History Of NYSC Allowance Increment In Nigeria

Over the years, Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has made a number of changes to the monthly allowance (commonly known as the “allawee”) that corps members receive. Tontrends had previously reported that the Federal Government just approved raising the NYSC corps members’ monthly allowance from ₦33,000 to ₦77,000. The NYSC’s acting director of information…

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BREAKING: Court Sentences Offa Bank Robbery Suspects To Death

Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court has declared the five accused individuals responsible for the Offa robbery cases guilty of unlawful firearm possession, robbery with a weapon, and negligent manslaughter. Justice Salman gave the verdict on Thursday while presiding over the case. She sentenced the accused persons to death. NigeriaMedia recalls that…

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Babangida Annulled 1993 Election Because He And Abiola Were Fighting Over Money – Seun Kuti

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, has claimed that the 1993 presidential election was annulled because former Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) and MKO Abiola had a fight over money. Abiola had contested the 1993 presidential election under the Social Democratic Party (SDP). While Abiola was the clear favourite to win the election, IBB…

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BREAKING: Popular Greek Singer Suffers Stroke On Stage

On Thursday, renowned Greek singer Marinella was rushed to the hospital following a stroke during a performance at Athens’ Odeon of Herodes Atticus, nestled beneath the Acropolis. Marinella, 86, collapsed onstage during a tribute concert on Wednesday. Videos captured by audience members show the folk singer abruptly falling. The hospital confirmed that Marinella had suffered…

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How Telling My Parents About My S3xuality Lifted Weight Off My Shoulders – Singer Darkoo Reveals

British-Nigerian artist Oluwafisayo Isa, known as Darkoo, has shared her experience of coming out to her parents about her sexual orientation. She stated that after informing them of her s3xuality, she felt like a weight was lifted off her shoulders. The queer artiste featured in a recent episode of ‘The Appointment Show’ podcast hosted by…

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S*x Trafficking: Why 1,000 Bottles Of Baby Oil Were Found In Diddy’s House – Lawyer

Marc Agnifilo, the attorney for disgraced American rapper and music executive Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, has clarified the discovery of 1,000 bottles of baby oil in his client’s Beverly Hills mansion during a federal raid in March. Federal officers had said the supplies were intended for use in orgies known as “freak offs.”…

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Learn To Shut Up Your Mouth – Blessing CEO Tells Bobrisky (Video)

Controversial relationship blogger, Blessing CEO has sent a message to crossdresser, Bobrisky following his latest controversy.   She was reacting after an audio allegedly belonging to Bobrisky circulated on social media in which he claimed he didn’t spend time in prison. The claim was made by RadioGad who claimed Bobrisky was never in prison but…

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Ogun: Teenager Dies During Argument While Playing Football Match, Suspect Arrested

The Ogun State Police Command has taken into custody one Alex Eziochukwu in connection with the fatal incident involving 16-year-old Jamilu Lasisi, which occurred in Ibegga, Sagamu Local Government Area. According to the Command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, the suspect was apprehended on Wednesday after receiving a tip off from the deceased’s nephew. Odutola said: “A…

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Flood Kills Two, Others Missing As Heavy Downpour Hits Oyo Communities (Pictures)

Flood has killed two residents of Oluyole and Ibadan South West local government areas of Oyo state, following an heavy downpour that occurred on Tuesday evening. In a statement released to public by the South West Zonal Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, Olanrewaju Kadiri, on Wednesday, disclosed that some yet to be identified…

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Reps Direct NEMA To Urgently Probe After Earth Tremors In Abuja

The House of Representatives has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to conduct a thorough assessment of the recent tremors in Abuja. This, the House noted, will ascertain potential hazards and develop immediate safety measures. Wednesday’s decision followed the adoption of a motion of urgent national importance on the urgent need to investigate the…

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Olumide Akpata: Some LP Members Sold Their Votes During Edo Guber — Poverty Beclouded Reasoning

Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Edo governorship election, has alleged that some members of the party sold their votes during the state’s gubernatorial poll. Farouk Adamu, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) returning officer for the election, had declared Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as winner of…

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VeryDarkMan Restates Utmost Respect For ‘Uncle’ Femi Falana, Ignores Falz’s Ultimatum In Fresh Video

Controversial critic Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, has denied allegations of defamation against famous human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) in a new video. VeryDarkMan also posted a video on his Instagram page expressing his deep respect for Falana, whom he called his uncle. The critic shared how the prominent lawyer had used…

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Offset Accuses Cardi B Of Cheating While Pregnant With Their Child

The divorce proceedings between American rappers Cardi B and Offset have taken a dramatic turn, with both parties leveling fresh allegations against each other. Despite their separation, the ex-couple continues to engage in a public feud. During a recent Instagram live session, Cardi B accused Offset of threatening court wars and struggling to accept her…

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BBNaija S9: Why Wanni Deserves To Win N100m Grand Prize – Shaun

Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Shaun Okojie, has expressed his opinion on who deserves to win the N100 million grand prize. In a post-eviction interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Shaun named his girlfriend on the show, Wanni Danbaki, as the most deserving contestant. Shaun highlighted Wanni’s dynamic representation of herself on the show, showcasing various aspects…

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Dan Ashworth Eyeing Manchester United Move For 22-Year-Old Real Madrid-Linked Defender

Dan Ashworth reportedly wants to bring 22-year-old Everton defender and Real Madrid target Jarrad Branthwaite to Manchester United next year. According to a report by Graeme Bailey on HITC, Jarrad Branthwaite remains on the radar of Manchester United. Dan Ashworth is driving the Premier League club’s move for the Everton centre-back. Recent updates have also…

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Police Arrest 98 Suspects In Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 98 individuals involved in various crimes ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, cultism to drug trafficking. The state Commissioner of Police, Ishola Olanrewaju, announced this yesterday at news conference at the Command headquarters in Ikeja. The arrests were made between September 17 and 24. “We have successfully cracked several…

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BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Increases Allowance NYSC From N33,000 To N77,000

The Nigerian government has finally approved a substantial increase in the monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. A press statement issued by the agency’s Acting Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, on Wednesday night, said corps members’ monthly allowance is now pegged at N77,000, up from the previous N33,000. The…

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LaLiga: Barcelona Played Like Eibar Under Xavi – PSG Manager, Luis Enrique

Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has claimed Barcelona under Xavi Hernández, played “long ball football like Eibar”. Enrique stated this in a new documentary following his first season in charge of the Ligue 1 Champions. PSG played Barça in the quarter-finals of the Champions League last season. They lost the first leg 3-2 in Paris,…

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‘I’m Just Building My First House After 20 Years’ – Seun Kuti Queries Colleagues Sources Of Wealth

Maverick singer, Seun Kuti has queried his colleagues in the music industry over their sources of wealth. Speaking during a recent Instagram Live session, Kuti expressed doubt over the wealth of some of his colleagues, downplaying the possibility of their enormous wealth being from musical earnings. He stated that he is only building his first…

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I Remain Committed To Future Political Participation – Akpata

Despite describing the recent Edo State gubernatorial election as “deeply flawed,” Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party candidate, remains committed to future political participation. In an interview on Channels TV, Akpata emphasized that one questionable election result won’t deter him from working towards improving Nigeria and Edo State. Akpata lamented the low voter turnout, with only…

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Trump Says Would Destroy Iran If It ‘Harms’ A US Election Candidate

Donald Trump said Wednesday Iran should be blown “to smithereens” if the Islamic republic is involved in the harming of a US White House candidate or ex-president. The provocative remarks come after American intelligence warned of threats from Tehran against the Republican’s life after two apparent assassination bids in recent months. “As you know, there…

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Bobrisky Saga: Falana Gives VeryDarkman 24-Hour Ultimatum To Retract Defamatory Statement

Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz and son of renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN has given social media influencer VeryDarkMan a 24-hour ultimatum to retract alleged defamatory statements made against him. The ultimatum was issued through a letter from Falana & Falana Chambers, demanding an immediate retraction and apology for the claims made…

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Tinubu Won’t Intervene In Dangote, NNPCL Fuel Price Feud – Presidency

On Wednesday, the Presidency announced that President Bola Tinubu will not intervene in the ongoing fuel price dispute between Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). According to Vanguard, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, emphasized that both companies operate independently within a deregulated market. Onanuga…

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“Yul Edochie Blocked Me Because I Celebrated May” – Actress Ola Daniels Cries Out

Veteran Nigerian actress Ola Daniels is reeling from the shocking behavior of her former close colleague, Yul Edochie, whose recent online antics have left her astounded. Just a few days ago, Ola took to her social media to celebrate May Edochie’s birthday, spreading love and positivity. But soon after, a fan alerted her to Yul’s drastic…

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“God Is Our Refuge And Strength, A Very Present Help In Trouble, Psalm 46:1” – Bobrisky Quotes The Scripture Amidst Allegations Against Him

Bobrisky has turned to God for solace amidst reports of the bribery allegations levelled against him and operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC. Recall that on Tuesday, September 24, social activist, Very Dark Man (VDM), released a purported audio of Bobrisky telling a U.S-based man that he paid N15 million to EFCC…

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Stay With PDP, Days Of Playing Both Sides Over – Oshiomhole Tells Those Planning To Join APC

Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has cautioned individuals considering leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that the era of manipulating both parties is at an end. The lawmaker representing the Edo North senatorial district made these remarks following the recently concluded governorship election in Edo State….

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‘I Can’t Go Home’, VeryDarkMan Cries Out For Safety After House Address Goes Public

Popular social critic, Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has expressed fears for his safety after his home address was leaked online. In a recent video, VDM revealed that he discovered his current residence in a cease and desist letter shared on social media. The controversy stems from a legal letter issued by Mrs. Esinjemiyotan…

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