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Over three million applicants have enrolled for about 400,000 job spaces in the third batch of the Federal Government’s N-Power programme. It was gathered that the applicants applied for the programme through the online portal of the N-Power scheme which ...

A section of the Central Bank of Nigeria office in Gombe State was today gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire affected a segment of the complex particularly the office of the controller of the branch. It was ...

A woman, Mrs. Ifeoma Ezeugwu has been arrested by the police in Enugu state for drilling nails in two places into the head of a-10 years old girl, Miss Chinonye Nnadi. The woman also allegedly used hot electric iron all ...

The world’s first self-proclaimed gold-plated hotel is open for business in Vietnam — and the owners insist they have the Midas touch despite the cramping of global travel during the coronavirus pandemic. The “Dolce Hanoi Golden Lake” hotel costs $200 ...

The European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm, on Friday authorized the use of anti-viral drug remdesivir to treat the new coronavirus. “Today’s authorization of a first medicine to treat COVID-19 is an important step forward in the fight against this ...

Former Super Eagles captain and retired Nigerian international footballer, Kanu Nwankwo and his beautiful wife Amara are marking their 17 years of marriage today. Taking to his instagram page to celebrate the special day, he reassured her of his undying ...

Mercy Johnsonand her husband, Prince Okojie have a clear knowledge of what professions their children are going to take in the future. Sharing a photo of their family tree, all of the members of the Okojie family revealed their jobs ...

The Edo State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Traffic in Persons and other related matters, on Wednesday, disclosed that it had secured the conviction for a human trafficker, Vivian Francis, who lured three of her siblings ...

A mother in Russellville, Ark., claimed that her six-year-old daughter was banned from a daycare because she wore a shirt that said, “Black Lives Matter.” Journei Brockman has attended daycare at “His Kids Preschool” for six months, according to area ...

Kim Jong Un has not been pictured in public for three weeks, sparking fresh rumours regarding his health. The North Korean leader was last seen at a public engagement on Sunday, June 7 when he took part in the 13th ...

Vice Chancellor of Benue State University, BSU, Makurdi, Professor Msugh Hembe, Thursday, disclosed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Professor Kemble, through his verified Facebook account, said that the results of his test came out on Monday and returned ...

  Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign and joint committees outraised President Trump by $10 million in the month of June, Biden’s campaign announced Wednesday. The campaign, in combination with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and their joint fundraising committees, ...

An ISIS supporter who wanted to “blow St Paul’s Cathedral to the ground” in a terror attack to kill “a lot” of innocent people has been jailed today for a minimum of 14 years. Safiyya Amira Shaikh, a 37-year-old mother, ...

The police in Sokoto have arrested one Shuaibu Aliyu, for allegedly impregnating a 14-year-old girl and dumping the baby in a bush. Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, CP Sani Kaoje disclosed this while briefing journalists on the arrest of suspects ...

The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led government of Lagos State on Friday, sealed-off ten private schools for violating the COVID-19 lockdown rules. This was revealed by the Lagos State Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Mrs Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, following massive monitoring ...

The late Ondo Health Commissioner Dr Wahab Adegbenro has been buried. He was buried at Ilara- Mokin according to Muslim rites. Sympathisers trooped to his family house where the burial took place, despite the man died of the deadly bug. ...

At least 30 prominent Nigerian activists, academics, and other professionals have formed a new political movement called National Consultative Front. Its founders said the new party will have an ideological outlook and mobilise Nigerians to take power like the African ...

The cross dresser caused a stir online after he shared a video showing his butt on his instagram page.  

Panama’s last two presidents, Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela, were charged Thursday with money laundering, as two separate scandals tarnished the political legacy of the former allies turned enemies. Martinelli was charged with money laundering over the so-called “New ...

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has resigned, along with his government, according to an announcement from France’s Presidency. The resignation came ahead of a government reshuffle by President Emmanuel Macron designed to bolster his green credentials and win back disillusioned ...

A bricklayer, Gbenga Ogunjobi, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly raping and impregnating his neighbour’s daughter in Sote, Ibafo area of the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state. Punch Metro gathered that the ...

The Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, Ado Sanusi, has said any passenger who sneezes on the plane will be treated as a COVID-19 case. According to him, passengers who have malaria must present COVID-19 test results and not ordinary ...

A 72-year-old man has been arrested after pushing another, aged 86, from a Miami Beach apartment block lift, claiming he was protecting himself and his wife from coronavirus. Portofino Tower CCTV footage from June 22 shows Nachem Gross shoving Gerald ...

A herbal medicine practitioner, Paul Oni, was said to have planned to unveil the syrup at a briefing on Thursday at the Centenary Hall in the Ake axis of the state capital. The programme was later reported to have been ...

A total of 193 Almajiris in Kano State have so far tested positive to COVID 19, the state government has confirmed. Speaking at the COVID 19 press briefing held, Thursday, Kano State Commissioner of Education, Sanusi Mohammed Kiru disclosed that ...