Military aircraft crashes near Abuja airport ; No survivors recorded. (Video)

Nigerian Illustrator gets opportunity to pitch to Adidas after designing Danfo-inspired sneakers

“It’s time to do this politics with these old men” – Cubana Chief Priest says as he joins APC (Video)

Nigerians have dragged controversial actress, Destiny Etiko to pieces over her choice of outfit to an official visit to the governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello. The actress who recently paid the governor a visit donned an extremely clingy jumpsuit which perfectly sat on her curvy body. Taking to her verified page to …

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Bayelsa Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old hairdresser, Ebiere Ezekiel, who allegedly stabbed her boyfriend, Godgift Aboh, 21, to death over money.   The incident occurred at their residence in Obele, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State during an argument over missing N1,500.   The suspect, who was paraded by the State …

A viral video has shown moment ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Vee linked up with her lookalike celebrity idol, Naomi Campbell, an English supermodel. In the video, Vee is seen having a conversation with the popular model, although their voices were muted and music played in the background, it was obvious they got along. …

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has urged Christian leaders to resist the temptation of preaching “prosperity gospel devoid of hard work”. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart noted that the trend had gradually turned the country into a society without values, honesty, hard work and integrity. He advised the …

Nigerian singer, Chinedu Okoli known by his stage name Flavour N’abania, has revealed that he was a virgin up until he reached 24 years. The 37-year-old singer made the revelation in an interview with media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Bounce Radio. Flavour opened up on issues pertaining to his family, …

One Sodienye Mbatumekeke has been sentenced to death by hanging by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt over the murder of a Jumia delivery agent, Chukwuman Eleji. Trial Judge, Justice I. P. Chigoezi-Igwe in his judgment, held that the prosecution team was able to prove their case …

Throwback video of Rosy Meurer saying, ‘asking her if she’s sleeping with Olakunle Churchill is just like asking her if she’s sleeping with her brother’

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three suspected killers of a businessman and farmer, Oluwole Agboola.   The suspects, Dahiru Usman, 35, Muhammed Ahmadu, 32, and Ibrahim Mamuda, 20, were paraded by the state Commissioner of Police, Ngozi Onadeko, on Wednesday, February 10.     Recall that six armed men dressed in military …

Rapper Falz has reacted to the arrest of popular Instagram comedian, Mr Macaroni and many other #OccupyLekkiTollGate protesters by the police.   In an Instagram post he shared, the singer stated that the arrest of the protesters showed the Nigerian government is not concerned with upholding the country’s democracy or …

Melania Trump ‘bitter and chilly’ with Donald Trump about White House exit – New report claims

There was chaos at a popular hotel in Owerri, Imo state on Thursday after a commercial worker killed her customer who refused to pay her after sexual intercourse. The resultant effect being that angry youths set the hotel where the incident took place ablaze. The PUNCH reports that policemen and …

Emerging details suggest that Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku has allegedly banned students from using cars in the school premises. A student of the institution took to Twitter to share a photo of a banner supposedly by the school administration, banning cars owned by students from entering campus. According to the …

Russia expels European diplomats for joining nationwide protests against opposition activist Alexei Navalny’s arrest

Covid vaccine calculator predicts pandemic won’t end for another seven years

Grammy award-winning American artiste, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar popularly known as Cardi B has said that asides from the United States which is the first, Nigeria is her second homeland. Cardi recently emerged on top Twitter trends in Nigeria and a fan who was evidently excited about the fact, brought her …

Suspected Fulani herdsmen allegedly attacked and killed a young man identified as Terwase Iorbee in Gwer-West Local Government Area of Benue State.   It was gathered that late Terwase, a talented footballer, who also worked as a commercial motorcyclist, was stabbed to death by the herdmen on his way to …

A reporter with Punch newspaper, Okechukwu Nnodim, has been abducted by yet to be identified persons at his house in the Arab road area of Kubwa, Abuja on Wednesday night, February 3.   The kidnappers also attacked his neighbors and went away with the two sons of a widow, Mrs …

A Kaduna man has dragged a slay queen to court in a bid to retrieve the N5,000 he sent her as transport fare after she refused to show up as agreed. Faruk, identified on Twitter as @WizzFarukk shared the story on Thursday. According to Faruk, his friend had sent money …

President Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate for appointment as non-career Ambassadors-Designate. In a letter to Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, President of the Senate, the President said   “In accordance with section 171 (1), (2) (c) & sub-section (4) of 1999 Constitution …

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Moment officers in military barracks jubilated over the sack of service chiefs (Video)

Jennifer Lopez has responded after people called her a “liar” for denying she’s had Botox.   The singer/actress, 51, who had advertised her beauty products and credited it for her youthful skin, had been told by followers that she got Botox injections or cosmetic surgery to keep her looking young.   …

Nigerian politician and businessman, Prince Ned Nwoko, has been asked by a fan to desist from marrying girls while they are still young. It all started when the billionaire celebrated his fifth wife, Laila Charani ahead of her 30th birthday, and he reminisced on how they met 10 years ago. …

No fewer than 13 persons have died in a terrible car accident that occurred in Ogodumu, along Otukpo-Adoka road in Benue State.   The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon, Jan 26.   The accident was reportedly caused by an articulated truck that lost control and rammed into a fully loaded bus …

64 year old man who was mauled by a lion as he slept in tent with his wife, wins £300,000 settlement from tourist firm

A man identified as Daniel Amadi, has sparked reactions on social media after he spoke on the mentality of an average Nigerian lady towards life in connection with relationships. According to him, an average woman from Nigeria doesn’t really wish to work to get rich, rather she just hopes and …

Photos: Court sentences 17 persons to community service for violating COVID-19 protocols in Edo

A clash between street boys in Aguda, Surulere, Lagos, led to the death of at least one person and the police have now reacted to the clash.   According to eye witness reports, the clash was between Pako Boys and Aguda boys.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#       Reacting, the Lagos …

A husband has been accused of throwing boiling water at his wife in anger after she woke him up to bring him breakfast in bed as a treat.   Ali Ay, 28, allegedly poured boiling water over Rukiye Ay, 23, because he had wanted to sleep and he saw her …

Borno state governor, Babagana Zulum, has said there are white men, Asians and Christians in the ranks of the deadly Boko Haram sect. He stated this at the 17th Gani Fawehinmi annual lecture in Lagos while noting that the security challenge in Borno poses a danger to every part of …

Wife of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State, Ebelechukwu Obiano has received the Covid-19 vaccine in Houston, Texas, USA. Ebele Obiano said that getting the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine is part of sensitization to demonstrate the safety of the vaccine against negative speculations about it. She said it is to show …

The Bible is a special book where we can draw a lot of inspirations from. Psalm 119:105 says “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path”. We need His Word which is inspired by God and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, …

Russian opposition leader, Alexey Navalny, was arrested by police in Moscow on Sunday, January 17, moments after his return to the country five months after alleging the Russian government tried killing him by poisoning him with the lethal nerve agent Novichok.     Navalny was taken away by police officers …

The 17-year-old girl, who burnt her boyfriend to death in Benue state, has narrated how the deceased allegedly made her abort three pregnancies and later started ‘misbehaving’   Recall that Chidinma Ikechukwu Omah, a patent medicine dealer, died last monday, after he was set ablaze by Alex Esther in Wadata suburb of …

A set of conjoined female twins have successfully been separated at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. The operation which took place on Thursday, January 14, was carried out by a team of medical experts in the Kwara-owned medical facility. Prof Lukman Abdul-Rahman According to the Teaching Hospital, the babies …

A Tiktok video has gone viral after a user listed eight countries and named Nigerian married women as the highest cheaters in the world. In the video the man mentions eight different countries with the highest fate of women cheating on their husband.   According to the man, the number …

99 percent of Buhari’s appointments are not based on merit – Second Republic Minority Leader, Junaid Mohammed

British-Ghanaian rapper, Solo 45, who held four women against their will and repeatedly raped them, has had his prison sentence increased.   The Grime star, whose is real name is Andy Anokye has been told he will serve an additional six years, the Court of Appeal ruled.   Anokye was …

United States’ President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled a $1.9tn (£1.4tn) Coronavirus stimulus package for the US economy before he takes office next week. If passed by Congress, it would include $1tn for households, with direct payments of $1,400 to all Americans and also includes $415bn to fight the virus and $440bn …

The secretive state of North Korea has unveiled a new type of submarine-launched ballistic missile, described by state media as “the world’s most powerful weapon”. Several of the missiles were displayed at a parade overseen by leader Kim Jong-un, on Thursday in Pyongyang and comes days before the inauguration of Joe …

An alleged Nigerian drug dealer was shot dead during a buy-bust operation at a hotel in Bagong Ilog in Pasig City, the Phillippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG) said on Tuesday, January   The Nigerian identified as Emmanuel Christopher Chukwuma, a resident of Angeles City in Pampanga, was killed because he …

A dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed by the Benue state government on Ukum and Katsina-Ala Local Government Areas.   The state’s Deputy Governor, Benson Abounu said the curfew was imposed to address the insecurity witnessed in the areas.   Abounu who disclosed that the security council also resolved to ban the use …

20 doctors have contracted COVID-19 within the past three weeks in Kwara State.   President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr Badmus Habeeb, disclosed this to Channels Television during a phone interview on Wednesday January 13.   Habeeb who said the association are battling …

They say soldier go, soldier come but barracks remain, and it seems StarsForum is the barrack of European music that has come to stay. ”StarsForum” that started few months ago is set to embark on it’s second project in their album, after working with MixMoster on their first single banger …

Leicester City and Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has recounted how he did menial jobs back in Nigeria to support his mother before he became a professional footballer. According to the footballer, he hawked pepper, groundnut, among other things to just to support his mother while growing up. But none …

Troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have killed 10 bandits following a gun battle which ensued between them in Faskari and Jibiya local government areas of Katsina State.   Acting Director of Defence Media Operations, Brigadier General Benard Onyeuko said the incident occurred on January 10 at Sabon Layi, Unguwar Rimi and Bugaje …

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has explained why he didn’t occupy the position in 2015.   The number three citizen who addressed newsmen during his 62nd birthday anniversary in Abuja on Tuesday January 12, said he never occupied the position because it was not God’s time.   Lawan further stated that he …

Chukwutem Victor Inalu, the Nigerian man who was called out by his wife for allegedly sexually molesting their 9 months old son has finally spoken up. Victor’s wife, Onyinye Onome, took to Facebook to accuse her husband of sexually molesting their son, noting that she didn’t date her husband for long …

Nigerian professor of political economy, Pat Utomi has explained why he thinks politicians in the north are afraid of restructuring.   Utomi who spoke at virtual media parley ahead of the ‘Never Again’ conference to mark 51 years after the civil war, noted that the north largely relies on the federal government …

Nigeria Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars FC of Kano has declared one of its players, Sunday Chinedu missing.   Idris Malikawa, Media Officer of the club, disclosed in a statement on Monday January 11, in Kano, that the club doesn’t know the whereabouts of their defender.   Chairman of …

A mother has been accused of stabbing her newborn son to death with a pair of nail scissors before throwing the body into a trash can.   Mother-of-three Anastasia Skorychenko has been sentenced to two years in jail for allegedly stabbing her newborn 22 times, just moments after delivering him …

A beautiful corps member identified as Odume princess pascaline, serving in Akwa Ibom state, has landed in trouble after hacking her boyfriend to death with a machete. According to eyewitnesses, the corps member who is a graduate of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, macheted her boyfriend to death on Sunday and …

Emeka Igwe, a Nigerian man from Imo state, has been accused of throwing down his househelp from the second floor of a 2-storey building in Aba, Abia state. According to a Twitter user identified as @obaino_ , who shared photos of injuries the girl sustained, disclosed that the incident occurred …

Tambari Yabo, a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), is dead. He died in Sokoto on Saturday at the Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) after a brief illness. The former police chief was 64 years old. A family member, Faruku Yabo, told NAN that the deceased was survived …

A 25-year-old man identified as Umar Yahaya is to be flogged 12 strokes of cane and also pay a fine of N10,000 for dealing in hard drugs.   The suspect was arrested on December 31, 2020 at about 7pm by a team of police officers attached to Fagge Division Kano. The defendant …

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Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has surpassed Jeff Bezos to clinch the title of world’s richest person, according to Bloomberg. A 5% rise in Tesla (TSLA) shares early Thursday lifted the value of its CEO stock in options by about $9.3 billion, to about $190 billion. A more modest rise of …

The Nigeria Customs Service generated the sum of 1.5 trillion Naira (?1,562,115,419,216) for the year 2020.   In a statement issued on Wednesday, Dec 6, the Public Relations Officer of the service, Joseph Attah, said that despite the Coronavirus pandemic, the generated revenue was over the target of ?1,380,765,353,462 and over …

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has clarified what it described as the unfounded fears of mass disconnection of telephone subscribers. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director of Public Affairs of the Commission, In a statement on Wednesday said that its attention has been drawn to numerous publications in the media space regarding …

Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Ned Nwoko seems to have a way with women as they still battle over a chance to become his wife despite him already having 7 wives. A Nigerian lady identified as Tessy Diemiruaye, who appears to have been crushing on the wealthy husband of 7, has …

Popular Nigerian socialite, Pretty Mike has waded into the “paternity fraud” discussion that is currently trending on social media. Nigerians have taken to social media to share different real life cases of paternity fraud which struck the issue of conducting DNA tests on their children. In reaction, Pretty Mike advised husbands to …

Chimamanda Adichie gave her opinion about Biafra during her interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu.   The renowned writer wondered how Igbos can achieve Biafra when they can’t unite towards selecting a Nigerian president who is from the region.   The 43-year-old said Igbo people need to rethink how they strategise politically …

A man known as Nasiru who recently landed in Nigeria after a vacation in Dubai, has taken to social media to cry out. Nasiru, popularly known as Low Budget OBO, shared a video of two different locations – Dubai and Nigeria – to chronicle his journey down to the West …

Nigerian-British woman, identified as Abimbola Bamgbose, has died after she underwent liposuction, a fat-removal procedure used in plastic surgery, in Turkey. The 38-year-old mother of three had flown abroad to do the treatment at Mono Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in Izmir, a city on the country’s Aegean coast. It was gathered that …

A single mother and her children staged a peaceful protest in front of the Cross River State Governor’s office on Monday, January 4th, over alleged non-payment of 2 years salary. The mother of two, identified as Magistrate Safiya Iyeh Ashipu of the Chief Magistrate Court Odukpani, claimed that she has …

boarding after airline staff said their paperwork was not valid for entry. British nationals living in Italy and other EU countries have been barred from returning home amid confusion about post-Brexit rules and Italy’s coronavirus entry ban on travellers from the UK. People trying to return to Italy after their …

A Nigerian man, Ugochukwu Tony Oputa from Ozubulu, Anambra State on Sunday, shared a heartwarming story of his father and uncles’ reunion with a generous Akara seller, who used to give them akara balls everyday on their way to school forty years ago.   The woman is now over 100 …

There are indications that a former governor of Lagos state and national leader of the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has been hospitalised in Paris, France after falling ill. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the APC national leader, Tinubu has not been diagnosed with COVID-19 contrary to speculations …

Moyosore Olowo, a Nigerian born British is reportedly suing a Turkish company for £1 million (N521m) over the death of his wife following liposuction treatment. Liposuction is a surgical procedure that uses a suction technique to remove fat from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, hips, thighs, buttocks, …

Popular Nigerian singer-songwriter, Tobechukwu Victor Odoh, otherwise known as Peruzzi has revealed how his boss, Davido has been impacting his life since they met. According to the Majesty crooner in a tweet on Friday January 1, 2021, ever since he met Davido, he has been cashing out every year. He …

A 30-year-old soldier, Damilola Thompson Charles, who killed his mom, Modukpe Thompson, at their resident in Sabon G.R.A, in Kaduna State on Tuesday, December 29 has given reasons for his actions. It was garthered that Charles who has been known for always beating up his mother at the slightest opportunity stabbed …

Temi Otedola Wins Best Actress At Ghana Movie Awards

Award-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has represented Nigeria and himself on the international scene once more as British Vogue named ‘Made In Lagos‘ among the 12 best albums of 2020. In a carefully scrutinized process, the best albums of the year 2020 final cut saw Wizkid make …

A male Indonesian nurse has been suspended after admitting that he stripped off his personal protective equipment to have sex in a toilet with a male patient infected with Covid-19. “It is true that there has been a suspected incident of a same-sex relationship between a health worker and a Covid-19 patient …

Actress, Moyo Lawal has hinted her followers on the possibility of dumping acting to joining OnlyFans — a website where users charge fans a subscription fee in exchange for X-rated content. However, OnlyFans also host other genres of content providers like physical fitness experts, musicians, and other content providers who post …

Top Adamawa hunter killed in gun battle with bandits in Kaduna

Bandits allegedly demand ransom from family of pregnant woman who delivered while in their captivity

“My heart is pained, my spirit is weak, my soul is drab” – Friends mourn 36-year-old lecturer shot dead by gunmen in Benue

Sunday Adakola Ada, the Nigeria Civil Defense and Security Corps (NSCDC) personnel who was arrested for killing two young carnival goers in Otukpo area of Benue state, has narrated how the incident happened.   The security operative who was being interrogated by policemen, said he was only trying to warm …

The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has threatened to re-impose lockdown beginning from January as the number of coronavirus cases surge in the state. This was contained in a statement released by Kelvin Ebiri, the Special Assistant on Media to the Rivers state governor. According to the media …

Prophet Elijah Ayodele, the founder and leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has released a part of 2021 prophecies. Ayodele, who has been busy releasing his prophecies for the years ahead, said that God has revealed to him that the North will retain power come 2023, Daily Post reports …

Wrestling star, Brodie Lee dies at 41 after battle with ‘non-COVID related lung issue’

COVID-19: Oba Of Benin Cancels Annual Thanksgiving

Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea: Gunners end winless run in Premier League to save Mikel Arteta’s job

Barely few hours after her wedding, 38-year-old lady, identified as Tina Gold Ibrahim, allegedly died after slumping at her home in Auchi, Edo State. Family of the deceased, said she had just returned from her traditional wedding on Thursday, December 24, when she allegedly collapsed and was rushed to the hospital …

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