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At the height of his 41-year medical career the Canadian fertility specialist Norman Barwin was known as the “baby god” but the 80-year old has been stripped of his medical licence for repeatedly using the wrong…

A Nigerian woman, Gift Antoine has taken to social media to accuse her maid of trying to snatch her husband with juju. The woman shared photos of the items she alleged the maid tried to use to trap her husband. Writing on Facebook,…

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will tour southern Africa in the autumn. Baby Archie will make his first overseas appearance this fall when parents Prince Harry and…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday described the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the most corrupt institution in the country. The party also berated the Chairman of the…

The Independent Corrupt Practice and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has asked Lai Mohammed, a former minister of information, to appear at a federal high court in Abuja over an alleged N2.5 billion fraud case…

An aide to former Lagos State governor Ekene Okoro on Wednesday night fell victim of some traffic robbers on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. Okoro, who served as a press officer in the…

Barcelona vice-president Jordi Cardoner has confirmed that Neymar really wants a potential Camp Nou return. However, that’s only the player’s own ‘manifestation’, as Cardoner has put it. Apparently,…

National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and Delta are currently in Mali for prostitution. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne, the…

Are you being kept up late at night worried sick that you would never be able to find or keep your true love because of a rival? Suspecting your date, lover or your spouse having an extramarital…

Governors unwilling to pay the new Minimum Wage should be ready for a stand-off with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). NLC President, Comrade Ayuba Wabba told such governors to be ready for…

A businessman, Abdullahi Mohammed, whose businesses reportedly collapsed, and conspired with his friend, Haruna Saidu, to staged his own kidnap in order to force his family to pay ransom, has been arrested by the…

The University of Lagos on Thursday dissociated itself from a media Publication calling on the public to save the university from sinking. In a statement signed by its Principal Assistant…

Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos has claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo’s shock exit from the club last summer “made everyone happy”. Ronaldo left the Santiago Bernabeu after helping the Spanish giants win…

A group known as The Global Economic Policy Initiative (GEPIn) says Reno Omokri, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, is embarrassing the former president with his statements. In a statement…

A Magistrate Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday remanded a 23-year-old man, Yusuf Mohammed, in prison, over alleged murder of his supposed…

Arnergy, a Nigerian energy startup, says it has raised $9 million in a Series A round of funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from the Norwegian Investment Fund for…

Chief Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and Afenifere leader, has accused a former governor of Lagos, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and some Yoruba leaders of deceiving President Muhammadu Buhari that they are…

The Edo APC Coalition for Progress has hailed Governor Godwin Obaseki for outsmarting Comrade Adams Oshiomhole in the election of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly.…

Federal Government parastatals under the Ministry of Science and Technology have been ordered to publish their annual accounts in national newspapers. The parastatals have also been ordered to…

Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has raised the alarm over a “heavily funded” campaign to smear him. In a statement on Thursday, Amaechi said the aim of the campaign is to tarnish his…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assured the implementation of the new national minimum wage will commence soon. He asked asking state government and employers in the private sector to work…

New Juventus coach Maurizio Sarri has confessed to smoking 60 cigarettes a day. The 60-year-old former banker is not only well known for his playing style but also his smoking habits. He averages…

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has described Nyesom Wike as an “analogue governor” for declaring Rivers a Christian state. In a statement on Thursday, Ishaq Akintola, director of the…

A Nigerian, yet-to-be-identified, has died in a Japanese immigration detention centre, an official said on Thursday, bringing to an end a hunger strike an activist group said was intended to…