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![Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Couple, 136 Others In South-east]()
Police Arrest Suspected Killers Of Couple, 136 Others In South-east
The police in Abia State, South-east Nigeria, have arrested 141 crime suspects for various offences in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Maureen Chinaka, disclosed this during a press briefing at the State Police Headquarters in Umuahia on Thursday. Ms Chinaka, an assistant superinte... -
![Nigeria Prophet, Spirit Emmanuel Chukwudi Predicts Trump As Winner Of US Election]()
Nigeria Prophet, Spirit Emmanuel Chukwudi Predicts Trump As Winner Of US Election
Ebonyi State-based prophet, His Holiness, Spirit Emmanuel Chukwudi, General Overseer of the King of Kings Deliverance Ministry worldwide has prophesied that Donald Trump will win the United States presidential election.Chukwudi, who prophesied Trump’s victory back in 2016, said there is great dar... -
![Reps Move To Raise Retirement Age Of Doctors, Nurses, Other Healthcare Workers]()
Reps Move To Raise Retirement Age Of Doctors, Nurses, Other Healthcare Workers
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to retain healthcare workers in their roles for a longer period amid ongoing brain drain challenges facing the healthcare sector in the industry.Sponsored by Wale Hammed (APC, Lagos), the bill proposes to increase the retirem... -
![Lagos Police PRO, Hundeyin React As Man Accuses Nigerian Army Of "Harassing Civilians" In Lagos]()
Lagos Police PRO, Hundeyin React As Man Accuses Nigerian Army Of "Harassing Civilians" In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command PRO, Benjamin Hundeyin has reacted after a young man alleged he was harassed by men of the Nigerian Army. The civilian wrote on X: "Men of Nigerian Army are currently harassing civilians at Brown junction, Aguda Surulere. "They pulled me over for no reason ... -
![VIDEO: Fans Shower BBN Kassia With Lavish Gifts Ahead Of 31st Birthday]()
VIDEO: Fans Shower BBN Kassia With Lavish Gifts Ahead Of 31st Birthday
BBNaija fans have elevated their gifting culture, showering Kassia with cash and luxury items in celebration of her upcoming 31st birthday.Earlier, Kassia and her husband, Kellyrae, made a homecoming visit to his hometown of Warri, Delta State, where they received a warm welcome.A video capturing t... -
![Shocking Photo Of Kaduna Doctor & Her Nephew Who Regained Freedom After 10 Months In Bandits' Captivity]()
Shocking Photo Of Kaduna Doctor & Her Nephew Who Regained Freedom After 10 Months In Bandits' Captivity
A photo has emerged of Kaduna doctor, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola and her nephew who regained freedom after 10 months in bandits' captivity. Popoola, a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre, Kaduna State, was abducted alongside her husband, Nurudeen Popoola, who is a ... -
![NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Over Sales And Distribution Of Unregistered Condom]()
NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Over Sales And Distribution Of Unregistered Condom
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public on the illegal sale and distribution of an unregistered brand of condoms in Nigeria, Foula Condoms.In a statement released today October 31, the agency said that the condom is not registered for use in ... -
![Body Of Ex-Senate President, Wayas Set For Burial 3 Years After His Demise]()
Body Of Ex-Senate President, Wayas Set For Burial 3 Years After His Demise
The body of the former president of the Senate, Dr Joseph Wayas, who died on Nov. 30, 2021, would be committed to Mother Earth on Nov. 30, three years after his demise.This was disclosed at a news conference by Dr Dorn-Cklaimz Enamhe, Secretary, Central Planning Committee for the burial of late Way... -
![Nigerians Drag Eniola Badmus Following Her Visit to The Speaker of House of Reps' Office]()
Nigerians Drag Eniola Badmus Following Her Visit to The Speaker of House of Reps' Office
Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus recently visited the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, dressed in a stylish corporate outfit. In her post sharing moments from the visit, the 42-year-old actress referred to herself as a “senator,” playfully embracing the atmo... -
![Toke Makinwa Celebrates End Of October With Dazzling Photos]()
Toke Makinwa Celebrates End Of October With Dazzling Photos
Popular media personality. Toke Makinwa has shared photos dazzling in lovely blue dress. She took to her page to thank God for the end of the month while recounting her blessings. In an Instagram post, she wrote: “31-10-2024…. Bye OctoberClosing this month counting my blessings, and I’ve run... -
![VeryDarkMan Detained by Police to Be Charged to Court Over Unauthorized Use of Their Uniform (VID)]()
VeryDarkMan Detained by Police to Be Charged to Court Over Unauthorized Use of Their Uniform (VID)
Singer DKokopee has revealed that social media personality and social critic Very Dark Man (VDM) has been detained by the police for allegedly wearing a police uniform without authorization. In a viral video, VDM appeared in a police uniform, humorously identifying himself as a "chief superint... -
![Face Of Man Who Was Nabbed After Allegedly Killing Stepson For Wetting The Bed]()
Face Of Man Who Was Nabbed After Allegedly Killing Stepson For Wetting The Bed
Jeremy Bosman, a 29-year-old man, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of his three-year-old stepson, Charvandre Kieran Everson. Reports indicate that the incident arose from Bosman’s violent reaction to the child wetting the bed.According to Mojalefa Senokoatsan... -
![How My Step-mum Inspired Use of Yoruba Proverbs in My Music - Singer, 9ice]()
How My Step-mum Inspired Use of Yoruba Proverbs in My Music - Singer, 9ice
Nigerian singer, Akande Abolore aka 9ice has revealed how he started using Yoruba proverbs in his songs. He spoke in a chat with the content creator Bae U. The ‘Gongo Aso’ hitmaker said his late stepmother heavily influenced his use of Yoruba proverbs in his music. “I am not an herbalist. I ... -
![EFCC Nab Atlantic Refinery MD Akintoye Akindele For Defrauding Nigerian Agency Of $35 Million]()
EFCC Nab Atlantic Refinery MD Akintoye Akindele For Defrauding Nigerian Agency Of $35 Million
Akintoye Akindele, the Managing Director of Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, has been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges of alleged misappropriation and money laundering.According to report, it was gathered that Akintoye... -
![Security Man Shed Tears Of Joy Over N1M Gift After Prostrating To Blogger]()
Security Man Shed Tears Of Joy Over N1M Gift After Prostrating To Blogger
A security man, known as “Aboki Na” on TikTok, was left overwhelmed after receiving a life-changing N1 million gift from a popular blogger and owner of GossipMill.The heartwarming encounter unfolded when Aboki Na spotted the blogger and, filled with admiration, ran after his car, prostrating an... -
![S'Africa Seeks To Revoke Citizenship & Travel Documents Of Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina]()
S'Africa Seeks To Revoke Citizenship & Travel Documents Of Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina
The nationality dispute surrounding Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has sparked intense scrutiny in South Africa, where her citizenship status is under investigation. Following her success in the Miss South Africa 2024 pageant, critics questioned her eligibility due to her Nigerian fathe... -
![Police Arrest Two Suspects In Kidnap Of Edo Catholic Priest]()
Police Arrest Two Suspects In Kidnap Of Edo Catholic Priest
Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of two persons connected with the recent kidnap of Rev Fr. Thomas Oyode.The State Commissioner of Police, Umoru Ozigi, disclosed this on Wednesday while parading seven suspects arrested for various crimes in the state.This is as the Edo Special Task... -
![Update! NSIB Recovers Body Of Another Victim Of Port Harcourt Helicopter Crash From Atlantic Ocean]()
Update! NSIB Recovers Body Of Another Victim Of Port Harcourt Helicopter Crash From Atlantic Ocean
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recovered a decomposing body from the Atlantic Ocean in search for the remaining bodies of the helicopter crash victims. According to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance of the Bureau, Mrs Bimbo Olawunmi Olad... -
![BLACKOUT: TCN Confirms Power Restoration In Part Of Northern Nigeria]()
BLACKOUT: TCN Confirms Power Restoration In Part Of Northern Nigeria
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed that bulk power supply has been restored to parts of Northern Nigeria after weeks of blackout.TCN spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.According to TCN, electricity was restored to Lafia, Makurdi, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, Ba... -
![Nigerian Actor Kunle Remi Mourns Loss Of Die Hard Fan, Amaka]()
Nigerian Actor Kunle Remi Mourns Loss Of Die Hard Fan, Amaka
Nigerian actor Kunle Remi is mourning the loss of a cherished fan, Amaka, who became a close friend.In an emotional Instagram post, the popular actor expressed gratitude for her strong support, sharing how her uplifting spirit and vibes impacted his life. “Thank you for blessing me with your word... -
![Court Bars CBN From Further Release Of Financial Allocation To Rivers State Government]()
Court Bars CBN From Further Release Of Financial Allocation To Rivers State Government
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of a Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from further releasing financial allocations to the Rivers State Government pending when a lawful appropriation act is passed by a validly constituted House of Assembly.The judge issued ... -
![JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede As Acting Chief Of Army Staff]()
JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede As Acting Chief Of Army Staff
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff, COAS.A statement issued on Wednesday by Tinubu’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga said Oluyede will act in the position pending the return of the substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoree... -
![Court Grants ₦500k Bail For Abia Lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh Accused Of Assaulting Bolt Driver]()
Court Grants ₦500k Bail For Abia Lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh Accused Of Assaulting Bolt Driver
Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives from Abia State, has been granted bail of ₦500,000 following his alleged assault of a Bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya.The incident, which occurred on October 27 in Abuja's Maitama district, involved Ikwechegh slapping and verbally abus... -
![Arewa Group, ACRM Counters Northern Govs On Rejection Of Tax Reform Bills]()
Arewa Group, ACRM Counters Northern Govs On Rejection Of Tax Reform Bills
The Arewa Civil Rights Movement, ACRM has countered the position of the Northern Governors Forum on President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills.It was reported that the new tax bill currently on the floor of the National Assembly proposed a derivation principle in the distribution of Value Added Tax... -
![University Of Port Harcourt Final-Year Student, Henry Bag14Yrs Jail Term For Internet Fraud]()
University Of Port Harcourt Final-Year Student, Henry Bag14Yrs Jail Term For Internet Fraud
A final-year student of the University of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, has been convicted and sentenced to 14 years in prison for internet fraud.Henry Nathaniel Ekanem was jailed on Wednesday, October 30, by Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt. The development follow... -
![Olu Of Warri Appoints BBNaija's Kellyrae As Warri South Ambassador]()
Olu Of Warri Appoints BBNaija's Kellyrae As Warri South Ambassador
Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner, Kellyrae, has been officially appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Warri South, Delta State.The announcement was made by Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, during a ceremonial meeting attended by Kellyrae and his wife, Kassia.In his address, Ogiame Atuwatse I... -
![Disgraced Rapper, Diddy's List Of Requirements For Women Who Attended His Freak-Offs Revealed]()
Disgraced Rapper, Diddy's List Of Requirements For Women Who Attended His Freak-Offs Revealed
Music mogul, Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly had a “disgusting” list of requirements about the weight and appearance of women who attended his freak-off sessions,Diddy is said to have enforced a strict 140lb weight limit on guests at his infamous parties.A source told the New York Post t... -
![Man Sentenced To Two Life Terms Over Rape And Murder Of His Ex-girlfriend]()
Man Sentenced To Two Life Terms Over Rape And Murder Of His Ex-girlfriend
A 38-year-old man, Calvin Cloete, has been sentenced to two life terms and 31 years direct imprisonment by the High Court of South Africa sitting at Vredendal Magistrates Court, over the rape and killing of 21-year-old his ex-girlfriend, Carmen Gouws. Initial reports reveal that on 7 October 2023, ... -
!["Ministers Of Defence Needs To Sit Up" – Bwala On Bandits Taking Over Military Training Camp]()
"Ministers Of Defence Needs To Sit Up" – Bwala On Bandits Taking Over Military Training Camp
A former aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Daniel Bwala, has described as troubling the report that bandits have reportedly taken over one of the biggest military training ground in the country.The camp is located at Nagwamase Military Cantonment in Kontagora, headquarters of Kontagora ... -
![It's Misleading! Sultanate Council Debunks Alleged Death Of Sultan Of Sokoto]()
It's Misleading! Sultanate Council Debunks Alleged Death Of Sultan Of Sokoto
Rumors circulating widely on social media, especially on platforms like WhatsApp, falsely claimed that the Sultan of Sokoto had passed away in his London apartment following a severe infection.In a phone conversation with Daily Trust, Kilgori denied the report nd urged the public to disregard the r... -
![I Felt Like A Part Of Me Died - Lady Recalls How She Attempted Suicide After Being Jilted By BF]()
I Felt Like A Part Of Me Died - Lady Recalls How She Attempted Suicide After Being Jilted By BF
A Nigerian lady, Anabella Ita, has recalled how she attempted suicide when her ex broke up with her. “WHEN I EMPHASIZE ON HEALING, IT IS BECAUSE I ATTEMPTED SUICIDE WHEN A SON OF MAN SAID HE WASN’T DOING AGAIN,” she wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday. I was a Helpless Lover and What you’d... -
![Tinubu Assures Of Stability In Oil Sector, Says Nigeria Won’t Go Back To Old Ways]()
Tinubu Assures Of Stability In Oil Sector, Says Nigeria Won’t Go Back To Old Ways
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured Nigerians of stability in Nigeria oil sector with the implementation of the Naira for crude policy.The Special Adviser to Mr Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement posted on his X handle said Mr Tinubu made the statement while speak... -
![Nigeria Senate Postpones Screening Of Ministerial Nominees]()
Nigeria Senate Postpones Screening Of Ministerial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has postponed the scheduled screening of seven ministerial nominees initially set for Tuesday. Senator Basheer Lado, Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, announced the shift in a statement released in Abuja. The delay aims to provide nominees additional time to fi... -
![Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Denies Reports Of Suing EFCC]()
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Denies Reports Of Suing EFCC
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied reports claiming he filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged plan to arrest and prosecute him after his tenureThe governor addressed the claims in a statement released by the state Attorney Gener... -
!['Investigate False Death Report On Sultan Of Sokoto' -MURIC To IGP]()
'Investigate False Death Report On Sultan Of Sokoto' -MURIC To IGP
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to investigate the source of the false rumour of the death of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar.The group also called on the police to prosecute those behind the diabolic... -
![Pastor Ayorinde AdeBello, The Suspended RCCG Pastor Cries Out, Shares His Side Of Story]()
Pastor Ayorinde AdeBello, The Suspended RCCG Pastor Cries Out, Shares His Side Of Story
The pastor suspended by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, denied allegations of homos3xuality in an Instagram post. Recall that his suspension, along with another pastor, was announced in an RCCG letter dated October 28. The letter, signed by Sunday Akande, RCCG’s national overseer, poi... -
![Properties Worth Millions Of Naira Destroy As Fire Razes Lagos Building]()
Properties Worth Millions Of Naira Destroy As Fire Razes Lagos Building
A building located at Anibaba Road, inward Iyana School in the Iyana Iba area of Lagos State, has been destroyed by fire on Monday.It was gathered that the inferno erupted in the bungalow, which had 10 rooms and two shops in it.It was learnt that the items lost to the fire included furniture, elect... -
![VIDEO; Nigerian Lawyer Caught On Tape Assaulting His Wife In Front of Kids]()
VIDEO; Nigerian Lawyer Caught On Tape Assaulting His Wife In Front of Kids
A video of a lawyer beating his wife has caused serious outrage on social media. This is as the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) vowed to take swift action after a disturbing video of a man allegedly assaulting his wife verbally and physically. The CCTV footage, dated October ... -
![Check Out Full List Of Firms That Left Nigeria From 2020 To 2024 Over Economic Challenges]()
Check Out Full List Of Firms That Left Nigeria From 2020 To 2024 Over Economic Challenges
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed an increasing trend of multinational and local companies shutting down or relocating their operations due to economic challenges, currency volatility and rising operational costs.The latest company to announce its departure from Nigeria is South African Grocer... -
![Wife Seeks Divorce After 1 Year Of Marriage, Husband Begs For Forgiveness]()
Wife Seeks Divorce After 1 Year Of Marriage, Husband Begs For Forgiveness
Wife, Kafilat Abdul Lateef, on Tuesday, asked the Area Court, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, to divorce her one-year-old marriage to Bukoye Abdullateef.The wife, of 101, Abisam Area, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara, told the court that she was no longer interested in the marriage, due to lack of love a...
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