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Tree branch falls on 15 year-old girl fetching firewood, kills her on the spot

A 15-year-old girl from Senyende Village in Muranda, Shinyalu Constituency in Kakamega County, Kenya died on Tuesday, December 15 after a tree branch fell on her while she was fetching firewood in Kakamega Forest.   The Class Five pupil died ...

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President Buhari welcomes release of abducted students, thanks Governor Masari, Military, others

President Buhari has welcomed the release of abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Kastina state saying it a big relief to the entire country and international community.  He further said the country is grateful to Kastina state Governor, ...

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Do not take vaccine against Covid-19 – Melaye urges Nigerians

Dino Melaye, a former Nigerian senator, has urged Nigerians not to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, which has killed thousands across the world and almost two thousand people in Nigeria. In a viral video which has been shared on social ...

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Over 300 schoolboys abducted in Katsina freed

The over 300 school boys abducted at the Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina state has been freed.   This was disclosed by Bashir Ahmad, the Personal Assistant on New Media to Presidnet Buhari. ”The abducted students of the Government ...

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Joselyn Cano Dead: 29-year-old Instagram model dies after botched butt surgery

29-year-old Instagram model, Joselyn Cano, has reportedly died after a botched butt-lift surgery in Colombia. A 3-hour live stream on YouTube of what is believed to be her funeral had loved ones paying respects to the Mexican dubbed Kim Kardashian ...

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MC Oluomo’s daughter, Nofisat bags a degree in nursing

  MC Oluomo is celebrating his daughter, Nofisat Akinsanya who just bagged a degree in Nursing from Georgia Southern University in the United States. Mc took to social media to say how proud of her he is and to wish ...

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Couple arrested for stealing N8million diesel in Ogun State

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a couple, Adeniyi Stephen and Ade Adeyinka, alongside one Ojo Sulaimon for allegedly siphoning diesel worth over N8million. The suspects, who were arrested at Agosasa community in the Ipokia Local Government Area of ...

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Trump is telling advisers he’ll NOT leave the White House on January 20

President Donald Trump has told advisers that he will refuse to leave the White House on Inauguration Day and has been throwing a massive ‘temper tantrum’ following his election loss, according to a new report. It’s been six weeks since ...

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Nigeria expecting Covid-19 vaccine by January – Minister

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, on Wednesday said Nigeria should take delivery of Covid-19 vaccine by January 2021. He said a committee set up for that purpose was already working with a view to deciding the kind of vaccine ...

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French President, Macron tests positive for Covid-19

French President, Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for coronavirus. The presidential Elysee Palace confirmed this today. The Presidency said Macron took Covid-19 test after symptoms appeared. The brief statement did not reveal what symptoms Macron experienced. “The President took a ...

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No National Identification Number, No Driver’s License- FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has mandated the use of National Identification Number (NIN), for the processing of driver license, effective December, 21.   The agency disclosed this in a statement released on Wednesday saying: “FRSC Management has resolved ...

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Rice, poultry, others remained banned as FG reopens borders

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reopening of four land borders in three of the six geopolitical zones of the country with immediate effect. These include Seme border in the South- West, Illela and Maigatari borders in the North- West, ...

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Abduction: Sokoto shuts boarding schools along its borderlines

Sokoto State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 16 boarding schools along its borderlines. A statement on Thursday said the decision was reached at the state’s 17th security council meeting held at the government house. It said the decision ...

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Comedian Crazeclown and fiancee expecting first child (Video)

Nigerian internet comedian, Crazeclown and his fiancée, Jojo are expecting their first child. The news is coming months after their engagement. Crazeclown shared the exciting news on his Instagram page sharing a photo and video of where Jojo’s baby bump ...

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Uganda government apologises to FG over arrest of Omah Lay, Tems and others

  The Federal Government, has announced the release of musician, Stanley Omah Didia, also known by his stage name, Omah Lay, from detention in Uganda. This was even as the Government of Uganda, apologised to the Federal Government over the ...

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41 year-old newlywed man killed himself after ‘signs of poor mental health missed during lockdown’

A newlywed killed himself after key signs of worsening mental health were missed during the coronavirus lockdown, an inquest heard. Craig Murray, 41, previously had face-to-face meetings with experts after suffering a severe bout of paranoia which caused him to ...

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Aisha Yesufu predicts Boko Haram will be coming for the South soon

Activist and co-convener, Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) campaign, Aisha Yesufu has predicted that after Boko Haram terrorists are done in the North, they would face the south. The activist said this in a Twitter post. She said; ”When Boko ...

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N182bn judgment debt: Ogoni communities want court to jail CBN Governor, Emefiele

Ogoni communities in Rivers have instituted a contempt proceeding against the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, at the Federal High Court, Abuja.   The charge is over his alleged refusal to order payment of N182 billion ...

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Buhari orders immediate reopening of Nigeria’s land borders

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the immediate opening of four land borders in the country. Buhari’s directive was made public by the Minister of Finance at the end of the virtual Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting. Land borders to ...

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Report claims gangs kidnapped Kastina students on behalf of Boko Haram

Boko Haram recruited three local gangs in northwest Nigeria to kidnap hundreds of schoolboys on its behalf, security and local sources said Wednesday. The jihadist group has claimed responsibility for Friday’s attack, which targeted a secondary school in the town ...

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Jealous lover reveals why he set his girlfriend and pastor ablaze

A 40-year-old jealous lover, Etifa Obukulubu, who set ablaze his estranged girlfriend and a pastor ablaze at the Igbogene area of Bayelsa State in October, narrated to newsmen yesterday that he caught both of them on a bed having a ...

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