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Miss World Netherlands has pulled out of the beauty pageant final in December to avoid having to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Dilay Willemstein, 21, made the surprise announcement Tuesday in an Instagram post saying she would “no longer represent the ...

Mr Funny aka Sabinus has gifted his parents a house in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. The comedian shared the good news on his instagrma page asking his parents to please manage the small gift. He wrote; “Mummy And Daddy Oya ...

  The management of the University of Benin says it has referred to the Police a case of alleged rape of a female student by a lecturer, Dr. Bode Steve Ekundayo of the Department of English and Literature. Ekundayo has ...

The 100-year-old tree that fell on Monday due to heavy windstorm at Sabo area of Oyo in Oyo State, leaving four people dead, has reportedly risen again. Sources confirmed that the fallen tree rose back mysteriously on Tuesday, after all ...

A bullion van has crashed in Lagos. According to a report by Daily Post, the bullion van skidded off the Lekki-Epe expressway today around 1.30pm. It occured around the entrance of Ikate Elegushi. The officers and driver did not sustain ...

A Turkish man is celebrating after keeping his place as the world number one for having the longest nose on the planet. Mehmet Özyürek’s 3.46 ins hooter was recognised eleven years ago, and he maintains his spot in the record ...

  The Nigerian Army has released a statement detailing why veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, was arrested by soldiers in ANambra state. The movie legend was walking within the Upper Iweka Bridge in Anambra when the incident occurred. Two soldiers ...

  A female student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, identified simply as Precious was on Thursday reportedly killed by a gas explosion. The incident The Punch gathered happened in one of the off-campus lodges of the university at ...

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said Nigerians are not bothered where their next President will come from but are hopeful of a leader desirous of addressing the challenges facing the nation.     Atiku stated this in ...

  Veteran and highly respected actor, Chinwetalu Agu has been brutalized by men in military uniform of the Nigerian Army for wearing a Biafran flag outfit. The incident occurred in Upper Iweka area of Anambra state. It was gathered that ...

  Popular Nigerian singer, Olawale Ashimi professionally called Brymo has responded to one billion lawsuit threat by 2Baba. Both music stars are currently exchanged in a dirty spat on social media which began after Brymo claimed that 2Baba accused him ...

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) management has reacted to rape allegations against one of its lecturers, Dr Steve Ekundayo. In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Dr Benedicta Ehanire on Thursday in Benin, the university referred cases of alleged r’a’p’e ...

    Serge Aurier has taken to social media to bid farewell to Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur after completing his move to La Liga side Villarreal. After representing Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain for three years, the Cote d’Ivoire ...

Blessing Okagbare was barred from participating in the Olympic 100-meter semifinals in July for a doping offence and was handed a four-year ban. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said Okagbare tested positive for banned substance recombinant erythropoietin (EPO) in a ...

Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare is a year older today. And she shared stunning new photos of herself on her Instagram page to the delight of her fans. Captioning one of the photos, she wrote; ”Let me Be the one to ...

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have put their divorce ‘on hold’ with fans convinced the pair will get back together. Kim filed for divorce from the Gold Digger rapper in February, but the pair have been spending a lot of ...

Adele has announced that she will be returning to the music scene in ten days. The Tottenham native surprised fans by telling them that new music from her forthcoming album is to be dropped on October 15. She broke the ...

Lola Omotayo, Peter Okoye’s wife, took to Instagram to share funny advice for married women.   “If your husband leaves his clothes on the floor, it means he doesn’t want them. It’s ok to throw them in the trash. I’ll ...

A 42-year-old woman, Hajarat Egbunu, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command over an alleged job scam. Punch Metro learnt that the Kogi State indigene was a former official of the Nigerian Immigration Service and was based in ...

A 45-Year-old primary school teacher has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison for defiling a 13-year-old student in 2016. While passing the sentence Senior principal magistrate David Ndugi slapped the teacher with the sentence saying its the minimum ...

E gbo? Maka why? The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s mental health in Nigeria was rising, as one in six young adults aged between 15 and 24 years was currently experiencing ...

A young woman has narrated how her cheating boyfriend slept with her own mother while she was giving birth to their son. The mother of one identified as Alyssa-Mae disclosed that she was left devastated upon learning of the sex ...

  Faisal Maina, son of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.   Faisal was convicted by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday.   Delivering judgment, ...

Chris Ngige has told former striking doctors that they are lucky to have him as the Minister of Labour and Employment, NAN reports. The minister said this as an assurance to the doctors that their demands were being met during ...

  The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Wednesday expressed his willingness to contest the 2023 presidential election only if Nigerians canvassed his candidature. The two-time governor of Abia State, however, said his ambition for now ...