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Three Suspects Nabbed as Police Recover Ransom After Enugu Seminarian Kidnap

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The audacity of criminals in this country never ceases to shock — but this one hit differently. Three suspects have been apprehended by security operatives in connection with the kidnapping of three individuals, including a […]

Tragedy Strikes Nigerian Football: Ozoh Chinedu Dies After Medical Emergency During Pre-Season Friendly

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The Nigerian football family is in mourning following the sudden and heartbreaking passing of promising footballer Ozoh Chinedu. The Katsina football community has been thrown into deep sorrow following the sudden death of Ozoh Chinedu, […]

Rihanna Takes Her Three Children Back to Her Roots in Barbados

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

The global superstar gives her little ones a taste of where it all began Rihanna, one of the world’s most celebrated entertainers, recently did something that every African parent understands deeply — she took her […]

Pastor Jerry Eze Joins Heirs Life Assurance Board — A Power Move That’s Got Everyone Talking

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

In a move that has sent ripples across Nigeria’s corporate and faith communities alike, Heirs Life Assurance* — the specialist life insurance arm of the Heirs Insurance Group — has appointed the widely celebrated *Pastor […]

Florida Deputy kills ex-girlfriend in murder-suicide

Heartbreak and Horror: How a Florida Deputy Murdered His Ex-Girlfriend Before Taking His Own Life

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

A chilling story of domestic violence that ended in tragedy — and a mother’s final act of love for her children. The last thing Sandra’s children heard from their mother was a desperate plea — […]

Peter Obi alleges Professors help rig elections

Professors and Clergymen Are Now Helping Illiterates Rig Elections — Peter Obi Raises the Alarm

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: Labour Party’s Peter Obi has sounded a grave warning about Nigeria’s deepening morality crisis, alleging that professors and men of God are now actively aiding election rigging. Here’s what he said. Nigeria’s political landscape […]

Ousted Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

Syrian Court Sentences Ousted Bashar al-Assad to Death for War Crimes — What You Need to Know

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

It is one of those moments in history that reminds us that no matter how long a wicked ruler sits on the throne, justice — even if delayed — will eventually come knocking. A Syrian […]

Chaos at Abuja Airport: Passengers Stranded as Aviation Workers Down Tools

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

If you had plans to catch a flight out of Abuja on Tuesday morning, e be like say your day no go as planned. Passengers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport found themselves in a […]

Davido blasts Senator over threat statement

Davido Blasts Osun Senator Fadahunsi Over Alleged “K!ll Accord Party Members” Statement

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

Summary: Afrobeats superstar Davido has publicly called out Senator Francis Fadahunsi after the Osun East senator allegedly incited supporters to k!ll members of the Accord Party — the same party backing his uncle, Governor Ademola […]

Ndume urges Tinubu to pay Soldiers directly

Ndume to Tinubu: Pay Soldiers Directly — No More Oga-at-the-Top Wahala

August 12, 2026 BuzzUp9ja 0

As President Tinubu approves salary hike for 250,000 troops, former Senate Leader calls for direct payment system to ensure every soldier gets their full due Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has thrown his weight behind […]