Bukola Arugba celebrates her mother’s posthumous birthday

Nollywood actress, Bukola Awoyemi- Arugba has remembered her late mum. She took to social media to celebrate her posthumous birthday. Bukola Arugba shared a photo of her mother and described her as a caring and adorable mother who used to ...

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Man arrested for allegedly r.a,ping 90-year-old woman in Yobe

Mohammed Faruk, 35, who allegedly r.a.p.e.d a 90-year-old woman (name withheld) in Gadaka town in Fika Local Government Area of Yobe State has been arrested, police spokesman Dungus Abdulkarim said on Tuesday in Damaturu. Mr.  Abdulkarim disclosed that the incident ...

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Temi Otedola wants women to embrace their stretch marks

Temi Otedola wants women to embrace their stretch marks.In a post she made today on Twitter. she questioned how society sees stretch marks. In the tweet, she said; “Stretch marks are so beautiful. how did we let society tell us ...

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Elderly man dies 25 minutes after receiving Covid-19 vaccine

An elderly man collapsed and died in New York City on Sunday morning shortly after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, officials revealed Monday. The man, who was in his 70s, fell as he left Manhattan’s Jacob Javits Convention Center just 25 ...

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Nigeria places fresh travel restrictions on 100 passengers (See Full List)

The Federal Government of Nigeria has placed a six months travel restriction on 100 passengers for flouting COVID-19 directives.Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 made the announcement via its Twitter handle on Tuesday. The PTF also released the passport details of ...

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Femi Fani Kayode breaks silence on visit to APC statesmen

Femi Fani-Kayode has stated the purpose of his visit to top APC leaders – Governor Yahaya Bello and Governor Mai Mala Buni. According to him, his purpose for visiting some leaders of the All Progressive Congress (APC) was to discuss ...

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Police arrest suspected robber in NSCDC uniform in Ogun

Men of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command have arrested an armed robbery suspect, Adeolu Bankole operating in Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Coprs, NSCDC, uniform at Ayetoro area of the State. The Command, in a press release was ...

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Bandits abduct Taraba Dep. Governor’s aide in broad day light

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped Bala Baba, the Personal Assistant to Taraba State Deputy Governor, Haruna Manu. The incident was confirmed by a family source, The Nation reported. Police spokesman in Taraba, ASP Reform Leha, while reacting to ...

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Israel discovers 1,850-year-old coin with emperor’s portrait

A rare bronze coin, dating back some 1,850 years, was discovered in northern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Tuesday. The coin was found by an Israeli soldier during a training exercise in the Carmel coastal mountain range. ...

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Four government employees shot dead

Four government employees in western Kabul have been shot dead by gunmen on Tuesday, officials said.   Kabul police spokesman Ferdows Faramarz said the victims were employees of the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development. A spokesman for the ministry ...

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WTO to appoint Okonjo-Iweala Director General next week

Former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is set to be appointed as the first female and first African to lead the World Trade Organization next week. The organisation made this known in a statement titled, ‘WTO General Council to ...

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Blogger, Kamuche Doris, dies 4 days after celebrating birthday

Facebook blogger, Kamuche Doris Ukoma, is dead. It was learnt she died few hours ago after a brief illness. Her brother, Somto, confirmed her death. Also, Emefiena Harrison who shared the report said a good woman has gone. He wrote: ...

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Three Kenyan businessmen charged with selling expired and fake HIV testing kits

Three businessmen have been charged with selling expired and counterfeit HIV kits which they sold to unsuspecting customers locally and abroad. According to the public prosecutor, the three also stole HIV test kits and exported them to Guyana, a poor ...

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Woman kills boyfriend for refusing to have sex with her

A youthful woman from Chogoria Town in Tharaka Nithi County has been arrested after she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death over the weekend. Susan Gakii is said to have stabbed Martin Kahiga, 42, after Kahiga refused to spend the ...

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#DefendLagos trends over Lekki toll gate reopening

The decision of the Lagos State Judicial Panel to allow Lekki Concession Company to reopen the Lekki tollgate has elicited a flurry of reactions. Many youths have taken to social media, threatening to stage a massive protest on February 13. ...

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‘I just needed a break from the craziness’- Nengi says as she returns to social media after 2 days break

Ex-BBN housemate, Nengi is back to social media. The ambassador to many brands returned thanking her fans who have been buzzing her phone and wondering why she has been silenced for two days. Returning to social media and thanking them ...

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‘Yahoo boys’ shut Osogbo-Ilesha expressway

Some young men, suspected to be internet fraudsters known as ‘Yahoo boys’ stormed Ilesha/Osogbo road, Osun State, on Tuesday morning to protest incessant arrest by Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). The suspected fraudsters went on a rampage by making bonfires ...

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I don’t react to controversies because only a stupid man tries to prove a point to the world — Wizkid

Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, better known as Wizkid, has revealed why he never reacts to controversies. Speaking in a recent interview with ThisDay Style, the father of three said, “Only a stupid man will go around trying to prove a ...

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Ref withdraws from Premier League game after death threats

Premier League referee Mike Dean will not officiate this weekend after he and his family received online death threats following two controversial incidents. The 52-year-old referee sent off West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek for catching Fulham’s Aleksandar Mitrovic with his ...

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Oshoala named best African Woman player of the decade

International Federation of Football History and Statistics has named Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala the best African Woman player of the decade.   The Barcelona forward was crowned as the best female footballer from the continent between the years 2011 ...

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Ahead of #OccupyLekkiTollGate, Kemi Olunloyo declares she can’t walk for now

Kemi Olunloyo has declared she can’t walk for now. This is coming just days to the planned #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest which she has been supporting. Though she encouraged them to go ahead, saying they are one. Alarming her twitter followers about ...

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