BBNaija's Tacha plays the ‘kiss, marry, kill’ game with Omah Lay, Wizkid, Davido as options (VIDEO)
BBNaija star Tacha has sparked a social media storm following her controversial remarks made during a lighthearted game involving music stars Wizkid, Omah Lay, and Davido.
Her candid choices in the hypothetical scenario of marrying, kissing, and killing the three popular artists have ignited a flurry of both criticism and praises across the internet.
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija)...read more ❯
Olukoyede Restructures EFCC, Appoints Chief Of Staff, 14 Directors
To bolster and fortify the security architecture of the Commission, the Security Unit of the EFCC has been upgraded to a Department with a seasoned officer appointed as Director, Security and Chief Security Officer.
A new department has also been created in the Executive Chairman’s office and it is headed by the former Makurdi Zonal Commander of the EFCC, Friday Ebelo, who also doubles...read more ❯
How I left a show crying after audience didn’t recognize me – Fireboy
Fireboy revealed that the incident happened during his days as a struggling artiste.
He noted that every up-and-coming artist faces such challenges at one point in their lives
Nigerian singer, Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy shares an emotional experience of leaving a concert in tears when the audience failed to recognize him.
He revealed that the incident...read more ❯
JUST-IN: Gov Fubara Visits Fire Disaster Scene In Rivers
Earlier, a number of people were burnt in explosions.
The incident consumed over 100 vehicles and lives along Eleme axis of the east -west.
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, has undertaken a tour to the scene of the fire disaster that consumed over 100 vehicles and lives along Eleme axis of the east -west road in the state.
Fubara who was accompanied by Olatunji Disu,...read more ❯
Three die in Ondo road accident
A Toyota Camry car with number plate LND 592 GX and two commercial buses were said to be involved in the accident
A fatal road accident in Nigeria's south west State of Ondo has left three people dead
The incident happened in the Akungba-Ikare Road in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of the State on Friday.
A Toyota Camry car with number plate LND 592 GX and two...read more ❯
Pastor Chris’ Nephew: The Oyakhilome Family Under the Loop
Pastor Chris’ nephew, Daysman Woghiren Oyakhilome, is not only making a name for himself in ministry but also in the entertainment industry.
Daysman Woghiren Oyakhilome, Pastor Chris’ nephew, was born into a family deeply rooted in faith and spiritual leadership. Growing up as the nephew of such a prominent figure in the Christian community undoubtedly shaped Daysman Woghiren...read more ❯
"Both are now married to senators" - Old movie clip of Mercy Johnson and Regina Daniels sparks reactions
An old movie clip capturing Mercy Johnson and Regina Daniels sparked nostalgic joy among fans, reminding them of the duo showcasing their exceptional talents in their prime.
Many admirers delighted in their evolution, celebrating their impressive accomplishments and their marriages to distinguished senators, which have added another layer of intrigue to their journeys
The...read more ❯
Yahaya Bello: Abuja American School Refunds $760,00 Meant To Cover 14 Years Fee To EFCC
Denies fees were paid from govt coffers; says matter already before court
EFCC chair to appear before Kogi court May 13 over alleged contempt
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has confirmed the receipt of the refund of $760,000 paid as advanced school fees by Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi, for his children at the American International School, Abuja.
Dele...read more ❯
Enugu woman gives birth in kidnappers’ den
She was said be in the company of her two other little children aged between two and four years when the incident happened
In Enugu State, one Chinwendu Igwe has put to bed in kidnappers’ den at Egede, Udi local government area of the State
Chinwendu, who was abducted by the kidnappers while on her way to the hospital for delivery last Monday, gave birth to a boy at the...read more ❯
EFCC goes after unlicensed BDC operators as naira weakens against dollar
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 34 suspected currency speculators on Friday for alleged foreign exchange fraud.
According to a statement on the EFCC's official social media account, the suspects were apprehended by the Taskforce on Currency Mutilation, Dollarisation of the Economy, and Forex Malpractice following a sting operation in the Wuse Zone 4 area of Abuja....read more ❯
JUST-IN: Travelers Stranded As Many Vehicles Burn In Rivers Road Explosions
Sources blamed the incident on dangerous driving and the company handling the reconstruction of the Eleme section of the road.
The fire was said to have raged for hours but was later put out by many fire service trucks with support from the Indoroma Petrochemical.
A yet-to-be specified number of people have been burnt in several explosions that occurred from fuel tankers at the...read more ❯
New video of Destiny Etiko and Zubby Michael kissing gets tongues wagging
Zubby Michael recently linked up with his industry buddy Destiny Etiko, and their charming interactions have been grabbing headlines.
The movie stars were spotted engaging in a series of affectionate displays, including kisses and tender hugs, during a playful interaction in the presence of a child actress.
This bold gesture sparked controversy and drew criticism from various quarters,...read more ❯
My journey won’t be complete without 2Baba – Kizz Daniel
Kizz Daniel stated that his success story won’t be complete without working with 2baba
He referred to 2baba as his mentor while expressing strong desire to collaborate with him
Popular Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel recently opened up about how essential the legendary 2Baba has been on his musical journey.
He mentioned that teaming up with the 'African Queen' crooner is crucial for...read more ❯
Nigeria’s aviation regulatory bodies corrupt, falsify reports, allow unhealthy aircraft to fly – Keyamo
According to Keyamo, most of the corrupt regulators don't patronise the airlines they allow their shaky aircraft to fly and also go a step further to warn their relatives not to fly them.
Aviation minister Festus Keyamo says corruption and unethical practices are rife among Nigeria's aviation regulators.
Keyamo said Nigeria may return to the ugly era of planes dropping from the...read more ❯
Army, DSS foil attack in Sokoto, kill seven terrorists
The Nigerian Army and Department of State Services troops effectively collaborated to foil a terrorist attack in Sokoto State, neutralizing seven militants and confiscating a cache of weapons.
Upon receiving a distress call in Modachi, located in the Isa Local Government Area of the state, the joint operation intercepted an armed group with malicious intent, as detailed in a statement on its X...read more ❯
Money laundering: Yahaya Bello breaks silence on paying $720,000 as children's school fees
In a statement signed by his Media Officer, Ohiare Michael, the governor disclosed that the receipts in circulation were released by his lawyers
Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has opened up on allegation of paying the sum of $720,000 as school fees for his children.
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, had on Wednesday...read more ❯
Borno: ISWAP, Boko Haram clashes leave 85 terrorists dead
Makama added that the development has led to the displacement of the Boko Haram rival faction from several Islands previously seized from the ISWAP groups.
In Borno State, another series brutal clashes between the Islamic State of the West African Province, ISWAP, and Boko Haram have claimed the lives of nothing less than 85 terrorists.
The deadly clashes happened between April 24...read more ❯
First Lady, Minister Demand More Investment In Women
Mrs. Chioma Hope-Uzodinma highlights women's role in societal progress, calls for collaboration to advance women's causes nationwide
Minister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye urges women's active participation in government programs to alleviate poverty and enhance economic well-being
During the 2024 biennial convention of the National Council for Women’s Societies (NCWS) held in Abuja...read more ❯
FG Pledges To Revamp Textile Industry
Minister Uzoka-Anite reaffirms the government's commitment to revitalizing textile industry, aiming to create jobs and reduce import dependency
Plans include attracting investors, modernizing facilities, and enhancing production quality to boost competitiveness and generate employment
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to reviving the textile industry in Nigeria....read more ❯
Why Northern Governors Attended US Symposium On Peace – Radda
Governor Radda underscores the significance of global exchanges, emphasizing the importance of sharing experiences and ideas worldwide
He expresses gratitude for the symposium invitation and advocates for continued collaboration between US officials and Nigerian governors
Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, the Chairman of the North West Governors Forum and Governor of Katsina State,...read more ❯
Kano Government Sponsoring Protests Against Me In Abuja – Ganduje
Ganduje alleges that the Kano State government orchestrates protests against him, accusing it of hiring Kwankwasiyya members for demonstrations
He condemns the alleged collaboration, urging security agencies to ensure safety and criticizing protesters wearing Kwankwasiyya attire
Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has alleged...read more ❯
Outgoing VC Calls for Drug Testing of Lecturers
AbdulAziz proposes drug tests for lecturers to ensure mental health, integrity, and accountability within the university system
He emphasizes the need for fairness, suggesting that lecturers should also participate for accountability if students undergo drug tests
Professor Muhammad AbdulAziz, the outgoing Vice Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi state,...read more ❯
Alia Warns Ortom Against Interference in Benue Affairs
Governor Alia warns predecessor Ortom and former leaders against meddling, emphasizing intolerance for destabilizing actions in his administration
Alia urges former governors and civil servants to refrain from commentary, emphasizing the need for constructive contributions and respect for mandate
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State warned his predecessor, Chief Samuel Ortom, and...read more ❯
Nigeria Loses N1.29 Trillion Annually to Crude Oil Theft, Says Speaker
House Speaker Tajudeen reveals Nigeria loses N1.29 trillion yearly due to crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism
Tajudeen emphasizes the urgent need for the Nigerian Navy to combat threats effectively and commends its efforts in addressing the issue
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has revealed that Nigeria suffers a staggering loss of N1.29...read more ❯
Yahaya Bello: EFCC Boss Summoned Over Alleged Contempt of Court
Kogi State High Court directs EFCC Chairman Olukoyede to appear on May 13, 2024, to address contempt allegations
Former governor Yahaya Bello accuses EFCC of breaching court order, seeks contempt charges against EFCC Chairman Olukoyede
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has been directed by a Kogi State High Court in Lokoja to...read more ❯
Tajudeen Advocates Curriculum Review for National Unity
Speaker Tajudeen advocates revising school curricula to foster national unity and impart knowledge of Nigeria's diverse cultures
He emphasizes early education's role in promoting understanding and tolerance, advocating for a cohesive society grounded in shared humanity
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has called for a comprehensive review of...read more ❯
"Why I haven't returned to Nigeria since moving to America, despite missing home" - Doris Simeon opens up
Nollywood actress Doris Simeon opens up on quitting acting in Nigeria and relocating to the United States.
Simeon reveals that her decision to move was driven by her desire to be closer to her child, who resides in the US with his father.
Despite leaving Nigeria in 2018, Simeon admits to missing her homeland, especially its vibrant culture, roadside food vendors, and the friendship of...read more ❯
"My house is filled up already" - OPM pastor returns child dumped at his house
General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), declines to accept an abandoned child at his residence.
Pastor Chinyere states his house is full due to supporting and feeding over a thousand people daily.
He urges the child's mother to retrieve him from the Abacha police station and directs her to place him in a government facility or orphanage home.
Chinyere emphasizes he is not...read more ❯
"Where you wan see money buy Ferrari?" - Zinoleesky fires back at Portable
Nigerian singer Zinoleesky responds to fellow musician Portable's diss in a freestyle, defending his career and recent Ferrari purchase.
Portable mocked Zinoleesky for buying a Ferrari amid alleged decline in music career.
Zinoleesky fires back, boasting about his Ferrari and dismissing Portable's Range Rover.
Zinoleesky accuses Portable of being exploited by industry figures, urges...read more ❯
Sabinus has been poisoned in the spiritual world – Ghanaian Prophet
Prophet issues prophecy about Nigerian comedian Sabinus suffering from spiritual poisoning.
Sabinus accused of being poisoned spiritually due to neglecting obligations to maternal family's ancestral gods.
Prophet stresses the need for Sabinus to pay homage to maternal lineage's gods to avoid spiritual afflictions.
A famous Ghanaian prophet has issued a prophecy concerning...read more ❯
"My music career isn't successful because of my dad's money" - Davido
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido refutes claims that his success is due to his father's wealth.
He discusses on 'Business Untitled' podcast, asserting that talent, not money, drives his achievements.
Davido acknowledges initial challenges due to his wealthy background but emphasizes his acceptance in the industry stems from his talent.
He credits his...read more ❯
Supreme court orders PSquare to pay promoter N25 million for breach of contract
Supreme Court of Nigeria orders P-Square and Jude Okoye to pay N25 million to promoter Mr. Patrick Arueze.
Case originates from 2011 when P-Square failed to perform at a show in Benin City, leading to a breach of contract lawsuit.
Despite legal challenges, including appeals and attempts to halt payment, the courts uphold Arueze's judgment. Supreme Court dismisses applicants' appeal and...read more ❯
“I will report you to Davido” - Video shows moment Chioma threatens to report husband's cameraman
Chef Chioma Adeleke, wife of singer Davido, jokingly threatens to report Davido's personal videographer in a throwback video.
The video shared on TikTok by user @mannie006 captures Chef Chioma confronting the videographer who constantly films her and the crew.
The videographer diligently documents Davido's activities, including car rides, hotel stays, and private jet trips.
Chef...read more ❯
Iheanacho, Ndidi’s Leicester City promoted to Premier League
Leicester City top of the Championship with 94 points with two games to play while Leeds stay second on 90 but with just one match left
Leicester City were promoted to the Premier League on Friday after rivals Leeds United crashed to a shock 4-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers.
The result leaves Leicester City top of the Championship with 94 points with two games to play while Leeds stay...read more ❯
DELSUTH resident doctors begin one-week warning strike
Issues raised include deteriorating infrastructure and outdated and dysfunctional equipment essential for the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions
Resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, have commenced a one-week warning strike over the alleged Delta State Government’s insensitivity to issues affecting the provision of optimal patient...read more ❯
JUST-IN: Oyo Holds Council Polls, Restricts Movement
The state government announced on Friday evening.
Movement would be restricted for the duration of Saturday’s local government election in Oyo state.
The Oyo state government has announced the restriction of movement of persons and goods on Saturday as it conducts its local government elections.
The restriction will make it easier for Oyo state independent electoral...read more ❯
Sanwo-Olu sacks 391 Lagos Water Corporation workers
LWC lamented significant financial and operational challenges and struggle to generate enough revenue to meet its obligations
391 redundant workers at Lagos State Water Corporation have been disengaged from service.
The corporation said the sacking of the employees was part of an ongoing restructuring efforts.
The development is contained in statement shared by Governor...read more ❯
JUST-IN: Tinubu Appoints Chief Executive Officers For NESREA, NDRBDA
Dr. Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director-General of NESREA.
Ebitimi Amgbare as the Managing Director/CEO NDRBDA.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the new heads for the National Environmental Standards And Regulation Enforcement Agency, (NESREA) and Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, (NDRBDA).
Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson,
in...read more ❯
Lagos seals churches, hotels, bars over noise pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken enforcement action against several churches, hotels, and bars, sealing off their premises for non-compliance with environmental regulations.
The agency announced on Friday that the move was aimed at tackling noise pollution and other environmental infractions.
The enforcement operation, carried out on Friday, targeted areas...read more ❯
I was sent out of my husband’s house the same day he was buried – Actor Ajigijaga’s widow tearfully narrates
The widow of veteran actor Mufutau Sanni Abdulahi, better known as Ajigijaga, shared her heart-wrenching ordeal with her husband's family on "Talk To B" with Biola Bayo.
She recounted being sent out from her matrimonial home on her husband's burial day and the challenges she faces as a single mother.
The widow of veteran actor Mufutau Sanni Abdulahi, known as Ajigijaga, shared...read more ❯
Sanwo-Olu Appoints Moore As SSA On LASTVEB
Moore is a graduate of the University of Abuja, Nigeria where he bagged a degree in Political Science. He also attended the Nigeria Institute Of Journalism, for his Post Graduate Diploma in Public Relations And Advertising.
He is presently writing his thesis for his Master’s Degree in Public Policy Analysis in University of Abuja.
Giwa Moore has been appointed as a Senior...read more ❯
Court stops Rivers govt from withholding 42 LGs’ financial allocations
stopped the Inspector General of Police IGP, Police Commissioner in Rivers, Director General, State Security Service, SSS and its Director, who were cited as defendants in the matter, from withdrawing the security personnel of the LG Chairmen, pending the final resolution of the their motion on notice
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, barred the Rivers State Government...read more ❯
Junior Pope’s family announces burial arrangements
Social media has been buzzing with the recently unveiled burial plans for the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, drawing considerable interest from his fans and followers.
The announcement sparked a wave of reactions from netizens, who continued to express grief over Junior Pope's untimely passing in a tragic boat accident.
The family of actor Junior Pope has disclosed his burial...read more ❯
Alaafin’s Ex-Wife, Queen Dami Shares Cryptic Post About D3ath
Queen Dami stated in an Instagram post that alot of times when people di3, people would just assume that she might have gotten offline, without actually knowing that they have passed away.
He prayed for long life for all her fans while urging them to always check on their loved ones
Queen Dami, the estranged wife of Alaafin, has shared an important message on social media, urging...read more ❯
Tinubu appoints Jim Ovia as Board Chairman, Nigerian Education Loan Fund
Ovia is the founder of one of Nigeria’s leading banks and a respected business leader, with a surfeit of efforts and benefaction towards nurturing and empowering young Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia, renowned banker and businessman, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).
The appointment was contained in...read more ❯
Local govt poll: 14 arrested over attack on Oyo electoral officials
Olagunju maintained that the Divisional Police Officer in the town had been mandated to go after the suspects
At least fourteen persons have been apprehended for attacking officials of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, OYSIEC.
The suspected political thugs also allegedly snatched ballot papers meant for election in Kajola local government area of Oyo State slated for...read more ❯
Bandits kill military commander in Katsina
Sources familiar with the development said the commander, who was believed to be a major in the army, met his end in an ambush on Thursday
A top military personnel has been gunned down by suspected bandits in Katsina State.
The unnamed soldier was, until his death, the commander of a military camp at Sabon Garin Dan’Ali, in Danmusa Local Government Area of the State,
Sources...read more ❯
Saudi Arabia donates 50 tonnes of dates to Nigeria
On Friday, the Saudi Embassy in Nigeria made a generous donation of 50 tonnes of dates to the federal government.
Saudi Ambassador to Nigeria, Faisal Alghamdi, presented the donation to Murtala Jimoh, Deputy Director of the Middle East and Gulf Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who received it on behalf of the Nigerian government.
Ambassador Alghamdi highlighted that this...read more ❯
VJ Adams breaks silence on loved up moment of rumoured lover, Bimbo Ademoye and Timini
In a light-hearted manner, media personality, VJ Adams came for actor Timini over some loved-up moments with his alleged partner, Bimbo Ademoye.
Recall that yesterday, the image depicts Timini resting his head on Ademoye's chest as she discusses love went viral.
In response, VJ Adams shared a video that showed him dressed as a SWAT officer wielding a gun, disclosing his intention to...read more ❯
Police arrest eight suspected kidnappers, rescue four kidnapped victims in Delta
A specialized police unit, dispatched by Delta State's Commissioner of Police, Olufeni Abaniwonda, to intensify the battle against criminal activity, has successfully infiltrated and dismantled suspected kidnapper hideouts in Sapele and Ughelli.
According to a statement issued by the Delta State Command's Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, on Friday in Warri, the squad, led by ASP...read more ❯
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