Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has revealed that himself and every other soldiers are paid the sum of N1,200 per day on operations. The CDS said this while commenting on the welfare of soldiers in an interview on Channels TV on Tuesday 19th December. According to Musa, …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly killing court clerk who brought him a court summon in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 43 year old man known as Linus Dimas, a resident of Kugama Wuro Jibir, Mayo Belwa Local Government, for allegedly murdering a court clerk who went to serve him a court summon. In a statement released by the spokesperson of the state …
Read More »Actor Jonathan Majors counts his losses after he was found guilty of assaulting his girlfriend
Hollywood actor, Jonathan Majors is having one of those lows in his career as he has lost a string of lucrative and high-profile deals since he was first accused of assaulting his girlfriend, Grace Jabbari in March 2023. The 34-year-old actor was considered one of the fastest-rising stars in Hollywood …
Read More »“Homosexual acts should be condemned” – Nigerian Priest reacts to Pope Francis’ approval to blessing homosexual couples
Catholic priest, Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, has reacted to Pope Francis’ approval of the Roman Catholic Church to bless same-sex couples. In a historic announcement from the Vatican on Monday, 18th, 2023, Pope Francis formally signed off a new policy that allows Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples as long as …
Read More »FCTA to demolish 200 houses for presidential fleet
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) is set to demolish 200 houses in Nuwalege community, near the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja, in order to make way for the Presidential Fleet. This was made known by the FCTA’s Director of Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima on Tuesday, 19th December, …
Read More »“Giwa Gardens is not safe, go there at your own risk” – Businesswoman says after sustaining injuries at newly opened waterpark
Businesswoman, Mrs. Masidat Kassim has come out to warn Nigerians about newly opened waterpark, Giwa Gardens in Lagos and how it isn’t safe. Mrs. Kassim had gone to the waterpark with her family to have fun over the weekend, however, she left with lip injury after hitting her head in …
Read More »“I lost investments worth over 480 Million and 80% of my lands” – Emeka Ike speaks on how his ex-wife allegedly caused his downfall
Veteran Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike has opened up on the marital issues he faced and what happened after his marriage ended. The 56 years old actor said that he has been depressed for a long time due to the experience he had in his marriage with Suzanne Emma. He made …
Read More »Man City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne’s 70 acre mansion robbed
Manchester City player, Kevin De Bruyne’s mansion was broken into burglars and robbed on Saturday, 16th December. The incident took place between 4pm and 9pm and police said De Bruyne’s wife, Michele Lacroix, discovered the robbery. According to Belgian news outlet, HLN, items had been taken but no further details …
Read More »“I learnt how to use human head for rituals on Facebook” – Man who killed 100-level OAU student confesses
A suspected ritualist, Akeem, who was arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for killing an 18-year-old student of Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU), Quadri Salami, has revealed that he learnt how to use human heads for ritual from Facebook groups. Akeem who is 35 years old, made this revelation in …
Read More »Mr Ibu undergoes another leg surgery, can barely talk
Veteran comic actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr. Ibu is said to have had another leg surgery barely a month after his leg was first amputated. Mr Ibu is feared to not be leaving the hospital soon as his condition is said to have degenerated to a point that …
Read More »ShopRite to leave Kano in January amidst economic crises
Popular retail giant, ShopRite Mall, has announced its decision to cease operations at its Ade Bayero branch in Kano State, Northwest Nigeria in January. The management of the mall made this announcement in a circular which was obtained by Nairametrics. According to the Circular, the current financial situation of the …
Read More »Jumia Food set to leave Nigeria this December
Popular food delivery service, Jumia food will be shutting down operations by the end of the year in all operational countries in Africa. Jumia Food which is a subsidiary of Jumia Technologies AG will cease to operate by December, 2023 in Nigeria, Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Algeria and Uganda. …
Read More »Is Mr Ibu really dead? – Find out the truth
On Wednesday 13th December, 2023, rumours broke out the veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu is dead. Is this rumour true or false? As at Wednesday afternoon, news of Mr Ibu’s demise circulated the internet. Though we couldn’t point out who started circulating the rumour, but …
Read More »Lagos to sue driver for damaging bridge
The Lagos State Government has said that it will file criminal charges against the driver or owner of the truck that rammed into a pedestrian bridge in the Alapere area of the state and damaging it. This was made known by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga …
Read More »JAMB to include verbal reasoning in examination from 2024
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that candidates for its Direct Entry examination would from 2024 undertake cognitive and verbal reasoning tests. The Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Monday 11th December, reiterated this during a virtual meeting with Commissioners of Education of the 36 States of the …
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