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I’m Ready To Return Bride Price To Secure Divorce, Divorce Seeking Woman, Amina Tells Court
A married woman, Amina Adamu, has asked a Shari’a court at Magajin Gari in Kaduna to dissolve her marital union with one Adamu Abubakar through what is known as “Khul’i”.The complainant told the court on Wednesday that she was ready to return the N10,000 bride price she received in order to free herself from the marriage.The News Agency of -
'I Thank God I Found You' - Yul Edochie Writes As He Shares Video Of Himself And Judy Austin
Nigerian actor and movie producer, Yul Edochie has taken to Instagram to appreciate God for bringing his second wife, Judy Austin into his life.Yul shared a video of himself and Judy leaving a hotel this morning stating that God answered his prayers by giving him the actress.He wrote; ‘’God answers prayers always.But He answers in his own ways -
Former Sokoto Gov, Attahiru Bafarawa Dumps PDP
Ex-governor of Sokoto, Attahiru Bafarawa, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.Bafarawa was the executive governor of Sokoto State in Nigeria from 29 May, 1999 to 29 May, 2007.The former Governor, in a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the PDP, said he has now rededicated himself to a new youth movement with a transformative age -
APC Speaks On Tinubu's Involvement In Lagos Speaker, Obasa's Impeachment
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State says it has no idea if President Bola Tinubu was involved in the impeachment of the former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa.The party stated that Obasa's impeachment has nothing to do with the party but the Lagos State House of Assembly.Recall that the embattled p -
Bandits Attack Katsina Hospital, Shoot Doctor, Murtala Sale And Abduct Five Others
A medical doctor, Murtala Sale Dandashire, has been shot by bandits who also abducted five others in Kankara General Hospital in Ƙankara Local Government Area of Katsina State.It was gathered that the bandits stormed the hospital on Tuesday night, January 14, 2025, and shot Dr Dandashire before whisking the victims away to an unknown destination. -
VIDEO; US House Passes Bill Banning Transgenders From Participating In Men, Women’s Sports
The United States House of Representatives has banned transgender men from competing in men’s sports and transgender women from competing in women’s sports.This was made known on Tuesday by the Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson in a post on X. “Today is a great day in America because House Republicans just passed @RepGregSteube’s Protecti -
Kidnapped Anambra Banker, Ifeoma Killed After Paying Ransom
On Tuesday, the Anambra State Police Command confirmed the killing of a banker identified as Ifeoma who was abducted in Onitsha after collecting ransom from the family.New Telegraph gathered that the kidnappers requested for ransom which the family paid but her abductors still killed her and dumped her body along Ideani junction Nnobi/Alor road An -
Kebbi Police Reveals How Officer Rejects N1m Bribe From Bandits
The Kebbi State Police Command has reported that one of its officers has rejected a bribe of one million naira offered by suspected bandits in the state.In a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, CSP Nafiu Abubakar said, “On January 13, 2025, around 6:00 PM, Umaru Garba, 53, from Dangandu village, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji Mamman, 51, f -
Ebonyi Govt Denies Awarding N4.1bn Projects Without Bidding Process
Ebonyi State Government has denied insinuations in some quarters, alluding that it awarded N4.1 billion projects without bidding processes.The government was reacting to an online publication that it awarded the contract without a competitive process.The online media organization alleged that multiple companies were not chosen to bid for the proje -
BREAKING: Tiktok Is Preparing To Shutdown Operations In US This Sunday
Social media platform TikTok has started preparing to cease its US operations from Sunday (Jan 19), the day a federal ban is set to take effect, according to a report by The Information which cited sources familiar with the matter. The app’s future in the US remains uncertain, hinging on whether the Supreme Court decides to intervene and block t -
FRSC Generated N5.2bn, So Why Did You Remit N1.9bn - Sen. Ireti Kingibe Tackles FRSC Boss (VID)
Senator Ireti Kingibe's has raised a concern about the financial accountability and operational practices of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). During the 2025 budget defense, she questioned why the FRSC, having reportedly generated ₦5.2 billion, only remitted ₦1.9 billion to the government's purse.Her comment also underscores all -
Give us 50 Armored Personnel Carriers More, & We'll Eliminate Bandits in 2 Months - Defence Min
On Tuesday, during the 2025 budget defense session held by the House Committee on Defence in Abuja, Mr. Abubakar put forth his request.He stated that, with the right equipment, the battle against banditry in the nation could be resolved within two months.He said, “The Ministry of Defence is supposed to provide some equipment for some of the zone -
President Tinubu Distributes Bags of Rice As Palliatives to SUG Presidents Nationwide
President Bola Tinubu has broadened the reach of the Rice palliative initiative to benefit the Presidents of Student Union Governments in each of Nigeria’s 36 states, as well as in the Federal Capital Territory.The rice distribution to the Presidents of the Student Union Government (SUG) was coordinated through the office of the Special Adviser -
CBN Slams Zenith & 8 Other Banks With N1.35bn Sanction Over Cash Non-availability At ATMs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed fines totaling ₦1.35 billion on nine deposit money banks (DMBs) for failing to ensure the availability of cash through automated teller machines (ATMs) during the festive season. Each bank is required to pay a fine of ₦150 million, which will be debited directly from their accounts with the CBN.The -
Arrested Gospel Singer, Timileyin Ajayi Reveals Why He Killed Girlfriend, Says He Has no Regrets (VID)
Thirty-two-year-old Timileyin Ajayi has been remanded in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Nasarawa State Police Command in Lafia, the state capital, following his arrest for the murder of his alleged girlfriend, 24-year-old Salome Eleojo AdaiduSalome, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving at Nicon Insurance -
I'm Really Going Through A Lot, They Just Used Me to Make Money - Viral Fish-Pie Vendor (VID)
Alex Elvasam, the talented fish pie vendor who gained widespread recognition for his endearing voice, has opened up about the disappointment of failed promises by manyRecall that Alex received numerous offers of support and generosity from individuals, including a promise of N3 million from a TikToker and a N200k apartment rental from popular cont -
Arsenal v Tottenham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Wednesday 15th January, 2025 Time : 9:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Simon Hooper (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]The big news coming from the Arsenal camp is regarding yet another injury ahead of the visit of Tottenham, and it appears that Gabriel Jesus’s issue is a -
Seme Border! Nigerian Police Approve 4 Checkpoints To Check Extortion
The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has announced that security stakeholders have approved four checkpoints to curb the proliferation of checkpoints and extortion along the Seme border corridor.The Zonal Public Relations Officer (ZPRO), CSP Umma Ayuba, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, January 14 in Lagos.She said, “The stakeholder -
19-Year-Old Female Gang Leader Arraigned With Her Members By Police In Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arraigned a 19-year-old female gang leader, Shamsiyya Adamu and four members of her gang for criminal conspiracy, trespass, and theft. Recall that the police smashed the syndicate of thieves and arrested the suspects on December 21, 2024 following reports of stolen phones in Unguwa Uku Quarters Kano. 30 persons, -
WATCH As Afrobeat Singer Tiwa Savage She Swims With Sh@rks (Video)
Afrobeat singer Tiwa Savage crossed off a thrilling experience from her bucket list by swimming with sharks.The singer took to her Instagram story to share her most recent adventure which took place underwater, swimming with sharks. Tiwa Savage claims that swimming underwater with sharks was part of her bucket list and she accomplished it.The Some -
"I’m In Nigeria, Not Fleeing LA Wildfires" -Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has responded to reports claiming she left the United States due to the ongoing wildfires in Los AngelesIn a statement shared on her Instagram account on Tuesday, Omotola addressed the rumours and reassured her fans and followers that she and her family are safe.She wrote; ”Public StatementLadies and gentlemen,I want to ta -
Fuji Maestro, KWAM1’s Ex-Wife Hafsat Anifowoshe Is Dead
Fuji Maestro, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as KWAM1, is mourning the loss of one of his ex-wives, Alhaja Hafsat AnifowosheShe was aged 65 at the time of her passing earlier on Tuesday, due to an unknown ailment.Hafsat was the mother of Idayat Anifowoshe, a Special Assistant on Special Duties to Dr. Mayor Muibi Folawiyo, the executive chai -
Actor, Saidi Balogun Reunites With Ex-Wife Faithia Williams For Son’s Graduation
Saidi Balogun has reunited with his ex-wife, Faithia Williams for their son’s graduationRecall Faithia had announced that her son, Khalid Balogun, had graduated from the University of Lagos with a first-class degree.Joining her, Saidi shared a clip of his reunion with Faithia at their son’s graduation writing; ”What joy is greater than this? -
I Was a House Husband in Sweden, I & My Wife Got Divorced During COVID-19 - May D (VID)
Nigerian singer May D has opened up on a personal and pivotal moment in his life. May D, whose real name is Akinmayokun Awodumila, opened up about his experience as a "house husband" in Sweden and how it ended in divorce during the COVID-19 pandemic.He bore it open during his interview on Honest Bunch, a podcast hosted by media mogul, N -
Netizens Searching For Resemblance As Ini Edo Shares Adorable Video of Daughter, Light
Nollywood actress Ini Edo recently delighted her fans by sharing an adorable video featuring her 3-year-old daughter, Light. In the video, posted on her TikTok account, the mother-daughter duo engages in a heartwarming conversation, showcasing their close bond. This glimpse into their relationship has garnered significant attention, with fans expr -
Power Min. Adebayo Adelabu Seeks N8billion to Orientate Nigerians on Payment of Electricity Bills
Federal Ministry of Power is proposing to spend N8 billion to orient Nigerians on prompt payment of electricity bills in 2025. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this while defending the ministry’s budget before the National Assembly joint committee on power on Monday, January 13. According to Adelabu, the advocacy would be done -
Kidnappers Kill, Dump Body of Female Banker by The Road in Anambra After Collecting Ransom
Suspected kidnappers have reportedly k!lled a banker identified simply as Ifeoma, after ransom payment in Anambra State.Details of the incident are still sketchy at the time of filing this report but it was gathered that the deceased was abducted in Onitsha.Kidnappers reportedly k!ll female banker and dump her body along road in Anambra after coll -
Ex Minister, Diezani's Supporters Cry Foul Over Recent Loots Recovered From Her
Diezani Alison Madueke supporters have reacted to allegations of recovered assets, say they are "baseless, wicked and aimed at tarnishing her legacy"Read the statement by Diezani's supporters below.. [b]"Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke has once again found herself at the center of public scrutiny as allegatio -
VIDEO: Lady, Salome Adaidu Murdered For Rituals by Gospel Singer Boyfriend Laid to Rest
Salome Adaidu, the young lady allegedly mvrdered by gospel singer Timileyin Ajayi, in Nasarawa state over the weekend, has been laid to rest. Ajayi was apprehended in Nasarawa State after being allegedly caught with the severed head of his girlfriend, Adaidu, concealed in a polythene bag.The gruesome incident reportedly occurred on Sunday in Agwan -
‘Don’t Compare Me To Asake, I Look Like Lil Wayne’ – Portable
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has expressed displeasure over comparisons between his facial tattoos and those of fellow artiste Asake.Asake recently stirred reactions on social media after unveiling his new facial tattoos, which feature dollar signs and the inscription “Believe,” among others, in a
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