The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Tuesday, declared the emergency phase of the 2020 Lassa fever outbreak over following successive decline in cases below the emergency threshold, and…
Prison Controller, staff, 5 inmates injured, 2 escape in another jailbreak in Delta
A day after a foiled attempted jailbreak at the Nigerian Correctional Service, Sapele, Delta State, two inmates reportedly escaped from the prison in another jailbreak early on Tuesday. The spokesperson…
US hits one million Coronavirus cases as death toll reaches 56,000
The United States has now hit one million confirmed coronavirus cases, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. More than 56,000 have died from COVID-19-related complications. The first known U.S.…
After attending RCCG, MFM, other churches, I’m happier I came back to Islam – Actress Adunni Ade
Actress Adunni Ade has expressed excitement that she returned to Islam after being a Christian for years and attending many churches, including the Redeemed Christian Church of God. The mother-of-two…
Nigerian lady put up for sale in Lebanon finally rescued (Video)
The Nigerian woman put up for sale by a Lebanese on Facebook has been rescued, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has said. In a tweet on Tuesday, the Chairman…
Just in: IGP Posts New state Commissioner of Police to Adamawa, Imo, Plateau
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the posting of new Commissioners of Police to Adamawa, Imo and Plateau States. This was made known in a statement by…
Breaking: COVID-19 test results of Chinese Doctors who arrived Nigeria released
The COVID-15 test results of the 15-member medical team from China who recently completed their compulsory 14-day quarantine have all come back negative. The Chinese medics will be providing technical…
Lagos chief judge approves hearing of cases via Zoom and Skype amid COVID-19
The Chief judge of Lagos state, Kazeem Alogba has approved the remote hearing of cases via Skype or Zoom. The new practice which was signed by the Chief Judge on April 27, allows…
I’ll appear in a live broadcast tomorrow, to show I’m alive – Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has finally reacted to the rumour making the rounds that he is dead, promising to go on a…
FG declares May 1st as Public Holiday to Mark Workers’ Day
The Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2020, as public holiday to mark this year’s International Workers’ Day Celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf…
Actress Annie Idibia turns vegetarian
Annie Idibia, Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, has announced she has gone vegetarian to advocate for animal rights. Annie made this known via her Instagram Story,…
How Doctors at a Lagos Hospital stole my baby after I gave birth – Woman cries out
A 31-year-old nurse, Mrs. Faith Obinna, has accused doctors at the St. Raphael Divine Mercy Hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos State, of stealing her baby, moments after delivery. In an interview with NewTelegraph,…
Breaking: Germany donates additional €5.5m to Nigeria to fight COVID-19
Germany has announced another financial intervention to assist Nigeria in its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Announcing in a statement via Twitter on Tuesday, the country said it is providing…
Legendary Chinese actor, Jet Li shares rare photo of his wife & 2 grown up daughters
Chinese film actor, film producer, martial artist, and retired Wushu champion, Li Lianjie, popularly known by his stage name, Jet Li, is celebrating his 57th birthday. In a celebratory mood,…
Breaking: Trump phones Buhari, promises to send ventilators to Nigeria
President of the United States, Donald Trump on Tuesday had a telephone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari, and declared his intention to support Nigeria on the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.…
Another prominent lecturer dies in Kano
Kano State University of Science and Technology has announced the death of a prominent lecturer of the institution, Dr Ghali Umar. He was said to have died on Monday, in…
See how a Nigerian man recovered his stolen car with help of his Smart Wife
A Nigerian man whose car was stolen in Abuja has just recovered it with the aid of his smart wife. According to a narration by Twitter user, Henry Okelue, his…
Confusion in Mbieri, Imo state as family finds man hanged to a rope (Graphic Photo)
A community in the ancient town of Mbieri was thrown into confusion after a 45-year-old man hanged himself in the late hours of Monday, April 27th. According to sources close…
“Heal One COVID-19 Patient, Get 1,000 Dollars” – ‘Witches’ challenge Apostle Suleman
The Founder and General overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman has been challenged over his request from the Nigerian government for a chance to access COVID-19 Isolation Centers…
Breaking: Senate approves Buhari’s N850bn loan request after resuming plenary
The Senate has given President Muhammadu Buhari approval to secure a fresh loan of N850 billion to fund some projects in the 2020 budget. The president had requested the senate…