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Nigerian troops raid IPOB camp in Agbochia forest, scores killed

  Nigerian troops raid IPOB camp in Agbochia forest, kill 7, arrest 5 Troops of 6 Division, Nigeria Army, in a joint security operation have killed seven IPOB militants after raiding their camp in Agbochia Forest in Eleme and Oyigbo LGA of Rivers state. Sources said the troops, led by Brig Gen MD Danja also arrested five other armed IPOB militants. During the clearance operation, the joint security team comprising men of the Nigeria Police, operatives of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) engaged the IPOB members in a gun battle. An intelligence officer involved in the operation disclosed that the troops did not record any casualty on their side. The source said: “Items recovered during the clearance/raid Operations on IPOB/ESN camp included AK 47 rifles, G3 rifles, locally made machine gun and G3 magazine. Also, recovered were several rounds of ammunition, Baofeng hand-held radios with chargers, Black Barrett’s, NAF Tag

I’m only attracted to hardworking Man, Popular Nollywood Actress Says

 Budding Yoruba actress and model, Funsho Zarumi aka Iya Iya Ereko from Kwara State has a combination of beauty and talent going for her in the industry which she has displayed in some movies. She’s one of the generation of glamour girls who are redefining the landscape with glamour, attitude and extraordinary skills. Funsho Zarumi has featured in Rukayat by Mama Ereko, Damilola Dagogo by Mimiano, Enimi by Mama Ereko, Jaiye Ola Ni Monje By Jaiye Kuti, Yeye Oge Akanke by Mimiano, Awolu Goes To Skool by Kunle Afod, Curb It by Late Gbenga Ajumoko (AJU), Ale Ojo Kan by Mama Ereko and a lot more. In this interview she opens up to Potpourri on her acting, private life and more. Acting as a career I can’t figure out why I chose acting really, all I can say is, I’ve loved acting since I was a child, like when we watched movies back then, I imagined myself on the screen. I even joined my primary school cultural group and proceeded in my high school too before I officially joined the Yoruba movi

Hushpuppi Release: A Case Far From Truth

On Wednesday, rumours of Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, aka Hushpuppi’s release went viral on social media, accompanied with screenshots of the Bureau of Prisons website. According to the details on the website, Hushpuppi was released on July 20. However, DAILY POST has ascertained that the 37-year-old was only moved to California. On July 4, DAILY POST reported that the United States Department for Justice had said Hushpuppi was facing a 20-year maximum sentence in prison. The DOJ confirmed his arrival in Chicago, but noted that “he is expected to be “transferred to Los Angeles in the coming weeks”. FBI’s Special Agent, Andrew John Innocenti, said in a criminal complaint filed before the United States District Court for the Central District of California that “beginning no later than October 15, 2019, and continuing through at least October 17, 2019, in the county of Los Angeles, in the Central District of California, and elsewhere, the defendant conspired to launder proceeds fraudulent

You Are Not Beautiful Without This Style– Mimi Whyte-Femi Reveals

  Foremost skin therapist and aesthetician, Mimi Whyte-Femi who runs Skin Therapy Beauty and Spa is a popular figure in the entertainment sphere known primarily for making people beautiful. Her business is all about beauty. And when she talks about “beauty” many listen. In a chat with Potpourri the delectable entrepreneur speaks on beauty and style and how they relate. “ Beauty and style go hand in hand but they are not essentially the same. Beauty compliments style. Of course, you can be beautiful without style. Beauty to me, is of the heart and an“even glowing skin.” Style on the other hand, is your preferred expression of your appearance or how you do things. There’s just this added glow and sparkle when your skin is flawless and you have got a good style sense. Style is the basis of acceptability in the society. It is style that maintains beauty. Beauty vanishes and becomes ordinary when there is no style. Style is elegance, style is grace, style is sophistication and style is that

I Need A Man For Serious Relationship Popular Beauty Blogger Cries Out

If the recent Instagram post by content creator/ fashion/beauty blogger and influencer, Fanti Tukuwei is anything to go by, the sensationally beautiful Bayelsan girl may have delisted herself from the list of feminist, independent women who claim they can take care of themselves without help from men. She writes, “ I just want to relax and be taken care of. I have washed my hands off anything concerning independent women. I’m not a party to that anymore.” Fanti Tukuwei known on Instagram as @Curvygirljournal, once revealed her ordeal with men in a chat with Potpourri, saying, “ Anytime a guy tries to get my attention or asks me out and I don’t bulge, I end up receiving insults from that guy and these are well-respected guys. The first time it happened I thought it was a mistake,then another guy repeated it and then another, so I’m out here confused. Is it just me or does this happen to other women too?” Fanti doesn’t name her Instagram handle ‘Curvy girl journal’ for nothing, she’s an

Money and love work together for me- OOU ex-Student Says

  Love cannot grow without money – Kayode Oluwapelumi On-the-rise, voluptuous Nollywood actress, Kayode Arameedey Oluwapelumi who stirred up heated reactions on the social media with the twerking video of her “Shedi Balabala” challenge has given her candid position on the issue of money and love in a relationship and marriage. The Mass Communications alumnus of Olabisi Onabanjo University stated, “ Money and love work together for me. Let’s not deceive one another, if there’s no money love cannot grow. Take it or leave it. Even between parents and their kids, when the parents don’t have money they start having problems with their kids when the kids start having needs to meet. Believe me, love cannot grow without money, not this generation we are. If I can have my cake and eat it, I will have both but I pray I see the two together. There is no sweeter thing than a marriage blessed with love and money.” The actress also stated that money is very important to gain any appreciable relevanc

JUSTIN: Police Arrest Suspected Highway Robbers in Osun

 Police Arrest Suspected Highway Robbers in Osun The Osun Police Command on Friday said it had arrested two suspected members of a highway robbery gang after they were identified by one of their victims in Ile-Ife. According to a statement by the Osun Police Spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, the suspects were arrested at about 12 noon on Friday after the driver of a bus they robbed earlier in the day spotted them at a bank and alerted the police. “We have arrested two suspected armed robbers, namely; Abiodun Abdulahi, 35, living in Ado Ekiti and Godwin John, 19, living in Lagos, but hails from Imo state. “They were arrested today at about 12p.m. at Ile-Ife by policemen. “The two and other gang members now at large, at around 9:45a.m. on Friday, robbed and dispossessed passengers of a bus coming from Lagos and heading towards Ilesa via Ife/Osu expressroad of their valuables and escaped. “However, when the driver of the bus went to block his ATM card at one of the new generation banks in