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A Must Read:Nigerian man pens open letter to all ‘Yahoo Boys’ on how they can make legit money without defrauding people

A Nigerian man, Paul Olorunrantimi has penned an open letter to all Yahoo Boys on how they can make money without illegally obtaining money from people by deception.   Read what he wrote below.    You don’t have to be a ...

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Uber loses licence to operate in London after failing to stop thousands of ‘unlicensed and uninsured’ drivers from picking up passengers

Uber has lost its licence to operate private hire vehicles in London.   Transport for London announced the decision not to renew the global ride-hailing firm’s licence at the end of a two-month probationary extension granted in September.   Uber ...

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Saidi Balogun loses his mum

Saidi Balogun has lost his mum and the actor has taken to Instagram to announce the sad news.   He shared a photo of himself with his mother and wrote,”Good night Mama mi Jolade Omo Olomu Aperan. Rest in peace.” ...

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Man drowns while swimming at National Stadium pool

A 26-year-old man identified as Sodiq Yusuf has died while swimming in the pool of the National Stadium in Surulere Lagos.   State police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana, said in astatement that Sadiq was rescued and rushed to Randle General ...

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Gay father who left his husband and started dating their daughter’s boyfriend is now planning to have twins with him

One of Britain’s first gay fathers who recently split from his husband has disclosed he is planning to have twin girls with his younger lover.   Barrie Drewitt-Barlow, 50, and his husband Tony, 55, were dubbed Britain’s first gay fathers ...

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Third term for Buhari? I am actually fuming and foaming in the mouth – Aisha Yesufu says in new video

Aisha Yesufu, the co-convener of the Bring Back of Our Girls BBOG movement has reacted to the ‘talks’ about a ‘possible’ third term for President Buhari.   In a video she shared on her official Twitter page, Yesufu said, ‘Third ...

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Court upholds former customs boss agreement, stops EFCC’s planned trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, November 25th barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from prosecuting former Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Abudullahi Dikko over alleged financial infraction while in office.   Justice Nnamdi Dimg alt=’Court ...

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Two baby factories uncovered in Anambra

Anambra state special anti-child trafficking task force has uncovered two baby factories where pregnant teenage girls are kept till child birth and their children are in turn sold.   The baby factories were discovered in Obosi community of Idemili North local government and ...

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Probe of Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema’s $44.9m wire deal link with Amnesty cash begins

A probe to establish a link between the $44.9 million wire deal traced to Air Peace chairman Allen Onyema in the United States and the Presidential Amnesty Office has reportedly began.   It was learnt that after the U.S. Government released indictment charges against Mr. ...

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APC member seeks amendment of constitution to allow President Buhari contest third term

Charles Enya, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi state who served as the organising secretary for President Buhari’s campaign organization during the 2019 general election has filed a suit (FHC/AI/CS/90/19) before a federal high court in Abakiliki seeking the amendment ...

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Medical doctor narrates how a couple paid him back for his kindness after he let the wife get treated before paying

A medical doctor has narrated how a couple paid him back for his kindness when he allowed the wife to receive treatment first before paying.   He said the couple arrived at the A&E with the wife requiring an urgent cranial CT scan. ...

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Fish out those who burnt Kogi PDP woman to death – President Buhari tells security agents

President Buhari has charged security agencies to fish out those who burnt Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party Woman Leader, Mrs Achejuh Abuh, to death during the state governorship election on Saturday November 16th.   Some assailants had gone to Abuh’s ...

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VP Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Dolapo, celebrate 30th wedding anniversary

VP Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Dolapo, are celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary today November 25th.   Mrs Osinbajo shared this throwback photo from their wedding day and wrote Hand in hand on the 25th November 1989. Its our 30th wedding anniversary ...

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Twitter users react after an employer allegedly subjected prospective employees to long hours of waiting just to test their patience

Twitter users are reacting in anger to the story of an employer who allegedly kept prospective employees waiting for 11 hours just to test their patience.   @jerrydoubles who shared the story online, said the employer kept the prospective employees who ...

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Have you probed the bullion van exhibition on Bourdillon? – Segalink reacts to EFCC’s move to probe Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema

Segun Awosanya a.k.a Segalink has reacted to report of a special panel being constituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and charged with investigating the $44.9 million wire fraud and money laundering case against Air Peace Chief Executive, Allen Onyema. ...

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“Dress how you want” iROKO TV CEO, Jason Njoku explains why how you dress does not “smoothen your path to success”

Jason Njoku, the co-founder of IrokoTV, is of the opinion that a person’s dressing does not in any way determine the level of success he or she can attain in life.   In a twitter thread posted on his timeline, Njoku said ...

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Lady shares her near-death experience with alleged ritual killers in Edo

Nigerian model, Lydia Okojie, has shared her terrifying near-death experience with alleged ritualists in Edo state.   Posting her story via Instastories, Lydia, a final year student of the University of Benin UNIBEN, said many would have insinuated she was ...

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42-year-old man lures 11-year-old girl with N100, defiles and impregnates her

Mr. Okorie Agwu, a 42-year-old driver who works with Imo State Transport Company (ITC) has been remanded in prison for reportedly defiling and impregnating a girl he lured with N100.   Agwu’s victim was in JSS 1 and 11-years-old when he started ...

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Woman poisons and kills her two-day-old grand daughter with sniper because she doesn’t like the child’s father

42-year-old Temitope Akinola has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for killing her two-day-old granddaughter by poisoning by her with an insecticide, Sniper.   Akinola was arrested following the complaint the baby’s mother filed with the police. The distraught ...

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14 houses set ablaze in Taraba State over change of a school’s name

No fewer than 14 houses were said to have been burnt and two people injured following an attack on Dan-Anacha Village under Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State.   Local residents said trouble started during the week following the ...

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In-laws instruct wife to stop calling husband’s younger siblings by name

A Nigerian lady took to Twitter to narrate how a friend’s in-laws warned her to stop calling her husband’s younger ones by their names.   According to @ToyinFab, her friend who was invited to a family meeting was told to ...

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