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![Police Arrest Thug Seen Assaulting Woman Over Car Battery Theft In Lagos]()
Police Arrest Thug Seen Assaulting Woman Over Car Battery Theft In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Friday Onu, who was seen in a viral video on the Lekki-Epe Expressway assaulting Mrs Yetunde Amole in an attempt to steal her car battery.In a statement released today April 9, the spokesperson of the command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, explained that the... -
![Dabiri Reacts As VeryDarkMan Gives Her 1 Week To Rescue Children Allegedly Trafficked To Ivory]()
Dabiri Reacts As VeryDarkMan Gives Her 1 Week To Rescue Children Allegedly Trafficked To Ivory
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has replied controversial activist, VeryDarkMan. Verydarkman had given her one week ultimatum to rescue children allegedly trafficked to Ivory Coast as "misinformed and ignorant". He had shared a heartbreaki... -
![I’ve Not Told Anyone I’m Leaving Labour Party – Peter Obi Debunks Report]()
I’ve Not Told Anyone I’m Leaving Labour Party – Peter Obi Debunks Report
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims that he is planning to leave the party. He made this clarification while addressing party members during the ongoing National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja. “I’ve not tol... -
![We Suffered Too Much - Bishop Kukah’s Brother Recounts Harrowing Ordeal In Kidnappers’ Den]()
We Suffered Too Much - Bishop Kukah’s Brother Recounts Harrowing Ordeal In Kidnappers’ Den
Ishaya Kuka, the brother of Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah, Catholic Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, on Tuesday, April 8, shared his terrifying ordeal while in captivity with kidnappers.Recall that gunmen abducted Ishaya Kuka and six others in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State on March 5, 20... -
![Mother Of 16Yr Old Student Killed In Kaduna School Demands Justice]()
Mother Of 16Yr Old Student Killed In Kaduna School Demands Justice
The mother of Ahmed Musa, a 16-year-old student of the Government Technical College Malali in Kaduna State, who was brutally k!lled, has cried out for justice.Recall that the corpse of the SS2 student was found on the school premises with his hands and legs tied up on February 16, 2025. Six suspect... -
!["I’m Making Decisions For Myself" – Michelle Obama Clears Air On Divorce Rumours]()
"I’m Making Decisions For Myself" – Michelle Obama Clears Air On Divorce Rumours
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has addressed divorce rumours circulating around her marriage to Barack. Michelle also claimed that it was time for her to start asking tough questions. According to her, women “struggle with disappointing people.” “They couldn’t even fathom that I was ma... -
![Kogi Women Strip Half Naked In Protest Over Incessant Killings]()
Kogi Women Strip Half Naked In Protest Over Incessant Killings
Some aggrieved women from Oke-Ere, a community in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, on Wednesday, April 9, staged a protest against what they described as the “endless reign of terror” unleashed on their people by armed kidnappers and herdsmen.Videos from the protest show the wome... -
![Ace Comedian, Ali Baba Reveals What Obasanjo Told Him To Do Before He Can Become President]()
Ace Comedian, Ali Baba Reveals What Obasanjo Told Him To Do Before He Can Become President
Nigerian ace comedian, Ali Baba has revealed what former President Olusegun Obasanjo told him on how to become Nigeria’s president. He spoke in an interview with Outside The Box. The 59-year-old entertainer said Obasanjo allegedly shared the strategies with him via chat because he thought he was ... -
![“Next Time Face Your Club” –Adekunle Gold Drags Joeboy After Losing N3m Bet On Madrid To Defeat Arsenal]()
“Next Time Face Your Club” –Adekunle Gold Drags Joeboy After Losing N3m Bet On Madrid To Defeat Arsenal
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has taken a swipe at fellow artiste Joeboy after he lost a N3 million bet backing Real Madrid to defeat Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal clash at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.Just hours before the match, Joeboy had posted a scree... -
![VIDEO; Reactions Trail 2Face New Single, 'Toto Mechanic’]()
VIDEO; Reactions Trail 2Face New Single, 'Toto Mechanic’
Legendary Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Innocent Idibia, better known as 2Face, has stirred social media reactions with his new recently released single titled, “Toto mechanic”.Gistmania recalls that 2Face announced his separation from his wife, Annie Idibia, a few weeks ago while revealing his ne... -
!["I Want Someone Kind, Wise, Filled With Love" -Nigerian Woman Seeks Second Wife For Her Husband]()
"I Want Someone Kind, Wise, Filled With Love" -Nigerian Woman Seeks Second Wife For Her Husband
A Nigerian woman, Buithat Hudu Muhammad Lawal, is seeking a second wife for her husband. African beauty products The Biochemist, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, said she admires polygamy but has issues with the way some men go about it. According to Buithat, she ... -
![VIDEO; Natasha Osawaru Takes ‘Idibia’ Surname During Plenary Address]()
VIDEO; Natasha Osawaru Takes ‘Idibia’ Surname During Plenary Address
2Face Idibia’s fiancée, Natasha Osawaru, has started using his surname after their engagementIn a video, she introduced herself as Honorable Natasha Irobosa Osawaru nee Idibia to her colleagues at the Edo State House of Assembly.2Face Idibia announced his separation from his wife Annie Idibia an... -
![Lady Narrates How Her Ex-boyfriend Collected Everything He Bought For Her Because She Didn’t Marry Him]()
Lady Narrates How Her Ex-boyfriend Collected Everything He Bought For Her Because She Didn’t Marry Him
A Nigerian woman has disclosed that her ex-boyfriend who hails from Nsukka in Enugu state, decided to take back everything he bought for her during the course of their relationship because she refused to marry him.The businesswoman, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, April 9, said ... -
![JUST IN: Drama As Itsekiri Natives Shut Oil Plant In Delta]()
JUST IN: Drama As Itsekiri Natives Shut Oil Plant In Delta
Itsekiri natives have protested and shut down a 28,000-barrels-per-day oil production facility in Ogidigben, Warri, Delta State. Hundreds of Ogidigben natives were seen protesting at the entrance of the facility on Wednesday, according to TVC News.... -
![Singer Davido Praises Chioma For Being An ‘Understanding’ Wife]()
Singer Davido Praises Chioma For Being An ‘Understanding’ Wife
Nigerian singer Davido has thanked his wife for being understanding. He spoke while promoting upcoming album, 5IVE. During an interview with The Breakfast Club, he discussed his career and personal life at length with the hosts. Speaking of his wife, he praised her for being ‘understanding’ and... -
![UPDATE: Niger Officially Dumps French, Adopts Hausa As Official Language]()
UPDATE: Niger Officially Dumps French, Adopts Hausa As Official Language
In a move to further distance itself from its colonial past, the government of Niger has officially adopted the Hausa language as the nation’s national language.In a new charter released last week and published in a special edition of the government’s official journal, the military government a... -
!["Labour Party Will Correct Past Mistakes In 2027" – Peter Obi Claims]()
"Labour Party Will Correct Past Mistakes In 2027" – Peter Obi Claims
Former presidential candidate,m of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, on Wednesday said the party would correct mistakes of the past in 2027.Obi said LP would ensure that the right people emerge as its candidates during the 2027 general elections.He spoke during LP’s National Executive Council, NEC... -
![Pregnant Woman, Five Others Killed, Properties Destroyed In Ebonyi Land Dispute]()
Pregnant Woman, Five Others Killed, Properties Destroyed In Ebonyi Land Dispute
At least six persons, including a pregnant woman, have been killed in a violence which occurred in Ebonyi State.It was gathered that many properties, belonging to residents of Ndukwe community in Amasiri, Afikpo Local Government Area, and Okporojo, Oso, Edda Local Government Area were destroyed.It ... -
![Court Jails Two Lagos Drivers For Attacking LASTMA Officials]()
Court Jails Two Lagos Drivers For Attacking LASTMA Officials
A Lagos Mobile Court has sentenced two commercial drivers to three months’ jail for attacking operatives of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority while carrying out their duties.In a statement by General Manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki on Wednesday, identified the two suspects as Mohamm... -
![Zamfara Lawmaker, Aminu Daji Reportedly Dead]()
Zamfara Lawmaker, Aminu Daji Reportedly Dead
A member of the Zamfara House of Assembly representing Kaura Namoda South Constituency, Aminu Ibrahim Kasuwar-Daji, is dead.The assembly’s Public Relations Officer, Bello Madaro, confirmed the death to newsmen in Gusau on Wednesday.Daji was elected to the Zamfara Assembly on the platform of... -
![Properties Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Guts 55 Shops In Zamfara Market]()
Properties Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Guts 55 Shops In Zamfara Market
At least 55 shops belonging to traders have been destroyed in a fire outbreak which occurred at a Zamfara Central Market.It was gathered that some properties worth millions of naira were completely razed down by the inferno on Tuesday.Chairman of the affected section, Alhaji Sa’adu Dahiru, confir... -
![Lyon v Manchester United: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats]()
Lyon v Manchester United: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats
Date: Thursday 10th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Groupama Stadium Referee Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Lyon [/size]Lyon have suffered a major injury blow before Thursday's clash as winger Ernest Nuamah is ruled out for the r... -
![Tottenham v Frankfurt: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats]()
Tottenham v Frankfurt: UEFA Europa League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats
Date: Thursday 10th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee Szymon Marciniak(Poland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Tottenham [/size]Spurs will remain without Dejan Kulusevski and Kevin Danso for the next couple of weeks, potentia... -
![Yobe Police Apprehend Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapon]()
Yobe Police Apprehend Two Suspected Kidnappers, Recover Weapon
Yobe State Police Command said its operatives have arrested two suspected kidnappers operating in Dapchi and Tarmuwa local government areas of the state.The command, in a statement through its Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, made this known on Wednesday. “The suspects have been li... -
![Courts Jails Seven Internet Fraudsters In Kaduna]()
Courts Jails Seven Internet Fraudsters In Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentence of seven internet fraudsters before Justice R.M. Aikawa of the Federal High Court, sitting in Kaduna.The convicts are: Paul Emmanuel Tumba (a.k.a Cynthia Ebuka), Gabriel Fidelis (a.k... -
![Popular Nigerian Content Creator, Jarvis Receives Star Treatment In Sierra Leone]()
Popular Nigerian Content Creator, Jarvis Receives Star Treatment In Sierra Leone
TikToker, Jarvis received queen’s treatment by enthusiastic students during a visit to a school in Sierra LeoneThe fans swarmed around her vehicle, eager to catch a glimpse of the famous human Ai Robot creator.In a video shared online, Jarvis is seen sticking out of the car’s sunroof to address... -
![VIDEO: Davido Announces Date And Venue For His White Wedding With Chioma]()
VIDEO: Davido Announces Date And Venue For His White Wedding With Chioma
Nigerian music superstar Davido has announced that he and his wife, Chioma, will hold their white wedding in Miami this August. In a recent interview on The Breakfast Club, Davido shared insights into Nigerian marriage customs and the significant role of family dynamics in African unions. Reflectin... -
![Davido Recalls The First Time he Met 50 Cent And How The American Rapper Treated Him (VID)]()
Davido Recalls The First Time he Met 50 Cent And How The American Rapper Treated Him (VID)
Davido recently opened up about the first time he met American rapper 50 Cent, and it wasn’t exactly what he expected. According to Davido, he was just a kid in Las Vegas when he saw 50 Cent and asked for a picture — but 50 straight-up said “NO.”Here’s how Davido put it: “The first tim... -
![Daddy Freeze Reacts As Femi Fani-Kayode Lays Hands On People In Church]()
Daddy Freeze Reacts As Femi Fani-Kayode Lays Hands On People In Church
Media personality Daddy Freeze has broken his silence after a viral post of former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode laying hands on people in a church surfaced online. Recall that the politician had on Monday shared pictures from his thanksgiving ceremony on Sunday at the Faith Hill Prophetic... -
![Tariff War: US Slams Nigeria Over Import Ban On 25 Items]()
Tariff War: US Slams Nigeria Over Import Ban On 25 Items
The US government has faulted Nigeria’s import ban on 25 items, saying the restrictions are limiting market access for American exporters. This comes barely a week after President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on goods entering the US, with Nigeria getting 14 per cent.In a post on X on ... -
![“I Have Five Kids With Four Women, I’m Done Cheating” – Davido]()
“I Have Five Kids With Four Women, I’m Done Cheating” – Davido
Nigerian Afrobeat star, Davido, has made it clear that he no longer wants to be involved in any cheating scandals.During a recent interview with ‘Breakfast Club’, shared on X on Tuesday, the singer opened up about his past infidelity.It’s worth noting that the singer has faced significant pub... -
![Ali Bello: Banker Exposes How Funds From Kogi LGs Were Transferred To Private Account]()
Ali Bello: Banker Exposes How Funds From Kogi LGs Were Transferred To Private Account
A Zenith Bank Plc’s staff member, Femi Remigus has tendered exhibits on how millions of naira were deposited into Komfort Koncept Company’s bank account linked to Ali Bello, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi and his associate, Abba Daudu, from the bank account of different lo... -
![Odumodublvck Reacts After Joeboy Loses N3m Bet After Arsenal Defeated Real Madrid]()
Odumodublvck Reacts After Joeboy Loses N3m Bet After Arsenal Defeated Real Madrid
Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck has mocked his fellow artist, Joeboy who lost a N3 million bet he had placed on Real Madrid beating Arsenal.Joeboy had earlier shared on X (formerly Twitter) that he was confident Real Madrid would defeat Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash.The si... -
![“By 2027, Get Married, Earn PhD, Or Leave My House'” – Kanayo Tells Daughter On 25th Birthday]()
“By 2027, Get Married, Earn PhD, Or Leave My House'” – Kanayo Tells Daughter On 25th Birthday
Veteran actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo is celebrating his daughter, Valeria as she turns 25.The actor shared a video of her being serenaded by instrumentalists on her birthday.He stated that the only issue she has with him is that he is hardly at home and travels to locations for movies.In the caption, he... -
![I Will Suggest Getting Pregnant By Another Man If The Fault Is From My Husband - Nigerian Woman Says]()
I Will Suggest Getting Pregnant By Another Man If The Fault Is From My Husband - Nigerian Woman Says
A Nigerian woman, Ngozi, has said she would marry another woman for her husband if they are not able to have children after ten years of marriage and it's been medically certified that the fault is from her. She equally said that she will suggest getting pregnant by another man if the fault i... -
![Champions League: Nigerian Singer, Joeboy Loses N3million Bet As Arsenal Beats Real Madrid]()
Champions League: Nigerian Singer, Joeboy Loses N3million Bet As Arsenal Beats Real Madrid
Nigerian singer, Joeboy, lost a N3million bet after Arsenal beat Real Madrid 3-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday.Seven hours before kick-off, Joeboy posted a betting slip with the caption, “Cashing out on Arsenal tears tonight!” The Controller crooner c... -
![Two Women Drown, Die In Kano Puddle While Attempting To Wash Their Bodies After Work]()
Two Women Drown, Die In Kano Puddle While Attempting To Wash Their Bodies After Work
Two women have tragically lost their lives in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State after reportedly falling into a puddle while attempting to wash their bodies after work at a zobo processing factory.The incident which occurred on Monday evening, was confirmed in a press release issued on Tue... -
![VIDEO; The Situation Is Personal - Davido Speaks On Rift With Tiwa Savage]()
VIDEO; The Situation Is Personal - Davido Speaks On Rift With Tiwa Savage
Nigerian singer, Davido, has spoken about his feud with his female colleague, Tiwa Savage.Recall that in January 2024, Tiwa Savage lodged a police complaint against Davido, accusing him of making threats against her after she posted a photo of herself with his babymama, Sophia Momodu.However, speak... -
![Female Danfo Driver in Tears After Being Assaulted by Passenger Who Tried Stealing Bus Battery]()
Female Danfo Driver in Tears After Being Assaulted by Passenger Who Tried Stealing Bus Battery
A female danfo driver has taken to social media to cry for help after being assaulted by a male passenger. She alleged that the passenger had attempted to steal her car battery. She explained that she picked up the man at a location near Oriental Hotel, and he told her he was heading to the law sch... -
![PICS; One Feared Dead, Four Injured As Rival Cult Groups Clash In Osun Poly]()
PICS; One Feared Dead, Four Injured As Rival Cult Groups Clash In Osun Poly
One person has been reported dead following a clash between members of rival cult groups in Osun State Polytechnic, Iree.According to reports, four other people were injured in the clash that occurred just outside the main gate of the institution on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.A video shared by Lamina O...
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