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The Edo State Police Command has allegedly arrested an 11-year-old over his alleged involvement in the attack on a police station at Evbuotubu area of Benin City by hoodlums. Recall that hoodlums took advantage of the #EndSARS protest to attack ...

  President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has called on all Nigerians to do all they can to prevent the second waves of Covid-19 in the country. This statement comes after the recent declaration of a second national lockdown in France ...

Media personality, Toke Makinwa has tested positive for coronavirus.   She announced this today on her instagram page, less than a week to her birthday. According to Makinwa who turns 36 on November 3, she has been battling with the ...

The Lagos State Government has approved the re-opening of all classes in public and private schools across the state from Monday, November 2, 2020.   It said boarders in public schools are to resume on Sunday, Novermber 1. Schools in ...

  Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina has stated that the looting of warehouses and shops across the country was caused by #EndSARS protests and not poverty. He said this while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Thursday October 29. ...

The Ministry of Fiance has issued a scam alert to Nigerians looking to benefit from the Federal Government assistance to businesses affected by Covid-19. Already there’s a link that has been shared on social media asking people to apply there. ...

  Mr. Philip Yila Yussuf is the Director, Development Finance Department, Central Bank of Nigeria. In this interview, he speaks on why the apex bank is vigorously championing the Anchor Borrower Initiative for farmers across the country and why the ...

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has rejected the report by Amnesty International on the Lekki shootings.   Adesina, who is the President’s most senior spokesman, said on Thursday that Amnesty could not have ...

Remote workers who need a change in scenery could well bag a bucket-list-worthy alternative to a home office.   That’s because the Cayman Islands have just launched a new scheme for “professionals and digital nomads”, allowing them to stay for ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the application to extradite the former Minister of Petroleum, Deizani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom.   Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu refused the application on the grounds that the evidence in support to ...

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has announced the relaxation of the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state to curtail the looting of government and private property by hoodlums under disguise of #EndSARS protest.   The relaxation was announced in ...

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has explained why the Trump administration is opposed to the selection of former Nigerian finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).   The United States said it ...

Hoodlums have invaded Kogi Central Medical Store, looted and vandalised medical equipment and consumables worth billions of Naira.   Dr Saka Audu, the State Commissioner for Health, disclosed this at a press conference on Wednesday after he led a team ...

  The Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy is planning to reducethe cost of data from N1,000 to N390 per gigabyte, says the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Communication Commission, Umar Danbatta. He said this on Saturday while addressing journalists ...

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday awarded scholarships to the children of policemen killed during the violence that trailed the EndSARS protest.   The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this during his visit to the Lagos Police Command Headquarters, ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), said four COVID-19 related deaths and 147 new infections were recorded in the country from 11 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NCDC made this known via its verified website on ...

DMW records boss, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido has said it’s been long he made love with a woman. In an interview at The Beat99.9 FM in Lagos, the singer was charged with a 60 seconds question and answer session where ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a second national lockdown for at least until the end of November.   Mr Macron said that under the new measures, starting on Friday, people would only be allowed to leave home for essential ...

Khloe Kardashian had coronavirus earlier this year.   This news is confirmed in the clip from Thursday, Oct. 29’s all-new Keeping Up With the Kardashians. The new footage starts off with Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner expressing concern for the ...

BBNaija reality star Omashola Kola Oburoh, who is better known as Omashola, has taken to social media to question why he was still single. The reality star during his time in the BBNaija house, had a crush on Kimoprah. During ...

Nearly 20 live parasites have been pulled out from a Chinese man’s eye after they are believed to have lived inside him for a year.   Revolting footage shows the white worms squirming in a bowl after they were removed ...

Despite wide support for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the US has expressed its opposition to her emergence.   Okonjo-Iweala had emerged winner of the race with support from 104 of all ...

The Edo State Police command has rearrested 10 of the inmates who escaped from the Benin Medium Custodial Centre and Oko Medium Custodial Centre, in Benin, the Edo State capital.   Six of the escapees were rearrested for alleged armed ...

Oh dear! That’s the question a fan asked while others agreed with her. The actress had shared photos from a movie set — well her chest region and people couldn’t but SCREAM!   Is this Cossy Orjiakor, no, it’s our ...

Nigerian Influencer and Cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, popularly known as, Bobrisky, has joined the iPhone 12 gang few weeks it was launched.  Recall that a few weeks, Apple had its usual yearly launch for new iPhones. At the event, iPhone ...