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Nigerian lady alleges that ‘girls are paying Taxify drivers with blow jobs and sex’, Twitter users think its true

A Nigerian Twitter user has disclosed that some girls are reportedly giving out blow jobs and sex in exchange for free rides, and other Twitter users think its true.   @Ifeomatess revealed that about 4 Taxify drivers confirmed this and ...

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Five men faces jail term for ‘attempting’ gay sex in Malaysia

A Malaysian religious court has sentenced five men to jail, caning, and fines for attempting gay sex.   Sodomy and same-sex acts are illegal under Islamic law in Muslim-majority Malaysia, although convictions are rare. The Selangor Shariah High Court, on ...

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Inmate regains freedom after spending 13 years awaiting trial in Edo State

Victor Ogunsuyi, an inmate of Oko Medium Correctional Center, in Benin, Edo State who had spent more than 13 years awaiting trial, was on Wednesday, November 7th set free by the State Chief Judge, Justice Esohe Ikpomwen.   She gave ...

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Nigerian lawyer wins the heart of many after he went out of his way to represent an unlettered man in court

A Nigerian lawyer, Eze Gab Chikwado, is currently being praised online for the act of kindness he showed an unlettered man at the Federal High Court Abuja yesterday November 6th.   Read his story below;   When God remembers you! ...

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New strain of HIV detected for the first time in 19 years

For the first time in 19 years, a team of scientists have detected a new strain of HIV.   The strain is a part of the Group M version of HIV-1, the same family of virus subtypes to blame for ...

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Osinbajo’s security aides reportedly beat up journalist at Aso Rock

Abayomi Adeshida, a photo-journalist with Vanguard, was on Thursday morning reportedly beaten up by security aides of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo.   According to reports, the incident took place at the banquet hall of the presidential villa in Abuja where the ...

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Male victim of physical abuse opens up on Twitter

A male victim of physical abuse has narrated how he was abused by his ex-girlfriend and why he stayed.   @I_Am_Ilemona said his ex used to slap him “on a regular” for almost a year. He endured the domestic abuse but ...

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FG declares Monday November 11th public holiday

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday November 11th as public holiday to mark the 2019 Eid-ul-Mawlud in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad.   Mr Mohammed Manga, Director Press and Public Relations of the Ministry ...

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Nigerian mum demands justice after losing her 9-month-old baby due to alleged negligence of doctor at a Lagos hospital

A Nigerian mother has accused a doctor at the Ikorodu General Hospital of neglecting her 9 months old son who needed urgent medical attention.   According to @guccioyin who took to her Twitter handle to narrate the incident, the said ...

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Pastor Omoregie to Lyon court: May God kill me if a girl has worked for me

35-year-old Nigerian Pastor, Stanley Omoregie who was arraigned before a Lyon court on Wednesday November 6, denied sex trafficking charges against him while stating that he only wanted to help members of his community.   Pastor Omoregie denied running a prostitution racket and trafficking young girls ...

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Turkey captures wife of slain ISIS leader, al-Baghdadi

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stated that his country’s forces have captured one of the four wives of the slain leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, days after it captured the elder sister, Rasmiya Awad.   ...

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77-year-old blind man arraigned for allegedly selling Indian hemp In Osun State

Kareem Adebayo, a 77-year-old visually-impaired man was on Wednesday arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, for alleged possession of a substance believed to be Indian hemp.   Adebayo appeared before Magistrate Risikat Olayemi on two counts ...

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Check out this never-seen-before kind of wedding invitation

A lecturer at UNN who will be getting married this Saturday, sent his wedding card to family and friends and it looks quite unique and hilarious. The wedding card actually looks like a mini project. lol  

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Trevor Noah shares interesting view on marriage: ‘I’m a big advocate for not living together’

Popular comedian, Trevor Noah has revealed that he is an advocate of people not living toegther even when married.   Trevor Noah who shared his views on relationships and marriage in an interview on SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show, said people living ...

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‘What is most important is for you to work” Lagosians react as Governor Sanwo-Olu drops ”Your Excellency” title

  Mr Governor is currently trending on Twitter as Lagosians are reacting to the statement released by the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, asking them to desist from referring to him as ”Your Excellency”.   Lagosinas on Twitter are now saying even if ...

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Nigerian senate proposes 14 years jail term for sexual predators in Universities

The Sexual Harassment Bill sponsored by the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege  and President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill sponsored by Senate Leader, Abdullahi Yahaya scaled second reading on the floor of the Senate on Novemeber 6.   Ezrel Tabiowo, Special Assistant (Press) to ...

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FRSC officer, two others die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

An officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, and two other persons have died in an accident involving a Benz, Mack tipper and FRSC Hilux van around Guru Maharaji on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ibadan.   The incident that occurred at ...

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Pro-Beijing lawmaker, Junius Ho stabbed during campaign in Hong Kong (video)

Junius Ho, a pro-Beijing lawmaker was stabbed in chest in Hong Kong on Wednesday November 6, while campaigning for a local election holding this month.   The lawmaker who is known for his heated arguments with pro-democracy protesters was campaigning with party members ...

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Queen Elizabeth II has given up wearing real fur and animal rights activists are thrilled

Queen Elizabeth’s representatives have announced that the monarch will no longer wear new outfits made with real fur. The news was welcomed by animal rights groups.   On Wednesday, Buckingham Palace announced that new outfits worn by  Queen Elizabeth II would no longer use real ...

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We reject the attempt to censor Social Media in Nigeria, this is a tyrannical legislation – Deji Adeyanju

Activist Deji Adeyanju has reacted to the proposed attempt by the FG to censor social media usage in the country.   The bill entitled, ‘’Protection from internet falsehood and manipulations bill, 2019’’ which is being sponsored by Senator Mohammed Sani ...

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