Angered by persistent banditry, half-naked women and youths block Abuja-Kaduna highway

Enraged residents on Saturday blocked the Abuja-Kaduna highway over persistent attacks and killings by bandits in their communities. A 13-year-old girl was killed by bandits on Friday night, June 18, and this infuriated the villagers to storm the Abuja-Kaduna highway to protest. The protesters, from Anguwar Magaji, comprised mostly of youths and women, some of […]

Continue Reading

Married TV CEO allegedly drugged, swindled of N5m and stabbed to death by mistress in Lagos

Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, and a director in Super Network Limited, a telecoms firm, Michael Usifo Ataga, has been gruesomely murdered and his alleged sidechic has been arrested in relation to his death. Ataga, who resides in Banana Island, was reported missing on Sunday, June 13, by his family and friends after he […]

Continue Reading

I will continue to have kids but won’t disclose my husband ―Halima Abubakar, actress

Nigerian star actress and entrepreneur, Halima Abubakar, has opined that though she is in showbiz, she was not obliged to show off her relationship because some people are ever ready to crash a beautiful relationship. In an interview with Saturday Beats, the mother of one said, “Nobody knows if I’m married and it’s not something […]

Continue Reading

Suspected bandits shot Medical doctor dead in Nigeria

Gunmen suspected to be armed bandits have allegedly killed a medical doctor identified as Precious Chinedu Emeka in Salka village, Magama Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the gunmen numbering about five invaded his clinic while he was on duty around 9:00pm on Wednesday evening, June 16, and whisked him away […]

Continue Reading

Know the 10 ways you can raise smart kids

It is the joy of every parent to raise kids with flexible, resilient, and intelligent brains. Kids who perform below such expectations are usually a source of worry to their parents. But, according to a neuroscientist-cum-psychologist at the Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital in the United States, Lisa Barrett, how smart a child […]

Continue Reading

Global Peace Index ranks Nigeria 146 among 163 nations in 2021, 8th least peaceful in Africa

The 2021 Global Peace Index (GPI) has ranked Nigeria 146 among 163 independent nations and territories, according to its level of peacefulness. Nigeria moved one step from 147 in 2020, though it still ranked eighth among the least peaceful countries in Africa after South Sudan, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Central African […]

Continue Reading

Actress Adebimpe Oyebade praises Lateef Adedimeji for his new movie going to the cinema (Photos)

Nigerian actress, Adebimpe Oyebade has set tongues wagging as she took to social media to shower praises on her rumoured boyfriend. In a post shared on Instagram, Adebimpe recalled how anxious and skeptical Lateef was when he got Ayinla’s brief but she assured him never to be bothered. She eulogized and congratulated him on the […]

Continue Reading

Celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani goes naked to expose her baby bump (Photos 18+)

Owner and CEO of Tiannah’s Empire Place, hot and celebrity stylist, Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani took to Instagram to show off her baby bump. The entrepreneur, who got married about  a week ago, went naked to expose her burgeoning bump. Her body was covered in body art. She revealed that the baby […]

Continue Reading

Actress Yetunde Barnabas and footballer Peter Olayinka hold their Registry wedding (Photos)

Nigerian model, beauty queen, actress and film producer, Yetunde Barnabas and Footballer Peter Olayinka have had their Registry wedding. The lovebirds held their traditional wedding introduction in Lokoja, Kogi state capital, Nigeria, in March. Yetunde disclosed this on her Instagram page this afternoon. Sharing photos from the ceremony that was attended by family and friends, she wrote: […]

Continue Reading

Nigerian hit-and-run driver arrested for killing and dumping victim in the bush in Ghana

The Ghanaian police have arrested a 42-year-old Nigerian hit-and-run driver, Emeka Adams for killing a teacher. According to reports, Emeka knocked down a 27-year-old teacher of De Youngsters School in Adentan, Alice Adamtey with his vehicle and abandoned her in a bush at Abokobi, leading to her death. Police investigations revealed that on June 7, […]

Continue Reading

Addiction to social media can render a whole destiny useless ―Bishop Oyedepo

Founder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has spoken against social media, saying it unconsciously robs people of their future. Oyedepo said this on Friday at the seventh convocation of Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, amid the suspension placed on the operations of Twitter in Nigeria […]

Continue Reading

Man arrested in Ekiti for allegedly raping his 85-year-old stepmother (Photo)

Ekiti state police command has arrested a 65-year-old man, Durodola Kayode Ogundele, of Ayetoro-Ekiti for allegedly forcefully having sexual intercourse with his 85-year-old step-mother in her room. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, ASP Abutu Sunday, said the suspect, who is a son to the victim’s late husband, came into […]

Continue Reading

Two Nigerian women found guilty of running prostitution ring in Ireland

Two Nigerian women who ran a prostitution ring from a base in Mullingar have been found guilty of human trafficking offences in what is believed to be the first conviction of its type in Ireland. Alicia Edosa (44) and Edith Enoghaghase (31) were each found guilty on two counts of trafficking women into Ireland on […]

Continue Reading