Category: Breaking News
“Bring Us Back to Band C” – Masquerades Lead Protest Against Electricity Tariff Hike in Kwara
14 Apr 2025
Residents of Omu-Aran in Kwara State took to the streets on April 8, 2025, to protest a sudden and significant hike in electricity tariffs. In a striking display, two masquerades led hundreds of youths through major parts of the town, decrying the community’s reclassification from Band C to Band A by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Pastor Reveals Why He Changes Phone Number Every 2 Years
14 Apr 2025
Nigerian preacher Pastor Emmanuel Aniefiok Iren, who founded Celebration Church International, has stated that he changes his phone number every two years. He informed his congregation about this choice during a sermon. A portion of this sermon was shared on TikTok by @williamztv, where he provided two examples of people who called him without any […]
Continue ReadingMan Dies After Losing N2.5m To Yahoo Boys
14 Apr 2025
A heartbreaking incident has shaken Ini Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, as a young Point-of-Sale (PoS) operator, Utibe Eteffia, has died by suicide after reportedly losing his life savings to internet fraudsters. Eteffia, believed to be in his early 30s, was allegedly scammed out of ₦2.5 million by individuals known locally as Yahoo […]
Continue ReadingSeyi Tinubu trends online over alleged resemblance to late Ojukwu
14 Apr 2025
Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has gone viral online after a post surfaced comparing his appearance to the late Biafran warlord, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. The post, which made its rounds on the popular social media platform X (formerly Twitter), featured side-by-side photos of Seyi Tinubu and Ojukwu. The comparison immediately […]
Continue ReadingLady brings back deported mother to the US after becoming a lawyer
14 Apr 2025
A woman who studied to become a lawyer and whose mother was deported from the United States has kept her word by bringing her back. The woman, who is currently an immigration lawyer in the United States, claims that her mother was deported a few years ago but is now a citizen of the United […]
Continue ReadingMan fumes as lady responds with ‘T’ after receiving N15K cash gift
14 Apr 2025
After giving a woman N15,000 and receiving an unexpectedly unappreciative response, a young Nigerian man expressed his frustration. The user, who went by the handle @ibukun_xi on X, described the event in reaction to a widely shared post by well-known content producer Layi Wasabi. On the platform, Wasabi started a discussion by inviting his followers […]
Continue ReadingCaretaker exposed for three years of inflating N500K rent to N1.3M
14 Apr 2025
In a startling account of purported fraud, a Nigerian tenant claimed that the building’s caretaker had charged tenants N1.3M in lieu of the rent that the landlord had set. Unaware that the actual rent was only ₦500,000, the tenant, who goes by the handle @Drweloveu on X (formerly Twitter), disclosed that he and other tenants […]
Continue Reading25-year-old man develops stroke after wrongful 8-month detention over alleged phone theft
13 Apr 2025
A 25-year-old Nigerian man, who was wrongfully imprisoned for eight months over an alleged phone theft despite lacking any evidence, has developed a stroke. This information was shared in a post on X (formerly Twitter), revealing that the individual, identified as “Martins,” was accused of stealing a phone. However, after several investigations, no evidence was […]
Continue Reading4 kidnappers apprehended by anti-kidnapping squad in Oyo state
13 Apr 2025
A video on X (formerly Twitter) confirmed that the anti-kidnapping squad in Oyo State had captured a group of four kidnappers. A man’s voice is heard in the video identifying the suspects, whom he says are kidnappers. Despite their composed manner, he notes, the people are the true offenders, not the victims. “These guys look […]
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