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A man identified simply as Aboy, has been humiliated on social media after he was caught while trying to sleep with his best friend’s wife in Anambra state.   The man said to be an indigene of Nnewi community of ...

The Ekiti State police command has arrested one Adeyemi Eniola Feranmi, for defrauding a Corps member and three others by parading himself as a legal practitioner on Facebook.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Caleb Ikechukwu, who confirmed the arrest ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has revealed that over 15 million Nigerians are unemployed and scouting for white collar jobs.   Speaking to newsmen in Enugu on Monday October 14, the Minister said the Buhari-led administration has ...

A 94-year-old father of over 100 children, Nulu Ssemakula,  recently expanded his already bloated household by marrying four new wives in Ruyonza, a largely polygamous village in Uganda.   Ssemakula was the first Muslim from Ruyonza to make the pilgrimage ...

  Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Sunday October 13, raised an alarm over the Nigerian educational system which he said is in serious trouble.   In his speech at the presentation of a play entitled ‘Folly of Men’ (an adaptation of three plays ...

The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, retried Col. Hameed Ali has insisted that all import and export of goods from the nation’s land borders remain banned until there is an agreement with neighbouring countries on the kind of goods that should ...

  A raid which was carried out by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at a nightclub in Osogbo, Osun State’s capital has led to the arrest of 94 suspected internet frausters.     While eyewitnesses alleged ...

Nigerian lawyer and former Big Brother Africa housemate, Geraldine Iheme is expecting her second child with her husband, Otas Bazuaye.   The couple, who got married in May 2016, are already parents to a daughter born in June, 2017. The ...

    The Imo State Police Command has launched manhunt for the killers of a bus driver identified as Chinedu.   The deceased also knownn as Edu Brazil was shot and killed by gunmen last week at the popular “ ...

Nigerian lady identified as Fumni, took to her Twitter handle to reveal the weird thing she did after finding out that her boyfriend was in love with her bestfriend, and the feeling was mutual.   Continue to read her account ...

The Nigerian Army has arrested a member of the Boko Haram sect that has been on its wanted list.   A statement from the Army says its troops working in conjunction with members of Civilian Joint Task Force on clearance operations, arrested ...

A Nigeran Twitter user’s description of marriage has sparked a debate online.   In a thread he shared, @Satirony opined that marriage was built to ”benefit men far more than women.”   See more of his Tweets and the replies ...

A Nigerian Professor of Engineering at Drexel University, Philadelphia, Chikaodinaka Nwankpa has been accused of spending a federal grant money in strip clubs and on other ‘improper purchases’.   The grant money the 56-year-old Nigerian Professor spent on strippers was issued by the ...

The National Examinations Council says a total of 40,630 candidates were involved in various forms of malpractice during its recent June and July 2019 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination.   The acting NECO Registrar, Abubakar Gana, disclosed these in Abuja in ...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has decried the presentation of fake academic credentials and attempt to smuggle names of unqualified persons into the mobilisation list.   Among the last batch of corps members, 95 fake graduates, 60 from Nigerian ...

Australia is on the verge of becoming the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer.   Researchers from Griffith University in Queensland have created a “cure” for cervical cancer by using gene-editing technology to target cervical cancer tumours in mice ...

Former Dutch housing and integration minister Ella Vogelaar has died at the age of 69.   Vogelaar, who was deputy leader of the FNV union federation before becoming a minister, suffered from depression and ended her own life, her partner Onno Bosma said.   ...

Earlier today, President Buhari received in courtesy visit Former Ministers who served in his Military Administration from 1984 to 1985 at the State House.   Some of the former ministers in attendance included; Brig. Gen. Ahmed Abdullahi, Dr Emmanuel Nsan, Amb. Ibrahim Gambari, ...

  Controversial Ugandan singer and presidential aspirant, Bobi Wine escaped Police arrest on Wednesday, October 9, after he defied Police order and insisted on staging his Independence Day concert on the outskirts of the capital, Kampala.   On Tuesday, October 8, the inspector general of ...

  Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has called for an investigation into a Twitter users claim that a former lecturer of the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, A.B Umar, who was sacked for sexually exploiting his female students, has been employed by the management ...

The mayor of Las Margaritas in Mexico, Jorge Luis Escandón Hernández got humiliated by angry villagers for failing to fulfill his campaign promise of repairing a local road.   A video which has gone viral online captured moment he was dragged out of ...

Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain shared his thought on the north supporting Igbo presidency in 2023 via a tweet he shared.   According to FFK, if anyone believes that the north will ...

A pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Lafia, Nasarawa state, John Egla, has been abducted by yet-to-be- identified gunmen.   According to the police reports, Egla was abducted at his residence in Shabu community on the outskirts of ...

A one year old boy was almost killed after he was viciously attacked by a pitbull dog owned by one Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) in CBA, Mambilla Barracks, Abuja on Tuesday October 8th. According to reports, the one year old ...

A Nigerian soldier took to Instagram to share a video from an encounter with Boko Haram insurgents in Borno state where he was deployed to.   The soldier revealed that they lost their commander and some soldiers during the recent fight ...