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Seun Kuti continues to shade Wizkidayo over Grammy win
Youngest son of famous Afrobeat pioneer, Fela, Seun Kuti. has continued to undermine the Grammy recognition of Wizkidayo even after taking receipt of his Grammy plaque on Wednesday. The Nation had reported…
Panic as suspected cultists give school principal 24 hours to recall suspended members
There is palpable fear in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital, as suspected cultists have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the principal of Uyo High School, Mr. Michael Iwok for him to recall their suspended members…
Man beheads Aunt, accuses her of seduction
A young man who claimed to be 24 years old, Christian Edem Eyo, alias Etebong of No 7 Inyang Street has beheaded his aunt. An eyewitness said the incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at about 5am when the…
South African woman Thamara Sithole lied about having 10 babies – Report
Gosiame Thamara Sithole, the 37 year-old South African woman, who claimed she gave birth to a world record ten babies fabricated the story.…
Nigeria’s Hashim arraigned over alleged N20m scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Salmanu Abdullahi Hashim before Justice Bello Shinkafi of the Zamfara State…
Court remands 64-year-old man for allegedly raping step-mum
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 64-year-old man, Durodola Kayode, in the correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly raping his step-mother. The defendant, whose address was…
I think they stole my iPad’: Ramaphosa puzzled as gadget goes Awol (Video)
President Cyril Ramaphosa briefly misplaced his iPad before making an important announcement. Moments before delivering an important…
Three die in cult war over girl
Renewed cult clashes in Eket, Akwa Ibom, has claimed the lives of three persons. A source in Eket, who pleaded anonymity, told NAN on Wednesday that the incident occurred on June 21…
Businessman in court for allegedly impregnating 15-year-old girl
A 20-year-old businessman, Khaled Musa, on Wednesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, for allegedly impregnating a 15-year- old girl. The police charged Musa, who resides in…
T-Pain Says He Fell Into Depression After Usher Criticized His Use Of Auto-Tune
T-Pain revealed he suffered a four year-long depression after a conversation with Usher about his use of Auto-Tune in 2013. In a clip from the…
Guest flees as hotel uncovers murdered female companion
The Kwara State Police Command has begun searching for a man who allegedly killed a lady in a hotel in Ilorin, the state capital, about three…
Thousands Sign Petition To Stop Jeff Bezos From Returning To Earth
Thousands of people have signed petitions to stop Jeff Bezos from returning to Earth after his trip to space next month. In June, the Amazon CEO had announced that he would…
Chris Brown Accused Of Battery By Woman Who Claims He Smacked Her Wig Off
Chris Brown is under investigation for battery, and the alleged victim told the police he smacked the back of her head so hard her weave came off.…
Akwa Ibom varsity expels 500-level student for ‘insulting’ governor on Facebook
A 500-level student of the Akwa Ibom State University in Ikot Akpaden identified as Iniobong Ekpo has been expelled for…
35-year-old man rapes 80-year-old woman in Ondo
Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old man, Emmanuel Joseph, for raping an 80-year-old woman, Mrs Alice Mogbonjubola, after threatening the…
Head Of “World’s Largest Family” Dies, Leaving Behind 39 Wives And 94 Children
A man who had 39 wives and 94 children and was said to be the head of the world’s largest family has died in north east India. He was 76-year-old. Ziona…
Why I can’t be with one woman – Tekno
Augustine Kelechi, Nigerian singer better known as Tekno, says it is impossible for him to stick to a woman because there are several beautiful ladies in the world. In a series of video clips shared on his…
Ighalo’s marriage heads for the rocks
ODION Ighalo’s marriage may be heading for the rocks following the latest comments from his estranged wife The Al-Shabab star has allegedly welcomed a new baby from another woman…
16-year-old girl ‘kidnaps self’, demands N500k from family
The Ekiti state police command says it arrested one Suluka Abimbola alongside Oluwaseun Olajide, her boyfriend, for alleged conspiracy and self-kidnapping. In a statement on Friday,…
How side chic drugged and stabbed Super TV CEO and Nigerian billionaire Michael Usifo Ataga to death…
It is a sad day for family and friends of Michael Usifo Ataga, the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, and a director in Super Network Limited, a telecoms firm, as…
Criminal herdsmen in Ibarapa aided by jobless indigenes —Igboho monarch
The Ona Onibode, Oba AbdulRasheed Adetoyese, is one of the three traditional rulers in Igboholand, Oke Ogun part of Oyo State. In this interview with GBENGA…
Melaye kicks as car dealer accuses him of owing N14.5m debt
Dino Melaye, former senator representing Kogi west, has threatened to take legal action after a car dealer accused him of N14.5…
VIDEO: Protesters invade Court, chase Judge over Olu of Warri case
A gale of condemnation has greeted Thursday’s invasion of the High Court of Justice, Warri by suspected Itsekiri supporters and sympathisers of the Olu-designate of Warri Kingdom, Prince Tsola Emiko.…
Princess Replies Baba Ijesha’s Secretary Who Said She Paid Her To Lie Against Popular Actor
Comedienne, Princess has replied Baba Ijesha’s secretary who said that she was paid to lie against the embattled nollywood actor. The secretary, Elizabeth…