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I Am Very Optimistic It Will Work – Shekarau Reveals How Coalition Can Overthrow Tinubu In 2027

Ibrahim Shekarau, a former Kano State Governor, stated on Wednesday that the coalition against President Bola Tinubu can only succeed if its members register as political parties rather than acting as individuals within existing parties.Shekarau stated this while reacting to misconceptions from his earlier statement on the subject.He asserte

JUST IN; Drug Prices May Drop As FG Implements Zero VAT, Duties

Experts predict that drug prices may decrease following the implementation of the federal government’s executive order eliminating VAT and excise duties on pharmaceutical products and medical devices.The Nigeria Customs Service yesterday said it had commenced the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) and import duty exemption on raw materials
Politician Slammed After Telling Man To Reduce How Much Food His Nannies Enjoy

A politician is trending on X after tweeting advice to a man about regulating how much food his nannies consume.The man had come online to narrate how his nannies eat eba and soup with tea every morning before they start their job. He joked about the combination and wondered how much his children put them through to make them add beverages after e

Ex-PDP Chairman’s Son, Nasir Ali, Others Re-Arraigned Over ‘N2.2b Subsidy Fraud’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday re-arraigned Mamman Nasir Ali, son of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Ahmadu Ali, for allegedly being involved in a N2.2 billion oil subsidy fraud.Ali alongside Christian Taylor and their oil company, Nasaman Oil Services Limited were brought before before Justice M
Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Suffering Since I Left Office – Ex-Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung Claims

Solomon Dalung, the former Nigerian Minister of Youths and Sports Development, has lamented the poor outing of Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the ongoing World Cup qualifiers.Speaking during a visit to the Emir of Ilorin’s palace in Kwara State, Dalung attributed the team’s struggles to poor sports management and administrative inefficiencies.His

Gospel Singer Marvin Sapp Dragged After He Shut His Church Doors & Asked Congregation To Raise $40k

Gospel singer Marvin Sapp is facing criticism after a viral video captured him urging his congregation to raise $40,000.The video also shows him going as far as ordering ushers to shut the church doors so no one could leave. Marvin Sapps is seen during service, challenging members to donate. He mentioned that there were about a thousand people in
Missing Teen Girl Found Dead With Hands Cut Off As Her Dad Is Busted After Making Plea On TV

Keimani Latigue, a missing 13-year-old girl, has been discovered murdered.She was found murd£red with her hands cut off and her father has been arrested after speaking about her on TV. Keimani Latigue’s body was found in an abandoned and burned home in Toledo, Ohio, on Monday, March 24.Cops who discovered her six days after her family rep

UPDATE; 6 Constitutional Amendments Bills Pass Second Reading In House Of Reps

Six constitutional amendment bills have passed the second reading in the House of Representatives.The bills which the Green Chamber considered for second reading during Wednesday’s plenary, included the bills seeking review of the framework for Local Government Administration, death penalty law, Citizenship by Investment, Indigene Status, Office
BREAKING: Late Ex-Oyo Governor, Ajimobi’s 42Yr Eldest Child, Bisola Dies In UK

The immediate past governor of Oyo State, late Abiola Ajimobi's first child, Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, is dead.According to Daily Post, it was gathered that Bisola who is married to Mr Kolapo Kola-Daisi died in the early hours of Thursday.She died at the age of 42.Gistmania reports that she died in the United Kingdom.Until her death, she was

25Yr Old Man, Joseph Abodunrin Kills Self In Osun Over Hardship

A 25-year-old man identified as Joseph Abodunrin, has taken his own life in Dagbolu community in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State due to the cost of living in the country, which he allegedly claimed was taking a toll on his mental health.A family member, Abodunrin Grace, confirmed his death on Thursday via her X handle.According to the l
Emir Of Kano, Ado Bayero Cancels Eid-el-Fitri Durbar Following Unrest In The State

Aminu Ado Bayero, the 15th Emir of Kano, has announced the cancellation of this year’s Sallah festivities, following the unrest in the state.Bayero had earlier written to the police to notify them of his intention to hold Durbar. This sparked concerns about the likelihood of violence since Muhammadu Sanusi, also the Emir of Kano, was planning si

Watch Hilarious Moment A Shy Bride Refuses To Kiss Her Husband Because Of Her Dad

A bride’s shyness got the better of her as she hesitated to kiss her husband because of her father’s presence.The bride’s shyness about sharing a kiss was intensified by her father’s presence after the couple had been joined together and told to kiss to seal their marriage.Under his sunglasses, the bride’s father grinned and glanced at t
JUST IN: Rivers’ Sole Administrator Rtd Vice Admiral Ibas Suspends All Political Appointees

The sole administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has suspended all political office holders and appointees across the state.The Chief of Staff to Ibas disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.The suspension is to take effect immediately.According to him, the suspension is in line with the powers conferred upon him

FRSC Sets To Impound Vehicles Moving Animals With Humans

The Ondo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will impound any articulated vehicle seen carrying animals with passengers in the state. The state FRSC Sector Commander, Dr Samuel Ibitoye, made this known to newsmen on Wednesday, March 26, after a meeting with members of the Ondo state House of Assembly in Akure. He said tha
Police Arrest 4 Suspected Ritualists For Killing Minors In Rivers

The Police Command in Rivers has arrested four suspects for allegedly murdering two children for ritual purposes.The victims, Chizaram Onuche and Chidinma Onuche, both seven years old, were brutally killed, and their body parts dismembered for money rituals.SP Grace Iringe-Koko, the command's spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement issued

Tension As Lassa Fever Outbreak Hits Ogun State, Govt Confirms Corps Member As First Casualty

Ogun Government has announced the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state while confirming its first case.The Commissioner of Health, Dr Tomi Coker, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abeokuta.According to Coker, the index case is a 25-year-old female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who fell sick while in Ondo.She explained tha
Katsina Chief Judge Grants Bail To 103 Inmates, Discharges Others

The Chief Judge of Katsina State, Justice Musa Danladi, has granted bail to 103 inmates and discharged three others on health grounds, prolonged detention, age, and good conduct while in custody.The exercise, conducted on Wednesday was part of the first quarter of the 2025 jail delivery initiative aimed at decongesting correctional facilities in t

Two Persons Killed, One Injured In Kano Auto Crash

A fatal road accident at Eldorado Cina Junction along Airport Road in Kano claimed the lives of two people and left one seriously injured on Wednesday morning.The crash which occurred at approximately 8:15 a.m., involved a commercial DAF truck and a private Jincheng motorcycle. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Kano Sector Command attributed th
It’s AI-Generated – Pastor, Adeboye Disowns Viral Video Of Him Advertising Drug

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor E. A. Adeboye, has distanced himself from a viral video advertising a drug.A Facebook advert campaign, featuring an alleged image of the clergyman, had circulated online.One of the video clips, posted via the handle ‘Africa Health Centre’, depicted Adeboye advertising a

'In 10 Years, AI Will Replace Many Doctors, Teachers' – Bill Gates Reveals

Over the next ten years, advancements in artificial intelligence will reduce the need for human involvement in most tasks, according to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.The billionaire philanthropist shared this perspective in a February interview with comedian Jimmy Fallon on NBC’s “The Tonight Show.”Currently, human expertise remains essent
Bandits Kill Three Kidnapped Kaduna Residents Despite Ransom Payment

Suspected bandits have k!lled three kidnapped residents of Kusheka and Kabene communities in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State despite ransom payment. The Surubu Community Development Association condemned the k!lling of three residents, describing the incident as tragic and deeply disturbing.In a statement obtained by the punch on Wedne

Nursery Teacher Accused Of Raping 3Yr Old Child While Working At Daycare

A preschool teacher has been charged after allegedly raping a three-year-old child in a horrific attack. 48-year-old Sarah Hazledine allegedly raped the toddler in August 2024 while working as a teacher at Spearfish day care in South Dakota. She has since been charged with first-degree rape of a minor under the age of 13 and sexual contact with a
Tragedy As Ogun Hunter Bolugbe Accidentally Shoots Self While Retrieving Prey, Dies On The Spot

A routine hunting expedition in the Ajinawo area of Yewa North, Ogun State, turned fatal when a hunter, Taiwo Bolugbe, accidentally shot himself while attempting to retrieve a hunted animal.According to a statement by the Ogun State Police Command spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, the tragic incident was reported on March 23, 2025, at around 16:3

Cameroonian Pastor Exposes Nigerian Web Designer, John Asanga In Massive N40M PayPal Scam

New evidence has surfaced in an alleged fraud case involving John Asanga, a self-proclaimed web designer, accused of defrauding Jean-Michel Tchamba, a Cameroonian pastor living in the United Kingdom.Asanga’s sister, Blessing, previously accused Jean of using operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to arrest and detain
Actor Kunle Remi Welcomes First Baby With Wife, Tiwi Following Challenging Medical Journey

Nollywood actor Kunle Remi and his wife, Tiwi, have welcomed their first child following a challenging medical journey.The couple shared their emotional path to parenthood, revealing the hardships they endured, including a difficult medical discovery, prolonged bed rest, and over 80 days of faith-driven visits to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (

"There Is Hope For Female President And Vice President In Nigeria" – DJ Cuppy

Nigerian disc jockey Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has expressed hope that Nigeria could one day have both a female President and Vice President.Her statement comes in response to Namibia’s historic milestone as the first African nation to have women in both top leadership positions.Sharing her thoughts on X (formerly Twitter), DJ
Kidnappers Demand ₦20 Million Ransom For Abducted Imo Catholic Priest, Fr. John Ubaechu

Kidnappers of Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, the Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church, Izombe, Imo, are demanding for ₦20 million as ransom for the release of the clergyman.Ubaechu was abducted in Ejemekwuru on Sunday evening while on his way to attend the annual retreat of priests of the Owerri Catholic Archdiocese, Imo.His abduction was confir
PHOTOS; Mercy Aigbe Wins Best Dressed At Iyabo Ojo’s Movie Premiere

Popular Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Mercy Aigbe-Adeoti, has been announced as the best-dressed female at Iyabo Ojo’s movie premiere.Iyabo Ojo shared the news on her Instagram page, stating that she looked stunning in her outfit.She wrote; ”And the award for Best Dressed Female at the Labake Olododo, The Warrior Lord movie premiere 2025 goe
Moment Senators Engage In Altercation Over Motion To Immortalise Ex NEC Chairman, Nwosu

There was tension at the Senate on Wednesday morning, March 26, over a debate on the motion to award a posthumous national honour to the late chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC) Humphrey Nwosu.Recall that last week, INEC chairman, Yakubu Mahmood called for a national honour to be bestowed on Nwosu who conducted the annulled
'My Verbal Exchange With Nwaebonyi Shows What Women Endure In Many Instances' - Ezekwesili

Ex-Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to the clash with the senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, at a Senate Committee hearing on Tuesday.Speaking during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Wednesday, Ezekwesili stated that she is pleased with her verbal engagem

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

I Am Very Optimistic It Will Work – Shekarau Reveals How Coalition Can Overthrow Tinubu In 2027

JUST IN; Drug Prices May Drop As FG Implements Zero VAT, Duties

Politician Slammed After Telling Man To Reduce How Much Food His Nannies Enjoy

Ex-PDP Chairman’s Son, Nasir Ali, Others Re-Arraigned Over ‘N2.2b Subsidy Fraud’

Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Suffering Since I Left Office – Ex-Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung Claims

Gospel Singer Marvin Sapp Dragged After He Shut His Church Doors & Asked Congregation To Raise $40k

Missing Teen Girl Found Dead With Hands Cut Off As Her Dad Is Busted After Making Plea On TV

UPDATE; 6 Constitutional Amendments Bills Pass Second Reading In House Of Reps

BREAKING: Late Ex-Oyo Governor, Ajimobi’s 42Yr Eldest Child, Bisola Dies In UK

25Yr Old Man, Joseph Abodunrin Kills Self In Osun Over Hardship

Emir Of Kano, Ado Bayero Cancels Eid-el-Fitri Durbar Following Unrest In The State

Watch Hilarious Moment A Shy Bride Refuses To Kiss Her Husband Because Of Her Dad

JUST IN: Rivers’ Sole Administrator Rtd Vice Admiral Ibas Suspends All Political Appointees

FRSC Sets To Impound Vehicles Moving Animals With Humans

Police Arrest 4 Suspected Ritualists For Killing Minors In Rivers

Tension As Lassa Fever Outbreak Hits Ogun State, Govt Confirms Corps Member As First Casualty

Katsina Chief Judge Grants Bail To 103 Inmates, Discharges Others

Two Persons Killed, One Injured In Kano Auto Crash

It’s AI-Generated – Pastor, Adeboye Disowns Viral Video Of Him Advertising Drug

'In 10 Years, AI Will Replace Many Doctors, Teachers' – Bill Gates Reveals

Bandits Kill Three Kidnapped Kaduna Residents Despite Ransom Payment

Nursery Teacher Accused Of Raping 3Yr Old Child While Working At Daycare

Tragedy As Ogun Hunter Bolugbe Accidentally Shoots Self While Retrieving Prey, Dies On The Spot

Cameroonian Pastor Exposes Nigerian Web Designer, John Asanga In Massive N40M PayPal Scam

Actor Kunle Remi Welcomes First Baby With Wife, Tiwi Following Challenging Medical Journey

"There Is Hope For Female President And Vice President In Nigeria" – DJ Cuppy

Kidnappers Demand ₦20 Million Ransom For Abducted Imo Catholic Priest, Fr. John Ubaechu

PHOTOS; Mercy Aigbe Wins Best Dressed At Iyabo Ojo’s Movie Premiere

Moment Senators Engage In Altercation Over Motion To Immortalise Ex NEC Chairman, Nwosu

'My Verbal Exchange With Nwaebonyi Shows What Women Endure In Many Instances' - Ezekwesili

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