EFCC Files Charges Against Cubana Chief Priest For Abuse Of Naira
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, for allegedly spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event, violating the Central Bank Act of 2007. Cubana Chief Priest is set to be arraigned on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024, before […]
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Sentenced to 18 Months for Involuntary Manslaughter
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the movie set weapons handler responsible for loading a gun that discharged and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter. The 26-year-old armorer was found guilty of the involuntary manslaughter charge in March. However, she was acquitted of a second charge related to tampering with […]
Gov Eno Offers Compensation to Family of Late Nollywood Make-Up Artist Abigail Frederick
In a compassionate gesture, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has extended compensation to the family of the late Nollywood make-up artist, Abigail Frederick, who tragically lost her life in a boat mishap alongside Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, in Anambra State. Governor Eno, accompanied by officials, paid a condolence visit to Abigail’s grieving family […]
Junior Pope: Anambra Police Arrest Two Boat Operators
The operators of the boat in which the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, and four other crew members were travelling before they met their untimely deaths have been arrested. The Anambra State Police Command spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed to journalists on Saturday. Ikenga said the boat operators were in police custody in connection with […]
Naira Abuse: Bobrisky Sentenced to Six Months Imprisonment Without Option Of Fine
Controversial social media personality Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has been handed a six-month prison sentence without the option of a fine for the abuse of the Nigerian currency, the naira. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos, delivered the verdict, emphasizing that the judgment aims to deter others from engaging […]
Nollywood Mourns the Loss of Actor Junior Pope, Kannywood Veteran Saratu Gidado Found Dead
The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the tragic loss of two prominent figures. Popular Nollywood actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo, and veteran Hausa-language film actress, Saratu Gidado, have both been confirmed dead, sending shockwaves through their respective industries. The news of Junior Pope Odonwodo’s passing was confirmed during a live Instagram video on Wednesday […]
Calls for Stricter Penalties in Taiwan for Possessing Child Sex Abuse Images
Calls are growing in Taiwan to increase the penalty for possessing images depicting child sex abuse following a controversial case involving one of the country’s top presenters. Mickey Huang Tzu-chiao was fined 1.2 million NTD ($37,000; £30,000) and ordered to write an apology letter after authorities discovered seven videos featuring minors on his portable hard […]
Content Creator Pelumi Nubi Receives Heroic Welcome in Nigeria After London to Lagos Solo Road Trip
Pelumi Nubi, the intrepid content creator who embarked on a daring solo road trip from London to Lagos, has arrived in Nigeria to an enthusiastic and heroic reception. Her remarkable journey, spanning continents, captured the attention and admiration of people worldwide. Upon crossing the Nigeria-Benin Republic border, Pelumi was warmly received on behalf of the […]
Cole Brings Plenty: Tragic Death of “1923” Actor in Kansas
A US actor, Cole Brings Plenty, known for his role in the Yellowstone spinoff series “1923,” has been discovered dead in Kansas after being named as a suspect in a domestic violence investigation. Brings Plenty, 27, was reported missing earlier this week by his family after he failed to attend an appointment with his agent. […]
EFCC Files Six-Count Charge Against Bobrisky, Including Money Laundering Allegations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken legal action against Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, filing a six-count charge against him. Bobrisky is scheduled to be arraigned before Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday. The charges leveled against Bobrisky include allegations of abuse of the Naira […]
