One million boys allegedly write Lagosians, ”we will cut off your hands if you don’t keep money for us”

Residents of different communities in Lagos are now in panic mood after the dreaded One Million Boys wrote letters of their intending robbery operations and demanded that residents should keep money for them or be prepared to lose their hands, ...

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Lockdown: Police shoot two dead in Anambra

The Police in Anambra have confirmed killing of two boys at Nkpor near Onitsha during a protest by irate youth over arrest of some of their members for flouting the lockdown. The incident that recorded two casualties including a 20 ...

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Woman nabbed for pouring pepper into girl’s private part

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 ...

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Mercy Aigbe mourns the death of her younger sister

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 ...

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S. Korea election: Ruling party wins amid covid-19 outbreak

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 ...

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Kim Kardashian reveals her six-year-old daughter has been ‘running the house’ during self-isolation

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 ...

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Kanye West declares he’s voting for Trump in 2020 election

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 ...

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LAWMA official killed during lockdown in Lagos

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 ...

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Singer Runtown gets US stimulus despite 2-year entry ban

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 ...

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WHO confirms three fresh Ebola cases in DRC

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 ...

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COVID-19: Niger turns back trailer load of Lagos returnees

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 ...

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Nine medical staff quarantined in Anambra state

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 ...

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I’m still Coronavirus positive, El-Rufai speaks from Isolation

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 ...

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Kano state records first Coronavirus death

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. ...

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Your WHO move makes no sense – Melinda Gates blasts Trump

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 ...

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COVID-19: Pay relief funds to households through BVN, Tinubu tells FG

  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, ...

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Doctor treating COVID-19 patient dies in Lagos

  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 ...

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12 dead as Nigeria’s coronavirus cases rise to 407

  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 ...

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Meek Mill donates his prized Rolls Royce Phantom for COVID-19 fundraiser (videos)

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 ...

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Lawyers flee as accused coughs in court

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 ...

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