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JUST IN: VeryDarkMan Remanded In Prison Custody Till Next Week
Controversial Nigerian activist, Martins Otse aka VeryDarkMan, has been remanded to prison custody pending his next hearing scheduled for Wednesday, May 29. Recall that the activist was jailed a month back after he was arrested over alleged cyberbullying. Since then, he has continued his online act... -
Photo of Nigerian Lady Killed by Chinese Expatriate for Rejecting His Love In Abia
A promising young lady, Ocheze Ogbonna has been pushed to her death by a Chinese national.Ocheze was a female crane operator at Inner Galaxy Steel Company, Umuahala-Obuzor in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State before her death. he was said to have rejected love advances from the Chinese ... -
2 Friends Missing After Traveling To Abia From Port Harcourt To Meet Man They Met on Facebook
Two friends, Celine Ndudim and Afiba Tandoh, a Ghanaian national, have been declared missing after they travelled from Port Harcourt, Rivers State to Abia State on April 27, 2024. It was alleged that the duo had gone to see a man they met on Facebook and never returned since then. Acti... -
Your Husband Has No Right to Order You Not To Go Out - Sandra Ezekwesili
Media personality, Sandra Ezekwesili has warned women not to allow their husbands dictate for them. According to her, a husband has no right to tell his wife not to go out. Sandra took to X to make the assertion. She wrote: “Babes I promise you, your husband has no right to order you not to go o... -
Model Sues Diddy, Says She Was Drugged And Molested By Mogul In 2003
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit by another damning lawsuit. A model named Crystal McKinney claims he drugged her and then forced her to perform oral sex on him during a visit to his NYC studio two decades ago when she was 22. Crystal McKinney claims the rapper plied her with alcohol and possibl... -
Fashion Icon, Olarslim And Husband Heartbroken As They Lose Long Awaited Baby During Labour
Olarslim and her husband, Folami have been left heartbroken after losing their baby during childbirth. The sad incident happened after 4 years of waiting alongside numerous IVFs and fertility treatment. The couple had been looking forward to the birth of their daughter, whom they call Semilore. Unf... -
Israel Recalls Envoy After Ireland, Spain And Norway Agree to Recognise Palestine As A State
Spain, Norway and Ireland have announced plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state, in a move that is likely to bolster the global Palestinian cause but damage relations with Israel. Palestinian statehood has been recognized by more than 130 out of 193 member states of the United Nations, acc... -
Nigerian Students in UK Ordered To Leave Country After Struggling To Pay Tuition
A group of Nigerian students have been dropped from their university courses and ordered to leave the United Kingdom after they struggled to pay tuition fees on time, BBC reports. The Teesside University students have said the devaluation of the naira has made it difficult for them to pay their tuit... -
Rita Edochie Reacts After Yul Edochie Claimed Late Junior Pope Betrayed Him
Veteran actress, Rita Edochie has slammed Yul Edochie for claiming that late actor, Junior Pope betrayed him. Rita spoke her mind in a social media post on her Instagram page. She was reacting after Yul Edochie claimed that his absence from Junior Pope’s funeral was because the late actor had bet... -
Police Arrests Bandit Treating Gunshot Wound At Plateau Hospital
Men of the Plateau state police command have arrested one of the bandits who attacked the Zurack Community in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State while treating his gunshot wounds in a hospital. In a statement released, the spokesman for the Plateau State Police Command, Alabo Alfred, t... -
FG Bans Money Rituals, Smoking, And Ritual Killing Scenes From Movies, Music Videos And Skits
The Executive Director/CEO of National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Shaibu Husseini, says the Federal Government has approved the prohibition of money rituals and glamourizing of vices in Nigerian films. Husseini disclosed this while speaking at a National Stakehold... -
Uncle Arrested For Defiling His 8 Year Old And 4 Year Old Niece in Delta
Police have arrested one Miracle for allegedly defiling his 8-year-old nephew and 4-year-old niece in Ekpan community in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Activist, Comrade Israel Joe, who confirmed the incident on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, said the suspect confessed to the crime, sa... -
Mother Disrupts School Award Ceremony After Son Didn't Win Any Prize (VIDEO)
A mother in Atlanta, USA disrupted an awards ceremony at her son's school after he did not receive any prizes. She stood up in middle of the event and walked up to the front of the stage before ranting after her child did not win anything. As she made the bizarre rant, the person present... -
28Yr Old Man, Kenechukwu Threatens To Kill Father Take Over Property During Argument In Lagos
The defendant is standing trial before Magistrate L.K.J Layeni, on a two-count charge, bordering on threat to life and causing a breach of peace. He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.The Prosecutor, Dr. Simon Uche, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on May 14 in the ... -
Actress, Anita Joseph Slams Sandra Ezekwesili Over Recent Advice To Women
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph has lashed out at media personality, Sandra Ezekwesili. Recall that [size=13pt] Sandra had advised women not to allow their husbands prevent them from going out. [/size] Sandra claimed that no man should dictate whether his wife can go out, and such control shou... -
Fake Life Celebrity - Photographer Calls Out BBN Ka3na For Begging After Bragging Of Her Billionaire Status
Former BBNaija housemate, Ka3na has been called online by a photographer who accused her of living a fake life and misleading the public.He called her out for allegedly begging for a discount on photo editing services.This trail Ka3na’s boasting of making $900 million while asleep and shared a sc... -
50 Cent Sells Documentary on Diddy's S3x Assault to Netflix Amidst Massive Bidding War
Rapper 50 Cent’s documentary about the sex assault allegations against his friend-turned-enemy Sean “Diddy” Combs has just been bought up by Netflix after an apparent “massive bidding war.” Multiple networks and streaming services had been trying to land the series on Combs, 54, ev... -
It Really Hurt To Be Betrayed, But I Forgive Him Completely' -Yul Speaks Further On Pope Junior
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie revealed days ago why he didn’t mourn a person many believed to be his late colleague, Junior Pope. He took to his Instagram page to further speak about his colleague.He said Junior Pope stabbed him in the back repeatedly and promised to give details later.While Yul di... -
22Yr Old Woman Dies After Falling 60ft Off Cliff At Oregon Hiking Spot
A 22-year-old female hiker fell 60 feet to her death while on a popular trail in Oregon.Elisha Angelic Macias from Hillsboro was hiking near the Oreonta Trail on Sunday, May 19, when the unfortunate incident happened.She and her friends were exploring the 'Waterfall Corridor', west of Mul... -
"Why I Am Still Single" - BBNaija's Vee
Former Big Brother Naija Reality TV star and actress, Victoria Iye, popularly known as Vee has hinted at why she is still single.The singer expressed her fears about being in a romantic relationship currently.According to her, she is not ready for heartbreak, hence, she’s avoiding relationships.T... -
Nigeria Customs Service Intercepts Truckload Of Donkey Bones Worth N3bn
The Nigeria Customs Service, specifically the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B, has intercepted a truckload of donkey bones intended for export, along with dried donkey meat, valued at over three billion Naira. Disclosing this during a press briefing by the Comptroller FOU Zone B, Ahmadu Bello ... -
I Support Closure Of BANEX Plaza Until Everyone Involved Is Arrested - Ex-CDS, Irabo
Former Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has expressed his endorsement for the Army's decision to close the well-known BANEX plaza following a clash between soldiers and traders there last weekend. It had earlier been reported that the soldiers visited the plaza to complain about a... -
Sowore Slams Nigerian Army For Shutting Banex Plaza In Abuja Over Soldiers, Traders’ Clash
Popular Nigerian activist and former presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian Army for closing Banex Plaza in Abuja.Posting on his X account on Tuesday, Sowore said the act was a repression of the civilian spaces by soldiers, and that it should be stopped.Recall that... -
VIDEO: Heartwarming Moment As Little Boy Goes On Both Knees To Greet Davido
A heartwarming moment was captured on video when a young Nigerian boy showed respect and humility by kneeling down to greet popular singer DavidoAlthough, the boy’s shy behavior prevented him from lingering or taking photos with the celebrity, but his polite gesture did not go unnoticed.In the vi... -
Chad Prime Minister, Resigns After Losing Presidential Elections
Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra has tendered his resignation letter two weeks after he lost the presidential elections to the junta.Masra communicated his letter to the newly elected junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Wednesday.The PM confirmed this in a post on his Facebook page, which wa... -
Actor Lateef Adedimeji Reveals How He Once Collected N4,000 For Lead Role
Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji has recounted some of the amounts he got paid in the past despite playing lead roles in movies.The ‘Ayinla’ star recalled that he was receiving as low as N4,000 for a lead role in 2014.According to him, he only started getting paid N100,000 to N200,000 for a ro... -
VID; "We Are Special & Make Our Mark Anywhere" - Watch Tiwa Savage Describes Nigerians
Tiwa Savage has commended the resilient spirit and drive of Nigerians.In a recent interview with the British radio station, Kiss Fresh, in a segment hosted by Henrie Kwushue, Savage spoke about her acting debut and her musical career. When asked to describe Nigerians, she laughed heartily before hi... -
Why I Took A Break From Acting – Nigerian Actress, Mosun Filani
Mosun Filani, the Nigerian actress, has disclosed that she took a break from her acting career to prioritize raising her children, underscoring the swiftness of time. She said that business was never a priority for her. After many years off-screen, the movie star recently announced her return to th... -
Kidnappers Demand ₦5 Million as Dangote Cement Workers Remain in Captivity for One Week
The abductors of some workers at the Dangote Cement Company Plc, at Okpella Community, in Etsako Area of Edo State, have demanded N5million ransom from the family of a victim, Abah James Ogwu, who is currently in their den. Ogwu and his colleagues were kidnapped last week Monday after their staff b... -
Man, Mutiu Balogun Remanded For Allegedly Killing 70Yr Old Man In Ibadan
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Wednesday, remanded a 46-year-old man, Mutiu Balogun, in a correctional facility over alleged killing of a 70-year-old man.Balogun, whose address was not provided, was charged with murder.The Magistrate, Mrs Olasinmibo Sanusi-Zubair, did not take the p... -
Pandemonium As Witness Slums And Dies Inside A Court In Ondo
During a court session in Oka, Ondo State, an unidentified septuagenarian collapsed and passed away. The incident occurred before the court proceedings had begun. Witnesses reported that the deceased was present to testify as a witness in a case involving his friend. A court staff, speaking anonymo... -
Nigerian Rapper, Erigga Announces Death Of His Father
Nigerian rapper, Erhiga Agarivbie, popularly known as Erigga, has announced his father death.The rapper shared the sad news on his X page, expressing his grief and wishing his father eternal rest.Erigga, who also acknowledged his father’s efforts in life, didn’t disclose the cause of his death ... -
Woman Narrates How Her Mum Disobeying Their Father Saved Them After His Demise
A woman has taken to the 'X' platform to narrate how her mother disobeyed her father who asked her not to work.She stated that the disobedience saved her family after their father died because her mom took over the responsibilities and they did not lack.She explained that her father objec... -
VIDEO: Simi Spotted Dancing With Hubby, Adekunle At Recent Party
Adekunle Gold, the Nigerian musician, recently shared a romantic moment with his wife, Simi, during a party at the popular Lagos Nightlife club, DJ Obi’s house. A video circulating online captured the couple enjoying themselves as they danced to the tunes played at the event.Notably, the celebrit... -
JUST IN: DSS, Police, Others Takeover Cross River Assembly
The Cross River State Assembly complex is currently being taken over by officials from the Department of State Services (DSS), the Dragon Squad, and members of the Nigeria Police Force. This was following the impeachment of the Assembly speaker, Elvert Anyambem. The PUNCH reports that Ayambem was i... -
Man Drowns At Lagos Beach During Prayers, Divers Search For Body
On Wednesday, the Police reported that divers were engaged in efforts to retrieve the body of a 30-year-old man who reportedly drowned at Elegushi Beach in Lagos while there for prayers. The Lagos Police Command spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told NAN in Lagos. He said that a report to the pol... -
Cross River Assembly Speaker, Elvert Ayambem Impeached
17 out of 25 lawmakers of the Cross River State House of Assembly have impeached the Speaker, Elvert Ayambem today Wednesday.The impeachment follows a vote of no confidence on the flood of the Assembly.Effiong Ekarika representing Calabar South 1 moved the motion, and this was supported by Omang Om... -
Police Arrest 18Yr Old Notorious Cultist, Gang Leader Anichede Akachukwu In Anambra
An 18-year-old man, identified as Anichede Akachukwu, aka Star B, who is said to be a notorious cultist and leader of a armed robbery gang, has been arrested by the police in Anambra State.A statement by the spokesperson of the Anambra State Police Command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said the suspect is n... -
VID: Grandma Gets Emotional As She Bids Farewell To Grandchild After 2 months Of ‘Omugwo’ In US
A video has captured the emotional moment a grandma broke down in tears while bidding farewell to her grandchild after 2 months of caring for him in the US.The daughter known on social media as bodiedbyalexa took to her Instagram page to capture the heartwarming moment.She revealed that her mother ... -
Panic As Police Officer Is Shot Dead In Plateau Market
A police officer assigned to the enforcement team of the Jos Metropolitan Development Board has tragically lost his life after being shot in Jos market.It was learnt that the incident happened on Wednesday morning at the Terminus Market in Jos North Local Government Area where security agents and t...
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