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Gunmen Kidnap Over 20 Medical and Dental Students in Benue State

In a shocking incident, over 20 medical and dental students from the University of Maiduguri and University of Jos have been kidnapped by gunmen in Benue State. The students were on their way to the annual convention of the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students (FECAMDS) in Enugu when they were ambushed. The attack […]

Fire Destroys Seven-Storey Building in Lagos, No Casualties Reported (Video)

In the early hours of August 16, a dramatic fire broke out at a seven-storey building located on Sanni Adewale Street in Lagos Island Local Government area. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the emergency at 5:17 AM and responded swiftly. Firefighters from Ebute Elefun, Sari, and Lekki 1 stations were […]

Obi Cubana Opens Up About His Family’s Generational Curse That Prevents Living Past 80

In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwu, renowned Nigerian businessman and socialite Obi Cubana shared a deeply personal aspect of his family’s history. He revealed that his family has been plagued by a generational curse that prevents any member from living beyond the age of 80. Obi Cubana explained that this ominous pattern […]

Nicki Minaj Praises Wizkid: “He’s Very Cool and Smart”

In a recent live stream on StationHead, Nicki Minaj revealed her admiration for Nigerian singer Wizkid, known for his hits like “Ojuelegba.” The renowned rapper, often hailed as the “Queen of Rap,” spoke warmly about Wizkid, describing him as a “very chill and smart” individual. Minaj’s comments came during a casual chat where she expressed […]

Police Officer Arrested for Assaulting Electricity Workers in Kaduna

In Kaduna, a police officer has been arrested after a video showing him attacking electricity workers went viral. Inspector Aminu Yahaya Bidda, stationed at Tudun Wada Police Station, was caught on tape brandishing a knife and threatening to stab staff from the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO). The incident occurred during a routine inspection of […]

Floods Affect 227,494 People and Damage 32,837 Homes Across 27 States, Reports NEMA

Severe flooding has hit 27 states across Nigeria, with over 227,000 people affected and 33,000 homes damaged. The floods have also destroyed 16,488 hectares of farmland, causing significant disruption. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is actively responding to the crisis. They are focusing on public awareness campaigns and workshops about waste management to help […]

Don Jazzy Pays Emotional Tribute to His Late Mother on Anniversary of Her Passing

In a heartfelt tribute, popular music producer and record label owner Don Jazzy has honored the memory of his late mother. It has been two years since her passing, following a courageous battle with cancer. To commemorate this significant milestone, Don Jazzy, along with his family, visited her grave site to pay their respects. In […]

BeatKing, Influential Rapper and Producer, Dies at 39

Justin “BeatKing” Riley, the celebrated rapper and music producer, has passed away at the age of 39. His manager confirmed the news on Instagram, sharing a tribute to BeatKing’s influence on the music industry and his deep love for his daughters, his fans, and his craft. BeatKing was a major force in hip-hop, especially in […]

Police Arrest Three Criminals and Recover Weapons in Imo State

The Imo State Police Command recently arrested three notorious criminals who have been causing fear and insecurity in the Nekede community. This arrest came after a series of incidents that involved armed robbery, cult-related activities, and the theft of motorcycles in the area. On Thursday, August 15, 2024, the police spokesperson, ASP Okoye Henry, released […]

“Aviation Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Revenue Cuts”

Nigerians may soon face flight disruptions as aviation workers across the country are planning a nationwide strike on August 21, 2024. This strike is a response to the Federal Government’s continued practice of taking 50% of the internally generated revenue (IGR) from major aviation agencies. These agencies include the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the […]