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🙄🤣 Ghana’s security forces have raided and shut down the office of an organisation that supports the LGBTQI+ community. “This morning, our centre was invaded by National Security. To this day, we no longer have access to this space, and ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 634 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 154,476. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday. Nigeria also recorded six ...

  Some gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted over 300 schoolgirls at Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the Talata-Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A staff of the school, who begged for anonymity,  said the bandits arrived ...

The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions of universities has announced the suspension of its three-week old strike with effect from midnight February 26. JAC non-teaching staff comprises the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities ...

Twitter on Thursday, said  it plans to offer a subscription service in which users would pay for special content from high-profile accounts, part of an economic model to diversify its revenue. The globally popular social media platform announced the potential ...

There was pandemonium on Thursday at the Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad and other police units as relations of a deceased victim raised objections to the testimonies of ASP Kingsley ...

The Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) is currently topping the Twitter trend in the wake of another s.e.x tape allegedly involving one of its lecturers.   The footage which was put out on the microblogging platform shows a middle-aged ...

Justice Fred Njemanze of the Imo State High Court, Owerri, has ordered an interim forfeiture of all the properties illegally acquired by a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, who was in office from 2011 to 2019. The order ...

Wife of a Port Harcourt branch manager of a new generation bank, Blessing Oko Ikpor, has raised the alarm over the alleged bewitchment of her husband, Anthony, by a mistress (name withheld). Mrs. Ikpor, a mother of four, told newsmen ...

Facebook said it has banned all remaining accounts linked to the Myanmar military on Thursday, citing the junta’s use of deadly force against anti-coup demonstrators. The move, which takes effect immediately, applies to the military and entities controlled by the ...

The Bauchi State Government has released N32m for the vaccination of over 800,000 herds of cattle in the state. Governor Bala Mohammed disclosed this at the inauguration of 2020/2021 annual livestock vaccination campaign at the Galambi Cattle Ranch, Bauchi on ...

Abductors of the 27 students and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State,  have threatened to starve them to death if the ransom they are demanding is not paid on time. One of the abductors stated this in ...

The driver of Adamawa United Football Club, Kabiru Mohammed, who was kidnapped last weekend, has been released The driver was released around 11.30pm on Wednesday, sources said Thursday morning. The Adamawa United FC driver was kidnapped along Benin-Ore-Lagos road when ...

The Federal Government has taken over the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Ladan, the state Commissioner for Works and Transport, has said. Ladan who made the disclosure to newsmen today in Birnin Kebbi said the airport ...

An architect, Adeposi Okupe has called out Pie Express after allegedly finding bones in a pie he bought. The architect took to twitter to reveal he just found a bone in his chicken pie and tweeted; ”Dear #PieExpress, I know ...

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested one Eyo Eta on the Ijebu-Mushin/Benin Expressway while allegedly fleeing with his boss’ car. Eta, a resident of No. 78 Iju Road, Ifako, Agege, Lagos State, was said to be running ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 655 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 153,842. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday. Nigeria also recorded 11 ...

An Iranian woman who died of a heart attack while waiting to be executed was allegedly still hanged. The woman, named in reports as Zahra Ismaili, was reportedly made to watch as 16 men were hanged in front of her ...

One Muhammadu Sani, a 12-year-old boy has allegedly murdered his 15-year-old girlfriend at Damutawa village in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Muhammadu allegedly murdered his girlfriend on Saturday around 2:00 pm when Habiba Junaidu, his 15-year-old girlfriend was ...

Femi Fani-Kayode has alleged that three Nigerian governors are sponsors of terrorism in the country. But he refused to name the governors he accused of sponsoring terrorism. Fani-Kayode, in an interview with Punch Mobile on Tuesday, was reacting to Governor ...

In a disturbing development, a 33-year-old woman from Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe has been charged with attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed a 13-year-old boy who had assaulted her minor son. Monalisa Choguya of 188 Single Quarters , Zimbabwe is alleged to ...

Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, was on Wednesday sworn in as Ondo State Governor for a second term in office. He had defeated Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP in last year’s governorship poll to win a second term in office. He took ...

The General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authourity (LASTMA), Mr. Olajide Oduyoye, said his agency will investigate a new extortion claim by a Lagos motorist. A motorist in a viral post on Facebook accused some LASTMA officials of extorting N11,300 ...

A Nigerian man has been found dead in his apartment at Tangram in Bali, Indonesia on Sunday.A journalist, Okwuluora said the deceased had been sick but had no money to treat himself. Okwuluora said that he is awaiting more information ...

Recall Dino Melaye had yesterday jumped on the trend of Senator Adeyemi Smart and Abia State Governor coming back and forth for each other.He jumped on the trend and apologised to the Governor saying a man like Senator Smart shouldn’t ...