Three Drown in Benue River on Boxing Day
A Boxing Day picnic at River Buruku in Benue State turned tragic as three fun seekers drowned. The community mourns as bodies are recovered. Read more about the incident and the river's notorious history.
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George Akume confirms marriage to Zynab Otiti Obanor
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has formally acknowledged his marriage to philanthropist Zynab Otiti Obanor, calling it a private affair that does not affect his public duties. Read more.
SGF George Akume Weds Ooni's Former Queen Zaynab
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has married Queen Zaynab Ngohemba. Benue community leaders welcome the union, stating "our leaders are human beings." Read the full story.
George Akume marries Ooni of Ife's ex-wife Zaynab
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has married Queen Zaynab Otiti-Obanor, former wife of the Ooni of Ife. Read the full story on this high-profile union.
Man marries second wife weeks after first wife births twins
A Nigerian businessman's decision to take a second wife just 11 months after his first marriage and a week after she gave birth to twins has ignited a fierce debate on social media. Read the mixed reactions.
George Akume weds Ooni's former queen Zaynab
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has officially married Queen Zaynab Ngohemba, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife. Photos from the union emerged online.
Kate Eze: Marriage is Beautiful, Requires Intentionality
Nigerian mother Kate Eze shares her Christmas morning routine, emphasizing that marriage is beautiful and thrives on intentional acts of love and care. Read her inspiring story.
Mother Cries for Help After Husband Takes 2-Year-Old Child
A young Nigerian mother pleads for help on TikTok, alleging her husband and his family assaulted her and took her 2-year-old child. Read the full story and public reactions.
Lady's 2025 Wedding Prayer Fails as Date Passes
A Nigerian woman, Priscilla, wrote a prayer point to get married by December 27, 2025. The target date for her introduction has passed, sparking mixed reactions online. Read her story and netizens' comments.
Benue Governor Alia Presents ₦605.5bn 2026 Budget
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia presents a ₦605.5bn budget for 2026, focusing on rural development and growth. Read the full details and allocations here.
Herdsmen Kill 2 in Fresh Attack on Benue Community
Suspected armed herdsmen have killed two persons and left several missing in an attack on Mbamar community, Benue State. Residents lament lack of security.
Pastors' Marriages That Crashed in 2025: Stories
The year 2025 saw the end of several high-profile pastoral marriages. We explore the touching and emotional stories behind three separations that made headlines.
Missing Police Officer's Remains Found in Benue
The Benue State Police Command confirms the recovery of skeletal remains believed to be Inspector Mohammed Yakubu, missing since June 2025. Joint security team mobilized for recovery. Details inside.
Marriage Benefits Men More Than Women, Says Nigerian Lady
A Nigerian woman's viral TikTok claim that marriage offers more benefits to men than women ignites fierce social media debate. Read the full story and reactions.
Mentally Ill Woman Gives Birth on Benue Street
A mentally ill woman found in labour on an Agasha street has safely delivered a baby boy. Health officials urge the public to help reunite them with family. Call 08108248244 or 08145091669 with information.
Toyosi Effiong Says Cheating Won't End Her Marriage
Toyosi Effiong, wife of Nollywood star Daniel Etim Effiong, reveals why infidelity alone wouldn't end her marriage. Get her full stance on forgiveness and commitment from the Toke Makinwa interview.
Lizzy Gold Warns Fans: Stop Pressuring Me About Marriage
Nollywood actress Lizzy Gold addresses fans, stating she is single and "waiting on God" for marriage. The mother of two urges an end to social media pressure. Read her full statement and see fan reactions.
Tiv Seek Emergency Declaration in Benue Over Insecurity
Mzough u Tiv calls on President Tinubu to declare a security emergency in Benue State as killings and banditry force farmers into IDP camps, creating food scarcity. Read their urgent plea.
Man responds to ex-wife's threesome claims, alleges infidelity
Bobby breaks his silence, denying Sandra's threesome request story. He claims he called off the marriage after discovering she was pregnant for another man. Get the full details of this shocking split.
Gospel Singer Shola Allyson Opens Up on Living Separately
Nigerian gospel singer Shola Allyson shocks fans with a candid revelation about her marriage, stating she lives separately from her husband. Read her full story and the online reactions.
Ice Prince Shares His Fears About Marriage in Nigeria
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince Zamani expresses his fears about modern marriage, citing a friend's experience. He urges men to self-reflect before proposing. Read his candid advice.
Man, 50, arrested for defiling 12-year-old girl in Osun
Osun Police arrest a 50-year-old man for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old neighbour since July 2025. The victim's mother discovered the crime. Police urge public vigilance.
50-Year-Old Man Arrested for Defiling Girl, 12, in Osun
Osun police arrest a neighbour for defiling a 12-year-old girl since July. The victim's malnutrition was discovered during medical care. CP Gotan condemns the act, urging vigilance.
Lavender Marriage: The Truth Behind Convenience Unions
Discover the reality of lavender marriages, where LGBTQ+ individuals marry for safety and privacy. Learn its history, famous examples, and why it's relevant in Nigeria today.
Gay Man in Anambra Seeks Lesbian for Lavender Marriage
A Nigerian LGBTQ activist reveals a gay businessman in Anambra is seeking a lesbian for a lavender marriage to have children and ease family pressure. The post has sparked online discussion.
Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund
PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.
Alleged Reasons Behind Mercy Atang's Marriage Crash
A social media user claims Mercy Atang's online persona and celebrity lifestyle contributed to her marriage ending. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Mob Sets Two Suspected Robbers Ablaze in Gboko
Two suspected robbers were set on fire by an angry mob in Gboko, Benue State. The incident occurred near a school complex. Police are investigating. Read full details.
Anita Joseph Addresses MC Fish Marriage Rumours
Nollywood actress Anita Joseph finally speaks out after days of intense rumours about her marriage to MC Fish, addressing claims of infidelity, domestic violence, and pregnancy loss. Read her full statement and public reaction here.
Benue Bride is 16, Married Due to Fear - Relative
A relative confirms the Benue bride is 16, marrying over fear her aunt won't fund her education. The story sparks debate on child marriage and education in Nigeria. Read the full details.
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