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  • INEC Moves to Legalize Voting Without PVC

    . INEC Moves to Legalize Voting Without PVC

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed readiness to allow eligible Nigerians without Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to vote in the 2027 general elections, provided that the current electoral laws are amended to accommodate such a change.Rotimi Oyekanmi, Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, confirmed the commission�
  • Pregnant Woman Run Over By Careless Driver While She Was Changing Her Tyre on The Roadside

    . Pregnant Woman Run Over By Careless Driver While She Was Changing Her Tyre on The Roadside

     An expectant mother with two babies on the way was hit by another vehicle while she was changing the tyre on her car.It has now been disclosed that the man driving the vehicle that hit her was the father of her babies, Justin Ahkuoi.The woman is now recovering while the father of her unborn babies is in police custody.The incident in question occu
  • APC Using Money To Buy Off PDP – Ex-Presidential Adviser, Usman Bugaje Laments Defection

    . APC Using Money To Buy Off PDP – Ex-Presidential Adviser, Usman Bugaje Laments Defection

     Former member, House of Representatives, and ex-presidential adviser, Usman Bugaje, has said that Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is essentially using money to buy off the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.According to him, it could also be that those in opposition with records in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss
  • Nathaniel Bassey Blocked Me, Is That Christ-like?” – Man Calls Out Gospel Singer

    . Nathaniel Bassey Blocked Me, Is That Christ-like?” – Man Calls Out Gospel Singer

     A young man has taken to his page to call out Gospel artist Nathaniel Bassey for blocking him from his social media page.The young man took to his Twitter page to question his followers after he was blocked by the artist. He questioned if Jesus would block people if he were in the era of digitization and social media for having different opinions.
  • “Cut Your Beard Before You Ban Dreadlocks” - Singer Daddy Showkey Blasts Niger’s Governor Bago

    . “Cut Your Beard Before You Ban Dreadlocks” - Singer Daddy Showkey Blasts Niger’s Governor Bago

     Veteran Nigerian singer Daddy Showkey, has reacted to the order given by Niger State governor, Umar Bago for ordering security operatives to arrest persons with dreadlocks.Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Umar Bago, has sparked controversy after declaring a crackdown on individuals with dreadlocks, ordering police to arrest anyone found wearing t
  • World Bank Verdicts On Nigeria! More Nigerians To Become Poor By 2027

    . World Bank Verdicts On Nigeria! More Nigerians To Become Poor By 2027

     The World Bank has projected a rise in poverty levels in Nigeria, estimating an increase of 3.6 percentage points by 2027.This forecast was contained in the Bank’s Africa’s Pulse report, released during the ongoing Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington, DC.The report presents a bleak outlook
  • Once Again, Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Fails To Appear Before Reps Panel

    . Once Again, Rivers Sole Administrator Ibas Fails To Appear Before Reps Panel

     The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has once again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, despite being invited for an interactive session.The committee, inaugurated by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on April 15, 2025, had originally scheduled the meeting for A
  • Suspended Rivers Gov Fubara’s Aide Denies Defection From PDP

    . Suspended Rivers Gov Fubara’s Aide Denies Defection From PDP

     The Special Assistant on Electronic Media to the suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Jerry Omatsogunwa, has reaffirmed that Fubara remains a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.Omatsogunwa, reacting to reports of Fubara’s alleged planned defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, expressed doubt that the governor wa
  • I'm G@y! Nollywood Actor, Uzor Arukwe Reveals The Shocking Rumor He Heard About Himself

    .. I'm G@y! Nollywood Actor, Uzor Arukwe Reveals The Shocking Rumor He Heard About Himself

     Popular Nollywood actor, Uzor Arukwe, has revealed the rumor he heard about himself online that shocked him to the bone.During an interview with Nigerian chef, Ify Uzor Arukwe, disclosed that the worst rumor he heard about himself is that he is gay.The actor mentioned that though he isn’t gay, he has a lot of gay friends whom he loves.‘’That
  • Newly Wedded Man Killed, Wife Kidnapped By Gunmen In Nasarawa

    . Newly Wedded Man Killed, Wife Kidnapped By Gunmen In Nasarawa

     Some unknown gunmen have reportedly launched an attack on Akaleku village, Obi Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, killing a newly wedded man and kidnapping his wife.According to reports, the attack by the gunmen has caused fear and panic in the local community.Gunmen kill newly wedded man, kidnaps wifeMarried couple attacked by gunmenReports
  • APC National Chairman, Ganduje Reveals More Opposition Governors Are Set To Join The Party

    . APC National Chairman, Ganduje Reveals More Opposition Governors Are Set To Join The Party

     The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has revealed that more opposition governors will soon join the party.Ganduje disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when he formally received some leaders of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Kano State, led by Senator Kawu Ismailia, who represents Kano South
  • Benue Under Attack Again As Herdsmen Allegedly Hijack Passenger Buses, Kidnap 19 Passengers

    . Benue Under Attack Again As Herdsmen Allegedly Hijack Passenger Buses, Kidnap 19 Passengers

     No fewer than 19 passengers travelling in two commercial buses were abducted on Thursday morning by suspected armed herdsmen in Jor community, along the Adoka-Naka road in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State.It was learnt that the buses were ambushed in two separate but closely timed incidents along the same location, roughly three kilo
  • 2Face Idibia's Woman Rocks Idoma Attire As He Introduces Her To His People

    . 2Face Idibia's Woman Rocks Idoma Attire As He Introduces Her To His People

     Singer 2Face Idibia few days ago formally introduced his woman, Natasha Osawaru to his people. Natasha met with the Idoma elders and was gifted their ethnic attire. The meeting comes months after the singer proposed to her. There are unconfirmed reports that the couple will be tying the knot soon.Natasha has since incorporated the Idibia name as p
  • Three Persons Killed As Bandits Attack Farmers In Zamfara

    . Three Persons Killed As Bandits Attack Farmers In Zamfara

     Armed bandits launched an attack on farmers at the outskirts of Damaga and Gamagiwa Villages in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, k!lling three persons. Zagazola Makama reliably gathered that the incident occurred around 1118hrs on April 23, 2025, as the farmers were cultivating their farmlands. The bandits opened fire on the victims
  • Diamond Platnumz Plays Matchmaker, Offers To Give Soso Soberekon Tanzanian Babe

    . Diamond Platnumz Plays Matchmaker, Offers To Give Soso Soberekon Tanzanian Babe

     Diamond Platnumz, also known as Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, is a Tanzanian music sensation who is once again creating waves on social media, but not because of his music.The Bongo Flava star seems to be fortifying ties between Tanzania and Nigeria, just days after attending the wedding of fellow artist Juma Jux in Nigeria.Diamond Platnumz made the a
  • “He No Good O”: Peller Laments After Wizkid’s Son Tife Snubbed His DMs

    . “He No Good O”: Peller Laments After Wizkid’s Son Tife Snubbed His DMs

     Nigerian TikTokker Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has revealed in a now-viral clip how Wizkid’s son Tife treated him after sending him a direct message via social media.Peller, who was recently been backlashed for his comments about the Nigerian economy, was seen in the video lamenting how Boluwatife treated him.In the video, the 20-y
  • Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Alleged Fatal Stabbing Of Vigilante Member In Niger

    . Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Alleged Fatal Stabbing Of Vigilante Member In Niger

     The Police Command in Niger has arrested a 23-year-old prime suspect in connection with the death of Muhammed Amore.This was revealed in a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, on Wednesday in Minna.The incident took place on Sunday around 10:45 p.m. in Angwan-Maiturare, Fadikpe area of Minna.According to
  • Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Death 18Yr Old Girl After Abortion In Bauchi

    . Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Death 18Yr Old Girl After Abortion In Bauchi

     The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 13 suspects in connection with the d3ath of an 18-year old girl in Misau town in Misau Local Government Area of the State. The spokesperson of the command, CSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, April 24, 2025 said the suspects had s3xual intercourse with the deceased
  • OG Before IG: Netflix Reality Star, Swanky Jerry Writes To Ini Edo On Her Birthday With Epic Throwback Photos

    . OG Before IG: Netflix Reality Star, Swanky Jerry Writes To Ini Edo On Her Birthday With Epic Throwback Photos

     Popular Nigerian stylist, Jeremiah Ogbodo aka Swankyjerry, took to Instagram on Tuesday, April 23, to wish his longtime friend, actress, Ini Edo a happy birthday.African beauty productsThe Young, Famous and African star, shared old and new photos of him and his co-star with the caption; Today, we celebrate a queen,my friend, my sister, my ride or
  • Abia Lawmaker, Erondu Erondu Loses 3 Property To FG

    . Abia Lawmaker, Erondu Erondu Loses 3 Property To FG

     The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered an interim forfeiture of three property linked to an Abia House of Assembly member, Mr Erondu Erondu, to the Federal Government over alleged money laundering to the tune of N28 billion.Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s lawyer, C.O. O
  • Singer Kcee And Wife, Ijeoma Celebrate 15th Wedding Anniversary

    . Singer Kcee And Wife, Ijeoma Celebrate 15th Wedding Anniversary

     Nigerian singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, and his wife, Ijeoma, are joyfully celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary today, April 24, 2025. The couple marked the occasion by sharing a heartfelt romantic photo and touching tributes on social media.​Ijeoma expressed her deep affection for her husband, writing:​ “The best 15
  • Portable Buys Himself A Brand New Car, FORD F150 With N20 Million Burna Boy Gave Him

    . Portable Buys Himself A Brand New Car, FORD F150 With N20 Million Burna Boy Gave Him

    Nigerian controversial singer, Portable, has treated himself to a new whip, a FORD F150 truck.Taking to Instagram to show off the truck, the singer disclosed in one of the videos, that he added some money to the N20 million Burna Boy gave him for defeating Speed Darlington in their celebrity boxing match to acquire the truckRecall that Portable kn
  • ATBU Sacks Lecturer, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu Over Alleged S£xual Harassment Of Married Student

    . ATBU Sacks Lecturer, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu Over Alleged S£xual Harassment Of Married Student

     The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has dismissed one of its lecturers, Dr. Usman Mohammed Aliyu, over an allegation bordering on s£xual harassment of a married student.The dismissal follows a petition filed last year by Mrs Kamila Rufai Aliyu, a postgraduate student in the Department of Chemical Engineering, F
  • Bandits Abduct Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim In Kaduna

    . Bandits Abduct Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim In Kaduna

     Bandits have abducted the parish priest of St. Gerald's Quasi Parish in Kurmin Rizga village, Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.Rev. Fr. James Ibrahim was abducted in the early hours of Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Intelligence sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that a group of armed bandits invaded Kurmin Rizga, firing sp
  • Meet The 1st And Only Colonial Female King In Nigeria, Ahebi Ugbabe Who Married Wives

    . Meet The 1st And Only Colonial Female King In Nigeria, Ahebi Ugbabe Who Married Wives

     Ahebi Ugbabe made history as the first and only female king in colonial Nigeria. She shattered gender norms, becoming the first woman to serve as a warrant chief, rule as king in an Igbo kingdom, and perform traditionally male roles like leading masquerades and marrying wives.She was born in the late 19th century in Enugu-Ezike, an Igbo community
  • Actress, Juliet Ibrahim Joins Nollywood Actors To Slam Ghanaian TV Stations Over Piracy

    . Actress, Juliet Ibrahim Joins Nollywood Actors To Slam Ghanaian TV Stations Over Piracy

     Juliet Ibrahim, a celebrated Ghanaian-Nollywood actress and filmmaker, has joined a growing number of voices in the film industry condemning the illicit airing of movies by some television stations in Ghana.The conversation around media piracy reignited in March when Nigerian actress Omoni Oboli publicly accused Ghanaian broadcasters of showing he
  • Singer Tuface Idibia And Hon Natasha Osawaru Set To Wed Traditionally On Friday

    . Singer Tuface Idibia And Hon Natasha Osawaru Set To Wed Traditionally On Friday

     Nigerian music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia and Edo State lawmaker Honourable Natasha Irobosa Osawaru are reportedly set to hold their traditional wedding ceremony this Friday. This development follows 2Baba's formal introduction of Natasha to the Idoma traditional leadership in Benue State, marking a significant step in their relat
  • Lagos Court Remands 23Yr Old Man, Emmanuel Egbunu For Allegedly Defiling Minor

    . Lagos Court Remands 23Yr Old Man, Emmanuel Egbunu For Allegedly Defiling Minor

     A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday remanded a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Egbunu, in a correctional centre for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl.The Chief Magistrate, Mr Patrick Adekomaiya, ordered that Egbunu be remanded at the Awarjigoh Correctional Centre, Badagry, after he pleaded not guilty to defilement and sexual a
  • PHOTOS; Man Narrates How His 11Yr Old Cousin Traumatised Their Household

    . PHOTOS; Man Narrates How His 11Yr Old Cousin Traumatised Their Household

     A man has shared how his 11-year-old cousin traumatised his entire family and disrespected the elders. His story has sparked a conversation about how girls are raised different from boys. He explained that his male cousin who is 11 years old locked his elder sister who is 25 years old in a room because she seized his phone for refusing to do his l
  • PHOTOS: Rivers Women Stage Another Protest In Port Harcourt, Call For Fubara’s Reinstatement

    . PHOTOS: Rivers Women Stage Another Protest In Port Harcourt, Call For Fubara’s Reinstatement

     Rivers Women United for Sim (RWUS) held a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt on Thursday, demanding the return of peace in Rivers State and the reinstatement of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara.The women, who came out in large numbers, described Rivers as a peaceful state and urged President Bola Tinubu to step in and resolve the ongoing politi

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