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Marriage to Lateef Adedimeji makes me more outgoing – Mo Bimpe Actress, Adebimpe Oyebade-Adedimeji, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, says she has become more outgoing since she got married to her colleague, Lateef Adedimeji. The actress made this known when she appeared ...

Late Mohbad’s wedding photos surface online Late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad‘s wedding photos with his wife, Wunmi have been shared online. Some Nigerians had doubted claims that the singer who died on September 12, officially tied the knot with Wunmi ...

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority,(LAMATA) has declared the 50% fare discount on BRT will no longer be in effect from Sunday.   LAMATA announced this on its page on Saturday.   According to LAMATA, the temporary 50% fare cut will expire ...

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu on Saturday allayed fears about his safety following Friday’s air crash near the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State. A source close to the Minister told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ibadan ...

Here are photos from the scene of the crashed private jet conveying Minister of power, Adelabu on Friday evening Recall a private aircraft that had the minister and some of his aides crash-landed near Ibadan airport late Friday. A Minister’s ...

150 bakeries close down due to economic challenges The Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Master Bakers and Caterers has revealed that over 150 bakeries across the State have closed down due to economic challenges. This was disclosed ...

Samklef joins ex-Governor Fayose in beef with brother, Isaac Record producer-turned-blogger Samklef, has joined ex-Ekiti State Governor in beef with his younger brother, Isaac. Recall Isaac had called Samklef out, calling him a thief, saying he absconded with his laptop ...

Kidnappers of Bethel Baptist School students have released their last victim The last victim of the Bethel High School pupil kidnapped in Kaduna, Treasure Ayuba, has been released. On July 5, gunmen invaded the school in Damishi, Kaduna and abducted ...

Actress Mary Njoku laments over rise in prices Nollywood actress Mary Remmy Njoku has expressed her frustration with the significant rise in prices of goods in the country. Narrating her supermarket experience, she decried the economic hardship in Nigeria. The mother of ...

Workers to embark on strike next Wednesday The organised labour comprising of the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has declared a plan for a nationwide strike over the beating and abduction of their President, Joe Ajaero. ...

Rwanda announced Thursday that it will allow Africans to travel visa-free to Rwanda the country, becoming the latest nation on the continent to announce such a measure aimed at boosting free movement of people and trade to rival Europe’s Schengen ...

Man dies mysteriously at Lagos park A yet-to-be-identified man has died under mysterious circumstances in the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State. It was gathered the corpse of the man whose identity remains unknown, was found in the early morning ...

Veteran juju musician Peter Akanni Akorede is dead He was professionally known as Emperor Pick Peter of the ‘Omode de’ fame. He reportedly died on Thursday after a brief illness at age 74. Confirming his passage, popular music promoter and ...

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has clarified the issue bordering on the controversial Presidential yacht said to be worth about N5 billion Ali Ndume made this clarification while speaking on the review of the supplementary budget on Arise ...

Final year Petroleum Training Institute student electrocuted while installing solar panels A final year student of Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State has been electrocuted while installing solar panels on a one-storey building. Punch Metro gathered that the gory incident occurred ...

Woman steals newborn baby from sleeping mum in hospital A teenage woman stole a newborn baby from a hospital room while the family slept. Cuane Malaquias allegedly stuffed one-day-old Ravi Cunha into a duffle bag to smuggle him out of ...

Veteran Nollywood actor Amaechi Muonagor has begged Nigerians for financial assistance over the illness he is battling with. The actor was recorded on his hospital bed as he explained how he got paralyzed after suffering a stroke. However, because his condition showed ...

  A 34-year-old man identified as John has died after drowning in the Elegushi Beach, in Lagos State, on Saturday, during a church hangout. Punch Metro gathered that the unnamed Ikorodu-based church had organised a picnic for its youths which the ...

  Victor AD has spoken on the speculations that he wrote Davido’s hit song ‘Jowo.’ A report went viral on X a few months ago claiming Victor AD said Davido stole his hit song ‘Jowo’ from him during a studio ...

  Nigerian actor, Emeka Amakeze has criticised his colleague, Yul Edochie over his comment against Arise news Anchor, Rufai Oseni. This development follows Yul Edochie’s prior criticism of Arise TV news anchor Rufai Oseni for acting in an unprofessional manner during a TV interview. APC chieftain, ...

  Authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, have suspended an employee, Nwafor Nwesuzor, for allegedly forging his degree and National Youth Service Corps exemption certificate.   This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the Special Adviser to ...

  Footballer Asamoah Gyan ordered to give his ex-wife two homes, a petrol station and two cars Former Premier League striker Asamoah Gyan has been told to pay compensation to his ex-wife after it was determined that he is the biological father ...

Tinubu’s female ministers dress like beauty pageant contestants – Adebayo Shittu A former Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has said the female ministers in the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu dress like beauty pageant contestants. Shittu made this known during ...

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has made fresh allegations against embattled singer, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley According to her, the Marlian Music boss sprinkled illicit substances in her children’s food and drink when they visited his house. The thespian said ...

Comedian AY, has denied portraying afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti’s daughter as a dog in his skit Kuti recently revealed that he mocked AY when fire gutted his house because he portrayed his daughter as a dog in a skit video ...