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Serial phone thief caught fast asleep in church
A driver based in Ibadan, Oyo State, Saheed Abioye, also known as Anini, has been arrested by the Anti-Cultism Squad of the Osun State Police Command. The suspect was reported to be returning home after a failed attempt…
Police Arrest Online Vendor For Defrauding Customers N150m
Niger State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old online vendor, Akinnowonu Damilola Victoria, for defrauding over one hundred customers of…
83-year-old Al Pacino Demanded DNA Test From Pregnant 29-year-old Girlfriend
American actor, Al Pacino, 83, demanded a DNA test from his pregnant 29-year-old girlfriend, Noor Alfallah. According to TMZ, Al…
Fuel Scarcity: I’m Relocating to Brazil – Singer Tiwa Savage Laments
Nigerian female music superstar, Tiwa Savage, has reacted to the resurfacing fuel scarcity due to the announcement of the removal of subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The hits maker, who recently returned to…
Lagos police dismiss sergeant for extorting N98,000 from man
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday announced the dismissal of Sgt. Ekpo Shimuyere, who was attached to the Sogunle Division, for extorting a young man of N98,000. The News Agency of Nigeria reported…
EXTRA: Folasade Tinubu-Ojo adds ‘first daughter of FRN’ to Twitter bio
Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, the iyaloja-general of Lagos, has added ‘first daughter of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (FRN)’ to her Twitter bio after Bola Tinubu’s inauguration as the president of Nigeria. Tinubu…
Al Pacino, 83, expecting fourth child with 29-year-old girlfriend
The Godfather actor Al Pacino, 83, is set to welcome his fourth child with girlfriend Noor Alfallah, 29. This will be Noor and Pacino’s first child together. Pacino is father to three other kids: a daughter with…
Tunde Ednut Wanted Me to Be Jailed Because He’s Owing Me – Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti, Nigerian musician and the youngest son of the Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has stated that popular Instagram blogger, Tunde Ednut, wanted him to be jailed when he was arrested by the police.…
Divorce: Court Orders Swedish Millionaire To Give Ex-husband Over £6m
The Deputy High Judge of the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Leslie Samuels, has ordered that Swedish millionaire heiress, Louise Backstrom, 33, give her…
Lagos school guard remanded over defilement
A security guard with Greater Scholars International School, Ajah, Lagos State, David James, has been remanded for allegedly defiling a four-year-old pupil of the school. The 23-year-old school guard, who allegedly…
My Wife Is Too Beautiful, I Want To Divorce Her – Man Tells Court
A 40-year-old man, Arnold Masuka has asked a local court in Lusaka, Zambia to dissolve the marriage between him and his wife,…
Fela was an icon but not a good father – Yeni Kuti
Yeni Kuti, daughter of afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has said the late singer was not a good father. She, however, said the…
Ambode, siblings usher mum into nonagenarian club
A former Governor of Lagos State, Akinwumi Ambode, and his siblings left no stone unturned in celebrating their…
I will not leave my husband if he cheats on me – Yeni Kuti
Nigerian media personality, Yeni Kuti, has revealed cheating on the part of her husband will not be enough reason for her to quit her marriage. She said this in a chat with popular media personality, Chude…
Father ‘Defiles’ 5-Year-Old Daughter In Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun Police Command have arrested a 28-year-old man, Adeyemi Babatunde, for allegedly defiling his 5-year-old daughter. The police spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Thursday said the suspect was…
Teenage girl sets school on fire, kills 19 students over seized phone
A dormitory blaze that killed 19 children in Guyana was set by a teenage student who was upset that her cell phone had been taken away, officials say. The fire broke out at the Mahdia Secondary School in the South…
Student commits suicide after losing school fees to gambling in Ogun
A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, Samuel Adegoke, on Monday reportedly committed suicide by drinking a chemical substance after losing his fees and that of his friend to online betting. It…
Nigerian Man Weds Male Lover In France
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian gay man, identified as Tosin Ojutalayo, and his lover have tied the knot at Castle Bay in Hyères, France. Tosin shared photos from their wedding on his Twitter page and also revealed…
‘I Didn’t Expect It’ – Buju Reacts to Winning Headies’ Bentley
Popular Nigerian singer, BNXN, formerly known as Buju, has said he was stunned when he was announced as the winner of the 2022 Headies Next Rated award. The hits maker beat an arch rival, Ruger, and other contenders…
Woman in court for defrauding firm of N2.8bn
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a woman, Ruth Iwegue, for allegedly defrauding Marchant Flutterwave Technologies Solution Limited of over N2.8bn. Iwegue was arraigned before Chief Magistrate…
Fake medical doctor docked for performing surgery in Ogun
The Police on Tuesday arraigned an alleged 35-year old fake medical doctor, Afeez Adegoke, at Ota Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, over a surgery that endangered the life of a patient. Adegoke of No. 6 Eri Antena…
Jeff Bezos engaged to Lauren Sanchez with ‘$3million’ 20-carats diamond ring
Famous billionaire and Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos and his partner of five years, Lauren Sanchez are engaged. Bezos’ 53-year-old partner was seen earlier in the week with a large diamond ring on her finger, which left…
My father brought internet to Nigeria – Rapper, ElDee
Nigerian rapper, ElDee the Don has claimed that his dad was the first person that brought the internet to Nigeria. The singer said this in a recent interview with media personality, JOI. He mentioned that despite…
Police arrest labourer for ‘raping 80-year-old grandmother to death’ in Ondo
The Ondo police command says two labourers have been arrested for allegedly raping two women to death in the state. Funmilayo Omisanya, Ondo police spokesperson, spoke on Tuesday while parading the suspects…