West Africa
WOMAN FAKES OWN KIDNAP, FOUND IN DELTA STATE HOTEL WITH LOVER.
A married woman identified as Oluchi has been found in a hotel in Delta State, South South Nigeria, after she...
53,000 DEAD, 50M SICK YEARLY FROM UNSAFE FOOD -FG
The Federal Government on Monday raised fresh concerns over the growing burden of foodborne diseases in Nigeria, revealing that unsafe...
OYO GOVT DESTORYS BUILDING USED AS HIDEOUT BY ADELABU’S SISTER’S KIDNAPPERS.
The Oyo State Government, Southwest Nigeria, has demolished a building used as a hideout by the kidnappers of Mrs. Olaide...
PANIC AS FIRE GUTS PLASTIC WAREHOUSE IN OSUN STATE.
Panic gripped residents and traders in the Old Garage area of Osogbo, Osun State, Southwest Nigeria, on Sunday after a...
Central Africa
EBOLA OUTBREAK IN CENTRAL AFRICA COULD LAST MONTHS- WHO.s
Health officials reported more than 130 suspected deaths and 540 cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, but...
US DOCTOR INFECTED WITH EBOLA IN DR CONGO MOVED TO GERMANY FOR TREATMENT.
The doctor was identified by medical missionary organisation as Dr. Peter Stafford, who has been working at Nyankunde Hospital in...
EBOLA OUTBREAK KILLS 65 IN D.R. CONGO.
A deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, African Health authorities said...
AL LEAST 143 DEAD IN D.R.CONGO BOAT FIRE.
At least 143 people died and dozens more went missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized in...
East Africa
KENYANS ARRESTED PROTESTING US EBOLA CENTRE.
Several Kenyans were arrested on Tuesday in the latest protests against an Ebola quarantine centre being built for US citizens...
AFRICAN MAGIC POWER IN ACTION!
Ugandan Police arrested a man for witchcraft, took him to court, and he responded by inviting bees to the court....
MAN LOSES ₦33M MEANT FOR STUDIES ABROAD TO SPORTS BETTING, SEEKS FINANCIAL HELP.
Man loses N33m meant for studies abroad to sports betting, seeks financial helpA man from Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya,...
EBOLA VACCINES: UGANDA KICKS OFF CLINICAL TRIAL.
Uganda has kicked off a clinical trial of a vaccine against Ebola. The first-ever vaccine trial for the Sudan strain...
Southern Africa
XENOPHOBIA: FG APPROVES FIVE EVACUATION FLIGHTS FOR 500 SCREENED NIGERIANS.
Following renewed xenophobic tensions in parts of South Africa, the Federal Government has approved five evacuation flights to bring Nigerians...
MALAWI BEGINS VOLUNTARY EVACUATION OF NATIONALS.
According to the ministry, the affected citizens had been living in temporary camps after being displaced in Mossel Bay, Western...
FIVE CITIZENS KILLED IN SOUTH AFRICA XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS- MOZAMBIQUE
Five Mozambicans were killed in “xenophobic attacks” in South Africa at the weekend, the Mozambican government said, in the first...
UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA HUMAN RIGHTS CENTRE CONDEMNS RISING XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
In a statement issued on Monday, the Centre expressed grave concern over recent incidents directed at refugees, asylum seekers, migrants,...
North Africa
TWO NIGERIANS ARRESTED IN LIBYA FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING.
Two Nigerians, whose identities were undisclosed, have been arrested by the Libyan authorities for possession of substances suspected to be...
Building collapse kills 10 in Egypt.
A building collapse in the Egyptian capital killed 10 people and injured eight more on Monday, with several others believed...
SUDAN ROLLS OUT MALARIA VACCINES TO BOLSTER EFFORTS TO PROTECT CHILDREN.
Sudan has begun rolling out its first malaria vaccination programme amid the country's 18-month civil conflict. Vaccines will be administered...
MOROCCO’S POPULATION GROWS IN A DECADE TO REACH 36.8 MILLION.
Morocco's population grew by nearly 3 million people in the span of a decade, the latest census has revealed. About...
African Diaspora
NIGERIAN -BRITISH SINGER DIES IN LONDON STABBING, STORMZY, CRAIG DAVID, OTHERS MOURN.
A British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Talay Riley has died after being stabbed in East London, prompting a murder investigation by...
UK COURT REMANDS MAN OVER MURDER OF 41-YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN.
A United Kingdom court has remanded a 32-year-old man, Maxwell Oguanaya, in custody over the alleged murder of a 41-year-old...
NIGERIAN PRIEST CONVICTED IN US FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING WOMEN.
Anthony Odiong, a Catholic priest, has been convicted by a jury in Texas, United States, for sexually assaulting women who...
FIRE RAVAGES NIGERIAN FAMILY’S HOME IN UK, 10-YEARS-OLD HOSPITALISED.
A 10-year-old child was hospitalised after a fire razed the apartment of a Nigerian family living in Plymouth, United Kingdom,...
The World
DANISH MIDFIELDER CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN COLLASPES DURING FRIENDLY AGAINST UKRAINE, CONFIRMED CONSCIOUS AS MATCH IS ABANDONED.
Following the collapse, the Danish team issued an update on the player's condition, reassuring supporters that he was conscious. Danish...
WOMAN WHO SUED HER MOTHER’S DOCTOR FOR ALLOWING HER TO BE BORN WINS MILLIONS IN DAMAGES
A showjumping star who sued her mother’s doctor for allowing her to be born has won the right to millions...
UK’S ONLY WOMAN NAVAL COMMANDO DIED IN HELICOPTER CRASH- NAVY.
Britain’s navy on Thursday named its only serving woman commando as among three people killed in a helicopter accident. Lily-Mae...
CANADA JOINS US, BANS VISITORS FROM 3 AFRICAN COUNTRIES FOR 90 DAYS
Canada has suspended immigration for residents of three African countries for 90 days due to the Ebola outbreak. Travellers from...
Our Health
SOME FACTS ABOUT EBOLA FEVER.
With the outbreak of the Ebola Virus Fever epidemic in D.R. Congo resulting in several deaths, the world should activate...
WHAT CAUSES FOUL ODOUR IN YOUR HOME
What causes foul odor in your home gives reasons for the stench, familiar places to check, and possible solutions to...
THE HUMAN SEX URGE, WHAT DETERMINES IT?
I still remember very vividly an event which took place sixty years ago as if it was only yesterday. Our...
WAYS OF PROTECTING YOUR HOUSE AGAINST COCKROACHES AND THEIR HEALTH EFFECTS.
A cockroach is a brown –winged insect found in many homes and their environs, there are about 4000 species of...
Society
DEATH OF A. P. J. ABDUL KALAM: LESSONS LEARNT.
When A. P. J. Abdul Kalam passed away in Shillong, the whole world mourned. But the real story came to...
REMA REVEALS WHY HE BROKE UP WITH HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND.
Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has revealed why he broke up with his ex-girlfriend, claiming that she...
WOMAN PRINTS HUSBAND’S OBITUARY POSTERS WHILE HE’S STILL ALIVE.
A bizarre and controversial story making rounds on social media has triggered massive reactions after a Nigerian woman was allegedly...
WHY I WISHED FOR DEATH, ADEKUNLE GOLD ON SICKLE CELL.
Afrobeats singer Adekunle Gold has revealed that he once wished for death during one of the worst sickle cell crises...
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