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“I am Not About to Get Married.. -Toyin Aimakhu cries out

Nolluwood actress,Toyin Lawani has issued out a disclaimer, denying reports she'll be getting married soon. Toyin Aimakhu and first husband, actor,Adeniyi Johnson's marriage crashed in 2015 after two years of together. She wrote on Instagram "I am Not About to Get Married to Any Fellow Actor" - Toyin Abraham "It has come to my attention reports from some quarters saying that I...

Anaesthetist infects 12 patients with hepatitis C

Twelve patients at a German hospital have so far been found to have hepatitis C after undergoing surgery involving an anaesthetist, who is infected with the disease. The practitioner, who no longer works at the Donau-Ries Clinic in the southern German town of Donauwoerth, infected the individuals during surgery, a local health authority said on Monday. Prosecutors have opened investigations against...

Pastor arrested after staging members kidnap

A 48-year-old man, Prophet Godwin Ayenuberun has been arrested , for faking the kidnap of two of his church members and receiving N150k for spiritual protection. He was arrested  in Ondo state ,alongside his accomplice, Ibukun Adetigha. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Gbenga Adeyanju, disclosed that a victim, Segun Omosaye, was previously kidnapped by unknown gunmen on November 30, last year...

81 year old Alaafin of Oyo welcomes third set of twins in 8 months

Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, has welcomed his third set of twins in 8 months with his wife Queen Aanu. The traditional ruler who turned 81 this month has four wives.His first wife has been with him for more than 50 years .However, his three young wives all gave birth to twins this year. Queen Aanu announced the birth...

I’m a ‘role model’, says Cristiano Ronald

Cristiano Ronaldo stated on Monday he is an “example” in his behaviour on and off the field amid allegations of rape made against the five-time Ballon d’Or winner in the United States. I know I am an example, 100 per cent, in the pitch and outside the pitch,” Ronaldo told a press conference ahead of his return to Manchester United,...

18 year old shoots and kills Georgia Police Officer

A police officer on Monday shot and killed an 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another officer near a school in the Atlanta area over the weekend, police said. Tafahree Maynard was one of two men charged in the fatal shooting Saturday of Gwinnett County police Officer Antwan Toney. Police believe Maynard shot Toney, and had launched an area manhunt...

Meghan Markle shamed for wearing dress with thigh-high slit

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
Meghan Markle has been shammed by critics of her thigh high slit dress. The pregnant Duchess of Sussex who is in Australia with Prince Harry,rocked a striped thigh-high slit dress with gladiator sandals. However,in a post from the official Instagram account of Kensington Palace, commenters gave their opinions, with some calling the dress “inappropriate.” Some also questioned why Kensington Palace...

Tonto Dikeh gushes over the feeling of f-king with a real man

Tonto Dikeh may have gotten herself a ''real man''. The single mom of one, who divorced her husband in 2017, posted a post which suggests she now has a real man in her life. The post reads I promise you sis...It's a whole different feeling when you f-k with a real man..She added the love emoji to her post and...

Why we attacked ,robbed Lagos Lawyer-Suspects

Two suspects arrested for attempted murder on a Lagos based lawyer Prof. McCarthy Mbadugha have told the police that they attacked him for not paying their salaries when due. In a statement by police spokesman Chike Oti, a Chief Superintendent (CSP) in reaction to reports on Mbadugha’s attack, the suspects identified as Kingsley Asuquo, 19, and Isaac Edet, 18, both...

Man,38 rapes neighbor’s 6 year old daughter

The police in Ogun have arrested one Abiodun Ojo, 38, for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl. Ojo was arrested on Sunday at Magbara Village, Idiroko.The suspect said to be co-tenants with the victim’s parents, lured her to a bush path under the guise of sending her on an errand. He was said to have forcefully penetrated the minor whose screams attracted...

Billionaire James Packer speaks about Mariah Carey split

Australian businessman James Packer dated superstar Mariah Carey for 18 months before they called off their engagement in 2016. And the billionaire has spoken candidly about the couple's failed relationship in the new biography The Price Of Fortune: The Untold Story Of Being James Packer. According to an excerpt published by The Daily Telegraph on Tuesday, the 51-year-old says he became...

I only used my finger, not my penis – Suspected rapist

A suspected rapist has denied using his penis on his victim,insisting he used his finger. 40-year-old man, Aghogho Matthew, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old girl in Warri, Delta State. He was arrested in the midnight by policemen attached to B-Division, while he was preparing to escape. However, the suspect accused the doctor who tested his victim, of lying, as he...

Ex-NFL star Rae Carruth released from jail 19 years after ordering hit on girlfriend

Rae Carruth the NFL star  who hired a hitman to kill his pregnant girlfriend ,was released from prison Monday morning, 19 years after the deadly incident, TMZ reports. Rae was a talented football player  with the Carolina Panthers .But, he threw it all away in Nov. 1999 when he conspired with a gunman to murder 24-year-old Cherica Adams, who was...

Ooni of Ife’s ex-wife,Queen Zaynab,congratulates him on new marriage

Queen Zaynab-Otiti Obanor, the former wife of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has congratulated the Ooni and his new wife, Yeyeluwa Silekunola Naomi on their marriage. In an Instagram post, the former Ooni’s wife shared a photocard, which read, “It was once said that there is nobility in compassion, beauty in empathy and grace in forgiveness. Congratulations to The Ooni...

Paul Biya,85 wins 7th term as Cameroonian president

Paul Biya wins 7th term as Cameroonian president
Paul Biya, who has ruled Cameroon with an iron fist since 1982, on Monday won a landslide victory in a controversial presidential election, as the government tightened security in the capital and gunfire erupted in the volatile Anglophone region. The Constitutional Council, dominated by Biya loyalists, on Monday said Biya had won 71.3 percent of the ballot in the October...

Xenophobia: 9 Nigerian-owned shops burnt in South Africa

As Xenophobia on Sunday reared its ugly head again in South Africa, Nigerians have lost more than nine shops to arsonists in Hillbrow, central Johannesburg. The Publicity Secretary of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Mr Habib Miller, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the telephone from Pretoria on Monday that South Africans allegedly committed the act. Miller said that...

EFCC to investigate abandoned projects in Nigeria

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) says it has set up a team to commence investigation of abandoned government projects across the country. Acting EFCC Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Magu, stated this in an interview with newsmen in Gombe on Monday. He said this would help the anti-graft agency to know the level of completion of the projects, as well as...

Here is BBNaija’s Gifty role model and Why

BBNaija season 2's Gifty has revealed who her role model is Kim Kardashian. According to the actress, Kim Kardashian is her mentor because she admires her "go-getter spirit". Below is what she wrote.  

Khloe opens up on her battle with depression

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate,Khloe has opened up on battling depression for five years. According to her, it usually sets in when her birthday approaches. She wrote Its 7days to my birthday Past 5 years has been a nightmare , ups and downs , tears , fake laughter , rejection . Defeats, fun and much more .. for the past 5years I’m always scared...

Monkeys stone man to death in India

Monkey
A 72-year-old man Dharampal Singh, has died in India after a group of monkeys threw bricks at him from a tree. Singh had been collecting pieces of dry wood before the incident in Tikri, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday. Police said monkeys rained bricks on the man from a treetop after collecting them from a nearby dilapidated building, the Times of India...