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![40-yr-old Lagos Businessman, Chinedu Okafor Arraigned For Manufacturing Fake Alcoholic Products]()
40-yr-old Lagos Businessman, Chinedu Okafor Arraigned For Manufacturing Fake Alcoholic Products
A 40-year-old Lagos-based businessman, Chinedu Okafor, found himself in legal trouble after being arraigned in court for allegedly manufacturing counterfeit alcoholic beverages by the National Agency for Food Drug and Administrative Control (NAFDAC).Okafor, who is also the proprietor of Sky Blue Co... -
![Nigerian Man, Chimereze Chinedu Arrested For Defrauding Thai Citizen Of $216,000 And N30M]()
Nigerian Man, Chimereze Chinedu Arrested For Defrauding Thai Citizen Of $216,000 And N30M
A man identified as Chimereze Chinedu has been arrested by the State Criminal Investigative Department (SCID), Lagos State Police Command, for defrauding a citizen of Thailand to the tune of Two Hundred and Sixteen Thousand Dollars.The spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin,... -
![Two Brothers, Kingsley And Chinedu Arrested For Stealing Transformer Cables in Lagos]()
Two Brothers, Kingsley And Chinedu Arrested For Stealing Transformer Cables in Lagos
Two brothers, Igwe Kingsley and Igwe Chinedu, have been arrested for vandalising and stealing transformer cables on Onitiri avenue in the Abule Egba area of Lagos.In a statement posted on X on Tuesday by the police command in Lagos, the two siblings were arrested by residents of the are... -
![Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper]()
Abia State Police Arrest Suspects Linked To Mysterious Death of 23-Yr-Old Hope Chinedu Prosper
In a concerning turn of events, the Abia State Police Command has apprehended several suspects believed to be involved in the mysterious demise of a 23-year-old man, Hope Chinedu Prosper, who was allegedly taken to an undisclosed location by a friend but returned lifeless.Confirming the development... -
![Rep Member, Chinedu Ogah Affirms No Politician Can Match Tinubu In 2027 Presidential Election]()
Rep Member, Chinedu Ogah Affirms No Politician Can Match Tinubu In 2027 Presidential Election
A member of the House of Representatives, Chinedu Ogah, has said that President Bola Tinubu has no match among opposition politicians who are preparing to contest in the next presidential poll in 2027.Ogah, the lawmaker representing lkwo/Ezza South federal constituency of Ebonyi State and the chair... -
![Police Arrest Suspect Over Murder of 60yr Old British Woman, Shakina Chinedu in Gambia]()
Police Arrest Suspect Over Murder of 60yr Old British Woman, Shakina Chinedu in Gambia
The Gambia Police Force has arrested a male suspect in connection with the m¥rder of a British national, Shakina Chinedu, whose body was discovered under mysterious circumstances after being reported missing.Ms. Chinedu, 60, was reported missing at Tujereng Police Station on February 15, 2024.Her ... -
!["Only Organised Private Sector Can Solve Nigeria’s Problems" – Former Minister, Chinedu Nebo]()
"Only Organised Private Sector Can Solve Nigeria’s Problems" – Former Minister, Chinedu Nebo
A former Minister of Power, Prof Chinedu Nebo, has said the current challenges bedeviling Nigeria can never be solved by the political class alone but through the organised private sector.Nebo, who is the Vice-Chancellor, University of the Niger, Anambra State, stated this in a Christmas Message du... -
![Actor Chinedu Ikedieze 'Aki' Surprised By Colleagues & Fans On His 45th Birthday On Movie Set]()
Actor Chinedu Ikedieze 'Aki' Surprised By Colleagues & Fans On His 45th Birthday On Movie Set
Actor Chinedu Ikedieze (aka Aki) turned 45 on Tuesday December 12 ,2023 and he got a pleaseant surpise on movie set.The hotel staff, alongside some of his colleagues pulled off a sucessful surprise on him while he was still in bed..The Actor took to his Instagram page to share a video clip of the e... -
![Gen Z Actors Are Doing Too Much – Chinedu Ikedieze]()
Gen Z Actors Are Doing Too Much – Chinedu Ikedieze
Veteran Nigerian actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, aka Aki has called out Gen Z actors. He lamented that they are doing too much. He said the social media phrase “Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood” was coined by overzealous Gen Z performers in an attempt to exert superiority. Speaking in the latest episode... -
![VIDEO: Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Teaches His Daughter How To Read And Write Yoruba]()
VIDEO: Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Teaches His Daughter How To Read And Write Yoruba
A video of Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze teaching his daughter how to read and write Yoruba language has been shared online.The veteran could be seen in the video attempting to teach his daughter the language even though he is not very good at it as he made it a mixture of Yoruba and Igbo.At th... -
![Man, Chinedu Ezeudu Arrested For Selling Lady’s N00d Pictures And Videos On Social Media]()
Man, Chinedu Ezeudu Arrested For Selling Lady’s N00d Pictures And Videos On Social Media
Chinedu Ezeudu, a Nigerian man said to be a native of Ndi Ikpa village Ezinato community in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been arrested.He was nabbed for allegedly selling nude pictures and videos of a woman on social media.The man was accused of leaking the materials after... -
!["Government, Hoodlums Major Challenges Of Nollywood" – Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Claims]()
"Government, Hoodlums Major Challenges Of Nollywood" – Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Claims
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, aka Aki, has identified major challenges facing Nollywood. According to him, apart from piracy, government and hoodlums are the major problems of the industry. Speaking further, he revealed that hoodlums often invade movie locations to order filmmakers to ... -
!["Why I Hid My Wife, Children From Social Media" – Veteran Nollywood Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze]()
"Why I Hid My Wife, Children From Social Media" – Veteran Nollywood Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, aka Aki, has revealed why he hides his family from social media.The 45-year-old thespian said he doesn’t flaunt his wife and children on social media because he wants them to be “free.”He disclosed this in a recent interview with popular media person... -
![I Once Contemplated Jumping Off Third Mainland Bridge - Actor Chinedu Ikedieze (Video)]()
I Once Contemplated Jumping Off Third Mainland Bridge - Actor Chinedu Ikedieze (Video)
Nollywood veteran, Chinedu Ikedieze aka Aki has revealed he once contemplated committing suicide. He made the revelation during a conversation with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. He also shared other interesting parts of his life no one knew about. He said: “I almost commit suicide when a ... -
![Frustrated Man, Chinedu Adim Reportedly Beats His 8yr Old Daughter to Coma in Anambra]()
Frustrated Man, Chinedu Adim Reportedly Beats His 8yr Old Daughter to Coma in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a commercial tricycle operator, Chinedu Adim for allegedly beating his 8-year-old year daughter to a coma in Awka, the State capital.The 33-year-old who is a native of Lokpa in Abia State said his wife abandoned him with two of their children. Wit... -
![Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Laments Over The Alarming Rate People Slide Into His DM To Beg For Money]()
Actor Chinedu Ikedieze Laments Over The Alarming Rate People Slide Into His DM To Beg For Money
Popular Nigerian actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as Aki has taken to Instagram to lament over the numerous people sliding into his Direct Message, DM, to seek assistance. In a video shared on his page on Sunday evening, July 9, the actor said someone sent him a message asking for $35,000 w... -
![Lagos Igbo Leaders Call Out Gov Sanwo-Olu To Release Detained Chief, Eze Chinedu Mozie]()
Lagos Igbo Leaders Call Out Gov Sanwo-Olu To Release Detained Chief, Eze Chinedu Mozie
The Supreme Council of Ndi Eze Ndi Igbo in Lagos, yesterday, called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the state to release one of their traditional rulers, Eze Chinedu Mozie, detained by the police after he challenged thugs that stopped him and his people from voting in the just concluded governors... -
!["Poverty No Longer Scares Me" — Diminutive Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze A.K.A Aki]()
"Poverty No Longer Scares Me" — Diminutive Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze A.K.A Aki
Diminutive actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, aka Aki, says that though poverty used to be his greatest fear, it no longer scares him.He told Saturday Beats, “Obviously, no one would want to dare poverty if one had had a face-off with it in the past (laughs). I work hard every day to keep poverty at arm�... -
![Photos Of Nigerian Student, Chinedu Bosah Jailed For Smuggling Drugs In Cyprus]()
Photos Of Nigerian Student, Chinedu Bosah Jailed For Smuggling Drugs In Cyprus
A Nigerian National, Chinedu Ogugua Bosah, has been handed a 13-year jail term for smuggling drugs into the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).In March 2022, Chinedu Ogugua Bosah and Ameer Hussain were arrested in connection with the 1 kilo of cocaine seized during the White Wolf operation ... -
![21 Year Old Man, Chinedu Eziuzor Jailed For Defiling His Own Sister]()
21 Year Old Man, Chinedu Eziuzor Jailed For Defiling His Own Sister
A 21-year-old man, Chinedu Eziuzor has been sentenced to 7 months in jail for sexually exploiting his sister in the year 2021.The convict who hails from Enugu State was arrested and arraigned by NAPTIP. ... -
![Panic As Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest, Fr Chinedu Nwadike & Seminarian, Demand N50m Ransom]()
Panic As Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest, Fr Chinedu Nwadike & Seminarian, Demand N50m Ransom
Fr Chinedu Nwadike, the Deputy Registrar of Spiritan University Nneochi, has been kidnapped by gunmen.Nwadike, a Catholic priest, was kidnapped on Friday on Umunnochi-Ihube road by the Enugu-Okigwe road.The priest was abducted alongside a seminarian, Emmanuel Nwafor.The PUNCH gathered on Sunday tha... -
![You Can Never Be God – Chinedu Ikedieze Tells Fr Mbaka Over Peter Obi's Comment]()
You Can Never Be God – Chinedu Ikedieze Tells Fr Mbaka Over Peter Obi's Comment
Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze has responded to Enugu-based Catholic priest Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka’s statement about presidential aspirant Peter Obi.Chinedu who says he is very disappointed at Mbaka’s statement told him, he can play God, but can NEVER be God.Recall Mbaka has said Peter Obi can ... -
![Photos From The Funeral Of Gospel Singer, Chinedu Nwadike]()
Photos From The Funeral Of Gospel Singer, Chinedu Nwadike
Nigerian gospel singer, Chinedu Nwadike has been laid to rest in his family compound in Umuokekpu, Owerre-Ebiri, Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State.It would be recalled that the ‘God of Vengeance’ hitmaker passed away on March 27th at an hospital in Abuja.The 39-year-old singer succumbed t... -
![Nigerian National, Chinedu Anumole, One Other Arrested For Duping 13 Persons Of N27m In India]()
Nigerian National, Chinedu Anumole, One Other Arrested For Duping 13 Persons Of N27m In India
The Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Cell has arrested two persons including a Nigerian national for allegedly duping 13 persons to the tune of Rs 2.75 crore in guise of exporting herbal extract.Police said the accused, Chinedu Anumole, 39, a resident of Nallasopara in Mumbai, and Rakesh Kashyap,37, a residen... -
![Nollywood Mourns As Chinedu Nwakwo Alleged Yul Edochie's Ex - Sidechic Dies]()
Nollywood Mourns As Chinedu Nwakwo Alleged Yul Edochie's Ex - Sidechic Dies
We sadly just received the news about the sad demise of Actress Chinedu Nwankwo popularly known as Chi Bernards which occoured few hours agoShe was said to be cleaning the Chapel of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church located inside Federal Housing area in Enugu State when she slumped suddenly.Those ... -
![How Nigerias Failed Gospel Singer, Chinedu Nwadike Who Died While Battling With Health Issues]()
How Nigerias Failed Gospel Singer, Chinedu Nwadike Who Died While Battling With Health Issues
The gospel singer, Prince Chinedu Nwadike’s passage on March 27, 2022, has drawn indignation from many quarters. They were all praising his “golden voice,” but none of them could help it. He has pointed out how “we” failed him. Nwadike was not a friend of mine, but we were close. We start... -
![BREAKING! Gospel Artiste Chinedu Nwadike is Dead After Battling Blood Cancer]()
BREAKING! Gospel Artiste Chinedu Nwadike is Dead After Battling Blood Cancer
Popular Igbo gospel musician, Chinedu Nwadike is dead.According to reports gathered, the gospel singer died in Abuja on Sunday afternoon after losing the fight to blood cancerRecall that earlier this month, Nwadike cried for help after he was admitted to the Zenith Medical Centre Abuja due to Chron... -
![Actor, Chinedu Ikedezie Pens Lovely Message To December Celebrants As He Turns A Year Today]()
Actor, Chinedu Ikedezie Pens Lovely Message To December Celebrants As He Turns A Year Today
Popular Nollywood Actor, Chinedu Ikedezie is currently in a celebratory mood as he turns a new age today, 12th December.He is best known for playing alongside Osita Iheme in majority of the movies after their breakthrough as duo in the 2002 film Aki na Ukwa. He has featured in over 150 films in a c... -
![Fans React As Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze Shows Off His Son For The First Time]()
Fans React As Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze Shows Off His Son For The First Time
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, popularly known as ‘Aki’ has shared an adorable photo with his ‘son’. In the photo, the actor looked stunning as they donned matching colors of tops with different colors of joggers.While the father was spotted in a yellow jogger, the little boy w... -
![Beautiful Photos Of Oscar Ibru's Daughter, Nenesi As She Ties The Knot With Her Man, Chinedu]()
Beautiful Photos Of Oscar Ibru's Daughter, Nenesi As She Ties The Knot With Her Man, Chinedu
Nenesi Ibru, daughter of Oscar Ibru, tied the nuptial knots with her man, Chinedu Okeke, on Saturday, November 6th 2021.The lovely new couple exchanged their vows at the Ikoyi registry in the presence of their family and friends. Nenesi wore bright smiles and was clearly elated to be starting a new... -
![UPDATE! Police Corporal, Chinedu Nwachukwu Who Rap3d Abia Poly Student, Dismissed]()
UPDATE! Police Corporal, Chinedu Nwachukwu Who Rap3d Abia Poly Student, Dismissed
Police Corporal, Chinedu Nwachukwu, who allegedly r*ped a female student of Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, has been dismissed from the force and is expected to face trial...According to Commissioner of Police, Abia State Police Command, CP Janet Agbede, his dismissal came on Tuesday, September 28,&nb... -
![US Accounting Honours Two Exceptional Young Nigerians, Kenneth Omoruyi And Chinedu Iwuora]()
US Accounting Honours Two Exceptional Young Nigerians, Kenneth Omoruyi And Chinedu Iwuora
These two Nigerians have made themselves proud in what happens to be the 100th anniversary of John W. Cromwell’s landmark achievement of becoming the first black Certified Public Accountant.Kenneth Omoruyi holds a BSc degree in Accounting from UNIBEN and a master’s degree in Business Taxation f... -
![Abia Police Arrest Ex-convict,Chinedu Agwu, Two Others Over Murder Of 47-Yr-Old Ugwa Jacob Kalu]()
Abia Police Arrest Ex-convict,Chinedu Agwu, Two Others Over Murder Of 47-Yr-Old Ugwa Jacob Kalu
Men of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian Police on operation Restore Peace in Abia State on 26 August, 2021 arrested an ex-convict, 36-year-old Chinedu Agwu, a native of Akanu village Ohafia LGA of the state for the murder of 47-year-old Ugwa Jacob Kalu, ABN TV reports.ABN TV reports... -
![19-yr-old Candidate, Chinedu John Who Sued JAMB For N1bn Handed Over To Police]()
19-yr-old Candidate, Chinedu John Who Sued JAMB For N1bn Handed Over To Police
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it has handed over a 19-year-old candidate in the 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination to the police for investigation over what it described as “result tampering.”According to the board’s Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede, who... -
![Abia Police Arrest Ex-convict,Chinedu Agwu, Two Others Over Murder Of 47-Yr-Old Ugwa Jacob Kalu]()
Abia Police Arrest Ex-convict,Chinedu Agwu, Two Others Over Murder Of 47-Yr-Old Ugwa Jacob Kalu
Men of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigerian Police on operation Restore Peace in Abia State on 26 August, 2021 arrested an ex-convict, 36-year-old Chinedu Agwu, a native of Akanu village Ohafia LGA of the state for the murder of 47-year-old Ugwa Jacob Kalu, ABN TV reports.ABN TV reports... -
![Suspected Bandits Kill Medical Doctor, Precious Chinedu Emeka In Niger State]()
Suspected Bandits Kill Medical Doctor, Precious Chinedu Emeka In Niger State
Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have allegedly killed a medical doctor identified as Precious Chinedu Emeka in Salka village, Magama Local Government Area of Niger State.It was gathered that the gunmen numbering about five invaded his clinic while he was on duty around 9:00pm on Wednesday even... -
![Two Nigerians, John Chinedu & Vincent Ejimofor Arrested In India With Drugs Worth Over N7m]()
Two Nigerians, John Chinedu & Vincent Ejimofor Arrested In India With Drugs Worth Over N7m
The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Karnataka in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has arrested two Nigerian nationals on charges of drug peddling and seized a stash of cocaine and ecstasy valued at Rs 15 lakh (N7,875,969.26)The suspects identified as John Egwuatu Chinedu, 28 and Vincent Ejimofor, 37, residents ... -
![Baby-faced Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze ‘Aki’ Marks His 43rd Birthday]()
Baby-faced Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze ‘Aki’ Marks His 43rd Birthday
Taking to social media to share a photo of a customised cake with his face on it, Aki wrote; “This is why I have every reason to be grateful to God:Growing up wasn’t easyThe StrugglesThe journey to stardomKeeping up with stardomWonderful healthAnd my QUALITY FREE -TO- AIR LIFE at no costYou See... -
![END OF THE ROAD: Ekiti Court Sentence 2 Armed Robbers, Adekunle & Chinedu To Death By Hanging]()
END OF THE ROAD: Ekiti Court Sentence 2 Armed Robbers, Adekunle & Chinedu To Death By Hanging
An Ekiti State High Court on Tuesday sentenced two persons, Adekunle Osho, 31, and Chinedu Ugwu, 34, to death by hanging for armed robbery.Justice Adekunle Adeleye said Osho and Ugwu were actively involved in robbery and were linked with a stolen vehicle, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. �... -
![45-Year-Old Married Man, Chinedu Peter Ogwa Commits Suicide At His Home In Rivers State]()
45-Year-Old Married Man, Chinedu Peter Ogwa Commits Suicide At His Home In Rivers State
A 45-year-old married man, Chinedu Peter Ogwa, committed suicide at his home situated at Wokoma street in Mile 3 Diobu in Cross Rivers state on Thursday night August 27.The Nation reports that Chidinma Ogwa, wife of the deceased, said her husband started behaving strangely on Monday, August 24. She...
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