The police in Zamfara State arrested and paraded two Chinese Nationals for allegedly engaging in illegal gold mining in the Bukkuyum Local Government Area of the state. According to the police spokesman in the state, Muhammad Shehu, he said the arrests were followed after information received on April 19 that some foreigners and Nigerians engaged in illegal gold mining activities in Kwali in Bukkuyum L.G.A of the state. “The Information proved to be credible one as hundreds of miners scattered as soon as they saw the team. Two labourers were, however, arrested who confirmed the presence of Chinese and Burkina…
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The kidnappers and killers responsible for the kidnap and murder of Mr. Nnadi Michael, the catholic seminarian from Good Shepherd Major Seminary at Gonin Gora, Kakau, Kaduna State, have been busted. Mr. Nnadi Michael and three other seminarians were kidnapped on January 9, 2020, by the criminal gang at the seminary. Whilst three of these seminarians were released on January 31st after a ransom was paid, the lifeless body of Mr Nnadi was discovered in the bush. Further investigations also revealed that the suspects were part of the criminal gang that kidnapped the wife of one doctor Ataga and her…
Davido’s comment on Eniola Badmus’ congratulatory post to The Okojies yesterday on the arrival of their new baby came like a shock to everyone who saw it. He wrote: “Wicked pple….congrats tho” A follower, however, asked the reason behind his post, he went to call out the couple; “nothing just evil set of pple that’s all,” he added. It was disclosed that there was a failed business deal Mr. Okojie had with davido in January 2020 which resulted to the tension between them and the remark as well. It was gathered that Davido was billed to perform at the opening ceremony…
A coalition of Nigerian legal experts have filed a class action against china and are demanding the sum of $200 billion as damages for the “loss of lives, economic strangulation, trauma, hardship, social disorientation, mental torture and disruption of normal existence of people in Nigeria” due to the outbreak of coronavirus in Nigeria. The lead counsel, Prof. Epiphany Azinge (SAN) who is a current member of the Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal London, representing Nigeria and Africa said they have concluded pleadings for the class action against the Chinese government. According to Prof. Azinge; “The team of legal experts planned a…
The Set Up a Nollywood Movie by Niyi Akinmolayan is one that follows the story of Chike (Adesua Etomi-Wellington) and Grace (Kehinde Bankole) who found themselves as puns for manipulative Enitan (Tina Mba). Chike (Adesua Etomi-Wellington) who had to tow the line of a criminal life for survival ended up getting involved with a conniving pair that wanted to get revenge on a family they were once part of. The Key Actors in this movie include; Adesua Etomi-Wellington, Joke Silva, Jim Iyke, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, Tina Mba, Kehinde Bankole and Ayoola Ayolola. The story had a lot of twists and turns…
The Willoughbys is a Netflix original animated movie directed by Kris Pearn based on the book by Lois Lowry’s “The Willoughbys”. It tells the tales of a family of kids being neglected by their parents (Mr and Mrs. Willoughby) who are way more invested in their romantic life than the well being of their children. Their children; Tim, Jane and the twins both named Barnaby all conspired to get rid of their parents after finding an abandoned child (Ruth) at their doorstep. I mean after all the neglect by their parents, why not become orphans? They children overcome a lot…
Nollywood actress, Sharon Ooja who came to the limelight as “Shalewa” in NdaniTv series Skinny Girl in Transit (#sgit), has taken to her Insta story to drop a piece of her mind in form at an advice to online Philanthropists. Sharon wrote; “As you are doing giveaway, make sure your mom is not outside queuing for COVID-19 emergency rice”. She reminded these individuals who get to do online giveaways that charity begins at home. She also added; “You see that aunty that always calls? Send her money!! That cousin? Send him or her money!! Help your extended family!!! Times are…
Juliet Ibrahim, Ghanaian actress, film producer and entrepreneur seems to be giving it “hot, hot” this season has she recently lashed out at her ex boyfriend, Nigerian rapper, Iceberg Slim. The actress has gotten her fans reacting after she posted and open letter to Iceberg, dishing our a piece of her mind to him without any form of hesitation. It would be recalled that Juliet and Iceberg broke up two years ago after he accused her of being toxic. Iceberg Slim has always thrown shades at her on social media in order to get her attention one way or the…
In a bid to step up measures against coronavirus in Ebonyi State, Governor Umahi has announced the use of minimal force on all violators of the face mask policy. While addressing stakeholders on Wednesday at the state’s government house in Abakiliki the state’s capital, Gov. Dave Umahi disclosed that officials have been directed to beat residents who leave their houses without any face mask with cane. He said, “Let me warn again that no face mask in Ebonyi State, no public movement. “If you don’t have a face mask and you are out, I am directing the local government chairmen…
According to Champlain College Board of Trustees Chair, Charles Kittredge, Akande is an agent of change and a visionary leader with a global perspective.
Nigerian comedian, Francis Agoda popularly known as I Go Dye has announced his decision to donate his new Fapoh Royal Seal Apartment to the Federal Government of Nigeria to use as an Isolation Centre. In a post on his instagram handle, he expressed worry over the increasing coronavirus cases in the country with a few testing centres. I Go Dye Donates Mansion To Federal Government He wrote; “We will be making humanitarian sacrifices towards contributing our selfless deeds to control the escalating records of the coronavirus as predicted by WHO. When I wrote an open letter to Mr President on the…
DISCO the 11 electricity distribution companies said they will align with the bill before the Nigeria House of Representatives that is proposing free two (2) months electricity supply for all Nigerians during this period of the coronavirus outbreak in the country to help mitigate the effects. In a statement that was issued by Barr. Sunday Odutan, the Executive Director, Research & Advocacy of ANED (Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors), and spokesperson for DISCOs, the companies, however, reaffirmed their commitment to improving service delivery to the power consumers. He also added that; “We are also completely aligned with the plans to…
NETFLIX A south Korean Netflix series that starts with the story of Lee lim who recollects what he did to his brother King Sinmun in present day South Korea to a detective who is astonished that he hasn’t aged since 1994. Lee lim says he killed his brother as a result of an ancient magical flute he took from his brother and admitted to killing him. In this episode, lee lim also tried to strangle the prince (Lee Gon) who was later saved by someone who attacked lee lim’s men and lee lim flees. This episode interfaces between two worlds…
MOVIE The storyline of Overcomer is about a high school basketball coach (John) who watches his star athletes relocate due to the bad economic situation of his town and is forced by the principal to take over a cross-country program with only one runner (Hannah) who is asthmatic and this lives him miserable. It happens that John lost sight of who he was and visits the hospital with his pastor. There he had a life changing moment where he stumbles on a man (Thomas) who lost his sight due to severe diabetes. Turns out the man is a former cross-country…
NETFLIX Too Hot To Handle is an original Netflix reality dating show that was premiered on the 17th of April 2020 although the trailer was released on the 10th of April 2020. This Netflix show brings together attractive singles who think they’re on a hedonistic holiday in a luxury villa on an exotic island. These contestants expected the reality show to be like big brother or love island but they got something quite different. In the show, the contestants are challenged to resist touching each other and concentrate on building a relationship for the grand prize of $100,000. That is,…
Contrary to the way people have viewed the former governor of Anambra state and former running mate of the PDP 2019 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, a report went viral today on Twitter accusing him of acquiring a mansion. According to the report, the said mansion is worth 650 million naira and it is located in Enugu State. Peter Obi took to his twitter handle to debunk this report. He wrote; “Contrary to the reports on social media, i didn’t buy any house in Enugu State or elsewhere. I do not need a house outside of Anambra State for now, and…
On Air personality, Tolu Oniru-Demuren a.k.a Toolz has advised ladies to be careful of what they post on social media platforms. In a post on Twitter, She advised ladies to be careful with twerking on Instagram live videos, adding that they never can tell who is recording and holding onto the footage for posterity sake. Toolz Caution Ladies The tweet reads “Just imagine, we’re a decade in the future, great opportunities are coming to you and someone pulls out a footage of you twerking on IG live pouring milk on yourself. Its sad cos historically, women tend to lose out…
The governor of Kano state, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has disclosed that his government has began the deportation of Almajiris to their hometowns and states. The governor said, the move is aimed reducing the risk of exposing them to coronavirus and the hardship that will be further experienced due to the lockdown. Deportation of Almajiris The Kano state government had already on the 16th of April 2020 issued a one week complete lockdown in the state after having recorded the state’s first index case. As at the time of filing this report, the state has a total of thirty six…
M.I has been taking different hits on various social media platforms after narrating his experience with Sarz (a Nigerian music producer) on blaqbonez (a chocolate city signed artiste) Instagram live video where they went to have drinks and Sarz accidentally ejaculated on himself because he wasn’t used to being around a lot of women. Sarz in response to this on twitter wrote; “@MI_ABAGA you’re very very stupid for stooping so low to chat shit on blaqbonez ig live. Since you think it’s cool to cook up stories and dent my character online then all my respect for you is out…
Niger State has lifted ban on religious activities in the state despite the lockdown order enforced on such activities in all state with confirmed cases of Coronavirus. In a special announcement made by the Information officer for the Secretary to the state Government and state Chairman, of Taskforce on COVID-19, ban has been lifted on congregation Friday prayer (Juma’at) for today, Friday 17th April 2020. However, the Juma’at prayer is expected to hold between 11am to 3pm under strict observances of all precautionary measures, maintaining social distancing and avoiding contact base greetings. The sermons are to be conducted within 30…
Zlatan, the zanku legwork dance creator and Naira Marley close friend who is a musician in an Instagram live video show called Connecting The Dots with Grammy-nominated actor via Beyonce’s The lion king 2019, the Gift Album project, Bankulli Osha, aired his view on the novel coronavirus pandemic outbreak in the world saying he doesn’t believe the virus exists. This remark was as a result of him expressing his greviances over the cancellation of his show that was to feature special guest performances which was supposed to hold at Indigo at the 02 on the 10th of May 2020, London,…
