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Lagos State Government Commences Investigation Into Nigerian Socialite, Elena Jessica’s Death After Cosmetic Surgery

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The Lagos State Government has launched an investigation into the reported death of Lagos socialite, Elena Jessica following a cosmetic surgery procedure. It was gathered that Elena Jessica allegedly died after undergoing a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) cosmetic procedure, at a clinic in the state. The probe is being conducted through the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) the regulatory body responsible for monitoring and accrediting health facilities in Lagos. The Permanent Secretary of the agency, Dr. Abiola Idowu, who made this known in a statement issued on Thursday, March 12, 2026, said the investigation followed reports circulating on social media alleging that the woman developed complications after the aesthetic procedure. While noting that the clinic is registered with the regulatory agency, it however stressed that registration does not shield any facility from investigation when patient safety concerns arise. According to the statement, aesthetic an...
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Omoyele Sowore Joins Protest For The Release Of Nnamdi Kanu In Aba

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Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has joined an ongoing protest in Aba, Abia State, calling for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In a video circulating online, Sowore is seen in the midst of the other protesters. A coalition of supporters of the convicted IPOB leader had recently indicated plan to stage a protest in Aba to demand his release. The planned demonstration, organised under the banner of the Coalition of Lovers of Freedom, has been tagged a “One Million March”. Recall that Kanu was convicted of terrorism charges by a court, which subsequently sentenced him to life imprisonment.
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Face Of Abuja Doctor Arraigned By The Federal Government Over IVF Fraud And Sale Of Couple's Embryos

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The Federal Government has brought a 54-year-old Abuja-based medical practitioner, John Abebe, before a High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jabi, facing charges of fraud and criminal conspiracy. Abebe, who is also a pastor at Living Faith Church in Durumi, Abuja, was arraigned on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 along with his hospital, Joje Abebe Hospital Limited, on three counts of fraud, criminal conspiracy, unlawful disclosure of confidential medical records, and alleged sale of a couple’s embryos. The doctor was accused of unlawfully releasing the confidential medical records of Mrs Mary Manga and her husband to the public without her consent, in contravention of Section 29 of the National Health Act 2014. In addition to the alleged breach of medical confidentiality, prosecutors claim that between January and May 2025, Abebe, described as a Chief Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (O&G), deceived and defrauded the couple of ₦19 million under the pretext of being...
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[PHOTOS] Nigerian Body Builder Wins 2026 Arnold Classic And Takes Home $750,000 Prize

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  Nigerian-born bodybuilder, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, popularly known as Andrew Jacked, has emerged as the winner of the 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Open title, marking a historic moment in his bodybuilding career. Andrew Jacked clinched the prestigious title at the 38th edition of the Arnold Classic, one of the most respected bodybuilding competitions in the world. The final round of the contest was fiercely competitive, with several elite athletes battling for the top spot. However, Jacked ultimately stood out with his impressive physique, symmetry, and commanding stage presence, earning the judges’ nod as the overall champion. The 38-year-old athlete was awarded a $750,000 cash prize for winning the Men’s Open category. In addition to the grand prize, he also received an extra $10,000 for the Ed Corney Best Poser Award, recognizing his exceptional posing routine and stage artistry. The awards were presented by legendary bodybuilder and Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the fou...
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Nigerian Footballer, Daniel Daga Sentenced To 6 Months In Prison Over Sexual Assault In Norway

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  Flying Eagles midfielder, Daniel Daga has been sentenced to six months in prison by a Norwegian court after being found guilty of carrying out a sexual act without consent. The 19-year-old, who plays for Norwegian club Molde FK, was convicted on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, and ordered to pay 10,000 Norwegian kroner in legal costs, according to a report by TV 2 Norway. The case stems from an incident reported to Norwegian police in late April 2025. Daga was later charged under Section 297 of the Norwegian Penal Code, which deals with sexual activity without consent. During court proceedings, prosecutors requested a six-month prison sentence, a request the court eventually upheld. Public reports have provided limited details about the incident. Daga’s lawyer, Astrid Bolstad, said the player was disappointed with the ruling and maintains that the encounter was consensual, adding that the ruling is not yet final and that the player intends to appeal. “He is very upset about the verdict....
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Cynosure Hospital Breaks Silence On The Case Of The Dead BBL Victim, Jessica Elena

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Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Hospital has responded to viral reports connecting the facility to the death of Nigerian socialite, Jessica Elena, following a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure. Reports circulating on social media alleged that the young woman known as Jessica Elena developed serious complications after undergoing a second BBL surgery at the Lagos-based aesthetic hospital. The controversy intensified after a disturbing video surfaced online showing a woman believed to be Jessica lying on a hospital bed and crying out in severe pain while medical workers reportedly carried out a wound dressing procedure following the surgery. The clip sparked widespread outrage and emotional reactions across social media platforms. However, in an official statement released via the hospital official Instagram page, Cynosure Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Hospital denied that the viral video was recorded at its facility. In the statement dated Tuesday, March 10, 2026, the management said t...
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25-Year-Old Man Arrested After The Criminal He Paid ₦500,000 To Acid-Bathe His Ex-Girlfriend Accidentally Poured The Substance On Her Salesgirl In Lagos

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  The Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 25-year-old data scientist who allegedly tried to attack his ex-girlfriend with an acid but accidentally poured the corrosive substance on the ex-girlfriend’s salesgirl. It was gathered that the suspect who resides in Lakwe in Ibeju-Lekki area of the state, became disgruntled after his then girlfriend ended their relationship in October 2025. In a bid to get at her, he contracted a man who is currently at large, paid the man  ₦500,000  to attack his ex-girlfriend. However, the attacker who was unfamiliar with the said ex-girlfriend, went to her shop and mistakenly poured acid all over her salesgirl who he presumed was his target. The victim, who has already lost her sight in the cause of the incident, is still battling for her life at an undisclosed hospital in lagos with over ₦40 million already spent on her treatment. The suspect, who allegedly sent threatening messages to his ex-lover before the incident, continued sendi...
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