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Lagos Govt asked me to pay N36m as income tax – TikToker Peller laments

Popular TikTok creator Peller has voiced his frustration over what he describes as an excessive tax bill from the Lagos State Government. Speaking during a recent livestream with singer Peruzzi, Peller revealed that the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service demanded that he pay ₦36 million as income tax. “The taskforce told me I should pay […]

Bandits k!ll worshiper, abduct others in Sokoto mosque

Gunmen suspected to be bandits stormed a mosque in Marnona village, Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State, during early morning prayers. They killed one person and kidnapped several worshipers. Witnesses said the attackers, who were armed with sophisticated weapons, arrived on Sunday, August 10, 2025, and opened fire on people praying, throwing the community […]

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu shares video of alleged Anambra police officers forcefully entering someone’s apartment without presenting a Search warrant

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu has posted a video online showing what he says are police officers from the Anambra State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Awka, forcing their way into a man’s home without showing any search warrant. According to Gwamnishu’s statement, the officers accused the resident of being a cult member and insisted on arresting him. […]

Man who secretly lived with ex-girlfriend’s de@d body for years is jailed

A man who kept his ex-girlfriend’s body hidden in his home for years has been sent to prison. Jamie Stevens, 51, covered the remains of Anouska Sites with a blanket in his Torquay apartment after she died in 2022 and continued living there while her body decayed. Anouska was reported missing on April 10, 2025. […]

BREAKING NEWS: The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has called on passengers aboard the Ibom Air Uyo-Lagos flight (IAN513) during last Sunday’s incident to provide firsthand experience to help with the investigation.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on passengers who were aboard the Ibom Air Uyo–Lagos flight, IAN513, during last Sunday’s incident to come forward and share their firsthand accounts. According to the NCAA, the information from passengers will help in the ongoing investigation into the incident. Anyone who was on the flight can […]

Indonesia Court sentences two men to 80 lashes of Public flogging over g@y acts

An Islamic court in Indonesia’s Aceh province has sentenced two young men to 80 public lashes after finding them guilty of engaging in same-sex activities. The ruling was delivered on Monday, August 11. According to the Banda Aceh Sharia Court, the students, aged 20 and 21, broke Islamic law when religious police found them kissing […]