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Police Arrest Female Gunrunner, Drugs Supplier To Terrorists, Bandits In Abuja

Police Headquarters in Abuja said, yesterday, that its operatives have arrested a female gunrunner, among other guns runners, as well as illicit drugs suppliers to bandits and terrorists in Nasarawa, Yobe and Katsina states.A statement by Force Public Relations officer, Mr. Muyiwa Adejobi said: ‘These accomplishments are exemplified by the effor

'Rivers Safe, Peaceful, Secure Under My Watch' - Fubara Faults Tinubu's Emergency Rule

Gov. Siminilayi Fubara has insisted that Rivers was safe, secured and peaceful under his watch. Fubara said this on Tuesday in an address to the people of Rivers state on Tuesday in Port Harcourt after the pronouncement of emergency rule on the state by President Bola Tinubu.The Governor who urged the people of of Rivers to remain peaceful and law
Singer, Lady Gaga Slams Ageism In Music Industry, Says Women In Late 30s Not Old

American singer Lady Gaga has spoken out against ageism in the pop music industry, stating that it’s “insane” to consider women in their late 30s “old” for a pop star.Gaga, 38, made the comments while receiving the Innovator Award at the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday. “I don’t know totall

Bandits Abduct Housewife, 6 Others In Niger State

Seven people, including a housewife, were abducted by bandits during a night attack in Kontagora town, the headquarters of Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State.Residents told journalists that the kidnap took place Sunday night in houses located on the outskirts of the town. The affected areas reportedly include Talba Estate, Rafin Karma,
35Yr Old Man Abdullaziz Mohammed Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Five-year-old In Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police command has apprehended a 35-year-old man identified as Abdullaziz Mohammed, for allegedly d#filing a 5-year-old minor, in Mubi North Local Government Area.In a press statement issued, the command's Public Relations Officer, SP Sulieman Yahaya Nguroje, said the suspect was arrested following a complaint lodged b

El-Rufa’i Faces Legal Action For Allegedly Defaming Kaduna Lawmakers

The Kaduna State House of Assembly has announced plans to take legal action against former Governor, Nasir El-Rufa’i for allegedly calling its members “stark illiterates.”The lawmakers described El-Rufai’s comments as defamatory and insisted that they met the constitutional requirements to hold office.Henry Marah, Chairman of the House Com
Rivers: 'Remove Wike As Minister' – Activist, Idam Urges President Tinubu

Activist, Madubuachi Idam has charged President Bola Tinubu to relieve the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike of his duties.Idam made the remark in response to the state of emergency declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu due to the political crisis in the state.Tinubu also suspended Govenor Siminalayi Fubara fo

You Don’t Have Power To Remove Fubara Under State Of Emergency, NBA Tells Tinubu

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) said President Bola Tinubu lacks the constitutional power to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara under the pretext of declaring a state of emergency.Mr Tinubu, in a Tuesday night broadcast, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Mr Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and the State Assembly for an “i
State Of Emergency Declaration; National Assembly Was Duly Consulted By Tinubu- Rep Spokeperson

Hon. Akin Rotimi, the spokesperson of the House of Representatives, has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu consulted the National Assembly before he declared a state of emergency in Rivers State.According to a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, Rotimi said that the leadership of the National Assembly including the President of the Senate

CUPP Roars, Reveals President Tinubu Lacks Political Power To Remove Gov Fubara

The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has described President Bola Tinubu’s action as a dangerous precedent for Nigeria’s democracy.This follows President Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday night.CUPP stated that the declaration, while appearing politically driven, shows no good intentions.In a
Skit Maker Lande Slams Portable For Using His Marital Crisis To Sing

Embattled actor, Ijoba Lande tackles controversial singer Portable for turning his marital crisis into a song.It would be recalled that Lande had called out his wife for having affair with over 21 actors.The revelation had caused quite some stir and his wife had admitted to her infidelity while asking for forgiveness.Portable who had been followin

Nigeria Rapper, Falz Criticizes President Tinubu’s State Of Emergency Declaration In Rivers

Rapper, Falz has denounced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, labeling it an unconstitutional moveFalz emphasized that the suspension of an elected governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is not permitted by law, as governors can only be removed through impeachment.President Tinubu had cited Fubara’s allege
Check Out Official Title Of New Alaafin Of Oyo As Unveiled

The Alaafin-elect, Prince Akeem Owoade, has formally unveiled his official royal title ahead of his coronation.In a statement issued by the palace on Tuesday, it was announced that he will be formally addressed as: “His Imperial Majesty, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, Alaafin of Oyo.”The palace emphasized that the numeral “I”

“Terrible President” Trends After President Tinubu's Declaration Of State Of Emergency

Twitter users have set a new trend online “Terrible President” after Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in a nationwide broadcast.In the late hours of yesterday, Bola Tinubu expressed deep concern over the ongoing crisis, specifically accusing Governor Siminalayi Fubara of ordering the demolition of the State House of Assembly complex.A
Armed Military Officers Take Over Rivers Govt House Over Declaration Of State Of Emergency

Armed military men have taken over the Rivers Government House in Port Harcourt, after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency on Tuesday night.Tinubu took the decision following the political crisis in the state.The president also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, for an initial period of six months.All e

It’s Illegal -Kenneth Okonkwo Reacts To Tinubu’s Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

Actor and former spokesperson for the Labour Party, Kenneth Okonkwo has described the declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu as illegal and unconstitutional.Okonkwo while reacting to the suspension of Siminalayi Fubara and the lawmakers of the state for six months said, the president overreached with his powers.
Singer, Joeboy Expresses His Deal Breakers In A Relationship

Singer Joeboy has expressed his deal breakers in a relationship, stating he isn’t down with girls who talk too muchJoe revealed this in an interview with Zikoko.Zikoko had asked; “What are your deal breakers in a relationship?” The singer replied, “I don’t like girls that talk too much… I don’t mean girls that are expressive. Being

State Of Emergency; Who Is Vice Admiral Ibokette Appointed To Take Over Rivers From Fubara?

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd) as Administrator for Rivers State, following the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the state’s House of Assembly.The president made this appointment during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday amid the political
Solomon Buchi Hit Back At Trolls Who Constantly Say That He Is Jobless And Lives Off His Wife

Life coach, Solomon Buchi, has hit back at trolls who constantly say that he is jobless and lives off his wife. “If it’s that easy, also find British woman that will marry you, take you to England, and allow you be a full-time house husband,” he wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday. “This one that doesn’t have a job. He just chills in L

Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka Disagrees With Those Who Call Nigeria A "Zoo"

Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka, has said that he disagrees with people who call Nigeria a ‘zoo’. “I quarrel with those who call Nigeria a Zoo. Nigeria is not a Zoo. A Zoo is an organised space with well-laid cages, walkways, rules and feeding routines. It is maintained & cleaned, and people pay to visit,” he wrote on Tuesday
Another Explosion Rocks Oil Facility In Rivers

Less than 24 hours after an explosion hit the Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Bodo community of Gokana local government area of Rivers State, another explosion has occurred at an oil facility in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of the State on Tuesday, March 17.Leadership reports that the latest blast occurred at a Manifold Connecting federal

Court Remands Man, Perez For Allegedly Defiling His One-Year-Old Daughter And S0domising Son In Delta

A High Court sitting in Ughelli, Delta State has ordered the remand of one Perez Kingsley in prison custody for allegedly def!ling his two children, aged one and 3. The suspect was arraigned on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 and remanded to Okere Correctional Centre in wARRI, pending legal advice from the office of the Director of Public Prosecution. Ac
Atiku Blasts Tinubu For Declaring State Of Emergency In Rivers

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has lambasted President Bola Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State following a lingering and unresolved political crisis that led to the bombing of pipeline infrastructure in Rivers.Atiku said the development reeks of political manipulation and outright bad faith.The former VP blame

Lassa Fever: Benue Govt Confirms 2 Isolated Cases, One Person's Death

The Benue State Government has confirmed one death from Lassa fever and two isolated cases of the viral disease in the state.The victim died from complications related to Lassa fever before his test result was returned from the laboratory where it had been sent for diagnosis.This was disclosed on Tuesday by the State Epidemiologist, Dr Asema Msueg
Minister, Fani-Kayode Reveals Why Tinubu Announced State Of Emergency In Rivers State

Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that President Bola Tinubu decided to impose a state of emergency in Rivers State because “when children refuse to stop fighting, the father must step in lest they burn the house down.”Tinubu announced the decision during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday night.The President also su

Tension As Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of Petrol Falls Into Ditch In Oyo

A tanker carrying about 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, has somersaulted in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.It was gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday.It was learnt that the tanker overturned at the Odo-Oba area along the Ogbomoso–Oyo Road, landing in a nearby ditch.No casualties were recorded at the scene, it wa
BREAKING: Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Presidents Trump, Putin Finally Agree

President Donald Trump on Tuesday shared details of his phone conversation with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.The President described the discussion, which focused on the Russia-Ukraine war, as “a very good and productive one.”In a post on Truth Social, Trump confirmed that they had agreed to “an immediate ceasefire on all energy and i
Zelenskyy Insists Europe Must Be Included In Ukraine Peace Talk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that Europe should be included in Ukraine’s peace talks.Zelenskyy made this statement upon his arrival in Helsinki, as US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed a potential ceasefire in the three-year war.The call between Trump and Putin ended shortly after Ze
Nigeria Actress. Nuella Njubigbo Dazzles With New Photos As She Celebrates Her Birthday

Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo is celebrating her birthday with new photosCaptioning the photos, she wrote; ”+1 Today!Who am I that you are so mindful of me Oh Lord ?This daughter of yours is Eternally Thankful and Extremely GratefulHappy Birthday to me#Godsspecialty #EL-ROI #anyanwututu”
Veteran Singer Timaya Calls Out FG Over Destruction Of Farmlands By Herders

Timaya has raised concerns over the destruction of farmlands in his home state, Bayelsa, allegedly by cattle herdersIn a post on his X account, he urged the government to intervene, saying:“Pls the government should do something. They are destroying farms in Bayelsa. Aboki, take your cow inside and feed them. This is so sad.”Timaya’s outcry

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Naija News & Celebrity Gists

Police Arrest Female Gunrunner, Drugs Supplier To Terrorists, Bandits In Abuja

'Rivers Safe, Peaceful, Secure Under My Watch' - Fubara Faults Tinubu's Emergency Rule

Singer, Lady Gaga Slams Ageism In Music Industry, Says Women In Late 30s Not Old

Bandits Abduct Housewife, 6 Others In Niger State

35Yr Old Man Abdullaziz Mohammed Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Five-year-old In Adamawa

El-Rufa’i Faces Legal Action For Allegedly Defaming Kaduna Lawmakers

Rivers: 'Remove Wike As Minister' – Activist, Idam Urges President Tinubu

You Don’t Have Power To Remove Fubara Under State Of Emergency, NBA Tells Tinubu

State Of Emergency Declaration; National Assembly Was Duly Consulted By Tinubu- Rep Spokeperson

CUPP Roars, Reveals President Tinubu Lacks Political Power To Remove Gov Fubara

Skit Maker Lande Slams Portable For Using His Marital Crisis To Sing

Nigeria Rapper, Falz Criticizes President Tinubu’s State Of Emergency Declaration In Rivers

Check Out Official Title Of New Alaafin Of Oyo As Unveiled

“Terrible President” Trends After President Tinubu's Declaration Of State Of Emergency

Armed Military Officers Take Over Rivers Govt House Over Declaration Of State Of Emergency

It’s Illegal -Kenneth Okonkwo Reacts To Tinubu’s Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers

Singer, Joeboy Expresses His Deal Breakers In A Relationship

State Of Emergency; Who Is Vice Admiral Ibokette Appointed To Take Over Rivers From Fubara?

Solomon Buchi Hit Back At Trolls Who Constantly Say That He Is Jobless And Lives Off His Wife

Former Aviation Minister, Osita Chidoka Disagrees With Those Who Call Nigeria A "Zoo"

Another Explosion Rocks Oil Facility In Rivers

Court Remands Man, Perez For Allegedly Defiling His One-Year-Old Daughter And S0domising Son In Delta

Atiku Blasts Tinubu For Declaring State Of Emergency In Rivers

Lassa Fever: Benue Govt Confirms 2 Isolated Cases, One Person's Death

Minister, Fani-Kayode Reveals Why Tinubu Announced State Of Emergency In Rivers State

Tension As Tanker Carrying 45,000 Litres Of Petrol Falls Into Ditch In Oyo

BREAKING: Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire, Presidents Trump, Putin Finally Agree

Zelenskyy Insists Europe Must Be Included In Ukraine Peace Talk

Nigeria Actress. Nuella Njubigbo Dazzles With New Photos As She Celebrates Her Birthday

Veteran Singer Timaya Calls Out FG Over Destruction Of Farmlands By Herders

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