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A young lady has shared how she contributes at home by actively assisting her parents in their palm oil production — but her post has sparked mixed reactions online.

While many people praised her for being hardworking and supportive, others raised concerns about the hygiene and health standards involved in the traditional palm oil-making process. Some even suggested there should be a more hygienic way to do it, while others went as far as saying they would stop eating palm oil altogether.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments.

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A young lady was caught and humiliated at a bank after allegedly attempting to withdraw cash using stolen ATM cards.

At the time of this report, it remains unclear how she gained access to the cards. Some eyewitnesses claim she had swapped other customers’ cards, while others believe she might have found a way to steal them directly inside the bank.

In the viral video, security personnel in uniform — along with some bystanders — can be seen publicly confronting and disciplining her.

Watch the viral video and share your thoughts in the comments.


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Summary:

A Nigerian police officer fired a gun into the air during a clash with FRSC officials over traffic rules. While some blame the officer for overreacting, others criticize FRSC officers for making road users’ lives difficult with unnecessary checks. This incident adds to a history of conflicts between uniformed agencies in Nigeria

Recent reports and video footage have confirmed several altercations between Nigerian police officers and officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). In the latest incident, a police officer was seen firing a gun into the air during a confrontation with road safety personnel. Sources indicate that the clash arose from disputes over traffic rules and jurisdiction.

According to eyewitnesses, the altercation escalated on a busy road when the police officer and FRSC officials began arguing. In response to the rising tension, the police officer reportedly retrieved a firearm from his vehicle and fired it into the air, apparently because the road safety officers “no wan gree for am” — refusing to yield or back down.

While this incident has drawn attention to police misconduct, some members of the public have also criticized the FRSC officers for often making things difficult for road users, citing unnecessary demands and checks that can slow down traffic and create tension.

This episode adds to a troubling pattern of police officers using firearms in disputes with road safety personnel. Similar incidents have occurred in the past:

February 2025, Lagos: A man in police uniform allegedly shot and injured an FRSC official during a nationwide crackdown on fake number plates, prompting the FRSC to suspend the operation.

February 2025, Ojota, Lagos: A police officer reportedly discharged his firearm at road safety officers during a clash before fleeing the scene.

May 2025, Ibadan: A police officer, while firing at a vehicle for a traffic violation during a joint enforcement operation with the state road traffic agency, accidentally killed a 14-year-old student with a stray bullet.


Historically, clashes between uniformed officers are not uncommon in Nigeria. Past incidents have even involved soldiers, underscoring ongoing issues of inter-agency rivalry, lack of discipline, and frequent misuse of authority.

Do you think the police officer was justified in his actions, or was this an overreaction? Share your thoughts.

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During the Senate sitting on October 21, 2025, a mild drama unfolded involving Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, and Senator Adams Oshiomhole. The exchange began when Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan sought to comment further on the abortion clause in the Criminal Code Amendment Bill, 2025, even after the issue had allegedly already been referred to a committee.

According to our gathering, The bill under discussion seeks to introduce tougher penalties for sexual offenses, including life imprisonment for offenders found guilty of defiling minors. However, during deliberations, lawmakers decided to suspend further debate on sections relating to abortion and pregnancy termination. The decision came amid concerns that unclear wording could endanger women’s lives in medical emergencies or expose doctors to possible legal risks.

Consequently, the controversial clauses were referred to the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, and Legal Matters for a detailed review, with a report expected within two weeks. Though that part was not captured in the video

The clash:
After the matter had been formally stepped down, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan attempted to revisit the abortion clause, insisting she should be allowed to speak since the issue directly affects women. However, Senator Adams Oshiomhole quickly objected, raising a point of order. He argued that parliamentary rules forbid reopening discussions on a matter that has already been concluded, stressing that allowing one senator to speak would mean reopening the floor for everyone.

In his ruling, Senate President Godswill Akpabio upheld Oshiomhole’s objection, referencing Senate Rule 52(6). He maintained that since the Senate had already taken a position to step down the matter, it would be out of order to revisit it.

The brief confrontation underscored the strict adherence to parliamentary procedure and the growing tension between Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate leadership. The bill was later forwarded to the appropriate committee for further examination as earlier resolved.

However, the video of the exchange has sparked mixed reactions online. While some viewers believe Senator Natasha was only seeking to express her viewpoint as a woman, others claim she was deliberately shut down due to the ongoing rift between her and the Senate President.

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Wahab Aisha, a young woman from Auchi, Edo State, is currently being held captive by kidnappers who are demanding a ₦20 million ransom for her release. She was abducted last week at Igbira Camp, shortly after City College School in Auchi.

A new video, released around October 20, 2025, shows the visibly distressed victim as her abductors renewed their threat to kill her if the ransom is not paid. This marks the second video released since her abduction.

Popular human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu shared the video online, calling on the Edo State Government to take urgent action. Other activists and community members have since joined in, amplifying the family’s plea for help across social media platforms and tagging the Edo State Governor along with other key stakeholders to intervene.

Residents have described the incident as another sign of the growing insecurity in Edo State, which has witnessed several kidnapping cases in 2025. There are now widespread public calls for the state government to address the worsening security situation and ensure the safety of its citizens.

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Busty Lady Calls Out Hairstylist But the Comments Are Wild

A busty Nigerian lady has taken to social media to call out her hairstylist over the hair she made just three days ago, which is already looking rough.

According to her, she had wanted to get her hair done, but her regular hairstylist was unavailable. Since she needed it fixed urgently, she decided to try out a new stylist. Unfortunately, the new hairstylist braided the hair poorly.

However, the reactions in the comments section took an unexpected turn. Instead of focusing on her complaint, many viewers shifted their attention to her “frontage.” Some even suggested that the real reason she made the video was to show off her body rather than the hairstyle.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments.


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A Nigerian lady has triggered heated discussions online after sharing a controversial video where she bluntly stated that people who cannot provide basic comfort have no business bringing children into the world.

In the clip, she argued that:

Anyone still boarding public buses with a baby strapped to their back should reconsider having children.

Couples still living with their parents should not be starting families.

Parents who struggle to pay school fees on time should not be having additional children.


She went further to say that if a child is forced to hawk or accompany parents to shops and markets in school uniform immediately after classes, then the decision to have children was already a mistake. According to her, if a couple cannot consistently afford three square meals, they should not have children at all.

The lady emphasized that her point had nothing to do with education, but with common sense and responsible planning.

Although the video was originally recorded in August, it resurfaced this weekend on Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter), where it quickly began trending and attracting a wave of reactions.

Many viewers strongly criticized her stance, describing it as insensitive and disconnected from the realities of economic hardship faced by millions. Others argued that raising a family is a fundamental right and not something that should be dictated by financial status.

The video continues to spark debate across social media, as people share conflicting opinions on whether financial stability should be a prerequisite for parenthood.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments.


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A Nigerian man has taken to social media to vent his frustration, calling out African food sellers in America for what he described as “outrageous prices.” According to him, he was charged a staggering $140 for just two plates of Egusi soup and small portions of pounded yam.

Expressing his anger, he lamented that African food sellers deliberately inflate prices, especially when selling to fellow Nigerians. “Tell me why I have to pay $40 excluding tax and tips for a plate of Egusi and small pounded yam that can’t even fill me up? Other people sell theirs for less than $15, and you are charging $40,” he complained.

The man explained that during his visit to an African restaurant yesterday, he was billed $140 for two plates of Egusi and pounded yam. When he demanded a breakdown, he was told the actual price per plate was $40, with additional charges for tax and tips.

Shocked, he questioned the sellers: “$40 for a plate of food, not gold?”

Vowing to take action, he declared that he would start exposing Nigerian food vendors who charge above $20 per plate. He added that even the $20 price tag should only apply if the restaurant has a fancy setting and a prime location.

Still venting his frustration, he asked: “Are you people the only ones who need money? Don’t others need money too?”

He further explained that many Africans in America are not eating local dishes simply because they lack options, but because they genuinely want to support their own people and help African-owned businesses thrive.

Watch the full video to hear everything he said.


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A Nigerian businesswoman has publicly called out a Chinese shipping company, accusing them of being mischievous in the way her goods were packaged, which led to unfairly high clearing fees.

Displaying the cartons, she explained that many of the boxes could have been neatly inserted into each other to save space. However, the shipping company chose to package them separately, causing the cargo to occupy more space and resulting in exorbitant clearing charges.

Pointing to one section of the packed cartons, she revealed that clearing just that portion alone cost her about ₦5.8 million—and that figure excluded logistics. She wondered aloud how much a full 40-foot container would cost if just those few boxes amounted to such an outrageous fee.

According to her, this is one of the major reasons some vendors are forced to sell their imported goods at very high prices, as they try to recover the massive clearing expenses.

Lamenting further, she accused the Chinese company of ripping her off and vowed to personally travel to China to supervise the packaging of her goods in the future to prevent such occurrences.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments.

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Bride’s Mother Breaks Down in Tears as Guests Leave Wedding Before Food Arrival

A heart-wrenching video has gone viral on TikTok showing the mother of a bride in tears after guests began leaving her daughter’s wedding reception as early as 6 p.m.—before the caterer had delivered any food.

The incident, which took place in Benin, left both the couple and their families devastated. According to reports, the caterer failed to deliver the meals on time, forcing many guests to leave the celebration hungry, disappointed, and visibly upset. The emotional toll was particularly evident on the bride’s mother, who could not hold back her tears as she watched the reception hall gradually empty.

The video quickly gained traction across multiple social media platforms, including X, Facebook, and Instagram, sparking widespread outrage. Many online users condemned the caterer’s actions and began calling for her identity to be revealed, warning others to avoid falling victim to what they described as “unprofessional and careless service” at important occasions like weddings.

The situation has since generated heated discussions online, with many sympathizing with the bride’s family and emphasizing the importance of reliable service providers during once-in-a-lifetime events.

Watch the viral video and share your thoughts in the comments.


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A Nigerian man has shared a chilling video of a hotel room he allegedly booked online, leaving many people stunned.

According to him, upon arriving at the hotel, he was shocked to find creepy images on the walls and strange statues placed around the beds. Every corner of the apartment appeared to be filled with unsettling sculptures of different kinds.

He further revealed that this wasn’t his first encounter. Sometime last year, he had a similar experience after booking a hotel online, only to discover unusual decorations when he arrived. He noted that the property owner in that case turned out to be a Buddhist.

The big question is: if you arrived at a hotel you booked online and found it looking like this, what would you do—stay or leave? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Zone XI Police in Osun have arrested a fake lawyer who allegedly practiced for nearly 10 years, defrauding numerous clients of over ₦50 million.

Suspect identified: Emmanuel Odeh.
Modus operandi: Odeh allegedly posed as a lawyer for a decade, using the name A.O. Emmanuel, to handle legal representation, estate agency, and public consultancy services, primarily in Lagos and Abuja.
Arrest location and date: Police operatives arrested him on August 28, 2025, inside a courthouse in Abeokuta, Ogun State, where he was representing a client.
Current status: He is in custody and undergoing interrogation at the X-Squad Department in Osogbo, Osun State.


Victim's suspicion: The arrest was triggered by a petition from a victim who grew suspicious and challenged Odeh to produce his "Call to Bar" certificate.

Confession: Odeh confessed that he is actually a 400-level law student at Benue State University and is not a qualified legal practitioner.

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) response: Officials from the NBA's Osogbo branch condemned the impostor's actions, calling it a serious stain on the legal profession and an injustice to his victims.
Charges and warning

Odeh is facing charges of impersonation and fraud. Once the investigation is complete, he is expected to be prosecuted.
Police and the NBA have urged the public to verify the credentials of lawyers before hiring them to avoid financial losses and poor legal representation.

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This couple chose to do something different, earning praise for their originality and smart sense of economy.

After a simple church wedding, they headed to a local restaurant with a few close friends and family members for their reception.

The bride and groom were seen happily enjoying a meal with their best man at the restaurant.

After all, a wedding is not just about large crowds, luxury, or extravagant displays.

Watch the video and share your thoughts in the comments. Would you consider having this kind of wedding?

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Watch the moment Ghanaian fishermen caught a live shark at the beach and dragged it ashore.

A group of fishermen in Ghana stunned onlookers when they hauled a live shark from their fishing expedition and dragged it across the sandy shore. The unusual catch quickly drew attention from beachgoers, many of whom gathered to witness the dramatic scene.

The shark, still alive as it was pulled onto land, highlighted both the risks and rewards faced by local fishermen who venture out daily to secure their catch. While shark sightings and captures are not entirely uncommon in West African waters, it remains a rare spectacle to see one brought to shore alive.

The video of the incident has since sparked reactions online, with some viewers amazed at the fishermen’s bravery, while others raised concerns about marine conservation and the safety of handling such a powerful creature.



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A South African lady has shared a shocking video of the deteriorating interior of a local airplane she boarded, sparking reactions online.

In the footage, the lower part of the aircraft appears visibly rusted, with an opening underneath that vibrates against the force of the wind as the plane flies.

At first glance, many compared it to a danfo bus commonly used in Lagos, Nigeria, due to its worn-out state.

However, the video’s Afrikaans date display (“WOENSDAG”) clearly indicates that it was indeed filmed on a South African flight.

Would you dare to fly in an airplane like this?

Watch the shocking video and share your thoughts in the comments.

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A soldier confronted a man wearing a military uniform and decided to question him. Though the man claimed to be a personnel, he couldn’t provide the right answers to the subsequent questions.

His composure and inability to respond correctly made it appear as though he might be an impersonator.

What do you think happened to him behind the scenes?

Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Super Falcons striker, Uchenna Kanu, has proudly revealed the beautiful new house she built for her mother.

Kanu, who plays as a forward for Racing Louisville FC in the United States National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), has been a key player for the Nigerian women’s national team. She has represented the Super Falcons at the 2019 and 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cups, as well as the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Her story is one of inspiration. From once selling fruits on the streets of Aba, Nigeria, to rising as an international football star, Kanu’s journey reflects hard work, resilience, and determination.

This latest achievement is not just about success in football but also about gratitude. By gifting her mother a new home, Uchenna Kanu has shown deep appreciation for the sacrifices and unwavering support her mother gave throughout her journey.

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A mentally unstable man has moved many to tears after a video of him passionately teaching English and Biology surfaced online.

In the video, he is seen writing and drawing on a container before explaining his lesson to people gathered in the background. At one point, he was even heard talking about the uterus and the human reproductive system with striking detail.

The emotional clip has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with many expressing both admiration for his brilliance and sadness over his situation. Watch the viral video and share your thoughts in the comments.

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There was mild drama today at Mile 2, Lagos State, as a motorist was seen confronting some Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO).

It is not clear what led to the altercation, but the driver was captured taking off his shirt and almost stripping completely before onlookers intervened to stop him.

The situation escalated when more motorists rallied around to prevent the VIO officers from arresting the driver.

The unusual scene quickly drew the attention of passersby, as a large crowd gathered to watch the dramatic encounter.

Watch the viral video below.



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Do you think he's reacting emotionally rather than logically?

Let us know what you would have done differently if this happened to you.


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Summary:
During the Nigeria vs Ghana Unity Cup match in the UK, many Nigerians were unable to sing the newly reinstated national anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee." Confused by the unfamiliar lyrics, the crowd humorously sang the former anthem, "Arise, O Compatriots," instead. The moment sparked laughter and light-hearted reactions in the stadium.

There was a mix of drama and laughter in the UK during the recent Nigeria vs Ghana Unity Cup match, as many Nigerians in attendance couldn't sing the newly reinstated national anthem. Instead, they defaulted to singing the only version they knew — the now-replaced anthem, “Arise, O Compatriots.”

As soon as the instrumental for “Nigeria, We Hail Thee” began to play, many Nigerians looked confused. Some burst into laughter, clearly unfamiliar with the lyrics. Rather than staying silent, the crowd collectively began singing “Arise, O Compatriots” to the tune of the new anthem.

One Nigerian man was heard shouting in Pidgin English: “Wahala! Who sabi sing am? Na the one wey we know we go sing!” — meaning, “Problem! Who knows how to sing it? We’ll just sing the one we know!”

The stadium echoed with laughter and amusement as the crowd embraced the old anthem, creating a light-hearted and humorous moment during the event.

For context, Nigeria officially reverted to its original national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee,” on May 29, 2024, after President Bola Tinubu signed it into law. This anthem was originally used from 1960 to 1978 before being

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A newly surfaced video has shed light on the tragic incident in Ibadan, Oyo State, where a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot by police officers during an operation that was initially intended to apprehend his father for a traffic offense.

Earlier reports had suggested that the officers were chasing an alleged internet fraudster when a stray bullet struck the young student. However, the newly released footage contradicts this, showing that the incident actually involved a joint task force consisting of personnel from the Oyo State Police Command and the Oyo State Traffic Management Authority (OYTMA).

In the video, the officers are seen attempting to intercept a Black Honda Accord driven by Odunayo Alade, the boy’s father, who had reportedly flouted traffic regulations. As the car sped off in defiance of the officers' orders, a gunshot rings out. Voices speaking in Yoruba can be heard saying: “They should pursue him”, “let’s go”, “he can’t escape”, “he shouldn’t have gone.”

Shortly afterward, the vehicle halts and bystanders gather at the scene. The boy is spotted lying motionless on the ground, with police officers surrounding him. Two men lift the boy, seemingly trying to place him back into the vehicle. Blood is visibly staining the pavement nearby.

Amid the commotion, a voice from the crowd is heard asking: “Who fired the gun?” Meanwhile, a distressed man — believed to be the father — is seen gripping a police officer, apparently the one who fired the shot. He cries out in anguish: “Shoot me; you have to shoot me too.”

Later that day, the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Osifeso Adewale, issued a statement providing further details about the incident. According to him, the vehicle driven by Alade had violated traffic laws around 7:45 am near the Airport Roundabout in the Alakia axis of Ibadan. When officials attempted to stop him, he allegedly accelerated in defiance, colliding with two OYTMA vehicles and a Police Buffalo Patrol truck.

The statement continues: “Rather than complying with lawful directives, the driver allegedly accelerated towards the enforcement team in an attempt to evade arrest, ramming into two OYTMA vehicles and a Police Buffalo Patrol truck.”

To prevent additional danger to officers and other road users, barricades were set up to stop the fleeing vehicle. However, Alade reportedly broke through these barriers and continued driving in a reckless manner, posing risks to those around.

During this pursuit, a police corporal discharged his weapon. The bullet pierced the rear of the vehicle and struck the boy, who was seated behind the driver. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but was unfortunately pronounced dead on arrival.

The officer responsible for firing the shot has since been detained, and the authorities have launched an ongoing investigation into the matter.

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Breaking News:

Women traders at the New Market in Benin City staged a protest after government workers began removing the roofs of their stores without any prior notice.

According to an eyewitness, "They were suddenly asked to vacate their shops without being informed beforehand that the Edo State Government planned to ‘rebuild the market.’ The women were caught off guard when men just showed up and started dismantling their roofs under the guise of renovation."

Angered by the unexpected action, the women took to the main road, blocking it in protest.

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A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to criticize Nigerian doctors and nurses, accusing them of negligence and a lack of empathy which she claims led to the death of her sister's husband.

In an emotional video, she said:

“Nigerian doctors, Nigerian nurses, you people can do better. It’s not fair. If you’re tired of the profession, please resign—just resign.
They brought someone to you for treatment, someone under your care, but because of your nonchalant attitude, you ended up killing my sister’s husband.
You’ve succeeded in making her a widow.
I don’t understand—if you’re tired of being a doctor or a nurse, resign so we can know who the real professionals are among you.

I really don’t understand how you can look at someone with a lifeless body and still show no sympathy—not for the person, not for the family. Instead, you talk to them anyhow. What is going on?
You're just after the money—we know. We know you're after the money. But still, you can do better.”



The video sparked emotional reactions from viewers, with many sharing their own heartbreaking experiences with healthcare professionals.

Watch the video and share your thoughts.


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Timilehin Ajayi, an acclaimed gospel singer who was arrested with the severed head of a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu, stunned many during his court appearance today.

Ordered to be remanded in prison by the Nasarawa State High Court, Ajayi was today captured on video praying fervently in the courtroom, both hands lifted in intense supplication.

Watch the viral video and share your opinion in the comments section.


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Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has clarified that she does not have cancer, addressing rumors sparked by a misunderstood clip from her cooking show. She explained that she only experienced a cancer scare related to her thyroid but is now perfectly fine. Mercy thanked fans for their concern and confirmed her weight loss is due to a non-surgical program, not illness.