A Nigerian national who was indicted in April 2021 in connection with a large fraud and money laundering scheme pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering. According to court documents and statements made in connection with the plea hearing, Kenneth Emeni, 29, a citizen of Nigeria residing in Martinsburg, …

Afrobeat star Femi Kuti and his sister Yeni are remembering their mother Remilekun Taylor, the ex-wife of late afrobeat legend Fela Kuti on the 20th anniversary of her death, Newsextra24 reports. The siblings took to their Instagram pages on Wednesday to pay homage to the woman. Sharing series of throwback …

Please pray for Orlu in Imo State. Fresh human head discovered this morning @ Nkwuito roundabout Amaifeke in Orlu. Don’t forget to wait for my comedy video dropping this evening. #pray4orlu

We always knew the day would come when former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, would declare his interest in running for president. In a country where politics is about seizing power, his presidential ambition has been especially obsessive. After leaving government in 2007, he has been calculatedly amassing the resources …

Nigerian comedian, Bright Okpocha, professionally known as Basketmouth, has stated that the arrest of a skit maker, De General, was a waste of taxpayers’ money. Born Sunday Joshua, the skit maker was earlier arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency who stormed his house in the early …

The Youth chairman of Otowodo community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, Comrade Amos Muller, has rescued a suspected phone thief from almost being lynched by angry mob, Newsextra24 Reports. It was gathered by NaijaCover, that the suspect was caught by angry Okada riders at Otowodo junction …

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko on Wednesday, shared a video of himself on social media singing loudly in thanksgiving to God on his birthday, Newsextra24 reports. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaLsj260LIA In the video posted on Instagram, the actor is seen clapping and jumping in excitement as he expressed gratitude for witnessing another year. “I …

Two men allegedly impersonating operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC were apprehended in Ughelli, Delta State. Focus Naija can report that they were rounded up while trying to extort young men that lodged at a popular hotel in the Ekuigbo axis of the town. A video showing …

432 new cases of COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-163 Rivers-109 Imo-27 Edo-16 Kaduna-15 Kwara-14 FCT-13 Oyo-13 Kano-12 Akwa Ibom-10 Delta-10 Bauchi-9 Jigawa-9 Ekiti-8 Borno-4 249,586 confirmed 220,839 discharged 3,092 deaths Today’s report includes: ▪️163 cases reported from Lagos state for 11th (10) and 12th (153) January ▪️10 cases reported from Akwa Ibom state …

Charles Soludo, the governor-elect of Anambra State has appointed Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili as the head of a transition team ahead of his takeover from incumbent governor, Willie Obiano. Mr Soludo, an ex-CBN governor and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) was declared winner of …