Goods, equipment and properties worth millions have been destroyed in a fire that ravaged five shops in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, in the early hours of Wednesday. Our correspondent gathered that the incident happened beside Olowo-Ifon shopping complex, Orita challenge, in Ibadan. Five out of the eleven affected shops were destroyed and some were […] More
READ ALSO:Veteran Nollywood actress, Bukky Wright expresses desire to remarry The office of actress Iyabo Ojo has been gutted by fire. The sad incident happened in Lagos State on Tuesday night around 7pm. Sharing the video of the incident on her Instagram page, the actress said no life was lost. “This just happened today around […] More
Veteran Nollywood actress, Oluwabukola Sekinat Ajoke Wright, known professionally as Bukky Wright, has expressed her wish to remarry. The 58-year-old actress made this known in an interview with BBC Yoruba. While expressing her interest in having a new partner, Bukky Wright emphasized that her desire to remarry is not a must. “On the issue of […] More
As Edo State continued to experience heavy downpour, a 12-year-old boy, Nathan Paul Spencer, was killed by a ravaging flood in Benin while going for the Middle Basic Assessment Examinations in the state. It was gathered that the unfortunate incident happened on Saturday, July 5, 2025, along Uselu-Ugbowo Road. The pupil was said to be […] More
Veteran Nigerian actor and comedian, Afeez Oyetoro, popularly known as Saka, has shared deeply personal stories about his life, marriage, and journey to fame during a recent interview with Chude Jideonwo.Nigerian travel destinations Speaking on how his bald signature look started, Saka revealed it was never intentional. “When I got to the university, we had […] More
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Tuesday as fire ravaged some shops in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred beside Akin- Alamu building, Papa area in Alakia Isebo Road, Ibadan. Our correspondent learnt that the fire affected five shops in the complex. Chairman of Oyo State Fire Service Hon Maroof Akinwande […] More
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has declared controversial entertainer, Darlington Okoye, better known as Speed Darlington, wanted over alleged offences including rape, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking. The agency announced this via its official Instagram handle @officialnaptip on Friday. “WANTED BY NAPTIP. Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, is wanted in connection […] More
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a traditional ruler (Baale) in Laaagba community, Ondo East Local Government area of Ondo State, for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl. According to a police source at the Ondo Area Command, the traditional ruler, whose name was given as Chief Adeniyi Ifedayo, was said to have lured the […] More
A tragic accident in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, claimed the life of a two-year-old girl after her father accidentally ran over her while reversing his vehicle in their yard on the morning of June 20, 2025. The incident occurred around 8:43 a.m. in Hendricourt, Kensington, when the 55-year-old man was maneuvering his Toyota Hilux Double Cab. As […] More
The Nigerian Correctional Service has started investigation into the circumstances surrounding the movement of a robbery convict, Haruna Ayo, to a passport office in Lagos for processing of travel documents. It was exclusively gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday, May 19, 2025, when warders from the Kirikiri Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Apapa, moved the […] More
Nigerian movie lovers were taken by surprise after another controversy surfaced involving veteran actor Femi Branch, just shortly after he was called out for allegedly assaulting an assistant director on a movie set. While the previous scandal is still sparking heated discussions online, a fresh allegation has now emerged. A man identified as Pastor Timilayin […] More
A legal battle has broken out in the family of former Oyo Governor Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala after his first daughter, Mrs Oluwatoyin Alao-Aderinto, approached an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan for an order for a Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) test on seven individuals claiming to be biological children of the deceased. She is […] More