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Police kill four suspected kidnappers in Katsina

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Police in Katsina state have on Thursday gunned down Four (4) suspected kidnappers terrorising Karo, Gangamawa and Kwari villages of Dutsinma and Jibia Local...

Covid-19: ‘Juma’at prayer to hold at National Mosque’

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The Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NCSIA) said yesterday that there would be Friday congregation prayer at the National Mosque in Abuja. The Deputy...

Police kill bandits, rescue kidnap victims in Kaduna

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Police authorities in Kaduna state said their officers have killed some members of a a kidnap gang and rescued two victims at Daku village...

Kemi Oluloyo warns every celebrity that attended the 2020 AMVCA to...

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Kemi Olunloyo has warned everyone that attended the just concluded 2020 AMVCA, most especially celebrities to self-quarantine because a big celebrity who attended the...

Davido storms Osun state, visits uncle’s graveside (video)

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Davido was in Osun state and decided to stop by at his uncle's graveside. The singer who had a performance in Osun state stopped...

EFCC opposes Mompha’s plan to travel abroad to see his family

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday filed an application to stop social media celebrity Ismaila Mustapha, aka Mompha, from travelling abroad...

Video: God told me coronavirus will go back the same way...

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Apostle Suleman has spoken put about what he knows about coronavirus and most importantly what God told him about it. Addressing a group of...

EFCC arraigns Saraki’s cousin for ‘N220m contract scam’

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The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned one Ope Saraki, a cousin of the immediate past...

Kenyan politician wants virus patients to be named

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A Kenyan opposition figure has called on the government to override doctor-patient confidentiality by publishing the details of all confirmed coronavirus cases. Moses Wetangula said...

CAN declares March 22, 29 days of prayer

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The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed churches in Nigeria to observe Sunday 22 and 29 March, 2020 as days...

Top Tanzanian rapper tests positive for coronavirus

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Top Tanzania rapper, Mwana FA, says he has tested positive for coronavirus. Mwana FA, said when he had returned from South Africa he started developing...

Ben Murray-Bruce loses wife to cancer

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Ben Murray-Bruce, has lost his wife of 41 years,  Evelyn, to cancer. Bruce personally made the disclosure via his twitter handle @benmurraybruce. The founder of Silverbird...

Paracetamol, Calpol prices increase at UK pharmacy

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Customers have been left "in tears" over soaring prices of paracetamol and Calpol at a pharmacy charging up to £20. The Birmingham pharmacy has come...

How shoes left at robbery scene led to arrest of suspect

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A witness at Sgt Jamilu Tanimu of Zaria City Police Division, yesterday narrated how a pair of shoes left at the scene of a...

Polytechnic lecturers give FG 15-day strike notice

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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has given the Federal Government 15 days ultimatum for it to honour all pending agreements reached with it...

Ighalo earns N39m bonus after first eight games

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Despite only making just eight appearances for Manchester United, Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo, has been rewarded with a hefty bonus of £92,000 (approximately N39m),...

California also orders residents to STAY AT HOME

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered his state’s residents to stay at home. The order affects roughly 40 million people in the country’s largest...

Leading by example! Fashola, Wike in elbow shake (photos)

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Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike were caught in elbow shake during a visit...

Argentina in TOTAL LOCKDOWN as government orders citizens to stay at...

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Argentina has ordered all its 45 million populace to stay at home in a lock down measure to curtail the spread of the deadly...

Land Rover designs special Autobiography for Anthony Joshua

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Land Rover has created a one-off Range Rover SVAutobiography for world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, OBE. The bespoke luxury SUV made its world premiere outside...

Kumuyi suspends Sunday services at church’s headquarters, bans shaking of hands,...

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General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi has suspended all Sunday services at the church’s headquarters in Ghagada where over 30,000 worshipers...

Woman, 80, in coronavirus lockdown in Spain in tears as neighbours...

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A Pensioner in a coronavirus lockdown in Spain was brought to tears after her neighbours surprised her with a cake for her 80th birthday. The...

More than 1300 coronavirus suspects under watch in Lagos

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More than 1300 coronavirus suspects are being tracked in Lagos, after being in contact with the 11 confirmed positive cases, commissioner for health, Professor...

Coronavirus: Italy’s death toll overtakes China’s

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Coronavirus has killed more people in Italy than in any other country, after deaths there rose by 427 in a day. The number of deaths...

CAN direct churches to conduct online, house cell services

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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed churches in the country to conduct services online or use house cell based service. It also asked...

Four Indian men executed for 2012 Delhi bus r.a.p.e, murder

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Four Indian men convicted of the gang r.a.p.e and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan...

Saudi to arrest duo for drinking steriliser to ward off coronavirus

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Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor on Thursday ordered the arrest of two people who appeared in a video drinking a disinfectant in a bid to...

P.o.r.nhub traffic explodes as Coronavirus traps users at home

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Po.rnhub revealed that worldwide traffic to the site has increased by 11.6% as people begin to self-quarantine and work from home in order to...

60-year-old inmate, 25 others, write 2020 UTME at Ikoyi Custodial Centre

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A 60-year-old inmate was among 25 others, who participated at the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), by the JAMB at the...

Egypt arrests activists demanding prisoners to be freed amid virus

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Egypt has arrested and charged four prominent activists and authors who called for the government to release prisoners amid the coronavirus outbreak. The four women...

Enormous 15st, 7ft tall Great Dane often mistaken for horse

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The owner of a 7ft tall Great Dane says her pooch is constantly mistaken for a horse. However that doesn't stop Thunder - who...

Federal Government orders closure of all universities, secondary and primary schools

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The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate closure of tertiary institutions, secondary and primary schools nationwide over the outbreak of the Coronavirus...

US approves chloroquine to treat coronavirus – Trump

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The US is fast-tracking the anti-malarial drug chloroquine for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump said Thursday. “We’re going to...

Gunmen kidnap, murder Rivers guber aspirant

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Gunmen suspected to be armed herdsmen have kidnapped and murdered a 2019 governorship aspirant of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Soala West. It was learnt...

Faithia Williams celebrates son with beautiful photos and video on his...

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Nollywood actress, Faithia Williams' son, Oluwatosin Akanbi is a year older today. To celebrate her big son, the actress took to instagram to share beautiful...

85-year-old woman jumps to death from four-storey building

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An 85-year-old woman, Victoria Ilione, has reportedly committed suicide in Anambra State. The incident happened at Awada, near Onitsha, in the Idemili North Local Government...

Coronavirus: Buhari’s daughter in self-isolation after UK trip

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Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has said that her daughter, who recently returned from the United Kingdom, is also in self-isolation. Mrs Buhari,...

COVID-19: NASFAT bans gatherings, to hold programs online

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The Nasrul-lahi-li Fathi Society of Nigeria (NASFAT) has suspended all gatherings involving more than fifty persons due to the outbreak of coronavirus. In a statement...

Rwandan man who claims he has cure for covid-19 is arrested

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A man in northern Rwanda has been arrested after a video was shared on YouTube in which he said that he had a cure...

Abule Ado explosion: another body recovered from rubble

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Another body has been recovered from the rubble of the gas pipeline explosion at the Abule Ado axis of Lagos State. Four days after making...

Driver crushes 3 women in Rivers

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A hit and run truck driver in the early hours of Wednesday crushed to death three women at Oyigbo in Oyigbo Local Government Area...

U.S President, Donald Trump signs multi-billion dollar emergency Coronavirus relief bill

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U.S President Donald Trump has signed into law a multi-billion dollar emergency Coronavirus relief bill. President Trump signed the bill just hours after it...

Coronavirus: Senate suspends public hearings indefinitely

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The Senate, on Thursday, announced suspension of all public hearings indefinitely. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, made the announcement after the Red Chamber emerged from about...

Coronavirus: Sadio Mane donates £41,000 to Senegal

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Liverpool and Senegal striker Sadio Mane has donated a whooping £41,000 to a health organization fighting the spread of coronavirus in Senegal as the...

Former Aston Villa star dies falling down stairs at a pub

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Former Cardiff City and Aston Villa midfielder Peter Whittingham has died at the age of 35. Whittingham had been fighting for his life in Cardiff's...

Italian who brought Coronavirus to Nigeria tests negative

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The Italian national who brought the deadly Coronavirus to Nigeria has now tested negative to the disease. Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi...

Mauritius confirms first three coronavirus cases

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Mauritius has confirmed its first three cases of coronavirus. Two of the three cases involve cruise ship workers aged 21 and 25, while the third...

No case of coronavirus in Oyo state – Commissioner of health

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Amidst the fear of the spread to the state, Oyo state government on Thursday said the state has no record of positive case of the coronavirus. However,...

Coronavirus: Kourtney Kardashian shares bible passage saying God will punish the...

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Kourtney Kardashian appeared to suggest the coronavirus was God punishing people for 'evil' behaviour. The reality star, 40, took to her Instagram Stories and shared...

Breaking! Four new cases of coronavirus confirmed in Lagos

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Four new cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed in Lagos, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 11. The state Commissioner of Health,...