Charlotte Abena Woodey Dies Mysteriously (Photos) - Health

A popular Ghanaian slay queen identified as Charlotte Abena Woodey, has reportedly died in what could be considered as a mysterious manner after she was struck with a strange illness, Abena Woodey, who is widely known across Instagram in the West African country, is reported to have died after battling with the yet-to-be-disclosed illness.

However, the news of her death is fast spreading on social media with many people who knew her both in real life and virtually, sending in words of condolence to the bereaved family.

I can’t support Osinbajo because of my father, says Femi Kuti

The Afrobeat singer made this statement on Sunday night at Felabration, an annual musical event to celebrate the memory of his father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.

He said the vice president visited him at home.

“Vice President Osinbajo came to me, to my house for support, he’s standing here and I am saying this here, but I told him I can’t support because of my father and he understands but he’s my friend, so he understands,” he told the crowd in attendance.

Sadiq Daba honoured with ‘Shield of Nollywood’ title

NAN reports that the actor received the honour at the 2018 Nollywood New Yam Festival Awards held on Thursday in Abuja.

Emeka Rollas, national president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), described Daba as an inspiration to the industry.

“He is indeed a shield in the industry as his wealth of experience and consistency has contributed greatly to Nollywood,” he said.

Young Shall Grow Motors Killed 10 Passengers

One of the survivors of the Young Shall Grow Motors accident that occurred as Asese in Ogun State, has revealed that the driver drank and smoked excessively before the accident that killed 10 of the passengers happened.

According to a report by Punch Metro, the driver also threatened to deal with the passengers that cautioned him while driving recklessly

Wizkid’s Fever hits 1 million views in 20 hours, sets new record

The newly released video of Wizkid’s track, Fever, is one of the most talked topic in town today, and it has also set a new record.
The video has gotten over a million views on YouTube in just 20 hours has it becomes the most watched on the channel within that record time.

Eki Orleans, Nkwo Onwuka & Prince Charles Meet Ahead Of Visit To Africa

Prince Charles hosted a reception for British-West African creatives including two Nigerian fashion designers in London ahead of his West African tour.

The Prince and his wife, Camilla are expected to tour Nigeria, The Gambia and Ghana starting from October 31.

News Agency of Nigeria reports that the designers, Eki Orleans and Nkwo Onwuka will showcase their works at the ongoing Lagos Fashion Week.

Florence Ita-giwa Defects From APC To PDP, Backs Ayade For 2nd Term

Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has announced her defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) back to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) just as she also backed the second bid of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross Rivers State ahead of the 2019 general elections.

In an interview monitored by INDEPENDENT on Hit 95.5 FM on Thursday, Ita-Giwa says she was defecting to the PDP due to the level of confusion she saw in the APC, and that she had never seen any party that is as confused as the APC in all her life.

She also denied that she had an ambition to be the Deputy Governor of the state.

Nigerian Man Sexually Abuses A Lady In London After Turning Him Down -

A man who was arrested and charged for a serious sexual assault has pleaded guilty just days after his attack. Akin Akinniran, 34, was charged on Monday, 22 October with sexual assault.

Police were called on Sunday, 21 October to reports of a serious sexual assault on Lower Clapton Road, E5 in London.

The victim, a 29-year-old woman, had exited a private hire vehicle and was walking along Lower Clapton Road. She was approached from behind before the suspect tried to speak to her.

How Chris Ekejimbe Died Of Malaria Drug Overdose

The Nigerian movie industry was thrown into mourning yesterday after a member, Chris Ekejimbe, died.

Ekejimbe passed on at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital,LUTH. He was said to have battled acute malaria and typhoid fever for more than two months. Chris Ekejimbe Founding President of the Association of Nollywood Core Producers, ANCOP, and APC candidate for the Warri Federal Constituency seat in the forthcoming House of Representatives election, Comrade Alex Eyengho, who confirmed the news of Ekejimbe’s death to Sunday Vanguard, said the film maker passed on about 9 am yesterday at LUTH.

11 year old student electrocuted while being chased by teachers

An 11-year-old student of Government Secondary School, in Calabar, Cross River state, has lost his life as he was electrocuted while being chased by some teachers.

His death has left his family in pains due to the tragic circumstance that led to his demise. .

Isaac Sunday Okon, who is the only son of a trader was killed by a naked electric wire, during the closing period of the schoo

According to reporters, an eyewitness named Paul, who is also a student of the school said the incident happened when they were asked to pick up dirts littered around the school compound before going home.

Deportation of Nigerian schoolboy stopped following protest by classmates

The deportation of a 14 year old Nigerian schoolboy, Nonso Muojeke, has been stopped following a massive protest by his classmates.

Students and teachers at Nonso’s school, Tullamore College, had protested outside Leinster House, and presented a petition to Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan in an attempt to stop the deportation order, which was issued last June.

Ritualist Rejects Lady Because She Has Been Used By Superior Powers

A Nigerian lady identified as @iam_zamahni on Twitter has taken to the platform to narrate a shocking story of her neighbour’s daughter who came back alive from ritualist den after the native doctor rejected her.

According to the lady, the kidnapped lady could not be used for ritual simply because she has been previously used by a superior power.

Read her tweet below;

Nigerian lady identified as ‘Ho Lar Sugar’ was last week drugged and gang raped by guys who she met on Facebook.

The rape video was later posted on social media, and her photo went viral. This prompted a Nigerian man identified as Bright Sylvanus to invest in her.

Bright Sylvanus located Ho Lar Sugar and got her a everything she needs to learn fashion design, also paying for her training fee.

‘(HO LAR SUGAR IS NOW A FASHION DESIGNER) Who else remember the young lady that was raped ,you guys remember I promised her Dubai trip or another choice but she said she don’t want to go to Dubia now so she made this choice which I have fulfilled my promise am not supposed to make this post but I made the promise openly that’s why am posting this openly.

Mannir Dan-Iya Remains PDP Governorship Candidate In Sokoto Not Tambuwal - PDP - Politics -

The Sokoto State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ibrahim Milgoma on Tuesday dispelled rumor that the party’s 2019 election flag-bearer, Alhaji Mannir Dan-iya has been substituted.

Speaking to newsmen in Sokoto over the rumour that Dan-iya had been substituted by Gov. Tambuwal after he failed to secure party’s presidential ticket was unfounded.

Simi was pestering Don Jazzy to listen to her mixtape 4 years ago

Nigerian songstress, Simi who is now a known brand across Africa and beyond was once begging Don Jazzy to listen to her mixtape 4 years ago. below is a prove for it. see her tweet four years ago

Hoodlums Nabbed While Fleeing Into Lagos After Robbery In Ogun. Photos -

Lagos State Police Command early Monday morning arrested 5 trans-border robbers fleeing into Lagos after robbing an Ogun State based haulage company’s warehouse.

The 9-man robbery gang was led by a Cameroonian born, Ahmed Ibrahim, 33 and one Obinna, who along with three others are now at large.

Fred Ezimadu Is Dead! Big Fredo Dies Of Tooth Infection In Lagos

Nollywood lost one of its old actors , Fred Ezimadu popularly called “Big Fred “ on Friday, 5th October 2018.

According to top Nollywood sources, the actor who hails from Kwale in Delta state has been battling tooth infection for a while before the infection turns fatal over the weekend.

His daughter and a top singer said Big Fredo was rushed to the hospital after the tooth ache became unbearable where he passed on few hours after admission.

Things You Didn’t Know About Moses Olaiya Aka ( Baba Sala )

Yoruba Legendary movie actor,‘Baba Sala’ as popularly known by fans was born on May 18, 1936. He is hailed from Ijesha, Osun State. As an actor, his stage name is ‘Baba Sala’.

The real name of Baba Sala is Mr. Moses Olaiya Adejumo. I know this veteran and ace actor as a musician, dramatist cum comedian. Baba Sala can also be regarded as one of the fathers if not even the grand-father of the modern Nigerian comedians.

He always sings in a spectacular way in all his movies. Hardly you will watch any of his movies without singing in it due to his passion for music.

OGD, Dickson, Iweala, Fayose, Others Make Atiku’s VP List -

Following the landslide victory of Mr Abubakar Atiku as the flag bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, information available to us reveal that the jostling for who will be his running mate has reached fever-pitch.

According to sources close to Mr Atiku, he has referred the question of who will be his running mate to the party elders to decide.

Shina Peller wins APC ticket to contest for house of reps seat

Shina Peller, owner of Quilox nightclub, will contest for a seat in the house of representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2019.

Peller was on Thursday elected candidate of the APC to represent Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa federal constituency in Oyo state.

The Aquila Records owner described his victory at the Oyo APC primary as the “beginning of a new dawn”, adding that the “ugly old ways are ending”.

Senator Gershom Bassey Attacked At Transcorp Hotel In Calabar. Photos

It appears things are beginning to get frosty between politicians and their constituents ahead of the 2019 election. Yesterday, angry youths attacked Senator Gershom Bassey, the lawmaker representing southern senatorial district at Transcorp Hotel, Calabar, Cross River state.

Nigerians React As They Recall Problem Between Ambode’s Wife And Sacked Chaplain

Few hours ago, Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, conceded defeat and congratulated Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his victory at the just-concluded Lagos State governorship primary.  Sanwo-Olu who was endorsed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, polled 970,851 votes ahead of the governor who secured 72,901 votes.

John Owan Enoh Wins Cross River State Apc Gubernatorial Primaries.

Senator John Owan Enoh won Cross River State APC gubernatorial primaries.


He scored a total of 82,272 votes to beat his

closest rival, High Chief Edem Duke, who had 7,367 votes.

Atunwa emerges Kwara PDP governorship candidate

A member of the House of Representatives and former Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Barr. Razak Atunwa, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state.

Atunwa, a former commissioner for Information and Works in the state polled 1,555 votes to beat his rival, a former governor of the state and serving senator, Alh Mohammed Sha’aba Lafiagi who scored 578 votes.

POLL: Would you give consent for your organs to be donated after death?

Death does not have to be solely the end of life; it could be the beginning of one, especially when organ donation is considered.

Organ donation is allowing for your organs to be removed, either by consent while the donor is alive or after death with the assent of the next of kin.

In cases where the time of death of a patient is predictable or in cases of euthanasia, the patient can sign a consent form for his or her organs to be harvested after death.