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Latest projections by the World Bank estimate an additional 20 million Nigerians to be impoverished by 2022, an official of the global agency said Tuesday. Gloria Joseph-Raji, a senior economist at the Washington-based financial institution, predicts an astronomical surge in Nigeria’s 83 million poverty cycle. “So, with slower growth and …

A Osogbo High Court has awarded N5 million damages against the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police over the assault of a woman, Tola Azeez, in Osun State. In 2020, a video of policemen assaulting the young lady went viral during the COVID-19 lockdown period. Tola was …

Architect shares heartbreaking story of his encounter with a child hawker who slept off at his site

A Nigerian architect, has taken to social media to share heart-wrenching post on how a child was sent out to hawk in the hot afternoon and how it touched him. The man known as Meka, uploaded photos of the exhausted child hawker who slept off at the site where he …

Popular Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Dr. Ahmad Gumi, has met with some notorious bandits in Zamfara State and has appealed to them to repent and stop their nefarious activities.   Zamfara state has recorded several attacks from bandits. Recall that after the Kankara school boys were abducted, they were moved to …

Prince Obieze Nestor, a Nigerian man based in Dubai, was filmed inspecting the Rolls Royce Phantom 8 2020 model just weeks before he was arrested by Dubai police and died in custody.   In a video taken weeks before his death, Nestor is heard saying he had paid for the …

Kidnappers have killed an Atlanta, Georgia-based Nigerian man, Prince Eloniyo Dennis Abuda, after payment of N10m ransom to secure his release and that of other family members.   The decomposing body of Abuda was found in a bush near the small town of Agbanikaka, Ovia North East Local Government Area of …

Despite being a girlfriend of Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, Autumn Spikes got evicted from her North Miami apartment in Florida, U.S., after piling up unpaid rent for six months in 2020. Ms Spikes and Mr Dangote dated secretly for nearly 10 years until recently when the business mogul broke …

A Missouri teen who beat cancer three times has died from coronavirus complications.   Aspen Deke, 17, of Kansas City, died on Saturday, Jan 30, following a months-long battle that began with her diagnosis in November, news station Fox4 reported.   The high school junior had survived a rare form of …

President Joe Biden on Tuesday February 1, signed three executive orders aimed at reversing former President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration policies including establishing a task force designed to reunite families separated at the US-Mexico border.   He signed orders on family separation, border security, and legal immigration. This brings to …

A young barber from Benue State identified as Elijah Ode has been reportedly arrested in Kano for blasphemy.   According to a Benue activist, Smith Akoko, the young man, who is also a student, was arrested last Wednesday, after two of his customers were caught with hairstyles deemed blasphemous to the Islamic …

Luck ran out on three suspected ritualists in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State after they were allegedly caught trying to use a girl for money ritual.   According to a post by Igueben LG chairmanship aspirant, Eromose Eboghoye, the three ‘strange’ young men wearing white robes were caught …

Bishop of Living Faith Church, Pastor David Oyedepo has spoken on the controversial topic of tithing in churches. According to the clergy, tithing is not a doctrine of the Church but rather a covenant between the kingdom of God and believers that enables them to prosper financially. He added that …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Tuesday nabbed a trafficker, Ukaegbu Bright Onyekachi with 3.30 kilograms of cocaine. According to the agency, Onyekachi was arrested on Monday, February 1 during the inward clearance of passengers on Ethiopian airline at the E Arrival Hall of the Muritala Mohammed International …

Little comic genius, Emmanuella of Mark Angel Comedy, has ushered herself into the new month with a brand new whip. The 11-year-old comedienne, in a recent social media post, showed off a newly purchased Lexus SUV amid joy and new month wishes to her fans. The teenage celebrity shared some …

A Twitter user, Jessica Levi has shared chats of herself from 2018 shooting her shots at international footballer, Alex Iwobi. In a DM – direct message – to the forward winger for Premier League club Everton, Jessica stated affirmative her affections for the Nigerian footballer while adding that Alex is her motivation for …

Recent reports have alleged that chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), MC Oluomo, is not the original author of the book which went viral. Earlier today, a photo of a book cover bearing MC Oluomo’s name and photo caused a frenzy on Twitter, as twitter users …

Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has met Anumba Gift, the young lady who drew a tattoo of him at her back. Bobrisky caused a frenzy on social media after he promised to give her N1million and sponsor her on a trip to Dubai.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     …

Nigerian singer, Naira Marley has disclosed that he strongly disapprove of cultism and persons who are cultists. The singer who is the president of his controversial fan base, ‘Marlians’ took to his Twitter handle to state his stance against cultism.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     According to the marlian squad leader, …

A Nigerian man identified on Facebook as Jide Rebirth Macaulay goes viral on social media after revealing his HIV status The Nigerian man who is an openly-gay reverend based in the United Kingdom recently disclosed his sexuality and health status. According to Jide Rebirth Macaulay, He said that this February …

An outbreak of the Nipah virus in China with a fatality rate of up to 75 percent, could potentially be the next big pandemic after COVID-19, according to a report by the Access to Medicine Foundation. “Nipah virus is another emerging infectious disease that causes great concern. Nipah could blow …

Chhattisgarh Police have arrested a 35-year-old Nigerian man on charges of cheating women by posing as a doctor through a fake profile on Facebook.   The accused, Ignatius Chukwujekwu Naruka, who lives in Delhi, was arrested on Monday, February 1, 2021 and brought to Raipur.     Raipur Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay …

Former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi has stated that the federal government’s budget of N400bn for Coronavirus vaccines exceeds the amount that can be used to procure vaccines for 70 percent of the country’s population if the National Vaccine Production Facility is operational.   The former Governor of Anambra who appeared on an Arise …

The Ogun State command of Nigeria Police Force says it has commenced investigation into the alleged invasion of privacy of guests at the Pavillion Hotel, Ayepe in the Odogbolu area of the state. Few days ago, some guests who visited the hotel said to be popular in Ogun, took to …

A Delta High Court Judge who was sworn in by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in 2018, has disclosed after a DNA test conducted on his three adult children showed that they are not his. Anthony Okorodas, in a statement, accused his former wife Celia Juliet Ototo, a lawyer, of cheating during …

Man married to a differently-abled woman celebrates her as she gives birth to their son

South Africa on Monday, February 1, received the first batch of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines that are expected to help the country’s efforts to stem the virus.   An Emirates flight carrying 1 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses touched down at the OR Tambo International Airport on Monday afternoon.     President …

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has approved and released the total sum of 3 billion naira to commence massive constructions of over 30 township road projects awarded across the state. Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Asiwaju Idris who disclosed this on Saturday, hinted that the governor has …

DJ Cuppy sues Davido’s PA, Israel DMW over his allegation that she owes Zlatan

Sunday Igboho storms Ogun, vows to flush out killer herdsmen

  More drama as Israel DMW threatens to expose DJ Cuppy for what she did to her ex-boyfriend, Asa Asika

Prince Ned Nwoko, billionaire businessman and husband to Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has replied a social media troll who told him his young daughter, Julia will marry his agemate. The comment came after the former lawmaker shared a photo of his Moroccan wife, Laila Charani on Instagram. A follower identified …

A corp member serving in Akwa Ibom has engraved his name in the hearts of members of Ibiaku Ikot Oku in the state after he built a walk way for easy access to a stream. Ugwu Kenneth Chinonso made a walk way for villagers to be able to access a …

A corp member serving in Akwa Ibom has engraved his name in the hearts of members of Ibiaku Ikot Oku in the state after he built a walk way for easy access to a stream. Ugwu Kenneth Chinonso made a walk way for villagers to be able to access a …

Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu came out as a gay man recently   Today he shared a photo of himself rocking a red bra as he wished his followers on Instagram a happy New month. ”#Happy new #beautiful month to all my great fans in #naija and #africa especially #uk and #america always share jesus kind of love”he wrote   View this …

Being bold enough to say what you can do and what you can’t do is a genuine trait of a leader. Sunnymackson took to his social media platforms to say he does not say what he cannot do, he is not an hypocrite like them and he is not a …

Chioma Madubuko, the wife of Dr Christian Madubuko, a commissioner who served in Anambra state until he resigned last month, has called for help in finding her missing husband.   The Canada-trained Nigerian Commissioner resigned as a honorable commissioner working with the Anambra state government on Dec 31, 2020.   …

Tsekiso Jonas Tshabalala, the drunk South African policeman who was arrested few months ago on charges of drinking and driving, and using a state car without authorisation has been dismissed from the police force.   The 39-year-old South African Police Service (SAPS) constable, who was found guilty in an internal disciplinary process, still faces charges of driving …

Mavin records CEO and producer, Michael Collins Ajere, professionally known as Don Jazzy has gifted a female fan the sum of N100,000 after she framed a reply she got from him. The lady simply known as Dinma, who appears to be a staunch fan of the label executive had tweeted …

Operatives of the Nigeria Police INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, have arrested two Kano based suspects, Ibrahim Muazzam Mohammad Aminu and Mohammad Tahir Umar, for engaging in international child pornography.   Force spokesperson, CP Frank Mba, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, said investigations revealed that the suspects …

Two men, including a Nigerian national have been detained from Rasayani in Maharashtra’s Raigad district for alleged possession of drugs.   Police said the suspects were nabbed on Thursday and Mephedrone and ganja collectively worth Rs 1.11 lakh (580,381.770) were seized from them.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     Raigad Superintendent of Police Ashok Dudhe …

Nigerian singer, Timaya has reacted after being compared to Duncan Mighty by a Twitter user.   This came after Twitter user, @isimaodeh asked for tweeps’ response on who will win between Timaya and Duncan Mighty on a 10 vs 10 hits battle.   She tweeted;   Between Timaya and Duncan …

We should abolish the transportation or trekking of herdsmen from the northern part of Nigeria to the south and middle belt – Governor Ganduje

Gunmen assassinate man in broad daylight in Delta

Waje loses patience with a follower who asked her to ‘stay one place’ and stop posting photos of ‘men’

New Service Chiefs arrive Maiduguri to tackle insurgency

COVID19: Lagos state government bans indoor gatherings of more than 50 persons

The Presidency has warned Nigerians to obey all the COVID19 protocols which include wearing a face mask so as to avoid the government from imposing another lockdown.   The warning came via a statement signed and released by Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity. The …

Trending video of white school kids learning Yoruba greetings (Watch)

Did she snatch Tonto’s husband? – Rosy Meurer reportedly pregnant for Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband, Churchill Olakunle

Popular Nigerian actor, television personality, model and television presenter, Somadina Adinma, is of the opinion that it is a waste of time to date a lady who can’t help a man financially whenever he is broke.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     He shared this thought on snapchat. See a screenshot below..

A medical doctor at Reddington hospital, Babajide Lawson has revealed that he treated people with gunshots injuries after the Lekki tollgate shooting of October 20, 2020. The doctor who testified before the Lagos judicial panel on Saturday January 30 and was cross examined by Olumide Fusika and Adesina Ogunlana, the …

Veteran Nigerian actor, Jim Iyke has taken time to reveal why he prefers singer Davido to his staunch rival Wizkid. In a recent interview with The NET, the actor declared his respect for the duo. But when pushed, he pitched his tent with Davido. According to him, Davido has made …

“I am not a law enforcement officer “- Bashir Ahmad says after he was called out for attending a wedding where most of the guests weren’t wearing face masks (photos)

Three members of Eiye confraternity have been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for threatening to kill one Teslim Lateef because he refused to be initiated into their group. The suspects identified as Olajide Shittu m’ 32yrs, Emmanuel Fidelis m’ 29yrs and Sunkanmi Ifelodun m’ 39yrs were arrested on January …

Joe Biden has spent 10 days in office as the 46th US President and during that time, he has signed over 30 executive orders and reversed some of Trumps controversial policies.   And according to Biden, he’s just getting started.   He took to Instagram and Twitter to mark his …

Veteran actor Ernest Asuzu’s widow, Jennifer has spoken up against those writing what she described as “rubbish” about her late husband online.   According to Jennifer, people should learn to let the dead rest in peace. She also stated that while some people are comforting her family, others are adding to their …

A job application is going viral on Facebook because of its shocking content.   The letter of application is from a man hoping to be a teacher.   A photo of the man, his name, and his phone number were included in the letter.   However, the man’s use of …

Nigerian lady recounts how her husband allegedly led an attack against her and “abducted” their kids (video)

Etinosa questions the African definition of a strong woman

‘Yes I’m a black man and I live everyday proud that I am’- Marcus Rashford speaks out after receiving racist abuse on social media

Actress, Princess Shyngle weds her bestfriend from 8th grade (Video)

Man reveals what his work place did when he informed them that he’s a cross-dresser

IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has come out to address those who are against the formation of the Eastern Security Network. The Eastern Security Network (ESN) is a regional security force and a paramilitary wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), based in the Igbo part of Nigeria. Upon …

A woman has become a social media sweetheart after a gesture she meted out to her maid warmed the hearts of many. Tiffany Lakin Eckersley, a Facebook user, took to the social networking site, to reveal how her mum celebrated their housemaid by serving her on her birthday. Tiffany Lakin …

Multiple award-winning Nigerian rapper, Olamide Adedeji, has taken to social media to celebrate his first child, Batifeori Maximilliano Adedeji. The handsome little boy clocked a new age on January 30, 2021, and his father made sure his 6th birthday was a special one. Olamide took to his verified Instagram page …

”Our case is like a husband and wife whose marriage isn’t working but post lovely pictures online” – Paul ‘Rudeboy’ Okoye finally opens up on how PSquare crashed

Dangote’s ex-girlfriend risks losing her money, property as US court gives her ultimatum

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie eulogizes Nnamdi Kanu, calls him a hero

A little Nigerian boy who was dealt a hard blow by life still seeks to become go to school despite the challenges faced with at a young age. Roland who sells sells iron on the streets of Calabar to take care of his basic needs said he had lived with …

Interior decorator and hotelier, Ehi Ogbebor has shared a video her boyfriend, Chairman of Lagos state chapter of National Union of Road Transport Worker, MC Oluomo, dancing in their car.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   The CEO of Sayaveth Interiors shared the video on her Instastories.

You are quenching the spirit if you think viewing nude photos and videos on social media is okay – Pastor Adeboye

The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has condemned the burning of a pavilion arranged for a church conference in Zangon Kataf local government are of the state.   A statement issued by the State Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, on Friday, January 29, said …

A Nigerian woman identified as Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa has died five days after her wedding. Khadijat got married to Ibrahim Muhammad Dan Azumi, a staunch follower of Senator Rabiu  Kwankwaso, on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Dutse area of Kano state. According to her family, she died on …

Superstar singer, Davido has shown off the new tattoos he just got and they are faces of his three children, Imade, Hailey and Ifeanyi.   The singer tattooed faces of his children he shares with Sophia Momodu, Amanda and Chioma Rowland on his arm and on his stomach.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   Watch …

Uche Maduagwu is affirming his sexual orientation as a gay man. On Thursday, January 28, the actor came out on IG to state his sexual orientation.   In a video he shared this evening, Uche said he is gay and proud. According to him, he is gay and not a fulani …

‘Carry thyself with dignity’ – Gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo tells women as she condemns the viral silhouette challenge

Viral video of Zlatan telling Davido he will rob Femi Otedola (Watch)

“If most ladies think about their future very well, they won’t post certain things on social media” – Actor, Michael Uba

DJ Cuppy breaks silence after being accused of not paying Zlatan for Gelato

Popular Nigerian rapper, Erigga has taken a swipe at Christians in Africa and their love for spiritual approach to physical challenges. The Hip Hop artiste who is known for sharing controversial takes on societal issues, lambasted African Christians, saying that they are the only ones who would buy a factory …

A Nigerian lady has taken to microblogging platform, Twitter to give an insight into why some men might not be spending on their girlfriends. According to the lady with handle @First_alphas, if a man is not spending on his woman, it simply means he is trying to save the money …

A Kenyan pilot, Ahmad Nassir Dirie Olow, has been charged with forging a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificate to gain admission into an aviation school. Olow, who has been flying for eight years, was alleged to have made the fake certificate to indicate he scored a B plus …

A Nigerian woman has been hailed after she paid back the excess money a Chinese company paid into her account. The woman had paid forty-one thousand Naira for a product. However, they didn’t have the product and they agreed to pay her back but were reluctant to pay the entire …

A male and female preacher who reportedly went separately to share the word of God at the Ikeja bus stop in Lagos state, threw caution to the wind as they fought for a preaching spot in the area.   In a video that has since gone viral, the female preacher could be seen …

A Mechanical Engineering graduate of the Delta State Polytechnic (Delta Poly), Otefe-Oghara, Delta State, Friday Abiligo Orhomre, has drowned in a river three months after he completed his compulsory national youth service programme.   It was gathered that the speedboat he was travelling in with his mother and siblings capsized in …

Daniel Six armed Fulani men ambushed two youths from Jol community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing one.   It was gathered that the incident happened at about 7.43pm on Tuesday night, January 26, at Nod area while the youths were returning from Hoss to Jol community.   One of …

The Member Representing Shendam, Qua’an-Pan and Mikang Federal Constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Komsol Alphonsus Longgap, attended the wedding of his Campaign Director General during the 2019 general elections and surprised him a brand new Toyota Corolla S car and ten million naira cash.   The …

Some of the Chibok girls who were abducted and held by Boko Haram insurgents since 2014 have reportedly escaped.   A parent told Daily Trust that some of them were contacted by officials handling the girls disappearance and that the affected parents might be invited to Maiduguri on a later date.   Halima Ali who was married off …

A 60-year-old staff in the security department of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Rumulomeni, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, has been accused of abducting and defiling a 16-year-old girl.   It was gathered that the accused identified as Mgbechi Wekwea abducted the teenager at gunpoint and raped her because of her mother’s refusal …

Singer, 2face Idibia, is still rooting for Nigeria. In a post shared on Instagram, the singer said no matter how he feels about Nigerian politics and the politicians, he is still proud of Nigeria.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   See his post below  

Don Jazzy issues warning to ladies sending him sultry videos of themselves, reveals he has a girlfriend

A Swiss lawyer has revealed how he helped the Nigerian government recover  billions of dollars stolen by the late General Sabi Abacha. After looting Nigeria’s reserves, Abacha who ruled from 1993 until his death in 1998, died before spending his loot, prompting an international treasure hunt that has lasted for …

The game don cut oo! – Man cries out after using people’s N750k contribution to play Bet9ja and lost (Screenshots)

Zlatan Ibile reacts to DJ Cuppy’s blocking allegation, says he doesn’t know her (Video)

A video currently circulating on social media shows the moment a woman was seen on the roof of a building in broad daylight. The incident happened in Ejigbo area of Lagos state. Many residents gathered to look at the woman who appeared confused as to her whereabouts. It is not …

Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Idris ‘Bobrisky‘ Okuneye is set to gift some mouth watering packages to a die-hard fan who inked a tattoo of has face on her back. The lady identified as Anumba Gift, had in a social media post, revealed that she’s ready and willing to go the extreme length …

Nollywood actor and social commentator, Uche Maduagwu has left fans in shock after with his decision to come out as a proud gay. The controversial actor, revealed this in an Instagram post few hours ago, while urging people to appreciate others and respect people’s choices. Maduagwu shared a photo/video with …

The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) has reacted after police arrested controversial Anambra pastor, Onyebuchi Okocha, A. K. A. Onyeze Jesus. The police in Anambra reportedly arrested Pastor Okocha on January 27, 2020 and the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra State, CSP Haruna Mohammed, confirmed that Onyeze Jesus was in police …

Prince Obieze Nestor, a popular Nigerian businessman has allegedly died in Dubai police custody after he was arrested for displaying cash online. The deceased; Prince Obieze Nestor, the C.E.O of Obieze oil & gas and Obieze motors Nig Limited, usually posts flashy pictures of himself on Instagram where he freely …