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Episode 4 of Big Brother Naija: The Buzz season 9 delivered exactly what fans have been waiting for – unfiltered comments, inside scoop, and buzz-worthy moments! Joining Toke Makinwa on the couch was digital content creator Austin Betha, who didn’t hold back as they dissected all the jaw-dropping moments of the past week. The chat kicked off with a discussion of the wager task and Rhuthee’s dramatic eviction. “What’s been your biggest highlight so far?” asked Toke. Betha’s response was as candid as it gets: “Definitely the moment when Floruish got evicted and Wanni X Handi started with that ‘po…

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Three men were on Tuesday, arraigned before an Ikorodu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing an electricity transformer valued at N50 million. The defendants, Kehinde Akinkugbe, Tope Salisu, and Isiaka Amusa, whose addresses were not given, are being charged with conspiracy, stealing and malicious damage. The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, ASP Aminu Isaac, told the court that Akinkugbe, Salisu and Amusa, committed the offences at about 2.30 am on Aug. 22, at Ajeri Street, Ijede, Ikorodu, Lagos. Isaac said the defendants maliciously damaged an electricity transformer, belonging to the Federal Government. The prosecutor said…

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Veteran rapper, Tobechukwu Ejiofor, aka Illbliss, has bemoaned the loss of music stars Wizkid, Davido and Burna Boy who initially started their careers as rappers to afrobeats. Speaking in an interview with Radio Now 95.3 FM, Illbliss recalled that rap music was booming in Nigeria before rappers like Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido and others switched to singing. He said they were able to achieve global stardom after switching to singing. He admitted that hip-hop music is not lucrative in Nigeria, noting that only a few rappers like himself have achieved commercial success. Illbliss said, “We (Hip-Hop community) lost a lot…

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The Ogun State National Assembly caucus members have praised Governor Dapo Abiodun’s development initiatives, particularly his efforts to turn the state into a worldwide aviation hub. Speaking after inspecting the ongoing Nigeria Customs Training School, located at the Gateway International Airport on Ilishan-Iperu Road in Ikenne Local Government Area, the Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, Shuaib Afolabi Salis also commended the governor for influencing the siting of the Customs Training School in the state. Salis added that the project’s multiplying effects would be felt long into the future and that the institute’s founding is evidence that the state is…

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Following Shatoria’s victory in the Heads of House challenge, four pairs of Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ contestants face eviction for week five. After the Heads of House challenge, each pair of the ongoing season 9 edition was called to the diary room to nominate each other for Sunday’s eviction. Following the nominations, DoubleKay, Radicals, Aces and Wanni x Handi were announced as the housemates who were up for 5th-week eviction since they bagged the most nominations. DAILY POST reports that Zinwe pair, Zion and Chinwe were evicted during the last Sunday eviction show. The Head of House pair,…

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The Abia State government has embarked on integrated water, sanitation and hygiene initiatives to boost public health. The Commissioner for Power and Public Utilities, Ikechuckwu Monday made this known at Government House Umuahia while speaking on the outcome of this week’s Executive Council Meeting presided over by Governor Alex Otti. He said the initiative was conceived as a coordinated, three-phase program which will see existing boreholes retrofitted with solar-powered systems, particularly in rural areas, to ensure consistent water supply without reliance on the power grid. Monday, who identified quality water as important to raising public health standards, explained that thorough…

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The All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State says the state government’s history is marred by a string of bad leaders who have prioritized personal gain over development. The Delta APC Publicity Secretary, Valentine Onojeghuo made the remark in a statement to mark the 33rd year of the creation of the state According to the APC, “The likes of Uduaghan, Okowa, and Sheriff Oborevwori have left indelible marks of misgovernance, with a legacy of debt, decay and despoliation. “Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan’s administration left a staggering debt profile of over 600 billion, while Dr Ifeanyi Okowa’s tenure was marked by reckless…

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Newly appointed Super Eagles head coach, Bruno Labbadia can now take charge of the team for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Labbadia’s appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF on Tuesday. Technical director of the NFF, Augustine Eguavoen was earlier expected to manage the Super Eagles against the Cheetahs and Amavubi. According to SCORENigeria, the NFF now want the German to take charge of the Super Eagles for the two games. The 58-year-old was initially not open to the idea but accepted after he was prevailed on by top officials…

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Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate Mickey has vowed to make fellow housemates, Wanni and Handi take voluntary exit from the show. Speaking during his diary session with Biggie on Tuesday, Mickey claimed that the duo were bullying other housemates. He further alleged that they now assume that other housemates are afraid of them because of how they booed Rhuthee who had a fight with them, during her eviction two weeks ago. Mickey also stated that Wanni and Handi are not his competition, vowing to frustrate them out of the show. He said, “I will make Wanni and Handi…

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The founder of Word of Life Bible Church, Pastor Ayodele Oritsejafor, has recounted his battle with cancer and how God healed him. Oritsejafor revealed the experience while speaking to his congregation and the video was shared on social media. According to the cleric, he left Nigeria for medical treatment in the USA and knew someone who also travelled to the United Kingdom with the same kind of cancer but never survived it. He said: “While I was leaving for America, somebody I know was leaving for the United Kingdom with the same kind of cancer. It’s an aggressive cancer. The…

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