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Everyone has the right to choose who they want – Reactions as Nigerian auto spare parts dealer seeks a prayerful and kind medical doctor to marry
A Nigerian auto spare parts dealer is looking to marry a medical doctor. The search was made public by Ifeanyi Eze, a US-based PhD student acting as a matchmaker, in a Facebook post on Friday, May 9. “Igbo business guy that deals in auto parts. Lives in Lagos. 32 years old. AS blood group. A Zion member. Prayerful and kind. Wants a wife. Igbo gal, preferably a medical doctor. Less than 32 years old. Should…
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Two-year-old girl trafficked for N100,000 in Abuja rescued in Aba
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued a two-year-old girl who was trafficked from Abuja to Aba and sold for just N100,000. According to a statement released on Friday, the rescue took place on May 8, 2025, after the Abia State Command of NAPTIP acted on information following the arrest of a suspected trafficker by the Department of State Services (DSS). The child, now temporarily named Chiamaka Favor for…
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I paid N16million for Mohbad’s second autopsy – Singer’s father claims
Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, has revealed that he paid N16 million to a pathologist for a second autopsy on his son’s body. He shared this during a recent TikTok live session. This disclosure comes a month after an independent forensic review by Dr. Uwom Eze failed to establish the cause of Mohbad’s death. Earlier in June 2024, a Coroner Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, had granted Aloba permission to engage a…
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I swear, I have no hand in EndSars protest – Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has denied any involvement in the October 2020 #EndSARS protests and the destruction of properties in Lagos State. During his trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, a video showed Kanu being interviewed by the Department of State Services (DSS) on July 17, 2021. When asked if his October 20, 2020 broadcast incited violence in Lagos, Kanu responded that Lagos is outside…
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VDM’s phone and car are still with EFCC – Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju says
Deji Adeyanju, lawyer to social commentator Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has disclosed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is still holding on to VDM’s phone and car. In a post on X, Deji confirmed that VDM was released unconditionally, noting that he applied for the bail and pledged to present VDM whenever required. Despite the situation, he expressed continued respect for the EFCC Chairman.
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Being a boyfriend is now more expensive than being a husband — Reality TV star, Tochi
Big Brother Naija star, Tochi, recently sparked discussion on Instagram with a bold statement about modern relationships. He wrote, “Being a boyfriend is now more expensive than being a husband,” highlighting the rising financial expectations placed on men in dating scenarios.
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‘I said the truth, not demarketing Nigeria’ – Obi replies Sanwo-Olu, other critics
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has responded to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s accusation that he is “demarketing” Nigeria abroad. Sanwo-Olu had criticized Obi over his recent remarks at Johns Hopkins University, where Obi spoke about Nigeria’s rising poverty, insecurity, and poor governance. The governor argued that Obi’s comments painted Nigeria in a negative light and questioned his moral authority, pointing to increased poverty rates during Obi’s tenure as Anambra State governor. In…
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How would they put money laundering on someone that has no money – VeryDarkMan speaks on why he was arrested
Popular Nigerian social critic, VeryDarkMan, has explained that his recent arrest by the EFCC was due to suspicions of money laundering. He was picked up on Friday, May 2, after visiting a GTBank branch in Abuja, sparking national outrage and protests from fans and celebrities who decried his detention as unjust. After spending five days in custody, he was released on Wednesday. In a video shared online, he expressed surprise at the allegations, insisting he…
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Dark old days of Boko Haram insurgency won’t return – Army chief – Lieutenant General Oluyede assures Nigerians
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has reassured Yobe State residents that Nigeria will not revert to the era of Boko Haram insurgency. During a visit to Governor Mai Mala Buni in Damaturu, he pledged stronger military operations and increased troop deployment to maintain peace in the region. Oluyede, who previously served in Yobe, emphasized the importance of unity in tackling insecurity and warned of the growing threat in the Sahel region.…
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VDM released from EFCC custody
Popular social media activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). VDM had been detained since his arrest in Abuja on Friday, a development that sparked nationwide protests, with many Nigerian youths demanding his unconditional release. The EFCC, in a statement on Tuesday, explained that his arrest was based on multiple petitions filed against him, adding that he had ignored several…
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All Delta PDP Reps defect to APC
All Delta State PDP members in the House of Representatives have officially defected to the APC, as announced by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during Tuesday’s plenary. This follows the recent defection of former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and current Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to the APC during a stakeholders meeting in Asaba. In response, Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere revealed that more defections are expected, including two governors and 40 lawmakers. Meanwhile, former Senate President Bukola Saraki has assured that…
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Avoid any woman that doesn’t ask you for money – AKIRS Executive Director, Leo Umana tells men
Leo Umana, Executive Director of the Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service (AKIRS), has cautioned men to be cautious of women who never ask them for money. “Brothers: Avoid any woman that doesnt love money or ask you for money. You will be poorer than she met you, he wrote in a Facebook post on Monday.
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