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Jay-Z is facing new calls to confirm the paternity of his ‘illegitimate son’ in another legal battle days after the rapper was accused of s3xually ass@ulting a 13-year-old alongside Sean Diddy Combs.  The record executive, 55, real name Shawn Carter, is being dragged back into the ongoing legal tussle over the paternity of Rymir Satterthwaite who has been in a decade-long fight …

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.    At the resumed trial of the former governor today, December 13, the presiding judge granted the former in the sum of N500 million, with two sureties in like sum.     He said the two sureties must …

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has pleaded not guilty to the alleged N80 billion fraud case filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   The anti-graft agency arraigned Bello before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja on a 19-count charge, bordering on alleged money laundering.   At the resumed …

South African singer,  Tyla was crowned Top Afrobeats Artiste of the Year at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards on Thursday night, December 12. The ‘Water’ singer beat Nigerian artistes like Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, and Asake in a category often dominated by Afrobeat stars from Nigeria to win the award.   Tyla also won Top Afrobeats Song for her hit track, …

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralized two terrorists and captured weapons in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State.   Lieutenant Colonel Abubakar Abdullahi, Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan Yamma, disclosed this is a statement on 12 December 2024.    “Troops of Forward Operating Base Anka under 1 Brigade in the Joint Task Force North West, Operation …

Four men will appear in court next year in Paris over allegations they harassed French First Lady Brigitte Macron online, including likening her to a paedophile’. Recall that disinformation on Macron’s gender has circulated on social media for years, and she has also been attacked over the 24-year age difference with President Emmanual Macron.  In August, Brigitte Macron filed a complaint and …

A Nigerian man, Kosi Ugo, has said that God will punish any man that buys a car for a woman that isn’t his wife.     “Any man who buys a car for a woman that he is not yet married to, God will punish that man for 600 years!,” he wrote in a Facebook post.      

OJ Simpson’s estate is selling his X-rated prized possessions to pay off some of his debts.   According to TMZ, Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson’s longtime attorney and executor of his estate, confirmed that Simpsons’ stash of prison pornography is being considered for sale.     Details of how he acquired the magazines during his 2008 prison sentence in Nevada remain unclear. But according …

 American rapper, Lil Durk is now facing another legal battle.  According to legal documents obtained by the Chicago Tribune, the 28-year-old rapper legal name Devontay Banks has been linked to another murdr case.  The probe stems from the 2022 death of Stephon Mack, an alleged gang leader who was fatally gunned down outside a Chicago youth center.  Authorities allege Durk orchestrated the fatal sho0ting to exact revenge on …

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested an interstate notorious kidnapper identified as Mohammed Bello aka Dandolo.   The suspect was arrested in the Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara state on Tuesday, December 10, 2024.    The spokesperson of the command, Ejire-Adeyemi Toun, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, December 12, said that the arrest followed actionable …