Trump donates his $100,000 salary to fight coronavirus

US President Donald Trump, who has donated every one of his salary payments to government agencies or efforts since becoming president, has donated his 2019 fourth quarterly salary to the Department of Health and Human Services to help fight the ...

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Ariana Grande and boyfriend split after 9-months of dating

  Singer Ariana Grande and Mikey Foster, of the band Social House, are ‘not dating anymore,’ reports Us Magazine. The pair were spotted arm-in-arm at Disneyland in February, but the duo are no longer together. Grande, 26, and Foster, 32, ...

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‘Mama Boko Haram’ admitted to N1.3m bail

Federal High Court in Maiduguri on Tuesday admitted Aisha Wakil, popularly called ‘Mama Boko Haram’ and three others to bail in the sum of N1.3 million each, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported. Wakil was arraigned before the court on ...

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South Africa knocked by second recession in two years

  South Africa has fallen into its second recession in two years as severe rolling power blackouts frustrate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s attempt to revive growth. The economy contracted 1.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019, according to official ...

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Kwara removes Saraki’s name from state varsity

The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday amended the Kwara State University Law and changed the name of the institution from Abubakar Olusola Saraki University to Kwara State University. The Kwara State University (Amendment) Bill 2020 was one of ...

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Senegal confirms second coronavirus case

A second person in Senegal has tested positive for coronavirus, the country’s health ministry confirms. It says the patient is an 80-year-old French national who arrived in the West African country on 29 February. He is being treated at the ...

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Coronavirus: World Bank pledges $12bn in emergency aid

The World Bank has committed $12bn in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus. The emergency package includes low-cost loans, grants and technical assistance. The action comes as leaders around the world pledge to shield their ...

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Man commits suicide over wife’s alleged infidelity in Delta

A 48-year-old father of six, Mr Felix Edore, has reportedly committed suicide in the Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State. It was learnt that the man took his life after finding out that his wife of over 16 years ...

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Nigeria emerges Africa’s largest economy

South Africa, iis now confirmed as the continent’s second-largest economy. The answer to the question of whether South Africa or Nigeria, the two countries that account for almost half of sub-Saharan Africa’s gross domestic product, is the biggest economy on ...

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I spend $2m monthly on charity – Father Mbaka

Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Tuesday, said he spent an average of $2m monthly on charity. The Catholic priest disclosed this while presenting N18.8m bank draft to the management of the Annunciation Specialist Hospital, ...

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Kylie Jenner sparks b.o.o.b job rumours with busty bikini pics

Kylie Jenner has left her fans baffled with some very busty bikini photos. The makeup mogul, 22, took to Twitter on Monday night to share a picture of herself in a brown two-piece. Her cleavage threatened to spill out of ...

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Putin proposes ban of same-sex marriage

Vladimir Putin has submitted a draft amendment to Russia’s constitution that would enshrine marriage as between a man and a woman in a conservative update to the country’s founding document. The measure was reportedly part of a 24-page document submitted ...

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Criminal gangs take over Lagos – S/South waterways

Community-based criminal gangs have taken over the nation’s waterways, from Lagos to the South-South part of the country, collecting tolls from all vessels sailing through that route. Vanguard Maritime Report gathered that worst hit are barge owners from Warri axis ...

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Mentally-ill man stabs woman in Edo state

  A middle-aged mentally-ill man caused a steer on the Oba Ovonramwen Square Ring Road in Benin, Edo State, on Monday, when he stabbed a 23-year-old woman, who was walking in the city centre. The incident caused pandemonium as some ...

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Gombe enrols 70,000 Almajiris in schools

Gombe State Government on Tuesday said it has enrolled 214, 000 children into public schools in the state between September 2019 and January 2020, with 70,000 of them being the Almajiri kids. Gov. Inuwa Yahaya, made the disclosure at a ...

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23 Iranian Members of Parliament test positive for coronavirus

Iran’s coronavirus situation is rapidly deteriorating. It’s symbolic that at least 23 Iranian Members of Parliament (MPs), as well as the country’s head of emergency medical services, are now infected with the virus. Iran now has over 2300 confirmed coronavirus ...

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CHELSEA 2-0 LIVERPOOL: Willian and Ross Barkley hands Klopp another defeat

Goals from Willian and Ross Barkley, plus some excellent saves from Kepa Arrizabalaga, helped Chelsea reach the quarter-finals. Chelsea moved into the last eight of the FA Cup as they handed Liverpool a second successive defeat, beating the runaway Premier League leaders 2-0 at Stamford ...

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Davido again, features Chioma in his music video

Davido has featured Chioma, his fiancee, in his new music video– ”1 Milli’. The lyrics of the song explains the love interest he has in Chioma, stating even though her bride price is $1m, he will be willing to pay ...

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