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Russia is now officially the third worst-hit country by the coronavirus. It overtook UK this morning after it posted yet another monstrous 10, 899 cases, taking its total to 232,243. UK has 223,060 cases and has now fallen into the ...

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, has been appointed the new Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. With his appointment, he replaces Mallam Abba Kyari, who died last month of COVID-19. Gambari, 75, is currently the Special ...

She was named the highest paid singer in 2019, affording her many luxuries. But Taylor Swift seemingly decided she only needs one private jet – as the songstress has reportedly sold one of her fleet, TMZ reports. The London Boy ...

The Delta State Government has said the 67- year- old female American that died on Sunday in a hotel room in Osubi, Okpe L.G.A did not die from corona virus. It said test results of the woman and her boyfriend ...

The Management of Benin Electricity Distribution Plc (BEDC), has urged electricity consumers in its franchise states to pay their bills, reiterating that the free electricity offer is yet to be implemented. This was contained in a statement signed by the ...

Donald Trump abruptly halted a press conference on Monday after being challenged by an Asian American reporter whom he told: “Don’t ask me. Ask China.” With the stars and stripes at his back, Trump held his first press briefing since ...

A 28-year-old woman has revealed how she lost 150lbs after her middle-aged mother outshone her on a hike and made her realize that she needed to take drastic action to improve her health. Danielle from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had struggled with ...

A cat has been euthanised after becoming the first in Spain to catch coronavirus. It is believed he caught the disease from his Catalonian family who also had coronavirus – with his owner killed by the bug, according to local ...

White House staff have been ordered to wear masks when entering the West Wing after two aides tested positive for coronavirus. The White House personnel office has said that staff must cover their faces at all times except when seated ...

The Catholic Bishop Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has offered all its 425 health facilities across the country as isolation centres for COVID-19. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), who disclosed this at the presidential task force ...

Former Wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo has asked all the youths in Nigeria to join her effort to free the country from the rampaging Coronavirus pandemic. In a statement she issued, Mrs Obasanjo noted that her ...

Senegalese President Macky Sall has announced the re-opening of mosques and churches and the easing of other restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus, even as the largest one-day jump in cases was recorded on Monday. Sall ordered places of worship ...

The unofficial ‘world’s oldest man’ has celebrated his 116th birthday in the midst of a global pandemic – more than a hundred years after the Spanish Flu killed his sister. Centenarian Fredie Blom was born on May 8, 1904, in ...

Riot police have clashed with hundreds of protesters in Berlin during a demonstration against coronavirus lockdown in Germany. Despite the central government easing lockdown last week, infected cases have begun to rise in Germany again, with some states saying they ...

Bill Maher is criticizing the media for focusing on Tara Reade’s s.e.xual assault allegations against Joe Biden and urging people not to let her ‘victimhood’ derail the ‘only hope’ Democrats have of defeating President Trump at the November polls. The ...

The debut of Rolls-Royce’s latest ‘murdered out’ Black Badge series SUV has attracted a younger brand of car buyers say bosses at the iconic car firm. The £405,000 Cullinan Black Badge is the first SUV to receive the ‘murdered out’ ...

Floyd Mayweather has dismissed claims that he could come out of retirement and insisted that he is ‘finished with boxing’. There have been suggestions that Mayweather, who beat Conor McGregor in his last fight in 2017, could return to the ...

A woman has revealed that the tissue in her breasts started to rot and smell like dying flesh after a disastrous b.r.e.a.s.t reduction. In a preview clip for Monday night’s episode of the E! reality series Botched, Esmeralda describes how ...

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, on Monday, said four suspects were arrested for allegedly stealing a month-old baby from Orlu, Imo State. Odumosu, while briefing journalists at the command headquarters, said policemen attached to the Anthony Division, ...

Nigeria has recorded 242 fresh cases of Coronavirus, taking its total infections to 4,641. Lagos still tops the grim statistics. Of the figures released by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, late Monday night, Lagos recorded 88 new cases, ...

Nine in ten people do not want Boris Johnson to ease the lockdown, a Sun on Sunday poll reveals. Most are happy to be confined to their homes for a little longer to avoid the risk of coronavirus. Despite seven ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kayode Odumosu popularly known has Pa Kasumu has been laid to rest. He was buried yesterday with his family and church members in attendance. The veteran actor, who suffered a long term sickness for a while, died ...

Photos of a Nigerian couple who just got married in Gombe state has gone viral? Why?? BECAUSE THEY DRESSED CASUALLY. One won;t believe they were about to wed. The couple who had no fanfare as they exchanged vows, got married ...

Piers Morgan says he has probably ‘taken things a bit too far’ with his criticism of Meghan Markle after she and Prince Harry quit the Royal Family. The Good Morning Britain presenter has previously accused her of having ‘ditched’ her ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) said it has secured the final forfeiture of $300,000, belonging to a Chinese national, Li Yan Pin, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The forfeiture order was granted by Justice Babatunde Quadri of the ...