Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Wednesday, knocked the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria for saying that a cow may cost up to N2 million with the anti-grazing law. According to Adams, the people of Southern Nigeria, ...
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make TIME 100 Most Influential People list
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been named among the top 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. The Sussexes are featured alongside the likes of singer Britney Spears, Apple CEO Tim Cook and gymnast Simone Biles. ...
Read More »Register NOW Or Risk Being Punished – Kogi Warns Business Owners
The Kogi State Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Gabriel Olofu, on Wednesday in Lokoja directed all business owners including Point of Sales operators across the state to register their business premises within the next one month or be sanctioned. Speaking ...
Read More »NAF jet kills nine Yobe villagers, injures many others
A Nigerian Air Force fighter jet has killed eight people in Buhari community, Yunusari LGA of Yobe State. Several other villagers sustained injuries and currently receiving medical attention at a government health facility in Geidam. According to a resident of ...
Read More »Reece James: Robbers break into Chelsea star’s home, steal his Champions League & Euro 2020 medals (Video)
Reece James has revealed his Champions League winners’ medal and Euro 2020 runners-up medal were stolen during a burglary at his home while he played for Chelsea on Tuesday. The 21-year-old England wing-back said the possessions were taken from a ...
Read More »Ogun lecturer sues Sanwo-Olu, others for declaring her wanted over COVID-19 test
A lecturer at the Department of Chemical Science, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, Dr Adesola Adeleke, has sued the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu (first responder) and the Commissioner for Health (second) at the Lagos State High ...
Read More »Jonathan’s rumour defection to APC, party says we will welcome him and even give him benefits
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday said it would welcome former President Goodluck Jonathan should he decide to join the party. It also said he, like every other new entrant, would enjoy the rights and privileges extended to all members ...
Read More »UK court agrees to serve Prince Andrew with sex-assault claim
The UK High Court has agreed to formally serve Prince Andrew with Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s s.e.x-assault claim if his legal team refuses to accept the court papers, British officials told The Post on Wednesday. “The lawyers acting for Ms. Giuffre ...
Read More »Mercy Aigbe depressed over new rate of dollar
Nollywood actress, and business woman, Mercy Augbe has cried out on social media again over the exchange rate of dollar. Mercy says it’s really depressing. Days before now, she took to the same social media to complain bitterly about the ...
Read More »Yoruba nation agitators to stage march Sept 24 when Buhari will address UN Assembly
Yoruba Nation agitators under the Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination have vowed to stage a march on September 24 when President Muhammadu Buhari, will address the 76th Session of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly at ...
Read More »Naira fails to recover at black market, hits new low
Naira fell significantly against the U.S dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday, as the currency exchanged hands with the hard currency at N562.00 per $1. This implies a N5.00 or 0.90 devaluation from the N557.00 it traded on Tuesday. ...
Read More »FIFA President, Infantino storm Nigeria for Aisha Buhari’s Tournament
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino is in Nigeria. He stormed the country for Aisha Buhari tournament holding in Lagos. Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu were among dignitaries who watched the opening match of the ...
Read More »Thousands protest in El Salvador over introduction of Bitcoin as legal tender
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in El Salvador, angry at the introduction of Bitcoin as its legal tender. President Nayib Bukele says the cryptocurrency will help Salvadorans working abroad to send money back home. But demonstrators fear ...
Read More »Lil Nas X shows off his baby bump’ as he throws lavish shower
Lil Nas X showed off his ‘pregnant stomach’ as he celebrated his baby shower in a trio of snaps that were shared to his Instagram account on Wednesday. The rapper, 22, posed at the lavish event – which was complete ...
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu sues Kenya over extradition to Nigeria
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has sued Kenya over his extradition to Nigeria. The pro-Biafra activist’s brother, Kingsley Kanunta, sued on his behalf, according to court papers obtained by Punch correspondent In his petition presented ...
Read More »France suspends 3,000 unvaccinated health workers
About 3,000 health workers in France have been suspended because they have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. A new rule, which came into force on Wednesday, made vaccination mandatory for the country’s 2.7 million health, care home and fire service ...
Read More »BBnaija: Biggie punishes Saga for violating secret task rule
BBNaija season 6 housemate Saga has been given a punishment for disobeying Biggie’s orders. Recall that Biggie gave Saga a secret task to pick a fight with Nini and avoid her till next diary session. He told ...
Read More »Ugandan opposition MPs charged with terrorism
Ugandan prosecutors on Wednesday slapped additional charges of terrorism as well as aiding and abetting terrorism on two opposition National Unity Party (NUP) MPs. The lawmakers – Mohammed Ssegirinya and Allan Ssewanyana, who are allied to the opposition leader Bobi ...
Read More »Veteran actor, Chinwetalu Agu rocks Biafran flag outfit
The veteran actor stepped out wearing an outfit made with the Biafran flag design.
Read More »Wendy Williams tests positive for Covid-19, postpones 13th season of her show
Wendy Williams has tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19 and is taking time to recover. On Wednesday, The Wendy Williams Show announced that the 57-year-old talk show host is postponing the 13th season of her popular daytime talk ...
Read More »Whitney Houston’s ‘The Bodyguard’ slated for remake as fans questions why
The 1992 iconic blockbuster “The Bodyguard,” starring the late Whitney Houston, is slated for a remake, according to Variety. Matthew López, a 2019 Tony nominee for his Broadway play “The Inheritance,” is working on the new version of the classic ...
Read More »Okonjo-Iweala among Time’s 100 most influential people in 2021
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has been listed as one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2021. Time Magazine’s annual list of 100 most influential people in the world accords recognition to “people whose ...
Read More »I am the most controversial person on earth -Tonto Dikeh
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh says she is the most controversial person on earth. Dikeh spoke in a video at the TEDx Ikenegbu programme titled “Leveraging on controversy’, which she posted on her official Instagram page. The programme is an annual ...
Read More »Murder of Na’Allah: Car found in Niger Republic, 2 suspects arrested
The Police Command in Kaduna State has arrested two suspects over the killing of pilot Abdulkarim Na’Allah, the eldest son of Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah, in Kaduna. Abdulkarim’s stolen car has also be found in Niger Republic. Na’Allah, the senior, ...
Read More »White House calls Nicki Minaj to discuss COVID-19 vaccine safety
After superstar rapper Nicki Minaj questioned the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine in a post on Twitter this week, the White House confirmed on Wednesday that it had offered her a call with a doctor to answer questions about the ...
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