Suspected herdsmen have chopped off the hand of a farmer in Ikoyi-Ile in Orire local government area of Oyo State.   The Secretary of Idera Agbe Farmers Association in the council, Chief Joseph Oyekola, who confirmed this to The Nation, said the herdsmen terrorizing the area have also raped two women. …

Football star, Neymar, was left in tears after his club side Paris st Germain, suffered a 1-0 Champions League final loss to Bayern Munich in Lisbon on Sunday night, August 23.   At the end of the match, Neymar, 28 had to be consoled in the dugout by PSG sporting …

Amidst coronavirus pandemic, controversial man of God, Bishop David Oyedepo threw a party for his daughter, Joys wedding ceremony today, 22nd of August. Joys who is the last child and second daughter of the bishop got married to her heartthrob, Abimbola Abodunrin at the headquarters of winners chapel in Sango …

On Sunday 23rd August, members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and security agents clashed at Emene area of Enugu state. The Department of State Services (DSS) has reacted to the tragic clash with the proscribed group that left many injured and killed, including DSS operatives. Public Relations Officer, Peter …

A week ago, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde took to her instagram account to disclose her Covid-19 status and has now recovered from the illness after being treated by doctors of the No1. Infectious disease. The Nollywood star made this revelation on the popular filmmakers’ WhatsApp group, Filmic, while responding to the discussion on how …

The Police in Ogun State have arrested a 16-year-old boy identified as Adeniyi Muhammed for allegedly stealing 14 used female panties. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspect was arrested following a report by one of his victims, Amudalat Opaleye, on Kano Street, Ayetoro. …

The Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria has asked the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association to remove ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, as speakers at the forthcoming Annual General Conference of the NBA scheduled for August 26 to 29.   This is coming on the heels of …

13 year-old boy allegedly abused by his father and stepmothers rescued in Borno state

‘You Are Married But You Post Pictures To Tempt Us’ – Fan Scolds Regina Daniels Over Latest Photos

Bishop Oyedepo & Wife, Faith Celebrate 38th Wedding Anniversary With Throwback Photos

FG wades in on UNILAG crisis, asks Pro chancellor and sacked VC to step aside

Megan Thee Stallion confirms it was Tory Lanez who shot her in the foot

Men of the Federal Capital Territory police command have arrested the suspected killer of Sunday Chukwujekwu Ike, (pictured right), the Publicity Secretary of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, who was murdered in his shop in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja on June 19, 2020.   A statement released …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt zonal office on Thursday, August 20, secured the conviction of two Lebanese men, Chamseddine Waell Mohammed and Dina Jihad Khali, who both pleaded guilty to separate one-count charge of money laundering preferred against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. …

The Christians Association of Nigeria CAN, has rejected the newly amended Company and Allied Matters Law, CAMA, which was signed into law on August 7th by President Buhari. The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, said the law is satanic, unacceptable, ungodly, and reprehensible.   The bill passed by the National …

Coming after the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi’s building was razed down by fire, he has allayed public fear, saying his palace is intact. According to him, there is no need for panic, assuring that the fire incident was a minor one, that slightly razed a tiny part …

It is satanic and unacceptable- CAN kicks against recently signed Company and Allied Matters CAMA law

Resist the urge to put your children out there on social media- Kate Henshaw cautions parents

Pastors yet to open churches are not believers – Pastor Chris Oyakhilome

Buhari’s nephew, Daura, reportedly flown abroad for treatment

The high commission in a statement posted on its website said it was suspending consular activities indefinitely until further notice due to lack of passport booklets and unruly behaviour of applicants. The Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, has shut down activities indefinitely. The high commission in a statement posted …

In April 2019, a lady went viral on social media after she found “US Dollars” in a 2nd bag she purchased at the time. The lady made attempts to find the previous owner of the bag so as to return the money and her sincere approach to the issue was hailed by …

Video of a former Nigerian soldier who was sentenced to death for asking question after 17 years of service has surfaced online. Narrating how he was sentenced to death in 8-minutes footage released by PunchNG on Youtube, the former Nigerian soldier identified as Dele Olawale disclosed that he was enlisted …

Boko Haram members attack community in Borno state; raze hospital and Telecoms mast

Faces of Mali coup leaders unveiled

NDDC: EFCC invites Akpabio and Pondei for questioning

”This one that is getting fu**** in the ass”- Bashir El-Rufai slams Nigerian Novelist, Elnathan John for describing his father as a “dangerous individual”

PDP and Presidency disagree over leaked video of Oshiomhole and Gambari discussing ahead of Edo governorship election

The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) that is charged with maintaining peace in Plateau, Southern Kaduna, and some parts of Bauchi State, has rearrested another escaped prisoner.   On July 23, six notorious inmates escaped in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau State. A convoy of correctional officials conveying 14 suspects charged with crimes ranging from murder to …

The remains of Malam Wada Maida have been buried at the Muslim section of the Gudu Cemetery in Abuja. He was buried around 2:10pm after a funeral prayer led by Chief Imam of Sheu Shegari Mosque, Area one, Abuja, Imam Rabiu Sheu Suleiman. Maida, until his death, was chairman, Board …

Lauretta Onochie, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media has blasted Bishop David Oyedepo for criticizing the application of the Company and Allied Matters Acts (CAMA) in churches, following its signing into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on August 7, 2020. Recall that WITHIN NIGERIA reported that Bishop David …

As part of measures to tackle the killings in Southern Kaduna, the state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has announced that his government has awarded a contract for CCTV’s to be installed in the local governments that have been affected by the killings.   Governor El-Rufai announced this in a statement released …

EFCC arrests soldier and 26 others for alleged internet fraud in Lekki

#BBNaija: I don’t want to have sex on national TV – Prince tells Tolanibaj

“Is like you are stupid” Frodd tells Omashola after he compared him to Lucy

#BBNaija: Tolanibaj will be my deputy Head of House if I win – Kiddwaya

Princes Harry and William ‘didn’t speak for two months after falling out over Megxit and still have barely any communication’

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom kicks as Kano court jails 13-year-old boy for 10 years over derogatory statements toward Allah

Being in captivity shattered my self confidence – Nigerian Lady says as she painfully recounts how suspected Fulani herdsmen killed her fiancee and kidnapped her

US falsified evidence against Kashamu – Lawyer

Oyedepo rejects CAMA, insists no one can appoint a trustee over his church

The death of a yet-to-be identified man and another who was severely injured in an accident that occurred at the celebration of Osun festival at Ido Osun town, Osun State has been confirmed by the Osun State Police Command. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the death happened when some youths in …

Fire on Sunday afternoon razed down a section of Igbudu market in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. Properties including a building allegedly worth several millions of naira were destroyed in the inferno. The fire, which occurred about 3 pm on Sunday, affected a section of the market …

The Nigerian Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dike, has commended the Federal Government’s efforts in carrying along with the nation`s youths by creating different platforms for their development. Dike gave the commendation when she featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) forum, to sensitise Nigerian youths to the need to stand …

The Greek government has secretly expelled more than 1,000 refugees from Europe’s borders in recent months, sailing many of them to the edge of Greek territorial waters and then abandoning them in inflatable and sometimes overburdened life rafts. Since March, at least 1,072 asylum seekers have been dropped at sea …

Muslim lawyers applaud Kano singer’s death sentence

A monarch armed with pistol intervened when I was abducted as governor – Ngige

Abike Dabiri-Erewa reacts to viral video of stranded Nigerian immigrants in Dubai allegedly chased into the desert

We’ll persuade Buhari to fire service chiefs – Senate

I’m committed to the fight against corruption – Governor Ganduje

Ghanaian Govt Gives Reason For Locking Nigerian Traders’ Shops

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ruler of Dubai, has joined a list of foreigners who have contributed to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria after sending medical and food supplies. Al Maktoum’s donation was announced in a tweet shared …

It’s difficult for rich kids to succeed – Kiddwaya’s billionaire father, Terry Waya says

“We don’t have objection to it” CAN says in reaction to the death sentence handed to a Kano singer for blasphemy

Sincerely? I don’t like it- Lawmaker, Akin Alabi tells artist who drew a portrait of him and presented it to him on Twitterz

A residential building belonging to one architect John Jerry Emejulu who reportedly led thugs to demolished some part of Enugu Airport fence, has been demolished.   The architect who is claiming ownership of a portion of the land the fence was built on, led hundreds of armed thugs and bulldozers who demolished up …

The Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of one Kolade Emmanuel Balogun, who was charged to court for offences bordering on internet fraud.   The charge against the suspect read;    “That you, KOLADE BALOGUN (a.k.a Willam Davis, alias Behemoth) sometime in March …

Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, has released a teaser of his new bombshell book, revealing sordid details about his time as Donald Trump’s lawyer.   Cohen, serving a three year sentence, was imprisoned for lying to Congress. He was released from prison in May 2020 amid concerns over Coronavirus …

Nigerian music star and record label executive, Davido’s fiancée and mother of his first son, ifeanyi, Chioma has become the latest ambassador for a popular brand. Chioma who just like Davido have been off social media for months now, signed the deal earlier today with her manager, music executive, Ubi Franklin, and CEO …

Fiancé of lady crushed to death in Lagos weeks to their wedding, breaks silence

Fiance of Lady crushed to death in Lagos shares photos from when he proposed to her.

This is the Album of the year – American record executive, Diddy endorses Burna Boy’s Twice As Tall Album

BBN’s Ifu Ennada floors a troll who body-shamed her

I’ll do my best to help people around me who need help – Naira Marley vows

“The funeral home called to report that it would not be possible to sew his limbs and head back onto his torso” Sister of Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh, writes emotional tribute

Lai Mohammed amended broadcasting code alone, his action is illegal – NBC Board

”Shameless vultures” Dele Momodu blasts members of the Buhari Media Organization for describing him as Diezani’s lackey

NBC slams N5m fine on Nigeria Info over controversial interview with ex-CBN deputy gov, Obadiah Mailafia

Nigerian lady who was set to wed in October crushed by truck in Ajah

Any broadcast that insults President, Governors and Senators will be sanctioned – NBC

Governor Obiano suspends 12 monarchs for visiting Buhari

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle move into new California home

Nigerian lady set to wed in October, crushed to death by truck in Lagos

Blasphemy: Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau reportedly release audio faulting Kano death sentence passed on singer

Abuja driver brings out his male member and begins masturbating beside a distressed female passenger

The driver and owner of the vehicle that killed Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile in a crash at the Nigerian Air Force Base in Kaduna, have been arraigned before a Magistrate Court in the state.   Nehmiah Adejo and David Adejo pleaded not guilty after being arraigned on four …

94 Nigerian ladies stranded in Lebanon have returned home. The returnees include the 30 ladies seen in a recent viral video calling on the Federal government and other relevant bodies to come to their rescue.     The ladies arrived at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos on Wednesday August 12, …

A soldier identified as Lance Corporal Babangida Ibrahim, has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after being found guilty of robbing and killing one Bello Abdullahi Aliyu in Gidan Darib, Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State on August 11, 2014.   He reportedly broke into Mr Bello’s house where he stole …

A whistleblower has exposed the horrific abuse and discrimination he allegedly uncovered in a Chinese company operating in Nigeria.   The Twitter user said the company located in at Umuahala, Obuzor Asa, in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State, is managed by Chinese while most of their workers are Nigerians.   However, …

Wife arrested after her husband killed himself over claims she failed to have sex with him during their 22 months marriage

Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate for 2020 presidential elections

This culture of photographers issuing out fame as a compensation for injustice and poverty is intrinsically flawed — Actress Sylvia Oluchy

Nigeria expecting new shipment of weapons and aircraft to fight Boko Haram- President Buhari reveals

An 11-year-old orphan opened up in a bus aboutallegedly being raped by her stepfather and other grown men and her revelation is hard to watch.   She revealed that her mum is dead and she never met her father. Her mother remarried. Now that her mum is dead, her stepfather …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office on Tuesday August 11, arrested 32 “Yahoo boys” for their alleged involvement in internet fraud.   The suspects were apprehended during a raid on their hideout in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Officers of the EFCC swept on the location, after diligent analysis …

Respite has come the way of some of the pilots recently sacked by the management of Air Peace, as many of them would soon be recalled to their jobs.   The airline announced last week that it would be dismissing over 80 of its pilots as a result of the negative impact of …

A woman in India has been arrested after her husband killed himself over claims she failed to have sex with him during their marriage   Geeta Parmar, 32, a resident of Maninagar in Gujarat, was recently arrested on suspicion of ‘abetment to suicide’ following a complaint filed by her late …

Mr Abdul-Wasiu Omo-Dada, the Nigerian man who was accused by his wife of abandoning her and their daughters because of their blue eyes, has finally spoken. According to Dada in a recent interview with The PUNCH, he never abandoned his family as insinuated by his wife and people who had …

A 10-year old boy identified as Jibril Aliyu, who was subjected to inhumane conditions by his family has been rescued by some human right activists in the Badariya area of Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi state. Jibril lost his mother two years ago. After her death, Jibril was chained with animals and …

The mother of the two blue-eyed girls, Risikat Azeez, who was reportedly abandoned by her husband, Abdul-Wasiu Omo-Dada has been given a breathtaking treatment by some concerned Nigerians. BTLSBLOG recalls that First Lady of Kwara State, Olufolake Abdulrazaq, offered to help the two blue-eyed girls, and their mother Risikat Azeez, …

“You must leave your family house before I can marry you” – Lady tells boyfriend

”I wasn’t Perfect…But I was His Best!” – Maureen Esisi speaks on her failed marriage to Actor Blossom Chukwujekwu

Photo of the Hausa singer sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy

Chrisland turned me to an enemy – mother of child sexually abused by school’s former supervisor speaks

Just like many Nigerians, OAP Tolu Oniru-Demuren aka Toolz has attacked former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, over her statement about internet fraudsters becoming role models in Nigeria. Dieziani while delivering a lecturer last Friday, August 7, said Nigerian youths are beginning to emulate Yahoo Yahoo boys . A number of people called …

Yahoo Yahoo boys have become the role models of Nigerian youths- ex-Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke

The General Overseer of Church of Lord, Olomore in Abeokuta, Ebenezer Ajigbotoluwa has been arrested by the Ogun state police for raping and impregnating two underage sisters, and also defrauding their mother of two million naira he claimed was for “spiritual cleansing.”   Ajigbotoluwa was arrested after the mother of the victims (name …

According to a new intelligence report by the US intelligence agencies released on Sunday,  August 9, China will influence the upcoming 2020 presidential elections to favour Democratic candidate Joe Biden while the Russian government favors a Trump re-election.   According to the report, global powers China and Russia are in …

Diezani Alison-Madueke, has bemoaned the fact that societal values have disintegrated to the extent that online fraudsters otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boys’ have become role models in Nigerian society. Diezani said this while delivering a lecture at a virtual event which was also attended by her former boss, ex-President Goodluck …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment towards making the country better for Nigerians.   Speaking at a Virtual Presidential Policy Dialogue Session organised by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the Vice President said that while the Buhari-led administration is focusing on key areas like agriculture, housing, …