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Jonathan Steingard, frontman for the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson, has gone public with some personal news. In a lengthy post on his Instagram account, the singer shared that he no longer believes in God. “I’ve been terrified to post ...

A United States based Nigerian, Tony Ugochkwu, has walked out of prison a free man after spending 15 out of the 18 years he was wrongly convicted for murder. For being a victim of wrong identity, he is to be ...

Nigeria has recorded 389 new cases of the Coronavirus across various states of the country. Announcing via its official Twitter handle last night, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) stated that 256 cases were recorded in Lagos State, 23 ...

The Federal Government has suspended further evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas. The development, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama is to allow take-off of a new policy on evacuation of Nigerians. Onyeama said henceforth evacuated Nigerians would not have ...

As the nation continues its fight against Covid-19, the Federal Government has disclosed that it is thinking of sectionalising classes for primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions in the country ahead of school reopening amid the pandemic. This disclosure was made ...

Cynthia Morgan has made a u-turn to apologise to her former Record Label boss, Jude Okoye and her former manager, Joy Tongo. She released a statement today in which she admitted she made some mistakes, then went on to apologise ...

An Osun State High Court has sentenced two men to death by hanging after finding them guilty of armed robbery. The trial judge, Justice Jide Falola sitting in Ila-orangun on Wednesday, handed down the death sentence on Ayodeji Adeleke and ...

An adorable baby dressed in a denim jacket, sneakers, and a diaper has charmed social media users –including quite a few celebrities after he crashed his older siblings’ TikTok video with his own cute dance moves. The video, which was ...

Twenty three-year-old Charity Wairimu, who was s.e.xually assaulted by her husband, James Kifo Muriuki, on May 16, has revealed that she is yet to get medical treatment ten days after the beastly incident happened. Kifo is alleged to have sprayed ...

A native doctor simply identified as Ogunkoya has been arrested in Ogun State for allegedly killing and using a pastor for rituals. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi identified the slain cleric as Pastor Ezekiel Kalejaiye. ...

Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams and wife yesterday welcomed a set of twins. His wife, Ayinba Mojisola Adams, was delivered of a set of twins, a boy and a girl, on Tuesday night at a private hospital ...

Oyo State has recorded two more deaths from COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to six. Head of the state COVID-19 task force, Governor Seyi Makinde made this disclosure while giving an update on Wednesday morning. The two deaths were from ...

For the fifth consecutive day, there are no new cases of COVID-19 cases in New Zealand, ministry of health officials announced on Wednesday. The positive metrics do not end there – there are also no COVID-19 hospitalizations in the country, ...

Ondo State Government has lifted the ban on religious gatherings, in churches and mosques. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu made the announcement at a press briefing on Wednesday. He said churches will only operate on Sundays, while mosques will open for worship ...

Rapper Houdini has died at the age of 21, after he was gunned down in a shooting in Toronto on Tuesday. It emerged on 26 May a man succumbed to his injuries in hospital following a shooting around 4pm in ...

President Buhari’s daughter Zahra shared this lovely photo of herself and her husband, Ahmed, on her instagram page.

Turning that frown upside-down has been tricky in 2020. A hilarious set of baby passport photos aptly sum up the year so far, with three-month-old Olive pulling a variety of disgruntled facial expressions. Olive’s mum Alice Tranfield told Metro.co.uk: ‘I ...

Morecambe defender Christian Mbulu has died at the age of 23. Tributes have been paid to the former Millwall, Motherwell and Crewe Alexandra defender who was found dead at his home. Police were called to the address at Cottam near ...

The Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem will reopen on Sunday after a two-month closure due to the novel coronavirus, a senior official said Wednesday. “All the doors of the Al-Aqsa mosque (compound) will be opened at dawn on Sunday,” Omar ...

  Dr. Akinwumi Adesina is expected to step back as the president of African Development Bank after the board supported an independent probe as requested by the U.S. The U.S. treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin rejected an internal investigation that cleared ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined three stations over broadcast of misleading content on COVID-19 and also sanctioned 28 others for other violations against the Nigeria Broadcasting Code. The three stations fined are Adaba FM and Breeze FM, all ...

The brother of Senegalese president, Macky Sall has announced he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Aliou Sarr who is the mayor of Guédiawaye is being treated at the Dalal Diamm hospital in Dakar. His wife is also reported to have ...

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says he is confident of returning to power as the first man of the state because “power comes from God.” The governor who disclosed this on Wednesday, in an interview on Channels Television breakfast programme, ...

Twenty three-year-old Charity Wairimu, who was s.e.xually assaulted by her husband, James Kifo Muriuki, on May 16, has revealed that she is yet to get medical treatment ten days after the beastly incident happened. Kifo is alleged to have sprayed ...

Emergency nurse Jann Tipping and doctor Annalan Navaratnam had planned to get married in August. But with the coronavirus crisis, they decided to cancel as they worried their Jann’s family wouldn’t be able to travel from Northern Ireland and Annalan’s ...