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• Police Arrests 3 Members Of A Daredevil Armed Robbery Gang Who Invaded Phone Market In Abeokuta Men of the Ogun state police command have apprehended three members of a robbery syndicate who invaded the phone market popularly known as Tarmarc on the 12th of April 2023, where they killed one of the traders after carting away several highly valued phones.The suspects identified as Ajayi Kayode,...
• Police Arrest 59 Male Suspects, 94 Female Commercial Sex Workers In Delta Police operatives on routine stop-and-search duty, in a show of force, arrested 59 male suspects and 94 suspected female commercial sex workers at Evwreni, East-West Road, and other black spots in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.The police also recovered three pump-action guns, o...
• "Why I Refused To Anoint Candidate During APC Presidential Primaries" – President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed why he didn’t anoint any candidate during the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primaries.Buhari said he refused to anoint any candidate because he “contested the presidential election three times and ended up at the Supreme Court without succ...
• After 30-Minute Gun Duel, NDLEA Seizes 8,852kg Illicit Drugs Consignment In Lagos (Photos) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were escorting the consignment l...
• "I Worked As Tout After I Ran Away From Home" – Singer Oxlade Nigerian singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, better known as Oxlade, has revealed that he did menial jobs to foot his bills after he absconded from home to pursue his music career.He said at one point he sold bus tickets—a job of motor park touts, popularly called “agbero.”In a recent inter...
• Osun Gov Adeleke Begs Urges Buhari To Sign Peace Corps Act into Law Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Nigerian Peace Corps Establishment Act without delay.The governor, who made the call during the passing out parade of the officers of the corps on Saturday in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, added that t...
• Actress Toyin Abraham Brags After Making Tinubu’s List of Swearing-in Committee Award-winning actress Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi has bragged online about the incoming government in the country, hours after her name was included in the president-elect, Bola Tinubu’s list of committees.Toyin Abraham shared photos from her trip to Canada with a bragging and pleading caption about th...
• Nigerian Philanthropist Ikechukwu Simeon Killed By His Abductors After Collecting N10m Ransom Ikechukwu Simeon Ebelebe, an Igbo Philanthropist based in Lagos who was kidnapped in South East upon returning home was ki*lled after his abductors collected N10 million Naira from his family.“His body was identified in a mortuary. He was murder*d 2 weeks ago and the Police recovered his body and...
• "We Saw Horror Beyond Description, Egyptians Treated Us Like Thrash" - Sudan Evacuees It was an emotional moment for Nigerians across the country as evacuees from crisis-ridden Sudan touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA, Abuja, last week. Sunday Vanguard had earlier reported that the first batch of about 376 evacuees, conveyed by Air Peace and NAF C13...
• Brilliant 16-year-old Female Student, Ejikeme Joy Emerges Overall Best In UTME 2023 Ejikeme Joy, a student of Anglican Girls Secondary School (AGSS) Nnewi, Anambra state, has emerged as the overall best student in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) with an aggregate score of 362.Joy’s scores in English Language, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry were broken...
• Can’t Wait For You all to See This Outfit - Tonto Dikeh Speaks on Marrying Again Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has spoken about marrying again as she begs God for her decision.The controversial actress on Instagram revealed the high rate of wedding invites she has been receiving lately and how it may be a sign of her remarriage.Tonto Dikeh begged God not to include marriage in ...
• "We’ve Reached Advanced Stage For Peaceful Handover" — Federal Govt. The Federal Government said it has reached an advanced stage in its preparation for a peaceful and orderly transition on May 29.This was disclosed on Saturday, May 6, by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Chairman, Presidential Transition Council, Boss Mustapha.The statement sign...
• Man Arrested For Brutalising His -Yr-Old Son Who Can’t Recite Quran In Lagos The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has arrested a man who inflicted injuries on his son over inability to recite the Holy Quran.The spokesperson, Joke Ladenegan-Oginni, announced that the father had been detained at the Meiran Police Division.The video of the assault went vi...
• Tinubu, Fashola, Sanwo-olu, Oyetola Bought 20 Properties In UK When Tinubu Was Lagos State Gov - Report The President-elect, Bola Tinubu; Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola; Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; a former Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola, and an associate, Oladipo Eludoyin, have been allegedly linked to 20 properties bought in the United Kingdom when he (Tinub...
• "I’m Not Lobbying To Become Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff" – Kaduna Gov. El-Rufai Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dispelled the rumours of him jostling to become Chief of Staff in President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu’s cabinet.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that El-Rufai was in the state to inaugurate the construction of 550 housing units and Gombe Geographi...
• Kogi Guber: Dino Unveils Female Running Mate, Habeebat Deen The Gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Kogi state, Sen Dino Melaye has picked Habeebat Deen as his running mate for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in Kogi State.The Kogi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday unveiled Deen at a ...
• Two employees of Pizzaman, Seidu Karim and Rashid Abdullah, have been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for stealing 20 boxes of chicken wings and two gallons of cooking oil from the company's warehouse located at Nyankyerenease in Kumasi, Ghana. Prosecuting officer, ASP Jonas Newlove Adjei to...
• Police Arrest 16Yrs Old Boy For Allegedly Killing Father In Abuja The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly killing his father.The Commissioner of Police (CP) in the FCT, Haruna Garba, disclosed this at a media briefing on Friday in Abuja. “It all happened when the suspect’s mother and father engage...
• Reactions Trail As BBN Star, Phyna Attends Coronation Of King Charles lll In Lagos BBNaija Season 7 winner, Phyna attended an event for the coronation of King Charles lll of England in Lagos.The coronation of King Charles lll is set for Saturday, May 6th and will be the first in 70 years, aimed at showing the solidity of Britain following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.Phyna s...
• BBNaija Star, Wathoni Calls Out Friend Who Gave Out Her Number For ‘Hookup’ Wathoni Anyansi, the Big Brother Naija star and influencer, slammed one of her friends.She took to social media to express her displeasure with a friend who gave out her number to a man for ‘hookup’.Wathoni said in a Snap that she received a message from a stranger claiming to have a gig for he...
• Liverpool v Brentford: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Saturday 6th May, 2023 Time : 5:30 pm Stadium Anfield Stadium Referee Anthony Taylor (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Liverpool [/size]Having been seen limping towards the benches prior to last weekend's win over Tottenham Hotspur, the injury-riddled T...
• Nollywood Actress, Ini Edo In Shade Of Balenciaga You know her for the soft life! Anything harder than stuff, you won’t see the actress there, lol.She shared the new photos of her self stepping out in a balenciaga and said; ‘B****h stop and breathe…… Don’t let evil in….. But never stay down’ ...
• Former Member Of The Flying Eagles Team, Mike Onyemachara Is Dead A former member of the Flying Eagles team, Mike Onyemachara who won a silver medal in Saudi Arabia in 1989, passed away on Thursday, May 4th, 2023.He was reported to have been in good health when his wife and children left for work and school, respectively. However, upon their return, they found th...
• Popular Nigerian DJ, YK Mule Buys Two Mercedes Benz Within Six Months (Video) Popular Nigerian Disc Jockey and music producer, DJ YK Mule has recently acquired his second Mercedes Benz GLE in just six months.The excited DJ announced the purchase of his new luxury car in a video he shared on his official social media page.DJ YK Mule had bought a Benz SUV back in November 2022...
• Nigerian Poet, Ndukwe Onuoha Of Labour Party Elected Councillor In UK A Nigerian poet based in the UK, Ndukwe Onuoha of the Labour Party, LP, has been elected a councillor in his ward.Onuoha was elected to represent the Mackworth and New Zealand ward in Derby City Council.The UK-based poet was nominated by his party in November 2022, was the only candidate of African...
• "I Don’t Believe In The Idea Of Marriage" – Nollywood Actress, Mellisa Osagie Nollywood actress, Mellisa Osagie has given her opinion about the institution of marriage.Osagie who sat for an interview with Saturday Beats, said she believes in the idea of companionship rather than marriage. She also revealed that she almost got married but called it off.The actress said; “I ...
• UPDATE: 2nd Batch Of Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Arrive Abuja Another 130 Nigerian evacuees from Sudan on Friday arrived in Abuja in what has now become the second batch of a government-assisted evacuation exercise.They arrived in an aircraft belonging to Tarco Air which arrived at about 3 p.m. (Nigerian time).It was reported that the first batch of 376 evacu...
• Tottenham v Palace: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Saturday 6th May, 2023 Time : 3:00 pm Stadium Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Referee Darren England (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Tottenham [/size]Jota's challenge on Skipp last weekend left blood streaming down the face of the Tottenham midfielder, who ...
• Bournemouth v Chelsea: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Saturday 6th May, 2023 Time : 3:00 pm Stadium Vitality Stadium Referee John Brooks (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Bournemouth [/size]Bournemouth trio Marcus Tavernier (hamstring), Ryan Fredericks (calf) and Junior Stanislas (unspecified) all remain sideli...
• Manchester City v Leeds: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Saturday 6th May, 2023 Time : 3:00 pm Stadium Etihad Stadium Referee Andrew Madley (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]Man City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne has missed the last two games with an unspecified injury and remains a doubt for ...
• Newcastle v Arsenal: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Sunday 7th May, 2023 Time : 4:30 pm Stadium St James' Park Referee Chris Kavanagh (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Newcastle [/size]Jamaal Lascelles may have taken on a bit-part role this season, but Eddie Howe was bitterly disappointed to learn that h...
• Man, Quadril Raji Aremu Arrested For Stabbing Another Man, Qudus To Death In Lagos The police in Lagos state have apprehended a young man identified as Quadril Raji Aremu for allegedly stabbing another man simply identified as Qudus to death in the Idi Aba Jakande area of Lagos state today May 6.According to reports, the deceased and Quadril had a fight and in the process, the de...
• Another Batch Of 131 Nigerians Evacuated From Sudan Arrives Abuja Airport (Video) The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced that another batch of Nigerians evacuated from Sudan have arrived at the federal capital territory (FCT).Sharing photos and video of the returnees via its Twitter page, the NiDCOM said the batch — which comprises 131 Nigerians, including...
• West Ham v Manchester United: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats Date: Sunday 7th May, 2023 Time : 7:00 pm Stadium London Stadium Referee Peter Bankes (England) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] West Ham [/size]West Ham will hope to recover Declan Rice, Tomas Soucek and Nayef Aguerd, with the trio unavailable against Man City last time o...
• Elegantly Dressed Nigerian Woman, Eva Omaghomi Stands Out At King Charles' Coronation (Photos) A British Nigerian woman, Eva Omaghomi made headlines as she arrives at the coronation of King Charles III dressed in a stunning traditional attire with a matching gele (head tie).Her attire stood out among the crowd, and social media users have commended her for representing Nigerian culture at th...
• How President Muhammadu Buhari Spent ₦8 Trillion On ‘Non-Existent’ Petrol Subsidies Before he won the 2015 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari led the opposition party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) in grand opposition to the removal of petrol subsidies.President Buhari’s contention then was that there was no subsidy on petrol and that the government then unde...
• "Future Elections In Nigeria Will Be Better" - President, Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the 2023 general elections saying it was generally peaceful and that the country learnt lessons which would make subsequent polls even better.The President said this in a release issued by his Media Adviser, Femi Ade...
• EFCC Arrests Self-styled Police Officer, Tijani Oluwaseun, 42 Others For Internet Fraud In Ogun (Photos) Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on May 5, 2023, arrested a self-acclaimed police officer, Tijani Idris Oluwaseun, and forty-two (42) others for alleged internet fraud activities.A statement released by the agency says the cybercriminals ...
• Nigerian Media Personality, Tomike Adeoye And Husband Welcome Second Child Nigerian media personality, Tomike Adeoye and her husband have welcomed their second child, a boy.Adeoye who shared the news on Instagram, said she welcomed her son at 11:24am on the 17th of March 2023. She wrote; "11:24am on the 17th of March 2023, my boy made his grand entrance into thi...
• Man Who Seized Debtor’s Phone Acquitted Of Robbery Charge In Imo A Magistrate Court in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, on 26 April, discharged and acquitted a man arraigned for robbery by the police for seizing his debtor’s phone.The acquitted man, Solomon Ohadoma, a 29-year-old civil engineer, grabbed the phone from his alleged debtor, Chidiebere Ahamefula at ...