Author: Olamilekan

Adeola Omotoso, the missing daughter of Nollywood veteran, Jumoke George, has stated that she was sold into prostitution in Mali.The 41-year-old made this known a few days after she was rescued by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM.Speaking in an interview with actress Biola Bayo on Talk to B podcast, Adeola disclosed that she was trafficked to Mali for prostitution.Narrating her ordeal, she stated that she was trafficked to Mali for N250,000 under the guise of seeking greener pastures by someone who offered to help her.“I met someone that introduced traveling to Mali to me. She deceived me with a…

The Nigerian Army, on Friday, carried out an attack on a terrorist enclave in Shawu Forest, Ruwan Godiya Ward, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.The operation resulted in the neutralisation of several terrorists and the decimation of their operational capacity, as part of the ongoing kinetic phase of Operation Forest Sanity III by troops of the 17 Brigade Strike Group.This is contained in a statement by the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Katsina State, Dr. Nasiru Mu’azu and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Katsina.According to the statement, at approximately 08:50am on Friday, the troops assaulted…

A 19-year-old new mum and her newborn son are in hospital following a traumatic birth. The baby was born in Anambra yesterday, May 22, to the teen mum who had hidden her pregnancy from her family. The young mum reportedly gave birth when no one was at home and allegedly st@bbed the baby in the thr0at. She then took him and dumped in the gutter. However, a child who saw her raised alarm and residents picked up the child and traced the mother. They found her alone at home, bl££ding. Both mother and child were rushed to the hospital, according…

The Department of State Services, DSS, and the Nigerian Police Force, have arrested at least 20 suspects over hacking of the 2025 computer-based test, CBT, Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.The 2025 UTME was conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB.AIT reports that the suspects are part of a syndicate believed to have over 100 persons who specialise in hacking of the computer servers of examination bodies like JAMB and the National Examinations Council, NECO.According to the report, security sources confirmed that the suspects have confessed to sabotaging the CBT system in order to discredit JAMB and discourage students…

Judy Austin, wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has been delivered of a baby girl, the third child the duo has together. The couple named the new-born Universe Ifeyinwa Storm Yul Edochie.The actor announced the birth on Instagram, expressing heartfelt gratitude to God for the blessing. “We prayed, our fans prayed, and God answered. Rejoice with us as we welcome our beautiful daughter. Her name is UNIVERSE IFEYINWA STORM YUL EDOCHIE. Thank you, Lord,” he wrote.The news came after a video Yul recently shared of Judy arriving at the labour room. The couple had previously announced their third pregnancy in…

Former Nollywood actress Grace-Charis Bassey, formerly known as Belinda Effah, has opened up on her decision to leave the movie industry and pursue a new life as a sailor in the United States Navy.In an interview with Saturday Beats, Grace Bassey said she was battling an identity crisis and no longer found fulfillment in acting. “Before joining the Navy, I had become passive in acting. I felt stuck and wasn’t adding much value to the movie industry anymore. It all started feeling too routine; just another job for the pay,” she said. “I wasn’t feeling the impact my movies were…

Popular Nigerian businessman and nightlife promoter, Pascal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has stirred reactions online following his recent visit to Vice President Kashim Shettima.The celebrity barman shared a photo and video from the visit, which showed him kneeling in respect before the Vice President while Shettima smiled warmly at the gesture. In a moment that captured both admiration and surprise from social media users, the two were also seen sharing lighthearted conversation and laughter during what appeared to be a cordial meeting.To further spark a range of responses from fans and followers, Cubana Chief Priest accompanied the…

Social media users are reacting to a clip that emerged online, highlighting a tragic incident in Edo State, Nigeria. The video circulating shows a man being electrocuted while allegedly attempting to steal from a transformer. This viral footage was posted on Instagram by the well-known blog, Sabi Radio.In the video, a middle-aged man is seen lying flat on the ground, with his legs and buttocks severely burned, illustrating the extent of his electrocution. The voiceover in the video has also ignited further reactions online.The guy recording the voiceover said; “Nawaooo See this Anini ooo He come here come remove one…

A disturbing incident has been reported on a popular social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, involving a young Nigerian woman who allegedly murdered her father following a heated argument at home. According to the post, which includes images of both the accused and her deceased father, the tragic event unfolded after the man—identified as a soldier—returned home from escorting his wife to work, a routine he was known for. Upon arrival, he discovered that his daughter had locked the door, preventing him from entering the house.An argument reportedly ensued between the two over the locked door. During the confrontation,…

The Lagos State Government has enhanced its community-based security framework with the recruitment of over 1,000 officers into the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps, LNSC. This strategic move forms part of a broader initiative to modernise local security operations and extend their impact across grassroots communities.Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Mr Olugbenga Oyerinde, disclosed this development during the 2025 annual ministerial press briefing held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja. He highlighted the comprehensive reforms undertaken to reposition the LNSC as a more dynamic and responsive security outfit. “In the past year, we have deepened our reach…