Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a message to virus-gutted US President Donald Trump and his ...
Read More »Fear as BBNaija finalist, Dorathy Bachor is rushed to the hospital
Bbnaija finalist, Dorathy Bachor is currently battling for her life after she was hospitalized during the early hours of today. A lady known as Cynthia Bachor, ...
Read More »Oldest living former U.S. president, Jimmy Carter turns 96
Jimmy Carter, the oldest living former U.S. president, turned 96 on Thursday. Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, were treated to a drive-by birthday parade outside their home in Plains, Georgia, according to the Carter Center. The parade was organized ...
Read More »Sudan to strike peace with rebels after decades of war
Sudan’s government and rebels are to sign a landmark peace deal on Sunday in a bid to end decades of war in which hundreds of thousands died — a historic achievement if it holds. n a top priority of the ...
Read More »Police to charge 30 #RevolutionNow protesters to court today
The Lagos State Police Command has said it will charge 30 #RevolutionNow protesters arrested during Independent Day protest to court today. The police had arrested 30 protesters on Thursday at Maryland area of Lagos during the #RevolutionNow protest ...
Read More »President Trump and First Lady Melania contract Covid-19
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus. The President announced this himself. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and ...
Read More »Women empowerment: Ex-Liberian leader Sirleaf praises Kwara
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former Liberian President has said Kwara is a model for women empowerment, as it demonstrates institutional reforms and political will as key for gender inclusion. Sirleaf made this remark during the First Kwara State Gender ...
Read More »Borno Attack: Governor Zulum Was Warned Against Trip, He Ignored – Ex-DSS Boss
Dennis Amakiri, a former Deputy Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), has said that Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State was actually warned against embarking on the recent trip that led to the attack on his convoy ...
Read More »Police inspector faces orderly room trial for brutalising journalist
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has apologised for the attack on Kayode Jaiyeola, a journalist with The punch newspaper. The journalist was physically assaulted by a policeman while covering a protest yesterday by members of ...
Read More »Woman ‘battered by taxi driver after she left phone in his car’
A mother-of-four says she was left battered and bruised after being punched and kicked by a taxi driver. Bianca Butler, 26, has bravely shared a shocking picture of her black eye following the attack, which the police are ...
Read More »Independence: Nigeria enters Guinness Book of World Record
Lagos State on Thursday celebrated the 60th Independence Anniversary of Nigeria with 60,000 cupcakes to produce the largest anniversary logo in the world. The initiative puts Nigeria in the Guinness Book of World Record as holder of the ...
Read More »Russian Powerlifter Told to Prove She is a Woman Before Being Allowed on a Plane
A world famous female powerlifter has spoken of her horror at being told she was banned from boarding a plane until she could prove she was a woman. Anna Turaeva was subjected to intimate questions in front of ...
Read More »Love child of former Belgian king wins right to be addressed as PRINCESS
The love child of former Belgian King Albert II has won a court battle to grant her the same rights and titles as her father’s children by his marriage. Under the ruling, artist Delphine Boël, 52, will be granted ...
Read More »Amazon Says Nearly 20,000 Front-Line U.S. Workers Tested Positive For Coronavirus
Amazon said that more than 19,816 of its frontline workers in the US have contracted Covid-19 since March. The number equates to 1.44% of its 1.37 million workers across Amazon and its subsidiary Whole Foods. Amazon had faced ...
Read More »All men will cheat if given the opportunity including those in happy marriages – Sex worker claims
An escort claims all men will stray and cheat on their wives if given the opportunity – even if they are in happy marriages. Samantha X, as she is known, brands herself as a high-class escort who says she ...
Read More »Nigerian Soldier smashes 13-yr-old girl’s head against the wall, rapes her while unconscious
A General Court Martial (GCM) of Operation Lafiya Dole, on Wednesday dismissed and sentenced a soldier, Corporal Aliyu Yakubu, to five years imprisonment for assaulting and defiling a 13-year-old girl. Yakubu was reported to have committed the crime on ...
Read More »Each House of Reps member earn N9.3m monthly — Hon. Karu
Hon. Simon Karu, representing Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency of Gombe State, has revealed that each member of the House earns N9.3 million monthly. The lawmaker, while speaking at an event to mark the country’s 60th Independence Day anniversary on Thursday ...
Read More »Panic in Rivers as alleged IPOB members kill SARS officer
Yet to be identified men have killed a Police Officer attached to the Special Anti-robbery Squad, SARS, headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, whose name was not ascertained at press time. It was alleged that the killers were ...
Read More »Oyetola orders full reopening of markets, worship centres
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has ordered the full reopening of markets and places of worship ...
Read More »Nigeria @ 60: Full text of Buhari’s Independence Day speech
This is the Independence Day address by his Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President of the ...
Read More »Police declare ex-minister, Kenneth Gbagi wanted for allegedly stripping his female workers
Delta State Police Command today declared ex-Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, wanted for allegedly failing to honour an invitation by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hafiz Inuwa, for questioning over purported dehumanization of some workers. ...
Read More »South Africa reopens borders to African countries
South Africa will reopen its borders to all African countries from Thursday while barring tourists from around 50 nations with high coronavirus infection rates, the government said on Wednesday. The continent’s most industrialised economy shuttered its borders at the ...
Read More »Police detain jobless youth for attempted suicide, court grants N200,000 bail
An unemployed man, Solomon Okon, has been in police custody for over a month for allegedly drinking a poisonous substance. It was learnt that the 21-year-old, who was a porter at Havana Hospital, Surulere, Lagos, drank the poisonous ...
Read More »Biden calls Trump debate performance a ‘national embarrassment’
Democrat challenger Joe Biden on Wednesday branded Donald Trump’s debate performance a “national embarrassment” for not addressing concerns of everyday Americans and failing to clearly denounce white supremacist groups. “Maybe I should not say this, but the president of ...
Read More »FG lifts ban on Emirates Airlines as UAE agrees to begin issuing visas to Nigerians
United Arab Emirates, Wednesday agreed to resume visa issuance to Nigerians. , Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation, announced this via his Twitter handle. According to him: “UAE has written to state that they agree to issue visas to Nigerians, ...
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