Adewunmi Samuel Sofomade, the leader of the Abuja-based music band kidnapped along the Lokoja highway, has disclosed the amount paid for their release.
Charmingpro reports that the band leader was abducted in December 2023, alongside his crew, while returning from a show in Kogi State.
The 13-man group was later released after a few days in captivity.
However, recounting his ordeal in a recent...
With the continued crisis in Rivers State, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, said on Saturday that the people will soon know who’s in charge when it’s time for politics.
Wike spoke when he visited the South-South Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Victor Giadom, at his Bera country home in Gokana Local Government Area...
The Recording Academy, organisers of the Grammy, have announced this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award honorees.
The honorees are singer, Laurie Anderson, gospel vocal group, The Clark Sisters, R&B crooner, Gladys Knight, hip-hop group, N.W.A, Donna Summer, and Tammy Wynette.
“This Special Merit Award is presented by vote of the Recording Academy’s National Trustees to performers who, during their lifetimes, have made...
Ngozi Orji, the wife of ailing Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, has denied soliciting financial assistance from the public for her husband.
It was reported that Ngozi sought financial support from the public when the Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, visited her husband at the hospital.
Reacting to the report in a chat with TheCable, Ngozi denied...
Popular Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, has broken his silence regarding the circulation of an alleged nude video of him in bed.
The trending video on the internet showed an unidentified man with the strikingly similar tattoos with Ninalowo.
Many netizens are of the opinion that the man in the video is the actor.
Reacting to the speculation on Saturday in a clip...
The Nigeria Police Force, Zone Six, Calabar, has apprehended phone snatchers and receivers.
The suspects allegedly stole the phones during the recently concluded Calabar Carnival.
The PRO, SP zone six In a statement issued Friday evening, Nelson Okpabi confirmed the arrest.
"On the 18th of August, 2023, one Edwin Effiong Edet ‘m’ of 23 years of No. 5 Ikot Ekpo Street, Calabar,...
Between January and December 2023, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Osun State Command, arrested 252 people and seized 1,909.6920kg of illicit substances.
The Osun NDLEA also stated that 252 people, 214 men and 38 women, were apprehended throughout the period.
During the review period, the Command revealed that it was able to secure the convictions of 57 accused persons, who...
Eze Samuel Agunwa Ohiri, the former chairman of the Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, has reportedly been kidnapped by an unidentified squad of gunmen.
The monarch was abducted from his house in Orodo Mbaitoli LGA, Imo State, early Saturday morning, according to reports.
The revered traditional ruler, who is the traditional ruler of the Orodo autonomous community in Imo's Mbaitoli...
On Friday, a Kabusa Grade I Area Court in Abuja ordered the remand of a tenant, Chris Okoye, 44, for assaulting his landlord.
After hearing the defendant's plea, the Judge, Malam Abubakar Sadiq, issued the order.
The defendant, who resides at 2A Niger Avenue Villa Nova in Apo, is accused of criminal conspiracy, intimidation, force, assault, and causing harm.
He, on the...
Funke Akindele's new film 'A Tribe Called Judah' has become the first Nollywood film to gross more than N1 billion at the box office.
In the three weeks following its publication, 'A Tribe Called Judah' grossed N1 billion.
Kene Okwuosa, CEO of FilmHouse Group, hailed the historic achievement in a statement on Thursday, noting that the world is seeing a golden...
