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The remains of Alhaji Musa Saleh-Kwankwaso, the father of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa-Kwankwaso have been buried in Kano. Sale-Kwankwaso, who until his death was the Makaman Karaye, died in the early hours of Friday, in Kano. He was ...

712 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, December 25 as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-388, FCT-77, Kwara-39, Katsina-35, Bauchi-33, Plateau-22, Ogun-18, Akwa Ibom-16, ...

  The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kwara, on Friday, confirmed that 10 persons lost their lives in an accident along Idofian-Ilorin road. Kwara Sector Commander, Jonathan Owoade, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the crash was ...

  Popular Nigerian night club owner, Cubana Chief Priest has named 2019 Big Brother Naija winner, Mercy Eke as the richest BBNaija winner ever in the history of the reality show.   Cubana Chief Priest made this declaration when he ...

The HAK Air building at Sowemimo street, GRA Ikeja was engulfed by fire in the early hours of Friday. The two-storey building got burnt as a result of the explosion of the static inverter used in the building, Lagos State ...

Lashin Ibrahim, Egypt’s head of electoral commission, has died of Covid-19 complications, Dpa reports. Ibrahim was a deputy chief judge of the country’s top court State-owned al-Ahram Online revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus 20 days ago. Ibrahim had ...

The family of Idowu Olawuyi has been grieving after he was stabbed to death by robbers around Bunkas junction, AIT Road in the Alagbado area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that the 33-year-old was on his way to work ...

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered Vice-Chancellors of universities to stop academic activities amid increasing Covid-19 cases. Chris Maiyaki, Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration) signed the circular. Classrooms, hostel accommodation, conferences and seminars are to be put on hold. Maiyaki ...

The Tunisian presidency on Friday announced a six-month extension of the country’s state of emergency, in place since a 2015 attack on a presidential guard bus claimed by the Islamic State group. President Kais Saied “decided on the six-month extension ...

A man has been confirmed dead in an accident involving a motorcycle at Awkuzu junction, on Enugu-Onitsha expressway, Anambra State, on Christmas Day. The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Anambra, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, who confirmed the ...

  Manchester City revealed on Christmas Day that Gabriel Jesus, Kyle Walker and another two members of staff have tested positive for coronavirus. Striker Jesus scored an early opening goal in the 4-1 Carabao Cup quarter-final win at Arsenal on Tuesday, while defender Walker made a ...

Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have attacked the residence of Eris Paul, a former ex-militant leader also known as Ogunbos, at his country home in Peremabiri Community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, burning down his mansion. ...

The police in Ogun state on Friday arrested two men, Francis Obeya and Emmanuel Abah for stealing a motorcycle belonging to their employer. The suspects were arrested following a distress call received from a Lagos based company at the Police ...

Popular Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi, has revealed that he was late to his first meeting with Femi Otedola where he was to introduce himself as his daughter’s boyfriend. This was made known in a podcast released on Christmas day by ...

Big Brother Nigeria 2018 celebrity, Tobi Bakre revealed on social media that the buzz amassed from being a part of the show has a timeline. The actor and TV show host revealed this piece of information during a question and ...

After 20 years, one club, 644 goals, the most goals scored for one club, Budweiser has personalised bottles for the 160 goalkeepers Messi scored against. Chelsea’s Kepa Arrizabalaga, Atletico Madrid’s Jan Oblak and Juventus’ Gianluigi Buffon are some of the ...

Grindr, a social networking and online dating application for g.a.y.s, bis.e.xuals, transgender and queer people has ranked Nigeria its third top user. In the list of the top five users of the app, Morocco and India rank first and second ...

Suspected hoodlums on Friday morning laid siege on Sabo area of Osogbo and injured some traders and others in the vicinity. Although policemen had been deployed to the scene when our correspondent visited the area, gunshots fired by the hoodlums ...

No fewer than four passengers travelling for the Yuletide celebration on Thursday lost their lives in a fatal multiple road crash along the Benin -Ekpoma-Abuja highway, in Edo State. The crash which occurred near Obagie community, in Uhunmwonde Local Government ...

Veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Chico Ejiro is dead.   He died in the early hours of Christmas day from a seizure. He only just concluded directing his new movie on Christmas Eve. His remains have been deposited at the morgue. Born ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,041 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 81,963.   The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday. “1041 new #COVID19 ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he’s always pained each time a breach of peace and insecurity occur in the country. The President, in his Christmas message to Nigerians also preached salvation just as he called for citizens’ support for the military and other security ...

FIFA has cancelled the U-17 and U-20 World Cups that were to hold in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The U-17 World Cup was scheduled to take place in Peru and the U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. FIFA, in ...

Popular ‘Duduke’ singer, Simi has surprised a lady with an amount of N200k after she thanked her husband for bringing home a Christmas chicken. One Aribisala Blessing had taken to social media yesterday to shower praises on her husband for ...

Ex BBNaija housemate Gifty Power has given birth to her second child today December 25th, Christmas day. Three years after bringing her first daughter, Alisha to the world, Gifty Powers announced the birth of her first son as she wishes ...