Cultists kill Imo pastor, dump body in farm
The Umuhuo, Ikwerrede-Awara community, in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State was thrown into mourning on Monday after the lifeless body of a pastor, Friday Isinwa, of Seven Days Church of God was found near a pipeline after a two-day search by villagers.
Sources in the community told PUNCH Metro that the late Isinwa, a father of four,...
Ibadan masquerade: Olubadan, Ibadan kings disagree on directive
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, and crown-wearing members of the Olubadan-In-Council have disagreed on the monarch’s order barring masquerades from dancing at the home of any high chief during this year’s Egungun Festival,The Nation reports
The Olubadan, in a statement on Sunday, suspended the visit of masquerades to the homes of the high chiefs, citing security reasons...
Rapper XXXTentacion dead at 20
Rapper XXXTentacion has been confirmed dead after he was shot this evening in Florida.
The Florida rapper (real name Jahseh Onfroy)was shot in South Florida when he was leaving a motorcycle dealer.
A gunman allegedly ran up on his vehicle and shot him.
XXXTentacion got his start on SoundCloud and, in March, earned his first No. 1 album.
About four hours ago, he...
Rapper XXXTentacion shot in Florida, in critical condition
Rapper XXXTentacion has been shot in Florida, TMZ reports. According to eyewitnesses, the Florida rapper (real name Jahseh Onfroy) “appeared lifeless with no pulse.”
He was reportedly shot in South Florida when he was leaving a motorcycle dealer. A gunman allegedly ran up on his vehicle and shot him.
The Broward County Fire Department has confirmed to TMZ that XXXTentacion has...
No Father’s Day For Sperm Donors -Mary Njoku tells Angela Okorie
Actress and mother of two,Mary Njoku has disagreed with fellow actress,Angela Okorie regarding her post criticizing women tho claim they also play the roles of dads in their kids lives.
According to Mary who is married to Iroko TV CEO,Jason Njoku, sperm donors do not deserve father's day and women who take on the role deserve to wish themselves happy...
1500 Nigerians in Italian prisons – Envoy
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefanou Pontesilli, says no fewer than 1500 Nigerians are serving jail terms for various offences in Italy.
Pontesilli who made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in Abuja said the number was huge.
”In Italy we have about 1500 Nigerians in jail for various offences. It is a big number.
”We sometimes send them back to...
GRAPHIC: Nigerian man allegedly kills wife 4 months after wedding
A Facebook user,Meg Barn shared photos of a Nigerian lady allegedly eaten to death by her husband,4 months after marriage.She wrote
Gloria Onyedikachi Obinna a beauty from Arondizuogu.......How cruel can life be.. like every young beautiful girl dreams of walking down the aisle some day.
Yours came calling,on10th feb 2018.....as you got married to your supposedly heartthrob MGBEODINMA SAMUEL.. from AWO-IDEMILI....
ISIS sneaking jihadists into Nigeria from Syria
Leaders of terrorist group, Islamic State, are sneaking battle-hardened jihadis from Syria into Nigeria to train terrorists for possible attacks in Britain.
The SUN reports that ,there were fears that strong links between Nigeria and the UK would make it easier for IS to send its killers to Britain to orchestrate terror attacks, death and destruction.
It noted that more than...
Five-day -old twins burnt to death in hospital
A pair of five-day-old twins were burnt to death in an open cradle at Harare Central Hospital,Zimbabwe.
The hospital says it is still carrying out investigations since last week it happened, but negligence is suspected.The twins were reportedly placed in an isolation ward as they were recovering from jaundice.
They were placed in an open cradle and a beam of light...
Dangote donates 200 homes for IDP widows, school for orphans
The Aliko Dangote Foundation on Monday inaugurated 200 housing units and a school it constructed for widows and orphans among Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno.
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Executive Chairman of the foundation said at the inauguration in Maiduguri that it was in fulfilment of a pledge he made two years ago.
He disclosed that the foundation had so far...
May D’s Swedish fiancee defends him against babymama
May D's pregnant fiancee, Carolina has defended the singer following damning allegations by his babymama,Adebola that he has been an absentee dad. According to Carolina,Adebola has been mentally abusive to the singer for four years.
Dele Momodu under fire for showing off his friend of 20 years
Ovation International Ceo,Dele Momoduwas criticised by some followers on Instagram after he showed off his newspaper vendor friend of 20 years .
Many believed he should have elevated his friend from being just a roadside newspaper vendor.
He however did not agree with them.
May D’s babymama defends video of their son insulting him
Earlier today,Singer May D released a video of his son hurling abusive words at him as his babymama,Adebola coaxed him on.
The couple who has had a history of domestic violence have both laid allegations at one another.
According to Adebola,the video was recorded three years ago after May D beat her up,and even hit their son. She also claimed she...
Idris Elba and fiancée, Sabrina Dhowre loved up on vacation in Ibiza
Movie star, Idris Elba and his Ethiopian fiancee,Sarina Dhowre showed off their beach bodies as they vacation in Ibiza.
The couple who got engaged earlier this year ,packed on the PDA on a yacht .
‘Stop normalising infidelity’ -Simi fires back at Toyin Lawani for saying all men cheat
Singer Simi expressed her anger after fashion designer, Toyin Lawani claimed all men cheat and every man is entitled to 10 women. According to the talented singer,people should stop normalising infidelity.
Read her post below..
We never asked presidential aspirants to pay N12million before they can pick up their forms –
The Peoples Democratic Party has debunked claims that it asked presidential aspirants to pay N12million to pick up forms.
This was made via a statement signed by its National Organising Secretary, Austin Akobundu slamming a publication by a national newspaper titled ‘PDP list guidelines for presidential aspirants, demands N12m for forms.
“We wish to state categorically that the Party is still...
When you find people like this near you run – Emma Ugolee reacts to video of man burning his Super eagles Jersey following the team’s loss to Croatia
Media personality Emma Ugolle has reacted to the video of a man burning his Super Eagles Jersey after the players lost their first game against Croatia at the ongoing World Cup.
Emmanuel, advised people to wary of such persons in their lives as they are hot-tempered.
Without giving an excuse for a disappointing outing, the public bashing on the eagles is even more...
So Sad! Man and his family die in fatal accident in Kano state
It is indeed sad times for the family of a man who perished alongside his wife and two sons in a fatal accident in Kano.
Reports confirm that the family died today, June 18th. They were reportedly returning from celebrating the Sallah holiday when they met their death.
Their bodies have been deposited at the state morgue.
May their souls rest in peace,...
Moved On! Rihanna spotted with rich African man weeks after rumored split from Hassan Jameel
Following the rumoured split between pop star Rihanna and her billionaire beau Hassan Jameel, eagle-eyed people have kept watch over the dating life of the singer.
Rihanna was recently spotted with a mystery black man whom MTO claims is a 'wealthy African man'
The duo was pictured leaving the 'Scotch' nightclub in Mayfair after having enjoyed a late night outing.
See more photos...
Adamawa’s Chief of staff dies at 59
Mohammed Jibrilla, Abdulrahman Jimeta,the Chief of Staff to the Adamawa state governor, has died at the age of 59.
According to a statement released by the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ahmad Sajoh, said that Abba-Jimeta passed away in the early hours of today June 18th after a brief illness in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
“The Executive Governor has declared three days mourning...



















