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ANOTHER LADY M*RDERED IN LAGOS, VIYAL PARTS REMOVED

TRAGEDY AS DE*TH STRIKES ANOTHER NOLLYWOOD VRTERAN ACTOR

Nollywood veteran actor Lari Williams is dead    He died at the age of 81. Nollywood veteran Chief Lari Williams  Veteran Nigerian actor Chief Lari Williams is dead. The popular actor passed away at the age of 81 after battling with an undisclosed illness for a long time. According to a statement released by his family to Punch, the veteran actor died at his home in Ikom, Cross River State.   Nollywood veteran actor Lari Williams is dead Until his death, Williams was popular for his roles in hit soap operas such as Village Headmaster, Ripples, and Mirror in The Sun. Williams was a poet, playwright and celebrated actor both in live theatre and on screen, earning him a prestigious national honour; Member of the Order of the Federal Republic in 2008. The Nollywood veteran studied journalism at the London School of Journalism. He then proceeded to study English at Morley College and then drama at the Mountview Theatre School and Stratford E15 Acti...

VIDEO OF KIDNAPPER EVANS LEAVING THE COURT TO PRISON

Video of kidnapper, Evans, leaving the Federal High Court Lagos after he was sentenced to life imprisonment On Friday, February 25, Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Federal High Court in Lagos state sentenced kidnapper Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, and two others to life in jail, Uchenna Amadi and Okuchuwkwu Nwachukwu. Evans and his co-conspirators received the sentence after being convicted on two counts of criminal conspiracy and kidnapping. Evans’ departure from the courtroom following his punishment has been captured on tape. Watch the video below…  

NIGERIAN STUDENTS IN UKRAINE MIGHT NOT BE EVACUATED -UKRAINE AMBASSADOR

Ukraine Ambassador to Nigeria, Kirdoda Valerii has told the Federal Government that it is not possible right now to evacuate Nigerian students from Ukraine as the sky is not safe. The Federal Government had earlier on Friday in Abuja summoned the Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexei Shebarshin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Valerii over the raging conflict between their countries and the need to evacuate Nigerians living there. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, met with the envoys separately behind closed doors. Onyeama said he told the Russian envoy, Shebarshin that Nigeria as a country would not condone the violation of the territorial integrity of a United Nations member state, a country with which Nigeria has diplomatic relations. The minister also said that he told Shebarshin that Nigeria wanted Russia to revert to the status quo before the military action and to prioritise diplomacy and dialogue. “This is really the position of the government and als...

WHY NAIRA MARLEY WANTED TO KILL MOHBAD. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Why Naira Marley Wanted To Kill Mohbad? – Everything You Need To Know Nigerian singer Mohbad has left fans worrying about after his disturbing Instagram live video last night. The music star claimed Naira Marley is after his life and should be blamed for his death. Mohbad begged his fans for help and said he doesn’t want to die. Who Is Mohbad? MohBad is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and rapper from Lagos state. He built a fanbase by posting videos of himself freestyling, and in 2019 he signed a deal with Marlian Records, owned by fellow Nigerian artist Naira Marley. You recall the Marlian records signee and his label mate Zinoleesky were arrested by The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after a midnight raid on their residence in the Lekki area of Lagos. In a viral Instagram video, the agents were seen hitting the artists and forcing them into a waiting bus. Following the incident, the Marlian Records boss via his Insta story expressed indignation over...

Why is Russia invading Ukraine and what does Putin want?

World Africa Asia Australia Europe Latin America Middle East US & Canada Why is Russia invading Ukraine and what does Putin want? By air, land, and sea, Russia has launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, a European democracy of 44 million people. For months President Vladimir Putin had denied he would invade his neighbour, but then he tore up a peace deal, sending forces across borders in Ukraine's north, east and south. As the number of dead climbs, he is now accused of shattering peace in Europe and what happens next could jeopardise the continent's entire security structure. Where have Russian troops attacked and why? Airports and military headquarters were hit first, near cities across Ukraine, including the main Boryspil international airport in Kyiv. Then tanks and troops rolled into Ukraine in the north-east, near Kharkiv, a city of 1.4 million people; in the east near Luhansk, from neighbouring Belarus in the north and Crimea in the south. Paratroops seized a key ...

MEET THE 8 YEAR OLD GIRL WHO GOT PREG**NT

Somewhere in Mzansi, an 8 year old girl got pregn**t and hid it from her folks. She didn't let anybody know, even the watchmen in her house where she was living didn't find out about it. They were all shocked when they found out she had given birth! She brought the baby to them and they received her well. Although her childbirth lead to a lot of complications for her as a young kid, but they are all hoping she recuperates as soon as possible and get back on her feet. It's been a long run for her they said.

TWO UNIZIK STUDENTS FOUND D*EAD INSIDE HOSTEL

Two Unizik Student Found Dead Inside Hotel Two students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have been discovered dead at a private hostel in the school. Naija News reports that the incident had occurred on Sunday, 20th Febuaury at the William’s Lodge, a private hostel around the school environs. The students were said to have died days without the neighbors knowing about it. However, parent of one of the deceased, named Adaeze, got worried after calling her phones countlessly without any response, before deciding to report to the police. Reacting to the development, the state police said: “there was no stench. The girl was not answering calls which got parents worried. They reported to the Police who forced the door open. No mark of violence on the bodies. “They died apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning from generator fumes. The generator was found in a closed place facing the room. The cause of death will be ascertained after autopsy.”

Singer Zlatan welcomes second child with his babymam

  Singer Zlatan welcomes second child with his babymama(VIDEO) February 21, 2022     Bensa Popular singer, Omoniyi Temidayo  alias  Zlatan  has announced the birth of his second birth on Instagram,today February 21.     The Zanku crooner made this known on his Instagram story with adorable videos captioning

Justin Bieber tests positive for COVID-19, postpones concert

  Canadian singer Justin Bieber has tested positive for COVID-19 on the eve of his world tour. In a statement on his official Twitter page, the 26-year-old said he postponed the show which was to hold at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas last Sunday after receiving the report of the COVID-19 test carried out a day before. It reads: “Due to positive COVID results within the Justice Tour family, we will, unfortunately, have to postpone Sunday’s show in Las Vegas,” reads a statement on the venue’s website.  He said the fans is always his number one priority. The tour launch in San Diego was a massive success, and Justin is excited to bring this spectacular show to his Las Vegas fans as soon as possible.” He kicked off the tour just a week after popular rapper Kodak Black was shot at his party in California.
 E-money finally held his most anticipated birthday party on February 19 and it was indeed a movie Several celebrities and dignitaries stormed the party but the highlight of the evening was E-money's grand entrance E-money, his wife and three sons arrived at the party in a Rolls Royce which excited guests as it came from an underground space.   Popular billionaire, E-money bragged that his 40th birthday party would be a movie, and the event was nothing short of that. As expected, his billionaire friends, celebrities, as well as royalty turned up to celebrate with him in grand style.  E-money makes huge statement at his 40th birthday party Photo credit: @iam_kcee Source: Instagram E-money with the doings E-money made a grand entrance with his arrival at the party as he was conveyed into the venue in a Rolls Royce.   Not only did he come in the expensive vehicle, but he showed up in the middle of the party via an underground space with his wife and sons. Everybody...

Dana Airline, Arik, others increase cost of economy flight ticket

Dana Airline, Arik, others increase cost of economy flight ticket Dana Airline, Arik and other local operators under the aegis of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have resolved to increase the cost of economy flight tickets to a minimum of N50, 000 nationwide. At a meeting held in Lagos which had most of the domestic operators present, the association cited the high cost of jet A1 fuel, forex scarcity, double digit inflation, increase in ground handling charges, cost of buying and importation of spare parts among others as reasons for the increase. It was gathered that at the meeting, when the issue of increment was raised, most of the operators were in agreement that the benchmark for economy ticket should be pegged at N50, 000 to most routes but that Green Africa, whose business model is that of a low cost carrier was not in total support. It has also be confirmed that the increment has already taken effect as a visit to the website of many of the airlines show that economy tickets...

POPULAR REDEEM PASTOR ANNOUNCED D*AD TODAY

A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Emmanuel Alor Odafi is dead, POLITICS NIGERIA reports. Odafi was also a former Manager with Fanmilk Nigeria Plc. Aged 67, late Odafi battled high blood pressure and diabetes for 28 years before he breathed his last on January 3, 2022. In 1993, the deceased became a born-again Christian after he was diagnosed of high blood pressure and diabetes. He became very active in church activities and eventually transmogrified into a pastor in the True Worshippers Pentecostal Mission, and subsequently ministered in the RCCG. Born on December 3, 1954, in Ukwumege village, Illah, Delta State, Odafi had his primary education at St John’s Catholic School, Illah, and later graduated from Onward Stenographic Bureau, Illah, as a trained shorthand and typewriting expert in 1975. He moved to Lagos in 1976 and joined the Ministry of Finance. He later worked with many international organizations before retiring as office manage...

JAMB FINALLY BEGINS UTME REGISTRATION FOR 2022 EXAMINATION

ABUJA–THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has shifted the commencement of its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME and the Direct Entry, DE registration ahead by one week. The board,in a statement, Tuesday,by its Head of Media and Protocol,Dr Fabian Benjamin,said the registration will now start on February 19,instead of February 12 it had earlier fixed.

Paul Okoye sustains injury after performance in Liberia

  n a video that has since gone viral on social media, the singer is seen bleeding profusely from one of his legs. His twin brother and other half of the group, Peter Okoye, was also spotted trying to help stop the bleeding. In another video, Paul is spotted already receiving treatment at a hospital. The brothers had shared videos and photos from their music concert in Liberia a few days ago on Twitter. "Call them The Crusaders! No more show and concerts! Na Crusade we Dey do now!🔥🔥"  Peter captioned one of the videos. The Okoye brothers squashed their beef in 2021. Peter and Paul were at loggerheads for years which put a halt to their joint music careers.
  The first defence witness in the trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha, charged with defilement, on Thursday, claimed that portions of the Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) footage on the allegation, were edited. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the witness, Mr Lawrence Ayeni, also testified before an Ikeja Special Offences Court that the actor and the minor he allegedly defiled were both acting out a script in the footage. Ayeni, a graduate of Mechanical Engineering, said that he was experienced in video production and CCTV installation and maintenance. Led in evidence by co-lead defence counsel, Mr Babatunde Ogala (SAN), the witness told the court that one of the CCTV recordings of the alleged encounter had been tampered with at the point of editing. During his testimony, four videos were played on a projector in the courtroom. One of the videos showed the defendant and the 14-year-old in the home of her foster mother, comedienne Damilola Adek...

NNPC FINALLY REVEALS WHEN FUEL SCARCITY WILL BE OVER

Bad fuel: Queues to vanish next week, says Kyari, NNPC, CEO …Says no single liter of PMS is processed in Nigeria …reveals how bad fuel was discovered, quarantined …says there ‘ll still be fuel shortages after refineries ‘re fixed …adds 5 cargoes from same terminal arriving Nigerian were rejected By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari said that the lingering fuel crisis and its attendant queues at the filling stations will ultimately disappear next week. Kyari said that there was already a receipt of 2.1 billion liters which would be distributed to normalize the situation. Kyari offered the hope at a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum investigating the circumstances surrounding the importation of adulterated fuel into the country. He said: “This National Assembly created the NNPC limited. By God’s grace, I am the CEO of that company. This company will serve th...

RUGER FINALLY TAKES OFF HIS EYE PATCH, PUTS IT ON AUCTION

Nigerian Breakout singer Ruger who is signed under Jonzinc records was invited to a show yesterday at a lounge and was asked to perform. Ruger then took off his eye patch and wore dark shade, he put it on auction and asked if anyone was willing to buy it. See some images from the night at the lounge below

MERCY AND TACHA SNUB EACH OTHER AT ALEX' 26TH BIRTHDAY

Pepper Dem rivals, Tacha and Mercy Eke, were spotted at the same event.  It all happened when fellow reality star, Alex Asogwa, clocked 26 and hosted a movie night birthday party and both ladies arrived to celebrate with her. The occasion was held in a cosy space as guests gathered to watch the movie. BBN rivals Tacha and Mercy attend Alex's 26th birthday party. Photos: @diane.russet, @symply_tacha Source: Instagram Videos soon went viral on social media after fans noticed that both Mercy and Tacha were at the gathering considering their infamous beef with each other. READ ALSO Joro to Joro? Internet users react as Mercy Eke shows off impressive gift from her fans on Valentine’s Day PAY ATTENTION: Join Legit.ng Telegram channel! Never miss important updates! In clips making the rounds, Tacha was seen with the celebrant Alex as they joked and laughed together. In another video posted on Tacha’s Snapchat, the reality star was seen enjoying the movie and posting a snippet ...

BRODASHAGGI SIGNS MULTI MILLION NAIRA DEAL WITH A NEW COMPANY

Congratulations As Nigerian Comedian, Broda Shaggi Bags A Multi-million Naira Endorsement The popular Nigerian comedian, entertainer, skit making, and social media influencer, Samuel Animashaun Perry, professionally known as Broda Shaggi has caused reactions on social media after sharing a good news on his official Instagram page. He revealed that he just signed a muilt-million Naira endorsement with a big company in Nigeria. Broda Shaggi is one of the followed skits maker in Nigeria. She has almost ten million followers on Instagram, and many of his followers have congratulated him. While sharing the pictures, he wrote: “I am Proud to announce my partnership with a company (name withheld) Let’s make your dreams a reality. A lot of surprises coming your way” Read how top Nigerian celebrities and his Instagram followers congratulated him in the comments section on Instagram CLICKTO RUN ADS