David Adefeso’s restraining order against his ex Tamar Braxton dissolved

A restraining order against Tamar Braxton brought by her boyfriend David Adefeso in a Los Angeles court has been dismissed. Neither the 43-year-old songstress or her ex attended the Tuesday hearing, according to TMZ, leading the court to dissolve the ...

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Bandits kidnap many in Niger state…

Bandits on Tuesday kidnapped over 50 passengers along the Tegina – Minna Road in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. A source told Daily Trust the bandits ambushed three vehicles conveying nine passengers each at Kundu town, a ...

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Fire razes Sabo market in Oyo, destroys goods worth millions

Several shops at the popular Sabo market in Oyo town were razed by fire. The fire which started around 10 pm on Tuesday spread to most part of the market leading to the destruction of goods and properties worth millions. ...

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Aisha Yesufu reacts to Sowore’s appearance in court with herbalist

Socio-political activist and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls movement, Aisha Yesufu has reacted to Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore’s appearance in court on Tuesday.   Sowore stormed the premises of a magistrate court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, ...

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Amid breakup from Davido, Chioma enrolls in baking school

Chef Chi, has shared a video which suggests she has enrolled in a baking school. This comes as rumours of her breakup with Davido persists. More photos of the chef learning all below…    

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Burna Boy to perform at the 63rd Grammys

Burna Boy has been confirmed to perform during the 63rd Grammys Award Premiere Ceremony which will take place Sunday, March 14. Burna Boy who has earned a back to back nominations, will also be the first ever afrobeats act to ...

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Davido and US pop singer Enisa meet to shoot music video

Nigerian superstar, Davido and fast-rising American pop singer, Enisa have finally met. They are meeting for the first time, after the singer featured Davido on her hit single ”Love Cycle”. Davido had recorded his own version and sent to her. ...

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Reggae legend, Bunny Wailer, who found fame with Bob Marley is dead

One of reggae’s most important voices, Bunny Wailer, has died at the age of 73. The musician, from Kingston, Jamaica, was a founding member of The Wailers alongside his childhood friend, Bob Marley. Together, they achieved international fame with reggae ...

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Senator Suswam’s brother shot dead by unknown gunmen

Gunmen on Tuesday killed Chief Terkula Suswam, elder brother of Senator Gabriel Suswam, a former Governor of Benue State. He was shot dead at his residence in Anyin, a rural community in Logo Local Government Area of Benue. The deceased, ...

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Nigeria records 479 new Covid-19 infections, total now 156,496

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 479 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 156,496. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday. “On the 2nd of ...

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Four arrested for snatching mobile phones in Ondo

Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested four men who specialised in stealing mobile phones at ceremonies. The four suspects were arrested last week during the inauguration ceremony of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu second term ceremony in Akure, Ondo ...

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Court sentences 39 year-old labourer to death by hanging in Ogun

A 39-year old labourer, Mohammed Ibrahim, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a High Court sitting in Abeokuta. The convict was tried and convicted on a two-count charge of murder and attempted murder. He was accused of killing ...

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Senate bars sex crime offenders from working with children

The Nigerian Senate on Monday passed an amendment to the Child’s Rights Act 2003, barring persons convicted of s.e.xual offences from working with children. This followed the presentation of a report by the Chairman of the Committee on Women Affairs, ...

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Court remands 11 over death of Ibarapa fuel station owner

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ibadan, on Tuesday, remanded 11 persons over the alleged kidnap and death of an Ibarapa fuel station owner and other two young girls. The defendants include Abubakar Idris, 23; Rabiu Usman, 22; Umar ...

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EFCC arraigns Dutch couple for ‘$330,000 oil vessel fraud’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a Dutch, Peiter Borremans, and his wife, Nkechi Borremans, on fraud charges involving $330,000. They alleged that the defendants received the money, equivalent to about N125.7million at official exchange rate, ...

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Don’t expect me to give because others are giving – Tacha

Reality star, Tacha has told her fans not to expect giveaways from her because other celebrities constantly give out to their fans because they don’t make money the way she makes her.Taking to twitter, she wrote; “People have different flows ...

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Kogi youths beat pastor to coma over refusal to allow masquerade in church

Some angry youths numbering about 20 on Monday night beat to coma the clergyman in charge of United Evangelical Church, Pastor Michael Samson, in Iyano community under Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State. It was gathered that the incident ...

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NDLEA recovers 27 rifles from two criminals in Niger (Photos)

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger State Command, have recovered 27 new firearms from two suspects during a routine stop-and-search operation in Kontagora area of the state. The suspects: Danjuma Auta, 35, and Daniel Danrangi, 25, both ...

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No more congratulatory messages for Bawa, EFCC warns

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has observed the increasing number of messages published in the print media by groups and individuals, congratulating Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa on his well-deserved appointment as the Executive Chairman of the Commission.   While ...

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Fire guts Nigerian Army headquarters, Abuja

The Nigerian Army Headquarters complex in Abuja has reported a fire outbreak. The army attributed the cause of the inferno to faulty electrical installations.According to a statement by Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, the Director Army Public Relations, “Electrical fault sparked ...

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Court orders ‘Yahoo Boys’ to refund $6,100 to victims

Justice Mohammed Abubakar of a Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State has ordered four convicted internet fraudsters to refund various sums to their victims the sum of $6,100. The quartet are Olawale Ibrahim Damilare, Goodluck Sambo Olatayo, Mathew ...

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