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200 women groups protest police brutality in Abuja

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A coalition of 200 women organisations on Thursday in Abuja took to the streets to protest against the brutalisation of a lawyer and gender...

Serena Williams’ dad has dementia, brain damage as his wife tries...

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Serena Williams’ father Richard is suffering from irreparable "brain damage" and "dementia", his doctor has revealed in public available court documents. The court papers also...

Sisters separated during WWII reunited after 78 years

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Two Russian sisters have been reunited 78 years after they were separated by the turmoil of World War II, thanks to a television show...

Supreme Court affirms jail term for Taraba ex-governor

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The Supreme court has affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal which reduced the jail term of former Taraba governor, Jolly Nyame, from...

Baby narrowly escapes death as stray bullet is fired by ‘police...

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A baby has narrowly escaped death after a stray bullet was fired by a police office and hit him (slightly) The incident reportedly happened at...

One killed in failed attempt to kidnap Taraba college provost

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One person has been confirmed dead in an attempt to kidnap the Provost of Taraba College of Education Zing, Dr Mike Dio-Jen, at his...

Amotekun: Recruitment forms to be out next week

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The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has said the recruitment forms for the Operation Amotekun outfit will be ready next week. The governor, who...

Man O’War official kills colleague over N1,000 debt

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Police have arrested a Man O’war volunteer, Toyeeb Daodu, for allegedly beating his colleague, Ibrahim Aliu, to death in Ope-Ilu, Ifo Local Government Area...

Fire destroys staff quarters in Niger school

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Property worth millions of naira were burnt beyond recognition as fire razed the staff quarters of the Maryam Babangida Girls Science Secondary School. Property burnt...

Nigeria Police force confirm death of two officers in raid on...

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The police say they have lost two officers involved in a raid on a camp hosting members of the Ansaru terrorist group in Kaduna...

EFCC arrests seven suspected fraudsters for bitcoin

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Seven suspected internet fraudsters were on Thursday arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal for bitcoin scam. EFCC...

Man comes for Catholic priest with gun after alleging he...

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A man in Kathonzweni, Makueni County, Kenya has been disarmed after he deflated a Catholic priest’s car tyres alleging that he caught the clergyman...

Coronavirus: WHO warns the world is running out of masks, protective...

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The world is running out of masks and other protective equipment against the novel coronavirus, the World Health Organization chief warned today. “The world is...

Pangolin identified as potential link for Coronavirus spread across china

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The endangered pangolin may be the link that facilitated the spread of the novel coronavirus across China, Chinese scientists said Friday. Researchers have long suspected...

R. Kelly’s trial in Brooklyn, New York delayed to July 7

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A federal judge has delayed R. Kelly’s racketeering, s3xual abuse and bribery trial in Brooklyn, New York to July 7, so it would not...

2020 AMVCA: Check out the full nominees’ list

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Africa Magic has unveiled their nominations for the seventh edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA). The nominations were unveiled in a...

Okada ban: People living with disabilities stage protest

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Some residents of Lagos State who are physically challenged today occupied a section of Mobolaji Johnson Avenue, Alausa in Ikeja, the state capital in...

Coronavirus: US offers $100m to China, others

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The United States today offered up to $100 million to China and other impacted countries to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus. “This commitment along with the...

Tanzanian upcoming musician receives backlash after faking his death

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A young male musician from Tanzania has received backlash on social media after he asked his manager to lie that he was dead. The manager...

Supreme Court dismisses Abacha family’s bid to access ex-dictator’s foreign accounts

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The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, who had prayed for...

How Kenyan man killed lover and travelled over 50km to commit...

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Residents of Pakawa, Pipeline in Nakuru County, Kenya are in shock after a mutilated body of a young woman was found in her house...

Princess Beatrice wedding date confirmed

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The wedding date for Princess Beatrice  and her property developer fiancee Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi has been confirmed. The couple are set to have a...

Vanessa Bryant announces Kobe Bryant memorial date

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Details on the upcoming public memorial for Kobe Bryant are starting to come together -- and the date has a special significance for the...

Katie Price ‘worried she’s caught coronavirus’ as she’s left bed-bound with...

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Katie Price was forced to cancel a recent gig after coming down with a mystery illness, and it's claimed the former glamour model is...

Police arrests 26 kidnap suspects in Adamawa

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The Adamawa State Police Command says it has arrested 26 suspected kidnappers who specialized in terrorizing communities in the state. The spokesman of the command,...

Justin Bieber’s wife Hailey ‘caught Photoshopping’ her pictures to make stomach...

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Justin Bieber's wife Hailey Baldwin has been accused of editing her pictures to make her body look slimmer. The model, who married Justin in 2018,...

Rob Kardashian wants sister Khloe to testify in bitter custody battle...

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Rob Kardashian is rallying for his sister Khloe Kardashian to testify in a bitter custody battle with his ex Blac Chyna. The 32-year-old father-of-one wants...

FBI wanted scammer jailed one year for $5,000 fraud

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Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offence court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced one Abdulrauf Alade Owolabi to one year imprisonment, with an...

Wife allegedly beats husband for not impregnating her

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A lady identified as Chinwendu Chita has been arraigned before Ejigbo Magistrates Court on charges of alleged assault of her husband, Okechukwu Chita and...

Omotola Jalade Ekeinde & daughter are a year older

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Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and her daughter Meraiah are a year older today. The proud mum who just clocked 42 today took to Instagram...

Obasanjo mourns the death of ex-Kenya president

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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has revealed how the late former President of Kenya, Arap Moi, educated him on the Sudan crisis. Obasanjo acknowledged the contributions...

Dabota Lawson acquires Lexus LX 570 SUV (video)

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Ex-beauty queen, and cosmetic guru, Dabota Lawson has just acquired a Lexus LX 570. She shared a video of herself with her beautiful ride...

Kidnappers release children of Kaduna medical doctor

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The two children of kaduna-based medical doctor, Philip Ataga, have been released by their abductors. This is coming two weeks after they were abducted alongside...

Abiodun revokes appointments of 75 minor chiefs elevated to Coronet Obas...

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Ogun State Government has revoked the appointments of 75 minor chiefs elevated to Coronet Obas by Governor Ibikunle Amosun days to expiration of his...

Sultan warns on 50,000 orphaned children

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Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Monday sought help for the 50,000 children orphaned by Boko Haram insurgency. He said unless they...

UI: Our auditor went blind auditing our books

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Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts were stunned yesterday when the University of Ibadan (UI) Bursar Michael Alatise said the...

Coronavirus: One million Nigerian Red Cross volunteers on alert

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Secretary General of Nigerian Red Cross, Mr Abubakar Kende, has said the organisation had placed on alert nearly one million of its volunteers across...

Two Nigerian university students hospitalised after genital mutilation

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Two students of the Ebonyi State University (EBSU), Abakaliki, who underwent Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), have been hospitalised at the National Obstetric Fistula Centre...

Sofia Richie quietly follows Kourtney Kardashian again

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Sofia has refollowed Kourtney Kardashian’s Instagram account. It’s still unclear why she had unfollowed her boyfriend’s ex, but all seems well now. Sofia Richie, had earlier...

Davido and Chioma stun In Arabian Outfits as they enjoy a...

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The singer and his future wife are still very much in Dubai enjoying themselves after jetting to attend Davido's brother's wedding. And now, thye...

Police arraign Iyanya over alleged car theft

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The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) Ikoyi, Lagos, has charged Nigerian singer Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk, popularly called Iyanya, with alleged car theft. Iyanya was arraigned...

This Morning star Phillip Schofield comes out as gay after nearly...

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Phillip Schofield has today bravely revealed he is gay - as he paid tribute to the support of his "incredible" wife and daughters. The 57-year-old...

Eve Esin shows off her newly built house, dedicates it to...

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Nollywood actress, Eve Esin has dedicated her newly built house. Sharing a video of the house on instagram, she dedicated it to her mother...

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are engaged…

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Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is engaged to his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez, her brother has claimed in a lawsuit. Michael Sanchez referred to Bezos as his...

Melania Trump turns cheek as the President tries to kiss her...

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Donald Trump may still be US President, but First Lady Melania Trump, still won’t meet his lips! Atleast, that's how she felt. It was one...

Nigerians reacts as lawmakers reject Innoson made-in-Nigeria SUVs

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Nigerians have taken to social media to criticise the members of House of Representatives over their refusal to endorse made-in Nigeria vehicles as their...

Chris Brown paints mural of Kobe Bryant as tribute to late...

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Chris Brown is no stranger to getting artistic, and he’s shown off his talents with an incredible tribute to NBA star Kobe Bryant. The 30-year-old...

Dog with only one eye is born in Thailand (photos)

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This adorable puppy is a real-life cyclops after being born with a genetic mutation that left him with just one eye in the middle...

14 injured in suspected Jerusalem ‘terror attack’

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Fourteen people were injured in central Jerusalem on Thursday, including one critically, in a possible car-ramming at a popular nightspot, emergency responders and the...