Former Schalke player Hiannick Kamba has been found alive and well four years are being presumed dead. The defender, who was once team-mates with German No 1 Manuel Neuer, was reportedly declared dead in January 2016 following an apparent crash ...
Read More »Evacuation of 700 Nigerians from US begins May 10th
Evacuation of Nigerians stranded in the U.S. due to the novel coronavirus pandemic is to begin on May 10, according to the Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York. The consulate-general disclosed this in a notice signed by the Consul-General, Mr ...
Read More »Ogun residents defy government order on physical distancing, get food relief
Following the gradual ease of the lockdown announced by President Muhammadu Buhari in Ogun State, residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital yesterday refused to observe social distancing and wearing of face masks order by the state government as they ...
Read More »Flock of sheep take over street in Turkey (photos/video)
May God not reduced humans to this. Residents of Samson, situated on the northern coast of Turkey, were surprised over the weekend when they looked out of their windows to see a huge flock of sheep overrunning the streets below. ...
Read More »16 Lagos doctors infected with CovidD-19 – Medical Guild
Medical doctors under the employ of Lagos State Government have expressed worry over-relaxation of the lockdown in the State, disclosing that 16 members of the Medical Guild in the state workforce have been infected with Covid-19. Addressing a press conference ...
Read More »God will judge us all! Dino Melaye places curse on himself and other Nigerian leaders
Former Senator Dino Melaye has placed a curse on himself and other Nigerian leaders, saying anyone who has held a political office in the past and present have failed and God will judge them all including himself. He stated this ...
Read More »Fire outbreak averted as tankers collide on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway
What would have resulted in another major fire outbreak was averted on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway, Tuesday, when two petroleum tankers collided and fell on their sides thereby discharging their contents. The incident occurred on Otedola Bridge inward Berger, at about ...
Read More »Woman who believes she has the biggest lips in world undergoes 20th acid lip injection [photos]
A Barbie doll wannabe who believes she has the biggest lips in the world has undergone her 20th lip injection. Andrea Ivanova, from Bulgaria has undergone more than 20 hyaluronic acid lip injections with plans to get her lips even ...
Read More »Elon Musk welcomes son with Canadian singer
Elon Musk has shared the first photo of his son after he and Canadian singer Grimes welcomed their first child together in the early hours of this morning. In true Musk-style, the first photo of the baby was rather unusual, ...
Read More »Adele celebrates 32nd birthday as she bounces back from marriage breakdown
Adele is celebrating her 32nd birthday today. And in the last year the Brit School alumni has wowed fans with her glow-up that saw her unveiling an enviable transformation as she lost seven stone by shaking up her health and ...
Read More »Igbo girls are the least educated in Nigeria and still have ”housegirl, prostitute mentality” in them – Kemi Olunloyo
Kemi Ounloyo has taken a swipe at Igno girls, saying they are the least educated in Nigeria. She claims most of them still have the housegirl, prostitute mentality in them and accused the successful ones of not helping others once ...
Read More »Dayo Amusa in tears as Nigerians flout social distancing
Actress Dayo Amusa is saddened by how Nigerians are reacting to the social distancing regulation. The lock down in Lagos was relaxed yesterday and citizens trooped into the streets of the ever busy city in spite of the pandemic. Images ...
Read More »Waje reacts to murder charge against Clarence Peters
Nigerian singer Aituaje Iruobe, known professionally as Waje has called for calm in the investigation of murder against Clarence Peters. Lagos State Police Command announced that the popular music video director was being investigated for murder over the death of ...
Read More »Egyptian Youssef Hossam banned for life over match-fixing
Youssef Hossam has been banned for life by the Tennis Integrity Unit after being found guilty of multiple match-fixing and other corruption offences. The TIU found that the Egyptian, 21, had committed 21 breaches of anti-corruption rules between 2015 and ...
Read More »Oil workers must show COVID-19 results before entering Rivers state, Governor Wike says
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says all oil workers seeking to come into the state must get the government’s permit and present their coronavirus “status” before they can be allowed entry. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday ...
Read More »FG to disinfect schools nationwide
The Federal Government on Monday announced that it would commence the decontamination of schools across the country. The Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood, disclosed this at the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 in Abuja. He said the ministry would ...
Read More »Assistant Commissioner of police, Atiku Nagodi dies in Kano (photo)
An assistant commissioner of police, Atiku Nagodi, is dead. Nagodi died on Monday after a brief illness, a police source confirmed. His death is the latest among increasing deaths in Kano. Nasir Gwarzo, who led a Federal Government medical intervention ...
Read More »Chinese Doctors have started working in isolation centres across the country – Lai Mohammed
The Nigerian Government has said that the Chinese doctors, who came to Nigeria over a month ago, were already working at different isolation centres across the country. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this at the daily press briefing of ...
Read More »Access Bank denies sacking 75% workers, closing branches
Access Bank has denied news making rounds that it would sack 75 per cent of its workforce and as well close over 300 branches. The bank denied this in a statement signed by Mr Sunday Ekwochi, its Company Secretary, posted ...
Read More »Mercy Johnson welcomes fourth child in U.S (photos)
Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Odi Okojie has announced the birth of their 4th child. The popular Nollywood actress was delivered of the baby at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in the United States. The husband of the actress ...
Read More »Covid-19: Bimbo Oshin advises Nigerians to protect themselves
48 year old Nollywood actress Bimbo Oshin took to social media to advise her followers to adhere to every precautionary measures. This is coming after Lagosians went about their normal activities yesterday, giving little or no concern to their safety. ...
Read More »Emir of Daura’s palace sealed over confirmed covid-19 cases
The palace of the Emir of Daura has been sealed after it recorded many cases of COVID-19. Daura is the hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State. According to Dr Mustapha Inuwa, Secretary to the State Government, the results ...
Read More »Sokoto ex-governor, Garba Nadama, dies at 82
The Sokoto State Government has announced the death of the second civilian governor of the state, Dr Garba Nadama. According to a statement by the state government, Nadama died at age 82 after “an illness of natural cause”. The government ...
Read More »Woman who suffers from skin cancer gets new thumb after doctors transplant her big toe onto her hand (photos)
Working as a dental hygienist for over 40 years, Audrey Gaddis needs to be able to use her hands. So when she developed skin cancer in her thumb, she worried it would mean giving up her career. But thanks to ...
Read More »Union bank staff dies of coronavirus in Lagos
The management of Union Bank on Monday confirmed the death of one of its staff at a branch in Lagos. Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Emeka Emuwa, made this known in an internal memo seen by SaharaReporters. He said, ...
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