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![Veteran Singer, 2face Idibia's Efe Omorogbe Debunks Report Of Impregnating Another Woman]()
Veteran Singer, 2face Idibia's Efe Omorogbe Debunks Report Of Impregnating Another Woman
Veteran Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia aka 2baba's long-time manager, Efe Omorogbe, has debunked the viral claims that the singer has impregnated another woman.Efe Omorogbe released a statement debunking the rumor this afternoon, August 13. The speculation started earlier in the week when th... -
![‘As Long As They Didn’t Kill Anyone, Stop Dismissing Police Men’ – Actress, Shan George (Video)]()
‘As Long As They Didn’t Kill Anyone, Stop Dismissing Police Men’ – Actress, Shan George (Video)
Nollywood actress, Shan George has condemned moves by the Nigerian Police Force to outrightly dismiss everyone found guilty of misconduct.The veteran movie star said this in reaction to the dismissal of a police officer, Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri with Force No. 509745, attached to Dolphin Divisional ... -
![“Nigerians Gaslighted Me And Said I’m Not Beautiful” – Ex-BBNaija Housemate, Arin]()
“Nigerians Gaslighted Me And Said I’m Not Beautiful” – Ex-BBNaija Housemate, Arin
Popular reality star, Arin Alao, speaks on being bullied by social media users following her exit from the BBNaija show.It would be recalled that the brand influencer participated in the season 6 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show.Speaking on her post-house experience, Arin affirmed that... -
![‘I Don’t Care About Marriage, I Want To Be Happy & Financially Buoyant’ – Actress,Juliet Ekeson]()
‘I Don’t Care About Marriage, I Want To Be Happy & Financially Buoyant’ – Actress,Juliet Ekeson
Asaba-based Nollywood actress, Juliet Ekeson without mincing words has revealed her birthday wish as she turns a year older today.According to what Ms Ekeson told Kemi Filani News, she doesn’t care if marriage comes or not, her best wish is to have enough money to take proper care of her family m... -
![Shocking Story Of How A POS Operator Was Murdered By Unknown Gunmen In Oyo]()
Shocking Story Of How A POS Operator Was Murdered By Unknown Gunmen In Oyo
A Point of Sale (POS) operator has been shot and killed in Oyo State, according to Daily Post.Some gunmen on Friday attacked a shop belonging to the POS operator in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.It was gathered that gunmen after dispossessing the POS operator of some items, shot him at a clos... -
![EFCC Arrests Two Clerics, Five Others In Kwara For Alleged Internet Fraud]()
EFCC Arrests Two Clerics, Five Others In Kwara For Alleged Internet Fraud
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested seven persons suspected to be internet fraudsters at a hotel close to a popular mall in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.The suspects include two clerics – Ahmed Abdulkadir from Iwo Local Go... -
![Police Finally Arrest 4 Carjackers Terrorizing Iba-Igando-Egbeda Axis Of Lagos]()
Police Finally Arrest 4 Carjackers Terrorizing Iba-Igando-Egbeda Axis Of Lagos
Four young men identified as Victor Chibuike ‘m’ aged 26 aka Azaman, Kingsley Ndubuisi ‘m’ aged 33 aka kango, Augustine James ‘m’ aged 29 aka Edo boy and Lateef Babatunde ‘m’ aged 33 have been arrested.They were arrested by detectives of the Lagos State Police Command within the Iga... -
![Couple Allegedly Attack, Injure Cross River Police PRO, Irene Ugbo Over ‘Security’ Dog]()
Couple Allegedly Attack, Injure Cross River Police PRO, Irene Ugbo Over ‘Security’ Dog
A couple that allegedly attacked Cross River state Police Command Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo are currently cooling their heels at the Headquarters of the command over the assault which landed her in the Navy hospital , Calabar .The incident Vanguard gathered happened at 39 ... -
![NLC Demands 50 Percent Salary Review Across The Board]()
NLC Demands 50 Percent Salary Review Across The Board
The Nigeria Labour Congress has recommended a 50 percent salary review “across the board given the realities on the ground.” labor union made the recommendation in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari.Dated August 8, the letter was a response to the economic prescriptions offered by State Gov... -
![Police Dismisses Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri For Searching A Commuter's Phone In Lagos]()
Police Dismisses Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri For Searching A Commuter's Phone In Lagos
Corporal Opeyemi Kadiri, a Nigerian police officer attached to Dolphin Divisional Headquarters, Lagos Police Command has been dismissed from the force.The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed the officer for gross misconduct, disobedience to lawful order, and assault on a member of the public capture... -
![Nigerian Entertainer, Davido Prays For Long Life As He Speaks On Struggles As Entertainer]()
Nigerian Entertainer, Davido Prays For Long Life As He Speaks On Struggles As Entertainer
Superstar Afrobeat singer, Davido Adeleke, speaks on the stuggles of being an entertainer as he showers himself with prayers.The singer who has been trailed with both backlashes and praises penned a note to himself while emphasizing on the spirit of pushing forward. “A lot of controversies have b... -
![Six Grassroots Female Footballers Kidnapped At A Border Community Between Edo & Delta States]()
Six Grassroots Female Footballers Kidnapped At A Border Community Between Edo & Delta States
Six grassroots female footballers have been reported kidnapped by gunmen in Uronigbe, a border community between Edo and Delta States in Orhionmwon local government area of Edo stateIt was gathered that the footballers were kidnapped around 6pm on Friday while returning from football match competit... -
![Popular Actress, Destiny Etiko Gifts Herself A Brand New Lexus SUV For Birthday (Video)]()
Popular Actress, Destiny Etiko Gifts Herself A Brand New Lexus SUV For Birthday (Video)
Destiny Etiko is still taking presents for her birthday but this time from her to herself.The actress gifted herself a brand new white Lexus SUV in celebration of another trip round the sun.Etiko who just recently bought her mum a Toyota Venza for the older woman’s birthday, showed off her ... -
![Kizz Daniel Returns To His Smoking Ways Three Months After He Publicly Quit Smoking (Video)]()
Kizz Daniel Returns To His Smoking Ways Three Months After He Publicly Quit Smoking (Video)
Popular Nigerian singer, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe better known as Kizz Daniel has once again got many talking as he finally returns to his smoking ways 3months after he announced to the public that he has quit smoking.Kizz Daniel who recently apologized to Tanzanians in a free show he later or... -
![‘Men Are All After Me Because Of My Backside’ – Nollywood Actress, Mary John]()
‘Men Are All After Me Because Of My Backside’ – Nollywood Actress, Mary John
Fast rising Nollywood actress Mary John has stated some of her challenges as a plus sized beautiful lady.According to the Bayelsa state born script interpreter, her curvy stature has gotten her series of embarrassments, especially from men. “For the kind of body I have, men are always all over m... -
![Anambra Govt Asks Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, Others To Pay N10M Each For Campaign Posters]()
Anambra Govt Asks Obi, Tinubu, Atiku, Others To Pay N10M Each For Campaign Posters
Anambra State government has banned the use of campaign posters on bridges, roundabouts, and others in the state.The state government also stated that for any presidential candidate to paste a campaign poster in the state they must pay N10 million while senatorial candidates will pay N7million.The ... -
![Femi Kuti Drags Peter Obi Supporters 'Obidients' Calls Them Zombies]()
Femi Kuti Drags Peter Obi Supporters 'Obidients' Calls Them Zombies
Afro musician Femi Kuti has berated supporters of Labour Party presidential candidate for 2023, Peter Obi, also known as “Obidients,” as zombies.Zombie was the title of a studio album released in 1976 by his late father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, when he derided Nigerian soldiers as a bunch of robot... -
!["Why My Family Will Not Support Atiku, Tinubu, Peter Obi" – Femi Kuti (Video)]()
"Why My Family Will Not Support Atiku, Tinubu, Peter Obi" – Femi Kuti (Video)
Femi Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend has given reason his family will not support any of the top three presidential candidates: Asiwaju Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in the 2023 election.Kuti, while responding to the backlash over his statement about not being ‘Obidient’, said he has his do... -
![BBN: Fans Of Disqualified HM, Beauty In Tears As Phyna Replaces Her Under The Duvet With Groovy]()
BBN: Fans Of Disqualified HM, Beauty In Tears As Phyna Replaces Her Under The Duvet With Groovy
Fans of disqualified BBNaija housemate Beauty Tukura were left in a pool of hot tears on Friday night after the cameras caught her man, Groovy under the sheets with Phyna.The housemates took their passionate moment to Groovy’s bed, the same space he shared with Beauty.The Groovy and Phyna situati... -
!["Unknown Gunmen Now Known; They Are Igbos Who Kill For Human Organs" – Anambra Gov., Soludo]()
"Unknown Gunmen Now Known; They Are Igbos Who Kill For Human Organs" – Anambra Gov., Soludo
After wrecking havoc in various communities in Anambra State for several months during which many people were kidnapped, killed and sometimes beheaded, many of the so-called unknown gunmen have, at last, become known.Many of them whose dreaded camps in the thick forests in the state have been raide... -
![Horror! Superyacht Worth £20,000,000 Goes Up In Flames A Month After Being Delivered (Photos)]()
Horror! Superyacht Worth £20,000,000 Goes Up In Flames A Month After Being Delivered (Photos)
The 150ft Aria SF vessel caught fire in Cala Saona on the west coast of Formentera on Thursday afternoon.In what will come across as a really startling development, a superyacht has burst up in flames.The superyacht went up in flames on a paradise Mediterranean island just a month after being deliv... -
![Watch Moment Singer, Kizz Daniel Apologizes To Tanzanian Fans As He Performs In The Country]()
Watch Moment Singer, Kizz Daniel Apologizes To Tanzanian Fans As He Performs In The Country
Popular singer, Kizz Daniel has once again apologized to his Tanzanian fans after failing to perform at his concert.Recall it was reported that the singer had failed to perform at his concert in Tanzania despite being present in the country.This had irritated fans who tore the venue apart. The sing... -
![Nigerian Police Finally Promotes Officer, Francis Osagie Erhabor Who Rejected ₦864m Bribe]()
Nigerian Police Finally Promotes Officer, Francis Osagie Erhabor Who Rejected ₦864m Bribe
Francis Osagie Erhabor, a Nigerian police officer who said he once rejected ₦864 million bribe, has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP).The former chief superintendent was decorated with his new rank on Tuesday, August 9, by the State Police Commissioner, CP O.A. D... -
![Outrage As Rivers State University Lecturers Use Scissors To Cut Female Student's Hair (Video)]()
Outrage As Rivers State University Lecturers Use Scissors To Cut Female Student's Hair (Video)
There has been outrage from several quarters following a viral video that showed some lecturers of Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, using scissors on a female student.The incident was said to have taken place on Thursday at the Faculty of Law.In the video obtained by our correspondent, the l... -
!["Why We're Committed To Worship Of Osun Goddess" — Foreign Devotees]()
"Why We're Committed To Worship Of Osun Goddess" — Foreign Devotees
Some foreign devotees at the just concluded Osun-Osogbo festival have expressed belief in the sanctity of the Osun deity, saying the annual fiesta offers opportunity for worship through the sacred grove.The tourists, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the grand fina... -
![God Is Set To Release 110,000 Babies Into Wombs Of Barren Women — Pastor Adeboye Declares]()
God Is Set To Release 110,000 Babies Into Wombs Of Barren Women — Pastor Adeboye Declares
Speaking during the Day 5 of the 70th annual Convention of the Church, Adeboye who expressed his love for children announced the delivery of 67 babies since the commencement of the programme.Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has caused a stir ... -
![Watch Hilarious Moment LASTMA Officials Run For Their Lives As Mad Man Chase Them With Stone]()
Watch Hilarious Moment LASTMA Officials Run For Their Lives As Mad Man Chase Them With Stone
A video which has gone viral shows the moment a man provoked a mentally unstable man who was lying down on the culvert of a busy road.He kicked the mad man and told him to stand up, however, he was not prepared for what came next neithere were the LASTMA officials nearby.The mentally challenged man... -
![Gunmen Kill Popular Ibadan-Based Cleric, Pastor Shuaib Peter After Robbing Him In Oyo]()
Gunmen Kill Popular Ibadan-Based Cleric, Pastor Shuaib Peter After Robbing Him In Oyo
Pastor Busari Shuaib Peter, an Ibadan-based cleric, has been murdered.He was killed by gunmen suspected to be robbers. A source told SaharaReporters that the cleric was shot dead as he resumed work on his business premises in the Oyo State capital on Friday. He was said to have been robbed before b... -
![Kidnappers Who Specialize In Targeting Women Finally Arrested In Benue, Hideout Demolished]()
Kidnappers Who Specialize In Targeting Women Finally Arrested In Benue, Hideout Demolished
The Police in Benue State have finally arrested two suspected kidnappers who specialize in abducting females in Makurdi town and environs.Special Adviser to the Governor on Security Matters, Lt. Col. Paul Hemba (rtd.) who revealed that the duo are fond of collecting huge ransom from the families of... -
![82-Yr-Old Akwa Ibom Monarch To Die By Hanging For Murder Of Boy Accused Of Wizardry]()
82-Yr-Old Akwa Ibom Monarch To Die By Hanging For Murder Of Boy Accused Of Wizardry
Akwa Ibom State High Court, has sentenced 82-year-old Village Head of Efen Ibom in Ika Local Government Area of the State, Chief Essien Matthew Odiong, to death by hanging for murder.According to The Punch, the monarch, who has 12 wives and 60 children, stood for trial before Justice Edem Akpan, on... -
!["People Who Are Genuinely Happy Are Not On Social Media" - Actress, Didi Ekanem]()
"People Who Are Genuinely Happy Are Not On Social Media" - Actress, Didi Ekanem
Actress Didi Ekanem is of the opinion that those who are genuinely happy are not on Instagram and do not even know anything about social media.Didi shared this opinion on her Instastories. See her post below. ... -
![BBNaija: Doyin Confronts Chomzy For Calling Her ‘Fake’]()
BBNaija: Doyin Confronts Chomzy For Calling Her ‘Fake’
Doyin, who has been avoiding talking to Chomzy, warned her to stop interfering in any discussion that has to do with her.Doyin and Chomzy, two of the Big Brother Naija, BBNaija season 7 housemates, have had a heated argument last night.It all started after Chomzy called Doyin ‘Fake’ in the hous... -
![Unbelievable! Grandson Allegedly Kills Grandmother Over Indian Hemp In Ondo]()
Unbelievable! Grandson Allegedly Kills Grandmother Over Indian Hemp In Ondo
The grandma, who was discovered in a pool of blood in her room by one of her grandchildren identifiedA 66-year-old grandmother, Florence Olaloye, has been murdered in Ondo State.She was killed at her home in the Labeta in Sabo axis of Ondo town in the Ondo West Local Government area of the State.Da... -
!["Aristocrats, Not Petty Thieves Responsible For Oil Bunkering In N/Delta" - Rights Activist, Rita Lori-Ogbebor]()
"Aristocrats, Not Petty Thieves Responsible For Oil Bunkering In N/Delta" - Rights Activist, Rita Lori-Ogbebor
Rights activist, Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor, Friday, said those responsible for oil bunkering in the Niger Delta region are highly connected persons in the society, and not petty thieves.She noted that neglect by the federal and state governments have made the people resort to all manner of dubi... -
![50-year-old Man, Dauda Ibrahim Arrested For Killing His 15-yr-old Daughter For Rituals In Kogi]()
50-year-old Man, Dauda Ibrahim Arrested For Killing His 15-yr-old Daughter For Rituals In Kogi
The police in Kogi state have arrested a fifty-year-old man identified as Dauda Ibrahim who hails from Idah in Idah Local Government Area, over the alleged kidnapping and killing of his fifteen-year-old daughter, Sherifah for ritual purpose.The suspect who is said to be a staff of the Federal Polyt... -
![Kaduna Bandits Release 35 People Who Were Kidnapped 3 Weeks Ago]()
Kaduna Bandits Release 35 People Who Were Kidnapped 3 Weeks Ago
Bandits have released 35 people who were kidnapped at Keke B community near Millennium City Kaduna about 3 weeks ago. The hoodlums however held one person in captivity saying the person would only regain freedom if they were supplied with 2 motorcycles. Leader of the JTF in the community, Uwa... -
![Bandits Kill 16 Villagers, Abduct Several Others In Taraba Communities]()
Bandits Kill 16 Villagers, Abduct Several Others In Taraba Communities
Bandits have again killed no fewer than sixteen persons in different communities of Taraba State.DAILY POST learnt that the bandits stormed the communities in their numbers at the weekend and whisked away several persons.Communities invaded by the attackers are Gidado and Garinkuka villages in Gund... -
![Trouble In Niger State As Vigilantes Kill Boy Over Loss Of N1,000 Commodity]()
Trouble In Niger State As Vigilantes Kill Boy Over Loss Of N1,000 Commodity
A unit of vigilante members operating inside Suleja have been arrested.They were nabbed by the Police in Suleja, Niger State, inside the town’s market over the death of a teenager who they were investigating following alleged missing of N1,000 worth items.Daily Trust Saturday learnt that the boy,... -
![Law Student,Nnenna Amadi Dies at Nigerian Law School Campus Allegedly Due To Medical Negligence]()
Law Student,Nnenna Amadi Dies at Nigerian Law School Campus Allegedly Due To Medical Negligence
Nnenna Amadi, a student of the Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus, has passed on due to alleged negligence from the school’s medical centre.It was gathered that the deceased had a severe asthma attack on Thursday, August 11, and was rushed to the school’s medical centre.Sources allege the law sc... -
![Messi and Neymar Miss Out On Ballon D'Or Shortlist As Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo Nominated]()
Messi and Neymar Miss Out On Ballon D'Or Shortlist As Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo Nominated
Odds on favorite, Karim Benzema and his former teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo have been nominated for the 2022 Ballon d'Or, but there is no place on the shortlist for Paris Saint-Germain duo Lionel Messi and Neymar. Messi has won the award a record seven times more than any other player in histor...
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