An eight-year-old girl has been left with swollen eyes and hands after she was assaulted by her aunt. Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, shared a horrific video of the battered minor and stated that she is currently receiving treatment in a hospital in Lagos. He wrote ‘’8-year-old child has suffered severe assault by a supposed aunt who…
Singer, Davido’s logistics manager, Israel Afeare, aka Israel DMW, has reacted after a doctor advised men to marry virgins. The doctor on X gave reasons why men should choose women who are virgins when it comes to marriage. “The less promiscuous, the more peace,” the doctor said. Israel, whose marriage to a virgin, Sheila Courage,…
A group of top male footballers ‘are planning to come out as gay on May 17. German outlet Preussische Allgemeine Zeitung claims a group of professionals across the country will publicly declare their sexual orientation. The date in question is of particular reference as it is the International Day Against Homophobia. It is believed that all of…
Two teachers who were stabbed in a school playground in a UK school have been named and pictured for the first time today, April 24. Fiona Elias and Liz Hopkin were identified as the two victims of the knife attack at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South Wales, at the end of the morning break…
Motorists in Abuja and five other states are lamenting as long queues resurface due to an alleged shortage in the supply of PMS to the nation’s capital and other states. Several filling stations were closed in Abuja, Nasarawa, Niger, Gombe, Sokoto and Anambra states on Wednesday, April 24, as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit,…
118 inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, after a downpour on Wednesday night, April 24, caused extensive damage to the facility. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the spokesperson, Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Adamu Duza, on Thursday, April 25. Duza noted…
Nigel Farage has slammed UK doctors who abandoned Britain to practice in other countries after being trained in the UK. The GB News host made this known on Live TV. He also took to his X account to make his stance clear. He said NHS-trained doctors should be required to work for the health service…
Popular Nigerian comedian Lawal Michael Nasiru Bolaji, better known as Nasboi, recently sent many into fits of laughter with new content he just created. Nasboi, a skitmaker and singer is well known for his well of knowledge when it comes to content creation and a new skit he made can’t be left without talking about….
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria, like Globacom, 9mobile, MTN, and Airtel, have asked the federal government to facilitate constructive dialogue in the industry. According to the telcos, the current price control mechanism is not in tandem with the economic realities, thus seeking the government’s intervention to address pricing challenges. The four telecommunications giants said…
The chess champion explained that he wanted to show the kids back home that great things could come from small places. New Guinness World Record holder for Longest Chess Marathon, Tunde Onakoya has shared his ordeals while attempting to break the world record he has just set. In a lengthy post on his official X…
Singer and actor Tiwa Savage has opened up about how she paid an IT expert to pull down her leaked adult tape off the internet and other devices. Recall how the well-known Afrobeats artist said in October 2021 that she was being blackmailed with her adult tape. This was said by the Nigerian musician in…
Nigerians share their reactions as Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, kicks off his rap career amidst speculations surrounding his son’s death. Only recently, he went viral for demanding a GoFundMe to be set up to assist investigation. He was called out for that because, before his request, many donations had been made after Mohbad died. Although…
Nigerian chess expert Tunde Onakoya, who broke the previous Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon, receives a royal welcome from his compatriots at the airport. At the famous Times Square in New York, the founder of Chess In Slums Africa achieved 60 hours of playtime on Saturday, setting a new record that is…
A pair of Premier League footballers have been arrested after a rape was reported to police. According to Mail Online, two unnamed footballers from the same club were arrested at the weekend. One player, 19, was reportedly spoken to by police on suspicion of assault and aiding and abetting a rape at the club stadium before he was…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over 300 accounts linked to illicit foreign exchange (FX) trading. Ola Olukoyede, EFCC’s chairman, made the revelation on Tuesday, April 23 saying the agency secured a court order to freeze the accounts. “We got an order to freeze those accounts imagine what would have happened if…
The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could ban social media platform, TikTok in America. The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban. The TikTok legislation was included as part of a…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh charge against Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the four-count charge, the anti-graft agency accused Emefiele of approving the printing of N684,590,000 notes at the rate of N18.96 billion. In the fresh charge filed, the commission alleged that…
A video of supporters of embattled former governor Yahaya Bello performing rituals to ‘prevent’ him from being arrested by the EFCC operatives has made the rounds on social media. X user, Imran Muhammad, who shared the video online wrote; ‘’ Supporters of Yahaya Bello are performing rituals to prevent him from being arrested by the…
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that he will resign if former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello is not prosecuted. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, April 23, at the EFCC headquarters located in Jabi, Abuja, the anti-graft agency chairman vowed that all those who obstructed the arrest…
The value of the naira depreciated against the United States dollar to N1,234 at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, April 22, according to data obtained from the FMDQ securities exchange. The exchange rate means the naira fell by N65 or 5.26 percent, from N1,169.99/$1 recorded on Friday, April 19. The local currency had…
