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A transgender man who gave birth with the help of fertility treatment lost his legal fight to be registered as the child’s father in a UK High Court.   Born female, Freddy McConnell transitioned to become a man and was legally recognized ...

The land tussle at Isiozi Umuaka village in Imo state has taken a different turn as the coffins which were dug up were taken to the sitting room of the man that spearheaded the exhumation.   We reported earlier that the two ...

An elderly woman has admitted to killing her own grandson for fear that he will be left alone with no one to take care of him when she dies.   Lillian Parks, 87, told authorities that she gave her disabled ...

The Co-Founders of RED | For Africa, Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams, are set to receive the YouWIN! Connect Award of Excellence at the first edition of the YouWIN! Connect Enterprise Education Book and Awards, which will hold at the International ...

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has written a petition to Google Nigeria, demanding a removal of a video shared on the YouTube channel of Roots TV.   The Vice President in the petition written on his behalf by Femi Atoyebi & Co, solicitors, described the ...

A popular book seller in Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH), Calabar Campus was found dead close to Hall 2 on Saturday morning, September, 21.   The deceased identified as Godwin and popularly known by many as “Mourinho”, sold stationeries ...

Last week was declared ‘2Baba Week’ to celebrate one of Africa’s most consistent music artistes, the legendary 2Baba, who added another age on September 18, 2019. Among the weeklong line up of festivities was Media Day, Radio Takeover, Campaign for ...

A man who was captured in a viral video beating his daughter (not son as reported) has been arrested and his identity revealed.   In a video that angered the world, the Arab father is seen slapping his little daughter ...

Love & Hip Hop couple Erica Mena and Safaree Samuels are reportedly expecting their first child together.   According to Hollywood Unlocked, the pair who previously hinted about starting a family recently did a maternity photoshoot to make their big announcement. ...

Hilary Clinton has reacted to the plan by US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi to launch a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.   The impeachment plans is in line with the current controversy surrounding the Ukraine Phone Call which ...

According to a law enthusiast, @chiefoloye, oral sex is a crime in Nigeria as stated by Section214 of the Criminal code. Section 214(1) of the Criminal Code Act provides that “any person who has carnal knowledge of any person against the order of ...

Offices of Mercy Corps in Borno and Yobe states have been shut down by the Nigerian army barely five days after the Borno office of the Action Against Hunger (AAH) was also shut down over allegations of providing aid to Boko ...

 Kylie Jenner has reportedly been admitted to a hospital in Los Angeles.   TMZ reports that the 22-year-old mother of one has been battling a serious illness for several days, and has also been dealing with severe flu-like symptoms, including nausea and dizziness.   ...

Khafi Kareem, the former housemate in the 2019 BBNaija show, has refuted claims that she has been sacked by the Metropolitan police UK where she served as an officer before auditioning to compete in the Big Brother 2019 edition.   The 29-year-old ...

The two blockbuster all-Premier League ties were the standout matches from the fourth round draw Chelsea have been drawn to play Manchester United while Liverpool will host Arsenal in the Carabao Cup fourth round. Draw in full: Everton v Watford Aston Villa v Wolves Manchester City v Southampton Burton Albion v Leicester Crawley v Colchester ...

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1st, as a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 59th Independence Anniversary.   The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Georgina Ehuriah, announced this in a statement saying the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola made the ...

As Tweeted by the US President, just after releasing the transcript of his phone call with Ukraine’s president, Zelensky.  

Shehu Sani, the Immediate past senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate has lambasted Governor Nasir El-Rufai for enrolling his son in a public school, calling it a political stunt for 2023.   He further said the action is not ...

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of three persons following an early morning fire on Wednesday, September 25th at a flat at Gayawa Tsohowa, in Ungogo Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.   Saidu Mohammed, the ...

Today, Don Jazzy celebrated one year since he stopped smoking. (Read HERE)   Now, Davido who smokes ‘alot’ has also said he’ll quit smoking very soon.   So help him Lord!

Swedish teenage climate activist, Greta Thunberg has been named as one of four winners of an award often called “the alternative Nobel prize.”   Thunberg was lauded “for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts,” ...

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has revealed that he plans to give out a large part of his wealth to charity just like Microsoft founder, Bill Gates.   In his speech at the 2019 Goalkeepers’ event hosted by the Bill and Melinda ...

The Ogun Police Command said it had arrested one Eniola Adenuga, a Mobile Money Agent, who allegedly raped a co-worker, Faith Jude, to death around the Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun.   Edward Ajogun, the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Operation, paraded the suspect ...

Omoyele Sowore, the embattled publsiher of Sahara Reporters, has fulfilled his bail conditions and will be released from the custody of the Department of State Security DSS soon. Sowore met his bail condition sthis afternoon.   Recall that Justice Taiwo Taiwo ...

A miracle baby born to a couple who suffered six miscarriages was left to die in a hot car by her babysitter.   Zariah Hasheme, 2, died after babysitter Tammie Brooks, 41, left her in a hot car for at least ...