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Congratulatory messages flood in for media personality, Simi Drey, and her husband, Julian Flosbach on the arrival of their first child. Simi Drey and Julian Flosbach, who tied the knot in May 2023, announce the arrival of her first child in a latest Instagram post Overwhelmed by maternal joy, Simi Drey described the birth of her first child, a dream she had always wished for. She described it as a surge of love and emotion, filled with gratitude for the outpouring of love from fans. Simi Drey’s post was accompanied by a video chronicling her pregnancy journey from conception to…
With officers deployed to all 203 wards and 3,933 polling units, the Force assures citizens of a peaceful voting process. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Sylvester Alabi, addressing reporters in Akure, highlighted the importance of comprehensive security measures. “Our proactive deployment covers all local government areas to deter interference and ensure safety,” he said. Alabi emphasised the need for cooperation between security agencies and the public to maintain law and order throughout the election period. Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force’s Public Relations Officer, provided details of the deployment. “At least four police officers, in collaboration with other security personnel, will be stationed…
A Nigerian lady shares her family’s heartbreak after the sudden loss of her elder brother, whose body was returned to Nigeria from abroad in a coffin. In a TikTok video, @iam_wendy230 documented the emotional moment her brother’s coffin arrived, expressing her deep grief and paying tribute to his vibrant and caring nature. Screenshot While sharing the emotional return from the United States, she, however, did not disclose the cause of death publicly. She wrote, “We welcomed my vibrant and caring brother in a casket💔⚰️ Rest well my dearly beloved brother, till we meet to part no more.” The video has…
The candidates disclosed during a solidarity visit to Aiyedatiwa by Dr Ajibola Falaye, the candidate of the Accord Party, who spoke on behalf of the three parties on Thursday in Akure. The other two are the governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Jenyo Ataunoko and the deputy governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Olaide Rasheed Ibrahim. The governorship candidate of the ADC Adeyemi Nejo, had earlier declared support for Aiyedatiwa. Falaye said their decision to back the governor for Saturday’s election was based on observations of his longstanding commitment to public service, since his time as…
Boys publicly humiliated, forced to dance for stealing iPhone 14 Pro Max, selling it for ₦100k Two young boys face public humiliation as they are made to dance in public after stealing an iPhone 14 Pro Max and selling it for ₦100k. This is shown in a post making waves on a popular social media platform, TikTok. Boys publicly humiliated for stealing iPhone. In the video, the two boys are seen surrounded by many individuals who stand by to watch the event unfold. The post carries a caption that better explains the event, reading: ‘Na who buy iPhone 14 Pro…
The fiery statement was released on Friday, November 15, through his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho. “Corrupt leaders are the reason Nigeria is going through hard times,” Ayodele asserted. “It’s impossible for a corrupt leader to make the country better because all he would be thinking about is how much he can make from the country.” Ayodele further contended that the presidency is inaccessible to morally upright individuals. “It is only a criminal that can be a president in Nigeria,” he said. “If you are righteous, you can never become a president in Nigeria. If you don’t have a lion’s heart,…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday led the nation in honoring the memory of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, during a solemn burial ceremony held at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. The President, accompanied by top military officials, government dignitaries, and members of the public, paid heartfelt tributes to Lagbaja, recognizing his dedicated service to the nation and his significant contributions to the Nigerian Armed Forces. Vice President Kashim Shettima; President Bola Tinubu; Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen Olufemi Oluyede and Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa during the burial of the…
Speaking during the Special Holy Ghost Congress in Abuja, Adeboye highlighted Nigeria’s economic challenges, particularly its dependence on imported fuel despite its oil wealth. “We were aware that the root of our financial issues lay in the importation of petrol,” Adeboye said, criticising billions spent on nonfunctional refineries. The cleric also addressed the controversy over the removal of fuel subsidies by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. “When the president cancelled the subsidy on petrol imports, those who benefited from it became upset and created more problems,” he remarked. Adeboye emphasised the need for divine intervention in tackling Nigeria’s financial woes. “We…
A 31-year-old man is in the custody of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly killing his sugar mummy. The 48-year-old lover of the young man identified as Ijeoma Felix met the suspect in a Facebook group in 2020 and started dating. According to reports, the suspect stole the victim’s car and other valuables. While being interrogated, the suspect on Tuesday confessed to having hit the victim with a pestle during an allegedly violent argument at her two-bedroom residence in the Lugbe area of the FCT on October 24. The suspect told the police that after they met on Facebook,…
The apex court ruled against the suit, solidifying the anti-graft agency’s legal standing. Over time, the case saw shifting alliances, with some states withdrawing and others joining as co-plaintiffs. During the resumed hearing on October 22, Imo, Bauchi, and Osun states joined the suit. However, the court struck out the suits filed by Anambra, Ebonyi, and Adamawa states following their withdrawal. Justice [Insert Name], delivering the lead judgment, stated, “The EFCC Act remains valid, and its establishment aligns with the constitutional principles of fighting corruption and safeguarding public funds.” The decision brings closure to months of legal wrangling over the…