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Jay-Z to launch Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment in his hometown & offer scholarships to native students

Rapper and entrepreneur, Jay-Z, is set to launch the Roc Nation School Of Music, Sports and Entertainment as his company Roc Nation, has announced a new partnership with Long Island University  in Jay-Z’s hometown, Brooklyn.   The classes will begin in 2021 and students will experience hands-on learning while scholarships …

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FG raises penalty for hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday, reviewed the penalty for hate speech in Nigeria. Mohammed disclosed the increment in penalty for hate speech from N500,000 to N5 million. The Minister disclosed this at the unveiling ceremony of the reviewed Nigeria Broadcasting Code organized by the National Broadcasting …

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Lord’s Chosen pastor allegedly impregnated two underaged sisters then asks the older one to keep the baby so that he can marry her

A minister in the Lord’s Chosen Church has been accused of raping two underaged sisters for years and finally impregnating them under the guise of casting out badluck from them.   Pastor Nduka Anyanwu, who ministers in the Lord’s Chosen Church, Canaan Land branch in Oshodi, allegedly impregnated the sisters …

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Anambra State task force officials nabbed while allegedly sexually molesting a girl they accused of flouting the law on wearing of face mask

Some Anambra State task force officials have been nabbed while allegedly sexually molesting a girl they accused of flouting the law on wearing of face mask.   The task force officials were accused of taking advantage of the girl in their vehicle at Nkpor community of the state. The incident which attracted the attention …

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FG begins decontamination of unity schools

The Federal Government, on Monday, said the disinfection and decontamination of the 104 Federal Government Colleges of COVID-19 to make the institutions safe for the resumption of students is ongoing. Minister of Environment, Abubakar Muhammad, made this known, on Monday, in Abuja at the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 briefing. He …

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One dies as gas explodes again in Lagos (photo)

A 35-year-old man, Ajibola Olaoye, has been confirmed dead in a gas explosion that took place at Alafia bus stop beside Atlas, in Orile Iganmu, Lagos state on Monday, August 3.   Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency LASEMA, Nosa Okunbor, said four other persons sustained various …

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Nigerians express shock as pharmacy sells Hydroxychloroquine sulfate for 50,000 Naira after a Nigerian-trained medical doctor claimed it treats Coronavirus

Nigerians have expressed shock after a Twitter user shared a pack of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate and claimed it was sold for 50,000 Naira in a Port Harcourt Pharmacy.   The drug became highly sort after when a Nigerian-trained US-based medical doctor said she has used a combination of hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and Zithromax to …

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Update: Police arrest three people including a 17-year-old boy who ‘masterminded’ the massive Twitter hack of major public figures

Police have arrested three people involved in the recent Twitter Bitcoin hack that targeted the accounts of major public figures including Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and many others.   A British man and two Americans including a 17-year-old boy from Florida are all facing charges …

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2-year-old found wandering in Anambra

A male child of about 2-years-old who was found wandering in Anambra state has been handed over to the police.   According to the state’s police spokesman Haruna Mohammed, the child was found wandering around Oba International market by members of a vigilante group. He is presently in the protective care of …

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Married bikeman rapes 12-year-old girl to death

A married commercial motorcyclist identified simply as Dare, has been arrested for raping a 12-year-old girl identified as Zainab Justina Adeyemo to death.   The deceased had boarded the suspect’s motorcycle in Akoko area of the state, but was forcefully dragged into a bush where the suspect raped her to death …

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Nigerian mum celebrates her handsome and healthy son who she gave birth to premature at 6 months (photos)

A Nigerian woman, Ndubueze Melody, has taken to her social media handle to celebrate her son, Amazing, who she welcomed when she was six months pregnant with him.   Sharing photos of his amazing transformation despite being born prematurely, Melody, chronicled Amazing’s journey from birth, his time in the incubator, and his growing …

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How dare you, your time is short – Pastor Chris Oyakhilome slams FG for limiting the duration of services due to Coronavirus (video)

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has taken another swipe at the Federal Government over its decision to limit the duration of services due to the Coronavirus pandemic.   The founder of Love World Ministries a.k.a Christ Embassy expressed dissatisfaction with the decision as he addressed his members during a recent online church service. …

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