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Nineteen people have been killed in a suspected terrorist attack during a pop concert by US star Ariana Grande in the northwest English city of Manchester, police said Tuesday. There was panic as Grande’s audience of youthful fans fled the 21,000-capacity venue late Monday after what eyewitnesses described as an explosion in the foyer area […]

Pop star Ariana Grande said on Monday she was “broken” five hours after a bombing killed 19 people and wounded dozens of others at her concert in Manchester, England. Making her first comment since an explosion detonated just outside Manchester Arena at the end of her performance there, Grande said on Twitter: “broken. from the […]

Donald Trump makes the short trip from Jerusalem to Bethlehem Tuesday to meet Mahmud Abbas, who hopes to convince the unpredictable US president to remain committed to an independent Palestinian state. His talks in Bethlehem with the Palestinian president come after Trump on Monday made a heavily symbolic visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem […]

Nigeria’s top singer Wizkid has scooped several honours with  Canadian Drake in the 2017 BillBoard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Wizkid’s collabo with Drake  and Tyla won for Top Streaming Strong(Audio) for the song, One Dance. [embedded content] One Dance also won the Top R&B song and also the  Top R&B collaboration. However, Wizkid and Drake’s One […]Read More

PDP Condemns Postponement Of Edo Gov Election The Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by a factional leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali-Modu Sheriff, asking the court not to hear a motion by his challenger, Ahmed Makarfi. Mr. Sheriff had asked the court to refuse hearing on the application filed by Mr. Makarfi, […]

Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu today gave out the money needed to bring back to Nigeria the body of Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya from Canada, where she died on Thursday morning. Sources said Asiwaju stepped in today after Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State disappointed the family. He was approached on […]

Crisis seems to have hit agitators for South East country as a main group, Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB), backs out of celebration slated for Monday MASSOB has also disowned its founder, Chief Ralph Uwazurike, as well as cautioned that it was not affiliated to any group called Biafra […]

Governor Ayodele Fayose aborted the burial  in Canada of popular Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya, at the last minute on Friday. Instead his government has agreed to foot the cost of bringing her body to Nigeria for burial, according to various reports. [embedded content] The popular actress, 42, suddenly died on Wednesday following cardiac arrest, two […]

Numerous scenes, tears, huggings,  Saturday dominated the reunion of the recently released 82 kidnapped Chibok girls with their parents. At the reunion held in  Abuja, fathers gripped their daughters in tight embrace, while mothers shrieked with joy, wiping away tears streaming from their eyes. In one scene, captured by the cameras, both the parents, along […]

Welcome to Sunday, another market day for self-called and greedy business pastors who carry different titles all in a bid to attract cheap fame and recognition. These pastors do not have heaven-inspired and heaven-bound messages that convict people of their sin and reconcile them with their Creator so that at the end, they can make […]

Northern socio-political body, Arewa Consultative Forum, insists that President Muhammad Buhari won’t be intimidated to resign over his ill-health as being suggested in some quarters. This, ACF said this Saturday, stressing that the President had done the needful by transferring power to his Deputy, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as stipulated by the 1999 constitution. In a statement issued […]Read More

Nigerian writer, Jowhor Ile has been announced the winner of the 2016 Etisalat Literature Prize at the Grand Finale in Lagos, which took place almost two months behind schedule. His book, And after Many Days was the pick of the panel of judges, over Jacqui L’Ange (South Africa) The Seed Thief and and another Nigerian […]