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A white police officer who shot dead a Black man in Columbus, Ohio, last week was fired on Monday, city officials said. The death of Andre Maurice Hill triggered outrage in a country that has been racked by protests against ...

About 2 million Nigerian youths have been rendered jobless by the recent suspension of sale, registration and activation of SIM cards by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, it was learnt yesterday. Arewa Telecom Operators Agents and SIMCard ...

An eyewitness of a fight between Nigerian music superstars, Davido and Burna Boy, at a Ghanaian club on Monday, has said bouncers at the club ejected Burna Boy who stormed the club with six hefty men. Yesterday, the news went ...

A 38-year-old businessman has been murdered in Akure, the Ondo State capital by gunmen suspected to be assassins. The deceased identified as Babatunde Adeluka, also known as Tunde Olubasa, was shot dead at Helena Hotel where he had lodged on ...

BBNaija 2019 Double Wahala edition Winner, Mercy Eke has been named the ambassador of Egbu Kingdom in Imo State. A friend of hers shared the news on social media, writing; “My dearest sister, with your confidence, perseverance and dedication to( ...

Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has decried the sale of fake Covid-19 result certificates to international travellers in the state. The commissioner on Monday at a briefing in Lagos said such peddlers of fake Covid-19 result certificates ...

A son of an ex-House of Assembly member in Cross River State and two others have been arrested for alleged armed robbery. The suspects, Daily Post findings revealed were in a car driven by the son of the ex-member of ...

Cristiano Ronaldo won’t pressure his son to become a footballer – even if the Juventus star does get irritated when he drinks coke and eats crisps. Cristiano Junior, 10, plays in the Juventus academy but his famous father insists he ...

A wanted notorious bandit in Kaduna State, Nasiru Kachalla has been shot dead in a battle of supremacy with rival bandit group. Security agencies confirmed the death of Kachalla to the Kaduna State Government on Monday. Samuel Aruwan, Kaduna State ...

Twenty three people died early today as a Lagos-bound cattle truck loaded with additional 45 people crashed in Mokwa Niger state. The truck departed from Kebbi and had dozens of cows and 45 people on board. According to Niger Police ...

Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor of Kogi State, says God will help his boss, Governor Yahaya Bello, to become Nigeria’s president in 202, despite the Governor saying his only ambition for now is to serve the people of Kogi during ...

Russian dancer was shot dead on a Moscow street after having an affair with a man reported to be a politician. Natalia Pronina, 30, was hunted down by a masked assassin who fired a pistol from close range. The talented ...

Popular televangelist and founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Prophet TB Joshua has denied claims he ever said Orji Uzor Kalu would be Nigeria’s president by 2023. The cleric made this disclosure in a Twitter post describing the ...

Chelsea dropped points for the fourth time in five Premier League games as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Aston Villa in their final match of 2020. Frank Lampard will have been hoping for a response to their woeful 3-1 defeat ...

Nigerian footballer, Peter Olayinka, who plays as a striker for Slavia Prague in Czech Republic, and Miss Tourism Nigeria, 2019 Yetunde Barnabas who is now an actress are engaged.   Both the 25-year old footballer and the actress took to ...

Nigerian pop star, Davido, has threatened to leave the music industry. This is coming after news of a fight between himself and Burna Boy at Twist Night club in Ghana. The ‘Fem’ crooner in a reaction simply tweeted; “I go ...

Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has vowed never to play for Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid. Messi almost forced his way out of the Nou Camp last summer and his current deal expires in six months. This has led to more ...

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old woman, Comfort Innocent, for allegedly attempting to traffic two underage girls to Libya for pro’stit’ution. The Spokesperson for the Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday. Oyeyemi said ...

The police in Enugu State have launched an investigation into the murder of, Emmanuel Mba, the monarch of Oruku Community in Mkanu East local government area of the state. The monarch died on Saturday in an Enugu hospital after he ...

A Nigerian music producer known as Paulo has appealed to singers Davido, Wizkid and Burna boy to reconcile their differences. Paulo in an Instagram post on Monday begged the trio to end their fight to advance the Africa music culture. ...

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced citizen journalist, Zhang Zhan, to four years in prison for her live stream reporting of Co-19 breakout from Wuhan.   Zhan, who was detained in May, was convicted on charges of “picking quarrels and ...

A former Nigerian lawmaker, Danlami Hamza, is dead.   Mr Hamza died on Sunday at a Covid-19 isolation centre at Kwanar Dawaki in Kano, his relative, Abdullahi Kausi said. He was 70. Mr Hamza’s funeral ceremony was conducted at about ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 838 new cases of covid-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 84,414.   The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Sunday. “On the 27th ...

The Osun State Police Command, on Sunday, said investigation had commenced into the allegation that an 85-year-old man, Rafiu Abimbola, impregnated a 12-year-old girl at Isundunrin in the Ejigbo Local Government Area of the state. Abimbola was accused by the ...

Reality TV star, Mercy Eke has gifted her friend the sum of N3million on her birthday.   Mercy gave her friend of many years to go and use the money to buy a Chanel bag. Her friend disclosed this on ...