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Award-winning actress, Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a refugee camp in Burkina Faso sheltering thousands of Malians who had fled jihadist violence in the region. Jolie visited the camp at Goudebou, in the northeast of the landlocked West African country, ...

Private jet owners risk having their airplanes impounded by the Nigeria Customs Service if they fail to verify their documents before July 6, 2021 when a month grace period would have expired. The Public Relations Officer of NCS, Joseph Attah, ...

Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha is to be arraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday over allegations of sexual assault of a minor. Baba Ijesha who has been in custody since his arrest on April 22, ...

Nollywood Actress, Osas Ighodaro and her ex-husband, actor, Gbenro Ajibade’s daughter, Azariah is 5 today. Her proud parents took to their respective Instagram pages to celebrate their princess on her special day. Sharing lovely photos of her, Osas wrote; ”HAPPIEST ...

The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has reduced the life ban placed on former Nigerian coach, Samson Siasia by FIFA to five years. CAS delivered its long-awaited appeal verdict on Monday. The court also dismissed the fine of CHF ...

The family of the 18-year-old #EndSARS protester Kemisola Ogunniyi who gave birth in prison in Ondo state have pleaded that the naming ceremony of the newborn baby should not be allowed to take place in the prison. Their lawyer, Tope ...

  Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has continued to fight dirty with her estranged husband, Lanre Gentry, over the father’s day post. The exchange of words started after Mercy Aigbe celebrated herself on father’s Day without acknowledging the role of a ...

  The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has said the Federal Government has spent over $5bn since 2016 to fight poverty in the most populous black nation. Sadiya Farouq said President Buhari has since ...

  Tech entrepreneur, Jason Njoku has reacted after a group of Nigerians of mostly Igbo extraction saved his app Iroko TV from bad reviews from aggrieved Northerners. The Northern youths had stormed his app on Playstore with the bid to ...

  Prof Ifeolu Adewumi, a former President of the National Union of Voluntary Paramilitary Organisation, Man O’ War, in higher institutions of Nigeria, has opened up on his tribalistic encounter with President Muhammadu Buhari in 1981. He made the revelation ...

Retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that couple intending to get married would have to do drug test. Speaking on Saturday at the yearly Ogidi-Ela Day cultural celebration in Ijumu Local ...

A mentally derailed man identified as Mr Denen has kept many in shock in the city of Makurdi, the Benue State capital as residents continue to troop to him at the JS Tarka Foundation where he offers medical services to ...

  Gunmen whose whereabouts are still unknown have killed an On Air Personality (OAP), Mr. Titus Badejo. Badejo formerly worked with Naija FM, Ibadan, Oyo State. A source said that the Ogbomoso indigene was killed around 11.30 pm at Oluyole ...

Iconic gospel artiste, Tope Alabi, has finally broken the silence since she has been in the news for a comment she made about the popular gospel song, Oniduro Mi. In a viral video, Alabi was seen stating that although she ...

A mob reportedly set a truck belonging to Dangote Cement Factory, Ibese, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, ablaze after it crushed two men to death. The driver of the truck is said to have narrowly escaped being ...

Former BBNaija housemate, Neo, has admitted that he told male housemates that they need facilities to date Nengi. Neo said this during BBNaija reunion on Friday night after Prince was asked about his relationship with Nengi. According to Prince, he ...

  Cristiano Ronaldo has another piece of history in his sights after matching the record of Germany legend Miroslav Klose when it comes to combined goals at World Cups and European Championships. The Juventus superstar was back on target for Portugal ...

  Barcelona have completed the signing of Memphis Depay. The 27-year-old winger has joined on a free transfer after running down his contract at Lyon. The attacker is the fourth player to join the Spanish side this summer, following Sergio Aguero ...

Nigerian Singer, Augustine Miles Kelechi, popularly known as Tekno has revealed why it is impossible for him to stick to one woman. The singer, in a video via his Instagram story on Friday night, revealed that he has found it ...

24-year-old, Bakura Modu, has emerged as the new leader of Boko Haram, a salafi terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria. Modu’s new role is coming about a month after the death of Abubakar Shekau, the group’s former leader who reportedly ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on another strike over the refusal of the AGF to pay the salaries. ASUU threatened to begin another strike over what it called the deliberate refusal of the Accountant-General ...

Delays in coronavirus vaccine shipments to Malawi have caused health facilities to run out of doses as hundreds are due to receive a second shot, the health minister said on Saturday. The southern African country has so far received 300,000 ...

  The fire that trailed the leakage from a moving cooking gas truck in Lagos on Thursday came from the kitchen of restaurant. The restaurant is located at the Ogun State Property Investment Corporation (OPIC) Plaza where other offices were ...

  The Police in Ekiti State have arrested a 16-year-old girl, Suluka Abimbola, alongside three accomplices for faking her own kidnap. Police spokesman, ASP Sunday Abutu, said on Saturday at Ado-Ekiti that the suspects were arrested on Thursday at their ...

The nose of a British Airways plane has collapsed while waiting at Heathrow. Dozens of ambulances, police cars and fire engines are at the scene of the incident, with the nose of the plane pictured on the tarmac of the ...