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The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has approved the reopening of Nursery and Primary Schools in the state from the 23rd of November.   This was disclosed in a statement signed by Sir Chidi Adiele on behalf of the ...

Olympic and World 3,000m Steeplechase Champion Conseslus Kipruto has been charged with defiling a 15-year-old minor in a Kapsabet court.   The world-renowned athlete was charged on Monday, November 16, with defiling a Form Two girl and released on Sh200,000 ...

Donald Trump had to be talked out of launching a missile strike at Iran days after he lost the US election due to fears it could start a war.   The President, with just two months left in office, asked ...

Haruna Kuye, district head of Gidan Zaki, Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna state, has been shot dead.   Kuye and his son were killed after gunmen invaded their residence in the early hours of Tuesday, according to Samuel ...

After an eventful week for tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, his personal fortune has shot up by more than $15bn.   On Monday, it was announced that his electric car company Tesla has been accepted into the S&P 500, a major ...

Eight students of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, have been abducted during an attack on motorists along the Kaduna-Abuja road on Sunday.   Many people were abducted in the incident that reportedly led to the deaths of two persons. ...

  Scott Disick can’t stay single for very long and his latest fling is with a 19-year-old with some very famous parents. Disick and Amelia Hamlin, daughter of Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin — were arm-on-shoulder Monday in Malibu. The ...

Dolly Parton’s dream of being a 75-year-old woman gracing the cover of Playboy might soon become reality.   Here’s the deal … Dolly’s had her eye on posing for Playboy’s January issue, when she and the magazine both turn 75 ...

Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie and her husband has given their daughter, 6-month old Divine a taste of swimming pool. They took her as they went swimming with them. The actress took to her Instagram page to share the photos ...

National Examinations Council (NECO) has said that 46,164 candidates failed the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination as only 24,416 candidates passed out of a total of 70,580 at for the examination nationwide The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, the Registrar ...

  Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah is a year older today November 17 and she shared these sexy new photos of herself posing in a bodysuit to celebrate her birthday.   She wrote in one post: “I’m officially a year older today and much cooler than ever. ...

A Benin High Court, Edo State, on Monday sentenced a woman and her children to 38 years’ imprisonment for trafficking a 19-year-old girl to Russia for s.e.x.u.a.l exploitation.   The two siblings, Mr Endurance Ehiozee, 37,  and Miss Vivian Ehioze, ...

The Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Inuwa Yahaya, has presented a car and the sum of N2m to a 50-year-old man, Dahiru Buba.   Recall Buba had trekked from Gombe to Abuja to celebrate the result of the 2015 presidential ...

  The Akeredolu Campaign Organisation has condemned a recent statement credited to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the last governorship election,  Mr Eyitayo Jegede, saying some people were after his life . Jegede in a statement by ...

More like Tobi changed in total, lol. Growing up in a better way is sweet o. Thank God. While sharing the photos, Tobi wrote; “You never know where the journey of life will take you. Wonder what was on bankys ...

US President-elect, Joe Biden, has expressed frustration about Donald Trump’s refusal to cooperate on the White House transition process.   According to Biden, “more people may die” without a coordinated fight on Covid-19. He stated this while speaking to reporters ...

The Lagos State Government has warned religious leaders in the state against a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging them to intensify safety protocols to avert the spread of the virus.   The state Commissioner for Home Affairs, Anofiu ...

A 13-year-old child bride has been forced to marry a 48-year-old man in a sickening wedding ceremony in the Philippines.   Chilling photos show the man cradling the teen in the town of Mamasapano in Maguindanao province on October 22. ...

Tributes have been paid to a ‘happy-go-lucky’ barmaid who was found dead in bed.   Jane Hamilton passed away at the home in Biddulph, Staffordshire, she shared with her partner on November 9. Her grief-stricken family who are yet to ...

Regina Daniels has denied reports that her husband Ned Nwoko has taken another wife.   There were speculations her husband is about to get married to another wife after an Arab woman shared numerous photos of herself posing in Ned ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday broke its silence on recent hike in fuel price by the Federal Government, rejecting the move and called for immediate reversal.   The Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian ...

  Luis Suarez has tested positive for coronavirus, the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has confirmed. The Atletico Madrid striker is said to be in good health and adhering to self-isolation guidelines. Suarez will miss Uruguay’s World Cup qualifying match against Brazil on Tuesday, as well ...

The United Arab Emirates said Sunday it will grant all doctors and infectious disease experts living in the country a 10-year visa, who are helping to combat the coronavirus pandemic.   Foreigners in the UAE, like most Gulf countries, are ...

A racing pigeon has sold at auction for more than £1.4 million to a mystery Chinese buyer. The three-year-old hen called New Kim was sold by Belgian auctioneers Pigeon Paradise (PIPA) in an online auction for 1.6 million euros on Sunday. ...

Three men have been arrested by men of the Ogun State police command during a robbery operation in the Iju area of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. According to the police, the suspects are “members of a robbery gang who have ...