Mexican crime reporter Julio Valdivia beheaded
A Mexican crime reporter Julio Valdivia has been found beheaded, the latest grisly murder of a journalist the world’s most dangerous nation for newsmen. The 44 year-old journalist,…
HCQ doctor Immanuel begs for money to acquire bigger property for church
Controversial Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) doctor, Stella Immanuel, is in the news again, this time, she is begging for money to acquire a bigger property to be used as church in…
COVID-19 scammers on the loose – Nigerian govt. warns
Tourism and culture industry players in Nigeria have been warned about scammers pretending as government licensed consultants for post-COVID-19 palliatives. Otunba Segun Runsewe,…
Russian hackers target Joe Biden’s campaign advisory firrm
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s main election campaign advisory firm has been targeted by suspected Russian state-backed hackers, Microsoft Corp has…
Pick Igbo candidate for President in 2023 – Ohanaeze tells PDP
THE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) has alleged moves by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to pick its presidential candidate for the 2023 election from the…
Three bank CEOs quit NESG Board over stance on CBN’s economic interventions
CHIEF Executive Officers (CEOs) of three prominent banks have resigned their membership of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) board. They resigned on Wednesday in protest…
FG seeks $1.1b from Eni, Shell in graft case
THE Federal Government yesterday asked a Milan court to order Eni and Royal Dutch Shell to pay $1.092 billion as an immediate advance payment for damages in one of the oil industry’s…
Abiru is not in power contest with Sanwo-Olu – Media Office
The Media Office of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru on Wednesday clarified that Lagos State…
Biden, Pelosi blast Trump for admitting downplaying COVID-19 impact
Opposition figures have lambasted U.S. President Donald Trump after he admitted downplaying the severity of the coronavirus pandemic in the country. Trump reportedly told Washington…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases crash, as total figures reach 55,632
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases crashed to 176 on Wednesday from the 296 cases recorded the previous day. The nation’s total confirmed COVID-19 cases is put at 55,632, with 43,610 survivors…
Edo 2020: Butchers endorse Obaseki for 2nd term
Butchers in Edo on Wednesday shutdown abattoirs, meat markets and shops in the state in solidarity for the reelection of Gov. Godwin Obaseki. The butchers took to major streets in…
Gridlock: LASG to acquire 2000 units micro buses
Dr Frederic Oladeinde, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, says the state government plans to acquire 2000 units of 11 and 13 seats micro buses to ease gridlock in the…
CAN calls for prayers, fasting ahead Edo polls
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Edo State chapter, on Wednesday, announced that fasting and prayers will be held on Sept. 16, for the conduct of a peaceful election in the…
Homeland Security boss blocked intel on Russia meddling – Whistleblower
An official at the Department of Homeland Security says he was pressured by agency leaders to suppress details in his intelligence reports that…
Video: US based “prophet” Sylvester Ofori shoots wife dead
The City of Orlando Police Department has arrested a self-described prophet and founder of Floodgates of Heaven International Ministries named Sylvester Ofori in the murder of his 27-year-old…
Apple announces September 15 date for online iPhone 12 reveal event
Despite acknowledging that this year’s iPhone launches will be delayed by a few weeks relative to their traditional late September street dates, Apple isn’t stopping the hype train from leaving the station this month. The…
#BBNaija2020: We Spent ₦3.5 Billion Production Of Big Brother Naija Lockdown – MultiChoice
MultiChoice Nigeria on Wednesday revealed how much the production of the Big Brother Naija Season five cost them in total The Managing Director, John Ugbe made the disclosure at the Multichoice Showcase 2020 launch held via…
PDP Crisis: ‘I Will Face You Squarely If You Come To Ekiti’ – Fayose Warns Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been warned against meddling in the affairs of the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti and other South-West…
Tinubu should’ve stood up to greet Ooni – Odumakin
Activist, Yinka Odumakin, says All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, should have stood up to greet the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, at the coronation of the Oniru of Iruland, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal.…
UK minister under scrutiny for attacking Nigeria over P&ID court case
Priti Patel, United Kingdom’s secretary of state for the home department, has come under scrutiny over her comments on the $10 billion arbitration fine case between Nigeria and the Process and Industrial Developments…
British royal staff stage rare protest
Royal staff staged a rare protest against planned job cuts outside one of Queen Elizabeth II’s main residences, Windsor Castle, their trade union said…
Joseph Ikpea another Obaseki commissioner quits 10 days to Edo poll
Barely 10 days to the governorship election in Edo State, Governor Godwin Obaseki has again lost, Joseph Ikpea, another member of his cabinet. Ikpea tendered his resignation letter…
Premier League faces further cash crisis as new season kicks off
The 2020/21 Premier League campaign begins on Saturday with a cracking lunchtime London derby between Fulham and Arsenal at Craven Cottage. Champions Liverpool are…
Delta resumes Lagos – Atlanta flights
Delta Airlines has resumed operations from Lagos to Atlanta. Starting today (September 9, 2020), the airline will fly four times a week with departures on Wednesdays, Thursdays,…