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‘Elzakzaky must not be allowed to die,’ Falana warns

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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, has cautioned the Federal Government against the continued detention of Sheik...

Trump can’t spell ‘al-Qaeda’ as photographer spots puzzling spelling in speech

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From the infamous ' covfefe ' typo to calling Tim Cook ' Tim Apple ' - Donald Trump is no stranger to making gaffes,...

Tonto Dikeh’s ex-friend, Blessing Osom calls her out in a lengthy...

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O gba e nu tan o! Tonto Dikeh’s ex-friend, Blessing Osom has called her out in a lengthy message on instagram, asking God to...

Instagram star’s boyfriend ‘slits her throat and posts photos of corpse...

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An Instagram "e-girl" was almost decapitated by a young man who then posted grisly pictures of her corpse online, according to police. Bianca Devins, 17,...

Goodluck Jonathan also visits Pa Fasoranti over daughter’s death (photos)

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Nigeria’s immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan today visited Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti over the death of his daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunrin. The former president...

Daughter’s tearful reunion with parents 30 year after she was abducted...

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A woman broke into tears as she reunited with her biological parents 30 years after she was kidnapped, sold to another family and given...

Ned Nwoko loses against Nwaoboshi at Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the two suits filed by Ned Nwoko, challenging election of Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi as the PDP candidate representing...

Passenger hides cocaine under his wig in failed bid to smuggle...

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An airline passenger hid half a kilo of cocaine under his "oversized" toupee in a failed bid to smuggle the drug into Spain. The man...

Photos from Rita Dominic’s birthday dinner…

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Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic was a year older over the weekend and the actress held a birthday dinner that was attended by her colleagues...

Presidency reacts as ex-CNN broadcaster, Isha Sesay writes a book on...

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The Presidency has welcomed with reservations a new book titled “Beneath The Tamarind Tree”, written about the kidnapping of 270 Chibok school girls, by...

Zamfara Governor applauds Femi Gbajabiamila for appointing Zamfara indigene as chief...

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The Zamfara State Executive Governor, Dr. Bello Muhammad has commended the Speaker House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abdulhakeem Olufemi Gbajabiamila for his nationalistic approach...

Gunmen kidnap Zamfara State’s Director of Budget, Hamza Salihu… his deputy...

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The Zamfara Government has confirmed the kidnap of its Director of Budget, Alhaji Hamza Salihu. The confirmation was made in a statement by Yusuf Idris,...

Senate calls for National Security Summit

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The Senate today called for immediate convocation of a National Security Summit to address insecurity in the country. This is following a point of order...

Mozambique approves law to combat child marriage

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The Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique ha s approved a law on the prevention of early marriage. Edson Macuacua, Head of the Commission of...

Teenage housekeeper arraigned for allegedly stealing boss’ International passports

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A teenage housekeeper, Ofonime John, was on Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for alleged theft of her employer’s international passports. John,...

Insecurity: Miyetti Allah calls for Obasanjo’s arrest

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The apex Fulani socio-cultural organisation in Nigeria, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has criticised Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, for blaming herdsmen for the insecurity...

I regret not taking my studies seriously, Yvonne Nelson speaks in...

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Yvonne Nelson has explained her regrets while in Senior High School (SHS). According to her, she was already into entertainment and education automatically became...

UNIBEN speaks on student who committed suicide

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Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in Edo State, has described the death of a final year student of the institution, Ephraim Imaghodor,...

Wendy Williams opens up about lymphedema diagnosis, shares photo from treatment

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Wendy Williams recently returned to her talk show after a five-week break, catching fans up on all the latest happenings in her life, including...

Patoranking’s daughter, Wilmer takes her first step (shares new photos)

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Nigerian singer Patoranking has revealed his daughter yesterday took her first step and he is very grateful. Sharing a photo of them together and...

7 dead, 1 critically injured as building collapses in Jos

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The Plateau State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said seven people died and one other critically injured from Monday’s building collapse in Jos. The two-storey...

Nigerian-born basketball player Calistus Anyichie drowns in US

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Nigerian-born Calistus Anyichie, a forward for the Binghamton University men’s basketball team has died. He died Sunday in a drowning accident and was 19...

Ex-Bafana Bafana player shot dead by gunmen

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Former Bafana Bafana player and TV presenter Marc Batchelor has been shot dead outside his home in Johannesburg. Batchelor was gunned down in Bryanston, Johannesburg...

Mentally challenged woman gives birth to twins in Kastina bush (photos)

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A mentally challenged woman has given birth in the busy in Kastina State. As seen in one of the photos, she was helped by...

Man attacks Anambra traders with acid, disappears

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The Anambra State Police Command has commenced a manhunt for a man who attacked some traders in an Anambra market with a substance believed...

Cultists kill 500-level Cross River varsity student

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A 500-level student of Electrical Electronics Engineering at the Cross River University of Technology was, on Monday,  killed by suspected cultists on the campus...

Typographical error kept man in prison for 14 years

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A 48-year-old man, Derrick Addai, has been released from prison in Ogun State after spending 14 years in custody due to an alleged typographical...

Beautiful new photos of Iyabo Ojo’s daughter

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She looks quiet gorgeous! Another pic with a friend below...

Seyi Makinde declares asset, worth over N48 billion

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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday made public his asset, calling on any interested members of the public to verify the same with...

Woli Arole finds hawker who went viral for singing Tope Alabi’s...

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He stole many hearts after his video went viral. Poor Ayo was peeling oranges as he sang one of Tope Alabi's songs. According to...

I slept with my brother-in-law thinking he was my husband, woman...

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A trader, Mrs Ajayi, 52, told an Igando Customary Court that she slept with her brother-in-law because she thought he was her husband. Ajayi’s husband,...

Killings rising because President Buhari thinks he knows everything –...

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The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the myriad of crises facing the country is as a result of the know-it-all posture of President...

Bimbo Afolayan celebrates daughter at 6 (photos)

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Nollywood actress, Abimbola Afolayan's daughter was 6 yesterday. To celebrate her, she shared colourful photos of her playing at home and wrote how she...

Police arrest suspected killers of Funke Olakunrin

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The police have arrested some suspects allegedly involved in the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of the Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti. A spokesman for...

Nollyood actress, Kemi Korede celebrates birthday with new photos

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The actress is celebrating her birthday today. To usher in herself, she released beautiful photos of herself.  One more below...

Nigerian mom seeks a job for her 9-year old daughter as...

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Most schools are going on holiday now and a Nigerian mom appears to want to get her daughter busy all through the holiday by...

Timaya celebrates second daughter at 4 (photos)

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Timaya's second daughter, Grace turned 4 today. To celebrate her, he shared beautiful photos of her and wrote; ''My Sweetheart is 4 today. Grow in...

Zambian president sacks finance minister

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Zambia’s president has appointed central bank deputy governor Bwalya Ng’andu as finance minister, taking over from Margaret Mwanakatwe who has been fired, a statement...

Fasoranti’s daughter: Tunde Bakare weeps, says Nigeria’s ‘cup full’

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The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, went a little emotional on Sunday when he broke down in tears while...

Nigerians spent N3bn in cinemas in six months

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Nigerians spent nearly 3, 124, 026, 959 billion Naira to watch box office movies at Nigerian cinemas between January and June. News Agency of Nigeria...

Couple with 27-year age gap are often mistaken for father and...

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A couple who are often mistaken for father and daughter say they have proved their love is real by moving in together after just...

British girl, 4, drowns in Egypt hotel pool while on holiday...

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A four-year-old British girl drowned in a swimming pool while she was on holiday with her family in Egypt. It is thought that Skia...

Mel B hangs out with Geri Horner & husband proving they...

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Mel B and Geri Horner proved they were as close as ever as they spent a day at the Formula One British Grand Prix...

Police releases statement, denies killing cleaner

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The Lagos State Police Command has denied killing a cleaner, simply identified as Francis. The incident allegedly happened this morning at Illupeji, with residents...

Theresa May slaps down Donald Trump over ‘completely unacceptable’ race rant

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Theresa May today slapped down Donald Trump over his "completely unacceptable" race rant. The UK Prime Minister joined condemnation of the President's "dangerous, racist" attack...

Trolls mock Brooklyn Beckham for wearing matching outfit with girlfriend Hana...

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Brooklyn Beckham has found himself at the mercy of brutal online trolls who have mocked his style skills following a week of reports he...

Full text of Obasanjo’s open letter to president Buhari

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Dear President and General Buhari, I am constrained to write to you this open letter. I decided to make it an open letter because the...

One month-old baby’s pen!s amputated after nurse pretended to be a...

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A one-month-old baby had to have his pen!s amputated after a nurse allegedly pretending to be a doctor carried out a botched circumcision. Ashraf Helmi...

Kim Jong-un begs North Koreans for cash to keep his dad’s...

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Despot Kim Jong-un is “forcing” factory workers to stump up to keep his dead ancestors embalmed – and on display to the public. North Korea...

Photos: Gbajabiamila Visits Zamfara, Meets Bandits

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Speaker of the House of Representatives,  Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday  pledged to support Zamfara State governemnt to end banditry. Gbajabiamila who   met with some bandits commanders...