A plumber, Bankole Adeshina, has lost his life while working inside a well on Abosede Awolola Street in the Itamaga area of Ikorodu, Lagos State. It was gathered that Adeshina and his apprentice, Tajudeen Akasoro, were working together when the 50-year-old, who was said to have supported himself with a rope, entered the well to … Read more
Dubai crown prince settles hospital bill of Nigerian couple stranded with their quadruplets Dubai crown prince, Hamdan bin Mohammed has paid the hospital bill of a Nigerian family that was stranded in the country. According to previous reports, Tijani and Suliyah Abdulkareem on July 1, 2020, welcomed their quadruplets at the Latifa Hospital for Women … Read more
Dr Stella Immanuel, a U.S-based Cameroonian medical officer who stirred media on Tuesday after a video of her and her colleagues protesting at the premises of U.S Supreme Court of Justice went viral. According to her, hydroxychloroquine drug, which was recently discredited, has cured over 300 infected patients in her clinic. However, a renowned researcher, … Read more
The director, administration at the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Mallam Yusuf Chinedozi Nwoha is dead. Nwoha died on Wednesday in an unfortunate road accident at Okene, Kogi state, on his way to Owerri in Imo state for Sallah festival. The sudden death of Nwoha was confirmed in a statement signed by NSCIA … Read more
‘Mummy Calm Down’ boy gets an ambassadorial role LASG plans to have a chat with him The crying little boy whose diplomacy in the face of punishment from his mom got social media users in Nigeria laughing and empathizing in equal measure all week long, bags an ambassadorial deal with Combat Domestic Violence and Abuse … Read more
I’ll quit social media before stepping into my husband’s house – Relationship therapist Says she will ask her husband to get her a sim so she can use Whatsapp A relationship therapist says she will quit social media on her wedding day before she steps into her “husband’s house”. The relationship therapist, known on Twitter … Read more
A 21-year-old student of the University of Ibadan, Gbadebo Richard, died after falling into a soap-making machine on Monday at a factory owned by Henkel Nigeria Limited, makers of WAW detergent and bar soap. According to multiple reports, Richards, who was a 300 Level student of European Studies at UI, was on a holiday job … Read more
BBNAIJA Housemates, Lucy and Tochi clash over cleaning Tochi accuses HOH of singling him out Big Brother housemates, Lucy and Tochi clashed earlier today over the cleaning process in Big Brother Naija house. For a week now, since Lucy became the new Head of House (HOH), there’s been a new change of order, especially in … Read more
Abubakar Abdullahi, 33, and Abubakar Ashiru, 22, accused of sodomy Victims aged, 8, 9, and 10 Senior Magistrate, Hajiya Fadile Dikko, remands both suspects in police custody A Katsina Magistrate Court sitting, on Wednesday, remanded two men in police custody for allegedly sodomising their neighbour’s sons. Both men, identified as Abubakar Abdullahi, 33, and Abubakar … Read more
The Magistrate Court sitting in Issele-Uku Magisterial District in Aniocha North local government area of Delta State on Wednesday, ordered the remand of Prince Chukwunronso Justin Nwoko a.k.a Obi Nonso and five others in police custody over alleged murder, pending the determination of the case at the next court sitting. The Delta State Police Command … Read more
Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State Command, CP Philip Maku, on Wednesday, confirmed the killing of four gallant police officers by armed robbers at Ezzangbo junction, in Ohaukwu LGA of the state. CP Maku said the officers accompanied a bullion van, which was coming from Enugu to Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital. He noted that two other … Read more
The Kwara State Fire Service, on Wednesday, announced the recovery of corpse of a 32-year-old man, declared missing four days ago in Ilorin. The victim, identified as Innocent David, was said to have been declared missing since Sunday, July 26, 2020. Head of Media and Publicity of the service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, disclosed this in … Read more
Three members of a robbery gang who attempted to rob the branch of an old generation bank in Okeho, Oyo State were on Wednesday, July 29, set ablaze by a mob. A statement from the spokesperson of the police command, Gbenga Fadeyi, says the robbers who rode in an 18-seater bus, arrived at the bank … Read more
-I love you now and forever Alex” – Khafi Big Brother Naija Ex housemate Khafi Kareem, reaffirms her love for her late brother Alexander Kareem as she visits his gravesite. Alexander Kareem died in June at Askew Road, London, from gunshot injuries sustained on his chest and abdomen. Detectives said a white Range Rover Evoque … Read more
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has opened up on her depression and suicidal struggles from almost a decade ago. She said it took the intervention of Don Jazzy and Teebills to save her from her dark days. According to her, she was in excruciating pain and wanted the hurting to end so bad, one day … Read more
Human rights defender, Prince Wiro, on Wednesday charged the Police Command in Rivers State to investigate and prosecute its personnel accused of raping a woman for breach of COVID-19 protocol. The victim, a 32-year-old widow, said a policeman attached to the Sakpenwa Police Division, Tai Local Government Area, allegedly abducted her Tuesday to a guest … Read more
A 52-year old pastor, Adetokunbo Adenokpo, has been arrested for allegedly abducting a dispatch rider and detaining him in an underground facility in his church in Sagamu, Lagos. Parading the suspect before newsmen today July 29, the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba, said the pastor who is the General Overseer of … Read more
Ubi Franklin says he attempted suicide three years ago he got bullied on social media and got depressed Ubi Franklin revealed how certain situations in his life almost made him commit suicide three years ago. He revealed this while reacting to the video of Izu reading his suicide note––Izu, a social media user who committed … Read more
Genevieve blasts actor, deyemi, for mocking a challenge he doesn’t understand Deyemi Okanlawon reacts after Genevieve Nnaji slammed him for making a joke of the Women Supporting Women challenge. Recalling the challenge, it required women to post black and white photos on their page and pledge to support other women after being nominated. Over the … Read more
A man identified as Nwafor Johnson has been tortured to death during a cult initiation ceremony in Ebonyi State. Nwafor was allegedly beaten with sticks and cutlass by his fellow cultist identified as Nwali Kingsley. He died and his corpse was thrown into a river where residents come to fetch drinking water. The initiation ceremony … Read more