In a bold and unexpected move, a man from Owerri has captured the attention of social media users by naming his newborn child ‘Biafra Duru’. The choice of name has sparked widespread discussions online, with many applauding the father for what some see as a powerful statement. A photo of the child’s dedication invitation card has gone viral, showcasing the unique name. The card, which has been widely shared across various platforms, features the name ‘Biafra Duru’ prominently, with details of the upcoming dedication ceremony. The name ‘Biafra’ is particularly significant as it carries deep historical and cultural connotations for…
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Bandits led by kingpin Bello Turji gained access to a military Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) in Zamfara State after a tactical retreat by troops, according to new information. In an amateur video on social media, Turji and his followers can be seen celebrating the possession of the APC and the acquisition of a cache of ammunition. Quoting local security officials in the North-Western state, PRNigeria said the terrorists did not forcefully seize the Nigerian Army vehicle as widely reported. “Trendi NEWS24 gathered from Sources said the personnel and equipment transporter got stuck in a swampy area as…
In a candid interview, WWE superstar and actor John Cena discussed his decision to live a life without children. The video reveals Cena’s personal reflections on his choice, offering insights into how he has embraced this path and the reasons behind it. This discussion sheds light on the often underrepresented perspective of choosing a child-free life. https://youtu.be/Kjo_eRwETuc?si=igRYebHQFGR-kjyr
Victor Osimhen’s Chelsea Transfer Hopes Dashed Amid Late Napoli Decision* Chelsea’s pursuit of Victor Osimhen has encountered a significant setback in the final hours of the summer transfer window. The 25-year-old Nigerian striker, who was a top target for the Blues, will remain with Napoli, according to reports from RMC Sport. Despite interest from both the Premier League and the Saudi Pro League, Osimhen is set to stay at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona unless a last-minute offer from Saudi Arabia materializes before Monday. Chelsea had reportedly engaged in discussions with Napoli over a loan deal with an…
The Nigerian music industry is in mourning as it bids farewell to one of its most iconic figures, Onyeka Onwenu, affectionately known as the “Elegant Stallion.” The legendary singer was laid to rest today after a heartfelt funeral service at the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos TRENDI NEWS24 reports. Onyeka Onwenu passed away on July 30 at the age of 72 at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja. Her powerful voice, captivating stage presence, and socially conscious lyrics left a lasting legacy in Nigerian music, touching the lives of countless fans across generations. The funeral service was a solemn…
A resident of Ushafa Community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been shot dead. The man was killed when bandits invaded his residence on Thursday night. A police source confirmed the incident, but did not go into details. The invaders were said to have kidnapped the deceased’s wife and children. Ushafa is one of the communities that have come under attacks in the ongoing widespread insecurity in Nigeria. SP Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer in FCT, could not be reached for comments as her phone line rang out repeatedly…
Ukraine says US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed, killing a top pilot A top Ukrainian pilot was killed when a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed on Monday, a Ukrainian Defence Forces source told CNN. The Ukrainian Defence Forces do not believe pilot error was behind the incident, the source added. The pilot, Oleksiy Mes known as “Moonfish,” was killed in the crash while “repelling the biggest ever aerial attack” by Russia against Ukraine, said the source, adding that the pilot was buried on Thursday.
Halliru Liman, Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Wasagu Division of the police in Kebbi state, is dead. Liman died when he was reportedly shot dead by a soldier at a checkpoint in Zamfara. According to ASP Yazid Abubakar, spokesman of the Zamfara State Police Command, the deceased police officer was on his way to Birnin Kebbi in Kebbi State to attend a meeting when he was stopped on the way at Danmarke area in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara by military personnel attached to Operation Dadarin Daji. Abubakar said the officer was murdered on the spot…
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said that by entering the textile industry, his company lost billions of naira in investment -The billionaire businessman also said he was forced to sell his bank, Liberty Merchant Bank, for N1.2 billion -He said the government failed to offer any protection through policy decisions, which resulted in the closure of the two factories Behind every success story, there is always that struggle which is not so known to many. Such is the case of some billionaires like Aliko Dangote, who had records of failed businesses before finally becoming Africa’s number one billionaire. Dangote shared personal…
There has been a rumor about how Mikel Obi’s decision to represent Nigeria at the 2016 Olympics cost him his place at Chelsea under the then Chelsea coach, Antonio Conte. The former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, who happened to be the second-longest serving player at Stamford Bridge after John Terry, opted to play for the Dream Team VI in Rio that year instead of participating in pre-season preparations with Chelsea. In this live interview with Livescore, Mikel explained how that decision ultimately led to his departure from the club. Please watch the video and share your…