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Twitter Headquarters In Ghana: The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has revealed why Twitter chose to site its Africa Headquarters in Ghana instead of Nigeria. The Minister, while responding to question from Vanguard, said the decision by the...
Foreign minister Wang Yi calls for cooperation and signals that Beijing will stand firm against criticism - We will not accept groundless accusations. China’s top diplomat has called on the US to drop the sanctions and restrictions introduced by Donald...
Pastor Adewale Giwa, the Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, has stated that the President Buhari and Vice-President Osinbajo took malaria shots instead of the COVID-19 vaccine. Giwa said the COVID-19 vaccines they took were meant...
US Domestic Terror Probes - Arrests of "racially motivated violent extremists", including white supremacists, have nearly tripled since 2017, Mr Wray told a Senate committee. For the first time, Mr Wray called the Capitol attack "domestic terrorism". Over 260 people...
It is unrealistic to think the world will be done with the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of the year, the World Health Organization warned Monday. WHO emergencies director Michael Ryan said it might however be possible to take the...
Boko Haram terrorists have released a new video showing children undergoing religious and combat training in a camp. HumAngle reports that the images show relatively young children dressed in combat-style clothing and balaclava participating in martial arts training, weapon handling...
Unidentified gunmen riding in a truck in the western Mexican state of Jalisco opened fire on Saturday, killing at least 11 people who were attending a party, authorities have said. Prosecutors in Jalisco said in a statement that police found...
Germany's federal prosecutor's office announced the espionage charges in a press release on Thursday . It said the suspect, identified only as Jens F., worked for a company that was hired to carry out checks on electrical equipment by the...
Workers renovating a bar in Seville, Spain, have uncovered a well-preserved hammam, or a bathhouse, believed to date back to the 12th Century. The discovery was "completely unexpected" inside the Giralda Bar in the city centre, archaeologist Alvaro Jimenez told...
A Boeing jet has scattered debris over a residential area near Denver after one of its engines failed on take-off. The Boeing 777, with 231 passengers and 10 crew on board, was able to return safely and land at Denver...
US President, Donald Trump has blasted the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi saying she couldn’t pass a basic aptitude test as he questioned her mental fitness for office. Trump’s comments in an interview with Fox News host Maria Bartiromo came...
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi's security vehicle has been stolen in a hotel in Lagos. Confirming the incident, the Osun monarch said the Hilux security vehicle was stolen between the night of Saturday and Sunday morning at the hotel...
The family of a 19-year-old girl who went missing in Port Harcourt, Rivers State is reaching out to the public for help in locating her. Ibiso Wilberforce hasn't been seen for over eight days. According to her sister, the girl...
Lagos State recorded whopping Coronavirus cases on Sunday to take the nation’s infections figures higher. Of the 163 new cases declared by the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday, Lagos recorded a whopping 113 cases, posting more than...
The Nigerian Government and Organised Labour are set to meet to discuss. The Nation reports that they will meet at 7pm on Sunday to resume discussion on increase in electricity and petrol hikes. Deputy Director, Federal Ministry of Labour and...
Nigeria's number one man, President Muhammadu Buhari has lost so many followers on Twitter. The President lost a whopping 100,000 Twitter followers in just three hours after bestselling author, Reno Omokri, started a hashtag, #UnfollowBuhari. At exactly 5PM GMT, Mr...
In what will come across as a really saddening development, a Nigerian business owner has lamented the alleged illegal arrest of his employee. The man simply identified as Festus indicated an interest in joining the ongoing EndSARS protest in Lagos...
Nigeria's Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the ongoing protest against operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. According to Keyamo, aggrieved Nigerians must be allowed to embark on a peaceful protest over issues they feel aggrieved over. In...
Officials of Hisbah in Kaduna State have banned girls and ladies in Kuriga Village under Chikun Local Government Area from using or possessing mobile phones and sunglasses. A resident of the community, who spoke with SaharaReporters, raised the alarm over...
Hurricane Delta weakened from a category 4 to a category 2 cyclone as it made landfall early Wednesday in the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, but heavy rains and strong winds still caused some infrastructure damage, the National Meteorological...
A dad with two wives and 19 children has named his latest baby Yeter which means "enough”. Zeher Gezer, who lives in the city of Diyarbakir in the south-eastern Turkish province, fathered 19 children with his two wives only. He...
The US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) says it has stopped a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. A criminal complaint unsealed in federal court Thursday said that four of the six men the FBI claims were involved in...
At least 88 people were being treated for minor injuries, according to South Korea's Ministry of the Interior and Safety. It was not immediately clear if there were any deaths or serious injuries. Some media outlets showed footage of the...
Senator Elisha Abbo has appealed the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja ordering him to pay N50m as compensation to the woman he assaulted last year in a sex toy store. The senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District...
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he won't participate in a virtual debate with 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden after organizers plan to stage the rivals' next face-off virtually to protect the health and safety of those involved. "I'm...
An estimated four million Americans have already cast their ballots, less than a month to the 3 November election. The number is 50 times the 75,000 that had voted at this time in 2016, according to the United States Elections...
US President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to end talks with Democrats over COVID-19 Stimulus 2, has earned him the rebuke of poll challenger, Joe Biden. “The president turned his back on you,” Biden said in a Twitter post on Trump’s...
Detectives from the Delta State Police Command, have arrested the videographer behind last Saturday’s viral video detailing how Special Anti-robbery Squad operatives alleged killed one person in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North local government area of the state. Vanguard reported that...
Former governor of Jigawa State, Dr Sule Lamido has said that he cannot pray for Buhari or advice him on how to better the lives of Nigerians. Speaking to BBC Hausa on the sidelines of Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary, Lamido...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 58 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in the country on Sunday October 4. The health agency gave a breakdown of the new cases as follows; Plateau-18, Lagos-15, Katsina-10, Ogun-5, Kaduna-4,...
A member of Femi Fani-Kayode’s family has narrated how the ex-Nigerian Minister of Aviation caught his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu, with a navy captain, Idenyi Akpa. According to the source, he has a video in which Akpa admitted being in...
Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector-General of Police, has banned the personnel of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad from routine patrols, The PUNCH reports. He also banned and other Tactical Squads of the Force including the Special Tactical Squad, Intelligence Response Team,...
A man identified as Christopher Muchenga, 49-year-old has died after his lover pulled his manhood during an argument. The deceased’s family spokesperson, Margaret Kamwaza said Christopher decided to have a nice time with his lover, Mbuya Ropafadzo after he received...
In the race to find a potent solution for the deadly coronavirus, at least half-a-million sharks may be slaughtered across the globe to prepare COVID-19 vaccine, claims an advocacy group Shark Allies. Conservationists have warned that shark squalene is being...
A 34-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly burning her daughter’s right hand on the charcoal burner over a missing K200 note. According to Blantyre police public relations officer, Sub-Inspector Augustus Nkhwazi, the suspect, Nellie Zgambo burnt her 10-year-old daughter...
Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for Covid-19 and will start quarantine barely a month before the US presidential election. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately....
A 59-year-old Nigerian woman simply identified as Maureen is currently writhing in pain after her brother allegedly attacked her over their father's property in Enugu state. Human rights group, Women's Aid Collective WACOL, who shared the story online, said the...
The Red Devils have had a quiet transfer window to date and an ex-player believes more recruitment is vital Former Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher believes the club will find it tough to finish in the Premier League’s top four...
American Airlines and Chicago-based United Airlines said Wednesday that they will begin to furlough 32,000 employees, after lawmakers and the White House failed to agree on a broad pandemic relief package that includes more federal aid for airlines. American Airlines...
Prosecutors in Portugal have alleged two lesbian lovers dismembered a man so they could use his fingerprints to access his mobile phone and steal $77,120 from his bank account. The lovers, one a security worker known as Maria Malveiro, 19,...
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