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 A single mother, Blessing Paulinus, has publicly accused her ex-husband of abandoning their two children for nearly eleven years, claiming she has single-handedly provided for them without any form of support since their separation. In a Facebook post, Blessing detailed the emotional and financial burden she has carried alone since her marriage ended. According to her, her ex-husband not only refused to co-parent but also made a vow to make life difficult for her and her family. She emphasised that she has handled all aspects of parenting, from education and medical bills to feeding, clothing, and every other need, without any contribution from her former partner. Blessing recounted that she initially made efforts to co-parent with him for three years after the marriage broke down, but he allegedly refused. In a lengthy note, she wrote: “It’s been almost 11 years of doing every single thing ALONE. Hol up! I mean, 11 solid years of doing School o, medical o, feeding o, clothes o, g...

The Nigerian Army has dismissed a soldier, Lance Corporal Samuel Emmanuel, over his involvement in an armed robbery incident. The dismissal followed a court-martial held at the 16 Brigade Garrison earlier in the week. Lance Corporal Emmanuel According to an official memo from the Nigerian Army, Lance Corporal Emmanuel, who was serving under the 16 Brigade Garrison, was found guilty after thorough investigation and military legal proceedings. He has since been handed over to the Nigerian Police Force for further prosecution. “Lance Corporal Samuel Emmanuel has been officially dismissed from the Nigerian Army following his involvement in a case of armed robbery,” the statement read. “After a thorough investigation and military proceedings, he was found guilty and consequently discharged from the Regiment,” it added. “The Nigerian Army maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards indiscipline and criminal behaviour. “All personnel are expected to uphold the highest standards of conduct, prof...

The Lagos branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on a strike over allegations against the Dangote Refinery for bringing in 89 youths from Katsina State without following due process. Reports revealed that a video circulating on social media showed the youths disembarking from a vehicle in front of a company near the Dangote Refinery. According to Daily Trust , the Lagos State Police Command stated that the youths were employed legally, but the NLC insisted that their arrival posed a security threat and violated labor regulations. The Lagos State NLC Chairperson, Funmi Sessi, said the action taken by the Dangote Refinery contravened labor laws and established procedures. She stated: “The labor law clearly states that at least 70% of unskilled workers must come from the area where the job is located. But here is Dangote bringing in youths from Katsina, even though there are unemployed youths in Lagos.” She added that there was no special skill those you...

 As this year’s Eid al-Adha (Sallah) celebration draws closer, traders and livestock buyers have expressed concerns over the potential rise in the prices of rams and other animals. This concern comes in the wake of reports indicating an increase in livestock thefts in Northwestern Nigeria and the ban on livestock export from Niger Republic announced in May. According to Daily Trust, Niger's Ministry of Trade took the decision to ensure adequate livestock supply within the country during the Eid celebration. Reports reveal that Niger stated it made the decision because 90% of its population is Muslim. Niger's Minister of Trade, Abdoulaye Seydou, disclosed that the government had directed security forces to monitor the borders and penalize anyone who violates the ban. Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire, which rely on livestock imports from Niger, are expected to be most affected by this measure. This is particularly worrisome for Nigerian traders, as Niger is one of the main suppliers...

Popular socialite, Bobrisky recounts how the media personality, Radiogad has been pestering him with love advances in his DM. He revealed this during a live video with his fans on social media. According to him, Radiogad has been shooting shots of him in his direct messages on Instagram. Bobrisky   He claimed that he comes to his DM to compliment him about his looks, and to tell him of how much he admires him. Bobrisky also claimed that Radiogad is currently working in the UK as a nanny for a white lady. Bobrisky said … “Men don’t like it when you turn them down when they toast you, that guy Radiogad is in my DM, he is always toasting me. The guy doesn’t have sense; he is a clout chaser. Today he will support Verydarkman, tomorrow he will come for Verydarkman. Na anywhere belle face that boy be o. He came to my DM, I no go the guy DM O. He came to my DM, he will tell me I am pretty and how much he likes me. I have screenshots in case him wan deny am…” Radiogad  

The House of Representatives, has passed for second reading a bill seeking to make voting compulsory for Nigerians of voting age. The Bill also proposed imposing a maximum of six months imprisonment or a fine of no more than N100,000 for Nigerians of voting age, who failed to vote during elections. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Electoral Act 2022 to Make It Mandatory for All Nigerians of Majority Age to Vote in All National and State Elections and for Related Matters,” the bill was sponsored by the Speaker, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. The bill, which was first introduced in February was presented at the plenary yesterday by the co-sponsor of the bill and member representing Bassa/Jos North Federal Constituency, Hon. Daniel Asama. He explained that Nigeria’s persistently low voter turnoutundermines electoral legitimacy and weakens democratic institutions. Asama stated: “Voting is not only the right, but a civic responsibility. For global precedents, several democracies, including Aust...

  A tragic incident in Warri, Delta State, has reignited conversations around the dangers of online dating after a young woman identified as Brenda passed away under mysterious circumstances following a visit to a man she met on TikTok. According to reports, Brenda had been communicating for three days with a TikTok user known as Emmypounds before accepting his invitation to spend the night at his apartment along Jakpa Road. Concern grew among Brenda’s family and friends when she became unreachable for several days. A close friend, who had access to her TikTok messages through another device, discovered that Brenda had gone to meet Emmypounds, prompting a frantic search for her whereabouts. When contacted, Emmypounds claimed Brenda had fallen ill and had been taken to a hospital. Her family eventually found her in critical condition, unconscious, bruised, and wearing adult diapers due to a loss of bowel and bladder control. She was unable to speak and later passed away without disc...