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Lady confronts family friend for sleeping with her father (video)

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B9Cg_BHp4fl/ A video making rounds online captured the moment a young lady confronted a family friend for allegedly sleeping with her father.  The young lady, who...

God did not answer my prayer – Judge says after jailing law school mate

Justice Okon Abang, the Federal High Court Judge, who handed over a seven-year jail sentence to Olisa Metuh in the N400m fraud case against...

Coronavirus: Ghanaians at risk as travellers from China enter Ghana unchecked

Contrary to reports that people entering Ghana from China would be quarantined for 14 days amidst the widespread of the coronavirus killing people in...

Woman arrested for marrying two husbands

A 37-year-old woman identified as Hauwa Ali has been arrested by the Kano State Hisbah Board for reportedly marrying two husbands.  The lady was arrested at...

Time for Ghana to be more alert as Africa announces its second case of Coronavirus

Algerian authorities on Tuesday announced the country's first case of the novel coronavirus, in an Italian citizen who arrived in the country on February 17. "One case...

Photo of ‘unhappy’ baby staring at doctor goes viral

A Brazilian baby is becoming an Internet sensation at an unusually young age — thanks to one skillful photographer. Isabela Pereira de Jesus was born...

Man dies inside suitcase, girlfriend charged after claiming they were playing hide and seek

A Florida woman was charged with second-degree murder after police said her boyfriend died after he was zipped up in a suitcase and left to...

These hilarious photos of Akufo-Addo dressed to ‘deal’ with cold Norwegian weather will make your day [Photos]

Photos of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a winter jacket in Norway has got social media talking. The talks suggest many Ghanaians are...

Could North Korea handle a Covid-19 outbreak?

As the number of coronavirus cases in South Korea keeps on rising, attention is turning to how its impoverished neighbour might cope with an outbreak...

Algeria confirms first case of coronavirus

The Algerian health minister has confirmed the country's first case of the coronavirus in an announcement on state-owned ENTV on Tuesday evening. The minister Abdel...

Video+Photos: Beggars storm Parliament over incessant arrest

https://www.instagram.com/p/B8_8EjaJwsN/ Some beggars took to the streets of Lagos today February 25, to protest against continous arrest by officials of the state government. ALSO READ: ‘Why I...

Meet female paedophile who abused 64 babies [Photos]

49-year-old Vanessa George who is believed to have abused as much as 64 babies, is back on the streets after serving her jail sentence.  The...

‘Men with only one wife are living a half life’

Adamu Garba, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of the APC, has said men who have only one wife are "missing a whole lot"...

Iran’s deputy health minister has tested positive for coronavirus

Iran’s deputy health minister, Iraj Harirchi, who has spearheaded the country’s efforts to contain the coronavirus, has contracted the illness, the Health Ministry said...

The race to find the source of Coronavirus in wildlife

The race is on to find out how the deadly coronavirus jumped from animals to humans. Helen Briggs looks at how scientists are trying...

Seven killed in Delhi violence during Trump visit

Seven people have been killed in Delhi in protests against India's controversial new citizenship law, as US President Donald Trump made his first official...

Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in hospital in Cairo aged 91.   Mubarak spent three decades...

This baby recovered from coronavirus without medication

A 17-day-old baby has recovered from the novel coronavirus after being born to a confirmed patient in Wuhan. The newborn is the youngest patient to have recovered...

Meghan Markle and Harry’s £20million-a-year security bill sparks fury over who pays

Harry and Meghan’s security bill could soar to £20million a year, sparking anger and a row over who will foot the bill. Police fear guarding...

Indian man worships Donald Trump, prays to him every single day

We know how devoted Donald Trump’s American supporters can be, but they have nothing on the US President’s Indian “devotee”. Bussa Krishna literally worships...

Lupita Nyong’o visits Lagos for an epic dinner and this happened [photos]

Lupita Nyong’o is presently in Nigeria and last night she graced the epic dinner organised in her honour by award winning author Chimamanda Ngozi...

Gambia Massacre: Survivor casts doubts about reburied Ghanaian bodies

Martin Kyere, a Ghanaian who survived the massacre of 44 Ghanaians in Gambia, doubts whether the eight bodies that were reburied in 2009 at...

‘Sex for Grades’ reporter gets journalism honours

The BBC's Kiki Mordi has been awarded the inaugural People Journalism Prize for Africa for her ‘Sex for Grades’ documentary. Taking to Twitter after receiving...

Coronavirus cases in Italy moves from 3 to 130 in three days

Italian authorities have announced sweeping closures in the country's north as they scramble to contain Europe's biggest outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Italy's confirmed cases...

Togo Electoral Commission revokes license of important elections observer just days to election

The National Independent Election Commission (CENI) of the Republic of Togo has revoked the elections observer license of the National Consultation of Civil Society...

Nigeria asks U.S. to drop travel ban

igeria on Thursday asked the United States to abandon new visa restrictions on the West African country ahead of February 21 when they are...

Coronavirus: 220 couples kiss while wearing face masks at mass wedding (photos)

On Thursday, a total of 220 Filipino couples got married in a 'Mask Wedding' ceremony at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on Thursday. Mayor...

Japan reports 12 new coronavirus cases

Japan reported 12 new cases of novel coronavirus on Saturday, The country’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare said. The new cases include three teenagers. Japan...

Church refuses to bury man who stopped paying tithe

A church has been accused of refusing to officiate the burial ceremony of a man who stopped attending the church three years ago...

Checkout super-car Funny Face chose after Adebayor gave him options [Video]

Comedian and actor Funny Face couldn't conceal his joy when his best friend footballer, Emmanuel Adebayor asked him to choose any of his luxurious...

Acid Attack Survivor: ‘There are more good people than bad’

An Ethiopian woman disfigured after her estranged husband attacked her with acid in 2017 says that despite her suffering she has reasons to be...

Women living with HIV in Kenya twice as many as men – Survey

About 1.3 million adults in Kenya are living with HIV/Aids, an estimated 4.9 percent of those aged between 15 to 64 years old, according...

Rare VIDEO emerges of Mexican Drug Lord El Chapo receiving haircut inside high security prison cell

A rare video has emerged showing Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman inside a  Maximum security prison cell discussing with someone who appears...

Dutch government returns stolen 18th-century ‘precious crown’ to Ethiopia

The Dutch government returned a stolen ceremonial crown to the Ethiopian government Thursday. The 18th-century crown, which has great religious significance, went missing from a...

Sierra Leone’s first couple to tie the knot… again

Wedding bells will ring in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, on Friday as President Julius Maada Bio waits for his lady love to walk down...

Rest in peace to me: Man commits suicide after posting on Facebook

</h2> In yet another incident that has left social media users all over shell-shocked, a Kenyan man, Dennis Yego, was found dead on Wednesday near...

Photos: 50-year-old man marries 6 women in one ceremony

A 50-year-old South African man, Gobela Faniyakhe from Umhlabuyalingana, northern KZN dropped jaws when he married six women the same day. He said he was...

Computer Scientist who invented Cut, Copy and Paste dies aged 74

Larry Tesler, an icon of early computing, has died at the age of 74. Mr Tesler started working in Silicon Valley in the early 1960s,...

Lady arrested while attempting to kidnap her bestie’s mum

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a woman, Paulina Santos, of Azuba community in Lafia, who was allegedly scouting for criminals to kidnap...

Dutch government returns stolen 18th-century ‘precious crown’ to Ethiopia

The Dutch government returned a stolen ceremonial crown to the Ethiopian government Thursday. The 18th-century crown, which has great religious significance, went missing from a...