Nigerians stranded in Malaysia amid the pandemic are expected to return to the country this week. It was gathered that interested persons have started paying the $1,000 (N390,000) charged by Air Peace Airlines for the return ticket for economy class ...
Read More »See photos from the accident scene that took the life of Delta Poly ASUP chairman
Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, ASUP, Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro Chapter, Mr America Akpituren lost his life over the weekend in a ghastly motor accident. It was gathered that Akpituren, who drove in a Toyota Highlander jeep, died ...
Read More »875 people commit suicide during COVID-19 lockdown period in Nepal
A total of 875 people have committed suicide during the lockdown period in Nepal. The country has been under lockdown since March 24. According to the data compiled by the Nepal Police, the suicide cases across the country increased by ...
Read More »“I’m Probably The Most Consistent Artiste Of My Generation” – Dammy Krane
Nigerian artiste, Johnson Oyindamola also known as Dammy Krane has declared himself as the most consistent artiste of his generation after his name was mentioned among artistes whose careers need urgent revival. The singer and three of his colleagues namely ...
Read More »Why i picked Nigeria over England – Alex Iwobi
Super Eagles player and Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has revealed why he chose to represent Nigeria rather than England. Iwobi decided to switch his international allegiance from England to Nigeria by playing a cap-tying game for Nigeria in an Africa ...
Read More »Man with shoe fetish stole 126 flip-flops so he could have sex with them (photos/video)
A man has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly stealing his neighbours shoes in order to have s.e.x with them. Theerapat Klaiya, 24, had a fetish for flip-flops and was found with a staggering 126 pairs that he had pinched ...
Read More »Muslim woman becomes first hijab-wearing judge in UK
A woman who has become the first hijab-wearing judge in the UK says she wants young Muslims to know they can achieve anything they put their minds to. Raffia Arshad, 40, started dreaming of a career in law when she ...
Read More »Nigeria’s COVID-19 hits 8344 as 276 new case is recorded
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday said 276 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded across the country. NCDC said Lagos reported 161 of the new cases. According to the NCDC report, Rivers recorded 36 new cases, ...
Read More »Toni Payne recalls how AY Comedian didn’t give Olamide a chance as an upcoming artiste
Talent manager and former Coded Tunes Entertainment publicist, Toni Payne, has narrated how AY Comedian refused to allow Indigenous rapper, Olamide to perform at his show only to come back to beg for favour after Olamide’s fame. Toni Payne revealed ...
Read More »17 COVID-19 confirmed cases gave fake addresses, yet to receive treatment
17 persons confirmed to be positive for COVID-19 in Edo State are yet to receive treatment, the state commissioner for health, Patrick Okundia reveals. He said the government worried that the wrong addresses and phone numbers from residents during sample ...
Read More »Tyson Fury accepts offer to fight Mike Tyson
Tyson Fury claims he has accepted an offer to fight 53-year-old Mike Tyson in a sensational exhibition bout. The super showdown is believed to be just one of Iron Mike’s return fights after his jaw-dropping return to fitness. Tyson is ...
Read More »Police detained me for eight days because my husband criticised Lai Mohammed – Wife
In this interview with Eniola Akinkuotu, Mrs Dorcas Jolayemi, the wife of a journalist detained for criticising Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, recounts her eight-day ordeal in the custody of the Kwara State Police Command. A human rights ...
Read More »PDP lashes Isa Pantami, Abike Dabiri over face-off
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday took a swipe at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) under President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed the altercations between the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Pantami and the Chairman of ...
Read More »South Korea jails covid-19 patient for fleeing isolation centre
A South Korean has been jailed for four months on Tuesday for breaking coronavirus quarantine rules, authorities said, in the country’s first such prison sentence. South Korea endured one of the worst early outbreaks of the virus – at one ...
Read More »Husband ‘killed wife by throwing a cobra at her’ after ‘viper murder bid failed’
A man in India has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife by letting a cobra loose in her room. Police in the southern state of Kerala said phone records showed the man, named as Sooraj, had been in contact ...
Read More »FG palliatives rotting under rain and sun in Kano (photo)
Nigerian Government food items delivered to Kano State government as palliatives are left rotten at open space and are being beaten by rain and sun, The Guardian has gathered. The Federal government two weeks ago delivered 110 trucks of food ...
Read More »After viral rumours of her leaving the palace, Queen Ola gushes over her husband, Alaafin of Oyo
She was rumoured to have been sent out of the palace weeks ago, but ofcourse, the Queen denied it. And despite some people still insisting she is no longer with Kabiyesi, Queen Ola who says her marriage remains very intact, ...
Read More »UK Minister resigns over Dominic cummings lockdown trip
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government was hit by its first resignation Tuesday over the controversy surrounding top aide Dominic Cummings’ cross-country trip during the coronavirus lockdown when Douglas Ross, a minister for Scotland, quit in protest. Undermining attempts by ...
Read More »3 brothers trying to become spider-man hospitalized after black widow spider bite
Three brothers have been hospitalised after letting a Black Widow spider bite them believing it would turn them into Spider-Man like the Marvel comics hero. The boys, aged 8, 10, and 12, were herding goats in the town of Chayanta, ...
Read More »Parrot to testify in rape and murder trial
The comments of a parrot may be used in an upcoming rape and murder trial. Elizabeth Toledo, 46, was raped and then killed in the city of San Fernando, Argentina in December 2018. At the end of the month a ...
Read More »Early morning inferno engulfs popular Ogbogonogo market in Asaba
An early morning inferno has engulfed the popular Ogbogonogo market, Asaba, Delta State capital, destroying buildings and goods worth millions of naira. Though the cause of the fire is unknown as at press time, sources say it could have resulted ...
Read More »Minister donates May salary to secure release of five inmates
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has forfeited her May, 2020 salary to secure the immediate release of five inmates who could not pay for their fines at the Kuje Correctional Service. She made the donation while felicitating ...
Read More »Brazil continues with hydroxychloroquine despite WHO’s suspension
Brazil’s health ministry has said it would not change its recommendation to treat coronavirus with hydroxychloroquine, despite the World Health Organization’s decision to suspend trials of the drug over safety concerns. Like his US counterpart Donald Trump, Brazilian President Jair ...
Read More »Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife, now a music producer
Wizkid‘s eldest child Boluwatife is slowly making his way into the entertainment scene as he’s now a beatmaker. Shola Ogudu, Wizkid’s first baby mama, revealed this on social media. In one of her tweets, she revealed their nine-year-old son, Boluwatufe ...
Read More »Costa Rica legalises same-sex marriage
Costa Rica legalised same-sex marriage on Tuesday, becoming the first Central American country to do so and sparking an emotional response from rights campaigners as the first weddings were held overnight. Celebrations were cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but ...
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