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  • Kogi Central Voters Petition INEC to Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

    . Kogi Central Voters Petition INEC to Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

     Registered voters in Kogi Central Senatorial District have officially petitioned INEC to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing “loss of confidence” due to alleged misconduct, abuse of office, and deceitful behavior.The petition, dated March 21, 2025, references Section 69 of the 1999 Constitution and claims Akpoti-Uduaghan’s actions
  • 7 Girls Rescued From Iraq-Bound Trafficking Ring as NAPTIP Raid Abuja Hotel

    . 7 Girls Rescued From Iraq-Bound Trafficking Ring as NAPTIP Raid Abuja Hotel

     The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued seven young women suspected to be victims of human trafficking following a raid on a popular hotel in Zamaru, near the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja.The girls “were being prepared to be trafficked to Baghdad, Iraq, for exploitation,” NAPTIP�
  • Avoid Women Who Obsessively Focus on Their Beauty, Post Their N00ds - Pastor Okonkwo Advises Men

    . Avoid Women Who Obsessively Focus on Their Beauty, Post Their N00ds - Pastor Okonkwo Advises Men

     Popular Nigerian preacher and relationship coach, Kingsley Okonkwo, has advised men on the kind of women to avoid on social media.In a post shared on X, he mentioned that women who share photos or videos of themselves in expensive hotels and vacations without also sharing a business or work to fund such a lifestyle should be avoided. He further sa
  • How My 30 Minutes Meeting With Tinubu Influenced my Dumping APC - Ex Min. Solomon Dalung

    . How My 30 Minutes Meeting With Tinubu Influenced my Dumping APC - Ex Min. Solomon Dalung

     Solomon Dalung, a former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, has disclosed the reasons behind his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), shedding light on his personal disillusionment with the APC leadership and its approach to governance.In an interview with Punch newspaper, Dalung explained
  • Famous Nigerian TikToker, Peller Shows Off His Latest Luxury Acquisition (Photos)

    . Famous Nigerian TikToker, Peller Shows Off His Latest Luxury Acquisition (Photos)

     Popular Nigerian TikToker Peller has stunned many after he took to Instagram to show off his latest luxury acquisition, a Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Coupe worth millions.The TikToker shared images of himself in his brand-new car, drawing the attention and admiration of many.Some have taken to the comment section to congratulate him while wishing themse
  • Nigeria v Zimbabwe: CAF World Cup Qualifying Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Nigeria v Zimbabwe: CAF World Cup Qualifying Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Tuesday 25th March, 2025 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium: Godswill Akpabio, Uyo Referee: Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Nigeria [/size]Chelle deployed his preferred 4-4-2 diamond against Rwanda and is expected to stick with the system on Tuesday, though minor adjustments in personnel could be on the cards, with Bri
  • First Case Of Bird Flu Detected By UK In A Sheep

    . First Case Of Bird Flu Detected By UK In A Sheep

     The British government has detected bird flu in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, adding to the growing list of mammals infected by the disease and fuelling fears of a pandemic.In a statement, the British government said that many different mammals have died of the H5N1 bird flu virus across the globe, inc
  • Brothers Reunion! Actor Yul Edochie Finally Reconciles With Brother, Linc Edochie After Years Of Falling Out

    . Brothers Reunion! Actor Yul Edochie Finally Reconciles With Brother, Linc Edochie After Years Of Falling Out

     After falling out some years ago, Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has finally reconciled with his elder brother, Linc Edochie.Recall that the elder brother of Yul Edochie, Linc dragged him for flaunting his second wife, Judy Austin online after he appeared on Kanayo O. Kanayo’s podcast in November 2024.Prior to that, Linc Edochie had publicly thrown
  • NBA Tells President Tinubu To Restore Rivers State Gov Fubara Immediately

    . NBA Tells President Tinubu To Restore Rivers State Gov Fubara Immediately

     The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has again called on President Bola Tinubu to restore Governor Siminalayi Fubara back to his elected position as Rivers State governor without further delay.NBA maintained that the removal of Fubara by Tinubu is unconstitutional.Last Tuesday, President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and follo
  • Lawyer Narrates How An Abusive Polygamist Physically And Financially Abuses His 3 Wives

    . Lawyer Narrates How An Abusive Polygamist Physically And Financially Abuses His 3 Wives

     A Nigerian lawyer, Toyin Ndidi Taiwo-Ojo, has spoken about a case she handled involving a polygamous man who physically and financially abuses his three wives. Toyin, who shared the story in a Facebook post on Monday, said she and her team got involved after the man allegedly broke his youngest's wife's head, threw her out of the house a
  • "It Is Your Time To Shine" – Funke Akindele Hails Iyabo Ojo Over Her New Movie

    . "It Is Your Time To Shine" – Funke Akindele Hails Iyabo Ojo Over Her New Movie

     Nollywood, Funke Akindele has sent a congratulatory message to her colleague and friend, Iyabo Ojo over her new movie. Recall that Iyabo premiered her highly anticipated first Cinema movie, Labake Olododo, on Sunday at Imax Cinemas, Lekki, Lagos. In a video from the premiere making rounds online, Funke was captured commending Iyabo. She applauded
  • Kogi Jailbreak: 3 Fleeing Inmates Nabbed As Correctional Service Confirms Killing Of Officer

    . Kogi Jailbreak: 3 Fleeing Inmates Nabbed As Correctional Service Confirms Killing Of Officer

     Three out of 12 inmates who escaped from Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi State have been re-arrested.The Acting Controller General, Nigeria Correctional Service, Sly Nwakuche disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday at the Koton Karfe correctional centre.He regretted that one of the officers of the correctional service was killed b
  • VIDEO; "I Am Blessed To Have Davido As My Best Friend" – Cubana Chief Priest Expresses Joy

    . VIDEO; "I Am Blessed To Have Davido As My Best Friend" – Cubana Chief Priest Expresses Joy

     Socialite Cubana Chiefpriest has expressed joy to be a friend of singer, Davido. He expressed this in a post on his Instagram page after the two were seen together over the weekend in Accra, the capital of Ghana. Speaking in a video while showing Davido’s Bombardier aircraft arriving at the private terminal of Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos,
  • Rivers Emergency Rule Will End As Soon As Sanity Is Restored - FG Opens Up

    . Rivers Emergency Rule Will End As Soon As Sanity Is Restored - FG Opens Up

     Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu will end the state of emergency in Rivers State as soon as sanity is restored in the oil-rich state.In an interview with The Nation newspaper, Idris stated that Tinubu remains committed to reinstating democratic governance in the state. �
  • Man Found Guilty Of Stabbing Ex-girlfriend In Parking Lot Of A South African Mall

    . Man Found Guilty Of Stabbing Ex-girlfriend In Parking Lot Of A South African Mall

     The Durban High Court in South Africa has found a KwaZulu-Natal man, Siphamandla Khumalo, guilty of the premeditated murder of his 34-year-old ex-girlfriend, Nomfundo Msibi, after fatally stabbing her in the parking lot at Gateway Mall in Umhlanga, north of Durban, last year.The Court heard evidence from state advocate Krishen Shah, who presented
  • NAFDAC Seizes 120 Fake Bags Of Rice In Rivers

    . NAFDAC Seizes 120 Fake Bags Of Rice In Rivers

     The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated 120 fake bags of rice from various shops in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.A statement by the NAFDAC Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the South-South zone, Cyril Monye, said the discovery was made during a raid conducted in collaboration with Big Bull, a rice pr
  • "I Regret My Actions – Apostle Alilu Apologises To Pastor Korede Komaiya

    . "I Regret My Actions – Apostle Alilu Apologises To Pastor Korede Komaiya

     The Senior Pastor of Word of Power Gospel Church International, Apostle Festus Alilu, has publicly apologized to Pastor Korede Komaiya of The Master’s International Church, Warri, Delta State.This follows a recent comment made by Apostle Alilu against Pastor Komaiya via a video on his social media page, a move that sparked reactions from various
  • Such Hypocrisy- Singer, Timi Dakolo Calls Out Apostle Femi Lazarus In New Post

    .. Such Hypocrisy- Singer, Timi Dakolo Calls Out Apostle Femi Lazarus In New Post

     Following his recent assertions regarding the accusations made by gospel singers, Nigerian singer Timi Dakolo has criticised Apostle Femi Lazarus for being hypocritical.The scandal started when Apostle Femi Lazarus showed an alleged invoice from a gospel singer during a sermon.It included demands for a $10,000 honorarium, a first-class ticket, lod
  • Pastor Femi Lazarus Reveals How Gospel Artists Charge $10,000 To Perform In Church

    . Pastor Femi Lazarus Reveals How Gospel Artists Charge $10,000 To Perform In Church

     The well-known pastor from Abuja, Femi Lazarus, recently disclosed in an internet sermon that gospel artists might charge up to $10,000 USD to play in churches.The gospel performer, whose identity was kept a secret, read from a document known as a “Rider” in the music industry, which required that they bring an entourage of forty people to the
  • Mercy Aigbe Laments After Losing 2 Phones During Iyabo Ojo’s Movie Premiere, Labake Olododo

    . Mercy Aigbe Laments After Losing 2 Phones During Iyabo Ojo’s Movie Premiere, Labake Olododo

     Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe was recently one of the star faces in attendance at Iyabo Ojo’s movie premiere, Labake Olododo. However, attendance at the premiere seems to have come at a cost.Hours before reports about Mercy Aigbe losing two of her phones while attending the premiere of her colleague’s movie, Labake Olododo, clips of the actres
  • I Won’t Be Intimidated – Natasha Denies Apologizing To Nigerian Senate

    . I Won’t Be Intimidated – Natasha Denies Apologizing To Nigerian Senate

     Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has dismissed reports claiming she apologized to the Nigerian Senate over the controversy that led to her suspension.In a statement on Monday, March 24, 2025, the lawmaker described the claims as “false and misleading,” reaffirming her stance on the issue that resulted in her six-month suspension
  • "Nigerian Music Industry Not For The Weak" – Singer, Jaywon Blows Hot

    . "Nigerian Music Industry Not For The Weak" – Singer, Jaywon Blows Hot

     Afrobeats singer Jaywon has suggested that one of the ways celebrities can handle social media trolls is to grow a thick skin.He emphasised that the Nigerian music industry is not for “the weak”.Jaywon pointed out that superstars like Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy are frequently trolled on social media, emphasizing that any artist who isn’t
  • I’d Never Stop Speaking Up Against Oppression, Bad Governance Says Mr Macaroni

    . I’d Never Stop Speaking Up Against Oppression, Bad Governance Says Mr Macaroni

     Nigerian actor and content creator, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has vowed to continue opposing citizen oppression and bad governance in the country.He noted that he has always stood against injustice even before fame.He, however, warned that his lifestyle of fighting injustice shouldn’t be used as a standard for judging ot
  • Tiger Woods Confirms He’s Dating Donald Trump’s Former Daughter-in-law, Vanessa

    . Tiger Woods Confirms He’s Dating Donald Trump’s Former Daughter-in-law, Vanessa

     Legendary golfer, Tiger Woods, has confirmed he is dating Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump.Woods revealed this on Sunday via his X account.He wrote: “Love is in the air and life is better with you by my side! We look forward to our journey through life together.“At this time we would appreciate privacy for all those clos
  • 'Miracles In Nigerian Churches Are Choreographed' – Daddy Freeze Claims

    . 'Miracles In Nigerian Churches Are Choreographed' – Daddy Freeze Claims

     Media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has claimed miracles in Nigerian Pentecostal churches are choreographed.He said he doesn’t believe the miracles in Nigerian churches, stressing that they are for half-witts.He argued that the miracles performed by Jesus in the bible were verifiable but no Nigerian cleric has b
  • Two Cousins Reportedly Abducted Raped And Murdered In Port Harcourt

    . Two Cousins Reportedly Abducted Raped And Murdered In Port Harcourt

     A woman has taken to the X platform to disclose that her cousins' two children, aged 5, were allegedly abducted,s3xually molested and m8rdered by unknown assailants in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.According to her, the minors went missing on Saturday morning, March 22, 2025, and were later found with their throats slit. “Two cousins, childr
  • How Katsina Tragic Road Accident Claim Lives Of Four, Injured Three Persons

    . How Katsina Tragic Road Accident Claim Lives Of Four, Injured Three Persons

     A tragic road accident in Katsina State has claimed the lives of four people, leaving three others injured.The incident occurred on Sunday morning along the Musawa-Dan-Ali road when a Volkswagen Golf veered off the road, resulting in a fatal crash.The victims were returning from Musawa, where they had gone to visit a sick person, when the accident
  • One Person Dead, Others Critically Injured As Suspected Herders Attack Edo Community

    . One Person Dead, Others Critically Injured As Suspected Herders Attack Edo Community

     One person has been feared killed and others injured in Ukhun community in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State by suspected Fulani herdsmen.This is coming despite efforts by the state government to rid the state of criminal herdsmen and kidnappers.The latest attack, which took place, the weekend, was disclosed in a one-minute, 30 seconds
  • JUST IN: Police Secure Release Of Abducted Anambra Rev Fr After Fierce Battle With Gunmen

    . JUST IN: Police Secure Release Of Abducted Anambra Rev Fr After Fierce Battle With Gunmen

     The Anambra State Police command has secured the release of a Catholic priest, Rev Fr Stephen Echezona, who was abducted in Ichida, Anaocha Local Government Area of the state.The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Tochukwu Ikenga said the priest was released unhurt after an encounter with his abductors in Ihiala.In a statement in Awka, t
  • Bishop Onaiyekan Cautions Political Leaders Against Misuse Of Power

    . Bishop Onaiyekan Cautions Political Leaders Against Misuse Of Power

     Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Emeritus,  John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has taken a swipe at political leaders in the executive,  legislature and judiciary arms of government  who misuse power to oppress people, warning them to kn ow that power belongs only to God, to whom they would answerable.In a homily delivered at the 17th edition of

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