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Kebbi House of assembly announces the seats of ex-speaker and 3 others vacant

After their seats were declared vacant, the four lawmakers issued a joint statement titled ‘Enough of Intimidation and Clampdown on Oppositions by Kebbi State Government’. Seats of Kebbi house of assembly former speaker, Samaila Abdulmumini Kamba, and three other members have been declared vacant over their defection to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The other affected lawmakers are Muhammad Buhari Aliero, Samaila Salihu Bui and Habibu Labbo Gwandu. According to the clerk of the assembly, Usman Ahmed Bunza, the decision to declare the seats vacant was “in line with Section 109 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Shortly after their seats were declared vacant, the four lawmakers issued a joint statement titled ‘Enough of Intimidation and Clampdown on Oppositions by Kebbi State Government’. It read; “Government has concluded plans to clampdown on the opposition in the house with the objective to...

Cosmetic Surgery Went Wrong: Abuja Judge and Therapist Fight.

A skin-care therapist, Pamela Onyeagusi, and an Abuja National Industrial Court judge, Justice Zainab Bashir, have traded blame following unsuccessful cosmetic procedures which left burns on the latter’s skin. The therapist accused the judge of harassing and making life unbearable for her after she (Bashir) complained that the cosmetic treatments were not successful. However, Justice Bashir accused the therapist of damaging her skin, adding that she had to travel out of the country to treat herself. PUNCH Metro gathered that the judge approached Onyeagusi at her residence in Utako, Abuja, on May 8, 2022, to undergo facial, thigh, and stomach treatments after being referred by the therapist’s client. The procedures were completed and the judge was said to have paid the therapist the sum of $2,000 on that day, and the balance of N500,000 two days later. The peace, however, did not last long, as the judge complained that her face was breaking out days aft...

Nigerian singer, Teni advises ladies to be security conscious during the yuletide

Teni urges ladies to move in packs to ensure they are safe during the yuletide. Nigerian singer, Teni, has advised women to be very security conscious, hold tasers and move in packs to ensure they are safe during the yuletide. “Ladies, hold your tasers this December, move in packs, it’s sad and I’m sorry this is the reality of most women in this part of the world. If a Niggaaa move mad, let you be the last one he tries it with. Y’all be safe,” she tweeted on Thursday, December 15. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] In other news, Big Brother Naija reality show host and media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has enlightened Nigerians on recent complaints about hosting the Big Brother Titans show during the 2023 general election. The BBNaija organisers recently shared their plans for a new season of the show tagged Big Brother Titans, which would be a combination of both Nigerian and South African housemates. The show will last for ...

Death Penalty: Convicted Islamic Cleric Reveals His Desire To Die.

Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara has stated that he wishes to die quickly after being sentenced to death by an Upper Shari’a court in Kano. The convicted Kano-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, has told the Upper Shari’a court in Kano to quicken the execution of the death sentence passed against him, adding that he was not afraid to die. According to Daily Nigerian, Ibrahim Sarki-Yola of the Shari’a court sentenced Kabara to death by handing on Thursday, December 15. Kabara was prosecuted for blasphemous statements against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during the session of some of his preachings. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The religious leader, who spoke shortly after the judgment was passed, called for the immediate execution of the ruling, adding that he was ready to die an honourable death. He urged his supporters not to worry about his death because he will meet his creator in an honourable manner. Kabara said he would not beg...

Drama unfolds as S3x worker sets her client's car on fire after he refused to pay for her services

The fire was quickly put out by eyewitnesses. A sex worker reportedly set her client’s car on fire after he refused to pay her US$20 for services she rendered. H-Metro reported that the lady used a cigarette lighter to burn the boot of the car following a quick unprotected sex in the man’s car at Avenues, Zimbabwe. The fire was quickly put out by eyewitnesses. A source told the publication; “The guy failed to pay US$10 and the lady burnt the car. “We extinguished the fire at around 6:30 am. “The guy later disappeared from the scene with his car and I had to give the lady money for transport to go back to the Avenues.” [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Asked why she burnt the man’s car, the woman said she can’t be used for beer. She said; “Just because of beer, wotora munhu to have sex naye. If he is wrong, he is wrong because of beer manje, is he now my husband? Let him give me my money. Why did he have ...

In Ebonyi, police discovers a bomb factory (photos).

Ebonyi Police spokesperson Chris Anyanwu disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, December 15. The discovery followed an operation by the Police during which its operatives engaged in a gun battle with IPOB/ESN members leading to the death of two of the separatist group members and arrest of one of the state commanders. Anyanwu said the bomb factory was discovered in a camp at Obegu, a boundary area between Onicha-Isu and Ishielu LGAs of Ebonyi State. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The statement read; “The invasion of the criminals’ den was necessitated by an earlier encounter between operatives of the Command’s Tactical Teams, sequel to a credible information gathered that the hoodlums were operating/wreaking havoc in the State with a Toyota Sienna space bus which they robbed at gun point from the owner within Ishielu axis. “A quick trail and joint effort with a team of detectives attached to Ohaukwu Division led to the arrest of Sunday Ubah a.k.a Bon...

Following a dispute with journalists, Elon Musk disables Twitter Spaces.

Twitter’s live audio service, Twitter Spaces, is down after a number of journalists that had just been suspended from the social network found they could still participate in it . Twitter owner Elon Musk said late Thursday night that the company was fixing an old bug and the audio service “should be working tomorrow.” Earlier in the evening, Musk’s network threw reporters from CNN, the Washington Post and the New York Times, among others, into a seven-day suspension for allegedly disclosing the location of his private jet. BuzzFeed News reporter Katie Notopoulos went live on Twitter Spaces to discuss the abrupt spate of bans — which came without communication to either the journalists or their publications — and was joined by Drew Harwell of the Washington Post and Matt Binder of Mashable, two of the suspended reporters. Their tweets were no longer visible and they could not post new ones, however, they were still allowed to speak on the Spaces service. Musk dropped in on the session a...

Asake bags "Artiste of the Year" award by Audiomack

Asake earned the honor due to his commitment to delivering hit songs in 2022 and his excellent musical outputs in featured tracks. The rave of the moment, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake has been named Audiomack’s 2022 Artiste of the year. The popular streaming platform said Asake earned the credit as a result of his dedication to the delivery of hit songs in 2022 and his excellent musical outputs in featured tracks. A press release shared on the website of the streaming platform on Thursday, December 15, 2022 reads: “In September, Asake released his debut album, Mr Money With The Vibe, a 30-minute bombardment of party-starters which amassed over 330 million streams on Audiomack, making its debut at No. 66 on the Billboard 200. Mr Money With The Vibe set the record as the highest-charting debut album from a Nigerian artist ever. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The fuji-amapiano fusion attracted Burna Boy to hop on a remix in March, Re-...

A man in Delta stabs his roommate to death over a N300 electricity bill.

A man identified as Godstime Oke has allegedly killed his friend and roommate, Gaga Allia over N300 electricity bill in Okumagba layout, Warri, Delta State. The incident occurred at about 10 pm, on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in their one-room apartment   It was gathered that Oke and Allia got into a fight which led to Oke allegedly stabbing the deeased in the neck with a broken bottle. Allia eventually bled to death as a result of the severity of the injury.  [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The suspect reportedly fled to the Ugborikoko area, neighbouring Warri after committing the act but was caught and handed over to the Nigerian Police Force ‘B’ Division on Thursday, December 15.  During interrogation, Oke explained that he was the one collecting money for their compound since there was a light problem in their neighborhood. According to him, the fight broke out when Gaga refused to refund the sum of N300 which a tenant had paid t...

Ebuka responds to Nigerians' worries on airing Big Brother Titans during the 2023 election

Following the interest the reality television show often generates, Nigerians have continued to express worries about youth involvement in the forthcoming 2023 elections Big Brother Naija reality show host and media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has enlightened Nigerians on recent complaints about hosting the Big Brother Titans show during the 2023 general election. The BBNaija organisers recently shared their plans for a new season of the show tagged Big Brother Titans, which would be a combination of both Nigerian and South African housemates. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The show will last for three months as it is slated to begin on January 15 and end on April 2, 2023. Nigerians have continued to express worries about youth involvement in the forthcoming 2023 elections slated between February and March, following the interest the reality television show often generates. Addressing the issue, during the launch of Big Brother Titans, Ebuka stated th...

“My deal breaker is don’t ever lay your hands on me" – Ooni of Ife’s third wife, Queen Tobi Phillips says

Queen Tobi mentioned that Ooni is not someone who would abuse a woman since he is calm, mature, and understands the importance of communication in marriage. Queen Tobi Phillips, the third wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has stated that domestic violence is her deal-breaker in a relationship. Speaking in a recent interview on TVC, the former World Miss University Africa (WMUA) maintained that she would not tolerate any form of abuse and would leave a marriage if her husband ever raised his hand at her. She reiterated, however, that the Ooni is not someone who would abuse a woman since he is calm, mature, and understands the importance of communication in marriage. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Her words, “My deal breaker is don’t ever lay your hands on me. If that happens it’s over. And he (Ooni of Ife) is not that kind of person. If you have a relationship where you can communicate and share your likes and dislikes and you respect each ot...

Bamise: Photos show family members crying and mourning as they bury the 22-year-old lady who was murdered after boarding a Lagos BRT.

The 22-year-old girl, Oluwabamise Ayanwola, who was found dead after boarding a Bus Rapid Transport scheme in February 2023 has been buried. The Punch reports that Bamise was buried at the Atan Cemetery, Yaba, in Lagos on Friday, December 16, amid tears and mourning. Details from the event showed Bamise’s siblings and family members dressed in white while they carried an enlarged photograph of the last fashion designer. The 22-year-old lady went missing after she boarded a bus from the Chevron area of Lekki, Lagos while going home from Oshodi – where she worked. However, Ayanwola’s body was later found days after she was declared missing following a Whatsapp conversation between her and her sister. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The BRT driver, Andrew Ominnikoron, who has arrested days afater and is facing charges bordering on conspiracy, sexual abuse and murder over Ayanwola’s death. In an interview, Andrew Nice, who was apprehended by...

Man nabbed while bathing with bl00d in Ogun

The suspect was caught with local sponge and a container filled with blood and started bathing with it at a river bank A 49-year-old man identified as Ganiyu Shina of No 4, Oguji street, Obantoko Abeokuta, was on Thursday, December 15, arrested by men of the Ogun state Police Command for bathing with blood at a community river in Kotopo area of Odeda local government . The suspect was arrested when members of the community sighted him at the River Bank, where he parked his Nissan commercial vehicle, came out with local sponge and a container filled with blood and started bathing with it. Immediately he discovered that some people were watching him, he took to his heels, but was chased and apprehended by members of the community. A call was made to the police at Aregbe divisional headquarters by a member of the community, and the DPO, SP Bunmi Asogbon quickly led the patrol team to the scene, from where the suspect was brought to the station. [ruby_related heading=”More Read”...

As demand surges, banks run short of new naira notes. ATMs are still releasing old notes.

Banks run out of fresh naira, while ATMs are still issuing old notes due to the increased demand. The disbursement of the redesigned N1,000, N500, and N200 bills finally commenced on Thursday, over three weeks after they were unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, had on October 26 announced plans to redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 denominations, while also declaring that the old notes would cease to be a legal tender by January 31, 2023. Explaining why the policy had become pertinent, the CBN governor said redesigning the three series would help in tackling inflationary problems, currency counterfeiting, insecurity, and other issues bedeviling Nigeria. Emefiele added that introducing the new notes will allow the apex bank to mop up currency-in-circulation and stifle ransom payments to kidnappers and terrorists. As reported by  The Punch , banks in several cities across the country, especially in Lagos and Ab...

"Osun state is owing N407billion”– Gov. Adeleke reveals

Adeleke stated that his government inherited eight credit facilities, as well as a pension and debts, with payback terms ranging from 16 months to 28 years. The new governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has revealed his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola, took an N18 billion loan after the July governorship election in the state. On Thursday, December 15, Adeleke told traditional rulers in Osogbo that the state is in debt to the tune of N407.32 billion. According to him, there was no detailed record of how Oyetola spent the loan he received before or after the election. Adeleke stated that his government inherited eight credit facilities, as well as a pension and debts, with payback terms ranging from 16 months to 28 years. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] In his words; “My good people of Osun state, the total loan stock as at today is N331.32 billion. If the N76 billion debt on salaries and pension are added, the state is indebted to the tune of N407.32 bill...

"This is Inhumane!" Couple sentenced to 13 years in prison for using hot iron on 10-year-old maid, drilling nail into her head and inserting pepper in her private part

Neighbors who lodged complaint against the couple alleged that they subjected the victim to serious torture because she allegedly made their baby fall to the ground. A High Court sitting in Enugu state have sentenced a staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Jude Ozuogu, and his wife, Ifeoma, to 13-years imprisonment for child abuse. The couple were arrested by the state police command in July 2020 for physically assaulting and maltreating their 10-year-old househelp, Nneoma Nnadi, at their home in Aku in the Igbo-Etiti Local government area of the state. Neighbors who lodged complaint against the couple alleged that they subjected the victim to serious torture because she allegedly made their baby fall to the ground. Nnandi was said to have carried her madam’s child to pet her to sleep around midnight, when the baby mistakenly dropped to the ground. Though the baby didn’t suffer any physical or internal injury, the couple allegedly pounced on the maid and burnt her skin with a hot press...

Couple murders their infant and hides the body in a ditch.

A Zimbabwean couple have been arrested for killing their newborn baby and dumping the corpse in a trench.  The child’s parents identified as Samson Jackson (46) and Martha Gomo (32), appeared in court on Thursday, December 1, on charges of infanticide. The child’s father, Samson Jackson (46) was the one who reported himself to the police, two days after the incident, saying he could not keep his silence anymore. The court heard that shortly after Gomo gave birth alone in her bedroom on the night of December 11, she wrapped the newly-born baby in a black plastic bag and placed it in a yellow bucket. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] The baby died around midnight after the bucket was covered with a lid. After she confirmed the baby’s death, she called her husband, Jackson, who was in another room with her brother, and asked him to accompany her to get rid of the baby’s body. They then proceeded to trenches near Tafara...

Keke Napep Driver is enticed into a room by Anambra Yahoo Boys, who took turns to r*pe him.

The tricycle driver was tricked into entering the room by the yahoo lads, who were considered to be ritualists. Some yet-to-be identified fraudsters, have lured a tricycle operator into their room at Okpuno, Awka area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the fraudsters suspected to be ritualists, had approached the tricyclist for his service. Having agreed to their terms, the tricycle operator then conveyed the fraudsters to their house at Okpuno. The suspects, according to sources, who spoke on this matter, lured the tricyclist into their room, where they took turn to rape him. Following the incident, the victim approached a police station to lodge a complaint, which led to the arrest of one of the suspects. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Confirming the incident, Anambra Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Toochukwu Ikenga said other members of the gang fled. His words:  “The Commissioner of Police has ordered the transfer of th...

Lady ecstatic when Paul Okoye invaded her DM with comments about his new girlfriend.

On Instagram, Paul Okoye invaded Oluchi’s DM to mock her for criticizing his girlfriend. A Nigerian lady has expressed joy after popular singer, Paul Okoye, slid into her DMs to insult her for trolling his new girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma. The lady, identified as Oluchi Sonia, had left a derogatory comment after Paul Okoye showed off his new lover on his official Instagram page. Recall that Paul, whose wife, Anita, filed for a divorce from him in 2021, unveiled Ifeoma as his new girlfriend last Sunday as they celebrated their one year anniversary. However, this didn’t sit well with a lot of people, including Oluchi, who flooded his comment section with mixed reactions. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Reacting, Paul Okoye apparently stormed Oluchi’s DM on Instagram to lampoon her for insulting his girlfriend. However, instead of being infuriated by the insults, Oluchi was excited that Paul showed her attention and went to her Twitter page to share screensh...

Nigerian Army promotes 122 senior officers

According to Director of Army Public Relations, he said their promotion was in recognition of their meritorious service to the nation. The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers from the ranks of brigadier general to major general and colonel to brigadier general respectively. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement on Friday December 16, said 52 of those promoted are brigadier generals and 70 colonels. According to him, the brigadier generals were elevated to major generals and the colonels to brigadier generals. He said their promotion was in recognition of their meritorious service to the nation. The statement partly read, “In recognition of their meritorious service to the nation, the Army Council has on Thursday 15 December 2022, approved the promotion of senior officers to the ranks of major general and brigadier general. “In the promotion signed and released by the Military Secretary (Army), a tot...

Drama unfolds as a Sharia court condemns a Kano imam to death for blasphemy.

The judge also ordered the confiscation of all 189 books used by the clergyman to defend himself in court. The cleric was tried and sentenced to death for his blasphemous statements against Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Abduljabbar, a 52-year-old Islamic cleric and prominent scholar of the Qadiriyya Islamic sect in Kano is one of the sons of the Late Sheikh Nasiru Kabara, a former leader of the Qadiriyya sect of West Africa. Abduljabbar was charged and arraigned by the Kano State government with blasphemy, incitement, and sundry offences on July 16, 2021. His offences were said to be in contravention of Sections 382, 375 of Kano Sharia Penal Code Law. Meanwhile, the state government had insisted that Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje would sign Abduljabbar’s death warrant once his fate is decided at the court. Following the judgement, Kano State Commissioner for Justice/ Attorney-General, Lawan Musa affirmed this state government’s position, saying Governor Ganduje has not changed h...

Nigerian woman claims -"Getting married to a married man is the best thing because it comes with a bonus"

She claims that in addition to marrying a married man,the new wife also receives a sister. A Nigerian lady, Shatu, has sparked debate after she highlighted the benefits of marrying a man who’s already married. Shatu, in a now-viral tweet, asserted that being married to a married man is the best option for a single woman. According to her, the new wife not only gets a husband but also a sister. She claims the man’s senior wife automatically becomes the lady’s sister. Her words, “Getting married to a married man is the best thing because it comes with a bonus; a husband and a sister” she tweeted on Wednesday, December 14.” The tweet, however, generated mixed reactions; while some agreed with her, others disagreed with her school of thought. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] @veronicasdaughter wrote, “Very true, with already made Spiritual battles. Very good. No need to make ur own…na carry come wit the marriage. Don’t forget the children…u never come, u Don a...

Photographs from Deborah Enenche's traditional wedding

The couple will have their white wedding on Saturday, December 17. Deborah Enenche, daughter of clergyman, Paul Enenche, had her traditional wedding to her man, Sam, on Thursday, December 15. On Saturday, December 17, the couple will tie the knot in a white wedding See more photos from their traditional wedding below…

Electric Spark Causes Serious Fire Outbreak on Cars(Video).

Somewhere in Edo state, serious fire outbreak occurred due to massive electric spark from electric poles. An electric spark can cause a fire if it ignites flammable material in the vicinity. This can happen if the spark is generated near combustible materials, such as paper, wood, or gasoline. It can also occur if the spark is generated within an electrical device that is not properly designed or maintained, and the heat from the spark causes nearby materials to catch fire. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] In a video sent to gist of the day , cars can be seen burning seriously somewhere in Edo state as a result of an electric spark, from a nearby electric poll. The cause of spark trigger which resulted into a fire outbreak is still unknown but folks were quickly able to gather around and a man can be seen using a fire extinguisher to quench fire. Voices could also be heard screaming and lamenting in the video background, but fortunately no lives were repor...

Hearbreaking: Lady got crushed after her car was rammed into by a train in Abuja (photos)

Photos and videos shared online showed the wreckage of the car after it was rammed into by the moving train. The spokesperson of the FCT police command, DSP Josephine Adeh, has confirmed the passing of a lady who was crushed to death along the Chikakore axis in the Kubwa Area council of the FCT today December 15. Photos and videos shared online showed the wreckage of the car after it was rammed into by the moving train. Confirming the incident to LIB, DSP Adeh, said upon receiving information of the incident, investigators attached to the Byazin Divisional Police Headquarters were drafted swiftly to the scene and took charge of the situation. She said the victim was confirmed dead by a medical practitioner on ground. ”Investigation has commenced by the Rail way division having jurisdiction over the track. Findings and safety tips already existing will be reiterated to ensure a non repeat of incident shortly.” she said

Ozioma Okposo, Sammie Okposo's wife, sobs uncontrollably as she pours sand into his grave at his funeral (video)

At the cemetery, Ozioma, the late singer’s wife, was inconsolable, sobbing profusely as the customized casket bearing Sammie Okposo’s name was lowered into the ground. Late Gospel singer, Sammie Okposo’s wife, Ozioma, was devastated and couldn’t control her tears at the burial ceremony of the late singer. Sammie, who died in his sleep at the age of 51 on Monday, November 28, was laid to rest on Thursday, December 15, in Lagos state. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] He was buried at a private cemetery in Ikoyi, Lagos, after a funeral service officiated by the lead pastor of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin, and lead pastor at The L.O.G.I.C (Love Of God In Christ) Church Dr Flourish Peters. He was buried at a private cemetery in Ikoyi, Lagos, after a funeral service officiated by the lead pastor of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin, and lead pastor at The L.O.G.I.C (Love Of God In Christ) Church Dr Flourish Peters. At the cemetery, the bereave...

Usain Bolt will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 BBC Sports Personality Awards.

Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022 The legendary Jamaican sprinter, 36, won eight Olympic golds. He is widely considered the greatest sprinter of all time and still holds individual records in the 100metres and 200 metres.  Bolt is the only athlete to win both the 100m and 200m titles at three consecutive Olympics (Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016). A Jamaican team featuring Usain, Yohan Blake, Nesta Carter, and Michael Frater also holds the current world record for the 4x100m men’s relay, set at London in 2012. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] After a glittering professional career spanning over 13 years, Bolt officially retired from athletics in 2017. Reflecting on how he feels looking back on his incredible career, Usain told BBC Sport: “I feel accomplished. I’ve accomplished all I wanted to in my sport, so it’s just a great feeling to know th...

Before plunging to his death, a son pushes his elderly mother from a college campus building.

A mother and son were found dead in a murder-suicide on the University of California, Irvine, campus Tuesday, Dec. 13. Andrew Nguyen Doan, 36, a former student of the school, picked up his 77-year-old mother Thao Nguyen and “threw her” off a multi-story campus building before jumping to his own death around 4 p.m., investigators said Wednesday. Dec, 14. Though Doan’s motive remains unknown, police said they had interacted with the former UC Irvine student “multiple times in the past.” The Irvine Police Department last dealt with him in regard to a “mental health concern” in 2019 while he was attending the school. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] Doan was a biological sciences major at school from September 2017 to June 2019, UCI spokesman Tom Vasich told the Los Angeles Times. Doan never graduated and no longer had an affiliation with the university. Doan was admitted to a mental institution sometime in 2019 an...

Breaking: Fuel Tanker Catches Fire In Ibadan

According to witnesses, the tanker had a brake failure and decided to maneuver, thereby falling inside the drainage. A fully-loaded tanker has lost control in Apata area of Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. Our correspondent learnt that the tanker lost control and burst into flames immediately. Sources told Gist of the Day that the tanker wreaked havoc at Apata junction. The incident occurred opposite Oando filling station Thursday evening. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] One of the eyewitnesses said that the tanker, which was coming from Omi area lost control and rammed into a block of shops opposite the filling station and immediately burst into flames. Gist of the Day gathered that the number of affected shops have not been ascertained as at the time of filing this report. But, men of Oyo state fire service have arrived at the venue. They were still at the scene of the incident as at the time of filing this report on Thursday. Watch video below:

Fans Cheer as PSquare's Paul Okoye Shares Loved-Up Mirror Selfie With New Younger Lover.

Paul Okoye of the PSquare group, a Nigerian artist, has continued to show-off his lover, Ivy Zenny, on social media. Nigerian singer, PSquare’s Paul Okoye, has continued to trend online over his new relationship with a younger lover, Ivy Zenny. Despite the backlash their relationship has faced, the music star seems unfazed and has continued to flaunt his love life on social media. Just recently, Paul Okoye took to his Instagram story to share a new loved up video of himself with Ivy. In the clip, the music star and his bae were seen taking a mirror selfie after Ivy finished getting her hair done. The couple were seen smiling sheepishly as Ivy also proceeded to putting her head on her man’s shoulder while they posed for the camera. See the video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sabi Radio (@sabiradio) The latest post of the couple flaunting their relationship continued to raise mixed feelings online. While some netizens had grown to love it, othe...

"I've slept with over 200 women since I got married," admits a Nigerian guy.

An unidentified man has confessed that he has slept with at least 200 women since he got married. He shared his story with relationship adviser, Jon Doe who asked his followers to share secrets they have been hiding from their partners. According to him, he had been cheating on his wife just a month after their wedding in 2015. He also shared that he would be celebrating one year of not cheating on his wife in February since he tried to be a better person. [ruby_related heading=”More Read” total=5 layout=1] He wrote; “ Lord of the Agbafians, I greet you sir. I have so many secrets I’m hiding from my wife and all boils down to infidelity. I met my wife at NYSC and while dating her during service year, I was cheating on her. We got married in 2015 December, January 2016, I started playing away match. Agba, since I married till now, if I lose count on the number of girls, e don reach 200 and I know if she ever finds out, it’d be a big problem in my marriage. I love my wife so m...

"The truth is our dreams and vision of what our marriage should be just no longer aligned" – Actress, Funke Akindele finally speaks on separation from JJC Skillz

Famous Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has revealed what led to her separation from her ex-husband, Abdul Rasheed Bello popularly known as JJC Skillz. In a recent interview with LegitNG, the famous actress said that she and her husband’s dreams and visions for their marriage were no longer in sync. According to her, they had decided to call it quits since there was no longer any point in staying together, and all their efforts to make it work proved abortive. In her words; “Well, the truth is our dreams and vision of what our marriage should be just no longer aligned. And efforts to make it work all fell on deaf ears, so why hang around.” It would be recalled that her husband, JJC Skillz had announced their separation in June.