Abuja Musician, Band Members Reportedly Kidnapped While Returning From Event

A Nigerian Juju musician known as Omoba De Jombo Beats and his crew members were allegedly kidnapped while returning from an event on Sunday. A Nigerian musician, Adeyinka Adeboye, also known as Boyebest revealed this in a post shared on his Instagram account, titled, “A whole full band members kidnapped, Naija is fu*k up I swe$r my prayers are with you …

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Mr. Ibu’s Two Legs Not Amputated, Family Debunks Rumours

The family of the comic actor, John Okafor, aka Mr. Ibu, has addressed misconceptions surrounding Mr. Ibu’s health, stating that contrary to circulating reports on social media, the actor has undergone amputation on only one leg, not both. They added that the initial amputation proved insufficient to resolve his health challenges, leading to a subsequent amputation on the same leg. …

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Inflation Forces Turkey’s Central Bank Chief To Move In With Parents

The new head of Turkey’s central bank said she has been priced out of Istanbul’s property market by rampant inflation, leaving no choice for the former finance executive but to move back in with her parents. “We haven’t found a home in Istanbul. It’s terribly expensive. We’ve moved in with my parents,” 44-year-old Hafize Gaye Erkan, who took up her …

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Soldiers Arrest Suspected IPOB Commander In Enugu, Recover Weapons

Troops of Sector 1 Exercise GOLDEN DAWN III, in conjunction with other security agencies, on Wednesday, apprehended a suspected commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra, and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network, identified as Uchechukwu Akpa, and three others at their hideout at Christ the King Catholic Church Ameta Mgbowo in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. …

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Mohbad: Naira Marley Accuses Iyabo Ojo Of Defamation, Demands N500m

Nigerian entertainer, Afeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, has taken legal action against actress, Iyabo Ojo, alleging the dissemination of false and defamatory content on her Instagram account. In a letter sent to Ojo, Naira Marley’s lawyer, Olalekan Ojo, outlined the accusations made in a September 2023 post, stating that the actress accused Naira Marley of engaging in spiritual and …

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IGP appointments Commissioners for Lagos, Nasarawa States

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of two Commissioners of Police to the Lagos and Nasarawa State Police Commands effective immediately pending approval of the Police Service Commission. In line with the commitment to fostering community ties and ensuring inclusive policing, the IGP has charged them with the responsibility to actively engage communities in …

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VIDEO: Osimhen Hails Amunike After Winning CAF Player Of The Year Award

The 2023 Africa Men’s Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen, has hailed Nigerian legend, Emmanuel Amunike, who tutored him as a U-17 player and paved the way for his illustrious career. Osimhen thanked Amunike, his mentor, for playing a pivotal role in shaping his career. He said, “Good evening ladies and gentlemen. First of all, I want to say thank …

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Bnxn Calls Out Lounge For Selling Fake Drinks

Afrobeats singer, Daniel Benson, known professionally as Bnxn and formerly known as Buju, has called out a lounge for selling him fake drinks at the same price as the authentic ones. Bnxn, in a series of posts on his X account on Sunday, stressed the importance of respecting his health and money, urging the lounge to deliver what customers pay for. Bnxn who …

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Rhoda Jatau released from Bauchi prison after 18 months

Following interventions by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN; Nigeria Inter-Religious Council, NIREC, and Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria, Rhoda Jatau, who had been held in Bauchi Prison on charges of blasphemy, has been granted bail and released from detention. A reliable source confirmed the development to Vanguard on Friday night. According to the source, NIREC played a key role in her release, highlighting …

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