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2021 Oscar nominations: Full list out!

To cap off an extended and all-around unprecedented awards season, the Academy unveiled the 2021 Oscar nominations on Monday, announced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas via an early...

I always feel like raping any girl that comes my way – Suspect tells court

A rape suspect, Quadri Azeez, 20, who was recently put before Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara of the Osogbo Magistrates Court in Osun state, said he...

Nigerian govt congratulates Burna Boy for winning Grammy award

The Federal Government has congratulated Burna Boy who won the Best Global Album award at 2021 Grammy Awards which was held on Sunday, March 14. In...

Prophet goes impotent after he was caught with another man’s wife

A Prophet is now feared impotent after being stabbed with a piece of a broken beer bottle by a gold panner who caught him having...

Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex unions – Vatican decrees

The Vatican has decreed that the Catholic church cannot bless same-sex unions since God “cannot bless sin”. The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the...

Pete Edochie gives wives tips on handling cheating husbands

Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, has advised women on how to handle cheating husbands. In a video shared on his page, the actor pointed...

Man dies in horror skydiving accident after his parachute fails to open

A skydiver has been killed after his parachute failed to open during a competition, it has been reported. The tragedy was said to have happened...

If I don’t win the Grammy nobody will – Patapaa

Patapaa, the Ghanaian singer who gained international fame with his song, One Corner, says he will be the first Ghanaian to win a Grammy....

My body is my body – Man caught m*sturb*ting in ‘trotro’ [Video]

An unidentified man did not take the action of a lady who secretly recorded him while he was masturbating in a public transport lightly. As...

Let’s applaud Nigeria – Stonebwoy says after Burna & Wizkid’s Grammy win

Ghanaian dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has asked fellow African countries to laud Nigeria for their immense contribution towards music on the global scene. Moments after Burna...

University student commits suicide after his phone was allegedly seized during exam

A level 300 student of Biochemistry Department, University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, identified as Daniel Mba, Friday night, plunged from the third-floor of a...

Grammys 2021: 7 things to look out for and how to watch the ceremony

The 63rd Grammy Awards will take place in Los Angeles on Sunday night, with performances from Billie Eilish, BTS, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Harry...

Lady kills her own baby, bathes husband with hot water

A 43-year-old housewife, Bisola Awodele, has poured hot water on her husband who she accused of drunkenness and not responsible for the family welfare.The...

Woman welcomes triplets after 11 years of childlessness [Photos]

A Nigerian woman, identified as Mrs Samuel Bhiologialoaziba Regina, who hails from the Onuebum community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, has finally...

Man attacks pastor for applying holy oil on pregnant wife’s private part

The Edo State Police Command has arrested one pastor Jeffery Ihievu, for indecent assault after he touched the private part of a pregnant woman. It...

I was raped five times – Actress recalls s3xual violence

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has revealed she was brutally raped five times while growing up. The mum of two disclosed this in an episode of 'Bare...

Justin Bieber explains why he no longer carries a mobile phone

Justin Bieber is among one of the assumingly few people who don’t carry a cell phone. He divulged this bit of information in a new interview with Billboard,...

$27 million settlement for George Floyd’s family

A $27 million settlement to the family of George Floyd has been unanimously approved by Minneapolis' City Council. Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died after...

Girl, 15, shoots man who defiled her in the head with his own gun [Photos]

A 15-year-old teenager has earned accolades after her bravery which led to the demise of her abuser. Per reports by the police, the South-African girl...

AstraZeneca vaccine: WHO allays fears

Countries should not stop using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over fears it causes blood clots as there is no indication this is true, the World...

Woman in court for breastfeeding snake

Breastfeeding is beautiful and natural.It is a sacred bond between a mother and her young one.However, it becomes scary when a woman in menopause...

Boy causes stir with cemetery pose [Photo]

A young boy has caught the attention of many social media users after a photo of him posing in a cemetery has popped up. In...

Prophet denied visa to Zambia [Video]

Nigerian prophet, Isaac Amata, has threatened the President of Zambia, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, after the Zambian Immigration Department denied him a visa into the...

Covid pandemic: Biden eyes July 4 as ‘Independence Day’ from virus

President Joe Biden has said he is hopeful that America can “mark independence” from Covid-19 on 4 July if people get vaccinated. In his first...

Prince William breaks silence on Harry and Meghan’s interview

Prince William has said his family is not racist and he has not yet spoken to his brother since Harry and Meghan’s explosive interview. No...

Man, 23, sentenced for filming himself while raping a horse twice

A young man, who had sex with a horse, was accused by the owner of having "raped" her family's pet. The woman emotionally made her...

Moment woman disgraced husband’s side chick in public [Watch]

A video making rounds online has captured the moment a married woman chased after her husband’s alleged side chick to warn her to stay off. The...

Audio cassette tape inventor dies at age 94

Lou Ottens, the Dutch engineer credited with inventing the audio cassette tape, has died aged 94. An estimated 100 billion cassette tapes have been sold...

He came and held my breast – MP recounts harassment incident

Soroti District Member of Parliament (MP)-elect, Anna Ebaju Adeke, has dropped a bombshell by revealing that she was recently sexually harassed by a fellow...

Kanye West blocks Kim Kardashian from contacting him directly

Kanye West might have distanced himself from Kim Kardashian before she filed for divorce. More details surrounding the marital breakdown between the former power couple have surfaced,...

YouTube to start deducting taxes from creators outside USA

YouTube is set to start deducting taxes from creators outside of United States (US) on the earnings they generate from viewers in the US. The...

Meet the world’s ‘loneliest woman’

The world's 'loneliest' woman living in a remote area in the Siberian mountains has had her new home flown in piece by piece as...

Stowaways hiding at rudder of ship heading for Spain nabbed [Video]

Lagos Port authorities have arrested four Nigerians who were hiding in a dangerous section of a cargo ship in an attempt to 'stowaway' to...

I stayed away from s3x for 40 years until… – 97-year-old rape victim cries

A 97-year-old woman, who was violently raped inside her home, says she had not had sex in 40 years until she was violently raped. Speaking...

Police officers mocked me when I told them a man raped me – Man shares horrific experience

A 28-year-old man from Tembisa, who was allegedly raped in Protea Glen in Soweto on Wednesday, March 3, has shared horrific details of the sad...

Trader gets painted stones instead of $36m of copper

A commodities trader was given painted stones instead of $36m (£26m) of copper from a Turkish supplier in a fraudulent deal last summer. Geneva-based Mercuria...

Top journalist resigns after attacks on him over Meghan and Harry

Piers Morgan, who prompted a backlash and an investigation from the United Kingdom's media regulator over his comments about Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, will depart...

Meghan and Harry interview: Palace taking race issues ‘very seriously’

The race issues raised by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in their interview with Oprah Winfrey are “concerning” and “taken very seriously,” Buckingham...

Covid-19: UK rejects ‘completely false’ EU vaccine export ban claim

A fresh row has broken out between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) after the bloc’s most senior official suggested the...

Royal family breaks silence on Meghan, Harry interview

The race issues raised by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are "concerning" and will be addressed by the family privately, Buckingham Palace has...