Suspected armed robbers on Friday, shot dead a young Point of Sales operator in Benin City, Edo state.   The incident happened at Godwin Abbey Way, off Sapele road in Benin city on Friday afternoon, December 4.   It was gathered that the armed men stormed the centre at exactly 12:50pm …

Nigerian MMA fighter, Israel Adesanya took to Instagram to slam fake fans after hitting 4 million followers on the social media platform.   Making his first milestone post, the middleweight undefeated champion noted that some of his followers are only stalking him to see him ‘crash.’   According to Adesanya, …

Singer, Duncan Mighty has continued to make wide allegations against his wife, Vivien.   In a fresh post shared on his Instagram page on Friday night, December 4, Duncan accused Vivien of infidelity and also alleged that their daughter, Mitchell, isn’t his. He said a DNA test has shown that Mitchell isn’t his …

A Nigerian man known as Handsome Onyedika has taken to social media to give a candid advised to married men who are cheating or nurturing the desire to have a side chic. In a recent Facebook post, the self-acclaimed social media counselor suggested that husbands take the woman they admire …

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) winner, Olamilekan Agbeleshe aka Laycon is breaking new bounds in his music career as he has started competing with top Nigerian singers on a continental level. Laycon clinched the number 1 spot on the chart of trending Nigerian songs on the continent. His club banger, ‘Hip …

The Osun Command of Amotekun Corps has threatened to confront any person(s) within its jurisdiction, who degrades the Yoruba language. Commandant of the security outfit in the state, Amitolu Shittu, made this known during an empowerment programme in the state. He also vowed to use its regionally vested power to …

A Nigerian writer and poet identified as Gimba Kakanda has said people can be talented and appear in manner that is socially acceptable. He stated that keeping dreadlocks, drawing tattoos or being an atheist does not in any way portray the person as a genius.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   According to …

The East Carolina University, ECU, in America, has denied appointing Kano state Governor Abdullahi Ganduje as a mentoring scholar and visiting professor. Recall that a statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Malam Abba Anwar, said Ganduje’s intellectual recognition was conveyed in a letter signed by Prof. Victor W. and dated November …

Maryam Sanda, the woman sentenced to death for killing her husband, has decided to approach the Supreme Court, in a bid to overturn the judgements of the lower courts. The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday, upheld the death sentence passed on her by a High Court of the Federal Capital …

“Now I can conclude that they are dating” – Fans react to loved up video of Prince and Dorathy

BBNaija Star, Praise Nelson Celebrates His Sister On Her 21st Birthday

Indecent dressing and speaking incorrect Yoruba will not be tolerated – Amotekun declares

Two suspects arrested in connection with the killing of District Head and his son in Kaduna

“Money Is Good, Very Good Actually, But Money Is Not Everything” – Yul Edochie

Lagos state compensates families of slain cops’ with N10million each

Kanye West named Billboard’s Top Gospel Artist Of 2020 ahead of Kirk Franklin

Update: Rapper, G Herbo surrenders to authorities after allegedly being involved in federal fraud case

Top US infectious disease expert Dr Fauci apologises after saying UK ‘rushed’ covid-19 vaccine approval

795 houses to be demolished for Lagos Fourth Mainland Bridge

Arsenal legend, Patrick Vieira sacked by Nice after a disastrous run of five straight defeats

#EndSARS: Police withdraws suit seeking to stop the judicial panels of inquiry

Agbani Darego-Danjuma and hubby, Ishaya, welcome second child

Restaurant pays waiter her $2,000 tip days after bank refused processing the money because tip was so high

A hilarious video of a bride and groom has gone viral on social media because it involves an act which is in negation of the principle of love and sharing expected of a couple. The newlyweds were calmly sitting at the reception venue of their wedding, so when It was …

Iran has announced it will not accept preconditions from a new Joe Biden administration over its nuclear programme unless the US returns to it’s 2015 deal signed by the Obama administration but discarded by Trump in 2018. After Trump scrapped the deal, he then reimposed strict economic sanctions against Iran, …

Marsai Martin, 16, is being recognized by Guinness after she broke the Guinness World Record for the youngest Hollywood Executive Producer.   She was only 14 years old when she executive produced the 2019 film “Little,” in which she also starred alongside Regina Hall and Issa Rae.   “It feels crazy, honestly,” Martin …

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has taken to the streets of Oyo to show people that he still has his youthful funk. The traditional ruler has been spotted in a viral video training with a punching bag in what looks like an open gym.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   …

Singer, Duncan Mighty, took to social media some hours ago to make wide allegations against his wife, Vivien and her family members.   In a lengthy post shared on his Instagram page, the singer alleged that his wife and mother of his two children confessed to him that she connived with …

A Twitter user identified as Lola Okunrin has taken to the platform to narrate how a lady turned down a N190k job offer in Lagos because she’s scared of Third Mainland Bridge. According to his narration, the lady thought she would be given the role in the Mainland office of …

2020 Big Brother Naija finalist, Rebecca Nengi Hampson, has made an appearance in Davido’s new music video, ‘Jowo’ which is set to be released tomorrow, December 4, 2020. The music video also features Richard Mofe Damijo and Davido’s fiancee, Chioma Avril Rowland. Nengi played the role of a ‘hitman’ in …

It is no longer a news that a young Nigerian lady identified as Joy pearl aka Jopearl, took to social media to reveal that she’s the side chic of Grammy-nominated singer, Damini ‘Burna Boy’ Ogulu. According to her, she has been seeing the Nigerian singer for the past two years. …

Court orders final forfeiture of N235m linked to Invictus CEO, Obi Okeke

Governor Ayade steps out in military uniform as he launches special security operation to flush out criminals

An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo today December 3, discharged and acquitted a nurse, Alfred Aderibigbe who treated former governor of the state and Uncle to singer, Davido, late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, before his sudden demise on Sunday, April 23, 2017.   Adeleke died after he suffered a heart attack …

The embattled Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina has been extradited to Nigeria to face his ongoing money laundering trial after he was rearrested in Niger Republic on Monday, November 30.     He was received by men of the Nigeria Police Force at the Nnamdi …

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, on Thursday December 3, stepped out in military uniform to launch a special security operation to flush out kidnappers, bandits and criminals out of the state.   Code-named Operation Akpakwu, the outfit draws personnel from the army, navy, Air Force and Civil Defence.     To …

A Nigerian man identified as Kelvin Apkaranta is currently making the rounds on social media after granting an interview where he revealed that he is a prostitute, becoming the first first established male prostitute in Nigeria. According to Kelvin, he charges not less than N5000 per session and charges much …

As the world continues to await a cure for the novel Coronavirus, the International Criminal Police Organisation INTERPOL has alleged that some criminal minds have concluded plans to sell fake COVID19 vaccines to Nigeria and other countries in search for the treatment of the viral disease.   The need for a COVID19 vaccine …

Kel took to Twitter to recount the experience that made her give up on Nigerian men.   The Nigerian rapper said no Nigerian man can shock her again after her last experience from a married man who went to great lengths to conceal his marital status.   She tweeted: “The …

A miracle baby known as Molly Everette Gibson is now technically the world’s oldest baby, as she was born using an embryo frozen in October 1992, less than two years after her mother Tina was born in April 1991. Thanks to the wonders of science, Molly Everette Gibson now nicknamed ‘Miracle …

National leader of the All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has said the massacre of over 43 rice farmers by Boko Haram in Borno State on Saturday, November 28, has shown that the war against insurgents requires more efforts to win.   Tinubu stated this in a condolence letter he sent …

French striker, Olivier Giroud scored four times, including a perfect hat trick, on Wednesday night, December 2, 2020, to help Chelsea defeat Sevilla 0-4, in Spain in the UEFA Champions League. Giroud hadn’t started in the Premier League or Champions League this season until the clash, as he’s deemed third …

Former Governor of Zamfara state, Ahmad Sani Yerima has been summoned to appear before an Independent Investigative Panel (IIP) set up by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe alleged police impunity.   The order was given after Yerima was accused of using some police officers to arrest, torture and …

Top Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye aka Mr P has responded to Osaze Odemwingie who called him out and accused him of defrauding people. This is coming after he called out Kanu Nwankwo’s wife for allegedly chasing after him on social media. Odemwingie wrote, “What happened to you @PeterPsquare? you are …

Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Prince Ned Nwoko has disclosed that he married his wife, Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels under three weeks, because he doesn’t believe in dating. According to the former lawmaker, he believes love grows after marriage, and during that time, a man should take his time to groom …

A young Nigerian man simply identified as Ayo Lex, has taken to social media to reveal how his family assault him and prevent him from moving out of the house. Ayo, 25, recounted how he was beaten to a pulp by his father and elder brother after he requested to …

Top Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji has taken to social media to announce that she still need a husband despite all the self-made accomplishments and properties. The mother of one who recently got the delivery of a Range Rover 2020 Autobiography worth over 120 million naira stated that there’s a spot …

Popular Nigerian male barbie, Idris Okuneye also known as Bobrisky has gotten an early Christmas from his lover, Niyi. Bobrisky revealed that his Canada-based Nigerian boyfriend gifted him N15 million after they spent the night together. The crossdresser who was excited after receiving the monetary gift took to his Snapchat …

The Nigerian Army has said attributed the attacks by Boko Haram insurgents to an international conspiracy to divide Nigeria and to destabilize the peace of the country. Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col Sagir Musa, stated this in an article, claiming that there are some international paymasters sponsoring Boko Haram. …

The faceoff between Governor David Umahi and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Pius Anyim has taken another twist as the Ebonyi state Governor has sacked all his political appointees from his former ally’s local government.   The sack came after Anyim wrote an open letter to Mr Umahi …

The Nigerian Police Force has offered an explanation on why it shared a photo which many Nigerians alleged was “photoshopped”.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The police in a statement shared on its official Twitter handle, said the pictures were taken separately and merged into one screen for seamless understanding of …

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja not to unfreeze the accounts of #EndSARS promoters because they are still under investigation for funding terrorism. The CBN said this in a counter-affidavit challenging a motion on notice filed by Gatefield Nigeria Limited, a company …

Pope Francis has condemned the killing of 43 farmers in Zabarmari, Jere Local Government Area of Borno state, Nigeria. Boko Haram insurgents on Saturday attacked some farmers in Borno, killing more than 40 s in Zabarmari, some kilometers from Maiduguri the capital. Speaking on the incident on Wednesday November 2, …

Ace Nigerian actress, Ini Edo has sent social media into a wave of speculations after posting a video of herself rocking a wedding gown. The beautiful movie star sparked secret wedding rumours with the video which shows her dazzling in Angelic white wedding dress, which she shared via her verified …

Nollywood actress cum movie producer, Ruth Kadiri has spoken on the controversial debate of whether it is right to check a romantic partner’s phone. According to her, the essence in calling either parties their partner is so that there can be liberalism enough to check each others phones. The talented …

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has agreed to address the House of Representatives on the security challenges across the country. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, made this known to State House correspondents on Wednesday after meeting President Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said the date of …

While Snr. Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin of the Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry in Warri, Delta State, was ministering in the main auditorium of the church during the Live Sunday Service on November 29, 2020, three male suspects who allegedly came to the church premises to kidnap children for ritual purpose …

A woman captivated by her brother’s friend who is handsome and financially buoyant appears to be interested in seeking divine intervention for him to consider her for a relationship. In a chat shared by her brother online, she spoke to her sibling about how fine his friend is, only for …

Top Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji has taken to social media to flaunt her newly acquired 2020 Range Rover Autobiography. Posting photos of the expensive SUV, she wrote; ”My baby is finally here! . 2020 Range Rover Autobiography (Long Wheel Base). Gift from me to me! Whoop whoop! Lol. And inside …

Nigerian Afrobeats and Dancehall artiste, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy has a new feat courtesy of his latest album, Twice As Tall. Twice As Tall secured the Number 1 spot on the most streamed African album on Spotify in 2020 with over 64 million streams to its credit. …

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named Forbes Africa Person Of The Year 2020. Okonjo-Iweala, who was the Nigeria’s first female minister of finance and the country’s candidate for the position of DG of the World Trade Organisation, joins a list of eminent Africans to have received the …

Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia Central, Theodore Orji has countered claim of former Governors not being productive in the national assembly.   Speaking while inspecting one of his constituency projects at Okwuta Primary School, Isieke Ibeku, the senator stated that a combination of all their outputs will reveal …

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has backed his Borno state counterpart, Babagana Zulum who advised the federal government to bring in mercenaries to help in the fight against Boko Haram.   Ishaku who led the governors of Adamawa, Bauchi and Gombe on a sympathy visit to Borno on Tuesday …

Gideon Okeke  revealed today that he’s having an emotional breakdown and said that he’s tempted to quit acting because of the shabby way Nigerian actors are treated He called Nigerian film executives names, including thieves, and said they do not remember the actors when it’s time to share the proceeds …

Troops have neutralized five armed bandits around Anaba in Igabi local government area of Kaduna state.   A statement signed by Samuel Aruwan, the Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, on Tuesday, December 1, said that troops rescued nine kidnapped victims from the armed bandits in separate locations of …

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has withdrawn from the forthcoming Local Government elections in Kano State.   The opposition party made the announcement on Tuesday December 1, at a press briefing organised by the Caretaker Committee of the party in the state led by Dr. Danladi Abdulhameed, with the party’s governorship candidate …

Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has reacted after Gideon Okeke called out Nigerian film executives for “impoverishing actors” by not paying them royalties.   After Gideon ranted on social media and revealed he’s having an emotional breakdown and considering quitting the industry,  a follower responded, telling him …

Five children have been declared missing from the Stella Obasanjo Motherless Children’s Home in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital.   In a statement released by the Commissioner for Information, Abdulwaheed Odusile, on Tuesday, December 1, the state government said the children ‘escaped” from the home which is owned by the state government. …

A Twitter user who bore false witness by accusing a groom-to-be, who he doesn’t know, of infidelity has been exposed in his lies.   The bride-to-be shared pre-wedding photos of her and her man and a follower commented.   “This guy, he’s dating a friend of mine as well,” the follower …

Over the weekend, a video of Regina Daniels driving led to speculations she was driving under the influence and this made the video go viral.   In the video, Regina’s mannerisms and body movement seemed strange.   A number of Nigerians reshared the video and wrote opinion pieces about it. Some …

Retired Nigerian professional footballer, Osaze Odemwingie took to Instagram to accuse Kanu Nwankwo’s wife, Amara Kanu of sliding into his DM and “chasing” him “relentlessly” for a chat.   He shared a photo of Amara Kanu with her son lying on a hospital bed then went on to warn Amara Kanu that …

Zoning should be respected in 2023 — Amaechi

Yul Edochie points out the ‘major problem’ about the way the average Nigerian youth reacts to politics

Two Osun court employees arraigned for allegedly stealing typing papers worth N30,000

Senate asks Buhari to sack “overstayed” service chiefs over Borno killings

Boko Haram is badly degraded and can only attack defenceless people – Lai Mohammed says as he denies saying Nigeria is at the mercy of the terrorist group

Former Ghanaian President, Jerry Rawlings’ funeral to be held on December 23

Malivelihood and Senator Smart Adeyemi’s daughter, Adeola releases their pre-wedding photos

Boko Haram releases new video claiming responsibility for #Zabarmarimassacre

SEARCH CorrectNG   NIGERIAN NEWS Insecurity: Nigeria is at the mercy of terrorists – Lai Mohammed Published 18 hours agoon November 30, 2020 By Henry Iheanacho  Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says Nigeria is currently at the mercy of insurgents because the country is being denied access to …

A former councilor in Lagos simply identified as Anibaba has been spotted pushing a truck typically used by scavengers to pick up garbage. He was questioned on his life as a former government official, and revealed how he once served as a councilor in Eti-Osa local government area of Lagos. …

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno state has asked President Buhari to bring in mercenaries to wipe out Boko Haram insurgents.   The Borno Governor made the recommendations while receiving a federal government delegation who were on a condolence visit to the state on Monday November 30, over the killing of 43 farmers …

Gunmen attacked motorists at Kwanar Tsintsiya axis of Kaduna-Zaria Road in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday November 29.   One of the injured travellers is Alhaji Kabir Muhammmad, the brother of Hon. Muhammad Abubakar Mamadi, former Member Federal House of Representatives Igabi Federal Constituency. He is …

The United States has condemned the killing of 43 rice farmers in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State, by Boko Haram insurgents over the weekend.   The US embassy in a statement released on Monday November 30, stated that abhorrent attacks are a stark reminder of why the United States stands with …

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has commented on the widespread killings and insecurity witnessed across the country.   In an interview on Channels Television on Monday November 30, the Kaduna state Governor disclosed that he and other Governors are frustrated with the current security architecture.   El-Rufai who noted that the governors …

President Muhammadu Buhari has again reacted to the killing of 43 rice farmers by Boko Haram insurgents in Zabarmari community of Borno state.   The Nigerian President in a statement released on Monday November 30, said the Armed Forces have been given the marching order to take the fight to the …

Melania Trump unveils White House Christmas decorations for the last time as US first lady (Photos/Video)

Gospel artiste, Wale Adenuga, has berated Christians who are quick to indicate they would do a job ”by the grace of God”.   In a post shared on his Instagram page, the singer described the act of Christians throwing in the ”Grace of God” whenever they are given a job …

US President-Elect, Joe Biden, is set to announce a Nigerian-born lawyer, Adewale Adeyemo, as deputy Treasury secretary, website, Politico reported on Sunday November 29.   According to the report, Adeyemo’s appointment is one of many key cabinet positions Biden is expected to announce in the coming days as he prepares …

Wolves have confirmed that striker Raul Jimenez suffered a fractured skull and has undergone an operation following his head clash with David Luis against Arsenal on Sunday, November 29.   The Mexican striker was stretchered off after the head clash with Arsenal defender David Luiz and was given oxygen after …

A customer who asked a tailor to make her a dress was left disappointed at what was delivered.   The woman shared a photo of the dress she ordered and what was delivered.   She explained that a friend introduced her to the tailor who then sent her 5 dresses …

83 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria

83 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria

According to a report and a video posted on social media, a man believed to be a wizard crash landed on the roof top of a building on his way back from a coven meeting at Okpokpor street in Okpara-Inland in Ethiope-East local government area of Delta State in broad daylight …

According to a report and a video posted on social media, a man believed to be a wizard crash landed on the roof top of a building on his way back from a coven meeting at Okpokpor street in Okpara-Inland in Ethiope-East local government area of Delta State in broad daylight …

A Nigerian journalist, David Hundeyin has revealed how Boko Haram was allegedly born in Nigeria.   Hundeyin who accused the north of incubating a monster that is beyond being tamed now, said he lost his sympathy when he worked on origins of violence in the north in 2019.   He tweeted; …

More than 43 farmers from Zabarmari, a farming community in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State were slaughtered by Boko Haram terrorists.   The incident happened on Saturday, November 28, at Koshebe village, in Mafa Local Government Area while the victims were working in a rice field.   One Mohammed Chiroma from …

Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Elisha Abbo has married for the third time.   The Adamawa lawmaker who shared photos of his new wife, Dr Stacey P. Power, said they became husband and wife despite opposition from “home and abroad”.   Abbo wrote;   Few years ago we started …

Jose Mourinho has reacted after his team, Tottenham played out a dour 0-0 draw with his former club, Chelsea, on Sunday, November 29, 2020.   Frank Lampard squared off against his mentor, Jose Mourinho, but surprisingly the very tactical game ended without any goals.     Young British-Nigerian striker, Tammy …

Some members of a robbery gang which invaded Christ Apostolic Church at Gudugbe Alagbon area of Wasimi in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, have been arrested by the police.   The suspects who allegedly assaulted worshippers before dispossessing them of their valuables during a vigil, reportedly abducted Mrs. Mojisola Atolagbe, a …