How song named beyonce in India has generated serious controversy, with singer forced to change title

                                              Copyright violators should note that Beyonce is not just US singer Beyonce Knowles’ name, it is a registered trademark.   An Indian music producer has just run into the trademark violation and has had to do the needful, by ...

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Feminist book titled I HATE MEN sells out in France

                               A French government official’s attempt to ban a feminist book called ‘I Hate Men’ appears to have backfired after it sold out.   Sales of Pauline Harmange’s ‘Moi les hommes, je les déteste’ skyrocketed after Ralph Zurmély, a special ...

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1,000 Lagos policemen deployed to Edo ahead of Saturday’s election

                                                    The Lagos State Police Command has deployed 1,000 officers to complement other security personnel drafted for the Edo governorship election scheduled for September 19.   This is contained in a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by the Command’s ...

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Gana buried 12-year-old daughter alive for powers ― Gang member

                                    One of the gang members of late terror kingpin Gana, identified as Aondehemba has claimed that the late warlord got his power from burying his 12 years old daughter, 11 years ago in his village.   This is just ...

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Newborn baby girl found in bin-bag with rusty knife sticking out of her back

                                           A newborn baby – thought to be about two days old – was found stuffed in a black plastic bag by a passer-by who heard the tot’s plaintive cries.   But when Diego Sebastian Penayo opened the bag he ...

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Head of decapitated elderly man found in water tank, body in garbage pit

                                                Shock hit Ahero village in Maili Tisa, Bahati sub-county in Nakuru, Kenya after a 66-year-old man was found early Sunday beheaded and his head thrown into a water tank with body dumped in a garbage pit.   Peter Ndung’u ...

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Passengers narrowly escape death as bus collides with moving train in Lagos

                                             Eight passengers narrowly escaped death in the early hours on Monday when a bus with Lagos registration number GGE 972 GE suddenly veered onto the train tracks while crossing the rail at PWD inward Oshodi, Lagos and collided with ...

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Dominic Thiem beats Zverev for US Open title, after four hours

                                          Austrian Dominic Thiem came back from two sets down to defeat Alexander Zverev, 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6. and win his first US Open title, his first Grand Slam.   The winner was decided in a tie breaker after ...

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Ned Nwoko: Rita Daniels denies attacking Nollywood actress, Chika Ike over daughter’s husband

                                     Rita Daniels, the mother of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has debunked allegations that she called out popular actress, Chika Ike.   Daniels, who is also an actress, denied asking Chika Ike to stay away from her daughter’s husband, Ned ...

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Money was never really my motivation – Kiddwaya

                            Big Brother Naija housemate, Kiddwaya, has insisted that the prize money was never really his motivation for being on the reality show.   Kiddwaya told BBNaija host, Ebuka, after he was evicted on Sunday. According to him, he wanted ...

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FG set to ban production of alcohol in sachets

                                     The Federal Government has indicated plans to completely phase out high concentration of alcohol in sachet and small Polyethylene Terephthalate and glass bottles in the country.   The moves are contained in a statement by the Director-General of the ...

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Health workers begin nationwide strike in Nigeria

                                               Health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) are to begin a nationwide strike from midnight on Sunday.   The strike is over Federal Government’s inability to meet their demands. JOHESU President Josiah Biobelemoye, announced ...

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BBNaija 2020: Reno Omokri attacks Nigerian youths over Sunday night’s eviction show

                                               Reno Omokri, former presidential aide, on Sunday berated Nigerian youths over the attention they pay to the eviction of housemates of the Big Brother Naija show.   Omokri said poverty would reduce in Nigeria if youths invested more in ...

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Gunmen abduct 17 members of SAME FAMILY in Kaduna

  Suspected bandits at the weekend abducted a nursing mother and 16 others at Gonar Lema, along the Kaduna- Birnin-Gwari expressway in Udawa village, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   According to Daily Trust all the victims were ...

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Police begin investigation, promises to get to the root of mystery fire at Ondo INEC office

                                              Police is working with management of Independent National Electoral Commission in Ondo to investigate the cause of a fire last week at the commission’s office in Akure.   Ondo police commissioner Salami Amidu Bolaji described the fire incidence as ...

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One killed, four injured in Delta building collapse

Apprehension, Saturday enveloped Asaba, the Delta State capital, following the collapse of a storey building which left a middle-aged man dead and four others with severe injuries, including the owner of the building. The building, which is located at Holy ...

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BBNaija 2020: Prince, Kiddwaya EVICTED

                                                   Nelson Enwerem Prince and Kddwaya have been evicted from the ongoing BBNaija Lockdown. Kiddwaya was evicted after being questioned of his connection to Nengi, who he is rumoured to be attracted to. He was the second eviction ...

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BBNaija 2020: Why I’m staying away from the media – Erica

Disqualified Big Brother Naija housemate, Erica has given reason for staying away from social media and interviews.   Erica was disqualified last week Sunday after she was found guilty of flouting the house rules. Since her exit, the actress had ...

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I’m proud of my daughter — Erica’s mum

  The mother of disqualified housemate, Erica, has revealed that she’s extremely proud of her daughter, despite her disqualification from the BBNaija house. Erica’s mum in a video making rounds on social media is all smiles as she addressed the ...

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