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N-Power: FG to disengage thousands of beneficiaries, enrol new set

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The ministry of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development says two batches of beneficiaries of the N-Power will be disengaged. Established in 2016, the...

Broadcaster arrested for ‘insulting’ Lai Mohammed regains freedom — after...

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Rotimi Jolayemi, a journalist who was arrested for allegedly criticising Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has been freed by the police, after 45 days...

Beautiful photos of late Ibidunni Ighodalo on her wedding day

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Here are photos of late Mrs. Ibidun Ituah-Ighodalo on her wedding day. Damilola Elliott, the photographer who took photos of the former beauty queen on...

Edo Deputy Governor, Shaibu, joins Obaseki in PDP, picks membership card

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Amid the fanfare that greeted Governor Godwin Obaseki’s pitching tent with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest for re-election in Edo State, his...

Photo: Lagos PDP Woman Leader dies after brief illness

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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, on Friday, announced the death of its Woman Leader, Mrs. Oluwashola Oladeinbo. In a statement by...

Like Lagos, Ogun makes U-turn on reopening of worship centres

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The Ogun state government has suspended plans to reopen worship centres. Dapo Abiodun, governor of the state, broke the news while addressing journalists in Abeokuta,...

After 5 years, court acquits man accused of defiling neighbours’ 9-year-old...

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Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has discharged and acquitted a man, Niyi Oyelami, who was accused of defiling...

Dad beaten up by teenage bullies while trying to protect his...

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A dad was brutally beaten up by a group of teenage pupils after attempting to protect his son from bullies. Disturbing video footage from a...

It was hard composing tribute song for Ibidunni –Tope Alabi

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It’s been one week since Mrs Ibidunni Ighodalo, popular businesswoman and wife of the Senior Pastor of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, died. Since her death,...

Woman gives birth in a toilet without knowing she was pregnant

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A mum who didn’t know she was pregnant gave birth on the toilet despite taking the pill “religiously”. Grace Meachim, 32, and James Meachim, 34,...

Man films female friends who stayed at his place while they...

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A sick Peeping Tom filmed his friends in the shower because he was "bored" of watching p.o.r.n. Ryan Oliver, 23, filmed five different women, including...

We left our daughters alive but returned to meet their corpses...

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The parents of the two children; Chiamaka and Kareen, who died during Wednesday’s building collapse in Lagos State, have yet to come to terms...

Atlanta cop who killed Rayshard Brooks had previously been reported 12...

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The cop who shot Rayshard Brooks had been reported for misconduct 12 times, including one alleging excessive use of force, before he killed the...

Torrential rainfall: Lagos govt warns residents to expect more

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Lagos State Government has alerted residents to expect and prepare for more torrential rainfalls in July and September, even as sympathized with victims of...

Man who went about sneezing and coughing on people is jailed

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A man who filmed himself coughing and sneezing on shoppers at a supermarket has been jailed for driving offences. Raymond Gary Coombs, 39, was sentenced...

Your blood type could be linked to how likely you are...

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A patient's blood type could be linked to how likely they are to die of coronavirus, researchers say. The findings, published in The New England...

Anthony Joshua has earned £61million – and has spent none of...

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Anthony Joshua is Britain's biggest name in boxing. The two time world champion also has an Olympic gold medal to his name after securing victory...

Katie Hopkins permanently banned from Twitter for hateful conduct

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Katie Hopkins has been permanently removed from using Twitter. Her Twitter profile - which she used to tweet under the handle @kthopkins - now states...

Oshiomhole’s masquerade will dance n.a.k.e.d in the market – Ex-Senate President,...

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Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the defection of Governor Obaseki to the Peoples Democratic Party has exposed the suspended chairman of the...

PDP grants Obaseki waiver to contest primary

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The Peoples Democratic Party has granted the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki a waiver to contest the party’s governorship primary in the state. This was...

Abiodun suspends reopening of churches, mosques in Ogun

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The governor said he changed his plan as earlier promised following the increase in the cases of coronavirus in the state. Abiodun had earlier fixed...

Policeman shoots 25-year old white woman dead after she ‘verbally abused’...

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A Missouri family is demanding answers after a white woman was shot dead during a traffic stop by an officer she allegedly threatened to...

Lord of the Rings star, Sir Ian Holm dies aged 88

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Stage and film actor Sir Ian Holm, who played Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings films, has died aged 88. Sir Ian, Oscar-nominated...

Ifu Ennada advises ladies to avoid yahoo boyfriends

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Former Big Brother Naija housemate Ifu Ennada dishes relationship tips  in the wake of the arrest of Nigerian suspected fraudsters Raymond Hushpupi and Mompha. ‘Leave...

Jennifer Aniston ‘upset that Brad Pitt has focused on Angelina Jolie...

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Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt's special friendship has once again been brought into question due to an old adversary in the situation. The 56-year-old Hollywood...

Trump claims coronavirus might have been spread on purpose by China

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Donald Trump claims coronavirus may have been spread on purpose by China and believes some Americans wear face masks to oppose him. The US President...

Donald Trump ‘tried to give Kim Jong-un an Elton John Rocket...

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Donald Trump brought a special gift for Kim Jong-un at their historic summit after insultingly calling him "little rocket man", a new book claims. The...

Tiwa Savage sends inspiring message to followers

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Industry heavy weight musician and ‘Let Them Know’ singer-songwriter Tiwa Savage took to Instagram to share her latest photos. In a caption, the 40 year...

Malala Yousafzai graduates from Oxford University

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The celebrated activist Malala Yousafzai has completed her degree at the University of Oxford. The 22-year-old posted a photo of herself covered in colourful squares...

Footballer Wilfred Ndidi celebrates his wife on her birthday

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Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi's wife, Dinma, is a year older today. Taking to Instagram to share these lovely photos, he wrote; ''Happy...

Coronavirus: Chinese officials say latest outbreak in Beijing ‘is a European...

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The recent outbreak of coronavirus in Beijing has been reported to be a European strain, according to Chinese officials who have released information about...

Doctors’ strike: This is the most sincere government Nigeria has ever...

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The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has urged resident doctors in the country to call off their strike action, saying the present government...

Breaking! EDO 2020: Governor Obaseki formally joins PDP

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The much-awaited day finally came as Governor Godwin Obaseki formally joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after his recent resignation from the All Progressives...

Not all Nigerians abroad are fraudulent – Abike Dabiri

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The Chairman of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said not all Nigerians succeeding abroad are engaging in fraudulent activities. Dabiri-Erewa stated this...

IGP Adamu orders probe of D’banj over r.a.p.e allegations

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The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has ordered a probe into the allegation levelled against popular Nigerian singer Oladapo Oyebanjo aka D’Banj. Following a petition...

Woman ‘stabbed four-year-old stepdaughter to death with pen in jealous rage’

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A woman is accused of killing her four-year-old stepdaughter by stamping on her and stabbing her with a pen 'in a jealous rage'. The 27-year-old...

Waitress got revenge against chef who slapped her bottom

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A restaurant waitress got revenge against a chef who slapped her bottom by encouraging her friends to post negative reviews of the establishment online. University...

Beautiful new photo of reality star Bam Bam

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Beautiful woman...

Health worker reveals she and 15 of her friends all contracted...

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A Florida worker has come down with coronavirus along with 15 of her friends after the group all got together and went out to...

DJ Neptune celebrates his daughter on her 5th birthday

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DJ Neptune's daughter, Janelle is 5 today, June 19, 2020. And the proud father took to his instagram  page to share adorable photos of...

Malami writes President Buhari, seeks removal of Magu

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The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari the sacking of the...

WHO declares Nigeria Polio free

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Nigeria free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status. The UN health agency...

Police in Mexico arrest man with gun and bullets hidden inside...

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A 35-year-old man will most likely lose his appetite for committing crime while he serves his jail sentence in Mexico. Police arrested the man in...

Expert warns exercising with a face mask on could be fatal

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Exercising with a face mask on ‘could prove fatal’, an expert has warned. Lindsay Bottoms, a reader in Exercise and Health Physiology at the University...

Man sentenced to prison after he accidentally shot himself in the...

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A convicted felon from Oregon who accidentally shot himself in the groin and blamed it on a homeless man has been sentenced to six...

Friendly Exes: Nick Cannon heaps praises on his ex wife Mariah...

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Nick Cannon graces the cover of the latest issue of Variety, and in the issue he discusses his successes including Wild N' Out and...

Ebonyi ex-commissioner arrested for alleged murder

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Police in Ebonyi have arrested a former commissioner in the state, Donatus Ajah, on allegations of  murder. Ajah was accused of complicity in the death...

Cases of coronavirus in America prisons rise to over 68,000

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Cases of the novel coronavirus in American prisons and jails have doubled over the last month. There are more than 68,000 inmates confirmed to have...

Oyo extends CCTV coverage to Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

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As part of efforts to ensure improvement in the security and safety of lives and property of residents, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday...

Woman sets up friend for eight-man r.a.p.e gang

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Adamawa state Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old woman, Zainab Jafaru, said to be a member of a nine-man r.a.p.e gang that violated her...