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A married Muslim woman, Fatima Ismail Yusuf has stirred mixed reactions on Facebook after she stated that in Islam, wives are not obligated to do house chores.According to her, the husbands are supposed to provide servants to do these…
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Two suspects, Philip Adefemi 46yrs and Joseph Micheal 42yrs, have been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for swapping the ATM cards of unsuspecting victims.During the arrest, the Police recovered 42 cards from the…
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Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has emphasized the importance of adequately compensating judges to ensure effective judicial performance. Speaking at a Senate Committee hearing on Judiciary, Human Rights, and Legal Matters…
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FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has confirmed that the Abuja Light Rail is now ready for commercial operations. Wike disclosed this on Monday, May 20, while inspecting the project. He said 15 million dollars, translating to more than N10 billion…
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Ex-governor of Benue State and PDP chieftain, Gabriel Suswam has said the forthcoming party election for the seat of the National Chairman is not a do-or-die affair.He stated that he would get it if it worked in his favour but if it…
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Nigerian singer, Brymo has left social media users in shock after he spoke about his illicit affair with a female member of the Niger State House of Assembly. The musician revealed this in an audio message posted on his Instagram page,…
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A 61-year-old disabled Nigerian man, Anthony Olubunmi George, who has spent 38 years in the United Kingdom, risks deportation by the Home Office.George arrived in the UK at the age of 24 in 1986 from Nigeria and has since remained there…
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The application filed by terrorist negotiator, Mr. Tukur Mamu, to be transferred to Kuje prison, has been rejected by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja.Recall that the publisher of Desert Herald, is facing a 10-count terrorism…
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) in its weather forecast has predicted three days of sun and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja forecast sunny skies on…
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Prof Usman Yusuf, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has stated that the immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, neglected his home state, Katsina, when he was in office. Yusuf, who spoke while appearing on a Channels…
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Hardworking Young Lady Helps Father at Vulcanizing Workshop, Impresses Many ABUJA, Nigeria — A video showcasing a young lady diligently assisting her father at his vulcanizing workshop has garnered significant attention online.…
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Traders and customers were stranded on Monday morning, as the popular Abuja market for electronics and telecommunications gadgets Banex Plaza, was shut down. Journalists who visited the market this morning observed the presence of soldiers…
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Recall that Sarkodie sparked controversy after bragging that he was in the music industry before Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in his latest song, ‘Brag.’ Sarkodie, the very popular Ghanaian rapper, has refuted the…
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Daddy Showkey Recounts Near-Death Experience During Gang Involvement LAGOS, Nigeria — Veteran Nigerian singer Daddy Showkey has opened up about a harrowing incident from his youth, revealing how he was nearly lynched to death while…
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Sim Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State has made a fresh declaration.He declared that his administration has recorded giant strides in infrastructure since assuming office one year ago. Fubara said his administration has done better…
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A middle-aged man, who is yet to be identified, has tragically died while watching football at a local bar along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. PUNCH Online reports that the incident happened on Thursday, May 16. The deceased, who was a…
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Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, Crashes.  A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been involved in an incident while he was visiting neighboring Azerbaijan, according to Iran’s…
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Popular Nigerian cleric, Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has asked Christians to stop policing other Christians. The popular Nigerian pastor stated that many of the things Christians consider unholy are actually not. He wrote: "Some Christians…
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A Nigerian woman, Deaconess Anthonia Akinbola, has told her story of infertility. She speaks with AJIBADE OMAPE on her 25-year journey of grappling with infertility until she finally achieved conception and childbirthCould you share a…
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Ian Wright, the Arsenal legend, has predicted the FA Cup final between Manchester United and Manchester City. The FA Cup final will take place on May 25 at Wembley Stadium. Speaking on ‘The Overlap’ YouTube…
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