Popular skit maker and comedian, Sabinus has expressed frustration after losing his wristwatch valued at $11,000 (approximately N18 million) during a show in Uganda. The content creator had traveled to Gulu city in Uganda for a successful performance, but the event took a sour turn when he realized his expensive wristwatch was missing. Sabinus shared his disappointment over the loss, stating that the watch, which holds significant value could not be found after the show. Reflecting on the incident, he humorously lamented why he hadn’t just left the wristwatch behind in Nigeria before embarking on his trip. The skit maker’s…
Author: Elizabeth Jenrola Oso
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), has threatened that its members will withdraw their services in the universities if the federal government failed to pay their withheld five and half months salaries, among other demands within 21 days. Rising from its 56th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Yobe, Taraba State, the university union said the decision was a major part of its resolutions in the meeting. According to a letter signed by the association’s President, Comrade Ibeji Nwokoma, and addressed to the minister of state for labour and employment, the union warned that they would not be…
Within a space of 24 hours, another death has been reported in the nation’s film industry, also called Nollywood. Veteran actor, Jerry Amilo has reportedly his daughter to the relentless grip of death. The Nollywood legend, recognized for his tenacity in his performances and personal life, expressed his profound sorrow on his Instagram account, revealing a loss that has irrevocably altered his existence. This devastating news came at a time when the Nollywood community is already reeling from the recent loss experienced by Saidi Balogun, who is mourning the death of his cherished daughter, Zeenat. In his emotional tribute, Jerry…
Controversial activist, Martin Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has called out a woman for getting pregnant despite his warnings to take precautionary measures. He shared his frustration on Instagram, revealing that they had been intimate and that he had provided her with money to purchase contraceptives to avoid pregnancy. Despite his efforts, the woman contacted him months later, informing him that she was pregnant with his child. Expressing his disappointment, Verydarkman stated that he was not mentally prepared to become a father and felt the situation was unfair to him. He further argued that the woman’s actions could be…
In very tragic circumstances, a 30-year-old man, Motunrayo Olaniyi, has allegedly stabbed his wife to death and set her body on fire in their apartment at Amazing Grace Estate, Elepe community, Ikorodu area of Lagos. According to Vanguard, the newly-wed couple was engaged in a disagreement that degenerated into a fight at about 1 p.m. on Friday. The man was said to have accused his six-month pregnant wife, Olajumoke of infidelity, alleging that one of his brothers was responsible for the pregnancy, which she vehemently denied. It was learnt that before Friday’s tragedy, the accused had attacked her earlier in…
Four police officers who robbed a Nigerian of jewelry worth R20million (N1.9billion) have been arrested in South Africa. The officers’ names were Bathandwa Soldati, Bradley Dimitri Minnaar, Mthuthuzeli Mafanya, and Jacobus Adriaan Groenewald. Police spokesperson, FC van Wyk, confirmed the arrests and said they were investigated by the Western Cape Anti-Corruption Unit. He said, “On September 14 at about 1.35am a house robbery occurred at the premises of a foreign national in Sunset Avenue, Llandudno, allegedly involving several Police officers. This case was reported at Hout Bay police and transferred to the Western Cape Anti-Corruption Unit for further investigation.” They…
