Navy arrests 11 stowaways from Ghana-bound ship The Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft, on Thursday, paraded 11 stowaways apprehended onboard a Guangzhou Highway Panama vessel heading to Ghana. The stowaways said they thought the vessel was going to Europe and decided ...
Read More »Fuel queues: NNPC cautions against panic buying
Fuel queues: NNPC cautions against panic buying The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it has noted the appearance of fuel queues in some parts of Lagos and a few other locations around the country. The retail management of ...
Read More »Supreme Court fixes date for Atiku’s, Obi’s appeals challenging Tinubu’s election
The Supreme Court has scheduled next Monday, 23 October, to hear three appeals challenging the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court affirming President Bola Tinubu’s election The court’s registrar, Zainab Garba, on Thursday, issued the hearing notice. The appellants – ...
Read More »Mercy Aigbe writes Open letter to her daughter
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has penned an open letter to her daughter, Michelle following her graduation from University of Manitoba in Canada. The excited mum took to her Instagram page to expressed gratitude to God for making it possible and how she ...
Read More »French teenager arrested over false bomb threat
A 16-year-old pupil was arrested over a false bomb threat outside Paris, police sources said on Friday, as French authorities scramble to halt a week of bomb scares at airports, schools and landmarks. The spate of empty bomb threats ...
Read More »#ENDSARS: Mr. Macaroni, others stage peaceful walk to mark third anniversary
Mr Macaroni and other Nigerians gathered at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos on Friday, to mark the third anniversary of the shootings that happened during the #EndSARS protest on October 20, 2020 Meanwhile, there was a heavy presence of police officers ...
Read More »Hold my pastor responsible if anything happens to me – Chef Dammy
Damilola Adeparusi aka Chef Dammy, has alleged her pastor who financed, her cook-a-thon attempt, is after her life and should be held responsible if anything happens to her. Chef Dammy alerted the public her life was in danger as she ...
Read More »Nigeria won’t win AFCON 2023 -Ex-Eagles defender
Ex-international, George Abbey, has ruled out the possibility of the Super Eagles winning the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament with the current crop of players in the squad. The Eagles are aiming to clinch their fourth title AFCON title ...
Read More »Don’t come to my bazaar if you won’t donate money – Fr. Mbaka warns politicians
Fr. Mbaka tells politicians not to come to his bazaar if they won’t donate money The spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has warned politicians not to come to his bazaar if they ...
Read More »‘Stop chasing clout with Mr. Ibu’s name,’ Kanayo warns Reno Omokri, VeryDarkMan
Nollywood legendary actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo has cautioned activist, Reno Omokri and controversial commentator, VeryDarkMan over using his colleague, Mr. Ibu’s name to gain traction. Recall on Wednesday, veteran Nigerian comic actor, John Okafor fondly known as Mr Ibu ...
Read More »Lupita Nyong’o announces split from boyfriend
Lupita Nyong’o has announced her split from boyfriend Selema Masekela – one day after she put on a cozy display with newly-single Joshua Jackson Dawson’s Creek star Joshua, 45, who shares three-year-old daughter Juno Rose Diana with estranged wife Jodie ...
Read More »Gabriel Afolayan celebrates his twins on their birthday
Gabriel Afolayan celebrates his twins on their birthday Nollywood actor, Gabriel Afolayan has finally confirmed the birth of his twin boys. He shared a lovely photo of his wife and their twins rocking matching outfits for the first time on his Instagram ...
Read More »Nigerian mum and daughter graduates from nursing school in America
A Nigerian woman, Theresa Udie and her daughter, graduated from nursing school together in the US. The proud mum shared the good news on her Facebook page writing; “MY DAUGHTER AND I GRADUATED NURSING SCHOOL TOGETHER . It’s time to ...
Read More »Drama as Lagos FA board suspends chairman
The board of the Lagos State Football Association on Tuesday suspended its chairman, for gross misconduct by a simple majority of five to four At the meeting held at the LSFA office on Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, Lagos, Oki was alleged to have ...
Read More »Nigerians no longer trust people they elect – FG
Nigerians no longer trust people they elect – FG The federal government on Wednesday lamented that Nigerians no longer believe in the leaders they elect and in the concept of nationhood, necessitating the reintroduction of national discourse on reorientation. The minister ...
Read More »Chad’s Defence Minister & Govt’s General Secretary resign after leaked s3x tapes
Chad’s Defence Minister resigns after leaked s3x tape Chad’s defence minister and the government’s general secretary have resigned. They resigned on Wednesday after two separate s3x tapes purporting to show the men were shared widely on social media. The spokseman to Kebzabo’s in a ...
Read More »Abducted wife, children of Kwara lawmakers regain freedom
The wife and children of the Kwara House of Assembly member Hon. Soliu Ayanshola who were abducted have regained freedom. They regained their freedom late Wednesday, abour 8pm, following discreet efforts of the security agencies and the Kwara State Government. “At ...
Read More »Nokia set to axe up to 14,000 jobs to cut costs
Finnish telecoms giant Nokia is to axe between 9,000 and 14,000 jobs by the end of 2026 to cut costs The announcement was made as the company reported a 20% drop in sales between July and September. The company blamed slowing demand ...
Read More »Nigeria’s target of ending open defecation by 2025 NOT POSSIBLE – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria’s target of ending open defecation by 2025 could not be attained due to the slow pace of activities geared towards achieving the goals. To this end, the humanitarian organisation noted that it ...
Read More »Kim Kardashian reveals her daughter North ignores all her younger siblings
Kim Kardashian reveals her daughter North ignores all her younger siblings Kim Kardashian is a mother to four, but it seeems her oldest, 10-year-old daughter North, doesn’t interact much with her siblings. Kardashian, 42, is mother to North, Saint, 7, Chicago, ...
Read More »Gaza: Islamic Nations accuse Israel of state-sponsored terrorism
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) yesterday said Tuesday’s attack by Israeli forces on Al-Ahli Baptismal Hospital in Gaza was a war crime against humanity and a state-sponsored terrorism that deserves accountability and punishment. The Secretary-General of the OIC, Hussein ...
Read More »Will Smith surprises Jada Pinkett Smith onstage
Will Smith surprised his estranged wife Jada Pinkett Smith onstage in Baltimore Wednesday night to declare his love for her “I just really wanted to come out and just be here and hold it down for you the way you have held ...
Read More »Sheikh Gumi labels Wike satanic for receiving Israeli Ambassador
Sheikh Gumi labels Wike satanic for receiving Israeli Ambassador Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has labelled Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, as “Satan” for receiving the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria in his office. The controversial cleric stated this in ...
Read More »China reassures Nigeria it will finance Abuja-Kano, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri railways
China has committed to refinancing and completing the Abuja-Kano and Port Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects President of the Peoples Republic of China, Xi Jinping, made the pledge on Wednesday while responding to requests made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who was ...
Read More »No one can force me into retirement – 40-year old Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi says
No one can force me into retirement – 40-year old Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi says Following calls on social media that 40-year-old Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi should retire from professional football, she has now replied her critics. Replying ...
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