Category: Society

Former Adult Film Star Jasmine Cashmere Embraces Christianity, Becomes Pastor

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Former adult film star Jasmine Cashmere has captured widespread attention after embracing Christianity and becoming a pastor, years after walking away from the adult entertainment industry. Videos and photos of the former actress preaching in church and sharing her testimony have gone viral on social media, with many describing her journey as a powerful story of redemption and faith. Born on April 16, 1979, in the United States, Jasmine Cashmere rose to prominence in the early 2000s as one of the adult film industry’s most recognizable performers. During her career,…

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Nigerian Student Sentenced to Prison, Faces Deportation After Shooting During Dispute With Ex-Girlfriend in US

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A 23-year-old Nigerian student in the United States, Godson Oghenebrume, has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison and will face deportation after serving his sentence for illegally possessing a firearm and firing multiple shots during a confrontation with his ex-girlfriend. The sentencing was announced by the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Louisiana, Kurt Wall, who said Oghenebrume was convicted of possessing a firearm while living in the United States on a non-immigrant F-1 student visa. According to the statement, U.S. Chief Judge Shelly Dick handed…

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Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina Faces Deportation from South Africa Over Immigration Status

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Former Miss Universe Nigeria and Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, Chidimma Adetshina, is facing possible deportation from South Africa after authorities accused her of residing in the country without valid immigration status. According to reports, South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has instituted legal proceedings against the beauty queen, alleging that she and her young son are unlawfully staying in the country. Court documents reportedly filed before the Cape Town Regional Court claim that Adetshina was declared a “prohibited person” in December 2024 under the country’s Immigration Act. Authorities also…

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MTN Executive in Divorce Battle as Wife Alleges Domestic Violence, Infidelity

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A senior staff member of MTN Nigeria, Sonny Onyegbula, has been dragged before the High Court of Lagos State in a contentious divorce suit filed by his estranged wife, Nnedimma Onyegbula, a Nigerian lawyer based in the United States, who accused him of years of domestic violence, emotional abuse, infidelity, financial manipulation and intimidation. According to court documents filed in Suit No. LD/26404WD/2026, Nnedimma urged the court to dissolve their marriage, arguing that it had broken down irretrievably due to the respondent’s alleged conduct throughout their union. In her Reply…

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NDLEA Arrests Businesswoman with 7.5kg Cocaine Hidden in Luggage at Lagos Airport

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 38-year-old businesswoman, identified as Iwebema Ogechi Peace, for allegedly attempting to traffic 7.5 kilogrammes of cocaine through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. The suspect was apprehended on June 21, 2026, at the airport’s departure hall while preparing to board a Qatar Airways flight to Beijing, China, following credible intelligence received by the anti-drug agency. According to the NDLEA, Iwebema, who claimed she regularly travelled to China to buy goods for resale in Nigeria, was subjected…

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Tragedy in Cross River: 13-Year-Old Girl Flogged to Death by Pastor Over Missing ₦30,000

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A horrific tragedy has shaken the Wula community in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, where a 13-year-old girl was allegedly flogged to death by her family pastor over a missing ₦30,000. The Cross River State Police Command has arrested the General Overseer of Goodness of Jesus Ministry, 45-year-old Roman Samson, alongside the deceased teenager’s mother, Agnes. The incident, which occurred on June 1, 2026, began when Agnes discovered that ₦30,000 kept in her home had gone missing. Suspecting her teenage daughter of the theft and of engaging…

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Late Mr Ibu’s Son Breaks Silence, Accuses Stepmother Stella Maris of Selling Family Properties, Abandoning Other Children

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The family of late Nollywood comic actor Mr Ibu has once again been thrown into the spotlight after one of his sons, Somtochukwu Okafor, publicly reacted to a viral video in which his stepmother, Stella Maris, appealed to Nigerians for financial assistance. In a video shared online, Somtochukwu, who identified himself as Mr Ibu’s third son and fourth child, alleged that Stella Maris falsely claimed that only her children were the late actor’s children. According to him, Mr Ibu had several children, both older and younger than Stella Maris’ children,…

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US Court Jails Anambra LG Chairman 5 Years Over $3.5 Million Romance Scam

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A United States federal court has sentenced Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, Chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State, to five years in prison for masterminding a romance fraud scheme that swindled victims out of more than $3.5 million. Nwadialo, 42, was sentenced by Judge Tiffany M. Cartwright in Tacoma, Washington, after prosecutors proved he spent over 15 years targeting vulnerable victims through online dating platforms. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the Nigerian politician created fake profiles on dating sites including Match, Zoosk and Christian Café, often posing…

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LPPC Suspends Ozekhome’s SAN Rank Over Alleged London Property Fraud Case

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The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has temporarily suspended the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank of prominent lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, pending the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings against him. The decision was announced on Wednesday by the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary of the LPPC, Hajiya Kabir Akanbi, following the committee’s 173rd General Meeting held on June 23, 2026. According to the LPPC, the suspension was approved pursuant to Paragraph 26(6) of the Guidelines for the Conferment of the Rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria and…

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Lagos Security Guard Earns Widespread Commendation After Returning Customer’s Missing $9,100

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A Lagos-based security operative, Adebanjo Samuel, has been celebrated for an extraordinary act of honesty after returning a customer’s misplaced $9,100 while on duty at a First City Monument Bank (FCMB) branch in Marina, Lagos. The incident, which occurred on May 25, 2026, has attracted widespread commendation from members of the public and industry stakeholders, with many describing the security guard as a shining example of integrity and professionalism. In a statement made available to journalists on Tuesday, Proton Security Service Limited confirmed the development, noting that Adebanjo’s conduct reflects…

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