PHOTOS: 11-year old boy burnt to death after Ghanaian stepfather allegedly set house on fire

An 11-year-old boy was reportedly burnt to death after his stepfather allegedly set ablaze…

By Irobosa Osazuwa
COVID-19 vaccine side effect

No medicine without side effects, NAFDAC DG defends COVID-19 vaccine

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Commission, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…

By Enitan Daramola

Forex speculators crash naira to N485/$1 at parallel market – BDC operators

In utter disregard to repeated warnings from the Central Bank of Nigeria, forex speculators…

By Irobosa Osazuwa
Vietnam's Nanocovax

Vietnam’s first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine available for use in December – Ministry

South-East Asian, Vietnam’s first locally-developed coronavirus vaccine, Nanocovax, is expected to be ready for…

By Funmilayo Ayanwusi
Hijab Abdulrazaq Traditionalists Christians Muslims

Kwara orders immediate reopening of 10 mission schools shut over hijab controversy

Kwara State Government on Tuesday gave a directive for the immediate reopening of the…

By Funmilayo Ayanwusi
FG repatriates 22 slain ISIS fighters' families, 79 Nigerians from Libya* At least 22 family members of Islamic State fighters who died fighting in Libya were reportedly among 101 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Libya. The individuals, according to a statement by Head, Media, Public Relations and Protocols, National Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abdur-Rahman Balogun, were received by officials of Ministry of Foreign Affairs; NIDCOM; Nigeria Centre for Disease Control; National Drug Law Enforcement Agency; National Emergency Management Agency; Department of State Services; Nigeria Immigration Service and Port Health. The statement read, “The stranded Nigerians include the 22 family members of suspected former members of ISIS that were killed in Libya as well as their children. “All evacuees came with Negative PCR test for Covid- 19, and landed at exactly 10.15 pm at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport GAT wing, aboard Airforce C130.” That ISIS fighters are scattered across Libya, which has been engulfed in violent extremism since the death of Muammar Gaddafi, the country’s strong man. Gaddafi was killed in an uprising in the country in 2011

JUST IN: 118 Libya returnees to quarantine for two weeks in Abuja – NIDCO (PHOTOS)

The 118 Nigerians who were reportedly stranded in Libya arrived Nigeria on Wednesday morning.…

By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis
Tiger Woods accident

I am working on getting stronger, Tiger Woods returns home after car crash

Multiple time golf champion Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he is back home and…

By Funmilayo Ayanwusi
Ekiti United bus accident

Ekiti United players injured in road accident

Several players and officials of Nigeria Professional Football League side, Ekiti United, sustained injuries…

By Enitan Daramola
Nigeria: After 90 days of the Constitutional Force Majeure, What Next? BY Ndidi Uwechue

Nigeria: After 90 days of the Constitutional Force Majeure, What Next? BY Ndidi Uwechue

A keen curiosity has been seen in social media regarding what happens next, now…

By wuzupnaija
Seven months after redeployment, policemen protest unpaid remuneration in Katsina

50 suspects apprehended over robbery, illegal arms supply offences

At least 50 suspected members of various notorious criminal gangs and networks across the…

By Irobosa Osazuwa
LeBron James becomes Boston Red Sox’s part-owner after Fenway Sports partnership

LeBron James becomes Boston Red Sox’s part-owner after Fenway Sports partnership

American professional basketball player, LeBron James, has partnered with Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the…

By Irobosa Osazuwa
abandoned day-old baby, Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, police spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi

Police commissioner adopts abandoned day-old baby rescued from Lagos bush

The Lagos Police Command has confirmed that an abandoned day-old baby is in its…

By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis