Bobrisky: Social media goes ablaze over unconfirmed reports of police stopping birthday party

Popular Nigerian cross-dress Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, is currently the topic of discussion on several social media platforms in the country. An unidentified social media user via a video post, claimed that the 28-year-old who is supposed to host friends and family to a lavish birthday party, is currently on the run and …

Davido jets down to Abidjan for singer’s funeral of DJ Arafat

Ivorian superstar DJ Arafat was recently given a befitting burial in Abidjan, the capital of Cote d’Ivoire. Nigerian superstar Davido was among colleagues that paid him their last respect. It was previously gathered that the 33-year-old singer whose real name is Houon Ange Didier, lost his life after he was involved in an ugly road …

African Games: Flying Eagles win silver medal after losing 2-0 to Burkina Faso

Nigeria's Flying Eagles settled for bronze medal at the men's football event of the ongoing 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco. The country's national U20 men's team were handed a 2-0 defeat by Burkina Faso in the final of the games at the Boubker Aamar Stadium on Friday, August 30. Djibril Ouattara opened scoring for …

Wizkid replies fan who asked him for his relationship status

Nigeria’s top singer, Wizkid, is no doubt a hot cake in the industry as female fans constantly drool over him. Despite allegedly fathering three kids from different women, many ladies do not mind being his partner. Well, Wizkid’s relationship status has raised doubts among fans as they are not sure whether there is a lucky …

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Lionel Messi winning UEFA best forward of the year

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi beat arch rival Cristiano Ronaldo to win UEFA best forward of the for the 2018-19 season. The Argentine led his side to the semifinals of the Champions League before losing 4-3 on aggregate to eventual winners Liverpool after two legs. However, both Ronaldo and Messi sat side-by-side at the UEFA awards …

I blame hunger and poverty for increasing number of Nigerian gay men – Jaywon

By Caroline Yaakugh Nigerian singer, Jaywon, has taken to social media to share his two cents on the prevalence of gay people in the country and his analysis on the issue is pretty interesting. While many people are of the opinion that some people are naturally born that gay, others however believe there are people …

ALAAFIN OF OYO’S YOUNGEST WIFE, QUEEN OLA BEGINS NYSC

Olori Badirat Olaitan Adeyemi, youngest wife of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has enrolled to serve her nation, Nigeria. She shared her picture, clariun the NYSC khaki uniform on her Instagram page and wrote: “NIGERIA WE SERVE.. 🇳🇬 Alihamdulilahi for the journey so far..🙏 Queen Ola completed her Bachelor’s Degree program from the University …

We’re in Japan for serious business; we don’t have time for IPOB – Presidency

By Shegge Olu Presidency has again reacted to the threat issued by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, were he ordered his group in Japan to arrest and humiliate President Muhammadu Buhari In his response to a question by newsmen, whether Presidency was worried by IPOB’s threat, Femi …

Nigerian police reacts to viral video of officer harassing Stephen Chukwude

Simbiat Ayoola The general profiling of young men who drive luxury cars has led to some unlawful arrests and harassment in the past and with the power of social media, many citizens are now able to report such cases as they are victimised. In Chukwude's case, he had presented the necessary identification to prove that …

Police arrest housewife for allegedly conspiring with former in-laws to kill husband

By Nnwafor The Police in Kebbi have arrested a lactating mother, Auta Dogo, for allegedly conspiring with two others to kill her husband, Abdullahi Shaho. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Garba Danjuma, made the disclosure at a news briefing in Birnin Kebbi on Wednesday. The police commissioner said that the suspects allegedly …

Jim Pacey: Football manager dies minutes after celebrating team’s first win

BY Rahaman Abiola English side, Sleaford Rangers FC, have been plunged into mourning following the tragic death of their manager, Jim Pacey. Pacey was taken critically ill moments after his team's first competitive victory against Brigg Town Reserves on Saturday, August 24. According to a UK Mirror report citing Lincolnshire Live, efforts by a paramedic …

Neymar Jr’s return to Barcelona may collapse over Dembele’s refusal to join PSG

By Oluwatomiwa Babalola Barcelona's quest of re-signing Paris Saint German superstar Neymar may have suffered a major set back with this transfer window set to close this weekend.. The Brazilian has been linked with a return to Camp Nou just two years after leaving the Catalans in 2017 in a world record fee valued around …

Wadume: 2 police officers to face dismissal for working with kidnap kingpin

By Nnamdi Oyinrioha Two personnel of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) that allegedly conspired with the Taraba kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala Wadume, might be dismissed. Main Local news LOCAL NEWS Wadume: 2 police officers to face dismissal for working with kidnap kingpin 4 minutes ago by Onyirioha Nnamdi - The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) seems …

Breaking: Bandits kidnap 15 women, 10 rescued in Katsina

By Bashir Belo KATSINA – No fewer than 15 women were in the early hours of Wednesday morning kidnapped by armed bandits who attacked Wurma village in Kurfi local government area of Katsina State. The Spokesperson of the Katsina State Police Command, ASP Anas Gezawa who confirmed this development, said 10 women (out of the …

Lady takes own life after ex-husband remarries and flees with their two kids

By Prince William A Twitter user identified as Somadina, has left social media users in shock after she shared the story of an aunt who recently committed suicide after her ex-husband took their two kids and absconded. According to the story, the husband who was a known cheat, had made a move on her 18-year-old …

Stray bullet from Police escort kills APC stalwart in Lagos

By Evelyn Usman …My husband had great plans for our 4 children, widow laments A stalwart of All Progressives Congress, APC, Daudu Waliu, was killed, Sunday night, by a stray bullet from a Mobile policeman in Ladipo area of Oshodi, Lagos, in an incident that has different versions. An account has it that the father …

African Games: Falconets book final ticket in women’s football event

By Nnwafor Nigeria’s Under-20 team the Falconets are through to the final of the women’s football event at ongoing 12th African Games in Morocco. The Falconets defeated their Algerian counterparts 3-0 in their semi-final fixture at Stade Boubker Aamar in Sale, Morocco, on Monday. Cynthia Aku scored twice, while Zainab Olopade netted once as the …

Evicted housemate Gedoni denies doing ‘kerewawa’ with Khafi

By Taiwo Owolawi Each year, popular reality TV show, BBNaija, always seems to capture viewers’ attentions as they make sure they are up to date with the lives of the housemates. Another theme peculiar with each season of the show also seems to be the love birds whose relationship gets social media buzzing from time …

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