Police operatives on patrol of the Third Mainland Bridge have stopped a 45-year-old man from committing suicide because of N500, 000 debts hanging on his neck. Adeyinka Abiodun, a resident of Abaranje Road, Ikotun, was rescued by operatives of the Lagos Police Command on Friday afternoon while attempting to jump into the water. READ ALSO…
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“Disney Owes Me $100M” – Wizkid
Nigerian starboy, Ayo Balogun known as Wizkid is currently trending on micro-blogging website, Twitter after he took to the platform to call out one of his debtors, Disney. Wizkid did not give further details (which is such a Wizkid thing) but fans are assuming he’s talking about royalties from his collaboration with Beyonce on ”The…
Napoli Striker Mertens Vows To Help Osimhen Adapt To Serie A
Napoli forward Dries Mertens has promised to help Victor Osimhen to adapt to Serie A when he completes his move from French side Lille. The Nigeria international has undergone medical examinations with the Parthenopeans and it is believed a deal of around €81 million is close to being agreed. The forward’s transfer was delayed after he changed his agent and expressed…
PHOTOS: Buhari Observes Sallah Prayers At Home
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was pictured observing Sallah prayers at home. The is due the Covid19 Pandemics which has has restricted many social activities and gatherings. View photos below; READ ALSO
See Photos From Khafi Kareem’s Brother’s Burial
Former Big Brother Naija star, Khafi Kareem, recently buried her younger brother, Alexander Kareem. Photos from the tragic burial ceremony of her brother have emerged online — the photos capture the rather tragic moment where Khafi’s mom wails as her son is being buried. READ ALSO Khafi is also seen shedding tears as she tries to…
FEC Approves Release Of Funds For Phase One Of Siemens AG Power Deal
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has ratified an anticipatory approval for the release of €15.21 million and N1.708 billion, onshore and offshore respectively, as counterpart funding for the Siemens AG power deal. This was disclosed on Wednesday to State House Correspondents by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, at the…
Five To Die By Hanging In Rivers State
TWO High Courts sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State have sentenced five persons, including a house help, to death by hanging for the death of a woman and a National Youth Service Corps member, Mrs Helen Ibiba Bobmanuel and Sampson Worlu. READ ALSO While Justice Silverline Iragonima convicted and sentenced one Telema Amaso, a house…
US-based Nigerian Doctor Insists Hydroxychloroquine Cures COVID-19, Reveals She Treated Over 350 Patients (Video)
Nigerian-born and trained physician, Dr Stella Immanuel has taken a prominent spot in social media trends following a news conference she featured in at Washington. Dr Stella who insisted that antimalarial drug; hydroxychloroquine, zinc and antibacterial drug, Zithromax were effective in the treatment of Coronavirus, accused her colleagues and pharmaceutical companies of cover-up. READ ALSO…
NDDC Received N946. 91 Billion Allocation In 18 Years
THE Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) received a whopping N946. 91 billion as budgetary allocation in 18 years, findings by The Nation has shown. The sum is part of the N9.43 trillion allocated between 1999 to 2019.as 13 per cent derivation to the nine oil producing states and other agencies of the Federal Government involved…
Leicester City’s Ndidi Shares Top Tackler Accolade With Manchester United’s Wan-Bissaka
Wilfred Ndidi has finished the 2019-20 English Premier League season as the joint top tackler alongside Manchester United’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka, while his Leicester City teammate Ricardo Pereira finished in third place. The Nigeria international was on parade from start to finish in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat at home to the Red Devils, which means they fell just short of a place in…
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