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A court in Uganda on Tuesday charged a prominent author and government critic with “disturbing” the country’s President Yoweri Museveni and his son in unflattering social media posts. Kakwenza Rukirabashaija was brought to court and charged with two counts of ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has asked schools not to allow in teachers and students with high temperature. In its latest COVID-19 situation report, the agency said the detection of the Omicron variant has intensified the need to ...

A district court in Rawalpindi, Pakistan has sentenced a Protestant pastor, Zafar Bhatti, 58, to death for blasphemy. Bhatti, who has been in prison since 2012, was accused of sending blasphemous SMS text messages., according to a report by Anglican ...

Nigeria started their campaign at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over Egypt on Tuesday. Leicester City star Kelechi Iheanacho scored the only goal that separated the teams in Garoua as the 2019 bronze medallists extended ...

Reality TV star Emmanuel has come under fire for reacting to a Tweet about his love interest on the show, Liquorose. The housemate had yesterday on Twitter liked a post that insinuates Liquorouse kept her dignity during the show because ...

  Kogbagidi Portable Fight: Nigerian music promoter, Kogbagidi this time appears to be having a real ‘beef’ with singer Portable as he just shaded him on social media. This came following the heated exchange between the promoter and the singer, Portable, ...

  A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Oreoluwa has reacted to the viral memes of Pastor Funmilayo Adebayo addressing where she is addressed as Mummy G.O. The clergyman said that the only Mummy G.O he recognises ...

  A Nigerian man has revealed one of the issues to contend with whenever one moves to any European country. He shared a video of himself freezing in snow and questioned Nigerians who have been indicating interest in relocating to ...

  The Nigerian Army has arrested a Lance Corporal allegedly involved in an assault on two traffic wardens in Oyo State. In a video which went viral on social media, the Lance Corporal and one of his colleagues could be ...

A Nigerian pastor has revealed that he was ‘responsible’ for the cancellation of US rapper 50 Cent Concert which was billed to hold in Port Harcourt, Rivers State in 2004. Pastor David Ibiyeomie of the Salvation Ministries based in the ...

  A video which has gone viral on social media shows the moment a mentally unstable woman stopped a truck from moving in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. She stood in front of the truck and raised her hand, forcing the ...

  A man identified as Atoyebi Taofiq Olajide, has shared a dating experience in 2021 which left a sour taste in his mouth. He said it all started when he was introduced to a young beautiful lady whose physique he ...

Adorable photos of Adewale Adeleke’s daughter   Davido’s elder brother, Adewale Adeleke shared the adorable photos of his daughter on his Instagram page as she turned one yesterday.       

Nigerian celebrity dancer, Kafayat Shafau- Kaffy, has opened up on her separation from her husband, Joseph Ameh. According to her, marriage was supposed to be an alignment of destinies but that was not the case in her union. The mother-of-two ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students in the South-West zone has condemned the Federal Government’s plan to introduce N10 per litre tax on carbonated drinks. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, recently announced the plan while ...

The United Kingdom Mission in Nigeria has announced a temporary suspension of the Flexi Appointment, known as the walk-in service, at its Visa Application Centres. In a statement on Monday, the mission noted that the move was to ensure the ...

China has locked down a city of five million people a day after detecting Omicron in the central Henan province, its second shut down in as many months, underscoring the nation’s commitment to eliminating Covid as two highly transmissible variants ...

Doctors in the US have transplanted a full, live pig heart into a human patient. In a landmark first-of-its kind surgery, doctors at the University of Maryland School of Medicine outside Washington DC have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig ...

Ghanaian actor, Majid Michael, has revealed that he once engaged in street fights and took drugs before he got born again. The actor revealed this in an interview with Joy FM, which was published on Monday. Speaking about his life ...

A casino attendant, Jeremiah Benson, has been stabbed to death by suspected cultists in the Tolu area of Olodi-Apapa, Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that the assailants stormed Benson’s shop, used a rope to tie his hands to his back ...

Nollywood actress, Adunni Ade, has stated that acting in Yoruba movies sharpened her skills as she was made to interpret different roles. Ade noted this as she celebrated her first Yoruba movie award. Showing off her award in an Instagram ...

Chief Ernest Shonekan, the former head of the Interim National Government that succeeded the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, is dead. Shonekan, a boardroom guru before his selection to head the Interim National Government, died in Lagos at the ...

  Gulder Ultimate search ‘Age of Craftsmanship’ season 12 winner, Odudu Ime Otu has lost his younger brother. The Reality star on his Instagram page revealed he is finding the strength to pull through as he did when he won ...

Poet and activist Maya Angelou has become the first Black woman to appear on the US quarter, in a new version of the coin unveiled by the US Mint on Monday. Angelou, author of “I Know Why the Caged Bird ...

Nigeria has announced eight deaths and 420 new COVID-19 cases, a sharp drop from recent logs. Data released by Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) showed that the country’s death toll has jumped to 3,085. Confirmed COVID cases have also ...