China’s central bank quarantines banknotes
China’s central bank said it will disinfect banknotes with ultraviolet light or high temperatures and store them for up to 14 days before they are put back into circulation. The move by The…
Zuckerberg backs regulation of harmful online content
Facebook Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg, said harmful online content should be regulated, adding that his company should be treated with a framework in…
Gang kills four police in operation to free leader
Armed men killed four police officers and wounded another four as they freed a leader of the notorious MS-13 gang from a court in Honduras, authorities said. Around 20 gang…
Ludacris Rents Out Movie Theater With Wife, Drops Gifts On Empty Seats
American rapper and TV show host, Ludacris rented out a movie theater for this years Valentine’s day celebrations with his wife, Eudoxie Mbouguiengue. The 42-year-old musician is said to have wanted his wife to celebrate love and…
Inside Carlos Ghosn’s Great Escape: A Train, Planes and a Big Black Box
After months of planning and millions of dollars in costs, Carlos Ghosn climbed into a large, black case with holes drilled in the bottom. He had just…
South Africa to set up sovereign wealth fund
The South African government has decided to establish a sovereign wealth fund as a means to preserve and grow the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced during his…
Ukraine’s president vows to end war, invites Donald Trump to Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed Saturday to end the separatist conflict in the east of his country, where fighting between Russia-backed rebels and Ukrainian troops has killed more than 14,000 people since 2014.…
Identity of man who jumped into Lagos lagoon unveiled
A man identified as Daibo Toju Davies, 22, jumped inside the lagoon on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The incident happened in the morning while efforts are still ongoing to recover the victim. It was learnt that officials of…
How Ghana is ‘benefiting immensely’ from Nigeria’s flight diversion
Harmattan haze which has been intense since Monday delayed and caused flights cancellation in West African countries notably Nigeria, the largest economy and most populated nation in the Africa continent. The flight diversions was a…
Uber passenger jumps into Lagos ocean
A yet-to-be-identified man on Saturday jumped into the ocean around the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. It was learnt that the man had boarded a car-hailing service, Uber, from Gbagada to a destination in the state. While the driver…
Buhari felicitates with Nasir el-Rufa’i at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Kaduna State Executive Council and indigenes to celebrate the State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, who will turn 60 on…
Lagos Assembly debunks secret approval of land in Magodo
The Lagos State House Of Assembly Committee on Lands has debunked media report making the round that it made secret approval of land to the Ojoko…
Motorcycle, Tricycle Ban: Salute to Sanwo-Olu’s Courage
The mark of leadership goes beyond the mere formulation and making policy pronouncements by a government. Indeed the hallmark of a good leader is the building of consensus,…
Mofe Duncan comes for Instablog9ja’s jugular
Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan took to his timeline to call out popular Nigerian blog Instablog9ja, calling them ‘insta-goingtohell-9ja’ for saying he found love again after a…
Watch Mr Eazi, Temi Otedola mark Valentine in special way
Singer and businessman Mr Eazi, a k.a Oluwatosin Ajibade and girlfriend Temi Otedola marked Valentine Friday in London in a truly special and loving way, feeding each other with food then…
Supreme Court gives Emeka Ihedioha hearing date
The fresh application by ousted governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha challenging the Supreme Court judgement delivered on January 14 will be heard on 18…
Valentine: Shade & Razak Okoya share beautiful family pictures
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Shade Okoya and her billionaire husband Razak Okoya and their kids are looking stunning in a family shoot for Valentine’s day’. Shade who is 37 years younger than…
Osun monarch gives details of Oluwo’s attack on other monarchs
Oba Habeeb Adetoyese, the Olu of Ileogbo, in Osun State has explained the genesis of the dispute over land between the Oluwo of Iwo, Abdulrosheed…
Bayelsa’s drama: Governor Diri faces Alaibe’s challenge
The drama in Bayelsa State may not be over yet, as Governor Douye Diri, who was sworn-in on Friday, has a fresh battle to face with Timi Alaibe. Timi and Diri contested for the Peoples Democratic…
BREAKING: Two suspected coronavirus cases in Nigeria test negative
Two persons who came into Nigeria from China have tested negative to coronavirus. Emeka Oguanuo, an official of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), disclosed this to TheCable on Saturday…
1,700 Chinese health workers infected with Coronavirus
More than 1,700 medical workers in China have been infected with the new Coronavirus, and six have died, medical authorities have said. The vast majority of the medical workers, 1,502 out of 1,716, have fallen ill in Hubei province,…
Lagos AG lambasts police for arraigning man filming traffic warden
The Attorney-General of Lagos State and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), has lambasted the police over the arraignment of a 27-year-old man, who was arrested and arraigned for filming a traffic warden on duty.…
IG gives South-West govs conditions for Amotekun corps to bear arms
Following the plan by South-West governors to apply to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, for the personnel of the Western Nigeria Security Network, popularly known as Operation Amotekun, to carry arms, the police…
Trump says he would vote for a gay president
President Donald Trump said Thursday he would have no qualms voting for a gay presidential candidate – even though he's unlikely to support the gay Democrat running to take his job this year,…