Legendary Mexican crooner José José dies at 71
Mexican crooner José José, the elegant dresser who moved audiences to tears with melancholic love ballads and was known as the “Prince of Song,” has died at the age of 71. Mexican…
Bobrisky worse than Ebola virus – FG
Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), on Saturday has bombed Nigerian cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, saying his impact on…
Meet 7 Nigerian Pastors who lied using God’s name
In recent time and in the past, several Nigerian pastors have uttered prophecies using the name of God, but to the consternation of all, such prophecies never came to pass. What went…
EFCC operatives learn new money laundering tactics
The Inter Governmental Action against Money laundering in West Africa, GIABA, has exposed officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to latest…
South African man who murdered wife in order to claim her insurance worth N172,500,000 is jailed for…
George Barkhuizen, a South African businessman has been sentenced to life in jail in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg for the murder of his wife, Odette who was killed in what was…
Professor faces trial for forcing pupils to take off trousers
Egypt’s chief prosecutor on Saturday ordered a criminal trial for a university teacher who allegedly forced his students to take off their trousers in order to pass an exam, private…
P&ID: Fed Govt probes six other suspicious petroleum deals
SIX suspicious deals allegedly entered into by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources are now being probed by the federal government to avert a repeat of the Process and…
$34 million: How much one man is paying to wipe out a graduating class’ college debt
Billionaire Robert Smith has made good on his promise to pay off the student loan debt of the entire 2019 graduating class at Morehouse College by donating $34 million to the historically black men's school in…
Sowore for arraignment Monday
The Federal Government will, on Monday, arraign Sahara Reporters publisher and convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, before the Federal High Court in Abuja, SUNDAY PUNCH has learnt.He is to be…
Can Saudi Arabia rebrand itself as a tourism hotspot?
It's got year-round sunshine. It's got incredible beaches. It's got ancient historical sites. It's got theme parks. It's got luxury hotels. It's got adventure. It's got relaxation.So why isn't this destination…
French ‘spiderman’ arrested in Frankfurt after climbing Skyper tower
Alain Robert, dubbed the French “Spiderman” for his exploits in scaling tall building around the world, climbed himself into trouble in Frankfurt Germany on Saturday. He was arrested…
FIRS: Tunde Fowler dragged to court, asked to vacate office, return salaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has ordered the appearance of the Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler before it on October 7, 2019 to…
Donald Trump scandal puts Ukraine’s president in akward position
Ukraine’s actor turned president may have been used to spotlight but revelations involving a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump has shone a light on his inexperience,…
I never said I will give Tacha N30m – Dino Melaye
Controversial Senator, Dino Melaye has disowned a twitter account in his name which quoted him as saying he will give Tacha N30 million for being disqualified from Big Brother…
Border closure: Traders lose N15billion, says Igbo group
The Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), a pan-Igbo socio-political group, claimed that traders have lost about N15 billion since Nigerian authorities shut the borders with neighbouring countries.…
#BBNaija: E-Money of Ghana promises to give Tacha 20 million Naira on Monday
Popular big boy, E-money of Ghana has promised to give tacha 20 Million Naira this coming Monday to disqualified Big Brother Naija: Pepper Dem housemate, Tacha after she left the house with nothing. According to E-Money, he’ll be…
Saudi Arabia to enforce ‘decency’ amid tourism push
Saudi Arabia on Saturday said it would impose fines for violations of “public decency”, including immodest clothing and public displays of affection, a day after the austere kingdom opened up to foreign…
Xenophobia: Go back to South Africa – Obasanjo advises returnees
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigerians who were evacuated from South Africa to be ready to go back to the country if a bilateral commission meeting scheduled between President Muhammadu Buhari and…
”A pregnant married woman has also accused Fatoyinbo of rape” – Adesuwa Onyenokwe…
Media personality, Adesuwa Onyenokwe, who did a special interview with two of Biodun Fatoyinbo's former spiritual mentors, says a pregnant married woman, has also come forward to accuse …
Rest-in-peace Mugabe: Ex-Zimbabwe leader finally buried
Zimbabwe’s founding father, Robert Mugabe, was finally buried Saturday in the rural village where he was born. The burial took place three weeks after his death at age 95,…
Nigeria’s blockade of Benin is having a ripple effect across West Africa
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the partial closing of its boundary with Benin last month to curb smuggling of rice and other commodities. The blockade has had a ripple effect across West Africa, with…
Jaruma gifts Tacha N50 million
Jaruma has broken her silence, after it was revealed that she deleted photos of the former BBNaija housemate from her Instagram page. Jaruma says she never forsook, and gave reasons as to why Tacha’s photos were off her page. The…
‘I need to work on my emotions’ — Tacha apologises after BBNaija disqualification
Tacha, a former housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has taken responsibility for the fight which led to her disqualification from the reality TV show. Tacha had, on Friday,…
Lazy Lagos youths always in my house for free money – Tinubu
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, the Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District and wife of a former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said youths of today are…