“Not all Kutis use narcotics” — Afrobeat singer Made Kuti addresses family misconception

Afrobeat singer, Made Kuti, has dismissed the misconception that all members of the Kuti family use narcotics.    Speaking with TheCable on the sidelines of the United States mission’s 250th Independence Day celebration in Lagos, the singer said many people wrongly assume he and his relatives use drugs.   “A lot of people think I…

Oyo state govt denies VDM’s claim of paying ransom for release of abducted students and teachers

The Oyo State Government has refuted allegations made by social critic, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), that it paid ransom to secure the release of pupils and teachers abducted by bandits in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the claim as false, misleading and a deliberate attempt to misinform the public. In a statement…

‘May God protect me’ – Texas mom of five’s chilling last post before she was allegedly killed by two sisters

A Texas mom of five posted a chillingly cryptic message about God’s protection just days before she was allegedly killed by a pair of smiling sisters and their friend.   “May God protect me from what my eyes don’t see and what my ears don’t hear,” reads the video prayer posted on Caroline “Caro” Peña’s…

Xenophobia: Fourth Batch Of Nigerians Fleeing South Africa Arrives In Lagos

Nigeria has continued its evacuation of citizens affected by the wave of anti-migrant violence in South Africa, with another group of returnees arriving safely in Lagos on Friday. The latest evacuation flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, bringing home 268 Nigerians along with two airline officers and crew members. Minister of Foreign Affairs,…