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Woman die in accident while chasing husband and side chick

A middle-aged woman was killed in an auto crash while chasing her husband and his alleged mistress in Calabar, the Cross River State capital on Sunday. It was...

Your guide to the Queen’s funeral

After days of lying-in-state, the body of the late Queen Elizabeth II will begin its final journey on Monday morning as part of a...

Bizarre: Angry woman warns ex-boyfriend from shrine [Video]

A Nigerian lady has issued a warning to her alleged ex-boyfriend she identified as Lucky, from a shrine.  In the video, the lady disclosed that the...

Stop forcing ladies to wear head coverings – Deeper Life founder

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor W.F Kumuyi, has told ushers in his church to stop making the wearing of...

Pastor trends online after charging members $1,499 to teach them how to pray

An American pastor, Dr Juanita Bynum, is trending online for charging her members $1,499 to teach them how to pray. The pastor’s price list for...

Man grabs Queen’s coffin after rushing from queue and lifting royal standard off casket

A man sparked chaos after rushing from the queue and grabbing the Queen's coffin as it was lying in state. Police leapt on the man...

Shocking moment a British Royal Guard collapsed near Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin

Of all the scenes, sights, happenings, and news surrounding the funeral plans for the burial of the former monarch of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II,...

Mylah Gyimah: Meet 9-year-old Ghanaian kid who models for Zara, Gucci, other int’l fashion brands

Ghanaian US-based nine-year-old model, actress and founder of Shyv Beauty, Mylah Gyimah, is the latest to step onto the fashion scene as the next beauty mogul...

Ukraine war: Biden warns Putin not to use tactical nuclear weapons

US President Joe Biden has warned Russia not to use chemical or tactical nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine. Speaking during an interview with CBS...

Nicki Minaj sues blogger for defamation

Nicki Minaj is suing blogger Nosey Heaux for calling her a “cokehead.”  According to court docs obtained by Page Six, the rapper, 39, claims that...

How this mum of triplets pumps three litres of breast milk as part of daily routine will shock you

A mum of triplets has shared her gruelling daily routine - which includes pumping three litres of breast milk every day. Tanya Hall, 33, has to...

Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ jersey fetches record $10.1m

A jersey worn by basketball icon Michael Jordan during the opening game of the 1998 NBA Finals has been sold for a record $10.1m...

Chinese delegation banned from Queen’s lying-in-state

A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, the BBC understands. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle...

New British Monarch, King Charles III officially invites Otumfuo to Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The new British Monarch, King Charles III, has officially invited the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to the funeral rites of Queen Elizabeth II. The...

Queen’s lying-in-state: The symbolism and ceremony explained

Thousands of people have been queuing along the banks of the River Thames to view the Queen's coffin as she lies in state in...

Man who shares birthday with the Queen inks tattoo of her on his leg

A tattoo artist who shares a birthday with the Queen has inked a portrait of her late Majesty on his own leg. Michael Purkiss, was so upset...

Queen’s lying-in-state: China blocked from Westminster Hall

A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC News understands. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle...

William Ruto: New Kenya president’s bold move to scrap subsidies

While leaders around the world are introducing subsidies to protect people from the rising cost of living, in his first major policy announcement, Kenya’s...

Lady recounts how she was poisoned by a friend [Video]

A Nigerian lady has warned about fake friends as she narrates how she was poisoned by a female friend.  @mhizfavy30 said it all started with her...

Nigeria pays $700k in compensation to victims of police brutality

Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission has paid about $700,000 (£607,000) in compensation to victims of police brutality. Fifty-eight people, mainly family members of victims of...

Mining boss fined $3k, given 24-month prison sentence over deaths of miners

The director of a mine in Burkina Faso has been found guilty of manslaughter, following a flooding disaster in April that killed eight miners. Hein...

Woman arrested over dead children in suitcase

South Korean police say they have arrested a woman accused of murdering her two children who were found in suitcases in New Zealand last...

Ukraine President Zelensky involved in car accident

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been involved in a car accident, his spokesman has revealed. A passenger car collided with the presidential vehicle and his...

End of COVID-19 pandemic in sight – WHO chief

The world has never been in a better position to end the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on...

McDonald’s, others to close for Queen’s funeral on Monday

McDonald’s is to close all of its UK restaurants on Monday 19 September, as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II on the...

Kenya’s President William Ruto hosts Dr Mahamudu Bawumia

On his first day at work as President of Kenya, Dr William Ruto, today, Wednesday, September 14, 2022, played host to Ghana’s Vice President,...

Scars of history were overlaid with new relationship – Manhyia mourns Queen in glowing tribute

The Manhyia Palace has extended commiserations to the Royal Family over the death of Queen Elizabeth II. In a letter addressed to the British High...

Queen’s funeral: Russia, Belarus and Myanmar ‘not invited to attend’

Russia, Belarus and Myanmar will not be invited to the Queen’s state funeral, while Iran will only be represented by an ambassador, according to reports. Around 500 dignitaries and world...

Nigeria: Rainmaker killed; body burnt into ashes

A rainmaker, identified as Augustino Molong, was over the weekend killed by a mob and his dead body burnt into ashes for allegedly failing...

Kenya’s President Ruto reverses ex-president Kenyatta’s orders on first day in office

In his first day in office, Kenya’s President William Ruto gave orders to reverse some of the policies of his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta. President Ruto...

Royal rebranding: What will happen to stamps, coins, banknotes and passports?

After 70 years on the throne, Queen Elizabeth II had become an intrinsic part of our everyday lives. We’re accustomed to seeing her portrait,...

Princess Anne – the daughter who followed the late Queen’s coffin, right up to the end

For six hours all she could do was gaze through the glass at a landscape she had, for 72 years, shared with her mama,...

Man dragged away by police at Queen’s coffin procession

A man was dragged away by police officers after he heckled Prince Andrew during a procession. The solemn cortege took place from the Palace of...

American Rapper shot dead in LA in suspected robbery, celebs react

US rapper PnB Rock has been shot dead in an apparent robbery at a Los Angeles restaurant. The musician, 30, was with his girlfriend when...

Scores injured at swearing-in of Kenya’s President

Several people were injured on Tuesday in a crash at the gate of the stadium in Kenya's capital where Deputy President William Ruto will...

Mourners queue all night to see Queen’s coffin in Edinburgh

Thousands of people have queued through the night to see the Queen's coffin in Edinburgh. The line trailed far back along the paths of the...

Woman jailed 2 years for dressing like Thai queen at protest

An activist in Thailand has been jailed for two years after a court found she insulted the monarchy by dressing like the Thai queen. Jatuporn...

Man killed by kangaroo he kept as pet

An Australian man has died after being attacked by a kangaroo he had been keeping as a pet, police say. A relative found the 77-year-old...

Emotional video of student helping injured friend evacuate during earthquake

A video that has gone viral on social media features a student who did not leave his injured friend behind in a classroom when...

Nine shows to stream about Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen came to the throne at the dawn of the age of mass media. Her coronation in 1953 was the first national television...