Ruby Rose Accuses Katy Perry Of Assault As Police Launch Probe
Police in Australia have opened an investigation into allegations made by actress Ruby Rose against singer Katy Perry, relating to an alleged incident said to have occurred in 2010. Authorities in the state of Victoria confirmed that detectives from a specialised unit handling sexual offences are examining claims of a historical assault reported to have […]
Venita Threatens Legal Action Over Defamation Claim
Venita Akpofure, a former Big Brother Naija housemate, has threatened legal action against a social media user who accused her of promiscuity, describing the allegation as defamatory. The dispute began on X (formerly Twitter), where the user alleged that Akpofure was “moving from one man to another” and criticised her personal life in a series […]
Peter Okoye: Why Michael Jackson Will Always Be My Greatest Influence
Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P and one-half of the defunct P-Square group, has credited late pop icon Michael Jackson as a major influence on his music career. Speaking in a recent interview with Nile Entertainment, Okoye said his admiration for Jackson began at a young age after he first encountered the singer’s music […]
$250k Scam: Police Arrest Fake World Bank Staff For Defrauding Kenyan Couple
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) has dismantled a sophisticated cross-border fraud syndicate and arrested a mastermind, Agbor Martins Black-Diamond, for allegedly parading himself as an official of the World Bank to defraud a Kenyan couple of $250,000. Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Anthony Placid revealed this in a […]
Journalists Pressure Edo Govt To Sign Long-Delayed Women, Peace, Security Plan
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting A group on the auspices of Journalists for Peace Network (JPN) has appealed to the Edo State government to emulate states that have domesticated the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Action Plan for the interest of the women and girl-child in the state. Spokesperson for the group, Dele Femi made the appeal […]
Minister Slams Regional Commissions Over Abandoned Projects
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, has issued directives to regional development commissions not to embark on new projects without completing existing ones. He also cautioned them against duplication of efforts and inter-agency rivalry among the development commissions, insisting that “this has to stop.” The Minister gave the warning in Benin […]
Blord Lands In Custody As Feud With Verydarkman Escalates
A prolonged dispute between Nigerian businessman Linus Williams (Blord) and social media personality Martins Otse (VeryDarkMan) has entered the legal arena, drawing widespread public attention. The disagreement, which began on social media, was characterised by a series of allegations and counter-allegations between both parties. Tensions intensified in late 2025 after VeryDarkMan accused Blord of engaging […]
Olise, Díaz Strike Against Real Madrid as Bayern Storm Into the UCL Last Four
Bayern Munich have stormed into the UEFA Champions League semifinals after a breathtaking 4-3 victory over Real Madrid at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday, advancing 6-4 on aggregate in one of the most dramatic European nights in recent memory. Bayern scored two late goals to knock record 15-time European champions Real Madrid out of the […]
Appeal Court Frees Blind Man Convicted Of Sexual Assault
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos State and presided over by Justice R. A. Oshodi has set aside the conviction and life imprisonment sentence handed to a visually impaired man, Suleiman Mohammed, over alleged sexual assault. Mohammed had been arraigned before Justice R. A. Oshodi of Lagos State High Court on […]
School Shooting In Turkey Leaves Nine Dead As Authorities Rule Out Terrorism
A deadly school shooting in southeastern Turkey has left at least nine people dead, including eight students and a teacher, after a 14-year-old pupil opened fire inside a middle school. Officials said the incident occurred in Kahramanmaras, where multiple others were injured, some critically. Authorities confirmed the attacker was a student at the school and […]