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The Nigerian Air Force has kept mum, three days after its fighter jets wrongly bombed a fish market in Daban Masara in the Lake Chad region. Initial death toll was estimated at 20. But a resident and a victim of ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama presided on Tuesday over a ceremonial groundbreaking at the future Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, saying he hopes the facility will be a hub of global civic activism. Construction of the $700 million centre, blocks ...

TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video, has marked one billion monthly active users milestone since its launch in 2017. The video sharing App achieved this new feat despite some political roadblocks in some countries including the US and ...

The Senate on Wednesday observed one-minute silence for Dr. Chike Akunyili, the widower of the late former Minister of Information, Dora Akunyili.   The medical was reportedly gruesomely murdered by unknown gunmen on Monday evening in Anambra State.   This ...

Nigerian reality TV star, Kate Jones, popularly known as Ka3na, has taken to social media to reveal that her super expensive lifestyle is the reason she hasn’t given up. Ka3na, who was one of the housemates in the 2020 edition ...

  A federal high court in Abuja has barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from retrying Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia state, on allegations of money laundering. The EFCC had prosecuted Kalu alongside Ude Udeogu, a former ...

A child forensic expert, Mrs Anike Ajayi-Kayode, who is the Executive Director of the Cece Yara Foundation, informed the court that the case of Omiyinka was referred to her by the Special Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Lagos State ...

American model and television personality, Chrissy Teigen has penned an emotional post to her late son, Jack, whom she lost to pregnancy complications in 2020. Wife to popular singer John Legend, Teigen took to her Instagram page on Wednesday to ...

Nedu Wazobia says the Lagos police didn’t forcefully seize his kids from Uzoamaka Ohiri, his ex-wife. The OAP, real name Chinedu Ani, had earlier shared the result of a DNA test which showed that he was not the biological father ...

Paris Saint-Germain superstar, Lionel Messi, has expressed his joy at scoring his first goal for the club. Messi signed for the Ligue 1 side as a free agent after leaving Barcelona this summer. Since then the Argentina captain has made ...

Unidentified gunmen have killed Dr Chike Akunyili, husband of late former Director General of NAFDAC and minister for information, Prof Dora Akunyili. Akunyili, a medical doctor was killed on Tuesday on his way from Onitsha to Umuoji at Eke Nkpor. ...

    Corporal Chinedu Nwachukwu, who was recently accused of rap!ng a female student of the Abia State Polytechnic Aba, has been dismissed by the police authority.   The dismissal of the Police corporal was disclosed after an orderly room ...

Tonto Dikeh’s ex, Prince Kpokpogri has apologised to Jane Mena’s husband and parents saying he is sorry she got dragged into the current mess he and his ex, Tonto Dikeh are presently into.   Recall Tonto Dikeh while calling out ...

Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki, a sister to the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has expressed disappointment at the Kwara State Governor, Abdulrazaq Abdulrahaman, for demolishing a library named after her late father, Baba Saraki. In a tweet on her verified Twitter ...

Veteran actress, Joke Silva, penned an emotional note to herself as she turned 60 years on Wednesday. She took to her verified Instagram page to recount her past experiences and people she had lost in the last ten years. The ...

  N’Golo Kante had been hoping to rediscover his best form for Chelsea after shaking off a groin injury, but he is now back on the sidelines due to a positive coronavirus test and will sit out key Champions League and ...

  Davido, the Nigerian singer, says ‘FEM’, the lead single off ‘A Better Time’, his 2020 album, almost landed him in trouble during the #EndSARS protest. ‘FEM’, which means shut up, became a sensation last year after it was used ...

Pere finished first before the other five housemates and secured the key.   He was given the keys to a brand new Innoson IVM Caris at the Arena and allowed to sit in his new car.   Recall that Pere ...

Katie Price has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and taken to hospital following a car crash in West Sussex. The former Page 3 star – who last appeared in public on TV on Monday’s GMB – is currently receiving ...

Policemen attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, have seized two children from Uzoamaka Ohiri, the ex-wife of comedian Chinedu Ani, a.k.a Nedu, and handed them over to the comedian, The Punch has learnt. It was learnt ...

Armed robbers on Tuesday attacked a Commercial bank in Iree, the headquarters of Boripe local government area. One person was reportedly killed during the attack on Wema Bank. It was learnt that the robbers arrived at the bank, located beside ...

Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of Femi Fani-Kayode has insisted on seeing her children in new Instagram post. While still in a relationship, FFK and Precious welcomed four sons. FFK eventually took custody of their children after their marriage fell ...

The United Kingdom (UK) has promised to repatriate Nigeria’s stolen wealth to the country. UK gave the assurance at a meeting with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday in Abuja. High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing visited ...

Hundreds of road travellers from the northern part of the country have been stranded in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State as protesting trailer drivers block the Mokwa-Jebba Road in the state. It was learnt that the blockage ...

The body of a young lady was on Tuesday dumped on the road in Akure, the Ondo State capital by yet to be identified persons. The corpse of the lady whose identity is yet to be known was found around ...