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Lagos DPO rapes arrested woman at the police station
A 31-year-old cook, Idowu Akinwunmi, has narrated how the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Onikan Station, SP Adekunle Awe, allegedly raped, extorted and threatened ... Full story
Nigerians outraged at Jonathan's campaign rally while nation mourns bomb blast victims
Nigerians have reacted with outrage over President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to Kano to welcome former governor of the state, Ibrahim Shekarau, to the Peoples Democratic ...
New Revelation: Funsho Williams was strangled to death
Lagos State Chief Forensic Pathologist, Prof. John Obafunwa, on Wednesday told a Lagos High Court in Igbosere that the slain former governorship candidate in the ...
Darey Art-Alade Declares He Is Better Than Banky W
In a recent interview with Encomium magazine, Darey revealed his thoughts that he is the king of RnB music in Nigeria and not Banky W. ...
Abuja Bomb Blast: Bus driver says Alomo Bitters saved his life
Timothy Eze Okorie was aware that driving under the influence of alcohol was a crime that could earn him either imprisonment or a fine if ...
T.B. Joshua claims he warned Nigerians about the explosion in Abuja
T.B. Joshua has claimed that he had warned Nigerians about the explosion in Abuja that killed 71 people, injured 124 yesterday before it happened during ...
White Woman Allegedly Sponsored The Abuja Bomb Attacks
A new report has linked popular terrorist Samantha ‘White Widow’ Lewthwaite to the deadly bomb blasts which occurred today in Nyanya, Abuja. According to the Daily ...
Lady Mandy: Popular Gay Nigerian Surfaces As Transgender
Former popular gay Nigerian man Okwudili is now living in Canada as a woman. Okwudili left Nigeria many years back for Canada where he had ... Full story
Man Kills Roommate During Fight Over Cooking Pot
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a 20-year-old man, Ngwuta Nweke, for allegedly killing his friend in their apartment in the Sawmill area of ... Full story
President Jonathan's Daughter Wears Longest Wedding Dress Train In Nigeria
President Jonathan's daughter's wedding is a record breaker. Firstly, her parents gave all the guests a gold plated iPhone as souvenir. Secondly, the couple received ...
The Wedding: Nigerians Fault Distribution Of Gold-Plated Iphones
The two-leg wedding of President Goodluck Jonathan’s daughter, Faith and Godswill Edward, son of Cross River State monarch ended yesterday in Abuja, leaving on its ...
Pastor Enoch Adeboye: Facebook marriages may not last
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has spoken against marriages contracted through social media. Adeboye who was speaking yesterday ...
Hakeem Kae Kazim, Nigerian-born Hollywood Actor Appointed As New Global Ambassador
Nigerian-born Hollywood actor, Hakeem Kae Kazim, has been appointed as new Global Ambassador for Africa 2.0 (2014-2016)Founded in 2010, Africa 2.0 is composed of young ...
Chiwetel Ejiofor in Nigeria for premiere of “Half of a Yellow Sun”
Nigerian born British actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor is currently in the country ahead of today’s premiere of “Half of a Yellow Sun”, holding at Genesis Deluxe ...
Jennifer Ogbonna: How my sister sold me with pregnancy for N100,000
A 23-year-old pregnant woman, Jennifer Ogbonna, raised the emotion of people recently at Zone 2, Police Headquarters, Abeokuta, Ogun State, when she narrated how her ...
Nigerian furniture makers lament over Chinese taking over their businesses
When Mr. and Mrs. Oni wanted to furnish their new house in Mowe, a community in Ogun State, they didn’t think twice. They would go ... Full story
Jilted man sets ex-lover ablaze
Adesanmoye Kehinde, a senior official of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Ikotun Lagos branch, has been arrested and dragged before the Ejigbo ... Full story
Residents Panic In Markurdi As Chicken Speaks In Arabic
Residents of Makurdi, capital of Benue state yesterday panicked as a story spread that a chicken being taken to market for sale suddenly started speaking ...
Two-year jail and N1m fine for HIV/AIDS discrimination
The Senate passed yesterday a Bill to prevent stigmatisation of and discrimination against those living with or affected by the Human Immuno-Virus (HIV) and Acquired ...
Usher Raymond’s Twin Brother Discovered In Nigeria!
There is nothing as shocking as a striking resemblance of an international act and performer like Usher Raymond. But when Antwon auditioned for Nigerian Idol season ... Full story
14-Year-Old Bride Kills 35 Year Old Husband, 3 Others With Rat Poison
A teenage bride, Wasila Umaru, has allegedly killed her 35-year-old husband, Umaru Sani, and three others in Ungwar Maisoro, Gaya Local Government Area of Kano ... Full story
Which Do You Think Has More Fans In Nigeria? Olamide vs Wizkid vs Davido
Olamide Adedeji (born March 15, 1989), popularly known by his stage name Olamide, is a Nigerian Hip hop recording artist from Bariga, Lagos State. He ...
Fans Blast Iyanya For Posting These Photos
Iyanya was born on Palm Street in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. His mother was a head mistress and his father was a forester. Iyanya ...
Shameless Pastor Impregnates Mother And Daughter In Delta State
The pastor of a popular Pentecostal Church located along Nnebisi Road, Asaba, Delta State, simply identified as Pastor Sam, is currently on the run after ... Full story
Fela would have supported gay marriage
Afro beat musician, Seun Kuti, has said that his father, the great afro beat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti would never have supported the anti-gay law ...
Pop star Dencia slams Lupita Nyong'o, accuses her of bowing to 'white people companies
Nigerian and Cameroonian pop star Dencia has hit out at Lupita Nyong'o for her new contract with Lancome, accusing her of bowing to 'white people ... Full story
Popular Nollywood Actor Turns Commercial Bus Driver!
Uche Odoputa who was convicted and sentenced to eight months imprisonment for trafficking in illicit drugs in 2007 has turned to a private driver in ... Full story
Nigeria Overtakes South Africa As Africa's Biggest Economy With $510B
Nigeria's recalculated economy is worth $510 billion, by far the biggest in Africa, officials announced Sunday of a long overdue recount that gives the West ... Full story
Jonathan intervenes in Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics 10-month strike
President Goodluck Jonathan has begun the direct intervention to reconcile the grey areas in the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) demands. This followed the rejection ...
Proposed defection bill unsettles PDP senators
The decision of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution to alter sections 68 and 109 in the proposed amendments is currently ...
Businessman Julius Iyenakpe dies in hotel room after s3x romp
The insatiable quest for sex by a 44-year-old businessman, Julius Iyenakpe has led to his early death as he allegedly slumped and died in a ... Full story
Pregnant Woman Beaten Up To A Coma By Policeman's Children
I hope this story is really not true. So much injustice taking place in this country because someone is a mere mobile policeman. Lord have ... Full story
ECOWAS recommends a vigorous anti-malaria campaign
Participants at a forum organised by ECOWAS have recommended strengthening of the integrated war against malaria in the sub-region. The participants suggested a coordinated strategy to ...
Kaduna plans to spend N3bn on schools’ rehabilitation and construction
The Kaduna State Government is to spend N3bn to rehabilitate 167 Primary and Junior Secondary Schools across the 23 local government areas, an official has ...
Court Orders The Federal Government To Return Sanusi’s Passport, Pay Him N50m And Tender A Public Apology!
The Federal High court in Lagos today has declared the seizure of suspended CBN Governor, Mr Lamido Sanusi’s passport unlawful. The court asked the Federal ... Full story
Police arraign guard for scaffold pipes theft
The police on Thursday arraigned a security guard, Peter Afam, in a Senior Magistrates’ court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, for stealing 40 scaffold pipes, ...
National Emergency Management Agency sets up camps for Benue displaced persons
The National Emergency Management Agency, on Thursday, said it had established 11 camps for the 100,000 Internally Displaced Persons from eight crisis-ridden local governments in ...
HIV Infected Man Beats Wife To Death For Refusing To Sleep With Him
A man suspected to be infected with HIV has allegedly beaten his wife to death in Plateau State, northcentral Nigeria. The man identified as Benjamin Toma ... Full story
Total Of 544 Nigerians "Voluntarily" Return From Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Office of Migration (FOM) says a total of 544 Nigerian nationals previously living in Switzerland returned home in 2013 under its Voluntary ... Full story
Helicopters drop arms for Boko Haram members in Borno and Yobe states
Political and opinion elders in Borno and Yobe states have alleged that helicopters drop arms and ammunition, food and medicine to areas known to be ... Full story
Idaho Man Jailed 25yrs For Attempting To Kill President Obama
An Idaho man who admitted trying to assassinate President Barack Obama by shooting at the White House received a 25-year prison sentence on Monday. Oscar Ortega-Hernandez, ... Full story
