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![How to Resolve Wike, Atiku Face-off - Bode George Wades in on PDP Crisis]()
How to Resolve Wike, Atiku Face-off - Bode George Wades in on PDP Crisis
Bode George, a former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Southwest has reacted to the rift between party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. While speaking on Arise Television, George said som... -
![I'm Happily Married As His 3rd Wife - Actress Bimpe Akintunde Opens up on How She Met Her Hubby]()
I'm Happily Married As His 3rd Wife - Actress Bimpe Akintunde Opens up on How She Met Her Hubby
Nollywood actress Bimpe Akintunde's candid expression of gratitude towards her husband, despite being his third wife, is truly touching. It's refreshing to see someone openly acknowledge the love and support they receive, especially in a relationship dynamic that might be unconventional t... -
![Lady Left Heartbroken After Her Husband Used N11m From Their Joint Account to Buy Wedding Ring]()
Lady Left Heartbroken After Her Husband Used N11m From Their Joint Account to Buy Wedding Ring
A lady has been reduced to tears after her husband used their joint savings to purchase her engagement ring without her knowledge. The 28-year-old lady said her husand bought the diamond engagement ring valued at approximately $8,000 (N11 million).However, her joy quickly turned to dismay upon disc... -
![UPDATE! TikTok Permanently Bans Content Creator Who Did 'Buried Alive For 24-hours' Challenge]()
UPDATE! TikTok Permanently Bans Content Creator Who Did 'Buried Alive For 24-hours' Challenge
A Nigerian content creator named Young C caused a stir on social media by attempting a 24-hour challenge of being buried alive.Despite documenting the experience on TikTok and Instagram.Social media platforms have a responsibility to ensure the safety of their users, and it's understandable th... -
![Man Who Proposes to Women & Dumps Them Just Before Wedding Exposed by His Victims]()
Man Who Proposes to Women & Dumps Them Just Before Wedding Exposed by His Victims
A Nigerian man who is in the habit of proposing to women and dumping them just before the wedding has been exposed on Twitter (X) by his 'ladies'A woman named Efe Johnson took to X to reveal that her fiance ended their engagement after they had done a formal introduction and were about to... -
![Davido Sweetly Celebrates Second Daughter, Hailey, as She Turns 7 Today]()
Davido Sweetly Celebrates Second Daughter, Hailey, as She Turns 7 Today
Afrobeat artist Davido has taken to his Instagram page to wish his second daughter Hailey a happy birthday. He gushed over how she was a blessing to his life while publicly expressing his love for her. Davido's message to his daughter Hailey is filled with warmth and affection, highlighting th... -
![Nigerian Man, Ilerioluwa Begins Tour of 54 Countries Without a Plane to Break Guinness Record]()
Nigerian Man, Ilerioluwa Begins Tour of 54 Countries Without a Plane to Break Guinness Record
Ilerioluwa Babalobi's journey through Africa is truly remarkable and inspiring. By embarking on this ambitious adventure, he's not only showcasing the diverse cultural wealth of each African country but also raising awareness for important social interventions.Traveling solely by public t... -
![JUST IN! Senate Approves Death Sentence As Penalty For Drug Offenders in Nigeria]()
JUST IN! Senate Approves Death Sentence As Penalty For Drug Offenders in Nigeria
The Senate has approved the d£ath sentence as a penalty for drug traffickers in the country, as it passes through the third reading, the 2024 NDLEA Act (Amendment) Bill.The proposal was adopted on Thursday when the Senate dissolved into a committee of the whole for a clause-by-clause consideration... -
![BBNaija's Winner Illebaye Clocks 23 in Style, Shares New Photos]()
BBNaija's Winner Illebaye Clocks 23 in Style, Shares New Photos
Big Brother Naija star and present winner Ilebaye Odinaya clocks 23 years old in style today! Sharing stunning photos on her Instagram page is a great way to mark the occasion, and it seems like she chose a striking white outfit that highlighted her style and personality, which bared her curves and... -
![BREAKING! House of Reps Orders CBN to Suspend The 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy]()
BREAKING! House of Reps Orders CBN to Suspend The 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy
There's been some contention surrounding the Central Bank of Nigeria's directive regarding the 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions within the country.The House of Representatives has taken action to address concerns raised by Kingsley Chinda, who represents the Obio/A... -
![Electricity Tariff Hike is Attracting Investors to Power Sector - Minister, Bayo Adelabu]()
Electricity Tariff Hike is Attracting Investors to Power Sector - Minister, Bayo Adelabu
Amid calls for the reversal of the Band A tariff hike, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has stated that the policy is attracting local and foreign investors to the power sector.The minister disclosed this recently when he launched a mobile substation in the Ajah area of Lagos State.He said t... -
![NLC, CSO, Lambast Tinubu's Govt Over N18 Electricity Tariff Reduction]()
NLC, CSO, Lambast Tinubu's Govt Over N18 Electricity Tariff Reduction
The federal government has been lambasted by Nigerians, the organised labour, Civil Society Organisations and power sector experts over the N18 downward review of electricity tariff for end-users under Band A. Nigerians said the reduction by the Nigerian Federal Government and Nigerian Electricity ... -
![CJN to Get Jumbo Pay Pack as Reps Pass Bill Increasing Salaries of Judicial Officers]()
CJN to Get Jumbo Pay Pack as Reps Pass Bill Increasing Salaries of Judicial Officers
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill for an upward review of the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial office holders in the country, which provides a monthly package of N5.39 million for the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).The executive bill which passed third rea... -
![Mix Reaction Over Video Of Burna Boy As He Shows Off His Garage]()
Mix Reaction Over Video Of Burna Boy As He Shows Off His Garage
Tongues wag following viral video of Afrobeat sensation, Burna Boy‘s garage adorned with an array of expensive vehicles.The “City Boys” crooner was spotted sitting on a seat emerged from one of his expensive Rolls Royce, smoking weed.Other cars spotted in his garage includes a Ferrari, Lambor... -
![VID: Junior Pope’s Family Reportedly Drop Charm In His House To Deal With His Killers]()
VID: Junior Pope’s Family Reportedly Drop Charm In His House To Deal With His Killers
The family of the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo, has reportedly gone spiritual to seek vengeance over his death in Nsukka, Enugu State.On April 10, 2024, Junior Pope and four others tragically lost their lives when their boat capsized in Anambra river while returning from Adanma Luke�... -
![VIDEO: "Why Being A Single Mother Kills Women Faster" – Actress, Bimpe Akintunde]()
VIDEO: "Why Being A Single Mother Kills Women Faster" – Actress, Bimpe Akintunde
Nollywood actress, Bimpe Akintunde addresses the challenges of being a single mother while sharing the journey of how she had her child.During an interview with fellow actress, Biola Bayo on her podcast Talk To B, Bimpe discussed how being a single mother is detrimental to a woman’s well-being.Sh... -
![Mercy Johnson Hints At Baby Number 5, Shares Romantic Video With Husband]()
Mercy Johnson Hints At Baby Number 5, Shares Romantic Video With Husband
Mercy Johnson, a popular Nollywood actress, has hinted at her desire to expand her family by having another baby. In a heartwarming video posted on her Instagram account, Mercy and her husband, Prince Okojie, a renowned politician, were seen preparing to celebrate their upcoming 13th wedding annive... -
![VIDEO: Young Nigerian Lady Flaunts Luxury Lifestyle Sponsored By Boyfriend]()
VIDEO: Young Nigerian Lady Flaunts Luxury Lifestyle Sponsored By Boyfriend
A young Nigerian lady has taken to TikTok to show off her luxurious lifestyle after she began dating her man.The lady identified as @baibymafe on the platform shared the video crediting her partner for boosting her lavish lifestyle.In the clip, she proudly displayed the lavish items and bundles of ... -
![Actor Gabriel Afolayan Shares Loved-up Photos With Wife]()
Actor Gabriel Afolayan Shares Loved-up Photos With Wife
Popular Nigerian actor, Gabriel Afolayan has taken to his Instagram page to share loved-up photos with his beautiful wife.The former singer and his wife were dressed in casual clothing as they both smiled in the photos. Captioning the photos, he wrote; ‘Rasheeda’ See Photos Below; ... -
![E-Money Denies Reports Of Police Probe Over N1.2Bn Dispute With Lagos Firm, Set Record Straight]()
E-Money Denies Reports Of Police Probe Over N1.2Bn Dispute With Lagos Firm, Set Record Straight
Nigerian socialite Emeka Okonkwo, often known as E-Money, has denied a viral report that he is currently under investigation for a N1.2 billion case involving a Lagos firm.In a post on his official Instagram account, @iam_emoney1, he revealed the situation.He included a screenshot of the report ind... -
![Femi Adebayo Pens Lovely Message As He Celebrates Dad, Oga Bello's 72nd Birthday]()
Femi Adebayo Pens Lovely Message As He Celebrates Dad, Oga Bello's 72nd Birthday
Veteran Nollywood actor, Adebayo Salami a.k.a Oga Bello gets an outpour of love from his son, Femi Adebayo and other dignitaries in the movie industry as he marks his 72nd birthday.Taking to his Instagram page, the seasoned actor posted an ageless birthday photo, expressing gratitude to his Creator... -
!['No Evidence That Baba Ijesha Slept With Princess’ Foster Daughter' – Yomi Fabiyi Gives Update]()
'No Evidence That Baba Ijesha Slept With Princess’ Foster Daughter' – Yomi Fabiyi Gives Update
Controversial Nigerian actor, Yomi Fabiyi on Thursday revealed the appeal process of the embattled Yoruba actor, Baba Ijesha, is still ongoing in court.Gistmania recalls that Baba Ijesha was arrested and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for raping a minor, the foster daughter of his colleague,&nbs... -
!["I’m Still Alive" – Man Says After Burying Self In Coffin For 23hrs]()
"I’m Still Alive" – Man Says After Burying Self In Coffin For 23hrs
A Nigerian man, identified as Young C, who picked the challenge of spending 24 hours buried alive in a coffin, says in a viral video that he is still alive.The skitmaker commenced the challenge on Wednesday and spent the whole day entombed in a wooden coffin equipped with a pillow, a hand fan, beds... -
![Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki Denies Dragging Oba Of Benin To Court]()
Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki Denies Dragging Oba Of Benin To Court
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has clarified that he did not file any legal suit against Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo.Social media rumors had suggested a court case initiated by the government against the traditional ruler, but Obaseki dismissed these cla... -
![Nigeria, Other African Countries Qualified For Relay Events At The 2024 Summer Olympics In Paris]()
Nigeria, Other African Countries Qualified For Relay Events At The 2024 Summer Olympics In Paris
Following two days of action at the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas, (May 4 – 5), Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, South Africa, Côte D’Ivoire, and Botswana have secured their spots in relay events at the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.Standing out was Botswana’s historic triumph in th... -
![Nigerian Man, Victor Ikonne Arrested With 200g Of Cocaine In Kenya]()
Nigerian Man, Victor Ikonne Arrested With 200g Of Cocaine In Kenya
A Nigerian man, Victor Chinenye Ikonne, has been arrested after he was allegedly found with 200g of cocaine in Mombasa, Kenya. The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) in a statement on Thursday, May 9, 2024, said the suspect was arrested at an apartment as the crackdown on drug traffickers ... -
![Reactions As Mohbad’s Father Completes Renovation Of Family House In Ekiti State]()
Reactions As Mohbad’s Father Completes Renovation Of Family House In Ekiti State
According to trending reports, late singer Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba has completed renovating their family house in Ekiti State.This is coming amidst pressure from Mr. Joseph for Mohbad’s wife, Wunmi, to undergo a DNA test to ascertain the paternity of their son, Liam, pending the autopsy r... -
![See Mix Reactions As Nigeria Singer, Shallipopi Unveils His New Girlfriend (Video)]()
See Mix Reactions As Nigeria Singer, Shallipopi Unveils His New Girlfriend (Video)
Fast-rising Nigerian singer and rapper Shallipopi has left tongues wagging as he unveiled his new girlfriend.The Dvpper Music signee, via his Snapchat page, shared a video of him and his new girlfriend. The lovebirds were seen at what appears to be a restaurant chitchatting before sharing a steamy ... -
![Man Left Many Stunned As He Shares Video Of Himself While Being Buried Alive For Over 8 Hours]()
Man Left Many Stunned As He Shares Video Of Himself While Being Buried Alive For Over 8 Hours
A man stuns viewers by posting a video of himself buried alive for a staggering 8 hours, sparking widespread astonishment and intrigue.In the startling footage, the young man is seen inside the box where he was buried, surrounded by various items he brought along to aid his confinement.Man shocks m... -
![Moment Singer, Adekunle Gold Visited Ailing Colleague, Khaid At The Hospital (Video)]()
Moment Singer, Adekunle Gold Visited Ailing Colleague, Khaid At The Hospital (Video)
Popular Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold has visited his junior colleague, Khaid at the hospital. A video of the visit was shared online. Recall that Khaid was hospitalized last month due to internal bleeding. Carter Efe recently posted a new video of Khaid in the hospital, using crutches with the as... -
![Video Of Female Students Loosening A Male Teacher's Braids In Class Sparks Backlash]()
Video Of Female Students Loosening A Male Teacher's Braids In Class Sparks Backlash
A video shared online by a male teacher has sparked backlash and led to a debate.The science teacher, who goes by @thilluminator on social media, took to Instagram and TikTok to share a video of his students unbraiding his hair.He was at his desk, working on a laptop, while at least 4 girls surroun... -
![Ondo South Senator, Jimoh Ibrahim Advises President Tinubu To Dissolve His Cabinet]()
Ondo South Senator, Jimoh Ibrahim Advises President Tinubu To Dissolve His Cabinet
The senator representing Ondo South senatorial district, Jimoh Ibrahim, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately dissolve his cabinet.He made this call in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday.Ibrahim, who is a member of the Appropriation Committee in the Sen... -
![Nollywood Actor Somadina Adimna Celebrates Birthday With New Photos]()
Nollywood Actor Somadina Adimna Celebrates Birthday With New Photos
Nollywood actor, Somadina Adimna is a year older today.To celebrate his special day, he shared cute photos of himself to the delight of his fans on Instagram.More photos below… ... -
![Alleged $30bn Loot Report: First News Apologises To Gbajabiamila As Abducted Editor Resigns]()
Alleged $30bn Loot Report: First News Apologises To Gbajabiamila As Abducted Editor Resigns
The management of First News online newspaper has tendered an apology to the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, over a news story titled “How Gbajabiamila attempted to corner $30bn, 66 houses traced to Sabiu,” published on its platform.This is coming as the platform’s... -
!['How We Kidnapped, Killed 19Yr Old DELSU Student' - Suspects Confess]()
'How We Kidnapped, Killed 19Yr Old DELSU Student' - Suspects Confess
Three suspects have been arrested for the kidnapping and murder of Faith Omodon, who was declared missing a few weeks ago.The 200-Level student of Delta State University, Agbor, had gone to the farm in Ewohon/Uwemen communities in Edo State with a Lifan CG 125 motorcycle, on 1 April, 2024, but neve... -
![71Yr Old Landlord, Adesina Arrested For Impregnating Tenant’s Teenage Daughter In Ogun]()
71Yr Old Landlord, Adesina Arrested For Impregnating Tenant’s Teenage Daughter In Ogun
A 71-year-old man identified simply as Adesina, has been arrested by the Ogun state police command for allegedly defiling and impregnating his tenant’s 14-year-old daughter at Akegbeyale Street in Ifesowapo Akute, Ifo Local Government Area of the state.Punch reports that the suspect was caught ha... -
![Yul Edochie's 2nd Wife, Judy Austin Gushes Over Him In New Post]()
Yul Edochie's 2nd Wife, Judy Austin Gushes Over Him In New Post
Yul Edochie‘s second wife, Judy Austin has gushed over her manTaking to her Instagram page, she prayed for him calling him with sweet names.She wrote; ”Blessing your time line today with an Angel.ISI MMILI JI OFOR. @yuledochieEze Dike 1 of Nteje.Nwachinemelu.Agu Nteje.God’s special son.My Big... -
![VID: “I Have Dated Over 100 Women” – Singer Skales Compares Himself To King Solomon]()
VID: “I Have Dated Over 100 Women” – Singer Skales Compares Himself To King Solomon
Nigerian artist, Skales has opened up about his romantic past, revealing that he’s dated around 100 women.The musician disclosed this during a recent interview on the Drip Check At The Nike Store show with host Sheye Banks.He admitted to having dated over 100 women and speculated that had he not ... -
![Nigerian Woman, Oluwami Ogunbi Emerges First Black To Bag PhD In Robotics At Michigan Varsity]()
Nigerian Woman, Oluwami Ogunbi Emerges First Black To Bag PhD In Robotics At Michigan Varsity
A Nigerian woman, Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi, has made history as the first black woman to bag a PhD in Robotics at the University of Michigan in the United StatesSpeaking at the university’s College of Engineering convocation, Dosunmu-Ogunbi, a daughter of Nigerian immigrants, spoke on the support s... -
![US-based Ghanaian Couple Sentenced To 25Yrs In Jail For Beating 5Yr Old Son To Death]()
US-based Ghanaian Couple Sentenced To 25Yrs In Jail For Beating 5Yr Old Son To Death
A US-based Ghanaian couple has been sentenced to a 25-year jail term for second-degree murder in the death of their 5-year-old son.Valerie Owusu, along with her boyfriend, Emmanuel Addae, both 28 years old and residing in Corona, Queens, New York, had been convicted in March of depraved indifferenc...
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