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![Death Toll Among New Nigerian Newspaper Retirees Hits 108 Amid Unpaid Benefits]()
The number of New Nigerian Newspaper (NNN) retirees who died waiting for their unpaid entitlements has climbed to 108 following the death of Yahaya Z. Bako, a former staff member in the Marketing Department, over the weekend. Bako’s death was confirmed in a message shared on the NNN Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) beneficiaries'![.]()
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![TikToker Claims Arrest Over Criticism Of President Tinubu’s Government (Videos)]()
A Nigerian TikToker has sparked controversy after alleging that he was arrested by police for participating in the ongoing "30-Day Rant Challenge," where creators voice their grievances about the government. In a series of viral videos circulating on TikTok and X (formerly Twitter), the content creator recounted how he and his team![.]()
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![So Sad! Commercial Motorcyclist Commits Suicide After Wife Left With Children]()
A commercial motorcyclist simply identified Papa Ejime has reportedly killed himself after he allegedly drank a substance suspected to be an insecticide.The incident occurred on Sunday morning at Oghara, Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State.It was learnt that the deceased killed himself after his marriage crashed recently.It was gathe![.]()
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![Pandemonium In Cross River As Policeman Goes Berserk And Kills Four Passersby]()
Pandemonium erupted at Atakpa near the popular Calabar Watt Market in Calabar South local government area of Cross River State on Sunday, March 23, following the k!lling of four passersby allegedly by an armed policeman.According to eyewitnesses, the officer went berserk, firing several gunshots into the air and the bullets mistakenly hit the vict![.]()
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![I Met Asake’s Mother As Single Mother, I Didn’t Snatch Her – Musibau Alani Opens Up]()
Fuji Musibau Alani has addressed allegations surrounding his relationship with Asake’s mother, FaliMusibau, who is Asake’s stepfather, denied claims that he took Fali away from her former husband, MaloMusibau revealed that he met Fali as a single mother, already separated from Malo, and that they got married and had three children together.He![.]()
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![17-Year-Old Girl, Fatima Adamu Arrested In Borno Over Alleged Newborn Death]()
The Borno State Police Command has apprehended a 17-year-old girl, Fatima Adamu, on allegations of infanticide following the death of her newborn baby. Reports indicate that Fatima, a resident of Gamari Village in Niger Republic, gave birth to a healthy male child around 8:00 am on March 21, 2025. However, moments after the baby’s first cr![.]()
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![Nigerian Woman in Germany Declares She Doesn’t Want Kids, Cites Societal Pressure (Video)]()
A Nigerian woman living in Germany, identified as Olawande, has sparked online debate after openly declaring she doesn’t want children — despite being married for three years. In a video shared on social media, Olawande explained her stance, addressing the constant pressure from family and friends questioning when she and her husband wou![.]()
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![Lagos Police Nab 22-Year-Old Suspected Car Theft Syndicate Member]()
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man suspected to be part of an armed robbery syndicate specializing in stealing vehicles from the eastern region of Nigeria and reselling them in Lagos. Confirming the arrest on Saturday, the command's spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed that the suspect was apprehended![.]()
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![Man Shares Chat with Ex-Girlfriend Who Dumped Him for Refusing to Engage In Fraud]()
A young man identified as @MarkissLulu has taken to social media to reveal his heartbreak after his girlfriend ended their relationship, allegedly because he refused to engage in internet fraud, popularly known as ‘Yahoo,’ to make money. Posting on X (formerly Twitter), MarkissLulu shared screenshots of their private conversation, exposi![.]()
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![Two Injured As Customs Officers Clash With Youths In Adamawa]()
Two individuals were injured following a violent clash between youths and operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The confrontation erupted around 4:00 a.m. on Friday in Kilange Village, when a customs patrol team returning from an anti-smuggling operation encountered a mob of youths![.]()
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![Veteran Actor, Jide Kosoko Speaks Out On Sexual Exploitation In Nollywood, Urges Actors To Uphold Integrity (Video)]()
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has addressed the troubling issue of s*xual exploitation within the Nigerian film industry, urging aspiring actors to prioritize their dignity and self-respect. Speaking on the *Honest Bunch* podcast, Kosoko emphasized that no one should feel compelled to exchange their morals for a movie role. He acknow![.]()
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![Frustrated Man Lashes Out Over Lagos Supermarket’s ₦30 Charge For Nylon Bag (Video)]()
A frustrated Lagos resident has sparked an online debate after publicly criticizing supermarkets for charging customers extra fees for nylon bags. In a viral video circulating on social media, the man, shopping at a supermarket in the Isheri area of Lagos, voiced his outrage after being asked to pay ₦30 for a nylon bag to carry items worth![.]()
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![Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka Condemns Rivers State Emergency, Calls For Constitutional Reform]()
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has strongly criticized the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, arguing that the decision undermines Nigeria's federal structure. The move, announced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, suspended all elected officials in the state and installed a sole administrator f![.]()
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![Over 13,000 Nigerian Refugee Claims Denied in Canada Amid Rising Rejection Rates]()
Canada has turned down at least 13,171 Nigerian refugee applications between January 2013 and December 2024, new data from the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) reveals. In 2024 alone, 811 Nigerian claims were rejected, placing Nigeria among the top five countries with the highest denial r![.]()
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![Widow, Chidinma Ugoji Battles In-Laws Over Late Husband’s Property, Shares Evidence To Counter Mistress Claims (Photos)]()
A grieving Nigerian widow, Chidinma Ugoji, has publicly accused her late husband’s family of attempting to discredit her marriage in a bid to seize his property. Taking to her Facebook page, Chidinma revealed that her late husband’s elder brother testified in court, claiming she was merely a mistress — not a legally recognized wife —![.]()
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![Troops Crush Bandit Hideouts, Seize Arms In Taraba State Crackdown]()
In a series of intense operations, troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke, working alongside Sector 2 Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), have dismantled multiple bandit camps, seized weapons, and arrested key suspects across Taraba State. Captain Olubodunde Oni, Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations for![.]()
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![Four Arrested Over Death Of Bauchi Security Guard, Polmi Dauda Following Alleged Theft Accusations]()
The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four individuals in connection with the death of a 20-year-old security guard, Polmi Dauda, after an altercation near his workplace. The Command’s spokesperson, CSP Mohammed Wakili, released a statement on Sunday detailing that the incident was initially reported on March 22 by th![.]()
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![26-Year-Old Nigerian Model, Ololade Ayelabola Sets Catwalk World Record After Facing Rejection]()
Lagos-based model Ololade Ayelabola has etched her name into history by walking an incredible 125.11 kilometers (77.74 miles) on a catwalk — setting a new world record for the longest distance covered on a runway. The 26-year-old achieved this feat over five days during a fashion event she organized in Lagos, after being turned away from a![.]()
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![G.O. Of MFM, Dr. Daniel Olukoya Warns Against Spiritual Consequences of Premarital Sex (Video)]()
Dr. Daniel Olukoya, General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), has issued a strong warning about the spiritual dangers linked to premarital s3x, particularly for men who deflower women. Speaking during a recent sermon, Olukoya explained that such acts create a lasting spiritual covenant between the man and the woman,![.]()
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![Naval Officer, Cynthia Akor Rescued in Joint Operation After Abuja Kidnapping]()
In a coordinated overnight operation, a joint security task force successfully rescued Lt. Cynthia Akor, a naval officer abducted in Abuja, from a hideout in Nasarawa State . The rescue mission, conducted between 2 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, involved the military, operatives from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Federal Capital Territor![.]()
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![One Dead, Two Injured As Sokoto Community Battles Bandits In Fresh Attack]()
A deadly clash between residents of Baidi community in Tangaza Local Government Area and armed bandits on Saturday, March 22, left one person dead and two others wounded. Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene as the attackers stormed the village in broad daylight, arriving on six motorcycles, with three heavily armed men on each bike.![.]()
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![Indian National, Neetu Neetu Caught Smuggling Heroin Disguised As Chocolates At Kano Airport (Photos)]()
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 42-year-old Indian woman, identified as Ms. Neetu Neetu, for attempting to smuggle 11 kilograms of her0in into Nigeria, cleverly concealed in chocolate wrappers. The arrest took place on Friday, March 14, 2025, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA![.]()
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![Sokoto Man Allegedly Murders Wife, Dumps Body in Well; Daughter Raises Alarm]()
A tragic incident has rocked Sokoto State after a man allegedly killed his wife and disposed of her body by dumping it in a water well. The horrifying act came to light when the couple's daughter discovered the incident and raised an alarm, drawing the attention of neighbors and sparking widespread outrage in the community. Police![.]()
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![Suspended Rivers Governor Fubara Resurfaces At Port Harcourt Church Amid State of Emergency (Photos)]()
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, made a surprise public appearance on Sunday, March 23, 2025, days after his suspension and the declaration of a state of emergency in the state by President Bola Tinubu. Fubara was seen attending a church service at the global headquarters of Salvation Ministries in Port Harcourt, marking h![.]()
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![Reality Star, Queen Mercy Atang Fires Back At Trolls, Exposes Messages To Husband]()
Popular reality TV star, Queen Mercy Atang, has hit back at online trolls attempting to disrupt her marriage, revealing shocking messages women sent to her husband. Taking to her Instagram page, Queen Mercy addressed the relentless criticism, stating that some detractors had even gone as far as messaging her husband’s inbox to badmouth her![.]()
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![Jonathan Condemns Suspension Of Rivers State Leaders, Warns Of Damage To Nigeria’s Image]()
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has spoken out against the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, warning that the move could harm Nigeria’s international standing and democratic stability. Jonathan voiced his concerns on Saturday while chairing the Haske Satumari Foundation Colloquium in Abuja. He cri![.]()
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![Four Arrested Over Kidnap And Murder Of Six-Year-Old Boym Shuaibu Safiyanu In Bauchi]()
The Bauchi State Police Command has apprehended four suspects linked to the abduction and brutal killing of six-year-old Shuaibu Safiyanu in Sade village, Darazo Local Government Area. Police spokesperson, CSP Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the arrests in a statement on Saturday, revealing the tragic events began on March 20, 2025, when the child’![.]()
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![Police Arrest Two Suspected Cultists, Chibuike Ozoekwem & Favour Patrick Linked To Armed Robberies In Anambra]()
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two individuals suspected of involvement in cult activities and a string of armed robberies targeting residents in Awka. Police spokesperson SP Tochukwu Ikenga confirmed the arrests, explaining that they followed numerous complaints about phone snatchings and robberies along the bustling Club Str![.]()
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![Court Orders Woman, Kate Ngbor To Drop Ex-Husband’s Name After 11 Years Of Divorce]()
A Customary Court sitting in Rumuogba, Rivers State, has ruled that Mrs. Kate Ngbor must immediately stop using her ex-husband’s surname, 11 years after their divorce. The decision followed a legal suit, **OCC/9/2021**, filed by Chief Sam Ngbor, who sought a court order to prevent his former wife from continuing to bear his name. Aft![.]()
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![BBNaija’s Mercy Eke Shows Off Stylish London Apartment Amid MBA Pursuit (Video)]()
Reality TV sensation Mercy Eke, known for her victory on *Big Brother Naija*, has set social media abuzz after unveiling a glimpse of her lavish new apartment in London. The star, who recently announced her relocation to the United Kingdom to pursue a Master’s in Business Administration, shared a video that quickly caught fans' attent![.]()
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BBNaija’s Mercy Eke Shows Off Stylish London Apartment Amid MBA Pursuit (Video)
Death Toll Among New Nigerian Newspaper Retirees Hits 108 Amid Unpaid Benefits
TikToker Claims Arrest Over Criticism Of President Tinubu’s Government (Videos)
So Sad! Commercial Motorcyclist Commits Suicide After Wife Left With Children
I Met Asake’s Mother As Single Mother, I Didn’t Snatch Her – Musibau Alani Opens Up
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