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National Grid: Nigerian Govt Remands Three Vandals Of TCN Facility In Enugu Prison

The Nigerian government said it has arrested and remanded in prison three people suspected of vandalising power line installations in Agbogwugu, Enugu State, negatively impacting the national grid.The spokesperson of Transmission Company of Nigeria, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.She said the arrest was made on Sunday, March

Police Repel Bandits’ Attack, Neutralise Notorious Kingpin ‘Dan Mudale’ In Zamfara

The Zamfara police on Thursday repelled an attack by bandits in Keta town of Tsafe Local Government Area of the state.This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau by the Police Public Relations Office of the command, DSP Yazid Abubakar.The spokesperson said that the police also neutralised a large number of bandits, including the notorious kin
Arrested Suspect Confesses To Kidnapping And Killing Of Kaduna Catholic Priest, Fr. Sylvester

A key suspect in the abduction and murder of Reverend Father Sylvester Okechukwu has confessed to masterminding the crime, citing financial desperation as his motive. The suspect, currently in custody at the headquarters of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) in Jos, revealed that he needed N200,000 to solve a personal problem.According to the suspect, he

Distress Woman Str!ps N@ked, Goes On Wild Stabbing And Biting Spree At Airport (Video)

A distressed woman stripped n@ked and allegedly assaulted airport workers in an incident caught on camera. Samantha Palma allegedly st@bbed two people with a pencil and bit a restaurant manager while parading around in her birthday suit during a “manic episode” at the Dallas Forth Worth International Airport on March 14, TMZ reported. The wild
Some Nollywood Figures Are Diabolical, Envious - Hanks Anuku Accuses Colleagues

Nollywood actor, Hanks Anuku has alleged that some of his colleagues in the Nigerian film industry were diabolicalLocal events and activitiesThe actor made this known in a podcast, Nollywood Hardcore with Labista.When asked about his relationship with other Actors, he said;“In life, we must always keep space for falling down and standing up agai

Gov Makinde Says Oyo Residents Are Free To Approach Sharia Panel On Dispute Resolution

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that any resident who wishes to settle disputes through the Sharia Panel is free to do so in the state.Makinde made this declaration during the 2025 Iftar programme organised by the state government.The event was attended by Islamic clerics, Muslim leaders, and top government functionaries in the sta
Reps Passes For Second Reading 60-Year Age Limit Bill For Presidential, Gov Candidates

The Nigerian House of Representatives on Thursday, March 27 passed for second reading a bill seeking to bar individuals above 60 years from contesting for the offices of President and Governor in Nigeria.Local events and activitiesThe bill, sponsored by Rep. Ike Ugochinyere, proposes amendments to the 1999 Constitution to revise eligibility requir

Amid Side Effects From Cancer Treatment, King Charles Admitted To Hospital

King Charles has cancelled engagements that were scheduled on Friday.This is because he has suffered “temporary side effects” from his cancer treatment.In a statement late on Thursday, Buckingham Palace noted that after “scheduled and ongoing medical treatment for cancer” earlier in the day, the King “experienced temporary side effects t
UK Govt Releases Details of Deceased Nigerians With Unclaimed Estates

The UK Government has released a list of unclaimed estates belonging to individuals from different countries who d!ed in the UK, including 58 Nigerians.These estates have been listed as “Bona Vacantia,” meaning they have been unclaimed for a certain period and are now the property of the Crown.In the updated list released on Monday, March 24,

European Leaders Vow To Strengthen Ukraine Army

European leaders on Thursday vowed to strengthen Kyiv’s army to ensure it was the cornerstone of future security in Ukraine.This is as France and Britain tried to expand support for a planned foreign reassurance force in the event of a truce with Russia.This is reportedly the third summit of what Britain and France have called the “coalition o
Atiku Reacts to Claims he Collected Money From Gov Sanwo-Olu to Run 2023 Election Campaign

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he never received any money from Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos for his 2023 election campaign.This is contained in a statement issued by the Atiku Media Office in Abuja on Thursday.The statement was issued by Atiku's media aide, Paul Ibe. He denied the reports that Sanwo-Olu gave money to the forme

Wife Accused of Shooting Husband Dead, After Her Cryptic Post on Facebook

A mom of three is accused of f@tally shooting her husband and leaving his body on a plastic sheet outside their Philadelphia home just days after complaining online about other women “plotting on” her marriage. Danielle Baxter, 39, faces multiple charges, including murd£r and abuse of a corpse, in the de@th of her husband, Jordan Baxter, 38,
Nigerian Troops Jubilate As They Neutralize Notorious Bandit Leader, Kachallah Dan Isihu

Kachallah Dan Isihu, one of the most notorious bandit leaders in Nigeria’s North-West, has been killed in a targeted military operation by troops of Operation Fansan Yanma.The operation, which combined aerial bombardments and ground assaults, culminated in the elimination of Dan Isihu and dozens of his fighters, marking a significant blow to ban

VIDEO: Carter Efe Surprises Rapper, Odumodublvck With a Brand New Motor Bike

During a FIFA gaming livestream in his studio, where he regularly invites celebrities to compete, comedian and musician Carter Efe surprised rapper Odumodublvck with a brand-new motorcycle, playfully decorated with balloonsThe unexpected gift sent the entire studio into a frenzy, with everyone roaring with excitement.Explaining his motivation, Car
Kano Police Recover, Return ₦4.85m Kidnapping Ransom to Victim

The Kano State Police Command has successfully recovered and returned the sum of ₦4,850,000 to a kidnapping victim after a coordinated operation led to the arrest of five suspects.The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, handed over the recovered funds to the rightful owner through the Chairman of Gabasawa Local Government Area, Hon.

Nigerian Senators Debate Sale of Country's Third-largest Cement Manufacturer to Chinese Firm

Nigerian senators on Thursday debated the proposed sale of the country’s third-largest cement producer to a Chinese firm.After the debate, the Senate directed the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to oversee the sale of Lafarge Africa Plc to ensure it aligns with national security and economic in
'Still Standing On Tinubu’s Mandate' – Eniola Badmus Reaffirms

Talk about trouble maker, lol. Eniola Badmus has once again voiced her unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration saying on your MANDATE I SHALL STAND BOLAEniola who serves in his government, took to her Instagram page to reaffirm her support for the President.Taking to Instagram, she declared: “STILL STANDING ON DADDY SEYI�

Nigerian Comedian, Forever Narrates How A Church Paid Him N50 In 2007

Comedian Forever, whose real name is Akuidolo Orevaoghene, has shared a humorous experience with church payments after being invitedAccording to Forever in an interview with Arise TV, he has a selective approach to accepting payment from churches with some receiving his services for free while others are charged.Recalling a particular incident in
Actress, Eucharia Anunobi Speaks On How She Is Coping With The Loss Of Her Only Child

Actress Eucharia Anunobi has disclosed how she is coping with the loss of her only child, Raymond, who passed away in 2017 due to complications from sickle cell diseaseIn an interview on the WithChude podcast, Anunobi attributed her ability to cope with the devastating loss to her Christian faith, which she said has been a constant source of comfo

Regina Daniels Reacts To Husband’s Heartfelt Post To Celebrate 6th Anniversary

Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian billionaire business mogul, Regina Daniels, has reacted to her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko’s heartfelt post in celebration of their 6th year anniversary, reaffirming their love and commitment amidst swirling rumours about their marriage.New Telegraph had earlier reported that Nwoko took to his social media p
Multiple Accident Hit Lagos State, Leaving 7 Passengers Critically Injured

A multiple-vehicle accident occurred on Thursday along the Sabo-Itokin Expressway in Ikorodu, Lagos State, leaving seven passengers injured.The crash involved two commercial buses and a Lexus 330 Jeep, which collided after the driver of the Jeep attempted to overtake another vehicle and lost control.According to preliminary findings by the Lagos S

Sokoto Police Arrest Woman, Hamida Mustapha For Abducting Two-Day-Old Baby

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested one Hamida Mustapha for allegedly abducting a two-day-old baby in Tambuwal town, the headquarters of Tambuwal Local Government Area of Sokoto State.According to a statement issued by DSP Ahmad Rufa’i, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, the police received a report on March 17, 2024, from one Sa
Federal Court Blocks VeryDarkMan’s Arrest In Gospel Singer, Mercy Chinwo Case

The legal battle between gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, her former manager Eezee Tee, and VeryDarkMan has taken a new turn as a Federal High Court has halted his arrestOn March 13, 2025, the Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja, issued a bench warrant for VeryDarkMan’s arrest over allegations of criminal defamation filed by Chinwo. The warr

Oshiomhole Attacked IBB, Humphrey Nwosu, Revealed They Deceived 18m Nigerians

Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole has attacked the late Chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission, NEC, Humphrey Nwosu and former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, IBB. He alleged that the duo fooled 18 million Nigerians who voted during the 1993 presidential election. Oshiomhole made the remark while insisting that
Tik Tok Influencer Peller Loses Almost 1m Followers After Condemning 30-Day Rant Challenge

Popular TikTok influencer Habeeb Hamzat aka Peller has lost almost 1m followers on Instagram and Tiktok after he condemned Nigerians taking part in the 30-day rant challenge. In a viral video, Peller had objected to Nigerians participating in the viral 30-day rant challenge on Tiktok. According to him, the challenge could see the government ban th

Senate Throws Out Move To Name INEC Headquarters After Late Nwosu

The Senate has rejected prayers contained in a motion seeking to rename the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters after the former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu.The late Nwosu was the chairman of the NEC, the electoral body that organised the annulled June 12, 1993,
Actress Annie Idibia Reverts To Her Maiden Name, Shares Gratitude Post In IG

Actress, Annie Idibia, has shared her first post on Instagram since her divorce drama with her estranged husband, 2Face Idibia, started. In the post she shared, the mum of two thanked her family and friends who came through for her and prayed to God to bless them all.Signing off on the appreciation post, Annie used her maiden name. However, she ha
Fake Madman Allegedly Caught With Phones, ATM Cards, Original Motorcycle Doc And Charm In Ogun

A young man allegedly disguised as a mentally unstable person was nabbed for being in possession of phones, a motorcycle document, an ATM card, and a charm in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. According to Ijebu Rewa, the suspect identified as Tosin Moshood was allegedly seen acting like a mad person under a bridge in Ijebu Ode in the early hours of Wednesda
VIDEO: Whitemoney Reacts After He Was Called Out For Wearing Fake Louis Vuitton Shoes

Reality TV star and singer Whitemoney has responded to a social media page that accused him of wearing “fake” Louis Vuitton shoesIn a lighthearted Instagram video, he showcased his extensive shoe collection, openly pointing out the non-genuine designer pairs.Jokingly calling himself an “ambassador for grade A shoes,” Whitemoney dismissed t
Go Home to Your Parents, Not Boyfriends – NYSC Coordinator Tells Passing Out Female Corpers

Mrs Rifkatu Yakubu, the Bauchi State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has urged female Corps members to return home to their parents after completing their serviceYakubu, made the call on Thursday in Bauchi during the distribution of National Service certificates to corps members.While specifically addressing the 2024 Batch

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

National Grid: Nigerian Govt Remands Three Vandals Of TCN Facility In Enugu Prison

Police Repel Bandits’ Attack, Neutralise Notorious Kingpin ‘Dan Mudale’ In Zamfara

Arrested Suspect Confesses To Kidnapping And Killing Of Kaduna Catholic Priest, Fr. Sylvester

Distress Woman Str!ps N@ked, Goes On Wild Stabbing And Biting Spree At Airport (Video)

Some Nollywood Figures Are Diabolical, Envious - Hanks Anuku Accuses Colleagues

Gov Makinde Says Oyo Residents Are Free To Approach Sharia Panel On Dispute Resolution

Reps Passes For Second Reading 60-Year Age Limit Bill For Presidential, Gov Candidates

Amid Side Effects From Cancer Treatment, King Charles Admitted To Hospital

UK Govt Releases Details of Deceased Nigerians With Unclaimed Estates

European Leaders Vow To Strengthen Ukraine Army

Atiku Reacts to Claims he Collected Money From Gov Sanwo-Olu to Run 2023 Election Campaign

Wife Accused of Shooting Husband Dead, After Her Cryptic Post on Facebook

Nigerian Troops Jubilate As They Neutralize Notorious Bandit Leader, Kachallah Dan Isihu

VIDEO: Carter Efe Surprises Rapper, Odumodublvck With a Brand New Motor Bike

Kano Police Recover, Return ₦4.85m Kidnapping Ransom to Victim

Nigerian Senators Debate Sale of Country's Third-largest Cement Manufacturer to Chinese Firm

'Still Standing On Tinubu’s Mandate' – Eniola Badmus Reaffirms

Nigerian Comedian, Forever Narrates How A Church Paid Him N50 In 2007

Actress, Eucharia Anunobi Speaks On How She Is Coping With The Loss Of Her Only Child

Regina Daniels Reacts To Husband’s Heartfelt Post To Celebrate 6th Anniversary

Multiple Accident Hit Lagos State, Leaving 7 Passengers Critically Injured

Sokoto Police Arrest Woman, Hamida Mustapha For Abducting Two-Day-Old Baby

Federal Court Blocks VeryDarkMan’s Arrest In Gospel Singer, Mercy Chinwo Case

Oshiomhole Attacked IBB, Humphrey Nwosu, Revealed They Deceived 18m Nigerians

Tik Tok Influencer Peller Loses Almost 1m Followers After Condemning 30-Day Rant Challenge

Senate Throws Out Move To Name INEC Headquarters After Late Nwosu

Actress Annie Idibia Reverts To Her Maiden Name, Shares Gratitude Post In IG

Fake Madman Allegedly Caught With Phones, ATM Cards, Original Motorcycle Doc And Charm In Ogun

VIDEO: Whitemoney Reacts After He Was Called Out For Wearing Fake Louis Vuitton Shoes

Go Home to Your Parents, Not Boyfriends – NYSC Coordinator Tells Passing Out Female Corpers

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