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![PSG v Aston Villa: UEFA Champions League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
PSG v Aston Villa: UEFA Champions League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 9th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Parc Des Princes Referee Maurizio Mariani (Italy) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] PSG [/size]While Lee Kang-in is the only Paris Saint-Germain player currently sidelined by injury, the hosts will also be w... -
![Real Reason Why 2face’s Lover, Natasha Osawaru Was Removed As Edo Assembly Minority Leader]()
Real Reason Why 2face’s Lover, Natasha Osawaru Was Removed As Edo Assembly Minority Leader
Natasha Osawaru, the fiancee of legendary singer 2Face Idibia, has been removed from her position as Minority Leader in the Edo State House of Assembly.Natasha Osawaru, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Egor constituency, was removed along with two other lawmakers—Charit... -
![2Baba’s Partner Natasha Osawaru Removed From Edo Assembly’s Key Position Amid Leadership Reshuffle]()
2Baba’s Partner Natasha Osawaru Removed From Edo Assembly’s Key Position Amid Leadership Reshuffle
Blessing Agbebaku and Maria Edeko maintained their roles as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly on Monday, following a brief adjustment in the leadership structure.According to report, the two, both members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), kept their positions after ... -
!["You Are Not Above Nigerian Law" – Women Lawyers Warn Emir Sanusi]()
"You Are Not Above Nigerian Law" – Women Lawyers Warn Emir Sanusi
The Northern Women Lawyers Congress, NWLC, has warned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II to comply with the Nigerian Police directive and submit his statement regarding the deadly incident during the Sallah Durbar in Kano or face mass protests.The Chairperson of the Congress, Barrister Nafisa Abba, issued th... -
![Footballer Jorge Bolano Collapses & Dies At A Party]()
Footballer Jorge Bolano Collapses & Dies At A Party
The football world is in mourning following the passing of former Colombia international Jorge Bolano at the age of 47Bolano’s d8ath was confirmed on Sunday by local media.He d!ed in the city of Cututa – which is located 262 miles away from the country’s capital of Bogota.According to Bogota ... -
![Lagos NURTW Chairman, Tafa Sego Escapes Assassination Attempt]()
Lagos NURTW Chairman, Tafa Sego Escapes Assassination Attempt
The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mustapha Adekunle—popularly known as Sego—narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday, April 5, 2025, after six armed men stormed his residence in Surulere, Lagos.Fortunately, Sego was not... -
![Pregnant Nigerian Woman Killed By Unknown Assailants In Her Matrimonial Home]()
Pregnant Nigerian Woman Killed By Unknown Assailants In Her Matrimonial Home
A 5-month pregnant woman has been slaughtered by unknown assailants in her residence.Details of the incident and where it happened are still sketchy at the time of filing this report.According to an Abuja-based X user, Aunty Halima, the woman was k!lled by the assailants on Sunday night, April 6, 2... -
![Nigerian Hairdresser Jailed For 5Yrs In Ghana For Trafficking Young Women And Forcing Them Into Prostitution]()
Nigerian Hairdresser Jailed For 5Yrs In Ghana For Trafficking Young Women And Forcing Them Into Prostitution
A 22-year-old Nigerian hairdresser, Nicky Isabella, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by the Achimota Circuit Court for trafficking two young Nigerian women to Ghana.Isabella, popularly known as Bella, lured the victims to Ghana under the pretext of offering them jobs, but upon arrival,... -
!["I Spend N750k Daily" – Yul Edochie’s Signee, Mr V.ic Says]()
"I Spend N750k Daily" – Yul Edochie’s Signee, Mr V.ic Says
Mr V.ic, a signee of actor, Yul Edochie, has expressed concerns about the economic hardship in Nigeria, particularly for those without a stable source of incomeIn a recent video, V.ic shared that he spends between N700,000 to N750,000 daily, with a significant portion going towards giveaways to his... -
![Chess Guru Tunde Onakoya Celebrates As Adopted Son Wins In US]()
Chess Guru Tunde Onakoya Celebrates As Adopted Son Wins In US
Nigeria’s celebrated chess champion and founder of the Chess in Slums initiative, Tunde Onakoya, has shared a deeply emotional story about two brothers he adopted after their mother passed away — and how one of them has now become a chess champion in the United States.Onakoya, renowned for usin... -
![Police Uncover Baby Factory In Ijegun, Rescue 10 Victims In Lagos]()
Police Uncover Baby Factory In Ijegun, Rescue 10 Victims In Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a suspected baby factory operating in the Ijegun area of the state, rescuing 10 individuals and arresting three suspects in connection with the illegal operation.The Command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the development on Monday whil... -
![Sowore Laments Maltreatment Of Protesters, Says Nigeria Police Don’t Value Human Rights]()
Sowore Laments Maltreatment Of Protesters, Says Nigeria Police Don’t Value Human Rights
Former presidential candidate of African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore has accused Police operatives over what he described as ‘unprofessional treatments’ of peaceful protesters across the country.Recall that the controversial human rights activist on Monday, together with some angry Nigerian... -
![Kano Court Jails Make-Up Artist, Abdullahi Musa For Naira Abuse]()
Kano Court Jails Make-Up Artist, Abdullahi Musa For Naira Abuse
Justice S.M Shuaibu of the Federal High Court, Kano has convicted and sentenced a Make-up Artist, Abdullahi Musa Huseini (a.k.a Amuscap) to six months imprisonment for Naira abuseHe was jailed after pleading guilty to one-count charge bordering on abuse and mutilation of the Naira.The charge reads:... -
!['Remain Confident And Focused When Approaching Women'- Yul Edochie Shares Dating Tips To Men]()
'Remain Confident And Focused When Approaching Women'- Yul Edochie Shares Dating Tips To Men
Yul Edochie has advised men to remain confident and focused when approaching women, stressing that money is not the main factor that attracts themSharing his thoughts in a message to young men, Edochie said confidence is key when expressing interest in a woman, regardless of her social or financial... -
![Niger State Police Apprehend Two Suspects For Conspiracy, Theft]()
Niger State Police Apprehend Two Suspects For Conspiracy, Theft
No fewer than two suspects have been arrested by Niger State Police Command over alleged conspiracy, theft of motorcycles, receiving stolen property in the state.In a statement by the command’s Spokesman, Wasiu Abiodun, on Monday, stated that on April 3, 2025, about 2:30 pm, following a complaint... -
![EFCC arraigns Bauchi Accountant General, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja]()
EFCC arraigns Bauchi Accountant General, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 7, 2025, arraigned the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Muhammad Jaja, before Justice O.A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja for fraudJaja was arraigned alongside a bureau de change operator, A... -
!['Plateau Killings Are Genocide' – Ex-Minister, Dalung Says]()
'Plateau Killings Are Genocide' – Ex-Minister, Dalung Says
Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration for what he described as its complacency in tackling the persistent insecurity in Plateau StateDalung expressed his concerns during the Arise TV Morning Show interview on Monday.... -
![Edo State Comm. Of Police Mrs Betty Enekpen Otimenyin Sacked Over Uromi Killings]()
Edo State Comm. Of Police Mrs Betty Enekpen Otimenyin Sacked Over Uromi Killings
Mrs Betty Enekpen Isokpan Otimenyin has been removed as the Commissioner of Police in Edo State and Mr. Monday Agbonika has been appointed as replacement.Otimenyin was appointed as the 49th CP of the State on January 16, 2025. She took over from CP Peter Umoru Ozigi at his retirement on January 25,... -
![Real Reasons Why Tope Alabi Refused To Perform At Lizzy Anjorin’s Surprise Birthday Party]()
Real Reasons Why Tope Alabi Refused To Perform At Lizzy Anjorin’s Surprise Birthday Party
New details have surfaced revealing why renowned gospel singer Tope Alabi allegedly declined to perform at the birthday celebration of Nigerian actress Liz Anjorin.A filmmaker and author, Oreofe Williams PhD who was privy to the matter disclosed that Ministers Soji and Tope Alabi and their team wer... -
![“We Don’t Want Marriage” – Actress Iyabo Ojo Opens Up On Relationship With Paulo Okoye]()
“We Don’t Want Marriage” – Actress Iyabo Ojo Opens Up On Relationship With Paulo Okoye
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has spoken about her relationship with music executive Paul Okoye, otherwise known as Paulo.In an interview with TVC Your View, she revealed that despite being in a relationship with Paul, she values her privacy. According to Iyabo, anytime she feels like being alone, sh... -
![Actress, Ini Edo Channels Her Inner Gen Z In New Beautiful Photos]()
Actress, Ini Edo Channels Her Inner Gen Z In New Beautiful Photos
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Ini Edo, has stunned fans as she channels her inner Gen Z in new photos.The mum of one shared the hot photos on her Instagram page rocking a jean two-piece and a pair of heels.”Channeling my inner Genz vibes right now to remind ya’ll that My sister’s obsession ... -
![Nigerians React As Yul Edochie Claims Women Prefer Confident Men To Wealthy Men]()
Nigerians React As Yul Edochie Claims Women Prefer Confident Men To Wealthy Men
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has found himself in the headlines again, and this time, for handing out dating advice. According to the actor and self-proclaimed love expert, money isn't what attracts women; confidence is.The highly controversial actor took to Instagram on April 7, 2025, Edochie ... -
![“I Had To Google The ‘Dress Code’ For Married Women” – Kiekie On Backward Expectations]()
“I Had To Google The ‘Dress Code’ For Married Women” – Kiekie On Backward Expectations
Actress and content producer Kiekie has talked candidly about the unwelcome comments and social pressures she encountered after getting married and having a child.In a recent interview with the I Said What I Said Podcast, the single mother talked about how she wasn’t ‘dressed like a married wom... -
![You Must Do Dirty Work To Attain Success Says Funke Akindele As She Advises Upcomers]()
You Must Do Dirty Work To Attain Success Says Funke Akindele As She Advises Upcomers
Funke Akindele, the popular Nigerian actress and producer, has said that for anyone to succeed and make exploits in life, the person must be willing to do the dirty work.Speaking on the ‘WithChude’ podcast, Akindele explained that doing the dirty work is one of the requirements of achieving suc... -
![Nigerian Gospel Singer, Steve Crown Announces Wedding Date As He Proposes To Fiancée]()
Nigerian Gospel Singer, Steve Crown Announces Wedding Date As He Proposes To Fiancée
Popular Nigerian gospel artist, Steve Crown has set a date for his wedding with fiancée, Ruth Thomas.The singer and Ruth will tie the knot on April 26, 2025.Steve Crown announced his wedding plan with a romantic video of the proposal on his Instagram page, expressing joy and gratitude.He wrote: �... -
![Nigerian Muslim Cleric Slams Nursing Mothers Who Br3astfeed In Public]()
Nigerian Muslim Cleric Slams Nursing Mothers Who Br3astfeed In Public
A Muslim cleric, Bello Muhammed Tahir, has warned nursing mothers to desist from br3astfeeding in public.He stated that every responsible man should frown at his wife br3astfeeding in public.According to the cleric, the nud!ty of a woman is for her husband and not for the public. “Do not bre3stfe... -
![Popular Evangelist, Kekere Jesu & Assistant With 24 Others Die In Ibadan Ghastly Accident]()
Popular Evangelist, Kekere Jesu & Assistant With 24 Others Die In Ibadan Ghastly Accident
Popular Evangelist, Ayodeji David, widely known as Kekere Jesu, and his assistant, Iyanu Joseph, have d!ed in a tragic motor accident that also claimed the lives of over 24 othersThe horrific crash occurred along Shagamu-Ibadan expressway and has left the Christian community and many Nigerians in d... -
![Moment Vehicle Falls From Otedola Bridge, Driver Rescued]()
Moment Vehicle Falls From Otedola Bridge, Driver Rescued
A vehicle fell off the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of Monday, April 7, causing tension among commuters and passersby.There are reports that the car had four occupants, all of whom sustained varying degrees of injury.However, the Lagos State Traffic Management... -
![19-Year-Old Ibrahim Abiala Docked For Murder In Ibadan]()
19-Year-Old Ibrahim Abiala Docked For Murder In Ibadan
Oyo State Police Command on Monday arraigned a 19-year-old boy identified as Ibrahim Abiala for stabbing one Musa Mohammadu to death at Aleshinloye market in Ibadan, the state capital.Abiala was arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, IbadanThe police Prosecutor, Insp Olagoke Adegbenro t... -
![Lekki Resident Loses Her Life After Water Tank Collapses Into Her Room]()
Lekki Resident Loses Her Life After Water Tank Collapses Into Her Room
A resident of Lekki, 30 year-old Cynthia Oguzie has lost her l!fe after a water tank c0llapsed into her room in Lekki, Lagos StateThe overhead tank crashed through the ceiling of her apartment while she was in bed.Her brother who is now seeking justice said, the landlord who lives outside Nigeria c... -
![Lagos Govt Launches Probe Into Death Of Pregnant Woman Allegedly Denied Treatment Over Deposit]()
Lagos Govt Launches Probe Into Death Of Pregnant Woman Allegedly Denied Treatment Over Deposit
The Lagos State Government has launched a comprehensive investigation into the death of a pregnant woman, Mrs. Folajimi, who allegedly lost her life after being denied medical care at a private hospital in Lakowe, Ibeju-Lekki, reportedly because she couldn't provide an upfront deposit.The inci... -
![You Can Only Retire Tinubu In 2031 – APC Chieftain Fires Back At Ex-SDP Presidential Candidate]()
You Can Only Retire Tinubu In 2031 – APC Chieftain Fires Back At Ex-SDP Presidential Candidate
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ayekooto Akindele has declared that an impending coalition of opposition political parties can only retire President Bola Tinubu in 2031.He was reacting to remarks by former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewale Adebayo, th... -
![EFCC Arrests Suspected Fraudster Who Buys Bank Accounts Details For Fraud]()
EFCC Arrests Suspected Fraudster Who Buys Bank Accounts Details For Fraud
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected fraudster, Olawole Sunday, who specialised in buying bank accounts’ details from individuals with which he defrauds unsuspecting members of the public. EFCC in a statem... -
![Delta Gov. Aide Gwamnishu Slams Those Telling Him To Stop Posting About Kidnapping Happening Around His Community]()
Delta Gov. Aide Gwamnishu Slams Those Telling Him To Stop Posting About Kidnapping Happening Around His Community
Harrison Gwamnishu, the Senior Special Assistant on Civil Society and Youth Mobilisation to the Delta State Governor, has responded after he was criticised for speaking out about the rise in kidnapping in his community despite being a government appointee. He stated that he joined the government to... -
![If You Don't Have Unrestricted Access To Your Partner's Phone, They're Hiding Something - Woman Says]()
If You Don't Have Unrestricted Access To Your Partner's Phone, They're Hiding Something - Woman Says
Nigerian entrepreneur and digital creator, Ifedayo Agoro, has opined that a partner is hiding something when the person they are in a relationship with cannot grant them unrestricted access to their phone.The newly-engaged businesswoman stated that whatever the partner is hiding might be detrimenta... -
![Priscilla Ojo & Juma Jux Release Their Second Pre-Wedding Photos]()
Priscilla Ojo & Juma Jux Release Their Second Pre-Wedding Photos
Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla Ojo and her man, Juma Jux have released their second pre wedding photosRecall the couple had announced 17th of this month as their Nigeria traditional wedding ceremony and they are releasing 5 pre wedding photos.Captioning the second look, they wrote; ”POV: YOU A... -
![“I Want Anthony Joshua With 100m” – Portable Says As He Cancels Fight With Speed Darlington]()
“I Want Anthony Joshua With 100m” – Portable Says As He Cancels Fight With Speed Darlington
Controversial Nigerian artist Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Olalomi Badmus, has declined a boxing match challenge from Speed Darlington, deeming him an unworthy opponent.In a recent video, Portable stated that he is not interested in the fight, suggesting that Darlington is simply trying to p... -
![Chiefpriest’s Alleged Babymama, Hellen Ati Begs Davido To Intervene]()
Chiefpriest’s Alleged Babymama, Hellen Ati Begs Davido To Intervene
Cubana Chiefpriest’s alleged babymama, Hellen Ati has begged singer Davido to intervene in her dispute with the socialiteTaking to Instagram, Ati appealed to Davido to persuade Chiefpriest to undergo a DNA test to confirm paternity of her son and take responsibility for the child’s well-being.S... -
![Former President, Buhari Receives APC Governors At Kaduna Residence]()
Former President, Buhari Receives APC Governors At Kaduna Residence
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday received a delegation of All Progressives Congress (APC) governors at his residence in Kaduna.The visit, led by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, who chairs the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), was to offer Sallah greetings and congratulate Buhari... -
![VP Shettima Welcomes Swedish Crown Princess At The State House]()
VP Shettima Welcomes Swedish Crown Princess At The State House
Vice President Kashim Shettima has met with Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden at the State House, Abuja, as part of her official visit to NigeriaThe Crown Princess, who arrived the State House at 2:13 p.m., was welcomed by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, before ...
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