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Video of Ukrainians feeding a captured Russian soldier pops up

A video has emerged on social media that appears to show a captured Russian soldier being given food by Ukrainians and making a video...

Tables turn on ‘Tinder Swindler’ Shimon Hayut as he gets swindled

The tables have turned on ‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev. He was bamboozled in an Instagram scam. Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ, Simon was hit...

Shocking details emerge about couple who died while having sex in car

The Nigeria police have officially responded to a viral video of a couple who were found dead inside a car in what was originally...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Ablakwa meets Ghanaian students in Romania [Photos]

The Ranking Member on the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has met Ghanaian students evacuated to Romania amidst the Russia-Ukraine crisis....

‘A big change’ – Thomas Tuchel reacts to Chelsea sale

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says it has not sunk in that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is to sell the club, with the German expecting...

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Massive explosions rock as Putin’s forces seize first city

Major Ukrainian cities are being bombarded in brutal and bloody attacks likened to a "full-scale genocide". At least 2,000 civilians have been killed in the six days...

Felix Afena-Gyan demoted to Roma youth team after late hangout

Ghanaian teenager, Felix Afena Gyan, has been demoted to AS Roma’s Primavera (U19 team) after being spotted at a nightclub on the night when...

One million people have now fled Ukraine – UN

The United Nations (UN) says one million refugees have now fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries. The exodus has taken place in just seven days. The...

Nigerian First Lady’s birthday video sparks outrage

Some people online have expressed anger after footage emerged of a group of Nigerian governors' wives celebrating the first lady's birthday, apparently in Dubai. Aisha...

Ukraine: EU excludes 7 Russian banks from Swift

The bloc’s sanctions to exclude seven Russian banks from the Swift global payments system have come into force. The targeted institutions have 10 days...

Ukraine crisis: Russia wants to ‘erase our country’ – Zelenskyy

Ukraine’s President has condemned Russia’s attack on Kyiv, saying the conflict cannot be won with rockets and bombs. He also called on Jewish people...

Lent 2022: Ideas on what to give up, how long it lasts and the meaning behind the tradition

Christians around the world will again be celebrating Lent from March to April this year. While many non-believers associate this time with giving something up,...

Davido enlists Morgan Freeman for promo of 02 Arena concert

American actor Morgan Freeman is the voice-over actor for Davido’s new promo for his upcoming concert dubbed, WRBLO2 at the O2 Arena in the...

Primary school children arrested in anti-war protest in Russia [Photos]

Primary school children have been arrested at an anti-war protest in Russia, according to an opposition politician. Ilya Yashin shared what appeared to be...

Ukraine crisis: Nigerian student near frontline shares horrific story

A 22 year-old Nigerian medical student, Fehintola Moses, has told the BBC about his unsuccessful attempts to leave Sumy, in north-east Ukraine, where there...

Russia-Ukraine war: Indian medical student killed

SIX DAYS into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, India’s worst fears came true when a 21-year-old Indian medical student in the eastern Ukrainian city of...

Madonna announces collaboration with Fireboy DML

The Queen of Pop, Madonna, has announced that she will collaborate with Nigerian Afrobeat star, Fireboy DML. In a post shared on Instagram, Madonna revealed...

Ship carrying 4,000 luxury cars sinks [Video]

A cargo ship that was carrying thousands of luxury cars has sunk off the Portuguese Azores archipelago, nearly two weeks after it caught fire. The...

Fearless Ukrainian removes land mine from road while smoking cigarette [Video]

A fearless Ukrainian man removed a land mine from a bridge with his bare hands while casually puffing on a cigarette, startling video shows. The...

Russia claims control of southern Ukrainian city of Kherson

The Russian army has claimed it has taken control of the strategically important city of Kherson in southern Ukraine as Moscow’s invasion of the...

Five killed after Russian forces blast main television tower in Ukraine

At least five people have been killed after Russian forces fired at the main television tower in Kyiv and the city’s main Holocaust memorial,...

Pope Francis prays for peace in Ukraine on Ash Wednesday

Pope Francis has dedicated the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday, to pray for the end of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. Pope...

Couple die mysteriously during car sex

A man and woman whose identities remain unknown have been discovered dead after a sexual tryst on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The duo whose bodies were found in...

Shock as rapper attempts to commit suicide on Facebook live

Botswana rapper/comedian, Penene Ponono, sent social media into a frenzy after he allegedly attempted to commit suicide during a Facebook live video. While addressing his followers,...

Abramovich puts Chelsea Football Club up for sale

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich is facing to sell the club and his other UK properties to avoid potential sanctions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The...

Ukraine crisis: Biden threatens to punish Putin over invasion

US President Joe Biden has told Congress that Vladimir Putin badly misjudged how the West would hit back once he invaded Ukraine. In a primetime...

Apple to halt sales and limit services in Russia

Apple has become the latest major firm to halt all product sales in Russia, in a widening corporate backlash to the country’s invasion of...

Africans trapped in basement amid Ukraine offensive

A Cameroonian student has described how he and his friends have been forced to hide in a basement in the southern Ukrainian city of...

Ukraine waives entry visa requirements for foreigners willing to join fight against Russia

Ukraine's president has signed a decree temporarily lifting the requirement for entry visas for any foreigner willing to join Ukraine's International Defence Legion and...

Ukraine conflict: Disney, Warner, Sony halt release of films in Russia

Warner Bros, Disney and Sony have halted the release of films in Russian cinemas, after the invasion of Ukraine. The announcements mean the releases of...

Foreign students fleeing Ukraine say they face segregation, racism at border

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, foreign students attempting to leave the country say they are experiencing racist treatment by Ukrainian security forces and border...

4 options Vladimir Putin could be considering as Ukraine resists Russian attacks

Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine has rumbled into its second week but things are not quite going to plan. The Russian President and former KGB agent is understood to have...

Ukraine defence minister warns of ‘psychological attack’

As Russia warns of attacks in Kyiv, Ukrainian defence minister Oleksiy Reznikov has warned of a possible “psychological attack” by Russia. Writing on Facebook, he...

Russia warns it will hit targets in Ukrainian capital

The Russian defence ministry has issued a warning to Kyiv residents that it is preparing to hit targets in the Ukrainian capital. In a statement...

Son of African President supports Russian invasion of Ukraine

The powerful son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has expressed support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Gen Kainerugaba - who...

Ukraine crisis: About 500 Ghanaians have crossed to neighbouring countries – Foreign Ministry

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has disclosed that as of March 1, about 500 Ghanaians have been evacuated from Ukraine to neighbouring countries. The Ministry said...

Man who dated ‘maame water’ for 3 years at Odorkor shares shocking story [Video]

A young man named Kalida has disclosed how he spent three years with a lady who took him through a spiritual journey at Odorkor,...

Nine people killed after Russian bombs hit residential buildings in Ukraine’s second city [Video]

Russian forces bombarded a residential area in Ukraine's second-largest city with rockets on Monday, killing at least nine people, and several large detonations were heard in...

Russian Football Union rejects FIFA and UEFA sanctions, set to appeal

The Russian Football Union (RFU) has reacted to the sanctions imposed on Russian teams by FIFA and UEFA, saying it 'categorically disagrees' and could...

Foreign students fleeing Ukraine say they face racism, segregation at border

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, foreign students attempting to leave the country say they are experiencing racist treatment by Ukrainian security forces and border...