Author: Olamilekan

A young man has reportedly called off his wedding after visiting his fiancée’s home and witnessing her father washing plates. This was revealed on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by user @Rukksssst, sparking widespread discussion online. According to the post, the man was shocked to see his prospective father-in-law performing household chores while his fiancée’s mother urged him to hurry. Disturbed by the scene, he allegedly decided to cancel the upcoming wedding. The post read: “A guy cancelled his wedding just because he visited the girl’s parents and saw her father washing plates and the mother was even shouting at…

Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko has once again turned heads as she made her way back to Nigeria following a brief holiday overseas.Taking to her social media page, the screen diva shared a series of eye-catching photos documenting her trip home. In one snapshot, she was seen relaxing in a plush flight cabin, dressed in a fitted grey jumpsuit that flattered her curves. She elevated the look with a vibrant red jacket, matching sneakers, and a yellow designer handbag that brought a burst of color to her outfit. Stylish sunglasses and a simple gold chain completed her effortlessly chic travel appearance.…

Popular socialite, Bobrisky opined that Phyna shouldn’t have approached Verydarkman to help with the Dangote incident. It would be recalled that Phyna had run to Verydarkman to assist in getting justice for her sister who was hit by Dangote truck. Sadly, the sister had passed away, leaving many heartbroken and others indignant, aggrieved. Bobrisky opined that Verydarkman was the one who had ruined the case just as he allegedly did with the Mohbad case. His words … “Mistake that girl made was to go to very dark man you should have just used your page and voice out let nigeria…

Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage has shared how the pain of a heartbreak inspired her tattoo. She shared that she had to fly in the tattoo artist from Los Angeles to her house in Lagos because she doesn’t want to express her pain publicly in a tattoo parlour.In a recent interview with media personality Katy Igwe, Savage disclosed that the session was bloody and the tattoo artist was worried. “I flew in my tattoo artist from LA to Nigeria. And I did it [the tattoo] in my room. So I was in an environment where I was comfortable. When you are…

Security forces have arrested a suspected kidnapping kingpin, Yusuf Muhamed, in Orokam, Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. Muhamed was captured on Monday after a chase led by DSP Stephen Ubobong. He was later identified by three kidnap victims who confirmed he served as “OC Torture” in the kidnappers’ camp, noting that his bad left hand made him easily recognizable. The arrest comes amid rising cases of kidnapping in the Orokam axis. In response, Ogbadibo Council Chairman, Hon. Sunday Ajunwa, recently met with the Benue State Commissioner of Police and other security agencies, leading to a dusk-to-dawn curfew and…

A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, has remanded a 42-year-old pastor, Samson Ajayi, in a correctional centre for allegedly raping his 17-year-old biological daughter. Ajayi, a father of five, was remanded in Olokuta Correctional Centre following his arraignment in court on two counts of rape and defilement. The defendant was arrested last week after his wife reported to the police at Igoba, Akure North Local Government Area of the state, that Ajayi had been having carnal knowledge of their daughter. While informing the court that Ajayi sexually molested his daughter for over four years, the Prosecutor,…

The American Veterans of Igbo Descent, AVID, in collaboration with Rising Sun Charities Organization and Ambassadors for Self-Determination, has petitioned the U.S. President Donald Trump to impose Global Magnitsky sanctions on a number of Nigerian judges and former Attorney General Abubakar Malami over their alleged roles in the detention and prosecution of Biafra agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a letter addressed to the president on Friday, a copy of which was made available to journalists in Abuja, the groups accused the Nigerian judiciary of “gross violations of human rights” and complicity in what they described as the unlawful persecution of…

Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has denied trolling her Grammy-winning colleague, Wizkid. There had been speculations that Savage trolled Wizkid after they allegedly fell out years ago. A Wizkid fan had assured Savage of the Starboy boss’ fans’ support for her, but another fan countered, claiming that she had trolled Wizkid in the past and that they should not support her. This led a fan to ask XAI, Grok, if Savage had actually trolled Wizkid, and the bot replied that there was no evidence of her trolling the Starboy. Exonerated, Tiwa Savage wrote, “Thank you o, have never done that. But…

The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad has apprehended four persons in Achalla, Awka North Local Government Area, for allegedly impersonating SASA operatives and conducting illegal operations. The suspects, who were reportedly parading the streets of Achalla wearing uniforms and carrying fake anti-tout identity cards, were arrested following complaints from residents who claimed they had been harassed and extorted. Speaking to journalists on the development on Wednesday, the Director General of Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad, Monday Onwe, condemned the alleged impersonation, stressing that his office did not know about any anti-tout initiative in Achalla. Onwe emphasised that the authority to…

Nigerian singers, Burna Boy, Davido, Shallipopi, Rema, Ayra Starr have dominated the 2025 edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA. The list, which features artistes across Africa, has Davido and Burna Boy nominated in five categories each. Burna Boy’s hit ‘No Sign of Weakness’ and Davido’s latest album ‘5ive’ were nominated for Album of the Year. They also secured Song of the Year and Best Collaboration nominations with their hit singles. DJ Maphorisa of South Africa matched the two Nigerian giants with five nominations, including Album of the Year and Best African DJ. El Grande Toto, Moroccan rapper was…