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There’s been a jail break in Kogi after a flood occassioned by a heavy downpour led to the collapse of Koton Karfe custodial centre.   Comptroller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Jaafaru Ahmed who confirmed this said the flood witnessed at about 3am ...

The Nigeria Airforce shared these photos online from its officers Counter Terrorism Exercise conducted along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road today October 28th.   Nigerians are having a field day examining the photos. See more of the photos below  

A 23 year old lady, Chastity Patterson, was left in shock after she received a text from her late father’s phone after she continuosly messaged him for four years.     Chastity sent her late father, Jason Ligons’ phone text ...

Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele has said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders by the Federal Government is yielding positive economic results for the country.   He said before the borders are reopened, “there must be concrete engagements ...

Ed Sheeran is now UK’s richest star under 30 after taking the top spot from Adele.   The 28-year-old singer who has had a successful year topped Heat magazine’s annual guide to the UK’s wealthiest stars aged 30 and under, having jumped ...

59-year-old Cheah Siew Im who defrauded people in the United States with stolen identities and false stories for almost 20 years, has been jailed after she was caught speeding in Virginia driving a Porsche and using her old roommate’s driving license. ...

Ex-BBNaija housemate, Khloe is celebrating her 26th birthday today and she took to Instagram to share these sexy new photos of herself.    

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Lebanese identified as Hamza Koudeih and two others suspected to be accomplices of Dubai-based Nigerian social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha a.k.a Mompha.   Operatives of the anti-graft agency arrested Koudeih after ...

A Nigerian pastor, Ephraim Ononye on Monday, posted photos of a suspected thief, who allegedly broke into his house in Obosi, Anambra, while he was at a church service in Abakaliki on Sunday October 27.   Read the post published on ...

  The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has reacted to the new minimum wage agreement between the federal government and organised labour, and according to them it only applies to federal government workers.   Speaking after the Federal Executive Council directed the National Salaries, ...

So earlier today, singer Davido, posted this powerful prayer on his social media handles.   Trust Nigerians to make a joke out of it. Lol.  They have since labelled Davido a pastor, General Overseer, Prophet and everything inbetween. See their reactions below ...

Pastor Adeboye’s prayer which was shared on Twitter has started off a controversy on the social media platform.   The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) General Overseer’s prayer centered on suspension of protocols, rules and criteria just like God ...

A Nigerian man has been killed by yet to be identified gunmen in South Africa.   Confirming this to the News Agency of Nigeria NAN, Odefa Ikele, the National Spokesperson of Nigerian Union South Africa, said the deceased, Chikamso Ufordi, who hailed ...

A 25-year-old plumber Destiny Asuquo, has blamed hunger after he was arrested for breaking into a store in Rumuodara, Port Harcourt, the Rivers State, to steal biscuits, sausage roll and soft drinks.   Asuquo, from Akwa-Ibom state, was arrested by ...

Following the directive by the Federal Government that all military and paramilitary uniforms should be given to a Turkish company, in partnership with Kaduna State DICON, stakeholders in the textile and garment industry have kicked against the development, saying the ...

A Caucasian woman popularly known as Nwanyi Ocha on Twitter has narrated how her Nigerian husband met and wooed her before she accepted him.   Sharing a photo of their hands with their wedding rings on display, she wrote: “You ...

Love happens in the weirdest place right? Well it seems so, as a Twitter user took to the platform to share a photo from her wedding ceremony with a caption that left many in shock.   According to the South African ...

  As shared by Dele Momodu on his Twitter handle today.    

Terror group, ISIS ‘already has a new leader’ barely 480hours after former head, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi blew up himself and three children to escape US military raid in Syria.   According to reports, Baghdadi’s successor is a former Iraqi army officer ...

As the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU meets with the leadership of the National Assembly today, Twitter users have taken to the platform to react to ASUU’s stance on the controversial Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, IPPIS.   Earlier in October, ...

  Rapper Blaqbonez, who calls himself the best rapper in Africa, has weighed in on the beef between MI and Vector.   The Mr. Boombastic rapper, who once worked with Vector and is now signed to Chocolate City, of which MI ...

  Sharing a rather different perspective on social media exposure, writer Oge Nsimah says ‘only a sycophant will express an unhappy attitude over someone’s excessive exposure on social media’.   See her full piece below… It’s only a sycophant that express unhappy ...

  President Buhari leaves the country today October 28th on an official trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend Economic Forum of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh.   A statement from the presidency says on the ...

A Police Inspector and one other person have been kidnapped in Abuja.   According to reports, the Police Inspector identified as Selven and a man identified as Nengba Mundi, were reportedly kidnapped at Rubochi community in Kuje Area Council of the ...

  Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje’s recent visit to Indonesia, has reportedly led to a raid targeted at Nigerians by the country’s government over an alleged “display of wealth at the event”.   The church program was reportedly organized by some Nigerians living ...