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  Barcelona say they are ready to take legal action after the publication of the details of Lionel Messi’s €555 million (£491m/$674m) contract. Spanish newspaper El Mundo leaked documents revealing the terms of Messi’s current deal at Camp Nou, which is due ...

  The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, and many other top officials of the Nigerian Police Force are billed to retire on Monday, after spending the maximum number of years in service. The IGP, who joined the service on February 1, ...

Three members of Eiye confraternity have been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for threatening to kill one Teslim Lateef over his refusal to be initiated into the cult group.The suspects: Olajide Shittu, 32 years, Emmanuel Fidelis, 29 ...

A mum has been arrested for killing her own five-year-old daughter by gouging out her eyes and then cutting out and eating her tongue. Josimare Gomes da Silva, 30, was arrested after police were called to her home in Alagoas, ...

A 33 year-old Nigerian woman, Onyejegbu Ifesinachi Jennifer, has been arrested by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for smuggling cocaine worth N21 billion into Nigeria. The cocaine, weighing 26.84 kg, was concealed in 16 duvets, that she brought into ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed sadness over the demise of Lagos East Senatorial Woman Leader, Fausat Gbadebo. Gbadebo, 68, passed away during an undisclosed illness. She was the first Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA). ...

A Chinese woman, Xiaomei Havard has become the latest member of South Africa’s parliament, replacing Jackson Mthembu who succumbed to the COVID-19 complications on 21 January. Xiaomei was sworn in on Wednesday last week. Her membership of the parliament has ...

Superstar and widely acclaimed Nollywood“Bad Boy”, Jim Iyke has chosen his favourite between the two Nigerian leading Afro-pop stars Wizkid and Davido. In a recent interview with Net the actor declared his respect for the duo. But when pushed, he ...

Popular music act, Harrysong is set to get married to his longtime girlfriend in Delta, Warri state, Tribuneonline reports. The music star is said to have picked April 3 for the ceremony to hold in Delta State. However, he is ...

Liverpool are facing a Champions League scheduling headache, after the German government banned all flights from the UK until February 17, in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19 in Germany. The Premier League champions are to play RB ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,883 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 130,557. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Saturday. “On the 30th of ...

At a time when many thought that the coronavirus pandemic was coming to an end, there is now a second wave of the virus in Nigeria, which appears to be more virulent. Many celebrities and notable personalities, who contracted the ...

A Nigerian woman -Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa has died five days after her wedding.According to reports, Khadijat got married to her husband, Ibrahim Muhammad Dan Azumi, a staunch follower of Senator Rabiu  Kwankwaso, on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in ...

Osun State Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital on Friday remanded a 44-year-old man, Kazeem Olapade for allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter for five months. Police prosecutor, Inspector Akintunde Jacob informed the court that, the accused person did ...

A former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has revealed how former President Olusegun Obasanjo truncated the ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to become the running mate to Major General Muhammadu ...

A retired Commissioner of Police, Yomi Onashile, has been reported dead. It was gathered that the retired CP died of complications arising from Covid-19 while receiving treatment at the Olodo Isolation Centre Ibadan, Oyo State. He was said to have ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said that rather than be rated and get praises for the work his government is doing, the elite of the country prefer to harass him. He spoke after at a lunch with APC governors ...

This is the moment Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo stormed Oniru of Iruland Oba Gbolahan Lawal’s palace. It was fun and pageantry.   More photos from his visitation below…      

Hundreds of angry Olympique Marseille supporters protested at the club’s Commanderie training centre on Saturday, briefly breaking into the facility. The fans, who were demonstrating against the club leadership and the team’s poor run of results, assembled in the afternoon ...

Me I love this o. House of Representatives member, Abdullahi Balarabe Salame has disclosed that he killed one of the Gunmen that stormed his home, on Friday midnight.   They attacked hissidence in the Bado area of Sokoto around 3am. ...

Nigeria has recorded 27 new deaths from the coronavirus, even as the country recorded 1,114 fresh infections on Friday. This was disclosed in the report published by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the early hours of Saturday. ...

Okay. Repentant bandits in Zamfara state have surrendered their weapons to state Government and traditional rulers at a public media display.  

Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 36-year-old school bus driver, Humble Michael, for having an unlawful carnal knowledge of a four-year-old pupil in the school bus. The suspect was arrested on Saturday after the mother of the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered exotic cars as 30 suspected internet fraudsters were arrested in Enugu. Various exotic cars including brand new Lexus ES 350 with no registration number, Black Toyota 2.4 with registration number ENU-598-SU, ...

BBNaija ex housemate, Tochi in a question and answer session with his fans denied knowing the fellow ex housemate ka3na.Tochi Okechukwu had gone on an interactive session with his followers via his official Instagram page over the weekend. He sparked ...