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A Kenyan woman identified as Mary Nkatha has described how she was able to build a home for her widowed neighbor who was residing in a run-down building. According to Nkatha, she secured a profitable business offer last year, and instead of contributing to the church, she decided to utilize the funds to save for a house. In an interview with Tuko Kenya, Nkatha claimed that instead of continuing to provide offerings and tithes to the church, she had constructed a home for a neighbor who had been struggling after the passing of her husband. In her words; “After I thought about how pastors are taking advantage of other Kenyans in the name of tithe, I stopped giving in church and instead saved all that money so that I could build a house for my struggling neighbor”. Nkatha claimed that when the idea struck, she went to the widow who was residing in a shack and expressed her desire to construct a nicer home. The widow gratefully accepted Now that the house is finished, her neighbor can live...

An autopsy report that was obtained by her parents indicates her neck was broken, and footage that has emerged shows the chilling moment Shanquella was attacked by a friend in a hotel room. A day later, she was dead, and her parents were told she died of alcohol poisoning. A disturbing video showing a 25-year-old lady who died during a vacation with her friends in Mexico being brutally beaten by one of them has surfaced online. The lady, identified as Shanquella Robinson, left her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, on October 28 to go on a trip with a group of friends to celebrate one of their birthdays in Cabo, Mexico. A day later, she was dead, and her parents were told she died of alcohol poisoning. Her bereaved parents, Bernard and Salamondra Robinson started digging and realized there was more to their daughter’s death than the alcohol poisoning her friends claim. An autopsy report that was obtained by her parents indicates her neck was broken, and footage that has emerged shows t...

A young groom could not control his tears after discovering that his wife-to-be is a single mother of two on his wedding day. The upset groom angrily screamed, took off his shoes, and called off the wedding in front of the guests. He questioned his wife over why she couldn’t tell him that she already had children but she couldn’t reply him because she was too hurt. Some guests, however, urged the groom to forget and carry on with the ceremony, but he clearly refused. Netizens criticized the woman for keeping such information from her partner. Watch the video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by gistoftheday.com (@gistoftheday) One social media user wrote, “People don’t understand that lies can only fly for a limited period of time, be true to yourself, open up to your partner let them know everything about your past so they’ll know what they are getting themself into, someone that will stay will stay whether you have kids or not”

The audience were thrilled by this and cheered loudly while dancing to Davido’s song as it played. Nigerian superstar singer, Ayodeji Balogun, professionally known as Wizkid, has warmed the hearts of many after he gave a shoutout to his colleague, Davido, during a recent performance. The “more love, less ego” star, during his sold-out show at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Wednesday, November 16, paid tribute to Davido, who just lost his 3-year-old son, Ifeanyi. While Wizkid’s official disc jockey, DJ Tunez, played two of Davido’s songs, “Dami Duro” and “If,” Wizkid sang along and declared his love for the singer. “O.B.O., we love you,” he said. The audience were thrilled by this and cheered loudly while dancing to Davido’s song as it played. Watch video below, Wizkid pays tribute to Davido's son as he performs Davido's songs at MSG pic.twitter.com/VVOaDNctvm — YabaLeftOnline (@yabaleftonline) November 17, 2022

FIFA urged Qatar’s Interior Ministry to stop its law enforcement agents from arresting gay supporters. Emerging reports have it that members of the LGBTQI community will be allowed to openly hold hands, cuddle and kiss during the World Cup in Qatar. There are however fears that once the World Cup is over, gay couples in the country will be fished out and punished anyway. According to Mail Online, FIFA held secret meetings with Qatar’s Interior Ministry and urged it to stop it’s law enforcement agents from arresting gay supporters at the World Cup. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] This comes after it was rumoured that undercover spies will hide among fans at the world cup and arrest gay offenders as public displays of affection is illegal in the Arab state. Speaking through her office manager, a lesbian secretary told Mail Online: ‘The World Cup has given us the protection we need for maybe a month. ‘But you will find very few Qatari gay and lesbian p...

Chidinma stated this while appearing before the Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Thursday, November 17. Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga , has alleged that she was forced by the police to sign a statement they wrote. Chidinma stated this while appearing before the Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square on Thursday, November 17. Chidinma , who is standing trial for the alleged murder of Ataga alongside her sister, Chioma Egbuchu, and one Adedapo Quadri, claimed that the two statements she wrote were torn and she was forced to sign the one allegedly written by ASP Olusegun Bamidele. She further alleged that aside from being forced to sign another statement allegedly dictated to her by officer Olufunke Madeyinlo, ASP Bamidele asked her to rehearse the statement and narrate it to the Commissioner of Police (CP). She claimed that before being taken to the CP’s office at Ikeja, her hands were handcuffed to the ...

The screen diva disclosed that she has fallen in love with an Igbo man. Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo seems to have found love again as she took to her Instagram page to gush over her new lover. The mother of two, in a post shared on her Instagram page, disclosed that she has fallen in love with an Igbo man who has captured her heart completely. She shared a video of her dancing to a love song and wrote, “Thanks Obim for loving me so much & lifting up my spirit………. Chai this yoruba girl’s heart has finally been captured by an Igbo man 😊” [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] See below, View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queen Mother Alice Iyabo Ojo.. (@iyaboojofespris)

Iyabo who gushed over her mystery lover appreciated him for loving her so much and being there for her. Iyabo responded to them, saying she can “never” date a married man. Popular Nollywood actress and businesswoman, Iyabo Ojo has shut down speculations that her new lover is a married man. GOTD earlier reported that the actress revealed that she has found love again and is now dating an Igbo man. Iyabo who gushed over her mystery lover appreciated him for loving her so much and being there for her. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] She posted a dancing video of herself and wrote, “Thanks Obim for loving me so much & lifting up my spirit………. Chai this yoruba girl’s heart has finally been captured by an Igbo man 😊” ICYMI After sharing the sweet news with her followers, some trolls started raising speculations that her new boyfriend might be a married man. However, Iyabo responded to them, saying she can “never” date a married man. See below, ...

Reality TV star, Tega Dominic has reacted to the trending video of a man who caught his pregnant wife in bed with another man said to be her pastor. Tega seemed to have a different perspective about the incident as she advised the man to pray for his wife. In the video which surfaced online on Thursday, November 17, the distraught man caught his wife butt-naked with the pastor and immediately turned on his phone camera and started recording the adulterers as he condemned the woman. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The pastor could be seen frantically putting on his underwear in a bid to conceal his nakedness while the pregnant wife who showed instant remorse was trying to get close to her angry husband to beg him but the man was raging made at that point. ICYMI, watch here The incident has since sparked a barrage of comments on the internet as men advise each othrer to seriously ‘fear women’. Well, BBNaija star and mother of one, Tega seemed to have a diff...

Sunday Igboho has said he has not abandoned the agitation for the actualization of Oodua Republic and he will return to Nigeria soon to continue fighting for the cause. The Yoruba nation agitator said this at the annual posthumous birthday of Bishop Ajayi Crowther in Ibadan, Oyo State. Speaking via Zoom platform, Igboho said: “I thank you all for your support since the inception of this just cause, and by God’s grace, the Fulani’s herdsmen activities against our people will end in our land. The Yoruba nation will soon be achieved and it will be better than all the nations in the world. “My message to Yoruba people worldwide, who are passionate about the country of their own is not to lose hope. I am more than convinced that we are on our way to freedom. Our agitation is an idea whose time has come. I will come back to Yorubaland soon.”

A heartbroken woman has taken to social media to narrate how she contracted HIV from her cheating husband. She stated that for four years, she had to put up with one cheating scandal after another, until she decided to take another test. The mother of one who shared her ordeal in an emotional TikTok video said she decided to get tested due to her husband’s incessant cheating habit, which she kept forgiving him for, and sadly, the results were positive. She stated that for four years, she had to put up with one cheating scandal after another, until she decided to take another test after delivering their first child. The woman broke down in tears at one point in the video as she revealed that she has never cheated on her husband and that it’s quite sad that she’s in this predicament as a result of his infidelity. “4 yrs I kept in forgiving a cheating husband and it resulted me from taking ARVs for the rest of my life. I was married and faithful to my husband. I got pregnant and went for ...

Regina, a 22-year-old mother of two boys, took to her social media page to share a video that captures the aftermath of the incident and recounted how it happened. She commanded her son to apologize for his action and made him promise not to repeat it again. Popular Nollywood actress and billionaire wife, Regina Daniels-Nwoko has suffered a minor leg injury after her son, Munir, smashed a plate on the floor. Regina, a 22-year-old mother of two boys, took to her social media page to share a video that captures the aftermath of the incident and recounted how it happened. She said she was standing close to Munir when he intentionally pushed down a plate which broke in pieces and injured her leg in the process. Showing a glimpse of the bloodied injury, she commanded her son to apologize for his action and made him promise not to repeat it again. Munir could be heard saying, “I’m sorry mummy, I will not break plate again”. Watch the video below, View this post on Instagram ...

Popular Nollywood actor, Osinachi Dike, better known as Apamanolly, and his wife have been thrown into mourning following the tragic demise of their 2-year-old son, Jidenna. The actor lost his little boy, Jidenna, who had been battling with an undisclosed illness, to the cold hands of death on Tuesday, November 15. It was gathered that the actor lost his little boy, Jidenna, who had been battling with an undisclosed illness, to the cold hands of death on Tuesday, November 15. Confirming the news in an Instagram post moments ago, the actor shared a video of Lynda Randle’s “One day at a time, sweet Jesus” and captioned it, “It’s well.” Colleagues, fans, and Instagram followers have tooped in on the comment section of the post to offer their condolences to the actor and his wife. See his post below, View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dike Osinachi (public figure) (@apamanolly) This comes barely a month after Nigerian superstar singer, David Adeleke, popularl...

She said she was bamboozled when she saw his wedding pictures, and wondered why an intending groom would want to sleep with another woman days/weeks to his wedding. A young Nigerian lady, Goodness Zinny , has bewailed the promiscuity of some men as she narrates her experience with an admirer. Zinny shared her experience on Facebook while reacting to a post about how men sleep with other women while planning their wedding to their main chick. According to Zinny, she found out that a man who asked her to be his girlfriend got married to another woman a week later. She said she was bamboozled when she saw his wedding pictures, and wondered why an intending groom would want to sleep with another woman days/weeks to his wedding. “And this guy asked me out two weeks ago and i turned him down, to my greatest surprise I saw his wedding pictures last week and I said to myself so this guy was planning wedding with another babe and he still wants to knack me. Chaii God why are men like this,” she...

A furious Adebanjo, who earlier endorsed the Labour Party’s presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, aired his grievance on Politics Today, a popular programme on Channels Television, barely 24 hours after Tinubu’s visit. The spokesman for the All Progressives Congress Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, says it will be unfair for anybody to link the visit of the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to Pa Reuben Fasoranti, to the crisis rocking the leadership of the Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere. Tinubu had visited Fasoranti at his residence in Akure, the Ondo State capital, two weeks ago, where he received the endorsement of the elder statesman. The action did not go down well with Afenifere’s ‘acting’ leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, who faulted the former Lagos State governor’s visit, saying it was a well-calculated attempt to divide the group. A furious Adebanjo, who earlier endorsed the Labour Party’s presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, aired his grievance on Politics Today, a pop...

Mohammed Damina, who was accused of killing his friend, Adamu Babanta, is not an outright murder case. Giving a brief to journalists on the case on Monday, Nov. 14, at the police headquarters in Bauchi, the CP said the clarification had to be made due to recent public narratives on the matter. The Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Umar Mamman Sanda, has said the case of a former Bauchi Commissioner for Information, Mohammed Damina, who was accused of killing his friend, Adamu Babanta, is not an outright murder case. Briefing journalists on the case on Monday, Nov. 14, at the police headquarters in Bauchi, the CP said the clarification had to be made due to recent public narratives on the matter. The police boss said findings established that the suspect was a neighbour to the deceased and had called the deceased’s daughter on phone and arranged to meet her at a junction near Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) gate, Yelwan Tudu market, Bauchi. Sanda said: “The father...

The deceased who was a bricklayer working in Girei LGA, was said to have been accused by his brother of stealing the money in April, 2022. Residents of the community says. A 34-year-old man identified as Iliya Adamu, committed suicide after he was accused of stealing the sum of N40,000, by his brother. According to reports, the deceased who was a bricklayer working in Girei LGA, was said to have been accused by his brother of stealing the money in April, 2022. Residents of the community say the deceased maintained his innocence, saying he never took the said money. Following the shame and embarrassment he received due the accusation, as well as the constant disbelief that he didn’t steal the money, Adamu committed suicide by hanging himself last Thursday, November 10. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] His lifeless body was found dangling in the bush in Girei LGA after 2 days. A container of insecticide was reportedly found near the place he hung himse...

Nigerian singer,Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu MFR popularly known as Burna Boy went home as the best African Act at the MTV Europe Music awards for the year 2022 It’s the second time Burna Boy has won in this category having won his first in 2019. This year, his co-nominees include Nigeria’s Terms and Ayra Starr, and Ghanaian Black Sherif. Tems also lost the Best New Act prize to Seventeen. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Nigerian disc Jockey DJ Spinall was one of the artists who performed at the award show that held in Dusseldorf, Germany. The EMA awards is an event held annually to honor artists and music in pop culture Watch the video below And the winner of Best Africa Act #MTVEMA is… @burnaboy ! pic.twitter.com/BpqLFwrXcR — MTV EMA (@mtvema) November 13, 2022 Meanwhile in another news, The former Big Brother Naija housemate, speaking in a video shared on her Instastory, shunned young men who think she’s interested in them and told them t...

The former Big Brother Naija housemate, speaking in a video shared on her   Instastory, shunned young men who think she’s interested in them and told them to link her up with their fathers instead. She said she doesn’t fancy younger men and prefers to date old men. Reality TV star and entrepreneur, Abiri Oluwabusayomi, better known as Khloe, has hinted at being romantically interested in older men. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The former Big Brother Naija housemate, speaking in a video shared on her Instastory, shunned young men who think she’s interested in them and told them to link her up with their fathers instead. According to the 29-year-old star who recently underwent a major body enhancement surgery to achieve a hourglass figure, she doesn’t fancy younger men and prefers to date old men. Her words, “You thought I was feeling you, Hell No baby! I was feeling your daddy, send his number to me. Tell your daddy to call me, you know what your ...