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![THE GODS ARE ANGRY! Masquerades Lead Protest in Kwara Over Soaring Electricity Bills and Band A Reclassification]()
In an unusual but powerful show of frustration, two masquerades led a large group of protesting youths through the streets of Omu-Aran, Kwara State, on Saturday, decrying skyrocketing electricity bills and a controversial upgrade in their power classification by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC).The protesters, armed with placard![.]()
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![Fresh Tragedy in Plateau: Father, Two Sons Killed In Renewed Attack On Bassa Community]()
The cycle of violence in Plateau State has deepened with the brutal killing of a father and his two sons in Zogu Community, Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area, by suspected bandits in the early hours of Friday.The victims—56-year-old Weyi Gebeh and his sons, Zhu Weyi, 25, and Henry Weyi, 16—were reportedly murdered in their home, m![.]()
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![Afrobeats Star Kcee Opens Up About Past Relationship With Nollywood Actress Ebube Nwagbo]()
Nigerian music sensation Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has opened up about his past romantic relationship with Nollywood actress Ebube Nwagbo, revealing that the pair were once on the verge of marriage before going their separate ways.Speaking during a recent appearance on the *Tea With Tay* podcast hosted by Temisan Emmanuel, the “![.]()
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![Kaduna Govt Rescues 13 Trafficked Children As Syndicate’s Orphanage Front Uncovered]()
The Kaduna State Government has successfully rescued 13 children allegedly trafficked by a syndicate with a network spanning multiple regions across Nigeria.Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Rabi Salisu, disclosed the development on Saturday, revealing that the children were initially taken from Kaduna to Abuja before![.]()
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![Ondo Police Investigate Extortion Allegations Against Igbara-Oke DPO Following Community Protest]()
The Ondo State Police Command has opened an investigation into allegations of extortion leveled against the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Igbara-Oke, Ganiyu Dauda, following a protest staged by angry residents of the community on Friday, April 11.Protesters took to the streets with leaves in hand, blocking the main road into the town to expre![.]()
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![Osun Amotekun Corps Arrests Ex-Convict, Adebayo Azeez For Stealing N1.3 Million Worth Of Electricity Wire]()
The Osun Amotekun Corps has arrested a 25-year-old man, Adebayo Azeez, for the theft of electricity wire valued at approximately N1.3 million. Azeez, an ex-convict from Iragbiji, was apprehended on Monday, April 7, 2025, following a distress call from concerned residents who noticed suspicious activity in the area.According to a statement from the![.]()
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![Seven Killed in Explosion Along Maiduguri-Damboa Road, Many Injured]()
A deadly explosion along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road on Saturday has claimed the lives of at least seven commuters, with several others injured. The blast was caused by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) reportedly planted by Boko Haram terrorists on the dilapidated road passing through the Sambisa forest.The explosion occurred while a convoy of v![.]()
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![Veteran Nollywood Actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo Advocates For Polygamy, Defends Its Legitimacy (Video)]()
Veteran Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has sparked conversation on polygamy, sharing his personal perspective on its practice. During his recent appearance on the popular talk show *Curiosity Made Me Ask* , hosted by Isbae U, RMD expressed his belief that the concept of polygamy should be legitimized.In the candid discussion, the a![.]()
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![Pedestrian Killed, Two Others Injured In Tragic Lagos Bus Accident]()
A fatal accident in the Iyana Ejigbo area of Lagos has left one pedestrian dead and two others critically injured, following a collision with a commercial bus. The driver and conductor of the bus fled the scene immediately after the incident.The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the tragic incident in a statement released![.]()
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![Tiktoker Accuses Pastor Tobi Adeboyega Of Showcasing Luxury Lifestyle With Ai-generated Images (Video)]()
A TikTok user has sparked controversy by accusing Pastor Tobi Adeboyega, founder of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC) Nation, of using AI-generated images to showcase a lavish lifestyle, following his recent purchase of a £580,000 Lamborghini Revuelto.The accusation stems from a video posted by Adeboyega, which shows him stepping into![.]()
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![14-Year-Old House Help, Dorcas Adebisi Arrested for Stabbing Employer, Modupe Lawson To Death in Lagos]()
A 14-year-old house help, Dorcas Adebisi, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her employer, Modupe Lawson, to death following a heated argument at their residence in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos.The tragic incident occurred around 4:00 p.m. on April 9, 2025, and was reported by the deceased's brother, Abayomi Samuel Aina, approximately![.]()
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![Nigerian Man, Badetito Obafemi, Sentenced to Two Years in U.S. Prison for Role in Online Romance Scam]()
A Nigerian national, Badetito O. Obafemi, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his involvement in a transnational romance scam that defrauded elderly victims across multiple U.S. states.The 42-year-old, who resides in Dallas, Georgia, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, to 24 month![.]()
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![Panic in Ikeja As Inverter Explosion Sparks Fire Near Under Bridge]()
Residents and commuters were thrown into panic on Friday evening following an explosion near the Ikeja Under Bridge area, attributed to a malfunctioning solar inverter.The blast, which occurred around 6:30 p.m., led to widespread commotion as people fled the scene and traffic gridlocked the surrounding roads. Eyewitnesses described the incident as![.]()
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![Man, Mustapha Olanrewaju Arraigned In Lagos for Possession Of Counterfeit US Dollars]()
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a man identified as Mustapha Olanrewaju before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on allegations of currency counterfeiting involving over $4,000 in fake United States currency.Olanrewaju was brought before Justice Yellim Bogoro on Thursday, April 10, 2025, by the Lagos![.]()
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![Nigeria Woos French Investors With Bold Economic Reforms & Market Opportunities]()
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has made a strong pitch to French investors, highlighting the country's robust economic reforms and untapped investment potential as the federal government intensifies efforts to attract long-term foreign direct investment.Speaking at the Nigeria Business Forum held![.]()
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![NSCDC Nabs Six For Vandalising Government Properties In Kano Schools]()
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six suspects in connection with the vandalism and theft of public infrastructure across different locations in Kano State.This was disclosed in a statement released on Friday by the Command's Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi. According to him, five of the suspe![.]()
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![Chelsea v Ipswich: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date: Sunday 13th April, 2025 Time : 2:00 pm Stadium: Stanford Bridge Referee: Stuart Attwell (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Chelsea fans were sent into a state of panic after leading marksman Palmer was subbed off in Poland at half time, but head coach Maresca has since confirmed that th![.]()
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![FBI Arrests 24-Yr-old Nigerian Student, Mercy Ojedeji Who Forged Academic Records To Gain Admission Into US University]()
A 24-year-old Nigerian national, Mr. Mercy Ojedeji, has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after a complex fraud scheme involving forged academic documents, wire fraud, and romance scams was uncovered.Mr. Ojedeji allegedly submitted falsified academic transcripts, resumes, letters of recommendation, and an English proficien![.]()
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![Nigerian Mother Caring For Four Special Needs Children Shares Emotional Journey (Video)]()
A Nigerian mother, Mrs. Akindoju, has touched hearts across the nation after opening up about the emotional and physical challenges of raising four children with special needs. Her story, recently shared through a video that has gone viral online, has sparked widespread sympathy and support from Nigerians home and abroad.In the candid footage, Mrs![.]()
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![Suspected Thief, Jeremiah Nwoke Dies While Attempting To Steal Agemo Statue in Ijebu Ode (Video)]()
A man identified as Jeremiah Kosesochi Nwoke has reportedly died in a bizarre incident while allegedly trying to steal the revered Agemo statue located at the Itoro Roundabout in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.The incident, which occurred under the cover of night, has left residents in disbelief. The Agemo statue, a significant cultural symbol in Ijebuland![.]()
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![Former INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega Decries Decline in University Standards, Says Degrees Now Awarded to Illiterates and Unworthy Individuals]()
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has raised alarm over the falling standards in Nigerian universities, stating that institutions now confer degrees on individuals lacking both academic competence and good character.Speaking on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the 14th Convocation Lec![.]()
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![Oyo State Government Demolishes Over 400 Shops in Alegongo Market, Traders Protest]()
In a controversial move, the Oyo State government, under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde, has demolished more than 400 shops in the Alegongo market, located in the Akobo area of Ibadan, the state capital. The demolition, which began earlier this week, has left traders in shock and distress as they scrambled to salvage their goods amidst th![.]()
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![Are We Still Christian? A Nigerian woman, Chwudi Mmesoma Advises Every Woman To Get S3x Toy]()
A Nigerian woman, Chwudi Mmesoma, has said that every woman should own at least one good s3x toy. “Let me tell you some of the importance of s3x toys,” she wrote. S3x toys saves you from contacting STDs and distributing STDs. S3x toys helps you to know your body better, and places that gives you pleasure mo![.]()
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![Five Nigerian Army Personnel Injured in IED Attack By Bandits In Sokoto State]()
At least five personnel of the Nigerian Army have been seriously injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack allegedly carried out by Lakurawa bandits in Sokoto State. The attack took place at around 4:00 p.m. on Friday, April 11, 2025, along the Magarya–Ruwa Wuri axis, a known hotspot for bandit activities. According to security anal![.]()
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![Man, Sharahu Haruna Killed in Mob Attack Over Witchcraft Allegations In Zamfara State]()
A man identified as Sharahu Haruna has tragically lost his life in a mob attack in Gidan Katakare, Zamfara State, following accusations of witchcraft against his relative. The incident occurred on Friday, April 11, 2025, around 10:30 p.m. after community members alleged that Haruna Lawali had bewitched a woman, Nafisa Masa’udu.According to secur![.]()
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![Man Found Dead In Adamawa In What Appears To Be A Suicide By Hanging]()
A man in Adamawa State has been found dead in what appears to be a suicide by hanging. The incident occurred in Doubeli, a residential area in Jimeta, within the Yola North Local Government Area.Witnesses reported finding the man’s lifeless body hanging from a tree at the Sauki Transport Motor Park, located at Doubeli Junction. The identity of t![.]()
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![Woman, Mary Adams Gure Rescued After Violent Kidnapping At Lokoja Prayer Mountain]()
A woman identified as Mary Adams Gure has been rescued following a violent kidnapping by armed assailants at a prayer mountain in Lokoja, Kogi State. The harrowing incident took place around 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, at a remote prayer site located in the Egbola area along Agbaja Road.Sources familiar with the situation, including security![.]()
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!['I Would Take It' - Toke Makinwa Open To Becoming a Second, Third, Or Fourth Wife (Video)]()
Media personality Toke Makinwa has openly expressed her willingness to embrace marriage again, even if it means becoming a second, third, or fourth wife. During a candid discussion on the latest episode of her podcast *Toke Moments*, Makinwa revealed that, at this stage in her life, she would not shy away from any opportunity to marry, regardless![.]()
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![NDLEA Destroys 1.6 Million Kilograms of Illicit Drugs in Ogun State]()
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has successfully destroyed a massive haul of illicit drugs weighing 1.6 million kilograms, seized from Lagos, Ogun, and Oyo states. The destruction took place at a secluded site in Ipara, along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State, on Saturday.The drugs incinerated included 123 kilograms of cocai![.]()
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![Nuhu Ribadu Toyota Hilux Stolen During Juma'at Prayers In Abuja, Police Launch Investigation]()
A black Toyota Hilux vehicle, registered to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has been stolen in Abuja. The incident occurred on Friday during Juma’at prayers.The vehicle was parked around 1:05 p.m. opposite the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) complex in Area 10, while the ONSA official who owns the vehicle att![.]()
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Nuhu Ribadu Toyota Hilux Stolen During Juma'at Prayers In Abuja, Police Launch Investigation
THE GODS ARE ANGRY! Masquerades Lead Protest in Kwara Over Soaring Electricity Bills and Band A Reclassification
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