From Uganda to Nigeria, activists are calling on govt’s to remove colonialists names from streets
Ternan Avenue, a long stretch of road named after British Col. Trevor Ternan lies beside the presidential state house in Uganda.In the heart of...
Dubai Police, FBI agree to extradite Hushpuppi, partners to the US
Dubai Police has released a statement after it reached a consensus with Director of Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to hand over "notorious hacker"...
Nigeria ‘still testing Covid-19 herbal cure’
Nigeria’s health minister says Covid-Organics – a herbal tonic produced in Madagascar and touted as a cure for coronavirus – has ingredients used for...
Hushpuppi handed over to United States for ‘fraud accusation’
Social media celebrity and his accomplice have been extradited to the United States of America (USA) after being arrested in Dubai last month.Raymond Abbas,...
I studied law, but didn’t graduate – Fake lawyer confesses
The Ogun state police command has arrested a man allegedly parading himself as a lawyer in the state. Ogun state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi...
Why I have not bathed, slept with my wife for 20 years – Prophet shares story
The presiding Bishop of Divine Seed of God Chapel Ministries in Ibadan, Oyo State, Wale Olagunju, has revealed that he has neither taken a...
Nigeria: Lady, quack chemist nabbed with newly aborted baby
Police operatives in Nigeria, following a tip-off have arrested one Chidera Nwaoga, 24, in Anambra State for possessing an aborted foetus.She was on her...
Africa must matter for black lives to matter – Burna Boy
Nigerian music star, Burna Boy, was named Best International Act by the BET awards in the United States.This is the second time he is winning...
Coronavirus: Check out number of patients healed at Winners Chapel
Founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo on Sunday, disclosed 114 COVID-19 patients have been healed in his church.The General overseer made this...
Footballer arrested for killing colleague with voodoo
The Osun state police command has arrested one Lateef Ahmed for allegedly killing his friend by hitting him with a ''magic ring'' following a...
Top politician’s wife hot for ‘donating’ pure water as empowerment package
Aishatu Mohammed, the wife of Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed, has come under heavy criticism for donating bags of sachet water to people.The Nation...
Covid-19: Tonto Dikeh distressed as she loses two people within 24 hours
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has taken to her social media page with a piece of heartbreaking information to her fans and followers.The movie...
Nigeria records 779 new Coronavirus cases, total infections now over 24,000
Nigeria on Saturday, June 27, recorded its highest daily toll of the Coronavirus infections with 779 cases, bringing the total COVID-19 cases in the...
She begged for it – Man who defiled 13-year-old daughter claims
A 50-year-old man, identified as Adeleye Fayemiwo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for allegedly defiling his 13-year-old daughter.His arrest was...
Nigerian kids get Hollywood invite after recreating movie trailer
The Nigerian kids famous for remaking multimillion-dollar music videos and movie trailers with household items may be heading to Hollywood.Members of Ikorodu Bois nabbed the...
Father who raped 3-yr-old daughter while his wife was in labour room blames evil spirits
A 43-year-old father has been arrested for allegedly raping his three-year-old daughter while his wife was in the hospital to give birth.Ikechukwu Ekenta, from...
Woman divorces husband for feeding their children with alcohol
A Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday dissolved a five-year-old marriage on the basis that the husband feeds his children with alcohol.The wife, identified...
Persons behind Nigerian High Commission demolishing identified
Individuals behind the demolition of a building belonging to the Nigerian High Commission in the Greater Accra Region have been identified.The Ministry of...
Politician who told God to kill him at 70 dies at 70 [Video]
https://twitter.com/Naijapals/status/1276220363387613185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1276220363387613185&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peacefmonline.com%2Fpages%2Flocal%2Fsocial%2F202006%2F415837.phpNigerian politician, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has been confirmed dead after being infected with Coronavirus.The former Oyo State governor reportedly died at 70 of...
Tears as 6-year-old boy commits suicide
Police in Kilifi are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a six-year-old boy, who is alleged to have committed suicide on Thursday, June...
Nigerian returns huge cash he found in Indomie carton
A Nigerian man, Chidiebere Ogbonna, has suddenly become an internet sensation and tagged a “good Samaritan” after returning the sum of N1.8m he found...
Man defiles 3-yr-old daughter while wife was in the labour room
A 43-year-old man, Ikechukwu Ekenta, has been arrested for allegedly raping his three-year-old daughter in Anambra State.According to reports, the victim was defiled on the...
Nigeria won’t engage in ‘street fight’ with Ghana over demolition -Presidency
The Presidency on Wednesday said the Federal Government would not engage in what it called “street fight” over the demolition of a building on...
2Baba appointed goodwill ambassador for United Nations Refugee Agency
Nigerian singer Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has been appointed a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Refugee Agency.The United Nations High...
Nigeria: Man in court for having sex with pig
A 22- year-old man, Ayokunbi Olaniyi,has been arraigned before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having sex with a pig.The police prosecutor, Insp....
Bizarre: Woman crushes hubby’s balls
A 35-year-old married woman, Omolara Seriki, has allegedly damaged the scrotum of her 52-year-old husband, Raheem, after she allegedly caught him cheating with another...
Veteran actor reacts to being called a ritualist [Video]
Popular Nollywood actor, Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, popularly known as Kanayo O Kanayo, has reacted to being called a ritualist on social media.The actor,...
Nigeria police rescue workers ‘locked in rice factory’
Police in Nigeria have rescued more than 100 people they say were locked in a rice-processing factory and forced to work throughout a coronavirus...
Akufo-Addo apologises to Buhari over demolition of Nigerian High Commission property
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo, has rendered an apology to President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, over the demolition of a building at the...
Vulcaniser arrested for stealing his customer’s panties for ritual purposes [Photo]
A 22-year-old vulcaniser, Dele Ope, has been arrested for allegedly stealing an underwear belonging to a female customer at her home in Ogun state...
The racist questions I was asked at Eton College – Popular Nigerian author recalls
In our series of Letters from Africa, journalist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani speaks to one of the first African students at the United Kingdom's (UK)...
Lagos: Chief Imam’s son kills friend over mobile phone
The son of the Chief Imam of Isale Oja community in Agege, Abdulrahman Olayiwola, has been arrested by Lagos state police for allegedly stabbing...
Couple arrested for molesting man’s ex-girlfriend [Photo]
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a couple for allegedly inserting a bottle into the private part of the man’s ex-girlfriend.Osas Onyeokweni, and...
Woman gifts husband branded coffin on Father’s Day (Photo)
Father’s Day is an occasion set aside to celebrate fathers, potential fathers and men who in one way or the other play the role...
Bizzare: 7 Nigerian journalists die in a week [photo]
Seven popular journalists in Nigeria have died within the last seven days.The journalists, who work with different media organizations in Nigeria, died of different...
You cannot believe in Jesus and be afraid of Covid 19 – Pastor Chris [Watch]
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the Founder and President of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, says pastors cannot believe in Jesus Christ and be...
Dangote group makes $2.3 billion in revenue for 2019
The Dangote Group, according to its President, Aliko Dangote, has recorded some ₦891.7 billion ($2,312,167,399.60) as revenue for its 2019 financial year.The business mogul...
Man rapes, murders his sister-in-law to punish his brother
A middle-aged man, Aminu Bala, has been arrested in Damaga, Zamfara state for allegedly raping and killing his brother’s wife, Hauwa Iliyasu.The spokesman of...
Man with no limbs inspires online community; bags 1st Class degree
It was the middle of 2019 when a Nigerian man attracted the attention of the online community after a social media user shared the...
Nigeria’s Covid-19 cases exceed 20,000 as 436 new infections are recorded
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases have exceeded 20,000 as the country recorded 436 new infections.The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in a...