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‘ Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lashed out at the senior pastor of the Household of God Church, Chris Okotie, over some cryptic comment he made over the death of Prophet T.B Joshua. You could recall, Okotie and Joshua ...

After several months of lamenting that rapper, Zlatan Ibile has blocked her on Instagram DJ Cuppy still has not figured out why the former blocked her.   This comes after a fan engaged her in a Question and Answer session ...

The management of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria in Kaduna State on Thursday announced the indefinite suspension of academic activities following the attack on the institution by suspected bandits. Mallam Mahmud Kwarbai, Information and Protocol Officer of the Institution made this ...

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named the Premier League PFA Fans’ Player of the Year. This is despite Liverpool’s patchy campaign in the just concluded season. The Egyptian forward managed to bag an impressive 22 goals in 37 league ...

An average man whose identity cannot be ascertained, a native of Amaigbo in Nwangele Local Government Area of Imo State has committed suicide by hanging himself after he was caught having canal knowledge of his daughter. A source narrated to ...

Nollywood actor, Baba Suwe has revealed that he is currently unwell at the moment and unable to walk, no thanks to the experience he said was meted out to him by the personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. ...

From the age of 10, Elisane Silva started to notice she was much taller than her classmates, and even her family. At that stage she was already 5ft 9 but she kept growing, and now the 26-year-old stands at 6ft ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is planning to launch its own digital currency by the of 2021, Rakiya Mohammed, the bank’s IT specialist said on Thursday in Lagos. Ms Mohammed’s disclosure follows the conclusion of the Bankers Committee meeting. ...

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has broken his silence on suspension of micro blogging and social network platform Twitter by the Federal Government. He said Nigeria and Twitter need each other. He called for amicable resolution of the feud with Twitter. ...

A 34-year-old Nigerian man recently separated from his wife has attacked her parents’ home in Douglasville, Georgia, United States, killing her and his mother-in-law before taking his own life. Udoamaka Nwamu, of East Point, Fulton County, took a handgun to ...

The corpse of a baby girl, suspected to be a day old, has been recovered in a well at Tsalle Village in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, was confirmed in a statement ...

The President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, a veteran broadcaster, as the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement issued in ...

Yoruba Nation agitators have threatened to shut down the country if there is bloodshed in the South-West region during the protest that will be staged on June 12 –Democracy Day. This was made known by Olayomi Koiki, media spokesman for ...

A now suspended Virginia Tech footballer, David Etute, has been charged with second-degree murder for the death of a man he met on dating app, Tinder. Etute, who has Nigerian roots, had allegedly beaten a transvestite s.e.x worker to death ...

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has vowed to deal ruthlessly with anyone or group planning procession or gathering under any guise on June 12 which is designated as Democracy Day. Ayade in a statement signed by Special Adviser, Media ...

  Davido’s jam Jowo has surpassed 30 million mark view on YouTube.   ‘Jowo’ is the 3rd single off Davido’s 2020 album ‘A better time’.   The song was a huge banger, with the video having ex BBNaija season 5, Nengi as ...

  Barely a week after suspending the operations of American-owned microblogging site, Twitter, the Nigerian government has joined Koo, an Indian microblogging platform. Last week, Twitter had pulled down a tweet of President Muhammadu Buhari on the civil war. Three ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has announced it is sending three artefacts back to Nigeria. CNN reported that two of the works, a pair of 16th-century Benin Court brass plaques of a “Warrior Chief” and “Junior Court ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has condemned the rate at which Nigerians mutilate, deface, squeeze and even spray and sell the naira notes. The apex bank threatened that “abuse of the currency attracts a penalty of not less than six ...

A naked woman destroyed a restaurant in Florida during a rampage before she was Tasered “in her breasts” by police, footage shows. Tina Kindred, 53, was acting “out of control” as staff used trays as shields and patrons ran out ...

Reverend Fr. Mfa Mdooyonga Solomon of the St Augustine Parish, Makurdi in Benue State has gifted an old woman a house in return for her past widow’s mite generosity. Solomon was attacked by bandits on 5 October 2020 in his ...

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria in Kaduna State, abducting scores of students and lecturers in the institution. An eyewitness told one of punch correspondents that the gunmen invaded the school located along the ...

Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala missed the team’s 1-0 defeat to Jamaica at this year’s Summer Series a four-nation tournament in the United States of America due to a visa hitch. Houston Dash forward Deneisha Blackwood scored the only goal ...

Georginio Wijnaldum has agreed on a deal to join Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in spite of looking poised to link up with FC Barcelona for several months. The Netherlands international has signed a three-year contract at the Parc des Princes, the ...

Veteran Nigerian singer and Human right activist, Onyeka Onwenu has told President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw troops deployed to the South East. She urged Buhari to rather dialogue with secessionist agitators and youths in the region to stop killings. Onwenu, ...