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  Johnson & Johnson is recalling five of its Neutrogena and Aveeno spray sunscreens after the company found low levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, in some samples. The company said customers should stop using the affected products, which were ...

A Venezuelan man who owns a Florida security company allegedly traveled to Haiti multiple times in the plot to assassinate President Jovenel Moïse – and the head of the late leader’s security detail has been placed in custody, according to ...

A “vampire” child killer has confessed to murdering ten youngsters and sucking his victims’ blood in a five-year spree, Kenyan media say. Masten Milimo Wanjala, 20, was arrested on Wednesday following the discovery of two bodies found dumped near the ...

A Fulani man, Babbi Aliyu, was seriously injured during a clash between members of a Fulani family in Ikoroku village in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The clash, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, was ...

The Ondo State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, has impounded no fewer than 40 vehicles when its operatives raided some night clubs on Wednesday in Akure, the state capital. The government has ordered that the nightclubs and bars ...

The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have departed the United States of America en route Nigeria, the Nigerian Air Force has said. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Edward Gabkwet, in a statement on Thursday, said ...

Two men were found dead Wednesday inside a Miami Beach hotel that was formerly the home of late fashion designer Gianni Versace, police said. The unidentified men were discovered by housekeeping in a room at The Villa Casa Casuarina in ...

  The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Moderna and Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria, The American and Russian made vaccines were approved for emergency use, according to the Director-General of NAFDAC, ...

Detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed an application before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to be transferred from the custody of the Department of State Service, DSS, to the Nigerian ...

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday July 20 and Wednesday July 21, as Public Holidays to mark 2021 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. A statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, stated that the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, ...

The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero today told President Muhammadu Buhari to improve the economy situation of the country to ameliorate sufferings and hardship faced by Nigerians especially in the face of the high cost of food and commodities. ...

  Ex-Bayern Munich and Chelsea star Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 37. Robben initially decided to hang up his boots in 2019 after his final season at Bayern but performed a U-turn a ...

  A recent study has shown that over 740,000 global cancer cases in 2020 were caused by alcohol consumption. The study titled, “Global burden of cancer in 2020 attributable to alcohol consumption: a population-based study”, was published in The Lancet ...

Fans of heavily-tattooed artiste, King of Madness, has attacked police on social media for arrested and parading the artist as a suspect. The artiste, who was among 1,320 suspects paraded by the state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, ...

Kizz Daniel has bought two houses for his twin babies. The singer revealed he actually welcomed a set of triplet – all boys, but sadly lost one 4 days after. He however says, he promised the one he lost to ...

The Nigerian military on Wednesday released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram insurgents, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The former terrorists were handed over to the Borno State Government in a secret ceremony ...

Dino Melaye, a Nigerian politician, has bagged his seventh master’s degree. Melaye, a member of the 8th Nigerian National Assem bly, was awarded M.sc. in political analysis from the University of Abuja. According to the picture posted by Melaye on ...

  The Treasurer of the Caretaker Committee of the Lagos State chapter, All Progressives Congress (APC), Sumbo Ajose died in the United States. The late Treasurer had gone to the US for treatment but died on Tuesday at the age ...

The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona, has cancelled the 2021 edition of the annual Ojude Oba Festival. This was confirmed in a statement issued by the Coordinator of the Festival and Baagbimo of Ijebu, Chief ...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been transferred to a hospital in Sao Paulo for tests on a potentially obstructed intestine, his office said on Wednesday, after the far-right leader endured a 10-day bout of chronic hiccups. The 66-year-old had been ...

Nigeria’s Richest Woman, Folorunso Alakija has hailed the Almighty God has she turns 70 today, July 15th. The Billionaire who was rated Nigeria’s richest woman in 2020 By Forbes and second most powerful woman after Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, took to her ...

  Friends and associates have given Obi Cubana 246 cows for his mum’s funeral. The socialite lost his mom in December, 2020. However as he prepares to bury his mother in Anambra this weekend, his friends and associates have sent ...

The death toll in South Africa has risen to 72 as violence continues across the country following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. Crowds looting and setting alight shopping centres clashed with police in several cities on Tuesday. A ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has warned against trips that characterise the period as Muslim faithful prepare to mark the 2021 Eid-el-Kabir celebrations next week. NCDC Head of Risk Communications Division, Dr Yahya Disu, handed down the warning ...

Kourtney Kardashian is engaged to boyfriend Travis Barker after he proposed in Las Vegas over the weekend, friends of the star exclusively told The Sun. The Blink-182 drummer got down on one knee to ask his girlfriend of seven months ...