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Scholar and former CNN host, Reza Aslan has reacted to Ivanka Trump’s response to the two deadly mass shootings in the U.S. by calling her family a ‘white supremacist family’.   Ivanka had Tweeted, ‘as our nation mourns the senseless ...

President Buhari has asked Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore and others planning to a stage a ”revolution march” in Abuja and other parts of the nation today Monday, August 5th, to shelve their plans as an election is more appropriate for ...

Ubi Franklin‘s alleged 4th babymama, Sandra Iheuwa, has welcomed a baby.   Sandra announced the arrival of her baby who she has christened, Baby A.C. Iheuwa, on her Instagram page some hours ago.     In her post, Sandra who ...

A yet-be-identified Lagos policeman got more than he bargained for as a prostitute he slept with and refused to pay, humiliated him before residents of Idasho in Ibeju Lekki area of the state.   The policeman had agreed to pay the prostitute ...

A former Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Attahiru Jega, disclosed that he is a disciple of Aminu Kano while confirming that he has indeed joined Peoples Redemption Party (PRP).   It was earlier reported that the former INEC Chairman ...

Mike Ozekhome accused the Buhari-led government of not being tolerant to criticism while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics.    The Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) spoke on the arrest of the former Presidential candidate of ...

A 40-year-old man, Bisso Aminu, has said he does not regret killing his 65-year-old father, Aminu Allahbani. According to Aminu, his father was a cultist and could have used him as a sacrifice in his cult if he did not ...

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly sodomising 32 students of an almajiri school in the Kontagora Local Government of the state.   Abdullahi Abubakar is alleged to have sexually assaulted the students of an ...

The female pastor who was one of the five pastors of the Redeemed Christian Church of God kidnapped near Ijebu-Ode on Friday and who later regained her freedom said their abductors were Fulani herdsmen.   Mrs Ibelegbu Chidinma, a deaconness ...

Grace Dara Opeyemi, an English Studies student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) committed suicide on Friday August 2.   The OAU student reportedly took sniper (insecticide) upon learning that she might not graduate with her coursemates following an alleged poor performance in her final year ...

The Kaduna State High Court will on Monday, August 5th rule on the application by the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ites, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, seeking permission to travel to India for medical ...

Prince Immanuel Korie, a 300 level student of Caleb University, has been missing since Wednesday July 31, when he left school. Prior to his leaving, he called his mother to announce his departure at 11.45am and since then there’s been ...

Saidu Kolaku, the zonal vice chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has been shot dead.   Kolaku was an executive of MACBAN in Adamawa South until he was shot dead on Saturday., August 3rd 2019.   His death ...

Nigeria’s Presidency on Sunday August 4, accused Amnesty International of ‘promoting tweets that call for the overthrow of the Nigerian constitution’.   This came after the human rights group was allegedly placed on a security watch list and a subsequent protest ...

Nse Ikpe-Etim has dispelled claims of being born with a silver spoon which is tied to her late father’s job at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).   The screen diva disclosed that her father’s job had them travelling to different parts of Nigeria ...

Three students of Maryam Abacha American University of Niger, Maradi, lost their lives in a fatal motor accident in Gusau the capital city of Zamfara state on Friday August 2nd.   The students identified as Muhammed Lawal Damau age 20, Muneer ...

In reaction to the protest which was sparked by the August 1 murder of the Catholic priest of St James the Greater Parish Ugbuakwa in Enugu State, apex body of herdsmen, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has denied being responsible ...

The video of a woman flogging a boy after which she locked him up in a cage with dogs has caught the attention of celebrities, including that of Toyin Abraham and Alibaba.   Reacting to the child abuse incident, Toyin ...

Annie Blonde, a Nigerian porn star fired up her Instagram to go off on a man she accused of having sex with her and refusing to pay up.   Though the adult movie star didn’t give the name of the defaulting ...

Prof. Wole Soyinka likened President Buhari’s government to that of late military dictator Sani Abacha, while reacting to the arrest of Omoyele Sowore by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).   The Nobel Laureate insisted that beyond the word ‘revolution’, Sowore ...

Three Nigerian siblings who were working directly for the leader of the Nigerian Black Axe gang, Augustus Bemigho-Eyeoyibo, have been jailed for a total of 16 years after laundering nearly £1m to him in Nigeria through several UK bank accounts. ...

A video showing a Nigerian woman flogging a boy, after which she locked him in a cage with fierce dogs, has generated outrage on Twitter and people are calling for her to be found and punished.   In the viral ...

A Twitter user @JamalNathaniel_ took to platform to narrate how his cousin’s husband killed her mom and dad, shot their son in the hand before killing himself over his wife’s decision of wanting a divorce   Authorities said the dead victims ...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday, August 3rd in New York revealed that no fewer than 81 herdsmen had been convicted and 3,000 cows arrested under the state’s anti-open grazing law.   Ortom, who gave the update in a keynote ...