Category: Society

DJ Chicken escaped lynching in Ogun State for causing road accident

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Nigerian social media sensation, DJ Chicken escaped death after being lynched by a mob, for reportedly causing a motor accident in Sagamu, Ogun State. In a video seen by Top News, DJ Chicken was attacked by a mob that appeared ready to carry out jungle justice. He was struck multiple times. Eyewitnesses said DJ Chicken’s truck hit a motorcycle carrying a rider and a female passenger. The video shows the damaged truck and motorcycle, while the influencer appears stunned and struggling to explain himself as sources say, he looked high…

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Bandits Abduct Kebbi Deputy Speaker After Friday Prayers

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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Deputy Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammed Samaila Bagudo. The incident occurred on Friday night shortly after the lawmaker observed prayers at a mosque in Bagudo town. Confirming the abduction, the state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, said the attackers, armed with sophisticated weapons, stormed the area and whisked the Deputy Speaker away to an unknown destination. According to Abubakar, the Commissioner of Police, Bello Sani, has mobilized a joint search-and-rescue operation involving the Police, Army, and…

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Bank MD gets 5 year jail term for stealing N32m from own bank

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Justice Benjamin Lawan Manji of the Adamawa State High Court, has convicted and sentenced the Managing Director of Bonghe Micro Finance Bank, Grace Andreas Karka, to five years imprisonment for illegal transfer of money from her bank. According to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission’s statement obtained on Thursday, Karka was prosecuted on two-count charges bordering on criminal conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N32,000,000( Thirty Two Million Naira) by the Gombe Zonal Directorate of the EFCC. The charge reads, “that you Grace Andreas Karka and prince Moses Batalu…

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Update: NDLEA Moves to Seize Pretty Mike’s Nightclub Over Lagos Drug Party

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed a forfeiture case against Proxy Night Club in Victoria Island, Lagos, owned by socialite Mike Nwogu, popularly known as Pretty Mike, following a weekend raid on an alleged drug party. NDLEA operatives stormed the club between 11 p.m. on Saturday and 3 a.m. on Sunday, arresting over 100 guests, including Pretty Mike and the club’s manager, after undercover agents infiltrated the premises and confirmed the sale and use of illicit substances. About 385 kilograms of Canadian Loud and other drugs were…

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Government Rescues Widow from Being Forced to Drink Water Used to Bathe Husband’s Corpse in Imo

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A widow, Mrs. Chika Ndubuisi, has been rescued from her husband’s kinsmen in Awo-Omamma, Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State, after they allegedly attempted to force her to drink the water used in bathing her late husband’s corpse. The barbaric act was reportedly meant to prove her innocence over her husband’s death. The attempt was foiled following the swift intervention of the Imo State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Lady Nkechinyere Ugwu, alongside the local council authorities and security operatives. According to reports, a women’s advocacy…

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US Revokes Soyinka’s Visa, Nobel Laureate Blames ‘Idi Amin in Whiteface’

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Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has revealed that the United States government has revoked his non-immigrant visa, effectively barring him from entering the country. Speaking during a media parley themed “Unending Saga: Idi Amin in Whiteface!” at Kongi’s Harvest Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos Island, the literary icon said the move appeared to be politically motivated, linking it to his long-standing criticism of former US President Donald Trump, whom he described as “Idi Amin in whiteface.” “I have no visa; I am banned, obviously, from the United States. And if you…

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“Tems is my crush” — Adult film star King Nasir, who claims to have slept with 500 women, opens up

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American adult film actor and social media personality King Nasir has set social media buzzing after revealing that he has slept with over 500 women and once had sex with seven women at the same time. The controversial performer made the confession in an interview with Nigerian influencer Egungun of Lagos, where he spoke candidly about his personal life, career in adult entertainment, and admiration for Nigerian singer Tems. “My female crush in Nigeria is Tems. If she gives me the chance, I’m down — film or no film. It’s…

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Regina Daniels Flaunts New Lagos Mansion, Declares: “In My House, I’m a Queen”

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Nollywood star Regina Daniels has unveiled her newly acquired mansion in Lagos, sparking fresh conversations online about her independence and personal life. Sharing stunning photos and videos of the luxurious property on Instagram, the actress captioned her post: “In my house, I am a Queen! I needed a roof over my head, so I got this for me and my family.” The post quickly went viral, coming just days after a video surfaced online showing Regina in tears, where she allegedly claimed she could no longer endure domestic violence. Her…

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NDLEA Arrests Pretty Mike, Ex-BBN Housemate Tuoyo, Over 100 Others in Lagos Nightclub Raid

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested popular Lagos socialite, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu, better known as Pretty Mike, and former Big Brother Naija housemate Tuoyo Ideh, alongside more than 100 others during a midnight raid on Proxy Nightclub in Victoria Island, Lagos. The operation, which took place in the early hours of Sunday, was said to have been based on credible intelligence. NDLEA officers reportedly stormed the club around 3:00 a.m. after surveillance operatives had monitored activities at the venue from about 11:00 p.m. on…

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President Macron hosts Davido in Paris 

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday hosted Grammy-nominated Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, at the Élysée Palace in Paris. Davido shared photos from the meeting on X, showing his warm interaction with the French leader. He was accompanied by his associates — businessman Pascal Okechukwu (popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest) and his manager, Obi Asika. Expressing gratitude after the engagement, the award-winning singer wrote: “It was an honor meeting #EmmanuelMacron and sharing our visions for a better world.” Born in Atlanta, United States, and raised…

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