Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan said Sunday he had been discharged from hospital, three weeks after being admitted with “mild” coronavirus symptoms after testing positive for the disease. The news came as powerful Indian Home Minister Amit Shah revealed he had ...
Read More »School Reopening: Parents In Ogun Protest N25,000 Levy For COVID-19 Tests
Aggrieved parents of Senior Secondary School students (SS3) in private schools in Ogun State, on Sunday, protested against the payment of N25, 000 levies for Covid-19 and malaria tests for their wards, as one of the prerequisites for admittance to ...
Read More »Tik Tok star often mistaken for a teenager surprises fans with her real age
A woman has revealed how often she is asked her age thanks to her youthful look – and her real age has amazed viewers. Sakina Jabeen, from Manchester, filmed an “age reveal” video on TikTok as she answered viewers’ questions. ...
Read More »Lagos driver allegedly beats passenger to death over money
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a commercial driver, Habeeb Quadri, for allegedly assaulting a passenger, Emmanuel James, in the Surulere area of the state, resulting in his death. Quadri was arrested by the Bode Thomas Police Division ...
Read More »#BBNaija: Katrina and Lilo become the first housemates to be evicted from the house
Ka3na and Lilo have been evicted from Big Brother Naija house. This was announced by Ebuka during the first BBNaija Lockdown Live show, held on Sunday. Four housemates; Lilo, Eric, Praise and Ka3na were the initial housemates on the eviction ...
Read More »School Reopening: Ogun begins mandatory COVID-19, malaria tests for SS3 students
As part of the protocols for school resumption, the Ogun State government has announced that COVID-19 and malaria tests will be mandatory for returning boarding students. The state had earlier fixed resumption of SS3 students for August 4, months after ...
Read More »Company where Richard Gbadebo died shuts operation as Oyo state government steps in
Only God can bless Governor Makinde, God bless the Ministry of Labour too. Expanded Global Industries Limited, Ibadan, the sister company of , a 300-level student of the University of Ibadan died last Tuesday, has reached out to compensate the ...
Read More »SpaceX crew finally returns to Earth, ending historic mission
Two US astronauts have undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) and were expected to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday afternoon, ending a historic mission testing human spaceflight operations for SpaceX hardware. NASA astronauts Bob Behnken ...
Read More »Meet the Playboy ‘King of Instagram’ with a $200m fortune
For years, many have asked how wild man Dan Bilzerian became the “King of Instagram” and earned a $200m net worth. His official Instagram account, of which he boasts 32.1million followers, often sees him sharing a variety of snaps of ...
Read More »Police find wandering 2 year-old child in Anambra, calls for identification
The Police Command in Anambra on Saturday, says it has found a two-year-old male child who was wandering in Oba International Market, Idemili Local Government Area of the state. In a statement made available to newsmen in Awka, the Police ...
Read More »Tamar Braxton thanks Nigerian boyfriend for saving her from suicide (video)
American reality TV star, Tamar Braxton specially thanked her Nigerian boyfriend David Adefeso for saving her life after she attempted suicide. Earlier in July, Adefeso found Tamar almost lifeless at their residence. He immediately rushed her to a hospital. The ...
Read More »Bomb blast kills six children in Burkina Faso
At least six people, mostly children, died when an improvised explosive device went off in northern Burkina Faso, security sources and local officials said Sunday. The IED, which exploded as the group’s cart was passing late Saturday, also injured four ...
Read More »Nigeria records massive drop in Coronavirus infections
Nigeria has recorded a massive drop in Coronavirus infections as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, recorded a spike again for the third day. The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, released 386 new infections on Saturday, with Abuja, ramping up ...
Read More »Lagos increases public gatherings to 50 persons
The Lagos State Government on Saturday announced the increase of the permissible capacity of public gatherings from 20 to 50 persons. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced this at the Lagos House, Marina, during the 17th update on the management ...
Read More »Why Ajimobi’s widow was angry with Govt – Oyo Deputy Gov
Oyo State Deputy Governor, Mr Rauf Olaniyan, has explained the reason for the anger displayed by Mrs Florence Ajimobi, widow of former Governor Abiola Ajimobi, during the burial of her husband. The deputy governor said this in Ibadan on Saturday ...
Read More »Mompha visits Adeherself days after her release from custody (video)
Instagram celebrity, Mompha has paid Adeherself a visit after she was released from Efcc custody. The social media influencer, Adeherself was released from EFCC custody weeks ago, she hasn’t been active on social media since her release, but dropped a ...
Read More »72-year-old man dies aboard Air Peace flight to Abuja
A 72-year-old passenger has died aboard an Air Peace flight P47182 en route Abuja from Calabar. It was also gathered that he had been on medication and was travelling to Abuja for a medical examination when he died. His death ...
Read More »Man Allegedly Rapes Lady On Sallah Day In Ibadan
What is this now! One Waheed Ogundele has been accused of r.a.p.i.n.g a lady (name witheld) in Ologuneru area of Oyo State. Ogundele was said to have r*ped the lady on the night of Sallah while she went to share ...
Read More »Tears rolls freely as parents of boy who died at WAW factory says it’s a set-up
Parents of boy, Richard Gbadebo, a 300L student of University of Ibadan who allegedly died at a factory of WAW in Oluyole, Ibadan has said his death isn’t accidental but was murdered. His mom couldn’t speak much, but his father ...
Read More »Goods worth millions destroyed as fire guts foam market in Mushin, Lagos
Fire gutted a foam market in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State on Saturday. The incident happened around 1pm at 16, Ladipo Street in Mushin, said Spokesperson for the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor. He added ...
Read More »Generator fumes kills seven ladies in Niger state saloon
Seven ladies have died in Niger State from suspected generator fumes, the Niger State Police Command said on Saturday. The tragedy happened at Rijau town, headquarters of Rijau Local Government Area of the state on Friday night. Mr Adamu Usman, ...
Read More »Trump to ban Chinese video app, TikTok in the US
President Donald Trump has announced he is banning the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok in the US. He told reporters he could sign an executive order as early as Saturday. US security officials have expressed concern that the app, owned by ...
Read More »COVID-19: Nine die in India after drinking hand-sanitiser
Nine people have died in India from drinking alcohol-based hand sanitiser after liquor shops in their town were closed due to virus restrictions, police said Friday. The group lost consciousness after consuming a “high quantity” of hand sanitiser mixed with ...
Read More »Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich agrees to sell stake in gold mine worth £1billion
Russian billionaire and Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich is set to get richer, as he has agreed to sell his gold mine in a deal said to be worth £1billion. Abramovich, whose financial worth reduced this year due to the ...
Read More »Ciro Immobile Beats Ronaldo & Lewandowski To Win Serie A Top Scorer And European Golden Shoe
Lazio striker Ciro Immobile has beaten the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Robert Lewandowski and Lionel Messi to the coveted Golden Shoe for 2019-20. The Italy international has enjoyed a remarkable season in front of goal, with his best-ever return posted in league ...
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