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"My Critics Beef Me So Much Because Of My Steeze" – Yul Edochie Claims
Controversial Nigerian actor and movie producer, Yul Edochie has addressed his critics.The movie star shared a video of himself in his traditional clothing while lamenting how some trolls always drag him.According to him, their beef all borders down to jealousy, as most of them are beefing him beca... -
Lone Accident Claims Life Of Motorcyclist In Osun
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command, has revealed that a lone motorcycle accident has claimed the life of the rider in Osun.According to Adeleke Kehinde, the spokesperson of the command, in a statement on Thursday in Osogbo, the accident, which claimed the uniden... -
Apostle Chibuzor Announces His Refusal To Pay Kidnapper’s Ransom Of Principal Of Church Free School In Jos
Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry (OPM), has taken a bold stance against kidnappers who abducted the principal of the church’s free school in JosIn a statement on the church’s Facebook page, Pastor Chinyere condemned the kidnappers’ demand for a N50 million r... -
VIDEO: Moment Man Was Flogged Mercilessly By Husbands Of The Women He Sleeps With
A video has captured the moment a Zimbabwean man was flogged by a group of enraged husbands after he was accused of engaging in illicit relationships with their wives.In a video shared by Crimewatch Zimbabwe on X (formerly Twitter), several men from the Mapostori sect were seen beating the man, hol... -
Nigerians React to Video of Armed Soldiers Guarding Farmers While They Farm In The North
A video of Nigerian soldiers providing security for farmers in the northern region has recently gone viral. The video captures armed soldiers vigilantly guarding the farmers as they work.With the recent rise in insurgency in the Northern region of the country, the soldiers' presence allows the... -
PHOTOS: Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja’s Corpse Arrives Abuja For Burial
Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the body of the late Chief of Army Staff, COAS, has arrived in Abuja ahead of his burial, scheduled for Friday.The Nigerian Air Force plane carrying Lagbaja’s corpse arrived the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at 12:15 pm on Thursda... -
BREAKING: Atiku's Ex-Aide, Daniel Bwala Bags Position Of Special Adviser In Tinubu's Cabinet
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications, State House.Others appointed on Thursday include three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies.The new appointees, as announced by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the Pr... -
VeryDarkMan Refuses To Apologize To Falana, Falz Ahead Of Defamation Hearing
Social media critic VeryDarkMan has maintained his stance, refusing to apologize to human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his son, singer Falz, over a defamation lawsuit.VeryDarkMan shared a leaked audio implicating Falz and his father in a corruption scandal, which they denied.Despite a court order ... -
Benin v Nigeria: African Of Nation Qualification Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Thursday 14th November, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Referee Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Benin [/size]Benin might be missing the services of Vasteras's forward Matteo Ahlinvi, who was substituted in the game against Hammarby after only 34 minu... -
Police Denies Report Of Gunmen Invading TCN Facility In Kogi
The Nigeria Police has debunked reports making the round that gunmen invaded the construction site of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, at Obajana in Kogi State leading to the destruction of its 150MVA 330/132/33kV power transformer.Speaking to on Thursday, the Kogi State Police Public Rela... -
Benin Republic Sentence 4 Nigerians Arrested For Illegal Entry In Prison With Option Of N3M
A court in Benin Republic has ordered four Nigerian nationals, who were arrested and arraigned for illegal migration, to pay a fine of N3 million.These Nigerian nationals were earlier declared missing by their family members after alerting the public that their whereabouts were unknown following a ... -
Lady Sheds Tears Of Joy As Don Jazzy Gifts Her N5M To Buy Car For Children’s School Runs
A grateful mother, Lydia, has expressed heartfelt thanks to music producer Don Jazzy for his generosity.Lydia had requested an old car from Don Jazzy on his social media page to ease her morning school runs..Though he had already given away his used cars, Don Jazzy offered her N5M to purchase a new... -
President Tinubu Urged To Probe Illegal Import Of Fake Fuel Into Nigeria
The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) has raised alarm over the import of substandard and potentially harmful petroleum products into Nigeria, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take immediate action.The association, through its Global President, Mr. Solomon Ola, released a ... -
51Yr Old Man Arrested For Alleged Rape And Murder Of Teenage Girl
A 51-year-old man has been arrested over the heinous r@pe and killing of a 15-year-old girl in the Siloam policing area, Vhembe District in Limpopo, South Africa. The victim was reported missing on Monday, November 11, 2024, and her n3ked body was discovered in Khalavha plantation bushes the follow... -
VIDEO: Reactions As Nigerian Lawmaker Flaunts Stack Of Cash In His Room
A Nigerian politician has stirred social media after being seen posing with large bundles of naira notes in his apartmentThe video, shared online, sparked questions among Nigerians about the source of the funds.It was posted on X (formerly Twitter) by user @IU_Wakilii, who captioned it, “Norther... -
Fire Razes Residence Of FCT Minister Of State, Mariya Mahmoud
The private residence of the Minister of State Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mariya Mahmoud was reportedly gutted by fire.The fire incident happened on Sunday afternoon at Mahmoud’s house located at No. 9, Justice Roseline Ukeji Close, Asokoro.Media aide to the Minister, Austine Elemue, who co... -
UCH Ibadan Nurses Use Phone As Source Of Light As Hospital Continues To Battle Total Blackout
A video of nurses of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo state using their phones as source of light has gone viral. The hospital has been battling power outage for over 17 days. The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company had cut the electricity supply to the Hospital due to unpaid ... -
Nigeria Needs $10 Billion Investment To Achieve Regular Electricity -Minister Of Power, Adelabu
The Federal Government has said it needs $10 billion in private investment in the power sector, over the next five to 10 years, to achieve 24-hour power supply.The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu disclosed this when the Director-General of Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC... -
Police Launch Manhunt For Woman Accused of Stabbing Her Husband 30 Times
South African police are actively searching for a 38-year-old woman, Halimmah Thamando Mnyobisi, in connection with the fatal stabbing of her husband, Fezile Mnyobisi, in Botshabelo, Free State. Fezile, a 35-year-old teacher, was allegedly stabbed over 30 times on September 15, 2023. Following the ... -
Donald Trump Meets With President Biden at White House As Transition of Power Draws Near
US President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House on Wednesday, November 13, for a nearly two-hour meeting, marking a significant step in the transition process following Trump's victory. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described the meeting as &quo... -
Forget Next of Kin - Dino Melaye Speaks on How he Intends to Spend His Wealth
Nigerian politician Dino Melaye recently shared a personal view on inheritance in a social media post. He expressed that he’s not overly focused on leaving possessions behind for his children, preferring instead to live fully and care for himself while he’s alive. Melaye, a father of three, sta... -
"Out Of 10 Married Women In Delta, You Might Get 9 Cheats" - Nigerian Man Claims
A Nigerian man, Okey Aliyu has alleged that the infidelity rate among women in Delta state is extremely high.In a Facebook post, he claimed that 8 out of 10 married men in Anambra cheat on their wives while 9 out of 10 married women in Delta also cheat. “INFIDELITY! In Anambra State currently, ou... -
Woman Accuses Her Mother Of Snatching Her Husband While She Was Pregnant
A woman from Harare, Zimbabwe, identified as Munyaradzi and her mother, Ethel Mupoperi, have been embroiled in a family dispute.Munyaradzi accused her mother of "snatching" her husband and building a life with him in their rural hometown, a situation that unfolded while Munyaradzi was pre... -
US Re-Elected President, Trump Apoints Elon Musk As Minister Of Common Sense
The Trump administration has taken a bold step to appoint Elon Musk, as Minister of Common Sense, with a focus on cost-cutting—a role that exemplifies the importance of practical governance. This approach isn’t just innovative; it’s necessary, and it’s something every country, especially Ni... -
Prophetess, Folashade Arrested Over Death Of Woman, Newborn During Church Delivery In Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a prophetess, Folashade Adekola, on Tuesday in connection with the deaths of a woman, Jumoke Adesuwa, and her newborn.Adesuwa reportedly gave birth at the prophetess’ church in Akure’s Oke-Aro neighbourhood, where she suffered severe bleeding after chi... -
Few Months After My Father's Death, Some Of His Relatives Took His House From Us - Man Narrates
'A Nigerian man, Quadri Yakubu, has recalled how some of his late father's relatives took over his house a few months after his d3ath. “Few months after my Father's d3ath, some of my Father's relatives took my father's house from us, I was angry and I wanted to fight back... -
Protesters Clash With LASTMA, Police Over Death Of Motorist In Lagos
Pandemonium broke out yesterday, at Super area of Abule-Egba, Lagos, as some youths protesting the death of a motorist, attacked officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and a team of police escorts. The protesters accused the LASTMA officials and the policemen of being re... -
Public Outcry In Taraba Over Rising Cost Of Sachet Water
Residents of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, have called on the state government, to as a matter of urgency, address the rising cost of sachet water in Jalingo metropolis.The price, as of the time of filing this report, has reached an unprecedented 50 Naira per sachet.Some persons who bared t... -
Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo Describes Bobrisky Saga As A Reflection Of Institutional Issues
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has described the controversy surrounding a popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky as a reflection of institutional issues in the country.Tunji-Ojo stated this on Tuesday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today.Gistman... -
Court Remands Two Brothers For Alleged Armed Robbery And Murder Of 26Yr Old Man In Kaduna
The Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday ordered that two brothers be remanded in a correctional centre for alleged culpable homicide and armed robbery. The police charged Hamza Jibrin, 27, and Yusuf Jibrin, 24, with conspiracy, armed robbery and culpable homicide.The judge, Aisha Shagari, ordered th... -
A Quick Look At Lists of Countries With Highest Rate of Divorce in The World
Divorce rates are influenced by a wide range of factors, from legal frameworks to cultural beliefs. In societies where religious beliefs strongly discourage divorce, couples might feel compelled to stay together despite issues. Similarly, divorce laws—such as the grounds required to dissolve a ma... -
"Price Of PMS To Be Slashed" - Ex Aide, To Buhari, Bashir Ahmad Hints
Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to the former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has hinted that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, will be “slashed.”Ahmad shared this via his X page on Tuesday. “The price of PMS is likely to be slashed,” he simply tweeted.Gistmania reports tha... -
US President Biden Honours Nigerian Professor Of Medicine, Nnaemeka Umerah
United States President Joe Biden has awarded the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Nnaemeka Umerah, a Nigerian-born American Professor of Medicine, recognising his 5,400 hours of voluntary service to the nation and humanity.This distinguished honour highlights Dr. Umerah's commi... -
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby Resigns Amidst S3x Scandal
Archbishop Justin Welby announced his resignation following intense scrutiny over the Church of England’s handling of historical segxwal abuse allegations, particularly highlighted by the recent Makin review. This independent review exposed that the Church had covered up abuses by barrister John ... -
Diddy Rents Out His Private Jet For $432k-a-Flight To Generate Cash Ahead Of S3x Trafficking Trail
Embattled American rapper and record executive, Sean 'Diddy' Combs is renting out his luxurious $60 million private jet in a bid to raise cash as he faces a looming s3x trafficking trial.The 55-year-old who is currently behind bars awaiting trial on explosive charges, has put his lavish G... -
Kano Gov. Abba To Officiate Wedding Of Kwankwaso’s Daughter On Saturday Amid Rift Report
Gov Abba Kabir of Kano State will officiate the wedding of Dr. Aisha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, daughter of Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Engr. Fahad Dahiru Mangal, son of renowned Katsina businessman, Alh. Dahiru Mangal on Saturday, November 16.The wedding ceremony is expected to draw high-profile gue... -
Gov. Okpebholo Vows To Investigate Exclusion Of 14 Lawmakers From Edo Assembly
Edo State’s newly inaugurated governor, Monday Okpebholo, has announced the formation of a panel of inquiry to investigate the exclusion of 14 elected lawmakers from the state assembly’s seventh session, an event which has raised concerns about the health of the state’s democratic institution... -
My Good Works In FCT Part Of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday said all his works in Abuja are part of President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope Agenda mantra.Wike said Tinubu’s promise to satisfy Nigerians is being fulfilled through good works that are renewing the hope of citizens.The ... -
Actor In Popular Movie "Issakaba", Mike Ogundu Shares Harrowing Experience Of Almost Being Lynched In Aba
The actor Mike Ogundu, popularly known as Nwoke in the Nigerian movie series "Issakaba," shared a harrowing experience of almost being lynched in Aba, Nigeria. According to his account, the incident occurred during a tumultuous period in the city. A mob had mistaken him for a criminal, an... -
Obaseki Out As Okpebholo Is Sworn-In As Governor Of Edo State
Senator Monday Okpebholo has been sworn in as the sixth civilian governor of Edo State since the creation of the state on August 27, 1991. The swearing-in ceremony took place on Tuesday, November 12, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, the state capital, two months after the All Progress...
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