Pakistan’s opposition leader Shahbaz tests positive for COVID-19
Leader of the opposition in Pakistan’s National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and several other politicians have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported on Thursday. Shahbaz,…
#BBNaijaReunion: Omashola apologises to Mercy
Big Brother Naija Reality TV star, Omashola Kola Oburoh has finally apologised to mercy after he called her a prostitute at the BBNaija reunion show. It all started after BBNaija…
Zoom suspends U.S.-based activists’ account
Zoom Video Communications temporarily shut the account belonging to a group of U.S.-based Chinese activists. This comes after they held an event to commemorate the 31st…
Trump shoots down campaign to rename military bases honouring slave dealers
U.S. President Donald Trump has shot down the campaign to rename US military bases honouring Civil War Confederate leaders and also remove monuments glorifying the once…
My chance of victory in APC narrow – Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has said his re-election bid under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has a narrow chance of success. This, he said, was…
US records more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
The United States on Wednesday recorded 1,082 new COVID-19 deaths over a 24 hour period, raising the total to 113,000 deaths, according to figures published by Johns Hopkins University. According to…
EFCC secures 257 convictions, recovers N14.1bn, $5,7m, €31,500 in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Office on Thursday, June 11 said it secured 257 convictions, including those involving politically exposed persons,…
University student allegedly impregnated by popular Nigerian Pastor dies during abortion
A student of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Gift Imoluamen, has died while trying to procure abortion after she was allegedly impregnated by the pastor of a…
Four players Mourinho wants to leave Tottenham Hotspur revealed
Tottenham Hotspur boss, Jose Mourinho, is reportedly ready to sell four (4) players, to help fund a summer rebuild, according to The Times. The players are Kyle Walker-Peters, Danny Rose, Eric Dier, and Serge Aurier. Tottenham is…
104 COVID-19 cases recorded in one company in Ogun
The Ogun state government has said that 104 new COVID-19 cases were discovered in one company in Sagamu. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, made this known on Wednesday in Abeokuta. She, however, noted that the patients…
What my father had hoped to achieve as President – MKO Abiola’s Son
Jamiu Abiola, one of the sons of the late MKO Abiola, has said that his father had hoped that June 12, 1993, would be the turning point in making Nigeria a better nation. The novelist and author added that the date means a lot to…
‘Someone needs to break the grip of Nigerian Christian leaders’ – Pastor Sunday Adelaja
On the penultimate episode of The Future of Faith, an Instagram live-based show hosted by Chude Jideonwo, Senior pastor of the Embassy of the Blessed Kingdom of God for All Nations Church, Pastor Sunday Adelaja, broke down in tears…
Abia State Governor, Ikpeazu, Diagnosed With Diabetes, In Stable Condition As Coronavirus Treatment…
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been confirmed to have diabetes as medical personnel do all they can to save his life from Coronavirus. On Tuesday, SaharaReporters had exclusively reported that kidney failure had…
Police officer charged in George Floyd’s death, released on bail
One of the four ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd, has been released from jail after posting bond. Mr Floyd was an unarmed black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for…
“How my friend lured me to where I was gang-raped by 7 men”
A Nigerian lady has narrated how a friend of hers took her to a place where she was gang-raped by seven men in the year 2018. In a recent interview with Channels TV, the 24-year-old simply identified as Omowunmi, narrated the touching…
Ogun: Suffering and soaking Lagos stress?
Lagos is metaphorically inside Ogun, the gateway state, reputedly the land of Nigeria’s icons. But on the flip side of this physical geography of the two…
BBNaija Reunion: Mercy and Omashola in epic battle
Episode 6 of of the BBNaija Pepper Dem Reunion show, can be said as the most intriguing till date. Many fans had complained about how boring the show had been up till last night. Omashola and Mercy clashed over him slut shamming her.…
“There’s an epidemic of male entitlement” – Chimamanda Adichie speaks on…
Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie, has reacted to the increase of rape and murder of females in Nigeria, stating that there is an epidemic of male entitlement. Adichie made this known during a United Nations virtual forum on sexual and…
Hush! Nigerians playing saintly roles for now
As things stand, Nigeria is at the centre of the world’s attention, again, for fraudulent activities. News spread like wildfire at the sudden arrest of some of the country’s socialites –…
Adesina reacts to AfDB Vice President’s resignation
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has reacted to the resignation of Jennifer Blanke, as vice president for agriculture, human and social development…
2020 Tokyo Olympics Will Be Simplified- Official
Tokyo 2020 Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Toshiro Muto, on Wednesday says the rearranged Olympics will “not be done with grand splendour”, but will be simplified. The Games,…
Americans ready to pay more to get perfect night’s sleep during COVID-19
No doubt, the United States of America has remained the worst hit by the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has immersed the entire world in grief,…
Lewandowski takes Bayern to German Cup final
Robert Lewandowski netted a second-half winner as holders Bayern Munich qualified for a third successive German Cup final after beating Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 on…
Nasarawa Governor appoints Aliyu, IGP Adamu’s brother as new SSG
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the appointment of Mr Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was announced by…