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Nigerian Army Clears The Air On How And Why Benue's Most Wanted Criminal, Gana Was Killed

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has cleared the air on the controversy surrounding the death of wanted “militia leader” in Benue State ,Terwase Akwaza, saying “Gana”, as he was commonly referred to, was killed during an encounter with troops within the Gboko general area of the state.This is the first time the military high command in Abuja

Photos: What Did You Hear About Tall Girls ?

What is considered tall for a woman? Generally, the average height of a woman is about 5'5" ft. (164 cms). So, on that basis, 5'9'' ft (175 cms) used to be considered as a height for a tall woman.A lot of things were said about tall girls by the social media users. Among them are... Check out the photos below...
Tragedy Averted After Over 70 Escape As Building Collapses In Lagos

A major tragedy was averted in Lagos as about 77 occupants of a 20-room building, including 48 children escaped death after a building collapsed in Ajegunle, a slum in the state.The storey building located at 26, Afolabi Alasia Street, Gaskiya Road in Ijora Badia, was said to have been physically defective.Sources who spoke to TheNation said the s

Daniel Ademinokan Hired A Private Investigator To Track Stella Damasus For 3 Years Before Split

The cause of the alleged breakup between nollywood diva, Stella Damasus and her husband of 9-years, Daniel Ademinoka revealed. According to information gathered by NAIJAPALS, Daniel Ademinoka hired ‘spies’ to keep tabs on his wife during the heating point of their marital woes.Daniel hired a private investigator to monitor his wife, Stella Dam
Ekiti PDP Faction Mocks Fayose, Accepts Oyo Gov, Makinde As Southwest Leader

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction, loyal to Senator Biodun Olujimi has affirmed its adoption of Oyo Governor, Seyi Makinde, as the party’s Southwest zonal leader.The faction made the declaration in Omuo-Ekiti in Ekiti-East Local Government Area on Thursday.PDP factional chairman, Kehinde Odebunmi, was among the dignitaries at the event.Th

Between A Typical Mother And Daughter Who Went Extra Miles To Get What Her Child Need

A mother is the female parent of a child. Mothers are women who inhabit or perform the role of bearing some relation to their children, who may or may not be their biological offspring.Here is a communication that transpire between a social media user and her mother who she instructed to get only carrot for her but went to the extent of buying som
I Pay $15,000 Per Week For My Hair - Tekashi 69 Reveals In An Exclusive Interview (Video)

During a recent interview, Tekashi 69 made some surprising revelations, one of which is the exhorbitant amount of money he spends on his hair.The ‘Gooba’ rapper who always has his lace front and edges laid for the gods, stated that he pays no less than $15,000 per week to achieve this feat.Tekashi 69 so revelaed during the course of the interv

North-Central Pulls Out Of Arewa Over Worsening Insecurity, Announces New Forum

Leaders from the North-Central geopolitical zone have exited from the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and announced the formation of the North Central Peoples Forum (NCPF).Gabriel Aduku, a former Minister of State for Health, who is the interim chairman of the NCPF, said the new group will fight insecurity and marginalization, as they cited the wor
BBNaija 2020: Nengi Is Considering You Because Of Your Money – Ozo Tells Kiddwaya

Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Ozo, has angered Nengi by telling Kiddwaya that she (Nengi) is considering him (Kidd) because he has money.Ozo made the comment after Nengi again expressed her likeness for Kidd, saying she was considering the billionaire’s son as a godfather.As viewers and some fellow housemates may have noticed, Nengi is g

'Avengers' And 'Game Of Thrones' Star, Diana Rigg Dies At 82

British actress Diana Rigg, whose decades-long acting career spanned 1960s spy series "The Avengers," classical theater and "Game of Thrones,". Her death was confirmed by her agent, Simon Beresford, who in a statement expressed sadness over her death and demanded that the family be given some privacy.“It is with tremendous sa
BBNaija's Brighto Bags Nollywood Movie Role With Chinyere Wilfred (PHOTO/VIDEO)

You can now add “actor” to the job description of Big Brother Naija “Lockdown” star, Brighto because the reality TV star is set to make his acting debut in veteran actress Chinyere Wilfred‘s upcoming movie.The news was made known on his Instagram, revealing he just bagged a role in an upcoming movie posing with his script. He wrote: What

#CancelNetflix! Netflix Under Fire For Twerking Young Girls In New Series Titled "Cuties"

Netflix has come under fire over their new movie titled "Cuties" where young girls where seen twerking and behaving in very uncomfortable manner. Many people have called for the boycott of Netflix over this movie because it glorifies the idea of objectifying women and young girls in particular. You can see a trailer of the movie below:
Just In: INEC Office In Ondo Gutted By Fire

The headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Akure, Ondo state was this evening gutted by fire which started at about 7.30pm.Over 5000 card readers have been destroyed in the inferno.With the cause of the outbreak unknown, men of the fire service are yet to arrive at the scene.The Ondo State fire service is less than 500 me

Lady Gets Shocked After Saving More Than N100,000 In A Box And Find Nothing (Video)

A Nigerian lady who got shocking of her life has warned Nigerians against buying saving box after finding N7,000 and some change in her savings box “kolo”.According to her, she bought the savings box from a local seller in February and has been saving judiciously since then. From her calculation, her total savings should be almost N100,000.Sad
FEM By Davido: Davido Releases Burna Boy Diss Song (Full Lyrics)

Davido is no stranger to controversies! He has thrive and lived off controversies for a very long time in his career and he is about to start another one! The singer released his new song titled "Fem" where he took several subliminal shot at his rival, Burna Boy after the pair had a very public fallout earlier this year. "Fem"

Actor, Bolanle Ninalowo Celebrates Wife Olubunmi's 39th Birthday, Shares Beautiful Photos/Video

Nigerian actor, Bolanle Ninalowo alias Nino B has taken to social media to celebrate his beautiful wife, Olubunmi with adorable photos on her 39th birthday.Taking to his Instagram page, Nino B described his wife and mother of his two kids as his “best half” and a “gift” from God.The handsome thespian also used the opportunity to pray f
How Man Sentence To 2 Life Plus 835 Years Jail Term After Bullet He Fired Killed Policeman

An Arkansas man has been sentenced to two life terms plus 835 years in prison for the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer in northeast Arkansas two years ago.Demarcus Parker, 27, was convicted of first-degree murder, illegally shooting a weapon from a vehicle and 21 related charges in the April 2018 shooting death of Forrest City officer

Dubai Passenger, Ishaq Abubakar Nabbed For Keeping 2,890 ATM, SIM Cards Inside Noodles

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced probe of a suspected fraudster, Ishaq Abubakar.He was nabbed for concealing 2,886 Automated Teller Machine(ATM) cards and four Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards in noodles.Abubakar was handed over to the EFCC by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday.He was arreste
UPDATE: “Petrol Subsidy Removal Will Help Save N1trn Annually” - Federal Govt

The federal government of Nigeria is set to save N1 trillion annually due to the removal of subsidy from Premium Motor Spirit, according to Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva.Timipre Sylva, made this known earlier today as he told newsmen that the money will be used to fund other critical aspects of the economy.The Minister who

BBNaija, Laycon Fans Get Emotional After His Old Tweet About His Father Surfaces Online

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Laycon has gained more empathy from his followers on social media after some of his old tweets resurfaced on social media.Apparently, his Twitter handler had retweeted a series of tweets which he had initially posted in December 2019. In the posts, Laycon penned an emotional tribute to his late father who pass
Buhari Govt Promises 433,000 Nigerians, Businesses To Get N50,000, N30,00 Each

Tola Johnson, Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Micro Small and Medium and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs), says 100,000 small businesses will get N50,000 each.NAN reports that the gesture is part of COVID-19 economic stimulus.The presidential aide made the announcement at the inauguration of the Implementation of Survival Fund an

Nigerian Lady, Joy Micah Says She Will Pick A N150k Job In Abuja Over An N800k Job In Lagos

A Nigerian lady, Joy Micah, has revealed that when choosing a state for a job, her peace of mind is highly important.According to the Video Editor, she would pick a N150k job in Abuja over an N800k job in Lagos. According to her, with 4 months salary she will buy a land along airport road Abuja, then next 6 months salary will be to build the house
Police Clamp Down Youth Protesting Against Fuel Hike In Lagos (Video)

The police in Lagos State clamped down on youths protesting against the recent hike in the pump price of petrol and electricity tariff.Nigerians got a rude shock last week when government announced a doubling of the electricity tariff in addition to the hike in the pump price of petrol.The Federal Government said it was no longer feasible to subsi

47,000 Applicants Jostle For 2,000 Amotekun Jobs In Oyo State

Chairman, Oyo State Security Network Agency, and Amotekun Corps, General Kunle Togun, has disclosed that no fewer than forty-seven thousand (47,000) people applied for 2,000 Amotekun jobs in the state.Togun made this known in Ibadan during the screening and verification exercise that commenced on Wednesday across the state.Governor from the six so
Your Votes Dont Count! Tacha Sends Wrong Signals to BBNaija Viewers Who Wants Her to Vote (VID)

Ex Big Brother Naija housemate, Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha has taken to her social media page to send a message to everyone disturbing her to vote of a housemate in this year’s BBNaija.Tacha shared a video and she hinted that the votes do not count thus she should not be bothered about voting for anyone.In her words ; Wait a minute

Nnamdi Kanu Threatens To Beat Orji Uzor Kalu If He Ever Tells Him to End Biafra Agitation

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has warned the former governor of Abia state and the Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, over his alleged plans to end the agitation for Biafra.In a statement issued on Tuesday, Orji Kalu had told President Muhammadu Buhari that he can convince the IPOB leader to come to Nigeria and
"Bald-Headed Fowl" - Video Of Daddy Freeze Insulting Bishop Oyedepo Surfaces Online

The video of Daddy Freeze calling Bishop David Oyedepo a “legal bastard” and a “bald headed” fowl has surfaced online barely two days after Daddy Freeze denied insulting him.This might be the very scene that prompted the Salvation ministries pastor, David Ibiyeomie to call out and threaten Daddy Freeze for insulting his father, Oyedepo. In
LET LOVE LEAD! Nollywood Actors Yul Edochie & Zubby Micheal End Their Long Time Feud (VID)

Popular Nollywood actors, Zubby Michael, Yul Edochie have finally kissed and made peace between themselves.This was coming after Zubby called out Yul few months ago for allegedly being wicked and stingy.Recall that Yul Edochie took to social media to call out President mohammed Buhari. He asked the president to provide relief materials for Nigeria
Nigerians in Dubai Lament As UAE Authorities Decline Their Work Permit Renewal

Nigerians living in Dubai are lamenting as they reveal that they are being forced to leave United Arab Emirates (UAE) as their work permits were not renewed by authorities in the oil-rich Middle East country.This is contrary to a claim by the UAE embassy in Abuja that the suspension of issuance of travel documents to Nigerians in Dubai was due to
Unstable Mood: Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Mourns Her Late Mum 33 Years After

Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh is currently not in a stable mood as she pays tribute to her late mother who transited to glory 33 years ago.The single mother-of-one took to her social media page to pay a tribute to her mum and she revealed that she had the worst mood on Wednesday, September 9, which seemed to be the day her mother passed.According

Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Nigerian Army Clears The Air On How And Why Benue's Most Wanted Criminal, Gana Was Killed

Photos: What Did You Hear About Tall Girls ?

Tragedy Averted After Over 70 Escape As Building Collapses In Lagos

Daniel Ademinokan Hired A Private Investigator To Track Stella Damasus For 3 Years Before Split

Ekiti PDP Faction Mocks Fayose, Accepts Oyo Gov, Makinde As Southwest Leader

Between A Typical Mother And Daughter Who Went Extra Miles To Get What Her Child Need

I Pay $15,000 Per Week For My Hair - Tekashi 69 Reveals In An Exclusive Interview (Video)

North-Central Pulls Out Of Arewa Over Worsening Insecurity, Announces New Forum

BBNaija 2020: Nengi Is Considering You Because Of Your Money – Ozo Tells Kiddwaya

'Avengers' And 'Game Of Thrones' Star, Diana Rigg Dies At 82

BBNaija's Brighto Bags Nollywood Movie Role With Chinyere Wilfred (PHOTO/VIDEO)

#CancelNetflix! Netflix Under Fire For Twerking Young Girls In New Series Titled "Cuties"

Just In: INEC Office In Ondo Gutted By Fire

Lady Gets Shocked After Saving More Than N100,000 In A Box And Find Nothing (Video)

FEM By Davido: Davido Releases Burna Boy Diss Song (Full Lyrics)

Actor, Bolanle Ninalowo Celebrates Wife Olubunmi's 39th Birthday, Shares Beautiful Photos/Video

How Man Sentence To 2 Life Plus 835 Years Jail Term After Bullet He Fired Killed Policeman

Dubai Passenger, Ishaq Abubakar Nabbed For Keeping 2,890 ATM, SIM Cards Inside Noodles

UPDATE: “Petrol Subsidy Removal Will Help Save N1trn Annually” - Federal Govt

BBNaija, Laycon Fans Get Emotional After His Old Tweet About His Father Surfaces Online

Buhari Govt Promises 433,000 Nigerians, Businesses To Get N50,000, N30,00 Each

Nigerian Lady, Joy Micah Says She Will Pick A N150k Job In Abuja Over An N800k Job In Lagos

Police Clamp Down Youth Protesting Against Fuel Hike In Lagos (Video)

47,000 Applicants Jostle For 2,000 Amotekun Jobs In Oyo State

Your Votes Dont Count! Tacha Sends Wrong Signals to BBNaija Viewers Who Wants Her to Vote (VID)

Nnamdi Kanu Threatens To Beat Orji Uzor Kalu If He Ever Tells Him to End Biafra Agitation

"Bald-Headed Fowl" - Video Of Daddy Freeze Insulting Bishop Oyedepo Surfaces Online

LET LOVE LEAD! Nollywood Actors Yul Edochie & Zubby Micheal End Their Long Time Feud (VID)

Nigerians in Dubai Lament As UAE Authorities Decline Their Work Permit Renewal

Unstable Mood: Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh Mourns Her Late Mum 33 Years After

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