#EndSARS: Governor Obiano set to release all illegal detainees in SARS cells, says former Awkuzu OC will be relieved of his political appointment and prosecuted

Daddy would show me blue film then do it with me – 13-year-old girl narrates years of sexual abuse in Lagos

Governor Nyesom Wike was forced to join the EndSARS protesters in Rivers state today October 13 after they all marched to the state government house and asked him to come out and address them.   Recall that on Monday, October 12, the governor banned residents of the state from staging any …

Lagosians protesting at the #SARMUSTEND campaign sang Davido’s FEM to the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, when he came out to address them outside the state government house in Alausa today October 13. The protesters were at the state government house to demand an end to police brutality. Sanwo-Olu came out to meet …

Police are investigating a case of murder, arson and attempted murder after a 34 year old female constable stationed at Lephalale SAPS in Limpopo, South Africa allegedly shot and killed her husband, injuring her daughter before turning the gun on herself. Confirming the incident on Friday, Police said the 34 year …

Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Dolapo Badmus has reacted on Instagram after SARS was dissolved.   The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, announced today, October 11, that the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) of the Nigeria Police Force has been dissolved nationwide and operatives will be redeployed to other police …

The corpse of a woman was found dumped inside a drainage channel on Calabar Street in the High-Level area of Makurdi, the Benue State capital.   It was gathered that residents of the area discovered the corpse in the early hours of Sunday, October 11.   Spokesperson of the State …

Don’t ever think I’m weak because I choose to ignore – BBNaija star, Erica rants on Twitter

Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky has taken to social media to blast Nigerians for calling him out, for being absent from the #EndSARS protest in Lagos, which had many other celebrities in attendance. Recall that many celebrities took to the street of Lagos yesterday, to protest against the incessant killing of Nigerian youths by …

I have nothing to hide – Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa speaks after honoring EFCC invitation

Court remands 25-year-old man who allegedly insulted Gombe lawmaker on Facebook, calling him “a homosexual, illiterate and a liar”

‘It has gone beyond reforms’- Desmond Elliot backs calls for #EndSARS

A Pennsylvania father has been arrested for allegedly raping his 10-month-old daughter, who later died from the injuries she sustained.   Austin Stevens, 29, of Providence Township, was charged this week with aggravated sexual assault, rape of a child, involuntary deviant sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, endangering the welfare of …

The Manhattan district attorney can now obtain US President Donald Trump’s personal and corporate tax returns, a federal appeals court has ruled, dealing a blow to the president whose tax returns has been hidden from the public since he entered politics.   The unanimous ruling made on Wednesday October 7, …

Gunmen suspected to be Fulani militia have killed a traditional ruler-elect and five others in fresh attack in the Wereng community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.   It was gathered that the gunmen disguised as vigilante, stormed the village by storm around 10 pm on Monday night, October 5 and …

24-year-old lady rejoices after becoming the ‘very first’ Medical Doctor in her family

Shade and Rasaq Okoya celebrate their daughter who turned 16

26-year-old Hauwa’u Habibu who killed her two children in Kano has said hallucinations and paranoia made her commit the heinous act.   Recall that Habibu was arrested on Sunday October 4, after she hacked her 6-year- old son, Yusuf ‘Irfan’ Ibrahim and 3-year old daughter, Zuhura Ibrahim to death with a machete and aluminum …

I have no enemies to fight – Former President Goodluck Jonathan accepts Shagari son’s apology over supporting Buhari in 2015 election

In new reports, a 15-year-old girl identified as Aliyah Kuti, pictured, has been declared missing in Lagos. According to the aunt of the missing girl, Jumoke, Aliyah has been missing since 3rd of September. Jumoke stated that on that very day, Aliyah was sent on an errand by her parents …

The decomposed body of a senior administrative staff of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) in Nasarawa State, Mrs. Angelina Tyem, was discovered in her apartment in Lafia in the early hours of Sunday, October 4, four days after she reportedly disappeared.     Preventing the school kids from contacting …

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old woman, Hauwa Habibu, over alleged killing of her two children at Diso Quarters in Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.   Spokesman of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, who confirmed the development in a statement while parading the suspect in …

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has facilitated the rescue of 11 victims from bandits  without ransom. The victims, eight males and three females, are from Bauchi, Niger, Sokoto and Zamfara respectively.       Preventing the school kids from contacting Covid19 – The Observer with Beta Lens http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/30/12/29/49/       …

A father of two, Maduakor Israel Chukwuebuka has slammed Nollywood actress, Chacha Eke for ending her 7 year old marriage over a yet-to-be disclosed reason.   Recall that the mother of three took to Instagram to announce that her marriage to movie director, Austin Fanni Ikechukeu is over and she …

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has expressed his displeasure over the harassment of Nigerians by operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS). This was made known by the Vice President while speaking to State House Reporters during an interaction at his Abuja residence on Sunday. Osinbajo also hailed the Inspector-General …

A housewife simply identified as Hauwa allegedly killed two of her children in Kano State because her husband married a second wife. The deceased kids have been identified as Yusuf, 5 and 3-year-old Zahra’u.   It was gathered that the incident occurred on Saturday morning, October 3 in Diso village, Gwale Local …

I don’t feel cheated. I have now made more than the prize money — Erica

Nigeria must be restructured to avoid a possible break-up – Pastor Adeboye

Two years after leaving BBN, my relatives still think I’m wicked for not sharing money – Ifu Ennada rants about her relatives

Big Brother Naija 2020 winner, Olamilekan ‘Laycon’ Agbeleshe has showered praises on co-finalist, Vee who recently got the verified badge on Instagram. Victoria ‘Vee’ Adeyele who is the singer’s best friend from the just concluded show got the blue-badge on the image-sharing platform, Instagram, after gathering over 750,000 followers.     …

A 26-year-old expectant mother, Denize Kabugho,  lost her unborn baby after she was shot at by unknown assailants in Kirembe Cell, Kirembe Ward in Kasese Municipality, Uganda.   Mr Geoffrey Mumbere, Kabugho’s husband, who confirmed the incident on Saturday, October 3, said his wife was shot in the stomach by the …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal office,  has arrested one Adebayo Olawale of No. 25 Fashina Road, Ile-Ife Osun State and his pastor Gbenga Moses Adesoju of Christ Apostolic Church, Ile-Ife, Osun State for allegedly defrauding one Umar Hayatu of Lafiya quarters, Dukku Local Government Area of …

The police in Ogun state have arrested 21-year-old Julius Afuape pictured above for forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 13-year-old girl (name withheld). A statement released by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, states that Afuape was arrested following a report by the aunty of the victim who reported the matter …

Alleged Pension Fraud: I can’t find Maina – Ndume Tells Court

Ojo Amos Olatunde confirmed as the substantive clerk of the National Assembly

A Nigerian man has been jailed for 40 years in the UK for murdering a mother-of-nine and her nephew in north London in September 2016.   28-year-old Obinna Ezeoke was sentenced on Thursday, October 1, 2020.   Obina Ezeoke was convicted in September 2020 after an unprecedented five trials in four years for shooting …

Die hard fans of BBNaija lockdown housemate, Kiddwaya, took their love for him a notch higher when they organized a press conference as he arrived Abuja today October 2.         Use-the-beautiful-present-you-to-erase-your-ugly-past—The-Observer-with-BETALENS http://btls.co/Observer.aspx?ref=2020/09/29/08/54/09/         The fans had thronged to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to …

Kiddwaya’s mother, Susan Lulun Waya made an appearance at a meet and greet event organized for Erica in Abuja.   Speaking at the event on Friday, October 2, Susan Waya said she was there to welcome the Elites – Erica’s fans – and to show support for Erica, who was her son Kiddwaya’s …

Big Brother Naija season 5 winner, Laycon has finally cleared the air about the housemate he initially disclosed his SC genotype to. Recall that when his genotype became public knowledge, Erica was under fire by social media users and was accused of bodyshaming Laycon despite knowing he was sickle cell. It was alleged that …

Ex-BBNaija lockdown housemate, Vee, has tactically responded to the backlash she received from some Nigerians when the reality show ended. Recall that shortly after Laycon was declared winner, the organizers of the show released statistics of how the viewers voted for the top five. Vee had 1.18% of the votes, …

An 11-year old girl, Favour Okechukwu, was gang-raped to death in Ejigbo area of Lagos with the perpetrators on the run. The deceased, a Junior Secondary School 3 student was sent on an errand by her mother, by 3 p.m. She was said to have been lured into a building …

UPDATE: The man and woman found dead in a car identified as employees of Liberia Revenue Authority married to different people

How my Nigerian ex murdered our son to spite me – American woman opens up

“I can’t call her mother” Woman narrates how her mother had an affair with her husband while she was on her death bed and eventually married him

A woman has narrated how her husband and her mother, who was still married to her father at the time, betrayed her by having an affair when she was on her death bed in a hospital.   The woman’s mother had moved in with her son-in-law to help him care …

Big Brother Naija Lockdown contestant, Ozo has been presented with the brand new IVM Caris Car he won during the Innoson motors challenge. Recall that Ozo became the owner of the brand new automobile after he emerged as the winner of a task which was sponsored by Innoson Vehicles. The consultant and …

Davido has reacted to allegation of slapping Mavin star, Rema at the backstage of the Big Brother Naija arena.   The rumour was started by a Twitter user who claimed that Davido slapped Rema after the Mavin star’s bouncers stopped Big Brother  Naija lockdown housemates from taking selfies with him during the …

A 28-year-old man who allegedly murdered his parents, wife and sister-in-law in Kisoro district, western Uganda handed himself to the police on Sunday, September 27.   The suspect Gerald Ndikumukiza, a resident of Kageyo village, Busengo parish Nyarubuye sub-county, last Thursday, reportedly hacked to death his 26-year-old wife Maserina Mujawimana, his …

Naya Rivera’s sister speaks on moving in with the late Glee star’s ex-husband Ryan Dorsey three months after her death

I am honored to be your boyfriend – BBNaija star, Ike tells Mercy as she turns 27

17-year-old Hafsat, whose newborn was allegedly buried alive by her father in Bauchi has stated that she didn’t know she was pregnant until labour, adding that she cannot remember having sexual intercourse with any man.   Recall that the Bauchi State Police Command arrested one Bawada Audi, 50, for the murder …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC says it has uncovered up to N2.67 billion meant for school feeding during the COVID-19 lockdown in personal bank accounts.   The Chairman of ICPC, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, disclosed this on Monday, September 28, while delivering a keynote address at the second National …

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has challenged his predecessor now Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, to mention his contributions to the state in his capacity as a Minister. Wike threw the challenge while reacting to Amaechi’s claim that he, Amaechi, is one of the best governors the state has ever had. While …

Olamilekan “Laycon” Agbeleshe is one person who made Biggie’s house interesting.     The man of the moment, Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ winner, Laycon, has expressed his utmost gratitude to his ‘fierce fans’ whose votes ensured his resounding victory. In his words; Thank you very much to my fans, i love …

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly attacked the convoy of Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum on Sunday morning. This is coming barely 24 hours after WITHIN NIGERIA reported that an ambush on the convoy of Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Friday left about 15 persons dead. WITHIN …

After 70 days of mind blowing entertainment, the most popular reality Tv show in Africa (arguably); the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) 2020; the Lockdown edition, grand finale is here at last, and  has announced its winner after 10 weeks of thrilling and keeping fans all over Nigeria, Africa and possibly …

A Nigerian lady has narrated her alleged experience with Big Brother Naija housemate, Olamilekan Agbeleshe popularly known as Laycon. According to her story, she dated Laycon for five years and during those years, she hustled and suffered with him to make ends meet. She also claimed that she usually feeds …

A Nigerian lady, Ogbuefi Immaculate Chidimma has taken Facebook to share her regret in life. According to Chidimma who alleged that she is big brother Naija Laycon’s ex-girlfriend, they were in a relationship before she dumped him for another man. She said that her regret in life is dumping Laycon …

According to Kiyunga LC I chairperson Douglas Ssekalegga, the dispute between the two men reached the local council committee for mediation and it appeared as if they had resolved the matter. But open quarrels resumed this month, compelling the LC I committee to forward the matter to Kiyunga mosque to …

“The removed her hijab, called her a prostitute, beat her with cable wires” – Man narrates how his sister was allegedly tortured to death by police in Nasarawa

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested five men who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl and gave her N700.   Spokesman of the command, DSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 25, gave the names of the suspects as:   Sagir Ahmed, 22, Muhammed …

APC suspends Governor Kayode Fayemi

‘My DMs are flooded’ – Rapper, Cardi B says following split from husband Offest

I have no plans to return to APC- Governor Obaseki says as he visits Buhari after his re-election

Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed fear of increased insecurity witnessed across the country.   Gbajabiamila who stated that the existence of Nigeria is being threatened by insecurity while speaking at a two-day retreat in Abuja on Thursday September 24, added that citizens expect the government to fulfill its …

The Kogi State Government has declared two days of mourning for the 23 victims of Wednesday September 23, tanker explosion in Felele, Lokoja.   The announcement is contained in a statement signed by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo in Lokoja on Thursday, September 24.   Fanwo urged residents of the …

Authorities in Vietnam have seized 324,000 used condoms which were being recycled to be sold again to be the public.   Police confiscated the unlabeled rubber contraceptives during a raid at a warehouse located at DX12, Hoa Nhut Quarter, Tan Vinh Hiep Ward, Binh Duong Province, located in southern Vietnam …

Female workers allegedly stripped naked on ex-minister, Kenneth Gbagi’s order, demand N1bn as compensation

Governor Godwin Obaseki has thanked Governor Nyesom Wike over the role he played in his re-election as the Governor of Edo state.   Obaseki who visited Wike on Wednesday September 23, stated that Governor Wike took him in after he was pushed out of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   He …

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared October 1, 2020, as sit-at-home across the Southeast.   The proscribed group’s media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful said its members would join its Yoruba counterparts agitating for Oduduwa Republic in public protests to mark the day.   He also alleged that there is …

Nightlife king, Temidayo Kafaru, aka Lascatter, has reacted after his estranged wife accused him of molesting their 5-month-old child barely one year after their extravagant wedding.   Temidayo Kafaru accused his estranged wife, Diana Logico, aka Ododo Yankee Dudu, of marriage racketeering targeting successful men. Kafaru, in a five-page petition signed by his …

One Samana Shua’ibu, 20, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl after threatening to stab her with a knife in Dini Village, Toro local Government Area of the state Spokesman of the command, DSP Mohammad Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, …

Nigerian car dealer, Chidi has gotten back at Bobrisky for referring to him as a broke yahoo boy and alleging that he was using Erica to chase clout. There has been a lot of back and forth between Mr. Chidi and the management of disqualified BBNaija housemate, Erica and Bobrisky is also now in …

BBNaija’s Lucy issues note of warning to Nigerians sliding into her DM to tell her how to live and behave

TV host, Wendy Williams has given her opinion in the ongoing divorce drama between rappers Cardi B and Offset.   The TV host has been off her hit show for months due to the Coronavirus pandemic but released new episodes today, Monday September 21 and quickly addresses reports that Cardi …

Two children, Mpho Makondo, 8, and Simphiwe Mncina, 6, were found dead on Saturday morning, September 19 after they went missing on Friday night in Orange Farm, south of Johannesburg.   The community and families believe the children may have been victims of muthi killings though no body parts were …

In what can be best described as a case of “Life goes on”, Big Brother Naija housemate, Nengi has been spotted drinking wine and having the best time as she spends the last final days in the Big Brother Naija: Lockdown house. Earlier Sunday evening, her crush and superfluous admirer, …

The decomposing body of 9-year-old Boipelo Sesele was found stuffed in the wardrobe of a neighbour who helped search for her, after she went missing at Kroonstad, Gelukkwaarts in Free State, South Africa, IOL reported on Sunday, September 20. The Grade 4 pupil was last seen while playing with her friends …

A video which showed moment Nengi curved Ozo after he was evicted from the Big Brother House has gone viral on social media.   In the viral video, Nengi was seen hugging Ozo who tried kissing her before leaving the house. Nengi however removed her face before the kiss could …

Big brother Nigeria housemate, Nengi, seemed to have finally hit the nail on the coffin to end fellow housemate, Ozo’s quest of getting her to love him. During the Saturday night party, Nengi told fellow housemate, Ozo who has been proposing love to her that she doesn’t need his “Stupid …

Former Big Brother lockdown housemate, Praise Nelson and his handsome son, Jamie, have left fans gushing over adorable photos shared on the gram. The reality star shared some jaw dropping photos of himself and his beloved son, Jamie. According to Praise, he loves his son 3000 times The caption read …

A video shared online has shown moment some police officers arrested a man running errands in Igando area of Lagos state. The incident reportedly occurred yesterday September 18. The man was heard telling the security operatives that he is close to his house before being forced into a van. Here …

The body of a 14-year-old girl identified as Faith Ifeoluwa Ojewoye who was reported missing a few days ago has been found raped and murdered. She was sent to refill a cooking gas cylinder on the fateful day. She returned home, dropped the cylinder and left the house, never to …

US 2020 Election: Trump calls mail-in voting a ‘scam”

Tragedy struck in Calabar as a landlord set one of his tenants ablaze in her room for owing him N11, 000 rent. BTLSBLOG gathered that the victim, Mrs. Mary Samuel, met her untimely death on Wednesday when her landlord, David Okon, the owner of house No. 9, Ansa Ewa Street, …

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Kano State, has arrested a 29-year-old housewife, Jamila Abubakar, over alleged murder of her stepson, Muhammad Bashir. Mr Shehu Umar, NAPTIP Zonal Commander in charge of Kano State, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …

Suspected bandits have killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gidan Madi police station in Tangaza local government area of Sokoto state. The incident happened on Thursday night, September 16. The gunmen also killed another police officer said to be the DPO’s orderly before abducting two wives of a prominent businessman in …

Bandits kill DPO, Inspector, kidnap wives of prominent businessman in Sokoto

Barack Obama announces his new memoir, A Promised Land, will be out in November 2020

The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has lambasted the five Southeast governors, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo leaders and “some self-acclaimed” Igbo political elite for their ignoble roles in the proscription of his group. Kanu, in a statement on Wednesday by IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma …

Cross-dresser, Bobrisky, has fulfilled his promise of gifting one of his favourite Big Brother Naija Housemate, Erica with a whooping sum of 1 million naira. Taking to his Instagram page, and posting to his over 3 million followers, the transvestite took to his Instagram to write: “@ericanlewedim just got her …

Former Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Kiddwaya has cleared the air on his intentions for famous Disc Jockey, DJ Cuppy. Kiddwaya had talked about his friendship with DJ Cuppy a couple of times during his time in the Big Brother house. The billionaire son has been doing his media rounds since his eviction …

A 22-year-old Nigerian man identified as Ofon Phillip Idiong has been charged for killing his 22-year-old friend, Brian Njoku. The deceased was owing the suspect $40(N15k) and had reportedly been trying to pay via an online banking platform but the money kept reversing into his account. According to reports, “Ofon picked up Brian …

Susan Waya, mother of Big Brother Naija evicted housemate, Kiddwaya, has stated that her son’s love interest Erica, is a sweet lady as she finally reached out to her. Mrs Waya, who spoke with Erica on phone, described the evicted BBNaija housemate as a “sweet lady”, adding that their conversation lasted for about 10 …

The Lagos state police command is currently on the trail of a yet-to-be-identified man who allegedly shot one Kayode Oloruntoba in the stomach over Shawarma in the Alagbado area of Lagos State on Friday, September 11.   Punch reports that the unfortunate incident occurred after late Oloruntoba’s friend, Kazeem Okikilola, went to Avid …

Former Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ housemate, Kiddwaya, has opened up on the love triangle that almost happened between himself, Ozo and Nengi He made this known to Ebuka in an exclusive interview on Monday, said he liked Nengi too because she was free and playful. ”OZO WAS DEFINITELY THREATENED” The …

Brother house, emerge as the Head of House for the week, which automatically gives her a spot in the finals in the next two weeks. After a fierce competition with five other housemates, Nengi emerged as winner of this week’s challenge and will now be the Head of the house …

Earlier this evening, Biggie grouped the housemates into two and asked each group to nominate two housemates in the opposite group to be up for possible eviction this week. TrikyTee, Laycon and Vee were in group white Ozo, Dorathy and Neo in the other group, black… after close to an …

Nollywood actress, Onyii Alex has shared her observation on the double standard approach in how celebrities and reality TV stars are judged. According to her, the reality show contestants are celebrated and applauded after going naked or fornicating on TV, while the same yardstick is not used to judge random women or …

Patience Ozokwor celebrates her 62nd birthday with lovely photos