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“They didn’t catch me” – James Brown says as court strikes out case against him (Video)

Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, James Brown, discharged and acquitted of homosexuality charges against him alongside 57 others in November 2019. James, in 2019 was charged with suspicion of being gay after being arrested in a Police raid at a party. The state police commissioner, Edgal Imohimi, who confirmed the arrest said that they caught the males while they were starting new recruits into...

Burna Boy dedicates his BET performance to all victims of SARS brutality (Video)

Grammy-nominated artist, Burna Boy has dedicated his spectacular BET Hip-Hop Awards performance to all who lost their lives to SARS brutality. The 15th BET Hip-Hop Awards held today, October 28, 2020, after they announced nominations on September 29, 2020. Popular American rappers, Megan Thee Stallion and Roddy Ricch won big after the duo went home with three and two awards, respectively. However,...

Bobrisky becomes the first male celebrity to get the new iPhone 12

Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, is reportedly the first male celebrity in Nigeria to purchase an iPhone 12 pro. The expensive iPhone 12 said to be worth over seven hundred thousand naira made released just five days ago on the 23rd of October. Prior to its release, Bobrisky penned down a message to his phone vendor, saying he wants...

Popular iconic and legendary Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter, Falz has recently taken to his official Instagram Page to share the awesome news and happiness of his birthday. According to the “One Trouser” crooner, today marks his official 30th year on earth, this has really drawn lots of reactions from fans and fellow celebrities. The iconic rapper never ceases to forget about the recent news and...

Gospel Artiste, Tope Alabi Shares Stunning New Photos As She Turns 50

Nigerian gospel artiste, Tope Alabi, turns 50 today October 27, 2020, IgbereTV reports. The celebrated singer had a photoshoot with celebrity photographer, TY Bello, and shared the photos online. She wrote on her Instagram page: "Dear LORD, your baby girl who obtained favour and mercy comes to say THANK YOU. I celebrate your faithfulness in my life at 50. Ose ooo JESU @tybello...

Sanwo-Olu: Nigerian Military Officers Ordered Shooting Of Protesters In Lekki

The Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-olu has admitted that Nigerian Military officers ordered the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate last week Tuesday. Sanwoolu, during a live interview on CNN, disclosed that according to CCTV footage gotten from the scene of the shooting, officers of the Nigerian Army were responsible for the attack. POLITICS NIGERIA earlier...

We Kept Palliatives Ahead Of Second Wave Of COVID-19 – Governors

Some Nigerians upon the recent discovery of undistributed relief materials have taken to carting them away, berating the governors for stealing items meant for the public. Nigerian state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum said the recent cache of palliatives discovered by citizens in warehouses across the country was kept in anticipation of a second wave of...

“This is 40” – Kim Kardashian says as she shares new bikini photos

Reality star, Kim Kardashian, who recently turned 40 took to Instagram to share these sexy bikini photos of herself posing at the beach. She captioned the post: ” This is 40!”   Kim K is an American media personality, socialite, model, businesswoman, and actress. Kardashian first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton but received...

Sanwo-Olu dishonest for claiming Lagos needs N1trn to restore destroyed properties – PDP

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is dishonest in his claim that the state needs N1 trillion to restore properties and facilities destroyed in the violence that ensued in the aftermath of the shooting of peaceful #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza. The state Publicity Secretary of the party, Taofik Gani...

FG appeals to looters to return vaccines, medical consumables

The Federal Government on Monday appealed to those who looted its medical storage facilities to return vaccines and other medical consumables they carted away. Expressing shock at the level of looting of warehouses across the country, the Federal Government gave reasons why some states were yet to complete the distribution of palliatives sent to them by CA-COVID, a private-sector coalition...

Wike orders council chairmen, youths to fish out IPOB members in Rivers

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has ordered chairmen of the 23 local government areas of the state, and youths to fish out members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) wherever they may be in the state. Governor Wike also threatened the council chairmen with the sack if IPOB is allowed to hoist its flag or hold processions within...

Lekki Shooting: Lagos panel of inquiry issues directives to victims, updates on investigations

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and the Lekki Tollgate Incident has urged victims of the October 20 shooting of End SARS protesters by the Army to come forward with their petitions. The body made the call during its sitting on Monday in Lagos. Justice Doris Okuwobi (Rtd), the chairperson of the...

END SARS: PDP reacts as NBC fines Channels TV, AIT, Arise TV

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the fines imposed on Channels TV, AIT and Arise TV by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Wotzup Nigeria had reported that the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, on Monday said they aired online photos and videos of the End SARS protests. Acting NBC Director-General, Armstrong Idachaba, at a press conference in Abuja  accused the outfits...

Dubai introduces facial recognition system on public transport

Dubai is introducing a facial recognition system on public transport to beef up security, officials said Sunday, as the emirate prepares to host the global Expo exhibition. “This technology has proven its effectiveness to identify suspicious and wanted people,” said Obaid al-Hathboor, director of Dubai’s Transport Security Department. The emirate already operates a biometric system using facial recognition at its international...

UK insists on probing the shooting of EndSARS protesters

The United Kingdom is insisting on probing the shooting of #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos and similar incidents during the demonstrations.  In a tweet on its handle on Monday evening, the United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria equally explained that it is working with stakeholders to ensure justice is served. “We remain concerned by acts of looting &...

Pope Francis calls for prayer on behalf of Nigeria

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, Rome, has called on the world to pray for Nigeria. In a statement on his official Twitter page, the Pope said, the country needs prayers for the avoidance of violence. “Let us pray to the Lord for Nigeria, so that every form of violence might always...

NAFDAC raises alarm as hoodlums cart away expired drugs in Kaduna

Suspected hoodlums have attacked the office of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC in Kaduna State, carting away seized fake and expired drugs and beverages. The drugs were seized from illicit drug dealers and meant for destruction. NAFDAC also quoted the management of a food processing company, whose stores were also looted in Kakuri, as saying that...

Americans React To Arrest Of Masked Nigerian Soldier Who Supported Protesters

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday it had arrested one of its soldiers accused of encouraging his fellow troops not to fire on anti-police protesters, who have led a violent movement against Nigeria’s security forces in recent weeks. “The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of Lance Corporal Harrison Friday who had gone on social media to advise his colleagues...

Gbolahan Macjob: DJ Switch Should Be Prosecuted

Truth is gradually coming out. Agreed the government messed up but her reports cause billions in damages. She has to pay for this. DJ Switch is a fraud and her lies has caused a lot of destruction. She must be tried and prosecuted once the facts come out in the open. And let me assure you, she will not get...

Mike Pence’s chief of staff and several other aides test positive for coronavirus

Several aides to US Vice President Mike Pence, including his chief of staff, Marc Short, have tested positive for coronavirus. The vice president's office have announced Marc Short,  Marty Obst, a senior adviser to Pence and another aide in Pence's office have tested positive for the virus.     The news comes just over a week before Election Day as Pence already has made...