Covid-19: FG to vaccinate 103m Nigerians for free

The Federal Government has made provision in the 2021 budget to pay for the vaccination of around 103 million Nigerians or 50 percent of the population against Covid-19. Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation Ben Akabueze made this ...

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US House passes resolution calling to remove President Trump by 25th Amendment

  The US House of Representative passed on Tuesday evening a resolution urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to expel President Donald Trump from office.   Pence has said he would not yield to the calls. The Democratic-run ...

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Eminem’s ‘forgotten’ daughter’s wholesome life with her beau

Hitmaker Eminem’s eldest daughter Alaina Mathers likes to keep a low profile life.The 27-year-old and her sister Whitney were adopted by Lose Yourself singer Eminem – real name Marshall Bruce Mathers III – back in the 90s. Alaina is biologically ...

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Truck crushes couple to death in Ogun

Two persons suspected to be husband and wife were on Tuesday crushed to death in an accident involving a Toyota Camry car, Sino truck and a motorcycle around Odogbara, few metres from NNPC on the Sagamu-Ogijo road. Babatunde Akinbiyi, Spokesperson, ...

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Drug for river blindness, can cure Covid-19-Nigerian scientists

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has welcomed efforts by a team of Nigerian scientists investigating the efficacy of Ivermectin drug in the treatment of COVID-19. The team, which is composed of Nigerian scholars at home and abroad, has also submitted its ...

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Paternity Scandal: Wife of FCMB Adam Nuru reportedly ‘moves out of their home and may seek divorce’

All is not well in the home of Adam Nuru, the controversial Managing Director of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), as his wife, identified as Hauwa, has allegedly concluded plans to divorce him. Family sources told SaharaReporters that Hauwa has ...

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3 crushed to death as container falls on commercial bus in Ibadan

No fewer than three persons lost their lives, while four others sustained injuries on Tuesday, as a container fell on an 18-seater bus at Celica area on Ibadan-Ife expressway, Ibadan. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Oyo ...

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36-year-old man rapes, impregnates own daughter in Ondo

Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ore, Ondo State has remanded 36-year-old Peter Moses in a correctional centre for raping and impregnating his teenage daughter. According to police prosecutor, Inspector Jimoh Amuda, Moses committed the offence between November 2020 and January ...

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Suspected cultists kill, cut off victim’s hand in Ogun

Some suspected Eiye cultists have reportedly killed a member of Aiye confraternity, Michael Jayeola in Ogun State.The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, informed that the Aiye and Eiye confraternities had been terrorising Ijebu-Ode and its environs, as they ...

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‘If you’re dating a useless man, please dump him before Valentine’s day’, Ifu Ennada advices

Former BBNaija star, Ifu Ennada has advised ladies to dump their irresponsible boyfriends whose only contribution in a relationship is to cheat  as Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Beyond that Ifu asked all ladies to learn how to pamper ...

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Nigerian abroad caught on tape telling herbalist to make a certain woman and her children in his family insane (video)

A man will be in shocking after seeing a video of him going viral on social media. The man who was walking on a subway was heard speaking in Yoruba on the phone, thinking no one will understand his language. ...

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Bartender jailed for stealing N1m from employer’s account

A bartender, Godwin Job, was on Tuesday sentenced to eight years in prison for illegally withdrawing the sum of N1,079,290 from a bank account belonging to his boss, Olufemi Joseph Odusanya. Job, 35, was convicted by Justice Bayo Taiwo of ...

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Regina Daniels celebrates her mum as she turns a year older

Regina Daniels’s mum, Rita Daniels is a year older today. And Regina took to her Instagram page to celebrate her with sweet words adding that she will forever indebted to her  Sharing some photos of herself, she wrote; “Words cannot ...

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Uganda ‘shut down’ social media ahead of election

Uganda’s communications regulator has ordered internet service providers to shut down social media and messaging services, just two days before a tense presidential election.   In a letter seen by news agencies on Tuesday, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director ...

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Governor Diri bows to pressure.. replaces Nengi with Blessing Eradiri as Face of Bayelsa Girl Child

After weeks of criticism, Bayelsa state Governor, Douye Diri has finally bowed to pressure. The Governor has now removed BBN’s Nengi whom he had earlier named Face of Bayelsa Girl Child and announced Ebizi Blessing Eradiri as the New Face of ...

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Covid-19: Ogun State opens oxygen therapy centre

Ogun State government on Monday said it has opened an Oxygen Therapy Center to avoid a situation of scarcity of the life-saving consumable. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, who made this known in Abeokuta, said that the ...

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Former Edo Commissioner Didi Adodo, dies of Covid-19

A former Edo State Commissioner for Establishment, Labour and Special Duties, Comrade Didi Adodo, is dead.   Adodo died on Tuesday morning after battling with COVID-19 complications for days. Until his death, he was the General Secretary of the The ...

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Murder: Court Martial sentences soldier to death by firing squad

The court-martial sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State capital has sentenced Trooper Azunna Maduabuchi to death by firing squad for killing the adjutant of his unit, one Lieutenant Babakaka Ngorgi. Trooper Maduabuchi was arraigned for murder after shooting Lieutenant Ngorgi in ...

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Hospitals won’t be able to handle serious Covid-19 cases soon’

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country is now reaching a critical level, adding that the hospital capacity will no longer be able to cope with more serious Covid-19 cases. The Director-General of the NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, ...

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Ex-AGF, Adoke stranded in Dubai after contracting covid-19

Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, is stranded in the United Arab Emirate (UAE), after he tested positive for Covid-19, Mr Kanu Agabi, SAN, told a Federal High Court in Abuja. Agabi, a ...

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