Pastor, female assistant burnt to death by jealous lover

A 40-year-old jealous lover, identified as Etifa Obukulubu, on Saturday in Igbogene area of Yenagoa Local Government Area, the Bayelsa State, allegedly set ablaze the home of his girlfriend over suspicion of cheating.   The deceased, a pastor working with ...

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#EndSARS: 2face advises Nigerian youths on what to do next

Nigerian music legend, Tuface Idibia has told youths what to do to ensure an end to bad governance in the country.   Following the End SARS protest, youths have continued to demand accountability and good governance in the country. Tuface, ...

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Indian doctor duped into buying ‘Aladdin’s lamp’ for $93,000

Two men who allegedly duped a doctor into buying an “Aladdin’s lamp” for $93,000 and even conjured up a fake genie have been arrested in India, an official said Sunday.   Laeek Khan approached police in the northern state of ...

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Lekki shootings: “Lagos govt, not panel, has right to invite us” — Army kicks as judicial panel summons officers, soldiers

The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate on the night of October 20, 2020 has summoned the army to appear before it, Sunday Punch has learnt.   But the army ...

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Buhari govt breaks silence on attacks on TVC, The Nation, reveals intention

  The Nigerian Government has finally reacted to the vandalization of the properties of Television Continental, TVC, and the Nation Newspaper by hoodlums in Lagos State.   Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, on Saturday, described the ...

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Asamoah Gyan signs for Ghanaian Premier League side Legon Cities

  Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan, Africa’s top scorer in the history of the World Cup, has returned to his homeland in a surprise move to sign for local side Legon Cities. His return was confirmed by the Ghana Premier League on ...

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Auto crash claims over 10 lives in Ondo

More than 10 persons lost their lives in Ondo State on Saturday night in an accident that occurred in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government of the State.   The accident was caused by a truck loaded with rice, which ...

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#EndSARS: What youths must do next against Buhari govt – Pastor Sam Adeyemi

  Sam Adeyemi, the Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, has urged Nigerian youths to continue to insist on the government’s implementation of the 5for5 demands.   Following the EndSARS protests, youths had presented the five demands to the Federal ...

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Actor and Instagram comedian, Williams Uchemba gets engaged (Photo)

Instagram comedian and actor, Williams Uchemba is engaged.   He made the announcement today on his Instagram page saying he won an Oscar. He stated that his major prayer point has been for him to have a life and destiny ...

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James Bond actor, Sean Connery, dies aged 90

Legendary British actor Sean Connery, best known for playing fictional spy James Bond in seven films, has died aged 90, his family told the BBC on Saturday.   The Scottish actor, who was knighted in 2000, won numerous awards during ...

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Trump hails US Forces who rescued American in Nigeria

US president, Donald Trump, has hailed the courageous soldiers who rescued an American hostage in Nigeria today.   Philip Walton, 27, was seized by armed bandits on Monday, October 26. Walton was moved to a location in northern Nigeria where ...

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Sanwo-Olu directs level 12 civil servants, others to resume

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the resumption of all civil servants on salary grade one to 12.   This was contained in a circular by the Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Saturday. In the circular with ...

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Wumi Toriola mocks former friend, Seyi Edun for being infertile

Nigerian actress, Wumi Toriola has mocked her former friend, Seyi Edun for not being able to produce babies.   Wumi mocked Seyi after she had blasted Seyi for not celebrating his son on his 1st birthday but sent money to ...

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Rare parasites which can cause human miscarriages now found in donkeys

Rare parasites which can cause human miscarriages have been found in donkeys, it has been claimed.   Scientists in Israel reportedly believe the animal carries Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora, major pathogenic parasites that can have a detrimental impact on pregnant ...

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Nigeria records 170 new coronavirus infections, three deaths

Nigeria, on Friday, confirmed 170 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total cases registered in the country since the outbreak of the pandemic to 62,691, according to Nigerian health authorities.   It is now the 13th consecutive week that Nigeria’s COVID-19 ...

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Our leader coordinated operations from prison – Former soldiers and others arrested for Ebonyi bullion van robbery attack confess

  Two dismissed soldiers and others arrested in connection to the attack on a bullion van which left 4 policemen dead in Ebonyi state, have narrated how their operation was cordinated by one Clement Abanara aka Millions from Ikoyi prison in Lagos, ...

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Kidnapped Oyo local government chairman regains freedom

  The caretaker chairman of Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, Mr Olayiwola Adeleke has regained freedom after spending days in kidnappers’ den.   We reported earlier that Adeleke who was on his way to Ibadan for a meeting ...

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I lost both of my grandmothers to breast cancer – Pastor Laurie Idahosa recounts as she shares her experience after a worrisome mammogram

  Pastor Laurie Idahosa has shared her experience after a worrisome mammogram she underwent in the United States.   Recounting how she lost both of her grandmothers to breast cancer because it wasn’t detected early enough, Laurie said the doctors found something ...

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England World Cup winner and Man Utd great Stiles dies aged 78

England World Cup winner and former Manchester United player Nobby Stiles has died at the age of 78. Stiles’ family confirmed that the one-time midfielder passed away peacefully on Friday after a long illness. A statement issued by his family ...

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Ronaldo set to return to Juventus after testing negative for Covid-19

  Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a return to the team after testing negative for Covid-19. The Serie A side confirmed the news on Friday in a statement on their official website. “Cristiano Ronaldo carried out a check with ...

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Dozens of North Korean soldiers are blown up while laying landmines at the Chinese border to stop detectors from fleeing

Dozens of North Korean soldiers have been injured by exploding landmines which they were laying on the border with China, a source in the country has said.   The explosion happened while the border guard troops were burying the mines ...

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