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Traces of COVID-19 have been detected in ice cream samples in China with health authorities currently tracing those at risk of infection. According to a report from local Chinese media, three samples of the locally produced ice cream were found ...

The Federal government has ordered immediate closure of enrolment activities at the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Headquarters, Abuja and the reactivation of 20 centers within the FCT to make the process of NIN enrolment much easier from Monday, January ...

Nigerian crossdresser,  James Brown has called out fellow crossdresser, Idris Okuneye Bobrisky for allegedly threatening to kill him.   It all started this evening when James shared a video accusing Bobrisky of threatening to kill him. According to James Brown, ...

59-year-old man, Komolafe David, has alleged that a policeman brutally assaulted him and seized his phone after he asked to sit beside the officer in a bus. David, who identified himself as a Deacon of The Apostolic Church of Nigeria, ...

When it was reported that budding actress, Peju Johnson, had bought a Toyota Venza car, some found it incredulous because she had not been in the movie industry for that long. However, in an interview with Saturday Beats, the role ...

A single mother, Imole Sesan, has allegedly set a family of seven on fire in the Idimu area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the victims, Remi Joseph, her children and grandchildren were sleeping in a shop when Sesan ...

To say that fans of actress, Zainab Balogun, were shocked when she took to her social media page to disclose that she tested positive for Covid-19 towards the end of 2020, would be an understatement. The ‘Royal Hibiscus’ told Saturday ...

Mike Pence, the Vice President of the United States of America has finally called the Vice President-elect Kamala Harris offering assistance. This development marks the first contact at that level between the Donald Trump administration and the incoming administration. The ...

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said Nigerians who fail to commit the security situation of the country into the hands of God could be guilty of indirectly prolonging the war against insurgency. ...

Actor and filmmaker, Goriola Hassan, was recently installed as the King of Uba land, Imobi Kingdom, Ogun State. He tells Tofarati Ige about his plans for the kingdom. Excerpt below…How does it feel being a king? I have always lived ...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday alerted of circulation of fake vaccines in Nigeria even as it disclosed that It has not approved any vaccines or receive any application from Covid Vaccine manufacturers ...

Kcee’s ex-manager, Soso Soberekon has survived a car accident. The car accident happened yesterday, Thursday, January 15. The entertainment big boy who shared the news on Instagram thanked God writing; “We don’t die, we multiply. Thank God for keeping me safe”. ...

US President Donald Trump has reportedly refused to pay the legal fees of Rudy Giuliani, his personal lawyer. Guiliani was a key figure in Trump’s bid to overturn the election victory of President-elect Joe Biden through the courts. The lawyer ...

Nollywood actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande and her husband, Olumide with their two daughters are currently in Dubai for a family vacation. The actress shared videos and photos of them having fun on social media. Many praised the couple for taking their ...

              A 34- year- old commercial tricycle rider simply identified as Kevwe on Thursday committed suicide in full public glare by drinking poison over his inability to raise money to treat a medical condition. ...

The Management of the Lagos State University has shut down all hostels at the College of Medicine, LASUCOM, as three students have tested positive for Coronavirus disease. A statement on Thursday night by the Coordinator, Centre for Information Press and ...

Uganda Presidential Candidate Bobi Wine, with real name Robert Kyagulanyi, claimed there were “widespread fraud and violence” as counting gets underway after polls closed in a hotly contested election. However, the 38-year-old singer remains hopeful of victory over 76-year-old Yoweri ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,479 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 105,478. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Thursday. “On the 14th of ...

Russia on Thursday compared the decision of social media giants to suspend U.S. President Donald Trump’s accounts to a “nuclear blast in cyber space” with the consequences hard to predict. “The decision of U.S. internet platforms to block the head ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Thursday, welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement in which he said Bishop Matthew Kukah must be allowed to practice his faith and politics. Reacting to the statement signed by Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior ...

African football icon, Didier Drogba said that his ten year-old marriage to Lalla Diakate is over. The Ivorian retired footballer broke the news on Instagram following a viral video, which captured him in bed with a mystery woman. The Chelsea ...

Joe Biden, the President-elect of the United States of America, has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet. The President-elect made announcement when he named additional 20 members of the office of the White House counsel. Badejo is a ...

The management of the University of Ibadan, UI, has fixed Monday, January 18 for resumption and cancelled the 2019/2020 academic session. The announcement came as the Senate of the apex institution approved a new calendar on Thursday. The school will ...

Yunana Babas, an Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police is dead. Babas was in charge of Zone 8. He passed away three days after the death of another AIG, Omololu Bishi. Kwara State Governor, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, reacted to his death ...

Shaka Momoh, the owner of Planet One, a hotel-cum-event centre in Maryland, Lagos is dead.   News of his demise came to public knowledge after prominent personalities took to Twitter to pay tributes. Momoh was said to have died of ...