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More coronavirus suspects quarantined in Lagos

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The Lagos State Government on Thursday night revealed that three Coronavirus suspects are currently being quarantined at its facility in Yaba, Lagos. Earlier on Thursday,...

Footballer Thomas Kahlenberg tests positive to coronavirus

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Former World Cup star Thomas Kahlenberg has tested positive for the coronavirus in what is the highest-profile case of the disease spreading to football...

21m women, girls internally displaced by conflicts, says IDMC

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Conflicts and violence uprooted at least 21 million women and girls within their countries by the end of 2018, the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre...

Police discover ‘baby factory’ in Ogun, 12 ladies rescued

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The police in Ogun State have discovered a suspected baby-making home and rescued 12 women, including six who are pregnant. The police said the proprietress...

Photos: seven policemen killed as gunmen attack Dapchi

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Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram attacked Dapchi Wednesday, killing seven Mobile police officers and one unidentified person. The insurgents stormed the town...

I watched my girlfriend die after stabbing her, says arrested fleeing...

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Fleeing 22-year-old Daniel Okocha, who allegedly stabbed his lover, Nkechi Agwor, to death, over suspicion that she was cheating on him, has been arrested...

Photos: South African secondary students ‘get married’ after dating for just...

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Two secondary students have allegedly gotten married after dating for just two weeks. # The news which has left web users wondering why and how,...

4 days after announcing convocation, UNILAG postpones it

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Four days after announcing its 51st convocation programme, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has suspended the five-day programme previously scheduled to start March 9,...

YouTuber who kidnapped lawyer and demanded ransom in Bitcoin is jailed...

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A YouTuber who kidnapped a woman in Mexico and demanded her ransom in Bitcoin has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Germán Loera, 25,...

President Buhari appoints Justice Dongban-Mensem as acting Appeal Court President

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem as the acting President of the Court of Appeal. The Senior Special Assistant to...

Coronavirus delays Lagos-Ibadan rail project

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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed that the outbreak of Coronavirus may delay the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project. The minister said...

EndSARS: Pathologist tells court late Kolade Johnson suffered six gunshot injuries

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A pathologist, Dr Oluwaseun Williams, on Thursday testified before an Ikeja High Court that Kolade Johnson, a 35-year-old football fan allegedly killed by...

Coronavirus: Nigerian who just returned from France isolated

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A Nigerian, who returned from France three days ago, has been put in isolation, Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has stated. He said...

NYSC: 3,049 corps members pass out in Kaduna

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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Thursday, conducted the Passing Out Parade (POP) ceremony for 3,049 Batch ‘A’ 2019 corps members in Kaduna. The...

EFCC what? Mompha shows off new 2020 Rolls Royce Wraith...

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Wait! EFCC what? Instagram celebrity and Bureau de change big boy, Mompha has just acquired a Rolls Royce Wraith Eagle Viii Bespoke 2020. He claims...

South Africa confirms first case of novel coronavirus

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South Africa confirmed its first coronavirus case after a 38-year-old man who traveled to Italy tested positive, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said. A tracer team...

Italy’s Corinaldo tragedy: Pepper spray stampede suspects to face judge

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The stampede at the Lanterna Azzurra (Blue Lantern) club was a tragedy that traumatised Italy in December 2018, leaving five teenagers and a woman...

Abuja’s isolation centre for coronavirus cases still under construction (photo)

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Nigeria’s capital Abuja has no isolation centre yet for possible cases of coronavirus, as the facility being built at the University of Abuja Teaching...

Lassa fever: NCDC confirms 11 new deaths in Nigeria

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 11 new deaths in the recent Lassa fever outbreak ravaging most states in the country. Withinnigeria...

Uniosun VC accused of stripping students of their trousers

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The Vice Chancellor of Osun State University has been accused of  stripping students. A graduating student of the institution called him out on twitter for...

I am now fat and lazy, Tonto Dikeh cries out

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Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has complained about being too FAT and LAZY that even take her bath has become an issue. She made the complain...

Coronavirus: California declares emergency after death

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California has declared a state of emergency after announcing its first coronavirus death, bringing the US death toll from the disease to 11. The 71-year-old...

Lovers discover they are siblings few days to their wedding

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Two Kenyan lovers who have been in a romantic relationship for quite some time, have discovered they are siblings a few days to their...

Ronaldinho held by Paraguay police for using fake passport

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Ronaldinho is being held by police in Paraguay for allegedly using a false passport to enter the country. The Barcelona and Brazil legend, who was...

Tyson Fury confirms he’s retiring from boxing

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British boxer and WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury has confirmed that he will be hanging fighting gloves after two major fights. 31-year-old Tyson, made this...

US strikes Taliban forces in first hit since peace deal

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The fragile peace deal between the United States and the Taliban appeared to hang in the balance Wednesday as the U.S. Defense Department announced...

Oshiomhole replies traducers: I am still APC chairman

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Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has insisted he remains the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), despite the order of an Abuja Federal...

Akparanta Nigerian-born New York prison officer pleads guilty for sexually abusing...

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Colin Akparanta, a Nigerian-born correctional officer at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, New York, has pleaded guilty for an abusive sexual contact of...

Coronavirus cases in UK jump to 90

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Scotland has reported three more patients testing positive for coronavirus. This takes the country’s total to six, with 90 people now infected overall in the...

More people in China have recovered from coronavirus than are still...

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Figures released by China on Monday suggest that the tide of the coronavirus epidemic in the nation may be turning. There are now more patients...

Drama as Akeredolu’s aide storms out of live radio program over...

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There was drama at one of the private radio stations in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Wednesday, when one of the media aides...

Piers Morgan’s wife, Celia Walden shares picture of herself bathing in...

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Piers Morgan 's wife Celia Walden sure is living the high life and her latest Instagram post proves just that. Journalist Celia, 44, shared a...

Condoms sell out in stores as people now use it on...

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People all over the world are currently doing whatever they can to prevent themselves getting Coronavirus, from wearing face masks everywhere they go to...

Drug scarcity looms in Nigeria as India suspends export

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Nigeria may experience drug shortage as India has suspended the exportation of drugs to the country and others around the world. A fortnight ago, the...

Police arraign Fayose’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka for fraud

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The police on Wednesday arraigned Lere Olayinka, 47, the spokesman to former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for...

Photos: Lady tattoos Naira Marley’s head on her back

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A lady has tattooed Naira Marley's head on her back. The Marlian proudly showed off the tat on social media with many hailing her...

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi celebrates 5th year on the...

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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II is celebrating his 5th year on the throne. The traditional ruler also revealed his plan...

5 year-old girl left fighting for her life after knocking deep...

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A five-year-old girl was left fighting for her life after knocking over a deep fat fryer and burning 38 per cent of her body. ...

Bam Bam and Teddy A have welcomed a baby girl

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Former Big Brother Naija housemates and celebrity couple Bam Bam and Teddy A have welcomed their first child, a baby girl who has been...

Nicki Minaj’s husband arrested, indicted for failure to register as a...

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Nicki Minaj’s husband’s past is coming back to bite him. He’s been arrested by U.S. Marshals on an indictment for failing to register as...

Kylie Jenner goes completely n.a.k.e.d under sheer dress

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Kylie Jenner stripped completely n.a.k.e.d for her fans but did nothing to cover her modesty in a sheer dress. The make-up mogul risked bearing all...

NDLEA arrests arms dealers selling ammunition for N500

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Two suspects dealing in arms and ammunition, Dung Rwang and Dachollum Yohanna, have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency with 1,360...

EFCC arraigns couple for N555m fraud (photo)

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, arraigned a couple, Oladeji and Omotayo Henry, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja...

Kenyan school teacher proposes to his girlfriend through cute newspaper article

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Boniface Ong'era Masese, a Kenyan high school teacher, has set the bar high for all men when it comes to romantic gestures. The fearless...

Lorry driver arrested in Morocco after trying to smuggle 100,000 face...

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A British lorry driver has been arrested in Morocco after trying to smuggle 100,000 face masks worth £2.6 million out of the country, reports...

I’m willing to get married again – 56 year-old Ngozi Nwozu

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Veteran Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu has revealed that if she finds true love, she is ready and willing to settle down in husband’s house. The talented...

Meet 26 illegal Oil dealers arraigned in Lagos

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Wednesday, arraigned 26 suspected illegal oil dealers and three vessels before Justice Rilwan...

Katy Perry drops huge hint she’s pregnant as she cradles ‘bump’...

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Katy Perry appeared to drop a major hint that she's pregnant in a teaser for her new single Never Worn White. The Never Really Over...

Kim Kardashian slammed for ‘cultural appropriation’ over her new hairstyle

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Kim Kardashian has found herself at the centre of a "cultural appropriation" row on social media over her new hairstyle. The reality TV star shared...

Kylie Jenner gives a glimpse at the decor of her $12m...

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Kylie Jenner spent a day chilling at her sprawling Hidden Hills mansion on Tuesday. And while she enjoyed a low key day, the 22-year-old...