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Rest Well! Nigerian Singer, Flavour Loses Father To The Cold Hand Of Death
Nigerian singer, Flavour lost his father to the cold hands of death today, May 22, 2024.The singer took to his official handle to announce the passing of his father. Using his mother tongue, the Igbo language, he wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter), “Chukwu wetelu, Chukwu ewelugo” which translates to “God gave and God has taken”.In anot -
I Can’t Reconcile With Those That Offended Me – Gov. Obaseki Spits Fire Ahead Edo Guber
As the September 21 governorship election approaches, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki said it would be hard for him to reconcile with those who have offended him in the course of governance.It was reported that Obaseki made the remarks when he visited the Edo State Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board to bid farewell to intending pilgrims for the 2024 -
History Made As Nigeria Striker, Lookman Fires Atalanta To First Ever Europa League Glory
Ademola Lookman bagged a hat-trick as Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 in the final of the Europa League.Lookman made history as the first African player to score three goals in the final of a major UEFA competition.It was Bayer Leverkusen’s first defeat in 52 games across all competitions this season.It was the first time Atalanta will be -
Nicki Dabarbie Speaks Days After Release From Police Cell, Claims System Favours The Rich
Days after gaining freedom from the Police cell, Influencer, Nicki Dabarbie has finally spoken out about her ordeal, expressing her frustration and disappointment with the Nigerian systemRecall that the Tiktok influencer was detained over an alleged accusation of attempted ritual by popular Nigerian stars, Mayorkun and Skiibii.She has finally brok -
‘Murder Cannot Be Ruled Out’ – Father Of Benue Lady, Margaret Atayi Found Dead In Abuja Claims
Patrick Atayi, father of the young Benue lady, Margaret Oyibo Atayi, who was found dead in Abuja, has described the death of his daughter as a mystery.Gistmania reports that Margaret, a mother of two, was found dead days after she was reported missing by her family.However, contrary to the report that the young lady committed suicide over a failed -
8 Robbery Suspects Arrest By Police In Kaduna
The police have arrested some men alleged to have targeted hotels in the Barnawa, Sabon Tasha and Karji areas of the Kaduna metropolitan for robbery.The police spokesperson in the state, Mansir Hassan, said the suspects were arrested at about 3 a.m. on 8 May with guns, knives, and machetes found in their possession.According to Mr Hassan, a police -
Singer, Tems Dragged By Online Critic, Daniel Regha Over Her Stage Performance
Female musician Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has been dragged by social commentator, Daniel Regha over her stage performances. Daniel Regha, a popular X (Twitter) commentator, accused the Grammy award-winning artist Tems of having poor stage presence.He clarified that her songs did not necessitate shouting or jumping on stage. According to Dan -
BREAKING: One Of Stolen Three Siblings In Abia School Rescued In Anambra
One of the three school children of same parents, stolen by a motorcyclist in Abia State, has been rescued by security agents in Anambra State.Mother of the children, Mrs Gloria Osinachi, who confirmed this in a phone chat with Vanguard said the six year-old, Divine Osinachi, was rescued on Tuesday.She also said that the man who was in custody of -
Nigerian President, Tinubu Jets Out To Chad For Inauguration Of President Deby
President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, May 23, depart Abuja for N’Djamena, the Republic of Chad, to attend the inauguration of President Mahamat Déby.This is contained in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday.The inauguration of President Déby follows his declaration as the winner of the country’s presiden -
Boy Jailed For 60Yrs After Setting Fire To Wrong Home Over Stolen iPhone, Killing 5 Family Members
A teen in Colorado, US, faces up to 60 years in prison for killing an innocent family of five by setting fire to the wrong home in a barbaric revenge plot over his stolen iPhone.Kevin Bui, now 20, pleaded guilty last week to igniting the late-night blaze in a Denver neighborhood in August 2020 after using the “Find my iPhone” app to track his -
"I’m Still Cross River Assembly Speaker" - Ayambem Debunks Alleged Impeachment
Rt Hon Elvert Ayambem, has condemned his impeachment by 17 members of the Cross River State House of Assembly.Ayambem was impeached as Speaker over allegations of mismanagement, Misconduct, financial misappropriation and indifference to welfare of members.Reacting to his impeachment Ayambem accused Hon. Effiong Akarika, a member representing Calab -
BREAKING! Court Grants DCP Abba Kyari Bail After 27 Months in Detention
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted DCP Abba Kyari, the former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, a temporary bail of two weeks. This decision comes after Kyari had spent 27 months in detention. The court's allowance will enable Kyari to attend to and conclude his mother's burial rites.Kyari was detained following -
17yr Old Boy, Jibola Fakologbon Sentenced to 14yrs Jail Term For Assault & Rap3 in Ondo
An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced a 17-year-old boy, Jibola Fakologbon, to 14 years imprisonment for ass@ulting and r@ping a student of Ero College of Education.Fakologbon, who committed the offence was arraigned on December 2021, on two counts bordering on ass@ult and r@pe, which contravened Sections 60, 358 of the Criminal -
Nigerian Govt Bans Money Ritual, Smoking, Crime Scenes in Movies, Musical Videos, Skits
The CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Shaibu Husseini, recently announced that the Nigerian government has approved a ban on depicting money rituals and other vices in Nollywood films. This announcement was made during the National Stakeholder Engagement on Smoke-Free Nollywood, held in Enugu. The event, organized by the NF -
Toyin Abraham Reacts To Video of Her Husband, Kola Ajeyemi Kissing Actress, Bakare Zainab
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham recently reprimanded her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi, and fellow actress Bakare Zainab over a romantic video from a movie set. The incident began when Kolawole Ajeyemi posted a teaser of his latest movie on his Instagram page, featuring a scene in which he and Bakare Zainab, playing his on-screen wife, shared a kiss. -
Blessing CEO Finally Bows to Pressure, Publicly Apologizes to Late Bimbo Martins’ Family (VID)
Blessing CEO, a well-known relationship expert, issued a public apology to the family of the late Bimbo Martins, the wife of popular auto dealer IVD. In a heartfelt video, Blessing reflected on the recent tragic deaths of Mohbad and Junior Pope, explaining that these events have given her a deeper understanding of the pain of losing a loved one. D -
Pastor Jerry Eze Spotted Chilling in a Private Jet With Obi Cubana, Netizens React
Obi Cubana recently shared a picture of himself and Pastor Jerry Eze on a private jet, generating significant attention on social media. The image reflects their high-profile lifestyles, highlighting both Obi Cubana's status as a successful businessman and Pastor Jerry Eze's influence as a prominent Nigerian evangelist. This post comes a -
America Airline Attendant Caught Recording Video Of 9-Yr-Old Girl And Others Using Bathroom
A 9-year-old girl was recorded going to the bathroom on an American Airlines flight. The flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson was caught with video of her and multiple other underaged girls on his phone all going to the bathroom. According to American Airlines, the 9-year-old is at fault. They stated that the girl should have known there was a -
How Windstorm Struck One Dead, Destroy Houses In Adamawa
A windstorm struck two adjacent communities in the Yola South area of Adamawa State capital, resulting in the loss of one life and the damage of roofs on several houses.Daily Post reports on Wednesday that the only human casualty was recorded in the Wuro-Chekke ward of Yola South local government area when a wall fell on the person as a result of -
VID: Grandma Gets Emotional As She Bids Farewell To Grandchild After 2 months Of ‘Omugwo’ In US
A video has captured the emotional moment a grandma broke down in tears while bidding farewell to her grandchild after 2 months of caring for him in the US.The daughter known on social media as bodiedbyalexa took to her Instagram page to capture the heartwarming moment.She revealed that her mother had come to take care of her daughter from birth t -
Panic As Police Officer Is Shot Dead In Plateau Market
A police officer assigned to the enforcement team of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board has tragically lost his life after being shot in Jos market.It was learnt that the incident happened on Wednesday morning at the Terminus Market in Jos North Local Government Area where security agents and taskforce officials have been battling to clear the -
Woman Narrates How Her Mum Disobeying Their Father Saved Them After His Demise
A woman has taken to the 'X' platform to narrate how her mother disobeyed her father who asked her not to work.She stated that the disobedience saved her family after their father died because her mom took over the responsibilities and they did not lack.She explained that her father objected to her mother working.However, her mother diso -
Police Arrest 18Yr Old Notorious Cultist, Gang Leader Anichede Akachukwu In Anambra
An 18-year-old man, identified as Anichede Akachukwu, aka Star B, who is said to be a notorious cultist and leader of a armed robbery gang, has been arrested by the police in Anambra State.A statement by the spokesperson of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect is notorious for conducting robberies in Asaba, Delta -
Man Drowns At Lagos Beach During Prayers, Divers Search For Body
On Wednesday, the Police reported that divers were engaged in efforts to retrieve the body of a 30-year-old man who reportedly drowned at Elegushi Beach in Lagos while there for prayers. The Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told NAN in Lagos. He said that a report to the police indicated that the man, simply identified as S -
VIDEO: Simi Spotted Dancing With Hubby, Adekunle At Recent Party
Adekunle Gold, the Nigerian musician, recently shared a romantic moment with his wife, Simi, during a party at the popular Lagos Nightlife club, DJ Obi’s house. A video circulating online captured the couple enjoying themselves as they danced to the tunes played at the event.Notably, the celebrity pair were spotted at DJ Obi’s house alongside -
Pandemonium As Witness Slums And Dies Inside A Court In Ondo
During a court session in Oka, Ondo State, an unidentified septuagenarian collapsed and passed away. The incident occurred before the court proceedings had begun. Witnesses reported that the deceased was present to testify as a witness in a case involving his friend. A court staff, speaking anonymously, said that the septuagenarian collapsed sudde -
Cross River Assembly Speaker, Elvert Ayambem Impeached
17 out of 25 lawmakers of the Cross River State House of Assembly have impeached the Speaker, Elvert Ayambem today Wednesday.The impeachment follows a vote of no confidence on the flood of the Assembly.Effiong Ekarika representing Calabar South 1 moved the motion, and this was supported by Omang Omang of Bekwara state constituency.The 17 had earli -
JUST IN: DSS, Police, Others Takeover Cross River Assembly
The Cross River State Assembly complex is currently being taken over by officials from the Department of State Services (DSS), the Dragon Squad, and members of the Nigeria Police Force. This was following the impeachment of the Assembly speaker, Elvert Anyambem. The PUNCH reports that Ayambem was impeached over alleged gross misconduct and financi -
Nigerian Rapper, Erigga Announces Death Of His Father
Nigerian rapper, Erhiga Agarivbie, popularly known as Erigga, has announced his father death.The rapper shared the sad news on his X page, expressing his grief and wishing his father eternal rest.Erigga, who also acknowledged his father’s efforts in life, didn’t disclose the cause of his death or his age.He wrote, “Rest in peace Pop man you -
Man, Mutiu Balogun Remanded For Allegedly Killing 70Yr Old Man In Ibadan
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, remanded a 46-year-old man, Mutiu Balogun, in a correctional facility over alleged killing of a 70-year-old man.Balogun, whose address was not provided, was charged with murder.The Magistrate, Mrs Olasinmibo Sanusi-Zubair, did not take the plea of the defendant for want of jurisdiction.Sanu
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