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Gov Dapo Abiodun Pays Condolence Visit To The Ajimobi Family Over The Death Of Their Daughter, Abisola

Gov Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State paid a condolence visit to the Ajimobi family over the weekend to commiserate with them over the demise of their daughter, Abisola Kola-Daisi.Late Abisola passed away in the UK on March 27 after a battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Kolapo, and three childrenFormer Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fay

'I Am Not Joining SDP' - Gov Alia Addresses Allegation Of El-Rufai Paying Him A Visit

Gov Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has dismissed speculations that he is planning to decamp to the Social Democratic Party (SDP).He stated that the claim is absolutely ''gratuitous and lacks any trustworthy evidence''.Alia asserted that he does not plan on leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) for anyone, as he remains the
Natasha Osawaru Seen Hanging Out With Fiancé 2Face Idibia And His Daughter

Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru was filmed spending time with her fiancé 2Face Idibia and others, including the singer's daughter. A video seen online shows Tubaba and Natasha on a boat, alongside others. Tuface and Annie's daughter, Isabella Idibia, was on the boat with them. There were others on the boat but their faces were not visible.

Two Nigerians And One Other Sentenced In U.S. For $4.9M Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme

Three men including two Nigerians, Imafedia Adevokhai and Osazuwa Peter Okunoghae, have been sentenced to US federal prison for their roles in a tax refund fraud scheme.The Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas, Abe McGlothin, Jr. announced this in a statement obtained on Sunday, April 6.Imafedia Adevokhai, 47, of Alpharetta, Geor
Girl Stabbed To Death By Her Estranged Ex-Boyfriend Two Weeks After Her 16th Birthday

A Florida girl was stabbed by her ex-boyfriend and left for dead two weeks after celebrating her 16th birthday.The body of Abbriella Elliott was found by a hiker about 50 to 100 feet inside the Cypress Lakes Preserve Trailhead in Hernando County U.S., on the morning of March 27, the Hernando Sun reported. Hernando County Sheriff, Al Nienhui said t

'Why We Can't Join 'Take It Back Movement’ Protest' - Northern Youth Council

The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has said its members would not be part of the ‘Take It Back Movement’, nationwide protest scheduled to begin today Monday considering the fragile state of the country, particularly in the Northern region and the potentials for further unrest.The National President of NYCN, Isah Abubakar said this i
'$10 Can’t Buy Lunch In The U.S, But $1 Gets You A Meal In Nigeria' -Tinubu's Aide, Tope Fasua

Dr. Tope Fasua, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Affairs, has drawn attention to the complexities of poverty measurement and defended the value of the naira in local contexts, despite its high exchange rate against the dollar.Speaking on the Mic On Podcast with journalist Seun Okinbaloye, Fasua addressed the frequent misinterpr

BUSTED; 'How Bobrisky Smuggled ATMs Into Kirikiri And Paid N35m To Live Comfortably' — Kirikiri Baale

A traditional ruler in Lagos has alleged that officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) helped crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, to secure VIP treatment during his stay in prison.The Baale of Kirikiri Town, Chief Babalola Shabi, popularly called “Baale No-Nonsense,” alleged that Bobrisky smuggled eight Automated
Police Officer Kills His Two Kids, In-law's Son & Commits Suicide After Domestic Dispute With Wife

A police officer in Kagoga village in Homa Bay County, Kenya, reportedly k!lled his two children and one other child before taking his own life over a dispute with his wife.David Okebe committed su!cide in his house at Kagoga village, Kakdhimu East Location, in Rachuonyo West Sub-county on Sunday, April 6, 2025. He was attached to Marsabit Police

VIDEO; Minister, Wike Spotted Playing Table Tennis Amid Health Speculations

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has been spotted playing table tennis in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, amid renewed claims on social media about his health. The minister was seen engaging in a ping pong match at Senator Barry Mpigi’s residence, dismissing rumors of his ill health or death.Speculations surrounding Wike’s
‘I Made A Mistake’ – Kebbi Official Apologises For False Claims About LGBTQ Groups In The North

The Permanent Secretary of Cabinet Affairs in Kebbi State, Nasiru Abubakar Kigo, has publicly retracted an earlier statement he made about the existence of registered gay and lesbian groups in Sokoto and Kebbi States.He admitted that the claims were baseless.Kigo made the controversial remarks during a public lecture in Birnin Kebbi during Ramadan

'He Has No Powers To Do Such'- House Of Reps Warns Rivers Sole Administrator Against Making Laws

The House of Representatives has warned the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (retd.), against making any laws in the state, saying he has no constitutional power to do so.The House stated this against the backdrop of the administrator’s plan to come up with a fresh budget, following the declaration of a state of emerge
Iyabo Ojo Reacts To Rumour About Being Behind Faceless Blog

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has denied allegations that she is the mastermind behind a popular anonymousIn an interview with Ayo Makun on his Glass House podcast, Iyabo spoke on the logic of her being behind the blog when it often criticizes her and her daughter.Iyabo revealed that she discovered that individuals close to her were providing false

Actress, Sharon Ooja Celebrates Birthday With New Stunning Photos

Sharon Ooja has shared new photos to the delight of her fans as she turns a year olderCaptioning the photos, she wrote; ”Happy birthday to me this is my peaceful joyful era… this year is so special to me .., I call it the year God answered me as it’s my year of rejoicing all through starting from this month. God has said I should ask and it
‘It’s Getting Tiring’: Jaiyeola Kuti Questions Trend Of Dancing To Promote Nollywood Movies

Veteran Nollywood actress Jaiyeola Kuti has taken to Instagram to express her frustration with the current marketing trend in the industry where producers and actors turn to dance skits and social media gimmicks to promote their films.In a heartfelt video posted on her page, the actress didn’t mince words as she addressed fellow filmmakers, incl

‘If Coca-Cola Still Advertises, Why Shouldn’t I?’ -Iyabo Ojo Defends Movie Promotions With Skit And Dance

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has recently weighed in on the ongoing debate about movie producers dancing and creating skits to promote their films. Her message? Times have changed, and you either evolve or get left behind.In a video posted to her Instagram page, Iyabo passionately addressed the backlash some filmmakers, like Funke Akindele, have re
Gospel Singer, Yinka Ayefele Unveils His New Mansion

Yinka Ayefele, renowned gospel singer and media mogul, has expanded his portfolio with a stunning new mansionThe Fresh FM Nigeria founder shared photos of the luxurious property on Facebook, expressing gratitude with a caption in Yoruba: “MO MOOORE, EKU ITOJU MI, ESE GAN AN NI…”This latest acquisition showcases Ayefele’s success in the gos

Abubakar Atiku In Talks With Peter Obi To Join SDP Ahead 2027

The Social Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, says former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi are in talks to join the SDP.Adebayo disclosed this in an interview with Channels Television on Sunday, April 6, 2025.Adebayo said many politicians
MACBAN Denies Fulani Herdsmen Being Behind Killings In Benue South

The Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, Mohammed Risku, has distanced the Fulani herdsmen in the Benue South Senatorial District from the growing insecurity that has been causing tension in the region.Speaking at a press conference on Sunday in Makurdi, Risku expressed his surprise over the accusations of

Bayern Munich v Inter Milan: UEFA Champions League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

Date: Tuesday 7th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Allianz Arena Referee Sandro Scharer (Switzerland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Bayern Munich [/size]With Musiala watching on helplessly for several weeks, Kompany will likely have no choice but to turn to 35-year-old Thomas Muller, who is confirmed to b
Arsenal v Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

Date: Tuesday 8th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Irfan Peljto (Bosnia&Herzegovina) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]A quartet of long-term Arsenal absentees - Gabriel Jesus (knee), Kai Havertz (hamstring), Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee) and Gabriel Magalhaes (hamstring

“We Don’t Want Marriage” – Actress Iyabo Ojo Opens Up On Relationship With Paulo Okoye

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has spoken about her relationship with music executive Paul Okoye, otherwise known as Paulo.In an interview with TVC Your View, she revealed that despite being in a relationship with Paul, she values her privacy. According to Iyabo, anytime she feels like being alone, she leaves his house and returns to her house, and P
Controversy Surrounds Alleged Pregnancy & Abortion Involving Content Creators Brain Jotter & Colleague, Ekwutos

A storm of online controversy has erupted following allegations that popular content creator Brain Jotter impregnated his colleague, Ekwutos, and reportedly pressured her into terminating the pregnancy. The claims were made by an anonymous X (formerly Twitter) user, Steady, who detailed the incident in a viral post.According to Steady, Brain Jotte

BREAKING! Gas Explosion Rocks Ijora-Badia, Lagos Injures 15, Including Children

A gas explosion in Ijora-Badia, Lagos State, on Sunday afternoon left 15 individuals, including children, injured. The incident occurred at approximately 4:20 pm on Amosu Street, within the Apapa Iganmu LCDA.The explosion was triggered by a leaking 25kg gas cylinder in a small shop, which ignited when exposed to nearby naked flames. The blast caus
Cult Clash Claims Life Of Young Man, Biggie In Oghara, Delta State

A young man, identified only as Biggie, was fatally shot on Friday evening, April 4, 2025, in what is believed to be a violent clash between rival cult groups in Oghara, located in Ethiope-West Local Government Area of Delta State.The circumstances surrounding Biggie's death remain unclear, as it has not been confirmed whether he was a member

"I've Caught My Friends' Wives At Governors' Houses Philandering" - Comedy Icon, Ali Baba (Video)

Nigerian comedy icon, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, widely known as Ali Baba, has opened up about his surprising experiences with influential individuals and their hidden activities during a recent appearance on the *Outside the Box* podcast.The comedy legend shared eye-opening stories from his visits to the homes of powerful figures, including gove
Police Urge Take It Back Movement to Cancel April 7 Nationwide Protest

The Nigeria Police Force has called on the Take It Back Movement (TIB) and other associated groups to cancel their planned nationwide protest, which is set for April 7. The protest, spearheaded by TIB and other civil society organizations, aims to raise concerns about the alleged misuse of the Cybercrime Act and the recent declaration of a state o
Farmer, Jesuyon's Wife Drowns In Canoe Accident On Erekiti River In Lagos State

A tragic incident occurred on the Erekiti River in Lagos State when a canoe capsized, resulting in the drowning of a 25-year-old woman, identified as Abosede, while her husband managed to rescue her sister.The unfortunate event took place on Sunday, March 30, 2025, when Jesuyon, a farmer, and his wife, Abosede, set out for their farm. In order to
Bayelsa Correctional Service Denies Claims Linking Patience Jonathan To Illegal Detention Of Ex-staff

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Bayelsa State Command, has firmly denied reports suggesting that former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, orchestrated the illegal detention of 15 of her former domestic staff at the Okaka Medium Security Custodial Centre. In a statement issued on Sunday, April 6, the spokesperson for the command, I
NDLEA Intercepts Suspect With Over 380 Bottles Of Codeine On Yobe Highway, Arrest Suspect, Abdullahi Adamu

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a suspect, Abdullahi Adamu, with a large cache of illicit drugs along the Potiskum-Damaturu highway in Yobe State.The arrest, which took place on Saturday, April 5, was confirmed on Sunday by the NDLEA's Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, in a statement r

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Gov Dapo Abiodun Pays Condolence Visit To The Ajimobi Family Over The Death Of Their Daughter, Abisola

'I Am Not Joining SDP' - Gov Alia Addresses Allegation Of El-Rufai Paying Him A Visit

Natasha Osawaru Seen Hanging Out With Fiancé 2Face Idibia And His Daughter

Two Nigerians And One Other Sentenced In U.S. For $4.9M Stolen Identity Tax Fraud Scheme

Girl Stabbed To Death By Her Estranged Ex-Boyfriend Two Weeks After Her 16th Birthday

'Why We Can't Join 'Take It Back Movement’ Protest' - Northern Youth Council

'$10 Can’t Buy Lunch In The U.S, But $1 Gets You A Meal In Nigeria' -Tinubu's Aide, Tope Fasua

BUSTED; 'How Bobrisky Smuggled ATMs Into Kirikiri And Paid N35m To Live Comfortably' — Kirikiri Baale

Police Officer Kills His Two Kids, In-law's Son & Commits Suicide After Domestic Dispute With Wife

VIDEO; Minister, Wike Spotted Playing Table Tennis Amid Health Speculations

‘I Made A Mistake’ – Kebbi Official Apologises For False Claims About LGBTQ Groups In The North

'He Has No Powers To Do Such'- House Of Reps Warns Rivers Sole Administrator Against Making Laws

Iyabo Ojo Reacts To Rumour About Being Behind Faceless Blog

Actress, Sharon Ooja Celebrates Birthday With New Stunning Photos

‘It’s Getting Tiring’: Jaiyeola Kuti Questions Trend Of Dancing To Promote Nollywood Movies

‘If Coca-Cola Still Advertises, Why Shouldn’t I?’ -Iyabo Ojo Defends Movie Promotions With Skit And Dance

Gospel Singer, Yinka Ayefele Unveils His New Mansion

Abubakar Atiku In Talks With Peter Obi To Join SDP Ahead 2027

MACBAN Denies Fulani Herdsmen Being Behind Killings In Benue South

Bayern Munich v Inter Milan: UEFA Champions League Q-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

Arsenal v Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

“We Don’t Want Marriage” – Actress Iyabo Ojo Opens Up On Relationship With Paulo Okoye

Controversy Surrounds Alleged Pregnancy & Abortion Involving Content Creators Brain Jotter & Colleague, Ekwutos

BREAKING! Gas Explosion Rocks Ijora-Badia, Lagos Injures 15, Including Children

Cult Clash Claims Life Of Young Man, Biggie In Oghara, Delta State

"I've Caught My Friends' Wives At Governors' Houses Philandering" - Comedy Icon, Ali Baba (Video)

Police Urge Take It Back Movement to Cancel April 7 Nationwide Protest

Farmer, Jesuyon's Wife Drowns In Canoe Accident On Erekiti River In Lagos State

Bayelsa Correctional Service Denies Claims Linking Patience Jonathan To Illegal Detention Of Ex-staff

NDLEA Intercepts Suspect With Over 380 Bottles Of Codeine On Yobe Highway, Arrest Suspect, Abdullahi Adamu

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