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The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a couple (name withheld) over alleged self-kidnap for N5 million ransom. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…

Many reasons exist for someone going low-profile in Nigeria. One, it could be that the person has something to hide. Two, it could be that the…

Dutch judges have ordered a man suspected of fathering more than 550 children through sperm donations to stop donating, in the latest fertility scandal to shock the Netherlands. The…

Gavel and law books stacked behind used to illustrate the story On Friday, a 100-year-old man, Oladepo Ogunlade and Musiliyu Ogundiran, 61, were arraigned before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for land…

Lookalike to Kim Kardashian, Christina Ashten Gourkani has died of a heart attack after undergoing a plastic surgery. She passed away on Thursday in the hospital after she had completed her surgery. Gourkani’s family…

Court room A 35-year-old tailor, Sheidu Mukaila, was docked in a Zuba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly taking nude pictures of a suspect in the police station. The police charged the defendant who lives in…

The police in Lagos have arrested four scrap metal dealers for allegedly chasing away their landlord for demanding rent from them. The suspects, Aliyu Abubakar, 28, Okasha Abdullahi, 19, Bashir Sani,  30, Nura…

Nigerian singer David “Davido” Adeleke has revealed that Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, influenced his financial habits. He stated this in a recent Forbes interview while in Botswana for the Forbes 30…

A police officer was killed on Tuesday by an internet fraudster also known as a Yahoo boy at the Moniya area of Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan. According to eyewitness accounts, the deceased police officer was…

Canadian Actor Saint Von Colucci has passed away at the age of 22 after undergoing twelve cosmetic surgeries to look like BTS singer, Jimin. Colucci died on Sunday at a South Korean hospital after complications from his…

A member of the House of Representatives, and founder of the popular Quilox nightclub in Victoria Island, Lagos State, Shina Peller, has said that the period of Ramadan is one of rebirth, and that is why the…

The Lagos State Magistrate Court 5 sitting in Yaba has convicted and sentenced a female beggar to two months imprisonment for using babies to beg within the state metropolis. Olusegun Dawodu, the Commissioner for Youth…

Disgraced American singer Robert Sylvester Kelly has been moved from a Chicago correctional centre to a medium-security prison in North Carolina last week, according to federal officials. The R’n’B singer was…

Borno State Hisbah Command officials shaved the hairs of some young men for violating the state's morals. The security outfit on its Facebook page on Monday, said the haircuts were…

Hollywood action movie star, Mark Sinclair popularly known as Vin Diesel, has revealed that his favourite song at the moment is Calm Down by Nigerian singer, Rema. He said the song became one of his favourites courtesy of his…

Josh Wade, the estranged fiancé of Nollywood actress Empress Njamah, has finally been apprehended by the police. POLITICS NIGERIA recalls that Wade released Njamah’s unclad images and videos a few months ago. In a…

The first female speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Jumoke Akindele Ajulo, has recently delivered her first child at 54. It was gathered through congratulatory messages that thronged her social media page that…

Men of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 41-year-old man, Tolulope Olowu, for allegedly stabbing his 33-year-old neighbour simply identified as Pablo to death. Olowu and Pablo, both residents of First Unity…

Music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has said that he regretted his altercation with his colleague, Olamide, at the 2015 Headies Awards. Recall that the 2015 Headies was widely talked…

Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedeloa, popularly known as DJ Cuppy on Saturday dispelled speculations that she is pregnant. The 30-year-old daughter of business magnate, Femi Otedola made the rebuttal on her Instagram…

The marriage between Pastor Joshua Ajagunigbala and his wife, Rita Ajagunigbala has been dissolved. The 22-year-old marriage…

Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, the Nigerian rapper better known as Skates, has detailed his struggles after leaving Empire Mates Entertainment (EME), Banky W’s record label. Skales got signed to EME in 2010 and left in 2014…

The former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Queen Silekunola Naomi Ogunwusi, who recently clocked 30, shares with SAMSON FOLARINsome of her life’s experiences and how they have shaped her into who she is Queen Silekunola Naomi…

Sex workers in slums in Lekki talk to Sharon Osaji on the experiences that led them into prostitution in the high-brow area of Lagos State Joy is a woman of easy virtue and she is not hiding it. She has operated at Kuramo,…