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Anxiety over death of three in Lagos estate cult war
• 70 per cent of youths in estate are cultists, say Police Residents of Mile 2 Estate, in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos State, are worried for their safety following the death of three persons in a cult war…
Policeman Accepts Islam 2yrs After Rejecting $200,000 Bribe
A celebrated police officer Assistant commissioner of police ACP Daniel Amah who converted to Islam has received royal blessings from Emir Muhammad Sanusi. The police officer who adopted the name Muhammad paid…
5 Things to know about late Adebisi ‘Cash Madam’ Edionseri
Princess Khadijah Abike Adebisi Edionseri, popularly known as “Cash Madam,” lived a life of influence, wealth, and impact in Yorubaland. The respected socialite passed away at 89 on Sunday evening, January 5, 2025, in…
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck finalise divorce without spousal support
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially settled their divorce, just four months after Lopez filed to end their two-year marriage. According to court documents obtained by CNN, neither party has requested…
Man laments sale of his N20m house for N2m over debt, begs Kano govt
A Kano resident, Malam Surajo Yarima, has called on Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to intervene after his house, valued at about N20 million, was allegedly auctioned for N2 million by a court. Speaking in an interview with…
Siblings disagree over sale of family house, removal of parents’ corpses
Operatives of the Osun State Police Command have begun an investigation into the alleged sale of a house belonging to the late…
UK prison officer jailed over viral ‘intimate video’ with inmate
A former prison officer in the UK has been sentenced to 15 months in jail after being filmed engaging in sexual activity with an inmate. Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was identified by senior prison staff when the…
Japa: Remain in Nigeria, if you’re making money – UK-based singer, Candy Bleakz
Relocating abroad is not for everybody, especially if you’re doing well in Nigeria, UK-based singer Candy Bleakz has advised. She said most of those…
Ghana church honours 20 girls for preserving virginity
The Wenchi West District of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in the Bono Region of Ghana has recognised 20 girls, aged 13 to 16, for preserving their virginity. During a thanksgiving service held over the…
Wife arrested for killing husband in Niger
The Police Command in Niger has arrested 27-year-old Fatima Dzuma for allegedly killing her husband, Baba Aliyu, 25, in Katcha local government area of the state. SP Wasiu Abiodun, Police Public Relations…
I contemplated suicide after losing $3.7m to forex in 2024 – Mark Angel
Mark Angel, the Nigerian comedian, has revealed that 2024 was the hardest year of his life. In an Instagram post on Monday, the content creator recounted losing over $3.7 million to a failed forex investment, which…
We started dating two years ago, says groom ‘poisoned’ by 14-year-old bride in Jigawa
Khamis Haruna, the groom hospitalised after eating poisoned food allegedly made by his bride, says he and the 14-year-old had been in a relationship for two years. Haruna, 29, said he thought the teenager loved him…
I regret snatching my friend’s husband — Reader
A Reader wrote: I have followed your columns way back from your Punch days when I was in the university. Most of the times, your articles are so down-to-earth they speak to me – as if you are writing about me. In one…
Three Celestial Church pastors die on New Year day
The Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) is in a mourning mood following the death of three of its pastors on New Year Day. The three pastors who died on January 1, 2025 have been identified as Evangelist Oladotun Elusanmi,…
‘Arrest Cubana Chief Priest for “baby oil” comments’ – Speed Darlington’s lawyer dares Burna Boy
Stanley Alieke, the lawyer of the embattled Speed Darlington, has waded into the feud between Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy and…
Man steals goat for daughter’s naming in Ogun
Operatives of the Odeda Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested Akintoye Waris for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat valued at N200,000 for his child’s naming. The…
‘I was raped five times’ – Iyabo Ojo opens up about abuse
Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, also known as Queen Mother has opened up about some personal and traumatic experiences from her childhood. In a conversation with her colleague Biola Bayo on the talk show, Talk to B,…
Adeboye dismisses AI-generated picture depicting him as ‘alhaji’
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has addressed the AI-generated image circulating on social media, which depicted him as an alhaji. According to Church Times Nigeria…
How I will sexually satisfy three new wives I married same day — Delta singer
An Isoko highlife musician, Arube Otor, has revealed how he plans to sexually satisfy the three new wives…
Policeman Celebrating Colleague’s Promotion Guns Down Ekiti Nursing Mother
An accidental discharge by a policeman in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, has killed a nursing mother, Ifeoluwa Adekolu. Information gathered revealed that the incident happened at Oke-Ila Police Station. An…
Groom hospitalized, guest dead as bride allegedly poison food at own wedding in Jigawa
A wedding celebration in Jigawa turned tragic after a suspected food poisoning incident led to the death of one guest and left the groom critically ill. The police have arrested the bride and another woman in connection…
Drunk Policeman Frees 13 Suspects To Celebrate New Year
A drunk police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say. A report by the BBC said detective inspector Titus Phiri was arrested after releasing…
Divorce rate in our society is disturbing —Falana
THE Bishop of Ifako Diocese, African Church, Rt Rev. Isaac Akin Falana, has raised the alarm over the high rate of divorce across the country while suggesting measures to address the problem. Falana called for urgent…
Jealous husband stabs Bishop to death over allege affair with wife
A jealous husband has been reported to have stabbed a Bishop of a Church in Osogbo, Rapture Empowerment International, Dr Sina Olaribigbe for allegedly having an affair with his wife. It was gathered that the jealous…