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  • Boxer Anthony Joshua Visits Singer Peter Okoye At Home

    . Boxer Anthony Joshua Visits Singer Peter Okoye At Home

     British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua recently paid a surprise visit to Nigerian singer Peter Okoye (also known as Mr. P) and his family at their home. The visit brought immense joy to the household, especially to Peter's wife, Lola Omotayo-Okoye, who is an avid fan of Joshua. She shared her excitement on Instagram, posting photos o
  • Singer, Spyro Threatens Legal Action Over False Career Setback Claim Involving Davido

    . Singer, Spyro Threatens Legal Action Over False Career Setback Claim Involving Davido

     Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, better known as Spyro, has denied stating that he experienced a career setback following his collaboration with Davido and Mayorkun.The singer, who teamed up with Davido and Mayorkun in 2018 for the remix of his song “Funke,” was reportedly quoted in an interview with Hip TV, where he mentioned that he
  • Portable Laments Growing Threat Of Arrest After Burna Boy’s Gift Revelation

    . Portable Laments Growing Threat Of Arrest After Burna Boy’s Gift Revelation

     Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has cried out, claiming that his opponents are once again involving the police in a bid to hunt him down.He took to his Instagram page on Tuesday to express his frustration, just a week after his release from jail.He claimed that since it was revealed Burna Boy had given him money for defeating Speed Darlingt
  • Nigerian Rapper, Ice Prince Credits Colleague, MI Abaga For Shaping His Rap Career

    . Nigerian Rapper, Ice Prince Credits Colleague, MI Abaga For Shaping His Rap Career

     Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has credited MI Abaga with teaching him how to rap, describing the influential artist as his mentor and key figure in his development as a musician.In a recent interview with content creator Isbaeu on the show Curiosity Made Me Ask, Ice Prince spoke candidly about MI’s impact on his career. He praised the Crowd Mentali
  • “It Was Evil That Visited Benue State” - Ribadu Declares On Good Friday Killings

    . “It Was Evil That Visited Benue State” - Ribadu Declares On Good Friday Killings

     The National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has described the killing of over 72 people in Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas in Benue State on Good Friday as a national tragedy, saying “It was evil that visited the state.”Ribadu said this during a stakeholders’ meeting in Makurdi on Tuesday over the recent kil
  • Troops Arrest Kidnap Kingpin, Tundun Wada In Kano

    . Troops Arrest Kidnap Kingpin, Tundun Wada In Kano

     Troops of the Joint Task Force, Tundun Wada, have arrested a suspected notorious kidnapper in Tundun Wada Local Government Area of Kano State. Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 3 Brigade, Kano, Capt. Babatunde Zubairu, Assistant disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, April 23, 2025. According to the statement, the 55-year-old suspect w
  • Sam George Assure Bimbo Ademoye Of Swift Action On Unauthorized Broadcast Of Her Movie In Ghana

    . Sam George Assure Bimbo Ademoye Of Swift Action On Unauthorized Broadcast Of Her Movie In Ghana

     Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye recently called out some Ghanaian television stations for broadcasting her movies without permission.In a video shared on social media, Bimbo expressed her frustration over the unauthorized use of her intellectual property and urged the relevant authorities in Ghana to take action.Her post sparked mixed reactions on
  • A Broke Guy Trying To Get Married To A Rich Babe Is A Red Flag - Nigerian Doctor Says

    . A Broke Guy Trying To Get Married To A Rich Babe Is A Red Flag - Nigerian Doctor Says

     A Nigerian medical doctor, Obianma Onya, has opined that a broke man trying to tie the knot with a rich woman is a red flag.She warned women to avoid broke guys, stating that some of them are gold diggers with an inferiority complex.She stated this in a Facebook post while reacting to the recent spate of domestic violence in the country, particula
  • Nigerian Man Opens Up About Challenges He Faced Since His Retirement

    . Nigerian Man Opens Up About Challenges He Faced Since His Retirement

     A man identified as Mohammed Zakari, has spoken about the challenges he encountered since his retirement a year ago.In a Facebook post on Monday, April 21, 2025, he revealed that some of his friends seemed to have drifted apart and won't answer his calls. He advised people approaching retirement to invest in connections and interests outside
  • Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Couple And Their 2-year-old Daughter In Kano

    . Man Sentenced To Death By Hanging For Killing Couple And Their 2-year-old Daughter In Kano

     A man identified as Salisu Idris, has been sentenced to d3ath by hanging by the Kano State High Court for burning a family of three alive.Idris set fire to Aminu Bala's house, k!lling him, his wife, Ruqayya and their 2-year-old daughter, Aisha.Idris claimed he was promised the sum of N200,000 by a “business friend” of late Aminu Bala, to
  • Tragedy Struck As Stray Bullet Kills Teen At Lagos Anti-Cultism Walk

    . Tragedy Struck As Stray Bullet Kills Teen At Lagos Anti-Cultism Walk

     Tragedy struck on Monday when a 16-year-old boy, identified simply as Mustapha, was k!lled by a stray bullet during a suspected cult clash in the Oyingbo area of Ebute Metta, Lagos StateIt was learnt that the incident occurred during a peace walk organised by some youths to address rising cult-related violence in the community.It was gathered that
  • "I Want Chris Brown On “Shake Body” Remix" – Singer, Skales Expresses Desire

    . "I Want Chris Brown On “Shake Body” Remix" – Singer, Skales Expresses Desire

     Following the unexpected resurgence of his 2014 hit single Shake Body, artiste, Skales has publicly expressed his desire to collaborate with American R&B star Chris Brown on a remix of the trackTaking to social media, Skales tweeted: “I want Chris Brown on Shakebody remix,” sparking excitement among fans and fueling anticipation for what c
  • BREAKING; Federal Workers Begin Indefinite Strike In Oyo Over 5 Month Outstanding Wage Awards

    . BREAKING; Federal Workers Begin Indefinite Strike In Oyo Over 5 Month Outstanding Wage Awards

     Workers in the employment of federal government of Nigeria on Tuesday began an indefinite strike in Oyon State over non-payment of their five months outstanding wage awards.The workers, under the platform of federal workers forum, declared the commencement of the strike on Tuesday.The declaration was made at the front of the federal Secretariat in
  • "Arrest Anyone With Dreadlocks" - Niger Govt Orders Security Operatives

    . "Arrest Anyone With Dreadlocks" - Niger Govt Orders Security Operatives

     Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to arrest anyone wearing dreadlocks.Governor Bago issued the directive during a security meeting held in Minna on Tuesday.He stated that the measure was part of efforts to curb the resurgence of insecurity in the state capital. “Anyone found in possession of any weapon, includ
  • Obi Cubana confirms biological son as ‘Next Of Kin’ After Adopted Son Claimed To Be Next Of Kin

    . Obi Cubana confirms biological son as ‘Next Of Kin’ After Adopted Son Claimed To Be Next Of Kin

     Obi Cubana has thrown his weight behind his biological son, Alex Iyiegbu, as his “next of kin” in a seeming response to a viral video featuring his adopted son, ChidiThe video showed Chidi jokingly claiming to be the “next of kin,” stirring mixed reactions online.Obi Cubana’s 50th birthday celebration saw Chidi dancing energetically, pro
  • PHOTO: Interior Ministry, Tunji Ojo Under Fire For Reposting Explicit Image Of Latin Porn Star

    . PHOTO: Interior Ministry, Tunji Ojo Under Fire For Reposting Explicit Image Of Latin Porn Star

     When you think you've seen it all in Nigeria, the unthinkable will happen and leave you in awe of the anomalies Nigerians have to go through every day.The Nigerian Ministry of Interior found itself at the center of online outrage Tuesday, April 23, after its verified X (formerly Twitter) account reposted a nude image of Latin porn actress Len
  • Tinubu And Suspended Gov. Fubara Reportedly Met In London Over Rivers Political Crisis

    . Tinubu And Suspended Gov. Fubara Reportedly Met In London Over Rivers Political Crisis

     President Bola Tinubu is said to have met with Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, in London last week.According to Africa Report, two unnamed aides close to the president confirmed the private meeting.Tinubu left Nigeria for Paris on April 2 for a two-week official trip.After his stop in France, presidential spokesperson Ba
  • Court Sentences Man, Sagiru To Death By Hanging For Killing Stepmother, Sister In Kano

    . Court Sentences Man, Sagiru To Death By Hanging For Killing Stepmother, Sister In Kano

     A Kano High Court sentenced one Sagiru Rijiyar-Zaki, to death by hanging for allegedly Killing his stepmother Rabiatu Sagir and his sister, Munawara.The 22 years old suspect who lives in Kutama Village, Gwarzo Local government area of Kano, was convicted of culpable homicide.The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, informed the court th
  • Police Kill Four Suspected Kidnappers In Rivers

    . Police Kill Four Suspected Kidnappers In Rivers

    Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have killed four suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction and murder of a businessman and other individuals in the State.The Command’s spokesperson, Grace Iringe-Koko, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying the suspects were sea pirates who operated along the Cawthorne Channel and kille
  • 18Yr Old Arrested For Being In Possession Of Illegal Firearm In Akwa Ibom Tells Police It Belong To His Landlord

    . 18Yr Old Arrested For Being In Possession Of Illegal Firearm In Akwa Ibom Tells Police It Belong To His Landlord

     An 18-year-old identified as Amanam Bassey Abraham,  has been arrested by men of the Akwa Ibom state police command for unlawful possession of a locally made pistol.Disclosing this to newsmen, the spokesperson of the command, DSP Timfon John, in a statement released, said the arrest was made following credible intelligence. According to the s
  • Taekwondo Coach Killed As Rainstorm Destroys Sports Facilities In Kwara

    . Taekwondo Coach Killed As Rainstorm Destroys Sports Facilities In Kwara

     Tragedy struck in Kwara State capital, as a 30-minute rainstorm wreaked havoc at the Lower Niger River Basin Development Authority complex in Ilorin. The incident claimed the life of a Taekwondo coach and champion, Musa Ismail Adeyinka and destroyed a newly renovated sports facility and other residential buildings.The incident occurred between 5.3
  • Niger Government Imposes Curfew On Minna Following Killings

    . Niger Government Imposes Curfew On Minna Following Killings

     The Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has imposed a curfew on Minna, from 6pm to 6am, in response to the recent wave of attacks and killings across the city. The governor declared that the movement of commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators is now restricted between 6pm and 6am. Bago made the announcement during a critical stakeholde
  • Trump Administration Plans To Pay $5K ‘Baby Bonus’ For Moms To Increase US Birth Rate

    . Trump Administration Plans To Pay $5K ‘Baby Bonus’ For Moms To Increase US Birth Rate

     The Trump administration is reportedly considering implementing incentives to get women to have more babies to tackle the declining birth rates in the U.S.Officials in President Donald Trump's administration have been quietly meeting with activists and birth advocates in order to come up with ideas including payments and motherhood awards to
  • Shocking As Police Inspector, Maxwell Zabu Allegedly Shoots Himself Dead In Port Harcourt

    . Shocking As Police Inspector, Maxwell Zabu Allegedly Shoots Himself Dead In Port Harcourt

     A Police Inspector, Maxwell Zabu, has committed suicide in Rivers State. Zabu allegedly shot himself d3ad in his room at the Eagle Island residence of a former Chairman of Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Hon. Victor Ihunwo.The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday, April 22, 2025. It was gathered that the incident was reported at th
  • House Of Reps Presents N18m Relief To Gov Mbah As Support To Victims Of Enugu Tanker Explosion

    . House Of Reps Presents N18m Relief To Gov Mbah As Support To Victims Of Enugu Tanker Explosion

     The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, Tuesday, presented a cheque for N18 million to the Enugu State Government as support to the victims of the January 25 petrol tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama on the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, which claimed several lives.The Speaker described the incident as a huge loss, not only to the Gov
  • Again, Suspected Herdsmen Reportedly Kill 11 Persons In Benue Community

    . Again, Suspected Herdsmen Reportedly Kill 11 Persons In Benue Community

     Barely a week after suspected armed herders massacred over 50 farmers in parts of Benue State, fresh violence erupted in the early hours of Tuesday as gunmen stormed Afia community in Ukum Local Government Area, killing 11 residents and leaving several others injured.The Ter Ukum, His Royal Highness, Chief Iyorkyaa Kaave, disclosed in Makurdi whil
  • 40Yr Old Bauchi Woman, Fatima Ibrahim Sexually Assaults 12Yr Old Male Househelp

    . 40Yr Old Bauchi Woman, Fatima Ibrahim Sexually Assaults 12Yr Old Male Househelp

     The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended a 40-year-old woman, identified as Fatima Ibrahim, alleged to have sexually assaulted a minor who has been her househelp in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of the state.Police spokesman CSP Ahmed Wakil said that the case was reported at Azare Divisional Headquarters on 1 March 2025.According to
  • IGP, Egbetokun Orders Immediate Withdrawal Of Police Mobile Officers From VIPs, Others

    . IGP, Egbetokun Orders Immediate Withdrawal Of Police Mobile Officers From VIPs, Others

     The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun has ordered immediate withdrawal of Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel from unauthorized deployments.This was announced by the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday in a statement.Adejobi said in the statement that the order was part of immediate reorganizat
  • Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Six Others In Kwara

    . Gunmen Kill Vigilante Member, Six Others In Kwara

     Gunmen have launched a deadly attack in Ilesha Baruba, leaving six people dead, while one vigilante member was also killed in another incident during a forest patrol in Kemanji, located in the Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State.A statement by Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer, said the police arrested an informan
  • Hilarious Video of a Preacher Conducting Deliverance on a Lady In a Commercial Bus in Lagos

    . Hilarious Video of a Preacher Conducting Deliverance on a Lady In a Commercial Bus in Lagos

     A video capturing a self-proclaimed pastor conducting a dramatic deliverance session on a woman inside a commercial bus in Lagos has gone viral, sparking widespread amusement and debate online. The footage, which surfaced on social media, shows the pastor energetically performing the deliverance amidst surprised and entertained passengers. The vid

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