Two students have been arrested for allegedly faking their own kidnap. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed the arrest on Thursday. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, told NAN that the suspects also demanded $100,000 (about N150 million) ransom from their parents. He gave the names of the suspects as Ayodele Balogun, 21,…
Before being well-known, Denrele Edun, a prominent figure in Nigerian media, has stated that he was a cage dancer and a shrine. In an interview about his media career with Arise News TV, the TV and event anchor made this statement. Denrele reminisced about his time spent dancing in the renowned Afrikan Shrine of the…
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has admonished traders at Dosumu Market, Idumota, Lagos, to strengthen the security architecture of the market to ensure safety of their lives and properties. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator, NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, gave the advice in an interview with journalists at the scene of the fire incident on Wednesday in…
Reality sensation Chichi from Big Brother Naija has declared her retirement from exotic dancing. Chichi announced that she is officially retired in a video that was posted on her Instagram story. She told her hair stylist about this while boasting, having turned down her offer of a complimentary lap dance. “Let me give you a…
The controversial memoir “I Am Not Yvonne Nelson,” written by actress and former girlfriend of Nigerian artist Iyanya, has caused controversy. Nelson claims that he did not realize he was in the book when he gave his endorsement. The Ghanaian superstar talked about her adventures with Iyanya and how she eventually discovered he was having…
Olivia Okoro, a former Big Brother Titans housemate, has admitted that she values money over love. The 25-year-old clarified that because relationships are now transactional in nature, she would rather have money than affection. The most recent Spill With Phyna podcast episode included Olivia as a guest. She said, “At this age and time, if…
Phyna, the controversial reality TV actress Josephina Ijeoma Otabor, has advised women to end relationships that do not result in marriage within three years. In a recent podcast episode, “Spill With Phyna,” she talked about how her former partner tricked her for a decade and a half, claiming he would marry her. According to her,…
Timini Egbuson, a well-known Nollywood actor, has disclosed his romantic status. As a guest on the most recent edition of Hawa Magaji’s “Who’s In My House,” the actor revealed that he is in a relationship. He stated that words of affection and acts of service are his love languages and that he wishes to make…
Diligent The famed Nigerian singer Portable, also known as Habeeb Okikiola, has given an explanation for why he dug up his mother’s body to rebury. The crooner of “Zazu” just reburied his mother after excavating her body. Portable revealed in a widely shared viral video on the X platform that he dug up her remains…
Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu, has berated Nigerians abroad who have taken on jobs they couldn’t do in Nigeria. The First Lady stated this during an interview with Arise News on Thursday March 21. The former senator, while encouraging Nigerians to help each other amid the economic crisis, queried those who “japa” to…
