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  • Top Twenty Most-Streamed Nigerian Artists On YouTube Music In Q1 2025

    . Top Twenty Most-Streamed Nigerian Artists On YouTube Music In Q1 2025

     Three of Nigeria’s top gospel music stars—Nathaniel Bassey, Mercy Chinwo, and Moses Bliss—have carved out a remarkable place for themselves on the global music stage, making their debut appearance among the most-streamed Nigerian artists on YouTube Music in the first quarter of 2025.According to a new report from music analytics platform Deb
  • Police Rescue 14 Abducted Passengers In 'Benue Links' Bus

    . Police Rescue 14 Abducted Passengers In 'Benue Links' Bus

     The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the successful rescue of 14 passengers who were abducted by armed men near Otukpo.This development was confirmed in a statement issued Friday night by the spokesperson for the Benue State Command, Catherine Anene. "The team launched a search for the kidnapped victims within the nearby forest immed
  • Journalist And Former APC Spokesman, Tunde Oladunjoye Dies In UK

    . Journalist And Former APC Spokesman, Tunde Oladunjoye Dies In UK

     A former spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and senior journalist, Tunde Oladunjoye, has died.Oladunjoye, who had been battling an illness died in the United Kingdom on Friday according to his wife and children.Though the family confirmed his demise, the specific nature of the illness could not be confirmed.Oladunjoye was born in Ije
  • Moment An Abandoned Baby Was Rescued After She Was Found Crying at Riverside in Kogi

    . Moment An Abandoned Baby Was Rescued After She Was Found Crying at Riverside in Kogi

     An abandoned baby girl has been rescued after she was found near Niger Bridge in Ajaokuta area of Kogi State.A resident, Omera Ugbede Opaluwa, who posted the video on Friday, April 4, 2025, said the child was found by one of the leaders of the community after he heard her crying at the riverside.The community leader said some baby clothes, a wrapp
  • Veteran Actor, Chiwetalu Agu, Shares His Recent Encounter With an Ungrateful Lady he Helped (VID)

    . Veteran Actor, Chiwetalu Agu, Shares His Recent Encounter With an Ungrateful Lady he Helped (VID)

     Veteran Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has shared a recent encounter with a lady he described as ungrateful, and it’s been stirring conversations online.In a video posted on social media, the seasoned actor recounted how he offered financial help to a young woman who claimed to be going through a tough time. According to Agu, he gave her ₦250,0
  • US-based Nigerian Lady Explains Why She Wants to Relocate Back to Nigeria (Video)

    . US-based Nigerian Lady Explains Why She Wants to Relocate Back to Nigeria (Video)

     A US-based Nigerian lady has sparked conversations online after revealing in a viral video why she wants to relocate back to Nigeria. In the clip, the woman passionately explained that, despite the perception that life abroad is better, she feels deeply unfulfilled in the United States.According to her, living in America has been a lonely and emot
  • VIDEO: Billionaire, Obi Cubana Receives Gifts From Friends in 50s Ahead of His 50th Birthday

    . VIDEO: Billionaire, Obi Cubana Receives Gifts From Friends in 50s Ahead of His 50th Birthday

     Obi Cubana will be turning 50 in few days & his business partners are gifting him in 50s. 50 tricycles, 50 korope, 50 luxury hair, 50 bags, 50 outfits and many more to come!Obi Cubana received 50 tricycles (keke napep) ahead of his 50th birthday. The businessman explained that he was sleeping when his "younger brother and business partner
  • How Birthday Surprise Meant For Actress Liz Anjorin Turned Sour Because of Gospel Singer Tope Alabi

    . How Birthday Surprise Meant For Actress Liz Anjorin Turned Sour Because of Gospel Singer Tope Alabi

     What was meant to be a joyous celebration for Lizzy Anjorin’s birthday turned into an unexpected disgrace. Her husband, Mr. Lateef Anjorin, had ALLEGEDLY arranged for gospel musician Tope Alabi to perform a surprise birthday for her. However, upon arriving, Tope Alabi ALLEGEDLY refused to leave her vehicle when she discovered the performance was
  • Police Officer Who Threatened Reprisal Attack on Southerners Over Edo Killing Has Been Arrested

    . Police Officer Who Threatened Reprisal Attack on Southerners Over Edo Killing Has Been Arrested

     Nigerian Police Force has disowned and arrestPersnnel threatening reprisal over Edo Uromi K.llingIn a press release issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP, Mansir Hassan on Friday night, the police clarified that Hussaini is not a member of the Nigeria Police Force nor a personnel of the Kaduna State Police Command.According to th
  • Viral Video of Nigerian Police Officer Being Demoted After He Failed to Report For Duty

    . Viral Video of Nigerian Police Officer Being Demoted After He Failed to Report For Duty

     A recent viral video has brought attention to the demotion of a Nigerian police inspector due to absenteeism. Inspector Moshebun Segun, assigned to the Ondo State Command, was demoted to the rank of sergeant after being absent from duty for 17 days. This decision followed a review of the orderly room proceedings by Compol DFE Akure. ​
  • JAPADA: Nurse Recounts How The Quality of Life in America Drove Her Back to Nigeria (VID)

    . JAPADA: Nurse Recounts How The Quality of Life in America Drove Her Back to Nigeria (VID)

     An America-based Nigeran nurse, has recounted her "JAPADA" experience (a Nigerian term for returning to Nigeria after living abroad).She revealed that the quality of life in America ultimately led them to move back to Nigeria, suggesting that the perceived benefits of living abroad were not as fulfilling as anticipated. Watch her speak b
  • Popular American Rapper, Eminem Welcomes First Grandchild

    . Popular American Rapper, Eminem Welcomes First Grandchild

     American rapper Marshall Bruce Mathers III, popularly known as Eminem, aged 52, has welcomed his first grandchild.It was revealed on Friday that the rapper has become a grandfather after his daughter, Hailie Jade, announced the birth of her son via Instagram.Sharing a photograph of the newborn, with the name Elliott Marshall McClintock inscribed a
  • Youths Hail Nigerian Army As Troops Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims In Taraba

    . Youths Hail Nigerian Army As Troops Rescue 4 Kidnap Victims In Taraba

     Youths in Taraba State have hailed the Nigerian Army following the rescue of four kidnap victims and continued efforts to restore peace through Operation LAFIYAN JAMAA.Troops of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPS, rescued the kidnap victims during an operation on April 3, 2025, in Kallong village, Karim Lamido
  • WTO Director-General Okonjo-Iweala Warns Trump Over New Tariffs

    . WTO Director-General Okonjo-Iweala Warns Trump Over New Tariffs

     The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has stated that the organisation is “monitoring and analysing” the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on 2 April.In a statement issued on Friday, Dr Okonjo-Iweala confirmed: “Many members have reached out to us, and we are actively engaging with th
  • Akpabio Denies Senator Natasha’s Assassination Claim

    . Akpabio Denies Senator Natasha’s Assassination Claim

     Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied a claim made by suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over an alleged assassination.Recall that the female Senator, had accused Mr. Akpabio of conniving with former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to assassinate her.Mrs. Natasha raised the concern during her Sallah�
  • Mr Macaroni Slams Alleged Detention Of Domestic Staff Linked To Patience Jonathan’s Missing Jewelry

    . Mr Macaroni Slams Alleged Detention Of Domestic Staff Linked To Patience Jonathan’s Missing Jewelry

     Nigerian skit maker and activist, Mr. Macaroni, has condemned the alleged prolonged detention of some domestic workers reportedly accused of stealing jewellery from former First Lady, Patience Jonathan.In a post shared via social media on Friday, Mr. Macaroni reacted to a report claiming that the domestic workers have been held in prison since 201
  • Man Sentenced To 84 Years In Prison For Brutal Attack On Civil Servant In Ekiti

    . Man Sentenced To 84 Years In Prison For Brutal Attack On Civil Servant In Ekiti

     A 33-year-old man, Oluwatuyi Bidemi, has been sentenced to 84 years in prison by an Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti for robbery, attempted murder, kidnapping, and rape.Justice Adeniyi Familoni delivered the judgment after finding him guilty on all four charges brought against him. Bidemi was initially arraigned on July 21, 2021, for crimes tha
  • Benue Residents Panic As Gunmen Kill Driver, Kidnap Passengers In Fresh Attack

    . Benue Residents Panic As Gunmen Kill Driver, Kidnap Passengers In Fresh Attack

     Gunmen struck in Ikobi, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State when they hijacked a fully loaded Benue Links bus, killing the driver and kidnapping all the passengers on board.The assailants, however, abandoned a toddler who was also in the vehicle. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident and are working to identify the p
  • Actress Regina Chukwu Shares Her Greatest Regret

    . Actress Regina Chukwu Shares Her Greatest Regret

     Popular Nigerian actress Regina Chukwu has revealed that listening to actor Akin Lewis’ plea is her greatest regret. In a recent video shared on her YouTube channel, Chukwu narrated her robbery experience at a movie location five years ago.Chukwu explained that she was lodged in a hotel with Akin Lewis after filming, but discovered the hotel was
  • PEDOPHILE DAD: Man Gets Two Life Sentences For Raping And Murdering His Eight-Day-Old Baby

    . PEDOPHILE DAD: Man Gets Two Life Sentences For Raping And Murdering His Eight-Day-Old Baby

     The Pretoria High Court has handed down two life sentences to 37-year-old Hugo Ferreira for the brutal r@pe and murder of his eight-day-old daughter, Caithlyn, in a case that has shocked the nation and underscored the scourge of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa.The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) welcomed the judgment, describing i
  • Gov Fintiri Lauds DSS For Rescue Of Kidnapped Catholic Priests In Adamawa

    . Gov Fintiri Lauds DSS For Rescue Of Kidnapped Catholic Priests In Adamawa

     Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has lauded the Department of State Services (DSS) for rescuing two Catholic priests kidnapped in Numan Local Government Area.Fintiri made the commendation in a statement issued by Humwashi Wonosikou, his Chief Press Secretary, on Friday in Yola.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the victims, Rev. Fathe
  • Sowore Calls For Patience Jonathan’s Imprisonment For Jailing Workers 6yrs Without Trial Over Alleged N750m Jewelry Theft

    . Sowore Calls For Patience Jonathan’s Imprisonment For Jailing Workers 6yrs Without Trial Over Alleged N750m Jewelry Theft

     Activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the imprisonment of former Nigerian First Lady, Patience Jonathan, in response to the recent sentencing of 15 of her domestic staff.The staff members were imprisoned for over six years due to their alleged involvement in the theft of Mrs. Jonathan’s jewelries, reportedly worth over N750 mil
  • Faces & Names Of Patience Jonathan's Domestic Workers Detained Over Stolen Jewelry For 6Years

    . Faces & Names Of Patience Jonathan's Domestic Workers Detained Over Stolen Jewelry For 6Years

     Patience Jonathan is trending following the outcry from Gladys Achese, sister to one of her domestic workers who was detained alongside 14 others for six years over the First Lady’s missing jewelry valued at an alleged 750 million naira.She had spoken out about the ordeal her family has endured.The staff have been in detention for years, sparkin
  • Kebbi Governor, Nasir Idris Suspends Perm Sec, Nasiru Kigo Over Lesbian, Gay Claim

    . Kebbi Governor, Nasir Idris Suspends Perm Sec, Nasiru Kigo Over Lesbian, Gay Claim

     Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has reportedly suspended a permanent secretary, Nasiru Abubakar Kigo, from the cabinet office over his alleged claim that Kebbi and Sokoto States have the highest number of registered gays and lesbians.Gistmania reports that the indefinite suspension was confirmed on Friday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Gover
  • Blessings Upon Blessing! Actress Judy Austin Reportedly Welcome 3rd Child With Partner Yul

    . Blessings Upon Blessing! Actress Judy Austin Reportedly Welcome 3rd Child With Partner Yul

     Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, and his partner, Judy Austin, have reportedly welcomed third child, amid intense social media backlash.Recall that Yul Edochie recently announced expecting a third child with Judy Austin, affectionately referring to the unborn baby as ‘Baby Trump.Report of the couple welcoming a third child was sparked
  • Actor Ijoba Lande Makes U-Turn On N90k Payment, Apologises To Funke Akindele

    . Actor Ijoba Lande Makes U-Turn On N90k Payment, Apologises To Funke Akindele

     Following backlash from fans and colleagues, actor Ijoba Lande has publicly apologised to filmmaker Funke Akindele after a controversial video of him discussing his past earnings went viral.In an emotional Instagram video posted on Friday, the actor prostrated before the camera, pleading for forgiveness and urging the public to help him make amend
  • One Popular Nigerian Male Entertainer Is Locked Up In A Bottle – Bright The Seer (Video)

    . One Popular Nigerian Male Entertainer Is Locked Up In A Bottle – Bright The Seer (Video)

     A Nigerian lady who goes by the name Bright The Seer has sparked reactions with one of her recent revelations.Bright, who claimed that the spirit of God reveals things to her, said that there’s a male entertainer who is locked up in a bottle.According to her, this entertainer is a known person in Nigeria, and the female who locked him in the bot
  • 50-Yr-Old Hell-Bent Father Rap3d And Infected His 10-Yr-Old Daughter With HIV In Delta

    . 50-Yr-Old Hell-Bent Father Rap3d And Infected His 10-Yr-Old Daughter With HIV In Delta

     A 50-year-old man living with HIV has been arrested for allegedly r3ping and infecting his 10-year-old daughter in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.Human rights activist, Comrade Israel Joe, who confirmed the incident said the man identified as David was arrested by police from the Otu-Jeremi Division on Friday, April 4, 2025. He
  • Former VP, Abubakar Atiku Debunks Resigning From PDP

    . Former VP, Abubakar Atiku Debunks Resigning From PDP

     The former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has denied resigning from the party.Atiku described himself as a bona fide and loyal member of PDP.He accused desperate politicians of sponsoring the falsehood through a Facebook page.In a statement signed by his media aide, Paul Ibe, Atiku condemned the claim
  • Everton v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

    . Everton v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats

     Date: Saturday 5th April, 2025 Time : 12:30 pm Stadium: Goodison Park Referee: Darren England (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Team News [/size][size=14pt] Everton [/size]On Everton's side, Tarkowski arguably should be suspended for this encounter after the PGMOL admitted that his tackle on Mac Allister amounted to a red-card of

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