Naija News + Celebrity Gists and Gossip (Page 5689)

Naija news headlines & latest celebrity gists from Nigeria, covers subjects of sports, politics, celebrities and latest news headlines

Bukola Saraki Speaks At Social Media Week, Says His CCT Trial Is An Act Of Persecution

Senate President Bukola Saraki attended this morning's session at the Social Media Week in Lagos where he addressed some issues. While fielding questions from Participants, Saraki said that the advent of Social Media in Nigeria has made the government of the day more accountable. Answering questions on his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribun

Father Arrested For Allegedly Selling His Nine-Month-Old Son For 250,000

A Liberian, Daniel Barnney, is being held by the police for allegedly selling his nine-month-old son Emmanuel to a 43-year-old woman, Ekah Richard, for N250,000.Barnney, one Pastor Samuel Osavitu and a worker at an orphanage, Alhaji Sunkanmi Adamu, are being quizzed at Festac Police Station over the matter.Barnney's Nigerian wife Ijeoma Ndoku
EFCC Arrests Popular Top Lawyer to Ex-NIMASA DG, Patrick Akpobolokemi Over a $5m Fraud

As the ongoing investigation of massive fraud committed by the former DG of NIMASA by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission intensifies, a top lawyer has been reportedly arrested for yet another major fraud. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and top lawyer, who represents the immediate past Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administrat

Will He Be Hanged? Reverend King Will Know His Fate Today As The Supreme Court Decides

The Supreme Court will today, give the final word whether Rev. Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, alias Reverend King should be hanged for murder or whether he should spend some few years more in jail. King, General Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly in Lagos, is challenging the judgment of a Lagos High Court sentencing him to death by hanging. The
Catch Them Young: Singapore Introduces Daily Cleaning Duties For Students

Students in Singapore will soon have to keep their schools spick and span with daily cleaning duties, it's reported.The Ministry of Education says it wants to foster a sense of responsibility in young people by getting them involved in looking after their own schools. Pupils will be required to clean up spaces including classrooms, corridors

Uche Secondus In Serious Trouble As EFCC Orders Him To Refund N310m Not 23 Luxury Cars

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman Uche Secondus might still spend more time in detention after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission refused his offer to return 23 luxury cars he got from a business associate of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. The Economic and Financial Crimes C
CNN Calls PDP Chairman Ali Modu Sheriff, A Boko Haram Founder

American television channel, Cable News Network (CNN) has described the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff as the founder of terrorist sect, Boko Haram.The description was written on the screen during a Breaking News segment on Sheriff’s emergence as PDP Chairman. Sheriff, a former governor of Borno State, has been

Check Out 10 Common Misconceptions About Igbo People - Photos

[size=24pt] CLICK HERE TO VIEW MORE PHOTOS [/size] The Igbo people are an ethnic group of southern Nigeria and one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. Igboland is the home of the Igbo people and it covers most of the southeast Nigeria.They have carved a niche for themselves as people who love and know how to do business. This is why a lot of
Ex Minister's Daughter In Law Drags her to Court On Allegation Of Marital Interference

Christina Onwuliri the daughter in-law to Ex-president Goodluck Jonathan’s female Minister of state Foreign Affairs and later state Education, has accused her mother in-law, Lady Viola Onwuliri of undue interference in the affairs of her home, whereby posing herself as a decision maker before issues of husband and wife can be carried out.A

Hawkers Of Pure Water In Edo State Protest Over The Increase Price Of ‘Pure Water’

Hawkers of sachet water in Edo State, popularly known as 'pure water'. have taken to the streets in protest over the increase in the price of a bag of sachet water from N120 to N180. Protesting in the streets of Benin, the hawkers carrying empty containers marched through streets and roads to make their grievances known. Complaining, Mrs
Armed Robbery Gang Called One Million Boys Caught While Trying to Rob Church During Vigil

Policemen in Lagos have arrested three suspected members of One Million boys armed-robbery gang terrorizing the Badagry area of Lagos State. The three men arrested are: Sodiq Yinusa, Azeez Ajadi and Idris Abdulganiyu. It was gathered that the suspects were apprehended by the Area K Command, Morogbo, while they were allegedly attempting to rob a ch

Sad! Nollywood Actor Olakunle Akindele Ayinde, Passes Away Due to Alleged to Spiritual Attack

Nigerian Actor Olakunle Akindele Ayinde Dead: Spiritual Attack Kills Budding Nollywood Actor In Lagos.Nollywood has lost a rising star. Budding Nollywood actor Olakunle Akindele Ayinde has died. The fast-rising movie star died last week Thursday at his parent's home in Ajegunle. According to family sources, Kunle Akindele died of a strange at
Pastor In Lagos State Impregnates 2 Sisters He Was Meant To Deliver

General Overseer of the Victorious Sacred Solemn Healing and Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Oluwaseyi Idowu has been arrested for allegedly impregnating two sisters.The pastor, The Nation gathered, also allegedly attempted to sell their father’s two-storey building without his consent.Policemen from the Oko-Oba division in Ojokoro Local Council D

Cossy Ojiakor Slays With her Mighty B00bs at a Comedy Show (PHOTOS)

Cossy Ojiakor made a grand entrance at the Funnybone Untamed show last weekend at the Muson centre in Lagos. As usual, Cossy's massive breasts were images to look out for as she stole the attention of several men in a revealing outfit. She had earlier shared her outfit on Instagram before she left home. The show was quite successful with atte
Omotola Jalade Chills With Oprah and Other Black Celebs At Block Women In Hollywood Awards

Meeting Oprah would be a dream...Omotola met Oprah and other stars including Thandie Newton, Garceille Beauvais at the 2016 Essense Black Women in Hollywood Awards. M

"17 Years Old Looking " Toke Makinwa Shares a Throwback Photo With Yvonne Nwosu

This is what Toke looked like, some yester-years ago, she seems to be aging well with grace and even thinks she looks "17" now
Kim Kardashian Takes Some Daring Photos In Just Fur During Snow (Photos)

Kim K shared some throwback photos she took in Deer Valley Utah last year on her website kimkardashianwest.com. The photoshoot was done before she got pregnant with her 2nd child, Saint and they were shot by her Husband, Kanye West in freezing temperature. She wrote: "To celebrate my BFF Allison's birthday last year, Kanye and I went on a

Billionaire Daughters Of Femi Otedola, Temi and Florence Stun Hard At The BRIT Awards

Daughters of Nigerian oil magnate, Femi Otedola attended the just concluded BRIT Awards yesterday in London. Temi Otedola wore a lovely dress while Florence wore an Ankara reporesenting her homeland at the event.
How Did Naira Fall From N400 To N250 Per Dollar In Just 2 Days? Currency Cabal In Nigeria?

The naira rose by 50 per cent yesterday against the dollar at the parallel market to N250 from N400, which it traded on Monday. The naira had been on a free fall in the last two weeks, peaking at 391 against the greenback at the parallel market last Thursday. The local currency, however, began a gradual recovery on Friday.LEADERSHIP’s investigat

Guys, Checkout Senator Ben Murray Bruce American Passport Here

Our #BelieveinNigeria #BuymakeinNigeria ambassador is secretly hiding his dual citizenship from the public and using it for his American trips and deceiving us about believing in Nigerian and buy made in Nigeria, but our dear man is keeping his American citizenship like a mouse keeping his cheese, should he renounce his American citizenship and sti
CLOSING IN: EFCC Arrests Diezani Madueke's Cousin's and Company Documents Implicating Her

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, arrested Mr. Donald Chidi Amamgbo, a cousin of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. Amamgbo, who was allegedly involved in questionable oil lifting during the last government, was arrested in Lagos at about 4.20p.m.Vanguard reports that Amamgbo is chi

Olajumoke Orisaguna Flies Plane For First Time In Her Life, Releases New Photos

Well, Olajumoke Orisaguna is the "IT" girl in Nigeria at the moment, she is sweeping through the whole country like a wild storm (abi na wind?), well the lucky bread seller will take her first flight (edo witches please keep off) from Lagos to Abuja for a product launch for one of the companies she is endorsing, peep her fierce new photos
Tragedy Strucks In Ketu, Lagos As Newly-Wed Plumber Drowns In Well

A newly-wed plumber, Emeka Okpala, has drowned while installing a pumping machine in a well on Oladogba Street in the Ikosi-Ketu area of Lagos State.PUNCH Metro gathered that 40-year-old Okpala was not the one originally contracted for the job, but after the first plumber declined, the victim decided to take up the job.He was said to be descending

NA WAH O! Sugar Son Mistakenly Kills Sugar Mummy In Lagos

[size=10pt] Not real image [/size]A 25-year-old sugar boy, Uwadiegwu Henry, and two others have been arrested by the police after a 40-year-old woman identified as Helen Peters allegedly died in their custody. Their plan was to kidnap her and thereafter extort money from her rich husband as ransom.According to Tribune, Henry and his accomplice
Peter Okoye Breaks Silence On Report That His Fight With Glo Made PSquare Lose Contract

Psquare Peter Okoye has broken his silence on reports that his fight with Glo may have caused him and his twin brother to lose their ambassadorial contract with the giant telecommunication company.News broke two days ago that Globacom has refused to renew Psquare’s contract as the company’s ambassador. According to reports, the decision

BREAKING! Sunday Oliseh Quits As Super Eagles Chief Coach

Sunday Oliseh has resigned as Super Eagles coach. The former national team skipper, who was appointed last year, made the shock announcement in the early hours of Friday via his twitter account.This is what he posted a few hours ago: “Due to Contract violations, lack of Support, Unpaid wages, Benefits to my players, Asst.Coaches & amp; mysel
PHOTOS: Meet 12 Inspiring Female Photographers In Nigeria

[size=20pt] ALL PHOTOS AVAILABLE HERE [/size] Photography was formally a male dominated field and any woman found indulging in such was heavily frowned at.Well not anymore! These women have proven that what a man can do a woman can do even better. Like a high rise building, they’ve moved in, rocked it and now own the industry as well.In no
These Are The Worst Set Of Modeling Photos You Will Ever Come Across By Nigerians

Feron Lingerie Fashion Show is an annual runway show of the latest lingerie collection designed and produced by Nigerian Designer Feron Aaron.This show which is the second edition featured red carpet interviews, a runway showcase of over 50 sexy lingerie by 20 top beautiful Models (Feron Beauties), 30 minutes of classic love songs, comedy, music pe
Gov. Ayo Fayose Rides Okada To Inspect Water Fetching Zone For The Poor People In Ekiti

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose pictured riding on a motorcycle (Okada) round Aramoko Ekiti in Ekiti West LGA of Ekiti State today to inspect some of the water fetching points in the community as his government just installed portable water to the locality after 8 years of no water.
Kemi Olunloyo Comes For Olajumoke Orisaguna, Says She Is No Role Model" - Quotes

Popular Kemi Olunloyo, daughter of former Oyo State governor, has slammed breadseller turned model Olajumoke Orisaguna, saying she's no role model or icon. In new tweets she just uploaded on her page, Kemi says Ty Bello didn't transform Olajumoke's life for good. She also called Jumoke a dropout who can't speak English and also

Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Bukola Saraki Speaks At Social Media Week, Says His CCT Trial Is An Act Of Persecution

Father Arrested For Allegedly Selling His Nine-Month-Old Son For 250,000

EFCC Arrests Popular Top Lawyer to Ex-NIMASA DG, Patrick Akpobolokemi Over a $5m Fraud

Will He Be Hanged? Reverend King Will Know His Fate Today As The Supreme Court Decides

Catch Them Young: Singapore Introduces Daily Cleaning Duties For Students

Uche Secondus In Serious Trouble As EFCC Orders Him To Refund N310m Not 23 Luxury Cars

CNN Calls PDP Chairman Ali Modu Sheriff, A Boko Haram Founder

Check Out 10 Common Misconceptions About Igbo People - Photos

Ex Minister's Daughter In Law Drags her to Court On Allegation Of Marital Interference

Hawkers Of Pure Water In Edo State Protest Over The Increase Price Of ‘Pure Water’

Armed Robbery Gang Called One Million Boys Caught While Trying to Rob Church During Vigil

Sad! Nollywood Actor Olakunle Akindele Ayinde, Passes Away Due to Alleged to Spiritual Attack

Pastor In Lagos State Impregnates 2 Sisters He Was Meant To Deliver

Cossy Ojiakor Slays With her Mighty B00bs at a Comedy Show (PHOTOS)

Omotola Jalade Chills With Oprah and Other Black Celebs At Block Women In Hollywood Awards

"17 Years Old Looking " Toke Makinwa Shares a Throwback Photo With Yvonne Nwosu

Kim Kardashian Takes Some Daring Photos In Just Fur During Snow (Photos)

Billionaire Daughters Of Femi Otedola, Temi and Florence Stun Hard At The BRIT Awards

How Did Naira Fall From N400 To N250 Per Dollar In Just 2 Days? Currency Cabal In Nigeria?

Guys, Checkout Senator Ben Murray Bruce American Passport Here

CLOSING IN: EFCC Arrests Diezani Madueke's Cousin's and Company Documents Implicating Her

Olajumoke Orisaguna Flies Plane For First Time In Her Life, Releases New Photos

Tragedy Strucks In Ketu, Lagos As Newly-Wed Plumber Drowns In Well

NA WAH O! Sugar Son Mistakenly Kills Sugar Mummy In Lagos

Peter Okoye Breaks Silence On Report That His Fight With Glo Made PSquare Lose Contract

BREAKING! Sunday Oliseh Quits As Super Eagles Chief Coach

PHOTOS: Meet 12 Inspiring Female Photographers In Nigeria

These Are The Worst Set Of Modeling Photos You Will Ever Come Across By Nigerians

Gov. Ayo Fayose Rides Okada To Inspect Water Fetching Zone For The Poor People In Ekiti

Kemi Olunloyo Comes For Olajumoke Orisaguna, Says She Is No Role Model" - Quotes

News and Updates

Popular Stories Today

Top Stories This Week

LATEST COMMENTS

SECTIONS

Popular Tags