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The Presidency, on Tuesday, announced the death of one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s personal bodyguards, Warrant Officer Lawal Mato. Mato, according to a statement issued by Senior Special Assistant to the President…
Nigerian billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote has pledged N200 million to support the federal government in containing the spread of coronavirus. He made the donation through his foundation, the Aliko Dangote…
Nigeria becomes the biggest economy in Africa as South Africa enters its second recession in two years. Statistics state that South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product shrank by 1.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019,…
King Paul Akpan Udoh, an Italian-Nigerian player, has been allegedly tested positive of the deadly coronavirus. King Paul currently plays as a forward with Pianese, an Italian Serie C side. The Pianese forward was…
Davido has reacted to the online beef between Nigeria and South Africa which resulted from xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa during a recent interview. Nigerians in South Africa had been attacked by…
Nigerian musician, Iyanya Mbuk popularly known as Iyanya has been granted bail in the sum of N20 million by an Igbosere High Court in Lagos. Iyanya is facing a count charge of stealing preferred by the Special Fraud…
Amidst global pandemic fears of the deadly coronavirus, a Nigerian prophet identified as David Kingleo Elijah of the Glorious Mount of Possibility Church in a viral video discloses his intention to go to China to battle…
The World Health Organization, WHO, has confirmed COVID-19 infection in Algeria. The case was announced by the health minister, Population and Hospital Reform of Algeria as the country’s first case of COVID-19 and the…
Popular American media-service production company, Netflix has officially announced its presence in Nigeria with a Nigerian twitter account, launched on Tuesday. A tweet “Naija how far” from @Netflixnaija newly opened…
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AFAW) has said that witchcraft does not exist and that the concept is a myth. Dr. Leo Igwe, Chief Executive Officer of AFAW, told PM News in an interview that persecution of alleged…
2019 BBNaija 'Pepper Dem Gang', Ike Onyema has just inked an endorsement deal with an international fashion brand, Hypeandsteam Nigeria. Ike who is thankful for his first endorsement since he left BBNaija, took to his…
2019 Big Brother Naija housemates, Natacha Akide and Mike Edwards have recently been rated the most followed housemate on Instagram amidst other housemates. After the show, the contestants have tried to remain relevant…
Big Brother Naija 'Pepper Dem' gang, Diane Russet Yashim has been officially signed to Jumia Online Stores as a Brand Influencer. The reality who was amongst the top 10 finalists in the just concluded reality TV show,…
Big Brother Naija 'Pepper Dem' housemate, Mercy Eke has deleted Moet and Chandon Hennessy endorsement announcement on her IG. Recall that Mercy had recently signed an endorsement deal with Moet Henessy and it sparked…
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola turned 57 on Monday, October 4, and the Nigerian business mogul has taken to social media to celebrate himself. The billionaire had shared a lovely photo on his official Instagram…
The Nigerian border closure continues to generate reactions in and out of the country. The latest reaction is from the country's West African neighbour - Ghana. Ghanaian president, Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, said the action…
Nigerian lecturer, Dr John Dorotimi ,department of Irrigation and Drainage , Nyagatare campus, Rwanda has been arrested by Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl. According to…
The trial of 5G, the fifth-generation network technology, will be in Nigeria in three months before approval and rollout. The announcement was made by the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) today in a statement made…
The last surviving wife of Nigeria's first prime minister, late Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Hajiya Jummai Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, is reportedly dead. According to The Nation, the deceased who had been battling heart…
The Nigerian community in Canada has been thrown into a state of shock as Deborah Onwu, a Nigerian social worker, has been murdered in Calgary. Onwu’s demise occurred at a Youth Care home on Friday and the deed was done…
