Family blames husband for pregnant wife’s death

  The family of a three-month-old pregnant mother of six, Deborah Fawolere, who died at the Gbagada General Hospital in the early hours of Tuesday, has accused the husband of having a hand in the death of his wife. PUNCH ...

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Sanwo-Olu extends condolence to people of Ibadan

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has extended his condolences to Governor Seyi Makinde and the people of Oyo state over the tragic explosion which happened in Ibadan on Tuesday, January 16 Sanwo-Olu expressed this on his official x page today, Wednesday, January 17, ...

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Ibadan explosion: Boy in search of mum as she runs to safety

A boy who gave his name as Sotannde Kodir is currently in search if his mother The boy explained, how himself and his mom were at Sango, before they heard a sudden loud bang. According to him, he missed his ...

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Why I didn’t sack Emefiele as CBN Gov -Buhari

The immediate-past President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has explained why he didn’t remove Godwin Emefiele from office as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) when he took over power in 2015 Buhari spoke amid other revelations made in ...

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Let firstborns breathe – Singer Simi appeals

Singer Simi has appealed to Nigerians to let their firstborns breathe She made the appealing on X, telling other siblings and parents that, the firstborn of the family is not the only person meant tp carry the entire ‘load’ of the family. ...

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Two year-old toddler starves to death

A two-year-old starved to death next to his dead father after he suffered a heart attack, his devastated family has revealed Bronson Battersby was found curled up in his pyjamas next to his father Kenneth, 60, who is believed to have suffered ...

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I had panic attacks, was hospitalised due to piracy — Toyin Abraham

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham on Tuesday said that piracy of her works had resulted in her having panic attacks and being hospitalised at various times The actress spoke with journalists in Lagos as the police announced that it had captured five suspects who allegedly ...

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Ibadan Explosion: Former deputy governor, others lose homes

Former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barrister Iyiola Oladokun, and some members of his family have been displaced as a result of an explosion that rocked Ibadan on Tuesday It was gathered that Iyiola Oladokun and his family members are currently being housed by a ...

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Unmask illegal miners behind Ibadan explosion, Sowore tells Makinde

The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has asked the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and security agencies to answer nagging questions about the explosion that rocked Ibadan late Tuesday evening According to Sowore, Governor Seyi Makinde, ...

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IG inaugurates Special Intervention Squad in FCT to address increasing crime rate

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Kayode Egbetokun on Wednesday inaugurated a Special Intervention Squad (SIS) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to address the increasing rate of crime in the territory. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in Abuja, Egbetokun said ...

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Fire guts popular panteka market in Kaduna

A fire incident has occurred at the popular Panteka market in Kaduna state The Kaduna State Fire Service on Wednesday confirmed this. Mr Paul Aboi, Director, Kaduna State Fire Service, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the fire ...

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Sow a seed, God is real – Sabinus

Nigerian skit maker, Sabinus has explained how he sowed a seed and how God blessed him in return He shared this on social media, revealing God is very real and challenged his followers and friends to try God. He wrote: ...

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NNPCL uncovers 83 illegal refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, says it has in the past one week uncovered no fewer than 83 illegal refineries in the Niger Delta   The NNPCL disclosed this on its X handle on Tuesday, as part of ...

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Video: Tolani Otedola and Denola Grey spark dating rumours

Denola Grey has sparked dating rumours with billionaire heiress Tolani Otedola The actor and model shared a video of them hanging out on a boat. In the video, the two were seen having a good time as they enjoyed the ...

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I’m very religious – Iyabo Ojo says

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo has disclosed she is a religious person   The actress shared this revelation in the latest episode of Celebrities Quickies when asked to disclose something not widely known about her. However, despite her religious inclination, she said that ...

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Man plans to sell son for N20m in FCT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested a man planning to sell his eight-year-old son for N20m Parading suspects at the command, the FCT Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, on Tuesday, said the son’s father, Chinana ...

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3 arrested for ‘forging’ Nigeria Police Character Certificate

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested three persons who allegedly belong to a syndicate involved in forgery, extortion and counterfeiting the Nigeria Police Character Certificate. The Public Relations Officer of the Federal Criminal Investigation Department, Alagbon Lagos, ASP ...

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Three Anambra monarchs withdraw chieftaincy titles on Ubah

Following the controversy trailing the conferment of chieftaincy titles on the senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, three traditional rulers in Anambra State have officially withdrawn the titles from him. The traditional rulers are Igwe F.E. Ebelendu of ...

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Sheggz debunks alleged split with Bella Okagbue

Reality TV star Sheggz, has reacted to the circulating rumours suggesting a breakup with his co-star and girlfriend, Bella Okagbue Dismissing the speculations, he affirmed that he and Bella, whom he affectionately referred to as “my wife,” are doing well, contrary to ...

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Toyin Abraham re-affirms love for husband on his birthday

Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Toyin Abraham has re-affirmed her love for her man, Kolawole Ajeyemi on his birthday today Taking to her Instagram page to share a family photo she described her husband as her small god. She wrote; ”Happy birthday to my small ...

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Lagos warns residents of ‘poisonous’ plantain chips

Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has warned residents particularly consumers of fried plantains popularly known as “Plantain Chips” over the unwholesome practices in the processing and frying of the plantain for sale This warning is coming on the heels ...

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‘Over 20 houses affected in Ibadan explosion’

The National Emergency Management Agency has disclosed that over 20 houses were affected in the Tuesday night explosion that rocked the Bodija area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital In a statement on Wednesday, NEMA said there was no information yet ...

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