Two Feared Dead, One Kidnapped In Akwa Ibom Cult Clash

Two persons have been reportedly killed in a cult clash between Debam and Iceland confraternities in Akwa Ibom State. The clash also resulted in the kidnap of one person. The incident occurred in Inen Ikot Eteye and Ikot Inyang villages of Inen community in OrukAnam local government area of the state. READ ALSO Our correspondent…

JUST IN: Isa Funtua Dies After Driving Self To Hospital

A former President of the Newspapers Proprietors of Nigeria( NPAN), Mallam Isa Funtua, is dead. The close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari died on Monday night shortly after driving himself to a hospital. Funtua, who was a former Minister in the Second Republic, reportedly felt unease at about 4pm. READ ALSO The Nation learnt he…

Protest Against Face-Mask In London

Hundreds of anti-mask activists have marched on London’s Hyde Park wearing plague doctor costumes to protest against compulsory face coverings. Demonstrators raised placards reading during the Hyde Park gathering. The protest countered an announcement that masks must be worn in shops and supermarkets from Friday. READ ALSO The British Government toughened its stance on wearing…

Chelsea In Talks Over £70m Havertz Deal

Chelsea are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over a £70m deal to sign Kai Havertz. Sky Germany are reporting that all other suitors for the Germany forward are now out of the race to sign the 21-year-old. READ ALSO Chelsea technical adviser Petr Cech will fly to Germany following the conclusion of the Premier League season…

BBNaija Day 1: Coalition, Love, Nengi And Laycon — All The Gist

The first day of Big Brother Naija Lockdown has already produced some scintillating drama – enough for fans to get their Twitter thumbs flicking away at their phones. READ ALSO They started the morning tentatively, sizing each other up, there have been some heartwarming moments, and Laycon is already showing that he’s the brains of…

Nengi Emerges The First Head Of House For BBNaija ‘Lockdown’

The Big Brother Naija head of house game was held today and Nengi emerged the first head of house for this season. The competition was fierce but Nengi won the game of chance and thus emerged the Head of House. She picked Wathoni as her deputy and they will both enjoy the HOH room and…

Buhari Is In Control, Says Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari is in control of his administration, despite revelations of corruption, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said on Sunday. Shehu said the fact that the President did not cover up any of the alleged acts of graft showed the anti-graft war was on course. The presidential aide…

Musician In Police Net For Alleged Rape Of 12-Year-Old Girl

A musician in Imo State, Uba Obinna Agbaso, popularly known as ‘Ababanna’ is currently cooling off in a police division at Agbala in Owerri North council area of the following his alleged rape of a 12-year old girl. Ababanna, who allegedly serially raped the underaged girl, was said to have forcibly had carnal knowledge of…