Author: Newzcruise
Newzcruise
Filmmaker Seun Egbegbe regains freedom after years in prison
His charge sheet was subsequently amended twice, with the count eventually increasing to 40. Nigerian filmmaker, Seun Egbegbe, has regained his freedom after spending three years and six months in prison. The movie producer was jailed on February 10, 2017, for fraudulently obtaining money by false pretense from no fewer than 40 bureau de change […]
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Oyo 2023: FOLARIN ANNOUNCES DR DAVID OKUNLOLA AS RUNNING MATE
Senator Teslim Folarin, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced Dr. David Femi Okunlola, an agricultural development expert, as his running mate for the 2023 general elections. Dr David Femi OKUNLOLA, a cerebral of academic repute is a native of Saki, Oke Ogun part of Oyo State Folarin in a statement on […]
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Photostory: Tinubu, APC Govs, NWC Members Meet In Abuja
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, met with APC Governors, the Presidential Campaign Council, and members of the National Working Committee in Abuja. The meeting was held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja.
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Sabinus, BrodaShaggi Dominate Instagram’s Q3 Top Skit Makers List
Skit makers, Chukwuemeka Emmanuel aka Sabinus and BrodaShaggi came tops in the latest report on the activities of Nigerian skit makers on social media platform, Instagram, in the last quarter. This was revealed in the quarterly insights published by data intelligence and digital eco-system firm, Dataleum on Tuesday. Again, Sabinus emerged the top Male Instagram […]
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“I killed Ataga all by myself” – Chidinma says in ‘court’
“I got a knife and stabbed him in the neck, ribs and stomach so that he would not be able to harm me.” A Lagos High Court sitting has watched the chilling footage of Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV CEO, Michael Ataga, confessing to stabbing him to death, all […]
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Photostory: Sanwo-Olu Celebrates Yoruba Actors
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday night, hosted veteran Nollywood actors and actresses in Lagos State. He shared pictures from the event via his verified Facebook page on Tuesday. Sanwo-Olu stated that he hosted them in recognition of their contributions to the growth of the film industry. He also revealed that he has […]
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Photostory: Actress Funmi Awelewa gifted house to her mother
Nollywood actress, Funmi Awelewa has built a house for her mother and siblings. The actress revealed this on her Instagram page on Tuesday. Awelewa shared photos of the house, with caption, “Alhamdulillah🙏💯🤍 Congratulations to my family 💃💃 This project has been a very big part of my life and I’m grateful that God uses me […]
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Abike Dabiri-Erewa Gets National Honour On 60th Birthday
The chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has been conferred with a national honour on Tuesday, same day she turned 60. Abike celebrated the double milestone on her Twitter handle on Tuesday. Sharing a picture of herself, she said, “Grateful heart. Hon(Dr) Abike Dabiri Erewa abikedabiri, Officer of the Order of the Niger.( […]
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Music Star,Don Jazzy Visits His Childhood Neighborhood
The music icon pointed to the house he lived in with his parents as well as the spot his late mum used to fry and sell Akara. Michael Collins Ajereh popularly known as Don Jazzy, recently paid a visit to his childhood neighborhood. The funeral ceremony of popular Nigerian music star, Don Jazzy’s mother, was […]
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Nigerian police arrests man who lures ladies to hotels with a promise to get them a job and then rapes them
The suspect usually disguise himself as a staff of Government House, Yenagoa and lured his victims with the promise of job opportunities… Operatives of SWAT Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested one Joseph Godfrey, 50, for allegedly luring unsuspecting female job-seekers to hotels and sexually assaulting them. According to a statement released by the spokesperson […]
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Did Oyo Govt Official Diverts World Bank Loans meant for Ibadan Flood Control to Ogun State Bank Account 2weeks Ago?
The Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project being partly funded by a World Bank loan of $200 million which was secured by the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi in 2014 is again in the news this week. The total amount for the project is $220 million. The bank has been releasing the funds […]
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ASUU president hints at calling off eight months strike soon
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, Emmanuel Osodeke, has said the union is optimistic about calling off its lingering strike, adding that there is now “light at the end of the tunnel“. He stated this at a meeting with the leadership of the House of Representatives led by the House Speaker, Femi […]
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Some ladies are single because they don’t know their destined husband is a married man – Apostle Okose Emmanuel.
The apostle said many women are still single because they don’t understand this fact, and if they are not careful, they might remain single for the rest of their lives. Nigerian former singer cum pastor, well known as Soul E, has told single ladies that their destined husband might be a married man. The former […]
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Rico Swavey hospitalised after motor accident
Former house mate, Patrick Fakoya, well known as Rico Swavey, has been involved in a motor accident. This was made known by his colleague, Alex Asogwa aka Alex Unusual, via her Twitter handle on Tuesday. Alex revealed he was involved in a motor accident hours ago, adding that it is critical. She wrote, “Good morning […]
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IN THREE YEARS, MAKINDE HAS TURNED EDUCATION AROUND IN OYO-COMMISSIONER
SAYS GOVT SUPPLIED OVER 26,000 FURNITURE TO SCHOOL The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Barrister Abdulraheem Abiodun Abdulrahman, has declared that the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has turned the fortunes of the Education sector around in a little over three years. The Commissioner, who stated this while providing updates on the scorecard of his […]
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Photostory: Fire Guts Storey Building On Lagos Island
Fire broke out of a storey building in the popular Balogun Market in Lagos Island on Sunday. As of the time of filing this report, the building was still on fire and traders were trying to salvage as much as they could of their goods. The building houses shops where they sell fabrics.
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