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  • 6th Wedding Anniversary - Singer Simi Affirms Love For Husband Adekunle Gold

    . 6th Wedding Anniversary - Singer Simi Affirms Love For Husband Adekunle Gold

     It is the 6th wedding anniversary of Nigerian power music couple Adekunle Gold and Simi.Taking to her Instagram page, Simi shared clips of them over the years as she noted how it has been 6 years of blissful union. The mother of one noted how Adekunle still makes her laugh.Simi declared that Adekunle is the best man she knows and he is still the o
  • Nathaniel Bassey Shares Testimony On US Presidential Inaugural Prayer Invite

    . Nathaniel Bassey Shares Testimony On US Presidential Inaugural Prayer Invite

     Nigerian Gospel singer, Nathaniel Bassey has opened up on how he got an invite to the US Presidential inaugural prayer breakfast. He shared the testimony during ministration at Pastor Poju Oyemade’s World Faith Believers Convention (WOFBEC). According to him, he received a call from Reverend Merrie Turner, who shared how she had been in prayer w
  • Oyo Gov Makinde Speaks On Contesting For Presidency In 2027

    . Oyo Gov Makinde Speaks On Contesting For Presidency In 2027

     Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has rubbished reports about running for presidency in 2027.He stated that his priority remains fulfilling the mandate given to him by the people of Oyo State.Makinde, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), addressed the rumours during an interview with Nigerian Tribune.When asked about his interest in contest
  • 'From Cooking For Man to Being Cooked For' – Shade Ladipo Gushes Over Partner

    . 'From Cooking For Man to Being Cooked For' – Shade Ladipo Gushes Over Partner

     Media personality Shade Ladipo has shared a lovely video showing off her partner. The couple could be seen having a good time. She praised her partner’s culinary skills, saying that he enjoys cooking for her. Sharing the video, she wrote: “I went from marrying a man who wanted me to cook for him every day to a man who wants to cook for me eve
  • Police Arrest Teenager For Allegedly Raping Minor In Ogun

    . Police Arrest Teenager For Allegedly Raping Minor In Ogun

     Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 17-year-old boy named Jamiu Adebayo, for allegedly raping his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter in the Aregbe area of Abeokuta, the state capital.The police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola disclosed this in a statement obtained on Sunday.According to her, the suspect had lured the survi
  • Obasanjo Reveals How Late Jimmy Carter Helped Secure His Release From Prison

    . Obasanjo Reveals How Late Jimmy Carter Helped Secure His Release From Prison

     Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed the pivotal role played by late American President, Jimmy Carter, in securing his release from prison in 1995.Obasanjo, who was detained by the Abacha junta over alleged involvement in a failed military coup, expressed his gratitude to Carter during a memorial service held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Pr
  • “The Voice Is Still There” – Actor, Segun Arinze Hints At Music Comeback

    . “The Voice Is Still There” – Actor, Segun Arinze Hints At Music Comeback

     Nollywood actor Segun Arinze has opened up about why he left the music industry, explaining that his decision was not due to failure but rather to prioritise his acting career.The movie star made this known in a recent episode of Curiosity Made Me Ask, hosted by content creator Bae U Barbie, posted on YouTube on Sunday. “I didn’t fail as a mus
  • Lafeef Adedimeji Reveals How He And His Wife React To Social Media Trolls

    . Lafeef Adedimeji Reveals How He And His Wife React To Social Media Trolls

     Popular Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has revealed how he and his wife, fellow actress Mo Bimpe, handle online trolling and criticism, particularly regarding their private lives.The award-winning actor appeared as a guest on the recent episode of the Just Chude podcast, hosted by Chude Jideonwo, where he opened up about his career growth, the m
  • $20k Gift: Dammy Krane Calls Out Davido Over Alleged Debt

    . $20k Gift: Dammy Krane Calls Out Davido Over Alleged Debt

     Nigerian singer, Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel, better known as Dammy Krane has called out award-winning singer, Davido to pay him his money.New Telegraph reports that this is coming barely 12 hours after the American-born Nigerian singer announced he received $20k from the producer of his timeless album.Davido disclosed on his Instagram story said
  • Police Arrest AGN President, Emeka Rollas In Abia

    . Police Arrest AGN President, Emeka Rollas In Abia

     The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Chief Emeka Rollas, has been arrested and detained by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in Umuahia, Abia State.It was gathered that Rollas was arrested for the allegations of imposing an unelected Chairman on the Abia State chapter of the guild.This controversy stems from the election of D
  • Photos! Yahoo Boy Nabbed With Girlfriend’s Head In Bag

    . Photos! Yahoo Boy Nabbed With Girlfriend’s Head In Bag

     A yahoo boy that was caught with the severed head of his girlfriend in a nylon bag, has been arrested.This was disclosed by a netizen, Caleb Umaru, in a Facebook post on Sunday.He stated that the boy had been apprehended close to his church during service.According to him, a member of the church had seen the suspicious movement of the guy while he
  • Actress, Bimpe Akintunde Shares Key Lesson From Lateef Adedimeji Movie, 'Lisabi'

    . Actress, Bimpe Akintunde Shares Key Lesson From Lateef Adedimeji Movie, 'Lisabi'

     Popular Nollywood Yoruba actress, Bimpe Akintunde, has shared a lesson she learned after watching her colleague Lateef Adedimeji’s new movie, Lisabi.In a post on her Instagram page, the actress noted the indispensable role of women as a support system in the success of men.Reflecting on the movie’s narrative, Bimpe noted that the film’s prot
  • Troops Destroy 32 Illegal Refineries, Seize 60,000 Litres Of Stolen Oil In Niger Delta

    . Troops Destroy 32 Illegal Refineries, Seize 60,000 Litres Of Stolen Oil In Niger Delta

     The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division troops have destroyed 32 illegal refineries, arrested 15 suspected oil thieves, and recovered more than 60,000 litres of stolen petroleum products in the Niger Delta region.The operations, carried out in partnership with other security agencies, took place from January 6 to 12, 2025, across several states in the re
  • Tragic Truck Accident Claims Life Of Boy On Errands In Osun

    . Tragic Truck Accident Claims Life Of Boy On Errands In Osun

     A devastating accident occurred on Saturday evening in Obaagun Community, Osun State, when a truck heading to a quarry hit and killed a young boy as he was running an errand for his father.According to eyewitnesses, the boy, whose father is a popular baker in the community, was on his way to a nearby filling station to buy fuel when the incident t
  • Hike In Fuel Prices Loom As Crude Nears $80/Barrel

    . Hike In Fuel Prices Loom As Crude Nears $80/Barrel

     The prices of refined petroleum products may rise in the coming days following the increase in the cost of Brent, the global benchmark for crudeCrude oil is a major commodity that determines the prices of refined petroleum products. On Sunday, the price of Brent reached $79.76 per barrel.The rise in the cost of the commodity from the $72.88 record
  • How Fire Outbreak Ravages School Building, Two Shops In Anambra

    . How Fire Outbreak Ravages School Building, Two Shops In Anambra

     A fire outbreak damaged parts of the Practicing Primary School building located within St. Stephen Anglican Church, Umubelu, Awka, Anambra State.Despite the fact that no casualties were reported, it was determined that the fire was started by bush burning that took place late on Saturday and damaged some of the roofing materials of the school’s
  • Shocking! 22-Yr-Old Housewife St*bs Husband To D3ath In Ogun

    . Shocking! 22-Yr-Old Housewife St*bs Husband To D3ath In Ogun

     A 22-year-old lady identified as Iyanu Adedeji allegedly sta.bbed his husband, Funsho Jimoh, to de.ath in the Gbonogun area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capitalIt was learnt from a security source on Sunday that the duo of Iyanu and Funsho were married with two children.The source noted that an argument had ensued between the couple after Funsho allege
  • Rapper, Ycee Advocates For POS Machine Ban After Losing Millions To Theft

    . Rapper, Ycee Advocates For POS Machine Ban After Losing Millions To Theft

     Rapper, Ycee has shared a distressing experience of losing N2.7 million to theft through a Point of Sale (POS) machineThe incident, which occurred in November 2024, has prompted Ycee to call for a nationwide ban on POS machines due to concerns over their security.According to Ycee, the unauthorized withdrawals were made using his ATM card in three
  • Davido Reveals How He Was Gifted $20k By A Producer He Worked With

    . Davido Reveals How He Was Gifted $20k By A Producer He Worked With

     Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has shared a touching story about a producer and writer he worked with on his Timeless album who appreciated him with $20K.Taking to his social media page, Davido recounted the producer’s appreciative nature, noting that the producer had recently received his publishing check, only
  • Oyo State Govt Files Murder Charges Against Ooni’s Ex-Queen, Others Over Stampede

    . Oyo State Govt Files Murder Charges Against Ooni’s Ex-Queen, Others Over Stampede

     The Oyo State Government has filed eight counts, bordering on murder and manslaughter against the ex-queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, the proprietor of an Ibadan-based radio station, Oriyomi Hamzat, and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Abdulahi Fasasi, over the December 18, 2024 funfair stampede, during which 35 c
  • Regina Daniels Eulogies Her Mother, Rita Daniels On Her Birthday As She Turns 49

    . Regina Daniels Eulogies Her Mother, Rita Daniels On Her Birthday As She Turns 49

    Nollywood star Regina Daniels has poured out her heart in a deeply emotional message to her mother, Rita Daniels, on her birthday.Rita clocks 49 years on Sunday, 12 January, 2025.Taking to her social media platform, the actress shared a touching tribute, expressing her unwavering love and gratitude for the woman she described as her “God on eart
  • PDP Vows To Upturn Edo Governorship Election Result As Tribunal Resumes

    . PDP Vows To Upturn Edo Governorship Election Result As Tribunal Resumes

     The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to upturn the results of the September 21, 2024 governorship election which was won by the All progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Monday Okpebholo.The party made this vow as the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal resumed sitting on Monday.This was containe
  • Refusal To Help Police Officers Under Attack Attracts N100k Fine, 3Month Jail Term – Adejobi

    . Refusal To Help Police Officers Under Attack Attracts N100k Fine, 3Month Jail Term – Adejobi

     The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has warned that refusing to assist police officers under attack can result in a fine of N100,000 and a prison term of up to three months.This warning was issued by Muyiwa Adejobi, the force spokesperson, via an X post on Sunday.Adejobi cited Section 99 of the Police Act 2020, which states that anyone who refuses or
  • Food Items Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Engulfs Osun Market

    . Food Items Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed As Fire Engulfs Osun Market

     Popular food market in Ipetumodu, located in Ife-North local government area of Osun State have been destroyed, following a fire outbreak which occurred on Friday night.It was gathered that the inferno started at the yam section, before it spread to other parts, destroying food items worth millions of naira.Confirming the unfortunate incident in a
  • Four Persons Killed During Gunmen Attack On Immigration Facilities In Kebbi

    . Four Persons Killed During Gunmen Attack On Immigration Facilities In Kebbi

     No fewer than four persons have been killed following an attack by gunmen on the facilities of the Nigerian Immigration Service in Kebbi state.In a statement on Sunday by Kenneth Udo, NIS Spokesman, disclosed that the attack occurred on Friday night in Kangiwa Local Government area the state.Udoh said that a watchman and three contractors were kil
  • ‘Any Man Who Goes Home Immediately After Work Has a Mental Problem’ – Counselor Lutterodt Claims

    . ‘Any Man Who Goes Home Immediately After Work Has a Mental Problem’ – Counselor Lutterodt Claims

     Controversial Ghanaian marriage counselor, Counselor Lutterodt, has stirred controversy with his comments about men who prioritize family time. During an interview with Nana Yaa Brefo on Onua FM, he criticized Ghanaian men who rush home immediately after work to spend time with their families.According to Counselor Lutterodt, “any man who rushes
  • Rita Edochie Slams Ladies Who Flaunt Their Cleavage, Calls Them Husband Snatcher, Mad Women

    . Rita Edochie Slams Ladies Who Flaunt Their Cleavage, Calls Them Husband Snatcher, Mad Women

     Nigerian actress Rita Edochie has set social media buzzing with her fiery take on women’s fashion choices. Taking to Instagram, the outspoken veteran didn’t hold back as she criticized women who wear outfits exposing large portions of their cleavage, calling such choices inappropriate and outright questionable.In her post, Edochie shared a vid
  • Police Expose New Trend, ‘Constructive Kidnapping’, Rescue 16 Ladies In Lagos

    . Police Expose New Trend, ‘Constructive Kidnapping’, Rescue 16 Ladies In Lagos

     The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a new trend of kidnapping, dubbed ‘Constructive Kidnapping’, where unsuspecting ladies are lured by kidnappers posing as internet friends and lovers.This sinister scheme has already ensnared 16 ladies from various parts of the state, who were fortunate to be rescued by the police command, the comman
  • Airstrike: No Evidence Civilians Were Killed, Says NAF As Zamfara Residents Mourns

    . Airstrike: No Evidence Civilians Were Killed, Says NAF As Zamfara Residents Mourns

     The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has dismissed allegations that its airstrikes on terrorist hideouts, including areas linked to notorious bandit leader Bello Turji, resulted in civilian deaths in Zamfara State.Reports suggested 16 vigilantes were killed during operations targeting bandits in Tungar Kara, Maradun Local Government Area.Zagazola Makama,
  • American Rapper, DDG Reveals Intention Of Relocating To Lagos Due To Los Angeles Wildfires

    . American Rapper, DDG Reveals Intention Of Relocating To Lagos Due To Los Angeles Wildfires

     American rapper and YouTuber, DDG has hinted at possibly moving to Lagos or London due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles.Los Angeles has been severely impacted by the wildfires, which have caused significant destruction, leaving at least 16 people dead and over 12,000 structures either damaged or destroyed since last week.Taking to his X pag

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