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![Boko Haram Bomb Blast Claims Eight Lives On Damboa-Maiduguri Road]()
A deadly bomb explosion believed to have been orchestrated by Boko Haram insurgents killed at least eight people along the Damboa-Maiduguri highway in Borno State on Saturday, plunging the region once again into mourning.The attack, which occurred on one of the most volatile roads in Nigeria’s northeastern corridor, left several other victims in![.]()
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![U.S. Federal Judge Orders Release Of Confidential Records Tied To President Bola Tinubu’s 1990s Investigation]()
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that top law enforcement agencies must release previously confidential records related to President Bola Tinubu, following a lawsuit filed by American activist Aaron Greenspan under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The records pertain to a reported investigation from the 1990s, which is said to involve a Chicag![.]()
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![Nigerian Lady Exposes Yahoo Boys’ Scam Attempt After Narrow Escape with $1,500 Fraud Plot (Vid)]()
A Nigerian woman has shared a chilling account on TikTok of how she narrowly escaped being scammed out of $1,500 by suspected internet fraudsters, commonly referred to as Yahoo Boys.In her viral video, the woman recounted how she was approached by a man who claimed to be seeking help on behalf of a "client" allegedly trying to send money![.]()
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![55-Yr-Old Father, Weyi Gebe & Two Sons. Sunday & Henry Weyi Killed In Fresh Attack In Plateau]()
Tragedy struck Zogu village in the Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area, Plateau State, as a 55-year-old man and his two sons were killed in a brutal assault by suspected herdsmen.The victims, identified as Mr. Weyi Gebe (55), Mr. Sunday Weyi (25), and Mr. Henry Weyi (16), were reportedly attacked late Friday night in their family compou![.]()
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![Police Arrest Four Hunters from Kano with Arms in Edo, Dismiss Herdsmen Rumour]()
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of four hunters from Kano State who were intercepted in possession of arms and ammunition upon their arrival in the state.Contrary to viral reports on social media alleging that armed herdsmen were apprehended at a hotel in Benin City, police authorities have clarified that the suspects are hun![.]()
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![Controversial Socialite, Pretty Mike Causes Stir At Obi Cubana’s 50th Bash With ‘Accident Victim’ Parade (Video)]()
Lagos nightlife impresario and controversial socialite, Pretty Mike, once again stole the spotlight after making a dramatic entrance at the 50th birthday celebration of business mogul Obi Cubana — this time, accompanied by a bizarre entourage of 50 women dressed as accident victims.The flamboyant arrival, which quickly became a trending topic on![.]()
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![Barely 24 Hours After Christian Chukwu's Death, Another 1980 AFCON Hero, Charles Bassey Dies]()
Former Green Eagles star and 1980 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champion, Charles Bassey, has passed away following a prolonged illness. His death, confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Sunday, occurred on Saturday in his hometown of Eket, Akwa Ibom State.Bassey, remembered for his role in Nigeria’s historic AFCON triumph on home![.]()
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![NDLEA Re-Arrests Ex-Convict For Attempting To Traffic Drugs Hidden in Loudspeakers (Video)]()
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a convicted drug trafficker who previously served time in an Asian prison for attempting to smuggle crystal methamphetamine. The suspect, now back in Nigeria, allegedly resumed trans-border drug operations and was recently nabbed while attempting a similar concealment tactic.This was di![.]()
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![Troops Arrest Two ISWAP Operatives Posing As Tailors in Plateau State (Photos)]()
Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have arrested two suspected members of the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a coordinated raid in Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State.The suspects, identified as Abdulkadir Dalhatu and Ubaidu Hassan, both aged 25, were apprehended on April 11 while posing as tailors in the Yelwa![.]()
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![Victim Of Ikeja CCTV Shop Explosion Dies]()
One of the victims injured in Friday’s explosion at a CCTV dealer’s shop on Kodesho Street, near the bustling Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos State , has died from his injuries, authorities confirmed on Sunday.The blast, which rocked the tech hub around 6:35 p.m. on April 11, left five people critically injured. Despite efforts by medica![.]()
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![Tension In Benue As Catholic Priests Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plot To Arrest Bishop Anagbe (Video)]()
Catholic priests in Benue State have raised the alarm over what they describe as an alleged plan by the Federal Government to arrest the Catholic Bishop of Makurdi Diocese, Most Rev. Wilfred Anagbe.The warning follows Bishop Anagbe’s testimony on March 12 before the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC), where he spoke on the deteriorating![.]()
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![Police Nab Suspect, Umar Idris in Gombe For Kidnapping 5-Yr-Old, Demand for N7m Ransom Foiled]()
The Gombe State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 35-year-old man, Umar Idris, for allegedly abducting a five-year-old boy from Misau, Bauchi State, and demanding a N7 million ransom.Spokesperson for the command, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, disclosed the development in a press briefing on Saturday, stating that the suspect, a resident of Nafa![.]()
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![Police Arrest 25-Yr-Old Man, Haske Abubakar For Allegedly Rap!ng 6-yr-old in Gombe]()
The Police Command in Gombe State says it has arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Billiri town of Billiri Local Government Area of the state.Buhari Abdullahi, the Command’s spokesperson in the state disclosed this in a press statement issued in Gombe on Saturday.Mr Abdullahi said that the minor was allegedly ra![.]()
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![Nollywood Actress Aishat Lawal Talks Fame, Criticism, and Scandal-Free Life in Exclusive Interview]()
Nollywood actress Aishat Lawal has opened up about her career, her approach to fame, and her secret to maintaining a scandal-free life in the entertainment industry in a recent interview with Pot-Pourri.Known for her grounded personality, Lawal took the opportunity to respond to critics who often complain about seeing the same faces in multiple fi![.]()
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!["A Man Once Sent Me N2m Because Of My B00bs"— Nollywood Actress SwizzyBellanaija]()
Actress and content creator Ogieva Bella Osas, widely known as SwizzyBellanaija, has sparked widespread discussion after a candid interview with popular Instagram personality, Egungun of Lagos. In the no-holds-barred chat, Swizzy opened up on her personal views on love, fame, relationships, and the Nigerian entertainment industry.During the conver![.]()
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![Tragedy Strikes in Imo: Thunderstorm Kills Three, Injures Four in Oguta Community]()
A light evening rainfall in Obidi community, Agwa, in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, turned tragic when a sudden thunderstorm claimed the lives of three residents and left four others critically injured.Eyewitnesses say the lightning struck unexpectedly, despite the rain being mild and without warning signs of a major storm. The victims![.]()
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![22 Foreign Nationals Arrested In Nasarawa Over Immigration Violations]()
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested 22 foreign nationals for allegedly residing in Nigeria without valid immigration documents. The arrests were made during a targeted raid on a residential property in the New Karu area of the state.According to police sources, the operation was prompted by intelligence received by the Area Commander of![.]()
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![Tanker Explosion Rocks Ibadan, Destroys Vehicles and Property Worth Millions]()
Chaos erupted in Ibadan on Saturday afternoon following a massive tanker explosion that destroyed several vehicles, motorcycles, shops, and other properties valued in millions of naira.The incident occurred around 2:45 p.m. near the Lead City University Road, close to the Ibadan Toll Gate axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Witnesses say the tank![.]()
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![Ubi Franklin’s Mystery UK-Based Girlfriend Unveiled by Popular Entertainment Blogger (Video)]()
Popular entertainment blogger, Cutie Juls, has stirred up social media with fresh revelations about talent manager Ubi Franklin’s romantic life, identifying his long-term girlfriend as a UK-based woman who has remained out of the public eye.In a post shared via Instagram, Cutie Juls disclosed that the duo has been in a committed relationship for![.]()
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![Davido's Babymama, Sophia Momodu Faces Online Backlash Following TVC Interview Appearance]()
Popular socialite and entrepreneur, Sophia Momodu, has come under heavy criticism on social media following her recent appearance on TVC’s entertainment programme, *Reality Check*.Momodu, who shares a daughter with Afrobeats superstar Davido, took to Instagram to share moments from the interview, describing the experience as “unforgettable.”![.]()
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![THE GODS ARE ANGRY! Masquerades Lead Protest in Kwara Over Soaring Electricity Bills and Band A Reclassification]()
In an unusual but powerful show of frustration, two masquerades led a large group of protesting youths through the streets of Omu-Aran, Kwara State, on Saturday, decrying skyrocketing electricity bills and a controversial upgrade in their power classification by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC).The protesters, armed with placard![.]()
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![Fresh Tragedy in Plateau: Father, Two Sons Killed In Renewed Attack On Bassa Community]()
The cycle of violence in Plateau State has deepened with the brutal killing of a father and his two sons in Zogu Community, Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area, by suspected bandits in the early hours of Friday.The victims—56-year-old Weyi Gebeh and his sons, Zhu Weyi, 25, and Henry Weyi, 16—were reportedly murdered in their home, m![.]()
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![Afrobeats Star Kcee Opens Up About Past Relationship With Nollywood Actress Ebube Nwagbo]()
Nigerian music sensation Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has opened up about his past romantic relationship with Nollywood actress Ebube Nwagbo, revealing that the pair were once on the verge of marriage before going their separate ways.Speaking during a recent appearance on the *Tea With Tay* podcast hosted by Temisan Emmanuel, the “![.]()
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![Kaduna Govt Rescues 13 Trafficked Children As Syndicate’s Orphanage Front Uncovered]()
The Kaduna State Government has successfully rescued 13 children allegedly trafficked by a syndicate with a network spanning multiple regions across Nigeria.Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Rabi Salisu, disclosed the development on Saturday, revealing that the children were initially taken from Kaduna to Abuja before![.]()
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![Ondo Police Investigate Extortion Allegations Against Igbara-Oke DPO Following Community Protest]()
The Ondo State Police Command has opened an investigation into allegations of extortion leveled against the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Igbara-Oke, Ganiyu Dauda, following a protest staged by angry residents of the community on Friday, April 11.Protesters took to the streets with leaves in hand, blocking the main road into the town to expre![.]()
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![Osun Amotekun Corps Arrests Ex-Convict, Adebayo Azeez For Stealing N1.3 Million Worth Of Electricity Wire]()
The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested a 25-year-old man, Adebayo Azeez, for the theft of electricity wire valued at approximately N1.3 million. Azeez, an ex-convict from Iragbiji, was apprehended on Monday, April 7, 2025, following a distress call from concerned residents who noticed suspicious activity in the area.According to a statement from the![.]()
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![Seven Killed in Explosion Along Maiduguri-Damboa Road, Many Injured]()
A deadly explosion along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road on Saturday has claimed the lives of at least seven commuters, with several others injured. The blast was caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) reportedly planted by Boko Haram terrorists on the dilapidated road passing through the Sambisa forest.The explosion occurred while a convoy of v![.]()
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![Veteran Nollywood Actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo Advocates For Polygamy, Defends Its Legitimacy (Video)]()
Veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has sparked conversation on polygamy, sharing his personal perspective on its practice. During his recent appearance on the popular talk show *Curiosity Made Me Ask* , hosted by Isbae U, RMD expressed his belief that the concept of polygamy should be legitimized.In the candid discussion, the a![.]()
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![Pedestrian Killed, Two Others Injured In Tragic Lagos Bus Accident]()
A fatal accident in the Iyana Ejigbo area of Lagos has left one pedestrian dead and two others critically injured, following a collision with a commercial bus. The driver and conductor of the bus fled the scene immediately after the incident.The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the tragic incident in a statement released![.]()
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![Tiktoker Accuses Pastor Tobi Adeboyega Of Showcasing Luxury Lifestyle With Ai-generated Images (Video)]()
A TikTok user has sparked controversy by accusing Pastor Tobi Adeboyega, founder of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC) Nation, of using AI-generated images to showcase a lavish lifestyle, following his recent purchase of a £580,000 Lamborghini Revuelto.The accusation stems from a video posted by Adeboyega, which shows him stepping into![.]()
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Tiktoker Accuses Pastor Tobi Adeboyega Of Showcasing Luxury Lifestyle With Ai-generated Images (Video)
Boko Haram Bomb Blast Claims Eight Lives On Damboa-Maiduguri Road
Nigerian Lady Exposes Yahoo Boys’ Scam Attempt After Narrow Escape with $1,500 Fraud Plot (Vid)
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