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Feb

29

2024

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RCCG ‘City Of David’ Missing As Family Releases Wigwe’s Burial Plan

Gossips, News Flash, Obituary, People & Events

RCCG ‘City Of David’ Missing As Family Releases Burial Plan For Wigwe The City of David Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Lagos will not play any official role in the funeral service of the late Herbert Wigwe, former Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc. Wigwe, who died on board a chopper in US some weeks ago, was a member of the Parish. The late banker died alongside his wife, Chizoba; son, Chizi and a former Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo. After his death, wife of the Parish…

Feb

07

2024

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Valentine’s Day: Have Mercy On The Singles – Wumi Toriola Appeals To Public

Gossips, Love & Life, News Flash

‘Have Mercy On The Singles’ – Wumi Toriola Appeals To The Public Ahead Of Valentine’s Day Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has taken to her Instagram platform to share a heartfelt message ahead of Valentine’s Day. With the romantic day fast approaching, she acknowledges that couples will soon be expressing their love through thoughtful gifts. However, she urges them to remember the singles amongst their audience, reminding everyone that they too deserve acknowledgment and kindness. Additionally, Wumi encourages transparency by suggesting that gift-givers specify if the gift is self-given. Ending with a humorous note, she humorously signs off as the president…

Feb

05

2024

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Former Governor Dies While Receiving Treatment In Saudi Arabia

Gossips, News Flash, Obituary

Former Nigerian Governor Dies While Receiving Treatment In Saudi Arabia A former Governor of Yobe State, Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim is dead. It was gathered that the former governor died on Sunday while receiving treatment for a protracted illness in Saudi Arabia. It was equally gathered that Ibrahim will be buried in Saudi Arabia. Ibrahim, who was equally a former Senator representing Yobe East, died at the age of 75 years.

Feb

05

2024

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Tony Elumelu Dragged By A Twitter User Over Treatment Of House Help

Columns/Opinions/Letters, Gossips, News Flash

Twitter User Drags Billionaire, Tony Elumelu Over His Treatment Of His House Help A Nigerian lady strongly criticises wealthy businessman Tony Elumelu for mistreating his housemaid. Elumelu shared a video of his family cheering Super Eagles star Moses Simon during the Nigeria vs. Angola match. The video showed his wife and children in similar football jerseys in the living room, with his housemaid standing behind them, resting against the wall. The lady in a post via the X platform Identified as Vickey DSniper criticized the businessman for excluding his housemaid from the match video, drawing a comparison to her experience.…

Feb

01

2024

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Excitement As Davido’s Wife, Chioma Adeleke Returns Back To Nigeria In Style

Entertainment, Gossips, News Flash

Excitement as Davido’s wife, Chioma Adeleke returns back to Nigeria in style Nigerians cheer as Chioma Adeleke, wife of famed Nigerian artist Davido, returns home after months in the United States. A few locals went to the airport to greet the celebrity chef who had returned to the country. Chioma traveled to America last year to give birth to her twin children. Since then, she’s been camping in the country, having the time of her life. Many claim that this was a much-needed distraction following the devastating death of their son, Ifeanyi, in a swimming accident. Davido introduced the new…

Jan

31

2024

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Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Infecting Wife’s 14-Year-Old Niece With HIV

Crime, Gossips, News Flash

Man Bags Life Imprisonment For Infecting Wife’s 14-Year-Old Niece With HIV A Lagos man, Richard Saviour has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his wife’s 14-year-old niece and infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). An Ikeja High Court has presided over by Justice Oyindamola Ogala sentenced Saviour to life imprisonment after concluding that the evidence provided by all the prosecution witnesses were corroborated and considered the truth. Lagos State Counsel, Mr Ola Azeez, called three witnesses to prove the prosecution’s case while the convict testified in his defence during the trial. Ogala said that the evidences…

Jan

28

2024

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“Do Sharp Sharp And Go Now” – Identity Of Officer In Viral Video Revealed By Police

Abuja, Crime, Gossips, News Flash

“Do Sharp Sharp And Go Now” – Police Revealed Identity Of Officer Caught In Viral Video Extorting Motorist Lagos State Police Command has commenced investigation into the extortion of a motorist by one of its officers, ASP Luka Bashayi of the Ogudu Area Command on Saturday. A video which went viral on X on Saturday showed the policeman telling the driver of the car, “make am N10,000 , sharp sharp and go now” as the driver replied “I no get.” The officer was also heard calling out some digits in the video. The caption read, “Very hardworking Nigeria police officer,…

Jan

26

2024

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Mr Ibu’s Son, Daughter Arrested Over N55 Million Donations To Ailing Actor

Crime, Entertainment, Gossips, News Flash

Mr Ibu’s Son, Daughter ‘Arrested’ Over N55 Million Donations To Ailing Actor The Nigerian Police, through its Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (FCID), Alagbon, in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has disclosed the arrest of Oyeabuchi Daniel Okafor and Jasmine Chioma Okekeagwu for conspiring and defrauding Mr John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu of the sum of N55 million. The FCID in a press release on Thursday, disclosed that the department acted on a petition received from Diamond Waves Law on behalf of the actor’s wife, Stella Maris Chinyere Okafor, alleging that two sons of Mr. Ibu conspired with…

Jan

25

2024

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FG Speaks On Rumoured Plan To Move FCT To Lagos

Gossips, News Flash, Politics, Presidency

FG Speaks On Plan To Move FCT To Lagos Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has debunked a rumour that the president plans to move the Federal Capital Territory to Lagos. This statement came following a rumour that surfaced on social media that the president plans to move the FCT to Lagos State after a department under the Ministry of Aviation, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, moved some of its departments to Lagos. Stating this on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Onanuga noted that the rumour started during the 2023 general elections campaign…

Jan

15

2024

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Tony Elumelu Reunites Old Standard Trust Bank Team

CBN/Commercial Banking, Gossips, News Flash

Tony Elumelu Speaks "I reunited some of my team from Standard Trust Bank (STB) days. Our first reunion" It was an amazing get-together: Some now work elsewhere; or have become entrepreneurs, something I love to see, and some, of course, work with Heirs Holdings or UBA Group. STB was born in 1997 and quickly redefined the face of banking in Nigeria. As CEO of STB, I wanted to challenge the status quo and democratise access to banking in Nigeria – and then Africa. What was a dream, quickly became a reality. The symbol we chose – the mustard seed –…