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  Barcelona have been fined €300 by the Spanish football federation for their actions in the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Antione Griezmann. Atletico claims that Barcelona reached an agreement to sign the Frenchman when his release clause stood at €200m (£178m/$221m). Griezmann ended ...

The organizers of Big Brother Naija have been cautioned by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over ‘unwholesome’ contents shared on TV channels where the reality show is aired.   Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday September 25, NBC Director General Mallam ...

Ubi Franklin’s alleged 4th babymama, Sandra Iheuwa took to Instagram to show off the new car she bought just few weeks after she welcomed her baby girl.   The US-based businesswoman who has been at loggerheads with the music executive ...

Bobrisky in a motivational post on Instagram this morning, advised his followers not to give up on their dreams.   According to the 28-year-old cross dresser, ‘never underestimate the power of dream and the influence of human being spirit. We ...

Asif Ali is being hailed for his courage after he stood his ground and fought off four armed robbers with his bare hands in his own doorway during a terrifying raid on his home in Rochdale. He landed a flurry ...

Organisers of the on-going Big Brother Naija reality show have announed that ‘surprise eviction’ will begin tonight, Thursday, September 26th as against the regular Sunday night evictions.   Currently, there are 10 housemates left in the house with barely 10-days ...

Veteran singer, Daddy Showkey has announced the death of Mad Melon, one half of the popular 90s group ‘Danfo Drivers’.   The late musician, Omeofa Oghene, popularly known as “Mad Melon reportedly passed away on Wednesday, September 25th 2019.   The ...

President Buhari has expressed shock and grief over the death of the former Secretary to the Federal Government, (SGF) Chief Ufot Ekaette, describing him as “a consummate administrator who dedicated himself to duty in the course of his distinguished public ...

A man whose attack on his partner was caught on CCTV has been jailed for 11 years.   Stefan Carr, 28, attacked his girlfriend Bethany Marchant at his home on May 5. He punched her, threatened her with a knife, and acted out ...

The US Coast Guard, earlier this month, intercepted a submarine transporting six tonnes of cocaine with a street value of more than £133 million in the Pacific Ocean. The ‘narco sub’ was spotted by a reconnaissance airplane, with two small boats dispatched ...

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that the agency has recovered over N100 million for the Kwara State Government from corrupt officials in the State.   Magu, who spoke through Isyaku ...

Huddah Monroe has said she knows every wealthy man and advised women dating wealthy men to understand that they can’t have him to themselves.   The former Big Brother Africa reality star wrote: “If your man is wealthy believe me ...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and his longtime girlfriend, reality TV star Sandra Lee have broken up after 14-years together.   The pair released a joint statement Wednesday announcing their split, saying, “Over the recent past, we have realized that our lives have gone in ...

Sade Adu’s transgender son has shared a heartfelt message to praise his mother for her support as he completes his transition from female to male.   Izaak Theo Adu, born Mickailia “Ila” Adu, has spent the past six months in recovery ...

Lauren Debenedetta, a 41-year old dance teacher has been found guilty on four counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a minor — her 15-year-old student. Debenedetta is reported to have engaged in an inappropriate relationship with the student that lasted ...

Over 200 US lawmakers mostly entirely Democrats are calling to start an impeachment inquiry and investigation into President Trump’s controversial phone call with Ukranian president, Volodymyr Zelensky where he discussed former Vice President Joe Biden.   On Tuesday, September 24th, Speaker ...

Edward Kallon, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, has expressed shock and sadness over the murder of an aid worker by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State.   Kallon called for unconditional release of other humanitarian workers in insurgents’ captivity ...

Omoyele Sowore, embattled publisher of SaharaReporters, is yet to be released from the Department of State Services DSS detention despite fulfilling his bail condition yesterday September 25th.   His lawyer, Femi Falana, was at the DSS headquarters in Abuja to receive ...

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin has ordered the final forfeiture of a hotel and cars belonging to a Kwara civil servant to the federal government.   Also forfeited to the federal government are a ...

Following the backlash that ensued after a video which captured President Buhari’s outing at the United Nations Climate Action Summit 2019 went viral on social media, the Presidency has explained why the Nigerian President read from a prepared speech while ...

A photo of 27-year-old man, Eniola Adenuga, who was arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly raping a co-worker, identified as Faith Jude, to death in the Lafenwa area of the Abeokuta South Local Government Area ...

President Buhari on Wednesday September 25th, disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated US$157.5 billion to illicit financial flows between 2003 and 2012.   Quoting from the 2014 Global Financial Integrity Report in his address to the High-Level National Side-Event organised ...

A woman on Twitter has shared screenshots of the messages she received from a man who came to repair her AC in Abuja.   The AC repairer sent the woman a message shortly after the repairs to praise her for ...

Cardi B has come out to share her experience with sexual assault and the #MeToo movement.   Speaking with host Angie Martinez on Untold Stories of Hip Hop set to air Thursday, September 26, on WE TV, the rapper and mother of one recalled how ...

A Corporal in the Nigerian Army identified as Muzambilu Abdullahi has been arrested in possession of 169 blocks of Indian Hemp in Jigawa State.   Cpl Muzambilu Abdullahi and others, ran out of luck when their vehicle was involved in an ...