Chidozie Nwankwo, candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Anambra State governorship election has stepped down for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer, Valentine Ozigbo. The endorsement was announced Friday night by Ozigbo’s media team barely 24 hours before the ...
Read More »Missing Vanguard reporter: Dead or alive? More questions over disappearance of journalist, Tordue Salem
Until October 13, when Tordue Henry Salem, a Vanguard reporter covering legislative activities of the House of Representatives went missing after a close of work, nobody had envisaged that the journalist would all of a sudden become a subject of ...
Read More »“This will hurt forever” – Actress Zainab Balogun mourns cousin who died in collapsed Ikoyi building
Actress Zainab Balogun has mourned the death of her cousin who died in the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos. Just before the building collapsed, her cousin, Samuel Iwelu made a video of himself entering the building. She says she ...
Read More »At least 8 dead and many injured after crowd surge at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival
At least eight people are dead and many others were injured after a crowd surged forward as rapper Travis Scott was on stage at the Astroworld Festival in Houston on Friday night, officials said. “We had scores of individuals that ...
Read More »Actress Chioma Ifemeludike speaks on effect of her confession of ”sleeping” with Apostle Suleman
Actress Chioma Ifemeludike in an interview with Saturday Sun has spoken about the effect of her confession about sleeping with Apostle Suleman and what it has caused her. Recall in August, the actress took to instagram saying there’s a confession ...
Read More »I didn’t sell collapsed building land to Osinbajo – Elizade founder, Ade Ojo
The founder of Elizade Motors and Elizade University, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo, has said that he didn’t sell the land of the collapsed Ikoyi building to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. He said this in a statement he personally signed in reaction ...
Read More »Reality TV star, Dorathy Bachor throws squid game-themed birthday party
Reality TV star, Dorathy Bachor has thrown a squid game-themed birthday party. The former BBNaija housemate, asked her guests to dress in numbered green and white tracksuits similar to the costumes worn in the popular drama series, Squid game. ...
Read More »Japan plans to give $880 to people 18 years or younger
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government will distribute 100,000 yen ($880) in cash, vouchers or a combination of both to those 18 years or younger and make it a pillar of an economic stimulus package planned to be created by ...
Read More »Taliban ‘have a ‘kill list’ of gay people in Afghanistan ‘forcing many to hide’
The Taliban government are reportedly keeping a ‘kill list’ of gay people in Afghanistan which has forced many to go into hiding over fears for their lives. The Islamist government say homosexuality is strictly prohibited, with gay people facing death ...
Read More »Why I declined invitation to visit Osinbajo – Mr Macaroni
Comedian, Debo Adebayo- Mr Macaroni, on Friday stated that he declined an invitation to meet with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. In a long Twitter thread on Friday, the activist stated that he refused to visit the Vice President because he ...
Read More »Ondo Amotekun intercepts three buses with 18 suspected bandits, weapons
Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, Ondo State chapter, have intercepted three buses loaded with 18 suspected bandits and weapons. This was announced in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to Ondo State ...
Read More »Baba Ijesha to face fresh defilement charge — Police
An officer of the Nigerian Police Force, SP Wahab Kareem, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that embattled Nollywood actor Olarenwaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha is facing another allegation of child defilement. The police personnel attached ...
Read More »Our staff didn’t take selfie with Obi Cubana – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied claims on social media that its staff took a selfie with Cubana Club boss, Obinna Iyiegbu, while he was in custody. The EFCC said this in a statement on Friday titled, ‘Obi ...
Read More »Mompha breaks protocol to wish his wife a happy birthday
Mompha who left Instagram on the 6th of October, 2021 on health grounds has broken the protocol to return to the App to wish his wife a happy birthday. The social media sensation says it’s an honour to have ...
Read More »TeeBillz accuses people of being fast to celebrate others when they die
TeeBillz has joined many Nigerians who have been calling people out lately for quickly jumping on the train of celebrating the dead, once they are no more. Tee Billz says give them the flowers now when they can smell it. ...
Read More »Life is amazing! Footballer Ahmed Musa says as he shares throwback photo
Footballer Ahmed Musa says as he shares throwback photo.. The footballer shared the throwback photo of himself, saying indeed life is amazing. He shared the photo and wrote; “For one minute, walk outside, stand there, in silence. Look ...
Read More »Massive gas leak in Atlantic Ocean as offshore rig explodes in Bayelsa
An offshore rig under construction by Shelf Oil and Gas Drilling Company Nigeria Limited has exploded in the Atlantic Ocean close to Sangana, Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. It was gathered that the explosion, which occurred at the Otuo ...
Read More »BREAKING: Professors, other abducted staff of UNIABUJA rescued, suspects arrested
The six persons abducted from the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have regained freedom. They were rescued about three days after gunmen attacked the staff quarters of the university in Gwagwalada Area Council of the ...
Read More »Ikoyi Building Collapse: Developer’s 26-Year-Old PA Trapped Under Collapsed High-Rise 1 Week after Employment
On Monday morning, Onyinye Enekwe, a graduate of the Nnamdi Azikwe University, left for Ikoyi where she worked as second personal assistant to Femi Osibona, owner of Fourscore Homes. Chinedu Enekwe, her cousin, said she joined Fourscore Homes the ...
Read More »Obi Cubana regains freedom after three nights in EFCC custody
Three days after he was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged money laundering, socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has been released The Anambra-born club owner, who was arrested on Monday, breathed the ...
Read More »Police kill three during clash with Lagos tricycle riders over N100
There was pandemonium on Command Road, Meiran, Lagos State, as a clash between men of the state police command and tricycle operators in the area left no fewer than three persons dead. Punch Metro gathered that trouble started when a ...
Read More »Ikoyi building: Sanwo-Olu declares three-day mourning
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared three days of mourning over the Ikoyi building collapse, which occurred on Monday. The state government claimed that no fewer than 32 persons are believed to have died in the incident. This was contained in ...
Read More »BBNaija star, Nina Ivy puts her curves on display in new photos
BBNaija star, Nina Ivy puts her curves on display in new photos The mum of one flaunt her curves in new photos she shared on her Instagram page.
Read More »12-year-old girl raped by brother gives birth to baby after ‘stomach pain’ complaints
A 12-year-old girl who was rushed to hospital with stomach pains gave birth to her brother’s baby a short time later, a court has heard. The girl had been just 11 when she was raped by her 14-year-old brother in ...
Read More »Dad cries as he sells his 9-year-old daughter to 55-year-old ‘husband’ so he can eat
A dad who sold his nine-year-old daughter to a 55-year-old husband has said he is “broken” with guilt – but had claimed he had no choice. Parwana Malik, who lives in a refugee camp in Afghanistan, fears being beaten by ...
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