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Naira Marley signs undertaking to make free audio-visual in campaign against...

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Naira Marley has given an undertaking that he will join the Lagos State government’s campaign against the spread of COVID-19 by making a free...

Chinese medical experts’ll not treat patients, FG insists

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The Federal Government insisted yesterday that the Chinese medical experts who arrived the country on Wednesday to assist it in its efforts to combat...

FG mourns 13 Nigerians who died of coronavirus in UK, US

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The Federal Government has released a list of Nigerians who died of coronavirus abroad since the outbreak started some four months ago. Chairman, Nigerians in...

Black Widow spider bites a man so bad he took to...

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A man nearly lost his eyesight after getting savaged by a Black Widow spider while asleep in his home. Nicholas Cook, 30, from Denver, Colorado...

She died in vain! Court sentences man who killed his girlfriend...

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A father-of-two who killed his partner during a row on a date night has been jailed for five years. Lloyd Birkby, 27, of Langdale Street,...

Woman in pains after being unable to have s.e.x with her...

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A Woman with a rare condition that causes persistent genital arousal was left so sore she couldn’t have s.e.x with her husband for months. In...

1,000 Nigerians apply to return from U.S., other countries

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As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, over 1,000 Nigerians in the United States and other European countries have applied to the Federal Government...

Facebook inaugurates coronavirus information centre in Nigeria, others

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Facebook says it is expanding its coronavirus Information Centre to Nigeria and 16 other countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The information centres, according to a statement...

Zambia revokes TV station’s licence for refusing COVID-19 ads

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Zambia’s broadcasting body on Thursday revoked the licence of a private TV station after it refused to air public messages about coronavirus. Prime Television, a...

US threatens to block China Telecom from American market

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The United States threatened to cut off Beijing-controlled China Telecom from serving the US market because of legal and security risks, the Justice Department...

COVID-19: Katsina Govt lifts suspension of sunday church services

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The Katsina State Government has lifted suspension of Sunday Church service in the state with immediate effect, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The...

Mike Tyson would have beaten Ali, says Joshua

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Anthony Joshua has basically named Mike Tyson the G.O.A.T with his prediction the New Yorker would defeat ‘The Greatest’ Muhammad Ali. On the back of...

Oyo state extends curfew over coronavirus

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The Oyo State Government on Thursday extended the curfew imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.  The Government had imposed a 7pm- to 6...

Just in: Lagos Airport Hotel on fire

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Popular Lagos Airport Hotel is on fire. The hotel caught fire this evening. Firefighters and other emergency responders are battling with putting off the inferno...

Another man kills wife & two kids in shocking suicide-murder

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A man who may have suspected his wife was having an affair killed her and their two sons before turning the gun on himself,...

Meryl Streep’s daughter splits from her husband after just 42 days...

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Meryl Streep's daughter, Grace Gummer has separated from her husband after just 42 days of marriage. The two got secretly married and no one knew...

Federal Government to insure health workers in this hard time

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The Federal government has offered to insure all the front-line health workers battling to keep Nigerians safe from the Coronavirus pandemic. Minister of Finance, Budget...

30 arrested for flouting stay-at-home order in Warri

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At least 30 persons were on Thursday arrested by men of the Delta Police Command for flouting the stay-at-home directive by the State Government...

Nigeria records 14 new cases of COVID-19, total now 288

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 14 new cases of COVID-19. 13 of the new cases, it said, are in Lagos while...

Ex- Liverpool legend John Arne Riise and 19-year old daughter involved...

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Former Liverpool full-back John Arne Riise and his 19-year-old daughter Ariana have been hospitalised after a car crash in Norway. Both are understood to have...

Remain there for now, Federal Government tells Nigerians stranded abroad due...

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The Federal Government has advised Nigerians currently abroad to remain where they are as people travelling from one place to another stand a higher...

South Africa’s Ramaphosa extends lockdown by two weeks

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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa this evening extended a lockdown aimed at stemming the spread of coronavirus by two weeks. Africa’s most industrialised nation has...

2 killed, 17 in hospital after eating suspected poisoned food at...

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Two persons have died and 17 more hospitalised after eating food served at a wedding in Katsina suspected to have been poisoned. The deceased are...

Jos residents rush to markets hours before lockdown

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Residents of Jos North and Jos South Local Government Areas of Plateau state have trooped out enmasse to buy food items and other essential...

Coronavirus: Lagos to begin door-to-door search tagged ‘Active Case Search’

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As the number of confirmed positive cases of the novel coronavirus rises in Lagos state, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said the State Government...

Sisters aged 4 and 2 are blasted to death with shotgun...

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Two sisters aged four and two were blasted to death with a shotgun alongside their parents in a suspected murder-suicide during the coronavirus lockdown,...

100 doctors have died of COVID-19 in Italy – Medics

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One hundred Italian doctors have died of the novel coronavirus since the pandemic reached the Mediterranean country in February, Italy’s FNOMCeO health association said...

202 fresh Lagos residents arrested, arraigned for breaking lockdown rules (photos)

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The police in Lagos have arrested 202 residents of the state for flouting the lockdown order aimed at checkmating the spread of Coronavirus pandemic. Bala...

Coronavirus: Kwara state announces total lockdown

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The Kwara State Government has announced a total lock down of the entire sixteen local government areas until further notice. The Chairman, Technical Committee on...

Akeredolu also grant Ondo churches permission to hold Easter service

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Ondo State, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has given Christians the go-ahead to celebrate Easter but noted that the ban on religious gathering is still in...

Lionel Messi explains why he wouldn’t look Arsenal legend Thierry Henry...

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Lionel Messi says he was so star struck he couldn't look Thierry Henry in the eye when he first arrived at Barcelona. Henry left Arsenal...

‘Italy’s youngest patient’ recovers from virus

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A two-month-old baby who was believed to have been Italy's youngest COVID-19 patient has been released from hospital after overcoming the disease, media reports...

Lady Gaga ready for marriage and kids after finding love

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Lady Gaga is switching up her priorities as she says she's ready for marriage and kids. The singer has suggested her career could soon take...

Kanye West debuts most bizarre Yeezys yet as he heads out...

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Kanye West has unveiled his most bizarre pair of Yeezys yet. The rapper, 42, was spotted heading to his office in Calabasas, California, on...

Doctor who warned Boris Johnson about PPE dies after contracting coronavirus

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A doctor who warned Boris Johnson that frontline staff urgently needed more Personal Protective Equipment has died after being diagnosed with coronavirus. Dr Abdul...

The Weeknd claims Usher copied his style in his hit song

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The Weeknd is taking credit for inspiring Usher’s 2012 hit song “Climax.” The star, 30, who released his new album After Hours last month, candidly...

Lagos discharges seven more Coronavirus patients

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday disclosed that seven more Coronavirus patients have been discharged by the state after testing negative twice. This brings...

Hero 14-year old boy is leading an army of volunteers to...

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A kind-hearted teenage boy is leading an army of volunteers to help vulnerable people get essential items while in coronavirus isolation. Ben Thornbury, 14, from...

My followers hate me than they love me – Uche Ogbodo

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Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo's followers have shocked her again.The actress who says her followers mostly do not like her photos or comment whenever she...

New SA to Cross River state Governor, Ubi Franklin donates his...

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He doesn’t need the money anyway (i kid, i kid lol)… New SA to Benedict Ayade, the Governor of Cross River State, Ubi Franklin...

Dad dies after catching coronavirus at daughter’s 40th birthday party

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A grandfather who died of coronavirus is believed to have caught the bug at his daughter's 40th birthday party. Douglas Chambers, from Glasgow, was one...

Adedimeji Lateef dressed as a woman with full makeup

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Here's Nollywood actor, Lateef Adedimeji dressed as a woman with a full makeup. Not sure if it's for the gram or a movie. The...

Mexican mayor is shot dead by gang members after he blocked...

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A Mexican mayor has been shot dead by gangs after he blocked roads to his town to stop the spread of coronavirus, local media...

Kogi state government lifts ban on religious gatherings

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Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has lifted the social distancing order imposed to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on religious...

Halima Abubakar breaks down… ‘I had a premature baby, don’t judge...

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Oh dear! Halima Abibakar has opened up on why she used another woman’s baby photo saying hers was born prematurely and didn’t want to...

Indian couple name their newborn ‘Lockdown’ to forever remember this crucial...

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A couple in India has named their newbown baby son 'Lockdown' in a nod to the coronavirus pandemic. The boy was born in Bacheri village...

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt agree on ‘traditional schooling’ for their...

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reportedly come to an agreement over their children’s education and want them to now have ‘traditional schooling’. The exes,...

Trump ‘taking a look’ at pardoning Tiger King’s Joe Exotic

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President Donald Trump has said he’ll ‘look into’ pardoning Tiger King’s Joe Exotic who is currently serving a 22 year sentence for murder for...

Kobe Bryant’s posthumous book release becomes number one bestseller

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Kobe Bryant has become a number one New York Times bestseller for the fifth time. Last month, fans saw the release of the basketball legend’s...