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!["How I Handled Deaths Of Loved Ones" - Davido Reflects On Coping With Loss & Misconceptions In Candid Interview]()
"How I Handled Deaths Of Loved Ones" - Davido Reflects On Coping With Loss & Misconceptions In Candid Interview
Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has opened up about how he copes with the profound losses he has experienced over the years. The singer, who has faced multiple personal tragedies, shared insights into his journey through grief during a recent interview with *Myste... -
![Israeli Airstrike Claims Life Of Hezbollah Leader, Hassan Nasrallah In Beirut]()
Israeli Airstrike Claims Life Of Hezbollah Leader, Hassan Nasrallah In Beirut
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced early Saturday morning, September 28, that Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the militant group Hezbollah, has been killed in an airstrike targeting the group’s headquarters in Beirut.The IDF released a sta... -
![APC's Chieftain Joe Igbokwe Throws Tantrum As 50kg Bag of Rice Hits N100k]()
APC's Chieftain Joe Igbokwe Throws Tantrum As 50kg Bag of Rice Hits N100k
Joe Igbokwe, a prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), voiced his concern about the surging cost of rice in Nigeria.In a social media post on Tuesday, Igbokwe lamented that a bag of rice now exceeds ₦100,000, despite Nigeria's abundant rice mills. Igbokwe’s Facebook pos... -
![Photo of Fake Policeman Arrested For Extortion in Adamawa]()
Photo of Fake Policeman Arrested For Extortion in Adamawa
A man has been arrested by operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly pretending to be a policeman and extorting money from people.The suspect, Shafiu Abdulkadir, 26, a resident of Anguwan Yelwa in Yola North Local Government Area, was arrested on Thursday, September 26, according... -
![Nigerian Prison Official Who Accompanied Inmate Out Of Ebonyi Facility ‘To Have S*x With GF Suspended]()
Nigerian Prison Official Who Accompanied Inmate Out Of Ebonyi Facility ‘To Have S*x With GF Suspended
The government has suspended Ogbule Samuel Obinna, a Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) officer assigned to the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Afikpo, Ebonyi State, according to SaharaReporters.This followed an exclusive report by SaharaReporters on how officials of the prison illegal... -
![Nedu Wazobia Calls Out Family Of Sickle Cell Patient Who Want To Squander N20M He Raised For Her Treatment]()
Nedu Wazobia Calls Out Family Of Sickle Cell Patient Who Want To Squander N20M He Raised For Her Treatment
Nigerian Broadcast Journalist, Nedu Wazobia, has called out a selfish and a wicked family of a sickle cell patient who want to squander the money he raised for her treatment.In a self-recorded video, Ned disclosed that the older sister of the patient withdrew the huge sum of N3Million out of the N2... -
![I'm Not Afraid Of Being Broke Says Singer, Mr Eazi]()
I'm Not Afraid Of Being Broke Says Singer, Mr Eazi
Popular Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi has stated that he is not scared of being broke.The businessman took to the X platform to make this known and gave reasons.According to him, he has been broke many times and is not scared to be without wealth again.He wrote: “Been broke so many times, e no dey fe... -
![‘Japa’ Syndrome; Obasanjo Expresses Worry Over Effect Of Doctors Migration From Nigeria]()
‘Japa’ Syndrome; Obasanjo Expresses Worry Over Effect Of Doctors Migration From Nigeria
Olusegun Obasanjo, a former President of Nigeria, has expressed worry over the effect of medical doctors’ migration from Nigeria, describing it as alarming.He also asked government at all levels to prioritize the welfare of health practitioners to reduce brain drain in the sector and enhance qual... -
![Cabinet Reshuffling: VeryDarkMan Calls For Removal Of Power Minister Adelabu]()
Cabinet Reshuffling: VeryDarkMan Calls For Removal Of Power Minister Adelabu
Ahead of the planned cabinet reshuffling by President Bola Tinubu, a popular social critic, Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, or VDM, has called for the removal of the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu.Gistmania recalls that Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Informat... -
![Edo Police Arrest Two Suspects For Alleged Theft Of Electricity Transformers, Cable Wires]()
Edo Police Arrest Two Suspects For Alleged Theft Of Electricity Transformers, Cable Wires
The Edo State Police Command has arrested one KC Okojie Prince, 50, for alleged theft of two electricity transformers and two drums of 2.5 flex cable wires.Gistmania reports that the Commissioner of Police in the State, Nemi Edwin-Iwo, disclosed this while parading the suspects and five others for ... -
!['Count Us Out Of October 1 Nationwide Protest' – Niger Delta Youths]()
'Count Us Out Of October 1 Nationwide Protest' – Niger Delta Youths
Youths in the Niger Delta region on Friday disassociated themselves from the October 1 planned nationwide protest.The youths, in their thousands, stormed Effurun to make their position known at a Stakeholders’/Engagement Forum convened by the Office of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP).The... -
![DG Of The Prison Rehabilitation Mission, Explains Reason For Separating Bobrisky From Fellow]()
DG Of The Prison Rehabilitation Mission, Explains Reason For Separating Bobrisky From Fellow
Bishop Kayode Williams has disclosed the reason for separating crossdresser Bobrisky from fellow inmatesIn an Arise TV interview, Williams cited safety concerns as the motivationWilliams explained that prisons have distinct sections for death row inmates, convicted prisoners, and others. However, B... -
!['It Was Accidental' -Priest Apologises To Family Of Altar Boy He Knocked On The Head During A Wedding Ceremony]()
'It Was Accidental' -Priest Apologises To Family Of Altar Boy He Knocked On The Head During A Wedding Ceremony
Catholic Priest Apologises To Family Of Altar Boy He [size=14pt] Knocked On The Head During A Wedding Ceremony. [/size]The video captured the shocking moment a priest gave an altar boy a “heavy” knock on the head over failure to keep the microphone steady while a couple exchanged marital ... -
!['Eka Iberedem', A Strong Pillar Of Akwa Ibom" - Sanwo-Olu Mourns Gov Eno's Wife]()
'Eka Iberedem', A Strong Pillar Of Akwa Ibom" - Sanwo-Olu Mourns Gov Eno's Wife
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has sympathised with his Akwa Ibom counterpart, Pastor Umo Eno, on the death of his wife, Pastor Patience Umo Eno.Patience died on Thursday during a brief illness. She died in a hospital in the presence of her family members. She was aged 57.In a statement on Friday... -
![Female Soldier, Ruth Ogunleye Who Was Discharged For Accusing Her Boss of S3xual Assault Spills More (VID)]()
Female Soldier, Ruth Ogunleye Who Was Discharged For Accusing Her Boss of S3xual Assault Spills More (VID)
Private Ruth Ogunleye, the female soldier who was discharged from the military for accusing a senior officer of s3xual a$$aults, has made more damning accusations against the Nigerian Army and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).Ogunleye was discharged on 15th June 2024 under claims of a mental health c... -
![Video of Police Officers Harassing & Extorting N1m From NYSC Members in Surulere, Lagos]()
Video of Police Officers Harassing & Extorting N1m From NYSC Members in Surulere, Lagos
A disturbing incident in Surulere, Lagos, has surfaced involving the alleged extortion of ₦1 million from three National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members by police officers. The event was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Oluyemi Fasipe, who posted videos capturing parts of the encounter. In th... -
![VIDEO: Police Arrests & Parades Four Over Case of S£xtortion and Romance Scam]()
VIDEO: Police Arrests & Parades Four Over Case of S£xtortion and Romance Scam
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) has recently arrested four suspects in connection with an alleged case of S£xtortion and Romance sc@m. The suspects identified as Abodunrin Rasheed ‘m’, Abodunrin Tunde ‘m’, and Abodunrin Rokeeb ‘m’, were apprehended follow... -
![Nigerian Police Reacts To Report Of Officers Harassing & Extorting N1m From NYSC Members In Lagos]()
Nigerian Police Reacts To Report Of Officers Harassing & Extorting N1m From NYSC Members In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command PRO, Benjamin Hundeyin has revealed that the police officers filmed [size=14pt] harassing corps members in Surulere, Lagos State, are being interrogated . [/size] He made this known on X while reacting to a video showing uniformed officers engaging in a heated ex... -
![Online Users Condemn Viral Video Of Newborn Baby Dedicated To Yoruba Water Gods]()
Online Users Condemn Viral Video Of Newborn Baby Dedicated To Yoruba Water Gods
A video has gone viral on social media, showing the moment a newborn baby was dedicated to the Yoruba water gods.The video, shared on the platform X (formerly Twitter), features several traditional worshipers chanting in unison to honor the Yoruba water deities.In the footage, a traditionalist firm... -
![Man Nabbed Earlier For Stealing His Boss’ Money, Gets Arrested Again For Robbing Girls Of Their Phones In Lagos]()
Man Nabbed Earlier For Stealing His Boss’ Money, Gets Arrested Again For Robbing Girls Of Their Phones In Lagos
Lagos State Police Commissioner Lanre Ishola announced the arrest of Kingsley Izoronwu, among over 200 suspects, during a press conference.Izoronwu, 37, was apprehended alongside two accomplices, Desmond Emeka, 28, and Sheriff Olusunmoadi, 25, for their involvement in a series of robberies targetin... -
![Bobrisky: Lawyer Slams VDM As He Reveals Legal Implications Of His Allegations Against Falana]()
Bobrisky: Lawyer Slams VDM As He Reveals Legal Implications Of His Allegations Against Falana
Public interest and human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has reacted to the accusations leveled against renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana by social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan. He explained how Verydarkman is liable of libel. In a post on X, on Thurs... -
!['The High Rate Of Paternity Fraud Is Powered By Good Girls That Were Picked At 18' -Filmmaker, Aniebiet]()
'The High Rate Of Paternity Fraud Is Powered By Good Girls That Were Picked At 18' -Filmmaker, Aniebiet
Akwa Ibom filmmaker, Aniebiet Francis has said that the high rate of paternity fraud was committed by good girls who got married at 18. She stated this in a Facebook post on Thursday while reacting to a viral tweet about women in their 30s. ... -
![My Door Is Open To Everyone– Edo Gov-Elect, Okpebholo Says After Receiving Certificate Of Return]()
My Door Is Open To Everyone– Edo Gov-Elect, Okpebholo Says After Receiving Certificate Of Return
The Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo has said that his door is open to everyone planning to support his government.Okpebholo, who received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday, noted that he is still expecting a congratulatory message fr... -
![Gov Adeleke Worries Over The Outcome Of Edo Election - Osun APC Reveals]()
Gov Adeleke Worries Over The Outcome Of Edo Election - Osun APC Reveals
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has declared that the result of the Edo State gubernatorial election won by Senator Monday Okpeboloh is causing worries in the camp of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state.This is as the Osun APC hailed the outcome of last Saturday’s Ed... -
![Beautiful Mum Of Five Dies From Liquid Brazilian Butt Lift After Undergoing Procedure In The UK]()
Beautiful Mum Of Five Dies From Liquid Brazilian Butt Lift After Undergoing Procedure In The UK
A doting mum-of-five d!ed after undergoing a liquid Brazilian Butt Lift. Beauty therapist Alice Delsie Preete Webb, 33, died on Monday, September 23, after undergoing the procedure in the UK. Unlike the surgical operation, liquid BBLs involve injecting hyaluronic acid and dermal fillers into the ba... -
![It’s The Season of Betrayal - Tonto Dikeh Weighs in on Bobrisky's Bribery Scandal With EFCC]()
It’s The Season of Betrayal - Tonto Dikeh Weighs in on Bobrisky's Bribery Scandal With EFCC
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has reacted to the N15milion bribery saga involving her crossdresser friend, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky with some EFCC officialsRecall that Bobrisky started making headlines after VeryDarkMan called him out for owing someone N4 million, then proceeded t... -
![Edo Election: INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Okpebholo & Deputy]()
Edo Election: INEC Presents Certificates Of Return To Okpebholo & Deputy
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday presented Certificates of Return to the Governor-elect of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Hon. Dennis Idahosa AS winners of last Saturday’s Edo governorship election.The presentation of the Certificates of... -
![Lawyer Tackles Verydarkman, Reveals Legal Implications of His Allegations Against Falana]()
Lawyer Tackles Verydarkman, Reveals Legal Implications of His Allegations Against Falana
Public interest and human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong recently addressed accusations made against Femi Falana, a prominent human rights lawyer, by social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). Effiong responded to the allegations by explaining that VeryDarkM... -
![VIDEO: 37yr Old Man, Izoronwu Arrested For Steal!ng His Boss' Money, Then Caught Again Robbing Girls of Phones in Lagos]()
VIDEO: 37yr Old Man, Izoronwu Arrested For Steal!ng His Boss' Money, Then Caught Again Robbing Girls of Phones in Lagos
Lagos State Police Commissioner Lanre Ishola announced the arrest of Kingsley Izoronwu, among over 200 suspects, during a press conference on Wednesday, September 25. Izoronwu, 37, was apprehended alongside two accomplices, Desmond Emeka, 28, and Sheriff Olusunmoadi, 25, for their involvement in a ... -
![No Amount Of Kayan Mata Will Make Your Marriage Better If Your Husband Is Unwilling To Make It Work- Therapist]()
No Amount Of Kayan Mata Will Make Your Marriage Better If Your Husband Is Unwilling To Make It Work- Therapist
A Nigerian marriage therapist, Shamseddin Giwa has said that even if a woman uses an aphrodisiac, wears sexy lingerie or cooks her husband's favourite meals, the marriage won't get better if the man is not equally willing and intentional about making it work. "It's 2024 people... -
![Panic In 11 States As Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam Begins]()
Panic In 11 States As Release Of Water From Lagdo Dam Begins
In the aftermath of torrential rains and the recent devastation in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, caused by the collapse of Alau Dam, residents of Nigeria's coastal states are on high alert. This concern arises from reports of excess water being released from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, raising fe... -
![Kwara Court Dissolves Marriage After Wife Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Lack Of Money]()
Kwara Court Dissolves Marriage After Wife Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Lack Of Money
The Islamic marriage between a woman, Toyin Ajibola and her husband, Bashirat Mohammed was on Wednesday, dissolved by the Area Court at Centre-Igboro in Ilorin on grounds of lack of money.The presiding judge, Hammad Ajumonbi, while delivering the ruling said that even though Mr Ajibola loved his wi... -
![BBNaijaS9: Viewer Calls For Eviction Of Parrot For Refusing To Talk]()
BBNaijaS9: Viewer Calls For Eviction Of Parrot For Refusing To Talk
BBNaija season 9 viewers have slammed the parrot introduced by Biggie. Fans called for the eviction of the parrot in the Big Brother house due to its refusal to talk. Recall that the parrot was initially absent at the start of the “No Loose Guard” season before Biggie reintroduced it. However, ... -
![Tension As 10 People Die Of Fresh Cholera Outbreak In Ebonyi]()
Tension As 10 People Die Of Fresh Cholera Outbreak In Ebonyi
As many as 10 different persons have died in fresh outbreak of cholera in Ebonyi State.The deaths were recorded in Ndibokote village in Ezza-Inyimagu, Agbaja Autonomous Community, Izzi local government area.Commissioner for Health Moses Ekuma confirmed the outbreak and the deaths in an interv... -
![You Fvcked With My Baby Inside You! Offset Accuses Cardi B Of Cheating While Pregnant]()
You Fvcked With My Baby Inside You! Offset Accuses Cardi B Of Cheating While Pregnant
American rappers, Cardi B and Offset’s divorce saga is getting messier, with the ex-couple heaping fresh allegations against each other.It was reported that Cardi B welcomed her third child with Offset earlier this month despite confirming separation from the Migos star in December 2023 and filin... -
![Sex Trafficking: Diddy’s Lawyer Reveals Why 1,000 Bottles Of Baby Oil Were Found In His House]()
Sex Trafficking: Diddy’s Lawyer Reveals Why 1,000 Bottles Of Baby Oil Were Found In His House
Marc Agnifilo, attorney of disgraced American rapper and music executive, Sean Combs, aka Diddy, has explained why 1,000 bottles of baby oil were found in his client’s Beverly Hills mansion in March during a raid by Federal officers.Federal officers had said the supplies were intended for use in ... -
![See 4th Round Full Fixtures Of Carabao Cup As Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea Knows Opponents]()
See 4th Round Full Fixtures Of Carabao Cup As Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea Knows Opponents
The draw for the Carabao Cup fourth round was conducted on Wednesday night.This follows the Arsenal vs Bolton and Liverpool vs West Ham ties.Holders Liverpool will travel to Brighton and Manchester United host Leicester City.Manchester City travel to Tottenham, while Chelsea could potentially trave... -
![‘I’m Just Building My First House After 20 Years’ – Seun Kuti Queries Colleagues Sources Of Wealth]()
‘I’m Just Building My First House After 20 Years’ – Seun Kuti Queries Colleagues Sources Of Wealth
Maverick singer, Seun Kuti has queried his colleagues in the music industry over their sources of wealth.Speaking during a recent Instagram Live session, Kuti expressed doubt over the wealth of some of his colleagues, downplaying the possibility of their enormous wealth being from musical earnings.... -
![Family Of 15Yr Old Girl Allegedly Defiled By 3 Men Cries Out Over Release Of Suspects]()
Family Of 15Yr Old Girl Allegedly Defiled By 3 Men Cries Out Over Release Of Suspects
The family of a 15-year-old girl (names withheld) who was allegedly defiled by three men, has raised the alarm over the release of the suspects by the Police, calling on the Attorney General of Lagos State, Director of Public Prosecution, as well as the state’s Ministry of Justice, to intervene.I... -
![World’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Cleared Of All Charges In Japan]()
World’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Cleared Of All Charges In Japan
The world’s longest-serving death row inmate, Iwao Hakamada has been discharge and acquitted by the Shizuoka District Court in Japan on Thursday after 50 years of being convicted of a quadruple murder in 1968.The 88-year-old man, who had spent 46 years on death row, was cleared of all charges in ...
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