The Department of State Services, DSS, has sealed off the Al-Ihsan clinic in Ungwan Rogo community in Jos North local government area of Plateau State. An allegation of quackery and reported death of a patient who received treatment at the clinic resulted in the action of the secret police, on Sunday, according to Daily Trust. … Read more
Popular Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe says there was a time when social media following was one of the prerequisites for thespians to get movie roles from some producers in the Nigerian movie industry. He said filmmakers cast actors based on social media followers rather than talent. The ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ star admitted that it … Read more
Singer Yemi Alade has berated the Lagos State Government over the recent demolition of some houses in Maryland. The ‘Johnny’ crooner lamented that the government was making life more difficult for citizens by rendering them homeless overnight. She also said the ongoing demolition in the state was affecting the real estate sector negatively, adding that … Read more
Controversial producer-turned-blogger, Samklef, has revealed why he didn’t ask singer Simi out despite being in love with her during their days as struggling artists. He said he almost asked her out when she broke up with one of her ex-boyfriends but didn’t because he wanted to separate his private life from his business. Samklef disclosed … Read more
Maverick singer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has described his late father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, as the Socrates of Nigerian Supreme Court. Charly Boy made the remark in remembrance of Justice Oputa’s 10th anniversary. The veteran entertainer recalled that he was in competition with his late father during his early days. Posting on … Read more
The game has been billed as part of a ‘Super Sunday’. But there will be nothing special about Liverpool vs Tottenham Hotspur today. The two teams are fighting for nothing with three fixtures left. There was a time when Jurgen Klopp’s men were part of a three-horse race for the Premier League along with Arsenal … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of Nigeria, South Africa and Thailand. According to the NDLEA, no fewer than five members of the cartel were arrested in a two-weeks intelligence led operations in Lagos, Abia and Anambra states following the seizure … Read more
Former Arsenal star, Nigel Winterburn has named captain Martin Odegaard to be the club’s Player of the Season. Winterburn said the Norwegian midfielder works so hard for the Gunners. Odegaard will have to compete with the likes of Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka for Arsenal’s best Player of the Season. The former Real Madrid star … Read more
Reality TV star and singer, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney, says he has lost his interest in the Grammys. The BBNaija Season 6 winner, who has been very vocal about his desire to win a Grammy, said the American award has been compromised and has lost its value. Speaking in a recent interview … Read more
The U.S. Secret Service has said that a driver died after a vehicle traveling at high speed collided with a gate at the White House. In a statement via X on Sunday, the federal law enforcement agency, said shortly before 10:30 p.m. (1430 GMT) on May 4th, the vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate … Read more
Big Brother Naija reality star and actress, Munirat Antoinette Lecky, says a lot of people view social media influencers with condescending lenses. She stated that the predominant opinion about influencers is that they are “jobless human beings.” Anto Lecky appeared on ADBN TV, where she reacted to singer Wizkid referring to veteran music executive, Don … Read more
Russia has placed the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy on its wanted list. The state news agency, TASS reported that the Russian Interior Ministry database showed Zelenskiy was on a wanted list but gave no further details. This was as Russia opened a criminal case against Zelenskyy. Responding, Ukraine dismissed the report which it described … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has disassociated itself from a list of former governors being investigated for corruption. EFCC said the report captioned: “EFCC Releases Full List of 58 Ex- Governors that Embezzled N2 .187 Trillion,” is false and mischievous. The Head of Media and Publicity of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale described … Read more
Embattled rapper, Drake, has vowed to give up rapping if anyone can prove he has a secret daughter. Recall that his rival, Kendrick Lamar had alleged in his diss track, ‘Meet The Grahams,’ that Drizzy has an 11-year-old secret daughter. He called the Canadian “deadbeat” for not being present in the life of his “hidden … Read more
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two suspected fraudsters; Seyi Demola and Wale Lawson, for allegedly defrauding members of the public. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his X handle on Saturday. According to him, the suspects were arrested on Saturday … Read more
The Igbos in diaspora have again canvassed for justice, equity and fair-play in the trial of terrorism offences brought against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu by the federal government. The group specifically pleaded with the trial Judge, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja not to … Read more
Inter Miami superstar, Lionel Messi, has again made history in Major League Soccer, MLS, by setting a new record for the most goal contributions and assists in a single match during his side’s dominant 6-2 win against the New York Red Bulls at Chase Stadium on Saturday night. The former Barcelona forward produced a phenomenal … Read more
Some Northern leaders have urged the Nigerian government led by President Bola Tinubu not to allow the United States, US, and French governments to relocate their military bases from the Sahel to Nigeria. They cautioned that allowing the US and French government carry out such move posed danger to Nigeria. This was contained in a … Read more
Rangers technical adviser, Fidelis Ilechukwu has stated that his team is not thinking about winning the Nigeria Premier Football League title this season. The Flying Antelopes currently top the NPFL standings with 55 points from 32 games. Remo Stars and defending champions Enyimba are also among the front runners for the title. Ilechukwu believed that … Read more
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Sunday warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to be strategic about his approach to the Northern part of the country as they won’t support his second term ambition. Primate Ayodele claimed there would be a series of gang-ups against President Tinubu in the North and … Read more
Former England international, Carlton Palmer has raised some concerns about Manchester United defender, Luke Shaw. He raised the concerns ahead of coach Gareth Southgate announcing his England squad for the EUROs. Shaw has remained one of the key players at Manchester United since he joined the club, but injuries have seen the England international struggle … Read more
The Nigerian government plans to impose stricter rules on cryptocurrency platforms to defeat the Naira against the dollar in the foreign exchange market. The development comes as the Director General of Nigeria Securities and Exchange, Emotomtimi Agama, will meet with local and international crypto exchanges on Monday. Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria, BICCoN, chair, … Read more
Veteran journalist, Dele Momodu has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of “misfiring” in the ongoing case against former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. Momodu said the EFCC failed to do due diligence during their investigation against Bello. Speaking during an Instagram Live, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain faulted EFCC’s claims of Bello … Read more
