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Picked on mother’s blind side, raped and abandoned – story of 3-months-old baby

A 3-month-old baby has been raped by a person whose identity is yet to be established at Adogi, Nasarawa State. The victim's mother had allegedly...

To be a tenant is a sin – Pastor [Video]

A pastor is trending on Facebook after he said that it is a sin to be a tenant because that makes you have another...

Restore my virginity before I agree to divorce- Wife demands

A Customary Court in Nigeria witnessed the most outrageous thing when an angry wife Suliat requested her husband, Lateef restores her virginity before she...

State of emergency declared in Nigeria over surge in rape cases

Following a surge in cases of rape and violence against women and children, Nigerian governors have declared a state of emergency. There have been concerns over how...

Popular pastor reveals what can make him kill [Video]

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God has revealed the extent he can go to protect his wife. Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who...

Total confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria now 14,554, 387 deaths

Nigeria has recorded 681 new Covid-19 cases shooting the total number of confirmed cases to 14,554 with 387 deaths. The country's Centre for Disease Control...

Moment Nigerian lawmakers exchanged blows in ‘parliament’ [Watch]

There was fracas in the Kaduna State House of Assembly on Thursday when members exchanged blows over the impeachment of the Deputy Speaker, Mukhtar...

TB Joshua reveals how God wants his 57th birthday celebrated

Prophet TB Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations has told his followers how God wants his 57th birthday celebrated. The man of...

Teenager freed after killing attempted rapist

Nigerian prosecutors have decided not to press charges against a 15-year-old girl detained after killing a man who had attempted to rape her. Police said...

Teenager freed after killing man who attempted to rape her

Nigerian prosecutors have decided not to press charges against a 15-year-old girl detained after killing a man who had attempted to rape her. Police said...

Serial rapist who raped 40 women in a year including 80-year-old arrested

Kano State Police Command say they have arrested a man after 40 women were raped in one town over the period of a year. A mother...

Woman burns private part after using fake s3x toys

The love of sexual gratification has got women doing the most and so is the case of a Nigerian woman who narrowly escaped death...

Nigeria police arrest ‘serial rapist’

Police in Nigeria's northern Kano state says a man suspected of being a serial rapist has been arrested. Kano police spokesman Abdullahi Haruna told the...

Man arrested after 40 rapes in Nigerian town

Nigerian police say they have arrested a man after 40 people were raped in one town over the period of a year. A mother in...

Reverend Father leads ‘prayer protest’ over bad road (photos)

Nigerian clergyman, Reverend David Okechukwu, led members of his church to pray and also stage a peaceful protest over the deplorable state of Ohanku...

Nigeria’s ‘Big Boy’ Hushpuppi reportedly arrested in Dubai by Interpol, FBI

Judging by reports going round the internet, all may not be well for Nigerian big boy, Ray Hushpuppi as he was recently arrested. According...

Nigeria: Robber who snatched someone’s bag shot by police

The police in Anambra State have gunned down a man, who allegedly snatched a bag containing N3.5m from a victim, near a new generation...

Popular pastor rapes teen girl during deliverance session

Policemen attached to Warri Area Command have apprehended  the founder and general overseer of Victory Revival Fasting and Prayer Ministry, Bishop Elijah Orhonigbe, for allegedly...

Parts of Nigeria overtaken by heaps of refuse after downpour [Video+Photos]

Some residents of Surulere in Lagos, Nigeria, have taken to social media to raise alarm over their community being overtaken by loads of refuse after...

Why Nigeria is losing war against insecurity [read]

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has attributed the inability of the Nigerian military and other security outfits to contain the disturbing nation’s insecurity...

Simi and Adekunle Gold welcome baby girl [Photo]

Celebrity couple, Simi and Adekunle Gold, are the latest parents in town as they welcome their first child. The baby girl was born on May...

Two sets of triplets get married! [Photos]

The special bond of siblings is stronger than any 'till death do us part' and two sets of triplets have proven this saying is...

Coronavirus: Nigeria records 328 new cases; confirmed cases now 11,844

Three hundred and twenty-eight new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, June 5, 2020. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

COVID-19: Health workers ignore virus, dance their hearts out [Watch]

Some health workers at Eti-Osa isolation centre in Lagos have mocked coronavirus as they dance in its face. Unperturbed about the spike in the confirmed...

Letter from Africa: Why Nigerians are muting their mothers on WhatsApp

In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani says children are now having to police their credulous parents on...

How we spent N80m on lawmakers’ wives Dubai trip – Lagos Speaker

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Saturday appeared before the House panel of enquiry on the corruption...

Actors found guilty of rape must be banned – Patience Ozokwor

Veteran actress, Patience Ozokwor, aka Mama G, has revealed what should be done to actors found guilty of rape. Kemi Filani News recalls that Actress...

Nigeria: ‘Mad man’ caught with dead baby [Watch]

A suspected 'mad man' has reportedly been nabbed with a dead baby in Aba.  The man, who was seen being dragged into a van by...

Anthony Joshua hobbles on crutches as he joins Black Lives Matter protest [Photos]

Boxer Anthony Joshua joined protesters in Watford, north London, during a demonstration to call for an end to racial injustice. The professional boxer was seen...

Actor recounts how he lost his two kids while away on a job that paid less than one Cedi

The Nigerian entertainment industry has greatly evolved from how it used to be, seeing as times have changed and things are relatively easier. Nollywood...

President Buhari not in charge of Nigeria – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, says he does not believe that President Muhammadu Buhari is in charge of Nigeria. Soyinka made the comment on Thursday,...

Prostitution is best career on earth – Lady brags [Video]

A young lady has described prostitution as the best career on earth due to the wealth she has made in a short time. In...

Nigeria: Legislators oppose castration as penalty for rape

The house of representatives has rejected castration of persons convicted of rape, after it was suggested during one of the meetings.At Thursday’s plenary session,...

I raped 70-year-old woman under influence of alcohol – Suspect confesses

A 25-year-old-man, Wasiu Bankole, has been arrested for raping a 70-year-old woman at her apartment in Abule Lemode area of Ijoko at about 8pm on June...

Lady accuses ‘rape advocate’ D’banj of rape

A Twitter user identified as @seyitannn_ has narrated how she was raped in a hotel room by singer, D'Banj. She opened up on the ordeal...

Man arrested for beating 4-year-old son to coma

A Nigerian father has been arrested by men of the Lagos state police command for beating his four-year-old son, Ezekiel, to a state of...

Man to die by hanging for raping 2-year-old to death

For raping a baby that was 2 years 9-month-old to death, a Kaduna State High Court sitting at Dogarawa Sabon Gari Zaria has convicted...

Soldier recounts how his mother was allegedly raped by colleague

A former Nigerian soldier has shared the sad story of how his mother was raped by a neighbor in the barracks where he lived. Sharing...

Musician in hot waters for berating Buhari and Trump

Nigerians have proved freedom of speech is not indeed completely free as they express their displeasure in some comments made by singer Wizkid. Sharing his...

12 men rape 12-year-old girl for 2 months

A 12-year-old girl has told Jigawa State Police Command how a 57-year-old man and 11 others turned her into a sex-machine. “They hid me,...