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Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has reacted to news that Nollywood actor, Baba Ijesha accused of r3pe would soon be released, saying it will be WAR.  Recall the actress had earlier called on mothers to come forward saying a r3pe on ...

Catholic Priest and spiritual director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the rising insecurity in the country. Mbaka stated that it was sad how Buhari could ...

Chimamanda Adichie, has penned an emotional tribute to her late mother, Grace Adichie, who died last month at the age of 78. Adichie’s mother passed on about eight months after her father, James Adichie, who died last June at the ...

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the National Poverty Reduction With Growth Strategy submitted by the Presidential Economic Advisory Council. The decision was taken at the weekly meeting of the council presided over by President Buhari at the Presidential ...

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police Command has refuted viral messages on social media claiming that bandits attacked the University of Abuja. The police advised Abuja residents to disregard what it described as a rumour. A statement issued by spokesperson Yusuf ...

  The Department of State Services has raised an alarm of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network acquiring bombs and explosives which they are moving from Lagos to Imo to destabilize the South-East state.   The information was conveyed in a letter with ...

Former model Kathryn Mayorga who accused Cristiano Ronaldo of rape is claiming for £56million in damages. Mayorga accused Ronaldo of sexually assaulting her in a Las Vegas hotel room after meeting on a night out in 2009 when she was ...

Some students of Osogbo Grammar School on Wednesday allegedly disrupted learning activities at another school in Osogbo and left some mates injured. It was gathered that around 1 pm on Wednesday, some students of Osogbo grammar school stormed the Government ...

A senior officer at the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed to Punch Metro that a directive had been given for the release of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, from custody. The source said due to the ongoing ...

As INEC announces the schedule for the 2023 general election, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has offered free tickets for presidential, governorship, and other elective positions to Tuface, DJ Switch, Omotola Jelade-Ekeinde, and football star Ahmed Musa. Voice of Nigeria ...

Barely a few hours after Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom reacted sharply to the killing of seven people at an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the state by suspected Fulani herdsmen, a couple was reportedly hacked to death by ...

A Lagos-based socialite and contender for the Badore chieftaincy stool, Chief Rasak Jikoji, has been assassinated. Punch Metro gathered that Rasaki had a month ago celebrated a court ruling in his favour on the chieftaincy stool. He was said to ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has asked  Nigerians of all tribes and tongues to pray for the country and the rest of the world. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday, Adeboye begged God ...

A 17-year-old girl drowned on Wednesday at Asa river, along the Harmony Estate bridge, Kulende area of Ilorin, Kwara State capital. The spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, disclosed this in a statement in Ilorin on Wednesday. ...

The Lagos Government has frozen the bank account of an amputee Mary Daniel, after it was discovered she lied to the public to raise N25 million in donations. Mary hawked ‘sachet water’ in Oshodi and peddled the tale that she ...

Dorathy Tirnom Yohanna, one of the five slain students of Greenfield University in Kaduna was buried yesterday.The funeral service for the 300 level student was held at ECWA GoodNews Barnawa High Cost in Kaduna, with many mourners decked in black. ...

Toke Makinwa has slammed actor Yomi Fabiyi for defending his colleague, Baba Ijesha, who is currently in police custody for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old girl when she was just seven and then tried to do it again. Like Iyabo Ojo, ...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria cannot afford another civil war because it will not augur well for the country. Osinbajo said this at an interactive forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Anambra governorship aspirants, organised by the state chapter ...

Nollywood actress, Aisha Lawal released a video on her Instagram page to shut down reports that she died during childbirth.The news flying around on Facebook with people paying tribute and claiming she died after delivering a baby boy.   The ...

INEC has fixed Saturday, February 18, 2023, for the conduct of the next presidential election in the country. INEC chairman Mahmood Yakubu made this known at a one-day public hearing on the National Electoral Offences Commission (Establishment) bill 2021 today. ...

The heirs of Lee Kun Hee, the chairman of the telecommunications giant Samsung who died in October, will pay more than $10.8 billion in inheritance taxes. The Lee family disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement released via Samsung Electronics ...

  Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will overcome its insecurity challenges. The former president said there would be light at the end of the tunnel. Obasanjo was joined by Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and his ...

An Australian man who believes he is the secret son of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will take the fight to prove his identity, it has been claimed. Simon Dorante-Day was adopted into a family who had ties ...

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels and her co-wife, Laila Charani have gushed over each other on social media. Regina shared a photo of herself posing near a Rolls Royce and captioned the photo; “You are allowed to make a big deal ...

Fast- rising Nigerian comic actor and television personality Odira Nwobu has tied the knot. Odira took to social media to break the news by sharing photos from his wedding.. In one of the photos, his wife is seen lifting him ...