El-Rufai’s son, Bello apologises over rape tweet

One of the sons of Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State has apologised over a tweet suggesting the r.a.p.e of a Twitter user’s mother. Bello El-rufai, 32, on Sunday threatened to “pass to his friends” the mother of @thanos_zer after ...

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COVID-19 claims the life of another Nigerian in New York (photo)

The death of Jonathan Amarachi has been announced. Jonathan died of the deadly virus in New York. This, is according to his friend, show promoter, Paul Okoye popularly known as Paulo. Paulo took to social media to announce his death ...

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China reports 27 new coronavirus cases

China’s National Health Commission reported 27 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 17, up from 26 the day earlier, according to data published on Saturday. Of that figure, 17 cases were imported via individuals arriving overseas, up from 15 the ...

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Malawi court blocks govt coronavirus lockdown implementation

Malawi’s High Court on Friday temporarily barred the government from implementing a 21-day lockdown to curb coronavirus following a petition by a human rights group. The Human Rights Defenders Coalitionarguedthat the government had failed to announce any measures to cushion ...

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Nigerian man abroad curses President Buhari after receiving over N300,000 as stimulus payment in Europe (Video)

  A Nigerian man abroad laid curses on Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari after he received over N300,000 stimulus payment from the European’s Union government. In a video currently going viral, the young man could be heard saying Ogún (the powerful ...

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Abia state declares suspected COVID-19 patient, Vincent Prosper wanted

  Abia State has declared a suspected COVID-19 patient, Vincent Prosper wanted. In a statement by the Information Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, disclosed that Vincent Prosper reportedly sneaked into Abia State from a-yet-to-be mentioned neighbouring state. The statement ...

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My boyfriend he has never been to my house in the past 4 years- Tonto Dikeh

  Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has revealed that her boyfriend who she has been seeing for 4 years now has never been to her house. During an Instagram live chat with popular clergywoman Rev. Laurie Idahosa, Tonto Dikeh revealed she started ...

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Tacha blasted for attacking people who can’t write correctly

  Controversial reality TV star Tacha was yesterday berated on Twitter after she took a swipe at influencers who can’t write correctly. The brand influencer, in a bid to shade her colleagues who can’t spell correctly, shared a short tweet ...

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Lockdown: Civil defence officer hospitalised after being hit by commercial driver

A commercial driver on Friday knocked down an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Victor Fayemi, while trying to escape arrest after defying the lockdown order in Abuja. Media Assistant to the NSCDC Commandant General, Ekunola Gbenga, ...

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Governor Ganduje’s daughter goes into isolation

Dr. Amina Umar Ganduje, daughter of Kano state governor, has gone into self-isolation after a co-member on the State Task Force on COVID-19 she worked with got infected with the virus. Other members of the Kano Task Force team include ...

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Governor Seyi Makinde makes wearing of face mask in public places compulsory

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has made the wearing of face mask in public places, compulsory. He announced this on Friday in Ibadan while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State COVID-19 Taskforce meeting held at the Government ...

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Ogun govt. relaxes total lockdown imposed by Buhari

The Ogun government has relaxed the total lockdown imposed on the state by President Muhammad Buhari. Gov Dapo Abiodun made this known while addressing journalists on Friday in his Iperu-Remo residence. The President had, on March 30, announced the lockdown ...

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Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari passes on

Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari is dead. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity confirmed this in a tweet at 12:44 am on Saturday, April 18, 2020. He tweeted, “Chief of ...

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Canada declares 4 Nigerians wanted for $2m romance scams

Canadian police in Saskatchewan have declared four Nigerians wanted, while another one has been arrested. The Nigerians are wanted in connection with $2m romance scams. All the suspects are in their 20s. Multiple reports identified the Nigerians as Kelvin Awani, ...

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Protesters shut down Odidi flow station

Protesters have reportedly shut down Odidi flow station in Odidi community, Warri south west local government area over alleged unpaid salaries of community workers by operators of the flow station. Vanguard gathered that the protesters stormed the flow station this ...

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Nigeria coronavirus cases hits 493

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported the biggest jump in coronavirus cases. Fifty-one new cases were reported this night, taking the national total to 493. Lagos has the bulk of the new cases with 32. Kano was next ...

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The Universe smiled on the family of Sunday Nweke as Billionaire businessman, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii erased poverty from the lives of the Nwekes (Photos)

The Universe smiled on the family of Mr. Sunday Nweke as Billionaire businessman, Dr. Ifeanyi Odii, through his foundation- Ebele & Anyichuks Foundation erased poverty from the lives of the Nwekes. The Nigerian businessman came across a social media post ...

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Kim Kardashian hails Beyonce as she sings and praises health workers

Keeping Up with the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian West was glued to the TV on Thursday night, live-tweeting her reality show followed by ABC’s Disney Family Singalong. The 39-year-old SKIMS CEO – who boasts 262.1M social media followers – was ...

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