April 2025
Ministry of Justice gets court’s nod to prosecute lady who tore lover’s scrotum in Ekiti
A Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has granted the Ekiti State Ministry of Justice an order to take over the prosecution of one Joy Ikoja, 20, who allegedly inflicted injury on the manhood of her boyfriend, Ibrahim Usman. The mother of two was recently arraigned before the court by the Ekiti State Police Command for unlawfully […]
Omisore Group, OYSF Defects to PDP, Renames Group AYSF
Over 20,000 members of the Omisore Youth Support Forum (OYSF), a political group in Osun State, on Wednesday officially defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), declaring the PDP as their true political home. The group, which draws its membership from across all local governments in Osun State, was […]
Yola court jails 8 people over theft of airport electricity, communication cables
The Chief Magistrate Court I sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has convicted and sentenced eight people to 10 years imprisonment each over vandalisstion of airport electricity and telecommunication cables. The court, presided by Chief Magistrate Mohammed Njidda, sentenced the defendants to jail for criminal conspiracy, criminal trespass, mischief, theft and dishonestly receiving stolen property.” The […]
I don’t like seeing my family, Peller laments becoming breadwinner at 19
Popular Nigerian TikTok star, Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja, also known as Peller, has shared how the burden of being his family’s breadwinner at just 19 is affecting his mental health. In a live session with actress Sandra Benede, the young star opened up about his struggles, saying he is tired of the pressure and doesn’t enjoy […]
Woman demands $250,000 from Promasidor over son’s death at factory
One Mrs Susan Ogbu has filed a $250,000 lawsuit against Promasidor Nigeria Ltd.; its parent company, Promasidor Holdings; and several others over the death of her 26-year-old son, Patrick Ogbu. The suit, filed at the National Industrial Court in Lagos, alleged gross negligence and unsafe work practices. Other defendants named in the case are Mr […]
Ataga: Police forced me to write false statement, says Chidinma
Chidinma Ojukwu, a former 300-level Mass Communication student at the University of Lagos, on Tuesday, told a Lagos State High Court that every statement she made to the police during interrogation was false and made under duress. Chidinma is standing trial for the alleged murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Michael Usifo […]
DJ Cuppy gives condition to resume clubbing
Nigerian Disc Jockey Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, has revealed a condition to resume visits to clubs. Cuppy, who recently dedicated her life to God at the Holy Trinity Brompton in London, England, shared that she would only go clubby if she is paid for it. The 32-year-old referenced her age for […]
Okowa Lobbied, Begged To Be Atiku’s Running Mate In 2023, Says Timi Frank
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Wednesday, condemned a statement credited to the immediate-past governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, to the effect that he “regrets” accepting to be presidential running mate to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) […]
FCTA destroys 600 seized motorcycles from restricted areas
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, on Tuesday, crushed no fewer than 601 motorcycles impounded for violating traffic regulations in Abuja. According to the FCT, the development reinforced its ongoing campaign against the use of commercial motorcycles popularly known as okadas within prohibited areas of the city. Speaking at the crushing exercise, Mandate Secretary for Transport, […]
People don’t give me credit I deserve in Nigerian music industry – Davido
Afrobeats artist David Adeleke, often known as Davido, claims he does not receive enough credit for his contributions to the Nigerian music industry. He explained that despite consistent in the music industry for 15 years, people don’t give him his due credit. Speaking in a recent interview with content creator Egungun of Lagos, Davido said, […]