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Teenage Girl Sentenced To 14 Years In Jail For Stabbing Mother To Death

A teenage girl has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for stabbing her mom to death after breaking into her home in Australia.Emma Lovell, 41, was killed when confronting two intruders with her husband in Brisbane on Boxing Day in 2022.The mum-of-two, originally from Ipswich, tried to defend their home with their daughters inside.A “scuffle

2024 AMVCA: "Pay Your Designers To Avoid Embarrassment" – Whitemoney Tells BBN Colleagues

Reality TV star and singer, Hazel Oyeze Onou aka Whitemoney has given a warning to his colleagues. He warned his colleagues to pay the designers of their outfits to the 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, to avoid embarrassment. Recall that Nigerian and African celebrities from all walks of life oozed glamour when the
AMVCA: "His Attire Is Not Fitting For An Urhobo Man" - Ossai Success Berates RMD Over Attire

Ossai Success, an aide to the immediate past governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has taken a swipe at veteran actor, Richard Mofe Damijo over his attire at the recently concluded 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.Recall that, RMD, along with Idowu Philips, also known as Iya Rainbow, were honoured with the Industry Merit Awards with most o

Fans Are Upset That Korra Obidi Is Going On Vacation After Crowd Funding $50K To Fight Ex

Nigerian-American singer and dancer Korra Obidi has come under fire after announcing her immediate travel plans to Hawaii, following a successful GoFundMe campaign that raised over $50,000. Obidi initiated the crowdfunding effort last Friday with the stated goal of securing $100,000 to hire a competent lawyer to challenge her ex-husband Justin Dea
Nigerian Singer Cynthia Morgan Detained for Allegedly Harassing Benin Crown Prince

Benin City, Edo State – In a recent development that has captured widespread attention, Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan has been detained by the Nigerian Police Force. A video circulating on social media, specifically in the second slide of a widely shared presentation, captures the moment of Morgan's apprehension. She is accused of pers

Abuja Student Sues Lead British International School for N500 Million Over Alleged Bullying

Namtira Bwala, a student of Lead British International School, Abuja, has taken legal action against the institution, accusing it of negligence in providing a secure learning environment. The lawsuit was filed on May 9, 2024, at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, by her attorney, Marvin Omorogbe, Esq., of Deji Adeyanju and Pa
Electricity Tariff Hike: Nigerian Labour Congress Workers Shut AEDC Offices

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have shut down all Abuja Electricity Distribution Company offices to demand the reversal of the electricity tariff hike.It was gathered that the NLC prevented staff members of AEDC who resumed work on Monday from entering their offices. “Apo office AEDC has been closed by NLC. We were aske

Rivers Lawmakers Who Defected To APC Have Lost Their Seats Says Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has stated that lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress have lost their seats. Recall that twenty five lawmakers loyal to the former governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, ha
VID: “You’ll Start To Cry If I Talk” – Burna Boy Addresses Davido And Wizkid’s Online Feud

Afrobeats sensation, Burna Boy has issued a stern warning to those eagerly seeking his opinion on the feud between his peers, Wizkid and Davido.A few weeks ago, social media went wild when Wizkid and Davido engaged in a heated exchange online.It all started when Wizkid shared a viral video of Davido crying and begging an American model on his knee

Singer Dr Sid And His Brothers Recreate Their Childhood Photo Forty Years After

Singer Dr Sid and his brothers have warmed the hearts of many Nigerians after sharing a video of them recreating their childhood photo. The brothers who are sons of veteran actor, late Justus Esiri, all posed for the camera to recreate the photo.Watch the video below[html]
FCT Police Commence Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of FIRS Staff Khalid Ahmed Bichi

The incident involving the tragic murder of Khalid Ahmed Bichi is indeed deeply concerning. It's reassuring to see the swift response of the FCT Police Command in initiating a thorough investigation into the matter. Such acts of violence not only impact the victim's family but also instill fear and insecurity within the community.The com

Lady Weeps After Property Her Family Bought In Lagos In February Got Demolished 2 Months After

A video of a Nigerian lady weeping over the demolition of her family property has made the rounds on social media. In the video, the lady said her family procured the property in Eti-Osa local government in Lagos state in February and two months after, the state government demolished it.The state government has in recent times carried out demoliti
Landlady And Husband On The Run After Allegedly Throwing Tenant’s Corpse Into Canal In Ogun

The police in Ogun state are currently on the trail of a Landlady, Bola Abiodun, and her husband simply identified as Sunday, who fled their Temidire community home in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State after allegedly disposing of their tenant’s body in a canal.Gistmania reports that the deceased simply identified as Iya Ibukun, was kn

"I Regret Opening Up On Weight Loss" - Real Warri Pikin Laments

Popular Nigerian comedienne, Anita Asuoha aka Real Warri Pikin has stated that she regretted opening up about her weight loss procedure because people do not accept change which has led to lots of backlash from trolls.The comedian divulged that she had numerous health problems as a result of her weight before having gastric sleeve surgery.The come
Economy: "Don’t Give Up On Tinubu Govt" – APC Chieftain, Oyintiloye Begs Nigerians

Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has begged Nigerians not to give up on the government of President Bola Tinubu. The chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State made the appeal while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo. While assuring that Tinubu being a true democrat would fulfil all his electoral promises for the prosperi

Burna Boy Framed Davido And Wizkid’s Picture In His House, Sparks Outrage

Burna Boy, has a frame of his colleagues, Davido and Wizkid, in his homeThis was revealed during an Instagram live.This gesture has sparked a lot of interest and conversation among fans and industry lovers, as it suggests a newfound sense of bond and respect among the three music giants.During Burnaboy’s Instagram live, he captured his mother la

Nigerians Naïve To Understand Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ – Catholic Priest, Oluoma

Famous Nigerian Catholic priest, Rev Fr Chinenye Oluoma has suggested that Nigerians were obviously too naive to understand President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda.Oluoma, who likened hope to anaesthetics, said anesthetics was meant to numb the pain while the real life saving surgery takes place.In a post on his Facebook page on Sunday, the

Mother’s Day; Burna Boy Gifts His Mum A Mercedes Benz Maybach (VIDEO)

Nigerian singer, Burna Boy made this year’s Mother’s Day unforgettable for his mom by gifting her a brand new Mercedes Benz Maybach.During the Mother’s Day celebrations, the singer treated his mum to a special dinner with friends in Sunday night.To celebrate and appreciate his mother’s constant love and support for him, especially in his c
I Was Offered Money To Impeach Fubara But We’ll Teach Them That....-Rivers Chief Of Staff, Ehie

Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to Rivers State Government, says he was offered money to impeach his principal, Governor Siminalayi Fubara.The former factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly disclosed the purported plot to impeach the Governor during a rally in Ahoada East area of the State at the weekend.Not disclosing the identities of those

Alleged Notorious Boko Haram Terrorist Surrenders To Army In Borno

An alleged notorious member of Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, also known as Boko Haram, Alhaji Wosai, has surrendered to the Nigerian troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State.At the weekend, Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said Wosai surrendered to the army on Saturday.Wo
"Tinubu Can Only Wish You Well" – Falana Wades In Wike, Fubara's Crisis

A human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, has said President Bola Tinubu’s intervention in the political crisis rocking Rivers State is “extra-legal”.It was reported that President Tinubu at some point waded into the crisis involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Federal Capital Territory minister, Nyesom W

Nigeria Looks More Like Murder Land Than Motherland Says Archbishop Onuoha

The Anglican Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, Most Rev. David Onuoha, has lamented that Nigeria of today, looks more like a murder land than a motherland.Onuoha made the lamentation, in a 117-page presidential address he delivered, weekend, at the first session of the 11th synod of the Diocese of Okigwe South, held at Emmanuel Church,
JUST IN: 14 Abducted Confluence University Students In Kogi Regain Freedom

Fourteen of the students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in Kogi State abducted from their school last Thursday night have regained their freedom.They were kidnapped from their school by terrorists who invaded the school while they were preparing for their first-semester examination scheduled to begin today.

BREAKING: FG To Receive $2.25bn World Bank Loan, June

The Federal Government is poised to receive fresh loan funding from the World Bank, with approval expected for loans totalling $2.25bn on June 13, 2024.The funding will be received via two major development projects. The first project is the Nigeria Reforms for Economic Stabilisation to Enable Transformation Development Policy Financing, which is
EFCC To Join Forces With UK Prosecutors In Diezani’s Case, Seeks Access To Ex-Minister’s Assets

There were indications at the weekend that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will apply to a United Kingdom court as an interested party in the trial of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke.A team of the anti-graft commission is billed for London to begin the process of filing papers as a party to

Division Among Stakeholders Over Abysmal Performance Of Candidates In UTME

Mixed reactions have trailed the abysmal performance of candidates in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, as reflected in the recently released result.The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, had disclosed that out of over 1.8 million candidates who sat for the UTME nationwide, only 8,401 managed to score 300 and

IBB Associate Debunks Death Rumour Of Former Military Head of State, Says Babangida Is Alive

Associates of former Military Head of State Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, debunked rumours of his death on Sunday.Alhaji Mahmud Abdullahi, one of Babangida’s aides, said nothing was wrong with the former Military Head of State.Mahmud said he spent hours with IBB on Saturday and has been in contact with him today.Addressing newsmen, Mahmud des
Floor Is Set,We’ll Dance, Anywhere We Meet – Ex-President Obasanjo Tells Gov. Adeleke

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is his dancing partner.Obasanjo made this statement at the inauguration of a VIP lodge in Osun Government House on Sunday in Osogbo.He, however, told Adeleke, who is usually referred to as the “dancing governor,” to focus on governing the state and do so wi
Ghana v Nigeria: Ghana, Medikal Sparks Uproar As He Declares He’s Richer Than Nigeria, Asake

Popular Ghanaian singer, Medikal sets tongues wagging as he claims to be richer than the Nigerian singer, Asake.The 31-year-old hip-hop Musician took to social media to opine this while banting with some Nigerian social media users.The Ghanaian rapper took to social media to throw a shade by opining that one of the hardest thing when beefing someo
Aston Villa v Liverpool: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

Date: Monday 13th May, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Villa Park Referee Simon Hooper (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Aston Villa [/size]Emiliano Buendia, Boubacar Kamara, and Tyrone Mings are ruled out for the remainder of the season. Jacob Ramsey is sidelined with a toe problem, whereas Youri Tielemans has a muscle injury.Aston V

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Teenage Girl Sentenced To 14 Years In Jail For Stabbing Mother To Death

2024 AMVCA: "Pay Your Designers To Avoid Embarrassment" – Whitemoney Tells BBN Colleagues

AMVCA: "His Attire Is Not Fitting For An Urhobo Man" - Ossai Success Berates RMD Over Attire

Fans Are Upset That Korra Obidi Is Going On Vacation After Crowd Funding $50K To Fight Ex

Nigerian Singer Cynthia Morgan Detained for Allegedly Harassing Benin Crown Prince

Abuja Student Sues Lead British International School for N500 Million Over Alleged Bullying

Electricity Tariff Hike: Nigerian Labour Congress Workers Shut AEDC Offices

Rivers Lawmakers Who Defected To APC Have Lost Their Seats Says Falana

VID: “You’ll Start To Cry If I Talk” – Burna Boy Addresses Davido And Wizkid’s Online Feud

Singer Dr Sid And His Brothers Recreate Their Childhood Photo Forty Years After

FCT Police Commence Investigation Into Alleged Murder Of FIRS Staff Khalid Ahmed Bichi

Lady Weeps After Property Her Family Bought In Lagos In February Got Demolished 2 Months After

Landlady And Husband On The Run After Allegedly Throwing Tenant’s Corpse Into Canal In Ogun

"I Regret Opening Up On Weight Loss" - Real Warri Pikin Laments

Economy: "Don’t Give Up On Tinubu Govt" – APC Chieftain, Oyintiloye Begs Nigerians

Burna Boy Framed Davido And Wizkid’s Picture In His House, Sparks Outrage

Nigerians Naïve To Understand Tinubu’s ‘Renewed Hope’ – Catholic Priest, Oluoma

Mother’s Day; Burna Boy Gifts His Mum A Mercedes Benz Maybach (VIDEO)

I Was Offered Money To Impeach Fubara But We’ll Teach Them That....-Rivers Chief Of Staff, Ehie

Alleged Notorious Boko Haram Terrorist Surrenders To Army In Borno

"Tinubu Can Only Wish You Well" – Falana Wades In Wike, Fubara's Crisis

Nigeria Looks More Like Murder Land Than Motherland Says Archbishop Onuoha

JUST IN: 14 Abducted Confluence University Students In Kogi Regain Freedom

BREAKING: FG To Receive $2.25bn World Bank Loan, June

EFCC To Join Forces With UK Prosecutors In Diezani’s Case, Seeks Access To Ex-Minister’s Assets

Division Among Stakeholders Over Abysmal Performance Of Candidates In UTME

IBB Associate Debunks Death Rumour Of Former Military Head of State, Says Babangida Is Alive

Floor Is Set,We’ll Dance, Anywhere We Meet – Ex-President Obasanjo Tells Gov. Adeleke

Ghana v Nigeria: Ghana, Medikal Sparks Uproar As He Declares He’s Richer Than Nigeria, Asake

Aston Villa v Liverpool: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

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