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“He forced me to give him ‘osiba’, which is against my tradition” – Singer, Cynthia Morgan Shares Encounter With Veteran Actor, Pete Edochie

Nigerian singer, Cynthia Morgan has shared an encounter she had with veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie in 2016. After a video of Pete exchanging pleasantries with revered Yoruba monarch, the Ooni of Ife, surfaced online and garnered reactions, Morgan took to her Instagram page to narrate an incident where she claimed Pete forced her …

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Nasarawa Police Arrest 26 Suspected Kidnappers, Cultists

Parading the suspects on Wednesday, Nansel said policemen, while acting on credible intelligence, stormed the kidnappers’ hideouts and arrested them. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Twenty-six suspects have been arrested by the Nasarawa State Police Command for various crimes such as kidnapping and cultism in the state. The state …

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Vinicius Junior’s Red Card Overturned After Racial Abuse

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior was freed from suspension on Tuesday, May 23, after the red card he was awarded during a match against Valencia was rescinded. Vinicius was awarded his first professional red card for slapping Valencia star, Hugo Duro after he faced off with fans of the club at the end of the …

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Fela’s Son, Seun Kuti Released On Bail

Popular Afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti has been released on bail, from the detention of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Lagos. He regained his freedom on Tuesday night, May 23. Seun’s attorney, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, SAN, confirmed the development on Tuesday to The Punch. “Yes, Ṣeun Kuti was released minutes ago,” he …

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SpaceX Sends First Saudi Woman To Space

The crew will spend less than a week on the space station and then return to Earth with a splashdown off the coast of Florida, expected to arrive at the space station Monday morning. A stem cell researcher, Rayyanah Barnawi will be the first Saudi Arabian woman to travel to …

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Refinery Will Generate Massive Job Opportunities — Dangote

Dangote disclosed this on Monday while speaking at the commissioning of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has revealed one of the advantages his refinery will bring to the country. The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group said his …

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Gunmen Kidnap Imo Catholic Priest

A priest with Okigwe Catholic Diocese in Imo State, Rev Fr Jude Maduka, was kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Friday, May 19 while preparing for Sunday’s eucharistic mass celebration. According to a statement from the Catholic Diocese of Okigwe, Fr. Maduka who is the parish priest of Christ the King’s …

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Plateau Massacre: 11 More Bodies Buried In Mass Grave

The bodies of the latest victims were said to have decomposed as the attackers continue to lay siege in many villages, preventing residents from having access to search for missing persons. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Eleven corpses have been buried in a mass grave following the attacks on …

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Conjoined Nigerian Twins Successfully Separated In Saudi Arabia

Hassanah and Hasina, conjoined twins from Nigeria, were successfully separated in hours-long procedure that started on Thursday morning in Saudi Arabia. According to Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Rabeeah, Adviser to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, the operation, which is expected to take an overall …

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I Took Bank Loan To Finance My Song – Spyro

Sensational singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, has revealed that he took a bank loan to finance his collaboration with Davido and Mayorkun. Recall that the rising singer employed the services of the DMW boss and his signee, Mayorkun on his song ‘Funke’ which was not much of …

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Google AI Ranks 5 Greatest Ballon d’Or Winners (Full list)

Google Artificial Intelligence has ranked the five greatest Ballon d’Or winners. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore As reported by Sportskeeda, asked about the greatest Ballon d’Or winners in history, Google AI replied: “Here is my ranking of the top 5 Ballon d’Or winners in football history: Lionel Messi (7 …

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Forbes List: Two Nigerians, Anthony Joshua And Giannis Feature On 50 Highest-Paid Athletes In The World

Two Nigerians namely Anthony Joshua and Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named on the 2023 Forbes list of highest-paid athletes in the world. The British professional boxer, Joshua made no. 28 on the list of highest-paid athletes in the world with total earnings of N53M while the basketball star, Giannis is no. 11 with total earnings of $87.6M. …

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Nigerian Immigrant Makes History As First Elected Black Mayor Of Colorado Springs

Yemi Mobolade, a Nigerian immigrant and successful businessman, has achieved a groundbreaking victory in Colorado Springs’ mayoral election, becoming the city’s first elected black mayor. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Despite having no prior political experience, Mobolade triumphed over his opponent, Wayne Williams, in Tuesday night’s closely contested runoff. …

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Delta Gov Presents N71bn Supplementary Budget To Assembly

Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Delta State Gov, Ifeanyi Okowa presented a supplementary appropriation bill of N71 billion to the state House of Assembly for legislative approval, on Tuesday. The supplementary appropriation bill, read by the Deputy Speaker, Ochor Ochor, who chaired the plenary, had the sum of N5.6 …

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Police Invade Seun Kuti’s Ikeja Home (VIDEO)

The Lagos state police command on Tuesday evening, May 16 invaded the home of embattled singer, Seun Kuti in the Ikeja area of the state. According to the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, the command duly obtained a warrant to search Seun Kuti’s home. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on …

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Mark Zuckerberg Announces Chat Lock on WhatsApp

Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced a new WhatsApp feature called Chat Lock to safeguard intimate chats. The feature will let users protect their most intimate conversations with a password and secures them in a separate folder. “New locked chats in WhatsApp make your conversations more private. …

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Officer Slapped By Seun Kuti Is In Coma – Police Tells Court

The Lagos State Police Command has claimed that the officer who was assaulted by Afrobeats singer Seun Kuti is in a coma. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore According to SaharaReporters, police prosecutors requested a remand order from Magistrate Court 1, Yaba, to detain Seun for 21 days, adding that the officer was …

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“Don’t make it a competition” – Indian chef, Lata Tondon Who Held Guinness Older Record For Longest Hours Cook Speaks

Guinness World Record holder, Lata Tondon, has responded to the recent uproar caused by Nigerians in response to cooking record broken by Hilda Baci by preparing food for over 100 hours. Netizens flooded Lata’s Instagram page with comments praising Hilda Baci and criticizing Lata for losing the record. However, Lata Tondon has called …

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Court Grants Seun Kuti Bail, Gives Police 48 Hours

Popular Nigerian singer, Seun Kuti, has been granted bail by the chief magistrate court in Yaba, Lagos state. The singer was granted bail on Tuesday, May 16. The court also directed police to investigate the alleged attack on an officer within 48 hours. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Seun Kuti’s …

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Mompha Re-arrested By EFCC On Alleged N6bn Money Laundering

Popular Instagram celebrity Mompha has been reportedly re-arrested by EFCC over an alleged N6 billion money laundering. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has confirmed the arrested of Ismaila Mustapha, better known as Mompha. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Recall that in 2022, Economic and Financial Crimes …

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Three Men Sentenced To Death For Stealing Powerbank, Laptop

An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, has sentenced three men to death by hanging for conspiracy and armed robbery. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore The defendants, Omotayo Deji (23), Chidiebere Ifeanyin (25) and Bolaji Usman (28), were arraigned before Justice Bamidele Omotoso on January 21, 2020, on …

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Police Rescue 12-year-old Girl From Forest In Rivers state

It was gathered that the girl left her house on Thursday, May 11, 2023, for school but never got to her destination. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore A 12-year-old girl, Franklyn Chioma-Blessing, who was reported missing in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers state capital has been rescued by the police. Chioma-Blessing …

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May 29: Tinubu, Shettima’s Official Portraits Released

Tinubu’s Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed that the portraits were approved by the Presidential Transition Council. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore Ahead of the May 29 handover ceremony, the official transition portraits of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have been …

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