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Peller escapes generator fire after a 4:30am blaze at his Lagos mansion. The TikTok star confirmed only the generator was affected, with no damage to the house and no injuries reported.

Peller escapes generator fire at Lagos mansion

Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, narrowly avoided a major disaster after a generator fire broke out at his Lagos mansion in the early hours of Saturday. The TikTok star revealed that the incident occurred around 4:30am and began from the generator area of the property. He said the fire burned for […]

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Bandits

Zamfara: Bandits kill 30, abduct dozens in fresh attack

Armed bandits have killed at least 30 people and abducted several others in a fresh attack on Dutsin Ajiya village in Anka Local Government Area, Zamfara State. A source in the area disclosed that the attack occurred late on Thursday night, leaving many injured and prompting mass panic among residents. A close source, Mallam Isah,

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VIDEO: Man declared wanted after stealing phone from UBA in Ibadan

Authorities have declared a man wanted after he was captured on CCTV stealing a staff member’s phone at a branch of United Bank for Africa (UBA) in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident, which reportedly occurred earlier this week, shows the suspect entering the bank and surreptitiously taking the device before leaving the premises. The CCTV

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Ireland: Nigerian student bags nine years imprisonment for forcing ex-girlfriend to take ab*rtion pills

Nigerian student has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment in the Republic of Ireland for forcing his former girlfriend to take abortion pills, leading to the unlawful termination of her pregnancy. The convict, Adeleke Adelani, pleaded guilty to causing the unlawful termination of a foetus on February 14, 2020, at his residence in Letterkenny, County

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Four of my associates arrested, I may be next – El-Rufai

DSS fixes date to arraign El-Rufai over alleged cybercrime

The Department of State Services (DSS) will on Feb. 25 arraign former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged cybercrime and threats to national security. Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court fixed the date after the Chief Judge, John Tsoho, assigned the case to her. NAN earlier reported that the DSS filed a three-count

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A woman sparked mixed reactions online after saying Peter Obi too soft for politics, praising Bola Tinubu’s tough leadership style and questioning whether moral idealism fits Nigeria’s political terrain.

Woman says Peter Obi too soft for politics, sparks mixed reactions online

A woman has stirred heated debate online after declaring that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi is “too soft” for Nigeria’s political terrain. The comment was made during a Kay Hikers Club discussion themed “City Boy vs Village Boy.” In a clip that began trending on Friday, she argued that politics demands firmness and

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Nigerian woman sparks outrage over holy spirit-inspired s3x toy brand

A Nigerian entrepreneur has come under heavy criticism after saying the Holy Spirit inspired her to create a s3x toy brand specifically for married Christian women. In a video shared online around February 19, the woman said the products are designed for “faithful wives” who want to satisfy their s3xual needs without being unfaithful to

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117 repentant terrorists graduate from Operation Safe Corridor DRR programme

No fewer than 117 repentant terrorists from Borno State have completed the Disarmament, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) programme under Operation Safe Corridor, as the initiative extends to the North West. The Benue State Government has also requested the establishment of a DRR camp in the North Central region. In a statement issued on Thursday, the

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Ex-South Korea president

Ex-South Korea president ,Yoon Suk Yeol, sentenced to life imprisonment

A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of insurrection linked to his declaration of martial law in December 2024. Delivering the ruling on Thursday, Justice Ji Gwi-yeon of the Seoul Central District Court said the move was intended to paralyse the country’s National Assembly

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Three men arrested in Algeria for trying to enter Spain disguised as sheep

Three men have been arrested in Algeria after allegedly attempting to enter Spain disguised as sheep. According to reports, the suspects tried to cross the border illegally by hiding inside a truck transporting livestock. To evade detection, they allegedly dressed in sheep costumes in a bid to blend in with the animals being conveyed across

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