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  • Enugu Rangers International FC Clinch 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League Title (Videos)

    .. Enugu Rangers International FC Clinch 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League Title (Videos)

     Rangers have secured the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title, marking their eighth championship triumph. The Enugu-based club clinched the title with a decisive 2-0 victory over Bendel Insurance on Sunday.The match saw goals from Kenechukwu Agu and Chidiebere Nwobodo, propelling the Flying Antelopes to the top of the league standi
  • Senate President, Akpabio Promises Self-Sufficiency In Petroleum Production Within Four Weeks

    . Senate President, Akpabio Promises Self-Sufficiency In Petroleum Production Within Four Weeks

     Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that the country will achieve self-sufficiency in Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) production within the next four weeks. Speaking at the South-South APC conference in Calabar, Cross River State, Akpabio praised President Bola Tinubu for the bold decision to remove the fuel subsidy, affirming that
  • President Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Embrace Sacrifice & Charity During Eid-el-Kabir (Photos)

    .. President Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Embrace Sacrifice & Charity During Eid-el-Kabir (Photos)

     President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to demonstrate greater care for their neighbours and to extend charity in the spirit of Eid-el-Kabir. Speaking to journalists after attending Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Lagos on Sunday, June 16, the President emphasized the importance of sacrifice for the nation's progress.Addressing the media
  • Popular Abjua Disc Jockey, DJ Bash Tragically Killed During A Robbery In Gwarimpa Nightclub

    . Popular Abjua Disc Jockey, DJ Bash Tragically Killed During A Robbery In Gwarimpa Nightclub

     Early Saturday morning, DJ Bash was tragically killed during a robbery at Volcano, a popular nightclub in Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja. The incident involved an unspecified number of assailants.FCT police spokesperson Josephine Adeh reported that police were not promptly alerted about the crime, which occurred around 2:00 a.m., and were only informed at
  • Emir Muhammad Sanusi II Defies Police Ban; Leads Traditional Durbar In Kano (Photos)

    .. Emir Muhammad Sanusi II Defies Police Ban; Leads Traditional Durbar In Kano (Photos)

     As the emirship dispute in Kano persists, reinstated Emir Muhammad Sanusi II and deposed Emir Aminu Ado Bayero led separate Eid el-Kabir prayers in different locations across the state on Sunday.Emir Sanusi II, joined by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, conducted prayers inside the Kofar Mata Juma’at Mosque due to inclement weather. Meanwhile, Emir Ba
  • Churches Should Stop Receiving Money From Unexplained Sources - Ex VP Osinbajo

    . Churches Should Stop Receiving Money From Unexplained Sources - Ex VP Osinbajo

     Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo recently emphasized the importance of churches inquiring about the sources of donations they receive. Speaking at the inaugural lecture in honor of the late Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain Life Church on June 15, Osinbajo highlighted the need for churches to promote and uphold good values, particularly among Ch
  • Ex Goalie, Peterside Idah Wants NFF to Sanction Victor Osimhen For Disrespecting Finidi (VID)

    . Ex Goalie, Peterside Idah Wants NFF to Sanction Victor Osimhen For Disrespecting Finidi (VID)

     Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idaho Peterside has criticized Victor Osimhen’s social media outburst as “irresponsible” and called for his expulsion from the national team.Recall that Osimhen, in an Instagram live video on Saturday, attacked Finidi George just before the latter stepped down as Super Eagles head coach.Finidi, unveiled in May,
  • Actress Judy Austin Sends 'Controversial' Father's Day Message to Hubby, Yul Edochie

    . Actress Judy Austin Sends 'Controversial' Father's Day Message to Hubby, Yul Edochie

     Actress Judy Austin, has taken to Instagram on Father’s Day to shower praise on Yul Edochie, the father of her childShe shared a heartwarming video of Yul Edochie grooving to music while driving, showcasing his carefree and joyful spirit.In her caption, Judy Austin expressed her admiration for Yul’s strength and dedication as a father, calling
  • Charly Boy Criticizes President Tinubu’s Sons For Always Being at The Presidential Villa

    . Charly Boy Criticizes President Tinubu’s Sons For Always Being at The Presidential Villa

     CharlyBoy, a well-known Nigerian entertainer and activist, expressed his disapproval of the presence of President Tinubu's sons, Seyi and Yinka, in the presidential villa. In a post shared on his Instagram account on Sunday, June 16, CharlyBoy highlighted the contrast between this situation and that of Peter Obi's tenure as governor of A
  • No ENDSARS Protester is Still in Detention - Nigerian Police Counters Sen. Shehu Sani’s Claim

    . No ENDSARS Protester is Still in Detention - Nigerian Police Counters Sen. Shehu Sani’s Claim

     The Nigeria Police Force has formally denied allegations made by Senator Shehu Sani regarding the detention of young people in connection with the 2020 EndSARS protests. These allegations were brought forward by Senator Sani during the 2024 Democracy Day Dinner on June 12, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Senator Sani claimed that some youths w
  • Another Veteran Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu is Dead

    .. Another Veteran Nollywood Actress Stella Ikwuegbu is Dead

     Veteran Nollywood actress Stella Ikwuegbu has passed away. She was known for her roles in numerous Nollywood films and was a respected figure in the Nigerian film industry. Her death marks a significant loss for the Nollywood community, which has seen several prominent actors pass away recently.The news of her demise was made known by movie produc
  • I Am Very Happy That Many Nigerians Have Gone Back to Farm — Ex President, Buhari

    . I Am Very Happy That Many Nigerians Have Gone Back to Farm — Ex President, Buhari

     Former President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his satisfaction with the increasing number of Nigerians engaging in farming to boost food production and support national self-sufficiency. He highlighted the challenges posed by uncontrolled population growth and emphasized the importance of self-reliance. Buhari called on Nigerians to continue growing
  • Photo of Man, Stanley on The Run After he Reportedly Killed His 6 Year Old Daughter in Delta

    . Photo of Man, Stanley on The Run After he Reportedly Killed His 6 Year Old Daughter in Delta

     The tragic incident involving the alleged murder of six-year-old Abigail Stanley by her father, Stanley Overmureye, in Delta State, has led to an intense manhunt. The incident, reported on June 15, was discovered by the suspect's brother. Upon receiving the complaint, police officers from the Ughelli North Local Government Area swiftly respon
  • DRAMA! "You’re Not From The Royal Family" - Oba Of Benin Tells LP Gubernatorial Candidate, Olumide Akpata (Video)

    .. DRAMA! "You’re Not From The Royal Family" - Oba Of Benin Tells LP Gubernatorial Candidate, Olumide Akpata (Video)

     The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, has clarified to Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State, that he does not have any direct lineage to the Benin royal family.This revelation came during Akpata's visit to the palace seeking royal blessings ahead of the upcoming governorship election in the state o
  • Gunmen Kill Six, Abduct Several In Gwadabawa Village, Sokoto On Sallah Day

    . Gunmen Kill Six, Abduct Several In Gwadabawa Village, Sokoto On Sallah Day

     In a tragic and brazen assault, heavily armed gunmen suspected to be terrorists launched a deadly attack on Tudun Doki village in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, resulting in six fatalities and the abduction of numerous individuals during the early hours of Sallah day.According to reports, the gunmen stormed the village around 1:3
  • Tragedy Strikes As Middle-Aged Man & His Girlfriend Were Found Dead In Ondo Residence

    . Tragedy Strikes As Middle-Aged Man & His Girlfriend Were Found Dead In Ondo Residence

     A somber atmosphere enveloped the Ayeyemi area of Ondo as a middle-aged man identified as Eric and his girlfriend were discovered lifeless in their apartment on Saturday.According to reports from Channels TV, the tragic incident unfolded when Eric and his unnamed girlfriend were found deceased in their residence located in Ondo West Local Governme
  • UNIQUE WIFE! Davido's Logistics Manager, Isreal DMW Extols Chioma Adeleke Ahead Of Grand Wedding

    .. UNIQUE WIFE! Davido's Logistics Manager, Isreal DMW Extols Chioma Adeleke Ahead Of Grand Wedding

     Isreal DMW, the logistics manager for Nigerian music sensation Davido, has poured accolades on Chioma Adeleke, soon-to-be wife of his boss, ahead of their highly anticipated wedding.With preparations underway for their upcoming nuptials, Isreal took to Instagram to celebrate Chioma, highlighting her exceptional qualities that have endeared her to
  • Tyres Burnt As Crisis Erupts Over Imposition Of Traditional Ruler In Osun State

    . Tyres Burnt As Crisis Erupts Over Imposition Of Traditional Ruler In Osun State

     Tensions flared on Sunday morning in Ekosin, an ancient town in Osun State's Odo-Otin Local Government Area, following widespread protests triggered by the imposition of a new traditional ruler.According to reports from Daily Post, members of the Nyanbilolu Ruling House took to the streets, setting tires ablaze at strategic locations across t
  • Mr. Ibu's Adopted Daughter, Jasmine Missing In Family Photo As Family Holds Solemn Service Of Songs (Photos)

    . Mr. Ibu's Adopted Daughter, Jasmine Missing In Family Photo As Family Holds Solemn Service Of Songs (Photos)

     The family of the late renowned actor Mr. Ibu recently gathered for a poignant service of songs to honor his memory, though notably absent was his adopted daughter, Jasmine.Mr. Ibu, whose real name was John Okafor, passed away on March 2 following a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy as a comedic icon in Nollywood.The service, which took p
  • Nigerian Woman Gives Birth In Car While Driving Herself To The Hospital (Video)

    .. Nigerian Woman Gives Birth In Car While Driving Herself To The Hospital (Video)

     A heartwarming yet dramatic scene unfolded on social media as a Nigerian woman captured the attention of netizens by giving birth in her car while en route to the hospital.The viral video depicted the woman, identified as Yetunde, calmly seated in the driver's seat as individuals, believed to be nurses, assisted her in the unexpected delivery
  • Actor Gideon Okeke Critiques Victor Osimhen's Reaction To Criticism From Finidi George

    .. Actor Gideon Okeke Critiques Victor Osimhen's Reaction To Criticism From Finidi George

     Nollywood actor Gideon Okeke has voiced his disapproval of Nigerian football star Victor Osimhen's strong response to accusations made by former Super Eagles manager Finidi George.In a recent exchange, Finidi George accused Osimhen of feigning injury to avoid participating in World Cup qualifiers, sparking a fiery denial from the footballer w
  • Music icon, P. Diddy Relinquishes Key To New York City Amid Controversy

    . Music icon, P. Diddy Relinquishes Key To New York City Amid Controversy

     Music icon Diddy has voluntarily returned the Key to the City of New York, following a request from Mayor Eric Adams amid a wave of controversy.The decision came after a viral video surfaced showing Diddy allegedly involved in a physical altercation with Cassie, prompting Mayor Adams to intervene. In a public statement, Mayor Adams expressed his f
  • Tragic Accident Claims Life Of Handsome Kogi State Polytechnic Graduate In Lokoja (Photos)

    .. Tragic Accident Claims Life Of Handsome Kogi State Polytechnic Graduate In Lokoja (Photos)

     A devastating auto crash near GT Plaza in Felele, Lokoja, has claimed the life of a young graduate identified as Emmanuel from Kogi State Polytechnic. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 15, 2024, when Emmanuel, riding a motorcycle, was struck by an overspeeding trailer truck while en route to Okene.Witnesses described the collision as severe,
  • HORRIFIC MURDER! 24-Year-Old Man, Abass Olalere Butchered By Gang In Ibadan Home Invasion

    .. HORRIFIC MURDER! 24-Year-Old Man, Abass Olalere Butchered By Gang In Ibadan Home Invasion

     Tragedy struck Labinkulu village, Moniya in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, as Abass Olalere, a 24-year-old man, was brutally butchered to death by a gang of twelve assailants in a shocking home invasion.According to investigations by PUNCH Online, the incident occurred on Thursday night around 9:48 pm. The gang invaded Olalere's home, where t
  • Photos & Videos From Nigerian Actress, Sharon Ooja's Star-Studded Bridal Shower In Lagos

    .. Photos & Videos From Nigerian Actress, Sharon Ooja's Star-Studded Bridal Shower In Lagos

     The glamour of Nollywood lit up the evening as friends, family, and fellow celebrities gathered to celebrate the upcoming nuptials of popular Nigerian actress Sharon Ooja. The extravagant bridal shower, themed "Disco and Diamonds," was held on Saturday, June 15th, in a dazzling display of joy and camaraderie.The event was graced by numer
  • Music Producer, K-Solo Blames Women For Internet Fraud & Online Sex Work In Nigeria

    . Music Producer, K-Solo Blames Women For Internet Fraud & Online Sex Work In Nigeria

     Nigerian music producer Solomon Oyeniyi, known popularly as K-Solo, has stirred controversy with his recent remarks attributing the prevalence of internet fraud and online sex marketing in Nigeria to women. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, K-Solo claimed that mothers are enabling these vices and that celebrities are negatively influencing t
  • "I Was Stripped N*ked, Detained Overnight With 8-Year-Old Daughter" - Businesswoman Recounts Harrowing Ordeal Of Assault And Imprisonment By Lagos Police

    .. "I Was Stripped N*ked, Detained Overnight With 8-Year-Old Daughter" - Businesswoman Recounts Harrowing Ordeal Of Assault And Imprisonment By Lagos Police

     In a distressing account, Lagos-based businesswoman Princess Bunmi Blessing has detailed the severe mistreatment and wrongful imprisonment she and her eight-year-old daughter endured at the hands of Lagos police officers.Blessing, a mother of two and a merchant in clothing materials and jewelry, described her traumatic experience while attempting
  • NDLEA Arrests Siblings For Drug Trafficking; Seizes N4.1Billion Worth of Cocaine, Other Narcotic

    . NDLEA Arrests Siblings For Drug Trafficking; Seizes N4.1Billion Worth of Cocaine, Other Narcotic

     The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced the arrest of two suspected drug barons, 49-year-old Kelechi Monday Nwaobasi and his 50-year-old sister, Ms. Chinwe Rose Nwaobasi. The agency's Special Operation Unit apprehended the siblings, leading to the seizure of cocaine and methamphetamine worth over N4.1 billion in street
  • Former Nigerian international, Victor Anichebe Criticizes Osimhen For Public Remarks On Ex-Coach, Finidi George

    .. Former Nigerian international, Victor Anichebe Criticizes Osimhen For Public Remarks On Ex-Coach, Finidi George

     Former Nigerian international Victor Anichebe has expressed disapproval over Victor Osimhen's public criticism of former Super Eagles head coach Finidi George . Osimhen, who missed the recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic due to injury, openly voiced his displeasure with George’s comments regard
  • Midnight Attack in Enugu Community Leaves Four Hospitalized With Gunshot Wounds

    . Midnight Attack in Enugu Community Leaves Four Hospitalized With Gunshot Wounds

     In a shocking midnight assault, gunmen attacked the Umu-Ezuboke Umualor community in Isi-Uzo local government area of Enugu State, leaving at least four individuals hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds.One of the victims, Mr. Methodist Ejiagbo, recounted the harrowing experience from his hospital bed. He revealed that threats had been made ag

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