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"I’m Now Settling With The Ones I Fought With" – Singer Ruger Opens Up
Afrobeats singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka aka Ruger has opened up that he is on a reconciliation mood. According to him, he is currently reconciling with those he fought with in the past. He disclosed this in the first music released under his new self-owned record label, Blown Boy Entertainment, d... -
Court Orders Man, Henry Edet's Arrest Over Refusal To Care For His Children In Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has ordered the state Commissioner of Police, CP Ayilara Adedamola, to arrest and keep a father of three one, Henry Edet Unung, at the Uyo Correctional Centre for one month for refusing to take care of his own children The court presided over by Justice... -
Pheelz Called Out As He Admits Deleting Temmie's Songs Months After Denying Her Accusation
Music producer Pheelz has been lambasted by social media users after he admitted being guilty of an allegation Temmie Ovwasa made against him. Recall that the former YBNL signee Temmie Ovwasa had last year called Pheelz out while narrating what she suffered when with the record label, said she reco... -
Tragedy As Couple And Their 3 Month Old Baby Perish In Kebbi Fire Incident
A man, Musibau Abubakar, his wife and their 3-months-old baby have been confirmed dead in a a fire outbreak in Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi State. It was gathered that the couple and their daughter lost their lives when fire gutted their house on Wednesday night, February 7, 2024. Mean... -
AFCON: Super Eagles Observe Minute Silence For The 4 Nigerians Who Died During Their Match With South Africa
The Super Eagles observed a minute silence on Thursday night, February 9, for the four Nigerians who passed on during their match against South Africa's Bafana Bafana on Wednesday, February 7.An APC chieftain, Cairo Ojougboh, an Ivory Coast based Nigerian businessman, a serving NYSC member as ... -
Six Persons Arraigned For Allegedly Assaulting Actress Lizzy Anjorin At Lagos Market
Six persons have been arraigned before Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Lagos State for allegedly attacking, assaulting and blackmailing popular actress, Lizzy Anjorin-Lawal at Oba Akintoye Market, Lagos Island, Lagos State on Monday, February 5.The police arraigned the suspects before the cou... -
VIDEO: Mixed Reaction As Renowned Actress, Funke Akindele Gets Brand New Car Gift
Renowned Nollywood actress, producer, and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has set tongues wagging on social media after receiving a surprise gift of a brand new car at her event.An event termed “A Toast To Funke Akindele ” was held on Wednesday night to honour the actress’s remarkable achievement ... -
Nigerian Army Arrests Suspected Kidnapper, Salisu Dangani After Gun Battle In Ekiti
A notorious kidnapper, Sanusi Dangani terrorising Ikere/Igbara Odo axis of Ekiti state has been arrested by the Nigerian Army special forces, deployed by the Chief of Army Staff to boost security in the state.The suspect, who hails from Kano state, was arrested less than twelve hours after the spec... -
AFCON: Just Like Osimhen, CAF Picks Super Eagles Ajayi For Drug Test After Win Over South Africa
Super Eagles defender, Semi Ajayi has disclosed that he was not present for head coach Jose Peseiro’s post-game team talk after Nigeria defeated South Africa in the semi-final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tie on Wednesday because he was being drug tested by Confederation of African Football,... -
Kaduna Man, Jamilu Zuntu Demands N7 Million From Wife To Grant Her Divorce Request
A civil servant, Jamilu Zuntu, on Thursday demanded the sum of N7 million from his wife, Hadiza Aliyu, to grant her divorce request.Hadiza is seeking a divorce of the three-year-old marriage at a Shari’a court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna.He told the court that he had spent N2.5 million on her educati... -
Tinubu Says Nigerians Are No Longer Patriotic, Orders Mandatory Recitation Of National Anthem & Pledge
President Bola Tinubu has directed the mandatory recitation of the National Pledge after the National Anthem at every official and public engagement to ensure absolute respect for the national symbols, strengthen allegiance and fidelity to country, and to preserve Nigeria’s ethos and defining cha... -
AFCON: 43Yrs Old Father Of 2, Mikail Dies In Ogun While Watching Nigeria-South Africa Match
A 43-year-old father-of-two, Mikail Osundiji, has died too while also watching the match between Nigeria's Super Eagles and South Africa's Bafana Bafana in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Wednesday, February 7.According to reports, the deceased went into shock and died while watching the match at... -
Police Special Forces Neutralise Terrorists Wreaking Havoc In Abuja, Kaduna, Others
The Nigeria Police Force has said that its FID-IRT has neutralised some notorious kidnappers and gunners that have been terrorsing Abuja, Kaduna, Kogi, and Nasarawa states.In a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police said the feat was recorded in... -
'My Dad Said I’m Still A Legend' –Davido Says After Grammy Loss
Afrobeats star, Davido, says being nominated for the 2024 Grammys Awards is enough to make him proud of himself. The 66th edition of the Grammy Awards was held on Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Davido, who is a first-time Grammy nominee, however, failed to win in any of the three ca... -
Economic Hardship: Niger State Govt Grants Bail To Aisha Jibrin & 24 Others Arrested Over Protest
Aisha Jibrin alongside 24 others have been granted administrative bail by the Niger State Government after they were arrested during the recent protest in the Kpakungu area of Minna on Monday over hunger, hardship and rising inflation. The State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Hajiya Bin... -
Tinubu Approves Release Of ‘102,000 Tons Of Grains’ To Lower Rising Food Cost
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday, directed the release of 42,000 metric tons of assorted food items from both the strategic reserve and the Rice Millers Association of Nigeria.The directive however serves as a short-term response to the rising shortage of food in the country.Minister of Inf... -
"Give Tinubu Time To Fix Nigeria" - Arewa Group Urges Nigerians To Shun Protests
The Arewa Initiative for Defence and Promotion of Democracy, an amalgamation of pro-democracy groups in 19 Northern states, has called on Nigerians to shun the perceived sponsored protests against the Federal Government.Recently in Minna and Kano, citizens trooped out to protest against the high co... -
"I’ve Never Cheated On My Partner" – Singer, Shallipopi Reveals
Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has claimed he has never cheated on his partner.Shallipopi who made the disclosure in a recent podcast with British media personality, Madame Joyce said he doesn’t have a habit of dating multiple women.Shallipopi said: “I have never ... -
Bus Passengers, Catholic Priests Regain Freedom From Kidnappers In Kogi, Plateau
The 14 passengers abducted while traveling in two buses in Inyenle and Ogugu in the Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State and two missionaries kidnapped at the Parish Rectory of Saint Vincent De Paul Parish in Fier, Catholic Diocese of Pankshin, Plateau State have regained freedom from thei... -
2 Persons Dead, 2 Hospitalised After Consuming Herbal Concoction In Kogi
At least two persons have been reported dead and two others hospitalised after excessively consuming self-made herbal drinks in Kogi.The sad incident occurred on Tuesday evening, Feb. 6, when the four of them decided to experiment on combining some fruits and roots in Isanlu, Yagba East Local Gover... -
Social Media Has Become A Societal Menace And Must Be Regulated Says Gbajabiamila
President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that social media has become a societal menace and must be regulated, The Herald report.Gbajabiamila said this while representing Tinubu at the public presentation of a book, “Nigerian Public Discourse: The Interplay of Empiri... -
How Generator Fumes Kill 2 Kogi Polytechnic Students In Kogi
Two students of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, have died after reportedly inhaling fumes from a generator.The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Aya confirmed this in a telephone interview on Thursday evening.Aya disclosed that the victims were identified as Bilikisu T... -
Man Impersonating EFCC, Abdulazeez Isah & 2 Other Jailed In Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of Abdulazeez Isah to three years imprisonment for parading himself as one who works with the anti-graft agency.Abraham Adama and Uzoma Isaac Iwu were also jailed for fraud by Ju... -
Man Catches His Girlfriend in Church With Another Man After Training Her in School For 7 Years
An online video has surfaced that captures the moment a man discovers his fiancée is cheating on him with another man.After he caught his girlfriend with a new man she was dating, the man was seen making chaos inside a church.The man in the video became hostile due to the development, and as a res... -
AFCON: Moment Nigerian Teacher Holds Victory Parade With His South African Students (Reactions)
A Nigerian teacher has shared a video of himself doing a victory parade with his students in South Africa after the Super Eagles win.It was indeed a joyous moment for Nigerians after the Super Eagles defeated South Africa's Bafana Bafana.The match had gone into penalty shoot-out which the Nige... -
My Lord My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me? - Nigerian Man Mourns Death Of His Only Son
A Nigerian man has cried out on Facebook after losing his only son to death. Fred Teer Mop lamented that God has forsaken him after his only son, Abraham passed away. In one of the posts, Fred, who laid his son to rest two days ago, revealed that his dream was to offer him to God to serve as a prie... -
AFCON 2023: Okonjo-Iweala, Obi, Kanu, Others Hail Super Eagles
Following the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s victory over South Africa on Wednesday in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final, some eminent Nigerians have taken to their social media pages to hail the Nigeria tactical team.New Telegraph had earlier reported that the Super Eagles defeated So... -
Do Not Return To South Africa - Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Nwabali Threatened
A former Super Eagles goalkeeper and media officer, Idah Peterside, has said that Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has been warned against returning to South Africa.He said this after the Super Eagles beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties in the semifinal of the 2... -
Portable Slam Nigerians Celebrating Super Eagles’ Win Against South Africa Amid Hardship In The Country
Controversial artist, Portable has stirred up controversy by ridiculing Nigerians who celebrated the Super Eagles’ victory against Bafana Bafana of South Africa.In a video shared on social media, Portable expressed his belief that Nigerians should prioritize uniting against the prevalent hunger a... -
CBN, FAAN Relocation: 'My Daughters Married Yoruba Men' – Senator, Ndume Defends Himself
The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume has said that he doesn't hate Yoruba people. He stated this while defending his stance against relocating some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and Federal Airport Authority, FAAN, from Abuja to Lagos State. Ndume claimed he cannot harbour hatre... -
Nigerian Medical Doctor, Chima Celebrates As He Graduates With First Class In Computer Science
A Nigerian medical doctor, Chima Ihueze could not hold back excitement after he bagged a first-class degree in computer science.He took to the 'X' platform to tell his story after achieving the major feat in January.He admitted that returning to school after 8 years of medical school to p... -
Veteran Singer, Timaya Explains Why He Doesn't Date A Nigerian Lady
Veteran singer, Inetimi Alfred Odon alias Timaya explains why he doesn’t have a Nigerian girl, and why he wouldn’t date a Nigerian man if he were a Nigerian girl.The singer was recently featured in a recent interview with Beat 99.9 FM.Speaking, Timaya explained that he doesn’t really have a p... -
Nationwide Strike Looms As NLC, TUC Gives FG 14 Days Notice
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have given the Federal Government notice of a nationwide strike, effective in 14 days.Their complaint stems from the failure of the government to implement the 16-point agreement between organized labor (NLC and TUC) and the Feder... -
Young Couple Attacked By A Lion, Land In Hospital
A young couple are currently in the hospital nursing injuries they sustained after a lion attack in Isiolo, Kenya. Recounting the terrifying ordeal, Michael Apaiyu disclosed that the lion attacked them while they were taking a walk in the forest. He said; "The lion bit me on my hands, legs, ri... -
VIDEO: "I Lost A Lot Of Money Doing Drugs" - Singer, Timaya Recounts
During an interview on Beat FM, Timaya revealed that his ordeal began after he visited some of his young friends and saw they were overly happy.The singer said when he asked for the reason behind their happiness, they gave him a drug called “molly” . Timaya revealed that it made him happy too,... -
Singer, Shallipopi Opens Up On How He Came About His Stage Name
Popular Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, aka Shallipopi has opened up on how he came about his stage name. According to him, he got the name from the 1994 Chinese kung fu comedy film, Shaolin Popey. Speaking in a recent interview with British media personality, Madame Joyce, the singer disclosed that ... -
‘I Would Place BurnaBoy Above Beyoncé' – BBN, Tacha Reveals
Controversial reality TV star and media personality, Natacha Anita Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has said Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy is slightly ahead of American superstar, Beyoncé, is terms of stage performance.She said Burna Boy is on the same level with top international arti... -
Troops Ambush, Nab Wanted 31Yr Old Kidnapper, Janet Igohia In Taraba With N1.5m Ransom Payment
Troops ambushed and arrest a wanted notorious kidnapper, 31yr old Janet Igohia in Taraba State with N1.5Million, a ransom paymentJanet Igohia revealed that she is presently married to Voryor Gata a notorious criminal and former second in command to late Gana Terwase. She is currently married to the... -
JUST IN: ALL 14 Kidnapped Passengers Of GIG, ABC Buses Regain Freedom
All the 14 passengers of God Is Good (GIG) Motors and ABC Transport on Thursday finally regained freedom from their abductors in Kogi.SP Williams Ovye-Aya, Kogi Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, who confirmed their release to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) via telephone in Lokoja, said... -
John Dumelo Not Destined To President In Ghana” – Spiritualist Tells Actor And Politician
A controversial spiritualist Bishop Kwabena Asiamah, also known as Ajagurajah has said that John Dumelo is not destined to be a president.According to Ajagurajah, despite being seen by some as a future leader, Dumelo will never be the president of Ghana.Ajagurajah went on to say that the actor’s ...
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