Naija news headlines & latest celebrity gists from Nigeria, covers subjects of sports, politics, celebrities and latest news headlines
-
A tragic incident occurred on Sunday at the Bauchi Urban Water Supply and Sewage facility located at Gubi Dam, claiming the lives of four workers — including a father and his son — during a routine maintenance operation.The victims, identified as Ibrahim Musa, Shu’aibu Hamza, Jamilu Yunusa, and Abdulmalik Ibrahim Hamza, were part of a team cFather and Son Among Four Dead In Bauchi Dam Tragedy During Routine Cleaning
-
Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has sparked another wave of online controversy, this time with a fiery video in which she accuses an unnamed individual of harboring bitterness over her 2020 wedding and attempting to sabotage her marriage.The video, which quickly went viral on social media, features Anjorin passionately claiming that the person inLizzy Anjorin Accuses Unnamed Individual Of Sabotaging Her Marriage, Sparks Online Fury (Video)
-
A Nigerian finance and data expert based in the United States, Omotoyosi Ogunbanwo, has stirred conversation online after revealing that her high American income of over $300,000 annually still can’t match the luxury lifestyle she observes in Lagos.Taking to Facebook on Sunday, Ogunbanwo expressed both admiration and skepticism about the extravaUS-Based Nigerian Finance Expert Questions Source of Lagos Wealth: “Even My $300K Salary Can’t Keep Up”
-
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has raised a grave alarm over Nigeria’s deteriorating security and economic conditions, describing the nation as being on the brink of collapse under the weight of violence and hardship.In a passionate Easter message delivered on Sunday, April 20, Bishop Kukah painted a bleakNigeria Becoming a 'National Morgue' — Bishop Kukah Decries Insecurity, Hunger in Easter Message
-
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former Special Adviser on Political Matters to President Bola Tinubu, has sounded a bold warning ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring that the North will soon announce its political path — and no candidate can win without the region's backing.In a widely circulated interview on Sunday, April 20, Baba-Ahmed,North To Decide 2027 Political Direction Soon — Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Warns Against Marginalisation
-
A 25-year-old soldier, Private Yahaya Yunusa, has been taken into custody by military authorities after being found in possession of a large quantity of military-grade ammunition without authorization.The arrest, which took place at approximately 11:55 a.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025, occurred in Jaji, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of25-Yr-Old Soldier, Private Yahaya Yunusa Arrested In Kaduna with Cache Of Military Ammunition
-
Security authorities have dismissed recent media reports suggesting the emergence of a new terrorist organization named *Mahmouda* in Kwara State, clarifying that the name refers instead to a notorious Boko Haram commander and not a distinct terror group.According to verified intelligence, Mahmouda is a long-standing Boko Haram operative who previSecurity Sources Clarify: 'Mahmouda' Not A New Terror Group But Veteran Boko Haram Commander
-
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of seven travellers, including the driver of a commercial vehicle, along the Obbo-Aiyegunle/Osi Road in Ekiti Local Government Area. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2025.In an official statement released by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Adetoun Ejire-AdeyemGunmen Abduct Seven Travellers On Kwara Highway, Three Children Rescued
-
A newly-emerged terror group known as *Mahmuda* has struck again, launching a brazen assault on Duruma village (Karonji) in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State on Friday evening, local sources have confirmed.Eyewitnesses said the attackers stormed the quiet rural settlement on motorcycles, opening fire indiscriminately on residents and seNew Terrorists Group ‘Mahmuda’ Launches Deadly Attack On Kwara Village, Two Militants Killed (Photos)
-
A celebratory atmosphere quickly turned to sorrow after a Nigerian man reportedly slumped and died during his wife's 60th birthday thanksgiving ceremony.The tragic moment, captured in a video that has gone viral on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), shows the man holding a microphone and joyfully singing praises alongside his wife, wTragedy Strikes At Birthday Celebration As Man Slumps During Wife’s 60th Thanksgiving (Video)
-
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Omashola Oburoh, has revealed that he and his wife are expecting their second child together.The reality TV star shared the heartwarming news with fans via his Instagram page on Easter Sunday, posting a stunning family photo that prominently featured his wife's growing baby bump. In a playful caption, OmashBBNaija Star, Omashola Announces He’s Expecting Second Child With Wife (Photos)
-
Residents of the Alo community in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State have been left in shock following the mysterious deaths of two individuals—Sheriff Salifu and a woman identified as Blessing Adama—whose lifeless bodies were discovered in a locked room early Friday morning.The unsettling discovery was made after Salifu's landlordMan, Sheriff Salifu & Woman, Blessing Adama Found Dead In Locked Room In Alo Community, Kogi (Phtos)
-
Philadelphia police are actively searching for two suspects involved in a deadly shooting that claimed the life of 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver[right] Olatunji Bolaji [/right]and critically injured a 22-year-old man he was picking up. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning, April 16, 2025, outside the Byblos restaurant and hookah lounge77-yr-old Nigerian Uber Driver, Olatunji Bolaji Shot & K!lled While Picking Up Passenger In US
-
A Nigerian man is seeking a divorce after discovering adult toys in his wife’s possession, leading to a tense family confrontation that was later shared in a viral video on social media platform X (formerly Twitter).In the widely circulated clip, the husband is seen confronting his wife, showing family members the items he claims to have found iHusband Calls Family Meeting Over Wife’s Possession of Adult Toys (Video)
-
A Keke rider tragically lost his life on the evening of April 19, 2025, after suddenly collapsing at the PTI Junction along the East-West Road in Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State.Eyewitnesses recounted that the rider, whose identity remains unknown, had parked his tricycle by the roadside, dismounted, and within moments, fell to the groundKeke Rider Collapses And Dies At PTI Junction In Delta
-
Shock and concern swept through the Ekurede-Itsekiri Express Junction area in Delta State after residents discovered an ailing child abandoned by the roadside on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.According to eyewitnesses, the child appeared visibly ill and was left unattended in the early hours of the festive morning. Passersby and residents quicklySick Child Abandoned At Delta Junction on Easter Sunday (Photo)
-
Tension gripped parts of Akure on Saturday following a tragic road accident along the Itagbanja axis of Idanre Road, which claimed the lives of a Nigerian couple and one other individual.The accident, which occurred in the Ondo State capital, involved a commercial tricycle, popularly known as Maruwa, and a truck. According to eyewitnesses, recklesCouple, One Other Killed In Fatal Crash; Angry Residents Attack Police Station
-
A 33-year-old soldier attached to the Nigerian Army has been arrested in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for attempting to sell a stolen vehicle.The suspect, Lance Corporal Yusuf Yunnusa, who serves with the 82 Battalion in Rukuba, Plateau State, was apprehended by police operatives on Friday, April 19, at Mamu Filling Station in Lambata, Kwal33-Yr-Old Soldier, Yusuf Yunnusa Nabbed In Abuja for Attempting To Sell Stolen Toyota Corolla
-
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a consignment of **cocaine cleverly concealed within 20 sets of religious books**, intended for export to Saudi Arabia.The agency said the drugs were uncovered on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, during a routine inspection of export cargo at a courier company in Lagos. AccordNDLEA Uncovers Cocaine Hidden In Religious Books Bound For Saudi Arabia
-
A 22-year-old drug courier, identified as Muhammad Mohammed, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) while attempting to transport a large quantity of illicit pharmaceutical substances to suspected bandits in Katsina State.According to a statement released by NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, the suspecNDLEA Arrests 22-Yr-Old Drug Courier, Muhammad Mohammed Supplying Injections To Bandits in Kano
-
Former Governor of Rivers State and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stirred reactions with a bold claim about his modest lifestyle and lack of desire for personal wealth despite spending nearly four decades in Nigerian politics.Speaking in an interview with The Sun, the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain stated, *“I donRotimi Amaechi Declares Disinterest in Wealth, Says He Could Have Borrowed to Build Six Million Homes for Rivers People
-
A suspected armed robber was fatally shot during a fierce exchange of gunfire with security operatives in the Kamba District of Dandi Local Government Area, Kebbi State, in the early hours of Saturday.According to a statement by Kebbi State Police Command spokesman, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the confrontation occurred after four armed men barricaded MarPolice Gun Down Suspected Robber in Kebbi, Recover Firearm After Gun Duel
-
The United Kingdom’s Home Office has unveiled revised English language test requirements for visa applicants, effective January 1, 2025, replacing the previously used LanguageCert ESOL SELT 4-skills test with two newly designed assessments.In an official statement released on Monday, the UK government confirmed the introduction of LanguageCertUK Home Office Introduces New English Test Requirements for Visa Applicants Starting 2025
-
The University of Ibadan has expressed concern over the rising number of female students participating in egg donation as a means of earning money. In a memo issued on April 15, 2025, the University Health Service cautioned against the increasing trend, urging students not to view egg donation as a reliable source of income or a “side hustle.”University of Ibadan Raises Alarm Over Growing Trend of Female Students Engaging in Egg Donation for Income
-
Nigerian global sensation Burna Boy etched his name into the history books on Thursday, April 18, by becoming the first African artist to headline a sold-out concert at the legendary Stade de France in Paris.The Afrofusion superstar performed before a record-breaking audience of over 80,000 fans, delivering a powerful, high-energy set that left thBurna Boy Makes History with Electrifying Sold-Out Show At Stade de France
-
The Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Auwal Mohammed Jatau, has strongly denied claims that he physically assaulted Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, during a high-profile ceremony in Bauchi. The alleged incident, which reportedly occurred at the Emir of Bauchi’s palace during the turbaning of former Governor MBauchi Deputy Governor, Auwal Jatau Denies Slapping Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar Amid Palace Altercation Rumours
-
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at its retail outlets in Abuja, bringing a slight relief to motorists in the Federal Capital Territory.Checks by DAILY POST on Saturday revealed that NNPCL stations across parts of the city had adjusted theirNNPCL Slashes Petrol Price To ₦935/Litre In Abuja Following Dangote Refinery’s Adjustment
-
Street-hop sensation Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has announced that he received a staggering ₦20 million cash gift from Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy following his knockout victory over fellow entertainer Speed Darlington.The dramatic boxing showdown, which took place on April 18 at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos, saPortable Bags ₦20M Gift From Burna Boy After Knocking Out Speed Darlington In Celebrity Boxing Match (Video)
-
Popular TikTok content creator Peller has stirred reactions online after revealing the surprising cost of Asoebi at the high-profile wedding of Priscilla Ojo, daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo.In a recent livestream chat with fellow streamer Sandra, Peller shared behind-the-scenes details from the much-talked-about ceremony, attended by celePeller Recounts Priscilla Ojo’s Wedding Experience: “Two Yards of Asoebi Sold for Nearly ₦300K" (Video)
-
NYSC allowance surrendered to husband, left borrowing for transport, she says *A Nigerian woman has sparked emotional conversations across social media after sharing how her marriage during her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year left her financially and emotionally drained.The woman, identified by her TikTok handle @missijay , recounMonkey Dey Work, Baboon Dey Chop’: Nigerian Woman Recounts Financial Struggles in Collapsed Marriage (Video)
News and Updates
Top Stories This Week
Benue In Uproar As Leaked Adult Videos Spark Outrage, Calls For Arrests
VIDEO: Latest Update on VeryDarkMan's Situation From EFCC Custody
Alex Ekubo's New Appearance Sparks Reactions As He's Spotted After Social Media Break
Prophecy Resurfaces As Pastor’s Warning To VeryDarkMan Goes Viral After Arrest (Photos)
NEW POPE: Burkina Faso Cardinal Could Be Dropped For Not Knowing His Birthday
Woman Sparks Outrage Over Post Urging Abroad-Based Men to Avoid Igbo Wives Without Prenup
FRESH EVIDENCE! CCTV Footage Disproves Claims Of VeryDarkMan’s Arrest Inside GTBank (Video)
"Green For A New Beginning": Annie Macaulay Embraces Fresh Chapter After Split from 2Baba
#FreeVDM: GTBank Faces Mass Withdrawals As Fans Rally Behind VeryDarkMan Over Alleged Arrest
TOP MEMBERS:
- gogoman366
- fineboy77 290
- felicilin 180
- bohlah 113
- NCS3224 88
LATEST COMMENTS
- wallies on: Fan Gushes As MC Oluomo’s Daughter Gets Engaged
YOUR FATHER USE BLOOD MONEY TO TRAIN YOU LAW OF KAMA WILL CATCH UP WITH YOU (13 minutes ago) - nikiniki on: 69 Years Old Robert Prevost Becomes First Ameri..
maybe this news cause share prices to go up today! (1 hour ago) - gogoman on: 69 Years Old Robert Prevost Becomes First Ameri..
American or still European (4 hours ago) - gogoman on: Burna Boy Nominated For Best Male Hip Hop Artis..
indeed (4 hours ago) - gogoman on: “I’m On A Divine Mission To Save Souls”- Saidab..
Bojige ::) ::) ::) (4 hours ago)