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The House of Representatives has urged the closure of illegal loan platforms used by “one chance” operatives to extort money from unsuspecting victims.    This decision followed a motion of urgent public importance presented by Billy Osawaru during Wednesday’s plenary session.   Osawaru highlighted the activities of these operatives as “heinous,” explaining how their actions leave victims in dire conditions. …

A Zimbabwean man, Martin Mtandi, has been arrested for cyberbullying after launching a defamatory social media campaign against his former landlord, McDonald Togara.    The conflict stemmed from a disagreement over the reimbursement of a deposit for an apartment.   The dispute began when Mtandi informed Togara on October 17 of his intention to vacate the property at Sentosa Gardens, …

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport has been temporarily shut after an Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT skidded off Runway 22.   Confirming the incident, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),  Obiageri Orah, said the incident occurred at 10:05am today, and that five people were on board the aircraft. She …

British OnlyFans creator Lily Phillips has shared her emotional response after participating in a controversial challenge to be intimate with 100 men in a single day. The event was documented in a YouTube film by Josh Pieters titled “I Sl3pt With 100 Men in One Day.”   In promotional clips for the documentary, Phillips reflected on the emotional and physical …

Former UFC fighter Nate Diaz has been charged with battery following an alleged altercation at the Omnia nightclub in Las Vegas earlier this year.    According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, the incident occurred on August 25, shortly after midnight, while Diaz and his group were attempting to enter the club at Caesars Palace.   Witnesses reportedly told …

Actress Annie Idibia has taken to social media to celebrate her daughter, Isabella, who turns 16 today, December 11.    The proud mother shared a post on Instagram, reminiscing about the day she welcomed Isabella into the world and expressing her deep affection and pride in her daughter.   In her emotional tribute, Annie described Isabella as her “sunshine,” “good …

Men of the Nigerian Police Force in collaboration with a private security outfit engaged by the Kogi State Government, have arrested four suspected kidnappers and rescued 10 victims in the Ajaokuta area of the state.   The state Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, said the arrest and rescue operation …

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has assured taxpayers in the state that their taxes will not be spent on frivolities, but rather on profitable ventures that would enhance economic growth.  The governor stated this while commissioning the second phase of the upgraded and rehabilitated network of roads in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state.  Sanwo-Olu said his administration …

Rapper, Foxy Brown shared a series of cryptic messages one day after Jay-Z was accused of raping a 13-year-old girl with Sean Diddy Combs in 2000. The Get Me Home rapper posted the words WOW and WAIT with a shocked face emoji on her Instagram Story on Tuesday.  Brown whose real name is Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand then posted a single cold …

Former South Korean Defense Minister, Kim Yong-hyun has attempted to end his own life while in custody, the head of the country’s correctional service said Wednesday, as a political crisis following President Yoon‘s brief declaration of martial law continues to escalate .   Separately, South Korean police raided the presidential office on Wednesday, as part of a widening investigation into …