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Photos of a plastic chair allegedly used as a wheelchair at the emergency unit of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) has gone viral on social media.   A Twitter user @TheAppetizers who shared the photo tweeted “UNTH Enugu Upgraded their Emergency and ...

A four-member job fraud gang, including three Nigerians and a woman from Nagaland, was arrested by the Cyberabad Cyber Crime police in Hyderabad on Saturday, October 12.   Addressing the media, Cyberabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar said the four were ...

Fatima Daura, the daughter of Mamman Daura, one of the closest allies of President Buhari, has denied reports that her father is arranging a second wife for the President.   On Friday October 12th, rumors were rife on social media that President ...

A man identified simply as Aboy, has been humiliated on social media after he was caught while trying to sleep with his best friend’s wife in Anambra state.   The man said to be an indigene of Nnewi community of ...

The Ekiti State police command has arrested one Adeyemi Eniola Feranmi, for defrauding a Corps member and three others by parading himself as a legal practitioner on Facebook.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Caleb Ikechukwu, who confirmed the arrest ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has revealed that over 15 million Nigerians are unemployed and scouting for white collar jobs.   Speaking to newsmen in Enugu on Monday October 14, the Minister said the Buhari-led administration has ...

A 94-year-old father of over 100 children, Nulu Ssemakula,  recently expanded his already bloated household by marrying four new wives in Ruyonza, a largely polygamous village in Uganda.   Ssemakula was the first Muslim from Ruyonza to make the pilgrimage ...

  Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Sunday October 13, raised an alarm over the Nigerian educational system which he said is in serious trouble.   In his speech at the presentation of a play entitled ‘Folly of Men’ (an adaptation of three plays ...

  YBNL’s signee, Temmie Ovwasa has stirred up a controversy with her tweets as she reacted to the report of Nigerian ladies who admitted that they lied after the man they accused of rape dragged them to court.   Temmie Ovwasa ...

The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, retried Col. Hameed Ali has insisted that all import and export of goods from the nation’s land borders remain banned until there is an agreement with neighbouring countries on the kind of goods that should ...

  A raid which was carried out by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at a nightclub in Osogbo, Osun State’s capital has led to the arrest of 94 suspected internet frausters.     While eyewitnesses alleged ...

Nigerian lawyer and former Big Brother Africa housemate, Geraldine Iheme is expecting her second child with her husband, Otas Bazuaye.   The couple, who got married in May 2016, are already parents to a daughter born in June, 2017. The ...

Junior Middleweight boxer Patrick Day, 27 was on Sunday rushed to the hospital for immediate surgery after he was brutally punched by 21 year old boxer Charles Conwell in Chicago.     Day, was knocked down twice and received several ...

    The Imo State Police Command has launched manhunt for the killers of a bus driver identified as Chinedu.   The deceased also knownn as Edu Brazil was shot and killed by gunmen last week at the popular “ ...

Nigerian lady identified as Fumni, took to her Twitter handle to reveal the weird thing she did after finding out that her boyfriend was in love with her bestfriend, and the feeling was mutual.   Continue to read her account ...

The Nigerian Army has arrested a member of the Boko Haram sect that has been on its wanted list.   A statement from the Army says its troops working in conjunction with members of Civilian Joint Task Force on clearance operations, arrested ...

Eva Marcille, 34, shared a new photo of her newborn son who arrived earlier than expected.   The Real Housewives of Atlanta star/ model welcomed Maverick Leonard Sterling a few weeks earlier than the due date.   This is Eva’s ...

A Nigeran Twitter user’s description of marriage has sparked a debate online.   In a thread he shared, @Satirony opined that marriage was built to ”benefit men far more than women.”   See more of his Tweets and the replies ...

Kevin Hart is reportedly back to work just weeks after suffering serious injuries from a horrific car crash.   According to TMZ, the 40-year-old actor and comedian is reportedly back in action promoting his upcoming action sequel Jumanji: The Next ...

Ned Nwoko showed his romantic side while celebrating his wife Regina Daniels, who turned a year older today, October 10.   During a surprise birthday treat for the Nollywood actress, the Billionaire politician was filmed plucking flowers for his wife ...

A Nigerian Professor of Engineering at Drexel University, Philadelphia, Chikaodinaka Nwankpa has been accused of spending a federal grant money in strip clubs and on other ‘improper purchases’.   The grant money the 56-year-old Nigerian Professor spent on strippers was issued by the ...

NBC news host, Courtney Kube was interrupted live on TV by her adorable 4-year-old son who she took to work with her.   NBC correspondent Courtney Kube couldn’t help but laugh as her four-year-old child, Ryan stormed the set on ...

The National Examinations Council says a total of 40,630 candidates were involved in various forms of malpractice during its recent June and July 2019 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination.   The acting NECO Registrar, Abubakar Gana, disclosed these in Abuja in ...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has decried the presentation of fake academic credentials and attempt to smuggle names of unqualified persons into the mobilisation list.   Among the last batch of corps members, 95 fake graduates, 60 from Nigerian ...

Australia is on the verge of becoming the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer.   Researchers from Griffith University in Queensland have created a “cure” for cervical cancer by using gene-editing technology to target cervical cancer tumours in mice ...