Thursday, 11 February 2021

Four young boys die after falling into a sinkhole in South Africa

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  Four families are devastated after a group of young boys fell into a hole and died in Nyanga, Cape Town, South Africa.    Preliminary inve...

Fraudster splashes £175k with Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez’s bank card without him noticing for five weeks

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  A convicted fraudster splashed over £175k on a bank card belonging to Riyad Mahrez before the Manchester City winger noticed he had been s...

Europe’s oldest person turns 117 after surviving coronavirus

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  Europe’s oldest person, French nun Sister Andre, turns 117 today, Feb 11, after surviving COVID-19 last month and living through two world...

"Umunna and Umuada make unnecessary demands from the bereaved" - Catholic Bishop laments high cost of burial in some parts of Igboland

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  The Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev (Dr) Paulinus Ezeokafor, has lamented the high cost of burial in some parts of Igboland.    ...

''Any further resort to violence in the name of #EndSARS will not be tolerated this time''- FG reacts to calls for fresh protest on Feb 13 at the Lekki tollgate

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  Ahead of the Saturday, Februay 13 proposed protest against the reopening of the Lekki tollgate, the Federal government has warned it would...

#EndSARS: No protest will hold at Lekki Tollgate on Saturday - Lagos Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu says

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  The Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has declared that no protest will be allowed to hold at the Lekki Tollgate on Satu...
Saturday, 30 January 2021

Former Red Media Partner and Future Awards Co-founder, Emilia Asim is dead

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  Emilia Asim has sadly passed away.   The former Red Media partner and Future Awards Co-founder passed away yesterday, January 29.  
Friday, 29 January 2021

Dutch court orders Shell to pay Nigerian farmers over oil spills

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  A Dutch Appeal court has ordered oil giant Shell to pay compensation to four farmers in the Niger Delta for alleged widespread pollution o...

36-year-old bus driver arrested for allegedly defiling four year old pupil

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  A 36-year-old school bus driver has been arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly defiling a 4yrs old pupil (name withhe...

UK prepares to welcome thousands of Hong Kong citizens leaving their country because of China's new national security law

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  The UK is ready to welcome tens of thousands of migrants from Hong Kong, with the opening of a new visa for residents of the former Britis...

Man narrates how he discovered a knife was forgotten in his body after being stabbed

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  A man says he is now born again after he discovered a knife was forgotten in his body and remained there for weeks.    The Twitter user sa...

Man stabs pregnant ex-wife after court dissolves marriage in Kano

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  The police in Kano state have arrested a resident of the state, Bilya Abdullahi, who stabbed his pregnant ex-wife, Shafa’atu Saleh, and he...

UAE doctors use 3D technology to save Nigerian boy’s foot from amputation

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  A team of doctors at Thumbay University Hospital United Arab Emirates have used a 3D printing technology to carry out a foot reconstructio...

Insurgency will end within the shortest possible time - Buratai

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  Immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General T.Y Buratai has expressed hope of insurgency ending in the country within a short t...

Man dies in road accident on his way to attend funeral of a colleague killed by hoodlums in Rivers state

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  A commercial motorcyclist and father of two identified as John Goteh from Sogho Community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers state h...

424 more stranded Nigerians evacuated from Saudi Arabia (photo)

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  424 more Nigerians who were stranded in Saudi Arabia have arrived Abuja. According to the chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...

Actor Bryan Okwara shares adorable photo of his son Zayne

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  Nollywood actor, Bryan Okwara is grateful to God for blessing his family with an adorable son, Zayne.  

Abductors of 25 Taraba youths demand N52m ransom

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  Kidnappers of the 26 youths from Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State have demanded the sum of N52 million ransom for their release...

BBC actor hanged himself because he was jobless during lockdown

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  An actor, Luke Westlake, 26, who appeared in BBC crime drama 'Luther' alongside Idris Elba hanged himself while out of work during...

Super Eagles Midfielder John Ogu reveals his mom died after battling with cancer for many years

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  Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu has revealed his mom died after battling with cancer for many years.    On Monday, the former Hapoel Be...

Anthony Martial’s wife reveals death threat messages sent to her after Manchester United’s defeat to Sheffield United

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  Anthony Martial’s wife, Melanie, has received death threats and racist abuse in the wake of Manchester United’s defeat to Sheffield United...

77% of Benuelites live in mud houses with thatched roof while all mansions and luxury homes are owned by strangers - Benue man laments

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  A former President, National Union of Benue Students, Lubem Terkula Aluta Genera, has lamented about the increase in "crime and prost...

Woman claims newlywed Pamela Anderson stole her husband and split up her happy family of five

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  woman has come out to accuse Pamela Anderson of being a “home wrecker”, after the former playboy model revealed this week she had gotten m...

Chinese company mistakenly overpays Nigerian woman while trying to underpay her and she returns the excess

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  A Nigerian woman has been hailed after she paid back the excess money a Chinese company paid into her account.   The woman had paid forty-...

"I have 6 children" - Tanzanian singer Diamond Platinumz reveals he has two other baby mamas apart from Zari Hassan, Hamisa and Tanasha Donna

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  Multiple award-winning Tanzanian singer, Diamond Platnumz on Friday, revealed that he has two more children apart from the four with Ugand...

EU extends ban on Nigeria's Beans till June 2022

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  The European Union has extended Nigeria's Beans import ban to June 2022 over Nigeria's failure to implement its food safety action...

Kebbi government approves death sentence for kidnappers and life imprisonment for rapists

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  Kebbi state government has approved death sentence for kidnappers and life imprisonment for rapists.    Governor Atiku Bagudu assented to ...

Nurse tests positive for coronavirus after receiving his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

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  An Ottawa nurse has tested positive for COVID-19 about two weeks after getting vaccinated.    The Nurse, Santosh Baral said he was "s...

Three confirmed dead in fatal accident along Port Harcourt-Ebonyi road (photos)

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  Three persons have been confirmed dead in a fatal accident that occurred along the Port Harcourt- Ebonyi expressway.   The travelers were ...

Federal Judge orders man who sat at Nancy Pelosi's desk during Capitol riot to remain in jail for months or longer 

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  A federal judge on Thursday blocked the release of the rioter who was pictured with his feet up on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk durin...