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Sarah McBride makes history as first transgender woman to become a senator in the US

INEC announces resumption of voter registration

Niger State Governor’s aide, Muawiyah Yusuf Muye mocks #EndSARS frontliner Moe Odele over seized passport

Grammy awards rename ‘World Music’ category to ‘Global Music’ to avoid ‘connotations of colonialism’

What I ordered vs what I got: Woman shares her experience online

Ex-NBA All-Star, Eddie Johnson dies while serving life in prison

US 2020 Election Live updates: Joe Biden receives more votes than any other candidate in US history

The Bengaluru City Police in India on Monday,November 2,  busted a drug racket and arrested ten persons including a Nigerian national identified as Sunny Innocent.   Confirming the arrest on Tuesday, November 3, officials said that the suspected peddlers purchase drugs through the internet platform darknet and pay using bitcoin.   …

Oby Ezekwesili has asked the President Buhari-led government to stop the ”repressive acts” being made on some #endSARS promoters, stating that this is not a military regime.   The former Minister of Education stated this on her Twitter handle this morning while reacting to the seizure of the passport of one of …

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the abduction of a teenage girl in south-west London.   The suspect, Kadian Nelson was arrested by officers in nearby Tooting at around 8pm on Tuesday November 3 after police launched an appeal to track him.   The victim, an 11-year-old …

A North Dakota state legislative candidate who died of coronavirus last month won his election   Republican David Andahl, who was 55 when he died, and another GOP candidate, Dave Nehring, were elected to represent the 8th district in the state’s House of Representatives in Tuesday’s election.   Andahl and …

Two suspected armed robbers were beaten and set ablaze by angry residents in Benin City, Edo state. The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday morning, November 3, near Okah Market, by the Ighodefeyi Road along Sokponba Road, Benin City.     It was gathered that the suspected robbers were …

Three hundred and sixty-two ghost workers have been discovered in the Oyo state civil service.   The Commissioner for Local Government and Community Development in the state, Professor Adio Folayan, made this known on Tuesday, November 3, when he presented the report of the verification committee set up by the state governor, …

Olivia Idibia, the second daughter Tuface Idibia has with wife Annie Idibia, has undergone a successful surgery in Dubai.   Annie made this revelation via her Instagram Stories. She said she hasn’t slept in 48 hours due to the surgery but her 6-year-old daughter has been “brave” and “strong” and …

The Lagos state Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos on October 20, has declined the request by the operators of the tollgate, Lekki Concession Company (LCC), to “take back possession” of the Lekki tollgates.   At the sitting …

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly called Shi’ites on Tuesday November 3, burnt the French flag in the federal capital territory (FCT) over “anti-Islamic” comment linked to President Emmanuel Macron.   Recall that there’s been heightened tensions between the French government and the Muslim world over cartoons, which Muslims consider to be …

The total public debts of Nigeria is projected to hit N38trn by December 2021, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said.   The Minister stated this on Tuesday, November 3, during her presentation to the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts.   The Minister said: …

Kiki Mordi is an MTV Europe Music Award winner for her work on the frontlines of the End SARS protest.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The journalist, who got an Emmy nomination for her BBC African Eye documentary exposing sex for grades in universities, was announced as one of the MTV …

An 11-year-old girl was able to prevent a possible kidnapping after she noticed a man with his hand over a little girl’s mouth.   The 11-year-old was on her way to school in Mitcham/Colliers Wood in London, England, when she noticed the man with the girl so she immediately notified …

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has revealed that the Nigerian embassy in Hungary is under threat of being ejected over owed rent.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The Minister who disclosed this while defending the ministry’s 2021 budget at the house of representatives in Abuja on Tuesday November 3, stated …

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has accused Catholic bishop of Nsukka, Godfrey Onah of triggering the recent attack on Muslims in the local government area in which two mosques were burnt and businesses destroyed.   The NSCIA in its petition to the Inspector-General of Police, alleged that Onah’s “hateful and inciteful …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has kicked against the Federal Government’s move to regulate social media.   President of CAN Youth Wing Apostle Nyeneime Andy who addressed reporters in Abuja on Tuesday November 3, averred that they will  resist government’s plan to regulate the use of social media space as Nigerians have the freedom …

Kayleigh McEnany, President Donald Trump’s press secretary has gone spiritual as votes in the US Presidential election gets counted.   McEnany turned to Sinach’s hit song ‘Way Maker’ as the anxiety ahead of the conclusion of the Presidential election in the North American country builds up.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     She …

As the US election holds today, a viral video which made the rounds show the moment some hundreds of Donald Trump supporter in Nigeria taken to the streets to rally for the US president in support of Trump. The said gesture made it way to the social media and has …

Lekki shootings: LCC submits footage to Lagos state judicial panel

SERAP threatens to sue Northern Governors and NASS over social media bill

US forces’ rescue operation was not a violation of Nigeria’s sovereignty — Defence minister, Bashir Magashi

Edo curfew to now hold from 10pm to 6am daily

I became paralyzed after SARS officers pushed me from a two-storey building – Trader tells Lagos judicial panel

‘Baby Shark’ becomes the most-watched YouTube video of all times

Update: Ryan Giggs to stand down as Wales’ manager for next three international matches after his arrest over alleged attack on girlfriend

Over 160 suspected looters to be arraigned in Adamawa courts

Kanye West reveals this is his first time of voting in the US elections

Former FIRS Chairman, Babatunde Fowler quizzed again by EFCC

Ministry of Interior denies generating a no-fly list of #EndSARS protesters

President Buhari surrounds himself with hooligans and criminals feeding him with lies – Fr. Mbaka

‘Witch-hunting the prominent leaders of the #EndSARS protesters on one hand and calling them for dialogue on the other is contradictory’ – Senator Shehu Sani

FBI warns of possible US election violence in Portland

We are trying to avoid the second wave of #EndSARS protest – Chairman Northern Governors Forum, Simon Lalong

A makeup artist and baker identified as Elvina Japheth Abilo, pictured above, has been burnt to death while one pastor Henry was severely injured after a jealous lover set a home ablaze in Igbogene-Apie, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   Pastor’s assistant Elvina Japheth Abilo The incident happened on Saturday, …

Some elderly pensioners blocked a major road in Calabar, Cross River State today November 2, as they demanded the payment of their pension.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#       The elderly people who were spotted seating on plastic chairs on the road, were also heard shouting “No road” to motorists.   …

At least one person is believed to have been killed and several others injured after shots were fired near a synagogue in Vienna in what’s believed to be a co-ordinated terror attack committed by several people.   A police officer has been shot and is in a serious condition, reports Austrian …

Following recent looting and burning of several shops and stores at Circle Mall in Lekki by hoodlums after the hijack of the EndSARS protests, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to assist the tenants and shop owners at the mall for them to bounce back to business.   …

It appears there is no end in sight to the lingering ASUU strike as members of the union in Calabar have vowed to continue with the strike until the Federal Government meets the union’s demands, saying they will not go back to the classes on empty stomachs.   Dr Aniekan Brown …

Ryan Giggs has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend Kate Greville at his £1.7million mansion.   The Manchester United legend and Wales manager Giggs was arrested after Police officers were called to his Worsley home shortly after 10pm on Sunday November 1, following reports of ‘a disturbance’.   …

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has urged men of the Nigeria police force, Edo state command who abandoned their duty post during the #EndSARS protests which was hijacked by hoodlums, to return to work. Some Policemen abandoned their duty post as a result of the targeted attacks on security …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 72 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in the country on Monday November 2.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-51, FCT-6, Ogun-4, Kaduna-3, Niger-2, Ondo-2, Plateau-2, Katsina-1, Oyo-1.   There are 63,036 confirmed cases of …

Youths in Bauchi state have been praised by President Muhammadu Buhari for ignoring the #EndSARS protest. This commendation was given by the minister of education, Adamu Adamu who represented President Buhari at a town hall meeting held in Bauchi on Monday. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had constituted a delegation to …

Gift Osayuwu, the 11-year-old boy who was arrested for his alleged involvement in Edo Police station attack, has been enrolled in a private school.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   Confirming the development on Monday, November 2, Coordinator of human rights group, Talakwa Parliament, Kola Edokpayi, said the boy was enrolled into JSS …

Tension in Enugu community as mob reportedly razed two mosques and destroyed many shops during the weekend in Nsukka. The gory incident sparked tension in the town, a said calm and peaceful town which has been without crisis. According to TheCable report, trouble started brewing on Saturday when a tricyclist …

17 abducted persons regain freedom in Nasarawa state

Enugu government suspends curfew

NECO examination to resume on November 9

NAF denies ignoring rescue call at Chibok

Past govt responsible for persistent ASUU strike – Education minister, Adamu Adamu, says

11-year-old boy who declared himself as IGP enrolled in private school in Edo state

Man beats his girlfriend to death in Ogun

Cardi B officially files to dismiss divorce with Offset

FG approves N4bn bailout for airlines affected by COVID19 pandemic

Real Madrid defender, Eder Militao tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Champions League clash with Inter Milan

US 2020: Trump denies plans to declare premature victory on election night even before final votes are counted

Nigerian men are the best – Actress Efia Odo says as she shows off her new man

Our critical documents are safe – NPA MD, Hadiza Bala-Usman speaks on attack at agency’s headquarters

EFCC interrogates ex-FIRS chairman, Tunde Fowler, over alleged N100bn tax evasion fraud leveled against Alpha Beta consulting

’60 Days In’ star, Nate Burrell ‘shoots himself dead in public’ after posting message to Facebook saying ‘I can’t keep going on

‘Who am I to change him?!’ – Ex-Barcelona coach, Quique Setien says Lionel Messi is ‘difficult to manage’

Online fraud: Two Nigerians arrested in India for duping people by posing as UK businessmen

WAEC withholds results of 215,149 candidates

High Court rules Johnny Depp is a wife-beater over claims he hit Amber Heard 14 times during their turbulent relationship

#EndSARS protest brought home the dangers of fake news – Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare

#EndSARS protest brought home the dangers of fake news – Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare

Khafi and Gedoni flaunt their ‘wedding rings’ as they vacation in London for her birthday

Twitter stories: Side chic allegedly calls the police on her married lover after he seized the iPhone he gave her when he caught her cheating on him

76-year-old President Museveni officially nominated by Uganda Electoral Commission to contest for 6th term after 34 years in power

Nigeria’s ambassador to Jordan, Ungogo dies at 70

“When you get there, appoint your enemies” Kebbi First lady reacts to allegations her husband, Abubakar Bagudu, appointed relatives as commissioners

Angry youths protest over mysterious “disappearance of manhood” in Benue community

NDLEA arrest two men with 16.65kg of cocaine concealed in children duvet at Lagos Airport

Indian doctor duped into spending $93,000 on ‘Aladdin’s lamp that will make him rich’

Former presidential candidate, Olapade Agoro dies at 77

“To the beauty that tamed the beast” Rapper Ikechukwu celebrates his woman on her birthday

Travis Scott deactivates his Instagram after fans compared him to a “cockroach” over his Batman costume for Hallowee

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 26-year old man, Eson Fatgoel for circulating and spending fake Naira notes in the state.   The suspect, was arrested on Saturday, October 31, by police operatives attached to Numan Division in Numan local government area.   Spokesperson of the Command, DSP …

The attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami has stated that the federal government is determined to end impunity.   In a statement issued by his media aide Umar Gwandu in commemoration of the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists which is celebrated on November 2 every year, …

Former President Barack Obama left many stunned after he walked into a basketball court and flawlessly made a three-point shot from a distance while campaigning with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in Flint, Michigan, on Saturday, October 31st. “That’s what I do,” Obama can be heard saying in the video, which …

A soldier has been spotted in a video beating a woman for ‘indecent’ dressing in Beere community of Ibadan, Oyo state.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#   There was also a video evidence of him cutting the hair of some of passers-by after allegedly harassing and extorting them.     An eyewitness alleged that residents of …

President Buhari has announced that over 1million youths have registered for the Youth Investment Fund programme which opened on October 12, 2020.   Speaking at the maiden maiden National Youth Day celebration observed on November 1 and coinciding with the African Youth Day celebration, President Buhari urged youths to end their street protests …

Nollywood Actress, Erica Nlewedim is such a vibe and that is an undeniable fact. The Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ housemate was recently hosted by her fans at luncheon in Lagos yesterday. The event was a happy atmosphere as they partied and had fun together. Clips from the event have gone …

Actress Ada Ameh’s daughter laid to rest

“I Cannot Say The Things Naira Marley Says In His Songs” — Wizkid

If there is any girl on Earth that I have slept with since marrying my wife, please speak publicly- Reno Omokri

Nigeria’s second wave of COVID19 is imminent – Health minister, Osagie Ehanire, warns

Lawyers file lawsuit against NBC over ‘punitive fines’ against Arise TV, Channels and AIT

‘I highly believe you had something hard in your gloves’ – Deontay Wilder accuses Tyson Fury of cheating in both of their bouts with ‘egg-weight’ in his glove

I lost my pregnancy after spending 22 days in SARS custody- Victim tells Lagos Judicial Panel

#EndSARS: ‘The protests of our youth shall not be in vain’- Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare

Seun Kuti, his partner and their daughter step out in their Halloween costumes

It was a huge disgrace that my marriage failed but God in heaven knows I did my best – Muma Gee

I don’t think ‘God’ doesn’t exist, I’m a God – YBNL’s Temmie Ovwasa

We have failed our children – Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed