Suspect in custody over Instagram cloth vendor’s death (Punch) The prime suspect in the case of an Ibadan-based Instagram cloth vendor, Adeshina Olayinka, popularly called Khadi, who died mysteriously at Wetland Hotel, Akobo, in Ibadan, Oyo State recently is currently…
*Leah Sharibu: FIDA, CSOs, stakeholders call for unconditional release (Vanguard)*Finnish police release Ekpa, pro-Biafran agitator, hours after grilling (Guardian)
Leah Sharibu: FIDA, CSOs, stakeholders call for unconditional release (Vanguard) Five years after Leah Sharibu, one of the Dapchi schoolgirls was kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents; she is yet to be released and seems to have been forgotten. She was…
*Graduate drowns in Abuja hotel’s pool (DailyTrust)*Tension as policemen stab soldier to death in Ikorodu (Punch)
Graduate drowns in Abuja hotel’s pool (DailyTrust) A woman, Ms Promise Ekong, who completed her one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) year in November, 2022, has reportedly drowned in a swimming pool of a hotel in Gwarinpa Estate, Abuja.…
*DSS summons Fani-Kayode over coup allegation (Vanguard)*Defilement: Probe begins as father dies fighting suspect (Punch)
DSS summons Fani-Kayode over coup allegation (Vanguard) The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited a former Aviation Minister and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, for allegedly planning a coup ahead of general elections. Fani-Kayode, who…
*New Naira: Confusion deepens as CBN deadline ends today (Punch)*Old Naira Notes: FG ‘ll obey Supreme Court’s judgment — Malami (Vanguard)
New Naira: Confusion deepens as CBN deadline ends today (Punch) Nigerians, especially bank customers, were gripped with confusion and uncertainty over whether today’s deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the phasing out of the old naira notes still…
Tems wins Grammy: Nigerians celebrate rap award
Top Nigerian artists have joined music fans from across the world to congratulate singer Tems on winning a Grammy award. She won the Best Melodic Rap Performance category for her contribution to the hit song Wait for U with Future…
Rihanna gets apology from Stephen A. Smith After Beyoncé comment upsets fans
Rihanna has received an apology from Stephen A. Smith after he made headlines for downplaying the singer’s forthcoming Super Bowl halftime performance in favor of Beyoncé. The famed sportscaster delivered his apology in an Instagram post on Wednesday (January 18),…
*Woman stabs husband to death, cuts off penis (Punch)*Police rescue 3 teenagers from prostitution in Lagos (Guardian)
Woman stabs husband to death, cuts off penis (Punch) A woman identified as Florencia Amado Cattaneo has allegedly cut off her husband’s penis and stabbed him to death. Her late trumpet player husband, Pedro Federico Zarate, was found dead in…
Black Panther 2: the full soundtrack is released, featuring Tems, Rihanna, Future and Burna Boy
The full soundtrack to the forthcoming second Black Panther film, titled Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired By, has been released. The 19-track album, which runs at one hour and three minutes (just under half the running…
Johnny Depp will make an appearance in Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Vol 4 fashion show
Johnny Depp is reportedly set to make a guest appearance at Rihanna’s hotly-anticipated fourth Savage X Fenty fashion show. The actor, 59, will feature as a surprise guest in the Savage X Fenty Vol 4 show, which will premiere on…
