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Presidency accuses politicians of paying Maiduguri residents to boo President Buhari

Nigeria’s presidency has opened up on the booing of President Muhammadu Buhari by residents of Maiduguri, Borno State on Wednesday. Buhari was in Maiduguri on Wednesday to sympathise with the people and government of Borno after Boko Haram terrorists killed ...

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Supreme court sacks Bayelsa governor-elect, declares PDP’s Diri Duoye winner

  The Supreme Court has sacked the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon, and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo. A five-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Mary Peter-Odili ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to withdraw the Certificate ...

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Woman jailed for trying to open plane door during flight

    A British woman who went on a rampage during a flight and tried to open a door, forcing two fighter planes to be scrambled, was ordered Wednesday to cool her jets in the slammer for two years, according ...

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School cello-tape baby’s shoes to her legs – see their reason (Photo)

  A mother has revealed the reason her baby’s school decided to cello-tape her legs to her shoes.   The mother who picked her daughter from school and found cello-tape holding her legs to her shoes was informed that the ...

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Boy caught eating two flies that land on his face during live TV interview

A young boy who appeared on TV alongside his family for a news feature has become a viral star after eagle-eyed viewers spotted his bizarre skill. Film crews for The Project were visiting rural communities in Australia to see how ...

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FG discovers 1bn barrel of crude oil in North East

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Wednesday about one billion barrels of crude oil have been discovered in the North-East part of Nigeria. Sylva disclosed this at a news conference on the 2020 Nigeria International ...

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Gabrielle Union shares video of Wade’s transgender child

American actress, Gabrielle Union shared a video of her husband Dwyane Wade’s 12-year-old son Zion and introduced him to the world as Zaya. Zion Malachi Airamis Wade, 12, came out as transgender at an early age and now goes by ...

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Police ban use of sirens, covered number plates in Rivers

The Rivers Police Command has banned the use of sirens, revolving lights, spy and covered number plates in the state. A statement signed by the Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Nnamdi Omoni, said the Commissioner of Police, Mustapha ...

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Workers stranded as Lagos-Ibadan road gridlock worsens

Some Lagos State workers  were forced to return home on Wednesday after the gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway took a turn for the worse. The gridlock, which affected the two lanes of the road, led to a standstill of vehicular ...

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Court fixes March 11 for Sowore, Bakare’s triala

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday fixed March 11 to 13 for the trial of Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, on amended charges of treasonable felony, which was again stalled. The defendants were ...

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Vietnam quarantines area with 10,000 residents over coronavirus

Villages in Vietnam with 10,000 people close to Hanoi, the capital were placed under quarantine on Thursday after six cases of the deadly new coronavirus were discovered there, authorities said. The locking down of the commune of Son Loi, about ...

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Man stabbed to death by wife in Port Harcourt

Facebook user , Iykechukwu Ikechukwu has shared how a Nigerian man identified simply as Daniel was reportedly stabbed to death by his wife at about 2:26 a.m this morning. According to him,  the man never cheated on his wife and ...

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Burna boy says he’s best after Fela, Nigerians react

Nigerian Afropop singer Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy has declared himself as the best among his peers and the one who paved the way and brought Afrobeat genre to the mainstream where it is currently enjoying the ...

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Fire guts Obasanjo’s house in Abeokuta

Pandemonium and anxiety enveloped Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, as strange fire erupted in the house of former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday night. The house located at Ita-Eko area of Abeokuta was gutted by fire about 9:30pm believed to ...

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Odion Ighalo banned from Man Utd training ground

Odion Ighalo has been banned from Manchester United’s training ground over fears of a potential coronavirus risk. Ighalo, on loan at United from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua until the end of the season, has been working with a personal trainer ...

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