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Military Court Martial in Enugu Sentences Soldier to Death by Hanging For Murder

A General Court Martial (GCM)sitting at the headquarters, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, has sentenced a soldier, Private Adamu Mohammed, to death by hanging and another, Private Abubakar Yusuf, to 10 years imprisonment.A statement by Lt. Col Jonah Unuakhalu, acting Deputy Director, 82 Division, Army Public Relations, said: “The sentences

No Tension, Everywhere Good - Billionaire, E-Money Breaks Silence Following EFCC Arrest (Video)

E-Money has spoken out after being arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of violating Nigeria’s currency regulationsThe EFCC reportedly picked him up from his Lagos residence for allegedly spraying naira and dollars at a party.The arrest drew criticism from celebrities like Cubana Chief Priest, VeryDark
PHOTOS; Police Stop Mob Attack, Rescue Suspected Thief In Akwa Ibom

It was gathered that the man was caught on Tuesday morning by locals who accused him of stealing near the Abak Road flyover, close to the Church of Christ.The crowd had already put a tyre around him and were preparing to set him on fire when police officers happened to pass by and quickly stepped in to stop them.An eyewitness, Midoho Abasi Sampson

EFCC Reveals Real Reason Socialite, E-Money Was Arrested

A viral report has emerged online revealing the reason for the arrest of renowned businessman and socialite, E-Money, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).New Telegraph had earlier reported that E-Money was arrested by the EFCC over alleged Naira abuse and defacement of foreign currency.In a recent development, an Instagram vlogg
Enioluwa Adeoluwa Blasts Critics Wishing Marriages To Fail

Media personality Enioluwa Adeoluwa has condemned the growing trend of people expressing bitterness and wishing for the failure of others’ marriages and relationships.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Adeoluwa criticized individuals who, out of jealousy or resentment, hope to see couples break up and even go as far as spreading hate online. “

Lagos Man Abdullahi Remanded For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of 13Yr Old Boy

A 40-year-old man identified as Ibrahim Abdullahi has been remanded at at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre for alleged sexual harassment of a 13-year-old boy at Mile 12 market in Ketu area of Lagos State.Abdullahi who was arraigned before Ogudu Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday was charged with sexual harassment by the police.The Prosecutor, Insp. D
Police Foil Robbery Attack, Arrest Two Suspects In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has successfully foiled a robbery attempt in the Ajegunle area, resulting in the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a firearm.The suspects, identified as 25-year-old Azeez Anofi, also known as ‘Stainless,’ and Damilare Obadia, were apprehended at approximately 6:30 am on Monday by operatives from the Laye

Gunmen Storm University Of Benin Teaching Hospital, Kill Physiotherapist, Alex

There was pandemonium at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) as gunmen stormed the hospital to kill a physiotherapist simply identified as Alex in a suspected cult related attack.Sources said the gunmen shot the health official while on duty within the hospital’s department of physiotherapy on Friday.According to one of the sources,
Military Uncovers Suspected Fraudsters, Ritualists Hideouts In Edo

The troops of the 4 Brigade Nigerian Army in Benin City on Tuesday said they uncovered the hideout of an internet fraudster, ritualist syndicate and shrines in Benin City, Edo State capital that was being used for several criminal intentions.The Brigade Commander, Brig-General Ebenezer Oduyebo said troops stormed a building within First Bank Estat

“I Was Never Kidnapped, Was Performing At A Show” — King Sunny Ade Clarifies Viral Speculations

Renowned Juju musician King Sunny Ade, on Tuesday refuted circulating rumors about his safety, making it clear that he has not been abducted or gone missing, contrary to public speculation.The music legend clarified this in a live video posted by his wife, Mrs. Bose Olubo-Adegeye, after a social media uproar was triggered by his daughter, Damilola
Dalung Reveals Reason Behind Wave Of Defections To APC

An erstwhile Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has stated that the need for protection from alleged corruption cases is the principal reason behind the recent wave of defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.Dalung made this revelation on Tuesday during an interview on The Morning Brief, a programme on Channels Televis

Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

Date: Wednesday 30th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Estadio Olimpico Lluis Companys Referee Clement Turpin (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Barcelona [/size]While Marc-Andre ter Stegen is back in contention, he is unlikely to start in this all-important fixture. Meanwhile, Robert Lewandowski remai
Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

Date: Tuesday 29th,April 2025 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]The big blow for the Gunners came at the Santiago Bernabeu following Thomas Partey’s late booking in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg. Afte

"Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars

In a fiery and dramatic sermon, Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries took aim at critics, declaring that only those who are stagnant have time to attack others.Preaching on the theme “Living A Life Of Influence – Part 2”, the outspoken preacher likened critics to stationary cars on a highway, collecting dust while others forge ahea
NEMA Receives 203 Nigerians Stranded In Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with other relevant agencies, has received 203 Nigerian returnees who were stranded in Libya.The returnees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Cargo Terminal in Lagos at 7:00 pm on Monday aboard an Al Buraq Boeing chartered flight with registration number 5A-BAC.A

Sea Pirates Hijack Commercial Boat, Abduct 20 Passengers In Akwa Ibom

Suspected sea pirates hijacked a commercial speedboat along Calabar waters, Akwa Ibom State, leading to the abduction of about twenty passengers. Sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the boat, identified as “Devinewill,” was hijacked by armed men on April 18, 2025.The gunmen forced the passengers onto their own vessels and whisk

After One-Year Manhunt, Indian Authorities Arrest Nigerian Drug Suspect, Ezeonyili Uchenna

Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian national, Ezeonyili Franklin Uchenna, also known as Kaleshi, after he evaded arrest for over a year.He was caught with 17 grams of MDMA, a synthetic drug, by the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau.According to a report by The Times of India on Monday, Uchenna was apprehended in Ibrahimbagh, following a tip-

Seventh Nigerian National Jailed For Scheme That Defrauded 400 Elderly U.S. Victims Of $6M

A 36-year-old man identified as Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata has been handed a 97-month jail term in the United States for his role in a transnational inheritance fraud scheme. The US Department of Justice announced this in a press statement on Monday, April 28, 2025. According to the statement, Ogbata was sentenced on Friday, April 25 in the U.S. Di
Segun Dada, Makes Comparison Between Peter Obi & Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Achievements In Water Transportation

Presidential aide, Segun Dada, has taken a swipe at Peter Obi over his developmental strides when he served as a governor in Anambra state for 8 years.He posted a photo of Obi inside a canoe navigating flood water and Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, inside a boat.He wrote ‘’Water transportation in Anambra under Obi VsWater Transporta

"I Didn’t Miss Out On Anything Despite Marrying An Older Man" – Shade Okoya Brags

Shade Okoya has stated that she didn’t miss out in any aspect of life despite marrying an older man The 48 year old got married to Razak Okoya, an 85-year-old billionaire in 1999 when she was 21.However, addressing the critics of her marriage in her latest interview with BBC Yoruba, Shade Okoya boasted that she has never missed out on anything f
"Why I Founded IPOB And Radio Biafra" - Nnamdi Kanu Reveals

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Tuesday, April 29, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he is the founder of both IPOB and Radio BiafraKanu said he established the movement and the online radio station to advocate for the welfare and rights of the Igbo people.Dismissing claims that IPOB is a secretive organiz

Aisha Achimugu Declares Hunger Strike In EFCC Custody Following Her Arrest

Aisha Achimugu has declared “hunger strike” in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) custody following her arrest by operatives of the commissionA statement by the legal team of Achimugu, led by Mr Chikaosolu Ojukwu, SAN, on Tuesday in Abuja said that their client was arrested at about 5 a.m., at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International
Nollywood Actress, Omowunmi Dada Undergoes Leg Surgery

Nollywood actress Omowunmi Dada has revealed that she recently underwent leg surgery following a long period of enduring pain in silenceThe 35-year-old made the disclosure in a heartfelt Instagram post on Tuesday, sharing a video montage that captured various stages of her recovery, including time in the hospital, walking with crutches, undergoing

Cubana Chief Priest Alleged BabyMama, Hellen Reacts After Being Bounced Off At Headies

Helen Atti, the alleged mother of Cubana Chief Priest’s child, has commented on the entrepreneur’s reported denial of entry to the 17th Headies AwardsAtti hinted that the incident might be connected to Chief Priest’s refusal to undergo a DNA test for their alleged son.In a statement, she said, “That is just the beginning, more is coming,�
Cubana Chiefpriest Reacts To Report Of EFCC Arresting Emoney Over Naira And Dollar Abuse

Businessman, Pascal Okechukwu aka Cubana Chiefpriest has reacted to reports of EFCC arresting businessman, Emeka Okonkwo popularly known as Emoney, over Naira and Dollar abuse. Gistmania reported that the businessman was apprehended on Monday night April 28 over alleged abuse of the naira and defacing foreign currency.In a post shared on his Insta

Headies 2025; "I Was Talking About Jesus And They Tried To Shut Me Down" - Odumodublvck

Nigerian rapper, Odumodublvck, has spoken up about the moment his microphone was turned off during his acceptance speech at the 2025 Headies.Taking to X on April 29, 2025, the rapper shared his perspective on the incident, explaining that he harbours no resentment towards the award show.I was talking about Jesus, and they tried to shut me down. I

Fresh Details Emerge On Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest As Masked Witness Testifies In Court

New revelations surfaced on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja regarding the 2015 arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).A masked prosecution witness, identified only as “Oga AAA,” testified that Kanu was apprehended at a Lagos hotel alongside a woman on October 14, 2015.The witness, a Department of Sta
Police Arrest 33 Suspected Thugs, Recover Dangerous Weapons And Illicit Drugs In Kano

Thirty-three suspected thugs known as Yan Daba, have been arrested by the Kano State Police Command.During the arrest, the authorities recovered dangerous weapons, illicit drugs as well as stolen properties from the suspects. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, April 28, 2025, said
11Yr Old Commits Suicide After Being Bullied By Female Teacher Who Called Him 'Stupid'

An 11-year-old boy, Louis Johnson reportedly took his own life after he was allegedly bullied by a female teacher who repeatedly called him 'stupid,' according to a new lawsuit.Johnson used a firearm to kill himself on April 27, 2023 'after enduring months of bullying and public embarrassment' at the hands of former fifth-grade
Wanted CBEX Promoter, Adefowora Abiodun Surrenders To EFCC

One of the suspected promoters of the cryptocurrency trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), Adefowora Abiodun, has voluntarily surrendered himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for investigationAbiodun, accompanied by his lawyers, turned himself in at the EFCC headquarters at 4:00 p.m. on Monday and expressed his

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Military Court Martial in Enugu Sentences Soldier to Death by Hanging For Murder

No Tension, Everywhere Good - Billionaire, E-Money Breaks Silence Following EFCC Arrest (Video)

PHOTOS; Police Stop Mob Attack, Rescue Suspected Thief In Akwa Ibom

EFCC Reveals Real Reason Socialite, E-Money Was Arrested

Enioluwa Adeoluwa Blasts Critics Wishing Marriages To Fail

Lagos Man Abdullahi Remanded For Alleged Sexual Harassment Of 13Yr Old Boy

Police Foil Robbery Attack, Arrest Two Suspects In Lagos

Gunmen Storm University Of Benin Teaching Hospital, Kill Physiotherapist, Alex

Military Uncovers Suspected Fraudsters, Ritualists Hideouts In Edo

“I Was Never Kidnapped, Was Performing At A Show” — King Sunny Ade Clarifies Viral Speculations

Dalung Reveals Reason Behind Wave Of Defections To APC

Barcelona v Inter: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

Arsenal v PSG: UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats

"Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars

NEMA Receives 203 Nigerians Stranded In Libya

Sea Pirates Hijack Commercial Boat, Abduct 20 Passengers In Akwa Ibom

After One-Year Manhunt, Indian Authorities Arrest Nigerian Drug Suspect, Ezeonyili Uchenna

Seventh Nigerian National Jailed For Scheme That Defrauded 400 Elderly U.S. Victims Of $6M

Segun Dada, Makes Comparison Between Peter Obi & Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Achievements In Water Transportation

"I Didn’t Miss Out On Anything Despite Marrying An Older Man" – Shade Okoya Brags

"Why I Founded IPOB And Radio Biafra" - Nnamdi Kanu Reveals

Aisha Achimugu Declares Hunger Strike In EFCC Custody Following Her Arrest

Nollywood Actress, Omowunmi Dada Undergoes Leg Surgery

Cubana Chief Priest Alleged BabyMama, Hellen Reacts After Being Bounced Off At Headies

Cubana Chiefpriest Reacts To Report Of EFCC Arresting Emoney Over Naira And Dollar Abuse

Headies 2025; "I Was Talking About Jesus And They Tried To Shut Me Down" - Odumodublvck

Fresh Details Emerge On Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest As Masked Witness Testifies In Court

Police Arrest 33 Suspected Thugs, Recover Dangerous Weapons And Illicit Drugs In Kano

11Yr Old Commits Suicide After Being Bullied By Female Teacher Who Called Him 'Stupid'

Wanted CBEX Promoter, Adefowora Abiodun Surrenders To EFCC

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