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A fraudster claiming to work for the NHS injected a 92-year-old woman with a fake Covid-19 vaccine, City of London Police has said. Detectives are hunting the man who charged the victim in Surbiton, south-west London, £160. Police said it ...

A company led by American-Senegalese R&B singer Akon has signed a deal to finance a copper and cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a joint venture with a state miner, according to a contract published by the ...

Women who are having their first babies after the age of 35 years and above run the risk of having babies having Down syndrome. Dr Yashim Andrew, a hematologist at the National Hospital, Abuja, made this assertion in Abuja on ...

What is all these? What is Reno Omokri sharing on twitter?  Apparently this lady has been spilling all sorts on Instagram about Governor El-Rufai’s 3rd wife and more. She is at the moment in Nigeria — Kaduna precisely. All the ...

The Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to inform all Electricity Distribution Companies(DISCOs) to revert to tariffs that were applicable in Dec. 2020.   Mr Aaron Artimas, Senior Special Adviser, Media and ...

Nollywood actor and politician Yul Edochie, has declared to run for President come 2023.   He made the declaration today as he turned 39. His caption read: “Happy 39th birthday to me. Last year l asked for wisdom, you gave ...

Anthony Joshua plans to retire from boxing within the next five years. Joshua, 31, turned professional in 2013 following his Olympic triumph the year before at the London Games. He has since won, lost, and then won back three of ...

Nigerian comedian McEdopikin and his wife have welcomed their first child. The comedian shared the excited news on Instagram about their bundle of joy — a baby boy. While sharing the photos, he said his name can now be changed ...

  President Buhari today received the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in a close door meeting held at the State House, Abuja. More photos of the two leaders below…      

Actress Mide Martinshas taking to her Instagram page to give useful relationship tips. She advised individuals to be humble always because just a simple I’m sorry please forgive me, can fix a broken relationship.According to her, not all relationships end ...

BBNaija star Lucy has screamed with excitement after her colleague Nengi supported her business with a six-digit figure thanking her for her kind gesture.   Lucy in a post expressed how happy and grateful she is towards Nengi for supporting ...

The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers (LPGAR), branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Thursday, decried the increase in the prices of cooking gas across the country. Its National Chairman, Mr Michael Umudu, told the News ...

Investigations are underway to “hunt down every man and woman” who took part in the deadly storming of the US Capitol building. Police and politicians vowed no one would escape justice after parts of America democracy’s home was destroyed by ...

                      A 33-year-old suspect, Hassan Ebere, has  revealed how he sold 6,000 dead poultry to residents of Maiduguri for five years so as to raise money for his livelihood since ...

Davido has disclosed how he suffered at Don Jazzy and D’banj’s Mohits for a year before blowing with a hit song.The Nigerian singer correcting a fan who said he Davido doesn’t have ‘when I never blow’ stage and only came ...

          An inmate of Edo State correctional centre, Obehi Ogbeh, who escaped during the #EndSARS protest, has been rearrested on Tuesday in Ogun State, an official has said. The Ogun State Police Command Public Relations Officer, ...

  Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe has asked that the sanction placed on his country by the US must end because the US has shown that they do not have the “moral right to punish ...

  There was pandemonium in the Orile area of Lagos State today January 7 after residents discovered a tunnel allegedly used by kidnappers and ritualists to carry out their nefarious activities. The tunnel is under a bridge that links to Lagos ...

  Mark Zuckerberg has banned Donald Trump from using Facebook indefinitely.   Facebook COO, Sherry Sandberg initially announced Trump has been banned from the platform for 24 hours, writing:   I am deeply disturbed by the violence that took place ...

  Royston Drenthe has joined the 12th club of his career after being unveiled by Spanish minnows Racing Murcia a month after being declared bankrupt having lost £3.2m fortune to failed music and acting career.   The former Real Madrid ...

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that there will be no mass disconnection of telephone subscribers over National Identity Numbers (NIN) registration.   The agency which said the current linkage of SIM registration records with the NIN was aimed ...

  Authorities in Ecuador are hunting for a man who allegedly bludgeoned his wife to death before super-gluing her skull back together to hide the injuries and make it look like an accident.   According to reports, Luis Hermida claimed ...

The management of First City Monument Bank has appointed Yemisi Edun as its acting managing director.   The decision came amidst the scandal involving the managing director of the bank, Adam Nuru. Mr Nuru proceeded on leave earlier in the ...

Kwara State Police command has arrested a 24-year-old Medinat Ibrahim, who allegedly faked her own kidnapping in connivance with two other persons. Parading the three suspects in Ilorin on Wednesday, the state Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Bagega, represented by the ...

The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested 53 teenagers over alleged involvement in immoral acts in Kano City. Malam Lawal Ibrahim, the board’s Public Relations Officer, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Kano, said they were arrested ...