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A fire outbreak in the maternity unit of an Algerian hospital near the border with Tunisia on Tuesday September 23, claimed the lives of 8 newborns.   The state broadcaster ENTV television and national radio reported that the fire broke out at approximately 4am ...

The Church of Satan has replied UK-based Nigerian comedian, Wale Gates, over a book on the Anti-Christ which is currently gaining attention on social media.   A Twitter user shared a copy of the book titled “The Game of the ...

Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo took to his Instagram to make a post shading FIFA Best Awards after they awarded the 2019 FIFA Best Men’s award to Lionel Messi.   Ronaldo, who was absent from the award showpiece event, immediately posted ...

Despite the proscription of their activities in Nigeria, members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria otherwise known as Shi’ites, staged a peaceful protest in Maitama, Abuja today Tuesday September 24th.   The protesting Shi’ites are demanding the unconditional release of their ...

An accident involving multiple vehicles around the Bypass area of Gombe state has left six people dead.   According to eye witnesses, an open truck said to belong to Dangote experienced brake failure, the truck was said to be conveying ceiling sheets. ...

Venita simply captioned the photo, ‘Gbas Gbos’.  

A French court has found former England international flanker, Steffon Armitage guilty of sexual assault and handed him a suspended prison sentence for groping a woman outside a bar.   Armitage, 34, admitted grabbing the woman’s breasts during a drunken ...

A lady suspected to be a student of one of the local universities in Anambra state was spotted behaving abnormally in a video which has gone viral on social media.   While the lady is yet to be identified, an ...

Ambassador Chiedu Osakwe, Nigeria’s chief trade negotiator and Director General of the Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations, has died.   His death was announced in a tribute by President Buhari who described Osakwe as cerebral diplomat, scholar and administrator, has sent ...

American hairdresser, podcaster, and television personality, Jonathan Van Ness has revealed he’s HIV positive.   In his new memoir “Over the Top,” the “Queer Eye” star opens up about his HIV diagnosis and early struggles with sex and drug addiction, ...

Frodd who won the ultimate veto power challenge during the eviction show, finally got a chance to use it in nominating five housemates for eviction this week.   The Anambra-born housemate’s use of his ultimate veto power, overturned his colleagues’ ...

Popular OAP, Tolu Demuren aka Toolz is bereaved at the moment as her father, Oba Abiodun Oniru, has died at the age of 82.   The first-class monarch in Iru Victoria and its environs, died in his palace in Oniru ...

A businesswoman, Nkeiruka Kamalu, has accused a member of the House of Representatives, Uju Chima, of raping her on August 9th 2015. The accued lawmaker represents Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta and Oru West Federal Constituency of Imo state at the Federal House ...

Blac Chyna was spotted out on a dinner date on Sunday night with her new mystery man who also had an appetite for her toes.   The duo walked in as a couple as they hanged out in Woodland Hills, California. The ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it does not own, use or operate any official twitter handles.   Spokesman of the agency, Peter Afunanya made the denial on Monday, September 23rd and said the secret agency has begun a ...

An unidentified man was spotted with a huge erection in a viral video in which he was seen sexually harassing an unsuspecting co-passenger in a BRT bus in Lagos.   A Twitter user who shared the video said the incident ...

Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker has been crowned The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper of the year 2019.   The Brazil international who only joined Liverpool last season from AS Roma won UEFA Champions League with Liverpool and picked the UEFA Champions League Goalkeeper of ...

Omoyele Sowore, the detained publisher of Sahara Reporters, will reportedly be arraigned in court tomorrow Tuesday September 24th. Activist, Deji Adeyanju, made this known on Twitter this evening.   According to Deji, Sowore wil be arraigned at the Federal High ...

Liverpool head coach, Jurgen Klopp has been named as the world’s best coach at the 2019 FIFA Football Awards. The 52-year-old former Borussia Dortmund boss beat  Pep Guardiola of Manchester City and Mauricio Pochettino of Tottenham Hotspur to win the award at an ongoing ceremony  in ...

At least one person has died in a fresh outbreak of the deadly viral disease, Lassa Fever.   A statement released by the state Commissioner for Health and Human Service, Sunday Ongbabo, said that a combined surveillance team had already visited ...

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has sacked Shuaibu Langaga of the All Progressives Congress for certificate forgery.   Langaga had his election as member representing Mubi North in the Adamawa State Assembly nullified because he forged ...

The Barcelona star won the award after another 50-goal season, edging the Dutch defender and Portuguese forward Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has been named The Best FIFA Men’s Player at this year’s award ceremony, the Barcelona star beating Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk ...

Over 196,400 bottles of alcohol were destroyed last weekend after the Kano Hisbah flagged off a destruction exercise at Kalemawa in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state last weekend.   Kano State Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje backed the exercise by ...

As the Rivers State Police Command continues the manhunt for more serial killers of young women in hotels, some commercial sex workers in Port Harcourt have decided to get pepper spray to ward off attackers.   The commercial sex workers ...

Three soldiers arrested by a joint patrol team alongside 22 other members of a kidnapping gang at a building in the outskirts of Maiduguri in the early hours of Sunday September 22, have been dismissed by the Nigerian army and handed over ...