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Professor Anthony Kila, the Director of the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies, has ignited a debate by advocating for the unrestricted operation of all lucrative ventures, including prostitution, amidst discussions surrounding a potential ban on some alcoholic products by NAFDAC in Nigeria. Expressing his views on the matter, Kila emphasized the inappropriateness of […]

Lagosians have joined the number of states where there have been protests against high cost of living in the country. In Lagos, market women and youths protested in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State on Saturday. They carried placards with the inscriptions such as “Baba Tinubu, Nigerians are hungry”, and ‘Tinubu, come and rescue us”,

US-based Ghanaian, Odehyieba, has advised African men living in the US to show respect to their wives to sustain their marriages. In an interview with DJ Nyaami on SVTV Africa, Odehyieba reveals the disparity in cultural values between Africa and the US, which necessitates a shift in gender dynamics within marriages to adapt to legal

A shocking tragedy has struck the Alagbaka area of Akure, the Ondo State capital, as Sesan Adelabu, a well-known socialite and owner of Emirate Filling Stations, has been reported to have brutally killed his wife before taking his own life. The incident, which occurred on Friday night, February 9, has left the community in disbelief.

Nigerian Lady, identified as ogheneroc on Instagram, has caused a stir on social media after she declared that she must have sexual intercourse with award-winning Nigerian artist, Davido, before the end of 2024. The middle-aged woman made the statement despite the fact that Davido is married to his wife, Chioma, and has children with her.

A Nigerian lady named Benita has shared a valuable tip with married women on how to keep their husbands from cheating. According to a tweet that has gone viral on social media, Benita advised women to drain their husbands so that they won’t have the energy to cheat. She suggested that women should increase their

A woman’s confession on a radio show has stirred up a debate after she admitted to using witchcraft to attract wealthy men. Joyce Wairimu revealed that she employed the help of a witch doctor and used methods such as wearing waist beads to trap men. She also cautioned men about getting involved with women who

Lagos, Nigeria, has been ranked second among cities at risk of disappearing by 2100, according to the World Economic Forum’s analysis via World of Statistics. Jakarta, Indonesia, tops the list, sinking at a rate of 6.7 inches annually due to excessive groundwater extraction. Lagos state faces a sinking rate of 0.3 inches each year and

The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the deaths of a man and a woman, suspected to be lovers, in an apartment at Ojodu area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday. Mr Hundeyin said that the sudden and

The gunmen who killed a traditional ruler and kidnapped his wife and one other person have reduced the N100m ransom placed on the abducted victims to N40 million. The gunmen had on Sunday first reached out to the king’s family for a N100 million ransom payment. The traditional ruler, Oba Olusegun Aremu-Cole, who was the

Policemen have fired teargas canisters at dozens of Nigerians protesting the increasing hardships under President Bola Tinubu’s government in Minna. Best News Network reports that there is tension in Minna, the Niger State capital, over Nigeria’s increasingly difficult economic situations. In a video seen on X on Monday Morning, dozens of Minna residents took to major

During an interview with Vanguard, Colonel Hassan Stan-Labo (rtd), a security consultant and defense strategist, said that each time a kidnapper uses a phone to communicate, the device connects to nearby cell towers. He made this statement after being asked about what he thinks the government and security agencies should be doing to get the

Bandits have kidnapped at least 55 wedding guests escorting a bride home along the Damari town in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina State. A resident said that the incident occurred around 9pm on Thursday, February 1. The source added that three local security volunteers lost their lives during emergency effort to rescue the victims.

In an unexpected move, Meta has issued a warning to investors regarding the potential risks associated with CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s penchant for high-risk activities, including competitive fighting and extreme sports. The social media giant highlighted the danger of serious injury or death as a result of these pursuits, emphasizing that Zuckerberg’s participation in such activities

Now deceased man said he was Satoshi Kirishima who was allegedly member of radical group in 1970s that bombed Japanese firms A dying man in a Japanese hospital told police that he was one of the country’s most wanted fugitives and had been on the run for nearly 50 years for being part of a

Awka, Anambra state – Precious Mbajiorgu, a visually-impaired student, recently shared the story of how she lost her sight while solving mathematics questions. The 28-year-old was honored by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for being the best candidate in the physical disability category in the 2002 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). In an interview

In a heartbreaking incident, Onoh Chukwuka Richard, a Nigerian entrepreneur from Arochukwu Local Government Area, reportedly took his own life following a devastating N2.5 million loss in betting over the weekend. Using the pesticide known as sniper, Richard was rushed to a hospital in Abia state, where his demise was confirmed by the attending doctor.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has refuted claims by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State is involved in a plot to hinder the release of Nnamdi Kanu. In response to IPOB’s release of names implicating top Igbo politicians, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, stated

Olasunkanmi Adeyemi, a distraught father, is pleading for help as his nine-year-old son, Emmanuel Adeyemi, mysteriously disappeared during a church’s evangelical outreach in the Orile-Agege area of Lagos on November 19. Narrating the incident to PUNCH, Adeyemi shared the heart-wrenching discovery that his son went missing after they reached their destination. Despite reporting the case

Zurmi town, the administrative center of Zurmi Local Government Area in Zamfara State, witnessed a terrifying attack by bandits, compelling numerous residents to flee their homes for fear of their lives. The armed criminals reportedly descended upon Zurmi at approximately 5 pm on Tuesday, unleashing indiscriminate gunfire. Babangida Mohammed, a resident, recounted the ordeal. He