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  • 22Yr Old Man Demands Compensation After OPC Members Allegedly Tortured Him Over Stolen Money

    . 22Yr Old Man Demands Compensation After OPC Members Allegedly Tortured Him Over Stolen Money

     A 22-year-old baker, David Sunny, has demanded compensation after he was allegedly tortured by some members of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) after N3.8m was stolen from a bakery where he worked.According to Punch, Sunny worked with the bakery in a supermarket, Unique Superstores, in the Owode-Ede area of Osun State.He was said to have resume
  • ‘I Always Wanted To Have Five Kids’ -Nigerian Skit Maker, Maraji Discloses Medical Condition

    . ‘I Always Wanted To Have Five Kids’ -Nigerian Skit Maker, Maraji Discloses Medical Condition

     Nigerian skit maker, Glory Olorunto, popularly known as Maraji, has revealed she has Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).The comedienne made the revelation in a video shared on Instagram.Via the video, Maraji who shared some unknown details about herself, said she was born in 1997 and graduated from the university in 2016.According to her, she has be
  • Governor Adeleke Clears 30 Months Unpaid Salaries, Gratuities Of Osun Workers, Pensioners

    . Governor Adeleke Clears 30 Months Unpaid Salaries, Gratuities Of Osun Workers, Pensioners

     Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has ordered the payment of backlogs of salaries owed civil servants and emoluments of pensioners in the state.The payment was disclosed in a memo dated January 31, 2023, signed by K.N Akintola for the Osun Head of Service.A copy of the memo obtained by Peoples Gazette stated that Mr Adeleke ordered the immediate pa
  • Sultan Of Sokoto, Atiku, Shettima Storm Dutse As Emir, Sanusi Is Laid To Rest

    . Sultan Of Sokoto, Atiku, Shettima Storm Dutse As Emir, Sanusi Is Laid To Rest

     The remains of the Emir of Dutse, Nuhu Muhammadu-Sanusi, were on Wednesday laid to rest in Dutse, the Jigawa State capital.The ceremony was completed at Kargo public cemetery after a funeral prayer led by the Chief Imam of Dutse Central Mosque, Abubakar Sani, at the Eid prayer ground.The funeral ceremony was attended by the Sultan of Sokoto, Abuba
  • Aisha Buhari Shares El-Rufai’s Video Claiming Aso Villa Elements Working Against Tinubu

    . Aisha Buhari Shares El-Rufai’s Video Claiming Aso Villa Elements Working Against Tinubu

     The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari on Wednesday, shared a video of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State saying that elements in Aso Villa are working against the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu ahead of the February 25 poll.Tinubu, a former Lagos State governor, had at the keenly contested presid
  • Touching Video Of Man Begging For The Corpse Of His Son To Be Released By Police

    . Touching Video Of Man Begging For The Corpse Of His Son To Be Released By Police

     Touching video of man who begs federal government to release corpse of his son who died in a police cell.The son happens to be a tricycle operator was arrested and was later found dead while in the police custody.Watch video below: [size=13pt] CLICK TO WATCH VIDEO [/size]
  • Court Remands Cleric For Posting Own Obituary To Evade Payment Of N3m Debt In Ondo

    . Court Remands Cleric For Posting Own Obituary To Evade Payment Of N3m Debt In Ondo

     Ondo State Magistrate Court has remanded a 43-year-old clergyman, Paul Oyewole, for allegedly publishing his obituary on social media to evade the N3 million debt payment he owed one of his church members.Oyewole reportedly obtained the sum of N3m from Emmanuel Boyede, alleging that he would pay back the money within seven days.Police Prosecutor,
  • Police Arrest Two Kidnappers, Rescue Victims In Kano

    . Police Arrest Two Kidnappers, Rescue Victims In Kano

     The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday, said it has arrested two suspected kidnappers.DSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, who stated this, in a statement on Wednesday, in Kano, said a 22-year-old Nura Auwal, of Rijiyar Lemo Quarters, and his accomplice, Abubakar Lawal, of Bachirawa Quarters, were arrested for
  • Court Grants Kanu’s Request To Apply For Access To Doctor, Medical Records

    . Court Grants Kanu’s Request To Apply For Access To Doctor, Medical Records

     The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted a request of Nnamdi Kanu, Vanguard reports. The court granted Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, the permission to apply for an order of mandamus to compel the Department of State Service, DSS, to allow him to have unhindered access to his medical docto
  • Outrage In Ibadan As POS Operators Introduce 10% Charges For Transactions

    . Outrage In Ibadan As POS Operators Introduce 10% Charges For Transactions

     According to a report by Daily Post, there is currently a growing rage among residents of Ibadan, Oyo State. This is because of the sudden introduction of a 10% charge per transaction among Point of Sales (POS) operators in the ancient city. DAILY POST reports that residents of Ibadan have been experiencing a scarcity of cash in the last few weeks
  • Man Celebrates With friends As His Girlfriend Dumps Him Weeks Before Valentine (VIDEO)

    . Man Celebrates With friends As His Girlfriend Dumps Him Weeks Before Valentine (VIDEO)

     A Nigerian man has been captured on tape celebrating the end of his relationship which happened a few weeks to Valentine’s Day. His girlfriend apparently broke up with him recently and he decided to jubilate over the fact that he will be single from now till February 14th.In a video making the rounds online, the two guys could be seen dancing an
  • Why CBN Shouldn't Extend Naira Swap Deadline - Atiku

    . Why CBN Shouldn't Extend Naira Swap Deadline - Atiku

     The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria not to extend the deadline for swap of naira notes. This comes after the CBN granted a further extension to February 10. Atiku said another extension should not be granted to ensure the purpose and objective of initiating the redesigning of th
  • PDP's 16 Years In Power Couldn't Provide Electricity to Roast Corn - Tinubu Blasts Atiku -Video

    . PDP's 16 Years In Power Couldn't Provide Electricity to Roast Corn - Tinubu Blasts Atiku -Video

     Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party, saying they couldn't provide electricity to roast corn while in office for 16 years. He spoke at a rally in Calabar, the Cross River capital. Tinubu said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) could not provide electricity to r
  • American TikToker Dies After Falling Off Cliff While Shooting Video For His Followers

    . American TikToker Dies After Falling Off Cliff While Shooting Video For His Followers

    An American TikTokker has fallen to his death after stumbling off a 70ft coastal cliff in Puerto Rico. The incident happened while he was shooting videos to upload to his account. Indiana man Edgar Garay's submerged body was located on Monday by Puerto Rico Emergency Bureau divers after he fell off the steep coastal cliff near a lighthouse in
  • Crossdresser James Brown Claims His Potential Lover Sent Him N2M For His Birthday

    . Crossdresser James Brown Claims His Potential Lover Sent Him N2M For His Birthday

     Popular Nigerian crossdresser, James Brown has disclosed that he was sent the sum of N2M by a potential love interest as an early birthday gift. His post comes hours after Bobrisky, took to his Snapchat to claim that an admirer sent him N1 million to appreciate him for being pretty. James shared a screenshot of what he claims to be the transfer fo
  • Iran Lovers Sentenced To 10-years Imprisonment For Romantic Dancing

    . Iran Lovers Sentenced To 10-years Imprisonment For Romantic Dancing

     An Iran woman, Astiyazh Haghighi and her fiance Amir Mohammad Ahmadi have been sentenced to over 10 years jail term each for dancing “romantically” in front of the Azadi Tower in Tehran, the country’s capital. They were convicted of “encouraging public corruption and public pr#stitution” and were also charged with “gathering with the
  • Ghanaian Man Wanted Over A Drive-by Shooting Murder In UK Is Arrested

    . Ghanaian Man Wanted Over A Drive-by Shooting Murder In UK Is Arrested

    A 42-year-old Ghanaian national, Nana Oppong, who was declared wanted by the British police over a brutal drive-by murder has been arrested in Morocco. Oppong was among 13 fugitives named in a National Crime Agency (NCA) most wanted campaign last year. He was declared wanted as part of an Essex Police investigation into the murder of Robert Powel
  • Gunmen Attack INEC Office, Police Station, Residential Building In Anambra

    . Gunmen Attack INEC Office, Police Station, Residential Building In Anambra

     The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State was attacked by gunmen early Wednesday morning. A source said the hoodlums burnt the commission’s headquarters using Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs. The gunmen also attacked a police station in Nnobi, in the same
  • Nigerian Caregiver Charged With Murder Over Death Of 75-year-old Man In US

    . Nigerian Caregiver Charged With Murder Over Death Of 75-year-old Man In US

     A Nigerian lady, Obiageriaku Jane Iheanacho has been charged after a 75-year-old man at a care center in Northeast Baltimore died following an altercation with her. She was charged by the Baltimore police in the United States of America. 35-year-old Iheanacho faces one charge of second degree murder, as well as first and second degree assault char
  • Man Raises Alarm After $11000 Mysteriously Disappeared from his Account

    . Man Raises Alarm After $11000 Mysteriously Disappeared from his Account

    A UK-based man has been left dumbfounded and has called out his bank after the sum of $11000 left his account without his consent. The man takes to his official Facebook page to rant and reveal that the sum of $11000 mysteriously left his bank account. He further states that his debit card is in his Nigeria home, where no one has access to it. Hen
  • Odeshi! - Benin Boys Stand Their Ground As Police Fire Gunshots At Them (VIDEO)

    . Odeshi! - Benin Boys Stand Their Ground As Police Fire Gunshots At Them (VIDEO)

     A video that surfaced on social media captured an interesting exchange between men of the Edo State Police command and Benin youths. There was an incident that led to unrest on the streets of Benin and police were called to disperse the crowd that gathered. When the officers arrived, they asked the young boys to leave but there was resistance, so
  • No Come Lekki - Portable Warns TG Omori During Instagram Live

    .. No Come Lekki - Portable Warns TG Omori During Instagram Live

     Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable has responded to music video director, TG Omori’s offer to shoot a music video for him. This comes after Omori, on Tuesday gave into the musician’s demands after constant daily attacks on social media. He asked Portable to send a song so that he will do the video but he did not disclose whether it
  • Yahoo Boys Are Now Targeting Nigerians Because We All Encouraged Them - OAP N6

    . Yahoo Boys Are Now Targeting Nigerians Because We All Encouraged Them - OAP N6

     On Air Personality, N6, has said that the current trend of internet fraudsters (Yahoo boys) gaining access into the bank accounts of Nigerians and emptying it, is because they were encouraged. He noted that people supported and encouraged Yahoo Yahoo when the victims were primarily white folks, but now that they have turned on their own the same a
  • Court Orders Arrest of Kano APC Chairman Abbas Over Threat, Utterances

    . Court Orders Arrest of Kano APC Chairman Abbas Over Threat, Utterances

    An order has been given for the arrest of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Kano state, Abdullahi Abbas. The order was given by a Federal High Court in Kano. The court ordered him to be arrested for investigation over utterances he made. The party stalwart is accused of threat to life, disruption of peace and hate speeches in a
  • ‘Jagaban Army’ Is APC's Plan To Use Thugs, To Cause Havoc During Elections – Ologbondiyan

    . ‘Jagaban Army’ Is APC's Plan To Use Thugs, To Cause Havoc During Elections – Ologbondiyan

     Security operatives have been told to arrest those behind the controversial 'Jagaban Army' of the All Progressives Congress. This is according to one of the spokespersons of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Council, Kola Olagbondiyan. Olagbondiyan called on security agencies to ensure the “Jagaban Army” is pub
  • 2023 Elections: US Favours No Candidate - Envoy Declares

    . 2023 Elections: US Favours No Candidate - Envoy Declares

     Mary Leonard, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, has talked about the 2023 Nigerian elections. Leonard, on Wednesday, reiterated her country’s support for transparent and credible elections that reflect the will of the people, adding that the US will favour no candidate in the coming elections. This is coming 24 days before the presidentia
  • Senate Gives Minister, Isa Pantami 48 Hours To Account For N13billion Collected In Three Years

    . Senate Gives Minister, Isa Pantami 48 Hours To Account For N13billion Collected In Three Years

     The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami and his ministry, have been given a 48-hour ultimatum to account for N13.9 billion Service Wide vote collected from 2017 to 2021, by the Nigerian Senate. This was made known by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Senator Mathew Uroghide at an investigative hearing on Tu
  • Woman Lied About Having Cancer And Tumor, Raised $37,000 On GoFundMe

    . Woman Lied About Having Cancer And Tumor, Raised $37,000 On GoFundMe

    Police officers in the United States have arrested a woman for allegedly faked a cancer diagnosis to raise over $37,000 in donations on GoFundMe. The incident happened in Iowa. Madison Russo, a 19-year-old college student from Eldridge, Iowa, was arrested and charged with felony theft after raising tens of thousands of dollars on GoFundMe to fight
  • Tanzanian Student Sentenced To Three Years Imprisonment For Torturing Her Friend Over Boyfriend

    . Tanzanian Student Sentenced To Three Years Imprisonment For Torturing Her Friend Over Boyfriend

     An 18-year-old Tanzanian national, Kaftah Queen has been sentenced to three years in jail for assualting a 15-year-old girl. Chief Magistrate at Kira Court in Kampala, Uganda, Ms Roseline Nsenge sentenced the teen after pleading guilty to a charge of aggravated torture. The student at Trinity College Nabweru and a group of other girls still at lar
  • Manuela Botey Makes History, Becomes First Female Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea

    . Manuela Botey Makes History, Becomes First Female Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea

    Manuela Roka Botey has become the first female prime minister of Equatorial Guinea. This followed her appointment by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, according to Reuters. Botey’s new position was announced late Tuesday on state television. She was former vice minister of education of in the country Obiang, 80, was re-elected for a sixth term wi

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