Lagos Bishop sentenced to life imprisonment for raping assistant Pastor

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos Bishop, Oluwafeyiropo Daniels, simply called Feyi Daniels, to life imprisonment for raping his 23-year-old female assistant and worshipper (name withheld). The Bishop, who took to the witness box in his own defence, testified that he believed three out of the four women who […]

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Rivers governor, Fubara celebrates victory at the Supreme Court

Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara, has on Thursday, celebrated the affirmation of his election by the Nigerian Supreme Court, declaring that, “one elephant is out of the road.” Fubara also said his triumph at the Supreme Court has laid to rest the legal battles that added to the distractions his administration grappled with in […]

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Ondo Assembly confirms Adelami as deputy governor of the State

Ondo State House of Assembly, has on Thursday, screened and confirmed Olayide Adelami as the Deputy Governor of Ondo State. This came 24 hours after the governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa picked Adelami as the deputy governor-nominee and sent his name to the Assembly for screening and approval. The State Assembly confirmed Adelami after the consideration of a […]

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Celebrity Police officer, Dolapo Badmus promoted to Assistant Commissioner

Celebrity and former Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for Lagos State Police Command and later Zone 2, Dolapo Badmus has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). In a statement signed by Ikechukwu Ani and released on Wednesday, 24th January 2024, by the Police Service Commission (PSC), under the chairmanship of […]

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Mr Ibu’s son, adopted daughter arrested, charged for stealing N55m from ailing actor’s donations

Nigerian Police, through its Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCID), Alagbon, in Ikoyi, Lagos State, Nigeria, has confirmed the arrest of Oyeabuchi Daniel Okafor, son of comic actor John Okafor aka Mr Ibu  and Jasmine Chioma Okekeagwu, his adopted daughter, for allegedly conspiring and defrauding the actor of the sum of N55 million. In […]

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Nigerian govt relocates FAAN headquarters from Abuja to Lagos

Nigerian government has authorised the relocation of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos This was revealed in a memo signed by the Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku. The memo reads: “The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has directed that the Headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of […]

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Video of little girl crossing a big river via dilapidated logs of wood bridge on her way to school, goes viral (Video)

Video of a little girl crossing a big river through a very dangerous, long and dilapidated bridge made with logs of wood, while on her way to school, has gone viral online. The little girl has been identified as Shirlene and it’s been gathered that she’s from Nyakumbati village in Kisii county of Kenya. Reports […]

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Suspected notorious Abuja kidnapper arrested, now in custody (Photos)

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, Abuja, Nigeria, have arrested an alleged notorious kidnapper, Chinaza Phillip. Spokesperson (PPRO) of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, January 19, 2024. “The FCT Police Command wishes to confirm the arrest of one Chinaza Phillip, a notorious Abuja kidnapper by […]

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Nigerian hospital officials drop frail patient in front of her husband’s shop

There was confusion at Desalu Street, Odo-Ona, in Ibadan South-West Local Govt Area of Oyo State, Nigeria, when officials of an undisclosed hospital dropped a very sick woman identified as Blessing Ayeni in front of her husband’s shop. The incident happened on Friday afternoon, January 19, 2024, according to Nigerian Tribune. Remilekun Tawose, an eyewitness […]

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Japan’s robot explorer lands on the moon

Japan’s robotic SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) spacecraft touched down on the lunar surface Friday morning, January 19, notching a huge success for Japan. This made the Asian country the fifth nation to land softly on Earth’s nearest neighbor, the moon. Yamakawa Hiroshi, President of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), said during a […]

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Young lady beheaded in Nigerian hotel, killer takes away her head

Police in Adamawa state, Nigeria, have begun the search for a suspected ritualist who killed and beheaded a woman in a hotel in Yola North Local Government Area on January 18. Reports say, the deceased was beheaded by a suspected ritualist who lodged in the hotel with the lady. The ritualist told the receptionist that […]

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Nigerian skit maker dies while filming skit (Sad scene video)

Nigerian skit maker identified as Churchill has reportedly died while filming a stunt for his video content. A viral video of the incident shared online on Thursday captures the moment when Churchill jumped in an attempt to touch a basketball net. In the online video, he fell and struck his head on the ground. Eyewitnesses […]

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Dangote refinery appoints official distributor of products

An integrated energy provider in Nigeria, Eterna PLC, said it has become an official domestic sales distributor of the new Dangote Petroleum Refinery products in Nigeria. Eterna PLC manufactures, markets, and distributes lubricants and chemicals and operates a network of filling stations while planning to further increase its retail network across the country. Dangote refinery […]

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Explosion destroys many buildings in Ibadan (Photos)

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) South West Zonal Office, has shared photos showing the damaged building in the Ibadan explosion incident that occurred last night, January 16. NEMA said that Improvised Explosives Devices (IED) are responsible for the explosion that rocked Adeyi Estate in Bodija Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday night, January 16. The Southwest […]

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Nigerian female soldier exposes alleged abuse by some male senior officers (Video)

A female Nigerian soldier who has her name as Ruth Ogunleye, has come forward with serious allegations against some of her male senior officers. She claims that some superiors, whom she identified as Col. IB Abdulkareem, Col. GS Ogor, and Brig. Gen. IB Solebo, have made her life unbearable. The young female soldier alleged that […]

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Kano governor, Abba Yusuf wins at the Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Nigeria has set aside the lower courts’ decisions sacking the Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. The tribunal had set aside Abba Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) victory after declaring 165,663 of his votes invalid. The tribunal held that the deducted votes were from ballot papers that were neither stamped […]

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Okupe left Labour Party when he resigned as Obi’s campaign DG

Nigeria’s Labour Party (LP) chieftain and Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has labelled the former Director-General (DG) of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council (POPCC), Doyin Okupe, as an “opportunist,” following his resignation from the party. Okupe had resigned from the LP in a letter shared with journalists on Monday, citing ideological differences post-2023 election as the basis […]

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See the 45 countries Nigerian Passport can travel to without visa in 2024 (Full list)

The Henley Passport Index (HPI) report has listed the most powerful passports in the world on Thursday. Forty five countries were also listed that the Nigerian green passport can take Nigerians to without applying for visa. HPI is a global passport-ranking website with an original, authoritative ranking of all the world’s passports according to the […]

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Woman dies after undergoing Brazilian butt lift in Turkey

A mother of three has died after getting cosmetic surgery in Turkey in spite of warnings from her family. 26-year-old Demi Agoglia complained of chest pains days after the Brazilian butt-lift operation and died the same day she was set to return home to Salford, Greater Manchester. The British mum was on her way back […]

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