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Betty Akeredolu Called Out By Aide, Folasade For Abandoning Her After Serving Her For 7Yrs On N45k Monthly Salary
Folasade Adu, a former aide to Ondo State's immediate past First Lady, Mrs. Betty Akeredolu, has raised allegations of abandonment. She claims to have served Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's wife for seven years without receiving any form of reward.Adu alleged that while working with the ex-fi... -
Former ECOWAS Court VP Berates EFCC Chairman Over Press Briefing On Yahaya Bello
Professor Nwoke Friday Chijioke, the former Vice President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, has criticized the press conference held by the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), particularly concerning his remarks about Yahaya Bello, the former Governor of Kogi State.Speak... -
Nigerian Man Allegedly Stabs Roommate To Death During Argument In Portugal
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, whose identity remains unknown, allegedly killed his 22-year-old roommate on the night of Friday, April 19, 2024, following an argument in Portugal.It was gathered that both the deceased and the suspected killer were residents of a local accommodation space on Rua do Bon... -
Pandemonium As Bandits Strike Again, Kill Four, Abduct Six In Zamfara
On Wednesday, gunmen believed to be terrorists assaulted the headquarters of Maru Local Government Area in Zamfara State, resulting in the death of one individual and the abduction of three others.According to an eyewitness, Abubakar Maru who spoke to newsmen in a telephone interview, the bandits s... -
Drama Looms As Accountant Accuses Ex-Employer, Police Of Harassment In Lagos
Ayodele Oduniyi, an accountant based in Lagos, has leveled accusations against his former employer, Sonny Idedevbo. He alleges that Idedevbo is utilizing the police to harass and prosecute him on purportedly fabricated charges.Oduniyi said he had worked at Idedevbo’s company as the operation mana... -
VIDEO: Warri Pikin Hails Veteran Actor, RMD As He Visits Her Family
Nigerian Comedian, Real Warri Pikin has welcomed veteran actor, Richard Mofe Damijo aka RMD to her home. The comedian's husband and children were around to entertain the actor who paid them a visit. Warri Pikin took to her Instagram page to share the exciting video. She wrote: “It was such ... -
Reactions As 23Yr Old Man Flaunts Wealth Online, Shows Off Expensive House He Newly-Built
A young Nigerian man has left tongues wagging on social media after he flaunted the expensive house he recently completed at the age of 23. The young man identified as @iam_ifywise flaunted the house on TikTok. In a video shared on TikTok, @iam_ifywise documented the entire process of building his ... -
Residents Flee As Soldiers Leave Niger Community After Deadly Ambush
The Nigerian military has shut down its camp and pulled out troops from Allawa community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.Allawa community is one of the communities facing severe attacks by bandits and terrorists in Shiroro LGA of the state.The withdrawal of troops, which residents s... -
VIDEO: Abroad-Based Nigerian Cries Profusely Over Failure To Make It In The UK
A Nigerian man has been seen shedding tears over his inability to make it abroad. According to him, since traveling to the UK, he has been unable to gain financial success. The man identified as @bee_hot on Tiktok revealed that some people tend to think that because he is in the UK he is doing very... -
Rising Singer, Shine TTW Lament On How Policemen Damaged His Car, Harassed Him After Tagging Fraudster
Shine TTW, a rising Nigerian singer also known as Chukwuma Chinaza Ferdinand, has voiced his distress over an alleged encounter with officers from the Lagos State Police Command stationed at Amuwo-Odofin Division. He claims they subjected him to harassment, threats, detention, and baseless accusati... -
Man Sentenced To Physical Castration And 50 Years In Jail For Raping 14 Year Old Girl
A 54-year-old Louisiana man has been sentenced to 50 years imprisonment and physical castration over the defilement of a 14-year-old girl.On April 17, Glenn Sullivan Sr., of Springfield, pleaded guilty to four counts of second-degree r*pe.On Monday, April 22, Judge William Dykes sentenced Sullivan ... -
How Police Nabbed Kidnappers Who Killed Victim After Collecting N3m Ransom In Jigawa
Members of a kidnapping gang who murdered a victim after receiving a N3 million ransom have been apprehended by the Jigawa State Police Command.Spokesman of the Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the development on Thursday.Adam disclosed that the 56-year-old gang leader, Adamu Bello, who ha... -
VIDEO: Nigerian Lady Explains Why Marriages Work Better Abroad
A UK-based Nigerian lady has given her opinion on why marriages tend to work better in foreign countries than in Nigeria.According to the lady, any marriage that was already shaky in Nigeria has a low chance of working in the UK.She revealed that the system over there made it in such a way that par... -
Eight Mobile Suspected Phone Snatchers Arrested In Kano
Eight suspected suspected mobile phone snatchers have been arrested by the Kano State Police Command. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, April 25, 2024, said nine mobile phones, a sharp knife, a handcuff and two operational tricyc... -
FCT Police Denies Reports Of Thugs Attacking Drivers In Traffic, Watch Video Of The Alleged Moment
The FCT Police Command has debunked claims that commuters are being attacked by robbers during traffic in Abuja.A video of some robbers attacking some commuters in traffic surfaced online some days ago and some persons claimed the incident happened in Abuja. However, in a statement released today A... -
VIDEO: "Portable's Many Wives Linked To Poverty" - Isaac Fayose Reveals
Isaac Fayose, the brother to former Ekiti State government, Ayo Fayose, has shed light on Portable’s numerous marriages.In a circulating online video, he attributed the controversial singer’s marital status to poverty, suggesting that financial desperation drives women to such unions.Fayose emp... -
Nickie Da Barbie Shares Drug Test Result, Tested Positive To Cannabis, Set To Sue Skibii
Embattled dancer, Nickie Dabarbie is set to release her drug test results and file a lawsuit amidst hefty allegations against the Nigerian singer, Skiibii Mayana.This came days after the dancer allegedly escaped the singer’s ritualist den with bruises, accusing him of an attempt to use her for mo... -
Celebrity Bar Man, Cubana Chief Priest in Messy Land Tussle With Imo State Government
Embattled celebrity barman, cubana chief priest has once again reportedly entangled himself in another messy land scandal involving the Imo State government.Recall that Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma had appointed Cubana Chief Priest as Social Media Aide two years agoAccording to blogger cutie_j... -
Owners of Abuja Chinese Supermarket Where Nigerians Are Barred Respond to FCCPC‘s Summons
Owners of the Abuja Chinese Supermarket facing allegations of discriminatory practices responded to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC's) summons on Wednesday, April 24.The agency announced the development via its verified X (formerly Twitter) handle. The FCCPC s... -
‘I Stopped Going To Gym Because Of Heaven’ – Actor Williams Uchemba
Nollywood actor, Williams Uchemba says he stopped going to public gym because of his desire to “make heaven.”He stated that he set up a gym at his home because he was being distracted by scantily-dressed ladies at the public gym.The married movie star, however, publicly pleaded with ladies at t... -
Daughter Of 14th Emir Of Kano Replies X User Who Described Her Husband As A ''Yoruba Man''
Khadija Yusra, the daughter of the 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has responded to an 'X' user over a comment made about her husband.The admin of the X page had described Yusra's husband, Abdulmutalib Akintade Shittu, who is from Kwara state and is the Senior Special Assista... -
Israel DMW Reacts As Doctor Lists Benefits Of Marrying A Virgin
Israel Afeare, the logistics manager of Afrobeats star, Davido has reacted after a medical practitioner highlighted the importance of men marrying virgins.The doctor on X gave reasons why men should choose women who are virgins when it comes to marriage.He stated that virgins are less promiscuous a... -
Tanzania Shuts Down 5 Hydroelectric Stations to Reduce Excess Electricity in The National Grid
Prime Minister of Tanzania, Kassim Majaliwa, has announced the shut down of five hydroelectric stations in the country, in order to reduce excess electricity in the national grid.According to Mr Majaliwa, the main plant, which is Mwalimu Nyerere Hydroelectric Station, alone has already generated en... -
PHOTOS: 8 Years Old Girl Severely Assaulted and Left Almost Blinded by Her Aunt in Lagos
An eight-year-old girl has been left with swollen eyes and hands after she was assaulted by her aunt. Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, shared a horrific video of the battered minor and stated that she is currently receiving treatment in a hospital in Lagos. He wrote ‘’8-year-old child has suffere... -
VIDEO: Davido Lists Artistes He Loves To Collaborate With
Afrobeat sensation, Davido has spoken on his collaborative ventures, weighing in on some of his favorite artists to work withIn an interview with Business Untitled, Davido shed light on his productive collaborations with fellow artists, including Kizz Daniel, Zlatan, and international sensati... -
I Brought Afrobeat to America, Even Before Wizkid & Drake's Collabo - Singer, Rotimi (VID)
Nigerian-American singer and actor Rotimi says he pioneered Afrobeats in the United States.The ‘Power’ star claimed to have popularized Afrobeats-style music in the US before the ‘Afrobeats to the World’ movement gained momentum through international collaboration.Speaking in a recent episo... -
"I’ve Been Married for 20 Years But Never Cooked" – Mojisola Hunponu-Wusu
Mrs Mojisola Hunponu-Wusu, founder of Woodhall Capital has opened up on her marriage. She revealed that despite being married for 20 years with kids she has never cooked in her home. While appearing on ‘The Diary Of A Naija Girl’ podcast, Hunponu-Wusu explained that she has never had the time t... -
BREAKING: 119 Inmates Escape As Heavy Rains Destroy Suleja Prisons
Some inmates have escaped from the old Suleja Correctional Centre in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State after a rainstorm destroyed parts of the facility Wednesday night.Sources in Suleja said the storm during heavy rainfall destroyed parts of the custodial centre around 9 p.m., allowing m... -
Police Arrest Two Suspects Over killing Of Okada Rider In Niger State
The police in Niger State have arrested two suspects in the killing of an Okada rider (motorcycle taxi operator) in Minna, the state capital.The Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, told journalists in Minna on Wednesday that Adamu Tumaka was killed at about 10 p.m. last Thursday.He said... -
"APC Is The Answer To Nigeria’s Problems" - Ganduje Claims
Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has stated that the party is the answer to all the challenges in the nation.The former Kano governor stated this during the APC grand finale campaign and presentation of party flags to the 11 local council chairmanship... -
'God Won't Forgive Me If I Forget Leaders Who Put Me In Office When...' - APC Gov. Aspirant, Okpebholo
Monday Okpebholo, is a Nigerian businessman and politician who served as the senator of Edo state under APC party since 2023.He however contest for APC governorship election in 2024 in Edo State.Mr Monday Okpebholo shocks many after making this statement during his campaign ''God will no... -
"I’ll Have 11 Children Until My Late Son, Kambili Returns" – Actor, Yul Edochie Vows
Controversial actor, Yul Edochie, has opened up on his desire to have more children, pegging the number at 11.Yul Edochie on Instagram disclosed this while speaking about his deceased son, Kambili, reincarnating.According to Yul, he intends to have 11 children until his son, Kambili returns in anot... -
Actress, Uche Ogbodo Advices Single Colleagues To Marry Themselves
Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo advices her single colleagues who may be looking for partners to settle down with themselvesThe popular actress urged her fellow actors and actresses to look within the Nollywood scene for their spouses.According to Uche Ogbodo, those in the industry understand each o... -
Teenager, Abiodun Adewuyi Sentence To Three Years In Jail For Stealing Water Taps In Edo
A teenager, Abiodun Adewuyi, arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ede, Osun State, for stealing water taps, has been sentenced to three years imprisonmentThe Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps had dragged Adewuyi, aged 18 years, before the court ... -
BREAKING: Tragedy As 4 Year Old Boy Dies In Abuja School Amid Suspicion Of Foul Play
Tragedy struck at BrickHall Schools located in the Cadastral Zone B11, Kaura in Abuja on Wednesday, when a four-year-old pupil, Miguel Ovoke, died during the school’s feeding hours.According to the death certificate dated April 24, 2024, issued by Excel Specialist Hospital, Abuja, which was sight... -
“My Album Is Coming To Save You All From Shitty Music” – Zinoleesky Tells Nigerians
Nigerian singer, Zinoleesky is gearing up for a musical showdown with his upcoming album, “Elements.”The artist took to Instagram story to unveil details about his forthcoming project, slated for release on Friday, April 26th.In is post, Zinoleesky expressed his determination to rescue listener... -
Veteran Journalist, Ray Ekpu Loses Wife To Cold Hands Of Death
Former Editor in Chief/ Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch Magazine, Mr Ray Ekpu, has announced the passing of his wife, Uyai Ray Ekpu, after a brief illness at the age of 73. Ekpu in a statement on behalf of the family on Wednesday said Uyai believed in family values, community service and had l... -
Igbos Contributed To The Development Of Lagos, Abuja, Other States -Enugu Ex Gov, Nwodo
Former Governor of Enugu state, Dr Okwesilieze Nwodo, has stated that the Igbo tribe have contributed immensely to the development of Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kaduna and other states in the country.During an interview on Arise TV, Nwodo said if there are 10 markets in Lagos, 7 were built from s... -
Lady, Hajara Yusuf Pours Hot Cooking Oil On Man Over N100 In Adamawa
A lady identified as Hajara Yusuf, on Wednesday, April 24, was arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court 2 sitting in Yola, Adamawa State for allegedly dousing hot cooking oil on a man over N100.Hajara appeared before the court presided by Magistrate Musa Alhaji Adamu, for the offence of causing ... -
JAMB: Father Arrested For Impersonating Son During UTME In Kaduna
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that two suspects, a father and his son, were arrested for their alleged involvement in impersonation during the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.This was just as the Board added that no fewer than 1.94 million candidat...
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