Doctor sacked, struck off, for alleged peeping on 15-year-old girl in shower

A doctor who was once one of the highest paid medics in Britain has been reportedly sacked and struck off for watching a teenage girl as she showered. Dr Jonathan Fielden’s said victim, 15, realised she was being spied on after he crawled into the attic and spied on her through a hole next to […]

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Akure Pastor appears in High Court, returns to prison custody over missing child

Founder and Pastor of the Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Akure, Alfa Babatunde, was not granted bail, on Thursday by the State High Court, sitting in Akure, the state capital. Many followers and worshippers of the church, who stormed the court premises to witness the court proceedings, and waited for his bail to be granted were disappointed […]

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Man stabs parents to death, and sister who is in critical condition in Lagos

A man is on the run after he allegedly stabbed his parents to death, then stabbed his sister too who is now battling for her life. 23-year-old Michael Ohkide is an upcoming singer and also a drug addict. On Tuesday evening, February 4, he allegedly stabbed his parents – Barrister Clement Okhide and his wife […]

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Juliet Ibrahim toasts after her ex-lover said: “Na cheat I cheat, I no kill person” (Photo)

Juliet Ibrahim took to Instagram to make a toast to douchebags and a**holes. Her post comes after her ex Iceberg Slim addressed those condemning him for cheating. In his post, Iceberg told his critics, “Na cheat I cheat, I no kill person.” Shortly after he shared his post, Juliet took to her Instagram to share […]

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Man allegedly kills wife, buries her in their kitchen in Nigeria

Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man identified as Monday Uwem for killing his 26-year-old wife, Blessing Menaboo. Uwem reportedly buried his wife’s corpse in the kitchen of their apartment at Aparama Fishing Camp in Akassa community of Brass Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.The suspect was arrested after his neighbours uncovered the sad act. Bayelsa Police spokesperson, Butswat […]

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Okada ban will not solve Sanwo-Olu’s problem, By Abimbola Adelakun

Beginning from last Saturday, Lagos State placed a ban on commercial motorcycles (okada) and tricycles (keke) in 15 local government areas. The development has further impeded movement around Lagos, a city already plagued with some of the worst traffic gridlock in the world. With the perennial issues of congestion and mobility, Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu faces […]

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INEC unregisters 74 political parties, retains 18

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday, unregistered 74 political parties as preparations for the 2023 general elections are in top gear. With this new development, Nigeria will now be dealing with 18 political parties, according to the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a press conference in Abuja. The successful parties are Accord […]

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In response to US travel ban, Nigeria launches Crime Records Information Management System

Days after United States slammed immigration ban on Nigeria, the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on Wednesday in Abuja, launched an application tagged ‘Crime Records Information Management System (CRIMS) in response to the ban. It is coming after President Muhammadu Buhari formed a committee, chaired by the Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, to study […]

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The American Visa Palaver, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Last week, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation listing Nigeria among six countries whose nationals would be subjected “to certain restrictions, limitations, and exceptions” regarding emigration to the United States. Justification for the decision, according to the White House, is that Nigeria does not comply with the established identity-management and information-sharing criteria, does not adequately […]

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As Okada riders and police clash in Lagos riot, stray bullet kills schoolgirl (Graphic video)

The clash between okada riders and police officers in Iyana Ipaja has allegedly led to the death of a female student. In a video shared online, a schoolgirl clad in her school uniform can be seen lying motionless on the floor. Blood soaked through her school uniform and concerned people tried to tie a cloth […]

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Two NYSC members who met in orientation camp, set to marry (Photos)

Two serving corps members identified as Mohammed Alhaji-Musa and Hauwa Yahaya-Bagudu are set to get married on Friday February 7, after meeting in NYSC’s orientation camp in Kano almost a year ago. Mohammed Alhaji Musa is reportedly from Afo in Nassarawa State, while Hauwa Yahaya Bagudu is from Nupe ethnic group in Niger State. Recounting how […]

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Gov Akeredolu meets Buhari, asks for legalization of marijuana

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, renewed his campaign for the legalization of marijuana in a meeting with President Buhari yesterday February 4, at the state house in Abuja. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting, the Ondo State Governor said he met with President Buhari to officially invite him for the commissioning of a N5 billion […]

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Gov Obaseki demolishes ex-Oshiomhole’s aide’s hotel (Photos)

Edo State Government on Wednesday made good its threat when it demolished Latifa Hotel belonging to Mr. Tony Adun, a former aide of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. The government of Godwin Obaseki had threatened to demolish the property for allegedly violating building laws of the state. It […]

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70-year-old teacher charged for making love to student ‘everyday’ in classroom for 3 months

70-year-old teacher, Tom Miller Privet, was arrested and charged for allegedly having sex with a 17-year-old student in his classroom ‘ every day’ for three months at Terra Environmental Research Institute Magnet School. Police had reported that Privett, who was a history and government teacher at the school for 30 years, reportedly groomed the girl […]

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Iyabo Ojo calls co-actress ‘a witch’ who wants her dead (Photos)

Nollywood star actress and film producer, Iyabo Ojo has taken to social media to slam a former friend and colleague, calling the unnamed person ‘a witch’. Though the 42-year-old actress didn’t mention a particular name, she, however, dropped enough hints to make it clear who she was referring to. In her Instagram post, Iyabo stated, […]

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Grammy winner, Angelique Kidjo, features in Yemi Alade’s “Shekere” hit (Video)

The beautiful Nigerian Afropop female singer and songwriter, Yemi Alade has featured the Beninese singer, songwriter and Grammy Award winner of Best World Music Album, Angelique Kidjo in “Shekere” video released a while ago. It was learnt that the work came as a personal request by Angelique Kidjo for the Nigerian music dival, Yemi Alade […]

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Catholic Bishops in Southwest Nigeria endorse Amotekun

At a conference in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, all Bishops from the Catholic dioceses in the six states of the Southwest geopolitical zone, Nigeria, on Tuesday, threw their weight behind the recently launched Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun. While describing the security situation in the country as worrisome and worsening, the […]

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Okada riders and police clash in Lagos riot over okada ban (Videos, Photo)

There was pandemonium in Iyana Ipaja this moring as bike riders and task force clashed due to the okada and keke ban in Lagos. In videos shared online, people can be seen running for their lives as the riot broke out. Aggrieved Lagosians also lit tyres and planks on fire during the riot. Thick black […]

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