Author: Feyisayo Helen

A group of Chinese brutally murdered killed a Nigerian student, identified only as Ikem, in the Republic of Philippines. An ally to the deceased, identified as Michael Ojuola, on X made this known on his page on Sunday. He wrote, “A friend of mine, A Nigerian Medical Student named Ikem studying in the Republic of Philippines was brutally murdered by a group of Chinese. “They tied his hands up, covered and tied his mouth and was beaten blue-black until he gave up the gh*st. READ ALSO: Reuters Journalist Killed In Israeli Shell Attack “This should never be allowed to get…

No fewer than six postal workers have been killed and 17 others sustained injury on Saturday when a Russian missile strikes hit a mail depot in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, officials said. President Volodymyr Zelensky shared a video on social media of what appeared to be a heavily damaged warehouse surrounded by rubble and a container with the logo of the Ukrainian postal operator Nova Poshta. The six killed in the attack were all workers at the Nova Poshta depot, located in the village of Korotych on the outskirts of Kharkiv city, regional governor Oleg Sinegubov said. “The victims, aged…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation into the alleged attack Sunday evening on Kogi State Governor, Yahaha Bello. This comes after the State Government, on Sunday, said that there was an assassination attempt on the state governor, Yahaya Bello, a few kilometres away from Abuja, on his way to an official engagement from Lokoja, the state capital. According to a statement issued by the state Commissioner for information, Kingsley Fanwo, it stated that the attack occurred at about 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 22, 2023. According to him, “The…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) -The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, has confirmed that it has commenced the extradition process of an Instagram influencer, Benjamin Nnanyereugo popularly known as KillaBoi, over girlfriend’s death. Killaboi was arrested by Sierra Leonian authorities on October 20, 2023, following complaints that he killed his late girlfriend, Augusta Onuwabhagbe Osedion. Hundeyin revealed this on Saturday, in an exclusive telephone interview with The Punch correspondent. “We have commenced the extradition process to bring KillaBoi into custody in Nigeria,” Hundeyin noted. Recall that on October 11, the Lagos State Police Command declared Benjamin…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA)- British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua is currently spending four days alone in a pitch-black room after paying £2,000 for the experience. The style of retreat is used by various sporting stars as a method of meditation to help athletes be alone with their thoughts. In a post on Instagram before embarking on the retreat, Joshua wrote: “Myself and [my friend] are about to embrace the darkness and solitude for four days (separate rooms). READ ALSO: Panic In Anthony Joshua’s Camp As Wilder’s Coach Makes Startling Revelation “Isolated with nothing to do except relax and clear…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Ibrahim, son of late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, has taken Amira Babandede as his second wife. Amira is the daughter of former Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Muhammad Babandede. The wedding fatiha was held on Friday, October 20, 2023. READ ALSO: I Will Divorce My Wife If She Returns My N160k For Dowry And Clothes – Man Tells Court Ibrahim, a graduate of Law from Brunei University London, married his first wife, Saratu Sodangi, who is also a lawyer, in 2018. His father Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, a Nigerian politician who served as…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Wizkid’s baby mama and manager, Jada Pollock, stepped out with the singer as she celebrates her 40th birthday on Friday night, 20 October. The American was captured on video enjoying her birthday with the singer in a club in Lagos, Nigeria. During this celebration, social media users couldn’t help but notice her finger due to the absence of significant rings and the lack of reports about her marriage to the singer, despite having children with him. READ ALSO: Wizkid Returns To Public Eye Following Mother’s Demise In response, an individual took to the…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) – The Abubakar Bukola Saraki Foundation has offset the medical expenses of popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu. The foundation revealed this in a statement on their official Facebook page on Friday. The foundation, a non-profit organisation established by Abubakar Bukola Saraki, the former senate president, is dedicated to improving poor Nigerians’ lives through various programmes and initiatives. The exact amount of the medical bills was, however, kept secret. The recipient of the transaction is Living Heart Limited. According to the transaction date on the proof shared by the foundation, the money…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) -Actors Guild of Nigeria Director of Communication, Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw, has fired back at Stella Maris, the wife of the Nollywood veteran John Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu, for her accusations of negligence against the guild. Kate Henshaw on Friday night, vehemently refuted claims of neglecting Mr. Ibu, who is grappling with a serious illness. Kate made it abundantly clear that the guild has never left any of its members high and dry when they’re in dire straits, particularly in matters of health. Reacting, in a video shared by the social media…

HATFIELD, United Kingdom (VOICE OF NAIJA) – Stella Maris, the wife of Nollywood comic actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has accused the Actors Guild of Nigeria of abandoning her husband during his health crisis. Voiceofnaija.ng had reported that the Guild released a statement on Friday, responding to netizens who accused the association of abandoning its ailing member. A statement delivered on Friday by the Guild’s Director of Communications, Kate Henshaw, read: “We are compelled to make this public statement in reaction to the vituperations of some netizens over the health of one of our respected and esteemed…