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Ogun State Government has denied reports that a taxi driver who drove the Coronavirus victim from Lagos to Ewekoro, had escaped. Report had gone viral on social media that the driver had demanded N100 million, threatening to spread the chronic ...

The United States signed a landmark deal with the Taliban on Saturday, laying out a timetable for a full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan within 14 months as it seeks an exit from its longest-ever war. The agreement is expected to ...

More than 200,000 people have been affected by floods that have ravaged Republic of Congo since last year, authorities said Saturday. The government has issued an urgent international appeal after the flooding along the Congo and Ubangi rivers in the ...

Gunmen killed nine soldiers and officers in an attack on a police station and military unit in northeastern Burkina Faso on Saturday, security sources said, in the latest deadly assault in a country battling an Islamist insurgency. Several dozen heavily ...

Tension heightened in Obiaruku and its neighbouring communities in Ukwuani local government area of Delta State when youths from Umusume and Obi-Edike communities clashed which led to the death of two youths in both communities. It was learnt that those ...

Ogun State Government has denied reports that a taxi driver who drove the Coronavirus victim from Lagos to Ewekoro, had escaped. Report had gone viral on social media that the driver had demanded N100 million, threatening to spread the chronic ...

Four corpses were found in a forest in Taraba state. The corpses, all males were suspected to be part of the ten passengers abducted by kidnappers along Wukari-Jalingo road last Month. Daily Trust gathered that the victims were travelling to ...

Three years ago, Jen Atkin was enjoying planning her dream wedding, when her fiancé suddenly called it off. His reason for ditching his blushing bride-to-be? She’d been eating too much junk food and had gotten “too fat”. Well fast forward ...

  Bournemouth and Chelsea played out an entertaining 2-2 draw this afternoon in their Premier League clash at the Vitality Stadium.   Marcos Alonso put the Blues ahead, but the Cherries battled back to take lead through goals from Jefferson ...

A man who drowned his disabled wife was caught as he tried to flee the country with a suitcase full of s.e.x toys. Peter Rex Dansie, 71, murdered his wife Helen by pushing her wheelchair into a pond in Adelaide, ...

  Five Italian Serie-A weekend matches including Sunday’s clash between Juventus and Inter Milan have been postponed due to the novel Coronavirus, the Italian football league said on Saturday. Other matches called off were AC Milan v Genoa, Parma v ...

  A slay queen named Stephanie Ola has gone on Twitter to share how much her newly done nails cost. She said: ONLY HER NAILS ALONE, COST ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND NAIRA (N125,000), AND THAT’S WHY SHE WOULD NOT LET A BROKE ...

The Federal Government has warned that suppliers and retailers using the excuse of coronavirus case in Nigeria to inflate protective apparel will be prosecuted. It said sellers of face masks and latex gloves, personal hygiene products like sanitizers and anti-bacterial ...

The Police in Ondo State have arrested two suspected ritualists, namely: Idris Sule and Alfa Alhassan. According to the police, the suspects were said to have been in possession of a human skull and two roasted hands. Confirming their arrest ...

Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralized some Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed some of their facilities in air strikes conducted on the region. The strikes targeted a location referred to as the “S” Region in the heart ...

Lagos is getting prepared ahead of a possible surge in the number of people infected with coronavirus, after a visitor from Milan, Italy was found to have the deadly bug on Friday. Health Commissioner, Professor Akin Abayomi has not only ...

Russia and Syria on Friday came under strong criticisms from western countries in the UN Security Council over the killing of 33 Turkish soldiers in Syria on Thursday. According to reports, the soldiers died in an attack by Russia-backed Syrian ...

Self acclaimed relationship expert and blogger, Joro Olumofin has shaved his beards due to fear of coronavirus. The relationship expert shared a photo of himself at the barbing salon shaving his beards. A report from the US Centers for Disease ...

Lagos state government has described as untrue, stories making the rounds that the quarantined coronavirus patient, at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba, Lagos had attempted to escape. The state government insists that the patient is in a stable condition and has ...

Singer, Korede Bello, who was born on February 29, speaks to Tofarati Ige about his career and how it feels celebrating his birthday once in every four years You went off the radar for some time. Did you intentionally take ...

Nigerian Actress, Tomi Odunsi Fadina and husband, Seun, have welcomed their first child. The couple who got married in 2016, shared the good news on their respective social media pages. “Still unreal… Your baby now has a baby… Yesterday, God ...

Babatunde Abiola and Yetunde Olaitan are one of the Nigerian couples who chose to have their wedding on February 29 in a leap year, which comes every four years. They tell Alexander Okere why the date is special to them ...

A Tesco retail store manager who dumped the body of a chef in woodland near his flat has been jailed for six years. Hiran Chauhan, 24, went to the home of Neil Cuckson, 32, after they chatted about taking drugs ...

This is not even funny. An unidentified man has been spotted praying in the middle of a busy road in Lugbe, Abuja. The man can be seen on his knees, and raising his hands in prayer, as he shields himself ...

A notorious physically challenged wanted thief was finally yesterday caught at the Social Media Week, at Freemee Space, Lekki. The physically challenged man had already been on wanted list when a CCTV video of him stealing a lady’s phone went ...