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Teebillz Apologizes to Toke Makinwa Over Criticism of 2Baba, Annie Idibia Divorce Comments

Talent manager and estranged husband of Tiwa Savage, Tunji Balogun, popularly known as Teebillz, has publicly apologized to media personality Toke Makinwa after initially criticizing her remarks on the recent divorce saga between singer 2Baba and his wife, Annie Idibia. Toke Makinwa had been one of the first celebrities to react to 2Baba’s

Lady Exposed for Allegedly Faking N500M Lekki Mansion Testimony at Evang. Ebuka Obi’s Church (Video)

A young Nigerian woman has sparked controversy after being exposed for allegedly fabricating a testimony at Zion Ministry, led by Evangelist Ebuka Obi.In a now-viral video, the woman boldly claimed to have built a ₦500 million mansion in Lekki, Lagos. However, investigations later revealed that she resides in Enugu State, not Lagos, casting doub
Nigerian Woman Allegedly Plots False Infidelity Claim to End Marriage, Marry UK Lover

A shocking revelation has surfaced online about a Nigerian woman allegedly scheming to falsely accuse her husband of infidelity to end their marriage and marry her London-based boyfriend. The claim, which has sparked outrage, was shared anonymously on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and has since gone viral. According to the

CBN’s New ATM Withdrawal Charges Take Effect Nationwide

The new Automated Teller Machine (ATM) withdrawal charges introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officially came into effect on Saturday, March 1, 2025, sparking concerns among bank customers across the country. The new policy, first announced by the apex bank on February 11, mandates a N100 charge for cash withdrawals from ATMs of
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Husband Defends Her Amidst Clash With Senate President, Godswill Akpabio

Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, the husband of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has spoken out in defense of his wife following her recent confrontation with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The dispute between Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central, and Akpabio began last week in the Senate chamber over seating arrangement

Female Student Who Stole 3 Power Banks Evicted From Hostel

A female student has been evicted from her hostel after she was caught stealing three power banks belonging to her fellow students, just weeks after moving into the building.This was revealed in a viral post currently making waves on TikTok, where the culprit was seen being confronted by other students in the hostel.A female student has been evict
Manchester United v Fulham: English FA Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

Date: Sunday 2nd March, 2025 Time : 5:30 pm Stadium: Old Trafford Referee: Stuart Attwell (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Manchester United [/size]Ruben Amorim has new roster issues hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. The Manchester United manager might be bereft of the servi

Afenifere Youth Leader, Eniola Olajuni Regains Freedom After 12 Days in Kidnappers’ Den (Video)

The National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, Eniola Olajuni, has been released after spending 12 harrowing days in captivity. His release was confirmed on Saturday by the National Secretary of the council, Biodun Aderohunmu, in a brief message to journalists. “He has been released,” Aderohunmu stated via WhatsApp. Olajuni
Former Chelsea Boss, Mourinho’s Ban For Racist Comments Reduced By Half

Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho has had his four-match suspension halved and his fine reduced from ₺1.6m (£35,000) to ₺558,000 (£12,200).This follows a successful appeal by the Turkish Süper Lig club.Mourinho was handed the punishment over remarks that were deemed ‘racist’.The former Chelsea and Manchester United boss was also accuse

Finance Minister Inaugurates 50 Commissioners To Strengthen Tax Dispute Resolution

In a bid to enhance Nigeria’s tax dispute resolution framework, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has sworn in 50 newly appointed commissioners for the Tax Appeal Tribunal. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Edun emphasized the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring a fair and effic
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Assures Stable Electricity Supply During Ramadan

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians of improved electricity supply throughout the holy month of Ramadan, which commenced on Saturday, March 2. In his goodwill message to Muslims nationwide, Adelabu acknowledged the persistent power challenges in the country but reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ens

Kidnapped NYSC Member, Rofiat Lawal Regains Freedom After N1.1 Million Ransom Payment

Rofiat Lawal, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member abducted along the Benin-Ore Expressway on Tuesday, February 25, has regained her freedom after her family reportedly paid a ransom of N1.1 million. Lawal was kidnapped while traveling from Benin, Edo State, to Ibadan, Oyo State, where she was to resume at her place of primary
Afrobeat Singer Wizkid Allegedly Bought Sophia Egbueje Lamborghini

Afrobeats superstar, Ayodeji Balogun, widely known as Wizkid, has been embroiled in the ongoing controversy involving Burna Boy and Lagos-based socialite, Sophia Egbueje.The ongoing controversy involving Burna Boy and Sophia Egbueje commenced following a leaked audio of the socialite accusing Burna Boy of reneging on his promise to buy her a Lambo

Tragic Accident Claims 12 Lives on Benin-Auchi Highway

At least 12 passengers were burned to death in a fatal crash involving a Toyota Hiace bus and a truck along the Benin-Auchi highway in the early hours of Saturday, March 1. The Edo State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Cyril Mathew, confirmed the incident, stating that the accident occurred around 5 a.m. near Igueov
Celebrity Carpenter, Toby Reportedly Commits Su!cide Exactly After A Year He Was Kidnapped

Toby is trending because celebrity carpenter has reportedly committed sui/cide, exactly one year after he was kidnapped to Ogun.The nature of the death isn’t fully authenticated. But, his closest friends have confirmed his passing.Last year, Tobywood was accused of disappearing with a customers funds. Not the $52k on the TL. That 52k story is fo

UPDATE: Ogun Man Who Viciously Kicked His Toddler Son in Viral Video Has Been Arrested

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Odukaye Kunle for assaulting his young son, Boluwatife, in Otta, Ogun State. A video showing Kunle kicking the boy went viral, leading to public outrage and swift action from law enforcement. Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the arrest and stated that Kunle is scheduled to appe
As Them no Buy am, I Buy am - Sophie Egbueje Shows Off Lamborghini Amidst Drama With Burna Boy (VID)

Nigerian socialite Sophia Egbueje recently showcased her new Lamborghini, following allegations that Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy failed to fulfill his promise of gifting her the luxury car after an intimate encounter. In a leaked audio recording, Egbueje claimed that Burna Boy had assured her of the vehicle, but after their liaison, he became

VIDEO: Akwa Ibom Women Storm The Streets to Protest Against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

In recent events, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment, alleging that his advances began on December 8, 2023, during a visit to Akwa Ibom State. In response, women from Akwa Ibom and the Niger Delta region organized protests in Uyo, expressing their discontent with Akpoti-Ud
For Your Sanity Stay Out of This, I Have Concrete Evidence - Natasha Warns Akpabio's Wife

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has warned the wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Unoma Akpabio, not to involve herself in the ongoing sexual harassment and intimidation allegations she leveled against Akpabio.On Friday, February 28, Senator Natasha made some damning allegations against Akpabio. While speaking on Arise

Funke Akindele Opens Up on How D'Banj Contributed to Her Success Story

Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has opened up about singer D’banj’s important role in her rise to stardom.Although Funke declared that only God can be credited for her immense success in her career, she recounted how D’banj played a key role in helping her make the big step up in her career.The actress revealed previously unkno
Veteran Actress, Ayo Adesanya Opens Up On Marriage Abuse, Struggle With Alcoholism (Video)

Veteran Nollywood actress, Ayo Adesanya has revealed that the domestic abuse she endured in her failed marriage led her into alcoholism. Speaking in an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Adesanya shared painful details of her past, disclosing that her ex-husband subjected her to physical abuse for a decade. The actress re

NYSC Allowance Remains at ₦33,000 Despite Government’s ₦77,000 Promise

Corps members across Nigeria have expressed frustration after receiving their February allowance, only to find that the expected increase to ₦77,000 was not implemented, contrary to assurances from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Despite a public commitment from NYSC Director-General, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, in January tha
Ogun Police Launch Manhunt for Man Who Kicked Child in Viral Video (Video)

The Ogun State Police Command has launched a manhunt for a man seen in a viral video brutally kicking a young boy, an act that has sparked widespread outrage. The disturbing footage, shared online by Facebook user Adelere Rasaki, shows the suspect delivering a forceful kick to the child, causing him to fall backward and hit his head on the g

Kebbi Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris Sponsors Mass Wedding for 300 Couples Wth N54 Million

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has fully funded the bride price for 300 couples, amounting to N54 million, as part of a mass wedding initiative spearheaded by his wife’s NANAS Foundation. The grand ceremony took place at the Emir of Gwandu’s palace in Birnin Kebbi, drawing high-profile dignitaries. The Foundation also provided es
Indian National, Chandra Singh Jailed 10 Years for ₦816m Procurement Fraud in Lagos

An Indian national, Chandra Singh, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for procurement fraud by the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja. Justice I.O. Ijelu delivered the judgment on Thursday, February 27, 2025, convicting Singh on multiple counts of bribery and unlawful retention of stolen funds amounting to ₦816,361,386.75. The Eco

President Bola Tinubu Claims Food Prices Are Dropping, Nigerians Disagree

President Bola Tinubu on Friday declared that food prices in Nigeria are now on a downward trend, offering relief to Muslims fasting during Ramadan. However, his remarks come amid widespread economic hardship and soaring inflation under his administration. Despite public frustration over rising costs, Tinubu insisted that his economic polici
Peter Okoye Distances Himself From Brother, Jude Okoye’s Legal Battle

Popular singer Peter Okoye, formerly of the defunct music duo P-Square, has refuted claims linking him to the ongoing legal troubles of his elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye. The controversy intensified on Friday when Paul Okoye, the other half of P-Square, accused his twin brother Peter of attempting to have Jude impris
Inferno Ravages Sokoto’s Kara Market, Dozens of Shops Destroyed

A devastating fire swept through the famous Kara Market in Sokoto State early Saturday morning, reducing multiple grain stores and shops to rubble. Eyewitnesses reported that the inferno spread rapidly, engulfing structures within minutes and leaving traders in shock. The cause of the fire remains uncertain, but firefighters have been deploy
Notorious Bandit Leader, Abu Radde Surrenders, Frees 10 Hostages In Katsina

In a significant breakthrough, a notorious bandit leader, Abu Radde, along with his fighters, has surrendered to security forces in Katsina State as part of an ongoing peace initiative. Radde, who had long terrorized communities in the region, also released 10 kidnapped victims in what officials described as a crucial step toward restoring s
Ondo Man, Elvis Mbekwe Arrested For Beating Girlfriend To Death After Valentine’s Day Dispute

A 40-year-old man, Elvis Mbekwe, has been arrested by the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly beating his 28-year-old girlfriend, Uchenna Akujobi, to death after an argument on Valentine’s Day turned violent. The tragic incident reportedly occurred at Gold Line Estate, Ile-Oluji, in the Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Area. Accordi

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Teebillz Apologizes to Toke Makinwa Over Criticism of 2Baba, Annie Idibia Divorce Comments

Lady Exposed for Allegedly Faking N500M Lekki Mansion Testimony at Evang. Ebuka Obi’s Church (Video)

Nigerian Woman Allegedly Plots False Infidelity Claim to End Marriage, Marry UK Lover

CBN’s New ATM Withdrawal Charges Take Effect Nationwide

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Husband Defends Her Amidst Clash With Senate President, Godswill Akpabio

Female Student Who Stole 3 Power Banks Evicted From Hostel

Manchester United v Fulham: English FA Cup Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

Afenifere Youth Leader, Eniola Olajuni Regains Freedom After 12 Days in Kidnappers’ Den (Video)

Former Chelsea Boss, Mourinho’s Ban For Racist Comments Reduced By Half

Finance Minister Inaugurates 50 Commissioners To Strengthen Tax Dispute Resolution

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu Assures Stable Electricity Supply During Ramadan

Kidnapped NYSC Member, Rofiat Lawal Regains Freedom After N1.1 Million Ransom Payment

Afrobeat Singer Wizkid Allegedly Bought Sophia Egbueje Lamborghini

Tragic Accident Claims 12 Lives on Benin-Auchi Highway

Celebrity Carpenter, Toby Reportedly Commits Su!cide Exactly After A Year He Was Kidnapped

UPDATE: Ogun Man Who Viciously Kicked His Toddler Son in Viral Video Has Been Arrested

As Them no Buy am, I Buy am - Sophie Egbueje Shows Off Lamborghini Amidst Drama With Burna Boy (VID)

VIDEO: Akwa Ibom Women Storm The Streets to Protest Against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

For Your Sanity Stay Out of This, I Have Concrete Evidence - Natasha Warns Akpabio's Wife

Funke Akindele Opens Up on How D'Banj Contributed to Her Success Story

Veteran Actress, Ayo Adesanya Opens Up On Marriage Abuse, Struggle With Alcoholism (Video)

NYSC Allowance Remains at ₦33,000 Despite Government’s ₦77,000 Promise

Ogun Police Launch Manhunt for Man Who Kicked Child in Viral Video (Video)

Kebbi Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris Sponsors Mass Wedding for 300 Couples Wth N54 Million

Indian National, Chandra Singh Jailed 10 Years for ₦816m Procurement Fraud in Lagos

President Bola Tinubu Claims Food Prices Are Dropping, Nigerians Disagree

Peter Okoye Distances Himself From Brother, Jude Okoye’s Legal Battle

Inferno Ravages Sokoto’s Kara Market, Dozens of Shops Destroyed

Notorious Bandit Leader, Abu Radde Surrenders, Frees 10 Hostages In Katsina

Ondo Man, Elvis Mbekwe Arrested For Beating Girlfriend To Death After Valentine’s Day Dispute

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