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L-R: Brand Manager, Pepsodent, Mary Gbemisola Akindola; Marketing Head, Unilever Oral Care Nigeria, Oiza Gyang; Ejigbo Model Primary Pupil, Eze Jacinta; Head Teacher, Ejigbo Model Primary School, Mrs Bosede Oduntan and Research and Development Manager, Personal Care, Unilever West Africa, Mr. Stanley Okeke, during the Pepsodent School’s Program in Ejigbo, Lagos today. Pepsodent, a leading global toothpaste brand, has launched …

A 23-year-old woman from Florida, USA has been left temporarily blinded and bruised after allegedly receiving multiple vaccines before a blood transfusion for a rare autoimmune disorder. The young lady, Alexis Lorenzo was diagnosed with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) in January 2024. The extremely rare condition affects approximately one in a million people, causing the immune system to attack and …

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Ogidan Mustapha for exhuming and mutilating the corpse of his neighbour’s 13-year-old daughter who d!ed of electrocution.   The spokesperson of the command, SP Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 20, 2024, said three other suspects who assisted in digging the grave were also arrested.     …

Security personnel foiled an alleged assassination attempt on a federal lawmaker representing the Esan North-East/Esan South-East Federal Constituency in Edo State, Henry Okojie.  The men were identified as armed men suspected to be political thugs.  Media aide, Michael Ihaza, confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, September 20, saying that Okojie, the husband of actress Mercy Johnson, was attacked …

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command has foiled a su!cide attempt by a 59-year-old man on the Third Mainland Bridge.   The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement said the man identified simply as Yemi, attempted to jump into the lagoon from the bridge on Friday, September 20, 2024.  …

Pandemonium broke out in the Iwofun area of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State as a farmer identified as Monday allegedly stabbed his friend, fondly called Aboki, to d3ath over N2000.    The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday, September 20, 2024.    According to residents, the culprit and the deceased had an argument over N7,000.    …

A video showing the moment Diddy’s whole life changed has been released.  The first video of federal agents making their surprise arrest in a New York City hotel lobby was published today, September 20.  The video clearly shows Diddy, clad in a black trench coat, walking into the Park Hyatt New York hotel in midtown Manhattan with his crew of …

A Nigerian man, Aston Young has berated a Nigerian lawyer, Stella after she advised couples to do whatever it takes to improve their relationship, including splitting household chores.    “Do whatever it takes to keep your marriage strong. If your wife is not able to cook tonight then you do it willingly. Enjoy the manifestation of your deep love for …

A male model who was told by modelling agents in Nigeria that he does not have what it takes to be a model has shared a motivational post after his photo went up on multiple billboards abroad.  The model named Anointing shared screenshots of chats he received from a modelling agency putting him down when he began chasing his dreams …

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers for possession of 120 pellets of a substance suspected to be cocaine.   The spokesperson of the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, September 20, 2024, said the suspects were arrested in the Ojo area of the state following a tip-off.    “The …