Troops burst gun manufacturing factory in Kaduna; recover weapons, combat gears and cache of ammunition

Troops burst gun manufacturing factory in Kaduna; recover weapons, combat gears and cache of ammunition

The Nigerian Army, in a statement on Friday, September 22, 2023, said the discovery of the factory followed a week long intelligence operation that finally led to the capture of the gunrunner identified as Napoleon John.  According to the statement, the suspect who confessed to the crime, led troops to the concealed factory where arms…

Man bags 5-year jail for hypnotizing and raping 18-year-old girl in Kwara

Man bags 5-year jail for hypnotizing and raping 18-year-old girl in Kwara

A Magistrate Court in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Tashiu Aminu Lulu, to 5 years imprisonment for raping a teenage girl after ‘’hypnotizing” her with a charm.    Magistrate Abubakar Ahmed Boro convicted Lulu of criminal charm, force and gross indecency on an 18-year-old girl.    The Public…

Checkers Custard and Turtle Taido – Nourishing Their Bodies, Nourishing Their Minds

Nigeria’s leading custard brand, Checkers Custard, and Nigeria’s leading educational kiddies show, Turtle Taido Game Show announce a strategic partnership, with a sponsorship deal that will bring an exciting combination of nourishment and wholesome content to all children. Made by Checkers Africa Limited, Checkers Custard is known for its premium quality, smooth consistency and taste,…

Oprah Winfrey opens up about brutal weight struggles and ‘shame’ she has felt about her body

Oprah Winfrey opens up about brutal weight struggles and ‘shame’ she has felt about her body

  Oprah Winfrey has candidly opened up about her brutal weight struggles and the shame she has felt about her body. The 69-year-old media mogul hosted a panel in front of a live audience in New York City as part of Oprah Daily’s The Life You Want series.   She was joined by obesity specialists…

Kanye West and Bianca Censori cause a frenzy in Florence as rapper directs his wife to pose in front of excited locals (photos)

Kanye West and Bianca Censori cause a frenzy in Florence as rapper directs his wife to pose in front of excited locals (photos)

Rap star, Kanye West and his new wife Bianca Censori caused a frenzy while shopping in Via dei Calzaiuoli in Florence, Italy on Thursday afternoon, September 21.   West, 46, switched into photographer mode as he directed his woman aged 28 to pose with excited locals.     Surrounded by adoring fans, Censori showed off…

“Justice for Mohbad’s dad” Man expresses outrage that Mohbad’s “absentee” mother is living in his house and receiving dignitaries while his father who raised him is vilified (videos)

A man has pointed out how unfair it is that Mohbad’s mother is the one sympathisers are visiting though it was the singer’s father who raised him.    While speaking to friends, the young man is heard saying that he is pained because Mohbad’s mother is now in his Lekki home, enjoying AC, after abandoning…

Girl, 10, kidnapped in Abia and thrown in a car trunk escapes after being taken to Abuja (video)

A 10-year-old girl managed to escape after she was kidnapped and transported to a different state.   The girl, who gave her name as Blessing Felix, said she was running errands for her grandmother in Abia State when a woman grabbed her and put her in the trunk of a car before she was taken…

Davido, Toke Makinwa, Zlatan, Falz, Ubi Franklin and other celebrities turn up at Mohbad’s candlelight procession/tribute concert (photos/videos)

A candlelight procession for late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, aka Mohbad, took place this evening in Lekki, Lagos State.   Nigerian celebrities came out to honour the memory of the late singer. Davido, Falz, Toke Makinwa, Ubi Frankin, and Dorcas Shola Fapson are some of the celebrities sighted at the event.   Fans and well-wishers…

DSS arrests Ogun lawmaker and five others over Sagamu cult killings

DSS arrests Ogun lawmaker and five others over Sagamu cult killings

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Damilare Bello Mohammed, and five others following the recent cult killings in Sagamu.    Recall that about 20 persons, including innocent bystanders, were killed in a renewed cult war between the Eiye and Aye Confraternity groups.    Bello,…

Viagra and some other s3x enhancement pills are not controlled drugs. You can’t be arrested or prosecuted for that

Viagra and some other s3x enhancement pills are not controlled drugs. You can’t be arrested or prosecuted for that

The spokesperson of the Delta state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, has said that one cannot be arrested if found being in possession of Viagra or other sex enhancement pills.    He shared this on his X handle today September 21.    See his post below…  

‘I was k!lling myself’ – Naomi Campbell opens up about her abuse of drugs and alcohol to cover up childhood trauma and grief

‘I was k!lling myself’ – Naomi Campbell opens up about her abuse of drugs and alcohol to cover up childhood trauma and grief

  Ex-supermodel, Naomi Campbell has opened up about her battle with drug and alcohol addiction in her early modelling days. The fashion icon, 53 opened up in the new documentary, The Super Models, claiming she started to abuse substances as a way to deal with the grief of being abandoned by her father as a…

Comedian Buchi Ojieh accuses his estranged wife’s family of abducting his kids and refusing him access to them

Comedian Buchi Ojieh accuses his estranged wife’s family of abducting his kids and refusing him access to them

Buchi Ojieh, better known as Buchi Comedian, has called out his estranged wife’s relatives – the Isedes and Salamis.  The actor took to Instagram to share a photo of Rukky’s relatives.  He accused them of abducting his children and denying him access to them.  He then asked them how they would feel if someone took…

Baby born with 26 fingers and toes in India is dubbed reincarnation of Hindu goddess

Baby born with 26 fingers and toes in India is dubbed reincarnation of Hindu goddess

A baby born in India with 26 fingers and toes has been called the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess.    The young girl, who was born at a hospital in Bharatpur, in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, has seven fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot.     While doctors have described her condition as…

Teen who filmed and laughed during intentional hit-and-run that killed cyclist is arrested (video)

The teen passenger who filmed himself laughing and encouraging his friend to mow down a retired police officer riding his bike through Las Vegas was arrested Tuesday, Sept. 19, officials announced.   The minor was taken into custody in Clark County. His identity has yet to be revealed. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police…

Personal trainer d!es in the gym while lifting 100kg barbell that fell and crushed his neck

Personal trainer d!es in the gym while lifting 100kg barbell that fell and crushed his neck

A man lifting a metal barbell loaded with over 100kg of weight has been killed after it fell and crushed his neck.   The 27-year-old man from China died after his neck was crushed between the shaft of the weights and the training bench he was working on.    The horrifying accident was captured on…

Court dismisses Bulkachuwa’s lawsuit seeking to bar ICPC and DSS from probing him

Court dismisses Bulkachuwa’s lawsuit seeking to bar ICPC and DSS from probing him

A lawsuit filed by Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa, seeking to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) from probing him over the comment he made during the valedictory session of the 9th National Assembly, has been struck out by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal…

Man arrested for def!ling 10-year-old girl and threatening to k!ll her in Kebbi

Man arrested for def!ling 10-year-old girl and threatening to k!ll her in Kebbi

Kebbi State Police Command has arrested one Saidu Sani, alias Dankahuwa for allegedly defiling a 10 year old girl, Amina Isiya at Aliero area of the state.    Spokesperson of the command, SP Nafiu Abubakar, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, September 18, 2023,  said one Yusha’u Adamu, a brother to the little…

Ariana Grande and estranged husband Dalton Gomez simultaneously file for divorce months after separation

Ariana Grande and estranged husband Dalton Gomez simultaneously file for divorce months after separation

Ariana Grande has taken a leaf from her boyfriend Ethan Slater and filed for divorce from her estranged husband Dalton Gomez.   Ariana, who married Dalton Gomez in May 2021, officially filed for divorce from him today, Sept. 18, after two years of marriage. Her lawyer, Laura Wasser, filed on Monday, September 18, citing “irreconcilable…

Gunmen kidnap NTA staff and 10 other passengers in Benue

Gunmen kidnap NTA staff and 10 other passengers in Benue

Gunmen intercepted a Benue Links vehicle travelling from Onitsha, Anambra State to Makurdi and kidnapped eleven passengers including a staff of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA).  The incident happened on the Otukpo – Enugu expressway, along Olanyega/Ogbodo road in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State at about 2:30 pm on Sunday, September 17, 2023. …