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Seven ladies have died in Niger State from suspected generator fumes, the Niger State Police Command said on Saturday. The tragedy happened at Rijau town, headquarters of Rijau Local Government Area of the state on Friday night. Mr Adamu Usman, ...

President Donald Trump has announced he is banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok in the US. He told reporters he could sign an executive order as early as Saturday. US security officials have expressed concern that the app, owned by ...

Nine people have died in India from drinking alcohol-based hand sanitiser after liquor shops in their town were closed due to virus restrictions, police said Friday. The group lost consciousness after consuming a “high quantity” of hand sanitiser mixed with ...

A British teenager has been charged with hacking the social media site Twitter and stealing thousands of dollars worth of Bitcoin by taking over the accounts of celebrities and business leaders. The US Department of Justice charged Mason Sheppard, 19, ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, rescued a man who wanted to commit suicide because he has a debt of N500,000. The governor made this known while speaking to journalists after he visited the Lagos Island Maternity Hospital, Broad ...

On Friday July 17th, 2020, Mama Zainab, as she was popularly called, sent her 12-year-old daughter, Zainab Justina Adeyemo to a neighbouring village, Eshe-Akoko in Akoko North west Local government Area, Okeagba, Ondo state. The vivacious Zainab, a senior prefect ...

A drunken soldier in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) troubled east opened fire on passers-by, killing at least 13 people including a two-year-old girl and seven women, sources said on Friday. The murders incensed locals who laid out ...

Big Brother Naija 2020 housemates, Praise and Katrina aka Ka3na were on Friday night caught between the sheets. The camera showed the two housemates who are not love birds getting intimate, after a truth or dare game on Friday. Ka3na ...

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has recovered from coronavirus after the test conducted on him returned negative for the virus. Fayemi who had spent 11 days in self- isolation announced his recovery on Saturday via his verified Twitter handle@Kfayemi. ...

She started the campaign in 2018 and sadly, her friends, family and fans are mourning her today. According to her friend Simi, who shared the sad news, Deedee Ajoku was brutally killed by one of the trucks. ”Sometime ago my ...

One of the Queen’s bodyguards was arrested on suspicion of drugs possession after white powder was found in a bathroom at St James’s Palace. The private was said to have nine bags of cocaine and ketamine among his possessions after ...

Adamawa-North lawmaker, Senator Elisha Abbo, has won the case of assault instituted against him before a Magistrate Court in Zuba, Abuja by the Nigeria Police Force. This is despite a viral video showing Abbo assaulting a woman, Osimibibra Warmate; and ...

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has approved for its boarding schools to receive SS3 pupils resuming next Monday. In a statement announcing the resumption of schools for SS3 and Technical College 3 students, the Education Commissioner, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo ...

Four persons died today in a motor accident on the Lambata, Minna road in Niger State. Six other people were injured,according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The FRSC Niger Sector Commander Joel Dagwa told the News Agency of ...

Many people have been feared dead in a Sallah Day boat mishap at Apapa. Rescue operations are ongoing at the moment. Unfortunately, they have started recovering dead bodies. Watch video below:

A German shepherd in New York that had the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in a dog in the U.S. has died. Robert and Allison Mahoney of Staten Island told National Geographic that their 7-year-old shepherd, Buddy, developed breathing problems ...

The Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Services, an arm of Federal Ministry of Agriculture, has explained its invasion of donkey skin processing camps across the federation and seizing donkey skin from owners. The director of the agency, Dr. Olusegun Awoniyi said the ...

Lol, Kate Henshaw also liked the man’s correction, so true. Na so e dey start. They are called WOMEN, ONLY WOMEN o lol, before others start imagining they have it. Well it brought about a debate. See below….    

The Federal Government has donated medical supplies worth N67 million to the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. The donation was made on behalf of the Nigerian Government by the acting Head of East and Central African Affairs Division, ...

A former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Section on Business Law (NBA-SL), Mr. Olumide Akpata, has emerged the new President of the NBA, having defeated two other contestants in the national election that commenced 11pm on Wednesday and ...

Here are photos of the President observing Sallah prayers with few others today as Muslims all over the world celebrate Eid-El Kabir. More photos below…

General Overseer, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, Pastor Daniel Olukoya has said that the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo never fulfilled his destiny because he did not give his life to Christ. He said despite the greatness and exploit ...

Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has paid the hospital expenses of a Nigerian mother and her quadruplets stranded in the city with mounting medical bills, according to the hospital. Suliyat Adulkareem, 29, gave birth ...

Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested an Uber driver, Andrew Valentino, 38, who used his car for ‘ Catch-in-the –air’ robbery, otherwise known as one chance, dispossessing unsuspecting passengers of their cash, phones ...

A disturbing video in circulation on social media captures a Ghanaian woman being flogged for allegedly sleeping with a Sudanese man. Commentaries on the viral video indicate that the incident happened in Saudi Arabia. A preceding video which cannot be ...