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Actress, Judy Austin Celebrates 'Father Inlaw' Pete Edochie On His 78th Birthday

Nollywood actress Judy Austin has celebrated her father-in-law, Pete Edochie on his 78th birthday. This comes hours after her husband, Yul Edochie took to Instagram to also celebrate his father, Pete. In a post on Instagram, Judy referred to the veteran thespian as a living legend. She wrote: “Happy Fabulous Birthday to the Lion of Africa @pet

How My Boyfriend Slit My Throat With The Same Knife I Sharpened - Lady Recounts (VID)

A lady has taken to TikTok to recount how her ex-boyfriend slit her throat with a sharp knife she had earlier sharpened to prepare a meal.Although the lady did not disclose the reasons behind his actions, she vividly described the terrifying moment.According to her, she was in her room when her ex-boyfriend unexpectedly entered and slit her throat
Hishbah Operatives Go on Ramadan Raid, Shut Down Sports Betting Shop In Kano State

The Kano State Hisbah Board has raided and shut down a sports betting shop as part of its ongoing enforcement efforts during the holy month of Ramadan.The Hisbah officials shared images of operatives sealing the premises on its official Facebook page.The Deputy Commander of Hisbah in Kano, Sheikh Mujahideen Aminudeen, also confirmed the crackdown

Pregnant Nigerian Woman Who Traveled to America to Give Birth Deported on Arrival

A pregnant woman wanted her child to be an American citizen, so she travelled to the country to give birth. However, things didn't go exactly as planned, and she has come out to share details of her bitter US experience. In a video she posted on TikTok, the woman said she ultimately did not give birth to her child in America as planned. Anabe
Nigerian Travel Creator Alma Asinobi Set to Visit All Continents In 70 Hours to Break GWR (VID)

A Nigerian travel creator, Alma Asinobi, has announced plans to visit all seven continents in an attempt to set a world record.She revealed that the journey, which will begin on 15 March 2025, will start in Australia and conclude in Nigeria.Alma Asinobi explained that she is embarking on the challenge with her Nigerian passport to highlight the is

Bishop Kukah’s Relative, Six Others Kidnapped in Kaduna by Gunmen

Suspected kidnappers have reportedly abducted seven people, including women and children, in Anchuna village, Ikulu Chiefdom, Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State.It was learnt that the attack, which occurred on Wednesday night, threw the community into panic as the armed assailants stormed the village in large numbers, shooting repe
Outrage as Man Says He Will Join Molesters In Molesting His Daughter If She Is Arrogant

A man has raised eyebrows after he revealed that he would "join in the molestation" of his own daughter if she is arrogant and disrespectful to her superiors.He said this amid a conversation about Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's s3xual harassment allegation against Senate President Godwill Akpabio.Some commenters accused Natasha o

Destiny Etiko Slept With My Man For Money - Actress Queeneth Hilbert Calls Out Colleague (VID)

Nollywood actress Queeneth Hilbert has publicly accused her colleague, Destiny Etiko, of engaging in relationships with men associated with other actresses, including her own ex-boyfriend. In a video shared on social media, Hilbert claimed that Etiko has a pattern of pursuing men who are financially supportive of her fellow actresses. Hilbert reco
Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)

Protesters have accused Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, of neglecting victims of r@p€ and gender-based violence, demanding urgent action from her office.The demonstrators, who gathered at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, expressed frustration over the government’s alleged failure to protect and support sur

VIDEO: VeryDarkMan Releases a Diss Track After Mercy Chinwo Slammed With a N1.1 Defamatory Lawsuit

Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has filed a N1.1 billion defamation lawsuit against social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM). The lawsuit, dated March 3, 2025, was filed in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Chinwo alleges that VDM made "libellous, malicious, spiteful, malevolent, and grossly defa
Female Legislative Aides Appreciate Akpabio For Being Gender-friendly, Inclusive and Fair

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has been appreciated by Female Legislative Aides for his gender-friendly, inclusive, and fair leadership. The group, under the aegis of Female Legislative Aides of the 10th National Assembly, expressed their gratitude for his efforts in promoting gender inclusivity in the legislature.During their visit to Akpabio,

Nigerian Govt to Open New Rehabilitation Camp For Bandits And Terrorists

The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a second Operation SAFE CORRIDOR Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration (DDR) camp in the North-West to encourage low-risk t+rrorists and band+ts to surrender and reintegrate into society.This was disclosed by Major-General Adamu Garba Laka, the National Coordinator of the National Co
If You've Had S3x With Me Speak Now - Catholic Priest Challenges Ebuka Obi's Virginity Claims

A Catholic priest, Father Nwebe Joy, is set to challenge the founder of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMO), Prophet Ebuka Obi, over his recent chastity claim. This came after Prophet Ebuka declared during a recent service that he has not had an affair with anyone and dared people to come forward and disprove his assertion.Prophet Ebuka had also

VIDEO: Man, Mr Chucks Arrested For Dumping Refuse of Lagos Road

The state Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunboh Wahab, who disclosed this on X, said the man identified as Mr. Chuks would be made to face the law “On 7 February 2025, at approximately 11:07 p.m., an individual identified as Mr. Chuks was observed illegally dumping more than ten fully loaded refuse bags at Abati Bus Stop al
Singer, Tiwa Savage Reveals Why She Won’t Sign Up-and-Coming Artistes

Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress Tiwa Savage has revealed that she has no plans to sign upcoming artists, citing the stress and responsibility of managing musicians.The ‘Somebody’s Son singer, instead said, she wants to focus on building an ecosystem where African artists thrive independently.Speaking in an interview with Forbes Africa o

'Akpabio Must Step Aside, He Cannot Serve As A Judge In His Own Case' - Deji Adeyanju

Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju has reacted to the suspension of Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate.Speaking via a statement on Thursday, he argued that even if the lawmaker’s accusation are frivolous, the senate has a duty to investigate the allegations.He insisted that the Senate Presi
Moment Davido’s Father Addresses Aliko Dangote As ‘Small Boy’ At An Event

A video has captured the heart-warming conversation between Dr Adedeji Adeleke, father of singer, Davido, and Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, during a gathering.In the video, prominent figures were at an event, engaging in a lighthearted conversation with close associates, and exchanging warm pleasantries.The conversation took a surprisi

Another Petrol Tanker Carrying PMS Falls In Oyo

A petroleum-laden tanker conveying 50,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol has fallen in Oyo State.The incident occurred along the Ogbomoso/Ilorin Expressway.General Manager, Oyo State Fire Service Mr Yemi Akinyinka confirmed the development to Dailypost on Thursday.Akinyinka noted that men of the agency were immediately m
Sophia Egbueje And Ama Reginald Allegedly Lodge In The Same Apartment Amid Burna Boy Saga

Popular socialites, Sophia Egbueje and Ama Reginald seem to have put their issues aside by lodging in the same apartment, following a highly publicized feud.The two were spotted together in a recent clip shared on their Snapchat stories, posing in the same apartment.The reconciliation comes after Sophia Egbueje was embroiled in a scandal involving

Harassment Allegation: Reno Omokri Dares Natasha Akpoti To Take Lie Detector Test

Former presidential media aide Reno Omokri has challenged Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to undergo a lie detector test following her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.Omokri, in a video posted on social media, revealed that Akpoti-Uduaghan made similar allegations against him in 2021.He said, “On Tuesd
VIDEO; Davido Threatens Radiogad For Criticizing His Song

Singer Davido has threatened popular social media commentator, Radiogad for criticizing his forthcoming album, 5ive.Gistmania recalls that Radiogad had criticized Davido while commenting on the second snippet released from 5ive, his new album.Condemning the song quality, Radiogad advised Davido to quit music.Reacting to him, Davido took to Radioga

Group Demands Arrest Of Asari Dokubo, Others Over Alleged Threats To Oil Production

The Rivers Restoration Movement (RRM) has demanded the arrest of prominent Ijaw leaders over alleged threats to disrupt oil production if the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is impeached.RRM, an interest group based in Port Harcourt, accused former militant leader, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, and the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof
Notorious Lakurawa Terrorist's Kingpin, Maigemu, Shot Dead In Kebbi

The Kebbi government said a notorious kingpin of Lakurawa terrorist group simply identifies as Maigemu has been killed in a gun-duel with security operatives and local vigilante in Kuncin Baba community of Arewa Local Government area of the state.Maigemu was killed on Thursday by a combined team of security operatives, including members of vigilan

Court Bars Woman Who Still Bears Matrimonial Name 11 Years After Divorce

After 11 years of divorce, a customary Court at Rumuogba in Rivers State has stripped Mrs Kate Ngbor of continuing to bear her former husband’s name with immediate effect.The claimant, Chief Sam Ngbor, has, in suit no: OCC/9/2021, sought a court order to restrain his former wife, Mrs Kate Mgbor, from continuing to bear his name.The court granted
VIDEO; Proud Father Escorts Daughter To Office After Securing Job At Big Firm

A video has captured the heartwarming moment a man accompanied his daughter on her first day at a new job.The young woman, who goes by @emimonies on TikTok, shared a video of the emotional moment, revealing how her father followed her to work despite it being a rainy day.She had just secured a position as a marketing officer at Zenith Insurance Bu

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady Stages Proposal, Cries In Anticipation Of Husband

A video has captured the moment a young lady eager to tie the knot took part in the Hallelujah Challenge by staging a romantic proposal for herself.The Hallelujah Challenge, a prayer manifestation movement led by gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey, encourages believers to “dress like the miracle” they want to see come to pass.Embracing the concept
Residents Count Loss As Rainstorm Destroys 50 Buildings In Ekiti

Gov Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has pledged to assist victims whose houses were destroyed by the rainstorm in some communities on Wednesday evening, rendering many homeless..The communities affected by the rainstorm which damaged residential buildings, shops, and educational institutions are Ipoti, Ejiyan, Owatedo and Odo Owa Ekiti, in the Ijer
The Illegal Suspension Does Not Withdraw My Legitimacy As A Senator – Natasha Akpoti

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has described her suspension from the Senate as unjust and illegal.Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended following a heated exchange with Senate President Godswill Akpabio over seating arrangements on February 20.Shortly after, she accused Akpabio of s3xual harassment, a claim that was di
Terrorism Financing: FG Moves Against Simon Ekpa, 16 Others, To Freeze Their Accounts

The Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NSC) has recommended Mr. Simon Ekpa Njoku, 16 individuals and entities to the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) with approval of President Bola Tinubu for sanction for their involvement in terrorism financing.Accordingly, Simon Ekpa, a Finnish politician and Biafran political activist and others are to be li
Woman, Hauwa Ibrahim Jailed For $1,154,900 And SDR135,900 Fraud In Kano

A woman, Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Directorate, for smuggling an undeclared sum of $1,154,900 (One Million, One Hundred and Fifty-Four Thousand, Nine Hundred United States Dollars) and SDR135,900 Saudi Riyals (One Hundred and Thirty-Five Thousand, Nine Hundred Saudi

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Actress, Judy Austin Celebrates 'Father Inlaw' Pete Edochie On His 78th Birthday

How My Boyfriend Slit My Throat With The Same Knife I Sharpened - Lady Recounts (VID)

Hishbah Operatives Go on Ramadan Raid, Shut Down Sports Betting Shop In Kano State

Pregnant Nigerian Woman Who Traveled to America to Give Birth Deported on Arrival

Nigerian Travel Creator Alma Asinobi Set to Visit All Continents In 70 Hours to Break GWR (VID)

Bishop Kukah’s Relative, Six Others Kidnapped in Kaduna by Gunmen

Outrage as Man Says He Will Join Molesters In Molesting His Daughter If She Is Arrogant

Destiny Etiko Slept With My Man For Money - Actress Queeneth Hilbert Calls Out Colleague (VID)

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim Called Out For Neglecting Rap3 Victim (VID)

VIDEO: VeryDarkMan Releases a Diss Track After Mercy Chinwo Slammed With a N1.1 Defamatory Lawsuit

Female Legislative Aides Appreciate Akpabio For Being Gender-friendly, Inclusive and Fair

Nigerian Govt to Open New Rehabilitation Camp For Bandits And Terrorists

If You've Had S3x With Me Speak Now - Catholic Priest Challenges Ebuka Obi's Virginity Claims

VIDEO: Man, Mr Chucks Arrested For Dumping Refuse of Lagos Road

Singer, Tiwa Savage Reveals Why She Won’t Sign Up-and-Coming Artistes

'Akpabio Must Step Aside, He Cannot Serve As A Judge In His Own Case' - Deji Adeyanju

Moment Davido’s Father Addresses Aliko Dangote As ‘Small Boy’ At An Event

Another Petrol Tanker Carrying PMS Falls In Oyo

Sophia Egbueje And Ama Reginald Allegedly Lodge In The Same Apartment Amid Burna Boy Saga

Harassment Allegation: Reno Omokri Dares Natasha Akpoti To Take Lie Detector Test

VIDEO; Davido Threatens Radiogad For Criticizing His Song

Group Demands Arrest Of Asari Dokubo, Others Over Alleged Threats To Oil Production

Notorious Lakurawa Terrorist's Kingpin, Maigemu, Shot Dead In Kebbi

Court Bars Woman Who Still Bears Matrimonial Name 11 Years After Divorce

VIDEO; Proud Father Escorts Daughter To Office After Securing Job At Big Firm

Hallelujah Challenge: Lady Stages Proposal, Cries In Anticipation Of Husband

Residents Count Loss As Rainstorm Destroys 50 Buildings In Ekiti

The Illegal Suspension Does Not Withdraw My Legitimacy As A Senator – Natasha Akpoti

Terrorism Financing: FG Moves Against Simon Ekpa, 16 Others, To Freeze Their Accounts

Woman, Hauwa Ibrahim Jailed For $1,154,900 And SDR135,900 Fraud In Kano

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