A Brazilian bodybuilder and TikTok star who gained 1.6 million followers by injecting himself with life-threatening oil to create 23-inch biceps has died on his 55th birthday in Ribeirao Preto. Valdir Segato had been using synthol injections for years despite ...

  Beyoncé is removing a lyric from her new song “Heated” following criticism from disability advocates and users on social media. The track, which appears on her seventh studio album, “Renaissance,” was called out for being “ableist” for the singer’s ...

The Kuti family on Tuesday marked the 25th death anniversary of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Remembering their late father, who died on August 2, 1997, Femi and Seun Anikulapo-Kiti, also musicians, paid tribute to the legendary singer. Hailing Fela ...

The abductors of Kaduna-Abuja rail passengers on Tuesday released four more captives. Bandits had on March 28, 2022, abducted over 60 Kaduna-Abuja train passengers after killing 14 and wounding several others. The abducted passengers have since been released in batches. ...

  Okey Bakasi has fired back at his critics saying NDIARA and at the same time saying Nigeria must Be Fixed . Okey yesterday had said LP’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi must won the 2023 rlection, so that Tinubu and Buhari ...

  The Higher shari’ah court sitting in Tsafe town, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State has dissolved the marriage involving a grandfather, Musa Tsafe and his granddaughter, Wasila Isah Tsafe. Passing the judgement, the judge, Bashir Mahe said the ...

Comedian AY Makun’s Wife, Mabel Makun and singer Oritsefemi’s wife, Nabilla have received honorary doctorate degrees from Commonwealth University. They shared the good news on their respective Instagram pages. Nabila wrote; ”Don’t stop working hard cos no one is clapping, ...

  Just like Peter Okoye, Comedian Okey Bakasi has been campaigning for Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Today his campaign took a different turn when he said he won’t be praying for APC’s Bola Tinubu to fail, nor pray for Atiku’s ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has banned the importation of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami made the announcement on Monday in Oniru, Lagos. He spoke at the Nigerian Telecommunications Indigenous Content Expo ...

  The Lagos State Government may prosecute Arise Television staff, Rufai Oseni. The outspoken journalist admitted that he passed the Bus Rapid Transition (BRT) lane on Monday. On Twitter, Rufai explained that he did so because other vehicles passed and ...

  Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe has officially signed the APC membership register in his Tuomo Ward Three in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. Recall that Orubebe, a key minister during the administration of ...

  The Niger State Police Command has recaptured another inmate, John Ijamu that escaped from the Kuje Custodial Center, Abuja, during an attack on the facility by suspected terrorists in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP ...

  The Niger State Police Command has arrested a teenager and one other over the kidnap and murder of a 13-year-old boy, Yasir Salisu. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Wasiu, in a statement in Minna, said the ...

  Five persons have lost their lives after eating a cassava flour meal fondly called Amala prepared at their family house in Usugnwe-Okaito, Okehi local government area, Kogi State. Tribune Online reliably gathered on Monday that those who died after ...

  Spanish prosecutors said Friday they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against global music superstar Shakira, after she rejected a plea deal on accusations of tax evasion. Prosecutors in Barcelona will also demand a fine ...

  Gunmen have attacked Jouro Manu village in the Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba state, killing three people and kidnapping six others. Residents said the attackers came on motorcycles at about 2 pm on Sunday and started shooting anyone ...

  A UK-based surgeon has helped saved the life of Brazilian twins who were born with fused brains, in what may have been one of the most complex operations in history. Conjoined twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima battled through a ...

Edo State two-term Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, in this interview with Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis spoke about the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time. He emphasized that the kind of leader Nigeria needs at this critical time is a leader ...

Elon Musk has filed claims against Twitter as he fights the tech firm’s lawsuit demanding he be held to his $44bn purchase deal. Musk mounted a legal defence against Twitter’s claim that he is contractually bound to complete the deal ...

Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has faulted claims that she was related a 40-year-old lady, Nkiru Okoye, murdered in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The deceased, a wife of a mechanical engineer, Emenike Okoye, was beaten to death ...

  The Italian police authorities have said a 39-year-old Nigerian, Alika Ogorchukwu, was killed by his attacker, Fillipo Ferlazzo, over alms begging. Ogorchukwu was beaten to death on Friday by Ferlazzo in Civitanova Marche city, in the Province of Macerata, ...

The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has announced a four-week extension of the ongoing strike in public universities. A statement made available to reporters in Abuja partly confirmed the development. It partly read, “Following extensive ...

The skeleton of a gorgosaurus, a dinosaur relative of tyrannosaurus rex that lived approximately 77 million years ago, has been sold at auction for over $6m. Sotheby’s said the ancient skeleton, which was discovered in the US state of Montana ...

  Ahead of the 2023 elections, the Labour Party has said more than five governors and other leaders are supporting its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bashiru Apapa made this known in Ado Ekiti ...

  A Tokyo clothing maker has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for pets, hoping to attract the anxious owners of dogs – or cats – that cannot shed their fur coats in Japan’s blistering summer weather. ...