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Nigerian woman arrested in India for possession of Methamphetamine
The Gujarat-based Banaskantha police in India apprehended a Nigerian woman, Nwakaego Paul, and confiscated a significant quantity of methamphetamine, a banned psychotropic substance valued at Rs 4.26 crore. According to Akshayraj Makwana, the superintendent of police for Banaskantha district, in a statement on November 8, 2023, the accused, who lived in Delhi, was allegedly en route to Mumbai to deliver the illicit substance. The arrest took place during a late-night interception on November 7 when…
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This Afrobeat we all built together, You now charge your own people in dollars – OAP, Do2dtun slam Nigerian Artists
Renowned media personality, video jockey, and actor Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, known as Do2dtun, expressed concern about the increasing practice among Nigerian artists and event organizers who demand payment in foreign currency for performances in Nigeria. He highlighted the anomaly where artists, despite being domestically based, are setting their booking fees in United States Dollars, even for events held within Nigeria. Describing this shift as “rather unusual and puzzling,” the reality star emphasized his concern about…
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Having dinner with my wife – Kiddwaya Sparks dating rumor with Ceec
Kiddwaya, the reality show star from Big Brother Naija, whose real name is Terseer Waya, has ignited speculations about a relationship with fellow contestant Cynthia Nwadiora, also known as CeeC. Kiddwaya arrived in Nigeria to organize a special birthday dinner for CeeC, who recently turned 31. Posting a photo from their intimate dinner, Kiddwaya affectionately referred to the Enugu-born lawyer as “my wife,” further fueling relationship rumors. Sharing the picture via his X handle, Kidd…
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“Your wife has replaced you” – Nigerian activist tells man who travelled abroad without his family because he plans to never return
Nigerian human rights activist, Israel Joe, spoke about an individual who, according to him, went abroad without his wife and children intending to never come back. According to the activist, the said man’s wife has also replaced him knowing he won’t return. He further stated that they both keep deceiving themselves everyday, sending messages and exchanging phone calls He wrote; “You travelled abroad and left your wife here in Nigeria thinking that you will never…
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A total sum of N250 million was paid as ransom to rescue the 121 students – CAN laments
Rev. John Joseph Hayab, the Kaduna State chapter Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has disclosed that the Christian group disbursed a ransom of N250 million to bandits to secure the release of 21 students from Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna, who were abducted in July 2021. Hayab, leading the parents and family of Treasure Ayuba—the final Bethel student who recently managed to escape from captivity—on a courtesy visit to Governor Uba…
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“No item of urgent social welfare has yet featured in the supplementary budget being orchestrated by this government “ – Peter Obi
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, stating it lacks awareness of the immense crisis in the country. Obi accused the government of neglecting critical national needs and emergencies in the recently signed Supplementary Budget. He expressed dismay that the budget contained expenses such as a “mysterious Presidential Yacht, Presidential Jets, the furnishing of already lavishly furnished presidential quarters and offices, fleets of luxury SUVs,” omitting urgent priorities. The former Anambra…
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I would donate my kidney to my husband rather than my father – Regina Daniels
Nollywood star Regina Daniels has expressed her willingness to donate a kidney to her husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, over her own father during a discussion on a movie set about organ donation. She highlighted that if faced with the choice to save either her husband or her father in a hospital scenario involving kidney issues, she would prioritize her husband’s well-being for the sake of their children. Daniels emphasized her commitment to ensuring her kids…
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“Don’t call on me to make contributions for people who didn’t call me for work” Shan George slams Nollywood colleagues requesting she contributes to other colleagues’ welfare
Shan George has criticized her Nollywood peers for urging her to contribute to the welfare of other colleagues. She mentioned that when there are lucrative acting roles available, they overlook considering her for such opportunities. She highlighted that even for minor roles, she’s not considered, preventing her from earning even a small amount for essentials like “waka pass” roles that would allow her to afford basic needs like “small garri” to share with her children.…
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Breaking: Court grants Emefiele bail
An Abuja Federal High Court has granted the Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria bail Justice Olukayode Adeniyi ordered that Emefiele be released immediately to his lawyers, who were charged with the responsibility of producing him in court for his arraignment next week or any other day. He further stated that Emefiele should deposit his travel documents before the chief registrar of the court, pending his arraignment. According to him, there must be…
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Nnamdi Kanu will soon be released – Ebonyi Prophet says, predicts Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi polls
Prophet Emmanuel Chukwudi, an Ebonyi-based Prophet, has made a prophecy indicating the imminent release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Prophet Chukwudi, serving as the General Overseer of Kings Deliverance Church in Gbonum, Ulepa Ntezi, Ebonyi State, shared this revelation during a briefing with journalists on Tuesday. Stating that he had previously foreseen Kanu’s release in 2017, Chukwudi conveyed to journalists that in the spiritual realm, the…
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”When a girl gets with me, she ain’t just marrying me, she is marrying my family” – Anthony Joshua gives reasons why he still lives with his mother
Renowned British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua, has revealed the reason behind his decision to continue living with his mother at the age of 34. It’s been remembered that back in 2017, after winning £15 million against Wladimir Klitschko, Joshua returned to live in his mother’s two-bedroom former council apartment. In a recent interview with Louis Theroux, when discussing his strong family connections, Joshua expressed that it would be a challenge for a potential partner to convince…
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Why I became enemies with my Father-in-Law – Mohbad’s wife, Omowunmi reveals
Omowunmi Aloba, the spouse of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also recognized as Mohbad, has shared the reasons behind her estrangement from her father-in-law. She clarified that Mohbad’s father suspected her of causing a rift between himself and Mohbad, which led to their strained relationship. While testifying at the Lagos coroner inquest on Tuesday, Omowunmi disclosed that her association with her father-in-law, Oladimeji Aloba, worsened following the birth of her son, Liam. She informed the…
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