10 h. ago Eniola Badmus Reveals Political Ambitions, Eyes Senate, Ministerial Role

Renowned Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus has opened up about her political aspirations, revealing her plans for a future in government. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, the actress, who previously embraced a plus-sized physique, shared her ambition to eventually become a senator. She also disclosed her goal of holding a ministerial position in the future. […] The post Eniola Badmus Reveals Political Ambitions, Eyes Senate, Ministerial Role appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Lagos DSVA intensifies fight against rape, domestic violence, child abuse

By Bolaji Okunola The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has stepped up in its mandate to eradicate rape, molestation, and other assaults against girls, women, children and the vulnerable. During the agency’s induction ceremony for fifty students selected to join the King’s Club at the weekend, the Head of Community Engagement for […] The post Lagos DSVA intensifies fight against rape, domestic violence, child abuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Police nab syndicate trafficking Nigerian girls to Mauritania

Operatives at the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have detained a syndicate for allegedly trafficking girls from Nigeria to Mauritania for prostitution and sexual exploitation. The Zonal Public Relations Officer, CSP Umma Ayuba, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. She said the syndicate was apprehended on March 22 at the command Read More

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30 h. ago Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has raised an alarm after YouTube removed the original version of his movie ‘Light in the Dark’ from his channel, JIMIYKE TV. In a post on Instagram on Monday, the actor revealed that the platform deemed one of the scenes inappropriate based on feedback received. Despite the setback, he assured fans […] The post Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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55 h. ago VIDEO: Biola Adebayo surprises Dupe Jayesimi with a car gift on mother’s day

Nollywood actress Biola Adebayo brought joy to the heart of veteran actress Dupe Jayesimi by gifting her a brand-new car to celebrate Mother’s Day. This heartfelt gesture came after Jayesimi openly shared her emotional struggles with childlessness, a pain that once led her down the path of alcoholism. During an appearance on Biola Bayo’s podcast, Read More

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56 h. ago Desmond Elliot’s Public Image Suffers Due To Poor PR – Femi Branch

Nigerian actor Femi Branch has defended Desmond Elliot, stating that the lawmaker’s contributions as a politician often go unnoticed due to poor publicity. Elliot, who represents Surulere in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has faced frequent criticism on social media over his political remarks and actions. Speaking in an interview on Nollywood on Radio, […] The post Desmond Elliot’s Public Image Suffers Due To Poor PR – Femi Branch appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Student Body Lauds Ogun Police Chief, Calls For Action Against Sexual Crimes

The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a prominent Pan-African student organization, has commended the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Lanre Ogunlowo, for his proactive approach in tackling crime and social vices. The group also called for a stronger partnership in addressing rape, sexual harassment, and cultism in the state. Speaking after a meeting with the […]

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3 d. ago Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives

Tribune Online Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives A media expert and consultant, Alhaji Dauda Lawal has raised the alarm over alleged persistent harassment and extortion of travellers by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) in Ekiti State. Lawal in a petition addressed to the member House of Representatives, Akintunde Rotimi, representing Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency and a copy obtained […] Media expert writes reps member, alleges extortion of N250,000 by Customs operatives Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out

Tribune Online Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out The chair of Sentebale, the charity co-founded by Prince Harry, has accused him of “harassment and bullying at scale” following a series of resignations from the organisation earlier this week. Dr Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, claimed the Duke of Sussex initiated the situation through “the unleashing of the Sussex [PR] machine.” Speaking to Trevor […] Sentebale: Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ as African Charity chair speaks out Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Boost for creative industry as Funke Akindele empowers aspiring women creatives

Determined to provide a platform to support the growth of aspiring women in the creative industry, Funke Akindele, Nollywood actress read more Boost for creative industry as Funke Akindele empowers aspiring women creatives

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3 d. ago Outrage as church clears pastor of sexual misconduct allegations

Members protest From Okwe Obi, Abuja A Senior Pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) Wuse II, Rev. Azaki Nash, has been cleared of sexual misconduct allegation claims levelled against him. The Chairman of the District Church Council (DCC), Samson Jonah, declared him innocent of all allegations and recalled him from suspension on the […] The post Outrage as church clears pastor of sexual misconduct allegations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago I sacked six professors for sexual harassment within two months in Lokoja University – Ndoma Egba

Former Senate Leader and Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, read more I sacked six professors for sexual harassment within two months in Lokoja University – Ndoma Egba

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3 d. ago How I escaped sexual harassment in Nollywood — Azeezat Shorunmu

Actress and filmmaker, Azeezat Shorunmu, has said that scriptwriting helped her escape advances and sexual harassment from male producers. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, Shorunmu stated that people fall victim to sexual harassment when they become desperate for fame and quick wealth. She said, “In the film industry, many fall victim to sexual harassment Read More

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3 d. ago Natasha: Recall Bid That Divides Constituents, Shakes Political Allegiances

It is no longer news that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has been suspended for six months from the 10th Senate over alleged misconduct and non-compliance with Senate rules. Amid the unfolding drama, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan made serious allegations of sexual harassment against the Senate President. During appearances on national television and the UN interparliamentary […]

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3 d. ago Inappropriate use of sirens and Nigerians’ indifference to emergencies on roads

The use of sirens is intended to serve a critical purpose in society, particularly during emergencies, to ensure a swift response and the safety of those involved. However, in Nigeria, sirens have increasingly become tools for harassment, intimidation, and, in some cases, the infliction of harm on innocent road users. While sirens, flashers, and beacon Read More

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4 d. ago Naval base in Bonny rescues 15 traders from escaping pirates in deep creeks

Some 15 traders have been rescued by the Naval Base in Bonny, Rivers State, from armed kidnappers (pirates) that were read more Naval base in Bonny rescues 15 traders from escaping pirates in deep creeks

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4 d. ago Annie Idibia expresses gratitude to supporters amid separation from 2baba

Tribune Online Annie Idibia expresses gratitude to supporters amid separation from 2baba Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia, the estranged wife of award-winning musician Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has expressed gratitude to her family, friends and supporters for their unwavering love and encouragement. Annie took to her official Instagram page, @annieidibia1, on Thursday, to share a heartfelt message signed in her maiden name to those in her […] Annie Idibia expresses gratitude to supporters amid separation from 2baba Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Interior Minister Blames Officers’ Carelessness Over Jailbreak In Kogi

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has attributed the recent jailbreak at the Federal Correctional Centre in Koton Karfe, Kogi State, to negligence of its officers. Recall that the incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, saw about 12 inmates escaped. Meanwhile, Nigerian Correctional Service, in its reaction said that 12 escapees had already […] The post Interior Minister Blames Officers’ Carelessness Over Jailbreak In Kogi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago “Stop Being Sheep!” – VeryDarkMan Drags Eniola Badmus Over Support For Tinubu

Nigerian social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan, has taken a swipe at Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus over her recent statement. Information Nigeria previously reported that the actress reaffirmed her support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a stance that sparked criticism from several social media users. It should be noted that the […] The post “Stop Being Sheep!” – VeryDarkMan Drags Eniola Badmus Over Support For Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Akpabio never known for harassing women, known him for 50 yrs – Classmate

A former classmate to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Mr Charles Zuofa, has defended allegations of sexual harassment against the former, saying such character is inconsistent with the ex-Akwa Ibom State governor. Zuofa, who hails from Kaiama in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State said for over 50 years he had known the Senate Read More

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