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Olubadan of Ibadan land Oba Saliu Adetunji has ordered the Sarkin Sasa Haruna Mai Yasin Katsina to operate under the leadership of the Baale of Sasa Chief Amusa Ajani. The monarch made this known during a peace meeting with members ...

The United Kingdom has introduced a new policy in a bid to restrict the recruitment of doctors from Nigeria and other developing countries. The policy does not, however, bar Nigerian doctors from migrating to the UK. This is according to ...

The Attorney General of Lagos State, Moyosore Onigbanjo, has reportedly struck out the case against #EndSARS and #OccupyLekkiTollGate protesters. It was also stated that the belongings of protesters seized by law enforcement agents during their arrest are to be returned. ...

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli, an avowed Covid-19 doubter is comatose in India, hit by Covid-19, main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu disclosed today. Magufuli has been out of public view for nearly two weeks and Lissu said he is now in ...

The Delta State branch of the Committee for the Defence of Human Right, CDHR, has said the £4.2 million recovered loot of a former Governor, Onanefe James Ibori that was returned to Nigeria by the United Kingdom government belongs to ...

A woman identified as Madam Nmesoma is currently cooling off at a police cell in Anambra State, over an alleged murder of a 10-year old girl who was her househelp. According to what Rights activist, Gwamnishu Emefiena Harrison wrote on ...

The United Arab Emirates has extended its ban on Nigerian flights till March 20. A statement from the public relations firm for Emirates made available said customers from both Abuja and Lagos would not be accepted for travel prior to ...

Nollywood actress, Halima  Abubakar has warned people to avoid motivational speakers for their own good. She went a step ahead to raise an alarming concern saying FEAR them. She made the revelation on social media, telling people it’s for the ...

Someone pray for us! Wow! Mr Momodu is so humble. Honoured? Issokay!!   So Erica is having a birthday party this weekend, Saturday, March 13th and sent Dele Momodu an invite. Excited to receive it, Mr Momodu says he is ...

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says he cannot bring himself low to respond to Governor Nyesom Wike’s recent allegation. Governor Wike had recently said the infrastructural development executed by Amaechi’s ministry has political undertone. Wike accused the federal government of ...

An unspecified number of teachers and students of the National Institute of Construction Technology, Uromi, Edo State, have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the institute on Wednesday night and abducted the victims. The ...

Texas rapper Obe Noir was shot and killed in the middle of a street after running for his life early Monday, authorities have now confirmed, Obe Noir whose real name is Xavier Roberson was fatally shot in Houston around 3:40 ...

A Pennsylvania church treasurer is accused of stealing over $150,000 from the house of worship to fuel his addiction to p3rn, according to reports. Glenn Yothers, 56, allegedly stole the funds from Saint Paul Lutheran Church in Unity Township, claiming ...

Lagos Port authorities have arrested four Nigerian stowaways hiding on a dangerous section of a cargo ship heading for Spain.  The middle-aged stowaways were caught hiding at the rudder of the ship. More photos below…

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, was recently  the cynosure of all eyes penultimate weekend in his historical Palace in Oyo State, as Real Estate Giant, Chief Tomori Williams became the Aare Onikoyi of Yorubaland.   Kabiyesi used the ...

A Singaporean woman, Lynn Shia Soo Me, has narrated how she was scammed into marriage by a Nigerian man and allegedly subjected to physical, mental, and financial abuse for over 11 years. Lynn said her Nigerian ex-husband who she identified ...

President Buhari’s daughter, Zahra Indimi has explained why she is suing popular news platform Sahara Reporters. She made the explanation on her Instagram page.   See it below…

She shared the touching but stunning photo on social media disclosing she is a breast cancer survivor.  Full tweet below…

  Singer, Adedamola Adefolahan aka Fireboy DML, took to his IG page this afternoon to show off his new apartment.   The singer who is signed to YBNL Nation, a record label founded by Nigerian rapper Olamide, struck a pose beside ...

Parents of Leah Sharibu have appealed to President Buhari to use the same negotiators and strategies used to secure the release of other schoolchildren to rescue her. Leah Sharibu was one of the 110 female students of the Government Girls’ ...

Cardi B has reacted to Mercy Eke channeling her looks.A Mercy Eke fan page had tweeted at Cardi B with side-by-side photos of the BBN star and the rapper looking so much alike. In the photo, Mercy channeled Cardi B, ...

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the people of Ekan-meje in the Oke Ero Local Government Area of the state over the demise of their traditional ruler, Oba Michael Ashaolu Adeyemi. His condolence message was contained in a statement ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 394 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 159,646. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Wednesday. “On the 10th of ...

  For the first time since 2004-05, neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo will see their teams involved in the Champions League quarter-finals. Messi and Barcelona were eliminated at the last-16 stage by PSG, who drew 1-1 against the Spanish side ...

Some social media users have taken a swipe at the governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, for buying bicycles to ease the movement of civil servants within the state secretariat. It was learnt that though the government did not announce ...