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] A white Mercedes Benz G-Wagon belonging to Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, was on Tuesday completely burnt down on the Oshodi-Oworonshoki expressway in Lagos. Confirming the incident, Fayose’s spokesman, Lere Olayinka said the SUV caught fire...

Alleged Saudi government plans to build a retractable roof over Mecca’s holy Kaaba have been met with outrage arguing that the modifications will destroy the historic character of one of Islam’s most sacred sites. The new “umbrella project” enclosure...

This lady was captured kneeling down to propose to her boyfriend of six years at her place of work. The elated boyfriend accepted the ring presented to him with a 'Yes' reply.

Ibe Victory, a Senior Pastor and General overseer at favour of anointing ministries, based in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday posted photos of the new car he got for himself. In a video posted by the teenage-looking man of God, he is seen going through wads...

There is nothing we won't see on Facebook. See what a young Nigerian lady posted this morning... "I am not a lesbian but I don't know why I get attached to girls more than guys. I love girls more than I have always loved boobs and ass that sometimes I...

According to the official website of the University of Abuja, 'the Center for Corruption Studies' is established to help address one of the critical gaps and weakest link on corruption by solely devoting itself to rigorous intellectual and practical study...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said on Wednesday that it has carried out two aircraft attacks and bombardments of Boko Haram hideouts in Borno state to signal the commencement of Operation Ruwan Wuta II, to further decimate the ability of the terrorists....

The Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, (FSARS), Adeniji-Adele, Lagos, has charged a driver, Garuba Lawal, with the theft of Chivita products and a truck, all valued at N25,000,000. Garuba, 36, of Olorunsogo Area in Kwara State, was arraigned before Mrs...

Two notes written by Albert Einstein describing his theory for happy living have sold at an auction house in Jerusalem for $1.56m (£1.19m). Einstein gave the notes to a courier in Tokyo in 1922 instead of a tip. He had just heard that he had won the coveted...

Lim Ba, who is a spiritual guru has reportedly boiled himself alive in a steamer to prove "Physical endurance". According to a metro news report, Lim Ba, a 65-year-old Taoist guru, climbed inside the large steel capsule heated onboiling water on Monday...

An animal welfare officer, Anthony Rubin has called for the prosecution of a shopkeeper who strapped a small rodent with a jar and whipped it. The shopkeeper, Melahalli Ramanna, reportedly accused the rodent of raiding the shop in Mysore, Southern India,...

Animal activists have gotten angered with a woman who tattooed her cat. A bodybuilder, Elena Ivanickaya, from Chernihiv in northwest Ukraine, is being investigated after posting the picture of her tattooed dog on social media. Also, after posting the...

Former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has disclosed how lies by late warlord, Odumegu Ojukwu after the Aburi accord led to Biafra civil war, between 1967 and 1970. Gowon made the claim while giving insight into what happened at the...

The war-affected police officers from the Old Eastern Region who were pardoned and retired from the Nigeria Police Force through a Presidential Amnesty granted on May 29, 2000 by the administration of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo and were graciously...

Yesterday, organisers of The New Man Writing Contest, reviewed to be the largest, free entry writing contest for students of secondary schools in Nigeria revealed via her website ( www.thenewman.org.ng ) that the 2018 edition of the contest would be in...

A former school aide and coach in Maryland has been arrested for sexually assaulting 42 boys. 30-year-old Carlos Bell, who is HIV positive, worked as an instructional assistant at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School and track coach at La Plata High School....

Abraham Abiriga, a Ugandan Member of Parliament has been fined by a court in the capital, Kampala, for causing a public nuisance by urinating in public after pictures of the incident were widely shared on social media. He was given a fine of 40,000 Ugandan...

It has been revealed that the Catholic church Priest, Carevealedriest Rev. Fr. Gospel Inalegwu who resigned from priesthood last week had married before joining the seminary. Recall that Rev. Fr. Inalegwu tendered his resignation letter to the Bishop...

The bodyguard and driver of Kenya’s deputy chief justice was shot and seriously injured on Tuesday – just two days before a divisive re-run of the country’s presidential election. Philomena Mwilu was part of a majority of Supreme Court judges who voted...

According to reports from Delta State, a police corporal attached to the Ashaka Police Division in the Ndokwa EastLocal Government Area of Delta State has been murdered by suspected hired assassins. It was reported that the killing of the police corporal...

The beneficiaries of Niger Delta Development commission (NDDC) foreign scholarship have decried neglect from Government. Some of the beneficiaries who were spotted with carrying placard while they protested at the Nigerian high commission in London, and...

The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has said that INEC is trying to work hand in hand with Nigerian Prison Service so as to allow prisoners to vote in the 2019 election. Speaking on Tuesday at a dialogue...

According to the police, it looked like an initiation ceremony for members of Supreme Vikings Confraternity. Ifeechukwu is a secondary school drop-out. During interrogation, she revealed that she travelled from Abuja to Lagos just to witness the ceremony...

Davido shares adorable photo of his daughter Hailey, calls her 'his last born' She is a cutie!

This is according to the MediaTakeOut. A group of top African-American and Latina strippers in New York (their leader pictured above) have gone on strike and will not return be back to work until clubs give them equal treatment with bartenders. Read the...