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Nigerian Army Engaged in Gunfight with Bello Turji’s Bandits in Sabon Birni, Sokoto

There’s been intense fighting in Sabon Birni, Sokoto, between Nigerian soldiers and bandits led by the notorious Bello Turji. The battle has escalated, making the area very dangerous. According to public affairs expert Abdulsalam Suleiman Izuagbe, travel between Shinkafi and Sabon Birni has become risky, with the ongoing gunfire making the route unsafe for anyone. […]

Actor Moses Korede Are, Known as Baba Gbenro, Has Passed Away

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Moses Korede Are, affectionately known as Baba Gbenro from the popular gospel movie series Abattoir. The tragic news was shared by fellow gospel actor and producer Oluwaseun Adejumobi on his Instagram account on Thursday, where he wrote, “Heaven’s Gain Again. General Has Gone to […]

Lawyer Suing Diddy Warns Celebrities Involved in ‘Freak-Offs’ to Settle or Face Legal Action

Attorney Tony Buzbee, who represents over 120 victims in lawsuits against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, is now focusing on other high-profile figures who attended Diddy’s controversial “Freak-Off” parties. In the Tubi documentary TMZ Presents The Downfall of Diddy: Inside the Freak-Offs, Buzbee argues that even celebrities who didn’t take part in the alleged abuse […]

NDLEA Drags 56-Year-Old Man Before Lagos Court Over Illicit Hemp Deal

A 56-year-old man, Adesokan Olalekan, is currently on trial in a Lagos Federal High Court for his involvement in the illegal trafficking of cannabis sativa, commonly known as hemp. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) brought him to court, where he was charged with dealing in 120g of cannabis without lawful authority. During the […]

Court Postpones Falana’s Lawsuit Against Verydarkman Until Next Year

The ongoing defamation lawsuit filed by human rights lawyer Femi Falana and his son, musician Falz, against social media influencer Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman (VDM), has been postponed by a Lagos High Court to January 23, 2025. The case was adjourned due to missing court filings from both parties. Verydarkman showed up at […]

Anambra State Invests ₦489 Million in Night-Landing Equipment for Chinua Achebe Airport

The Anambra State government is taking steps to make travel safer and more convenient by investing ₦489 million to install night-landing equipment at the Chinua Achebe International Airport. This development means the airport will soon support nighttime landings, making it more accessible for flights at all hours. During the 34th meeting of the Anambra State […]

Atiku to Wike: “Give Yourself the PDP Ticket in 2027 If You Can”

Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President of Nigeria and the 2023 presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has responded sharply to comments made by Nyesom Wike, Nigeria’s Minister for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), about the 2027 presidential election. During a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Wike stated that Atiku Abubakar stood […]

Blogger Very Dark Man Appears at Ikeja High Court Over Defamation Allegations

Vincent Otse, widely known online as “Very Dark Man” (VDM), appeared at Ikeja High Court on Thursday, where he faced a defamation lawsuit filed by prominent Nigerian lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) and his son, musician Folarin Falana, also known as Falz. Dressed in traditional Edo attire, VDM arrived at the court amid cheers from his […]