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  A teenage girl has died after being electrocuted when her home was struck by lightning while she was using her mobile phone as it charged. Radja Ferreira de Oliveira’s phone was plugged into the mains at her house in ...

Dele Momodu and his wife Mobolaji Abiodun Momodu will receive the chieftaincy titles of Aare Tayese and Yeye Aare Tayese of Iwoland respectively. The titles which will be conferred on them by the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba (Dr.) Abdulrasheed Adewale ...

  This is the shocking moment an Afghan TV news presenter reads out the headlines while surrounded by armed Taliban thugs. The clip was shared online by the TV studio after the militants stormed the building and demanded the news ...

The United States of America, USA has expressed its readiness to help identify sponsors of Boko Haram and other terrorist groups wreaking havoc in Nigeria. This was disclosed on Monday by the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard during a ...

Nigerian internet sensation and cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky has said he has spent over N500m in the last few weeks for his birthday preparations. He said the invite for the party alone has cost N32 million plus he also ...

The Oyo State council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has sought spiritual solution to the incessant deaths among its members. No fever than four journalists in the state have died in the last one year. Among those who died ...

  Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has reacted to the eviction of Maria from the Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, show. Sani said he would not eat for one day due to Maria’s eviction from the BBNaija show. In a ...

Taliban fighters fired their guns into the air in celebration in the Afghan capital as the United States completed the withdrawal of it forces from Afghanistan, nearly twenty years after it invaded the country following the September 11, 2001 attacks ...

The Deputy Provost, College of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Lafia, Dr Peter Aboki, has dragged a former Nasarawa State Commissioner for Agriculture and Water Resources, Prof. Alanana Otaki, to an Upper Area Court for allegedly snatching his wife, Mrs Felicia ...

A 40-year-old man in Adamawa State, Iliyasu Suleiman, has killed another for taking over a position he was sacked from. Iliyasu had been sacked from where he was working as a security guard on suspicion that he was stealing company ...

All BBNaija Season 6 housemates have been put up for possible eviction except Jackie B and JayPaul. This was announced by Biggie after the Head of House game on Monday. JayPaul and Jackie B were exempted as they emerged head ...

A South African mother, aged 20, residing in Libode has unexpectedly given birth to a child with a rare medical condition known as progeria. Children born with the rare condition known as progeria suffer from rapid ageing. Noticeable signs were ...

Nollywood actress, Toni Tones has said that learning Yoruba in the movie “King of Boys” was the most difficult thing she’s ever done. The stunning actress reflected on her performance in the blockbuster film “King of Boys,” stating that speaking ...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has insisted that the agenda of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria is to conquer the entire nation. The Governor, while speaking with BBC pidgin at the weekend, said he has documents to back up his ...

  A woman in California has rescued her five-year-old son from an attack by a mountain lion. The boy was playing outside his home in Calabasas in the Santa Monica mountains, west of Los Angeles, when the lion pounced on ...

  The UK Government today said it had received assurances from the Taliban that anybody wishing to leave Afghanistan after August 31 will be allowed to do so. British troops have already left Kabul and US military personnel will be ...

  Instagram model Mercedes Morr has died aged 33, rapper Tory Lanez confirmed. “Rest in peace Queen,” he wrote on his Instagram story. Morr, who has over 2million Insta followers, died on Monday according to reports. “Mercedez I’m so sorry, ...

Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder and leader of the Living Faith Church Worldwide -Winners Chapel, has advised unmarried young men and women not to jump into marriage because of money.   Oyedepo shared this piece of advice whilst delivering a ...

Here are beautiful loved-up photos of Nollywood actress Funke Akindele Bello and her husband, JJC Skillz.      

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi 111, has said he is the only monarch, who has a right to confer chieftaincy titles that cover Yoruba land, on deserving people. The Oba spoke when he conferred the titles of ...

Eight detained Sunday Igboho’s aides have been released to their lawyers, Pelumi Olajengbesi. The aides were released on Monday to their lawyer after the Department of State Security, DSS, failed to comply with court ruling on the matter. It would ...

  Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe will not join Real Madrid this summer after the latter pulled out of negotiations to sign the young striker. Having originally been confident that a deal could be reached, the Spanish side would not concede ...

Ajimobi’s late son, Idris Ajimobi has posted photographs of a man allegedly wanted for robbery and kidnapping. Sharing his photos today, August 30th on instagram, the son of the former Governor of Oyo state wrote; “If you have any information ...

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday ordered that a woman, Nifemi Ajayi, who allegedly bit her neighbour on the scrotum, be remanded. The police charged Nifemi with assault. Magistrate Olusola Aluko also ordered the Defence Counsel to file ...

The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has urged Nigerians to defend themselves following the rising cases of insecurity in the country. The National Chairman, YOWICAN, Ambassador Belusochukwu Enwere, said on Sunday in Abuja that the crisis ...