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Rihanna has left her fans confused, but with Igbos rejoicing after disclosing her mother told her she is originally from Africa — the Igbo tribe. Rihanna disclosed this in a recent interview. She said; “My mom told me that I ...

Justice M. M. Abubakar of Bauchi State High Court has convicted and sentenced Sarita Aliyu Bello, Managing Director of Workman Microfinance Bank, Bauchi. She faced a two-count charge bordering on misappropriation and forgery brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes ...

Big Brother Naija housemate and current Head of House, Pere, on Wednesday, described all housemates as lazy and dumb. Pere made the statement during a conversation with his deputy, Maria. The Bayelsa-born said the housemates are lazy and dumb because ...

The First City Monument Bank, located on Murtala Mohammed Road in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, was gutted by fire on Wednesday afternoon. The fire outbreak occurred at about 3.20 p.m. Customers and staff of the bank were seen scampering ...

Chelsea have won the UEFA Super Cup, beating Villarreal 6-5 on penalty shootouts on Wednesday in the match played in Belfast. Goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga singlehandedly won the cup for Chelsea. Kepa, who was brought in few minutes to penalty shootouts ...

Mohammed, son of the late fiery lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi, is dead. The legal practitioner and Head of Mohammed Fawehinmi Chambers, was 52 years old. The activist died on Wednesday after complaining of difficulty in breathing. He was rushed to a ...

The Lagos State Police Command, on Wednesday, said it arrested 28 suspected criminals after a raid on black spots in the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the command’s spokesman, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu. The statement said the ...

Nigerian singer, Davido, has been ranked 53rd in the 2021 Instagram rich list. According to Hopper HQ, the singer’s Instagram account which has 20,408,979 followers has a cost per post worth $128,300(N52,805,714.00). Other Nigerians on the list include singer Yemi ...

Yerins is now verified on Instagram. This comes just days after he got evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye reality show. Popularly known as Polymath, the ex-housemate became the first BBNaija contestant to be evicted from ...

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra to discontinue its sit-at-home order handed down to the people of the South-East and explore other means to demonstrate support for its embattled leader, ...

One passenger has sustained serious injuries in a lone road crash along the Ikirun-Ila Odo road in Osun State. The incident according to Agnes Ogungbemi, the spokesperson of the Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC), involved an Ash coloured Toyota Camry ...

An Ilorin Magistrate court on Tuesday remanded a sixteen-year-old girl, (name withheld), for allegedly setting her colleague, Fatimoh Jako ablaze over a minor misunderstanding that ensued between them. She was dragged before Magistrate F.O Olokoyo for alleged Criminal Trespass, Mischief ...

A public health expert has boosted hopes that the pandemic will be over next year – but warned of a “difficult” winter first. Professor Linda Bauld warned more restrictions may be needed if a new variant emerges which “challenges” the ...

The Federal Government has hinted that the over two months suspension of Twitter’s activities in Nigeria will soon be lifted following agreement that has been reached in most areas of contention with the platform. The government had on June 5, ...

The regime of President Muhammadu Buhari has approved reintroduction of toll gates on federal highways across the country, about 18 years after the Olusegun Obasanjo administration dismantled tolls and abolished the scheme. The decision for the reintroduction of toll gates ...

Vladimir Putin’s alleged secret lover has dramatically reappeared in public for the first time in more than two-and-a-half years. Former Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva, 38, wore what appeared to be a wedding ring on her right hand in view of ...

  Didier Drogba has stepped down from his post as vice-president of the Ivory Coast Footballers Association (AFI), announcing his decision in a scathing letter released to social media that claimed the organisation has shown a “flagrant lack of coherence”. The former ...

A young bride never made it back to her newly-wedded husband after she was tragically killed in a wrong-way crash just hours after tying the knot. Angelica Dhondup, 26, was said to still be wearing her purple wedding dress when ...

Son of Pastor Moses Adeeyo shares happy times photos of family as he calls for prayers Recall soon as wedding pictures of Pastor Moses Adeeyo with the wife of one of his former church member hit the internet, his son who is ...

Nollywood actress, Lala Akindoju has revealed that breastfeeding for her wasn’t a beautiful experience.   This comes exactly a week after the world celebrated breastfeeding day.   According to her, she struggled so much with producing breast milk for her ...

A Nigerian man, who hails from Delta is reportedly set to marry two women on the same day.   According to the wedding invite, Akpove will be tying the knot on the same day with two women — Kome and ...

Eminem’s ex-wife, Kim Scott, has reportedly been hospitalised after being found with ‘cuts to her legs and arms’. Kim allegedly got embroiled in a scuffle with law enforcement after police and paramedics responded to a call that there was someone ...

A 20-year-old trader Murtala Suleiman on Wednesday was convicted of stealing chicken and turkeys. Mr Suleiman was flogged 20 times in a Shari’a Court, Rigasa Kaduna, for stealing six turkeys and one chicken belonging to his stepmother. The judge, Salisu ...

Sunni Welles, an actor and musician who accused Bill Cosby of s.e.xual assault is dead, She actually died on Monday in Downey, California, after battling lung cancer. She was 72. In 2015, Welles alleged Cosby s.e.xually assaulted her when she ...

The long standing political war between Bode George and APC National leader, Bola Tinubu may not end soon, with these fresh allegations levelled against the former Lagos state Governor by Bode George. George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the ...