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Verydarkman Accuses Ubi Franklin of ₦10 Million Scam, Demands Action from Davido
Online activist Verydarkman (VDM), whose real name is Vincent Martins Otse, has leveled serious allegations against prominent Nigerian talent manager Ubi Franklin, accusing him of scamming an investor out of ₦10 million.
In a series of Instagram posts, Verydarkman claimed … Continue Reading
MC Oluomo Sacked as NURTW President by Court Ruling
Court of Appeal Dismisses MC Oluomo, Affirms Alhaji Baruwa as NURTW President
ABUJA – Just six days after taking office, Mr. Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has been removed from his position as National President of the … Continue Reading
Elon Musk Named 2024 Top Partner of Pastor Chris’ Rhapsody of Realities[VIDEO]
Elon Musk Honored for Championing the Global Spread of the Gospel through Rhapsody of Realities
Tech mogul and CEO of X (formerly Twitter), Elon Musk, has been recognized as the 2024 number-one partner of Rhapsody of Realities, the … Continue Reading
Bauchi Governor Allocates N130m for Qur’anic Recitation Competition
Bauchi State Governor Allocates N130 Million for Qur’anic Recitation Competition
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has announced the allocation of N130 million to fund the 39th edition of the State Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The unveiling of the event took place … Continue Reading
Lagos Police Decline N147 million bribe from internet fraudster
Zone 2 Police Command in Lagos Rejects $100,000 Bribe from Internet Fraud Suspect
Operatives from the Zone 2 Police Command in Onikan, Lagos, have turned down a $100,000 bribe — approximately N174 million — offered by 28-year-old Patrick Akpoguma, who … Continue Reading
Nigeria Records 610,000 Unsafe Abortions Yearly
Lagos State Medical Director Urges Amendments to Abortion Laws to Protect Victims
Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, called on the government to reform Nigeria’s restrictive abortion laws. … Continue Reading
Wike Betrays Everyone Who Has Helped Him, Unlike Portable, Who Remains Loyal – Deji Adeyanju Sparks
Nigerian activist and human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of being a “serial betrayer.”
Deji Adeyanju Speaking during a press conference in Abuja on November 15, 2024, criticized Wike’s … Continue Reading
Naira may Fall To ₦2000 per dollar in 2025 — Report
Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Outlook for 2025: Naira May Reach N2000 per Dollar
In a recent report released in Abuja, Veriv Africa, a research and advisory firm focused on data insights, has presented its Nigeria Macroeconomic Outlook for 2025, projecting significant … Continue Reading
Husband Sets Home and Himself Ablaze Following Family Dispute
When Anger Ignites: Tragic End for Man Following Family Dispute
Ebonyi state – A tragic incident unfolded in Ndiechi Igbeagu, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, where a 32-year-old man, Onyiuke Nwedeogu, lost his life after setting himself and … Continue Reading
Lagbaja’s death will Push Us to defeat Our enemies – CDS
Nigerian Defence Chief Vows to Honor Late Army Chief, Taoreed Lagbaja Legacy
ABUJA – In a stirring tribute, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, pledged to honor the memory of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed … Continue Reading