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I joined cult, worked so hard for demons – Tonto Dikeh confesses in a viral video

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  I joined cult, worked so hard for demons – Tonto Dikeh confesses Former Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has disclosed that she joined cult and worked for the devil. The actress who recently gave her life to Christ, revealed this part of her history while confessing during a ministration in Tanzania. Speaking about her journey in the movie and entertainment industry, Tonto claimed to have been involved in many demonic activities, noting that she dedicated her life to demons’ work. “The devil has lost this battle, I don’t care what you think, I don’t care what they say, this is God. In the midst of trying to navigate life in the wicked world that I came from, I had put my hands into so many dirty things. And did filthy things. “I joined a cult and worked so hard for the demon. I know who he is, and I know that he doesn’t have anything over me anymore. And today, God said no, mercy said no. I’ll take you back and clean you up”, she said https://x.com/egstarshowblog/status/2038997536...

FG Approves ₦2.3tn Boost for Military to Tackle Insecurity

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 FG Approves ₦2.3tn Boost for Military to Tackle Insecurity Military and paramilitary agencies received a total of N2.3tn in special intervention funding between October 2023 and September 2025, according to the latest Federation Account Allocation Committee documents obtained by The PUNCH on Monday. The ledger shows the money was released in 23 equal tranches of N100bn each under the “Ledger of Special Intervention Programme for Nigerian Military February, 2026.” The records from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Federation Account Department, indicate that the intervention fund operated as a transit account, with each N100bn receipt followed by a matching N100bn disbursement, leaving no balance after payments were made. The document opened with a brought-forward balance of N100bn as of October 19, 2023. On the same date, the account recorded the first transfer, described as “Transfer from September, 2023 Allocation 1/10,” worth N100bn. That inflow was follow...

Abia Governor Alex Otti Appeals to Clergy to Boost Voter Registration

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  Abia Governor Alex Otti Appeals to Clergy to Boost Voter Registration Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has urged church leaders to encourage their members to participate in the ongoing voter registration exercise organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Otti gave the charge on Sunday at the Assemblies of God Church, 123 Tenant Road, Aba, during the 28th anniversary of the church’s Zam Jehovah Nights programme themed “Breaking Barriers.” The governor said the next general election was approaching, stressing that Christians should not shy away from their civic responsibilities, noting that voting remained the surest way to sustain development in the state. According to him, active participation in the electoral process would ensure continuity of the developmental projects currently ongoing in Abia. “You know, I’m a Levite, I’m a son of a pastor. In the past, my father used to preach that politics should be avoided. “But they forgot that part of the Bible that says...

Osimhen may wear arm protective gear

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  Osimhen may wear arm protective gear Victor Osimhen will reportedly wear new protective gear on his arm when he returns to action for the club after undergoing surgery for a fracture, The 27-year-old forward suffered a hand fracture following a collision with Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konaté during their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clash last week. Following the incident, Osimhen underwent surgery earlier this week, with his recovery projected to take about six weeks. While he is expected to return to the pitch towards the end of the season, he may need to wear special protective gear on the arm. Turkish journalist Arda Özkurt revealed this via Winner Galatasaray: “If Victor Osimhen’s treatment process progresses as planned, he can wear the jersey with a special protective splint if needed,” Özkurt was quoted. The striker already wears a protective mask on his eyes, which has become symbolic following a cheekbone surgery in 2021. This specialised device is designed to immobilise...

Theft at Memorial: Lawmaker’s Phone Stolen During Uma Ukpai Service in Umuahia

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  Theft at Memorial: Lawmaker’s Phone Stolen During Uma Ukpai Service in Umuahia A thief hiding inside the crowd has stolen an expensive mobile phone belonging to the member representing Umunneochi/Isuikwuato Federal Constituency of Abia State, Amobi Ogah. The incident happened at the International Conference Centre, ICC, Umuahia, on Thursday during a State burial organized by the Abia State government for late Evangelist, Rev Uma Ukpai. The thief reportedly meandered through the tight security in the arena to commit the crime. A video released after the incident showed that the House of Representatives member was busy exchanging greetings with some of his friends when the thief quietly collected his phone and disappeared into the crowd. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives member has appealed to the public to provide credible information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect, promising a reward of N500,000 for such information.

Sad Loss: Kano Woman Who Welcomed Five Babies Dies

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 Sad Loss: Kano Woman Who Welcomed Five Babies Dies A Kano woman, Hafsatu Yusuf, who recently gave birth to quintuplets at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, has died. Confirming the development in a telephone interview with PUNCH Online on Thursday, the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Ministry of Health, Nabilusi Abubakar K/Na’isa, said the woman died around 2am at the hospital. He disclosed that the woman experienced persistent bleeding after delivering the five babies — three boys and two girls — and efforts by medical personnel to stabilise her were unsuccessful. “She had been bleeding since after delivery, and all efforts by doctors to control the situation were unsuccessful,” he said. K/Na’isa added that the deceased had since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites at her residence in Hotoro.

Never Take a Man’s Kindness for Weakness” — Lady Speaks Out After Breakup Experience

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Never Take a Man’s Kindness for Weakness” — Lady Speaks Out After Breakup Experience A lady has shared her experience after ending her relationship, using it to caution others about taking a partner’s kindness for granted.   According to her, she suggested a breakup during a disagreement, expecting her partner to resist and try to fix things, but he agreed without hesitation.   She said she believed he would come back to beg after some time, but weeks passed and he did not return.   Reflecting on the relationship, she admitted that he had always been calm and willing to apologise, even when she was at fault, which made her get too comfortable.   She added that after the breakup, she started seeing other men but realised they were not like her ex.  

“Love is blind” Crossdresser, Slaytitude, says as he wears female clothes while dancing with his expectant wife (video)

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Love Is Blind” — Crossdresser Slaytitude Dances in Female Attire with Expectant Wife in Viral Video Crossdressing hair vendor, Slaytitude, got social media users talking this morning after he shared a video of himself rocking female clothes while dancing with his expectant wife.  He posted the video with the caption;  “Love is blind they say so tell me why u feel u can see what’s meant to be blind”  Slaytitude and his wife got married in November last year. Last week, he announced they were expecting their first child together.   Watch the video  Audio is muted

Davido Shifts Focus to African Music and Culture After Global Success

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Davido Shifts Focus to African Music and Culture After Global Success After years of conquering the global stage, Nigerian superstar Davido is making a conscious and powerful return to his roots—both musically and culturally. In a recent interview on BBC 1Xtra Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show , hosted by Eddie Kadi , Davido revealed that his upcoming sixth studio album will be deeply rooted in African sounds. According to the award-winning artist, this marks a deliberate shift away from Western musical influences that have shaped much of his global success. Reflecting on his journey, Davido made it clear that he has achieved nearly everything the international music scene has to offer—from selling out arenas worldwide to attending multiple Grammy Awards in recent years. But now, his focus has changed. He stated that this next phase of his career is about reconnecting with Africa, both in sound and audience. The music he is currently recording, he says, is “very, very African,” signa...

I Apologise…— Adebayo Adelabu finally speaks out

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 I apologise… — Adebayo Adelabu finally speaks out Nigeria is once again grappling with a deepening electricity crisis as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu , issued a public apology to citizens over persistent and widespread outages affecting the country. A Nation in Darkness Over the past month, millions of Nigerians have endured unstable electricity supply, with frequent blackouts disrupting daily life. Homes, businesses, schools, and industries have all been impacted, leading to increased hardship—especially during the ongoing dry season marked by intense heat. With temperatures rising across the country, the demand for electricity has surged, particularly for cooling systems. Unfortunately, the national grid has struggled to meet this demand, leaving many communities in prolonged darkness. The Minister’s Apology Speaking during a press conference in Abuja, Adebayo Adelabu acknowledged the severity of the situation and offered an official apology to Nigerians. “I want to ...

“I Threw My Gold Jewelry Into the Lagoon” — Foluke Adeboye Shares Powerful Salvation Story

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  “I Threw My Gold Jewelry Into the Lagoon” — Foluke Adeboye Shares Powerful Salvation Story A deeply moving testimony from Foluke Adeboye, wife of renowned Nigerian pastor Enoch Adeboye, has sparked conversations across faith communities and beyond. In a recently shared video, Foluke Adeboye opened up about a defining moment in her spiritual journey—one that symbolized her total commitment to her newfound faith. According to her, the day she became born again marked a radical turning point in her life, leading her to make a bold and unforgettable decision. A Symbolic Act of Transformation Recounting the experience, she revealed that she discarded all her expensive gold jewelry by throwing them into the lagoon. For her, this act was not about material loss, but about spiritual gain—a conscious decision to let go of worldly attachments and fully embrace her new life in Christ. Her story reflects a powerful theme often associated with personal transformation: sacrifice. By giving up ...

Lionel Messi Hits 900 Career Goals: A Milestone That Defines Greatness

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 Lionel Messi Hits 900 Career Goals: A Legacy Beyond Numbers Football history was made on Wednesday night, March 18, as global icon Lionel Messi reached an extraordinary milestone—his 900th career goal. With this achievement, the Argentine superstar becomes only the second player in elite men’s football to reach the landmark, joining long-time rival Cristiano Ronaldo in one of the sport’s most exclusive clubs. Messi, now 38, marked the moment in Inter Miami’s 1-1 draw against Nashville SC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. True to form, the historic goal came from his trusted left foot—an effortless strike that added yet another chapter to an already legendary career. A Journey 21 Years in the Making The road to 900 began over two decades ago. Messi scored his first senior goal for Barcelona in 2005 at just 17 years old. Since then, his rise has been nothing short of extraordinary—defined by consistency, brilliance, and an unmatched footballing IQ. It took Messi 1,142 matches to reach ...

Cook Sentenced to 20 Years for Assault of 3-Year-Old at Crèche

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 Cook Sentenced to 20 Years for Assault of 3-Year-Old at Crèche Justice Served: A Firm Stand Against Crimes Targeting Children In a significant legal development in South Africa, the Bloemfontein Sexual Offences Court has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to 24-year-old Vuyisane Makeleni for the rape of a three-year-old child. The ruling underscores the justice system’s commitment to protecting society’s most vulnerable and holding perpetrators of such horrific crimes accountable. According to a statement released by the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on March 18, 2026, the incident occurred on May 9, 2024, at a crèche where the accused was employed as a cook and general worker. Taking advantage of his position of trust, Makeleni accompanied the child to the restroom, where he committed the assault. He then threatened the young victim, instructing her not to disclose the incident. Later that day, the child complained of pain at home, prompting concern from her mother. Upo...

Popular Comedian Broda Shaggi Reportedly Hospitalised After Shooting Scare

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 Popular Comedian Broda Shaggi Reportedly Hospitalised After Shooting Scare Comedian Broda Shaggi Hospitalised After Alleged Shooting During Skit Filming Popular Nigerian comedian, skit maker and social media influencer, Broda Shaggi , whose real name is Samuel Perry, has reportedly been hospitalised after he was allegedly shot in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State , EGSTARSHOWTV has learnt. Sources revealed that the incident occurred under the Sango-Ota bridge on Sunday afternoon while the entertainer was filming a comedy skit. Although the exact circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, a police source who spoke on condition of anonymity said the content creator sustained a gunshot injury during the filming process at the location. When contacted on Thursday, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command , Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed the development, noting that the police were alerted by the hospital where the comedian was taken. According to her, the hosp...

Rivers Assembly clears five Fubara’s commissioner-nominees, rejects four

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  Rivers Assembly clears five Fubara’s commissioner-nominees, rejects four The Rivers State House of Assembly has dropped four of the nine commissioner-nominees, including a professor, submitted to it by Governor Siminalayi Fubara for screening and confirmation. The House, however, cleared five of the nominees as commissioners-designate after a rigorous screening process that lasted for over two hours. Speaker of the House, Martin Amaewhule, who presided over plenary on Monday, disclosed this in his summation after listening to motions moved and seconded from his colleagues who either opposed or supported the nominations before the House. Amaewhule said the nominees rejected were based on their poor performance during their screening and issues including petitions surrounding their nominations. He stated, “Distinguished colleagues, we have nine nominees forwarded to this Assembly by the governor. At the end of the screening exercise the House has confirmed five of them. “And four o...

Nigerian Truck Driver Shows How Drivers Cook With Gas Inside Their Trucks During Long Trips

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 Nigerian Truck Driver Shows How Drivers Cook With Gas Inside Their Trucks During Long Trips Nigerian Truck Driver Shows How Drivers Cook With Gas Inside Their Trucks During Long Trips A Nigerian truck driver has sparked conversation online after sharing a video showing how he and his fellow drivers cook their meals inside their trucks while traveling long distances across the country. In the video circulating on social media, the driver demonstrated how truck drivers manage life on the road during extended journeys. According to him, many drivers spend several days and sometimes weeks transporting goods from one state to another, making it difficult to rely on roadside restaurants for every meal.

“He Killed My Daughter” — Augusta Onwuabhagbe’s Mother Breaks Down While Testifying in Lagos Court

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Tears in Court as Augusta Onwuabhagbe ’s Mother Testifies Against ‘Killaboi’ in Lagos Murder Trial  Mother of Slain Model Augusta Onwuabhagbe Breaks Down in Lagos Court, Narrates Alleged Murder by Boyfriend ‘Killaboi’ An emotional scene unfolded at the Lagos State High Court sitting in Igbosere on Thursday as the mother of late model Augusta Onwuabhagbe broke down in tears while testifying in the ongoing trial of her daughter’s alleged killer, Benjamin Best Nnayereugo, popularly known as “Killaboi”. The grieving mother, Cordelia Onuwabhagbe, a 56-year-old civil servant and single mother of two, appeared before Justice Ibironke Harrison to narrate the painful events that led to the death of her only daughter. A Relationship That Began With Hope While giving her testimony, Mrs. Onuwabhagbe explained how her daughter introduced Nnayereugo to the family in December 2021. According to her, Augusta had informed her that she was in a romantic relationship with him and later brought him ho...