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The saga of the surreptitious attempt made by David Adeleke better known as Davido to snatch his love child from his estranged girlfriend continues as the musician hit out at Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu.
Momodu's niece, Sophia...
A Nigerian businessman, Obinna Onuoha, is set to unveil the 'biggest' statue of Jesus in Africa.
Located on the premises of St. Aloysius Catholic Church at Abajah in Imo State, Mr. Onuoha commissioned the 8.53 metre (28 foot)...
A study by Nigerian researchers has found that a herbal preparations made predominantly from bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) provide cure for chronic forms of Hepatitis B and C.
Nigeria has one of the highest hepatitis rate with about 23 million...
Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has said that the country will begin local production of pencils in the next two years.
Dr. Onu disclosed this during a facility tour of Projects Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu State, where...
The Federal Government has formed a special prosecution team to expedite the prosecution of public officials accused of corruption.
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Alhaji Abubakar Malami (SAN), made this known on Tuesday when...
Police say the manager of Paulson Hotel at Ketu where the deceased twins, Taiwo and Kehinde Oyesunle and their friend, simply identified as Jeje, were shot dead by a drunk police, Stephen James, on Boxing Day is on the...
A study has revealed that eating with a fork instead of a spoon can help one to lose weight.
The study by University of Florida also found that using a fork and eating from smaller, less fancy, and even paper...
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf was the Minister of Information in the dying days of Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq. Nicknamed “Comical Ali” by British tabloids, al-Sahaf made a fool of himself during the Iraqi war by constantly fabricating victories of...
The Special Adviser on Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adeshina is bereaved after losing his elder sister, Prof. Foluke Ogunleye in an auto accident.
The death of Prof. Ogunleye, an academic, who at one time was a producer...
A 62-year-old man, Adewale Enoch, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl in Ogun State.
The suspect (pictured) was arrested on Boxing Day in the Abigi area of the state after the victim's father reported the matter to...
A pastor, Apostle Ikenna Okafor of Great Minds Prayer Ministry, Benin, has been arrested after he was allegedly caught burying charms in front of his church.
Currently detained at Esigie Police Division, Apostle Okafor(pictured) who denied the allegation said the...
Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar, has denied rumour that he has been in Dubai plotting to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019.
Rather in a statement signed by his Media Adviser,...
A 24-year-old Nigerian-British, Florence Adepoju, has launched her own range of lipsticks after she became frustrated at the lack of make-up suited to darker skin tones.
Florence(pictured) who at 17 cut her teeth at a Benefit make-up counter where she...
A businessman cum politician and pastor, Egheomhanre Eyieyien, has died on Christmas Day hours after he posted on his facebook page that this year's Xmas was going to be an "unusual Christmas Day".
Egheomhanre who hailed from Uromi...
A drunken policeman, Stephen James, attached to Mopol 22,Ikeje, has committed suicide after killing a twins, Taiwo and Kehinde Oyekunle and their friend, simply identified as Jeje, on Boxing Day in Lagos.
The tragic incident happened at Paulson Hotel at...
Christmas looks so different these days from what it was when I was growing up. It is so different it is almost unrecognizable. In this same country, in the 70s, Christmas was a season of celebration, but also of...
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Bureau of Public Enterprises(BPE), Benjamin Dikki, is currently enmeshed in a fraud scandal following revelation about his alleged payment of N27bn to ghost workers.
The alleged fraud came into the open...
Ghana's transport minister, Dzifa Attivor, has resigned amid public outcry over her ministry spending of 3.6 million cedis (about N188.5m) to paint more than 100 buses in national colours and with portraits of Ghana's recent leaders.
According to Reuters, the...
Ekiti State first lady Mrs. Feyisetan Fayose is known for making predictions particularly about her husband, however, her husband took a leave out of her book on Wednesday at a prayer session in Ado-Ekiti where he predicted doom for...
The Chief Security Officer (CSO) of the University of Benin, Colonel Umar Otokiti(retd.), was on Wednesday arraigned before an Ekiadolor Magistrates' Court in Ovia North East Local Government Area of the state for robbery.
Otokiti(pictured), a retired soldier, and one...
