Military officer arrested for stealing and selling ammunition to Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State A Nigerian soldier identified as Iorliam Emmanuel has been arrested for stealing and selling ammunition to Boko Haram terrorists. In a viral video, Emmanuel, said to have been attached to the 156 Task Force Battalion, codenamed “Operation Hadin Kai”, in Mainok, Borno state was disarmed, searched and found to be carrying the ammunition. The video shows as the ammunition was removed from a piece of clothing strapped around his waist laden with assorted charms.His colleagues could be heard saying, “God pass you, 99 days for…
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A Nigerian woman, Rosemary Nkiruka, has accused her estranged husband of threatening to kill her and destroy her business after she walked away from their marriage due to alleged domestic violence.“I was beaten like a common criminal” – Nigerian woman accuses her estranged husband of threatening to kill her after she left him due to alleged domestic violenceThe mother of two said that her husband who she identified as Obarijima Yorgba, had been assaulting her for many years, stripping her naked even in public. In the Facebook post published on Monday, October 10, Rosemary said she left her marriage on…
A single mother recently cancelled her plans to tie the knot with a man after she was asked to make an impossible decisionThe woman who had a child from her previous relationship was asked not to bring the child into her matrimonial home after marriage. On hearing such a condition, the young woman decided not to go ahead with the wedding preparations anymoreA beautiful woman thought it wise to cancel her imminent wedding after her husband-to-be and his family members made an impossible request. The single mother was previously in a relationship which produced a child.Single mother, child, move in…
A Nigerian lady ha gone online to gush over her boyfriend being selfless and placing her above him when it comes to romantic gestures.She said he bought the iPhone 13 Pro Max she currently uses even though his own is an iPhone Xs Max. The young lady declares that she loves her boyfriend in a loved-up video she posted on social media.The pair could be seen showing their smartphones while taking mirror selfies and she held her man so dearly for pampering her.”He bought me iPhone 13 Pro Max and he is using Xs Max. I love you baby,” she…
Workers abandoning their livelihoods instead of facing life in war-torn DonbasEven management officials are choosing to leave their posts and disappear. North Korea has been sending workers overseas for years but takes most of the workers’ salaries for itself North Korean construction workers deployed in Russia are going on the run after hearing they have been assigned to work in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine. High demand for construction in the heavily war damaged Donbas region of Ukraine has led to an increased need for workers, with North Korean immigrants making up a large chunk of the workforce.Likely fearing for their…
I had a difficult childhood. There were times things got so bad that my only way of coping was to block my emotions. While this behavior was helpful, it messed with my emotions. It turned me into someone who is easily detached from people. This means that I find it very difficult to feel any form of affection toward others. I didn’t see a problem with it when I was growing up until I got to an age where everyone around me was having crushes and falling in love. That was when I realized that I didn’t have any romantic…
I’m a twenty-four-year-old lady who is currently unemployed. I lost my job around this time last year in Kumasi. So I decided to move to Accra in search of greener pastures. Just as I planned to move, one of my Facebook friends who lives in Accra started chatting with me. So I told him, “I just lost my job, and I believe I will find a better job when I move to Accra. Can you help me find a place?” He agreed to help me, and in no time he got a place for me. I came from Kumasi to…
A Nigerian lady dropped her car with the gateman for him to wash but he decided to drive it and ended up crashing.In a video making the rounds online, she lashed out at him for damaging the entire front bumper and tyre of the ride as the ball joint came off. The incident took place in Owerri, Imo state, and the young woman vowed that she would not allow the gateman to go scot free. Lamenting about how she left the car in his care, she said; ”Can you imagine? my gateman just spoilt my car, I dropped this car…
Nigerians have taken to social media to call out the federal government after a video of children in a northern school being served food on a sheet of paper surfaced online.In a Voice of America report on the government’s school feeding programme, the pupils were filmed eating food from a sheet of paper. In April 2022, the Federal Government had revealed that it spends about N12 billion on the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programmes (NHGSFP) monthly under the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (MHADMSD).Dr Umar Bindir, National Coordinator, National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) disclosed this at…
Nigerian Hip Hop artiste, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno has made a special wish from his friends as his birthday gift. The award-winning musician clocked 36 years on October 9, 2022 and he organised a party with a close friends in attendance.One of the attendees who was spotted in a video which Phyno shared on his Instagram story is billionaire oil mogul, Jowizaza. When time reached to cut the cake, Phyno stood up and wished that all the money his rich friends have would enter his bank account. They all burst out laughing and some noted that it…