Sunday Asefon, the new president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has vowed to shut down all private universities in the country should the nine-month strike embarked on by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) continue. The NANS president who stated this while speaking on a PUNCH …
Read More »See who is calling someone ugly” – Fans drag Speed Darlington after he called Runtown’s girlfriend “ugly”
Controversial U.S-based Nigerian rapper and entertainer, Speed Darlington, has been dragged to filth after he made an unpleasant remark about singer, Runtown’s girlfriend. Speed Darlington shared a photo of popular artiste, Runtown and his South-Sudanese model girlfriend, Adut Akech Bior on his Instagram account and called her ugly. The singer wrote in part “it’s your life …
Read More »Notorious kidnap kingpin and gang members arrested in Cross River
Operatives of the newly launched security outfit in Cross River state “Operation Akpakwu” have arrested a notorious kidnap kingpin identified as Etim Etim Bassey and members of his gang. The suspect and his gang members were arrested on Tuesday, December 8 around the Anantigha axis of Calabar South following credible intelligence report. …
Read More »Coronavirus, ASUU strike, Rema, Naira Marley, Hushpuppi top Google Search of 2020
Google has released its list of top online searches of 2020 by Nigerians and Coronavirus, ASUU strike, Rema, Naira Marley, and Hushpuppi topped the list. Coronavirus topped online searches by Nigerians in 2020, followed by US election, US president-elect, Joe Biden, Google Classroom, ASUU, Zoom Live, Rema, Naira Marley, …
Read More »Money Laundering: Dubai-bound Nigerian man arrested with N454million cash at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
A High Court in Kenya on Wednesday, December 9, ordered over N454million confiscated from a Nigerian man at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to be deposited at Central Bank of Kenya pending money laundering investigations. Mauzu Bala was arrested on Friday, December 4, with USD 880,000, 60,000 euros and N63,000 (N454,303,000 all …
Read More »Interpol arrests over 20,000 people worldwide for online fraud
The International Criminal Police Organization has announced that it has arrested a total of over 20,000 people in an Interpol-coordinated blow against online and telephone fraudsters since September 2019. The international organization said 35 countries participated in the operation dubbed “First Light” and this led to 21,549 arrests in more than 10,000 raids, …
Read More »Navy declares 43 personnel wanted for desertion
43 naval personnel have been declared wanted for desertion. The Nigerian Navy has released a circular containing the names and photographs of the deserters, and also appealed to members of the public with useful information that could lead to their arrest to report to the nearest Naval facility or Police station. …
Read More »Herdsmen reportedly attack Amotekun officials in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, has accused some herdsmen in the state of attacking its officials and destroying a farmland in Osi Community in Akure North Local Government Area of the state. Disclosing this to newsmen, the state Commander of Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye, said the officials had received a …
Read More »Canada becomes second nation after UK to approve Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
Canada has become the second country after the UK to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine and may start immunizing residents from next week. On Wednesday, the country’s health regulator, Health Canada, posted on its website that it had authorized the jab after a two-month independent review on safety and …
Read More »I have no case to answer – Maina tells court
Former chairperson of the Defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina who was rearrested in Niger Republic after jumping bail, has filed a no-case submission before a Federal High Court in Abuja. Maina on Wednesday December 9, told the court that he has no case to answer regarding the charges …
Read More »Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo wins re-election
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has been declared winner of the 2020 election. Akufo-Addo, who ran under the platform of New Patriotic Party (NPP), was declared winner of the election by Jean Mensah, the chairperson of the electoral commission of Ghana on Wednesday evening, December 9. According to Mensah, …
Read More »Dreaded cultist “Pastor” set ablaze by angry mob in Delta
A notorious cultist identified as ‘Pastor’ was set ablaze by an angry mob in Ekuigbo community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State on Wednesday, December 9. It was gathered that the dreaded cultist was alleged to be the leader of a cult group responsible for several killings and armed robberies …
Read More »We won’t tolerate further attacks on Northerners – Northern Elders Forum says
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that they will no longer tolerate further attacks on members of the Northern community in the Southern part of the country. The Chairman, NEF, Prof. Ango Abdullahi made the declaration during a town hall meeting with members of the Northern community in Rivers …
Read More »SO SAD! Young man dies few hours after his wedding.
A tragic incident has thrown the family and friends of one Roy Jairus Watuulo into mourning, following his death just few hours after his wedding in Kampala, Uganda. It was gathered that Roy died in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, just hours after he tied the knot to his beautiful bride, …
Read More »Watch your life, not me” – Eniola Badmus slams troll who commented on her weight
Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has lambasted a troll who shared his opinion about her weight on Instagram. The actress had taken to Instagram to post a lovely photo of herself dressed in a blue jean and white T-shirt beside a swimming pool. Fans of the celebrity showered positive compliments on the movie star, however, …
Read More »I’m Hustling For My Wedding’, Says Drug Trafficker Caught In Abuja Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered two new methods drug traffickers now adopt to evade the prying eyes of law enforcement personnel and this had led to the seizure of 14.4kg of cocaine. In a statement, Mr Jonah Achema, NDLEA spokesman said that the new methods were …
Read More »Buhari loves me and I love him too – Governor Umahi says
Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi who has stated that he loves President Muhammadu Buhari. The recent defectee to the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC), made this known while speaking in his hometown at Uburu community, Ohaozara LGA on Monday. Umahi, who is also chairman of the South-east governors forum, …
Read More »46-Year-Old American Woman Arrives Nigeria To Wed 23-Year-Old Lover (Photos)
A 46-year-old American woman named Janine Sanchez Reimann has arrived Nigeria to wed her 23-year-old lover, Suleiman Isah who is an indigene of Kano State. Reports have it that Ms Janine is a chef , who lives in California, USA. The couple met about a year ago on Instagram and their relationship …
Read More »Nigerian man and Indian woman arrested with 10.5 kg of drugs worth $1.4m
A Nigerian man and an Indian woman have been arrested in Delhi with 10.5 kg of amphetamine, a narcotic drug worth Rs 10 crore ($1.4M) in the international market, Railway Police Force (RPF) said on Wednesday, December 9. The accused, Chima Vitalis, 40, and Srimathi, 25, were arrested on Tuesday when …
Read More »Local Govt casual staff dies in Benue after setting himself ablaze over alleged non-payment of three years allowance
A young Benue local government staff died on Wednesday morning, December 9, after setting himself ablaze over alleged non-payment of three years allowance. The young man identified as Aondona Yaga was until his death, a casual staff at the Gwer local government secretariat, Aliade. According to his grandmother who …
Read More »You called me a Nollywood actress whilst begging for answers and evidence in my DMs – JoPearl shades Burna Boy’s girlfriend, Stefflon Don
JoPearl, the British model who went public with her ”secret romance” with Burna Boy days ago, has also dropped a shade for the singer’s known girlfriend, Stefflon Don. This came after Stefflon Don insinuated that JoPearl’s alleged romance with her boyfriend was a “Nollywood” drama. Reacting to …
Read More »Plane crashes in Isiolo, Kenya (photos)
There are reports of a light aircraft crashing on Wednesday December 9 in Maili Saba, in Isiolo County of Kenya. According to reports, there’s been no news of casualties so far. The number of occupants aboard the aircraft whose registration number is 5Y-VBB, also remains unknown. Here are photos below;
Read More »Our children must be protected – Visitors no longer allowed to take photos with children in orphanages
Coalition of orphanages and children’s home in Nigeria (COCHIN) has banned visitors from taking pictures with the children at any visit to all orphanage homes in the country. In a newsletter sent to orphanages in the country, COCHIN said the photos taken by visitors are usually shared online to …
Read More »I never saw Messi as a rival – Cristiano Ronaldo says after Juventus 3-0 win over Barcelona
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted he never saw Lionel Messi as a rival after Juventus brushed past Barcelona in the Champions League with a superb 3-0 win on Tuesday night, December 8. Ronaldo converted two penalties before Weston McKennie scored at Camp Nou, and the 0-3 win means …
Read More »Woman allegedly sets husband ablaze in Benue state
A woman reportedly set her husband ablaze in their rented apartment in Gboko south area of Benue state. A concerned citizen identified as Shom Akor Fanen took to Facebook to share photos of the injured man and confirmed that he is currently receiving treatment, although his condition is terrible. The Facebook user, however, …
Read More »Borders to be reopened soon- President Buhari
President Buhari has said that the Nigerian land borders that have been closed since August 2019, will soon be reopened. The President stated this when he met with the 36 state governors in the state house Abuja today, December 8. At the meeting, President Buhari briefed the governors on the …
Read More »Woman allegedly burns her stepdaughter’s face with hot knife in Abuja
A woman has been accused of inflicting bodily harm on her young stepdaughter and subjecting the young girl to other forms of physical and mental abuse. The victim is identified as Husnah Habib, a class 4 student of Islamic school, Sheikh Abubakar Gummi Academy located in Asokoro, Abuja. According to the …
Read More »Nigerians react as family prints banner to welcome daughter from NYSC
A banner printed by a family to welcome their daughter home from NYSC has caught the attention of Nigerians and is quickly going viral. The banner has photos of the daughter in her NYSC uniform with the words: “The family of Tseeneke welcomes Miss Susan Doom back from NYSC.” …
Read More »Ooni of Ife welcome his son and wife to the Palace of Ile Oodua
The Ooni of Ife has formally welcomed his newborn son and the child’s mother to the palace. A welcome ceremony was held in the Palace, with the Queen presenting the newborn Prince to the Ooni who then sat on his throne with his heir in his arms. Sharing …
Read More »Body of unidentified woman found dumped by the roadside in Ibadan
The body of a yet-to-be identified woman was found dumped at Osuntokun Avenue, Bodija, in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital on Tuesday, December 8. The Fast-Track Emergency Rescue Operation squad of the Oyo State Road Transport Management Agency (OYRTMA) were called to the scene at about 11am. https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451# …
Read More »President Buhari sacks NDE Director General, Ladan Argungu
President Buhari has sacked the Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr Nasiru Mohammed Ladan Argungu. Dr Argungu was relieved of his appointment in a memo released last week Friday, December 4, 2020. According to the memo, the sack took effect from Monday, December 7. A statement released by …
Read More »Ritualist den allegedly operated by siblings uncovered in Osun (photos)
The police in Osun state have arrested two brothers, Tajudeen Monsuru and Tajudeen Alani, for allegedly running a ritualist den in the Yemoja area in Iwo on Monday, December 7. https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451# The den was uncovered while the police were investigating the mysterious disappearance of a lady identified as Mutiat …
Read More »Simi reacts to clear the air as her video in bed with a teenage boy causes stir on social media
A video which has gone viral after it was shared online by Nigerian songstress, Simi, is causing quite a stir on social media. The video shows Simi in bed with a teenage boy ‘cuddling’. Sharing the video, the singer wrote: “Wachu doing on Friday? Cos I just wanna be there …
Read More »Reactions as Nigerian man tells U.S. singer, Enisa that he’ll teach her Pidgin English if she pays for his visa and passport
A young Nigerian identified as Oladamola has offered to teach Pidgin English to up and coming American musician, Enisa Nikaj if she can help him out. Enisa has been receiving much love from Nigerians on social media who also went the extra mile by massively streaming her song Love Cycle …
Read More »I accidentally donated N100k to Erica’s GoFundMe – Nigerian lady cries out
A Nigerian lady has recounted how she donated the sum of N100k by mistake, to the GoFundMe account created for Big Brother Naija star, Erica after her disqualification from the reality TV show. According to the lady simply identified as Olu, she had kept her mobile phone inside her handbag …
Read More »Physically challenged lady jubilates as she bags degree in finance (Photos)
A brilliant lady identified as Mia Kes has demonstrated that with determination, focus and resilience, no challenge is too big to be conquered. The young lady who is physically challenged has graduated with a degree in finance and she is elated about her academic achievement. Mia Kes took to Twitter …
Read More »#EndSARS: We all need to speak up now or risk being killed by insecurity – DJ Switch tells Nigerians to not give up (Video)
Catherine Udeh, a Nigerian Disc Jockey popularly known as DJ Switch, has urged the youths to lend their voices to the #EndSARS campaign or risk being killed by insecurity, poverty and other challenges in the country. The entertainer, who filmed the shooting of protesters at Lekki toll gate in Lagos …
Read More »Mothers raise your sons to respect womanhood”- Ondo first lady, Betty Akeredolu says as she questions why Channels staff was reconciled with his wife
Ondo state first lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has reacted to reports of the reconciliation of Channels TV reporter, Pius Angbo and his wife, Ifeyinwa. Ifeyinwa, a medical doctor, over the weekend shared a video online in which she accused Pius, a Channels TV correspondent based in Benue, of constantly subjecting …
Read More »Angry mob sets three suspected robbers ablaze in Delta (graphic photos)
Angry mob set three suspected armed robbers ablaze in Warri, Delta State on Tuesday morning, December 8. It was gathered that two members of a 3-man robbery gang were caught after they robbed a house at Emeberin street about 2:am and were set ablaze along Okumagba avenue by Emebiren …
Read More »Update: Nigerian embassy in Germany fires security guard involved in sex-for-passport scandal
The Nigerian Embassy in Germany has sacked a security guard, Martins Oni, found guilty of sexually harassing Nigerian ladies who come to the embassy for documentation. Recall that last month, a video of Mr Oni inside a hotel room half-naked arguing with an unknown person who accused him of demanding …
Read More »Missing hunchback man found dead two weeks after he was kidnapped (graphic photos)
A man with hunchback who was declared missing two weeks ago has been found dead in a suspected case of ritual killing. Mr Suberu Dada, of Obeiba Ihima, Okehi LGA, Kogi State, was kidnapped on Nov 22. Unfortunately, his decaying body was found today, Dec 8, at Iruvochinomi, Ege, Adavi …
Read More »Court fixes judgment of murdered Portharcourt Jumia delivery agent for January 2021
A High Court in Port Harcourt has fixed 15 January 2021, for judgement in the case of the murder of Jumia delivery man, Chukwuma Eleje. Eleje was killed and dumped in a septic tank in March 2017 at Ada George Road in the city, by the two accused Sodienye Mbatumueke and Excel …
Read More »Convicted killer absconds from prison with two other inmates
A convicted killer has absconded with two other inmates from a prison in Derbyshire. Lewis Daniel Thornton, 29, who has been convicted of manslaughter, left HMP Sudbury alongside Daniel Gerald Ferris, 30, and Rory Allen, 33, on Saturday, December 5, according to Metro UK. HMP Sudbury, near Ashbourne, is …
Read More »I will Not Compromise, says GM NDPHC Maryam Mohammed
Following her reinstatement as the General Manager, Audit and Compliance, Niger Delta Power Holding Company Ltd (NDPHC) in November, Maryam Danna Mohammed, has pledged not to compromise as an auditor in the discharge of her duty. She said this at the Walima of her reinstatement as the GM Audit and …
Read More »Men pay your bills in peace” Actress Lizzy Gold tells men paying of bills is their God-given responsibility
Actress, Lizzy Gold took to Instagram to tell men to quit complaining about paying the bills. The actress said God already “divided” responsibilities and asked men to “till the ground” while the women “go through pains in child delivery.” She added, “So men, please pay your bills in …
Read More »Russia extends ban on mass gatherings at schools until 2022
Russia has extended the ban on mass gatherings, including schools and extracurricular clubs, until Jan. 1, 2022. A ban on mass gatherings at Russian schools was first imposed in June to curb the spread of the coronavirus and was set to expire on Jan. 1, 2021. However, a new …
Read More »Two charged with murder after two-year-old boy is found dead at home
Authorities have charged a man and a woman with murder following the death of a toddler in south London. Kyrell Matthews, two, was found at a house in Thornton Heath on October 20 2019. Police launched an investigation into’s the child’s death, and have now charged two people …
Read More »Youth leader mercilessly flogged in public for raping a young girl in Delta community (photos/video)
A young man was publicly flogged for raping a young girl at Ekpan community, in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State . It was gathered that the suspect identified as Erumu, was caught in the act on Monday morning, December 7. The suspect was the outgoing youth …
Read More »Davido’s personal bodyguard dies at 36
Singer, Davido’s personal bodyguard, Ogbeide Tijani Olamilekan aka TeeJay, has died. Tijani who had been ill for a while, passed on in the early hours of today, December 8. He is survived by his wife and children. Davido and other entertainers have taken to social media react to his demise. …
Read More »Lady drags fiancé to court for failing to marry her after 8 years
A 26-year-old woman has sued her fiancé for wasting her time and not getting married to her even after dating for eight years. Gertrude Ngoma told a Zambian court she was tired of waiting to get married to 28-year-old Herbert Salaliki who promised to wed her. According to reports, Ngoma …
Read More »I’ll never try out polygamy again. I left the palace before the rumour of dating King Wasiu – Alaafin of Oyo’s former wife, Queen Ola reveals
Queen Ola, the former wife of the Alaafin of Oyo has shared an insight on some of the things she has learnt following the end of her marriage to the Oyo monarch. She revealed this in a question and answer session she held on Instagram. See some of her …
Read More »FG reduces fuel price to N162.44 per litre
The Federal Government on Tuesday December 8, announced a reduction in the pump price of petrol from N168 to N162.44 per litre. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige who made the announcement at the end of a meeting with labour leaders, said the new pump price will be effective from …
Read More »“I read too much into the greetings” Odemwingie apologises to Kanu and family
Osaze Peter Odemwingie has apologised to Kanu Nwankwo, his wife Amara Kanu and their family after making certain accusations. The former professional footballer had accused his colleague’s wife, Amara Kanu of “chasing” him “relentlessly”, sending him DMs and “harassing” him to respond. He asked why a wife should be …
Read More »Teenager arrested for staging kidnap with her boyfriend
The Lagos state police command has arrested an 18-year-old girl identified as Ujunwa Offiah, for conspiring with her boyfriend Ifesinachi Blessed, 26, a resident of Coker area of Lagos State, to fake her kidnap and demand N30 million from her family. The police also arrested Ifesinachi’s other girlfriend identified as …
Read More »“Thank you for 29 years and 4 children” Former Senate President Bukola Saraki celebrates wife Toyin on their 29th wedding anniversary
Bukola Saraki took to Instagram to celebrate his wife on their 29th wedding anniversary. Saraki, who was the 13th President of the Senate of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019 and Chair of the 8th Nigeria National Assembly, shared photos he took with his wife and thanked her for the life …
Read More »Man sleeps off while watching p*rn at work (18+ video)
A video which has gone viral on social media captured moment a man slept off while watching p*rn at work. https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451# The video which was shared online was recorded by the man’s colleague. Watch the video here
Read More »US adds Nigeria to blacklist on religious freedom
The United States government on Monday December 7, added Nigeria to a religious freedom blacklist. Addition of Nigeria to the list for the first time, paves way for potential sanctions if there is no improvement on the record. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States designated Nigeria which …
Read More »Lagos police arrests notorious armed robber who has been terrorizing residents of Langbasa in Ajah
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robber who has been terrorising residents of Langbasa Area, Ajah Lagos State. The suspect, Fatai Ismai, 23, better known as Small, was arrested by the police with the help of some community members when he went to attack a supermarket at Folarin Bus Stop, …
Read More »America’s ‘greatest pilot’ Chuck Yeager who was first person to fly faster than speed of light dies aged 97
Legendary test pilot, Charles Yeager, who created a world record when he broke the sound barrier during a flight in 1947, has died aged 97, his family have confirmed. Chuck, whose career as a test pilot was featured in the movie, The Right Stuff, is survived by his wife Victoria …
Read More »“This is what is going on every day” Dr. Bashir Kurfi narrates how bandits in Katsina allegedly raped a new mum and her mother who visited to help care for the newborn (video)
Dr. Bashir Kurfi who is the National Chairman of Network for Justice has shared the heartbreaking story of how a mother and her daughter who just welcomed a baby were allegedly raped by bandits in Kurfi, Katsina state. Katsina has over the years witnessed several bandit attacks. Speaking …
Read More »Security situation has improved in Borno under President Buhari despite killings – Governor Zulum
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has said despite the recent killing of 43 farmers in the state by Boko Haram, the security situation in Borno has improved under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor stated this when he received northern elders from the Arewa Consultative Forum led …
Read More »Man caught playing Bet9ja during sermon in church (Video)
A video has surfaced online which captures the moment a man was going through the betting app on his phone while in church. The man was playing Bet9ja while sermon was on and he appeared not be interested in the preaching. The twitter user @chubiei who recorded the man playing …
Read More »‘Mummy Calm Down’ boy secures debut role in Kunle Afolayan’s star-studded new movie
Oreofeoluwa Lawal, the young boy popularly known as ”Mummy calm down’ boy, whose video went viral online some months back is set to make his movie debut in the new project of award winning director and actor, Kunle Afolayan. The filmmaker made this announcement in a recent Instagram post on …
Read More »How my bestfriend married my girlfriend – Man shares story of heartbreak
A Nigerian man has recounted how his girlfriend ended up getting married to his bestfriend who he asked to help accommodate her in Warri, Delta state. The man with Twitter handle @Ikhuoria__ said his girlfriend was scheduled to go for an interview in Warri so he contacted his best friend …
Read More »All issues have been resolved – Temmie Ovwasa reconciles with YBNL boss, Olamide
Nigerian singer and former YBNL first lady, Temmie Ovwasa who called out her former boss, Oamide Adedeji, has squashed the beef with him hours after going on a tirade online. Recall earlier on Monday, December 7, 2020, Temmie accused Olamide of giving her and other artistes hope and snatching it from them. …
Read More »Nigerian artist draws amazing replica of Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ album cover
A young talented Nigerian artist, Kareem Qudus, has wowed social media users with his drawing which is a debatably perfect replica of Wizkid recent album cover. The man put his artistic prowess to work and used pencil to drew Wizkid’s Made In Lagos album cover, making a piece with striking …
Read More »New NANS president outlines plans, condemns renewed #EndSARS protest
Sunday Asefon, the newly-elected National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) President, has kicked against the renewed #EndSARS protest, aimed at ending police brutality across the country. According to him, the protest would not solve the problem of police brutality because the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu had dissolved the Special …
Read More »Channels TV reporter reconciles with his wife after Governor Ortom intervened
Pius Angbo, the Channels Television reporter who was called out by his wife, Ifeanyinwa Angbo for battering her four weeks after childbirth has reconciled with her. Recall that Ifeanyinwa Angbo had alleged that her husband assaulted her after she advised him to desist from spending recklessly on other women and save the money …
Read More »Thieves break into Pharmacy in Port Harcourt; cart away condoms and viagra
Facebook user, Dr. Living Olavokere Jamala has shared how suspected thieves broke into his Pharmacy and made away with Condom and Viagra. The incident happened few days ago at Rumuekini Community in Obio Akpor Local Government Area. According to Jamala, the thieves stole all the Condoms and Viagra in …
Read More »We’ll deal with criminals who hijack peaceful protests – President Buhari warns
President Buhari has warned that his government will deal decisively with any criminal who hijacks peaceful protests. The President issued the warning while virtually declaring open the chief of army staff’s annual conference 2020 on Monday, December 7. The president said anyone found wanting will be dealt with decisively, adding that peace …
Read More »#EndSARS protesters hit Osogbo roads, storm House of Assembly
Some #EndSARS protesters took to the streets of Osogbo on Monday December 7, to demand the release of all detained protesters and unfreezing of their accounts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Nation reported that the protesters who converged at the Ogo-Oluwa area, marched to the Osun State House of …
Read More »Female boxer arrested on suspicion of beating her husband to death
A 34-year-old Brazilian profession boxer, Viviane Obenauf has been arrested as a prime suspect in the bludgeoning murder of her wealthy Swiss hotelier husband. Obenauf is accused of beating her 61-year-old husband, Thomas to death in his restaurant Des Alpes at Interlaken in Switzerland on October 19. She was arrested last …
Read More »“No be me do am” – England striker, Jamie Vardy hilariously replies Ndidi and Iheanacho in pidgin English on social media after breaking corner flag
Nigerian and Leicester City stars, Wilfried Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho have influenced their teammate and close friend, Jamie Vardy, into speaking pidgin English. The England striker, 33, shattered the corner flag during his wild celebration after scoring the winner to help his team beat Sheffield United 2 – 1 …
Read More »“Congratulations to them,but is that shower cap or what”? — Nigerians mock popular OAP Adenike Oyetunde over her wedding gown. (PHOTOS)
Media personality, Adenike Oyetunde tied the knot with her heartthrob, Akinyele on Saturday, December 5th. The gratitude coach and author donned a simple white flare satin wedding gown, satin head piece and an Adidas sneakers to match. However, Nigerians have taken to social media to mock her over her choice of wedding dress. Netizens …
Read More »#EndSARS: Policemen, soldiers storm Lekki toll gate as protest resumes
Police officers and men of the Nigerian army have been deployed in the Lekki toll gate, Lagos, in what appears to be an attempt to forestall another round of #EndSARS protests. According to The PUNCH, several motorists revealed that the security operatives were deployed around midnight. Police Public Relations Officer …
Read More »Woman arrested in connection with brutal murder of her husband in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested Mrs Eniye Zuokemefa-Peter in connection with the brutal murder of her husband, Enebraye Zuokemefa-Peter, an Ijaw youth leader. Recall that Enebraye, a lecturer at the Bayelsa State College of Education in Sagbama, was shot dead by unknown gunmen along the old Assembly quarters road …
Read More »Woman buys five-seater sofa online but is left in stitches when it arrives
A mum ordered a five-seater sofa online but she did not expect what arrived at her door. Pinky Jones was looking forward to sprawling out on the L-shaped five-seater sofa, which she bought from Wayfair for $249.99. The 36-year-old had anticipated it to be big enough to fit her fiancé …
Read More »“Nengi’s Handbag” – Fans Drags Ozo
Months after Big Brother Naija season 5, ex-housemate, Ozo is still receiving backlash on social media over his excessive show of love on the reality TV show. Recall that during his stay in the house, Ozo was known to be an advocate for love as he never misses any opportunity to tell …
Read More »Mr Ibu bags Best Comedian In Nollywood Award
Nigerian comic actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu has received the award for the best African comedian in the Nollywood industry. Organizers of the Superior Radio and Television (SRTV) Awards, described the veteran actor as the ‘Best Comedian in Nollywood.’ The recognition tagged as Honorary Award – African …
Read More »BREAKING: Chief Registrar Of Oyo High Court, Badrudeen, Dies At 53
The Chief Registrar, Oyo State High Court of Justice, Fatimo Badrudeen, has passed on after a brief illness. Details of Badrudeen’s death who died on Monday, were sketchy as of the time of filing this report, but it was learnt that she died after a brief illness at the University …
Read More »Nigerians react to Governor Okezie suspending his CoS for spraying money on clergyman, Chukwuemeka Odumeje
Some Nigerians have reacted to report of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu suspending his Chief of Staff, Anthony Agbazuere. Recall it was reported yesterday that the Abia state Governor suspended his CoS after he was caught on camera spraying money of Anambra-based cleric, Chukwuemeka Odumeje a.k.a Indaboski . Nigerians who reacted to …
Read More »Huge turnout as End SARS protest hits Lagos, Abuja, Oyo, Osun (Videos)
Nigerian youths protesting against police brutality, extortion and extrajudicial killings, on Monday hit the streets again in different states across the country. The second wave of the End SARS protest commenced in Lagos, Oyo, Osun States and Abuja, the nation’s capital. Demonstrators, early Monday morning, also returned to Lekki toll …
Read More »Insurgents who escaped from Boko Haram territory are behind banditry in North-West and kidnapping in South-West– Governor Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has alleged that Boko Haram escapees are behind banditry in the North-West region and kidnap in the South-West region of the country. Appearing on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, Fayemi who is also the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum stated that it would be a huge …
Read More »Governor Ganduje demands for apology from American university over unauthorised appointment
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has demanded for an apology from the management of an American university, East Carolina University (ECU) over a controversial ‘appointment’ he was given. This came days after Ganduje’s spokesperson, Abba Anwar revealed that he was appointed as a visiting professor of e-governance and International Affairs in the institution. …
Read More »Car wash attendant apprehended after fleeing with customer’s car
A man working as a car-wash attendant, Idris Ayotunde, has been apprehended after he fled with an SUV belonging to one of his customers. According to reports, the 48-year-old suspect who was barely a month-old at the cash wash, was intercepted at Alakija Village, via Olodo, on the Abeokuta/Ibadan Express …
Read More »Update: Police arrest woman who beat up her 13-year-old daughter and threw her out naked into the street in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a woman for abusing and maltreating her 13-year-old daughter in Gboko. Recall that the distraught girl was found in only her bra at Gbanger area of Gboko South on Saturday, december 5 after the woman stripped and threw her out of the …
Read More »Unemployment in Nigeria, made me discover my career as a Crossdresser — James Brown
Popular crossdresser, James Brown has said he’s proud to be a man but decided to become a crossdresser because of the situation of the country. The self-proclaimed ‘Princess Of Nigeria’ made this known when he shared a photo of himself on the ‘gram. Sharing the photo, he wrote ; I …
Read More »My wife’s wedding dress has over 560 Carat of hand picked Swarovski diamonds from six different countries – Luxury designer, Malivelihood says
Luxury designer, Malivelihood, has given details of his wife, Deola’s wedding dress. The couple had a talk-of-the-town wedding in Abuja on Saturday December 5. In a post shared on his Instastories, Malivelihood said Deola’s wedding dress was designed with 560 carats of handpicked Swarovski diamonds sourced from six different …
Read More »Temmie Ovwasa calls out Olamide, drags him
Temmie Ovwasa who was formerly signed to YBNL, has called out her former boss Olamide Adedeji days after hinting that their relationship had gone sour. In tweets she shared, Temmie Ovwasa accused Olamide of giving her and other artistes hope and snatching it from them. She alleged that he “gives …
Read More »I will start paying tithe if pastors use the money to cook jollof rice every Sunday — Actress Ifemeludike.
Popular Nollywood Star, Chioma Grace Ifemeludike has taken to her social media page to reveal the reason she no longer pays tithes. According to the thespian, Pastors don’t share refreshments on Sundays and it doesn’t sit well with her. She however stated that she’d resume paying tithes when the pastors …
Read More »Pride is our problem in Nigeria – White Nigerian writes a powerful note to Nigerians
Mohammed Jammal who is popularly referred to as White Nigerian has taken to his social media page to write a short but powerful piece to Nigerians who are focused on getting white-collar jobs. According to Jammal, pride can be said to be an issue with the people of Nigeria. He …
Read More »Newly graduated medical doctor preparing for NYSC and his friend burnt to death in ghastly motor accident in Katsina
Two friends were on Saturday, burnt to death in a ghastly accident along Katsina-Dutsinma road. The accident occurred at about 3pm on Saturday afternoon, December 5, when their Toyota Camry crashed and burst into flames. Two of the friends have been identified as Dr. Sadiq Yahaya Zakka, a …
Read More »Channels TV to investigate reporter whose wife accused of domestic violence
Channels TV has reacted to the viral video of one of its staff, Pius Angbo, whose wife, Ifeyinwa, a medical doctor, accused of physically assaulting her while she was pregnant and even after welcoming their fourth child four weeks ago. Read initial report here. In a tweet posted this evening, …
Read More »Lady calls out her husband, Pius Angbo, a staff of Channels TV, for allegedly beating her mercilessly just four weeks after she welcomed their fourth child (video)
A medical doctor, Ifeyinwa Angbo, her called out her husband, Pius Angbo, a staff of Channels TV, over his alleged long history of beating her up in their six years old marriage. In a video that has gone viral, Mrs. Angbo, showed her battered face as she recounted how …
Read More »Man cries out after native doctor duped him of 7 million Naira, of which 6 million was borrowed (video)
A man has cried out on Twitter after he was scammed by a native doctor. The victim named Seun claims the native doctor “jazzed” him, such that he didn’t know what he was doing. He added that the man gave him things to eat and drink then used fear tactics …
Read More »2015: I rejected Jonathan and backed Buhari because I’m not tribalistic – Rotimi Amaechi says
Minister of Transport and former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, says he backed the presidential ambition of President Buhari in 2015 because he isn’t a tribalistic Nigeria. Amaechi said this when he received politicians defecting from PDP to APC in Rivers state on Saturday, December 5. As governor of …
Read More »Armed robber wearing a wig gunned down during shootout with security operatives in Edo (graphic photos)
A suspected armed robber was on Saturday night, killed during a shootout with vigilante group in Ubiaja Town, in Esan South Local Government Area of Edo state. It was gathered that the deceased and his gang members have been terrorising the community. The robber met his waterloo when he and his …
Read More »Davido gifts his cousin, Tunji Adeleke, a $40k Rolex (photos)
Singer, Davido, has gifted his cousin, Tunji Adeleke, a Rolex watch. The singer on Saturday December 5, presented Tunji with the watch which is said to be valued at $40k. Tunji Adeleke took to Twitter to share a picture of the diamond-encrusted watch. “Thank you David. @davido …
Read More »Nigerians react to viral video of Abia state governor’s Chief of Staff, Anthony Agbazuere, spraying Naira notes on clergyman, Odumeje Indaboski, in his office
A video of Anthony Agbazuere, the chief of staff to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, spraying Naira notes on Onitsha-based clergyman, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere aka Odumeje the ‘Indaboski’, is trending online. In the video shared on Twitter by @Enwagboso, Agbazuere is seen spraying naira notes on the clergyman who was dancing. The date when the …
Read More »Liar, post your evidence” – Duncan Mighty’s sister-in-law, Maria debunks singer’s claims
Recall that the singer recently took to social media to share a secret-spilling post in which he accused his wife and her family of allegedly conniving to kill him. Speaking in a telephone conversation with Saturday Beats, Maria dared Duncan Mighty to provide evidence to back his claims. She said, “This is a …
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