Boris Johnson indicates he would not take the knee for ‘Black Lives Matter’
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has indicated he would not ‘take the knee’ a popular gesture carried out by Black Lives Matter protesters. The move was popularised in 2016 when National Football League star Colin Kaepernick got down…
Alleged rape: Dbanj sues Seyitan Babatayo for N1.5 billion
Popular Nigerian singer, Dbanj has sued his rape accuser, Seyitan Babatayo for N1.5 billion Naira, LailasNews can confirm. The singer had earlier demanded N100 million Naira from Seyitan Babatayo, but due to the recent turn of events,…
Eunice Ortom, Benue First Lady, son, staff test positive for COVID-19
Eunice Ortom, first lady of Benue State, has tested positive for the COVID-19. She disclosed her status Friday night in a statement she personally signed. She said tests conducted…
Woodberry Olalekan Ponle faces separate charge in Chicago (Full Indictment)
Raymond Hushpuppi’s comrade-in-cyber crime, OLALEKAN JACOB PONLE, also known as “Mr. Woodberry” or “Mark Kain,” was arraigned on a separate charge in Chicago today. The 29 year-old…
PHOTOS: Dr Anu Adepoju of Medcontour arrested, charged to court
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on Friday arraigned a Lagos-based cosmetic surgeon, Dr Anuoluwapo Adepoju, whose services allegedly resulted in the death of one Mrs Nneka Onwuzuligbo. Adepoju, alongside…
D’banj and his wife celebrates 4th year wedding anniversary (Photo)
Nigerian singer, D’banj and his wife are celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary today, July 3, 2020. Taking to his social media page, D’banj shared an adorable picture of himself and his wife all loved up and smiling. He captioned…
Chinese couple lock up eight Nigerian employees for four months
The police have arrested a Chinese couple in Abuja for allegedly locking up their Nigerian employees in their apartment for the past four months. Eight domestic workers were…
Documents show Obaseki lied about NYSC certificate problem that contributed to APC exit
Documents made public by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have shown that Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, was dishonest about a certificate issue that…
Leroy Sane signs 5-year contract with Bayern Munich
German professional football player, Leroy Sane has signed a five-year-old contract with Bayern Munich. The 24-year-old winger completed his £54.8m transfer from Manchester City to Bayern…
U.S. posts new world record COVID-19 cases in single day
The U.S. posted another single day record smashing 57,236 COVID cases on Thursday, as infections rose in 37 states. The new record was the latest proof that the coronavirus…
Kanu Nwankwo celebrates 17th wedding anniversary with Amara
Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo and his wife, Amara, are celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary. The football star, who shared the exciting news with his fans on social media thanked God…
AIG, CPs, DCPs among 6,618 Senior Police Officers promoted by PSC
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 6,618 Senior Police Officers. The promotion exercise was one of the high points of the 8th Plenary Meeting of the Commission,…
Nearly 78% of Russians support constitutional amendments
Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) showed that nearly 78% of Russians backed the 206 amendments to the country’s constitution in a referendum. A total of 77.92 percent of…
Botswana leader, Mokgweetsi goes into isolation
President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana has begun a 14-day self-isolation after an official working closely with him tested positive for COVID-19. According to a…
UN suspends 2 officials over sexual misconduct
The United Nations has suspended two employees of the UN mission in Israel without pay after a viral video showed them in a sex act inside their official vehicle. In the 18-second…
Zidane reacts to news Lionel Messi could leave Barcelona
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has responded to growing transfer rumors that Barcelona legend, Lionel Messi, could leave the club after this season. Messi has been at…
French PM, Edouard Philippe, resigns
The French government led by Prime Minister Edouard Philippe submitted its resignation Friday ahead of a cabinet reshuffle to be announced “in the coming hours,” the presidency said.…
Aides of VIPs to be barred from airports
AIDES of Very Important Persons (VIPs) and politicians without business traveling will no longer be allowed to enter the airports when domestic flights would resume, Aviation Minister…
Governor Lalong’s Chief of Staff tests positive for COVID-19
Noel Donjur, The Chief of Staff to Plateau Governor Simon Lalong, has tested positive for COVID-19. His status was discovered after test conducted for members of the State EXCO on…
193 Almajirai have tested positive in Kano
THE Kano State Government has said about 193 Almajirai have tested positive for Coronavirus, fueling the controversy surrounding the ongoing repatriation exercise. This is coming as Governor…
As domestic airports reopen, FAAN releases fresh guidelines for air travelers
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria(FAAN) has released new procedural guidelines for air travelers and other airport users ahead of commencement of domestic flight July 8, 2020. Its…
Hushpuppi Wanted By 47 Countries As He Lists Crime Partners
More troubles seem too loom ahead for the Nigerian Dubai-based big boy, Hushpuppi as 47 countries allegedly fight for his custody. This was revealed by Nigerian self acclaimed investigative Journalist, Kemi…
NAFDAC disrupts unveiling of alleged COVID-19 drug in Abeokuta
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday disrupted the unveiling of an alleged COVID-19 herbal syrup in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Paul Oni, a…
BBNaija 5 contestants in quarantine ahead of July 19 kick-off
Qualified contestants for the 2020 edition of the Big Brother Naija are being quarantined in an unknown facility ahead of the July 19 kick-off. This was made known by Wangi…