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![Despite Collecting Ransom, Kidnappers Murdered Three 400L UNIPORT Students]()
Despite Collecting Ransom, Kidnappers Murdered Three 400L UNIPORT Students
Three 400 level students of the Univeristy of Port Harcourt kidnapped on April 7 have been discovered dead in Eleme.The victims identified as Joy Adoki Nelson, Nwafor and Fortune Obemba were declared missing by the police on April 19 after Adoki’s brother, Umor, filed a compliant at Eleme Police ... -
![Police Officer Kills Soldier During Argument While Implementing Curfew In Delta State]()
Police Officer Kills Soldier During Argument While Implementing Curfew In Delta State
An army officer attached to 222 battalion in Agbarha-Otor, Ughelli North L.G.A Delta State has died after being shot by a police officer attached to Bomadi Divisional Police Station, on Friday. According to The news gathered, another policeman sustained life-threatening injuries during the shooting... -
![Pastor Contracts Coronavirus After Praying For Infected Person In Rivers State]()
Pastor Contracts Coronavirus After Praying For Infected Person In Rivers State
A pastor who was praying for a coronavirus patient, as well as the infected man's children have all contracted the virus.Two children of a deceased COVID-19 patient in Rivers have tested positive for the virus, a report by The Nation has shown.Also, a pastor who was praying for the man's ... -
![COVID-19! Watch Viral Video Of A Woman That Use Bible As Facemask While Shopping]()
COVID-19! Watch Viral Video Of A Woman That Use Bible As Facemask While Shopping
After government has made usage of facemask compulsory, so many have been seen using different types of masks so as to prevent themselves from contracting this deadly pandemic COVID-19.Gistmania sighted a woman whose video has gone viral using bible as facemask. I wonder which portion of the bible ... -
![Kim Jon-Un Reappears In Public After 20 Days Out Of Sight and Death Rumours]()
Kim Jon-Un Reappears In Public After 20 Days Out Of Sight and Death Rumours
North Korean leader, Kim Jon Un has reappeared in the public following over 20 days of him missing in any public event. He was out to open a new fertilizer factory in North Korea - the state media, KCNA reported. His appearance has come amidst his death rumours. Here is a video from his public appe... -
![Kudos! Ebonyi Reduces Oil Dependence, Begins Electric Tricycle Production To Boost IGR (Photos)]()
Kudos! Ebonyi Reduces Oil Dependence, Begins Electric Tricycle Production To Boost IGR (Photos)
The Ebonyi State Government has said it has commenced production of electric tricycles to boost the state’s internally-generated revenue, provide employment and reduce over-dependence on oil revenues.The government lamented the damage that the nation’s oil-based economy has suffered as a result... -
![BREAKING: "Coronavirus Pandemic Could Last Two Years" – New Report Warns]()
BREAKING: "Coronavirus Pandemic Could Last Two Years" – New Report Warns
New report by a group of experts says the coronavirus pandemic is likely to last as long as two years and won’t be controlled until about two-thirds of the world’s population is immune.With coronavirus ability to spread from people who don’t appear to be ill, the virus may be harder to contro... -
!["I Am Stronger And Wiser" -Nollywood Actor, Fredrick Leonard Celebrates Himself On His Birthday]()
"I Am Stronger And Wiser" -Nollywood Actor, Fredrick Leonard Celebrates Himself On His Birthday
Fredrick Leonard is not only one of the most attractive male actors in Nollywood. He is also a very successful one. The Anambra state born who is known for his high-level of style has gained a lot of popularity and love, especially among his female fans.The handsome actor with perfect beards on clo... -
!["We’ve Not Had Anything S3xual" – Actress Yvonne Jegede Finally Opens Up On Alleged Intimate Relationship With Orezi (WATCH)]()
"We’ve Not Had Anything S3xual" – Actress Yvonne Jegede Finally Opens Up On Alleged Intimate Relationship With Orezi (WATCH)
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has finally responded to allegations that she’s having a sizzling affair with singer Orezi.The two supposed lovebirds were spotted at a party last month, sparking wild rumours.It was alleged that Yvonne’s marriage had collapsed because she was sleeping with Orezi... -
![BREAKING: Residents Troop Out As Oando Filling State Is Gutted By Fire]()
BREAKING: Residents Troop Out As Oando Filling State Is Gutted By Fire
Oando filling station in Obalende area of Lagos state is currently on fire.Residents with Obalende area have trooped out to observe the fire while also trying to save themselves, avoiding the social distancing directive given by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Watch video below.... -
![VIDEO: Mike Tyson Poised To Make a Sensation Boxing Comeback At 53]()
VIDEO: Mike Tyson Poised To Make a Sensation Boxing Comeback At 53
World heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson, 53, revealed he is training for a sensational return to the ring.Mike Tyson says he is in the best shape of his life as he prepares to make his return to the ring. The retired fighter revealed that he's been training hard ahead of his comeback, wh... -
![Nigerian Actress, Genevieve Nnaji Looks Stunning In These New Photos]()
Nigerian Actress, Genevieve Nnaji Looks Stunning In These New Photos
Genevieve Nnaji is one of the very few people on earth that has tend to remain forever young. The stunning actress always look refreshingly young whenever she puts a new photo online. You will never guess she is close to her 50s in this new photo she recently uploaded, checkout the photo below: ... -
!["Coronavirus Is Real" – Nigerian Man Says As Ambulance Picks Up Patients In His Area In Ikotun, Lagos (VIDEO)]()
"Coronavirus Is Real" – Nigerian Man Says As Ambulance Picks Up Patients In His Area In Ikotun, Lagos (VIDEO)
A man has warned people to stay safe, coronavirus is real after ambulance picked up patients in his neighbourhood at Ikotun area of Lagos.The man seemed shaken as he recorded the ambulance evacuating "four patients". "Coronavirus is real," the man said as he called the name of h... -
![COVID-19: Ganduje (APC) Rejects Kwankwaso’s (PDP) Hospital As Isolation Center]()
COVID-19: Ganduje (APC) Rejects Kwankwaso’s (PDP) Hospital As Isolation Center
Kwankwasiyya Foundation has disclosed that Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduhe, has rejected the former Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso’s donation of a newly-built 60-bed capacity hospital as isolation center for Coronavirus patients in the state. “Millions of lives are at stake but Ganduje is play... -
![46 Staff Of Gotel Communications Owned By Former Vice President, Atiku Sacked On Workers Day]()
46 Staff Of Gotel Communications Owned By Former Vice President, Atiku Sacked On Workers Day
Forty-six staff of Gotel Communications, a media outfit owned by Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have been sacked by the organisation.Gotel Communication is a television and radio broadcast conglomerate transmitting from Yola, the Adamawa State capital.The affected staff were han... -
![COVID-19 Palliatives: Pay Nigerians N200,000 Each - ADP PUB Secretary, Adelaja Urges Buhari]()
COVID-19 Palliatives: Pay Nigerians N200,000 Each - ADP PUB Secretary, Adelaja Urges Buhari
Adelaja Adeoye, the National Publicity Secretary of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), has asked President Muhammadu Buhari, to pay every Nigerian a sum of N200,000 as stimulus package, over the ravaging scourge codenamed COVID-19.He made the call in Lagos on Thursday during a chat with newsmen.Acc... -
![Jealous Man Jailed For Attacking Girlfriend With Axe For Having More Male Friends On Facebook]()
Jealous Man Jailed For Attacking Girlfriend With Axe For Having More Male Friends On Facebook
A jealous boyfriend flew into a rage after finding out his partner had several male friends on social media.Kieron Shaw, 27, has been jailed for attacking Samantha McCulloch, 25, with a pickaxe when he found out she added more than a dozen male friends on Facebook.A judge branded him a ‘coward’... -
![CUPP Advises President Buhari To Extend Lockdown Over Spread Of COVID 19 Outbreak]()
CUPP Advises President Buhari To Extend Lockdown Over Spread Of COVID 19 Outbreak
THE Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Friday, said the federal government has not put in place necessary measures that can control the growth rate of COVID-19 infections to lift the lockdown in Nigeria it had declared in the wake of the outbreak of the disease. To this end, the oppositio... -
![AIT Founder, Raymond Dokpesi, His Daughter And 6 Other Family Members Test Positive For COVID-19]()
AIT Founder, Raymond Dokpesi, His Daughter And 6 Other Family Members Test Positive For COVID-19
The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, his daughter-in-law, and six members of his family have tested positive for coronavirus.This came three days after his son and Chairman of the board of the company, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, also tested positive for the virus.According to a... -
![Senator Bukola Saraki Laments Over Nigerian Workers, Says They Are Unsettled]()
Senator Bukola Saraki Laments Over Nigerian Workers, Says They Are Unsettled
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has lamented that Nigerian workers are unsettled by the economic consequences caused by coronavirus pandemic.Saraki, however, assured workers that Nigeria would overcome the challenges posed by the virus.The former Senate President in a post on his Facebook p... -
!["No Employer Should Retrench Workers Without Due Process"- Buhari Says On Workers' Day]()
"No Employer Should Retrench Workers Without Due Process"- Buhari Says On Workers' Day
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that no employer would retrench workers without going through due process.Buhari said his government will ensure that no employer would retrench or lay off workers without going through due process of social dialogue, which include consultations with workers a... -
![Gov. Yahaya Bello Orders Work Resumption Of Civil Servants On GL 12 & Above On May 4 In Kogi]()
Gov. Yahaya Bello Orders Work Resumption Of Civil Servants On GL 12 & Above On May 4 In Kogi
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has directed civil servants on Grade Level 12 and above in the state to resume work on May 4.Mr Bello gave the directive on Friday in Lokoja, in a message issued to commemorate this year’s Workers’ Day.The statement, signed on his behalf by the state Head of ... -
![IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Reveals That Aso Rock Is Currently Empty]()
IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Reveals That Aso Rock Is Currently Empty
The supreme leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has repeatedly made indisputable assertions that the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, is currently unoccupied.He more forcefully stated this during his live video broadcast on his Facebo... -
![Photos: Ooni Of Ife Leads By Example As He Wears Face Mask In Public]()
Photos: Ooni Of Ife Leads By Example As He Wears Face Mask In Public
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has addressed why he wears a face mask in public.The King said he covers his nose and mouth with a mask to lead by example.Oba Ogunwusi said he elected to “lead by example” by wearing a face mask as part of measures to protect himself and others from... -
![President Buhari Approves Reduction Of Federal Bureaucracy]()
President Buhari Approves Reduction Of Federal Bureaucracy
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the implementation of the Steve Oronsaye report that recommended a trimming of the Federal bureaucracy. This was confirmed by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed in an interview on Channels TV Programme Politics Today. Ahmed sa... -
![NCDC Warns Wearing A Face Mask Alone Can't Guarantee Protection From COVID-19]()
NCDC Warns Wearing A Face Mask Alone Can't Guarantee Protection From COVID-19
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has explained why wearing a face mask alone will not protect you from the rampaging COVID-19 virus.Many states are enforcing the use of face mask in public, though the NCDC has advised that it is used as an optional additional layer of protection.Accord... -
![Young Man, Identified as Tega Stabbed To Death By Rival Cultist in Delta]()
Young Man, Identified as Tega Stabbed To Death By Rival Cultist in Delta
A young man identified as Tega was brutally hacked to death by cultists in Sapele, Delta State on Thursday.The supremacy battle started when a cult leader demanded cash from a rival cult member in what they referred to as ‘protection money. And when the rival cult member refused to pay, he was ba... -
![Tragedy As Father, Mother and Their Son Die Of Coronavirus Few Days Apart]()
Tragedy As Father, Mother and Their Son Die Of Coronavirus Few Days Apart
A triple tragedy has claimed the lives of a son, mom, and dad from coronavirus just 16 days apart - leaving behind a daughter who beat the killer bug.Mario Mayorga Jr, 42, developed a fever and dry cough in mid-March and was told by a doctor to self-isolate at home.His health rapidly deteriorated, ... -
![Heartbreaking Story of a Widow Cooking Stones To Feed Her Child in This Lockdown]()
Heartbreaking Story of a Widow Cooking Stones To Feed Her Child in This Lockdown
A Kenyan woman, Peninah Bahti Kitsao who lives in Mombasa, Kenya has narrated the sad story of her life since the lockdown was declared in her country. She revealed that she has been cooking stones for her children since the coronavirus outbreak. Prior to the lockdown in Kenya, the poor woman worke... -
![Home-Care Treatment To Commence Due To Lack Of Bed Spaces For COVID-19 Patients - FG]()
Home-Care Treatment To Commence Due To Lack Of Bed Spaces For COVID-19 Patients - FG
The Federal Government said it is considering the option of home-care treatment for COVID-19 patients as States are running out of bed spaces, especially in Lagos, Abuja and Kano.Speaking at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja, the Director-General of the Nigeria ... -
![Lesotho Has Not Recorded Any Coronavirus Case Since The Pandemic Started]()
Lesotho Has Not Recorded Any Coronavirus Case Since The Pandemic Started
Lesotho remains the only country in Africa with no confirmed cases of COVID-19.This is coming after Comoros recorded its first case of COVID-19 on Thursday.Lesotho’s Health Minister, Nkaku Kabi, in a statement, disclosed that the last three samples of suspected COVID-19 cases came out negative.�... -
![Billionaire, Femi Otedola Celebrates His First Daughter, Tolani Otedola On her Birthday]()
Billionaire, Femi Otedola Celebrates His First Daughter, Tolani Otedola On her Birthday
Billionaire philanthropist Femi Otedola have take to his page to celebrate his first daughter, Tolani who clocked another year today.With the Coronavirus Lockdown still in place, the billionaire decide to mark the special day with his daughter on a low key.Sharing some photos on how the birthday we... -
![Buhari Approves N6.25bn For COVID-19 Support As He Extends Tenure Of NDDC Management]()
Buhari Approves N6.25bn For COVID-19 Support As He Extends Tenure Of NDDC Management
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the interim management committee of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The committee led by Prof. Keme Pondei would serve between May 1 to Dec. 31. Mr Femi Adesina, the president’s spokesman confirmed the development in a statement... -
![We Will Embark On Deportation Of Illegal Miners Who Sneaked In From Zamfara - Osun Govt Declares]()
We Will Embark On Deportation Of Illegal Miners Who Sneaked In From Zamfara - Osun Govt Declares
The Osun Government says it will start the deportation of illegal miners who sneaked into the state from Zamfara during the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus.Mrs Funke Egbemode, the State Commissioner for Information, in a statement on Friday in Osogbo, said the planned deportation of m... -
![Ex-Man Utd Defender, Gary Nevile Advises Premier League To Be Completed In Another Country]()
Ex-Man Utd Defender, Gary Nevile Advises Premier League To Be Completed In Another Country
Former Manchester United and England defender, Gary Neville, has advised the English top-flight league that the best way to resume the 2019/20 season is to play the remaining matches in another country that is free from the Coronavirus pandemic.Recall that the Premier League is currently suspended ... -
![COVID-19: Health Minister Appeals To Nigerians To Donate Their Buildings As Isolation Centers]()
COVID-19: Health Minister Appeals To Nigerians To Donate Their Buildings As Isolation Centers
Nigerians have been appealed to donate their buildings as isolation centres. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire made the appeal on Thursday at the press briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja. He said as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control aimed to test two million p... -
![Implement N30,000 Minimum Wage - NLC Appeals To Kwara Government]()
Implement N30,000 Minimum Wage - NLC Appeals To Kwara Government
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has appealed to the Kwara Government to ensure immediate and full implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage to its workers.The union said the implementation must be done in the face of economic hardship as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown in the sta... -
![Minister Of Health, Osagie Ehanire Begs Nigerians To Donate Their Buildings For Use As Isolation Centres]()
Minister Of Health, Osagie Ehanire Begs Nigerians To Donate Their Buildings For Use As Isolation Centres
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![VIDEO: Access Bank GM Herbert Onyewumbu Announces 75% Of Staff Lay Off & Salaries Cut]()
VIDEO: Access Bank GM Herbert Onyewumbu Announces 75% Of Staff Lay Off & Salaries Cut
Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe who is from Omueke Isiokpo is a Nigerian banker and entrepreneur. He is currently CEO and Group managing director of Access Bank plc, one of Nigeria's top five banking institutions, after succeeding his business partner, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede in January 2014.However, H... -
![Wizkid Babymama, Shola Ogudu Blows Hot, Says She Will Becomes A Porn Star After COVID 19]()
Wizkid Babymama, Shola Ogudu Blows Hot, Says She Will Becomes A Porn Star After COVID 19
StarBoy Wizkid’s first baby mama, Shola Ogudu has revealed what she will start doing after quarantine is over.Shola who is the mother of Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife, also said she has been receiving lessons and tutorials about the profession.According to her, Pornhub is not even ready for he...
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