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World Cancer Day: 573, 653 deaths occurred in Africa in 2022 – WHO

As the world on Sunday marks this year’s World Cancer Day,  the World Health Organization, WHO, has raised alarm over what it described as a ‘disheartening’ situation of cancer in the African region, disclosing that approximately 882 882 new cancer…

Soldiers rescue 4 kidnap victims in Taraba, destroy bandits’ hideouts

Soldiers of 114 Battalion (Rear) of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security forces, on Saturday destroyed multiple bandits’ hideouts and rescued four kidnapped victims in Yorro Local Government Area of Taraba. This is contained in a statement…

INEC probes election disruptions in Enugu, Akwa-Ibom, Kano

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it was investigating election disruptions that occurred during the rerun/by-elections in Enugu, Akwa-Ibom and Kano states. The commission disclosed this via its X handle on Saturday. The rerun/by-elections are currently holding across 26…

21 Savage, Brandy to join Burna Boy for Grammys performance

Burna Boy will be the first Afrobeats performer ever to play the Grammys at Sunday night’s ceremony — and he’ll be joined onstage by Brandy and 21 Savage, executive producer, Raj Kapoor, tells Rolling Stone Music now. The collaboration,  will…

My wife has abandoned her duties, gets too involved in church activities, man tells court

A man, Aku Bakari, has dragged his wife, Mary, before a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for allegedly getting too involved in church activities. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the petitioner, who resides…

Adeboye rains down fire on killers of monarchs

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday night, rained down fire on the killers of traditional rulers in Nigeria. The octogenarian preacher said those trying to mess around with monarchs in…

Court stops Benue APC Chairman from parading himself as party chair

A Benue State High Court has restrained the suspended state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Austin Agada from parading himself as the chairman of the party following his suspension by his ward chairman and six others on Tuesday.…

Cops arrested for kidnapping in Rivers still walking free – LP candidate. 

A Delta State House of Assembly candidate, Harrison Gwamnishu, has alleged that three officers of the Rivers State Police Command arrested for kidnapping a man recently were yet to be prosecuted. The officers, ASP Doubara Edonyabo, ASP Talent Mungo, and…

Killings, abductions in Nigeria blown out of proportion – Police

The Nigerian Police said the recent killings and abductions in the country have been blown out of proportion. The Force spokesperson stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. According to Adejobi, the Ekiti State killing…

Britney Spears seemingly claps back at Justin Timberlake, says she’s ‘not sorry’ in post after his concert comment

The apologies (or lack thereof) continue for exes Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake. After a concertgoer confirmed to PEOPLE that Timberlake, 43, told the crowd at his Wednesday concert in New York City that, “I’d like to take this opportunity…

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