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Three arrested for using toy gun to gang-rape ladies while recording the act

The Police Command in Ogun State has arrested three of the five men who allegedly gang-raped a lady on Thursday. The Police Public Relations...

Kidnappers forced my brother to have s3x with me – 20-year-old victim narrates ordeal

A 20-year-old woman, Chioma Dioke, has narrated how kidnappers forced her elder brother to have sexual intercourse with her while they were in captivity. Speaking...

France gives ECOWAS $58 million loan

A €50 million ($58,613,000) loan agreement has been signed between the French Development Agency (AFD) and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID). The...

Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple CEOs to be grilled by US Congress

For over a year, top lawmakers in Congress have been investigating Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. The investigation’s purpose? To determine whether the companies have abused their...

UK signs deal for 60 milllion virus vaccine doses

The United Kingdom (UK) government has signed a fourth coronavirus vaccine deal, securing up to 60 million doses of an experimental treatment being developed...

Photos drop as George Floyd is reburied in Nigeria

A Nigerian pastor, identified as Humble Okoro, has held a second funeral service for the late George Floyd in Imo State, Nigeria. The clergyman...

ECOWAS demands release of Mali opposition leader

West African presidents have demanded the release of one of Mali’s opposition leaders, Soumaila Cissé.He was kidnapped by an unknown group just days before...

Women whipped 100 times each for online pimping

Two Indonesian women have been publicly whipped nearly 100 times each for selling sex workers' services online, an official in the country's conservative Aceh...

Caster Semenya’s partner showcases baby bump [photos]

Violet Raseboya, the wife of South African Olympic champion, Caster Semenya, took to Instagram to share this loved-up photo of the two posing with...

Five social media influencers jailed over ‘indecent’ videos

An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced five young women to two years in prison each for posting “indecent videos” on the video-sharing app TikTok. Social...

Islamic scholars reject proposed castration of rapists

Islamic scholars in Kano State, under the aegis Council of Ulamas, have kicked against the decision made by State As­sembly for castration for rape. The...

Check out photo of Real Madrid president Santiago Bernabeu pinning his club’s badge on the chest of Kwame Nkrumah in 1962

The Ghanaian Museum page on Twitter has released a photo of Real Madrid's president Santiago Bernabeu pinning his club's badge on the chest of...

Why my scuffle with Dubai security officials – Tonto Dikeh explains

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has given clarifications on her scuffle with security officials in Dubai sometime last year. There were reports sometime in November last year that...

Nigerian doctor leads hydroxychloroquine treatment for Covid-19 advocacy

Nigerian-born doctor, Stella Immanuel has made an impassioned plea advocating the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of Covid-19. A video of her arguments in...

I only did it three times – Security man who defiled 3-year-old

A 24-year-old security man, identified only as Isaac, has been arrested by police at Asaba, Delta State for defiling his neighbour’s three-year-old daughter.According to...

Nigeria to reopen schools next week

The government in Nigeria has announced that final year students in secondary schools will resume classes next week ahead of their examinations. The ministry of...

WHO makes worrying statement about coronavirus

The coronavirus pandemic “continues to accelerate”, with a doubling of cases over the last six weeks, the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief said Monday. WHO Director-General,...

17-year-old boy arrested for threatening to kidnap old man

A 17-year-old boy, identified as Jessy Enogwe, has been arrested by men of the Abia State Command of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS),...

North Korea on alert over ‘first suspected coronavirus case

North Korea has reported what it describes as the country’s first suspected case of coronavirus. State news agency KCNA said a person who defected to...

Wife of Brazilian TV host walks naked across camera during political interview

A presenter was embarrassed when his naked wife suddenly walked behind him during a live-streamed discussion with a former presidential candidate.  TV host and actor...

Video of Davido recording with American rapper Nas surfaces on social media [Watch]

Nigerian singer, Davido, has been spotted hanging out in a studio with popular American rapper, Nasir Olu Dara Jones, popularly known as Nas. In...

Arsenal give headache – Popular pastor cries

Founder and Leader of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Suleman, has lamented the 1-0 loss Arsenal suffered to Aston Villa in the Premier League. Arsenal failed...

Coronavirus kills 13 nuns at Michigan convent

Some 13 reverend sisters, who all worked and lived together at a Michigan convent, have died from Coronavirus, with 12 sisters passing in a space...

‘Frustrated’ lastborn sets own rules at home

A Nigerian lady, identified as Mirabelle, has shared a notice her younger sister served the family, stating her new house duties. The younger sister, Emmanuella, who...

Twitter says hackers viewed 36 accounts’ private messages

Twitter has revealed that hackers viewed private direct messages (DMs) from 36 of the accounts involved in last week’s hack. It did not disclose who...

Mike Tyson to fight Roy Jones Jr. in exhibition boxing match this September

After months of talk and training montages, Mike Tyson finally has an opponent for his return to the ring. Mr Tyson will take on...

Couple win battle to name their son ‘Lucifer’

A registrar tried to bar them because it is another name for the devil. The horrified official told them their four-month-old son “wouldn’t succeed in...

Uganda’s Museveni announced as candidate for sixth term

Uganda's ruling party has announced President Yoweri Museveni as its presidential candidate for the general elections scheduled for January 2021. It sets the stage for...

Facebook promises cheaper internet in Africa

American social media giant Facebook says its investments in internet connectivity in Africa will see the continent’s economy grow by nearly $60bn (£47bn) by...

If you jab me, I’ll jab you back 10 times – Ministers face-off in Parliament

Two ministers in Nigeria have been involved in a face-off in parliament following a committee to probe some anomalies. Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr...

Trump to send ‘surge’ of hundreds of federal agents to cities

President Donald Trump is to send “a surge” of federal security forces to US cities in a crackdown on crime. Chicago and two other Democratic-run...

77-days in hospital: South African woman dances after virus recovery

A South African woman danced out of a hospital in the Western Cape Province with medical staff at the Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) clapping...

Kim Kardashian breaks silence on Kanye West’s rants

Kim Kardashian has finally broken her silence on her husband, Kanye West's recent social media rants which have got many people talking. Mr West has...

Seagull found trapped with discarded face mask wrapped around its feet

People are being warned to safely dispose of their face masks after a seagull became trapped in one for more than a week.   The...

I have been trying to divorce Kim Kardashian – Kanye West

Kanye West has claimed that he's been trying to divorce wife Kim Kardashian for almost two years after she met rapper Meek Mill in...

Man caught stealing massive dildo from s3x shop [Video]

A masked thief was caught stealing a massive dildo from a Las Vegas sex shop in broad daylight. In the surveillance footage of the July...

Bio-hazard warning over stolen Covid-19 samples in SA

Police in South Africa are investigating the hijacking of a lorry that was carrying Covid-19 samples in the city of Port Elizabeth. The lorry was...

Court in awe as lady spends fraud money on sports betting, tithes

A lady, Nkechi Mercy Ikogwe, alongside two companies, were on Monday arraigned before a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, over alleged N179 million fraud. The...

Madagascar hospitals reach full capacity as Covid-19 cases surge

Public hospitals in Madagascar said they’ve reached full capacity and will only accept patients with the most severe forms of Covid-19 as cases surge...

Luxury homes in Australia are falling into the ocean due to coastal erosion

In a coastal neighborhood in Australia’s New South Wales state, luxury beachfront homes are in danger of collapsing into the ocean. Residents in more than...