A Nigerian airline passenger, Biyamu has shocked social media when she narrated how she boarded a certain airline from Abuja to Lagos and has it rained it was raining on her too, because the plane was leaking! LO...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected the N22,500 proposed by the state governors as the New National Minimum Wage for workers in the country.
Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC president, said this while briefing newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
Italy's populist government plans to reward parents who have a third child by awarding them a piece of land, in a bid to reverse the country's plummeting birth rate.
The plan, cooked up by the far-right League and included in the draft budget for next year, would see the state...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on
Wednesday said that the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar is going nowhere in the 2019 election.
Tinubu was reacting to the meeting of...
Three transgender friends are supporting each other as they transition from male to female age 11. Lily, Fiana and Zuri have been diagnosed with gender dysphoria and will soon undergo medical intervention to prevent their bodies changing from that of boys to men.
Lily, 11,...
The son of tragic Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has paid an emotional tribute to his father and vowed to carry on his work at the Foxes.
Leicester vice-chairman Aiyawatt, known as Top, has now stepped up to assume control of his father's business empire, including...
In this social media-driven age we are used to seeing weird and wonderful photos every day.
We scroll through our feeds and look at everything from Kim Kardashian's bum to someone's incredibly healthy dinner.
But one image on Instagram is stopping people in their tracks -...
Nollywood Actor, Onwuasoanya Samuel Nnamdi better known as SammyLee Nnamdi is a year old today! The handsome actor took to his social media pages to share dope pictures of himself, thanking God for the gift of Life.
Most of His colleagues have also taken to their respective...
The applicants in the matter, Chief Emeka Anyabelem, Elder Asonye Onwudebe, Felix Minikwu and Chinedu Omesurum, said conducting elections on Saturday amounts to the violation of their rights to worship and disenfranchisement of other members of their church.
In the suit, PHC/2836/2018,...
One of African football's most powerful figures has been banned from the sport for life for breaking bribery and corruption rules.
Ex-Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kwesi Nyantakyi also broke conflict of interest rules, Fifa said.
Football's world governing body...
A case seeking for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged non possession of his West African Examination Council, WAEC, certificate and other qualifying credentials has been adjourned till November 26 by Justice Maureen Onyetenu-led Federal High Court sitting...
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West has spoken about the early days of her relationship with Kanye West and how he was warned not to date her, fearing that her s-x tape would damage his career.
Now husband and wife, they have been through plenty of ups and downs but it seems...
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday promised to put an end to the protests by members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria that has left some people dead and properties destroyed within the Federal Capital Territory.
Idris made the promise in an interview...
The Nigerian Army has recovered the body of Major General Idris Alkali (rtd), the immediate past Chief of Administration, Army Headquarters Abuja.
The body was recovered from an abandoned well in Guchwet, Shen District of Jos South Local Government.
Alkali went missing on...
Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has just arrived the Presidential Villa, Abuja to meet with the president. Tinubu, clutching a book, arrived at about 4pm and he arrived alone..
The party chief arrived the Presidential Villa alone. The agenda of...
Brazilian sensation Neymar could face up to six years in prison as courts re-examine his move from boyhood club Santos to Barcelona.
Last year former Barcelona superstar Neymar was ordered to stand trial by the Spanish court for fraud regarding his transfer to the Nou Camp.
The...
The Federal Government has confirmed a report which ranks Nigeria first on the list of countries with high record of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS in the world.
Government reiterated local and international indications confirmed that Nigeria produces 30 percent...
Seventeen women, all Filipina expats, were arrested after hosting a Halloween party in Saudi Arabia.
The group of women were all detained by Saudi intelligence officers who raided a Riyadh compound on Friday, according to the Philippines foreign ministry.
Neighbours had reportedly...
The royal baby hasn't arrived yet - but it already has an adorable nickname. Meghan Markle is thought to be over four months pregnant, as her bump has been blossoming during the couple's royal tour of Australia, Fiji, Tonga and New Zealand.
Telling the crowds how happy he...
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the September 22 election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has been arraigned for impersonation.
Mr Adeleke was arraigned on Wednesday at a Federal High Court in Abuja on a four-count charge for alleged examination malpractice.
He...
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Mr. Chris Ngige, says the Federal Government has rejected the N22,500 minimum wage proposal by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF).
Ngige stated this on Wednesday during a phone interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily.
“The...
A Pakistani court has overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy, a case that has polarised the nation.
Asia Bibi was convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad in a row with her neighbours.
She always maintained...
India has unveiled the world's tallest statue, which cost 29.9bn rupees (£330m; $430m) to build.
The 182m (600ft) high structure in the western state of Gujarat is a bronze-clad tribute to independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the...
City people has let us in on how Ooni met his new Olori, Naomi saying they officially started dating 3 months and a half ago and they kicked started their wedding plans almost immediately. They also revealed the beautiful queen was met a virgin. Read the gist;
The residence...
A team of Nigerian doctors has successfully separated a set of conjoined twins at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital Gwagwalada.
The doctors, led by Nuhu Kwajafa of the Global Peace Initiatives, confirmed the success of the operation that took them several hours on...
After enduring losses in their first two games at the ongoing Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, the Nigeria Amputee Football team, nicknamed ‘Special Eagles’ have finally recorded their first victory at the tournament.
The Special Eagles pipped their counterparts from...
What drives a man to kill off his grandma? Well, Tyler Perry has a pretty basic reason for taking his prolific Madea character out of circulation.
“I just don’t want to be her age, playing her. Come on, there’s more there,” he said on Monday on SiriusXM, where he announced...
Cristiano Ronaldo is getting in the Halloween spirit after dressing up as a scary clown. The Juventus star shared a picture of his family with masks on to his 144.5 million Instagram followers on Wednesday morning.
With no midweek game, Ronaldo was making the most of the downtime...
A third video of Kano State Governor allegedly receiving bribe in dollars has emerged.
The latest video was posted on Facebook by Kwankwasiyya Reporter and was translated in English.
''A man of the people of Kano State, who is a man of the people of Kano State, he is a man...
An army helicopter crashed in southwestern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing 25 people on board, including a top commander and the head of the provincial council key in fighting off a Taliban attack in May, officials said.
Taliban insurgents fighting the Western-backed government...
Two students of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, have lost their lives after they were killed following a clash between the Eiye and Aiye confraternities.
According to reports, the incident occurred at Right Link Villa, Okanlawon Street.
The Eiye cult members were...