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Many shops were destroyed when fire gutted some sections of Jabi motor in Abuja today. The cause of the fire cannot be ascertained at the time of this report but men of the FCT fire service have arrived the scene ...

Nigerians should be prepared to pay cost-reflective electricity tariffs in order to enjoy the benefits of the liberalisation of the power sector, the government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, TCN, Mr Usman Mohammed, who ...

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has advised a former governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, to perish the thought of defecting to the APC. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Ade Ajayi, said this in ...

Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, 80, is to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife Lipolelo Thabane, police have said. Mr Thabane announced he would be stepping down in July because of old age, without commenting about the ...

The singer/fashion designer/makeup mogul/actress turned 32 on Thursday. And Rihanna rang in her birthday with a vacation to Mexico with her friends and family. The songstress had an epic dinner party on Tuesday night that featured dancing and a large ...

A woman in China has called the police 16 times falsely claiming that her boyfriend was infected with the coronavirus because the man had failed to apologise to her after an argument. The 39-year-old, known by her surname Ma, told ...

  Over the insistent call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari for rising insecurity issues, the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has reinstated that the president will not resign till the end of tenure by May, 2023. ...

  Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has again disagreed to any African man kneeling to propose to his girlfriend. The 72-year old actor called such man a fool and said as a matter of fact he is a compound buffoon. ...

A Grade 1 Area Court in Kubwa, on Thursday dissolved a one-year-old marriage between Halima Sa’idu and her husband Haruna Abdullahi over lack of love. Sa’idu, a resident of Kubwa, Abuja, had prayed the court to dissolve her marriage to ...

  A Pastor in South Africa known as Priest Light Monyeki from Soshaguve during the High Place Conference, which is also referred to as his “Supernatural Service,” proclaimed that his congregation must not fear death, as they will not die ...

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the death of two policemen said to have been killed by some unknown gunmen in the state. It was gathered that the bandits met the policemen at a checkpoint along Ode Irele-Ajagba Road ...

A seven-month-old baby died on Wednesday after choking on lollipop in Chekalini market in Lugari, Kakamega County, Kenya. The infant’s mother, Ms. Pauline Wanyonyi, said she gave the baby the lollilop and left him licking the the sweet as she ...

Justice S.C Amadi of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 convicted and sentenced Hussaini Abubakar, a former staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to one year imprisonment with N150,000 (One Hundred and ...

Homicide detectives attached to the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department (SCIID), Panti, Yaba, Lagos State are investigating the circumstances behind an alleged killing and dumping of the body of a widow by the side of the road at Igando ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State Command, has threatened to take 43 cows arrested recently to court to obtain forfeiture order if the owners of the animals fail to come forward. The command stated that despite constant ...

The Super Eagles have retained their 31st position in the latest FIFA ranking. According to the index released on Thursday by the football governing body, Nigeria is third in Africa behind the Teranga Lions of Senegal and Tunisia. The West ...

Comedian Alibaba has said a man that has all the time for you is a jobless man. He was talking about relationships and how a man who doesn’t have time does not necessarily mean he doesn’t love you. A lot ...

Thank God. The management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, yesterday assured Lagos residents that the Lassa fever patient who was admitted to the hospital is responding to treatment. Mr. Pius Ewa, speaking for the Public Relations Officer of ...

The Federal Government has called on the United States of America to consider the long standing relationship between the two countries and reverse its Visa restrictions on Nigeria. The call was contained in a statement issued by the Director, Press ...

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on Thursday received a priceless 18th-century crown that a former refugee had kept hidden in his apartment in the Netherlands for two decades. The handover took place at a ceremony in the capital, Addis ...

  Georgina Rodriguez has dazzled fans as she wore £775,000 (N320m) worth of diamond jewellery on ONE hand. Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend even outdid her Juventus star partner after he donned £630k worth of bling at a Dubai International Sports Conference ...

  A Nigerian Lady has advised men to stop dating mentally Broke Girls. READ BELOW: STOP DATING MENTALLY BROKE GIRLS “A girl who doesn’t have transport fare to see someone who she claims she loves “A lady who can’t get ...

  Veteran singer, Eedris Abdulkareem has taken a swipe at Burna Boy who in the last few days ignited a controversy on social media after saying “nobody paved way for him”.   Eedris who sat for an interview on TVC’s ...

  Nollywood actor, Frank Dallas is dead, according to reports, he died on Wednesday February 19 in his hotel room in Abia State. This was made known in a statement released by the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) PRO Monalisa ...

  A group of secondary school students were caught on camera beating their teacher in Katsina state, Nigeria. The video which have drawn wide criticism, and shock from many social media users, showed the teacher being manhandled by two of his ...