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Ghanaian referee, Charles Bulu, collapsed while officiating the African Cup of Nations qualifier between Ivory Coast and Ethiopia on Tuesday in Abidjan. The referee collapsed in the 80th minute of the encounter forcing the game to be called off with ...

No fewer than 18 persons, including a Methodist Church priest, were fatally shot by rampaging gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in four villages in Ebonyi State. The incident which occurred late Monday only came to public knowledge on Tuesday. Peoples ...

Gunmen have attacked Prof. Charles Soludo, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) who has indicated interest in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State.  Daily Trust gathered that he was attacked in Isuofia, where he hails ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sparked yet another round of controversy over his foreign trips, failing to hand over power to his vice president. The President departed for London on a medical vacation Many Nigerians expected the president to relinquish ...

  Veteran actress, Bukky Wright is 54 today.   And here are beautiful new photos of her rocking low cut blonde. More photos after the cut….        

Timi Dakolo and his wife, Busola are celebrating their 9th year wedding anniversary today.They both took to their respective Instagram page to celebrate their day. Timi wrote; ”Happy Anniversary to me and the girl Wey.. Be thanking me everyday o.. ...

A 20-year-old man, Lawali Danladi has been arrested by the Niger state Police Command for killing his wife due to a misunderstanding over the pap she prepared for him. Danladi during the misunderstanding had beaten his wife, Zulai Lawal to ...

Rev. Jude Uchechukwu, Founder, World Liberation Assembly Nsukka in Enugu State, has urged Christian faithful in the country to use the period of Easter to get closer to God. Uchechukwu made the call in Nsukka on Wednesday. He said Easter ...

One of the sons of Kaduna state governor, Bashir El-Rufai has taken to his Twitter handle to gush over his wife, Nwakaego.   He said he is glad he married someone who is a lot smarter than he is. According ...

Donald Trump is back online.   The former president and first lady, Melania Trump, have launched a website to serve their personal offices. The website, 45office.com, comes after Trump’s ban from social media sites in the aftermath of the January ...

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has justified receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine despite being critical of the vaccine earlier. Fani-Kayode, who received the vaccine on Tuesday, was lambasted across social media platforms for his alleged hypocrisy as he had once ...

Police in Delta yesterday said they have arrested one Odili Opochi for his alleged role in the murder of Austin Emu, President of Delta Anti-Cult Volunteers Corps. Austin Emu, President, Anti-Cult Volunteer Corps, was murdered in Kwale on 5/12/2020. According ...

The captain’s armband which Cristiano Ronaldo threw to the ground in disgust after Portugal’s World Cup qualifier against Serbia is being auctioned off to pay for a baby’s medical treatment. Ronaldo ripped off the armband and slammed it into the ...

Reverend Father Anthony Dawah of the Catholic church in Kaduna has been kidnapped by gunmen, the latest kidnapping of a church member. Details were still sketchy as at Tuesday night, as the police were not aware of it. But Director ...

As part of efforts towards actualising their agitation for the acclaimed Oduduwa Republic, a security outfit has been launched in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.The security outfit named Oduduwa Nation Security Force, was code-named “Operation Paramole’. Daily Post reports that ...

The Federal Government is set to meet with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors to avoid the looming strike the medical professionals are set to embark upon. Medical doctors in the country have previously threatened to begin ...

A 55-year old man, Abdulraheem Jimoh, has been arrested for allegedly defiling a 12-year old girl at Mayegun area of Alagbado, Ilorin. The suspect was arrested by the Kwara Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC). NSCDC ...

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed fashion designer, Toyin Lawani, over the racy nun outfit she wore to the premiere of a movie over the weekend. In a post shared on social media this morning, the former Minister described her outfit as anti-christ and ...

                      Daredevil armed robbers on Tuesday afternoon invaded a new generation bank in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta state and carted away some amounts of money yet to ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has denied he secretly married Meghan Markle and Prince Harry three days before their royal wedding. The Most Reverend Justin Welby revealed he had numerous meetings with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex ahead of their ...

Auditors could not trace the addresses of contractors that received about N1.7bn from the Muazu Babangida Aliyu government in Niger in 2014. The startling disclosure was made today by a witness in the money laundering trial of Babangida Aliyu and ...

Fashion stylist, Toyin Lawani, has fired back at critics of her raunchy nun outfit.   The fashionista sparked outrage over her controversial dress for the premiere of ‘Prophetess‘, a movie by Niyi Akinmolayan. Many critics who took to social media, ...

A man in Makueni County, Kenya has committed suicide after killing his two children at their home in Mithumo village in Mbooni Sub-County.   Nduluku Chief, Jeremiah Makau, the 37-year-old -man was at home with his two boys while his ...

Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that he had turned down signing a football star for Manchester United because of the player’s haircut. The Norwegian gaffer says he pays just as much attention to the player’s mentality, character ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in London, according to a video posted by his New media aide, Bashir Ahmad. Since the 2-week visit is private, there was noticeably no official UK reception for the Nigerian leader. There was no red ...