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“I hope they sack you” actress Jemima Osunde slams X user who complained about seeing same faces in most Nigerian movies

"I hope they sack you" actress Jemima Osunde slams X user who complained about seeing same faces in most Nigerian movies

Actress Jemima Osunde has slammed an X user who complained that there are no new faces in Nogerian movies.   Jemima had shared the poster for a new movie featuring the same popular faces and an X user responded.   “I’m sincerely tired of seeing the same faces in this damn industry,” the follower wrote.       “We’re tired …

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Florida teen, 14, pleads guilty to ‘inimaginable’ beating and s£xual @ssault of 91-year-old woman after going into her home to watch p*rn

Florida teen, 14, pleads guilty to

A 14-year-old from Florida has entered a guilty plea in a disturbing case involving the ass@ult of a 91-year-old woman.  Jesse Stone was arrested back in June for s*xual as$@ult by someone under 18 toward a victim over the age of 12 and burglary of a dwelling with battery.  While he initially entered a not guilty plea, he reportedly changed that plea …

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“The fluctuations are scary. You’ll think you made profit until you go to market to restock” Nigerians react as businesswoman shares frustrations

"The fluctuations are scary. You'll think you made profit until you go to market to restock" Nigerians react as businesswoman shares frustrations

A businesswoman has shared her frustrations over the regular increase in price of goods.   She took to X on Monday, Nov. 11, to write: “On Saturday I supplied 50 cartons of Malta Guinness for N13,500. My gain per carton was N500. Meaning I profited N25k.  “Today I went for restock and they’re telling me it’s now N15k cost price per …

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Every Nigerian now owes N619, 501 according to debt per capita report

Every Nigerian now owes N619, 501 according to debt per capita report

A data review for the second quarter debt portfolio of the country released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that the debt owed by every Nigerian on the average stood at N619,501.   According to the data published by the Debt Management Office, Nigeria’s public debt stood at N134.297 trillion as of the second quarter of 2024 (June, …

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Day-old baby abandoned in Niger state

Day-old baby abandoned in Niger state

A day-old baby girl has been abandoned by a yet-to-be identified mother in the New Market area of Minna, the Niger State capital.   Residents told Daily Trust that the baby was found around 1am on Monday, November 11, 2024, when her cry was heard behind one of the houses.   One of the residents, Maryam Abdullah, said that a …

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13 d3ad as mining site collapses in Plateau

13 d3ad as mining site collapses in Plateau

A mining site at Maiagwagwa in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State has collapsed, k!lling at least 13 persons.   The Chairman of the LGA, Dr. Joshua Riti, confirmed this to newsmen on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Jos.   Riti, who expressed sadness over the number of d3aths recorded, said that the incident occurred last Saturday.   …

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Patients and their families protest at UCH, Ibadan, after 17 days without electricity (video)

Patients and their families staged a protest at the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State on Monday, Nov. 11, over prolonged electricity outage and water shortages.  The protest comes after a 17-day power disconnection by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company due to unpaid bills.  The hospital is being billed under the “band A” tariff structure, resulting in a monthly …

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Miss Universe contestant expelled from competition after she made unauthorised visit to boyfriend’s hotel room

Miss Universe contestant expelled from competition after she made unauthorised visit to boyfriend

Miss Universe contestant Italy Mora has been expelled from the renowned beauty pageant after she allegedly made an unauthorized visit to her boyfriend’s hotel room.   The 19-year-old delegate was to represent Panama in the upcoming competition, which will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16, in Mexico City, Mexico, and feature 130 contestants from around the globe.   However, Mora’s aspirations …

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