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Dona Miguelina, the mother of Brazilian football star Ronaldinho is dead. Miguelina, 71, was hospitalised after testing positive for Covid-19 last year while in their home city of Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil. In December, the Ballon d’Or winner asked fans ...

A new study by reproductive health experts has found that air pollution is associated with increased infertility risk for couples by up to 20 per cent. The researchers say the association might explain the increased infertility rates in polluted areas. ...

Former Mr Nigeria and Nollywood actor, Emmanuel Ikubese and his makeup artist wife, Anita Adetoye have spark breakup rumour after unfollowing each other on Instagram and deleting their wedding photos.This is coming barely one year after they walked down the ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disowned a list of ‘prayer points’ against Fulani herders circulated on social media.   In a tweet on Saturday, Adeboye branded the ‘prayer points’ as ‘fake ...

Maureen Esisi, the ex-wife of Nollywood actor, Blossom Chukwujewu has denied knowing the actor. She responded to a fan who was curious to know if she would reunite with him.During an interactive question and answer session with her fans on ...

Veteran Nigerian actor Richard Mofe Damijo began his acting career in the ’80s with the movie, Ripples. However, Out of Bounds was the first film for which he received a writer/producer credit.Ever since then, the thespian fondly referred to simply ...

Former Minister of Education, Public Analyst/Senior Economic Advisor, Oby Ezekwesili has condemned the high rate of insecurity in the country whIle accusing the Buhari-led administration of bandits a thriving environment. Ezekwesili said this while condemning the abduction of 27 Kagara ...

Hot in the news Olakunle Churchill has gifted his grandmother a house. He gave her the house saying his grandmother deserves the best and congratulated her. Sharing a photo of them together and also a picture of the house on ...

Nigerians on social media have dragged Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko, for appearing ”indecent” before Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state during her visit. Destiny Etiko was part of a group of actors led by the President of the Actor’s Guild ...

Players and officials of Adamawa United FC have been attacked and their driver kidnapped. Sources in Adamawa State said on Saturday morning that the players were attacked at gunpoint on the Benin-Ore expressway. Their phones, money and other valuables were ...

A petitioner before the Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings, Mr Sulaiman Badmus on Saturday narrated how three policemen gruesomely murdered eight travellers because of money. He added that the ...

The Kwara State Government on Friday ordered the immediate closure of some grant-aided schools in Ilorin pending the resolution of the controversy surrounding the use of Hijab in the affected schools. The schools, according to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of ...

Highlife music legend and veteran producer, Pa Chris Ajilo is dead. The musician died at Wesley Guild Hospital in Ilesha on Saturday morning after he was rushed there. Confirming his death are Orlando Julius and Latoya Aduke who are friends ...

Police in Anambra State have arrested two women in Onitsha, who allegedly specialize in abducting children and pounding them in mortars to make charms for politicians.The suspects are one Miss Rejoice Raymond, 39 and Mrs Chidi Nwafor, 80. A viral ...

A twitter user — @eguaba has called out Lagos council officials accusing them of making him pay them money ”illegally” under duress.The man in question also said he didn’t park illegally but was charged and then made him pay using ...

The General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (Worldwide), Dr Daniel Olukoya, has won defamation suit against a United Kingdom-based blogger, Maureen Badejo, for libelous publications. Justice Abiodun Akinyemi of an Ogun State High Court in Abeokuta has ...

Armed bandits on Saturday evening launched another attack on Gurmana Ward in Shiroro local government area of Niger state. The Nation learnt that over 15 people are suspected to have drowned in River Kaduna as they tried to escape from ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, had expressed readiness for his country to be part of Nigeria. Onyeama, who stated this shortly after a close door meeting with Beninoise Minister of ...

FoFootage seen by MailOnline reveals the appalling state of Nigerian wet markets which have the potential to cause future disease outbreaks in humans.Myriad animals including pangolins, primates and sea turtles are held — both dead and alive — in confined ...

There are indications that the government might consider releasing some arrested bandits as a part of the bargains to secure the release of 27 pupils and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, in the Rafi Local Government Area of ...

American icon and undisputable music genius, Stevie Wonder has opened up on his plan to relocate permanently to Ghana over racial injustice in the United States. Stevie Wonder made this revelation on Oprah Winfrey’s show, ‘The Oprah Conversation’. He said ...

Singer, Chinedu Okoli, aka Flavour N’abania, is one artiste who doesn’t just sing about women, he has also been romantically linked with a couple of them. The ‘Chop Life’ singer in a recent interview with media personality, Ebuka Uchendu also ...

Members of Fright Forwarders Transport Association have barricaded the Port Harcourt International Airport Junction, stopping vehicular movements.   The members of the Association blocked the roads with their containers in protest against an attack on one of their members by ...

Kanye West has an idea as to why his marriage is ending: his involvement in politics and decision to run for the presidency. On Friday, news broke that West’s wife, reality star Kim Kardashian, had filed for divorce after nearly ...

Three members of a kidnap gang that picked on their targets through dating sites have been arrested by men of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team in Rivers State. The suspects – Michael Eneji aka General, 30; Nwachukwu Emeka, ...