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The Federal Government has asked schools to stop requesting for Covid–19 test results from returning students before they are admitted.   The government, in a short statement issued on Monday by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of ...

  Lagos-based Nigerian socialite Ehi Ogbebor has shared chats between her and the Oluwo of Iwo to debunk rumors of her collecting his phone number. Phone Number Collection: Ehi Ogbebor shares chats with Oluwo of Iwo The entrepreneur yesterday was ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja has intercepted 21.9kg of cocaine. This is contained in a statement signed by the NDLEA airport Commander, Mr Kabir Tsakuwa on Monday in Abuja. The statement signed ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has asked the Federal Government to put an end to the abduction and killing of religious leaders by bandits in the country.   CAN’s Vice Chairman (Northern region), Rev. John Hayab, made the call ...

Nollywood actress, Ebube Nwagbo’s mother is dead. She shared the sad news on her Instagram page writing; ”Nnem Oma….💔💔 Jee Nke Oma…🕊🙏🏽 You Were A FIGHTER!!! You Fought Till U Breathed Ur Last!!! You Held On Through The Pains Becos ...

Ekiti State Government has said efforts were on to procure sophisticated drones and unmanned aerial vehicles as part of its efforts to boost surveillance, expose criminal hideouts and combat insecurity in the state. Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. ...

Schools in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Monday turned back their students who were not wearing face masks. The Punch Correspondent observed that though the students’ population was low on the first day of resumption of schools in the state, ...

Two cemetery security guards in Ondo State have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of heads of the dead bodies buried in a religious body’s cemetery in Ondo town. Vanguard gathered that the incident occurred at the Surulere area ...

The de facto chief of South Korea’s Samsung business empire was convicted Monday over a huge corruption scandal and jailed for two and a half years, in a ruling that deprives the tech giant of its top decision-maker. Lee Jae-yong, ...

                An Anambra based Prophet, Onyeze Jesus, has been captured performing rituals on some young men in a river.   In the viral video which has now gone the prophet was seen spraying money ...

  The Federal Government on Sunday insisted that the deadlines given for the registration of all Subscriber Identification Modules with valid National Identity Numbers were still in force. It also declared that the NIN was mandatory for diplomats who reside ...

The Dangote Group has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement in Kogi State. It is the first of its kind, according to top engineers. The 43-kilometre Obajana-Kabba road, built by Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has been described by motorists as the ...

Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government would deploy the over 800 Police constabulary personnel across the state to enforce strict compliance with the state’s regulations to check the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The ...

A deputy registrar in the Federal University of Technology,  Akure, Ondo State, Dr Amos Arijesuyo, has been reportedly shot by gunmen in the Iwaraja end of the Ilesa- Akure Expressway in Osun State. Arijesuyo, who worked at the Guildance and ...

Tragedy struck in Arue-Uromi, Esan-North East Local Government Area of Edo State on Friday, January 16, when six children were crushed to death by a Mercedes Benz car bearing a learner driver sign.   It was gathered that the children, ...

Super Falcons and Barcelona star, Asisat Oshoala, is presently grieving following the death of her step-mother.   Oshoala, in an Instagram post late Sunday night, said she still finds it difficult to accept her step-mother is dead. “Sometimes, life just ...

Just like her colleague Cee-c, Rebecca Hampson popularly known as Nengi has also vowed never to advertise any ‘ Kayanmata’ product. She made this known in a chat with Potpourri promising it will never happen. Hear her; ”My answer is ...

  Star striker Lionel Messi was handed his first-ever red card of his Barcelona career during their 2-3 defeat against Athletic Club in the Spanish Super Cup final. The incident happened in extra time of Sunday’s game when Messi was ...

Unidentified gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan’s Supreme Court on Sunday morning, police said, adding to a wave of assassinations in Kabul and other cities while government and Taliban representatives have been holding peace talks in Qatar.   The ...

American music mogul Dr Dre looks back in good health as he returns to the music studio, just a day after leaving the hospital following a brain aneurysm. The 55-year-old music producer and rapper can be seen looking healthy and ...

Prince William was cornered by a snarling police dog on the Sandringham estate, it has been revealed.   The Royal was enjoying a late night walk when the attack dog mistook him for an intruder. William escaped unharmed by standing ...

There was an uproar in Victoria Island area of Lagos weekend as Military personnel allegedly hired by the driver of a vehicle with covered number plate attempted to shoot operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, in a bid to ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,444 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 110,387.   The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. “1444 new cases ...

                  A Chinese scientist who vanished after she was dubbed ‘the world’s first Covid patient’ is still missing despite a year-long manhunt amid fears of a state cover-up. Huang Yanling was named ...

  A Nigerian lady, IfeKiisha has taken to Twitter to narrate how she preached Christ to a Muslim Uber driver. According to her, the Uber driver paid rapt attention to everything she said and she was glad she was able ...