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![MTN Announces Construction Of West Africa’s Largest Data Centre In Nigeria]()
MTN Announces Construction Of West Africa’s Largest Data Centre In Nigeria
MTN Nigeria has announced the construction of West Africa's largest data centre, featuring a 1,500-rack and Tier 4 infrastructure within the country.A Tier 4 data centre is known for its complete fault tolerance, redundancy in every component, and an expected uptime of 99.995%, ensuring it can... -
![Tragedy Strikes As Woman Jumps To Death From Delta Flyover]()
Tragedy Strikes As Woman Jumps To Death From Delta Flyover
A yet-to-be-identified woman tragically ended her life by jumping from the Ekpan-Refinery flyover in the Uvwie Local Government Area on Saturday.In a one-minute video that has since gone viral, bystanders can be seen filming the woman as she stands on the edge of the flyover before taking a fatal p... -
![Nollywood Actress, Nkechi Blessing Reveals Marriage Aspirations Amid Wedding Buzz (Video)]()
Nollywood Actress, Nkechi Blessing Reveals Marriage Aspirations Amid Wedding Buzz (Video)
Nollywood star Nkechi Blessing has candidly shared her thoughts on marriage, responding to mounting pressures following recent celebrity weddings.This past week saw Afrobeat sensation Davido and acclaimed actress Sharon Ooja tying the knot, with Nkechi Blessing attending both high-profile events. I... -
![Tragic Accident: Three-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into Open Cesspit In Igando, Lagos]()
Tragic Accident: Three-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into Open Cesspit In Igando, Lagos
In a heartbreaking incident, a three-year-old child has died after falling into an open cesspit in Igando.SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the state police command, disclosed the tragic news via his X handle, stating: "Somewhere in Igando today, this cesspit was left open. Unfortun... -
![Shock As Female Prison Officer Filmed Having S*x With An Inmate At London Prison (Video)]()
Shock As Female Prison Officer Filmed Having S*x With An Inmate At London Prison (Video)
A female prison officer is under police investigation after being filmed engaging in a segxwal act with an inmate at Wandsworth Prison, Britain's second-largest penitentiary.The officer was recorded in a cell at the South London prison, performing lewd acts and having intercourse with an inmat... -
![Katsina Hisbah Seizes 142 Cartons Of Alcohol, Arraigns Women For Immoral Conduct]()
Katsina Hisbah Seizes 142 Cartons Of Alcohol, Arraigns Women For Immoral Conduct
In a proactive move to enforce moral standards, the Katsina State Hisbah Board has confiscated 142 cartons of alcohol destined for Daura Local Government Area.Dr. Aminu Usman, the Hisbah Commander, revealed this development during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Katsina on Sat... -
![Check Out Photos As Couple Takes Wedding Vows At Lagos Airport]()
Check Out Photos As Couple Takes Wedding Vows At Lagos Airport
Airport users were astonished on Saturday when a couple, Olamide Alli and Abiodun Agboola, took their wedding vows at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II (MMA2) in Lagos State.It was reported that the terminal is operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd (BASL).The barricaded section of th... -
![BREAKING! Soldier, Wedding Guests Killed As Female Suicide Bomber Detonate IED At A Wedding Venue In Borno]()
BREAKING! Soldier, Wedding Guests Killed As Female Suicide Bomber Detonate IED At A Wedding Venue In Borno
Tragedy Strikes Gwoza Wedding: Female Suicide Bomber Kills ScoresA devastating attack struck a wedding celebration in Gwoza town, Borno State, when a female suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at the venue, killing at least six people and injuring 16 others. The incident o... -
![Popular Influencer, Ashmusy Refunds 1 Million Naira After Verydarkman’s Call Out]()
Popular Influencer, Ashmusy Refunds 1 Million Naira After Verydarkman’s Call Out
Popular social media figure Ashmusy has returned 1 million naira to a brand, resolving a publicized dispute sparked by allegations from VeryDarkMan.The controversy erupted when VeryDarkMan accused Ashmusy of withholding payment meant for brand promotion, despite assurances of refund within 2-6 week... -
![Paulo Okoye's Daughter, Vanessa Okoye Comes For VeryDarkMan For Disrespecting Her Father]()
Paulo Okoye's Daughter, Vanessa Okoye Comes For VeryDarkMan For Disrespecting Her Father
Vanessa Okoye, daughter of renowned talent manager Paulo Okoye, has publicly criticized social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM) for showing disrespect towards her father.The controversy began when VDM commented on a post about Paulo’s girlfriend, actress Iyabo Ojo, prompting Paulo to defend her. ... -
![Nigerian Singer, Patoranking Builds Football Stadium In Ebute Metta Where He Grew Up (Photos & Video)]()
Nigerian Singer, Patoranking Builds Football Stadium In Ebute Metta Where He Grew Up (Photos & Video)
Nigerian artist, Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie, popularly known as Patoranking, has made a significant contribution to his childhood community by building a football stadium in Ebute Metta, Lagos.The celebrated musician unveiled this exciting development in a video posted on his official Instagram page o... -
![Suspected Killer Of UNIBEN Graduate, Glory Adekolure Arrested In Delta State]()
Suspected Killer Of UNIBEN Graduate, Glory Adekolure Arrested In Delta State
Police in Edo State have arrested the suspected killer of Glory Adekolure, a graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN).Adekolure had gone to UNIBEN to submit her project on June 13, 2024, but her body was discovered under a tree in the Iyowa Community of Benin City . Fifteen days after he... -
![Vice President Shettima Condemns Ridicule Of President Tinubu's Stumble At Democracy Day Event]()
Vice President Shettima Condemns Ridicule Of President Tinubu's Stumble At Democracy Day Event
In a recent address at a PEBEC Town Hall meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Vice President Kashim Shettima strongly criticized those who mocked President Bola Tinubu following a mishap during the June 12 Democracy Day celebrations.President Tinubu, while climbing onto a military parade vehicle... -
![Female Passenger, Ayemobola Mojadesola Arrested For Assaulting Airport Official Over Borrowed Pen (Video)]()
Female Passenger, Ayemobola Mojadesola Arrested For Assaulting Airport Official Over Borrowed Pen (Video)
Ayemobola Mojadesola, a female passenger, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a female airport official after being asked to return a borrowed pen.The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Michael Achimugu, disclosed the incident ... -
![15-Year-Old Girl Hires Hoodlums To Brutalise Her Mother’s New Husband, Kayode Adesile In Lagos]()
15-Year-Old Girl Hires Hoodlums To Brutalise Her Mother’s New Husband, Kayode Adesile In Lagos
In a distressing incident, Kayode Adesile, an automobile technician, was assaulted by hoodlums allegedly invited by his 15-year-old stepdaughter, Esther, at his wife’s residence in the Powerline area of Meiran, Lagos, on June 25, 2024. The assault, which took place while Adesile visited his pregn... -
![Online Influencer, SirJarus Beats Up Wife After Discovering Fetish Items In Her Room, Consultation with Herbalist]()
Online Influencer, SirJarus Beats Up Wife After Discovering Fetish Items In Her Room, Consultation with Herbalist
Suraj Oyewale, popularly known as #SirJarus in online circles, has leveled serious accusations against his wife, Mrs. Oyewale Ayoola, alleging that she consulted a herbalist, Mayowa Adesoga, following his intention to marry a second wife under Islamic rights.In a series of social media posts, Suraj... -
![Nigeria Sprinter, Tobi Amusan Reportedly Exonerated Of Doping Allegations]()
Nigeria Sprinter, Tobi Amusan Reportedly Exonerated Of Doping Allegations
Nigerian sprinter Tobi Amusan has been cleared to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris,The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) dismissed appeals by the World Athletics (WA) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the women’s 100-metre hurdles world record holder.The CAS concurred ... -
![Deadly Rivalry Over Girlfriend Claims Lives Of 21-year-old Rabiu Shehu, & Another In Bauchi]()
Deadly Rivalry Over Girlfriend Claims Lives Of 21-year-old Rabiu Shehu, & Another In Bauchi
A violent altercation between rival groups over a girlfriend has resulted in the deaths of 21-year-old Rabiu Shehu, known as Rambo, and another individual in Gwallameji, Bauchi.Bauchi Command spokesperson, SP Ahmed Wakili, disclosed the incidents in a statement released to journalists on Friday.Wak... -
![BBNaija Star, Tolani Baj Seeks Love, Says She's Ready For A Relationship]()
BBNaija Star, Tolani Baj Seeks Love, Says She's Ready For A Relationship
Big Brother Naija reality star Tolani Baj has announced her readiness to enter a romantic relationship, expressing frustration over her difficulties in finding love.Co-hosting the latest episode of the "Bahd And Boujee Podcast" with actress Moet Abebe, Tolani Baj candidly discussed her ye... -
![Don’t Break Your Spinal Cord, No Sεx Position Can Satisfy A Man - Soso Soberekon Warns Ladies]()
Don’t Break Your Spinal Cord, No Sεx Position Can Satisfy A Man - Soso Soberekon Warns Ladies
Nigerian business and entertainment executive, Soso Soberekon has taken to social media to advise women about infidelity.“No Sεx Position Can Make A Man Faithful, Don’t Break Your Spinal Cord”- Soso Soberekon Warns LadiesIn a post shared on his Instagram page, Soso Soberekon emphasized that ... -
![Mexico City Celebrates Pride With Over A Hundred Same-Sex Marriages]()
Mexico City Celebrates Pride With Over A Hundred Same-Sex Marriages
In a poignant display of love and solidarity, Mexico City commemorated Pride Month with a collective celebration of over a hundred same-sex marriages on Friday, June 28. The event underscored the ongoing struggle for equal rights and recognition within the LGBTQ+ community.The ceremony kicked off w... -
![Suspected Vandal Electrocuted While Tampering With Enugu Electricity Facility]()
Suspected Vandal Electrocuted While Tampering With Enugu Electricity Facility
In a tragic turn of events, a suspected vandal was electrocuted while attempting to tamper with an Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) facility near Missionary Avenue, Coal Camp, Enugu, on Friday.The incident was confirmed by Mr. Emeka Ezeh, Head of Corporate Communications at EEDC, in a ... -
![Armed Robbers Ambush Warri-Sapele Highway, Leaving One Dead & Several Injured]()
Armed Robbers Ambush Warri-Sapele Highway, Leaving One Dead & Several Injured
Armed robbers unleashed terror on the Warri-Sapele highway on Friday evening, targeting travelers and stealing money and valuables.The brazen robbery occurred between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m., during which the assailants injured several travelers and forcibly took their belongings, according to reports b... -
![Nigerian Singer, Ruger Declares Readiness For Marriage At Afronation Festival In Portugal]()
Nigerian Singer, Ruger Declares Readiness For Marriage At Afronation Festival In Portugal
Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has announced his readiness for marriage during his recent performance at the Afronation Festival in Portugal.The 24-year-old Nigerian singer surprised fans by posing the question, "Do you think I’m ready for marriage?" to the audi... -
![Osun PDP Senator, Olalere Oyewumi Admits To Vote Buying In 2023 Elections, Sparking Controversy (Video)]()
Osun PDP Senator, Olalere Oyewumi Admits To Vote Buying In 2023 Elections, Sparking Controversy (Video)
Olalere Oyewumi, a federal lawmaker representing Osun West District under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has stirred controversy by admitting to engaging in vote buying during the 2023 general elections.In a viral video that has sparked widespread reactions, Oyewumi, who also serves as the Dep... -
![Jigawa State Pilgrim, Hajiya Rabi Mohammed Dies in Saudi Arabia, Mourned By Community & Officials]()
Jigawa State Pilgrim, Hajiya Rabi Mohammed Dies in Saudi Arabia, Mourned By Community & Officials
Hajiya Rabi Mohammed Mohammed, a pilgrim from Jigawa State, has tragically passed away in Saudi Arabia, leaving her community in mourning.Confirming the incident to reporters in Makkah, Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu Tahir, Zonal Officer of Malam Madori Local Government Area in Jigawa State, disclosed that... -
![Building Collapses During Heavy Downpour; Claims Eight Lives In Kano]()
Building Collapses During Heavy Downpour; Claims Eight Lives In Kano
In a devastating turn of events, eight individuals have tragically lost their lives following the collapse of a one-storey building in the Kuntau area of Gwale Local Government Area, Kano State.The incident unfolded early Friday morning as labourers were actively engaged in construction work on the... -
![England v Slovakia: EURO 2024 Round Of 16 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
England v Slovakia: EURO 2024 Round Of 16 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 30th June, 2024 Time : 5:00 pm Stadium VELTINS-Arena Referee Halil Meler (Turkiye) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] England [/size]Although unlikely to start after such a long layoff, England's first-choice left-back Luke Shaw has made himself available for Sunday's g... -
![Spain v Georgia: EURO 2024 Round Of 16 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Spain v Georgia: EURO 2024 Round Of 16 Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Sunday 30th June, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium RheinEnergieStadion Referee Francois Letexier (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Spain [/size]After Luis de la Fuente gave several squad players a run-out against Albania, his Spain XI should look much more familiar this weekend: Ma... -
![Lagos Police Arrest 36-Year-Old Driver For Attempting To Escape With Boss’ Car In Yaba]()
Lagos Police Arrest 36-Year-Old Driver For Attempting To Escape With Boss’ Car In Yaba
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 36-year-old man suspected of attempting to steal his employer's car shortly after dropping her off at Tejuosho Market, Yaba.Confirming the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Lagos... -
![Gunmen Abduct POS Operator In Delta State, Escalating Local Security Concerns]()
Gunmen Abduct POS Operator In Delta State, Escalating Local Security Concerns
Tension gripped Egbo Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area as unidentified gunmen abducted a Point of Sale (POS) operator known as Biggy from his residence at 3 pm on Friday.According to reports, the victim’s friend narrowly escaped the scene after spotting the armed assailants, who re... -
![Gunmen Ambush Police Checkpoint, Claim Two Lives In Abia State Attack]()
Gunmen Ambush Police Checkpoint, Claim Two Lives In Abia State Attack
In a brazen assault on Friday evening, armed gunmen launched an attack on a police checkpoint stationed at Opobo Junction along the Aba-Ikot Ekpene Expressway in Abia State. The ambush resulted in the tragic deaths of two policemen, with another officer sustaining injuries.The incident unfolded dur... -
![Anambra Couple, Mr. Uche & Mrs. Peace Mbonu, Arrested For Starving & Abusing Five Underage Sons]()
Anambra Couple, Mr. Uche & Mrs. Peace Mbonu, Arrested For Starving & Abusing Five Underage Sons
In a disturbing case of alleged child neglect and abuse, a Nigerian couple, Mr. Uche and Mrs. Peace Mbonu, has been apprehended by security operatives in Osumenyi community, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State.The arrest, which occurred following reports of maltreatment, starvation, ... -
![CBN Issues New Guidelines On Deposit Of Foreign Currency Notes By Banks]()
CBN Issues New Guidelines On Deposit Of Foreign Currency Notes By Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced updated guidelines for Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) concerning the deposit of foreign currency notes, aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies and boosting market liquidity.According to a circular issued by Mohammed Solaja, Director of Currency Oper... -
![Nigerian Lady Flaunts Gifts Showered On Gueats At Davido And Chioma's Extravagant Wedding (Photos)]()
Nigerian Lady Flaunts Gifts Showered On Gueats At Davido And Chioma's Extravagant Wedding (Photos)
In a display of opulence and generosity, guests at the highly anticipated wedding of Davido and Chioma have been treated to a lavish array of gifts, sparking a wave of admiration and envy across social media platforms.One particular guest took to TikTok to flaunt her impressive haul from the event,... -
![Estranged Wife Of Footballer, Olarenwaju Kayode Opens Up About Relationship With Pastor Tobi Adegboyega (Video)]()
Estranged Wife Of Footballer, Olarenwaju Kayode Opens Up About Relationship With Pastor Tobi Adegboyega (Video)
In a candid interview with controversial ex-radio host Daddy Freeze, Ezinne, the estranged wife of Nigerian footballer Olarenwaju Kayode, has detailed her tumultuous relationship with her husband and addressed rumors involving Pastor Tobi Adegboyega.Ezinne began by clarifying misconceptions about h... -
![Media Personality Moet Abebe Reveals She Has Been Dating Rapper, Ice Prince For 12 Years (Video)]()
Media Personality Moet Abebe Reveals She Has Been Dating Rapper, Ice Prince For 12 Years (Video)
Popular Nollywood actress and media personality Moet Abebe has disclosed her long-standing romantic relationship with renowned rapper Ice Prince.In a recent episode of the 'Bahd And Boujee' podcast, co-hosted by Abebe and reality star Tolanibaj, the actress revealed that she and Ice Princ... -
![25-Year-Old Man, Toibu Hassan Arrested With Illegal Firearm In Lagos]()
25-Year-Old Man, Toibu Hassan Arrested With Illegal Firearm In Lagos
In a significant development, Lagos State Police have apprehended Toibu Hassan, a 25-year-old man, on suspicion of possessing an illicit firearm. The arrest was confirmed by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, in a statement released via his social media handl... -
![41-yr-old Father, Baridapsi Needam Sentenced To 14 Years Imprisonment For Impregnating Daughter]()
41-yr-old Father, Baridapsi Needam Sentenced To 14 Years Imprisonment For Impregnating Daughter
The Bayelsa State High Court, sitting in Yenagoa, has sentenced 41-year-old Baridapsi Needam to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his daughter.DAILY POST learnt that the victim gave birth to a baby girl while the trial was pending.Bayelsa State Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-G... -
![Court Acquits Nigerian Army Sergeant, Akawu Bala Accused Of Murder After Nearly A Decade]()
Court Acquits Nigerian Army Sergeant, Akawu Bala Accused Of Murder After Nearly A Decade
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has acquitted Sergeant Akawu Bala of murder charges after nearly a decade-long legal battle. Bala had been imprisoned in Kaduna since 2012, following accusations of fatally shooting Isa Mohammed with an AK-47 rifle on December 9, 2012, leading to...
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