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Blessing, a Nigerian, and Jake, an American, opened up about their extraordinary journey to matrimony, defying cultural expectations and family resistance. In an interview on Femi Lazarus’s YouTube program, Stories, on Sunday, the couple shared how they got married in Nigeria without any family members present, navigating obstacles with unwavering faith. Blessing’s childhood was fraught with trauma, living under the strict and harsh care of her stepmother. She described her upbringing as a time of fear and suppression. “I grew up in a very strict environment,” she said. “My dad does not smile; he does not…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, has said that the Tinubu administration recognizes the mental and emotional well-being of judicial officers. She said the administration has in mind the fact that the mental and emotional health of judicial officers is directly tied to their living conditions. She made this statement on Monday during the flag-off of the design and construction of 40 housing units for Judges’ Quarters in Katampe District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Kekere-Ekun performed the groundbreaking exercise in the presence of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, FCT Minister of State, Dr.…

Immigration has confirmed arresting Bobrisky at Seme Border.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service has confirmed the arrest of Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, at the Seme border while he was attempting to leave the country.   In a statement issued by DCI KT Udo Service Public Relations Officer.   “In keeping with its commitment to securing the borders, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) intercepted Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju otherwise known as Bobrisky at the Seme Border over an attempt to Exit the Country.”   “The Service wishes to inform the public that OKUNEYE IDRIS is a person…

Dangote Refinery has sued NNPCL and also demanded N100 billion damages against NMDPRA.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to void import licenses issued to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC), Matrix Petroleum Services Limited, A. A. Rano Limited, and four other companies for the purpose of importing refined petroleum products that are already being produced by Dangote without shortfalls.   In suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1324/2024, Dangote Refinery is also seeking N100 billion in damages against the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for allegedly…

 Chief Of Army Staff, Lagbaja has called President Tinubu amid death rumours.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has dispelled rumours surrounding his death by personally speaking to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, briefing him on his health status.   This Nigeria news platform understands that contrary to the circulating rumours, Lagbaja is alive and recovering.   According to a source at Defence Headquarters, President Tinubu was relieved to hear from Lagbaja directly and expressed his joy and prayers for his quick recovery.     Speaking to ThisDay, a source at DHQ, said the…

Big Brother Naija Season 9 winner Kellyrae has lamented the numerous requests for financial assistance from family and friends. The reality star revealed that since he stated online that he gave his wife Kassia N55 million from the prize money, he has been receiving requests for financial assistance nonstop. He disclosed this in a recent interview with media personality, Hero Daniels. Kellyrae pleaded with those asking him for financial favours to allow him settle. “I was receiving calls people close to us after I said I gave Kassia N55 million and they were asking for their own share of my…

APC Chairman has blasted President Tinubu Ministers over underperformance and failure to add value to the administration.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers Caretaker Committee, Tony Okocha, has voiced concerns over the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s ministers, stating they are failing to add value to the current administration.   Okocha made these remarks on Sunday in Abuja during a session at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) news forum.   He highlighted that President Tinubu’s accomplishments have been significantly underreported, suggesting that the ministers are not adequately informing Nigerians about the…

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has singled out the likes of Phil Foden, Jack Grealish and Matheus Nunes for special praise following his side’s Premier League 2-1 win over Wolves on Sunday. Guardiola said the three players who came off the bench against Wolves were unbelievable. Josko Gvardiol cancelled out Jorgen Strand Larsen’s early goal for the host. But John Stones’ stoppage-time header snatched all three points for Gaurdiola’s side at Molineux. “We are not a team that wins games right at the end, but the performance there was outstanding,” Guardiola said at his post-match press conference. “We played really…

SERAP has accused President Tinubu’s Government of misusing DSS to silence them.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu and his government “to stop the ‘weaponization’ of the country’s security agencies to target Nigerians simply for the peaceful exercise of their human rights.   In the open letter dated 19 October 2024 and signed by SERAP deputy director Kolawole Oluwadare, the group asked Tinubu to direct the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately withdraw the baseless defamation lawsuit by their proxies against the organisation.     Recall that two…

Arsenal legend, Freddie Ljungberg, has urged 25-year-old Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak to join Arsenal, Chelsea or Manchester City next year. Ljungberg believes Isak has a super power and can score many goals if he joins any of the Premier League clubs. “I like Isak. His top level is huge,” Ljungberg told Swedish outlet Expressen. “He has these super top qualities that I, as a coach, might look for. I want players who have some super power, then you can put them in special situations and know that they will make a difference. “I really hope he can take the…