dupe Ibrahim, Dies In Abuja
A former Chief of Defence Staff and former Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Ola Sa’ad Ibrahim's wife, Mrs. Aminat Dupe Ibrahim, has passed away in Abuja.According to family sources, Mrs. Aminat Ibrahim died on Tuesday night, November 5, 2024, after a brief illness.She is survived by her husband... -
![Nigerian Army Arrest Wanted Cross-Border Terrorist, Abubakar Ibrahim; Foil N1.2bn Crude Oil Theft]()
Nigerian Army Arrest Wanted Cross-Border Terrorist, Abubakar Ibrahim; Foil N1.2bn Crude Oil Theft
The Nigerian Army has announced a significant victory in its ongoing counter-terrorism operations, capturing a notorious terrorist leader, Abubakar Ibrahim, also known as Habu Dogo, in the North West. This arrest, along with numerous other successful operations, showcases a marked weakening of terr... -
![NSCDC Officer, Ibrahim Rabiu Stabbed By Hoodlums In Minna]()
NSCDC Officer, Ibrahim Rabiu Stabbed By Hoodlums In Minna
The Niger Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) DSC Ibrahim Rabiu has been sta.bbed by hoodlums in MinnaRabiu was stabbed in a tricycle also known as Keke Napep while returning home from work on Friday night.Recounting the incident, Rabiu said the incident... -
![Niger Governor Bago Suspends Vice Chancellor Of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University]()
Niger Governor Bago Suspends Vice Chancellor Of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has ordered the immediate suspension of the Vice Chancellor of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), Prof. Abu Kasim Adamu.The suspension follows reports of ongoing clashes between the Vice Chancellor and university staff, although specific r... -
![NSCDC Arrests Fleeing Bandit, Umar Ibrahim In Kano]()
NSCDC Arrests Fleeing Bandit, Umar Ibrahim In Kano
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command has arrested a suspected bandit, Umar Ibrahim, also known as Danlami Tela.The 45-year-old suspect from Dikke, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State, was apprehended at Hotoro Yandodo in Nassarawa LG of Kano State.NSCDC... -
![NSCDC Spokesman In Niger State, Ibrahim Rabiu Muti Attacked, Stabbed By Hoodlums]()
NSCDC Spokesman In Niger State, Ibrahim Rabiu Muti Attacked, Stabbed By Hoodlums
Ibrahim Rabiu Muti, the spokesperson of the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), was assaulted and stabbed by suspected hoodlums on Friday night, October 25, 2024. The incident took place around 8 p.m. in the Federal Housing Estate area of Gbeganu in Minna’... -
![Actress Linda Ejiofor Shares PDA Photos With Husband Ibrahim Suleiman]()
Actress Linda Ejiofor Shares PDA Photos With Husband Ibrahim Suleiman
Actress Linda Ejiofor recently delighted fans by sharing affectionate photos with her husband, actor Ibrahim Suleiman, on social media. The adorable PDA-filled images show the couple in candid, loving moments, highlighting their deep bond and joyful connection. Linda and Ibrahim, both well-known in...
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