UK auctioner sells Igbo statues stolen during civil war for N86m
Christie’s, a British auction company, has defied criticisms to sell two Igbo life-sized wooden statutes which disappeared during the civil war for an [...]
Man beats girlfriend to death for refusing him sex
The police in Oyo state have arrested 26-year-old Shagbada Erigga pictured above for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Happiness Winifred, 30, for ref [...]
Flu with potential human pandemic found in Chinese pigs
Chinese pigs are frequently becoming infected with a strain of influenza that has the potential to jump to humans, according to infectious disease res [...]
Senegal to lift Covid-19 curfew, allow int’l flights next month
Senegal president, Macky Sall has announced that the country would be lifting its curfew and state of emergency imposed to tackle the coronavirus (COV [...]
Ex French PM, Fillon, wife jailed for embezzlement
Former French prime minister, François Fillon and his Welsh wife, Penelope, have been sentenced to jail for embezzling public funds as part of the “fa [...]
Kanye West hails his wife, Kim Kardashian on becoming a billionaire
US rapper-cum-entrepreneur, Kanye West has congratulated his wife Kim Kardashian, on officially joining the billionaires club
In April, Forbes had [...]
Mother, daughter macheted in Ibadan
A mother and daughter were on Sunday attacked in their home in Moniya, Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, Oyo State, amid an escalation of viol [...]
I regret not joining PDP before now – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said he regretted not joining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) long before he did. Ruing his about 13- year [...]
See ex-gov Ajimobi’s 22 room Ibadan mansion on 48 plots under litigation
The Government of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde on Thursday, had announced the revocation of some plots of land within the Agodi Government Reservation Area [...]
Kidnappers kill doctor, son after collecting N7.5m ransom
Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team have arrested members of a kidnap syndicate, who allegedly killed three of their victims, after collectin [...]