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American Clothing Giant, Forever 21 File For Bankruptcy

Fashion retailer Forever 21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US.The company said it plans to "exit most international locations in Asia and Europe" but would continue to operate in Mexico and Latin America.It expects to close up to 350 stores worldwide, a spokesperson said, including as many as 178 US stores.Forever

"People Are After Robert Mugabe's Body Parts" - Family Spokesperson Cries Out

The former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has been buried, but not after a bitter dispute among family members who feared his body parts might be stolen by some people.According to reports, the late former President had to be buried in a steel-lined coffin under a layer of concrete on Saturday, September 28th.He was buried next to his home i
Senator Shehu Sani Tweets Support for #BBNaija’s Mercy Eke After Khafi And Tacha's Eviction

Shehu Sani has taken to his Twitter to share his support for Big Brother Naija star Mercy Eke.The senator shared the surprising news yesterday, in a tweet in which he revealed that he’d been rooting for Khafi and Tacha, before the duo left the show, which is why he hopes Mercy wins. “When our Khafi left we settled for Tacha and now Tacha left,

Alleged Logistics Supplier To Boko Haram, Chukwudon Arrested By Nigerian Army In Borno

The Nigerian Army on Sunday in Borno arrested a suspected Boko Haram insurgents’ logistic supplier and seized a car stacked with motorcycle used tyres.Brig.-Gen. AK Ibrahim, the Acting General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division, paraded the suspect at the Gubio Super Camp in Maiduguri.Ibrahim disclosed that the suspect, Samuel Chukwudon, was ar
Fake Doctor, Ronald Melly Arrested After Performing Eight Successful Surgeries

Ronald Melly, a fake doctor from Kenya has performed eight successful operations at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital before he was transferred to head Meteitei Sub-County Hospital, a report says.The details, which sparked a public outcry, were contained in a report prepared by Health ministry officials in the county and was tabled in the assembly

We Are Averaging N100M a Month On The Kaduna - Abuja Rail Service - NRC MD

Mr Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), says the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS) generates an average of N100million monthly.Okhiria disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.According to him, it is quite impressive. I can tell you as we speak we have over N100million a month o
PHOTOS: Ooni Of Ife and His Prophetess Wife Worship Idols At The Olojo Festival

Ever wonder how light and darkness can co-exist peacefully like the Ooni Of Ife and his prophetess wife who is also a leader in the church? Well add lots of money and a royal title, you will see a version of lighting existing in darkness. How can the wife of the Ooni who calls herself a pastor and prophetess engage in such an idolatory worship at

Tiwa's Son, Jam Jam & Davido's Daughter, Imade Turn Up In Over $10,000 Outfits At Nickfest

Imade Adeleke and Jam Jam seem to be emulating the impeccable (and expensive) sense of style of their respective celebrity parents. Both kids who are offsprings of two of the biggest Nigerian entertainers, Davido and Tiwa Savage, were at Nickfest in Lagos, and these kids were dripping in finesse. Imade Adeleke who is the daughter of Davido and Sop
Indian Government Deports Nigerian Man, Valentine Kevin For Overstaying His Visa

Indian authorities have deported a Nigerian who was booked for cybercrime offence, while also overstaying his visa.The Nigerian, identified as Valentine Kevin was deported on Friday with a flight coming to Lagos.He arrived India in 2014 on a medical visa.After his visa expired, he stayed put in the country, living in Hyderabad. In August he was ar

Elo and Ike Have Been Evicted From #BBNaija Big Brother Reality TV Show

Disqualified housemate, Tacha topped the voting charts this week when the results were announced at the eviction show on Sunday. Tacha had 41.6% of the overall vote to come in first place but her votes were meaningless since she was already disquaified for physical altercation with another housemate, Mercy. Elozonam and Ike were the 2 housem
Nigeria Teen Rapper, Robert Albert Akpan Arrested In America (Photos)

American born Nigerian rapper, Young Bobby, real name Robert Albert Akpan was arrested in the wee hour of Saturday morning at about 2.30am in the Gwinnett County, a suburb of Atlanta GA. Details not very clear at the moment but news gathered that Young Bobby performed at the King Wu of ALT ACCES. When King Wu was contacted Saturday morning, he co

'I Was Hired To Do So' - Man Says After Killing Couple And Daughter; Set House Ablaze

A 25-year-old man, Salisu Idris has been arrested in Kano for allegedly setting a house ablaze, killing three occupants who were believed to be members of the same family.The suspect confessed to police interrogators in Kano that he was hired with N200,000 to commit the arson.The incident occurred on Wednesday at Gayawa Tsohuwa village, Ungogo loc
Police Uncover Baby Factory In Lagos, Rescue 19 Pregnant Girls, Arrest Two Suspects (Photos)

The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a baby factory from a detention camp in the Ikotun area of the state. 19 pregnant girls, underaged children and a day-old-baby were recovered. A statement from the state police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana, says the discovery was made following a tipoff from concerned members of the public.Accord

How I Escaped Being Stabbed To Death By 4 Church Security Guards In Lekki - Jaywon Reveals

Jaywon has narrated an almost unfortunate situation he encountered with some security guards of a certain church in Lagos yesterday.The “Aje” singer who just recently released the visuals to the remix of “Aje” featuring Barry Jhay and Lyta took to his Instagram page to share a video in which he was narrating how the whole incident came abo
OMG! Security Personnel Beat Oride Operator To Death For Overtaking Them (Video)

There was chaos on Friday, in #Surulere, Lagos, as an Oride operator was beaten to death by some security officers.According to eyewitnesses, the officers accused the deceased of allegedly overtaking them in traffic. .In the course of assaulting him, they used a material to hit him on the head, thus making him lose consciousness.However, passersby

#BBNaija - Tacha Is Already With Her Friends And Family Since Yesterday - Ebuka Declares

Controversial former bbnaija housemate Tacha is reportedly back at home with is family and friends, host of the show Ebuka declares in a live instagram video that she is fine and handed over to his family.
It Is Time For Me To Keep Silent And Allow Makinde To Work - Ex- Oyo Gov., Ajimobi Declares

The immediate past Governor of Oyo, Senator, Abiola Ajimobi on Sunday declared that he will henceforth keep silence on issues around the state and allow the incumbent Governor, Mr. Seyi Makinde to do his job.Ajimobi who maintained that Makinde was elected for a period of four years insisted that it is too early for him to access the incumbent Gove

N50 On Any PoS Transaction About N1000 Is Now Effective - CBN Increases Charges On Transactions

Bank customers are to pay more for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions. This follows a Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive to banks to charge N50 Stamp Duty on individual transactions.The directive on the Unbundling of Merchant Settlement Amounts was contained in the CBN circular to banks, processors and switches, titled: “Review of Process for M
French Footballer,Jean-Pierre Adams: The Three-Decade Coma That Can't Stop Love

Jean-Pierre Adams is a French former footballer who played as a central defender. Since 17th of March 1982, he has been in a coma following an operationStory of Jean Adams, a French footballer, who has been in coma for 37years- due to a mistake his doctor made while putting him to sleep for a surgery to repair a torn ligament.His wife Bernadette,

General Abdelaziz al-Fagham, Saudi's King' Personal Bodyguard Assassinated At Friend's Home

General Abdelaziz al-Fagham, a personal bodyguard of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has been shot dead and seven others wounded, including securitymen, during an altercation at a friend’s home, authorities said Sunday.Fagham, who was frequently seen by the king’s side, died Saturday evening in the western city of Jeddah, police said in a stateme
See 5 Nollywood Celebrities Who Dumped Christianity For Islam (Photos)

A couple of Nollywood actresses have dumped their Christian faith to follow Islam. These actresses have their various reasons for doing this. Here is looking at five of them. 1. Vivian Metchie Vivian Metchie was born to a Catholic father and a Deeper Life Mother. She married a man who was a member of the Redeemed Church but the marriage eventua

Sad! Popular Social Media Commentator, Stanley Nwabia Dies At 43 After A Brief Illness

Stanley Nwabia, a popular social commentator on Twitter, has died at the age of 43.Family sources confirmed that Nwabia died in the early hours of Sunday following an unsuccessful blood transfusion procedure in Lagos. Acoording to twitter user, Ojugo Onyeluka (@GentleOjay), he spoke with Mr Nwabia’s wife and she confirmed the passing of he
I Can't Marry Because I Took A Blood Oath With My Ex-lover - Actress, Sylvia Ukaatu

Fast rising actress, Sylvia Ukaatu, in a chat with Sunnewsonline has narrated her only regret in life, saying she took a blood oath with a former lover when she was just 18. According to Sylvia every attempt for her to get married as proved abortive with suitors disappearing on the day of their introduction.While opening up to Pearls news, she say

Curvy Tanzanian Model, Sanchoka Sets Internet Racy With Seductive Sunday Photos

Sanchoka Tanzanian model with the biggest bum in Africa. Tanzanian socialite and model, Sanchoka is the latest celebrity to set the internet on fire with her derriere, she is so endowed..The model posted this sultry photo with the caption: How’s your sunday so far btw i love the 2nd pic more you?
Pastor Tunde Bakare Opens Up On Trending Video About Hs 2023 Presidential Ambition

Senior Pastor, Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has opened up on a trending video on social media about his 2023 presidential ambition. He said the trending video of him saying he would become Nigeria’s next President was merely an expression of his aspiration.According to him, what God showed him was his personal business, sayin

Detained Omoyele Sowore, Co-defendant Face Treasonable Felony Charges In Court Monday

Omoyele Sowore, the detained publisher of online newspaper Sahara Reporters and convener of the #RevolutionNow protests, will be arraigned before the Abuja division of the Federal High Court by the Federal Government on Monday, September 30.The arraignment comes amidst sustained efforts by Sowore’s legal team, headed by Lagos lawyer and activist
Charm, Phones, Expensive Cars And Laptops Recovered From 18 Yahoo Boys In Lagos (Photos)

The suspects were arrested with charms, phones, laptops and different expensive cars.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested 18 (Eighteen) suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The suspects are: Abass Mukhtar, Enitan Adekunle, Olakunle Araoyinbo, Korede Adetule, Christmas Gabriel, Christmas Yole, Chri
Teacher Allegedly Beats Student To Coma In Secondary School In Ogun (Photo)

A woman has taken to Instagram to report an allege case of child abuse by a teacher who beat his student to coma in a top secondary school in Ogun state.The woman identifies the student as her brother and reported that the boy was in coma for 3 days while the school tried to cover up the incident. Read her report below: This is child abuse… a
Swiss Auctions Lamborghini, Ferrari, 23 Other Luxury Cars Of Equatorial Guinea President’s Son

An auction house in Switzerland is set to sell 25 luxury cars including Ferraris, Rolls-Royces and Lamborghinis that Geneva authorities seized from Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, son of Equatorial Guinea’s for-life president in a money-laundering probe.Swiss authorities say the sale Sunday by auctioneer Bonhams is expected to fetch some 18.5 mill
Nigerian Man Discovers That 2 Of Their 3 Children Aren’t His After 12 Years Of Marriage

A Nigerian Man has taken to his facebook page to narrate how he has been taking care of another man’s children after he apparently married the wrong man.The distraught man said he was deceived as the kids were used as ‘bait’ to make him believe he was their father and he painfully found out the truth after he took a DNA test. Read his lengt

Naija News & Celebrity Gists

American Clothing Giant, Forever 21 File For Bankruptcy

"People Are After Robert Mugabe's Body Parts" - Family Spokesperson Cries Out

Senator Shehu Sani Tweets Support for #BBNaija’s Mercy Eke After Khafi And Tacha's Eviction

Alleged Logistics Supplier To Boko Haram, Chukwudon Arrested By Nigerian Army In Borno

Fake Doctor, Ronald Melly Arrested After Performing Eight Successful Surgeries

We Are Averaging N100M a Month On The Kaduna - Abuja Rail Service - NRC MD

PHOTOS: Ooni Of Ife and His Prophetess Wife Worship Idols At The Olojo Festival

Tiwa's Son, Jam Jam & Davido's Daughter, Imade Turn Up In Over $10,000 Outfits At Nickfest

Indian Government Deports Nigerian Man, Valentine Kevin For Overstaying His Visa

Elo and Ike Have Been Evicted From #BBNaija Big Brother Reality TV Show

Nigeria Teen Rapper, Robert Albert Akpan Arrested In America (Photos)

'I Was Hired To Do So' - Man Says After Killing Couple And Daughter; Set House Ablaze

Police Uncover Baby Factory In Lagos, Rescue 19 Pregnant Girls, Arrest Two Suspects (Photos)

How I Escaped Being Stabbed To Death By 4 Church Security Guards In Lekki - Jaywon Reveals

OMG! Security Personnel Beat Oride Operator To Death For Overtaking Them (Video)

#BBNaija - Tacha Is Already With Her Friends And Family Since Yesterday - Ebuka Declares

It Is Time For Me To Keep Silent And Allow Makinde To Work - Ex- Oyo Gov., Ajimobi Declares

N50 On Any PoS Transaction About N1000 Is Now Effective - CBN Increases Charges On Transactions

French Footballer,Jean-Pierre Adams: The Three-Decade Coma That Can't Stop Love

General Abdelaziz al-Fagham, Saudi's King' Personal Bodyguard Assassinated At Friend's Home

See 5 Nollywood Celebrities Who Dumped Christianity For Islam (Photos)

Sad! Popular Social Media Commentator, Stanley Nwabia Dies At 43 After A Brief Illness

I Can't Marry Because I Took A Blood Oath With My Ex-lover - Actress, Sylvia Ukaatu

Curvy Tanzanian Model, Sanchoka Sets Internet Racy With Seductive Sunday Photos

Pastor Tunde Bakare Opens Up On Trending Video About Hs 2023 Presidential Ambition

Detained Omoyele Sowore, Co-defendant Face Treasonable Felony Charges In Court Monday

Charm, Phones, Expensive Cars And Laptops Recovered From 18 Yahoo Boys In Lagos (Photos)

Teacher Allegedly Beats Student To Coma In Secondary School In Ogun (Photo)

Swiss Auctions Lamborghini, Ferrari, 23 Other Luxury Cars Of Equatorial Guinea President’s Son

Nigerian Man Discovers That 2 Of Their 3 Children Aren’t His After 12 Years Of Marriage

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