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America’s tallest man dies at age 38

  The tallest man in America — he stood 7 feet 8 inches (2.35 meters) — has died of a heart problem at the age of 38, his mother said on Facebook. Ukrainian-born Igor Vovkovinskiy had a condition called pituitary ...

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Beautiful photos of Buhari’s daughters and their husbands

Here are beautiful photos of President Buhari’s daughters and their husbands. The photos were taken at their brother, Yusuf Buhari’s wedding luncheon which was held on Sunday.            

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Kannywood actress Sadiya Haruna arraigned in court by Hisbah for ‘dancing seductively on social media’

The Kano State Hisbah Board has docked a Kannywood actress and social media blogger, Sadiya Haruna, for “uploading s.e.xual contents on her social media handles”. The accused person, Sadiya Haruna, a resident of Kabuga Quarters was initially arrested on Friday ...

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Osinbajo disowns 2023 presidential campaign materials flying around town

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the flurry of campaign activities signposting his interest in the 2023 election. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo disowned the campaigns. “The Office of the Vice President wishes to ...

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Six kidnapped Tegina students dead

Six of the 136 students kidnapped from an Islamic school in Tegina Niger state have died of illness, the school principal said. The abductors have demanded a ransom to release the students, kidnapped in May after an armed gang on ...

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Ghanaian footballer Gyamfi stores 3 human heads in fridge in shocking murders

Ghana is roiled by the shocking discovery of three human heads in the refrigerator of a footballer and sports commentator, Richard Gyamfi. The incident in Abesim in the municipality of Sunyami has triggered shockwaves and outrage in the country. And ...

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Electricity grid collapses for second time in one month

The national power grid has collapsed for the second time in less than a month, worsening the blackout being experienced by households and businesses in parts of Nigeria. The collapse, which occurred around 1:00pm on Monday, was confirmed by two ...

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Lawmakers weep as 32 of 34 LGAs in Katsina are under bandit siege

Two Katsina state House of Assembly members on Monday broke into tears when they deliberated over the worsening insecurity affecting 32 out of the 34 LGAs in the state. Katsina, the capital, is not spared. Lawmakers said kidnappers now storm ...

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Man in EFCC net for defrauding boss over spiritual cleansing

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), disclosed that its operatives of the Maiduguri Zonal Command have arrested two suspects over alleged fraud and theft. The Anti-graft Agency noted that one Mallam Ayu Sugum, a self-acclaimed spiritualist, was arrested for ...

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We’re set for battle, no one conquers our land – Afghanistan militant group challenges Taliban

A militant group called National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF), has declared its readiness to engage in battle with the Taliban who recently took over their country. Recall that the Taliban took over Kabul, Afghanistan capital, on August 15 after ...

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BBNaija: How housemates nominated Pere, Queen, JMK, Sammie, Cross, Maria for eviction

Big Brother Naija housemates have nominated their fellow housemates for possible eviction on Sunday. Biggie had informed housemates to nominate two housemates for eviction except the Head of House, Liquorose. At the end of the nomination process; Pere, Queen, Peace, ...

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Iggy Azalea slams rumors she’s hooking up with Tristan Thompson

  Iggy Azalea slammed rumors that she hooked up with Khloe Kardashian’s baby daddy Tristan Thompson. Blogger Tasha K made accusations about the Australian rapper and basketball player in her YouTube video. The Youtuber claimed: “Khloe somehow wants Tristan Thompson ...

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UK-based Nigerian woman shot dead along Lagos/Ibadan expressway

A UK-based Nigerian woman, Bolanle Aworetan Omojuwa has been shot dead along the Lagos/Ibadan expressway. She only returned to the country for her mother’s burial. The deceased hosted loved ones at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, to celebrate her ...

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Tiger eats man after dragging him off toilet

  A tiger is believed to have attacked and wounded a man before dragging him off the toilet into the forest.   Logger Mikhail Shabaldin, 41, was sitting on the toilet while at work in a Russian village before he ...

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MICHAEL OKPARA’S WIFE, ADANMA, DIES AT 97

Lady Adanma Okpara, wife of the Premier of the defunct Eastern Region, Dr Michael Iheonukara Okpara is dead. She reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday, August 22, 2021. The late Lady Okpara will be 97 in December 2021. ...

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“Why I rushed into my first marriage?” – Actress, Funke Akindele reveals as she counsels single ladies (video)

Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has revealed why she rushed into her first marriage. Recall the actress had married Oshodi big boy, Alhaji Almaroof in 2012. They had a talk of the town wedding, but a year after, the marriage crashed. ...

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Liverpool forward Xherdan Shaqiri completes €6m move to Lyon

  Liverpool midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri has completed his move to Lyon on a €6 million (£5m/$7m) three-year deal. The Switzerland international swaps the Premier League for Ligue 1 following a three-year spell that saw him win domestic, European and world honours at Anfield. ...

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Five APC caucus leaders arraigned for alleged hooliganism in Osun

The Caretaker Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Rasaq Salinsile and former Chairman of the party, Adelowo Adebiyi and five others have been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrate’s Court. Other five persons who were also arraigned; ...

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Court orders resident doctors to suspend strike

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the National Association of Resident Doctors to suspend its ongoing strike. Justice John Targema made the order on Monday while ruling on an exparte application by the federal government. Having looked ...

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Edo residents without COVID-19 vaccination to be denied access to church, banks

Residents of Edo State without evidence of COVID-19 vaccination, will no longer be allowed access to public and private places, including banks, event and worship centres, from the second week of September. The State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, announced this ...

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Australian police shut Oyakhilome’s Christ Embassy in Sydney

Australian police were on Sunday called by fed-up neighbours of Chris Oyakhilome’s Christ Embassy in Sydney as members gathered for another service despite COVID-19 lockdown. When police arrived, there were 60 devotees in attendance, half of them children, when police ...

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EFCC reveals why operatives broke into BBNaija Dorathy’s house

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that its operatives broke into the residence of former BBNaija housemate, Dorathy Bachor. Recall that Dorathy, on her Instagram page, lamented the sad incident and expressed frustration at how unsafe it ...

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Obi Cubana sends message to Nigerian youths, identifies ‘weapon’ of success

A Nigerian billionaire businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has identified humility as a weapon of success capable of attracting fortunes. In a post on his official Facebook page on Monday, the business guru advised Nigerian youths to ...

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