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![Lagos-Based Fashion Stylist, Teni Oluwo, Dies At 35]()
Lagos-Based Fashion Stylist, Teni Oluwo, Dies At 35
Friends and family members have taken to social media to express their grief following the demise of Lagos-based fashion stylist, Teni Oluwo. Late Teni passed away on Tuesday, June 4, at the age of 35.Her sister, Toke Oluwo, in a post shared on Instagram expressed her shock over the demise of Teni.... -
![Nigeria Singer, D’banj Pens Appreciation To Colleague, Olamide For Writing His New Song]()
Nigeria Singer, D’banj Pens Appreciation To Colleague, Olamide For Writing His New Song
Prominent Nigerian singer, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known as D’banj has penned a heartfelt appreciation to his colleague, Olamide for writing his newly released song, “Koko.”The singer, who recently marked 20 years in the music industry, asked his fans on Instagram what the word ‘Kok... -
![“You Betrayed Your Ex-Wife For A Gold Digger Like Me” – Saida Boj Replies Paul Okoye]()
“You Betrayed Your Ex-Wife For A Gold Digger Like Me” – Saida Boj Replies Paul Okoye
Nigerian influencer, Saida Boj has hit back at singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, after he criticized her controversial comments about dating and sex.In a recent interview, Saida said she would let any man who gives her N20 million do whatever he wants with her body. She also called men “c... -
![Nigerian Politician, Jimi Agbaje's Son, Bunmi to Be Buried in Canada]()
Nigerian Politician, Jimi Agbaje's Son, Bunmi to Be Buried in Canada
Olubunmi, the son of a former Lagos state governorship aspirant, Jimi Agbaje, will be buried on Friday in Canada.He died on Monday, May 27, 2024 at 41 years old.Jimi Agbaje, disclosed part of the burial arrangements to NAN in Lagos on Wednesday via telephone.According to him, the family will also h... -
![Crisis Rocks Super Eagles Camp As Amokachi Rejects Role, Accuses Finidi Of Disrespect]()
Crisis Rocks Super Eagles Camp As Amokachi Rejects Role, Accuses Finidi Of Disrespect
The Super Eagles’ preparation for the World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin Republic has hit a snag due to internal discontent within the technical crew. Assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi, has refused to join the team, citing disrespect from head coach Finidi George. Amokachi, who wa... -
![VIDEO: Former Actress, Halima Abubakar Cries Out Amid Battle With Mysterious Illness]()
VIDEO: Former Actress, Halima Abubakar Cries Out Amid Battle With Mysterious Illness
Actress Halima Abubakar has shared an emotional video on Instagram, detailing her struggle with a mysterious illnessIn the video, Abubakar tearfully described how the illness has felt like a punishment, adding that she believes it was a lesson from GodShe expressed deep gratitude to those who have ... -
![Drama As Groom Refuses to Drink Palm Wine From Bride During Traditional Marriage (VID)]()
Drama As Groom Refuses to Drink Palm Wine From Bride During Traditional Marriage (VID)
A viral video of a young Nigerian groom who poured out the palm wine instead of drinking it during his traditional wedding has indeed sparked widespread discussion on social media. In the video, rather than consuming the wine, he placed money in the empty cup and handed it back to his bride, a gest... -
![Court Orders Forfeiture Of N11.14bn Choice Properties Linked To Emefiele]()
Court Orders Forfeiture Of N11.14bn Choice Properties Linked To Emefiele
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, June 5, granted an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele.The judge made the order sequel to a mo... -
![Missing Abuja Nurse, Lucy Likeh Found By Police And Admitted To Hospital]()
Missing Abuja Nurse, Lucy Likeh Found By Police And Admitted To Hospital
A 28-year-old nurse, Lucy Likeh, who was declared missing in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, has been found by the police. Likeh went missing after visiting Zuba motor park in the FCT to waybill a parcel to her friend in Minna, Niger State last Friday. Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command,... -
![Mike Bamiloye Tackles Nigerian Pastors With Mega Parishes & Feed Their Members With 'Fake News']()
Mike Bamiloye Tackles Nigerian Pastors With Mega Parishes & Feed Their Members With 'Fake News'
Mike Bamiloye, a prominent Nigerian clergyman and founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, has criticized some Nigerian pastors with large congregations, commonly referred to as mega parishes. He accused these pastors of misleading their congregants with "fake news," emphasizing superficia... -
![Victor Boniface Gifts Elderly Nigerian Carpenter N1.5m After His Struggling Video Went Viral]()
Victor Boniface Gifts Elderly Nigerian Carpenter N1.5m After His Struggling Video Went Viral
The heartwarming story of an elderly carpenter struggling at work has taken a positive turn thanks to the kindness of Nigerian footballer Victor Boniface. After a video of the elderly man was shared on social media, it quickly went viral, attracting the attention and compassion of many.Victor Bonif... -
![BREAKING: Gombe To Issue Almajirai ID Cards]()
BREAKING: Gombe To Issue Almajirai ID Cards
Gombe State Government will begin data capture of all Tsangaya Schools and Almajirai across the state.This is part of the government’s effort to reform the Almajirai system of education and ascertain their number and states of origin.Special Adviser to Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya on Tsangaya a... -
![National Assembly Member, Paul Haruna Donates Well to Kogi Residents as Constituency Project]()
National Assembly Member, Paul Haruna Donates Well to Kogi Residents as Constituency Project
The donation of a traditional well by Paul Gowon Haruna, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress and a representative of the Bassa/Dekina Federal constituency in the 10th National Assembly, has sparked controversy among the residents of his constituency. Despite Haruna’s intention to add... -
![Official Lyrics of Nigeria's New National Anthem As Released By National Orientation Agency]()
Official Lyrics of Nigeria's New National Anthem As Released By National Orientation Agency
Standardized lyrics of the reintroduced national anthem have been released by the National Orientation Agency (NOA).Lanre Issa-Onilu, the Director-General (DG) of NOA who spoke at the presentation of the official version of the new national anthem in Abuja on Wednesday, June 5, said since reintrodu... -
![Wike Has Stopped Singing And Dancing But He Is Performing Well Says President Tinubu]()
Wike Has Stopped Singing And Dancing But He Is Performing Well Says President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is a great force that has redefined the concept of leadership.He stated that Wike has stopped dancing and singing and has been performing excellently.The President said this when he inaugurated the extension of the Inner Southern E... -
![Tinubu's Govt is Now Even Paying More For Fuel Subsidy Than in Previous Years - Min. Wale Edun]()
Tinubu's Govt is Now Even Paying More For Fuel Subsidy Than in Previous Years - Min. Wale Edun
Wale Edun, the Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, is making headlines due to his recent admission that the Federal Government is still paying fuel subsidies. This revelation comes as a surprise because President Bola Tinubu had announced the removal of fuel subsi... -
![UPDATE: Nigerian Govt To Suspend Tariff, Import Duty On Staple Foods, Pharmaceuticals, Others]()
UPDATE: Nigerian Govt To Suspend Tariff, Import Duty On Staple Foods, Pharmaceuticals, Others
The Nigerian government has unveiled a plan to bring down inflation in the country through tariff and import duty suspension for food, raw materials for production, pharmaceuticals, inputs for agriculture production and other fiscal measures.The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun disclosed this in a re... -
!['Know You Are Dating By Asking Them What They Think About NLC, TUC Strike' - Alex Ekubo]()
'Know You Are Dating By Asking Them What They Think About NLC, TUC Strike' - Alex Ekubo
Popular Nigerian actor, Alex Ekubo has asked people in relationships to have a conversation with their partners about issues of national interest to assess their level of intelligence.In a post on Instagram, Alex asked unmarried people to ask their lovers what they think about the NLC and TUC strik... -
![Neighbour Allegedly Kills Mother Of Eight-Months Old Twins Over Solar Light Debt In Ogun]()
Neighbour Allegedly Kills Mother Of Eight-Months Old Twins Over Solar Light Debt In Ogun
One Dauda Jolaosho, a resident of Alako Nla village, along Kobape Road, Abeokuta, has alleged that his neighbor shot and killed his wife over unpaid solar light debt.Jolaosho, 44, who is a fish farmer, alleged on Wednesday that his neighbour and friend, Saheed Olawale, a timbre operator, shot him a... -
![Eid-El-Kabir: Sultan Tells Muslims to Observe Dhul-Hijjah Crescent From Today]()
Eid-El-Kabir: Sultan Tells Muslims to Observe Dhul-Hijjah Crescent From Today
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), yesterday, directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent of Dhul Hijjah 1445 AH from today.The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, who is the President-General of the body, issued the directive in a statement.The NSCIA sai... -
![Women Affairs Minister, Uju Kennedy Mourns Demise of NCWS National President]()
Women Affairs Minister, Uju Kennedy Mourns Demise of NCWS National President
Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Lami Adamu Lau, the National President of the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), which occurred on Tuesday.Kennedy-Adamu, who visited the NCWS headquarters in Abuja, described Lami Adamu-Lau... -
![It’s More Difficult For Women To Find A Good Man Than It Is For Men To Find A Good Woman - Solomon Buchi]()
It’s More Difficult For Women To Find A Good Man Than It Is For Men To Find A Good Woman - Solomon Buchi
Popular Nigerian life coach, Solomon Buchi has opined that it is more difficult for women to find good men than it is for men to find good women.The author took to his Facebook page to give his opinion about relationships.See Post Below; ... -
![How Police Foil Abduction Of Monarch In Kaduna]()
How Police Foil Abduction Of Monarch In Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State has confirmed a failed kidnap attempt by gunmen on Wednesday night on Alhaji Umar Musa, the Paramount Ruler of Ninzo Chiefdom in Sanga Local Government Area.ASP Mansir Hassan, spokesperson of the command, however, said that the whereabouts of the chief’s wife wa... -
![Full Super Eagles Squad As Okoye Finally Joins Team in Camp Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers]()
Full Super Eagles Squad As Okoye Finally Joins Team in Camp Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
The Super Eagles camp in Uyo now has the full complement of the 23 players invited for the crucial World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and the Benin Republic.The arrival of goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, the last player expected, was confirmed on Thursday morning through the Super Eagles’... -
![Atiku's Ex Spokesman, Daniel Bwala GivesOnly Condition To Withdraw Support For Tinubu]()
Atiku's Ex Spokesman, Daniel Bwala GivesOnly Condition To Withdraw Support For Tinubu
Former spokesman for the Atiku Abubakar/Ifeanyi Okowa presidential campaign in the 2023 presidential election, Daniel Bwala has said that his support for President Bola Tinubu is not for better for worse.Bwala said he would easily work away if the President goes against the constitution of Nigeria ... -
![Passengers Stranded As Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails]()
Passengers Stranded As Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails
Several passengers were, yesterday, stranded, after a Kaduna-bound train from Abuja derailed at Asha station, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.One of the passenger informed that the train derailed at about 3:52 pm, less than 30 minutes after it departed Kubwa Station in Abuja. “Passengers ar... -
![NIPR Members Jubilate As Kidnappers Free Abia Chairman, Felix Olunkwa]()
NIPR Members Jubilate As Kidnappers Free Abia Chairman, Felix Olunkwa
Felix Olunkwa, the Abia State Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has been released by his abductors, after spending ten days in captivity.Olunkwa, who is a popular journalist and media influencer, regained his freedom after his family and friends allegedly rallied round t... -
![Police Arrest 19 Suspects For Alleged Crimes In Kano]()
Police Arrest 19 Suspects For Alleged Crimes In Kano
Kano State Police Command has arrested 19 suspects for alleged armed robbery, cattle rustling and kidnapping in different parts of the state.This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the spokesman of the command, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa.Kiyawa gave the names of the suspects as: Auwal Fula... -
![Andrew Ochekwo Nabbed For The Case Of 2 Missing Ladies In Aba, Wanted In UK For S3xual Assault]()
Andrew Ochekwo Nabbed For The Case Of 2 Missing Ladies In Aba, Wanted In UK For S3xual Assault
Mr Andrew Amaechi Ochekwo, the prime suspect fingered in the case of two missing ladies, Afiba Tandoh and Celine Ndudim, has been declared wanted in Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom, for s3xual assault.Recall that Celine and her Ghanaian friend, Afiba, went missing after they travelled from Port H... -
![VIDEO: Nigerian Lady Shows Off Outfit She Made From 'Ghana Must Go' Bag That Got People Talking]()
VIDEO: Nigerian Lady Shows Off Outfit She Made From 'Ghana Must Go' Bag That Got People Talking
A Nigerian lady has showed off the outfit she made using “Ghana Must Go” bag. She took to her Tiktok page to show off the outfit. In the video she shared online, she showed how she was able achieve the feat. See some reactions below: Adrian S: “Did you go to fashion school? That looks like s... -
![Kudirat Abiola’s Sacrifice Behind Democracy Nigerians Enjoy – Atiku]()
Kudirat Abiola’s Sacrifice Behind Democracy Nigerians Enjoy – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, has said Nigerians are enjoying democracy now due to the sacrifices of MKO Abiola’s late wife, Kudirat. Atiku said Kudirat Abiola’s activism set her aside as a heroine of all time in Nigeria. Kudirat was assassinate... -
![VIDEO: May Edochie Excited After Spotting Huge Billboard Of Herself]()
VIDEO: May Edochie Excited After Spotting Huge Billboard Of Herself
A new video of May Edochie bonding with her male friend, Chris Ezenwa, CEO of Zandas Beauty & Fragrance has warmed hearts of her fans. The businesswoman took to her page to share the clip. She took to her page to share the heartwarming moment Chris, May’s male friend surprised her with a towe... -
![Femi Otedola Accuses Zenith Bank's Chairman, Jim Ovia Of Fraudulent Transactions In Accounts]()
Femi Otedola Accuses Zenith Bank's Chairman, Jim Ovia Of Fraudulent Transactions In Accounts
The conflict between billionaire businessman Femi Otedola and Jim Ovia, chairman of Zenith Bank, over an alleged multibillion naira fraud has escalated.According to report, Otedola accused Zenith Bank of using his company Seaforce Shipping Limited’s account for trading in 2011 without his knowled... -
![It's Not Easy, I'm Really Trying - Girl Laments Over Endless Errands As A Last Born Child]()
It's Not Easy, I'm Really Trying - Girl Laments Over Endless Errands As A Last Born Child
A video of a girl lamenting about the endless errands she has to run as a last born child has been shared online.In the video, the little girl expressed her frustration, stating that her parents, brother, and sister constantly send her on errands, and she can’t take it anymore.She acknowledged th... -
![Anthony Joshua To Face The Winner Of Tyson Fury's Rematch With Oleksandr Usyk]()
Anthony Joshua To Face The Winner Of Tyson Fury's Rematch With Oleksandr Usyk
Boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn has revealed Anthony Joshua is in line to fight the winner between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title even if the Gypsy King gains revenge to set up a potential trilogy. Joshua's last fight was in March when he brutally knocked... -
![Abroad-based Nigerian Man Slams Wife For Not Doing House Chores After He Left For Work]()
Abroad-based Nigerian Man Slams Wife For Not Doing House Chores After He Left For Work
A video has captured the moment an abroad-based Nigerian woman lambasted his wife after she failed to do the house chores while he was away at work.He referred to her as a liability who was of no use to him for failing to keep the house tidy.The man revealed that he had gone out to work only to ret... -
![Comedian, Prince Dstn Reveals He Spent N15 Million To Recreate BBN, Ebuka’s Suit]()
Comedian, Prince Dstn Reveals He Spent N15 Million To Recreate BBN, Ebuka’s Suit
Instagram comedian, Prince Dstn has shocked his fans following a recent claim. According to him, he paid the whopping sum of N15 million to recreate Ebuka’s suit. The content creator disclosed the full amount on his Instagram story. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is a popular television host. He recreated a b... -
![Naira Abuse: Court Adjourns Case Against Cubana Chief Priest]()
Naira Abuse: Court Adjourns Case Against Cubana Chief Priest
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, further adjourned until June 25 for mention a case against celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu (Cubana Chief Priest), for alleged abuse of the Naira.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), arraigned Okechukwu on April 17, on a three-count c... -
![VIDEO: "Forgive VeryDarkMan, Please Release Him" - Saida Boj]()
VIDEO: "Forgive VeryDarkMan, Please Release Him" - Saida Boj
Controversial influencer, Saida Boj has taken to Instagram to seek the release of activist, VeryDarkMan.The two have been very vocal about their mutual dislike for each other and have had many altercations online to prove this.However, Saida Boj might have developed a soft spot for the activist sin... -
![Lady Attacks Bestie Who’s Angry With Her For Having Affair With Her Father]()
Lady Attacks Bestie Who’s Angry With Her For Having Affair With Her Father
Lady tackles her bestie who’s angry with her after she found out that she was having an affair with her father.The lady took to social media to recount how she and her bestie’s father started having a torrid affair.In her narration, she said that she had met her bestie’s father, who’s singl...
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