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At least two persons were killed and 317 others injured by gunfire at celebrations in Syria marking President Bashar al-Assad’s re-election to a fourth term, a war monitor reported on Saturday. The casualties resulted from celebratory shots fired randomly by ...

The remains of 215 children have been discovered on the grounds of a former boarding school set up more than a century ago to assimilate Canada’s indigenous peoples, according to a local tribe. A specialist used ground-penetrating radar to confirm ...

Social media influencer, Adeherself has opened up on her alleged romantic affair with the Cute Abiola as he secretly marries another lady. It would be recalled that Adeherself and the Cute Abiola sparked dating rumors after loved-up photos of themselves ...

Mali’s constitutional court has installed military coup leader, Colonel Assimi Goïta, as transitional president. The court explained that its decision followed the “vacancy in the presidency”. Goïta had declared himself interim president on Wednesday, two days after seizing power, the ...

Mrs. Remi Tinubu, wife of All Progressives Congress chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says she does not report anyone to her husband also known as the Jagaban but rather, she fights for herself. The Senator representing Lagos Central Oloko made this ...

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President Muhammadu Buhari has received his second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The President took the shot on Saturday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The second dose is being administered exactly 12 weeks after the first shot was ...

Chinese fans of the popular sitcom “Friends” were furious after censors cut guest stars Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and Korean boyband BTS from the much-awaited reunion episode. When the one-off special of the beloved 1990s sitcom was streamed on three ...

A commuter, Adebayo Olanrewaju, has narrated the moment a truck at Okegbegun, along Sagamu Road, Ikorodu, Lagos, lost control and climbed over a tricycle conveying four passengers. Olanrewaju, who claimed to have witnessed the incident, told City Round that the ...

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  Juventus have confirmed the return of Massimiliano Allegri to their managerial hot seat, with the path cleared for him to arrive by the departure of Andrea Pirlo after just one season in charge of the Turin giants. A statement ...

  Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be handed a new three-year contract with Manchester United, reports The Telegraph.   The Norwegian will be rewarded despite failing to win a trophy at Old Trafford so far   Solskjaer has been at the helm ...

Armed men suspected to be Fulani militias have reportedly killed 36 residents of Shikaan Mbagena Kpav community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. AllBaze Media gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday night when the armed men invaded ...

A fuel-laden tanker caught fire on Friday at the Otedola Bridge around the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that first responders have arrived at the scene and have curtailed the fire. No casualty was recorded as of the time of ...

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has seized jewellery worth N14 billion from former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke. EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, made this known at the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the assessment and status ...

  Juventus have sacked coach Andrea Pirlo and replaced him with former manager Massimiliano Allegri, Italian media reported. Sky Italia said that Allegri will return to the Turin club for a second spell two years on from his departure, after reaching ...

There are indications that the Lagos State Government may be constrained to close the multi-billion naira Ladipo International Spare Parts Market in Mushin over alleged environmental infractions. The market, a major contributor to the state’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), has ...

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has issued a strong warning to some of her fans hurling insults at her colleague, Lizzy Anjorin. Recall that Toyin Abraham, some weeks ago lamented on how her husband and son was dragged into her dramatic ...

Minister of Finance Zainab Ahmed appeared before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the assessment and status of recovered loot. The chairman of the committee, Adeogun Adejoro, said that it was necessary for the committee to know the ...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and sunshine from Friday to Sunday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja, predicted partly cloudy to sunny skies over the Northern region during the morning hours on Friday. According to ...

The Nigerian government has again publicly declared a total of 132 travellers as “persons of interest,” for allegedly violating new protocols put in place to halt the spread of the dreaded coronavirus disease in the country. A statement issued on ...

  Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has said that aligning with the All Progressives Congress (APC) party would bring federal assistance to the state. While addressing the youths who held a rally to welcome him to the party at ...

Forty-six dead bodies of over 200 passengers who drowned after a boat carrying artisanal miners and traders capsized in Tsihuwan Labata in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The boat was travelling to Kebbi State from Niger State. Out ...

English fans descending on Porto for the Champions League final were involved in violent clashes on Thursday night. Video footage shows a number of different skirmishes by the Douro river and supporters are said to have locked horns with the ...

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the parents of children convicted for cultism will also face punitive measures. Sanwo-Olu stated this on Thursday during the Children’s Day celebration at the Police College, Ikeja, addressing pupils and students. ...