Prosperity is impossible without tithing, if you’re not paying you are under a curse –…
Bishop David O. Oyedepo, founder of Winners’ Chapel International has come under fire for saying prosperity is impossible without tithing and anyone not paying his under a financial curse. On Thurday, Bishop Oyedepo took to his social…
Magu is my ‘son’ – Pastor who allegedly laundered money for suspended EFCC chair
Emmanuel Omale, founder of the Divine Hand of God Prophetic Ministry, Abuja, says he will not deny Ibrahim Magu, suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), because he is a prophet sent to…
George Floyd family files lawsuit against Minneapolis, officers
George Floyd’s family has filed a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis and the four police officers charged in his death, alleging the officers violated Floyd’s rights when they restrained him and the city allowed a culture of…
Israeli researchers develop method to quickly detect cancer cells during surgery
Israeli researchers have developed a life-saving method to detect cancer cells in the abdominal cavity within minutes, Tel Aviv University (TAU) in central Israel said on Thursday. With the new method, the team could detect in…
Uniport student, mother, girlfriend arrested for ‘internet fraud’
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office on Thursday July 16, 2020 arrested a 22-year old Computer Science Undergraduate of the University of Port Harcourt, Kenneth Gift, his girl…
Canadian police kill 73-year-old man after refusing to wear face mask
A 73-year-old man was killed by police in Canada just hours after refusing to wear a face mask in a grocery store, the country’s public broadcaster the CBC reported Thursday. The man…
Trump niece’s memoir sells nearly 1 mn copies on first day
A new book on US President, Donald Trump, written by his niece sold nearly a million copies on the first day it went on sale in the United States, its publisher said Thursday. Mary Trump’s…
I slept with 10 men during initiation into Marine Girls cult, says 19-yr-old
A 19-year-old female cultist, Blessing David, on Thursday in Benin City, confessed that she slept with 10 men during her initiation into a female cult group called Marine…
US, UK, Canada accuse Russia of COVID-19 vaccine theft
The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre has accused Russian spies of trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine being developed in laboratories in Oxford and America. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation, security…
Messi blasts Barcelona team mates, club in rare interview
After seeing Barcelona’s Spanish league title defence slip away, captain Lionel Messi went literally ballistic. He blasted his team for being “weak” and said it must quickly change…
Plane diverted after man threatens to kill everyone on board if they don’t “accept that Jesus was a…
An Alaska Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing in Seattle after a man threatened to ‘kill everybody on board unless they accepted Jesus was a black man. In the video sighted, the man – apparently unarmed – moving through the…
Philippine police arrest Nigerian Kelechi Opabi for romance scam
A Nigerian, identified as Kelechi Opabi has been arrested in the Philippines, for alleged romance scam. According to reports, Kelechi was arrested on Thursday by The Philippine National…
Brazil overshoots 2 million COVID-19 cases
Brazil on Thursday passed the 2 million mark in confirmed COVID-19 cases, with little sign that the rate of increase is slowing. And anger grows over President Jair Bolsonaro’s…
Why Odion Ighalo is not starting PL matches at Manchester United
Daniel Amokachi said Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo is yet to start a game for Manchester United in the premier league because he was signed to serve as ‘back up’ striker. The…
Nelson Mandela’s daughter, Zindzi died after testing positive for COVID-19
It has been revealed that Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of former South African president Nelson Mandela, who died on July 13th, tested positive for COVID-19 before her demise. Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of anti-apartheid…
Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh was reportedly killed by assassin after lawsuit on call app
Fahim Saleh, the chief executive officer of Gokada, was reportedly killed by an assassin in a “financially motivated” operation after he was reportedly sued over his prank call app by a man who was jailed for using the mobile tech. Fahim…
Lagos pays indigent residents N20,000 for business
The Lagos State Government has started disbursing funds to indigent residents as start-up capital for small scale businesses. The empowerment scheme is under the Eko Cares Initiative Under the scheme, each beneficiary gets N20,000…
FRSC can enforce traffic law on public roads – Court
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the powers of the Federal Road Safety Corps to enforce traffic laws on all public roads in Nigeria and impound violators’ vehicles. Justice Anwuli Chikere made these declarations in a…
EXPLAINED: CBN’s powers to seize bank account of criminals
Reports across major news outlets in Nigeria reveal the central bank is seeking sweeping powers to freeze bank accounts “linked to criminals” in the country. It expects the powers to be…
Hydroxychloroquine found ineffective against even mild COVID-19
Hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug touted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a COVID-19 treatment was ineffective for patients with a mild version of the disease, according to a study…
Buhari vows to punish ministers, MDAs for disrespecting NASS
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to punish ministers and chief executive officers of government agencies who henceforth disrespect members of the National Assembly.…
Lagos Govt rescues trafficked children, seals 4 estates, 22 buildings
Three trafficked children serving as workers in a construction site in Lagos have been rescued by the Lagos State Materials Testing Laboratory, LSMTL during enforcement visit to…
Saraki floors EFCC: Court orders return of his seized houses
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to return the two houses forfeited temporarily to the Federal Government to former Senate…
Nigerian striker Onuachu recovers from COVID-19, resumes training
Paul Onuachu, Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Belgian club Genk, has recovered from coronavirus. Onuachu last week tested positive for COVID-19 on his return to Belgium from Nigeria.…