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![#JP2025: Watch Iyabo Ojo's Daughter, Priscilla Taking to the Dance Floor With Father]()
#JP2025: Watch Iyabo Ojo's Daughter, Priscilla Taking to the Dance Floor With Father
A video has surfaced showing Nollywood actress Priscilla Ojo sharing a special moment with her father, Ademidun Ojo, at her traditional wedding in LagosThe clip captures the duo dancing joyfully to her husband’s hit song “Ololufe,” showcasing their strong bond.The tender moment has gone viral... -
![Man, Shamsu Yakubu Arrested in Kano After He Was Caught Licking Goat's Genital in Viral Video]()
Man, Shamsu Yakubu Arrested in Kano After He Was Caught Licking Goat's Genital in Viral Video
A 24-year-old man, Shamsu Yakubu, has been arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Board for allegedly engaging in an obscene act involving a goat.Yakubu, a resident of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area, was apprehended on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, after a disturbing video surfaced on social media showin... -
![Shock As Landlord Kills Tenant Over Missing Rent Money]()
Shock As Landlord Kills Tenant Over Missing Rent Money
A landlord from Zengeza, identified as Crispen Marara, has been declared wanted after allegedly collaborating with four others to assault his tenant in a dispute over rental funds.The suspect is being sought by police in connection with the death of 38-year-old Tendai Nenguwo, who died on Sunday, A... -
![Nigerian First Lady Remi Tinubu’s Convoy Reportedly Kills 7 Year Old Girl in Ondo State]()
Nigerian First Lady Remi Tinubu’s Convoy Reportedly Kills 7 Year Old Girl in Ondo State
A vehicle in the convoy of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has allegedly killed a seven-year-old girl, Saratu Lawal, in Akure, Ondo State.The incident reportedly occurred on Thursday, April 17, 2025, near Oba Ile Central Mosque, while the First Lady was en route from the airport to ... -
![I Wasn’t Trained To Take Orders From Military Admin – Rivers Ex-Magistrate Says Why He Resigned]()
I Wasn’t Trained To Take Orders From Military Admin – Rivers Ex-Magistrate Says Why He Resigned
An ex-Chief Magistrate in Rivers State, Ejike George, has revealed the reason for his recent resignation from the Rivers State Judiciary, saying he was not trained to take directives from a military administrator.George stated this on Thursday’s edition of ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Cha... -
![You’re 7 Years Older Than Me’ – Angela Okorie’s Boyfriend Speaks Amid Failed Relationship]()
You’re 7 Years Older Than Me’ – Angela Okorie’s Boyfriend Speaks Amid Failed Relationship
Oil Money, the boyfriend of actress Angela Okorie, has blasted her for calling him out on social media.Gistmania reports that Okorie had earlier called out Oil Money for allegedly cheating on her with her colleagues in Nollywood.However, reacting to the development during his private chat with popu... -
![Nigerian Comedian, Josh2Funny and Wife Bina Are Expecting Their Third Child]()
Nigerian Comedian, Josh2Funny and Wife Bina Are Expecting Their Third Child
Nigerian comedian Josh2Funny and his wife Bina Alfred are expecting their third child together. The couple, who are already parents to two adorable sons, shared the joyful news on social media, accompanied by heartwarming photos showing Bina cradling her baby bump. Fans and fellow celebrities have ... -
![Police Denies Involvement Of First Lady’s Convoy In Ondo Road Accident]()
Police Denies Involvement Of First Lady’s Convoy In Ondo Road Accident
Ondo State Police Command has described as false a report making the rounds that a vehicle in the convoy of the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, was responsible for the death of a nine-year-old girl in Akure on Thursday.The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Olushola Ayanlade, made this clarification in a st... -
![Moment Osun Gov Adeleke Performs At Priscilla, Juma Jux’s Traditional Wedding]()
Moment Osun Gov Adeleke Performs At Priscilla, Juma Jux’s Traditional Wedding
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Thursday performed at the high-profile wedding of Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla Ojo and her Tanzanian husband, Juma Jux.Gistmania reports that Governor Adeleke surprised many with his music performance at the event which ... -
![US Man, Akinyela Shot Dead After Hijacking Plane With Passengers On Board]()
US Man, Akinyela Shot Dead After Hijacking Plane With Passengers On Board
A man from the United States, identified as Akinyela Sawa Taylor, has been shot dead after he hijacked a small passenger plane, injuring two passengers in the Caribbean nation of Belize.The man hijacked the plane with fourteen passengers onboard, taking control of the flight at knife-point.He stabb... -
![“Any Married Woman Who Puts Password On Her Phone Is A Working Girl” – Lege Miami Spills]()
“Any Married Woman Who Puts Password On Her Phone Is A Working Girl” – Lege Miami Spills
After making a daring remark regarding marital privacy, Nigerian actor and relationship guru Adams Kehinde, better known online as Lege Miami, has sparked controversy.Lege Miami said that any married lady who password-protects her phone is a “prostitute” in a video that was uploaded to his Inst... -
![Christian Body, CAN Demands New Security Strategy Ahead Easter In Northern Nigeria]()
Christian Body, CAN Demands New Security Strategy Ahead Easter In Northern Nigeria
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has called for renewed national sacrifice, with a strong emphasis on tackling insecurity, empowering women, and prioritising girl-child education as critical tools for rebuilding northern Ni... -
![Veteran Singer Ebenezer Obey, Funke Akindele, Eniola Badmus, Others Graced Priscilla Ojo’s Wedding]()
Veteran Singer Ebenezer Obey, Funke Akindele, Eniola Badmus, Others Graced Priscilla Ojo’s Wedding
The internet experienced the glitz and glamour of a Nigerian Wedding ceremony yesterday as Iyabo Ojo’s daughter Priscilla Ojo tied the knot with her husband Juma Jux tradionally in Lagos.The wedding ceremony was attended by friends, family, well wishers and colleagues and it was the buzz of the m... -
![How A Father, Adewunmi Ajayi Impregnated His Own Underage Step-Daughter Three Times In Lagos]()
How A Father, Adewunmi Ajayi Impregnated His Own Underage Step-Daughter Three Times In Lagos
Yesterday, April 17, an Ikeja S*xual Offences and Domestic Violence Court heard testimony detailing how a father Adewunmi Ajayi allegedly had unlawful s*xual intercourse with his own underage step-daughter.The unlawful s*xual assault resulted in multiple pregnancies and abortions.An Investigating P... -
![Priscilla Ojo And Husband Juma Jux Dance Into Their Wedding Reception In Second Outfit]()
Priscilla Ojo And Husband Juma Jux Dance Into Their Wedding Reception In Second Outfit
Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian singer Juma Jux changed into a second outfit for their wedding reception.The couple danced into the reception preceded by their bridesmaids and groomsmen in pink.The couple are having their Nigerian traditional wedding today.T... -
!['It Was A Token Of Appreciation" - Chinese Man Seen Giving Cash To Nigerian Police Speaks Out]()
'It Was A Token Of Appreciation" - Chinese Man Seen Giving Cash To Nigerian Police Speaks Out
A Chinese national captured in a now-viral video handing out cash to Nigerian police officers has broken his silence, offering clarity on what many have called a “shameful” incident.In the footage, several officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) were seen lined up to receive N5,000 each from... -
![Police Debunk Claims Of Arresting Hundreds Of Suspected Boko Haram In Lagos]()
Police Debunk Claims Of Arresting Hundreds Of Suspected Boko Haram In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has refuted recent claims by the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) alleging that hundreds of suspected Boko Haram members were apprehended in the state.In a statement released late Thursday, the Command firmly dismissed the report as “false, malicious, and intended t... -
![Shocking As Taxi Driver Kills Woman Before Sleeping With Corpse And Burying Her]()
Shocking As Taxi Driver Kills Woman Before Sleeping With Corpse And Burying Her
A 51-year-old motorcycle taxi driver has been accused of k!lling and dismembering a 19-year-old woman before burying some of her remains in the garden of a neighbouring home.Esteban Chicche Sullo kidnapped Mercedes Sánchez Querevalú, who was missing for one week before being found [email protected] has con... -
![BREAKING: Court Orders Accelerated Trial Of Patience Jonathan's Former Domestic Workers]()
BREAKING: Court Orders Accelerated Trial Of Patience Jonathan's Former Domestic Workers
The Bayelsa State High Court has directed an immediate trial for 15 domestic staff detained for nearly six years at the Okaka Correctional Centre, Yenagoa, over missing jewellery allegedly linked to former First Lady, Patience Jonathan.The move follows a rare consensus between the prosecution and d... -
![Portable Set To Release New Music Days After Police Arrest]()
Portable Set To Release New Music Days After Police Arrest
Popular Nigerian artist Portable is back to the studio just few days after a controversial arrest in Kwara State. The singer who is known for turning his ordeals to songs posted a snippet of a new track documenting his experience.Portable took to his instagram page to post a snippet of the song tit... -
![Bandits Kill Businessman, Abduct One In Attack On Kano Night Market]()
Bandits Kill Businessman, Abduct One In Attack On Kano Night Market
A group of armed bandits launched a deadly attack on Faruruwa town in Shanono Local Government Area of Kano State on Thursday night, killing a prominent businessman, injuring two others, and abducting one person.The incident occurred while the town’s popular night market was in full swing.The att... -
![Police Share Photo Of Knife Allegedly Used By Suspected Serial Killer In Kano]()
Police Share Photo Of Knife Allegedly Used By Suspected Serial Killer In Kano
SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the spokesperson of the Kano State Police Command, has shared a photo of the weapon used by a suspected serial killer, Umar Auwal, alias ‘Abba Dujal’. The 20-year-old resident of Wudil Local Government Area, surrendered to the police and confessed to his involvement ... -
![4-year-old Orphan Allegedly Brutalized By His Uncle For Dancing At Naming Ceremony In Nasarawa]()
4-year-old Orphan Allegedly Brutalized By His Uncle For Dancing At Naming Ceremony In Nasarawa
A 4-year-old orphan simply identified as Ukasha, was allegedly assaulted by his uncle and guardian, Mai-Naira Abdullahi, in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The incident occurred on Saturday, 12th April 2025, in the Galafima Phase II Area of Tudun Amba, Lafia. A rights advocacy group, the Men Agai... -
![I'm Satisfied With What Tinubu Is Doing Says National Leader Of the Afenifere, Pa Fasoranti]()
I'm Satisfied With What Tinubu Is Doing Says National Leader Of the Afenifere, Pa Fasoranti
Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the National Leader of the Afenifere, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is doing well for the nation.Fasoranti stated this on Thursday, when the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, paid him a visit at his Akure residence in Ondo State.He noted that the President had indeed su... -
![Police Raid Brothel Arrest S3x Workers And Suspected Fraudsters In Ondo]()
Police Raid Brothel Arrest S3x Workers And Suspected Fraudsters In Ondo
Detectives from the Yaba Divisional Police Station in Ondo town, headquarters of Ondo Local Government Area of Ondo State, have raided some strategic black spots including a brothel house . Some commercial s3x workers and middle-aged men, whose identities are yet to be confirmed, were apprehended w... -
![Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man, Olugbenga For Issuing Fake University Certificates In Ekiti]()
Police Arrest 65-Year-Old Man, Olugbenga For Issuing Fake University Certificates In Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended 65-year-old Olugbenga Akinola for allegedly distributing fake university certificates to students within the state.The Commissioner of Police, Joseph Eribo, who disclosed this while addressing journalists at the command’s headquarters in Ado-Ekiti, t... -
![Two Siblings Drowned In Abandoned Mining Site In Nasarawa]()
Two Siblings Drowned In Abandoned Mining Site In Nasarawa
A tragic incident has plunged the Udege Mbeki community in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State into mourning after two young siblings—Umar Muhammad (7) and Ibrahim Muhammad (9)—drowned in an abandoned excavation site reportedly operated by Kenyang Mining Company Limited, a Chinese ... -
!["How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele]()
"How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele
Spiritual leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has raised an alarm over alleged foreign interference in Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, warning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be wary of the United States government’s growing interest in Nigerian politic... -
![Three Persons Feared Dead In Multiple Auto Crash On Kara Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway]()
Three Persons Feared Dead In Multiple Auto Crash On Kara Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Friday—Good Friday—following a multiple auto crash on Kara Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident reportedly claimed at least three lives and left several others injured.The incident has caused a severe traffic gridlock in the area, as despe... -
![390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe]()
390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe
At least 390 repentant Boko Haram members have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration programme in Gombe State.The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said this during the graduation in Malam Sidi in the Kwami Local Government Area ... -
![Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina]()
Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers after a large quantity of tramadol tablets valued at ₦3,500,000.00 was found in their possession.According to a statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abubakar Sadiq, made availab... -
![Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo]()
Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have reportedly killed a man identified as Friday Pius and abducted his pregnant wife and sister in Uluoke community, Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 14, 2025 when gunmen stormed the re... -
![Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender]()
Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, convicted and sentenced businessman Aniogor Godswill Obiajulu and his company, ICE BY CW, to five years in prison for refusing to accept the Naira as legal tender.Obiajualu, alongside ICE BY CW, was arrai... -
![Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)]()
Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)
A fire outbreak late Thursday night has destroyed the shop of popular TikTok personality Rahama Saidu, located along UDB Road in the Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State.The incident occurred just hours after officials of the Kano Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) demolished ... -
![Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student]()
Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student
A Chief Magistrate Court in Kabala Doki, Kaduna State has ordered the remand of four members of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service over their alleged involvement in the killing of a secondary school student.The officers — identified as Timothy Abba, Joseph Ogoni, Bulus Adamu, and Francis Adamu �... -
![Justin Bieber Breaks Silence On Claims He Is Broke And Millions In Debt]()
Justin Bieber Breaks Silence On Claims He Is Broke And Millions In Debt
Justin Bieber has slammed recent reports claiming he is broke via a statement released by his team on WednesdayReps for the 31-year-old pop star called the claims ‘clickbait stupidity’ coming from unreliable sources who are ‘disappointed that they no longer work with Justin.’The statement w... -
![Court Frees Viral Teen, Quadri, Who Stood Before Peter Obi’s Convoy After Months in Detention]()
Court Frees Viral Teen, Quadri, Who Stood Before Peter Obi’s Convoy After Months in Detention
A Magistrate Court in Apapa has released 17-year-old Alabi Quadri, months after his arrest for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 election campaign.Magistrate Adetola Olorunfemi discharged and acquitted Quadri of all charges, in... -
![Praises Pour In For Iyabo Ojo As She Reunites With Ex-Husband For Daughter Priscilla Ojo’s Wedding]()
Praises Pour In For Iyabo Ojo As She Reunites With Ex-Husband For Daughter Priscilla Ojo’s Wedding
Social media users are applauding Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo over her maturity as she reunites with her ex-husband and the father of her kids for their daughter Priscilla Ojo’s wedding.In a video captured online, the former couple is seen sitting as they wait for their daughter’s arrival to gi... -
![List of US Embassies In Africa President Donald Trump Reportedly Plans to Shutdown]()
List of US Embassies In Africa President Donald Trump Reportedly Plans to Shutdown
US President Donald Trump is reportedly moving to shut down around 30 US embassies and consulates worldwide, including several in Africa, according to a CNN report citing a leaked State Department document.The proposed closures are part of a broad plan to scale back America’s diplomatic footprint... -
![Actress Regina Chukwu Talks About Final Moments With Late Husband]()
Actress Regina Chukwu Talks About Final Moments With Late Husband
Nollywood actress, Regina Chukwu in a video uploaded on YouTube has opened up on her final moments with her late husband.According to her, her husband’s health condition had worsened, and she took him back to his family in the village.She revealed how he begged her to inject him with poison so he...
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