Four-year-old girl disappears during service at Christ Embassy church in Lagos

The police in Lagos state is currently investigating the circumstances that led to the disappearance of a 4-year-old girl identified as Elo Ogidi, during a church service at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy in Oregun, Lagos last Sunday.



Elo, her parents, two other siblings and their househlep had gone to church on Sunday for thanksgiving. While the parents went to attend the service in the adult church, Elo was left in the care of the househelp at the children's church section.

The Personal Assistant to Elo’s father, Solo Cosmos, who spoke to Punch, said


“The family were all there at that thanksgiving service and Elo was with the maid, who took care of the three kids of the family. Cake was shared for the children during the thanksgiving service and the maid went to get the kids’ slices. But when she returned, she discovered that Elo was not on her seat again. We got information from a child that he saw Elo outside the tent where they had the children thanksgiving service. The kid said after Elo came out of the tent, a woman grabbed her hand and took her away. We immediately organise a search party but she was not found.”

Cosmos said the case has already been reported at the Alausa Police Station but was transferred to the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba.

Confirming the incident, the Officer-in-Charge of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit, Bulus Musa, said


“I am aware of the case and we are working on it. We are still investigating the case.”

Photo: Tonto Dikeh officially changes her name to ‘King Tonto’

Nigerian actress, Tonto Dikeh has announced that her name has officially changed to ‘King Tonto’ as she proudly shows off her PVC witht the new name.



The name has been on her social media page for a while, she even titled her reality show with LindaikejiTV as 'King Tonto' and she has already been known by the name by a lot of fans.



See a photo of her voter’s card for confirmation below:

Governor Fayose accuses ruling party of planning to illegally arrest commissioners, State and NASS members from Ekiti state

Actress Charlize Theron's son Jackson, 6, rocks female onesie as they step out in LA (Photos)

Hollywood actress, Charlize Theron's son Young Jackson, 6, was dressed in a female onesie with his hair in braids as they stepped out together in Los Angeles on Tuesday.



The Academy Award-winning actress, 42, adopted Jackson in 2012, from her home country of South Africa. He's often confused for a girl because he prefers dressing like one.

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Lai Mohammed reacts to Kemi Adeosun’s NYSC certificate scandal

The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has reacted to the alleged certificate forgery involving the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun.

While briefing state house correspondents after the Federal Executive Council meeting yesterday July 11th, Lai Mohammed said


“The government has spoken. NYSC is part of the government and I have nothing to add to what the NYSC has said.” Lai Mohammed said

Adeosun attended the FEC meeting amidst reports released by Premiumtimes that she forged her NYSC exemption cerificate.

She and the Federal government are yet to release a statement stating the true position of her NYSC discharge certificate.

BBNaija winner, Miracle meets with President Of Sierra Leone, Brigadier Julius Maada Bio (Photos)

Winner of the 2018 Big Brother Naija reality show, Miracle Ikechukwu recent met with the President of Sierra Leone, Rt. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio for a quick chat.



He shared photos from the meeting with the caption, 'it was a pleasure to have a chitchat with The President of Sierra Leone ?? His Excellency Rt. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio.
Thank you sir for your selfless service to Africa Democracy, exemplary youth leadership and a strong proponent of Free Education'.



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Photos: 2face Idibia accompanies VP, Yemi Osinbajo to Hollywood

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo paid a visit to Hollywood during his working visit to the United States; and he was in company of 2face Idibia, Mo Abudu and other prominent figures in the Nigerian creative industry.



Osinbajo said the visit was an “interactive investment forum with institutions and individuals in Hollywood. Creativity and talent abound in Nigeria and we are open for business. I met with reps from Universal studios, Warner Bros, 20th Century Fox, IMAX, Disney and a host of others.”



Some of the other persons on the VP’s entourage to Hollywood included Terra Kulture founder, Bolanle Austen-Peters; Managing Director of Nigeria Film Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe, Executive Director of Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Segun Awolowo, Executive Director of Bank of Industry, Tony Adeniji and Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr. Dipeolu.