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Nigerian Woman Shares Husband’s Intimacy Gesture Post-Surgery, Sparks Online Reactions

A Nigerian woman, Zaynab Omowunmi Oduware, has shared a lighthearted yet personal experience involving her husband’s affection, even during her recovery in a hospital ward. Her revelation came as a response to a social media post discussing spouses and public displays of affection (PDA). In her comment, Oduware recounted: “My husband wa

"People May Not Like Us But Things Are Changing In Our Country Today" - President Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence in his administration’s progress, despite acknowledging the significant challenges facing Nigeria. Speaking through National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu at the graduation ceremony of the Executive Intelligence Management Course 17, held at the National Institute for Security Studies in Abuja on Sat
NAFDAC Warns Bakeries Against Use of Saccharine And Bromate In Bread Production

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a stern warning to bakeries across Nigeria to cease the use of saccharin and bromate in bread production. The caution was delivered by the agency's Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, during a News Forum appearance, where she highlighted the health risk

French football icon, Marcel Desailly Faces Court Over Paternity Dispute & Financial Woes

French football icon Marcel Desailly is embroiled in a paternity battle over a 10-year-old daughter he allegedly refused to acknowledge, with a hearing scheduled at the Paris judicial court on Tuesday. The dispute involves Desailly and his former partner, Cosma Batista de Alcantara, over the paternity of their daughter, Victoria. Despite a D
Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

In a historic milestone for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Superintendent Olanike Balogun has been announced as the agency's first female pilot. The announcement, made by NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada on Sunday, underscores the Service's dedication to advancing gender inclusion and professional excellence. The Compt

Nigerian Couple In UK Celebrates Birth Of AA Genotype Child Despite AS-AS Compatibility

A Nigerian couple residing in the United Kingdom is celebrating an extraordinary blessing after welcoming their first child, who was born with the AA genotype, defying the odds associated with their AS-AS genetic compatibility. The heartwarming news was shared on social media by @Gustine__, who highlighted the rarity of the occurrence. Accor
Popular Reality Star, Tacha Akide Removes Davido Tattoo Amid Ongoing Feud (Video + Photos)

Popular reality TV personality, Tacha Akide, has sparked online discussions after sharing a video of herself undergoing the removal of a tattoo of Afrobeats star Davido from her chest. The development follows a public spat between the two earlier this year. In early 2024, Tacha and Davido exchanged jabs on social media after she appeared to

No Evidence Of COVID Variant XEC In Nigeria, Federal Government Confirms

The Federal Government has debunked rumors about the presence of the new COVID-19 variant, XEC, in Nigeria, assuring citizens that no cases of the variant have been detected in the country. The variant, first identified in Australia, has spread to 29 countries and raised global concerns due to its heightened virulence. However, in a statemen
Couple’s Phone Dispute Leads To Physical Confrontation, Sparks Online Outrage (Video)

A troubling altercation between a couple unfolded when a boyfriend attempted to forcefully check his girlfriend’s phone after she reportedly refused to give him access. The incident, captured on video and now trending on X (formerly Twitter), has sparked widespread online reactions.In the footage, the boyfriend is seen physically restraining his

Yobe Police Issue Safety Tips To Combat ATM Fraud After Arresting Suspects

The Yobe State Police Command has issued vital safety tips for bank customers to protect themselves from ATM fraud, following the arrest of three suspects linked to a criminal syndicate targeting ATM users in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed the guidelines in a statement aimed at reducing
Zone 16 Police Command Parades Suspects For Fraud, Drug Offenses in Rivers State

The Zone 16 Police Command has apprehended three suspects in Rivers State for alleged involvement in fraudulent activities and possession of illicit drugs. The suspects, identified as Billion Ndubuisi, Charles Amachree, and Martins Chinemike, were paraded on Saturday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. According to SP Gunn Emonena, the zone’s spoke

Suspected Terrorist-planted Explosive Devastates A Local Farming Community In Niger; Claims Live Of One

A bomb explosion in the Basaa area of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, has claimed the life of a farmer, Isyaku Gambo. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when Gambo, riding his motorcycle, reportedly stepped on an explosive device planted along the road between Unguwan-Usman village and Bassa. He was returning home with f
Corps Liaison Officer (CLO) Assaults Two Corps Members In Enugu, Allegations Of Cover-Up Spark Outrage (Video)

A Nigerian man, identified as a Corps Liaison Officer (CLO), has been accused of assaulting two corps members during a meeting in Enugu, boasting that he is untouchable by law enforcement. The incident came to light after a relative of one of the victims took to X (formerly Twitter) to seek justice. In her post, the woman alleged that her si

Enugu Police Officers Accused Of Kidnapping & Robbery, ₦1 Million Recovered

A Nigerian man has alleged that police officers attached to the Awkunanaw Police Station, MTD, Garriki, Enugu, abducted his younger brother and extorted ₦1 million from him. The man made the accusation on X (formerly Twitter), claiming that his brother was intercepted by officers while traveling to Umuahia. According to his account, the of
"Speed Darlington’s Release From Detention Expected Monday, Burna Boy Drops Charges" - VDM (Video)

Controversial social media critic, Verydarkman, has announced that Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington is set to be released from detention on Monday after his recent arrest by the Nigerian Police Force during a concert in Imo State. In an Instagram update, Verydarkman praised Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy for withdrawing criminal defamation

55-Yr-Old Man, Gbenga Odunaya Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Wife, Muibat Laminat Over Property Documents

Operatives from the Zone 2 Command in Lagos have arrested a 55-year-old man, Gbenga Odunaya, for allegedly assaulting his wife, Muibat Laminat, after a dispute over property documents.According to police reports, the conflict began when Laminat claimed that her late father had willed a property to her, which she sold for N11 million. She deposited

Super Eagle's Winger, Ademola Lookman’s Late Header Helps Atalanta Beat AC Milan To Top Serie A

Atalanta secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over AC Milan on Friday, with Ademola Lookman scoring a last-minute header to propel his side to the top of Serie A. In the dying moments of the match, with just three minutes remaining, Lookman was left unmarked as a corner kick sailed into the box. The Nigerian forward made no mistake, directing the

U.S. Military Officer Details Violent Altercation With Police, Defended By Nigerian Army

A U.S. military officer has recounted a harrowing encounter with Nigerian police officers, which escalated from a confrontation to physical assault and pepper-spraying. The officer detailed the incident in a lengthy statement shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).According to the officer, the altercation occurred when he decided
Burkina Faso’s Leader Sacks Prime Minister, Dissolves Government Amid Political Tensions

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s military ruler, has dismissed Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla and dissolved the government, marking another chapter in the country’s political upheaval. A presidential decree issued on Friday announced the decision but provided no explanation for the sudden move. Members of t

Anambra Police Arrest Man, Nwokpoku Emmanuel in Armed Robbery & Kidnapping, Recover Stolen Vehicle

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old suspect, Nwokpoku Emmanuel, in connection with an armed robbery and kidnapping case. Emmanuel, a resident of Oduke-Obosi, hails from Ebonyi State and is currently in police custody.Police operatives also recovered the victim’s red Mercedes Benz GLE 450, which had been stolen by the kidn
Newly-Wed Couple, 16 Others Injured In Third Mainland Bridge Accident (Photos)

A newlywed couple, along with 16 other passengers, sustained varying degrees of injury in a multi-vehicle collision on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State on Saturday, as they were returning from the Ikoyi Marriage Registry. This was confirmed in a statement by the spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq,

How RCCG Free Buses Gulped N63m Fuel In Seven Weeks – Leke Adeboye

Leke Adeboye, the Pastor-in-Charge of Youth Province One at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Joseph Palace, FESTAC, Lagos, has revealed that the church spent over N63 million in just seven weeks to fuel the free buses providing transportation between Lagos and Ogun States for Nigerians. The initiative, spearheaded by the church, involved 10 b
AY Makun Proves That Comedians Don’t Have To Be Funny To Be Successful – Bae U

Bae U Barbie, the Nigerian skit maker and content creator, has taken a swipe at famous comedian and actor, Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY. While hosting AY on the latest episode of his show, ‘Curiosity Made Me Ask’, Bae U insinuated that AY is not funny, noting that his career shows that comedians don’t have to be funny to be successful. �

Sophia Momodu Spotted Living The Luxe Life Aboard A Private Jet

In the video, Sophia is seen singing about God’s guidance while aboard the aircraft. The video has ignited intense speculation online, with many wondering whose private jet Sophia is flying in. Sophia’s latest appearance on the private jet has also sparked debate about her lifestyle and recent controversies. Recall that she was embattled in a
President Tinubu Approves Salary Hike For Military Personnel

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a salary increase for members of Nigeria’s armed forces, along with the payment of three months’ salary arrears This was disclosed by Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, in a statement issued by the ministry’s spokesperson, Henshaw Ogubike, on Friday. In addition, the president has rel

Jonathan Majors Flaunts Ripped Physique During Morning Stroll With Fiancée Meagan Good (Photos)

Hollywood actor, Jonathan Majors has been spotted enjoying quality time with fiancée Meagan Good. As reported by MailOnline, Majors, who played Kang the Conqueror in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Good were spotted enjoying a sunny day out in Los Angeles on Thursday. The couple, who had already announced their engagement at the 2024 Ebony Pow

Man Jailed For Spiking Woman’s Orange Juice With Abortion Drugs, Causing Miscarriage

A man who made a pregnant woman have a miscarriage by secretly spiking her orange juice with an abortion-inducing drug has been jailed for 12 years. Stuart Worby, 40, crushed a tablet of mifepristone into the drink of his victim then inserted another abortion drug inside her, after sexually assaulting her while she was blindfolded. She had a
Businesswoman, Adebisi Oladoke Arrested For Torturing Housemaid With Hot Knife in Lagos

A 39-year-old businesswoman, Adebisi Oladoke, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police for allegedly torturing her nine-year-old housemaid, Rukiba, with a hot knife. The incident occurred at Oladoke’s residence on 2, Adetoye Street, Surulere, Lagos, after the child confessed to stealing N1,700 and returned the money. According to police
Yul Edochie Applauds Tinubu’s Leadership, Highlights Progress In Power Supply and Security

Popular Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for what he describes as remarkable strides in improving Nigeria's electricity supply and curbing terrorism. In a post on his Instagram account, Edochie claimed that many parts of the country now enjoy up to 22 hours of electricity daily. He
Nigerian Man Shares Unsettling Recruitment Experience With Surprising Twist

A Nigerian man has recounted a shocking and puzzling experience during a recruitment exercise, revealing how an applicant offered herself in exchange for a job—only for an unexpected twist to later unfold. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the man explained that while serving as a manager at a production company in Lagos, he was ta

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Nigerian Woman Shares Husband’s Intimacy Gesture Post-Surgery, Sparks Online Reactions

"People May Not Like Us But Things Are Changing In Our Country Today" - President Tinubu

NAFDAC Warns Bakeries Against Use of Saccharine And Bromate In Bread Production

French football icon, Marcel Desailly Faces Court Over Paternity Dispute & Financial Woes

Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

Nigerian Couple In UK Celebrates Birth Of AA Genotype Child Despite AS-AS Compatibility

Popular Reality Star, Tacha Akide Removes Davido Tattoo Amid Ongoing Feud (Video + Photos)

No Evidence Of COVID Variant XEC In Nigeria, Federal Government Confirms

Couple’s Phone Dispute Leads To Physical Confrontation, Sparks Online Outrage (Video)

Yobe Police Issue Safety Tips To Combat ATM Fraud After Arresting Suspects

Zone 16 Police Command Parades Suspects For Fraud, Drug Offenses in Rivers State

Suspected Terrorist-planted Explosive Devastates A Local Farming Community In Niger; Claims Live Of One

Corps Liaison Officer (CLO) Assaults Two Corps Members In Enugu, Allegations Of Cover-Up Spark Outrage (Video)

Enugu Police Officers Accused Of Kidnapping & Robbery, ₦1 Million Recovered

"Speed Darlington’s Release From Detention Expected Monday, Burna Boy Drops Charges" - VDM (Video)

55-Yr-Old Man, Gbenga Odunaya Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Wife, Muibat Laminat Over Property Documents

Super Eagle's Winger, Ademola Lookman’s Late Header Helps Atalanta Beat AC Milan To Top Serie A

U.S. Military Officer Details Violent Altercation With Police, Defended By Nigerian Army

Burkina Faso’s Leader Sacks Prime Minister, Dissolves Government Amid Political Tensions

Anambra Police Arrest Man, Nwokpoku Emmanuel in Armed Robbery & Kidnapping, Recover Stolen Vehicle

Newly-Wed Couple, 16 Others Injured In Third Mainland Bridge Accident (Photos)

How RCCG Free Buses Gulped N63m Fuel In Seven Weeks – Leke Adeboye

AY Makun Proves That Comedians Don’t Have To Be Funny To Be Successful – Bae U

Sophia Momodu Spotted Living The Luxe Life Aboard A Private Jet

President Tinubu Approves Salary Hike For Military Personnel

Jonathan Majors Flaunts Ripped Physique During Morning Stroll With Fiancée Meagan Good (Photos)

Man Jailed For Spiking Woman’s Orange Juice With Abortion Drugs, Causing Miscarriage

Businesswoman, Adebisi Oladoke Arrested For Torturing Housemaid With Hot Knife in Lagos

Yul Edochie Applauds Tinubu’s Leadership, Highlights Progress In Power Supply and Security

Nigerian Man Shares Unsettling Recruitment Experience With Surprising Twist

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