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President Bola Tinubu has commended the Finish government over the arrest and detention of Simon Ekpa, saying his administration will not tolerate actions and statements that could lead to division among citizens.   President Tinubu expressed his gratitude to the Finland government when he received the Letters of Credence from the Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms Sanna Selin, at the …

The children of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, have threatened to take legal action against a former wife of their father, Damilola Shukurat Moshood aka Queen Dami, if she doesn’t stop dragging their father’s name and legacy online.     In a letter dated January 22, the children of the late monarch said they have noticed how …

Drake‘s legal battle with Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar’s diss track, “Not Like Us” could be set to take another dramatic turn as the music label has asked a Texas court to toss out the pre-action petition he filed against them in November.     In a motion to dismiss filed in Bexar County on Thursday, January 23, UMG claims …

The Trump administration has started deporting illegal immigrants back to their country using military aircraft four days after Donald Trump assumed office as U.S. 47th president.   White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared photos on the social platform X of individuals in handcuffs boarding a military plane.     “Deportation flights have begun,” Leavitt said. “President Trump is sending a strong and clear …

Another prospective member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has d!ed from injuries sustained in a road accident which occurred enroute to the orientation camp in Ebonyi State.   LIB reported that the accident happened along the Okposi axis in Ohaozara Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday.   The victims had boarded a bus belonging to Enugu …

United States President Donald Trump has ordered federal prisons to transfer inmates who are transgender women to men’s facilities and stop medical treatments related to gender transition.  The move was part of a wide-ranging executive order issued by Mr Trump on his first day in office meant to limit government recognition of an individual’s gender to their sex at birth.  The directive …

A man is turning himself into a reptilian by inserting silicone implants into his skull and his latest surgery was done on Jan. 17, 2025.  The 25-year-old, who goes by the online name InkedJuliusz, has been gaining media attention through his remarkable appearance which includes a split tongue, eyeball tattoos, inked lips and metal hair spikes implanted in his dome.    Now …

Rapper A$AP Rocky has taken a significant gamble by rejecting a plea deal in his felony assault case, a decision that could dramatically impact his future.    TMZ reported that sources with direct knowledge, Rocky declined the deal because accepting it would have jeopardized his career and livelihood.   The trial, which begins today with opening statements, stems from allegations …

It’s a joyful milestone for comedian Alibaba and his family as his wife, Mary, shared adorable photos of their triplets, Aaron, Alexander, and Andrew, on social media to celebrate their first birthday.    The heartwarming post was accompanied by a touching message of gratitude and faith“Faithful GOD! I bow before You in humble adoration & say THANK YOU LORD! You …

A man has been sentenced to two years imprisonment in Abuja without an option of a fine for cutting off his female friend’s finger after seeing her with one of his friends.   The man, Mas’ud Yusuf, who resides at Dei-Dei market, was arraigned before an Abuja magistrates’ court sitting in Jiwa for causing grievous hurt and assault on his …