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Singer Solid Star took to Instagram to complain about the people in his circle. The father-of-one took to his Instagram Stories to lament, writing: "No real love as far as am concerned." He added: "All my life, the ones I can go miles for are the ones who torture me the most. Check your (circle)"  The post "No real love as far as I am concerned" Singer Solid Star laments about the people in his circle appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog .

Darrel Walls, a member of popular gospel quartet The Walls Group, has deleted his Instagram page after a video of him kissing a man believed to be his boyfriend leaked online.  According to Lovebscott.com, the 29-year-old singer initially shared the video to his close friends list on Instagram. However one of the friends reportedly made the video public and it’s all over the internet. In the viral video, the pair can be seen having a cute moment together before kissing each other passionately.  While the Instagram page has been deleted, his Twitter account is still active. Darell, a Pentecostal who present himself as "straight" to both his church and his fans tweeted following the leaking of the video, “You Are Good, Oh Lord… You Are Good.”   Watch the video here .  The post Gospel singer, Darrel Walls deletes Instagram after video of him kissing his 'boyfriend' leaks online (Video) appeared first on Linda Ikeji...

Former Presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu has lashed out at the Buhari-led adminstration over the killing of 43 farmers by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state. In tweets he shared, the economist expressed fear of Nigeria becoming a failed state. He also said that ''a government which can’t protect the lives of its citizens, spends all its energy attempting to suppress #EndSARS peaceful protesters.'' Moghalu wrote;  “The barbaric beheading of 43 Nigerians in Zabarmari village in Borno State by Boko Haram is a national outrage and tragedy. It’s increasingly clear that @NigeriaGov is unable to protect the lives of Nigerians. What does that mean? Our country is becoming a failed state.“It is a travesty that a government that can’t protect the lives of its citizens spends all its energy attempting to suppress #EndSARS peaceful protesters, freezing their bank accounts and bringing spurious legal charges.”Our government and our Central Bank call p...

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a young lady in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital. It was gathered that the lady was kidnapped on Sunday morning, November 29, on her way to church.Her brother, who confirmed the incident on Twitter said the incident happened beside the Anglican Church along the Rukpakulusi New Layout in Port Harcourt. According to him, his sister was whisked away by four armed men in a Lexus with plate number: CLA43JM   The post Gunmen abduct lady on her way to church in Port Harcourt appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog .

The death toll in the attack carried out in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna State in the early hours of Sunday November 29, has risen as confirmed by the state's Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan.  LIB reported earlier that Samuel Aruwan confirmed the death of 7 people in the attack on Sunday morning.  However in a statement released on Sunday evening, Aruwan disclosed that another victim identified as Abubakar Alhassan was found in his hut at Kussom village, unconscious and with bruises. He was later confirmed dead by doctors when he was rushed to Kowa Medical Center in Jagindi Town for treatment. Two children identified as Usman Wada and Didi Hudi, who were earlier declared missing have also been rescued from the forest. The statement read;  “The military has handed over the corpse to the police for further investigation. “Similarly, the military received a distress call from a communit...

Nigerian Defence Headquarters' Director of Information, Maj. Gen. John Eneche has countered the United Nations' claim of 110 people being killed over the weekend in Borno.  LIB reported earlier that United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon said no fewer than 110 farmers were killed in Saturday, November 28 attack on rice farms in Zabarmari community in Borno state. Reacting to this in an interview on Channels Television today November 30, Eneche stated that what the military have so far counted with the locals is 43 bodies. He noted that the military is still searching for dead bodies, while also admitting that some people ran into the bush during the attack.  He added that while there is a possibility of the death toll rising, he is however hopeful that those who ran into the bush will return alive.  Watch the video below...........      View this post on Instagram  ...

A lecturer with the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (UAM)  Karl Kwaghger, was brutally murdered by unknown armed men on Saturday, November 28. Kwaghger, an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering department, was found in a pool of his blood at the premises of the JS Tarka Foundation in the Benue state capital. It was gathered that the deceased was cornered to a dark side of the street by four men around 9:30pm opposite IBB square. The assailants hit him on the head with a hard object, then stabbed him severally and slit his throat.  The killers reportedly made away with his Avenza car and mobile phones.  The spokesperson of the police command in Benue state, Catherine Anne, who confirmed the incident said the corpse has been deposited at the mortuary while investigations are ongoing.  The Head, Information, Protocol and Public Relations Unit of the institution, Mrs Rosemary Waku, confirmed the murder but sa...

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has reacted to the calls for restructuring which was recently reignited by the Governors in the South-South region he comes from.  The former Governor of Rivers state who spoke in an interview on Channels Television stated that while the calls for restructuring of the country may not be bad, however tackling hunger and poverty is more critical to the federal government.  Amaechi said;  “If to you what is important is restructuring, I don’t see anything wrong with restructuring but I am saying it is not the most critical problem we have. “The most critical problem we have is that hunger and poverty are breeding insecurity.“If you are able to create employment, you create security. If you like hire as many men as you want to hire that are policemen, you would do nothing until you put food in the hands of people. “When you do not create a legitimate economy, the people will create for themselves an ille...

A woman  who got a comment from a follower trying to shoot his shot last December has given an update. Last year, after Shiloh 2019, the woman named Oyin Araoye shared a photo on Instagram and wrote: "All our prayers are answered #Shiloh2019." A follower commented: "You look like the answer to one of my prayer points."   Apparently, the man's shot scored him a goal. Oyin shared a recent photo of them together alongside a screenshot of him shooting his shot a year ago.   "How it started vs how it's going," she captioned the photos.     The post Woman whose follower tried to shoot his shot at her last December reveals how it's going now appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog .

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum has reacted to the killing of rice farmers in Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents.  NGF Chairman and Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi who described the killing as “obnoxious, wicked, unwarranted and morally reprehensible”, added that it raises serious questions on the general security situation in the country and around the capability of the nation’s security architecture. Noting that the forum would “collectively review these issues” at its next meeting to forge the way forward, Fayemi further stated that Boko Haram has been carrying out attacks each time it seems the situation is getting under control.  He said;  “This sad narrative raises serious questions on the general security situation in the country and around the capability of the nation’s security architecture.“Since insurgency engulfed the country more than a decade ago, each time it seems like the situation is coming under control, the enemy s...

US President-elect, Joe Biden suffered an ankle injury while playing with his pet dog called Major on Saturday, November 28,2020, it has been revealed According to the office of the President-elect who released the information on Sunday, November 29, Biden twisted his ankle and will undergo further examination.     His office said Sunday that Biden will see a doctor “out of an abundance of caution.” Biden fractured his right foot while playing with one of his dogs, an injury discovered in a scan Sunday and that will likely require him to wear a boot for several weeks, his doctor said. Biden visited an orthopedist in Newark, Delaware, on Sunday afternoon November 29, his office said.“Initial x-rays did not show any obvious fracture,” but medical staff ordered a more detailed CT scan, his doctor, Kevin O’Connor, said in a statement. The subsequent scan found tiny fractures of two small bones in the middle of his right foot, O’Connor said. Joe Biden ...

Three firemen of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were reportedly injured and a fire engine of the Agency damaged by hoodlums, who attacked the officials in the course of duty on Sunday, November 29. Acting Head of the Agency, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye, who confirmed the incident,  expressed displeasure over the incessant attacks on firefighters in recent times for yet to be identified reasons. She recalled that the attack on the firefighters and the engine occurred after officials the agency were prevented from attending to a fire incident at Nmani Street, Dopemu Agege, in Orile Agege LCDA, Lagos. Adeseye informed that three firemen from a crew of four were injured and the Agency's vehicle, Agege Fire Eagle C07, damaged by the hoodlums after preventing the personnel from performing their official duties. The Fire Service boss explained that it took the intervention of a team of policemen from Alabo Police Division, led by Supol Bako Muhammed, before normalcy...

Venerable Adeniyi Oluwabiyi, the minister-in-charge and head of District 4, Holy Flock of Christ Church in Ibadan, Oyo State, has explained why clapping and dancing is not allowed in the church. He also explained why collection of offering is not allowed in the church. Oluwabiyi, in an interview with Tribune, acknowledged that there are similarities between his church, the Anglican Church and Cherubim & Seraphim Church. But explained that there are differences and he went ahead to point out these differences. He said: "We have some similarities, but there are obvious differences. We and C&S are both white garment churches, but in our church, we don’t clap. We have a way of expressing our joy." He continued: "The setting is Anglican, but our mode of worship is different. We are a white garment church; we sing, read lessons, listen to sermon, and go home." Explaining why they do not clap or dance, Oluwabiyi said: "We say people express their joy while...

Ace Nigerian music producer and record label executive, Don Jazzy has shared a photo with his father.  The photo Don Jazzy shared came with the caption "Father and son. @mavingrandpa"  The post Don Jazzy shares a photo with his father appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog .

Adegboyega Oyetola has narrated he received a vision of becoming the Governor of Osun state long before he joined the race.  Oyetola who disclosed this while addressing a congregation at a service held to commemorate the second anniversary of his administration at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Osun Province 1 Headquarters, Osogbo, on Sunday November 29, stated that the revelation has continued to give him confidence of victory each time he is faced with legal and political battles since becoming governor. He said;  “I am ordinarily not one who sees visions but on two occasions, I had a strange encounter. Imagine the son of an Imam, receiving a Christian song in a dream.  That was my encounter.“All I could remember on both occasions was the last line of the song which says ‘IleriOluwa ni lati se’. Outside of that dream, I had never heard the song before. When the impression was heavy on my heart, I called one of my friends to ask him about the s...

A man has been charged with murdering US rapper 21 Savage's half-brother in south London. Terrell Davis, who performed as TM1way, was stabbed to death in Ramilles Close in Brixton Hill, south London on November 22. Davis was reportedly taking some shopping to his grandmother when he got into an argument with an old friend, who suddenly lunged forward and stabbed him, a family source said. He was found suffering from a stab wound just before 6pm last night. Police attended but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Terrell Davis and 21 Savage - who was born in Plaistow, East London before emigrating to the US as a child - have the same father, Kevin Emmons. Scotland Yard said Tyrece Fuller, 21, was charged on Saturday with the fatal stabbing of Terrell Davis, 27. Fuller is due to appear at Bromley Magistrates' Court today, November, 30. A Met police spokesperson said this week: “Terrell’s family are distraught and we are providing them with support via sp...

The presidency has revealed that about 25 million Nigerians who will be benfiting from the Federal Government’s Solar Home Systems that commences this week, will be paying a monthly fee of N4,000.  Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande who disclosed this in a statement titled “25m Nigerians to own 5m solar systems at N4,000 monthly" and released on Sunday November 29, added that the Federal Government's plan of commencing the process of installation of five million solar home systems in underserved and off-grid communities across the country is in continuation of the implementation of the government’s Economic Sustainability Plan. The solar programme nicknamed Solar Power Naija, for which installations starts in December, is being implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency. As indicated in the Economic Sustainability Plan, the five million connections initiative is a private sector-led electricity acce...

A suspected kidnapper, pictured above, has been nabbed after mistakenly boarding a commercial vehicle owned by one of his victims in Sokoto state. The driver who was kidnapped along Kankara in Katsina state while returning from Kano about two months ago, reportedly spent three weeks in captivity and was released after paying an undisclosed amount of money as ransom. Daily Trust reported that the suspect was recognised by the victim when he boarded his vehicle on his way to Kano state. A National Union of Road Transport Worker (NURTW) member said;  “The driver was quick to identify him because the incident happened not too long ago. “After identifying him, he alerted our leaders who in turned informed the nearest police outpost.” It was learnt that the driver was asked to move towards Kwannawa motor park in Dange-Shuni local government area of the state, where the car was blocked by police. The suspect who was whisked ...

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of Eiye Confraternity at Agura area, Ikorodu, Lagos state. A statement released by the command's spokesperson, SP Muyiwa Adejobi, says police operatives attached to Imota Division arrested the suspects on Saturday 28th November 2020 at 2pm. Adejobi gave the names of the suspected cultists as Abolaji Arbayo, Josiah Offem, Oluwapelumi Oyeyinka, Limidi Taofeeq, Ahmed Shittu who drives their operational vehicle, Zainab Nurudeen who serves as the armourer who sources for the guns to operate, and Rabiu Ganiyu. He mentioned that the suspected cultists attacked members of the vigilante in their area, inflicting degrees of injury on them just to avenge the arrest of one of their members by the “Agbekoya” group. Items recovered from them included machetes and some charms, one green paragon bus with Reg No LAGOS APP 600 XA that was used by the suspects for their operations. ...

Manchester United striker, Edinson Cavani could be hit with a possible three-match ban for a 'racist' celebratory post-game comment FA disciplinary committee has launched a probe into the Instagram message after the Uruguayan scored twice to help Manchester United to a 3-2 comeback win against Southampton. A fan posted 'Asi te queiro Matador' in Spanish, which translates to: "I love you, Matador!" Cavani replied on his Instagram story: "Gracias Negrito!", a Spanish term which translates as ‘black’.   The striker, 33, later deleted the image from his Instagram story after he was notified as such terms are perceived very differently in the UK.  The incident is likely going to bring at least an FA charge and warning as well as and a suspension of a 'minimum' three matches. The Football Association issued guidelines ahead of this season clamping down on racist and discriminatory language and behaviour, with offences on social media carrying a min...

BBNaija star, Khafi, has come out to deny claims that she and her lover, Gedoni, are expecting their first child together. Khafi and Gedoni met during the BBNaija season 4 show. They developed an affair in the house that blossomed outside the house.  Only recently, there were rumors that she and Gedoni have secretly tied the knot as they now adorn wedding bands. Her fans have since then been watching her womb with many congratulating her for "being pregnant" with their first child. In a lengthy post shared on her Instagram page age, the reality TV star dismissed claims she is pregnant and also asked people to stop putting such pressure on women. She said whenever she gets pregnant she will share the news and until then, people should stop with the pregnancy comments they leave on her page. Read her post below ''The way I'm looking at the next person who drops a pregnancy comment on my post. Continue reading if you don't want to get BLOCKED. (...

82 new cases of COVID19 were recorded in Nigeria on Sunday, November 29. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 48 new cases, the highest for the day. Other states with new cases include Rivers-8, Kwara-6, Yobe-6, Katsina-5, FCT-3, Nasarawa-2, Plateau-1, Ogun-1, Kano-1, and Osun-1. Nigeria now has 67,412 confirmed new cases. 63,055 patients have been discharged so far with 1,173 deaths recorded. See a breakdown of the number of cases per states below. The post 83 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Nigeria appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog .

Governor Mai Mala Buni has fired back at his critics who have accused him of being largely absent from the state since he took over as the caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Yobe State Governor in an interview with BBC, stated that he has been discharging his duties effectively even when he is not in the state. Buni added that he has spent at least three days in a month in the state. He said;  “On the issue of staying, there is no way I can spend a month without spending three or four days in Yobe state. And then even if I return to Yobe, I won’t advertise or make it public that today I will be in Yobe and tomorrow I will be leaving. “Wait, Let me land, listen to me, I won’t be revealing to the public that I came to Yobe or when I am leaving. And at this age of technology, when will anybody say that there were bunch of files waiting for me? Even before I came here I don’t know the numbers (of files I treated).” The post...