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The first lady, Aisha Buhari, has urged Nigerians to pray to God for the end of COVID-19, as Nigeria prepares to mark her 60th independence anniversary. She made the call on Friday in Abuja at the 60th Independence Day Public Lecture and Special Juma’at Prayer held at the Abuja National …

APC suspends Governor Kayode Fayemi

We determine those who visit our country – UK replies FG on visa ban to politicians

“My husband washes my pants and it’s OK” Anita Joseph and her husband weigh in on the pant washing conversation

We paid N6m ransom each – Kidnapped FRSC officials accuse police spokesperson of lying

‘My DMs are flooded’ – Rapper, Cardi B says following split from husband Offest

I have no plans to return to APC- Governor Obaseki says as he visits Buhari after his re-election

Friends and colleagues are mourning two students of the Kogi State Polytechnic who died in the tanker explosion which occurred in the afelele area of Lokoja, along Lokoja-Abuja Highway on Wednesday,.   The deceased students have been identified Aina Sunday of the Department of Business Admistration, ND2 and Isah Ayuba, HND1, …

Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed fear of increased insecurity witnessed across the country.   Gbajabiamila who stated that the existence of Nigeria is being threatened by insecurity while speaking at a two-day retreat in Abuja on Thursday September 24, added that citizens expect the government to fulfill its …

A family’s pet dog mauled a newborn baby to death while his mother was in the toilet and his father was in the garden with another child, a coroner heard.   Elon Jase Ellis-Joynes was 12 days old when his family’s Chow Chow-cross is believed to have bitten him on September 13, …

Anti-narcotics police in Ho Chi Minh City, on Thursday, September 24, arrested two Nigerian nationals and one Vietnamese woman for trafficking methamphetamine.   Ochie Paul Ejike, 51, and his 35-year-old Vietnamese wife and business partner Ly Moc Kiu, along with fellow Nigerian Chukwuemeka Confidence Onyiriuka were identified as “major figures” in a …

A new study found that having broad hips or large hips could help a person to live longer while having a big waist does the opposite.   The researchers looked into data for more than 2.5 million people between three and 24 years.   The new ground-breaking study was recently …

A survivor of the gas explosion that happened on Thursday evening, at Ajuwon, Iju/Ishaga road, Ifako-Ijaiye local government area of Lagos State has recounted his experience as hospital confirms driver is battling for survival with 100% burn. According to TheCable, a survival, an event manager who was thankful for being alive with …

Barely two weeks after an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) was killed in Katsina, another agent of the secret service identified as Barrister Muktar Modibbo has been killed in Plateau State during a shoot-out with arms smugglers. Recall that two weeks ago, Bandits took a DSS official from …

After a failed plan to strip international students of their visas if they are not required to attend some classes in person, during coronavirus lockdown, in July, the United States is seeking new guidelines that could restrict some international students, including those from Nigeria, from admission of more than two-year …

Nigerian starboy, Ayo ‘Wizkid’ Balogun released the Video of his hit song, SMILE featuring H.e.r and fans have recieved it with pride as they gave the work positive reviews. The father-of-three featured his three sons in the video and they all looked handsome with their adorable smiles. First son, Boluwatife …

The man was snorkeling with family when he was bitten on the shoulder “almost immediately” upon entering the water A man who suffered a “severe” shark bite while snorkeling in Florida with his family was pulled to safety by his pregnant wife, who leaped into the water to rescue him, …

One Musa Umar Giwa man on Thursday, September  24, embacked on a trek from his village in Giwa Local Government Arae of Kaduna State to Zamfara to show solidarity with Governor Bello Matawalle.   Taking to Facebook on Thursday morning, he posted a photo of himself receiving blessing from a woman before …

Many people have been left injured while properties worth millions of Naira have been destroyed after a gas tanker exploded in the Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos state at about 3.30pm today September 24. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the Director-General of Lagos State Emergency Management Authority LASEMA, Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, said …

The Kogi State Government has declared two days of mourning for the 23 victims of Wednesday September 23, tanker explosion in Felele, Lokoja.   The announcement is contained in a statement signed by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Mr Kingsley Fanwo in Lokoja on Thursday, September 24.   Fanwo urged residents of the …

Three Nigerian nationals have been apprehended from Karimg alt=’Three Nigerians arrested for entering India via Bangladesh without documents’ class=’img-responsive text-center’ style=’margin: auto;’anj district in Assam, India for allegedly entering the country without valid documents.   According to local report, during routine checking, Karimg alt=’Three Nigerians arrested for entering India via …

Authorities in Vietnam have seized 324,000 used condoms which were being recycled to be sold again to be the public.   Police confiscated the unlabeled rubber contraceptives during a raid at a warehouse located at DX12, Hoa Nhut Quarter, Tan Vinh Hiep Ward, Binh Duong Province, located in southern Vietnam …

FG puts up presidential aircraft for sale

Jilted taxi driver commits suicide after killing girlfriend who dumped him

Let whoever offered me bribe, come out – Magu

Female workers allegedly stripped naked on ex-minister, Kenneth Gbagi’s order, demand N1bn as compensation

Edo state: Return to APC- Ize-Iyamu begs Governor Obaseki

111 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria

Governor Godwin Obaseki has thanked Governor Nyesom Wike over the role he played in his re-election as the Governor of Edo state.   Obaseki who visited Wike on Wednesday September 23, stated that Governor Wike took him in after he was pushed out of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   He …

CEO Flip Script and Harvard trained business woman Chika Ike is seen on Instagram going on a business trip via a private jet and captions it : “Monday’s are for business meetings…. !” and shares more pictures.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared October 1, 2020, as sit-at-home across the Southeast.   The proscribed group’s media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful said its members would join its Yoruba counterparts agitating for Oduduwa Republic in public protests to mark the day.   He also alleged that there is …

Nightlife king, Temidayo Kafaru, aka Lascatter, has reacted after his estranged wife accused him of molesting their 5-month-old child barely one year after their extravagant wedding.   Temidayo Kafaru accused his estranged wife, Diana Logico, aka Ododo Yankee Dudu, of marriage racketeering targeting successful men. Kafaru, in a five-page petition signed by his …

This is the terrifying moment a hero dad was shot in the leg while shielding his three kids from a gunman who opened fire inside in a New York City car dealership. The shooting took place at around 7.20pm on Monday at On The Road Automotive in the Eastchester neighborhood. CCTV …

A woman reportedly chopped off her niece’s finger as punishment for an undisclosed offence in Onitsha, Anambra State   Details about the incident are still sketchy but the Facebook user who posted the photos on Wednesday, September 23, said that the ‘devil woman’ hails from Enugu State.   “U people should come …

A Pakistani man has bought a one-acre plot of land on the moon as a wedding gift to his wife.   Sohaib Ahmed, a resident of Rawalpindi, bought the lunar land in the region called ‘Sea of Vapour’. The land was bought for $45 from the International Lunar Lands Registry. …

Former APC National chairman, Adams Oshiomole has broken his silence after his preferred candidate in the Edo state governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu of APC lost to the incumbent governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki.   Oshiomole who was in a running battle with Governor Obaseki, worked hard for the governor …

A Nigerian man recently took to his Twitter page to reveal how he worked hard to pay for his Education. Twitter user, @neldom2010 revealed that he worked as a ‘child bus conductor’ for years and it was through that means he was able to pay for his Jamb, Waec and other necessary things. He wrote …

One Samana Shua’ibu, 20, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl after threatening to stab her with a knife in Dini Village, Toro local Government Area of the state Spokesman of the command, DSP Mohammad Wakil, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, …

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that there is an ongoing secret plot by President Muhammadu Buhari to Islamize Nigeria. Kanu who is a fugitive in Nigeria pointed out on Wednesday, that nepotism and Islamic terror are the main tactics in the alleged …

Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate Laycon’s revelation that he is of the SC genotype, has generated a lot of controversy on social media. The UNILAG graduate, one of the finalists on the reality show, confirmed that he is a sickle cell carrier. According to Laycon: “My blood group is Sickle Cell, I don’t like to …

Afful Boakye-Yiadom, the Accra region commander of Ghana Police Service (GPS), has advised officials of the agency to reduce their involvement in sexual activities ahead of the country’s general elections. Boakye-Yiadom addressed the officials during a route march held by the police service to reiterate its readiness for the elections. The …

A 60-year-old man identified as Muhammed Dahiru has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s 5-year-old daughter in Nahuta villa, Toro Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement released by the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Mohammed …

No fewer than ten people have lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion in Lokoja, Kogi State on Wednesday morning. According to report the petrol tanker rammed other vehicles at Felele in Lokoja and exploded as other incoming vehicles rammed it. The accident occurred at about 8.30 according to …

59-years old cult leader who claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus has been arrested in Russia. According to The Guardian, Sergei Torop, 59, will face charges for organizing an illegal religion and extorting money from his cult’s members, whom he allegedly emotionally abused. Russia’s federal security forces conducted a special operation …

A video making rounds online captured moment the Swiss Police showed up at the Nigerian embassy in Switzerland to throw out Nigerian citizens after allegedly being called in by the embassy authorities. Some of the Nigerians who were heard shouting on top of their voices, alleged that they had already made …

A Nigerian lady has expressed disappointment in her boyfriend for questioning her decision to withdraw N60k from his account without his permission. In a leaked WhatsApp chat between the couple, it was gathered that the lady identified as Esther who has access to her boyfriend’s ATM card, withdraw N60,000 and …

Nigerian car dealer, Chidi has gotten back at Bobrisky for referring to him as a broke yahoo boy and alleging that he was using Erica to chase clout. There has been a lot of back and forth between Mr. Chidi and the management of disqualified BBNaija housemate, Erica and Bobrisky is also now in …

A serving NYSC member has accused officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State of brutality.   The corps member, whose name was given simply as Akinlabi to protect her identity, said the harassment began on September 17 when men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad …

The Sokoto State Hisbah Commission has arrested three people including a politician’s son for allegedly circulating a video on social media while sexually assaulting a young lady.   According to reports, the victim was said to be scheduled to get married on October 17, but the marriage was called off as a …

A suspected internet fraudster, Felix Osilama Okpoh, who has been on the radar of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) following his alleged involvement in $6million internet fraud, has reported himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   In a statement released on Monday September 22, the EFCC …

Read the press statement from former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode’s wife ”Chief Femi Fani-Kayode is my husband. We got married under traditional law and custom in Accra, Ghana in 1997 and we got married under the Marriage Act at the Apapa Registry office in Lagos, Nigeria in 2002. We …

A pastor is receiving heat on Facebook after he listed the qualities he wants in a wife and asked women to apply.   Apostle WisePreach said he wants a light skinned woman “with a stunning smile”. He added that she must be “absolutely gorgeous” and she must be able to …

The police and the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) in Jamaica are seeking the public’s assistance with locating a toddler shown smoking and drinking alcohol in the presence of encouraging adults.   In the 48-second video which surfaced on several social media platforms on Monday, September 21, a man …

Popular sex therapist, Angela Nwosu, celebrated her husband and filmmaker, Austin Soundmind, with a Mercedes Benz Gle 350 4matic, 2017 model as  he turned a year older on Tuesday September 22. Angela took to her social media page to share photos of the SUV and wrote ; ”I surprised my …

The rumor claiming that plans are being prepared to expel former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, from the party following the unfavorable outcome of Edo gubernatorial election, has been debunked. The rumor claimed an Edo APC faction had written the national body of the party …

A lady has taken to popular micro-blogging platform, Twitter to show off her two husband’s as she gushed over them. According to the lady identified as Brisbane, in her social media post used the mathematical Greater Than sign (>>>>) to indicate that marrying two men is greater than marrying one man. She …

195 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria

Woman slumps while protesting against her sack by Cross River State government

+ Dear husbands, your money is for you and your wife but your wife’s money is not for you – Reno Omokri writes

We’ve caged the lions of Edo politics, they’ll never be seen again – Governor Obaseki speaks on his re-election

Vanessa Bryant fires back at her mother after she did an interview claiming she was kicked out of her house by her daughter after Kobe Bryant’s death

Bobby Shmurda denied parole, to stay in prison till 2021

16-year-old Anambra student nabbed with a double-barrel gun in school

BBNaija’s Lucy issues note of warning to Nigerians sliding into her DM to tell her how to live and behave

Chinese tycoon who called President Xi a ‘clown’ is jailed for 18 years

Popular relationship blogger and sex expert, Joro Olumofin, some days ago, took to his social media page to dish out some words of advice to his female followers. The self-proclaimed ‘Love Doctor’ advised ladies to work hard to make their own money because financial dependence on a man is like a prison. …

A Nigerian woman, Adaeze Gift Okolie is over the moon after her boyfriend surprised her with a marriage proposal.   Adaeze, fondly called Ijemmiri, took to Facebook on Monday morning, September 21 to share her joy after the surprise engagement.   She showered praises on her new fiance for standing …

TV host, Wendy Williams has given her opinion in the ongoing divorce drama between rappers Cardi B and Offset.   The TV host has been off her hit show for months due to the Coronavirus pandemic but released new episodes today, Monday September 21 and quickly addresses reports that Cardi …

Manchester United and Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo has stated that he is happy he is representing the club he supported as a boy and will continue to give his all whenever called upon by club manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.   Odion Ighalo, 31,  has found regular game time hard to …

It was an emotional moment as Big Brother Naija reality star, Ozoemena Chukwu reunited with his mother after his eviction from the show.   The mother and son hugged each other tightly when they laid eyes on each other again after several weeks.   See below.  

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a secondary school drop out for allegedly drugging and defiling a 14- year-old girl in Ejigbo area of the state.   It was gathered that the suspect, Pelumi Oloyede-Bello,17, who is said to be an agent of an electricity company, met the victim when he …

A Nigerian man has proposed to his girlfriend onboard an international flight.   The Nigerian man who was given a chance to speak by the air hostess, revealed that they have been dating for 5 years.   After his short speech in which he expressed how much he loves her, …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Office is interrogating one Eze Mavus Ugochukwu, a student of Computer Science, Bauchi State Polytechnic, who defrauds unsuspecting members of the public by posing as a Lieutenant in the Nigerian Army.     Ugochukwu, an indigene of Nsukka Local Government Area …

Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has broken silence after his family members including him were placed under close banking watch by an agency of the U.S. Department of Treasury, named Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that trouble started looming for the PDP presidential candidate for 2019 …

97 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

Everybody thinks state governors are thieves- Governor Nasir El-Rufai

Dr. Dre’s Record Co. accuses estranged wife, Nicole Young of ‘decimating’ bank account

NFF unveils new kit for Super Eagles and Super Falcons for 2020-2022

Edo people voted against injustice – Rochas Okorocha reacts to APC’s loss in governorship election

A man dressed as a Nigerian soldier has been spotted in a viral video threatening SARS officers over the continous “harassment” of young Nigerians.   The said man who alleged that military officers also partake in online fraudulent activities (yahoo), stated that SARS officers will be in deep trouble when they …

Eight people were burnt to death in an accident on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.   The lone accident involving a Mazda bus marked AAA 249 VX occurred on Saturday night, September 19, at about 8:45 p.m. near Saapade bridge.   The accident was as a result of a burst tyre that caused the bus to somersault …

A Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) team at Eti-osa has helped deliver a newborn baby under Ajah bridge.   In a post shared on Facebook, it was gathered that 35 year-old mother, Blessing Emmanuel from Cross River state had no home or family in Lagos and was fond of roaming around Ajah bridge. After she fell …

An online portal for Nigerians to register for the N75billion survival fund for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), will be launched on Monday September 21 by the federal government.   Mariam Katagum, minister of state for industry, trade and investment said the programme is aimed at tackling the economic challenges …

The Director-General of the Oyo State Joint Security Task Force,  Col. Oladipo Ajibola (retd.), has announced that another leader of the notorious ‘One Million Boys’ cult group in Ibadan has been arrested.   The suspect identified as Eji, is said to be the second in command to the late Abiola …

Two children, Mpho Makondo, 8, and Simphiwe Mncina, 6, were found dead on Saturday morning, September 19 after they went missing on Friday night in Orange Farm, south of Johannesburg.   The community and families believe the children may have been victims of muthi killings though no body parts were …

The video of disqualified Big Brother Naija: Lockdown housemate, Erica visiting Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu’s house has begun serving rounds on social media. In the video, Erica is seen dining with the veteran journalist’s family in their home and wore smiles as she conversed and had a good time with them. However, netizens couldn’t …

Ugandan lecturer and activist, Dr Stella Nyanzi who is aspiring to become Kampala Woman Member of Parliament has been arrested at the Uganda-Kenya border in Busia town.   It was gathered that Dr Nyanzi had crossed the border to Kenya through a porous border point.   On her way back …

A cheating wife and her lover were subjected to beatings by her husband and his friends, after being caught pants down in a lodge.   In the viral video, the Zimbabwean lady who wasn’t given an opportunity to grab a cloth was dragged outside and flogged while trying to explain …

A disturbing short video posted by an eyewitness captured an unidentified man violently beating a woman in Kogi State.   The incident reportedly happened inside Kogi State University campus, Anyigba three days ago.   According to the witness, when some people tried to intervene, the man warned them not to …

In what can be best described as a case of “Life goes on”, Big Brother Naija housemate, Nengi has been spotted drinking wine and having the best time as she spends the last final days in the Big Brother Naija: Lockdown house. Earlier Sunday evening, her crush and superfluous admirer, …

The decomposing body of 9-year-old Boipelo Sesele was found stuffed in the wardrobe of a neighbour who helped search for her, after she went missing at Kroonstad, Gelukkwaarts in Free State, South Africa, IOL reported on Sunday, September 20. The Grade 4 pupil was last seen while playing with her friends …

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has said he will soon announce his next line of action. He said this while reacting to the declaration of Governor Godwin Obaseki as the winner of the Saturday poll. Ize-Iyamu said he was still studying the election’s …

Three Nigerian men named Rasak Sanni Sadu, Omawale Olamide Owalabi and Samson Ajayi have been declared the first people in Irish history to be charged over alleged romance scam. According to The Irish Sun reports, the three suspects aged between 29 and 32, were arrested by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau in …

Thunder struck on Saturday evening at the outskirt of Ikogosi Ekiti community, Ekiti West Local Government area of Ekiti State, leaving  no fewer than 15 cows dead. The incident happened at the Ikogosi Warm Spring site along Ipole -Ekiti road, the thunder was said to have struck during a torrential …

Twenty four hours after a 608 bus plunged into Akaeze River in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, four persons out of 32 passengers who were on board have been rescued alive as the State Police Command on Sunday announced the recovery of more dead bodies of victims. Recall …

A video which showed moment Nengi curved Ozo after he was evicted from the Big Brother House has gone viral on social media.   In the viral video, Nengi was seen hugging Ozo who tried kissing her before leaving the house. Nengi however removed her face before the kiss could …

Nigeria records 189 new COVID-19 cases

Seven days after school resumption, six year old girl contracts COVID-19 and dies

Do not declare Edo election inconclusive- Governor Wike warns INEC

I have just N443 in my bank account – Nigerian porn star, Kingtblakhoc cries out after being granted bail