JAMB releases result of 2022 UTME
THE Joint Administrations and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has released result of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The board in...
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Monkeypox cases confirmed in England
The cases live together in the same household. They are not linked to the previous confirmed case announced on 7 May....
American Rapper Lil Keed, dies mysteriously aged 24
Lil Keed has died at the age of 24, his brother Lil Gotit has confirmed on social media. The rapper,...
First lunar eclipse of 2022 to occur – time and location
The moon will begin to move into the Earth’s shadow at 10:27 p.m. Sunday. Then the total lunar eclipse will...
Actor Fred Ward, of ‘Tremors,’ ‘The Right Stuff’ fame, dies
Fred Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as “The Right Stuff,”...
UAE president Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies at 73
The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has died. He died today May 13 at...
Scientist captures first image of the ‘Black Hole’ in the milky way
For years, the supermassive black hole in the dark center of the Milky Way galaxy has been theorized about and...
International Nurses Day 2022: What you should know
International Nurses Day takes place every year, celebrating the work of nurses around the globe. But when does it take place, what is this...
Mazisi Kunene: Google Doodle celebrates iconic South African poet
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Mazisi Kunene, an anti-apartheid activist and South African poet laureate, who would have been 92 today. Kunene’s work...
Nigeria: Minister of State for Education resigns
Emeka Nwajuiba, Minister of State for Education has resigned from his position to pursue his political interest in the 2023...
Bob Lanier, Pistons great dies at 73
Bob Lanier, the left-handed big man who muscled up beside the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as one of the NBA’s...
NCDC: Monkeypox cases confirmed in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced that 15 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in seven states between January 1...
Iconic painting of Marilyn Monroe sold for $195m
An iconic painting of Marilyn Monroe by Andy Warhol is now the most expensive piece of 20th Century art ever...
Former England batter and assistant coach Graham Thorpe ‘seriously ill’ in hospital
Former England and Surrey cricketer Graham Thorpe is "seriously ill" in hospital, the Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) and Thorpe's family...
Episodic Mobility: Queen Elizabeth cancels speech due to health issues
The Queen will not be opening Parliament on Tuesday Buckingham Palace has announced, following the recent announcement that she would not host...
Breaking: Rapper Young Thug arrested
Rappers Young Thug was one of 28 people indicted Monday in Georgia on conspiracy to violate the state's RICO act...
Philippines elections 2022: Ferdinand Marcos Jr emerged winner
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. won a landslide victory in the Philippines presidential election, according to unofficial results, bringing his family back...
Breaking: Bitcoin price falls 54%
The cryptocurrency market has continued its slide from last week, mirroring the fall of the broader stock market. The world’s largest cryptocurrency,...
Nigeria: ASUU extends strike by 3 months
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended the strike which was to end on Monday, May 9 by...
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk shares cryptic tweet about dying
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk has raised concerns over his life after posting about the chances of his death under mysterious...
Country singer Mickey Gilley dies
Mickey Gilley, who helped launch the Urban Cowboy movement in country music and had hit songs including “Stand By Me,”...
3 Americans found dead at Sandals resort
Three Americans were found dead at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas and a fourth has been hospitalized, officials said....
WWE Hall of Famer Tammy Sytch arrested
WWE Hall of Famer Tammy Sytch has been arrested in Florida, an arrest linked to a fatal three-car crash earlier this...
Monkeypox case confirmed in United Kingdom
Monkeypox is not the type of thing that you should use as an excuse to get out of work or...
British YouTuber arrested close to Russian rocket launchpad
A British YouTube star and his female pal have been arrested close to a Russian rocket launchpad as officials probe...
Nigeria: Airline operators to shut down operations from Monday
Due to the increase in the cost of aviation fuel, the Airline Operators of Nigeria are set to shut down...
Nigeria: Bombed Kaduna-Abuja Railway repair completed
The federal government has announced that it has completed the repair of the rail track bombed by terrorists who attacked...
Kevin Samuels has reportedly passed away at 56
After rumors circulated throughout the day, various outlets claim to have confirmed that the controversial "image consultant" has died. Infamous...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres meets with President Buhari at Aso Rock
The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres is presently at the Presidential Villa in Abuja where he is...
Kanye West sued by U.S based pastor, see what really happened
A US pastor is reportedly suing Kanye West over a piece of sampled audio used in a track on his...
Video: Dave Chappelle Attacked on stage
Comedian Dave Chappelle was assaulted on stage during his set at the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night, according to people who attended...
Rangers pays tribute to legendary ‘kitman’ Jimmy Bell
Jimmy Bell was at Rangers for over 30 years; he was regarded as a vital part of the first team...
Nigeria: Fire guts INEC office
One of the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara State has been gutted by fire. The...
Rhythm FM OAP Onome Oyaide dies
Rhythm FM was thrown into mourning on Sunday, after the death of one of its On Air Personality, Onome Oyaide,...
Eid Mubarak! How to say Happy Eid 2022, best Eid ul Fitr wishes
Muslims usually wish each other ‘Eid Mubarak’ after saying the Eid prayer, and may also hug each other three times....
Bill Gates says we should treat and prevent pandemics like fires
That video has been viewed on YouTube more than 36 million times. In a follow-up talk at the TED conference in Vancouver...
Popular Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visits Ukraine amidst war between Russia
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie was rushed to safety during her visit to Lviv in war-torn Ukraine after an air-raid siren...
EFCC arrests 18 suspected internet fraudsters in Lekki, Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Command of the EFCC have arrested 18 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos. The arrested suspects include Tijani...
Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
Naomi Judd, whose family harmonies with daughter Wynonna turned them into the Grammy-winning country stars The Judds, has died. She...
Iconic musician Taz Stereo Nation is dead
The late singer carved a niche for himself in the music realm with cross-cultural Asian fusion music. As the world...
Google Doodle celebrates Route 66’s
The most recent Google Doodle commemorates the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Route 66, the iconic roadway that extended...
Breaking: Tennis ace Boris Becker jailed for two and a half years
Boris Becker will serve half of the 30-month prison sentence he was given at Southwark Crown Court on Friday; the...
‘American Idol’ winner Laine Hardy arrested, see why
American Idol winner and Louisiana native Laine Hardy was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on Friday on...
Burna Boy’s ‘On The Low’ certified gold in the US
Burna Boy’s Afrobeat/Dancehall fusion hit single ‘On The Low’ is now certified Gold in the United States three years after...
Top football agent, Mino Raiola fighting for life in intensive care
Mino Raiola has declared himself 'p***ed off' after reports in Italy suggested he had died - but the prominent football...
Doctor Strange actress Zara Marke sexually abused child with husband
A Hollywood actress and her husband have been accused of sexually abusing a child after grooming her, the court has...
Marc Almond’s appearance on BBC Breakfast
Soft Cell star Marc Almond joined the BBC Breakfast team to discuss his career, his shyness and why he doesn’t understand TikTok....
Urgent WhatsApp warning for users
Two billion WhatsApp users are being warned about a new scam to get money and personal information from them. Fake WhatsApp accounts...
James Bond and Rush Hour 2 actor Kenneth Tsang dies in Covid quarantine hotel
Kenneth Tsang 86, has died in a Covid quarantine hotel. The actor, who starred in huge Hollywood films such James Bond flick Die Another...
Photos: Police officer allegedly kills two at birthday party
A trigger-happy policeman is currently on the run after he allegedly shot dead two persons at the venue of a birthday...
The world’s oldest person, Japan’s Kane Tanaka, dies
Although she didn't quite make it to her goal of 120 years old, Kane Tanaka still lived long enough to...
Elon Musk bought Twitter
Elon Musk will soon hold the keys to Twitter. The company announced on Monday that it has accepted the Tesla CEO's $44...
French president Emmanuel Macron wins re-election
Emmanuel Macron’s decisive victory over Marine Le Pen in the second round of France’s presidential election on 24 April 2022 is no...
Netflix cancels Will Smith’s sequel to 2017 action film ‘Bright’
Netflix has canceled the sequel to Will Smith's 2017 action film 'Bright' after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars. The actor's 2017 sci-fi action...
Fraudsters jailed for £13.7 million pension scam
Two fraudsters who duped people out of their life savings in a £13.7 million pension scam have been jailed. Susan...
Nigeria: INEC budgets N239bn on poll materials in 2023 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission will spend at least N239.2bn on procuring voting materials and vehicles that will be used...
Singer Tom Grennan injured, robbed in ‘unprovoked attack’
British singer Tom Grennan was hospitalized after an “unprovoked attack and robbery” outside a New York City bar following a performance...
