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Governor Babagana Zulum has said that Borno state is 90% safe for elections to take place. Fielding questions from reporters at the presidential villa in Abuja on Friday, January 6, Zulum said the security situation in Borno has greatly improved. He further disclosed that his administration is working to rehabilitate …

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to sack his Commissioner for Works, George-Kelly Alabo, if the contractors of a road project fail to mobilize to the site wirthin 24 hours. The governor openly threatened the Commissioner with the termination of appointment while conducting the flag-off of construction of Ekagho-Ogboloma-Adada Link …

A woman in Wisconsin poisoned her husband with animal euthanasia drugs, according to prosecutors. Amanda Chapin is awaiting trial for attempted first-degree intentional homicide of her husband, Gary Chapin. According to his children, Gary had already told his son through text message he would have power-of-attorney if he was hospitalized. …

Senator Dino Melaye has accused the APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his team of editing out Ebuka’s face on his photo and replacing it with Tinubu’s. The politician took to his page to share a photo of Ebuka and an edited one which he claims to be fake. …

The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, has addressed the issue of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), using the face of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to campaign in some northern States. Spokesperson of the PDP Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala said it did not emanate from Atiku Abubakar or his campaign …

A Content creator identified as Hesaprankster, has shared his experience with a young man who begs for food at a local market. He said that he spotted the lad sitting all by himself by the roadside with his head bent down helpless, so he approached him. In a video he …

According to Dr. Peter Afunanya, spokesperson for the Department of State Services (DSS), the Service is not suing Prof. Mammud Yakubu, chairman of INEC, for anything. In a statement released on Friday, Dr. Afunanya said that “the Service’s attention has been called to an online publication by the Daily Trust” …

Former Manchester United forward and his partner Georgina Rodriguez have been given a go ahead on Saudi Arabia’s strict law on non-married couples living together. The 37-year-old joined Al-Nassr on a two-and-a-half-year deal worth £173million-a-season after having his Manchester United contract ripped up. Ronaldo angered Old Trafford chiefs with his …

The Atiku-Okowa-led Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign has slammed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over continuous blunders during his campaign rallies. Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku Abubakar, in a statement accused Tinubu of lacking capacity. Shaibu stated that …

Chelsea and Italy legend, Gianluca Vialli has died at the age of 58. His death comes five years after he was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Vialli scored 40 goals in 88 appearances for the Blues between 1996 and 1999. He then won three major trophies when he managed Chelsea. …

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has banned cash withdrawal from all federal, state and local government accounts. Modibbo Tukur, NFIU director-general, spoke to journalists at a conference in Abuja on Thursday. He said the ban would take effect on March 1, 2023. He said the agency will launch investigations …

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have killed a suspected armed robber and arrested another during a gun battle in Benin city. The spokesperson for the command, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, in a statement on Thursday, January 5, 2023, said the operation was carried out with men of the Edo …

A man identified as Issa Naigheti has been arrested by Kwara state police command for allegedly kidnapping his father and collecting a ransom of N2.5m. Ajayi Okasanmi, spokesman of the command, said the suspect was arrested around Kambi area of Ilorin by officers attached to the anti-kidnapping team of the Kwara police command. …

The police in Lagos state have arrested one Kingsley Enageghe, the director of a hotel located in the Surulere axis of the state for allegedly firing gunshots at a guest in the hotel and also one of his staff, over the payment for a room in the hotel on Thursday, …

Nigerian Presidential candidate peter obi for the Labour Party, has stated that the country’s highest office was not a retirement home for aged people, but a place for young, agile individuals who have a passion for the development of the country. It was the turn of the Nigerian youth to …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has moved the collection of permanent voter cards (PVCs) to the 8,809 registration areas/wards across the country. The commission had, in December, fixed December 12 to January 22 for the collection of PVCs in all the 774 LGAs. INEC had at the time said …

Bola Tinubu made this statement during the speech at the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally in Benin, Edo State. According to Bola Tinubu, citizens deserve the best; “the children of boli and groundnut sellers should become doctors, engineers, nurses, etc.” Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 Tinubu also mentioned during …

Angry parents besieged the residence of a school owner in Lagos in December, 2022 following claims that she closed down the school without notification. According to Gistlovers reports, the proprietress collected school fees for the term as well as graduation fees, but she shut down the premises and traveled out …

A final-year student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has been killed by a stray bullet in a clash between gunmen and soldiers. The said clash happened at a checkpoint in Ubomiri in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. Godson Anumenwe, according to reports was a 500L Radiography student, who left Port Harcourt …

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), has opened invitations for lawyers to apply for the 2023 award for the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) with a N1million fee. According to a notice from the LPPC’s Secretary and Chief Supreme Court Registrar, Hajo Bello, the purchase of the application, …

Spanish goalkeeper, David De Gea has expressed confidence that his contract extension talks at Manchester United “will end in a good way”. The Spaniard’s contract will expire in the summer and the club is already looking towards the option of extending the agreement by another 12 months. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 …

The corpse of the former ex-CBN staff assassinated on New year in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Oreoluwa Fatinoye has been found dead in a river. It would be recalled that some unknown gunmen broke into the residence of the former staff of CBN within the Ibara Government Reservation Area (GRA), Abeokuta, and murdered the parents …

Argentinian football legend, Lionel Messi has been raking in so much money from Instagram since winning the 2022 World Cup with his teammates. Messi, whose post-World Cup photo became the most-liked in the history of Instagram, garnering over 74 million likes, has had a whole lot of paid content on his Instagram page since …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of not remitting the check-off dues deducted from the November 2022 salaries of university lecturers into the union account. According to The Punch, ‘Check-off due’ is the money deducted from an employee’s pay for membership in a union …

Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin took Warri by surprise as he host the LARGEST CROSSOVER SERVICE in Africa with millions of worshipers in Mercy City, Warri, Nigeria. Founder and General Overseer Of The Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin is currently trending on all social media platforms as he …

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has promised to be fair and honest if elected. Tinubu made the vow on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023, during a town hall meeting with North-West Muslim leaders in Kano State, stressing that he will govern democratically. The former governor of …

A young Nigerian man burned a pair of jerseys that his girlfriend had given him while they were still dating after she jilted him. He recently had suffered a heartbreak which had crushed his heart so much that he chose to destroy the jersey that makes him think of her. The …

Burna Boy, a popular Afrobeats singer, has lashed out at fans who mocked him after he arrived 8 hours late for his concert in Lagos. According to reports, the singer arrived at 3 a.m. for his 7 p.m. performance. Fans who had waited for him for hours began mocking him …

American singer and songwriter, Anita Pointer has passed away at 74 after suffering from an illness. Anita’s representative told TMZ that her death followed a “rather protracted and valiant struggle with cancer.” She reportedly passed away quietly on Saturday at home, surrounded by her family. Anita resigned her work as a …

A young Nigerian man has been captured on tape making a special prayer request during New Year’s crossover service. He prayed to become an overnight wealthy man and asked God to credit his account with N400 million (Four Hundred Million Naira). Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 During the …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that contrary to reports, he didn’t hold any meeting in London with the G-5 Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) known as Integrity Group. He, therefore, warned those writing unsubstantiated articles and peddling rumours about his political …

Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr after his contract at Manchester United was mutually terminated. According to Sky Sports, Saudi state TV al-Ekhbariya is reporting the development on its website. Al-Nassr have also confirmed the deal via their online platforms. Al-Ekhbariya, however, reports that Ronaldo will start …

Pope Benedict XVI, who served as leader of the Catholic church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013, died on Saturday aged 95, three days after his successor, Pope Francis, warned the world that he was gravely ill. “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba has appealed to parents to allow their children and wards enroll into the police training academy and became law enforcement officers. The Police Chief boasted that the Nigeria Police Force is one of the institutions that is most relied upon for …

A Nigerian man has raised concerns about an uncompleted building abandoned in his neighbourhood which he suspects is being used for illegal activities. He shared a video showing the abandoned house which had two functional Air Conditioners mounted on the exterior walls and wondered if they are hiding money or …

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state on Friday dared the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), to expel him from the part and face the consequences. Wike threw the challenge on December 30th while flagging off a newly completed road in Rivers State. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 He said: “In …

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to celebrate his friend who made a bold move to quit smoking cannabis commonly known as weed.   He shared a video on his page which showed the pal dumping his stash of drugs and pipe into the trash. The repentant drug …

The funeral plans for late Brazilian football legend, Pele, have been released just after his family confirmed his demise on Thursday, December 29. As football lovers around the world paid their respects to Pele on social media, Santos Futebol Clube released all the details on how fans can say goodbye to the football …

Phenomenal show host and actor, Nick Cannon causes a stir on socials, as he welcomes his 12th child with the model, Alyssa Scott. The birth of Nick Cannon’s child with Alyssa comes after the demise of their son, Zen, who died at just 5 months old as a result of brain cancer. Downloads btlsblog …

Football lovers all around the world mourn the death of famous Brazil football legend, Pele who has died at the age of 82.

A Ugandan man, Peter Wakube, has been arrested for assaulting his wife who caught him having an affair with a secret lover. The 34-year-old man admitted before the Makadara Law Court that he assaulted his wife, Aida Nekesa after she caught him in their matrimonial bed with another woman on …

Weeks after the 2022 World Cup tournament was concluded, Qatar University has announced that the hotel room of Argentina captain and World Cup winner Lionel Messi will be turned into a mini museum. Qatari news agency (QNA) reported that the hotel room Messi later shared with his lifelong friend and colleague Sergio Aguero towards …

A 31-year-old man is in the custody of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly killing his sugar mummy. The 48-year-old lover of the young man identified as Ijeoma Felix met the suspect in a Facebook group in 2020 and started dating. According to reports, the suspect stole the victim’s …

Chris Ngige, minister of labor and employment, reveals that the federal government will announce salary increases for workers. Ngige said this while speaking to state house correspondents after a meeting with President Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja on December 27. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 According to him, …

Jo Mersa, the grandson of Bob Marley has been found dead in a vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, 29th of December, 2022. Joseph Mersa was a Jamaican-American reggae artist. Sadly, he died at the age of 31. As reported by Daily Mail had reportedly suffered from asthma his entire life. Downloads …

Nollywood actress and movie producer Funke Akindele’s movie ‘Battle on Buka Street’ breaks 2022 cinema records. Funke Akindele has been trending for days after the premiering of the movie “Battle on Buka Street” a few days ago. According to reports, the movie has topped the charts with over 135 million …

The supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, popularly known as Obidients have replied to the statement by a former governor of Anambra, Arthur Eze, condemning Obi’s ambition of contesting for the office of the president in 2023. Eze, on Monday, said he warned Obi not …

Paul Okoye of PSquare, a Nigerian Afropop singer, has revealed that he was single for four years after his divorce from Anita. Paul, also known as Rudeboy, stated that his marriage ended a long time ago but that many people were unaware because he kept it private. He explained that …

A Nigerian lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, has unfortunately been shot and killed by a policeman attached to the Ajah Police State in Lagos on Christmas day, December 25. The deceased and her family were coming from a restaurant in their car around 11am when the policeman tried to stop them. Eyewitnesses said …

The Lagos State Government, through the state Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has closed the well-known Quilox nightclub in Victoria Island due to non-compliance with agency directives and scheduling events without having a sound control permit. After getting many complaints from the neighbors, the agency and Lagos State Task Force together conducted the …

The Missouri Police Department have arrested and charged a woman, Damesha Coleman for shooting dead two men she suspected of stealing her car, a Hyundai SUV. The 35-year-old woman tracked down her stolen vehicle to St. Louis Speedie gas station where she gunned down the suspected carjackers, Darius Jackson and …

Hollywood actress, Lupita Nyong’o has set the internet abuzz by showing off the man in her life. The Black Panther star took to her Instagram page two days before Christmas and unveiled her lover named Selema Masekela. Lupita shared a video of both of them doing a TikTok challenge where …

A heartwarming video of a Nigerian mother backing her twin babies at the same time has stirred reactions on social media. In the video, she was seen carrying the twins at her back effortlessly with a wrapper tied around her chest. She was also smiling and engaging in normal activities. Downloads btlsblog …

TECNO goes all out this Christmas with its flash sales, which took place at the TECNO flagship store in Ikeja City Mall Lagos. The flash sales gave customers a fantastic shopping experience this festive season. TECNO is beyond just smartphones, but an all-round technology-serving company. Customers can purchase their favorite devices, …

A Nigerian lady has expressed shock after discovering that a commercial motorcyclist who transported her to her destination is a University graduate. She shared a video showing the moment she was interacting with the bike man who revealed that he has a bachelor’s degree from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Uli, …

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola has lashed out at one of his players for returning from the World Cup out of shape. Explaining why Kalvin Phillips was not included in the Manchester City squad that defeated Liverpool in a Carabao Cup match earlier this week, Guardiola stated that the player is overweight and didn’t …

The Rivers state government has sealed a campaign office belonging to the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar. Before the campaign office was sealed, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has been at loggerheads with Atiku Abubakar over the national chairman of the opposition party, Iyorchia Ayu’s stay in …

Famous Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez, is found guilty of all three charges related to the shooting of his former colleague and friend, Megan Thee Stallion. A Los Angeles jury on Friday found Daystar Peterson, better known as Tory Lanez, guilty of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in both of her feet following an …

A burglar’s facial appearance has undergone remarkable changes after he was reportedly caught stealing liquor in Osogbo. The young man had apparently been caught by angry residents who decided to give him the beating of his life. Downloads btlsblog mobile app on playstore https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wBtlsblog_13609357 After being arrested, he was interviewed by journalist to whom …

Nigerian actor Ayo Silver has shown his gratitude to God for being alive after surviving a ghastly accident. The actor has shared photos of his smashed car which looked unrecognizable. According to Ayo Silver, a truck rammed into his car which caused it to spin for 12 seconds before somersaulting. Downloads …

A father has cried out for justice for his little daughter, Precious, who he claims was beaten to death by a woman. The bereaved father, a local musician from Benue State identified as Jerry B. Achirkpi, previously took to Facebook on November 17, 2022, to raise alarm that his daughter had been …