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Mom of three is strangled to death by estranged husband

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A twitter user,  @TheFavouredWoman has narrated how a mom of three lost her life after her estranged abusive husband strangled her to death. According to...

Lightning strike kills four rare mountain gorillas

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A lightning bolt is believed to have struck the mountainside of Uganda’s Mgahinga National Park, killing four gorillas. Three adult females and an infant male...

Ganduje awards Kano the most peaceful state in Nigeria

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Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has claimed Kano is the most peaceful state in the country. The Governor made the comment when he led a...

Lawyer drags Hanan Buhari to court over presidential jet

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An Abuja-based civil lawyer of the Federal Capital High Court, Oluwatosin Ojaomo has filed a suit against Hanan Buhari, daughter to President Muhammadu Buhari...

FG gives two-month ultimatum to roadside gas dealers

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The Federal Government has given marketers of cooking gas two months to clear out illegal and roadside dealers or face a clampdown on activities...

Couple wed in their NYSC uniform in Kano (photos)

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Two serving corps members in Kano, Mohammed Alhaji Musa and Hauwa Yahaya Bagudu have tied the knot. The couple met during the 2019 Batch...

SERAP drags Buhari, Ayade to ECOWAS Court over continuous detention of...

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government of Nigeria and Cross River State Government to ECOWAS Court of Justice in...

Man kills wife during ship cruise for demanding divorce

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A husband has admitted bludgeoning his wife to death during a cruise ship’s murder-mystery night. Kenneth Manzanares, 41, flew into a rage with Kristy, 39,...

Society should reduce pressure on women to get married – Beverly...

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Actress, Beverly Naya, has said that she has been able to stay away from controversies because she doesn’t do things that would lead to...

Nollywood movies promoting money rituals, encouraging kidnapping – Fashola

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Without doubt, one of the common themes in Nollywood is money rituals. While such stories could be entertaining, especially with the mystical manipulations embedded...

Kizz Daniel shows off his impressive garage

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The singer showed off his quite impressive garage on his instagram page to the delight of his fans.

Deaths in China from Coronavirus reach 811, surpassing SARS toll

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The coronavirus death toll in China has risen to 811, surpassing the death toll from the SARS epidemic of 2002-3, according to official data...

My facility, D’banj says as he gushes over wife

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D'banj, took to his insta-stories to gush over his wife, Lineo Didi Kilgrow calling her his facility. Sharing photos of his wife, he wrote; 'My...

Faithia Williams in tears as she’s engaged again (video)

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Nollywood actress, Faithia Williams is off the market. She got engaged to her man on her birthday, 5th of February, 2020. She was formerly...

‘Parents contribute to poor academic performances’

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Mr Oladele Oluremi, Cross River Branch Controller of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) has blamed parents and guardians over the spate of poor...

Photo: Man in Police net for impregnating stepdaughter

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Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 50-year-old man, Kayode Oladehinde, a resident of Olope Street Ogijo for defiling his 13-year-old stepdaughter. The...

Photos/video: Man dies in hotel after s.e.x with woman

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A yet to be identified man in Lagos has died after an early morning s.e.x with a woman. In a video that has gone...

New images of Kobe Bryant helicopter moments before tragic crash released

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Investigators looking into the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna say there is no evidence of a 'catastrophic internal failure'. The...

Odion Ighalo to miss Man Utd training camp in Spain due...

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Manchester United new boy Odion Ighalo has been left out of the club's Spanish training camp in Marbella with the club wary about potential...

Jealous man sends his girlfriend’s dead body to hospital after beating...

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An overly jealous lover has allegedly killed his girlfriend over a text message she got from her ex. 23 year old Pennsylvania man, Nicholas Forman...

Container falls, cuts off woman’s leg at Iyana-Ipaja

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A yet to be identified woman narrowly escaped death, Saturday evening, when a container that fell off a truck on Iyana Ipaja Bridge, landed...

Late night fire razes funeral home in Lagos

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A late night fire on Friday caused damage at a funeral home around Maryland area of Ikorodu road in Lagos state. According to eyewitnesses, the...

UN seeks support for Nigerian security forces, IDPs

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United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has appealed to African Union member states to channel additional resources to support Nigerian security forces and displaced victims...

Woman, 21, mauled to death by lions after entering enclosure at...

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A young woman working at a game reserve has been mauled to death by lions. Swans van Wyke, 21, was performing her daily duties...

Obese couple shed eleven stone to renew vows after fearing they’d...

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Considering they were in their “happy place”, Mandy and Rob couldn’t have been more miserable. Having climbed to the same olive tree on Crete they...

Messi gives update on threat to leave Barcelona

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Lionel Messi intends to stay at Barcelona despite this week’s public row with sporting director Eric Abidal. Sources close to the 32-year-old have told...

Kenyan Athlete wins 2020 Lagos marathon

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Athlete number 165, David Bamasai has emerged winner of the Lagos city marathon. The Kenyan crossed the finish line in a record time of two...

Facebook and Twitter decline Pelosi’s request to delete video of her...

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Social media giants Facebook and Twitter have declined US Speaker Nancy Pelosi's request to delete a video of her tearing up her copy of...

Phillip Schofield’s daughter breaks her silence after TV presenter comes out...

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Phillip Schofield 's daughter Molly, 27, has broken her silence after her father came out as gay yesterday. Phillip, 57, released a statement on Instagram...

Kylie Jenner shares phenomenal Playboy behind-the-scenes shoot snaps

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Kylie Jenner made waves with her Playboy shoot accompanied by her now-ex Travis Scott last year. And the Keeping Up With The Kardashian toyed with...

Regina Daniels dazzles in white (photos)

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So gorg! One more photo below....

Couple emerge first Nigerians to finish marathon race

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Emmanuel Gyang and his wife, Deborah Pam, have emerged as the first Nigerians to complete the 42km race at the 2020 Lagos City Marathon. The...

Man in court for allegedly stealing transformer, pumping machine

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A 30-year-old man, Ibrahim Shina, who allegedly stole a transformer and one pumping machine, belonging to the Ekiti Ministry of Agriculture, on Friday appeared...

Fuel scarcity looms in Lagos as NUPENG suspends distribution to Badagry

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Most of the petroleum stations in Badagry communities have closed as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria suspended distribution...

APC loses key members to PDP in Zamfara

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Eight Local Government Council chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State, have switched loyalty to the Peoples...

Woman, 25 in trouble for beating up, injuring her 24 year-old...

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A 25-year-old woman from Kilimani, Nairobi was on Friday, February 7, charged in court with physically assaulting her 42-year-old ex-boyfriend outside the Milimani Law...

Obaseki orders arrest of ex-aide John Mayaki

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Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the arrest of John Mayaki, his former chief press secretary. Mayaki who is a Prince from...

Five UK citizens test positive for coronavirus in France

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Five British nationals including a child have tested positive for the new coronavirus in France, the health minister said today, adding that they had...

Trump fires officials who testified against him on impeachment in a...

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Donald Trump exacted swift revenge on two government officials who gave evidence against him during his impeachment hearings. Just days after his acquittal by the...

100 Gunmen on motorbikes attack 3 Niger communities

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Scores of gunmen suspected to be members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have attacked Gurmana, old Gurmana, and Ashirika communities...

Over 17 killed as Thai soldier opens fire on citizens

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A Thai soldier has killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 20 in a shooting rampage in the northeastern city of Nakhon...

Bomb explodes near Ekiti governor’s office

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The residents of the Okesha area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, were embroiled in fear today as a bomb went off next door to the...

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...