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A 60-year-old patent medicine dealer who allegedly defiled a four-year-old girl in Otukpo Town, Benue State, narrowly escaped being lynched by an angry mob.   It was gathered that the suspect identified as Clement Ikechukwu Ogenyi, lured the minor into ...

Sheikh Ibrahim El-zakzaky, the leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria aka Shi’ites and his wife, Zeenat, have departed Abuja for India to receive medical treatment.   The couple and other security personnel departed Nigeria for India from the Nnamdi ...

Oby Ezekwesili is appalled at the Presidency for sharing this photo of President Buhari using a toothpick.   According to the former Minister of Education, sharing the photo takes the deadly incompetence of the Presidency to a stratospheric realm.   ...

It seems the requirement to get a ‘YES’ from a prospective girlfriend just had a change, as a Nigerian man took to Twitter to narrate why he recently got turned down.   @MayorTswiit revealed that he got turned down for ...

Wives of Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II, including the youngest HRH Sa’adatu Barkindo Mustapha, were pictured together on Sunday August 11th in Kano.

A fire which razed down a Pennsylvania residential building housing a day care center at 1.15am on Sunday August 11, killed five children and sent the owner of the facility to the hospital.   Victims of the fire incident were 4 siblings ...

DJ Arafat, a popular Ivorien entertainer died on Monday August 12, after being involved in a motorcycle accident and subsequently rushed to the hospital on Sunday August 11.   The “coupe-décalé” star died as a result of the injuries he sustained from ...

Daddy Freeze has joined the social media conversation of ‘Jesus being the only way to heaven’ ignited by Maraji’s post, with his opinion on the claim.   Earlier we reported that Maraji’s post which many described as ‘offensive and insensitive’ read “There ...

29-year-old Simon Godwin Idoko, a First Class Graduate of Pure and Applied Chemistry from the Usmanu Danfodiyo University in Sokoto State, has been confirmed dead few days after passing out of the National Youth and Service Corps (NYSC) program.   Simon who wrote ...

  Cosmetic treatments are on the rise in the U.S. and most of us are aware of common procedures like breast augmentations, face lifts and tummy tucks. But thanks to medical developments, our options are no longer limited to the ...

The verification badge on VP Yemi Osinbajo’s Twitter account has been restored.   On Friday August 9th, the verification badge on the account was removed and all his tweets deleted after attempts by some persons to hack his account.

One hundred and eighty six doctors from Pakistan, India, Iran, Afghanistan, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq have written a letter to President Buhari pointing to Sheikh El-Zakzaky’s physical conditions and asking the Nigerian government to transfer him to a well-equipped hospital as ...

An ex-student of the Niger Delta University identified as Tari Vincent has been arrested for allegedly defiling an 8-year-old girl and posing as a staff of the university.   The suspect allegedly had carnal knowledge of the little girl last week and ...

Ubi Franklim has reacted to Federal Government’s threat of making Tekno a scapegoat to send strong signals of intolerance to ‘nonsense and immorality’, following the viral video in which he was spotted dancing with semi-naked ladies in Lekki area of Lagos.   ...

Matilda Duncan has reacted to Federal Government’s threat of making Tekno a scapegoat to send strong signals of intolerance to ‘nonsense and immorality’, following the viral video in which he was spotted dancing with semi-naked ladies in Lekki area of Lagos.   ...

Comedian Wale Gates has reacted to a statement made by a counsellor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God that masturbating with a particular person in mind is rape.   @PSFRCCGOfficial took to Twitter to highlight points made during the ...

Timi Frank, the former deputy national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC)?  called on imams, pastors and traditional rulers to beg former President Goodluck Jonathan for forgiveness as he revealed how he alongside others fabricated lies to sabotage his government. ...

A 56-year-old female pilgrim from Lagos State slumped and died while on her way to the Jamrat (where stoning of the devil is taking place) in the early hours of today August 11.   The deceased was identified as Alhaja Folashade Lawal ...

Bishop Mike Okonkwo, the presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), in his reaction to the spate of kidnappings witnessed in the country alleged that traditional rulers know kidnappers.   He also accused state Governors of doing little or nothing ...

The clergyman cum filmmaker shared this on his Instagram page today, July 12.  

Men of the Anti Crime Patrol Team from Satellite Police Station in Lagos state on August 9th, foiled an attempt by a car snatching syndicate to steal a Peugeot 307 salon car at Mosalachi area, along Lagos /Badagry expressway, Mile ...

A teenager has died two days after his sister died after getting into difficulty in the sea in Essex, police have said.   Haider Shamas, 18, died in hospital on Saturday, two days after his sister, Malika Shamas, 14, drowned ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu countered claims made by former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili on the ”nation fast-heading towards the threshold where you have a state collapse.”   “Initially, I kept saying ...

The former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has revealed that no one knows why Governor Godwin Obaseki and Adams Oshiomhole fell out.   The first executive governor of Edo State made the disclosure while speaking to newsmen ...

The Federal Government has threatened to use Tekno as a scapegoat to send strong signals of intolerance to ‘nonsense and immorality’, as it expressed disappointment that the Cartel Music boss released the music video which sparked controversy while being shot.   Recall ...