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Toots Hibbert, Jamaican Reggae Legend, Dies At 77
Frederick Nathaniel “Toots” Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter has passed away at 77.
The legendary musician fronted the reggae and ska band Toots & the Maytals from the early 1960s.
According to the group which announced…
Gov Ortom Demands Release Of 40 Repentant Militias Arrested Following The Killing Of Leader, Gana
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has asked military authorities to release 40 repentant militias who were arrested after their leader, Terwase Akwaza better known as Gana was killed.
It would be recalled that Gana, Benue’s…
Police Arrest Rivers Wanted Robbery And Kidnap Kingpin, Bobisky
Men of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested a wanted armed robber and kidnapper popularly known as Bobisky, on Saturday, sparking jubilation from residents of the state.
Bobisky, whose real name is Honest Digbara, was arrested…
EFCC Arrests Alleged ‘Access Bank Hacker’, Recovers Over 2,000 Account Details, ATM, BVN Cards
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Chris Ihebuzo for alleged hacking Access Bank database and extracting over 2,000 customer’s data.
Ihebuzo, was arrested recently in Benin City, Edo State, following a…
‘My Boyfriend Of Two Years Dumped Me, He Likes Someone Else’ – Comedian Maraji Tearfully…
Popular social media comedian, Gloria Oloruntoba better known as Maraji has revealed that her boyfriend has ended their two-year relationship.
In a video she shared via her Instagram page on Friday night, Maraji tearfully stated that her…
‘Our Stepmother Got Us Arrested, Tortured Over Robbery At Father’s House’ – MKO Abiola’s Sons…
Sons of the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993 Presidential election, late Bashorun M.K.O. Abiola, have filed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the Lagos state Commissioner of Police over their ‘unlawful’ detention, following…
BBNaija Was Not Created For The Poor Alone – Kiddwaya’s Father, Terry Waya Tells Viewers Criticising…
Terry Waya, father of Big Brother Naija season 5 housemate, Kiddwaya, has told viewers criticising his son over his rich background that winning the N85 million grand prize for the show is not a poverty alleviation scheme.
The…
Nigeria Becoming A Failed, Divided State Under Buhari – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria is slowly becoming a failed and divided state under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
He said this in Abuja on Thursday while delivering a speech titled, ‘Moving Nigeria…
National Assembly Postpones Resumption Of Plenary Sessions By Two Weeks
National Assembly has announced the postponement of resumption for plenary sessions by two weeks.
Acting Clerk to the National Assembly, Arc. Olatunde Ojo, in a statement in Abuja, said lawmakers would now resume on Tuesday 29th…
Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Defiling 15-Year-Old SSS 3 Student In Ogun
A 26-year-old teacher, Mathew Adebayo, has been arrested for defiling a 15-year-old Senior Secondary Student (SSS) 3 student in Sango, Ogun State.
The suspect was a teacher with a private school in Sango area where the victim was writing…
Kaduna Assembly Approves Surgical Castration, Life Imprisonment For Convicted Rapists
Kaduna State House of Assembly has approved surgical castration as punishment for anyone convicted for rape in the state.
The lawmakers have also okayed 21 years jail term and life imprisonment for rapists of adults and minors…
Just In: Total COVID-19 Caseload Hits Over 56,000 As NCDC Confirms 188 New Cases
Total coronavirus caseload in Nigeria has exceeded 56,000 after Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 188 new cases.
The new toll comes 5 days after the country’s total coronavirus surpassed the 55,000 threshold.
In the…
Edo 2020: ‘I Am A Product Of Godfatherism’ – Desmond Elliot Tackles Obaseki
Desmond Elliot, actor-turn-politician, has tackled Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State over his fight against godfatherism, saying he (Obaseki) would not have become a governor without it.
The politician said this while speaking…
UN Chief Seeks $35b Funding For WHO’s COVID-19 Vaccine Research
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for a “quantum leap in funding” for the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) initiative to speed up the development of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
The…
Journalist Oluwatosin Adeshokan Sacked From Job Over Accusations Of Sexually Harassing Young Girls
Freelance journalist, Oluwatosin Adeshokan, has been sacked by reputable magazine, The Africa Report he worked for, following sexual harassment accusations leveled against him.
On Thursday, a fellow journalist and friend, Kiki Mordi took…