Popular child star, Benita Okojie who was recently pictured rocking her second baby bump has welcomed a baby girl with her sweetheart, Olawale Adeyina. Recall that the couple walked down the aisle on November 26, 2016, and already have a son from th…
Nudity more prevalent in music industry- Emeka Enyiocha
Veteran actor, Emeka Enyiocha has revealed that nudity is more prevalent in the Nigerian music industry than in Nollywood. Enyiocha speaking in a chat with newsmen stated that the music videos released these days can be compared to soft porn. “Nudit…

Duchess of Sussex, Meghan emotional as she admits she has not been OK behind the scenes

'I started but didn’t finish before I was caught' - Man nabbed raping a 9-year-old girl says
A man, identified as Mohammed Babangida, 30 years old has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old girl in Adamawa State. The man was picked up for the offence by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), following intelligence …

Onoja replaces impeached Achuba as Kogi deputy Governor
The running mate to Gov. Yahaya Bello, Chief Edward Onoja in the forthcoming Nov. 16, governorship election, would be sworn in on Saturday as the new Deputy Governor of the state. NAN reports that the seven-member Judicial Panel of Enquiry was set u…

REVEALED: Seven Nigerian banks fail CBN test
The funding positions of seven commercial banks are inadequate, the result of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stress test released on Thursday, has shown. The financial stability report signed by CBN Director, Financial Policy and Regulation Departmen…

Reasons for the recent flood in Lagos explained
Lagos State Government has alerted residents on the rise of sea water level resulting in the inability of the lagoon to discharge water into the ocean. The development, it said, is causing backflow into the drainage channels. A statement by the Comm…

FG adjusts salaries of military, other security personnel
Some members of the armed forces and other security outfits are to benefit from the consequential adjustment of workers’ salaries agreed by the federal government and labour on Friday. Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige told reporters in Abu…

Nigerian soldiers kill kidnapper, rescue victims on the 'notorious' Kaduna-Abuja highway
Nigerian soldiers have killed a suspected kidnapper operating on the Kaduna-Abuja highway. Also, the troops, that are attached to ‘Operation Thunder Strike’ on Wednesday rescued three villagers abducted from their farms at Maro, along the same highw…

Monkey pox hits Lagos, Three fresh cases confirmed in one month
The Lagos State Government has advised residents not panic over the recent reported outbreak of the infectious monkey pox disease in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, cautioned residents on Friday at the bio-security update …

Headquarters of ministries in Nigeria to spend N416 million on cleaning
Nineteen ministries will spend a total of N416m on cleaning and fumigation services in 2020. The sum is meant for the headquarters of the ministries alone, excluding the different agencies and parastatals under them. The budgeted sum is contained in…

Electricity supply worsens as generation drops to 2,915MW
The amount of electricity generated by the nation’s power plants fell below 3,000 megawatts on Friday, dropping by over 600MW in 24 hours. The power stations were forced to either shut down some of their units or reduce their generation largely as a…

Tinubu will make a good modern Nigerian president in 2023 – Babachir Lawal
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation who was sacked from office, Babachir Lawal, has said Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress is in good standing to become the next president of Nigeria. He said Tinubu p…

Next Bayelsa governor will emerge on first ballot –INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured that the governorship poll in Bayelsa State on November 16 will be concluded on the first ballot. Yakubu gave the assurance during a two-day working …

Tinubu’ll make a good modern Nigerian president – Babachir Lawal
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation who was sacked from office, Babachir Lawal, has said Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress is in good standing to become the next president of Nigeria. He said Tinubu p…

FG adjusts salaries of military, other security personnel
Members of the armed forces and other security outfits are to benefit from the consequential adjustment of workers’ salaries agreed by the federal government and labour on Friday. Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige told reporters in Abuja af…

[BREAKING] VIDEO: Fuel tanker burning on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A fuel tanker was seen burning along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday morning. According to a Twitter user, Jojo Amiegbe, who shared the video of the burning tanker on the social media platform, the tanker was burning just before Redeemed Camp …

Onitsha tanker explosion not ordinary – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described Wednesday Onitsha tanker explosion that claimed lives as a terrorist attack. It said nobody should be deceived that such incidents were mere accidents, insisting that it was designed to exterminat…

Musiliu Haruna Ishola, Praiz, Chinko Ekun, others excite fans on Felabration Day 4
Felabration, an annual music festival, organised to celebrate the life and music of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Afrobeats maestro, is in full swing. The 2019 edition of the event, which began on October 14th, will end on October 20th. Fans have been entert…

Minimum Wage: Rep. commends FG, Labour for averting strike
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Compliance, Mr Dennis Idahosa, has commended the Federal Government and organised labour over the peaceful resolution on the full implementation of the new national minimum wage. Idahos…

I write songs in the middle of the night- Brymo
Nigerian soulful singer, Brymo has revealed that he sometimes write his songs in the middle of the night. The ‘Ara’ crooner made this known in a chat with Ndani TV. In his words: “I write when I am alone in the middle of the night. At midnight I get…

Mass resignation hits Seriake Dickson’s cabinet — one month to Bayelsa gubernatorial election

Edo 2020: Obaseki tackles Oshiomhole over claims of dumping APC
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed that he has no plans to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) for another political party. The governor spoke when he received members of the Godwin Obaseki Support Group (GOSG), during …

I am tired of finding love- Cossy Orjiakor
Nollywood actress, Cossy Orjiakor has lamented over her inability to find true love. The popular queen of boobs speaking via her Instagram page noted that she is tired of finding true love. According to her: “I miss my late parents. I wanna be that …

Death toll rises in Onitsha tanker fire tragedy
At least three more dead bodies were recovered, yesterday, at the Ochanja Market in Onitsha, which got burnt when a tanker filled with fuel caught fire at the Upper Iweka area of the commercial city. This came as Governor Willie Obiano invited the a…

How to check your national ID status
If you have for long enrolled for the National Identity Card via NIMC, it is high time you confirmed your card is ready for collection. If the card is ready, you can check via an online platform. You can also check the status of your National ID Car…

The Era of waste, jamboree is over - APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s latest order for slashing public officers’ spending is the end to wasteful spending culture nurtured by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) era. Praising the President f…

I’m not quitting APC - Edo governor, Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reaffirmed that he has no plans to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) for another political party. The governor spoke when he received members of the Godwin Obaseki Support Group (GOSG), during a co…

BREAKING NEWS - Another fuel tanker falls, explodes in Onitsha (VIDEO)
Barely 48 hours after a petrol tanker lost control and fell around Upper Iweka area of Onitsha and exploded, killing scores and burning several house and shops, another fire incident is being reported at Omagba Phase 2, Onitsha this morning. Eyewitn…

How we spent most of the recovered Abacha loot on social investments - FG
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investments, Mrs Maryam Uwais, on Thursday, said 80 per cent of payments for social investments come from the recovered looted funds by former Head of State, Sani Abacha. She added that the…

EFCC to rehabilitate Yahoo-Yahoo boys
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, says the agency is planning to rehabilitate young people who are engaged in Internet fraud, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo boys. Magu stated this in Lagos on Thurs…

Pastor Benny Hinn labels Nigerian leadership as evil, reveals when God will shatter Islamic power
Pastor Benny Hinn has labelled Nigerian leadership as evil and also declared Ghana a Christian nation. Hinn spoke at a Christian event dubbed the ‘Experience Conference’, at The Maker’s House Chapel International in Accra, Ghana. According to him, “…

I still love Zlatan- Tacha declares
Ex-Big Brother housemate, Tacha has declared that she still loves indigenous rapper, Zlatan despite denigrating her in a video he posted on his Instagram following her disqualification. In the video, Zlatan sang about Tacha’s having a body odour. Th…

Nnamdi Kanu blasts Buhari govt, Customs boss, Hameed Ali over closure of Nigeria’s borders

Buhari sympathises with victims of Onitsha tanker explosion
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of a mother and her child as a result of an oil tanker accident in Onitsha, Anambra. Reacting to the incident in a statement by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Wednesday, President…

Nigeria needs more prayers to overcome security challenges, others – Senate President, Lawan
American boxer Patrick Day dies of head injury four days after clash with Charles Conwell
American boxer Patrick Day has died four days after suffering a head injury during his super welterweight bout with compatriot Charles Conwell. He was aged 27. The American was knocked out in the 10th round of the fight and received treatment in the…
‘Anthony Joshua will regain title in Saudi Arabia’
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Funke Adesiyan appointed as PA to Aisha Buhari
Aisha Buhari has announced Yoruba actress, Funke Adesiyan as one of her recently appointed political aides. The actress was appointed the Personal Assistant to the First Lady on Domestic and Social events alongside five other appointees. On Wednesda…
$8.4m fraud: Ajudua’s lawyer probes source of Bamaiyi’s money
The Defence Counsel to Fred Ajudua, a Lagos socialite accused of defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, on Wednesday, raised probing questions on the source of the $8.4million that Ajudua allegedly collected from B…
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