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It’s been one week since Mrs Ibidunni Ighodalo, popular businesswoman and wife of the Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, died. Since her death, family, friends and close associates have been sharing heartfelt tributes via their social media handles ...

The Ogun state government has suspended plans to reopen worship centres. Dapo Abiodun, governor of the state, broke the news while addressing journalists in Abeokuta, the state capital, on Friday. The government had earlier scheduled the reopening of worship centres ...

A report by Israeli TV Channel 12 said many of the discharged COVID-19 patients are discovering new health problems such as long-term debilitating physical, cognitive and psychiatric damage. According to an investigation by the Channel, recovered patients, including those with ...

The Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Isolo-Ejigbo branch B, Alhaji Bashir Femi Olowu, has revealed how the Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, lied to his father, Alhaji Musibau Okuneye, about his changed ...

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Admin) Bayero University Kano, Professor Haruna Wakili is dead. He died at the age of 60 Saturday morning at the National Hospital in Abuja after a protracted illness. Daily Trust gathered that the late academician would ...

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has discharged and acquitted a man, Niyi Oyelami, who was accused of defiling his neighbours’ 9-year-old daughter. The court discharged and acquitted the defendant after finding him not guilty ...

Here are photos of late Mrs. Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo on her wedding day. Damilola Elliott, the photographer who took photos of the former beauty queen on her wedding day, shared Ibidun’s wedding photos on her instagram page writing; “13 years ago…. ...

Rotimi Jolayemi, a journalist who was arrested for allegedly criticising Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has been freed by the police, after 45 days in detention. According to PUNCH, Dorcas, Jolayemi’s wife confirmed that he was released on Friday, but ...

Amid the fanfare that greeted Governor Godwin Obaseki’s pitching tent with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest for re-election in Edo State, his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has also led his supporters in defecting to the PDP. ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, on Friday, announced the death of its Woman Leader, Mrs. Oluwashola Oladeinbo. In a statement by its State Secretary, Prince Muiz Dosumu, the PDP stated that the Woman Leader died after a ...

The ministry of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development says two batches of beneficiaries of the N-Power will be disengaged. Established in 2016, the N-Power scheme is targeted at unemployed graduates who are engaged by the government and paid ...

The Oyo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion’s Rapid Response Rescue Team on Sexual, Gender-Based Violence and Child Abuse has rescued a 7-year old young girl named Antonia Happiness Bassey who has been a victim of physical abuse, ...

Ten people were missing after a boat carrying 16 fishermen capsized in Indonesian waters near the Anak Krakatau volcano, officials said Saturday. Indonesia’s search and rescue agency said the motorboat sank on Thursday after being hit by strong waves in ...

Industry heavy weight musician and ‘Let Them Know’ singer-songwriter Tiwa Savage took to Instagram to share her latest photos. In a caption, the 40 year old revealed the wonders of minding one’s business, especially in relation to it’s effect on ...

The celebrated activist Malala Yousafzai has completed her degree at the University of Oxford. The 22-year-old posted a photo of herself covered in colourful squares and what looks like cream cake in a celebratory post early this morning. The youngest ...

Donald Trump brought a special gift for Kim Jong-un at their historic summit after insultingly calling him “little rocket man”, a new book claims. The leaders met in Singapore in June 2018 after Trump mocked Kim over his height and ...

Donald Trump claims coronavirus may have been spread on purpose by China and believes some Americans wear face masks to oppose him. The US President told The Wall Street Journal “there’s a chance it was intentional” in relation to the ...

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Ifu Ennada dishes relationship tips  in the wake of the arrest of Nigerian suspected fraudsters Raymond Hushpupi and Mompha. ‘Leave that YahooYahoo boyfriend before he brings you Yahoo Yahoo disgrace. Go and hustle clean and ...

Stage and film actor Sir Ian Holm, who played Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings films, has died aged 88. Sir Ian, Oscar-nominated as Olympic running coach Sam Mussabini in Chariots of Fire, also played the android Ash ...

A Missouri family is demanding answers after a white woman was shot dead during a traffic stop by an officer she allegedly threatened to shoot – but police say they don’t know whether she even had a gun. Hannah Fizer, ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has granted the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki a waiver to contest the party’s governorship primary in the state. This was announced by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, shortly after the governor joined the ...

DJ Neptune’s daughter, Janelle is 5-year-old today, June 19, 2020. And the proud father took to his instagram  page to share adorable photos of his daughter writing; ”Today I’ll be taking over my Daddy’s Instagram cos it’s day. 5 years ...

A restaurant waitress got revenge against a chef who slapped her bottom by encouraging her friends to post negative reviews of the establishment online. University student Farah Istanbouli, who has won a £9,000 payout at tribunal, said she felt ’embarrassed’ ...

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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered a probe into the allegation levelled against popular Nigerian singer Oladapo Oyebanjo aka D’Banj. Following a petition written by Miss Seyitan Babatayo’s lawyer, a probe has commenced on Friday, June 19. Seyitan ...