Naira Marley has reacted to the call to end SARS by stating that he doesn’t think “end SARS is the problem” because he knows many SARS officers who do a great job.   The Nigerian singer said this on Instagram live amid the outcry amongst Nigerians on social media to …

The police command in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja has arrested a policeman for allegedly killing a 19-year-old barber, Jonah Samson, in Dutse-Apo area on Saturday, October 3.   According to reports, the trigger-happy police officer allegedly stormed the community with threats of killing one or two people, and fired a gunshot …

Comedian Gbadamasi Agbonjor Jonathan popularly known as MC Edo Pikin and his wife, Enifome, are celebrating their 1st wedding anniversary today, October 5.   In a post shared on his Instagram page, the comedian pointed out that he and his wife have not cheated on themselves since they got married. He …

In new reports, a 15-year-old girl identified as Aliyah Kuti, pictured, has been declared missing in Lagos. According to the aunt of the missing girl, Jumoke, Aliyah has been missing since 3rd of September. Jumoke stated that on that very day, Aliyah was sent on an errand by her parents …

A trader identified as Mrs Funmilola Adekoya has lost her three month-old pregnancy following alleged brutality by some some officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Oyo State Command in Ibadan.   The lady alleged that the incident occurred on September 29th at Floor 2, Gbangbalolonwa complex, Idi-Ope, Imonlefalafia, Oke-Ado Ibadan.   …

The public, especially the social media space have been put in a state of doubt and confusion as to why people could dance on the casket of a dead body. A video that is going round the internet shows where some ladies, some almost half naked are seen dancing on …

The decomposed body of a senior administrative staff of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) in Nasarawa State, Mrs. Angelina Tyem, was discovered in her apartment in Lafia in the early hours of Sunday, October 4, four days after she reportedly disappeared.     Preventing the school kids from contacting …

Former aide to former Nigeria president Goodluck Jonathan and author, Reno Omokri, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to send  operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, F-SARS of the Nigeria Police Force to Borno state to help in combating terrorism rather than “harming innocent Nigerians.”   According to Omokri, Buhari …

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old woman, Hauwa Habibu, over alleged killing of her two children at Diso Quarters in Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.   Spokesman of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed the development in a statement while parading the suspect in …

The Niger State Police Command have arrested a suspected robber who specialises in drugging his victims before stealing their money.   The suspect, Abdullahi Maikudi, 27, of Katsina State was arrested alongside his accomplice Rabiu Abdullahi, 23, of Kano State for stealing the sum of N 6 m from a businessman …

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has facilitated the rescue of 11 victims from bandits  without ransom. The victims, eight males and three females, are from Bauchi, Niger, Sokoto and Zamfara respectively.       Preventing the school kids from contacting Covid19 – The Observer with Beta Lens http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/30/12/29/49/       …

The Anambra state police command has confirmed the arrest of a 46-year-old man who allegedly sodomized three underage boys in the state.   The suspect identified as Michael Nwoha was arrested at 8:30pm on October 2, following a tip-off.   It was gathered that he has made voluntary confessional statement to the …

A father of two, Maduakor Israel Chukwuebuka has slammed Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke for ending her 7 year old marriage over a yet-to-be disclosed reason.   Recall that the mother of three took to Instagram to announce that her marriage to movie director, Austin Fanni Ikechukeu is over and she …

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has opened on some incidents that allegedly occurred before his marriage to his estranged wife, Precious went sour.   The PDP Chieftain who insisted that he won’t turn the affairs of his personal life into a public circus, alleged that he has endured the …

Regina Daniel’s mother, Rita Daniels has bagged a chieftaincy title in Ogwashi-uku Kingdom of Delta state.   The excited actress who shared photos from her installation ceremony, said she was given the title of “Ochiudo of Ogwashi-uku kingdom”.       Preventing the school kids from contacting Covid19 – The …

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has expressed his displeasure over the harassment of Nigerians by operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). This was made known by the Vice President while speaking to State House Reporters during an interaction at his Abuja residence on Sunday. Osinbajo also hailed the Inspector-General …

An operative of the State Security Service (SSS), Seyi Adebowale, has died after he was allegedly shot by an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)   The incident occurred on September 15 in Kuta, Osun State, during the visit of the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur …

A housewife simply identified as Hauwa allegedly killed two of her children in Kano State because her husband married a second wife. The deceased kids have been identified as Yusuf, 5 and 3-year-old Zahra’u.   It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday morning, October 3 in Diso village, Gwale Local …

Lagos State Police Command have arrested two operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) Inspector Sale James, Inspector Monday Uchiola and their civilian accomplice Okechukwu Ogbonna, for acts of professional misconduct including extortion and intimidation of innocent citizens.   Force spokesperson, DCP Frank Mba, who confirmed the arrest in …

I don’t feel cheated. I have now made more than the prize money — Erica

“Donald Trump isn’t your business. Face your country” – Wizkid blasts President Buhari

I was sexually assaulted by my lecturer in UNIBEN 32 years ago- Nollywood Actress, Ameze Imarhiagbe reveals

Brand new music from Miss Nunu Eluma titled Gree Me

Former BBNaija housemates are begging for N100k jobs and sleeping around to maintain the lifestyle – Media personality, Harri Obi

Nigeria must be restructured to avoid a possible break-up – Pastor Adeboye

Lai Mohammed defends Buhari over fuel price comparison with Saudi Arabia

Two years after leaving BBN, my relatives still think I’m wicked for not sharing money – Ifu Ennada rants about her relatives

Lagos police takes step to curb police extortion and harassment

160 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

Twitter user, @yourmydad has recounted how some men who claimed to be SARS officers, harassed him and forcefully pushed him into their bus. According to him, after flagging down the UBER ride he ordered, the officers carried out an intensive search on him, and found nothing incriminating; but they still …

A Nigeria lady, @oyin_debby on Twitter, has revealed what she told a guy who was set to propose to his girlfriend with a N50k engagement ring. According to Oyin, the guy asked her to help him order the ring, but she refused and told him that he is not ready for marriage as …

Big Brother Naija 2020 winner, Olamilekan ‘Laycon’ Agbeleshe has showered praises on co-finalist, Vee who recently got the verified badge on Instagram. Victoria ‘Vee’ Adeyele who is the singer’s best friend from the just concluded show got the blue-badge on the image-sharing platform, Instagram, after gathering over 750,000 followers.     …

Recent reports have alleged that the marriage of popular Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke to her husband, Austin Faani, hit the rocks over domestic violence. Recall, earlier today, the mother of three announced the end of her 7 years old marriage to hubby, Faani. She shared a video on social media …

Popular Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke Faani was allegedly rushed to the hospital in an ambulance, following her announcement about marriage crisis. According to popular blog, Gistlovers and some eye witnesses who claimed to be at the scene of the incident, Chacha was allegedly forced to enter the ambulance after she …

Barack and Michelle Obama are marking their 28th wedding anniversary today, October 3, and they celebrated each other with heartwarming messages on their respective Instagram accounts.   Barack Obama shared a loved up photo of them together and wrote: “Even with everything going on, I wanted to take a moment to …

A 26-year-old expectant mother, Denize Kabugho,  lost her unborn baby after she was shot at by unknown assailants in Kirembe Cell, Kirembe Ward in Kasese Municipality, Uganda.   Mr Geoffrey Mumbere, Kabugho’s husband, who confirmed the incident on Saturday, October 3, said his wife was shot in the stomach by the …

Actress Amaeze Imarhiagbe has revealed that she was sexually assaulted by one of her lecturers while she was a student at the University of Benin.   The actress said the incident happened 32 years ago and that it haunted her for so many years. She also shared a video in which …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal office,  has arrested one Adebayo Olawale of No. 25 Fashina Road, Ile-Ife Osun State and his pastor Gbenga Moses Adesoju of Christ Apostolic Church, Ile-Ife, Osun State for allegedly defrauding one Umar Hayatu of Lafiya quarters, Dukku Local Government Area of …

The police in Ogun state have arrested 21-year-old Julius Afuape pictured above for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 13-year-old girl (name withheld). A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, states that Afuape was arrested following a report by the aunty of the victim who reported the matter …

The Chief Priest of the Igbudu community in Warri South council area of Delta, Victor Alawuru, has been stabbed to death for allegedly impregnating a Muslim lady at Degbori Street in the Hausa Quarters axis of the community.   The Nation reports that the victim impregnated a ‘Hausa lady’, which did …

A lecturer at the Department of Adult Education, Tayo Akpata University in Ekiadolor, Edo State, Friday Orobator, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself.   Orobator’s lifeless body was discovered behind his apartment in Obakhazbaye area of Benin City, the state capital at about 1.30 p.m. on Friday, October 2.   The father …

Angry family members of a deceased man who died in a shanty fire in Galeshewe, Kimberly, South Africa on Friday, October 2, took the body to a local bank after the bank did not pay out the funeral policy.   According to one of the brother’s of the deceased, Thabo Tshite, …

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has responded to the video shared by Sahara Reporters earlier today October 3, showing him in an argument with his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu.   Reacting via his Instagram page, FFK wrote ”@SaharaReporters posted a video which supposedly depicts me ABUSING my estranged wife.This is nothing …

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki, have lent their voices to the call for the restructuring of the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad SARS.   Atiku in a post shared on his Facebook page, said the police unit which was created to confront violent crimes …

Former Vice president Atiku Abubakar’s son, Aliyu and Fatima, daughter of former EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu, had their wedding Asokoro, Abuja. Guests at the wedding include Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, Governor Aminu Tambuwal and many others.       Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/         See more …

Following the news of the alleged marital crisis with his fifth wife, Precious, more evidences that proved that Nigerian politician, Femi Fani-Kayode is an abusive husband has surfaced on social media.     Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/       In a video that is presently going viral, the ex aviation minister, …

”I am leaving with my life” Actress Chache Eke-Faani announces the end of her 7-year-old marriage

Police rescue day-old-baby abandoned in a gutter by the mother in Anambra

Gunmen kidnap retired Air Commodore in Kaduna

Convicted rapist, Harvey Weinstein facing 6 new sexual assault charges in Los Angeles

I’m not going to impress anyone at the cost of my happiness – BBNaija’s Lucy warns as she threatens to leave social media

It is silly to blame the military for Nigeria’s problems – Former military leader, Ibrahim Babangida says

Alleged Pension Fraud: I can’t find Maina – Ndume Tells Court

Court remands Kogi traditional ruler, others for attempted homicide

Ojo Amos Olatunde confirmed as the substantive clerk of the National Assembly

LIB Exclusive: President Buhari’s daughter, Zahra, and husband, Ahmed Indimi, expecting their second child!

Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar put politics aside as they pose together with newlyweds, Aliyu and Fatima

A Nigerian man has been jailed for 40 years in the UK for murdering a mother-of-nine and her nephew in north London in September 2016.   28-year-old Obinna Ezeoke was sentenced on Thursday, October 1, 2020.   Obina Ezeoke was convicted in September 2020 after an unprecedented five trials in four years for shooting …

Die hard fans of BBNaija lockdown housemate, Kiddwaya, took their love for him a notch higher when they organized a press conference as he arrived Abuja today October 2.         Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/         The fans had thronged to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to …

Kiddwaya’s mother, Susan Lulun Waya made an appearance at a meet and greet event organized for Erica in Abuja.   Speaking at the event on Friday, October 2, Susan Waya said she was there to welcome the Elites – Erica’s fans – and to show support for Erica, who was her son Kiddwaya’s …

The Lagos State Police Command has said it will charge 30 #RevolutionNow protesters arrested during Independent Day protest to court on Friday. The police had arrested 30 protesters on Thursday at Maryland area of Lagos during the #RevolutionNow protest against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari.         Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/ …

Big Brother Naija season 5 winner, Laycon has finally cleared the air about the housemate he initially disclosed his SC genotype to. Recall that when his genotype became public knowledge, Erica was under fire by social media users and was accused of bodyshaming Laycon despite knowing he was sickle cell. It was alleged that …

Ex-BBNaija lockdown housemate, Vee, has tactically responded to the backlash she received from some Nigerians when the reality show ended. Recall that shortly after Laycon was declared winner, the organizers of the show released statistics of how the viewers voted for the top five. Vee had 1.18% of the votes, …

The $1.6bn Lagos-Ibadan railway project will be completed in December this year or early January 2021, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, announced on Thursday. Amaechi, who disclosed this during a live television programme that also had the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, in attendance virtually, said he …

An 11-year old girl, Favour Okechukwu, was gang-raped to death in Ejigbo area of Lagos with the perpetrators on the run. The deceased, a Junior Secondary School 3 student was sent on an errand by her mother, by 3 p.m. She was said to have been lured into a building …

A member of the House of Representatives, Simon Karu, has claimed that each member of the House earns N9.3 million monthly.   The lawmaker, who represents Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency of Gombe State, stated this on Thursday, October 1, in Abuja at an event to mark Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary.   …

The Federal Government has given the nod for all schools in the country to reopen. Minister of Education Adamu Adamu made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja on Friday. Schools in the country have been shut since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.     Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/   …

Dr. Dre wins legal divorce battle as judge rules that he doesn’t have to pay $6.5M his estranged wife Nicole requested for legal and living expenses

153 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

Governor Ayade presents 54 brand new SUVs to Local Govt Chairmen, deputies

Appeal Court uphold Governor Duoye Diri’s election as Bayelsa state governor

Inter Milan striker, Romelu Lukaku beats Bruno Fernandes to the Europa League Player of the Season award

UPDATE: The man and woman found dead in a car identified as employees of Liberia Revenue Authority married to different people

APC has performed more than critics – AGF, Abubakar Malami

How my Nigerian ex murdered our son to spite me – American woman opens up

In continuation of its crackdown on drug-smuggling, the Customs at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, India on Wednesday, Septetember 30, detected 400gm of Methaqualone worth Rs 20 lakh (over $27,000) in a parcel. The consignment, concealed in a leather bag, was addressed to an alleged Nigerian drug kingpin, who was …

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Lagos to demand an end to bad governance in Nigeria on the occasion of its 60th Independence and at least 30 of those protesters have been arrested.   The demonstrators told newsmen that they were members of #RevolutionNow protesters.     Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/   …

A former Makerere University Senior Administrative Assistant has been sentenced to a fine of Shs4m or two years in prison for sexually molesting a former student, Rachael Njoroge.   Edward Kisuze, a registrar in the College of Computing and Information Science, was convicted on the count of indecent assault by …

A New Jersey man filmed himself accidentally jumping to his death in Lake Tahoe.   Ryan Normoyle was making a video of himself diving off his rental boat, but didn’t realize he had left it slightly in gear.   The camera shows the boat slowly chugging away and leaving the …

Friends and residents of Ndiegoro area of Aba, Abia State, are mourning one Samuel Kalu, a Nigerian based in Malaysia, who was brutally killed by unknown gunmen.   It was gathered that the deceased popularly known as ‘aka aki ilu- bitter kola’ was shot dead at a barbing saloon at …

Big Brother Naija star, Neo has denied washing his love interest, Vee’s panties in the Big Brother Naija lockdown house. Recall, Neo went viral last week when he was seen washing what appeared to be Vee’s undies while they were still in the house. Speaking during their media rounds today, the reality star …

American rapper, Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty have reportedly welcomed their first child together.   According to TMZ, the 37-year-old gave birth on Wednesday, September 30, in Los Angeles. The site shared that the gender of the child and the name have not yet been made available.   …

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, on Thursday October 1, visited some hospitals to pay bills for patients as part of the Independence Day celebration in the state.   His son, Abdullah Mohammed posted a photo of the Governor kneeling on bare floor before a sick patient, on the hospital bed …

Aisha Buhari, the wife of Nigeria’s president and first lady of the nation has admonished Nigerians to stay focus and remain on the path of nation-building. This counsel was given by the president’s wife in her message on Nigeria’s 60th Independence Anniversary. While advising Nigerians, Aisha Buhari acknowledged the heroics of citizens …

  Nigeria@60 logo has made the Guinness World Record after celebrants in Lagos State created the Nation’s anniversary logo with 60,000 cupcakes mosaic to celebrate 60th independence anniversary. The 60,000 cupcakes has become the largest anniversary logo in the world and the feat was recorded with the collaboration of Lagos State …

”Still can’t Believe Nigeria is 60 such a joke” – Toyin Lawani writes as she celebrates Nigeria’s 60th independence day in a special way

“She fills me up” – Simi gushes over her daughter, Adejare as she clocks 4 months

Appeal court nullifies IGP’s recruitment of 10,000 constables

Nigeria records 201 new COVID-19 cases

Nigeria at 60: Full text of President Buhari’s Independence Day speech

“I can’t call her mother” Woman narrates how her mother had an affair with her husband while she was on her death bed and eventually married him

Court stops former Minister, Kenneth Gbagi’s arrest after being declared wanted by the police

I was called block head academically, today I employ graduates – Iyabo Ojo advises followers not to allow people talk them down

Body of missing 4-year-old South African girl found with multiple stab wounds; teen relative arrested

Over 30 arrested as #RevolutionNow protesters storm Lagos streets on Independence day to demand end to bad governance

Popular Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has dragged Omoyele Sowore after he invited him to a #RevolutionNow protest scheduled to hold today, October 1. The media personality and former Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) sent out the invitation via a tweet in  which he stated how Burna Boy has been described …

One of the leaders of a notorious kidnap gang, who was on police wanted list has admitted killing over 50 of his victims because they could not afford to pay ransom. The suspect, Mohammed Sani, 30, made the shocking revelation on Wednesday, September 30, when he was paraded by the Force …

As part of activities lined up to commemorate the 60th Independence Anniversary, President Buhari will address the nation by 7am tomorrow October 1.   The presidency had initially announced that the traditional early Independence Day broadcast would not be holding.   However, in a statement released on Saturday evening, September …

A woman has narrated how her husband and her mother, who was still married to her father at the time, betrayed her by having an affair when she was on her death bed in a hospital.   The woman’s mother had moved in with her son-in-law to help him care …

A video which has gone viral on social media, captured moment a Nigerian mother disgraced her daughter after catching her in a hotel room with a man.   The angry mother who spoke Yoruba, was seen dragging her daughter out of the facility while hitting her intermittently. Where the incident occurred is …