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At least 42 people were killed when a dam burst in a town in Kenya, the local governor told AFP on Monday, April 29.  The East African country has been… Read More »42 killed as Kenya dam bursts

Mavin star, Rema has stated that the Nigerian music industry no longer has a ‘Big 3’, a term used to used to describe the top 3 Nigerian artistes.  In a… Read More »Rema says there’s now ‘Big 4’ in Nigerian music industry and not ‘Big 3’

No fewer than 100 persons are feared burnt to death after a tanker carrying petroleum products burst into flames along the Eleme axis of the East-West road in Rivers state… Read More »Several persons burnt to death as fuel tanker explodes on East-West road in Rivers state (photos)

Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested three brothers for suspected internet fraud. The suspects were arrested along New Garage, Wadata… Read More »EFCC arrests three siblings for internet fraud in Makurdi; recovers N3.5m and car

The Board of the Nigeria Football Federation on Monday, April 29, appointed former Super Eagles winger Finidi George as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Football Team, Super Eagles.… Read More »NFF appoints Finidi George as Head Coach of Super Eagles

Two persons have died after a bridge under construction collapsed at Mgbabeluzor village in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.  The spokesman of the State Police Command, DSP Joshua… Read More »Two workers die as bridge under construction collapses in Ebonyi

A commuter was struck and killed by a Manhattan subway train after being shoved onto the tracks by an emotionally disturbed person in an unprovoked attack, according to police.  The… Read More »Commuter killed after being pushed in front of moving train in unprovoked attack; suspect arrested (video)

A 54-year-old grandmother has successfully received the first-ever combined pig kidney and mechanical heart pump transplant.  Lisa Pisano, a New Jersey native with end-stage kidney disease and heart failure, was… Read More »Grandma receives first pig kidney transplant combined with mechanical heart

TV host, rapper, and actor, Nick Cannon took to Instagram to share an image from a medical treatment he underwent amid his ongoing battle with the autoimmune disease lupus. ‘Constant reminder that… Read More »Actor Nick Cannon undergoes blood treatment amid ongoing battle with the autoimmune disease lupus

A Ghanaian man has been arrested for attempting to sneak into a London-bound flight from Kotoka International Airport. He was apprehended after being spotted crawling on the airport’s tarmac by officials… Read More »Ghanaian man arrested for trying to sneak into London-bound airplane

Brymo has again called out his colleagues in the music industry, Burna Boy, Tuface and Davido, claiming they came for him first. In the video he shared, Brymo stated that… Read More »Tuface doesn’t live with his sons, Burna Boy may never give birth to any child, Davido k!lls every male child he comes across – Brymo continues calling out his colleagues in the music industry

Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate, Tunde Onakoya has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest chess marathon. He achieved the feat in the early hours of… Read More »Nigerian chess champion, Tunde Onakoya breaks the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the American International School Abuja (AISA) has refunded the fees paid by the immediate past governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, for… Read More »Abuja American school has refunded $760k of Yahaya Bello’s children fees – EFCC

Manchester City’s astonishing numbers over seven years prove they are the greatest English club side of all time, manager Pep Guardiola has said. City became the first club to lift… Read More »My Man City are the greatest club side in English football history – Pep Guardiola

A 62-year-old man buried alive for four days was rescued after cops heard his muffled cries for help coming from underground.  The horror came to light only after they were… Read More »Man buried alive for 4 days rescued after police hear his muffled cries (video)

Three Americans have been named among suspects responsible for Sunday’s coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Sylvain Ekenge, DRC army spokesperson, said the attempt involved “foreigners and… Read More »Three Americans among suspects arrested for coup attempt in DR Congo (video)

A former Minister of Labour and former Chairman of First Bank Nigeria, Ajibola Afonja has died aged 82. The Oyo-born Prince passed away on Sunday night, May 19 at the… Read More »Ex-First Bank chairman and former Minister Ajibola Afonja dies at 82

Rapper and entertainment executive, Diddy was captured strolling in the public space for the first time since his assault video against Cassie was made public. The rap mogul looked unbothered… Read More »Diddy spotted for first time in public since release of Cassie ass@ult video (photos)

The police in Spain have arrested a man who allegedly tried to steal singer BXNX’s multi-million Naira jewelry box in Barcelona. The singer who is in the country for an… Read More »Police arrest man who allegedly tried to steal singer Bnxn’s multimillion Naira jewelry box in Barcelona (video)

An uncle of the student, Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti, who is also a former vice chairman of Kwali Area Council of the FCT, reported the student missing to Daily Trust… Read More »Missing 400-level UniAbuja student found dead

A grade 10 student of Maladah Senior Secondary School in Kunkujang Jatta-ya in the West Coast Region of the Gambia allegedly committed suicide last night over an unwanted pregnancy. According… Read More »Secondary school student allegedly commits suicide over unwanted pregnancy

Liverpool and Feyenoord have verbally agreed for Dutch manager Arne Slot to take over from Jurgen Klopp from the start of next season. Earlier on Friday, the two clubs were close to finding… Read More »Liverpool agree deal with Feyenoord to make Arne Slot their new manager

BBNaija’s Double Wahala winner, Miracle Ikechukwu Igbokwe, on Friday, April 26, graduated with a distinction from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical university.  Miracle shared a video of him climbing the stage to receive… Read More »Bbnaija winner, Miracle Ikechukwu Igbokwe, graduates with distinction from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical university