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  Justin Bieber, Canadian singer-songwriter, has launched a joint venture with Palms, a US-based company, to sell pre-rolled cannabis. The initiative titled ‘Peaches’ is named after Bieber’s hit song released in March. Bieber had earlier hinted at the partnership in ...

  Google on Wednesday said it will invest $1 billion over the next five years to allow faster and more affordable internet access and support entrepreneurship in Africa. Internet reliability is a problem in Africa where less than a third ...

  Former US President Donald Trump was not included on the annual Forbes 400 ranking of the wealthiest Americans Forbes said Trump is now worth an estimated 2.5 billion dollars, leaving him 400 million dollars short of the cutoff to ...

Mrs Cynthia Nwala, the leader of Etche Local Government Legislative Assembly in Rivers State was beaten and nearly stripped during a fracas at the council secretariat on Monday. Mrs Nwala’s car was also vandalized. Nwala alleged that it was the ...

Military jets were seen zooming across the sky above London with reports of houses shaking and a huge ‘bang’. The sudden explosive sound was heard just before 9.30am this morning. Twitter was awash with worried people who were shocked by ...

Nollywood actress, Dayo Amusa has lashed out at those asking her why she is still single.   Dayo says if they can not answer why they are not dead yet, then they should stop asking her why she is still ...

Just four months after Hajiya Aisha Jummai Alhassan, alias Mama Taraba, an ex-Minister of Women Affairs, died in May, her younger brother, a former senator, Abubakar Abdulazeez Ibrahim has died too. He died in his house in Jalingo after a ...

A rare collection of drawings, sketches and paintings by champion boxer Muhammad Ali has sold at auction for nearly $1m. Some 26 art works went under the hammer at Bonhams auction house in New York. One of the most anticipated ...

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assented to the Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Law of Lagos State, 2021. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), the ...

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has sacked Tony Olofu, as the commissioner of police in Anambra state, with immediate effect. Olofu who was posted to the state mid September as the 31st police commissioner, was immediately replaced with ...

Reality Tv star, Emmanuel, has said he and former housemate, Liquorose are very much in love. Emmanuel said this while reacting to reports that he strategically used her to get to the final stage. During an interview with Toke Makinwa, ...

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is owed eight months salaries by the Nigeria Football Federation, Punch Sports Extra reports. The Franco-German, who helped qualify the Eagles for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, was last paid in February by his ...

Olagoke Dare, a staff of Abestone Microfinance Bank Abeokuta, has been arrested by officers of Ogun state police command for allegedly conspiring with one Idowu Tunde to rob him of N3 million belonging to his employer. Ogun Police Command spokesperson, ...

Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested two principal suspects, aged 12 and 14 for kidnapping a three-year-old boy in Potiskum, Yobe. ASP Dungus Abdulkarim, the Public Relations Officer of the command disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday ...

Here are photos from Nicki Minaj’s son’ first birthday party. The rapper has shared sweet photos from her son’s first birthday party on social media. The singer, celebrated her little one with a Kung Fu Panda-themed party. The Anaconda singer ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it had probed and also prosecuted pension frauds involving N157bn from 2016 to 2020. The agency said urgent reform was needed to deliver an efficient, effective and sustainable pension administration system in the ...

No fewer than four people have been confirmed dead after a downpour at the Idi Odan, Sabo, in the Atiba Local Government Area of Oyo State. It was gathered that the victims, who were mostly traders at the Sabo Market, ...

YouTube has permanently suspended two channels of disgraced R&B singer, R. Kelly, who was found guilty of sex offences last week. The platform will not allow him to create any new channels in future. However, YouTube has not banned Kelly’s ...

  A video of an Air India plane stuck underneath an over-bridge in the capital, Delhi, has gone viral. The scrapped plane, which had reportedly been sold off, was being transported when it got stuck. The video shows traffic passing ...

The Nigerian Communications Commission has disqualified anyone below the age of 18 from registering and owning a Subscriber Identity Module in Nigeria. This is according to the draft copy of the modified Registration of Telephone Subscribers Regulations published on the ...

Reality Tv star, Tega Dominic has expressed her frustration over everything she’s been subjected to since exiting the Big Brother Naija show. Tega in a tweet via her Twitter account on Tuesday admitted that she is not perfect, adding that ...

Billionaire businessman, Ayiri Emami, has reacted to the news of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, disrobing him as the Ologbotsere of Warri kingdom. The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse lll, on Tuesday October 5, announced the disrobing of ...

Stephanie Linus’ husband, Idahosa Linus, on October 2, threw her a surprise birthday party with family and friends in attendance. The actress shared photos from the birthday party saying it was something she least expected. She wrote; ”Another surprise birthday ...

A Russian actress and director blasted off to the International Space Station on Tuesday in a historic bid to beat the United States to film the first movie in orbit. The Russian crew is set to beat a Hollywood project ...

Dele Alli’s rumoured relationship with Pep Guardiola’s daughter still appears to be going strong after they were spotted on a romantic lunch and coffee date in exclusive Mayfair. The Spurs midfielder, 25, was seen kissing Maria, 20, at a London ...