Court dismisses bail application of four suspects linked to bandit kingpin Bello Turji
A Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to four suspects accused of having ties with notorious bandit leader Bello Turji. The judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, ruled that releasing them would be a serious threat to national security. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) led the prosecution, arguing that the suspects might escape or […]
Thomas Tuchel speaks on EPL star rejecting England callup
England manager Thomas Tuchel has dismissed rumors that Arsenal defender Ben White refused to join the national team. White, who hasn’t played for England since leaving the 2022 World Cup squad early, is eager to make a comeback. Tuchel confirmed he has spoken to the player and that White is interested in returning. “Ben White […]
NCS seizes 34,470 liters of smuggled fuel at Taraba, Cameron border
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken strong action against fuel smuggling along the Taraba-Cameroon border. During a three-hour operation, Customs officers seized 34,470 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and a heavy-duty truck used for transportation. The operation was carried out by the Customs’ Operation Whirlwind team, focusing on smuggling activities in Gembu and […]
Wumi Toriola calls out Chef T for ignoring her collaboration request
Popular Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has publicly called out Chef T, the well-known food blogger behind Diary of a Kitchen Lover. The actress accused Chef T of ignoring her request for a collaboration. Toriola shared a screenshot of their chat from August 2024 on her Instagram page, showing that she reached out to Chef T […]
Christians aren’t persecuted under Tinubu – Bwala faults US Congress report
Daniel Bwala, a media and policy adviser to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed reports that Christians face persecution in Nigeria under the current administration. His statement follows the approval of sanctions on Nigeria by the US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee. The committee accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christian communities from rising violence. […]
Girls who wear outfits exposing their breasts are a disappointment to womanhood and cannot make good mothers – Delta state gov’s aide says
A recent statement by Ossai Success Ovie, an aide to the Delta State governor, has sparked a conversation about women’s dressing and its impact on motherhood. Ovie shared his thoughts on social media, saying that women who wear outfits exposing their breasts are a “disappointment to womanhood” and may not be good mothers. He even […]
Housewife collapses and d!es during Ramadan tafsir in Abuja community
A heartbreaking incident occurred in the Gawu area of Abaji, FCT, as a 42-year-old woman, Maman Zainab, collapsed and passed away during a Ramadan Tafsir session at a local mosque. According to Ismail Bala, a resident, the event took place on Tuesday at around 11:23 AM. Maman Zainab had left her home feeling fine and […]
Singer Cassie fires back at Diddy’s claim that CNN assault video was edited
Cassie’s legal team has responded to Sean “Diddy” Combs’ claim that the hotel surveillance video showing him attacking her was altered. Her lawyer, Douglas Wigdor, stated that the video is real and will likely be used as evidence in Diddy’s trial. He dismissed Diddy’s argument, calling it an attempt to avoid accountability. “I believe the […]
“Beauty isn’t rare anymore. Anyone with money can alter their looks” – Mary Remmy Njoku says as she tells women what to do to stand out
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has shared her thoughts on beauty and what truly makes a woman stand out. According to her, beauty is no longer rare because anyone with enough money can change their looks through cosmetic procedures. She explained that while a person can buy a new body, they cannot buy […]
Nigeria would have been bankrupt if we hadn’t taken actions – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that Nigeria would have gone bankrupt if his administration had not made tough decisions when he took office in May 2023. Speaking at the State House in Abuja, Tinubu explained that for years, Nigeria had been spending money that belonged to future generations. He also mentioned that the country was […]