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![BBN Star, Saga Expresses Disappointment Over Small Portion Of Amala Served At Event]()
BBN Star, Saga Expresses Disappointment Over Small Portion Of Amala Served At Event
Ex BBNaija housemate, Saga Adeolu took to social media platform X to share his disappointment over the small serving of amala he received at a weddingSaga posted a photo of the miniature amala, served in a parfait style, and attributed the small portion to economic challenges.He humorously directed... -
!["You're Fighting A Married Woman In Our School"- Teachers Intervene As Parent Beats Up Teacher In Front Of Students]()
"You're Fighting A Married Woman In Our School"- Teachers Intervene As Parent Beats Up Teacher In Front Of Students
A viral video shared online shows the moment a man, said to be the parent of a student, att@cked a teacher in class, in the presence of her students.In the video, the man is seen hi!tting the female teacher wearing a red blouse.Another teacher steps in and separates the fight but he turns on the ne... -
![Nigerian Woman Celebrates As She Welcomes First Child After 28 Years Of Waiting]()
Nigerian Woman Celebrates As She Welcomes First Child After 28 Years Of Waiting
A Nigerian woman identified as Oluwakemi Gbangbalasa has welcomed her first child after 28 years of waiting. She took to social media on Wednesday, October 16, to celebrate the arrival of her baby girl. The new mum also shared photos and videos of her and her daughter. The entrepreneur revealed tha... -
![Moment Man Walks Onto Path Of Oncoming Train And Almost Gets Run Over While Staring At Phone]()
Moment Man Walks Onto Path Of Oncoming Train And Almost Gets Run Over While Staring At Phone
A pedestrian was nearly crushed by a train in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as he crossed on train tracks while staring at his phone, surveillance footage shows.Images provided by Trenes Argentinos shows a man looking down at his phone while walking toward the Cuzco level crossing.As the man steps onto ... -
![BREAKING: President Tinubu Sets Target Of $1 Trillion Economy By 2030]()
BREAKING: President Tinubu Sets Target Of $1 Trillion Economy By 2030
To bridge the gap between the rich and the poor, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that it is putting sustainable mechanisms in place to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030.The Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, (Office of the Vice President), Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, ... -
![Photo of Young Lady Abducted After Bandits Wrecked Havoc in Katsina Community]()
Photo of Young Lady Abducted After Bandits Wrecked Havoc in Katsina Community
On the night of October 16, 2024, bandits reportedly attacked the Unguwar Waliyi estate in Jibia town, located in the Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The assailants shot several residents during the raid and abducted a young woman from the residence of Alhaji Nasir. The victim is said... -
![Amotekun Corps Uncovers Decaying Bodies Of Two Girls In Ekiti]()
Amotekun Corps Uncovers Decaying Bodies Of Two Girls In Ekiti
The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has discovered the remains of two young girls in the bush of Aramoko-Ekiti during its combings, recently.This was revealed in a press statement signed by the Head of Communications Department for the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps, Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale.The rele... -
![Drama As Lady Confronts a Mother In Public For Braiding Hair of Her 1 Year Old Baby (VID)]()
Drama As Lady Confronts a Mother In Public For Braiding Hair of Her 1 Year Old Baby (VID)
A public confrontation recently surfaced online, where a lady challenged another lady who happens to be a mother over her baby’s hairstyle. The incident was captured in a video, which was shared on social media. The lady approached the mother, criticizing her decision to style the baby’s hair i... -
!['Number Of Out-Of-School Children In FCT Annoying' – Wike Orders Probe Into FCT UBEB]()
'Number Of Out-Of-School Children In FCT Annoying' – Wike Orders Probe Into FCT UBEB
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike has taken the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, to task over the increasing number of out-of-school children in the country, calling on the agency to intensify efforts to reverse the trend.Wike said the number of out-of-school children... -
![Bobrisky Vows That He Has Removed His Member As He Shares Video Of Bare B@ckside]()
Bobrisky Vows That He Has Removed His Member As He Shares Video Of Bare B@ckside
Bobrisky took to Instagram to share a video of his b@ckside. The crossdresser had on just red and black bra and panties in the video. "How can I have this hot body with pr**k" Bobrisky vows that he has removed his member as she shares video of bare b@cksidIn the comment section, a follow... -
![UPDATE; Nigeria To Take Delivery Of Anticipated Malaria Vaccine]()
UPDATE; Nigeria To Take Delivery Of Anticipated Malaria Vaccine
Nigeria is set to receive its first consignment of the highly anticipated malaria vaccines on Thursday, marking a significant step in the country’s fight against one of its deadliest diseases.The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) announced that the vaccine, known as RTS,S/A... -
![Woman, Chiwendu Nwadi Seeks Divorce After Accusing Husband Of Poisoning Her]()
Woman, Chiwendu Nwadi Seeks Divorce After Accusing Husband Of Poisoning Her
A petitioner, Chiwendu Nwadi has alleged that her husband, Emeka Nwadi deliberately poisoned her drink which led to losing her pregnancy.She made the allegation in a petition filed by her lawyer, Moses Ibe, before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Customary Court sitting in Ushafa, Bwari Area Counc... -
![Imo Police Begins Trial Of Officers Caught On Tape Taking Bribe From Commercial Bus Drivers]()
Imo Police Begins Trial Of Officers Caught On Tape Taking Bribe From Commercial Bus Drivers
The Imo state police command has begun the orderly trial of some of its officers caught on tape collecting bribes from commercial bus drivers in the state.A video showing one of the patrol officers accepting money from a commercial bus driver made the rounds on social media over the weekend.The spo... -
![Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja Reportedly Sick, Secretly Flown Abroad By Family For Treatment]()
Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja Reportedly Sick, Secretly Flown Abroad By Family For Treatment
Concerns have recently emerged regarding the whereabouts of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, after his prolonged absence from official duties. This situation has reportedly caused unease within military circles, with top generals expressing worry about his sudden... -
![Nigerian Lady Addresses Women Marrying Men That Can’t Take Good Care Of Them And Their Kids]()
Nigerian Lady Addresses Women Marrying Men That Can’t Take Good Care Of Them And Their Kids
A Nigerian lady, Chukwudi Mmesoma has addressed women who marry men that are not capable of taking good care of them and their children. “Why are you marrying a man that obviously can’t take Good care of you and your children, and it it is not like you are doing anything meaningful yourself. ... -
![Police Launch Investigation Into Shooting, Killing Of Enugu Resident]()
Police Launch Investigation Into Shooting, Killing Of Enugu Resident
Enugu State Commissioner Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, has ordered full investigation into the alleged shooting and killing of one Smith Odinaka in Enugu.The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Enugu.Ndukwe said the you... -
![House Of Reps Demand Reversal In Petrol And Gas Increase]()
House Of Reps Demand Reversal In Petrol And Gas Increase
The House of Representatives has intervened in the recent fuel price increase, calling for an immediate reversal of the hike in petrol and cooking gas pricesLed by Deputy Minority Leader Aliyu Madaki and sponsored by 111 members, the lawmakers expressed concerns over the hardship and job insecurity... -
!['We Have Never Seen This Level Of Suffering Since The Civil War' - Ex-minister, Essien Cries Out]()
'We Have Never Seen This Level Of Suffering Since The Civil War' - Ex-minister, Essien Cries Out
'A former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Nduese Essien, has cried out to President Bola Tinubu over the hardship and hunger in the country. He begged Tinubu to reconsider some of his policies. Essien warned of possible anarchy due to the growing wave of hunger and discontent... -
![Moment Man Lost In Middle Of Ocean For Over 4 Hours Rescued After His Boat Capsized In Delta]()
Moment Man Lost In Middle Of Ocean For Over 4 Hours Rescued After His Boat Capsized In Delta
A man who was stranded and lost in the middle of the ocean was lucky to be discovered and rescued by a passing vessel.According to reports, the man had gone out on his speedboat and it capsized at Forcados Offshore, Delta State.He used his fuel tank to stay afloat until staff aboard a vessel named ... -
![Anambra Chief Registrar Collects 20 To 30 Litres Of Diesel Before Perfecting Bail Conditions]()
Anambra Chief Registrar Collects 20 To 30 Litres Of Diesel Before Perfecting Bail Conditions
Mba Nkem, the Deputy Chief Registrar of the Federal High Court (FHC) in Awka, the capital of Anambra State, has been accused of demanding between 20 to 30 liters of diesel from each defendant granted bail before their bail conditions are finalized, according to SaharaReporters.The accusation came a... -
![Check Out Last Words Of Daredevil Influencer, Lewis Stevenson Who Fell From Spanish Bridge]()
Check Out Last Words Of Daredevil Influencer, Lewis Stevenson Who Fell From Spanish Bridge
The last words of a 26-year-old British influencer who plunged to his de@th while attempting to scale Spain’s tallest bridge has been revealed.Lewis Stevenson fell from the 630ft Castilla-La Mancha bridge in Talavera de la Reina, a 90-minute drive south-west of Madrid, on Sunday, October 13 (read... -
![30Yr Old Man Commits Suicide After 7 Years Of Unpaid Labor By His Boss, Leaves Note]()
30Yr Old Man Commits Suicide After 7 Years Of Unpaid Labor By His Boss, Leaves Note
A 30-year-old Nigerian man has tragically broken the internet after committing suicide, leaving behind a poignant note following his boss‘s refusal to settle him after 7 years of service.This heartbreaking news was shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter) by a social media user.The man, identifie... -
![Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N2.7bn Proceeds Of Illegal Mining In Nasarawa]()
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N2.7bn Proceeds Of Illegal Mining In Nasarawa
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N2, 739,836,331.31(Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Thirty-nine Million, Eight Hundred and Thirty-six Thousand, Three Hundred and Thirty-one Naira, Thirty-one Kobo), being pr... -
![Family Of Herbert Wigwe Refutes Dispute Over Late Banker’s Assets, Father’s Involvement]()
Family Of Herbert Wigwe Refutes Dispute Over Late Banker’s Assets, Father’s Involvement
The family of the late CEO of Access Bank Holdings, Herbert Wigwe has responded to allegations of a raging family dispute over the iconic banker’s estate.Several online platforms reported on Saturday that Herbert’s father, Shyngle Wigwe, is at the centre of the alleged dispute regarding the dis... -
![Angola President, Lourenco Calls For Immediate Resolution Of Middle East Conflicts]()
Angola President, Lourenco Calls For Immediate Resolution Of Middle East Conflicts
President Joao Lourenco of Angola has called for an immediate resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, emphasising the need for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.The world cannot continue to accept the alarming daily death toll of civilians in Gaza, the West Bank ... -
![Women Are Drivers Of Positive Change Says President Tinubu]()
Women Are Drivers Of Positive Change Says President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has described Nigerian women as drivers of positive change, who are contributing towards an equitable and sustainable development of Nigeria’s future.Tinubu who was represented by George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federal (SGF) stated this at the Empower-Her-N... -
![Video Of Actor, Kunle Afolayan's Son Deiko Sparks Concern As He Is Seen Dancing Like A Woman]()
Video Of Actor, Kunle Afolayan's Son Deiko Sparks Concern As He Is Seen Dancing Like A Woman
Kunle Afolayan, a renowned Nigerian filmmaker, has a son named Diekoloreoluwa Afolayan. Dieko is one of Kunle’s four children, and though he’s still relatively young, he has occasionally been in the spotlight due to his father's fame. Kunle has shared moments of pride about his children, i... -
![VeryDarkMan Breaks Silence Over N500m Court Order For Defamation of Falana, Falz (VID)]()
VeryDarkMan Breaks Silence Over N500m Court Order For Defamation of Falana, Falz (VID)
VeryDarkMan (VDM) has reacted to the court ruling in favor of the Falanas in a rather nonchalant manner. Earlier today, the court ordered VDM to pay ₦500 million for defamation and to delete all defamatory statements made against the Falana family. However, instead of addressing the ruling direct... -
![Why I Am Scared of Getting Married - Man Shares 'Concrete Reasons']()
Why I Am Scared of Getting Married - Man Shares 'Concrete Reasons'
A user on X (formerly Twitter), identified as @Rudatwits, recently shared a personal story explaining why he is now afraid of getting married. On Tuesday, October 15, the man recounted how, during his third year at university, he became involved in a sexual relationship with a married woman.What in... -
![Customs Seizes 4 Containers Of Illicit Drugs Worth N1.2bn In Lagos]()
Customs Seizes 4 Containers Of Illicit Drugs Worth N1.2bn In Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has truncated an attempt by a syndicate to smuggle illicit drugs worth N1.183 billion into the country in four 40-foot containers through the Apapa Port, Lagos.In a statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Usman Abubakar, a Chief Superintendent of... -
![Kano Senator, Kawu Sumaila Accuses Politicians of Fueling Drug Abuse in Nigeria]()
Kano Senator, Kawu Sumaila Accuses Politicians of Fueling Drug Abuse in Nigeria
Senator Kawu Sumaila, representing Kano South, recently accused politicians of contributing to the rising issue of drug abuse in Nigeria. His comments were made during a plenary session on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, while discussing a bill sponsored by Senator Rufai Hanga of Kano Central. The bill,... -
![Man, Stanley Mbadiwe Jailed For 10yr For Sexual Assault Of 9Yr Old Girl In Lagos]()
Man, Stanley Mbadiwe Jailed For 10yr For Sexual Assault Of 9Yr Old Girl In Lagos
One Stanley Mbadiwe has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for s3xual assault and indecent treatment of a 9-year-old girl in Lagos State.Justice Rahmon Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court convicted and sentenced Mbadiwe on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, after he pleaded... -
![12 Corpses Of Suspected Bandits Found In FCT Village]()
12 Corpses Of Suspected Bandits Found In FCT Village
There was apprehension in the Tokulo community of the Bwari Area Council in the FCT following the discovery of 12 corpses suspected to be those of bandits.The councillor representing the Igu Ward in the area council, Jerry Alkali, told Daily Trust that the bodies were still there on Tuesday morning... -
![Ex-Minister, Kabir Turaki Calls For Review Of Some Laws To Address Economic Hardship]()
Ex-Minister, Kabir Turaki Calls For Review Of Some Laws To Address Economic Hardship
A former Minister of Special Duties, Mr Kabir Turaki, on Tuesday, called for review of some of the existing of laws to address the current state of the country’s economy.Turaki, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), made the call in Abuja at a book launch to mark the 59th birthday of Prof. Abubakar... -
![Court Fines VeryDarkMan ₦500m, Orders Retraction Of Defamatory Statement Against Falana, Falz]()
Court Fines VeryDarkMan ₦500m, Orders Retraction Of Defamatory Statement Against Falana, Falz
The Lagos State High Court has ruled against social media critic Martin Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), ordering him to remove defamatory content about prominent lawyer and human rights activist Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, Folarin Falana. Justice M. O. Idowu, presiding over the case (suit numb... -
!["Why I Will Vote For Tinubu Ahead Of Atiku, Obi In 2027" - Reno Omokri Speaks]()
"Why I Will Vote For Tinubu Ahead Of Atiku, Obi In 2027" - Reno Omokri Speaks
A former presidential spokesman, Reno Omokri, has expressed his intention to vote for President Bola Tinubu over former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in the 2027 elections.Omokri stated that he would vigorously support Tinubu’s candidacy, citing the President’s superior qualities ... -
![Video of Alexx Ekubo Repeatedly Hugging May Edochie At a Recent Event Sparks Reactions]()
Video of Alexx Ekubo Repeatedly Hugging May Edochie At a Recent Event Sparks Reactions
A video showing Nollywood actor Alex Ekubo hugging May Edochie, the first wife of Yul Edochie, has been making waves online. The warm interaction took place at the premiere of Omoni Oboli's movie, The Uprising: Wives on Strike 3, which was held on Sunday, October 13, 2024. The event attracted ... -
![President Tinubu Condoles Ladoja Over Loss Of Wife, Tinuade]()
President Tinubu Condoles Ladoja Over Loss Of Wife, Tinuade
President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the former Governor of Oyo State and Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, over the demise of his wife, Tinuade.According to a release by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President extended his condolences to the former Governor’s family, associa... -
!["FG Promoting Ease Of Doing Business" – Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema]()
"FG Promoting Ease Of Doing Business" – Air Peace Boss, Allen Onyema
Chief Executive Officer, CEO of Air Peace, Chief Allen Onyema, has commended the Federal Government for doing well in promoting ease of doing business in the sectorOnyema also commended the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, for repositioning the aviation sector.Spe... -
![Interest Rate Hike In September Done In Anticipation Of Fuel Price Increase Says CBN, Cardoso]()
Interest Rate Hike In September Done In Anticipation Of Fuel Price Increase Says CBN, Cardoso
Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Yemi Cardoso, has said the interest rate hike in September was implemented to mitigate the inflationary effects of the recent petroleum price increase.Mr Cardoso, while appearing before the House of Representatives Committee on Banking Regulations on Tuesday, expl...
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