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It's Been Contained! NNPC Speaks On Alleged Explosion At Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed claims of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State, clarifying that the incident was a minor flare issue that has been fully resolved.In a statement on Wednesday, NNPC’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, described the r

It’ll Be Difficult For Tinubu To Get Majority Votes Over State Of Emergency - Senator Dickson

The Senator representing Bayelsa west in the national assembly, Seriake Dickson has said that it would be difficult for the National Assembly to get the vote needed to pass President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State.The lawmaker said he would be very surprised if the declaration of the state of emergency by President T
Atiku Urges Nigerian Govt To Treat Tanker Explosion As National Emergency

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has called on the federal government to expedite actions and treat the problem of tanker explosions in the country as a national emergency.Atiku, in a post on his Facebook page on Wednesday night, was reacting to the tanker explosion on the Abuja-Keffi road.It was reported that a petrol-laden tanker exploded a

VIDEO: Pastor Flogs Mother Openly Because She Slapped Her Son For Running Around in Church

A viral video has sparked outrage online after a pastor openly flogged a woman in church because she slapped her son for running around during a service.In the footage, the woman is seen disciplining her child when the pastor intervenes, taking a cane and publicly flogging her as a form of punishment. The incident has led to mixed reactions, with
I Regret Inviting Portable to My Show - Speed Darlington Says As He Calls Out The Singer (VID)

Nigerian singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington, has publicly called out his colleague Habeeb Olalomi Badmus, aka Portable, for allegedly insulting his mother. The controversy erupted after Speed Darlington invited Portable to perform at his upcoming concert, scheduled for April 13, 2025. According to Speed Darlington, Portab

Police Inspector K!lled During Gun Battle With Bandits in Benue

Operatives of the Benue State Police Command Joint Security Taskforce code named Operation Zenda, have k!lled 11 bandits suspected to be armed herders.It was, however, gathered that the command unfortunately lost one of its officers identified as Inspector Terfa Barnabas Anyiatse during the gun duel.The operatives of Operation Zenda, while respond
Bauchi State Accountant General Lands In EFCC Net Over N70B Fraud

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested the Accountant General of Bauchi State, Sirajo Jaja, over allegations of money laundering and public fund diversion amounting to N70 billion.Jaja was taken into custody in Abuja on Wednesday, March 19, alongside an unlicensed Bureau De Change operator, Aliyu Abubakar o

Mohbad's Mum Cries Out For Help As Armed Men Abduct Late Singer's Brother, Adura

Abosede Aloba, mother of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, is distressed, pleading for urgent assistance to rescue Adura, Mohbad’s younger brother.According to SaharaReporters, Adura was abducted on Wednesday afternoon by unidentified armed men, suspected to be police officers, as he was leaving the Magistrates Court in O
Constituents Cry Foul, Reveal How They Were Deceived into Signing Sen. Natasha's Recall (VID)

Recent reports indicate that some constituents in Kogi Central Senatorial District have initiated a recall process against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, expressing dissatisfaction with her representation. The recall process involves collecting signatures across polling units in the five local government areas of the district. However, there ha

Africa Best Player, Lookman Vows Super Eagles Will Deliver Against Rwanda In 2026 WCQ

Ademola Lookman has said that the Super Eagles are not under pressure to beat the Amavubi of Rwanda,Eric Chelle’s side are winless after four games in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series.The Super Eagles face Rwanda in a must-win Group C encounter at the Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, on Friday.Lookman acknowledged that the three-time African ch
Kogi Central Constituents Begin Recall Process Sen. Natasha, Following Her Suspension From Senate (VID)

Constituents in Kogi Central senatorial district of Kogi State, today March 19, began a recall process against their lawmaker in the Senate, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing their lack of confidence in her representation and dissatisfaction in the discharge of her duties as their representative in the green chambers.The process is reportedl

Reactions as BurnaBoy’s & Sophia Egbueje’s Lambo Saga Appears As Exam Question in UNIPORT

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) recently featured the controversy between Nigerian singer Burna Boy and socialite Sophia Egbueje as an examination question for its law students. The question revolved around an alleged agreement where Burna Boy promised to buy Sophia a Lamborghini in exchange for a one-night stand, a promise he reportedly
Skitmaker, Egungun of Lagos And His Fiancee Welcome Their First Child Together

Popular Nigerian content creator, Egungun of Lagos, and his wife, Patosha, have welcomed their first child, sparking excitement among fans and industry colleagues.The content creator shared the exciting news in an Instagram post, accompanied with baby bump photos.According to Egungun of Lagos, the newborn is a baby girl named Nala, born in love an

VIDEO: Serious Scare as Tanker Explosion Rocks Karu Bridge in Abuja Leaving Many Dead

A petrol-laden tanker exploded earlier today at Karu Bridge along the Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Road in Abuja, resulting in a tragic incident that has claimed multiple lives and destroyed numerous vehicles. The explosion occurred during the evening rush hour, causing a massive fire that engulfed at least 30 vehicles. Emergency responders, including pers
VIDEO: AGF, Lateef Fagbemi Briefs Media on Rivers State of Emergency, Gov Fubara's Suspension

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu's recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, which led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the state's House of Assembly for six months.

Dangote Refinery Suspends Sale Of Petrol In Naira As Crude Deal With NNPC Stalls

As the naira-for-crude talks between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited failed to progress, the former has resolved to stop selling petroleum products in naira.This development implies that the refinery will not be loading petroleum products for the Nigerian market as it currently sources its crude stock in dollar
INC Rejects Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has strongly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as hasty, lopsided, and unconstitutional.Prof. Benjamin Okaba, the President of the INC faulted President Tinubu’s move in an exclusive interview with Vanguard on Tuesday night in Yenagoa.According

Old Photos Of Wike And Rivers Interim Governor, Ibas Sparks Controversy

An old photograph of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State, shaking hands with Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd) has ignited intense debate on social media.The resurfaced image, shared by Journalist KC on Facebook, shows Wike and Ibas—now appointed as the administrator of Rivers State
Justin Bieber Fuels Divorce Rumor After Video Resurfaces Telling Wife Hailey ‘Not To Touch’ Him

As Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Bieber’s marriage is speculated to be on the rocks, nosy netizens have been theorizing the supposed cause of their rumored downfallEagle-eyed pop culture enthusiasts have been analyzing JB’s past interviews and throwback couple’s photos of the Biebers, attempting to pinpoint the reported breakdown of thei

Hilda Dokubo Blasts President Tinubu Over State Of Emergency In Rivers

Hilda Dokubo has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers StateTinubu’s decision, announced on Tuesday, led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and all elected members of the state’s House of Assembly for six months. Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) has been appointed
Mohbad’s Father Seek Court Order To Quash DPP’s Advice On Son’s Death

Joseph Aloba, father of the late music star, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (a.k.a Mohbad), has filed a suit at the High Court of Lagos State over the de.ath of his sonThe Attorney-General and Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) are the first and second respondents in the suit, file number ID/6197MJR/2025.Aloba, through his lawyer, Dr. Wahab Shittu (

Portable Claps Back At Ijoba Lande Over Wife’s Infidelity Scandal

Portable has responded to Ijoba Lande’s viral video, where he called out the singer for referencing his wife’s infidelity scandal in a songPortable fired back at Lande, questioning his decision to prostrate to Nollywood actor Baba Tee, who admitted to sleeping with Lande’s wife, Darasimi, during a Truth or Dare game.Portable accused Lande of
State Of Emergency; Peter Obi Condemns Fubara’s Suspension, Calls It Unconstitutional

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has strongly condemned the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling it unconstitutional and recklessPresident Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday evening, citing the need to restore law and order. This led to the suspension of Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Od

Ghana President, John Mahama’s Verified X Account Hacked

Ghana’s President John Mahama’s verified X account was hacked for 48 hours, with cybercriminals using it to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency project, his spokesperson confirmed on TuesdayThe breach, which began on Saturday, was first noticed on Sunday when the compromised account started posting endorsements for Solanafrica, falsely claimin
Kanye West Blows Hot Over Kim Kardashian’s Control Of His ‘Black Children’

US rapper Kanye West has hit out at his former wife, Kim Kardashian, saying that he was put off by a white woman being in control of his Black children.West was reacting to a planned musical collaboration between his 11-year-old daughter, North, and rapper Playboi Carti, 28. “So Kim got the name and likeness over my Black children,” he wrote

Female Trader Crush To Death By Truck In P-Harcourt

A female trader has been crushed to death in Rivers State by a tipper conveying building materials.The incident happened, yesterday, at Oil Mill Market at Rumuokwurusi area of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state.It was gathered that the heavily loaded truck was descending from the Eleme Junction flyover when it failed brake and crushed t
19Yr Old Suspected Kidnapper Arrested With N3.6m Ransom in Ondo

Police detectives in Ondo State, have arrested seven suspected kidnappers including a 19-year Umar Isyaku, in possession of N3.5 million believed to be ransom paid by families of their victims.Briefing newsmen in Akure, the state Commissioner of Police, Wilfred Afolabi, said the 19-year-old lsyaku was arrested alongside one Ridwan Salisu,45, at Ip
Police Arrest Female Gunrunner, Drugs Supplier To Terrorists, Bandits In Abuja

Police Headquarters in Abuja said, yesterday, that its operatives have arrested a female gunrunner, among other guns runners, as well as illicit drugs suppliers to bandits and terrorists in Nasarawa, Yobe and Katsina states.A statement by Force Public Relations officer, Mr. Muyiwa Adejobi said: ‘These accomplishments are exemplified by the effor
'Rivers Safe, Peaceful, Secure Under My Watch' - Fubara Faults Tinubu's Emergency Rule

Gov. Siminilayi Fubara has insisted that Rivers was safe, secured and peaceful under his watch. Fubara said this on Tuesday in an address to the people of Rivers state on Tuesday in Port Harcourt after the pronouncement of emergency rule on the state by President Bola Tinubu.The Governor who urged the people of of Rivers to remain peaceful and law
Singer, Lady Gaga Slams Ageism In Music Industry, Says Women In Late 30s Not Old

American singer Lady Gaga has spoken out against ageism in the pop music industry, stating that it’s “insane” to consider women in their late 30s “old” for a pop star.Gaga, 38, made the comments while receiving the Innovator Award at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday. “I don’t know totall

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

It's Been Contained! NNPC Speaks On Alleged Explosion At Port Harcourt Refinery

It’ll Be Difficult For Tinubu To Get Majority Votes Over State Of Emergency - Senator Dickson

Atiku Urges Nigerian Govt To Treat Tanker Explosion As National Emergency

VIDEO: Pastor Flogs Mother Openly Because She Slapped Her Son For Running Around in Church

I Regret Inviting Portable to My Show - Speed Darlington Says As He Calls Out The Singer (VID)

Police Inspector K!lled During Gun Battle With Bandits in Benue

Bauchi State Accountant General Lands In EFCC Net Over N70B Fraud

Mohbad's Mum Cries Out For Help As Armed Men Abduct Late Singer's Brother, Adura

Constituents Cry Foul, Reveal How They Were Deceived into Signing Sen. Natasha's Recall (VID)

Africa Best Player, Lookman Vows Super Eagles Will Deliver Against Rwanda In 2026 WCQ

Kogi Central Constituents Begin Recall Process Sen. Natasha, Following Her Suspension From Senate (VID)

Reactions as BurnaBoy’s & Sophia Egbueje’s Lambo Saga Appears As Exam Question in UNIPORT

Skitmaker, Egungun of Lagos And His Fiancee Welcome Their First Child Together

VIDEO: Serious Scare as Tanker Explosion Rocks Karu Bridge in Abuja Leaving Many Dead

VIDEO: AGF, Lateef Fagbemi Briefs Media on Rivers State of Emergency, Gov Fubara's Suspension

Dangote Refinery Suspends Sale Of Petrol In Naira As Crude Deal With NNPC Stalls

INC Rejects Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers

Old Photos Of Wike And Rivers Interim Governor, Ibas Sparks Controversy

Justin Bieber Fuels Divorce Rumor After Video Resurfaces Telling Wife Hailey ‘Not To Touch’ Him

Hilda Dokubo Blasts President Tinubu Over State Of Emergency In Rivers

Mohbad’s Father Seek Court Order To Quash DPP’s Advice On Son’s Death

Portable Claps Back At Ijoba Lande Over Wife’s Infidelity Scandal

State Of Emergency; Peter Obi Condemns Fubara’s Suspension, Calls It Unconstitutional

Ghana President, John Mahama’s Verified X Account Hacked

Kanye West Blows Hot Over Kim Kardashian’s Control Of His ‘Black Children’

Female Trader Crush To Death By Truck In P-Harcourt

19Yr Old Suspected Kidnapper Arrested With N3.6m Ransom in Ondo

Police Arrest Female Gunrunner, Drugs Supplier To Terrorists, Bandits In Abuja

'Rivers Safe, Peaceful, Secure Under My Watch' - Fubara Faults Tinubu's Emergency Rule

Singer, Lady Gaga Slams Ageism In Music Industry, Says Women In Late 30s Not Old

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