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Bobrisky jets out of Nigeria amid legal troubles

04.11.2024

Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has reportedly flown out of Nigeria a few days after he was released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Although he did not reveal his destination, Bobrisky, in a series of videos shared on his Instagram story on Monday morning, announced that he was travelling on...

Hardship: Return to God, cleric urges Nigerians

04.11.2024

The Founder of Muslims in Light Organisation Sufi Centre, Dr Rasheed Akinbile, has called on Nigerians to return to God, emphasising that spiritual connection and inner richness are essential to overcoming adversity. Speaking during the 35th anniversary of the organisation, Almurshid 2024 in Ibadan on Sunday, Akinbile urged government leaders to align their actions with...

Beyond Fame: Bobrisky’s rise, controversies, and legal battles

04.11.2024

Popular crossdresser Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, better known as Bobrisky, recently released on bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, is one of Nigeria’s most controversial personalities. Born on August 31, 1991, Bobrisky is arguably the figure who brought cross-dressing into the limelight in Nigeria. On the journey to fame, Bobrisky publicly wore women’s clothing...

Osun police confirm arrest of man for allegedly killing father

04.11.2024

The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man identified as Saidi for the alleged murder of his father, Bale in his farm at Ilusi, Osun State. The Osun police spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the arrest, disclosed that investigation has commenced into the matter. Opalola said, “The suspect was arrested on...

Gunmen abduct bizman in Anambra

04.11.2024

Some assailants have abducted a middle-aged man, suspected to be a businessman in the Alor community in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident happened late on Sunday while the victim was driving home from a function. Sources in the area said the gunmen whisked their victim away...

Police confirm death of soldier in clash with officer at Agyaragu market in Nasarawa

04.11.2024

The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of a soldier following a violent altercation with a special constabulary officer at Agyaragu market in Lafia Local Government Area on Sunday. The incident reportedly began as a dispute between the two men, resulting in both sustaining injuries. According to DSP Ramhan Nansel, the Police Public...

Content creators can comfortably afford 4 Lamborghini – Josh2funny

04.11.2024

Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Chibuike Josh Alfred, popularly known as Josh2Funny, has opened up about how lucrative the content-creating industry is. He stated that content creators can comfortably afford four Lamborghini vehicles. The skit maker explained that content creation is a lucrative business because people consume it every day. Speaking in a recent interview...

FULL LIST: Nigeria ranks fifth globally in daily social media usage

04.11.2024

Nigerians rank among the world’s top social media users, with 2024 data placing the country fifth globally for average daily time spent online. According to figures from Cable.co.uk and We Are Social in 2024, posted by World of Statistics on X on Sunday, Nigerians spend an average of 3 hours and 23 minutes per day...

Obi makes U-turn, says position on church vigils distorted

04.11.2024

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Sunday, said his recent suggestion to convert ‘church vigils into night shifts’ has been misrepresented. The former Anambra State governor came under heavy criticism following his interview on the Honest Bunch podcast released on Saturday. While emphasising that Nigeria suffers from...

Expert warns EFCC, CBN against online card pin use

04.11.2024

A Nigerian-British information security expert, Dr. Kingsley Aguoru, has raised alarm over the continued use of card PINs for online payments, urging the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to address what he describes as a pressing security risk to Nigerians’ finances. In a petition obtained by The PUNCH on...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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