Rihanna’s cousin has been shot dead mere hours after they spent Christmas Day together in Barbados. Tavon Kaiseen Alleyne was walking in the St Michael’s area around 7pm on Boxing Day (26 December) when he was shot by an unidentified man several times, according to Nation News. He was 21. Alleyne later succumbed to his injuries […]
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Buhari’s son to be flown to Germany for further treatment
The family of President Muhammadu Buhari is seriously considering flying their son abroad for advanced medical treatment, according to TheCable . Yusuf, who was involved in a bike accident at Gwarinmpa in Abuja on Tuesday night, is currently at Cedacrest Hospital in the nation’s capital. When TheCable visited the hospital on Wednesday evening, armed mobile policemen were […]
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Presidency confirms Buhari son’s accident…
The Presidency has confirmed that Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, had a motorbike accident, on Tuesday night, around Gwarimpa in the Federal Capital Territory, in Abuja. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday. Shehu said Yusuf broke a […]
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Dangote, others donate N300m at Dogara’s 50th birthday ceremony
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara celebrated his 50th birthday yesterday, and over N300m was raised at the event on Tuesday. The amount is to be donated to charity, particularly internally displaced persons. The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, led the donors with N100m. Other major donors were by Capt. Idahosa […]
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Budding Nollywood Actress Builds A Mansion For Her Parents (Photos)
Nollywood actress, Chizzy Alichi revealed yesterday that she has fulfilled her dream of building a home for her parents in their village. She wrote about how she starved herself over the years just to make her parents smile. She shared before and after photos of the house on Instagram. Read below;
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British Woman Who Took Tramadol To Egypt Is Jailed For Three Years
A British tourist accused of smuggling 300 painkiller drugs into Egypt in her suitcase has been sentenced to three years in jail. Laura Plummer, 33, who was arrested with the medication in October has been kept inside a hellhole jail cell with 25 other prisoners ever since. Her trial was expected to begin yesterday and […]
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‘Sound of Music’ actress Heather Menzies-Urich dies at 68
Actress Heather Menzies-Urich, best known for portraying Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film “The Sound of Music,” died Sunday night in Frankford, Ontario. She was 68. Menzies-Urich, the widow of actor Robert Urich, had been recently diagnosed with cancer, according to her son Ryan Urich. Urich said his mother died on Christmas Eve, surrounded […]
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What I did to make my health improve significantly – Buhari reveals
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday gave a hint of what he did to make his health improve significantly following several months of illness. The president travelled to the UK twice earlier in the year for treatment of his undisclosed ailment, spending over hundred days. Mr. Buhari said his absolute adherence to doctors’ instructions and orders […]
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I pray five times a day, I won’t steal Nigeria’s money, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked his children to study hard, saying he will not steal Nigeria’s money. The president said this in a documentary entitled “Buhari: Beyond the Iron and Steel” aired on Nigerian Television Authority by the Presidency. Buhari also said the goodwill he enjoyed from the masses kept him in politics. He added […]
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Mad Over You Changed My Life & My Son Opened A New Chapter – Runtown
Singer, Douglas Jack Agu, wouldn’t forget the year 2017 in a hurry. According to him, it was the year his entire life started to change. Even though the singer had other hit songs before putting out the song, Mad Over You, he said that song actually launched him to greater heights. He told Sunday Scoop, “Even while […]
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Trump never said Nigerians live in huts – White House
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House Press Secretary has denied the story by New York Times claiming President Donald Trump said Nigerians live in huts and that Haitians have AIDS. The New York Times had quoted Trump as saying Nigerians never return to their huts after seeing America. Read here The American leader was reported to have said […]
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I am bigger than Nigeria… – Rochas Okorocha
“Everyone from Imo State is a member of my family. I see the whole of Imo State as my family. Rochas is bigger than Imo State. I am bigger than Nigeria…when I say “bigger”, I mean that this is not the only place I belong to. I mean I have gone beyond being an Imo […]
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Interesting: World’s fastest police car doesn’t chase suspects
Nowhere else in the world can you hail a police car and snap a selfie with the driver. Nowhere else in the world is that police car likely to be a Bugatti Veyron, Ferrarri FF or Lamborghini Aventador. This is Dubai, where the police force has just been presented with a certificate by Guinness World […]
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Davido speaks on supremacy battle with Wizkid, friends’ death
This year has been a bittersweet one for Davido. Apart from releasing monstrous hits and bagging international awards, he also lost three of his close friends. He was even accused, allegedly, of knowing about the death of one of them. In an exclusive chat with Saturday Beats, the singer acknowledged that it had been a […]
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We saw the light and we followed it…
Christmas is the greatest day in the history of mankind. The day Christ came down from heaven to save mankind from obliteration. Christmas as many think is not all about celebration of the flesh, but also a time of reflection of the purpose of Christ’s coming. Christmas is the celebration of the light, and Christ […]
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Nigeria risks losing American aid over Jerusalem vote
Nigeria risks losing American aid for voting against US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. On Thursday, Nigeria voted along with 127 other countries that voted against Trump’s position at the UN general assembly. The New York Times reported Trump as saying before the vote : “All of these nations that take […]
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Pope Paul VI set for sainthood in 2018
Pope Paul VI, who led the Catholic Church through a tumultuous reform period in the 1960s and 1970s, could be elevated to sainthood in 2018 after a second miracle was linked to him, according to reports on Friday. La Voce del Popolo, a weekly published by Paul VI’s northern Italian diocese of Brescia, said on […]
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