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Nigerian men are the best – Actress Efia Odo says as she shows off her new man [Photo]

Ghanaian actress and media personality, Efia Odo, has taken to Instagram to gush about her new Nigerian boyfriend.  Sharing a photo of her man in...

I caught my wife in bed with nine different men – Husband tells court

A civil servant, Sunday Udo on Monday asked the Jikwoyi customary court in Abuja to dissolve his 28-year-old marriage over his wife's flirtatious attitude....

US Election: Businessman bets $5million on Trumps victory

An unnamed British former-banker has bet £3.9million on Donald Trump coming out on top in the US presidential election. Betting insiders believe the businessman's enormous $5million pledge...

US Elections: ‘Non-scalable’ fence erected outside the White House [Photos]

Federal authorities are expected to put back into place a "non-scalable" fence around the entire perimeter of the White House on Monday as law...

Soldier in frenzy mode after allegedly taking ‘wee’ [Video]

A soldier was filmed in his uniform exhibiting wild behaviour after allegedly taking synthetic marijuana, a strong street drug popularly known as 'Colorado' or...

US Election: Oprah hosts virtual prayer session

Popular show host, Oprah Winfrey will lead an interfaith prayer night alongside faith and community leaders. "There's tension and anticipation about the unknown. At times...

Pope’s comments on same-sex civil unions taken out of context – Vatican

The Vatican has sought to clarify Pope Francis' comments in support of same-sex civil unions, saying they were taken out of context and do...

Ivory Coast election: Political parties, groups issue communiqué

Following the previous declaration of the opposition dated November 1, 2020, the opposition parties and political groups, after the parody of the presidential election...

BBC Africa Eye uncovers global pyramid scam run from Europe to dupe Nigerians, others

A new investigation by BBC Africa Eye has uncovered an audacious global pyramid scam, run from Europe, that is using smartphones to cheat ordinary...

Doctor duped, buys ‘Aladdin’s lamp’ for $41,600

Two men have been arrested in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly duping a doctor to buy an "Aladdin' lamp" that they...

Trump can still win – here are his possible paths to victory

Four years ago, President Trump shocked pundits and outpaced polls en route to a stunning victory over Hillary Clinton but this year, he will...

Covid-19: WHO Director-General goes into quarantine

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has begun a mandatory quarantine effective Sunday, November 1, 2020. According to Dr Ghebreyesus, the...

Drama as exhumed body ‘breathes’ after a year of burial [Video]

Villagers in Umuoji, Amucha, in Imo state, were left in shock when the corpse of a dead man was exhumed and they discovered he...

90-year-old widow gang-raped

A 90-year-old widow in India was allegedly gang-raped by two men who stormed into her house at night in India. The old woman said they...

7,600-tonne building ‘walks’ to new location [Video]

Chinese Engineers have successfully moved an 85-year-old historical school building in Shanghai to a new location with the help of 198 robotic legs. Moving older...

Church holds memorial service for stray cat who lived in the cathedral for 12 years (Photos)

London's famous Southwark Cathedral is traditionally recognised for its architectural significance. But in recent years the Gothic cathedral, which stands on the south bank of...

Lil Wayne meets Donald Trump, gives his support

Lil Wayne appears to be supporting President Donald Trump's Platinum Plan, an initiative that lays out a promise to Black America over four years. On Thursday evening (October 29),...

Diaspora association in Sweden, Denmark donate to COVID-19 fund

The Ghana Union in Sweden and the Council of Ghanaian Associations in Denmark has made donations to support Ghana’s COVID-19 Trust Fund. The donation was...

US election: Trump, Biden face off in Florida over coronavirus

Donald Trump and Joe Biden launched scathing attacks at each other over the coronavirus as they held rallies in the battleground state of Florida....

Another US-based Ghanaian pastor in heated argument with wife [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/embed/GKTPCTqrz00 A video of a United States (US)-based Ghanaian pastor in a heated argument with wife over the signing of divorce papers has gone viral...

#EndSARS: Health Commissioner weeps on air over medical store looting [Watch]

A Commissioner for Health in Kogi, Saka Audu, broke down in tears on Wednesday, October 28 while inspecting the damage done by looters and...

Nigerians chastise Desmond Elliot for criticising #EndSARS protesters on social media

Nigerians are unhappy with actor turned politician Desmond Elliot’s comments following the #EndSARS protests and the Lekki shooting. In a now-viral video, the actor is...

Robber who dresses like a woman busted [Photos]

A 'male prostitute' cum robber, who dresses as a woman for his night operations, has been busted. Reports indicate the man of Kenyan descent,...

Pope Francis describes COVID-19 as a “lady” who must be obeyed

Pope Francis has described the COVID-19 pandemic as ‘lady’ who must be obeyed, for forcing him to keep his distance again during his weekly...

Gay man tests positive for HIV after gang-rape [Photo]

A Nigerian gay man named Ayo took to Instagram to share how he got HIV after he was gang-raped. Ayo said three men raped him...

Schoolgirl, 14, ‘secretly gives birth, hides baby in freezer’

A 14-year-old schoolgirl reportedly gave birth to a baby boy in secret and put him in her home freezer to die after she got...

Tragic: Truck rams into school bus, kills all occupants

It was a black Wednesday in Agwu, Enugu State as all occupants of a school bus died due to a crash.According to a source,...

Pastor, presbyter drown during baptism

An evangelical pastor and a presbyter have drowned after going to a reservoir in Brazil to carry out a baptism. The pair lost their lives...

Wizkid’s third son wakes up to surprise birthday party [Videos]

Nigerian superstar, Wizkid’s third son, Zion Ayo Balogun, celebrated his third birthday on October 28, and his mother surprised him with many amazing gifts...

Senegal President dissolves government

Senegalese President, Macky Sall has dissolved his government, according to a statement from the presidency. President Sall has signed four decrees to that effect. No reason...

South Korean ex-President sent back to prison for 17 years

Former South Korean President, Lee Myung-bak was ordered back to prison on Thursday (October 29, 2020 as the country's Supreme Court upheld a 17-year...

Coronavirus: France set for second national lockdown – Macron

French President, Emmanuel Macron has announced a second national lockdown for at least the whole of November.  Mr Macron said under the new measures, starting...

Police officer killed by rooster while breaking up cockfight [Photo]

A police officer has been killed by a rooster while attempting to break up an illegal cockfight in the Philippines, authorities have said. Police in...

Nigeria fines TV stations for covering protests against police brutality

The National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) in Nigeria has fined three television stations in the country over alleged unprofessional coverage of the #EndSARS protests. The channels...

Prisoner nicknamed ‘Lucifer’ murders 48 inmates

A thief-turned-serial killer nicknamed Lucifer has been blamed for murdering 48 other inmates during his 25 years behind bars in Brazil. First jailed for petty...

Coronavirus: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa self-quarantines

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is self-quarantining after a guest at a dinner he attended later tested positive for Covid-19. The president is not showing...

Trump campaign website hacked in ‘cryptocurrency scam’

The official website of US President Donald Trump has been hacked by an apparent cryptocurrency scam. His re-election campaign team is investigating the security breach. "The...

Ghanaian-British MP secures first ‘Black History Month’ debate in 5 years

Ghanaian-British Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead, Abena Oppong-Asare has secured a debate in Parliament in recognition of Black History Month. The backbench business...

Top Nigerian comedian breaks down in tears following car crash that got one person dead [Video]

Nigerian comedian, Emmanuel Ogonna Iwueke, popularly known as Craze Clown, has shared an emotional video of himself in tears following a fatal accident that...

Davido calls on ICC to prosecute Buhari

Popular Nigerian artist, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has signed a petition urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to charge President Muhammadu Buhari...