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  • Nigerian Immigration Officers Allegedly Extort N100,000 From Man, Franklin Obiajuru Egwuatu Accuse Him of Internet Fraud

    . Nigerian Immigration Officers Allegedly Extort N100,000 From Man, Franklin Obiajuru Egwuatu Accuse Him of Internet Fraud

     A Nigerian man, Franklin Obiajuru Egwuatu, has accused officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) of assaulting him and extorting N100,000 under false accusations of being an internet fraudster, commonly referred to as a "Yahoo boy." The incident, which occurred on Friday, November 29, 2024, took place along the Seme-Badagry high
  • Lagos Environmental Taskforce Cracks Down On Illicit Activities In Midnight Raid; Arrest 187 Suspects (Photo)

    .. Lagos Environmental Taskforce Cracks Down On Illicit Activities In Midnight Raid; Arrest 187 Suspects (Photo)

     In a bold move to restore order and safety, the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce launched a comprehensive midnight operation on November 30, 2024, to clamp down on illegal activities along the Akowonjo-Egbeda Road. The operation, which began at midnight and lasted until 4:30 AM, targeted street trading, illicit drug sales, and various traffic v
  • Husband Discovers Wife's Shocking Secret After Hacking Her WhatsApp Account: A Plan Of Despair

    .. Husband Discovers Wife's Shocking Secret After Hacking Her WhatsApp Account: A Plan Of Despair

     A 48-year-old man has uncovered a devastating secret about his 45-year-old wife after gaining access to her WhatsApp account. The man, who had been unaware of any issues in their marriage, was horrified to discover that his wife had been engaged in an intimate affair with a woman for the past two years.To his shock, the man also unearthed a far mo
  • Young Father’s Troubled Expression At Twins Naming Ceremony Sparks Online Debate (Photo & Video)

    .. Young Father’s Troubled Expression At Twins Naming Ceremony Sparks Online Debate (Photo & Video)

     Social media has been abuzz with concerns over the emotional state of a young father, following viral photos from the naming ceremony of his newborn twins. While the mother of the twins beamed with joy during the event, the father appeared visibly troubled, sparking widespread debate about his emotional readiness for parenthood.The event, which sh
  • Mother, Son, and Accomplice Arrested For Selling Property Without Owner’s Consent in Lagos

    . Mother, Son, and Accomplice Arrested For Selling Property Without Owner’s Consent in Lagos

     Operatives of the Zone 2 Command in Lagos have arrested three individuals, including a mother and her son, for allegedly conspiring to sell a three-bedroom apartment without the consent of the rightful owner.The suspects—Roseline Emeso Odior Adeku, 53, her son Greg Abemere Odior Adeku, 28, and their co-accused, Rick Ugbo Azubuike, 58—were appr
  • NSCDC Arrests Four Suspects for Vandalizing Streetlights In Abuja

    . NSCDC Arrests Four Suspects for Vandalizing Streetlights In Abuja

     The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has apprehended four individuals for allegedly vandalizing streetlight poles in different parts of Abuja. The arrests were made during routine night patrols by the agency’s Critical National Assets and Infrastructure Tactical Squad.Parading the suspect
  • Dangote Refinery Begins Fuel Export To West African Countries, Signaling Potential Disruption Fuel Markets

    . Dangote Refinery Begins Fuel Export To West African Countries, Signaling Potential Disruption Fuel Markets

     The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially commenced the export of refined petroleum products, marking a significant step in its plan to shake up fuel markets across West Africa. According to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday, the refinery’s first shipment of gasoline was sent to waters off Togo, a neighbouring country, signaling the refinery
  • Nigeria Police Arrest Five Suspected Gun Runners, Seize Illegal Arms In Zamfara (Photos)

    .. Nigeria Police Arrest Five Suspected Gun Runners, Seize Illegal Arms In Zamfara (Photos)

     The Nigeria Police Force has successfully apprehended five suspected trans-border gun runners as part of its ongoing efforts to combat crime and ensure national security. The arrests took place on November 18, 2024, in Zamfara State, and led to the recovery of a significant cache of illegal weapons.According to police spokesperson Olumuyiwa Adejob
  • Dare Art Alade & Wife, Deola Celebrate 18th Wedding Anniversary With Heartfelt Tribute (Video)

    .. Dare Art Alade & Wife, Deola Celebrate 18th Wedding Anniversary With Heartfelt Tribute (Video)

     Nigerian singer Dare Art Alade, popularly known as Darey, and his wife, Deola, are celebrating a remarkable 18 years of marriage on November 30, 2024. The couple marked the milestone by sharing emotional photos and videos on Instagram, reflecting on their journey together.Deola, in her tribute, expressed deep gratitude for the love, lessons, and g
  • NAFDAC Issues Public Alert On Counterfeit Artemether Lumefantrine Tablets In Nigeria

    . NAFDAC Issues Public Alert On Counterfeit Artemether Lumefantrine Tablets In Nigeria

     The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an urgent alert regarding the circulation of counterfeit Combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg) Dispersible Tablets in Nigeria. The agency issued the public warning through its official website under Public Alert No. 043/2024.  The counterfeit product, w
  • Bayer Leverkusen Manager Xabi Alonso To Sanction Victor Boniface Over Reckless Driving Incident

    .. Bayer Leverkusen Manager Xabi Alonso To Sanction Victor Boniface Over Reckless Driving Incident

       Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is set to take disciplinary action against forward Victor Boniface after the Nigerian international was caught engaging in reckless driving while using his mobile phone on a German highway.  Boniface, 23, posted a controversial photo on social media showing himself scrolling through his phone while
  • Nigerian Man Allegedly Steals Lady’s Phone During Date, Blocks Her, Deletes Instagram Account

    .. Nigerian Man Allegedly Steals Lady’s Phone During Date, Blocks Her, Deletes Instagram Account

     A shocking incident has gone viral after a Nigerian woman took to social media to reveal how a man allegedly stole her friend's phone during a date and then blocked her on Instagram.In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the lady recounted how her friend met the man for a date, only for him to swipe her phone and cut all contact by blockin
  • Passenger Confronts Thief In Dramatic Encounter On Public Transport (Video)

    .. Passenger Confronts Thief In Dramatic Encounter On Public Transport (Video)

     A recent video showing a passenger attempting to flee after an alleged theft on public transport has gone viral, sparking widespread debate online.  The footage, shared on social media, captures the tense moment as a thief tries to escape after attempting to steal from fellow commuters. Despite his efforts to break free, passengers surroundin
  • 30 Fighters Volunteer To Become Suicide Bombers As ISWAP Reshuffles Leadership Amid Intensified Military Assaults in Lake Chad Region

    . 30 Fighters Volunteer To Become Suicide Bombers As ISWAP Reshuffles Leadership Amid Intensified Military Assaults in Lake Chad Region

     The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has undertaken a significant restructuring of its leadership hierarchy, reportedly aimed at escalating its attacks in the Lake Chad Basin.  The development was disclosed on Saturday by counterterrorism expert Zagazola Makama via a post on his X account. Makama revealed that more than 30 fighters
  • Port Harcourt Refinery Halts Operations Three Days After Announced Restart

    . Port Harcourt Refinery Halts Operations Three Days After Announced Restart

     Barely three days after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited announced the resumption of operations at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), crude oil processing at the facility has unexpectedly ceased.  A visit to the refinery on Friday, November 29, revealed an eerily inactive site, raising questions about the status
  • CBN Warns Banks Over ATM Cash Shortages, Introduces New Customer Reporting System

    . CBN Warns Banks Over ATM Cash Shortages, Introduces New Customer Reporting System

     The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to banks over the persistent scarcity of cash at automated teller machines (ATMs) across the country. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso made the announcement during the annual Bankers’ Dinner hosted by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Friday.  Cardoso criticized
  • Police Neutralize Criminal In Anambra, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Shootout

    . Police Neutralize Criminal In Anambra, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Shootout

     Police operatives in Anambra State have neutralized a member of a notorious gang terrorizing residents during a gunfight along the Agulu/Nnobi road.  The spokesman for the state police command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday, detailing the successful operation and the recovery of weapons and stolen vehic
  • Atiku Hosts Peter Obi In Adamawa, Sparking Reunion Speculations For 2027 Election (Video)

    .. Atiku Hosts Peter Obi In Adamawa, Sparking Reunion Speculations For 2027 Election (Video)

     Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have fueled speculation about a potential political alliance ahead of the 2027 elections following a cordial breakfast meeting at Atiku's residence in Adamawa State.  The gathering, held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, was documented in a vi
  • "How My Wife Delivered Letter That Saved Obasanjo From Execution To Abacha" - Yakubu Gowon

    .. "How My Wife Delivered Letter That Saved Obasanjo From Execution To Abacha" - Yakubu Gowon

     Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has disclosed how he intervened to save former President Olusegun Obasanjo from execution during late General Sani Abacha’s regime in 1995.  Speaking at the maiden Interdenominational Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival organized by the Plateau State Government, Gowon recounted his efforts t
  • Elderly Man Caught Watching Explicit Videos On Public Bus Sparks Online Reactions (Video)

    .. Elderly Man Caught Watching Explicit Videos On Public Bus Sparks Online Reactions (Video)

     A Nigerian lady has stirred conversations on social media after sharing a video of an elderly man openly viewing explicit content on his phone while seated next to her on a public bus.  The incident, which she detailed on her TikTok page, showcased the uncomfortable situation in a short clip that quickly gained attention.  In the video,
  • Man, Fatai Hamzat Found Dead In Suspected Suicide In Abeokuta

    . Man, Fatai Hamzat Found Dead In Suspected Suicide In Abeokuta

     Tragedy struck in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as a man identified as Fatai Hamzat was discovered dead in an apparent case of suicide. The Ogun State Police Command confirmed the incident, stating that Hamzat’s body was found early Friday morning.  According to a neighbor who requested anonymity, the discovery was made after noticing Hamzat’s mo
  • Davido Reveals He Has Direct Access To 14 Presidents, Showcases Afrobeats' Global Reach (Video)

    . Davido Reveals He Has Direct Access To 14 Presidents, Showcases Afrobeats' Global Reach (Video)

     Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Davido has unveiled the remarkable extent of his global connections, stating that he has the direct phone numbers of 14 presidents worldwide.  The music icon shared this revelation during the Elevate Africa event, where he emphasized how his music career has transcended personal success to open doors for his famil
  • Fire Ravages Idumota Underbridge Market in Lagos, Goods Worth Millions Lost

    . Fire Ravages Idumota Underbridge Market in Lagos, Goods Worth Millions Lost

     A late-night fire outbreak has destroyed several shops under the Idumota Bridge in the Ebute Ero area of Lagos, leaving goods worth hundreds of millions of naira in ruins. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident in a statement released on Saturday.  According to Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, LASEMA’s Perma
  • TikToker, Salo Provides Health Update Following Shooting Incident In Lekki (Video)

    . TikToker, Salo Provides Health Update Following Shooting Incident In Lekki (Video)

     Nigerian entertainer Salo, who was shot in Lekki on October 10, 2024, has shared a reassuring video update with fans as he continues his recovery.In the brief clip, Salo appears in good spirits, smiling while lying on a hospital bed at Perez Medcare Hospital in Lekki Phase 2. The video also shows him on the phone with his mother, who is seated bes
  • Legendary Nigerian Musician, 2Baba Shares Insightful Encounter With Peter Obi At The Airport (Video)

    .. Legendary Nigerian Musician, 2Baba Shares Insightful Encounter With Peter Obi At The Airport (Video)

     Legendary Nigerian musician Innocent "2Baba" Idibia recently shared an inspiring encounter with prominent Nigerian politician and businessman, Peter Obi, at the airport, sparking conversations on social media.In a video posted on his Instagram page, the "African Queen" crooner revealed that he and the former presidential candid
  • Local Herbalist, Ismail Usman Injured In Failed Bulletproof Charm Experiment In Abuja

    .. Local Herbalist, Ismail Usman Injured In Failed Bulletproof Charm Experiment In Abuja

     A local herbalist, Ismail Usman, is fighting for his life after a failed experiment with a self-made “bulletproof” charm left him severely injured in Kuchibuyi village, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on November 23.Usman, known for his unconventional practices, reportedly shot himself in the stomach using a locally fabricated gun afte
  • Lekki Big Boy, Jago Accuses Ex-Girlfriend Of Using Him For Money, Demands Gifts Back (Video)

    .. Lekki Big Boy, Jago Accuses Ex-Girlfriend Of Using Him For Money, Demands Gifts Back (Video)

     A wealthy Lagos socialite, known as Jago, has publicly aired his grievances on social media, accusing his ex-girlfriend of using him for financial gain before abandoning him for another man.In an emotional video that has since gone viral, Jago revealed that he spent over N100 million during their relationship, including purchasing a car for her ju
  • Toyin Abraham Offers Heartfelt Congratulations As She Visits Dayo Amusa & Her New Baby Boy (Video)

    .. Toyin Abraham Offers Heartfelt Congratulations As She Visits Dayo Amusa & Her New Baby Boy (Video)

     Nigerian actress Dayo Amusa has joyously welcomed her first child, a baby boy, whom she has named Oluwafirewamiri. The proud mother shared the exciting news with her fans, marking a significant milestone in her life.In a heartfelt show of support, fellow actress Toyin Abraham visited Dayo to offer her congratulations. Dayo expressed her gratitude
  • Man Cancels Date Over Woman’s Revealing Outfit, Sparking Social Media Debate

    .. Man Cancels Date Over Woman’s Revealing Outfit, Sparking Social Media Debate

     A woman’s choice of a revealing outfit led to a heated exchange with her date, ultimately resulting in the cancellation of their plans and sparking a widespread debate on social media.The incident, shared on X (formerly Twitter), began when the woman’s date inquired if she was ready for their outing. Upon her confirmation, she sent a photo of
  • Nigeria Police Force Clarifies Stance on Tinted Vehicle Windows

    . Nigeria Police Force Clarifies Stance on Tinted Vehicle Windows

     The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has reaffirmed that the use of tinted windows on vehicles remains illegal, despite previous reports suggesting otherwise. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, issued the statement on Saturday in response to a query on social media, emphasizing that there is a law prohibiting the use of tint on vehicles.

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