A police officer talks to people who sit on the ground after being freed by police from an Islamic rehabilitation centre in Ibadan, Nigeria in this picture released by Nigeria Police November 5, 2019. REUTERS Nearly 500 men and boys…
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SEE STARS WHO STORMED ”LIVING IN BONDAGE” PREMIERE
The long-awaited and most anticipated Nollywood blockbuster, Living In Bondage: Breaking Free premiered on Saturday, November 2 at Filmhouse Lekki, with a cast including Ramsey Nouah, Kenneth Okonkwo, Kanayo O. Kanayo, Enyinna Nwigwe, Nancy Isime, and Munachi Abii. Chris…
Read MoreNIGERIAN KILLS NIGERIAN IN INDIA OVER LUNCH BOX
A 30-year-old Nigerian identified simply as Samuel has been arrested in Bengaluru, India after he stabbed a 39-year-old fellow Nigerian Morado to death to avenge a spat that occurred between them over a missing tiffin or lunch box. The Times…
Read MoreNISA GARKI HOSPITAL NEGLIGENCE KILLED MY WIFE -NIGERIAN LAWYER SUES CLINIC, PETITIONS HEALTH, FCT MINISTERS
An Abuja-based lawyer, Anthony Ejumejowo, has petitioned the Minister for Health, Osagie Ehaniren, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Musa Bello, and Chairman of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), over “negligence of doctors and management” of…
Read MoreOSHIOMHOLE SET GODWIN OBASEKI, PHILIP SHAIBU UP -DEPUTY GOVERNOR’S SPOKESMAN
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, of setting him and Governor Godwin Obaseki up. In the last 48 hours, there have been accusation and counter-accusation by both…
Read MoreREACTIONS TRAIL GENEVIEVE’S LIONHEART MOVIE OSCAR DISQUALIFICATION
Today, Nigerians woke up to the news that their first-ever submission for best international feature Oscar consideration, “Lionheart” has been disqualified by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The panel said the movie had “too much English dialogue”….
Read MoreBUSTED: CHURCH PROTOCOL OFFICER BLACKMAILING GIRLS WITH THEIR NUDE PICTURES ARRESTED
A church protocol officer in the habit of luring church girls to hotels and taking their nude photographs and subsequently using the photographs to blackmail them in exchange for money has been arrested in Lagos. The suspect, Victor Duru, a…
Read MoreCOUPLE ARRESTED IN LAGOS FOR BUYING TWO KIDS FOR N140,000
The police in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have arrested a couple with two kids they bought for N140,000 at Ojo area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Bala Elkana said on Sunday that acting on information from a credible…
Read MoreRONALDO’S ‘HAIRSTYLIST’ STABBED TO DEATH IN HOTEL
A celebrity hairstylist identified as Cristiano Ronaldo’s crimper has been found dead after he was stabbed to death in a Swiss hotel room. He was identified as Ricardo Marques Ferreira after his body was found by a cleaner at a…
Read MoreNIGERIA’S BORDER CLOSURE WILL EXTEND BEYOND JANUARY 2020
Partial border closure to extend beyond January 2020. Above a scanner about to be installed aat Seme border The partial closure of Nigeria’s land border with neighbours will continue beyond January 2020 and will only be terminated until the set…
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