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"Join The Revolution Now Protest" - Nigerian Activist, Sowore Challenges Singer, Burna Boy
Nigerian activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore has endeavored Afrobeat singer, Burna Boy to join in on the #RevolutionNow protest.Sowore challenged the singer to the title of a ‘revolutionary singer’ that he is known for both home and abroad and the claim of following the footstep of the late... -
BREAKING: Actress, Lilian Afegbai’s Father Dies At 80
Actress Lilian Afegbai, is bereaved as she has lost her father, Mr. Adams Afegbai on Tuesday September 29.Late Mr. Afegbai died few weeks after suffering severe burns on his farm in Owan East Local Government Area of Edo State earlier this month. The retired police officer was on his farm try... -
How Woman Lands In Court For Hiring Thugs To Beat Rival To Death Over A Man
A Zimbabwean woman is now facing murder charges after hiring thugs to beat up her rivals over a man.Rebecca Masawi and the thugs she hired; Zvikomborero Zvikoni, Liberty Guruve and Tendai Dhai are now facing murder, kidnapping and robbery charges after one of the women who was assaulted died.Accord... -
UPDATE: Senators, Rep Members Pay Empathy Visit To Borno Gov. Over Boko Haram Attack On Convoy
The immediate past Governor and Senator representing Borno Central, Kashim Shettima has led a delegation of all Serving Senators and members of the House of Representatives from all parts of Borno State to pay empathy and solidarity visit to Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum over the attack on his con... -
Angry Lady Narrates How Her Best Friend Duped Her Of N1million By Faking Heart Disease
A Twitter influencer took to the platform to has narrate how her best friend duped her of 1 million Naira.Ada explained that her friend called her to tell her that she has heart disease and has only some months to live. The friend said she needed 3 million Naira for her treatment so Ada claims she ... -
N5k That You Worked For Is Better Than Free N10M - Twitter User, Falilat Argues
Twitter user, Identified as Falitatt has taken to the micro-blogging app to air her thoughts about the best source of income one can have.Falitatt advised her followers not to be deceived by monetary gifts from fans and well wishers, because it is not the best source of wealth.According to her, mon... -
Cross Rivers Workers Protest Over Covid19 Relief Non-payment Of 3 Month's Salary Arrears
About 300 workers employed by the Cross River State government as part of the COVID-19 relief staff have protested the non-payment of three months’ salary arrears.The protesting workers are part of the 8. 000 workers engaged by the state government in a much-publicized COVID-19 palliative measure... -
Nigeria May Experience COVID-19 Virus Explosion In Low Testing States Says NCDC, Ihekweazu
The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has warned that Nigeria may experience an explosion in the number of COVID-19.Speaking in a TV interview in Abuja, Ihekweazu said a second wave of the virus is inevitable in Nigeria. He urged all states in N... -
BBNaija2020 Winner, Laycon Grants First Interview After Winning The Grand Prize (Video)
BBNaija season 5 winner, Olamilekan “Laycon” Agbeleshe has said he is still in shock after winning the show last Sunday. The winner broke his silence in his first interview with Ebuka. According to him, he did not go for the reality show to win. He went for fame because of his music career and ... -
Yul Edochie's Cryptic Post About Real Men Seems To Be Targeted At BBNaija's Ozo
Nigerian actor, Yul Edochie has somewhat thrown a mild shade at Big Brother Naija star, Ozo, as he stated that he doesn’t believe real men should pester women.Taking to social media to share his opinion on what he thinks real men should do, when it comes to relationships and their general wellbei... -
Hajia Farouq Reacts After Being Accused Of Diverting N2.7bn Meant For School Feeding Programme
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has been challenged to bring evidence it found N2.72b school feeding programme in private accounts. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq has reacted t... -
You Have Passed 35 - Actress Chidimma Excel Slams Mercy Eke Over 27th Birthday Photoshoot
BBNaija 2019 winner, Mercy Eke, is currently celebrating her 27th birthday and fans have been sending in their best wishes.However, an actress known on Instagram as CHIDIMMA EXCEL, took to the comment section of Mercy Eke’s birthday photos to claim that the reality star is lying about her age.Acc... -
SMH! 15yr Old Girl Who Fled Plateau To Escape Forced Marriage Found in Ekiti State
A 15-year-old girl has fled from Plateau State to Ekiti State to escape a marriage allegedly organised by her father.The Publicity Secretary of the Federation of Women Lawyers in Ekiti State, Lola Aluko, said the minor fled on Thursday, September 17, 2020, to stay with her brother, identified as Ad... -
Yoruba Group Kicks Against October 1 Protest, Calls For 'One Nigeria'
The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) and Yoruba Council of Women Worldwide (YCWW) have asked their members to stay away from the proposed October 1 rally.The Yoruba One Voice (YOV) has proposed rally for Yoruba self determination Oct. 1, saying they are disillusioned with Nigeria as it is ... -
"How Did I Get So Lucky?" - Kim Kardashian Flaunts Her Family Photos Including Kanye
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West are without an iota of doubt, one of the most popular celebrity couples. They started dating in 2012 and have shown no signs of splitting up until now, which is something we do not usually see happening in showbiz. The rumor mill recently started churning speculat... -
PHOTOS: Court Sentence 14 Yahoo Boys to Jail in Calabar
The Uyo Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, September 28, 2020 secured the convictions of 14 internet fraudsters on separate one count charge before Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River state.The convicts are; Vict... -
Man Arrested For Peddling Contraband Medication In Lagos State
A man who peddles contraband drugs at a bus-stop in the state has been apprehended by the Rapid Reponse Squad of the Lagos state police command. In a tweet shared on the agency's official Twitter handle, it was alleged that the suspect also serves as a security guard at night.Drugs like Tramad... -
One Feared Dead As Angry Youths Protest Against Continuous Bandits Attack in Katsina
One person has been confirmed dead in a protest organized by restive youths in Daddara village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina state.The aggrieved youths took to the streets to protest the inadequate security in their community that has led them to witness several attacks from bandits. Th... -
FCTA Acting Sec, Umar Marafa Dies After A Short Illness
The Federal Capital Territory Administration. FCTA, Acting Secretary and Director of Administration and Finance, DAF, Malam Umar Marafa is dead.Marafa died in Kaduna on Monday evening though the cause of his death has not been disclosed.According to the Nation, the Public Relations Officer of FCT E... -
Federal Government Declares October 1 Public Holiday To Mark Nigeria @ 60
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1 as public holiday to mark the nation’s 60th Independence anniversary.The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government.He congratulated all Nigerians on celebration of the Diamond Jubil... -
MORE BEEF: BBNaija Tacha Throws Shade At Mercy Over Her Birthday Photoshoot
Big brother Naija season 4 pepper dem housemates, Tacha and Mercy have been giving pepper show even after their stay in the show.The two ladies never agreed to eachother, always in loggerhead even no matter how they tried to settle one thing or the other will trigger that 'hate' they have... -
BBNAIJA: Moment Nengi Spotted Walking With Ozo Into Club House Spark Outrage
Big brother Naija lockdown season 5 housemate, Nengi who have been in a relationship saga with Ozo caught walking with him into a club house.The video sparks outrage after Nengi who vowed not to talk with Ozo after leaving the reality show, seen walking hand to hand with him and people seem surpris... -
Lagos Internal Revenue Service Asks BBNaija Winner, Laycon To Pay His Tax From His Wins
It was a landslide victory for Laycon, the winner of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown edition and the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS ,wants its cut of the prize.The state tax agency sent a congratulatory message to the latest celebrity who walked away with the grand prize of N... -
Senator Elisha Abbo Set To Throw Party For BBN, Laycon As He Invites Naira Marley To Perform
Senator who was to pay the sum of N50m To a woman he assaulted in S3x toy shop directed by court order has taken to instagram to announce his lavish party to celebtates big brother Naija season 5 winner, Laycon as he reveals he will be inviting Naira marley to perform at the party.View the video be... -
Ike Gushes Over Mercy Lambo In Sweet Birthday Tribute: "I Am Honored To Be Your Boyfriend"
Reality star and brand influencer, Ike has nothing but sweet words for his adorable girlfriend, Mercy as she celebrates her 27th birthday.As earlier reported that Mercy who rose to fame after featuring at the Big Brother Naija reality show clocked 27 today, September 29.The beautiful screen diva ha... -
#BBNaija2020: Nengi's Aunt And Ozo's Mother Spotted Together (Photos)
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemates Ozo and Nengi were definitely a pair that gave fans of the show an interesting time even though their relationship never blossomed into a romantic one. However, even though things have appeared shaky between the two in the past few days. [html] The Ozon... -
Singer Rema Continues His Rant on Twitter Accuses PDP Of Killing His Dad, Justice Ikubor
Popular young Nigerian singer, Rema who has been on a Twitter rant lately has called out the People's Democratic Party (PDP) over the death of his father Justice Ikubor.Justice Ikubor was said to be a high ranking member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State and former General Man... -
Billionaire, Kylie Jenner Peels Off Her Clothes in Racy Bikini Shoots
Cosmetics queen Kylie Jenner left little to the imagination in her latest Instagram snapshot. The 23 year old mother of one didn’t hold back as she showed off her insane cleavage in a scanty little bathing suit while revealing she was celebrating the first week of fall as she captioned the post.I... -
"It Is Not True" - Jackie Appiah Opens Up On Being Pregnant For President, George Weah
Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah has debunked claims that she is pregnant for Liberian President George Weah. Recall that an Instagram blogger had claimed the actress had gained weight because she's carrying Weah’s child. However, at the naming ceremony of the son of her colleague Victoria La... -
SO SAD! Popular Artiste Manager, Winston Ola Badmus "Olamus" Slumps and Dies At Home
The Nigerian music industry has been thrown into mourning after popular talent manager, Winston Ola Badmus aka Olamus, dies shortly after slumping in LagosAccording to multiple reports, he slumped and died in his residence in Lagos, on Sunday, September 27, 2020.The deceased was said to have been l... -
Man, Tunde Martins Who Defrauded Bank Of N30m Sentenced to 7 Years Jail Term
Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, on Monday sentenced a fraudster, Tunde Martins, to seven years’ imprisonment for N30m fraud.The convict had obtained the said sum as a loan from Diamond Bank Plc with a forged certificate of occupancy and refused to pay back. His ... -
BBNaija2020: Vee Seeks to Make Peace With Her In-House Rivals Tolanibaj & Erica
One of the evicted housemates of the 2020 Big Brother Naija reality show, Vee has blamed ‘miscommunication’ for her disagreement with Tolanibaj.Vee noted that the fight between herself and Tolanibaj sprung as a result of a misconceived perception that she was interested in her lover, Neo.But af... -
Photo Of Suspected Ritualists Arrested With Human Skull In Ogun State
Four suspected ritualists have been caught for unlawfully being in possession of a human skull. According to the Ogun State Police Command, the suspects will be charged to court on completion of investigation. The Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this known on Monday, and g... -
MayD Dumps His Swedish Wife, Carolina Wassmuth After Obtaining His Swedish Citizenship
Nigerian Hip hop singer, MayD's marriage to his Swedish wife, Carolina Wassmuth has officially hit the rock.MayD who took to his social media page to announce the break up with so much excitement and high-spiritednessThe father of one wrote: I’m single Again and free! For over 15 years I h... -
Hell Couple Dragged Out For Maltreating Their 8 Year Old Housemaid in Anambra (VIDEO)
A lady identified as Ogochukwu Anichukwu, has confessed to scalding her 8-year-old house-help identified as Mma,with hot water for eating her baby’s food.It was gathered that the suspect who is married to Emmanuel Anichukwu from Enugu State,have both been maltreating their maid for months .Accord... -
#BBNaija2020! I Really Like Him - Nengi Finally Speaks About Her True Feelings For Laycon
The 3rd runner up of BBNaija season 5, Rebecca ‘Nengi’ Hampson has revealed the feelings she had for Laycon during their stay in the lockdown house.Laycon and Nengi became a thing in the closing stages of the show as they were mostly seen together playing and conversing. One thing that gave a d... -
ITS HOT & FRESH! Mercy Eke Gifts Herself A Brand New Range Rover For Her 27th Birthday (Photos)
Mercy Eke is 27 today and to celebrate her new age, she released hot photos of herself on Instagram and also bought herself a new ride -- a range rover, saying it's a gift from ME TO ME. ' 'I want it, I got it, I want it, I got it Couldnt think of a better way to spoil myself today ... -
Our Administration Will Always Support You - Gov. Abiodun Congratulates Laycon Over BBNaija Win
Following his win on the BBNaija platform, the governor has congratulated him.The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the winner of the Big Brother Naija reality television show, Olamilekan Agbelese.Abiodun made this statement via his verified Facebook page.He described Laycon a... -
Nigeria's Crude Oil Can No Longer Sustain It - FG
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Timipre Sylva, yesterday, stated that crude oil would soon lose its value in Nigeria as the mainstay of the economy just as the product is fast losing its economic relevance in many countries of the world.This was as he clarified that the Federal... -
BBNaija! Excited Female Fan Throws Her Towel Off In Wild Celebration After Laycon Won (VID)
A super excited ICON went wild, removed her towel, and bowed 3 times before Laycon moment Ebuka declared him the winner of BBNaija season 5.In the viral video now trending on social media, the lady could be seen ringing a bell in excitement while awaiting the announcement of the winner.As Ebuka bui...
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