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Pregnant COVID-19 patient delivered of baby boy

Gbagada Isolation Centre in Lagos has been thrown into a state of excitement and thanksgiving after one of its patients was successfully delivered of...

Coronavirus: This is why President Buhari does not wear face masks

The Nigerian presidency has denied that the country's leader, Muhammadu Buhari, is breaking any safety rules by not wearing face masks. The denial was...

Missing seven-year-old girl found dead inside co-tenants vehicle

Olujoda area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital on Friday, was thrown into mourning when the corpse of a 7-year-old girl Olagoke Morire, was found...

193 new cases of Covid-19 recorded in Nigeria, total confirmed cases now 5,162

One-hundred and ninety-three new cases of COVID-19 were recorded on Thursday, May 14, 2020 in Nigeria. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control ,...

They said I’m worth $3.5 million; that won’t even buy my cars – Musician

Nigeria singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, has, once again, left social media users talking. The singer wants the world to know...

Video: Two grown men fight over a woman

Two grown men took to the streets to fight each other over a woman. In a video shared online, both men are seen throwing punches...

Covid-19: Lady tells story of how lockdown saved her friend

A lady has narrated how her friend nearly ended up getting married to a married man with kids. A few weeks to their wedding which...

Coronavirus: Bishop Oyedepo makes revelation on vaccine

Pastor of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, has kicked against the bill before the House of Representatives which has been a source of...

2 bag death sentence for defiling, killing 8-year-old girl

A High Court in Port Harcourt, Nigeria has sentenced a level 200 student of Physics department, University of Port Harcourt, Ifeanyi Dike and his...

2baba’s baby mama Sunmbo Adeoye welcomes baby girl

Congratulations are in order for Nigerian singer 2baba's baby mama Sunmbo Adeoye as she welcomes a beautiful baby girl. Sunmbo delivered her baby girl...

Covid-19: T.B. Joshua’s message to the world after returning from the mountain

Popular televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, commonly referred to as T. B. Joshua, has prayed for the recovery of coronavirus patients. The leader of The Synagogue...

Nigerian pastor reveals his source of money and power [video]

Nigerian pastor, Prophet Odumeje, has gained the attention of a lot of people on social media in recent times and more people continue to...

Girl drowns baby for making her miss university admission

A 22-year-old lady, Adisa Funmilola, has drowned her baby because she prevented her from going to the university to study law. According to reports,...

Canes, punches fly as ladies engage in gang fight over a guy

It was a survival of the fittest moment in Ilupeju, Lagos in Nigeria when a group of ladies stormed the street to allegedly fight...

Buhari accepts Madagascar’s coronavirus ‘cure’

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 to accept the consignment of a herbal tea touted as a cure for...

Offer your church halls as isolation centres – Pastor to colleagues

Popular Nigerian pastor, Tunde Bakare, has called on other pastors to offer their church halls as isolation centres. The Senior pastor of Citadel Global Community...

Emeka Ike’s savage reply to fan who said his ex-wife ‘fits him more’ than his new wife

Veteran Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, recently got into it with some followers on Instagram about his ex-wife and his current wife, Yolanda who is...

Banker commits suicide for this shocking reason [READ]

A banker identified as Okpanachi John, working with a branch of one the new generational banks in Kaduna, has reportedly committed suicide. The 37-year-old, who...

Popular musician begs God for a hit song

Veteran Nigerian rapper, Panshak Henry Zamani, popularly known as Ice Prince has cried out to God for a hit song. The Angas born rapper, producer...

Ban on churches – Popular pastor invokes curses [watch]

Popular pastor has ruined curses on people in government behind the continued closure of churches in Nigeria due to coronavirus pandemic. Bishop David Oyedepo of...

Shocking story of how pastor defiled 5 minors including 4 siblings[video]

A pastor has been arrested for defiling five minors, including four siblings. The 48-year-old Pastor Otobong Emerson of Believers Ministries incorporated at Upper Owina, off...

Coronavirus: Patients hold doctors; nurse hostage

Two doctors and a nurse were reportedly held Hostage yesterday May 7, by Coronavirus patients at Kwanar Dawakin isolation centre in Kano.  Former Chairman of Nigerian...

Photos: Man collapses as wife saves ‘chop money’ to build mansion

One Joseph Yohana, who is based in Kaduna with his family, has reportedly collapsed out of joy after his wife, Juan revealed she built...

Man jabs teacher over alleged explicit phone conversation with 15-year-old- student

A social media user has criticised a young man for allegedly having explicit conversation with his student. The victim, as narrated by an Instagram user...

Nigeria medics to probe rise in ‘strange deaths’

The authorities in Nigeria are investigating a reported rise in deaths in the northern state of Jigawa. The state government has sent a five-person team...

Coronavirus cases in Nigeria jump to 3,526 – Checkout latest breakdown

Some 381 new cases of Coronavirus have been recorded in Nigeria as at Thursday, May 7, 2020, the country's Centre for Disease Control has...

Scary: Family narrowly escapes being attacked by snake that hid in ceiling [Video]

Shock waves have swept through residents of Bariga in Lagos, Nigeria after a huge snake was killed in the ceiling of one of the...

18 nurses test positive for Coronavirus in Kano

Eighteen nurses in Kano state have tested positive for Coronavirus.  The state chairman of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Ibrahim Mohammed, who disclosed this...

Coronavirus: Nigerian Commissioner who celebrated death of Chief of Staff tests positive

Engineer Muaz Magaji, the Kano State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructures Development, who was sacked after being accused of "celebrating" the death of late Chief...

COVID-19: Plane evacuating Nigerians returns to Dubai after woman gives birth mid-air

A baby boy was born onboard an Emirates airline's flights en route to Lagos to repatriate Nigerians stranded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UEA). After...

Coronavirus: Patient turns preacher at isolation centre [watch]

A middle-aged woman, who has been infected with coronavirus, has turned into a preacher while in isolation. The controversial Nigerian woman from Benue State, Susan...

Ladies reveal disturbing items they discovered after ripping their pillows ‬apart

A good night sleep, as they say, depends on the comfort of pillow one lays on, but some manufacturers have pushed that saying into...

Nigeria’s confirmed Coronavirus cases now 2,950 – Checkout latest breakdown

Nigeria has recorded 148 new cases of the novel Coronavirus, shooting the total number of confirmed cases to 2,950 with 98 deaths and 481...

I slept with my landlord to feed my husband, kids during lockdown – Woman cries

A Nigerian woman has taken to popular Facebook counselor, Vivian Valerian Raphaels to open up on what she did to feed her family during...

Nigerians descend on Stonebwoy for saying their musicians pass through Ghana to blow [Video]

Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, in an Instagram live conversation with Tunde Balogun, a top Nigerian media personality, said Nigeria musicians, irrespective of their followers, have...

2 farmers arrested for possessing 17 bags of ‘weed’

A 47-year-old suspected drug trafficker, Isaac Echi, has been arrested in Edo State by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after...

Nigerian man sentenced to death over ‘Zoom trial’

Nigerian court hearings that take place over the internet must be “fair, transparent and effective”, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has told the BBC. The comments...

Arrest me: Men beg ‘pretty-face’ police officer (photos)

A female police officer has gotten the attention of some Nigerian men on Twitter because of her beauty and baby face. Owolafe Omoadoni, a police...

Millions of dollars stolen from Nigeria by former president returned

Nigeria has received more than $300m (£241m) being monies stolen by former military ruler, Sani Abacha. The money was returned from the US and the...

Nigeria taps the power of music to try to beat coronavirus

Two dozen Lagos healthcare workers in scrubs and face masks rushed outside the isolation tents and, making sure to keep six feet apart on...