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'I’ve Many Boys Who Service Me’" - Korra Obidi Sets The Record Straight
Renowned Nigerian dancer, Korra Obidi, has made it clear that she is prioritizing her career and financial independence over romantic relationships following her divorce from ex-husband, Justin Dean.In a candid revelation on the 'Heroe's Diary' podcast, Obidi dismissed speculations a... -
Howard University Revokes Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs' Honorary Degree Amidst Assault Allegations
In a unanimous decision by its Board of Trustees, Howard University has revoked the honorary degree previously conferred on American rapper and music executive Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy. The decision comes in the wake of multiple segxwal assault charges against Combs and the release of a... -
Nigerian Money Changer Reduced To Tears As Club Girls Mistake Him For Yahoo Boy (Video)
In a poignant scene captured on video, a Nigerian man working as a money changer found himself in distress after club girls mistakenly perceived him as a "yahoo boy" and pocketed the money he dropped.The emotional footage shows the man visibly distraught, shedding tears as he recounts the... -
"I’m Technically Still Married To Him" - Maureen Esisi Opens Up About Ongoing Marriage Status With Blossom Chukwujekwu (Video)
In a candid revelation, Nigerian fashion designer Maureen Esisi has shed light on her current marital status with ex-husband Blossom Chukwujekwu, disclosing that they remain "technically married" as she has yet to finalize their divorce papers.During an exclusive interview with TheHouseCh... -
Prominent Politician, Ejike Ukwueze Assassinated By Unknown Gunmen In Enugu State
Enugu State was rocked by tragedy as gunmen, believed to be kidnappers, fatally shot Ejike Ukwueze, a prominent politician, in a chilling incident that has sent shockwaves through the community.The gruesome event unfolded on Friday night in Neke Odenigbo, a local area within the Enugu East Local Go... -
High School Teacher Takes Own Life After Online Casino Losses
In a tragic turn of events, a teacher from Nyamira Boys High School in Kenya has reportedly ended his own life following significant losses from online casino betting. Kelvin Omwenga was found deceased in his rented house on Wednesday night, June 5, 2024.Nyamira Township Assistant Chief, Johnson Ma... -
Security Guard, Thiouma Kwawi Sentenced To 4-Yrs For Beating His Pregnant Wife With Cable Wire & Stone
A Senior Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has sentenced 39-year-old Thiouma Kwawi, a security guard, to four years in prison for assaulting his wife with a cable wire, causing grievous injuries.Kwawi, found guilty of criminal force, assault, and causin... -
Nigerian Authorities Rescue 10 Teenage Girls From Human Trafficking & Prostitution In Ghana (Videos)
The chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has revealed that 10 teenage girls between 15 and 18 trafficked to Ghana have been rescued.The girls reportedly rescued by the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), were said to have been lured into prostitut... -
American Actor & TV Host, Nick Cannon Insures Testicles For $10 Million After Fathering 12 Children
Renowned American actor and TV host Nick Cannon has made headlines once again, this time for insuring his testicles for a whopping $10 million.The decision to insure his testicles comes after Cannon, 42, fathered 12 children from six different women. According to reports from Daily Mail, the actor ... -
Man, Lawal Moshood Receives 14-Year Jail Term For Molesting 78-Yr-Old Woman In Lagos
In a landmark ruling, Lawal Moshood has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars for the sexual assault of a 78-year-old woman, whose identity remains undisclosed due to legal reasons. The victim has since passed away.The verdict was delivered by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and... -
"We Can’t Pay N60,000 Minimum Wage" - Governors Forum Rejects Proposed N60,000 Minimum Wage As Unsustainable
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has voiced its opposition to the proposed N60,000 minimum wage, stating that it is not feasible and cannot be implemented across the country.In a statement released on Friday by the NGF acting Director on Media and Public Affairs, Hajiya Halimah Ahmed, titled &qu... -
Autopsy Confirms Choking Incident As Cause Of 4-Yr-Old Pupil, Miguel Ovoke's Death At Brickhall School, Abuja
The tragic death of 4-year-old Miguel Ovoke, a pupil at Brickhall School, Abuja, on April 24, 2024, has been confirmed to be due to choking, according to an autopsy report released by the school management on Friday.The report details that Miguel choked on a piece of meat from his homemade lunch du... -
EFCC Raids Nightclubs In Akure, Arrests Suspected Internet Fraudsters Including Groom-to-Be
In a swift operation conducted in the early hours of Saturday, operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed several clubs and lounges in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, apprehending suspected internet fraudsters.Among those arrested during the raid was a groom-to-be w... -
Federal Government Raises Minimum Wage Offer To N62,000 Amid Ongoing Negotiations
The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised its offer for the new national minimum wage to N62,000, a significant move in the ongoing negotiations with organized labour unions. This adjustment comes after the labour unions reduced their initial demand from N494,000 to N250,000.Despite this develop... -
Adamawa Police Recover Stolen Lexus SUV, Arrest Two Suspects, Saidu Mohammed & Rabiu Idris
The Adamawa State Police Command has announced the successful recovery of a stolen Lexus SUV RX 330, which was originally taken from Awka, Anambra State. In connection with the theft, two suspects have been apprehended.According to a press release from the command, the incident began on April 12, 2... -
EFCC Arraigns Three, Michael Igbomins, David Onyeike & Moses Iruolaje Over Stealing ₦3.5 Billion From Access Bank
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated legal proceedings against three individuals before the Ikeja Special Offences Court on allegations of embezzling ₦3.5 billion from Access Bank.According to reports from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the defendants, identified a... -
Tragic Electrocution Claims Life Of Electrician At Wine Bar In Rivers State
In a devastating turn of events, a young Nigerian electrician identified as Austine met his untimely demise after being electrocuted while on duty at a wine bar in Rivers State.The fatal incident occurred on Wednesday at a well-known wine bar situated in the Rumuekini Community, within the Obio/Akp... -
TikTok Influencer Detained By Hisbah Command For Inaccurately Reciting Verse In The Quran
In a recent development, authorities from the Hisbah Command in Kano have detained Abubakar Ibrahim, known by his social media moniker G-Fresh Al’ameen, a TikTok influencer and musician, for reportedly misquoting Al-Fatiha, the opening chapter of the Quran.Ibrahim allegedly made the incorrect rec... -
Tragic Drowning Incident Claims Lives Of Two Labourers In Ile-Ife, Osun State
In a tragic incident on Thursday, two labourers drowned while attempting to retrieve a bucket from a well at a construction site in Ile-Ife. The incident occurred at approximately 1:09 pm opposite Ilesa Motor Park along the Ife-Ilesa Expressway.The two men, whose identities are yet to be confirmed,... -
EFCC Nabs 11 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Port Harcourt Sting Operation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a successful sting operation resulting in the apprehension of 11 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud. The arrests were made at Whimpey, Ada George area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State.In a statement released on Friday,... -
Suspected Kidnappers Masquerading As Miners Apprehended In Taraba State
In a significant breakthrough, authorities in Taraba State have apprehended three individuals suspected of kidnapping under the guise of being miners.General Jeremiah Aliyu Faransa (retd), the chairman of the Taraba State Special Taskforce Committee on Environmental Protection, Public Safety, and P... -
Police Arrest Two Individuals Involved In The Production Of Counterfeit Alcohol Beverages In Lagos Island
In a significant crackdown on illicit activities, the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended two individuals allegedly involved in the production of counterfeit alcoholic beverages at Oko-Arin Market, located on Lagos Island.The announcement was made by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson fo... -
EFCC Detains 11 Individuals, Seizes Eight Truckloads of Minerals in Kwara State Illegal Mining Bust
In a significant crackdown on illegal mining activities, the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained 11 individuals and seized eight truckloads of assorted minerals in Kwara State.The suspects, identified as Ibrahim Gambo, Hakeem Saka, Ahmad Muktar, ... -
U Dey Drink Black Polish? - Nigerian Man Mocks Lady's 'Very' Dark Complexion, Reactions Follow
A Nigerian woman shared her experience on a popular social media platform after a man barged into her Instagram DMs to criticize her complexion. The man accused her of looking 'black' and even suggested she had used black polish on her skin.The lady, who posted a recent photo of herself, ... -
Moment Super Eagles Struggled to Sing The 'New' National Anthem During Match With S'Africa
In a moment of national pride, the Nigeria Super Eagles players faced an unexpected struggle.As the new National Anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”, played before their match against South Africa, many players couldn’t utter nor sing the words.A voice behind the scenes, speaking in pidgin, echoe... -
Wife's Reaction Trends After Husband Surprised Her With Brand New Car as 'Push' Gift (VID)
A heartwarming scene unfolded as a Nigerian man surprised his wife with a brand new car to celebrate the birth of their child. The joyous moment was captured in a video, where the elated wife was seen dancing with happiness after receiving the generous gift.In the video, the husband can be seen pre... -
Music Duo Psquare At War Again! Twins Manager Accused Of Embezzling Million Of Dollars
According to popular celebrity blogger, Stella Dimoko Korkos, there is a new war brewing in the camp of popular Nigerian music duo, Psquare. The situation this time is said to be worse than what led to their previous public splat. According to the reports, the issue this time around relates to mone... -
Ayra Starr's New Album 'The Year I Turned 21' Amasses 375 Million Streams On First Day
Rising Afrobeat sensation Ayra Starr has achieved a remarkable milestone with her latest album, "The Year I Turned 21," garnering an astounding 375 million cumulative streams on its first day of release. This extraordinary accomplishment underscores Ayra Starr's growing influence in ... -
Barely 2 Days In America, Nigeria Singer Portable Flaunts Stacks Of Dollars
Controversial singer, Portable oppresses his critics and naysayers as he flaunts stacks of dollars, barely 2 days after landing in America.It would be recalled that the musician recently traveled to the United States to begin his tour.While in the country, he had recently linked up with the famous ... -
Skit Maker, Isbae U Knocked By Oba Solomon After Asking Whether He’s Truly Called By God
Popular comedian and podcaster, Isbae U gets an unexpected response after asking the prophet, Oba Solomon whether God truly called him to serve.The skit maker, for his latest episode of his ‘Curiosity Made Me Ask’ podcast, invited Oba Solomon for a discussion.A snippet from the podcast shows Is... -
Being Single Is Good In The Entertainment Industry – Korra Obidi Gives Reasons
Popular socialite and divorcee, Korra Obidi reveals why being single is good in the entertainment industry, as she speaks on the success she’s enjoying since she got divorced.The single mother of two was recently interviewed on the “Heroes Diary” show where she discussed how being married lim... -
46-Yrs-Old Man Nabbed For Stabbing Motorcyclist He Accused Of Having Affair With His Wife
A 46-year-old resident of Adu Town, Ajebo Road, Mile 6, Abeokuta, has been arrested for attempted murder by operatives of Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps otherwise called So-Safe Corps.The suspect identified as Ibrahim Ogunrinde was arrested at Ijaye Garage, Abeokuta on Th... -
Nigeria Actress, Funke Akindele Reiterates How D’banj Encouraged Her To Start ‘Jenifa’ Brand
Record-breaking Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has revealed the role ace musician D’banj played in her career.The Nigerian box office’s highest grossing filmmaker disclosed that D’banj supported her financially to start her ‘Jenifa’ brand of films, which shot her to fame.Sh... -
Your Utterance Depicts Your Personality – Labour Blasts SGF, Akume Over Comment On Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has lambasted the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, George Akume, for terming Monday’s nationwide strike as “treasonable felony and economic sabotage”.The NLC, while rejecting the SGF’s insinuations, said the former Benue State Governor’... -
North Can’t Speak In One Voice In 2027 – Buba Galadima Speak About Atiku, Kwankwaso
A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Buba Galadima has said it is impossible for the entire northern region to have a single presidential candidate in the 2027 election.In an interview with Sun, the former National Secretary of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, exp... -
VP Shettima Commissions Construction of N15bn Vice President Mansion in Abuja, Nigerians React
The recent commissioning of the Vice President's residence in Abuja by VP Kashim Shettima marks the latest development in a project that has seen substantial changes since its inception. Originally approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in 2010 at an estimated cost of N7 billion, the ... -
Leaked Chat Between Missing Lady Celine & Andrew Whom She Met on Facebook Causes Stir
A purported conversation between a Nigerian woman named Celine and Andrew has appeared online, causing a stir among internet users.The conversation, which has been circulating online, revealed the discussion between Celine, Afiba, and Andrew before they supposedly went from Port Harcourt to Aba to ... -
Mandy Kiss Sends Strong Message to Those Telling Her Internet Won’t Forget Her Lifestyle (VID)
Mandy Kiss, a popular influencer who has previously admitted to and repented from a controversial lifestyle, recently addressed criticism from people bringing up her past. Trolls reminded her that her past actions are permanently recorded on the internet. Despite these reminders and attempts to sha... -
Mother Of Late Student, Prince Alex Timileyin, Hospitalized In Coma Amidst Son’s Loss
The mother of the late Prince Alex Timileyin, Princess Antonia Emiko, is in a state of despair and urgent need of prayersShe has been hospitalized in a coma, overwhelmed by the unbearable pain and sorrow following her son’s tragic death.The unbreakable bond between a mother and her child has left... -
22yr Old Lady, Ginika Judith Dies In Her Boyfriend's House In Imo, Parents Demand Justice
The family of a 22-year-old female nurse, Ginika Judith Okoro, has appealed to the Nigeria Police and state government to conduct a thorough probe into the circumstances leading to the mysterious death of their only daughter.Ginika died in the house of her boyfriend, Charles Ndukwu, in Ezeogba, Awa...
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