Outrage as Federal Govt declares Amotekun illegal

The Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) codenamed Operation Amotekun is illegal, the Federal Government declared on Tuesday. Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami (SAN), said security of the federation is the exclusive responsibility of the Federal Government. “The setting up ...

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Plane dumps fuel over schools in emergency landing

A passenger plane has dumped fuel over several schools as it made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport. At least 40 people, most of them children, are being treated for skin irritation and breathing problems. Fuel may be ...

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Meghan Markle seen for the first time since fleeing UK

Meghan Markle broke cover for the first time on Tuesday leaving the palatial $14million Canadian home where she has been holed up since last week to visit a women’s shelter in Canada’s poorest neighborhood. The Duchess of Sussex left the ...

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Anglican Bishop arrested for bank fraud and theft

Manicaland Diocese Anglican Bishop Eric Ruwona has been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission in connection with fraud involving $700 000. Bishop Ruwona and his accomplices in 2016 allegedly used Manicaland Diocese to apply for a loan of $100 000 ...

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Kaia Gerber and Pete Davidson split less than three months of dating

Kaia Gerber and Pete Davidson have split after less than three months of dating. The Saturday Night Live star is reportedly getting mental health treatment after he allegedly “freaked out” at Kaia’s apartment. According to Page Six, Davidson, 26, and ...

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Man in court for killing bat on OAU campus

  A 40-year-old man, Femi Afolabi, on Tuesday appeared before an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife for allegedly killing a bat on the campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University. Afolabi appeared before Magistrate Muhibah Olatunji on a count ...

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UK to ban use of credit cards for gambling

The UK government is banning the use of credit cards to place bets in an attempt to control problem gambling and curb “gambling harm.” The Gambling Commission has announced the ban, which comes into effect on 14 April, after separate ...

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Akon to build own CITY in Senegal named Akon City

Rapper Akon has put pen to paper on a deal to create his own city in his home country — Senegal. The 46-year-old uploaded an image of himself holding a contract on Instagram along with the caption: ‘Just finalized the ...

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Trump calls Iranian Soleimani ‘son of a bitch’

President Trump called Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani — who was killed in a US airstrike earlier this month — a “son of a bitch” at his Milwaukee campaign rally Tuesday night. “He was the king of the roadside bombs,” Trump ...

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Seven arrested for stealing five-year-old child in Imo

The Imo state police command says it has busted a seven-man child-stealing syndicate, who allegedly stole a five-year-old child, Godday Obi. The police spokesman in the state, Orlando Ikeokwu, who confirmed the arrest on Tuesday in Owerri, the state capital, ...

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Fresh concerns as more Nigerians use paracetamol to cook meat

Fresh concerns have been raised by health experts on Nigerians’ increasing use of paracetamol, a drug meant for pain relief, to cook meat for household and commercial consumption. Leadership investigation revealed that hundreds of households, restaurants and bars, especially those ...

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DPO allegedly beats, strips sisters n.a.k.e.d, arrests mother in Delta state

A Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Delta state, SP Asanayin Ibok, has allegedly beat up and stripped two sisters, Mercy, 28 and 19-year-old Lucy Okoro, n3ked over a landlord/tenancy dispute in Warri. SP Ibok who heads the Ekpan Police Division ...

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Egyptian fighter jet crashed during exercises

An Egyptian fighter jet crashed during exercises, killing its pilot, the armed forces said. “During an armed forces exercise on January 14, 2020, a fighter plane crashed in one of the training areas, leading to the death of its pilot,” ...

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Man dies in Edo hotel swimming pool

A 25-year- old man Sunday Patrick has drowned in a hotel owned by National President of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTÈAN), Comrade Osakpamwan Eriyo. Patrick was reported to have been confirmed dead at the hospital where he was ...

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Alleged yahoo boy who set girlfriend ablaze in Lagos is remanded in prison

An 18-year-old alleged yahoo boy, Victor Oji, has been remanded in Ikoyi Prison by an Ebute Meta Magistrate Court for allegedly murdering his girlfriend by burning her alive in Iba Town of Ojo, Lagos. The Magistrate, Mrs A Kusanu, did ...

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PDP reacts to Supreme court’s ruling annuling Ihedioha’s election

The Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday said it was surprised at the judgment of the Supreme Court on the Imo State governorship election. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement described the judgement as yet another ...

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Stella Damasus loses mother-in-law

Stella Damasus has lost her mother-in-law. She announced the passing away on instagram saying she will miss her because of the relationship they shared. Her mother-in-law is Daniel Ademinokan’s mother. Stella has been marred to Daniel for quite sometime now ...

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Heartbreaking photos! 34 die in Ghana road crash

Thirty-four people has dies after two buses collided in central Ghana, officials have said. Police and the fire brigade said the accident occurred early Tuesday in the town of Dompoase, about 200 kilometres (125 miles) from the Ghanaian capital Accra. ...

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Nigerians react as Mbaka’s prophecy over Uzodinma, Imo state comes to pass

  Nigerians have taken to twitter, a microblogging platform to pour out their emotions over the declaration of Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner of the March 9, 2019 Imo state governorship election and the immediate sack ...

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Court dismisses case against Naira Marley

A car theft case filed against Naira Marley, his two brothers, and their cousin has been dropped. Chief Magistrate of Tinubu Magistrates’ Court sitting in Lagos Island, Tajudeen Elias discharged the case this morning after receiving a letter of withdrawal ...

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My stolen mandate restored – Hope Uzodinma

The newly-declared governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma, has said that his stolen mandate has been restored by the Supreme Court. Uzodinma, who spoke through his Special Adviser on Media, Declan Emelumba, said that he had always had confidence in ...

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Meghan Markle didn’t dial in to Queen’s crisis talks

Meghan Markle didn’t dial into crisis talks with the Queen – as it “wasn’t necessary”, it has been revealed today. The Duchess of Sussex was instead kept in the loop by her husband as Prince Harry headed to the summit ...

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