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Five injured as gas explosion rocks popular PH shopping mall (Video)

Below is a video showing a large crowd gathered at Spar shopping mall in Port Harcourt which was rocked by a gas explosion. Fire fighters were on ground to battle the fire with a small crowd gathered around watching the incident. ...

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See moment 2 police vehicles collided and killed an old woman (Video)

The moment two fast-moving Chicago police vehicles with their emergency lights on collided at an intersection, before crashing into a stationary car and killing an 84-year-old retired teacher Verona Gunn, has been caught on different CCTVs. According to the Associated Press, the video was ...

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I joined cult because I love my boyfriend – 14-year-old girl

A 14-year-old girl arrested by the Police in Lagos has confessed that she joined a cult out of love for her boyfriend. According to NewTelegraph, the girl said that her boyfriend belonged to Eiye confraternity and she was recruited into the cult group ...

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Man caught with teenage school girl in guesthouse

A man has been caught with a teenage school girl inside a guesthouse in Kitengela, south of Nairobi, Kenya. According to reports, the 17-year-old girl, who is a Form Three student, was supposedly heading home for the mid-term break. The man ...

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President Buhari renames Abuja National stadium after MKO Abiola

  President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the national stadium in Abuja after MKO Abiola. The new declaration was announced by the President while giving a speech at the Democracy Day celebration which held at the Eagles Square on Wednesday, June 12. He ...

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We’ll take 100m Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years – Buhari boasts

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that as much as 100 millions Nigerians will be lifted out of poverty in the next 10 years. While delivering his Democracy Day speech at the Eagle Square, Abuja on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, President Buhari ...

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EFCC Re-arraigns Jumoke Akinjide over alleged N650m fraud

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Oloye Jumoke Akinjide will be re-arraigned by the EFCC, June 26, 2019 after it was rescheduled by Justice Chukwujekwu Anieke of Federal High Court during a sitting in Lagos Tuesday, June 11, ...

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He raped me with poly bag as condom, teacher tells court

Teacher in a Catholic Secondary School in Lagos narrated how she was raped and the robber used a poly bag as condom. At an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, a teacher (name withheld) narrates how an armed robber ...

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Nigerian man arrested for smuggling 15 kg of drugs in India

Officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have arrested a Nigerian man in India for  smuggling 15 kg of drugs across the country. The agency seized 15 kg of the banned substance worth Rs 3 crore and arrested the Nigerian national ...

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OMG! 6-months old baby allegedly raped by three men in Ibadan

  Shocking news of a 6 months old baby rushed to the hospital after being raped by 3 men in Ibadan has been shared by a twitter user. According to twitter user, @MsKhaddie a baby was rushed to Oni & sons hospital ...

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Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege goes on his knees to greet Buhari (Video)

Newly sworn-in Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege can be seen in the video below going on his knees to greet President Buhari yesterday. This was after he defeated Ike Ekweremadu to clinch the seat during the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly ...

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US based car dealer, Adesuwa confirms separation from fiancee months to wedding

Controversial US-based Nigerian car dealer, Adesuwa popularly known as Renee5star, has confirmed a separation from her fiancee. The separation happened few months before their planned wedding. This came to public light after a follower of hers questioned why they don’t see her ...

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Married Women Fall From 3 Storey Building While Fighting In Onitsha

  Married Women Fall From 3 Storey Building While Fighting In Onitsha. “This sad incident happened yesterday, 11 June 2019, at Awada in Onitsha. The 2 women are living together in a flat because their husbands share a flat in ...

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Jealous boyfriend sentenced to death by hanging for killing girlfriend

A Yobe High Court on Tuesday sentenced an applicant, Muhammed Adamu, to death by hanging for killing his girlfriend, Hauwa Muhammad, 24. Muhammed Adamu was sentenced to death fir killing 24-year old Hauwa Muhammad last year. According to the police, ...

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Gbajabiamila makes first appointment as reps speaker

Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has made his first appointment as the new Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives barely 24 hours after getting sworn-in. Gbajabiamila announced Hon. Sanusi Rikiji as his new Chief of Staff on Tuesday. Making the announcement, Gbajabiamila said: ...

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Corruptions does not take decades to eradicate – Rwandan President diss Buhari

Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders on their fight against corruption. He made this known while speaking at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) summit in Abuja, Kagame advised all leaders present to ...

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Gulder Ultimate Search contestant narrates his experience on the show

Bobby, a Gulder Ultimate Search contestant has taken to Twitter to narrate his experience on the show which left him with many tales to tell his children. In his narration, Bobby revealed that if given the chance to go for the show ...

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Gov. Makinde cancels midterm break in Oyo schools

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the cancellation of Thursday and Friday mid-term break for public primary and secondary schools in the state. The Governor made the decision based on the fact that students of public schools in the state ...

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JAMB approves 160 as cut-off mark for 2019 admission

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB and higher institutions on Tuesday have approved the minimum score of 160 as cut-off for admissions in 2019. The decision was reached at the 19th Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, The Nation reports. ...

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Gbajabiamila wins Speaker seat at House of Assembly

Femi Gbajabiamila has been declared the new speaker of the ninth House of Representatives. He was the former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives. Mr Gbajabiamila scored a total of 281 votes to beat his rival, Umar Bago, who ...

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