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![OMG! Man Chops Off Hand of 16 Year Old Student For Resisting His Rape Attempt]()
OMG! Man Chops Off Hand of 16 Year Old Student For Resisting His Rape Attempt
A 16-year-old senior student in Bududa District, Uganda, was accosted and beaten by a machete-wielding man who cut off her hand after she resisted his attempt to rape her.The 25-year-old suspect Derrick Kuloba, was attacked near a forest on her way home to pick beddings and food for her sick mother... -
![Nigerian Man Kelechi Ndukwe Appointed To Captain US Navy Ship, Making It The First Of Its Kind]()
Nigerian Man Kelechi Ndukwe Appointed To Captain US Navy Ship, Making It The First Of Its Kind
Kelechi Ndukwe, a Nigerian-American, has been appointed the commander of a U.S. Navy ship, USS Halsey (DDG-97), described as an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer. He is the first Nigerian-American to reach the height.The U.S. Mission in Nigeria Thursday congratulated Mr Ndukwe, an alumnu... -
![Nigerian Army Recovers Bodies Of 11 Soldiers Brutally Killed In Deadly Ambush in Benue]()
Nigerian Army Recovers Bodies Of 11 Soldiers Brutally Killed In Deadly Ambush in Benue
A Nigerian army captain and eleven other soldiers have been killed. According to reporters, the men died in a deadly ambush at Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred on Monday, April 5, when an Army Captain, A.T Adebayo, in the company of four soldiers, was on a routi... -
![World Bank To Help Nigeria Lift 100 Million Citizens Out Of Poverty]()
World Bank To Help Nigeria Lift 100 Million Citizens Out Of Poverty
The President of the World Bank Group, Mr. David Malpass, on Wednesday said the multilateral institution is focused on supporting the federal government’s bid to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty.Malpass said during a media briefing at the ongoing virtual World Bank/International Monetary... -
![Beijing Overtakes New York To Become The Capital With More Billionaires in The World]()
Beijing Overtakes New York To Become The Capital With More Billionaires in The World
Beijing now has more billionaires than any other city in the world, narrowly beating New York which held the ranking for the last seven years.The Chinese capital added 33 billionaires last year, taking its total to 100, as the country bounced back quickly from the Covid-19 pandemic that originated ... -
![PHOTOS: Traffic Robbers Arrested, Weapons Recovered By Police In Lagos]()
PHOTOS: Traffic Robbers Arrested, Weapons Recovered By Police In Lagos
Operatives of the police force in Lagos state have arrested suspects for causing havoc and dispossessing Lagosians of their belongings.A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, police operatives attached to Ojo Division of the command on April 6, a... -
![Gov. Ganduje of Kano State Opens Up on His Close Shave With Death in a Plane Crash]()
Gov. Ganduje of Kano State Opens Up on His Close Shave With Death in a Plane Crash
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday, narrated how he escaped death in the plane crash that claimed the life of the former Military administrator of the state, late Col. Abdullahi Wase, and some other state government officials.The governor narrated his experience when he received the... -
![Community Leaders In Trouble After Residents Lynched of A Suspected Burglar in Lagos]()
Community Leaders In Trouble After Residents Lynched of A Suspected Burglar in Lagos
The Police operatives attached to Ikotun Division of the Lagos State Police Command, have arrested three community leaders of Ikotun Area of the State for lynching a suspected burglar.A statement issued by the command’s spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi said the burglar had gained entrance into the room ... -
![God Has Given Approval For N1 Million To Be Shared To Every Nigerian – Pastor Reveals (Video)]()
God Has Given Approval For N1 Million To Be Shared To Every Nigerian – Pastor Reveals (Video)
A Nigerian pastor as alleged that God has approved huge some money for every Nigerian, to alleviate the country from poverty.According to the clergyman, God has approved the sum N1M tobe given to each and every citizen of Nigeria to totally eradicate poverty.The man made this revelation during the ... -
![Rooftops Blown Off, Properties Destroyed After a Heavy Rainstorm in Ilorin]()
Rooftops Blown Off, Properties Destroyed After a Heavy Rainstorm in Ilorin
Heavy rainstorm, accompanied by windstorm, wreaked havoc in Zango-Kulende quarters of Ilorin, Kwara State capital on Thursday evening.The rainstorm which lasted less than one hour, blew off most buildings’ rooftops.It also brought about the collapse of most buildings in the community.Electric pol... -
![Watch Moment Tinubu Goofed & Called Dolapo Osinbajo 'Wife of The President' At A Book Launch]()
Watch Moment Tinubu Goofed & Called Dolapo Osinbajo 'Wife of The President' At A Book Launch
Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, on Thursday erroneously referred to the wife of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as “the wife of the President.”He made the gaffe while speaking at the launch of Aisha Buhari’s biography titled, ‘Aisha Buhari: Being different’... -
![Bobrisky Sets Aside Beef With Toyin Lawani, Sends Her Condolence Over Loss of Her Dad]()
Bobrisky Sets Aside Beef With Toyin Lawani, Sends Her Condolence Over Loss of Her Dad
Popular crossdresser Bobrisky took to his social media to send his condolence messages to celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani who lost her dad yesterday.Bobrisky who is sympathetic towards her loss has joined in her grief as he sends his condolences regardless of the beef brewing between him and Toyin ... -
![Renowned author, Awosika Says It's Too Late For Nigeria’s Disintegration]()
Renowned author, Awosika Says It's Too Late For Nigeria’s Disintegration
Ibukun Awosika says the dissolution of Nigeria is not an option as the country “is already many decades too late to disintegrate”.The Chairman, First Bank Board of Directors made the remark on Thursday in Kaduna at a Town Hall Meeting on National Security.Awosika noted that those who fought for... -
![Travis Barker Tattoos New Girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian’s Name On His Chest]()
Travis Barker Tattoos New Girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian’s Name On His Chest
Travis Barker has shown his devotion to girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian in the best way he knows how – getting her name tattooed on his chest.The Blink-182 drummer debuted his ink tribute to the reality star while filming a video atop a tour bus on Thursday in Hollywood.While Travis was shirtl... -
![I Was Born Gay And Even In Death I Will Be Gay – Bisi Alimi]()
I Was Born Gay And Even In Death I Will Be Gay – Bisi Alimi
Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi , has stated in a social media post that he was born gay, adding that religion was forced on him.According to him, he was taught religion and can unlearn religion. However, as for his sexual orientation, he said he was born gay, and even in death, he will b... -
![Fuji Star Pasuma Bursts Into Tears As Daughter Gets Married]()
Fuji Star Pasuma Bursts Into Tears As Daughter Gets Married
Nigerian fuji star Wasiu Alabi Odetola popularly known as Pasuma is a proud father who could not hide his mixed feeling of joy and ‘look how far we’ve come to get here’ moment as he burst into tears at his daughter’s wedding ceremony. Recall that Gistmania reported that the singer penne... -
![Stop Calling Me For BBNaija Connection, Stop Looking For Shortcuts – Uti Nwachukwu]()
Stop Calling Me For BBNaija Connection, Stop Looking For Shortcuts – Uti Nwachukwu
Big Brother Africa star and winner Uti Nwachukwu has addressed Nigerian youths who have put all their hopes of breakthrough and becoming a star on Big Brother Naija, asking them to stop calling and looking for connections or shortcuts to get in.Uti Nwachukwu, in a series of tweets he put out on t... -
![London High Life Has Lifted My Game – Jesse Lingard]()
London High Life Has Lifted My Game – Jesse Lingard
Jesse Lingard said a change in environment and shouldering off-field responsibilities were key reasons behind his revival during his loan spell at West Ham United.Playing rarely for his club Manchester United, Lingard joined West Ham in January, scoring six goals and providing four assists to lif... -
![PHOTOS: Instagram Model, Ada La Pinky Turns Head As She Puts Her Massive Assets on Display]()
PHOTOS: Instagram Model, Ada La Pinky Turns Head As She Puts Her Massive Assets on Display
Instagram celebrity, Ada La Pinky shared these saucy photos of herself posing in a figure-hugging revealing dress that showcased her massive boobs.The endowed model complimented the look with a Chanel bag and matching glasses.The model simply asked: How do I look on this outfit guys comment what y... -
![I Don’t Have Children, But I’m A Mother – Actress Rita Dominic]()
I Don’t Have Children, But I’m A Mother – Actress Rita Dominic
Veteran Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic has said that although she does not have biological children, she is a mother to people she takes care of and support.The award winning movie star and filmmaker revealed this during her recent interview with Chude Jideonwo.The Imo State-born screen diva als... -
!["Between Chioma & TV Host Who Is Sensible?" -Daddy Freeze Slams Presenter Over Her Comment]()
"Between Chioma & TV Host Who Is Sensible?" -Daddy Freeze Slams Presenter Over Her Comment
On-air personality, Daddy Freeze has aired his view as regards the TV host who slammed Davido’s baby mama, Chioma for leaving school to be with the music star.Daddy Freeze TV host ChiomaRecall that in a previous report, a TV host on the morning show Your View on TVC had slammed Chioma for droppin... -
![Pregnant Mother Of Eight, Dada Arrested For Stabbing Husband To Death In Delta]()
Pregnant Mother Of Eight, Dada Arrested For Stabbing Husband To Death In Delta
Operatives of the police force have arrested a pregnant mother of eight children, identified as Dada, for stabbing her husband, Jonathan, to death after an argument ensued between the two in the Otomi community, Uwheru, in the Ughelli Local Government Area of the Delta State.It was gathered that th... -
![UPDATE: President Buhari Reveals Why He Was Very Much Disturbed In London]()
UPDATE: President Buhari Reveals Why He Was Very Much Disturbed In London
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has given a reason why he is very much disturbed in London, United Kingdom.The president said he was disturbed over the recent rift in the royal family of King Abdullah ll Bin Al-Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.Buhari, in a letter to King Abd... -
![“Sometimes I Want To Act Normal But I’m Not, I Wake Up And See Crazy” – Wizkid]()
“Sometimes I Want To Act Normal But I’m Not, I Wake Up And See Crazy” – Wizkid
Grammy award-winner, Wizkid Balogun opens up on how hard the life of a celebrity can be on him despite wanting to be normal like everyone else.The singer who was recently spotted at the birthday party of the daughter of Ghanian’s President opens up on his mental health.In a series of Instastory... -
![Despite Disclaimer, Adesua Etomi Keeps Hinting Ric Hassani And Jemima Osunde Are Dating]()
Despite Disclaimer, Adesua Etomi Keeps Hinting Ric Hassani And Jemima Osunde Are Dating
Following singer Ric Hassani’s disclaimer that he and Nollywood actress Jemima Osunde are not a thing, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has served the young man a piece of his self-produced poison – Thunder Fire You!Ric Hasssani had in his disclaimer said he didn’t know Jemima before and had onl... -
![Omo Sexy!!! Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Stuns In Pink Chic Suit]()
Omo Sexy!!! Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Stuns In Pink Chic Suit
Nollywood star Omotola Jalade certainly means business as she rocks a stunning pink suit set that looks effortlessly chic. The TV star stunned in a perfectly fitted suit that hugged her curves perfectly and gave us some major boss lady inspiration.She accessorized the look with very simple access... -
![Comedian, Woli Arole Shares Lovely Photos With His Lover, Yemi As They Rock Native Attire]()
Comedian, Woli Arole Shares Lovely Photos With His Lover, Yemi As They Rock Native Attire
Popular Nigerian comedian Bayegun Oluwatoyin, better known as Woli Arole who releases pre-wedding photos with his love of his life, Yemi some weeks ago has taken to social media to share more photos with his beautiful fiancee and his fans are loving it as they rock Yoruba attire.View their photos b... -
![I Was Apprehended, Molested, Beaten By A Group Of Trans Hunters – Cross Dresser, Jay Boogie]()
I Was Apprehended, Molested, Beaten By A Group Of Trans Hunters – Cross Dresser, Jay Boogie
Crossdresser Jay Boogie has cried out after he was attacked, molested, and harassed by a group of trans hunters last week. The crossdresser in a post shared on his Instagram page detailed the horrific experience.The crossdresser shared in his post shared that all his body parts saw hell from thes... -
![Nigerian Police In His Uniform Goes Viral After Caught On Cameral Preaching The Gospel In Abia]()
Nigerian Police In His Uniform Goes Viral After Caught On Cameral Preaching The Gospel In Abia
A Nigerian police officer appeared to have taken the risk of losing his job by choosing to wear his service uniform while moving into the streets to preach about Jesus Christ to local traders, shoppers, and passers-by.A video clip circulating on WhatsApp captured the unidentified officer preaching ... -
![Aisha Buhari Is an Unusual First Lady - Vice President Yemi Osinbajo]()
Aisha Buhari Is an Unusual First Lady - Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described Aisha Buhari with kind words, as he said she is an unusual first lady.According to him, she is the first in Nigeria’s history of first ladies to be on Twitter, Instagram, and other social media platforms.Osinbajo said this when he spoke during the presen... -
![I Didn’t Know Doctors Hazard Allowance Was Still ₦5000 Until COVID-19 Pandemic – Chris Ngige]()
I Didn’t Know Doctors Hazard Allowance Was Still ₦5000 Until COVID-19 Pandemic – Chris Ngige
Minister of labour, chris ngige has said that he didn’t know that doctors in the country were still being paid N5000 hazard allowance until the COVID-19 pandemic.Recounting how he and two others wrote the circular that brought in payment of hazard allowance to medical doctors in 1991 during an ... -
![“Instead Of Having Side Chicks, Help Your Wives Get Sexy” –Actress Efia Odo Advises Married Men]()
“Instead Of Having Side Chicks, Help Your Wives Get Sexy” –Actress Efia Odo Advises Married Men
Ghanaian actress Efia Odo took to social media to advise married men who are prone to be unfaithful to stick with their wives and help them become sexy like their side chicks.She took to the microblogging platform to tell men to go to the gym with their wives if she puts on inappropriate weight and... -
![Tension Heightened As Explosives Was Found in Primary School in Abia State]()
Tension Heightened As Explosives Was Found in Primary School in Abia State
Union Primary School, Afaraukwu located in the Umuahia, Abia State has been closed after “suspected explosive devices” were discovered in the school.The State Commissioner of Information, Jon Kalu revealed this in a statement on Thursday noting that the government has begun a probe on how the e... -
![APC Council Tell Yahaya Bello To Drop His 2023 Presidential Ambition]()
APC Council Tell Yahaya Bello To Drop His 2023 Presidential Ambition
The North Central Council of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to drop his presidential ambition.Kassim Muhammad, the Coordinator of APC North Central Council asked Bello to drop his presidential ambition and support the zoning of the party’s Na... -
![Rwanda Couple And Guests Forced To Spend Wedding Night In Stadium For Breaking COVID-19 Rules]()
Rwanda Couple And Guests Forced To Spend Wedding Night In Stadium For Breaking COVID-19 Rules
A newlywed couple and their guests were forced to spend their honeymoon night sitting outside in an empty stadium as a punishment for breaking the Covid-19 rules in Rwanda.In series of photos shared by Rwandan media outlets, the unhappy couple were seen sitting socially distanced in the stadium wit... -
![BREAKING: Nigeria Receives Stolen Ile-Ife Artifact Recovered From Mexico]()
BREAKING: Nigeria Receives Stolen Ile-Ife Artifact Recovered From Mexico
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyeama, on Thursday in Abuja received a stolen Ile-Ife artifact recovered from Mexico.Receiving the artifact, he called for a more secured border to prevent future occurrences of theft.Onyeama collected the artifact from Dr Yakubu Dadu, Charge d’Af... -
![“Stop Killing Your Children” – Actress Uche Ogbodo Warns Ladies Against Abortion]()
“Stop Killing Your Children” – Actress Uche Ogbodo Warns Ladies Against Abortion
Popular Nigerian actress, Uche Ogbodo took to social media to warn ladies above 30 to stop committing abortion and keep their pregnancy even if they are not married.In a video shared on her Instagram page, Uche who is currently pregnant, opened up about her first pregnancy at 27 years old.The act... -
![Don’t Go After Girls Who’re Clearly About The Money If You Can’t Afford It – Lydia Forson]()
Don’t Go After Girls Who’re Clearly About The Money If You Can’t Afford It – Lydia Forson
Ghanian TV star Lydia Forson has come out to advise men to date according to their standards and capability. The actress advised men to stop going after girls who are all about the money if they can’t afford it.She mentioned that people need to cut their coats according to their size and date w... -
![BREAKING NEWS! 8 Abducted Members of Redeemed Christian Church Of God Regain Freedom]()
BREAKING NEWS! 8 Abducted Members of Redeemed Christian Church Of God Regain Freedom
Eight kidnapped members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) who were abducted in Kaduna State two weeks ago have regained their freedom.Recall that the eight members were abducted on the Kachia-Kafanchan highway a fortnight ago while travelling in the church’s bus for a church programm... -
![Governor Makinde Reveals Non-State Actors Causing Ethnic Unrest in Nigeria]()
Governor Makinde Reveals Non-State Actors Causing Ethnic Unrest in Nigeria
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has lamented the ethnic tension in Nigeria caused by non-state actors but expressed confidence that the country could move forward if its leaders continue to drive economic empowerment for the people by providing infrastructure for them.Governor Makinde who made th...
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