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  • Akwa Ibom Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot Visits Correctional Centres, Frees 44 Inmates

    . Akwa Ibom Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot Visits Correctional Centres, Frees 44 Inmates

     The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaette Obot, on Thursday granted freedom to 44 inmates awaiting trial at different correctional centres in the state.NAN reports that the chief judge performed the jail delivery exercise at Ikot Abasi, Eket, Ikot Ekpene and Uyo correctional centres.Speaking to newsmen at the end of the exercise, Obot, said th
  • Four Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Abuja

    . Four Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Abuja

     Four alleged internet fraudsters identified as Abdulrashid Umar, Ekemini Godwin, Anozie Emmanuel and Freedom John were jailed by Justice M. Adamu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court Maitama on Wednesday after they pleaded guilty to one- count separate charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence filed against them.The suspect were
  • OAU Finalist, Esu Rita Crashed To Death By Moving Vehicle

    . OAU Finalist, Esu Rita Crashed To Death By Moving Vehicle

     A final year student of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife Osun State, Esu Rita was on Thursday knocked down by an oncoming vehicle on Ife-Ibadan in Ile-Ife.It was gathered that the enormity of the impact killed the students was said to be going to the campus to submit her final year project.An eye witness identified as Tosin disclosed that
  • VIDEO; Solomon Buchi Blasts Doublekay For Taking Their Marriage To BBNaija

    . VIDEO; Solomon Buchi Blasts Doublekay For Taking Their Marriage To BBNaija

     Popular media personality and life coach, Solomon Buchi has criticized Big Brother Naija housemates, Doublekay for taking their marriage to the show.This is coming after Doublekay argued in the house over a following housemate who accused Kassia of touching his nipples.The clip captured the moment Kellyrae was scolding his wife for walking away wh
  • FG To Prosecute Foreigners Sponsoring Banditry After 12 Miners Killed In Niger

    . FG To Prosecute Foreigners Sponsoring Banditry After 12 Miners Killed In Niger

     The Federal Government has warned foreign nationals associated with funding banditry that they would be prosecuted for economic sabotage and for waging war against the Nigerian state.The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, gave the warning in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Segun Tomori, on Thursday in Abuja.Alake
  • VIDEO: Thai MP To Be Investigated For Slapping Reporter After She Asked Question He Didn’t Like

    .. VIDEO: Thai MP To Be Investigated For Slapping Reporter After She Asked Question He Didn’t Like

     An influential Thai politician was filmed slapping a female reporter after she asked him a question, sparking a formal investigation into his conduct.Prawit Wongsuwon, a 79-year-old MP and former army chief, hit the woman several times as she was surrounded by other journalists last week. “This behaviour is physical harassment,” said Tewarit M
  • X User Tackles Women Who Use N10m For BBL Instead Of Saving Or Investing

    . X User Tackles Women Who Use N10m For BBL Instead Of Saving Or Investing

     A recent post by an X (formerly Twitter) user, @glorious_nnenna, has sparked a heated debate on social media regarding financial priorities and the pursuit of cosmetic enhancements. The user expressed strong disapproval of women who, according to her, choose to undergo Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgeries instead of focusing on securing their finan
  • Sokoto Residents Clash With Police Following Death Of Abducted Emir Of Gobir After 3 Weeks In Captivity

    . Sokoto Residents Clash With Police Following Death Of Abducted Emir Of Gobir After 3 Weeks In Captivity

     There is Chaos in Sabon Birni, Sokoto State, as residents riot over the m8rder of Alhaji Isa Bawa, the emir of Gobir in Gawata town of Sokoto state.Bawa was abducted along with his son on his way to his native town of Sabon Birni near the border with Niger after attending a meeting in the regional capital Sokoto.After three weeks in captivity and
  • Beautiful Moment Yemi Alade Joins Tiwa On Stage At Her Savage Concert

    . Beautiful Moment Yemi Alade Joins Tiwa On Stage At Her Savage Concert

     Nigerian singer and Afro-pop Queen, Tiwa Savage has put a hush on the lips of fans who fuel rivalry with her colleague Yemi Alade.Yemi Alade and Tiwa Savage bear no grudges with each other, contrary to rumours. The two Nigerian stars exploded the rumour on Monday night when Alade joined Tiwa at her Everything Savage concert at Eko Hotel and Suites
  • Ex-Lagos Police Spokesperson Chike Oti Seeks ₦25m For Urgent Kidney Transplant

    . Ex-Lagos Police Spokesperson Chike Oti Seeks ₦25m For Urgent Kidney Transplant

     A former Police Spokesperson in Lagos State, ACP Chike Oti, who is battling kidney disease, has appealed to Nigerians for financial assistance of ₦25 million to undergo a kidney transplant.Oti, in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos, said he was recently diagnosed with fifth-stage renal failure.He
  • Man Who Kidnapped 2 Kids Arrested After Collecting Ransom In Plateau

    . Man Who Kidnapped 2 Kids Arrested After Collecting Ransom In Plateau

     Residents of the NEPA community in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State have apprehended a suspected kidnapper who collected N1.5 million ransom from the relatives of his victims.The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Alabor Alfred, who confirmed the incident, said the suspect was being investigated at the anti-kidnapping u
  • VIDEO; VeryDarkMan Spotted With ‘Heavily Endowed Woman’ In Rwanda Hotel

    . VIDEO; VeryDarkMan Spotted With ‘Heavily Endowed Woman’ In Rwanda Hotel

     Nigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, seems to be enjoying his time in Rwanda, where he casually appeared in a video with a curvy woman by his side.Verydarkman, who has been in the spotlight recently due to his ongoing dispute with Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, shared a video showcasing the beautifu
  • Watch As BBN Star, Whitemoney Performs In US, Shares Video Of ‘Oyinbos’ Dancing To His Song

    . Watch As BBN Star, Whitemoney Performs In US, Shares Video Of ‘Oyinbos’ Dancing To His Song

     BBNaija star and singer Hazel Onou, also known as Whitemoney, recently performed at an event in the US and shared a video with his fans back in Nigeria.Whitemoney has previously mentioned that he has a large fanbase outside of Nigeria, and this was evident as the crowd enjoyed his music, with even some “Oyinbos” joining in the fun.In a joyful
  • Falz Shares Humourous Thoughts On Women Who Eat More Than Two Eggs For Breakfast

    . Falz Shares Humourous Thoughts On Women Who Eat More Than Two Eggs For Breakfast

     Singer and Nollywood actor Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, shared his humorous take on women who eat more than two or three eggs for breakfast.He jokingly said that this behavior seems unusual and might indicate that those women are involved in rituals or secret cults. He advised men to be cautious if they want to avoid getting into troub
  • Check Out List Of #Endbadgovernance Protesters In Police Custody

    . Check Out List Of #Endbadgovernance Protesters In Police Custody

     Some of the 10-day #Endbadgovernance protesters were killed, while others were arrested and clamped into police detention.According to Femi Falana, SAN, human rights activist, and the Chair, Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond, ASCAB, no fewer than 2,111 protesters were arrested in connection with the 10-day #Endbadgovernance action across t
  • JUST IN; Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Retires As Chief Justice Of Nigeria (VIDEO)

    . JUST IN; Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Retires As Chief Justice Of Nigeria (VIDEO)

     Justice Olukayode Ariwoola retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday, August 22, marking the end of his tenure with a strong call for reforms to ease the burden on the Supreme Court.Speaking at a valedictory session held in his honour at the Supreme Court in Abuja, Justice Ariwoola highlighted the apex court's overwhelming cas
  • “In 10 Lifetimes, I Would Find You Again 10 Times” -Yul Edochie Gushes Over Wife, Judy Austin

    . “In 10 Lifetimes, I Would Find You Again 10 Times” -Yul Edochie Gushes Over Wife, Judy Austin

     Actor Yul Edochie has taken to Fac to express his love for his second wife Judy Austin. Yul shared a video of himself and Judy on Facebook and in the caption, stated that in 10 lifetimes, he would still find her ten times. Yul who was married to May for sixteen years, picked Judy as a second wife in 2022 and has welcomed two sons with her. May and
  • Moment Woman Shows Up At A Lodge To Flog Lady Her Boyfriend 'Cheated On Her With' In Calabar

    . Moment Woman Shows Up At A Lodge To Flog Lady Her Boyfriend 'Cheated On Her With' In Calabar

     A video of a Nigerian lady assaulting another woman who allegedly slept with her boyfriend has made the rounds on social media. According to an X user who shared the video online, the victim slept with the bully's boyfriend and in annoyance, the bully stormed her lodge to assault her. In the viral video, the lady could be seen flogging the vi
  • "Charge Protesters In Your Custody To Court Before August 25 Or …"-Falana to Police

    . "Charge Protesters In Your Custody To Court Before August 25 Or …"-Falana to Police

     Rights activist, Femi Falana, SAN, has asked the Police to charge the protesters remanded in prison custody to court before August 25 or face legal action.Also, Falana accused the authorities of preventing the legal representation of the protesters, leading to their being remanded in prison.The Chair of Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond, A
  • EFCC Urges Nigerian Filmmakers To Scrutinize Sources Of Funding For Movie Production

    . EFCC Urges Nigerian Filmmakers To Scrutinize Sources Of Funding For Movie Production

     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged filmmakers to exercise due diligence before accepting funding for movie production.The chairman of the Commission, Mr Olanipekun Olukayode stated this at the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) Round Table Forum with film Producers, Exhibitors and Distributors, titled "Mo
  • Former NCDC DG, Ifedayo Adetifa Bags International Appointment

    . Former NCDC DG, Ifedayo Adetifa Bags International Appointment

     Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, the former Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, has been appointed as the Chief Transformation Officer of FIND.FIND who disclosed on its website on Thursday, stated that Adetifa will also function as the Chief Executive Officer.FIND is a global non-profit organisation that helps accelerates
  • Mixed Reactions As Apostle Suleman’s Daughter Ministers On The Pulpit With Hair Uncovered

    . Mixed Reactions As Apostle Suleman’s Daughter Ministers On The Pulpit With Hair Uncovered

     Apostle Johnson Suleman's daughter, Divine Johnson-Suleman has left tongues wagging on social after a video of her ministering on the pulpit with her hair uncovered surfaced online. Mixed reactions have followed the video as she ministered to fellow teens and younger youths. At the International Teen Conference 2024, hosted at her father’s
  • 'Despite All Police Do, Risk Our Lives, We Still Face Criticism' -FCT Police Spokesperson, Adeh

    . 'Despite All Police Do, Risk Our Lives, We Still Face Criticism' -FCT Police Spokesperson, Adeh

     The spokesperson of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh has lamented about police officers facing criticisms from the public.She stated that despite risking their lives and working tirelessly, they are greatly unappreciated.Adeh said that officers of the force work tirelessly to ensure the safety of citizens but t
  • VID: MC Orobo Slams Verydarkman For Continuously Dragging Prophet Fufeyin Despite Court Order

    . VID: MC Orobo Slams Verydarkman For Continuously Dragging Prophet Fufeyin Despite Court Order

     Nigerian comedian MC Orobo has lashed out at controversial critic, Martins Otse aka Verydarkman (VDM). Orobo expressed disappointment with VDM for continously dragging the Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin even after a court had ordered them to maintain status quo. The comedian backed the clergyman while criticizing the online critic. He praised Fufeyin fo
  • Sokoto Community Holds Burial For Slain Traditional Ruler While Corpse Remains With Bandits

    . Sokoto Community Holds Burial For Slain Traditional Ruler While Corpse Remains With Bandits

     The burial of the Sarkin Gobir of Gatawa District in Sokoto State, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, has taken place without his body.Alhaji Bawa was abducted, tortured, and brutally killed by the terrorists on Wednesday.Before his tragic death, a distressing video surfaced showing the late traditional ruler, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, pleading for his lif
  • VIDEO; Rejected Chidimma Adetshina Returns To Nigeria To Compete In Miss Universe Nigeria

    . VIDEO; Rejected Chidimma Adetshina Returns To Nigeria To Compete In Miss Universe Nigeria

     Former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina has landed in the country. She arrived in Lagos after 20 years for the upcoming Miss Universe Nigeria pageant. Adetshina touched down in Lagos from Cape Town on Wednesday, August 21, receiving a warm and regal welcome. The 23-year-old model, who withdrew from Miss South Africa due to a nationali
  • Nigerian Man Cries Bitterly After His Fiancée Dumped Him Because He Works As A Security Guard

    . Nigerian Man Cries Bitterly After His Fiancée Dumped Him Because He Works As A Security Guard

     Kenny, a Benue native and security guard at a hotel in Abuja, is heartbroken after his fiancée ended their relationship.Sharing photos of himself with teary eyes, he claimed that his fiancée broke up with him because he doesn't have money and works as a security guard. According to the Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic, Lafia graduate, the lad
  • "You Are My Home" -Annie Idibia Professes Her Undying Love To Hubby, 2face Idibia

    . "You Are My Home" -Annie Idibia Professes Her Undying Love To Hubby, 2face Idibia

     Actress Annie Idibia has taken to social media to express her love for her husband, singer 2Face Idibia. In her post, the mum of two mentioned that 2Face is not just her husband but her ‘’home, rest, heart and safe place''. The couple have been married for 12 years. See her post below
  • Police Apprehends Two Suspects For Possession Of Arms In Edo

    . Police Apprehends Two Suspects For Possession Of Arms In Edo

     The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects for possession of a double-barrel gun with 2 live cartridges. The spokesperson of the command, Moses Joel Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, August 22, 2024, said the suspects were arrested by officers of Ugbekun Division during a stop and search along Upper Sakponba road in
  • VIDEO; Video From The Candlelight Procession Of Late Gospel Singer, Aduke Gold

    .. VIDEO; Video From The Candlelight Procession Of Late Gospel Singer, Aduke Gold

     A video from the candlelight procession of late Nigerian gospel singer, Aduke Ajayi, popularly known as Aduke Gold, has surfaced online.The family of late Aduke confirmed that she had been battling cervical cancer and passed away following surgery at a Teaching Hospital in Ibadan.The footage, which captures the poignant moments of the ceremony hel

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