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President Buhari pardons 2,600 prisoners

President Muhammadu Buhari has pardoned 2,600 prisoners nationwide. Seventy of those pardoned are in Kuje Custodial Centre in Abuja, said Interior Minister Rauf Aregbesola. They were made up of 41 Federal inmates and 29 FCT inmates. Five former inmates were ...

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Kobe Bryant’s posthumous book release becomes number one bestseller

Kobe Bryant has become a number one New York Times bestseller for the fifth time. Last month, fans saw the release of the basketball legend’s new book, The Wizenard Series, following his death in January. The book, entitled Season One, ...

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Kogi state government lifts ban on religious gatherings

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has lifted the social distancing order imposed to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on religious congregations in mosques and churches across the state. Bello, in a statement issued in Lokoja today, ...

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Again, Tyler Perry pays for all elderly customers’ groceries at stores

Tyler Perry has displayed his immense generosity by paying for elderly shoppers’ groceries amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 50-year-old actor paid for the groceries at 44 Kroger stores across Georgia and 29 Winn Dixie stores in New Orleans on Wednesday ...

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Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson to celebrate True’s second birthday together

Khloe Kardashian’s daughter True will be celebrating her second birthday this coming weekend as California remains under lockdown for the pandemic. However, there will still be some loved ones attending True’s special day. True’s birthday will be attended by her ...

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51 persons arrested, sentenced to one-month community service for breaching Lagos lockdown order

A Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State has sentenced 51 persons for violating the lockdown and the social distancing directives of the Lagos State Government. The offenders were sentenced to a one-month community service. Chief Magistrate ...

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Nigerians abroad must test negative for COVID-19 before evacuation… be ready for quarantine – FG

The Federal Government has said Nigerians abroad, who wish to be evacuated, must test negative for coronavirus. This was contained in a form entitled: “COVID-19 Application Form for Nigerians who want to return home” on the website of the Nigerians ...

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Rapper Chynna Rogers passes away suddenly at 25

Rapper and model Chynna Rogers has passed away suddenly at the age of 25, as confirmed by her manager. ‘I can regrettably confirm Chynna passed away,” Rogers’ manager John Miller said in an email statement to The Wrap. He also ...

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Fashion Nova, Cardi B to support people with $1m this period

Fashion Nova Cares with Cardi B is a new initiative that aims to help people in need. Starting today, the music artist and fashion brand are giving away $1,000 every hour until May 20, for a total of $1 million. ...

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Tiger Woods hosts his own traditional Masters Champions Dinner ‘quarantine style’ at home with his family

Tiger Woods wasn’t going to let the postponement of The Masters prevent him from hosting his own version of the traditional Champions Dinner. Sporting his green jacket, Woods took to social media to let the world know of his dinner ...

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Cultists shoot OPC member dead in Ogun, spare pregnant wife

Two suspected cultists have allegedly shot dead a member of the Oodua People’s Congress in Ogun State, Kolawole Ajomale, in the presence of his pregnant wife. The suspects, identified as Korede Pariosho and Jide Afolabi, allegedly shot Ajomale in the ...

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South Africa records highest coronavirus deaths in a day

South Africa has announced the death of five patients who were undergoing treatment for coronavirus, the highest to be reported in a day so far. The latest deaths were confirmed on Wednesday bringing the total number of deaths in the ...

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Uganda bans outdoors exercises over coronavirus

Uganda has banned exercising in public as an extra measure towards controlling the spread of the coronavirus. President Yoweri Museveni said that Ugandans should exercise at home and added that he would post a video on social media to demonstrate ...

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Boxing Legend, Mike Tyson Reveals His Regret Over Keeping Tigers As Pets

Mike Tyson has admitted he regrets owning big cats following the release of Netflix hit Tiger King. The seven-part show documents the private big cat industry in America and features the ongoing feud between Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin. At ...

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Clinton sex scandal whistleblower Linda Tripp dies at age 70: reports

Linda Tripp, the American civil servant who acted as whistleblower in the impeachment of President Bill Clinton has died. She was 70. Tripp was working in the Pentagon when she befriended Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern who was ...

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