Beautiful Aba female POS operator shot dead by robbers (Photos)

A female operator of popular makeshift roadside cash center Point of Sale (POS) in Aba, the commercial nerve of Abia State, Ezinne Grace Iroh, has been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. Miss Iroh was reportedly attacked by the gunmen at her ...

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Another unrest in Ibadan as houses are razed, shops looted

Residents of Aderogba, Bayerunka, Ogboriefon area of Ibadan have lamented security challenges in the area after hoodlums attacked them, looted many houses, shops in the area, and thereafter set the shops and houses on fire. The incident was said to ...

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Lekki shootings: Army withdraws from Lagos panel

The Nigerian Army has withdrawn participation from the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and the October 20 Lekki Toll Gate ‘shootings’. A former member of its team of counsel to the ...

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I achieved fame earlier than I thought –Blossom Chukwujekwu

Blossom Chuwujekwu is one of the talented actors that is making the movie industry tick at the moment. His fluid acting skills have also endeared him to many. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, the actor said people often told ...

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Trump’s impeachment: Five of his lawyers dump him

At least, five of former US President, Donald Trump’s lawyers defending his impeachment have left his team, CNN reports. The trial is set to begin on February 9, 2021. The five lawyers, including two who were thought to be leading ...

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Barcelona to take legal action after publication of Messi’s €555m contract details

  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 ...

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IGP Adamu, Lamorde, others set to retire from police

  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, ...

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Police arrest 3 members of Eiye cult group in Ogun

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 ...

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Hairdresser Ifesinachi hides N21b worth of cocaine in 16 duvet covers

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 ...

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APC woman leader, Fausat Gbadebo is dead, party mourns

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). ...

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Chinese woman Xiaomei becomes member of South Africa’s parliament

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 ...

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Why I prefer Davido to Wizkid — Jim Iyke

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 ...

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Harrysong set to marry longtime girlfriend

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 ...

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Travel bans to affect Champions League fixtures

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 ...

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NCDC confirms 1,883 new Covid-19 cases, total now 130,557

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 ...

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How I contracted COVID-19 from my kids – Victoria Inyama

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 ...

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Nigerian woman dies 5 days after her wedding [photos]

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 ...

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44-year-old father remanded for raping his Daughter in Osun

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 ...

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How Obasanjo stopped Tinubu from becoming Buhari’s VP in 2015– Oyinlola

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 ...

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Retired Commissioner of Police, Yomi Onashile reportedly dies of covid-19 at Ibadan Isolation Centre

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 ...

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Nigerian elites harassing us despite our hard work — President Buhari

  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 ...

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Angry Marseille fans break into training ground, set it ablaze hours before match

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 ...

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Brave Nigerian lawmaker kills gunman in midnight attack

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. ...

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