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Tedros Ghebreyesus has been re-elected to serve a second term as the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO). He was first elected as the director-general in 2017. According to a statement by the organisation, his re-election was confirmed on ...

A Nigerian priest Father Richard Kilima has been elected as the head St Patrick’s Missionary Society in Ireland. It was the first time in the church’s 90 year history that an African was elected as leader. Filima was appointed 20 ...

  Nollywood actor, Deyemi Okanlawon, has revealed how he strikes a balance between his busy acting career and his family life. Okanlawon, who is currently the highest grossing Nollywood actor, made this known in an interview with actress and show ...

Detained former Imo State Governor, Anayo Rochas Okorocha is to remain in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) till Monday, May 30, when he will be arraigned in court over the N2.9 billion money laundering criminal ...

  Jose Mourinho says his nickname as the Special One does not make any sense anymore and dismissed it as “ancient history”. Mourinho became known as the Special One after his first press conference as Chelsea manager. The Portuguese coach ...

The lawmaker representing Kabba/Bunu Ijumu Federal constituency, Hon. Tajudeen Yusuf, has defeated Senator Dino Melaye to clinch the Peoples Democratic Party senatorial ticket in Kogi State. Recall there was a deadlock in the Kogi West PDP Senatorial primary election where ...

One of Alaafin of Oyo’s wives, Queen Damilola Adeyemi has taken to social media to mourn the monarch on his first month’s death anniversary. She mourned him yesterday, exactly a month into his death. Sharing special moments of herself and ...

  Kourtney Kardashian Adds Last Name ‘Barker’ to Her Instagram Profile Kourtney Kardashian is making her new married name Instagram official! The newly married reality star made some big changes to her Instagram profile, adding her new husband Travis Barker’s ...

The General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry, Chibuzor Chinyere, has donated a mini estate and a car to Garba Emmanuel, the father of slain Deborah Samuel. The cleric also relocated the family to Port Harcourt and promised Deborah’s seven siblings ...

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the sacked chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos branch, Alhaji Musilu Akinsanya and other transport unions to stop the collection of levies from non-union commercial drivers ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared the Rivers State Accountant-General, Fubara Siminayi, and 58 others wanted for N435 billion fraud. Siminayi, and four other Rivers State government officials, among others, are wanted for suspected N117 billion fraud, ...

Gunmen have kidnapped two priests from a Catholic church in Katsina. The incident happened at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Gidan Maikambo, in Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the gunmen broke into the rectory in ...

The Federal Government has activated a passport tracking system that allows applicants to monitor and know the status of their application online. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said this during Tuesday’s passing out parade of the 47th Basic Superintendent ...

Lol, it’s not what you actually want to read, it’s a playful one! Lol. So Regina Daniels has shared a video of herself and mom in which she was accused of stealing. In the video, her mom, Rita Daniels, had ...

  The sale of Chelsea to a consortium led by American billionaire Todd Boehly has been approved by the UK government and the Premier League as Roman Abramovich’s 19 years running the west London club moves closer to its end. ...

In collaboration with Interswitch, FirstBank has launched a promo to reward users of the FirstMobile app, its industry-leading mobile banking application. The promo tagged FirstMobile Cash-out Promo will run for 3 months. The promo, which started on Monday, 21st March ...

A plane has reportedly crash landed at Ikeja, Lagos. According to many social media users, the plane crash landed yesterday night. Though a plane was seen on the busy Agege Motor Road near the Ikeja Along Bus Stop with one ...

Adam Namadi, son of former vice president Namadi Sambo is asking Kaduna delegates to refund his money following his defeat at the primaries despite having paid about N76 million, Peoples Gazette reports. The younger Namadi was hoping to become the ...

A House of Representatives aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Philip Okwuada on Monday reportedly fainted after losing the party’s primaries in Delta State. Punch learnt that Okwuada who was contesting to be the party’s flag-bearer ...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have stormed the residence of former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. The anti-graft agency operatives stormed the residence of the former governor in the Maitama area of the Federal Capital Territory ...

The Nigerian Association of the Blind has threatened to embark on a nationwide protest over the inability of their members to independently access financial services across the country. The group said the Nigerian Bankers’ Committee in 2012 adopted nine principles ...

Nkechi Blessing Sunday’s ex-boyfriend, Opeyemi Falegan has reacted to her post on an anonymous man placing her on a N1m monthly allowance. Falegan in his now-deleted Instastory post, said that most people date for survival and not love. See his post ...

Members of the association led by the chairman, Evangelist Oluwatosin Jeremiah presented to the gift to him shortly after a closed door meeting with Obasanjo at his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Jeremiah told newsmen that the association had visited ...

A popular Nigerian TikToker has reportedly been poisoned to death. According to reports he was poisoned by his best friend. The same report says he had been poisoned before now, but he recovered, only to be poisoned again. He died ...

Drama ensued in Kakamega, Kenya after a robbery suspect was attacked by bees while carrying a television he is alleged to have stolen from a house in the suburbs of Kakamega town. The said house was attacked by thieves who ...