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The six year old son of Nengi Talbot, the Bayelsa Commissioner for Water Resources, has been kidnapped by four gunmen who stormed his home on Sunday night December 22nd. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, Ainim ...

  Convicted Former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, will be celebrating the yuletide in prison as his bail application was dismissed for lack in merit by a Federal high court sitting in Lagos today Monday December 23rd.   Recall ...

  Earlier today, Adeyanju staged a protest in front of the headquarters of the National Human Rights Commission to canvass for obedience to a court order by the Buhari administration got more than he bargained for.   Pictures and videos ...

  Pastor Alfa Babatunde who is the founder of Sotitobire Miracle Centre have been arraigned by the Department of State Services before a magistrate’s court on two counts of felony and kidnap on Monday, December 23rd.   Babatunde was arraigned ...

Algerian strongman military chief Ahmed Gaid Salah, known for telling veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika to resign, has died aged 79, official media say. One of the last veterans of the 1954-62 independence war against France still in power, Gen Salah ...

  As the convener of #RevolutionNow, Sowore still remains in the custody of the DSS, protesters led by comrade Deji Adeyanju took to the National Human Rights Commission office in Abuja to demand justice and quick release of Sowore. It ...

  The battle to become best among Nigerian rappers strengthens each day, with many of them coming out to declare themselves number one and this time, it is Chinko Ekun.   The rapper, in a tweet, said he needs no ...

Nigerian artiste, Aituaje Iruobe- Waje has released adorable new photos to the delight of her fans. Waje who was dressed in Women’s Tiger Skin outfit released the photos this morning on her instagram page.   More photos below…    

Rita Ora revealed her incredible physique while she lounged on a luxury yacht during her festive family break to St. Barts. The stunning singer showed off the results of her gym-going efforts this year in a itsy-bitsy skimpy metallic swimsuit ...

Saudi Arabia has sentenced to death five persons accused of the brutal killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the country’s Istanbul consulate last year October. Five people will be executed and another three will be imprisoned for 24 years, according ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) believes that the US government was rightly justified to have included Nigeria on a special watchlist for having “engaged in or tolerated severe violations of religious freedom”. CAN in a statement by Adebayo Oladeji, ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress Chairman in Cross River, Ben Ukpebi, has regained freedom from his abductors. Ukpebi, who was kidnapped six days ago, was released after a ransom of 5million naira was paid to his captors, Vanguard reports. He was ...

  Popular socialite Noble Igwe has advised men to stop the usual ritual of turning their wives into cooks on Christmas day.   According to him, they also deserve to enjoy the day and they don’t necessarily have to satisfy ...

Katie Price shared an incredible picture of herself and her lookalike daughter Princess side by side. The 12-year-old, who Katie shares with ex-husband Peter Andre, looked just like her before she changed her looks with plastic surgery. Katie was just ...

A spokesman for Bill Cosby has fired back at Eddie Murphy after the comedian made jokes at Cosby’s expense during his opening monologue on Saturday Night Live. Murphy compared his current situation to Cosby’s, who’s serving three to 10 years ...

\ A mum has died after a double decker bus crashed into a railway bridge. Jessica Jing Ren, 36, was air lifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the collision in Swansea, Wales, on December 12. She died a short ...

  Kemi Olunloyo have just surrendered her life to Jesus Christ as she unveiled a new profile on Instagram depicting that of an evangelist. Taking to the platform to announce her new life, Kemi wrote that she is now a ...

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the appointment of eight permanent secretaries to reposition the state public service for greater efficiency and effectiveness. But sixteen old permanent secretaries retained their portfolios and 12 others swapped ministries, agencies and parastatals ...

An Anambra State based vulcanizer Chinasa Ogbaga has reportedly butchered his two children Chikamso and Chizaram to death in Ebonyi State. A third child, Emmanuel is lying critical at the hospital from injuries sustained from the attack. The incident happened ...

  China will cut tariffs on hundreds of products ranging from frozen pork to high-tech parts next year, lowering trade barriers to support the economy. In a statement, Chinese authorities said import tariffs on 859 items would be reduced from ...

Nine people died and more than 100 were hospitalised after drinking local liquor made from coconut sap in two separate incidents in the Philippines, police said Monday. Eight people died after drinking a local brand of the traditional liquor, known ...

  The reality star shared the adorable photos with her daughter writing;   ”You see This Mommie journey yeah? NOBODY actually really knows what they’re doing! Yes, we take tips from our family & elders, loved ones, books & Auntie ...

  Funke Akindele and JJC’s twins are one today. And their proud father, JJC Skillz shared this beautiful photo of himself and his wife, Funke Akindele posing with their adorable twin boys. Happy birthday to them!   ”Forward forever backwards ...

There are growing indications that the Islamic State (IS) group is re-organising in Iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country. Kurdish and Western intelligence officials have told the BBC that the IS presence in ...

Nigerians may be in for another round of scarcity of petroleum products in the New Year as members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of National Union of Petroleum and Engineering Gas Workers (NUPENG) have threatened to withdraw their ...