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![Landlord Hacks Couple With Machete After Lady Refused His Advances In Rivers]()
Landlord Hacks Couple With Machete After Lady Refused His Advances In Rivers
A landlord, simply identified as Alabo, is currently at large after allegedly hacking his tenant and her fiancé with a machete. On Sunday, May 15, the landlord, who owns a house at Ekwulobia Street, Mile 3, Diobu in Port Harcourt City Local Council of Rivers State, allegedly attacked a lady named ... -
![Its Hard For Me To Find A Boyfriend Due To What I Post Online - Slay Queen, Mandy Kiss (VIDEO)]()
Its Hard For Me To Find A Boyfriend Due To What I Post Online - Slay Queen, Mandy Kiss (VIDEO)
Nigerian slay queen and Instagram influencer, Mandy Kiss, has lamented over her inability to find a boyfriend. The young lady who often posts lewd and inappropriate content on Instagram blamed her online actions for hindering her from getting a man. Mandy Kiss shared a video caption explaining that... -
![I Will Slap A Police Officer I Lagos One Day - Pere Blows Hot]()
I Will Slap A Police Officer I Lagos One Day - Pere Blows Hot
Big Brother Naija 2022 housemate, Pere Egbi has said that he may be moved to slap a mobile police officer in Lagos state some day. The actor, who was angry over an undisclosed incident, said that some police officers in Nigeria do not know why they are in the Force. Pere took to his Instagram story... -
![ASUU Strike: NANS Begs Atiku, Tinubu, Others To Raise Money For Varsity Lecturers]()
ASUU Strike: NANS Begs Atiku, Tinubu, Others To Raise Money For Varsity Lecturers
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has begged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and other presidential aspirants to raise money in order to meet the demands of the striking university lecturers.The students’ body made the appeal in a statement signed by t... -
![Aviation Fuel Scarcity Is A Global Problem – Sirika]()
Aviation Fuel Scarcity Is A Global Problem – Sirika
Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has said the current aviation fuel scarcity in the country with its attendant high cost is a global problem.Sirika made the claim after Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) told Nigerians to be prepared for flight disruption due to scarcity of aviation fuel,... -
![Oshiomhole, Fayemi Trade Words Over Rigging Allegation]()
Oshiomhole, Fayemi Trade Words Over Rigging Allegation
EKITI State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has tackled former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole over allegation that he (Fayemi) asked him to rig party primaries in favour of his aspirant. Oshiomhole, alleged that Fayemi, asked him to commit electoral frau... -
![BBNaija: Viewers Say Reality Show Provided Emotional And Mental Satisfaction]()
BBNaija: Viewers Say Reality Show Provided Emotional And Mental Satisfaction
Many viewers of the popular reality television show, Big Brother Naija, have admitted that the show provided emotional and mental satisfaction, according to The Nation. In a recent report by Plaqad against the backdrop of the BBNaija report which was released at the 2022 Nigerian Entertainment Conf... -
![Court Discharges Order Against Sacking Emefiele As CBN Governor Over Presidential Ambition]()
Court Discharges Order Against Sacking Emefiele As CBN Governor Over Presidential Ambition
An order restraining the board of the Central Bank of Nigeria from initiating a process to remove its current Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over his ambition to run for President in 2023 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, has been discharged by a Delta State High Court sitting in Kwale.... -
![Ibadan Polytechnic Student Dies During Marathon S3x With His Lover]()
Ibadan Polytechnic Student Dies During Marathon S3x With His Lover
The Public Relations Officer of the Polytechnic Ibadan, Alhaji Soladoye Adewole has confirmed the death of a Higher National Diploma (HND) student of the institution he identified as Daniel Igunnu, Nigerian Tribune reported. The student from the Civil Engineering Department also known as Oromidayo,... -
![FRESH GIST: Davido’s Alleged Girlfriend, Ama Reginald Regularly Sleeps In Singer’s House]()
FRESH GIST: Davido’s Alleged Girlfriend, Ama Reginald Regularly Sleeps In Singer’s House
Report has it that the social media influencer, Ama Reginald who is said to be in a romantic relationship with popular singer, Davido regularly sleeps in the crooner’s house.Davido's Alleged Girlfriend, Ama Reginald Reportedly Sleeping In Singer's House (Details)ShareAlthough Davido is ... -
![VIDEO: Moment Terrorists Abduct Over 30 Commuters On Abuja-Kaduna Highway]()
VIDEO: Moment Terrorists Abduct Over 30 Commuters On Abuja-Kaduna Highway
Terrorists have reportedly abducted over 30 commuters on the Abuja-Kaduna highway in the Katari area of Kaduna State. Several other commuters were also reportedly shot by the terrorists during the attack which occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 17. Videos posted by witnesses show some victim... -
![Face Of Homeless Ex-Convict Arrested For Shooting Father Of Five To Death In Park]()
Face Of Homeless Ex-Convict Arrested For Shooting Father Of Five To Death In Park
A homeless ex-convict has been arrested for shooting a 62-year-old father of five to death in a Bronx park, New York five months ago.Ricardo Ferguson, 36, is charged with murder, manslaughter and gun possession for the December 5 shooting of Robert Brown, 62 (pictured above)Ferguson and another man... -
![Professor John Kester Ifeanyichukwu Arrested By ICPC Over $40,000 Dud Cheque]()
Professor John Kester Ifeanyichukwu Arrested By ICPC Over $40,000 Dud Cheque
The commission accused the Professor of issuing a cheque valued at $40,000 to a staff of the Commission. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one Professor John Kester Ifeanyichukwu over allegations of bribery and inducement of officers of the... -
![Panic As Firing Gunmen Enforce Sit-At-Home In Asaba]()
Panic As Firing Gunmen Enforce Sit-At-Home In Asaba
Gunmen have forcefully enforced sit-at-home order in some parts of Asaba, the capital of Delta state, according to Guardian Nigeria. The incident which took place yesterday left residents of the state in fear. This is as the Indigenous People of Biafra had since suspended sit-at-home order on Monda... -
![Police Reveals What Actually Caused The Explosion That Rocked Kano]()
Police Reveals What Actually Caused The Explosion That Rocked Kano
The police on Tuesday said an explosion that rocked Kano city was triggered by gas cylinder and not a bomb. “It is not a bomb explosion, it is a gas explosion,” Commissioner of Police, Sama’ila Dikko, said in a voice recording. “ A gas cylinder explosion. “Because there is a welde... -
![African Woman Goes Spiritual As A Fox Breaks Into Her House (Video)]()
African Woman Goes Spiritual As A Fox Breaks Into Her House (Video)
A video has captured the moment an African mother confronted a fox which broke into her house and stayed in her living room.In a video shared online, the mum is heard speaking in tongues as she observes the fox sitting in her living room."A fox just came into my house. I come against it in the... -
![DSS Arrest Notorious Land Grabber, Adeogun Elijah For Allegedly Terrorizing Residents In Ogun]()
DSS Arrest Notorious Land Grabber, Adeogun Elijah For Allegedly Terrorizing Residents In Ogun
The Department of State Service (DSS) has arrested a notorious land grabber, Adeogun Elijah for allegedly terrorising residents of Iju-Ota in Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.Elijah, popularly called Killer, was arrested on Monday in his home in Araromi Estate, Iyesi-Ota by the DSS t... -
21-year-old Indian Actress, Chethana Raj Dies After Undergoing Fat Removal Surgery
A 21-year-old Indian actress identified as Chethana Raj has passed away after undergoing "fat free" removal surgery at a private hospital in Bengaluru Karnataka.The star admitted to going for the procedure on Monday, May 16.The actress is believed to have died after suffering a cardiac ar... -
![2023: Gov Ortom Meets Jonathan In Abuja]()
2023: Gov Ortom Meets Jonathan In Abuja
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom paid a visit to former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at his Maitama residence in Abuja on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022.Governor Ortom served as Minister of State, Trade and Investment and later the supervising Minister of Aviation under Jonathan.The duo met behind ... -
![UPDATE: President Buhari Congratulates New Somali President, Hassan Mahmud]()
UPDATE: President Buhari Congratulates New Somali President, Hassan Mahmud
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Abuja congratulated newly-elected Somali president, Hassan Mahmud, “for successfully staging a comeback after being unseated in 2017’’.“The election of Mahmud is a significant indication that the people of Somalia appreciate his effor... -
![Mbappe Agrees To Join Real Madrid]()
Mbappe Agrees To Join Real Madrid
PSG forward, Kylian Mbappe is set to join Spanish clud, Real Madrid. According to The Athletic, Mbappe has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid. Mbappe’s contract with PSG runs out at the end of the season and he is able to move to Real for free. However, no paperwork has yet been signed with P... -
![How Correctional Service Arrests Officer Over Accidental Discharge Which Led To Death Of Vendor In Kano]()
How Correctional Service Arrests Officer Over Accidental Discharge Which Led To Death Of Vendor In Kano
An officer involved in the accidental discharge which led to the death of a vendor and also left another injured within the vicinity of the Goron Dutse Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano state has been arrested. Spokesperson of Kano State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, DS... -
![Kourtney Kardashian And Travis Barker Share Intimate Photos From Their Courthouse Wedding]()
Kourtney Kardashian And Travis Barker Share Intimate Photos From Their Courthouse Wedding
Reality star, Kourtney Kardashian and her drummer boo, Travis Barker shared adorable photos from their courthouse wedding.The newly wedded couple took to their Instagram pages on Monday to post pictures from the ceremony, held in Santa Barbara, California on Sunday.With the caption, “Till death d... -
![Two Young Yahoo Boys Jailed For Fraud (Photo)]()
Two Young Yahoo Boys Jailed For Fraud (Photo)
Two fraudsters will spend the next three years in jail after they were found guilty of engaging in fraud. Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court in Kaduna sentenced two fraudsters - Mmadubionwu Tochukwu Kingsley and Samuel Ngode Wobin - to three years in jail for impersonation an... -
![Nigerians Drag Bobrisky After He Called Out Celebrities Over Fake Accents]()
Nigerians Drag Bobrisky After He Called Out Celebrities Over Fake Accents
Controversial crossdresser, Bobrisky has been dragged on social media for criticizing celebrities over fake accents.The brand influencer took to his Instagram page to address celebrities who think that because they’ve gained fame, they have also concurrently gained a foreign accent. Social media ... -
![Radical Boko Haram Preacher, Ari-Difinoma Reportedly Surrenders To Nigerian Army]()
Radical Boko Haram Preacher, Ari-Difinoma Reportedly Surrenders To Nigerian Army
Alhaji Ari-Difinoma, a radical preacher and leader of the Jama’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihad (JAS), popularly known as the Boko Haram terrorist group, has reportedly surrendered to the Nigerian troops.Zagazola Makama, a Counter Insurgency Expert and Security Analyst in Lake Cha... -
![Online Users React To Adamu Garba's Backside After Sharing New Photo Of Him In His Office]()
Online Users React To Adamu Garba's Backside After Sharing New Photo Of Him In His Office
A presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has joined the Young Progressive Party (YPP) hours after dumping the All Progressives Congress (APC).Garba, who could not buy the APC presidential nomination forms, had on Wednesday resigned from the ruling party, APC despite raising N83.2million in donations f... -
![Comedian, Josh2funny And Wife Celebrate As They Welcome Their First Child Together]()
Comedian, Josh2funny And Wife Celebrate As They Welcome Their First Child Together
Josh Alfred, a Nigerian comedian, popularly known as Josh2funny, and his wife, Bina, on Tuesday welcome their first so to the world.The couple, on their respective Instagram pages, made the announcement as they shared a picture showing the leg of the child.In Josh2funny’s post, however, he added ... -
![Police Arrest Three Bandits, Recover Arms In Niger]()
Police Arrest Three Bandits, Recover Arms In Niger
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has apprehended three bandits who are reportedly part of the gang that wants to turn the Abuja-Lokoja highway into a den of kidnappers.Though the police lost some of its officers during the operation, the suspects were eventually arrested by officers who... -
![BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Ex-Speaker, Patricia Etteh Over Alleged Fraud]()
BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Ex-Speaker, Patricia Etteh Over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Patricia Etteh.Etteh is being grilled by EFCC’s special duties unit for her alleged involvement in a solar power electrification scam in Akwa Ibom State worth N240 million.The form... -
![How NDLEA Arrested Drug Baron Who Cooks, Sells Crack Cocaine In Her Mansion In Delta]()
How NDLEA Arrested Drug Baron Who Cooks, Sells Crack Cocaine In Her Mansion In Delta
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said on Tuesday it had arrested a wanted drug baroness in Delta State. The agency, in a statement issued by its Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, titled 'NDLEA arrests wanted drug baroness, seals her mansion, drug bunks in Delta�... -
!["Facebook Should Stop IPOB From Inciting Violence On Its Platform" -Lai Mohammed Asks]()
"Facebook Should Stop IPOB From Inciting Violence On Its Platform" -Lai Mohammed Asks
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has asked Facebook to stop the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) from using its platform to incite violence and instigate ethnic hatred in Nigeria.The minister, who made the call on Tuesday while speaking at a meeting with a team from Facebook ... -
![Lagos Police Storm Dump Site, Destroy Hard Drugs Worth Over N10m]()
Lagos Police Storm Dump Site, Destroy Hard Drugs Worth Over N10m
The Lagos State Police Command yesterday, destroyed hard drugs worth over N10 million at a dump site in Ewu-Elepe, a suburb in Ikorodu area of the state.The illicit drugs, which included 4000 wraps of different kinds of drugs such as Indian Hemp,cannabis Colorado among others, were recovered by ope... -
![Photos: Woman Kidnapped In Kaduna Killed Over Failure To Pay Ransom]()
Photos: Woman Kidnapped In Kaduna Killed Over Failure To Pay Ransom
Kidnappers have killed a woman, Martina John in Kaduna State after her family failed to pay ransom at the specified date. Acccording to her uncle, Makeri Danjuma Mohammad, the deceased was abducted two weeks ago from Katari village along Kaduna-Abuja highway. She was brutally murdered by her abduct... -
![See List Of Nine Local Governments To Be Attacked in Anambra As Gunmen Fire Warnings]()
See List Of Nine Local Governments To Be Attacked in Anambra As Gunmen Fire Warnings
Nine local government areas in Anambra State have reportedly received letters from gunmen threatening to attack them soon. The local government areas listed to be attacked are Ihiala, Aguata, Nnewi South, Awka North, Awka South, Idemili North, Idemili South, Orumba South, Orumba North and Anambra E... -
![Nigerian Soldiers Accused Of Shooting At Students Protesting Against ASUU Strike In Akure]()
Nigerian Soldiers Accused Of Shooting At Students Protesting Against ASUU Strike In Akure
Soldiers have been accused of shooting at students protesting against ASUU strike in Akure, Ondo state’s capital to disperse them. The students who took to the streets to protest against having an extended time in finishing their degree programs due to the strike, alleged that the soldiers also d... -
![Putin Vows Europe Will Pay The Price For Placing Embargo On Russian Oil]()
Putin Vows Europe Will Pay The Price For Placing Embargo On Russian Oil
Russia's President, Vladimir Putin has warned Europe that the continent will pay a high price for energy if the West imposes an embargo on Russian oil.EU members are negotiating a proposed oil embargo on Russia over Ukraine, but talks failed this week because of a veto from Hungary, which is h... -
![‘Caution Your Children’ – Governor El-Rufai Warns Parents, Speaks On Deborah Samuel's Death]()
‘Caution Your Children’ – Governor El-Rufai Warns Parents, Speaks On Deborah Samuel's Death
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, advised parents on proper conduct of their wards and to avoid actions that could be seized upon by mischief makers to create tension.El-Rufai’s comments followed the murder of Deborah Samuel, a 200 level student of College of Education, wh... -
![National Hospital Debunks Claims Of Osinachi’s Corpse Singing ‘Ekwueme’ At Night]()
National Hospital Debunks Claims Of Osinachi’s Corpse Singing ‘Ekwueme’ At Night
The management of National Hospital in Abuja has dismissed claims of corpse of popular gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu singing one of her popular songs ‘Ekwueme’ at night while in the mortuary.The hospital in a statement released by its spokesperson, Dr Taiwo Haastrup, said it is just t... -
![Ghanaian Man Halts Church Service As He Confronts Pastor For Allegedly Sleeping With His Wife]()
Ghanaian Man Halts Church Service As He Confronts Pastor For Allegedly Sleeping With His Wife
A dramatic scene ensued after a Ghanaian man stormed a church in Germany to confront its Pastor for allegedly sleeping with his wife. The Ghanaian cleric who was confronted, is said to be the lead Pastor at the Faith Pentecostal Ministries in Frankfurt.The visibly angry man disrupted the church ser...
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