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Youths Set Fulani Settlement On Fire In Kwara Over Alleged Ties With Kidnappers

A Fulani settlement in Kemenji Village, Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State has been set ablaze. The youths accused the residents of aiding bandits involved in the kidnapping and killing of locals. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the youths, reportedly led by one Ibrahim Bature, stormed the settlement and set several huts on

Fuji Star Taye Currency Loses N10 Million in Alleged CBEX Ponzi Scam (Video)

Popular Nigerian Fuji musician, Taye Currency, has revealed how he lost a staggering N10 million to a suspected Ponzi scheme allegedly operated by Crypto Bridge Exchange, commonly referred to as CBEX.In a viral video clip recorded during a recent live performance, the Ibadan-born artiste emotionally recounted how he fell victim to the failed inves
JP2025: ‘How I Met My Husband Juma Jux’ – Priscilla Ojo (Video)

Priscilla Ojo, a popular Nigerian influencer and actress Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, has revealed how she met her husband, Juma Jux.Priscilla made the disclosure in a video of her trending interview on social media.Gistmania reports that Priscilla traditionally wed Jux, a popular Tanzanian singer in Lagos State on Thursday April 17 2025, after their I

BREAKING! Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Community, Kill 10, Raid & Set Houses Ablaze

At least ten people have been confirmed dead after suspected herdsmen launched a deadly assault on Tse-Ankon village in Mbayam Council Ward of Logo Local Government Area, Benue State, on Friday.Eyewitness accounts revealed that the attackers stormed the community in large numbers, unleashing mayhem that lasted for several hours without any resista
Two Suspected Land Grabbers Arrested With Guns & Charms After Failed Invasion in Ikorodu Estate

Two suspected land grabbers have been apprehended in connection with an attempted invasion of Wood Island Estate in the Ishawo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. The suspects were nabbed during a foiled attempt to attack property owners in the estate on Thursday, April 17.The estate, which has been under threat since last year when over 100 homes were

Two Pastors Rescued After Attack On Worshippers At Kogi Prayer Mountain

The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of two more victims abducted during last Friday’s attack on worshippers at the Akpamoba-Igbola prayer mountain in Agbaja, Lokoja Local Government Area. Police spokesman, ASP William Aya, identified the rescued individuals as Pastors Adura Kayode and Kingsley Ebong, both of the City of
"If Tinubu Can’t Transform Nigeria, No Politician Can" – Comedian, Seyilaw

Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has said if President Bola Tinubu is unable to transform the country, then no politician will be able to do so.Seyilaw, who was among the celebrities who campaigned for Tinubu in the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, insisted that despite the current hardship and insec

Five Nigerians Allegedly Detained Without Cause At Cape Verde Airport (Video)

Concerns have mounted following reports that five Nigerian nationals have been detained at Sal International Airport in Cape Verde under unclear circumstances.The individuals, who had reportedly been touring several African countries including Senegal and Zambia, were said to have arrived in Cape Verde as part of their vacation itinerary. However,
"I Want Fubara Sacked, Not Suspended For Six Months" -Wike Confesses

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Friday said his desire was to complete removal of Siminalayi Fubara as governor of Rivers State, and not suspension was six months as done by President Bola Tinubu when state of emergency was declared on the state.Wike spoke in a chat with journalists on Friday while declaring su

Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians not to lose hope as a result of the prevailing security challenges, assuring that just as Christ triumphed over death, the country too shall triumph over every challenge it’s facing.The President also stated that the present moment may be cloudy, it will usher in a glorious day.This was contained in
Police Bust Alleged IPOB Terror Hideout In Imo, Arrest 3, Recover ₦10.3m

The Imo State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) following a raid on an alleged terror hideout located on Cameron Street, Ubahu, in the Okigwe Local Government Area of the state.The raid, which took place in the early hours of Thursday, April 17, 2025, was carried out by the

Meet US-Born Nigerian Emmy-Winning Actress, Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba, the Emmy-winning actress known for her unforgettable performances on screen, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Nigerian parents of Igbo descent.Raised in the predominantly white town of Medfield, Massachusetts, Aduba grew up embracing both her Nigerian roots and American upbringing.She graduated from Medfield High School in 1999 and
Commotion As NNPC Cooperators, Police Officers Clash Over Property In Lagos

Tension erupted in Lagos as members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Staff Cooperative clashed with individuals alleged to be plainclothes police officers over control of a disputed property.Details surrounding the ownership or legal status of the property remained unclear at press time. However, a viral Facebook video seen by

Full List: UK Govt. Releases Approved English Tests For Immigration And Citizenship

The UK Home Office has updated its list of Secure English Language Tests (SELT) accepted for visa and citizenship applications.The changes include new test formats and clearer global requirements, aiming to streamline the process for applicants.The current LANGUAGECERT ESOL SELT 4-skills test will be replaced by two new versions. Results from the
Three Arrested Over Kidnap Of Naval Officer Cynthia Akor In Abuja

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the high-profile abduction of Nigerian Navy Lieutenant Cynthia Akor, who was kidnapped alongside two civilians in Abuja on March 21. The suspects were apprehended by operatives of the Nigerian Navy in a community near Masaka, Nasarawa State, following a coordinated intelligence-led ope

Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa

A heartbreaking tragedy struck the Udege Mbeki community in the Nasarawa Local Government Area when two young siblings, Umar Muhammad, 7, and Ibrahim Muhammad, 9, drowned in a water-filled excavation site on Thursday, April 17, 2025.The incident occurred at a site commonly known as a paddock, which had accumulated significant water due to recent r
100-Level Student Commits Suicide After Girlfriend’s Alleged Infidelity

A tragic incident has rocked the University of Education, Winneba, following the reported suicide of a first-year student who was allegedly heartbroken after discovering his girlfriend’s infidelity.The student, whose identity is yet to be officially disclosed, is said to have taken his own life by hanging on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.According t

Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment

A Katsina businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale, has tragically lost his life after bandits reportedly killed him following a ransom payment. Dangwale, who was abducted in the Turare area of Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area, was later found dead in the Danmusa area of the state.According to security analyst, Bakatsine, the victim’s body was discove
Comedian Seyi Law Explains Why He Will Never Support Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid Video)

Comedian and actor Seyi Law has firmly declared that he will never support Peter Obi, the former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, in any future political endeavors. Speaking candidly on the Teju Babyface show, Seyi Law revealed that his refusal to back Obi stems from the behavior of Obi’s supporters, whom he referred to as the “Obidie

Heartbroken Entrepreneur Breaks Down As Robbers Empty Her Shop Overnight (Videos)

A young Nigerian businesswoman has shared a heart-wrenching video online, recounting the traumatic moment she discovered that her entire shop had been emptied by thieves.The devastated woman, whose name was not disclosed, broke down in tears while narrating the shocking incident that occurred on the morning of Saturday, April 12, 2025. The video,
New Terror Group 'Mahmuda' Emerges, Wreaks Havoc Across Communities Near Kainji Lake National Park

A new militant group known as the *Mahmuda Group*, also referred to as the *Mallam Group*, has reportedly taken control of several communities near the Kainji Lake National Park, spreading fear and violence across parts of Kwara and Niger States.According to an investigative report by *Sahara Reporters*, the armed group has been launching coordina

Skitmaker Zicsaloma Slams LUTH Over Alleged Inhumane Treatment Of Cancer-Stricken Mother (Video)

Popular Nigerian content creator and comedian, Aloma Isaac, popularly known as Zicsaloma, has accused the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) of neglect and inhumane treatment of his ailing mother, who is currently battling cancer.In a video posted to his verified Instagram page, the visibly distressed skitmaker narrated how his mother, in a
Anambra Police Bust Begging Syndicate Using Sick Persons, Arrest Six Suspects

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended six individuals allegedly operating a syndicate that exploited seriously ill persons to solicit alms from unsuspecting members of the public.According to a statement released on Thursday by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, the arrests were made during a raid on an uncom

Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student

A Chief Magistrate Court in Kabala Doki, Kaduna State has ordered the remand of four members of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service over their alleged involvement in the killing of a secondary school student.The officers — identified as Timothy Abba, Joseph Ogoni, Bulus Adamu, and Francis Adamu — were arraigned on Thursday in connection with th
Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)

A fire outbreak late Thursday night has destroyed the shop of popular TikTok personality Rahama Saidu, located along UDB Road in the Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State.The incident occurred just hours after officials of the Kano Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) demolished part of the shop, citing illegal extensions onto p

Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, April 17, 2025, convicted and sentenced businessman Aniogor Godswill Obiajulu and his company, ICE BY CW, to five years in prison for refusing to accept the Naira as legal tender.Obiajualu, alongside ICE BY CW, was arraigned on Thursday on a two-count charge bordering o
"How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele

Spiritual leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has raised an alarm over alleged foreign interference in Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, warning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be wary of the United States government’s growing interest in Nigerian politics.In a statement issued through his media aide, Os
Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have reportedly killed a man identified as Friday Pius and abducted his pregnant wife and sister in Uluoke community, Uzairue, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State.The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, April 14, 2025 when gunmen stormed the residence of the deceased between 1am and 2am.The sp
390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe

At least 390 repentant Boko Haram members have graduated from the Federal Government’s De-radicalisation, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration programme in Gombe State.The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said this during the graduation in Malam Sidi in the Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State on Thursday, April 17, 2025.He said
Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers after a large quantity of tramadol tablets valued at ₦3,500,000.00 was found in their possession.According to a statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abubakar Sadiq, made available to newsmen on Thursday, April 17, the arrest wa

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Youths Set Fulani Settlement On Fire In Kwara Over Alleged Ties With Kidnappers

Fuji Star Taye Currency Loses N10 Million in Alleged CBEX Ponzi Scam (Video)

JP2025: ‘How I Met My Husband Juma Jux’ – Priscilla Ojo (Video)

BREAKING! Suspected Herdsmen Attack Benue Community, Kill 10, Raid & Set Houses Ablaze

Two Suspected Land Grabbers Arrested With Guns & Charms After Failed Invasion in Ikorodu Estate

Two Pastors Rescued After Attack On Worshippers At Kogi Prayer Mountain

"If Tinubu Can’t Transform Nigeria, No Politician Can" – Comedian, Seyilaw

Five Nigerians Allegedly Detained Without Cause At Cape Verde Airport (Video)

"I Want Fubara Sacked, Not Suspended For Six Months" -Wike Confesses

Easter Message: Nigeria Will Overcome Its Challenges Like Christ Conquered Death – Pre. Tinubu

Police Bust Alleged IPOB Terror Hideout In Imo, Arrest 3, Recover ₦10.3m

Meet US-Born Nigerian Emmy-Winning Actress, Uzo Aduba

Commotion As NNPC Cooperators, Police Officers Clash Over Property In Lagos

Full List: UK Govt. Releases Approved English Tests For Immigration And Citizenship

Three Arrested Over Kidnap Of Naval Officer Cynthia Akor In Abuja

Two Siblings, Umar & Ibrahim Muhammad, Drown In Water-Filled Excavation Site In Nasarawa

100-Level Student Commits Suicide After Girlfriend’s Alleged Infidelity

Katsina Businessman, Malam Ibrahim Dangwale Killed By Bandits After Ransom Payment

Comedian Seyi Law Explains Why He Will Never Support Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid Video)

Heartbroken Entrepreneur Breaks Down As Robbers Empty Her Shop Overnight (Videos)

New Terror Group 'Mahmuda' Emerges, Wreaks Havoc Across Communities Near Kainji Lake National Park

Skitmaker Zicsaloma Slams LUTH Over Alleged Inhumane Treatment Of Cancer-Stricken Mother (Video)

Anambra Police Bust Begging Syndicate Using Sick Persons, Arrest Six Suspects

Four Vigilante Officers Remanded Over Killing Of Kaduna Secondary School Student

Fire Guts TikToker Rahama Saidu’s Shop In Kano After Partial Demolition By Authorities (Video)

Face Of Nigerian Businessman Who Was Jailed For Refusal To Accept Naira As Legal Tender

"How Donald Trump Will Stop Tinubu’s Re-election In 2027" – Prophet Elijah Ayodele

Women Protest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill Man, Abduct His Pregnant Wife And Sister In Edo

390 Repentant Boko Haram Members Graduate From De-Radicalisation Programme In Gombe

Police Arrests Drug Dealers, Seize ₦3.5m Worth Of Tramadol In Katsina

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