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Nigerian Lady Transforms Grandmother’s 1980s Aso Oke Into Stunning Gown For Her 25th Birthday
A Nigerian lady has been applauded online after she transformed an Aso Oke used by her grandmother in the 1980s into a beautiful dress for her 25th birthday.This was revealed in a post she shared on TikTok.The post features the lady wearing the unique Aso Oke originally owned by her late grandmothe... -
Online Users React After Footballer, Boniface Shows Off His Girlfriend
Rikke Hermine Jansen is quickly gaining prominence amongst fans in social media.The 20-year-old Norwegian beauty is famous for being the girlfriend of Super Eagles of Nigeria striker Victor Boniface.Boniface’s beautiful partner Rikke Hermine recently took to social media to declare herself the �... -
“Junior Pope Stabbed Me In the Back” -Yul Edochie Finally Speaks Up
Popular actor and online preacher Yul Edochie has finally revealed why he was not among the Nollywood stars who attended Junior Pope's burial. Yul, in a statement on Tuesday, May 20, said he was certain people have been wondering why he didn't say anything after Junior Pope's death. ... -
Heavyweight Boxing Champion Oleksandr Usyk Suspended After Tyson Fury Fight
Oleksandr Usyk has been issued a brief suspension following his intense victory over Tyson Fury.In their undisputed bout, Usyk nearly floored Fury in the ninth round, with only the ropes keeping the Brit upright. The referee intervened to count, and despite recovering to hear the final bell, Fury s... -
Abuja Shopping Complex Shut After Assault On Soldiers
Officers of the Nigeria Army have reportedly shut Banex Plaza, a shopping complex located in the Wuse 2 area of the Federal Capital Territory, following attacks on some of its personnel over the weekendA trader at the nearby Emab Plaza, simply known as Mr Somto, confirmed this to Punch corresponden... -
Man Calls Out 'Slay Queen' Who Messed up His Toilet on Her First Visit to His Home (Video)
A disgruntled man has expressed his dissatisfaction through an audio message after the lady failed to flush his toilet correctly during her initial visit to his residence.The lady then decided to share the WhatsApp voice note she received from him on social media.It seems that during her first visi... -
CBN Governor, Cardoso Clears The Air on Revoking Licenses of Moniepoint, Opay, Others
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, said that the apex bank has not revoked the licenses of Moniepoint, Opay, and other fintech banks operating in Nigeria.Cardoso disclosed this in a communiqué from Tuesday’s Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Abuja.He noted that CBN ... -
Why We May Not Accept N100,000 As Minimum Wage - Organized Labour Explains
Organised Labour has explained why the Federal Government should not think of offering N100,000 as the new minimum wage, insisting that it used the lowest minimum in arriving at N615,000 as the new minimum wage.Organized Labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congr... -
PHOTOS: 7 University Students Die After Inhaling Generator Fumes In Bayelsa
At least seven people said to be university undergraduates have died after inhaling fumes from a generator inside a music studio on Transformer Road, Ebis, in the Amarata area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. The victims were working in the recording studio, which is owned by one of them identified as Ak... -
Wahala Jam Network! “English Na Your Mate” - Nigerians React To Seyi Vibez’s Old Interview
Social media critics have been served with what they know how to dwell on the most, as online trolls have a feast about Seyi Vibez. Balogun Afolabi Oluwaloseyi aka Seyi Vibez was made scape goat on cyberspace after he made a mistake in his speech while he was speaking on his music.Music fans set th... -
Nigerian Mother of Two, Margaret Atayi Reportedly Commits Suicide Over Failed Marriage
Margaret Oyibo Atayi, a Nigerian woman from Ugbokolo Local Government Area in Benue State, has tragically been found dead after being reported missing for three days. Margaret, a mother of two, was last seen on May 17, 2024, around City College Of Education on Abacha Road in Mararaba, Nasarawa Stat... -
Court Dethrones Ondo Monarch After A 29 Year Legal Tussle
Oba Micheal Adetunji Oluwole, the traditional ruler of Ute in the Ose local government area of Ondo state has been dethroned by a state High Court sitting in Owo, Owo local government area of the state after a legal tussle that lasted for 29 years. Olule Omolaja Ruling House had challenged the reti... -
Tonto Dikeh Laments After Her White Friend Invited Her to Zoom Burial For Her Cat
Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh has expressed her dismay when her Caucasian friend invited her to join a Zoom funeral for her recently deceased cat.The single mother shared her experience of receiving an invitation to attend an online burial service for her white friend’s beloved pe... -
How Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Adamawa
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a priest serving with the Yola Catholic Diocese, Very Rev. Fr. Oliver Buba. The incident occurred during the early hours of Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in the priest's rectory at St. Rita’s Catholic Church, Bare, in Numan Local Government of Adamaw... -
I'm a Full Blooded Nigerian - Actor Zack Orji Issues Disclaimer on His On Gabon Nationality
Nollywood actor Zack Orji has denied claims that he stated he is from Gabon, following a podcast video that went viral on Monday.The video appeared to show the actor revealing that he was born in Gabon, which would make him a citizen of the Central African nationAccording to Orji, his father’s jo... -
You Are Very Wicked - Angela Okorie Slams Yul Edochie Over His Reason For Not Mourning Jnr Pope
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has slammed her colleague, Yul Edochie over his reason for not mourning their late colleague, Junior Pope.GISTMANIA reported hours ago that Yul had finally opened up on why he didn’t mourn Junior Pope, revealing that he took Junior Pope as a brother and good friend... -
Contractor, Olugbenga Obadina Confesses to Receiving N2.17bn From NSA For Non-Existing Project
A contractor, Olugbenga Obadina who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for receiving payments from the Office of the National Security Adviser, (NSA) on November 28, 2015, without any contractual agreement, on Monday, May 20, 2024, told the Federal High Court,... -
Police Begin Investigation Of Chinese Manager Who Pushed Abia Lady To Death
There is tension in Umuahala and Umuorie villages of Asa in Ukwa West LGA following the death of Miss Vivian Ocheze Munachi, who was allegedly pushed down from a crane by a Chinese, Mr G.Z. Zhen.Zhen, who is the manager of Inner Galaxy, a steel manufacturing company, was alleged to have pushed Muna... -
Former LP Spokesman, Doyin Okupe Goes Spiritual As He Recounts His Battle With Cancer
Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson for Nigeria's Labour Party, recently identified himself as an evangelist of Jesus Christ while recounting his personal battles with cancer and his weight loss journey. In an appearance on Channels Television's programme, Political Paradigm, ... -
Singer, Portable Declares Himself as Police Ambassador Shortly After His Second Release
Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has revealed that he is now a police ambassador.The street singer shared photos of himself laughing and posing with important personalities at a police office.In the caption, he wrote, "After God na government." He added, "police ... -
Sarah Martins Drags, Accuses Yul Edochie Of Monetizing Junior Pope’s Demise
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has joined her colleague Angela Okorie in criticizing Yul Edochie for his response to the d3ath of their late colleague, Junior Pope.After Yul Edochie revealed that he didn’t mourn Junior Pope because Junior Pope had betrayed him, Sarah Martins took to her Instagra... -
Friends & Family Mourn as Corper, Adams Dies in Auto Crash 6 Days to His Marriage Introduction
A corps member identified as Esla Adams has died in an auto crash six days before his wedding introduction, billed to be held on May 26, 2024. Adams was confirmed dead on Monday after being involved in an accident that happened on the Akwanga-Lafia Road, Nasarawa State.The deceased, who was said to... -
JUST IN: Chelsea Sack Their Coach, Mauricio Pochettino
Chelsea Football Club have parted ways with their coach, Mauricio Pochettino.The English club announced on its official website that “the club and Mauricio Pochettino have mutually agreed to part ways.”Pochettino, in his first and only season as Chelsea coach, led Chelsea to the sixth position ... -
Davido Reveals N400m Annual Orphanage Aid During Senate Visit
During a courtesy visit to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Afrobeat star Davido has revealed his annual expenditure of N400 million on orphanages.Akpabio, welcoming Davido on Monday, praised him for bringing international recognition to Nigeria with his performances. “You have made us very pro... -
BREAKING: Federal Govt Increases Minimum Wage From N48,000 to N54,000
The ongoing dispute between the Labour union and the Federal Government (FG) over the minimum wage in Nigeria has seen recent developments. The FG has raised its minimum wage offer from N48,000 to N54,000. However, the Labour union remains steadfast in their demand for a significantly higher minimu... -
Romantic Moment White Woman Welcomes Her Nigerian Husband Home, Reactions Trail
In a romantic display of love and affection, an Oyinbo woman created a romantic moment by giving her Nigerian husband a special welcome on his first day home.In the video, she is seen helping her husband, Chibueze, with his luggage as they enter the house. He is pleasantly surprised to find balloon... -
"When Will A President Of Igbo Extraction Become A Reality" - Journalist, Rufai Oseni Queries
Nigerian journalist, Rufai Oseni has taken to the X platform to ask pertinent questions.The Arise TV anchor questioned when a President of Igbo extraction would become a reality in Nigeria.He also asked Nigerians if they were missing the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari amid the hardship ... -
Funke Akindele vs. Toyin Abraham: Uncovering The Hidden Feuds And Politics In Nollywood"
The Nigerian entertainment industry, like many others, is rife with internal politics and personal rivalries that can sometimes affect professional decisions and opportunities.Checkout the highlights shared of several key incidents involving prominent figures in Nollywood: Kunle Afod's Alleged... -
Two Robbery Suspects Arrested By Police In Delta After Social Media Complaints
Two armed robbery suspects, Azuluonye Okonkwo 21 and Anuku Joseph, were on Monday, arrested by the Delta State Police Command.This was disclosed in a post shared by the Delta Police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, on Tuesday.The suspects allegedly robbed three houses and the victims identified them at ... -
You Left Your Poo For Me To Flush' - Man Slams Lady Who Messed Up His Toilet After Visiting Him
A man has sent a message to a lady to express disappointment after she visited him and failed to flush the toilet properly.The lady took to social media to share the WhatsApp voice note she received from the man.Apparently, she had visited him for the first time at his place and used his toilet.She... -
"It Is Wrong To Eat With A Married Woman In The Same Plate" - Nigerian Man Tells Men
A Nigerian man, Ikenga Okwara, has opined that it is wrong for a man to eat in the same plate with a married woman.Taking to Facebook, he stated that such act is bad especially if the man is not related to the married woman. ... -
Actress Angela Okorie Fires Back At Those Attributing Her Recent Outbursts To Mental Breakdown
Controversial Nigerian actress and singer, Angela Okorie has fired back at those stating that she has a mental problem following her recent outbursts.The actress has been on a tirade dragging actors Mercy Johnson and Zubby Michael.In a post she shared on her IG page this morning, the mum of one hin... -
Tension As Stray Bullets Hit Two LASU Students At Food Vendor’s Spot
Tension engulfed the Ojo area of Lagos State on Monday after two students of the Lagos State University were hit by stray bullets.The incident reportedly happened outside the school campus at a popular students’ residential area called PPL.The two students were said to have been hit around 8 pm w... -
Police Confirm Arrest Of Gov Uzodimma’s Ex-Aide, Nwaneri, Three Others
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Chinasa Nwaneri and three others.Nwaneri is a former Special Adviser to Governor Hope Uzodimma on Special Duties.He was said to have been arrested on Sunday by security operatives who trailed him to a hotel where he was lodging.Sources said t... -
One Year After, Tinubu Has Created More Doubts, Failed To Reignite Hope – APC Chieftain, Lukman
A former National Vice Chairman, North-West, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Salihu Lukman, has said that contrary to the expectation that President Bola Tinubu will replicate his earlier success as Lagos governor, his administration has succeeded in creating more doubts in the minds of N... -
Bandits Invade Plateau Community In Fresh Attack, Kill 40 Persons
Bandits have reportedly attacked Zurak village in Bashar District of Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing more than 40 persons, including vigilantes.Gistmania reports that the incident occurred around 5:00 pm on Monday, when people were going about their normal activities, quoting r... -
Kidnapped SAN’s Sister, Seliat Raji Regains Freedom In Oyo After Six Days In Captivity
One Mrs Seliat Raji who was abducted almost a week ago in Iseyin Local Government area of Oyo State has finally been released from captivity.Seliat, who is a sister to Mr Ahmed Raji(SAN), had her residence invaded by kidnappers at Iseyin and was whisked away after disarming her security guard.Unfor... -
US-Based Nigerian Doctor, Hokehe Eko, Launches Virtual Clinic For Children With Autism
A Nigerian doctor, Dr Hokehe Eko, has offered a pioneering virtual clinic, Glow Pediatrics, for evaluating children with autism in the United States.The virtual attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism evaluations are currently accessible in Oklahoma, Georgia, and Maryland for chi... -
Kano Mosque Attack: Suspect, Shafiu Abubakar Remanded For Setting Worshippers Ablaze
A man, Shafiu Abubakar Gadan who was accused of setting a mosque ablaze, leading to the death of 14 worshippers was on Monday, May 20, remanded in a correctional centre by an Upper Shariah Court in Kano State.The incident occurred during the Subhi (early morning) prayer in Gezawa Local Government A... -
JUST-IN: Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa Loses Father
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has lost his father, Pa Suleimon Atanda Obasa to the cold hand of death.The Speaker confirmed his father demise in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele.According to the statement, t...
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