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Police in Ebonyi State have arrested a 75 years old woman for alleged severe flogging and pouring of hot pepper into the eye and private part of her 11 years old house help. The woman who gave her name as ...

After taking a week off social media to mourn her younger sister, Lizzy Aigbe, the actress has now broken her silence about her great loss. Writing on Instagram, she wrote; ”still feels like a nightmare, but God knows best! It ...

The party of South Korean President Moon Jae-in has won a decisive victory in parliamentary elections, with voters backing the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. South Korea was among the first countries to hold a national vote since the ...

They have been in even closer confines now that they are under lockdown. And Kim Kardashian has revealed her six-year-old daughter North West has been ‘running the house.’ ‘I can’t get away from her. She’s running the house, or so ...

A student working as a sugar baby has more than doubled her income since the coronavirus lockdown began as men cooped up inside pay thousands of pounds to chat with her online. Sherene [not her real name] is plied with ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his readiness to donate his blood as sample for research in the quest to find a cure to the COVID-19 pandemic. When necessary, he said, his blood could be taken for evaluation ...

Kanye West is officially voting for Donald Trump in November’s Presidential Election. The 42-year-old rapper made the declaration in the May issue of GQ magazine, defiantly stating: ‘We know who I’m voting on… I’m not going to be told by ...

A utility vehicle with registration number KSF 383 XZ on Wednesday crushed a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) official on duty at Anthony bus stop in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the LAWMA official was carrying out ...

Nigerian music artiste, Douglas Jack Agu aka Runtown has disclosed that he received COVID-19 stimulus payment from the United States. He made the announcement on Thursday morning on his social media, although he did not disclose how much the payment ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recorded three new cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). After 52 days of not recording a case in the country, WHO confirmed a new case last Friday and 3 fresh ...

A trailer filled with over 50 persons has been turned back by Niger’s Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ahmed Matane. The truck had been stopped by security personnel at Gidan Kwano area when they saw people on top of ...

The Management of the St. Joseph hospital, Adazi-Nnukwu, Anambra state has said that nine medical staff of the hospital have been quarantined following their contact with the index case while on admission in the hospital. The hospital said the staff ...

A mum, dad and sister have died from coronavirus in just two weeks leaving a devastated son and brother feeling like someone has “stolen my heart”. After husband and wife Keith, 84, and Jean MacVicar, 82, died a fortnight ago, ...

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has spoken from isolation where he is receiving treatment for Coronavirus, saying he is still positive for the virus. The governor also chaired a virtual meeting of the State Executive Council from isolation. El-Rufai, on ...

The deadly Coronavirus pandemic has claimed its first victim in Kano State. The State Government disclosed this early Thursday morning. According to Kano State Ministry of Health on its twitter handle, the death was recorded at about 11:55pm last night. ...

Melinda Gates has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for pulling funding from the World Health Organization (WHO) at a time of coronavirus pandemic. Melinda described Trump’s move as dangerous and nonsensical. She spoke Wednesday when she announced an extra $150 ...

  National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has urged the Federal Government to make cash payments to households through Bank Verification Numbers to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on Nigerians. Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State, ...

  A 51-year-old medical doctor on Wednesday became the first health worker in Nigeria to die of COVID-19 after contracting the virus from a patient he had treated. The doctor, who died at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, was rushed ...

  Thirty-four new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria, bring the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 407. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced this on its Twitter handle on Wednesday. The NCDC also ...

Meek Mill has donated his 2018 Rolls Royce Phantom to help feed millions of under privileged around the world during the coronavirus pandemic. Michael Rubin, co-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers, announced the ‘All in Challenge’ fundraiser earlier this week. Rubin ...

There was drama on Tuesday inside an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, when an accused arraigned for assault, suddenly coughed while his charge was being read. The development led to a little disruption of the proceedings, as three ...

Huawei has warned that changes to its involvement in the UK 5G rollout would do the country a “disservice”. The Chinese telecoms giant received limited approval earlier in the year to help build Britain’s 5G network. The warning came in ...

Bobrisky has advised ladies not to get hurt when their boyfriends cheat on them. He explained payback is better than hurting, saying the guy should be the one to get hurt by simply advising women on what to do. According ...

A man has allegedly beaten his pregnant wife to death in Akure, Ondo state. The incident reportedly happened last week in Akure, but the lady gave up the ghost yesterday, which has now made the news go viral. According to ...

The Lagos state government has discharged 16 Covid-19 patients including foreigners. In a tweet from the Governor, he stated that 3 foreigners – 1 British, 1 Chinese and 1 Polish citizen were among those discharged. “Good people of Lagos, “I ...