A 27-year-old man, Ubakpororo Kelvin, has been arrested by the state police command for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Excel Ukeredi Peace, after accusing her of engaging in hook-up. The victim, who was also the mother of his two children, was killed on June 26, 2025. Kelvin had been on the run since the incident but was recently apprehended. In a video shared by police spokesperson SP Bright Edafe, the suspect confessed to hitting her with a hammer during an argument. He claimed the dispute escalated when she picked up a knife, and under the influence of tramadol and…
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He disclosed in a recent episode of The Culture League podcast, which also featured Super Eagles star Victor Boniface and comedian Bovi. Popular Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has refuted widespread claims about being a womaniser, stating that the perception is inaccurate. He explained that his age, priorities, and demanding schedule do not permit indulgence. The 38-year-old revealed that he has been single for the past two to three years. He disclosed in a recent episode of The Culture League podcast, which also featured Super Eagles star Victor Boniface and comedian Bovi. He said, “A lot of people assume that I’m a…
According to him, many people now have ₦1 million sitting in their bank accounts, a situation that would have been rare in the past. Reality TV star Tochi Okechukwu has weighed in on the depreciation of the Naira, expressing concern over its declining value. In a post on his Instagram page, the former Big Brother Naija housemate recalled a time when having ₦1 million was considered a huge achievement. The rapper said things have shifted so much that the same amount now feels ordinary. According to him, many people now have ₦1 million sitting in their bank accounts, a situation…
A 41-year-old woman, Benita Lurk Ikuenobe, was found d3ad in a suspected case of su!cide inside the auditorium of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Prayer City, located along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred on Friday morning, July 18, 2025 and was brought to attention by the Chief Security Officer of the church, Esiere Ekikere. Ekikere said he received a distress call from the church auditorium at about 7:20 a.m., notifying him that an unidentified woman was lying motionless on the floor. Upon arriving at the scene, he found the woman unresponsive,…
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State was involved in a minor road accident on Sunday evening while travelling along the Daura–Katsina Road. PUNCH Online gathered that the governor had earlier visited the residence of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, where he received condolence messages from mourners. His Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Mohammed, confirmed the incident in a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday, noting that the governor sustained no serious injuries. “We are pleased to confirm that the Governor is in good health and stable condition, with no serious injuries sustained,” the statement read.…
Popular Nigerian TikTok sensation, Elizabeth Amadou, widely known by her AI persona “Jarvis,” has confirmed her engagement to fellow content creator Habeeb Hamzat, also known as Peller, addressing long-standing public speculation about their relationship. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Channels Television on Sunday, Jarvis shed light on the nature of their bond and the reality behind their viral online dynamic. For months, fans have followed the captivating, often dramatic, interactions between Jarvis and Peller, leading many to question if their romance was merely for content. However, Jarvis stated, “The engagement part. Yes, that’s true. He actually engaged me, shockingly.” She clarified…
Nigerian Afrobeat star, Davido, has disclosed that his wife will kill him if he ever grants the request of a woman who begged him to follow her on Instagram. The musician made this known in America during a stop on his 5ive Tour. In the trending video on social media, the female fan, who was dressed in a revealing cloth, had requested if Davido can follow her on Instagram. Declining the request, Davido noted that he can only follow Chioma, his wife. A response that drew laughter from the crowd. The lady asked: “Can you follow me on Instagram?” The…
Gospel Uebari Kinanee, a man who disappeared at age 14, has finally regained his freedom after spending 18 years in prison without a single official record or criminal charge. His case came to light in September 2024, when Haven360 Foundation, a justice-focused humanitarian group, visited a correctional facility during an outreach. There, they noticed Kinanee—quiet, isolated, and unable to clearly explain how he ended up behind bars. What alarmed the team most was the complete absence of any legal documentation: no arrest records, no case file, and no trial history. For nearly two decades, Kinanee existed in prison without trace—lost…
Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo and her partner, Tanzanian musician Juma Jux, have captured attention online after unveiling a new flight route linking Tanzania and Lagos, Nigeria. Reflecting on the challenges they faced during their cross-country wedding, the couple explained that the newly introduced airline route would ease travel between the two nations. Describing the connection as more than just a flight, they called it “a bridge between two cultures, two nations, and two hearts.” In themed pilot outfits, the couple announced that the service will officially begin on August 15, 2025, with flights from Dar es Salaam to Lagos expected…
The Osun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested a tailor and commercial motorcyclist, Lekan Bakare, 29, for allegedly r3ping a 35-year-old woman in the Alusekere area of Ede. The State Commander of Amotekun, Chief Dr. Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, disclosed this while parading Bakare alongside two other suspects before newsmen in Osogbo. Narrating her ordeal, the victim said Bakare deceived her into visiting his residence on the pretext of helping her search for her missing ward. Upon arrival, he reportedly brandished a locally made pistol and a knife, with which he threatened her…