MTV VMAs 2020: Lady Gaga, The Weeknd top awards [Full list of winners]

The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards aired on Sunday with the likes of Lady Gaga shining with multiple awards through the night. Despite COVID-19 pandemic, the (outdoor) show still went on with some of the biggest names in music. Lady Gaga took the stage multiple times, winning...

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Lagos Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi recovers from COVID-19, tests negative

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has reportedly recovered after testing positive to COVID-19. The Commissioner was said to have been tested positive for COVID-19 and had since gone into isolation. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy,...

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Kim Jong-un’s secretive older brother Kim Jong-chul who had 'warm heart of a girl'

Fresh speculation that Kim Jong-un could be in a coma has renewed the debate over who would take his place if he met an early demise. The latest claim that the North Korean leader is in a coma has been dismissed, and state media has pictured him chairing a ruling party summit...

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ATBU: Court orders university to pay and reinstate 300L student who was expelled 7-years ago

The Court of Appeal sitting in Jos, Plateau State capital has ordered the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi (ATBU) to reinstate and pay N1.1million damages to Victor Oboh Alom, a 300 Level student of Electrical and Electronics Engineering illegally expelled in 2013...

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Separated twins get N1m for upkeep

Bayelsa State Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo has donated N1 million for the upkeep of Grace and Mercy Ayebaiyeni, the conjoined twins separated and brought home at the weekend. Ewhrudjakpo, receiving them at the state’s airport yesterday, said it was his contribution...

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LaLiga backs Barca, says Messi's Barcelona contract still valid

The 700m euros (£624m) release clause in Lionel Messi’s Barcelona contract is still valid, La Liga has said. Messi, 33, informed the club on Tuesday that he wished to leave and did not attend a pre-season medical on Sunday. The Argentina forward plans to invoke a clause that...

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Bobrisky shares stunning pictures to celebrate birthday [Photos]

The birthday pictures of popular Nigerian crossdresser and brand influencer, Idris Okuneye Olanrewaju, popularly called Bobrisky has generated mixed reactions. Counting down to her birthday on August 31, Bobrisky shared stunning photos looking elegant and classy on its verified...

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Two arrested while on robbery mission in Ijebu-Ode [Photos]

A 32-year-old Odukoya Ayomide and his colleague, Abiodun Oyenuga, have been arrested by the police in Ogun State. Police said they were arrested on their way for a robbery operation along Awa Ijebu/Ijebu-Ode highway. DailyPost learnt that the suspects were accosted on the...

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Zamfara Governor seeks death sentence for reckless driving

The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has promised to reintroduce serious punitive measures of death on reckless drivers in the state. The decision followed the death of 15 supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a road accident in Tsafe Local Government...

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BBNaija: How Nigerians voted out Wathoni, Brighto, Tolanibaj

Details of how Nigerians voted out Tolanbaj, Wathoni and Brighto has emerged. This week, 12 Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemates excluding the current Head of House Ozo and deputy Head of house Nengi were up for possible eviction from the big brother naija show. The trio...

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Photo news: Apostle Suleman prays for APC’s Ize-Iyamu

Is it that they don't want Obaseki in power again? Ko da o, lol.  More photos below... ...

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Uber, Bolt drivers begin one week-strike in Lagos

Drivers on e-hailing platforms in Nigeria’s Lagos State are embarking on a week-strike starting on Monday to protest against some aspects of the new regulations by the state. The president of the National Union of Professional App-Based Workers Ayoade Ibrahim told The Guardian...

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Omotola Ekeinde and kids cured of covid-19

Nollywood actress, Omotola Ekeinde and her kids are now covid-19 free.  Recall the actress had revealed on Instagram that she and her kids had tested positive to the virus. In a new post, she revealed they have been cured of the virus and thanked God for it, A grateful...

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Chadwick Boseman's heartbreaking hint at hidden cancer battle in Black Panther interview

Chadwick Boseman has died after a secret four-year battle with colon cancer. The 43-year-old Black Panther star was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer back in 2016 but did not publicly discuss his health. Fans have been mourning the loss of the actor on Twitter, where one...

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DJ Cuppy reacts as non-fans want her replaced by DJ Switch after Switch's BBN performance

DJ Cuppy as reacted after a non-fan, one Chigozie on twitter begged Pepsi to replace DJ Cuppy with DJ Switch after Switch kept Nigerians on their feets for two hours during her BBN party performance. Chigozie made a tweet and some others.. well non-fans agreed with him, while...

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Scott Disick risks awkward run-in with Sofia Richie as he dines with Kourtney Kardashian

Scott Disick risked an awkward run-in with ex-girlfriend Sofia Richie as he arrived at a swanky restaurant with ex Kourtney Kardashian just moments before.  Newly-single Scott, 37, parted ways with his 21-year-old on/off girlfriend - who is the daughter of musician Lionel...

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BBNaija 2020: ‘I’m disappointed’ – Vee speaks on Tolanibaj’s feelings for Neo

BBNaija housemate, Vee has expressed disappointment at Tolanibaj’s intention for her lover, Neo. Erica on Sunday, during live eviction, revealed that Tolanibaj told her she is interested in Neo. Vee speaking with Nengi and Ozo in the Head of House (HOH) room said she was disappointed...

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Successful surgery saved me from witchcraft tag, says mother of separated conjoined twins

Mrs Ayebaekipreye Ebinyefa, the mother of the conjoined twins separated after a four-hour surgery carried out January 2 at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Adamawa State, said the successful separation of the conjoined twins has saved her from being ridiculed and tagged a...

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Lovely photo of actress Opeyemi Ayeola & her family

Cute...cute!...

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Barack Obama's touching tribute to Chadwick Boseman as he mourns actor's tragic death

Barack Obama has shared a touching tribute on Instagram after Chadwick Boseman's tragic passing.  The former US president, 59, shared a poignant post about the late actor who passed away aged 43 after a four-year battle with cancer. The Black Panther star had been diagnosed...

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Ikoyi marriage registry reopens for weddings

After being closed for about five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ikoyi Marriage Registry in Lagos has reopened for conduct of weddings. A source who visited the marriage registry on Tuesday, sighted people in wedding suits and gowns. The Marriage Registrar, Mr Adeyemi...

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Man r.*.p.e.s Osun teenager washing clothes in stream

The police in Osun State have apprehended one Akeem Adebayo for allegedly r*ping a 16-year-old girl at a stream in Ido Osun, Egbedore Local Government Area of the state. According to sources in the Aerodrome Quarter, Ido Osun, the incident happened around 10.30am on Saturday,...

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Delta vigilantes torture 26-year-old man to death

  A 26-year-old man has been allegedly tortured to death by members of the Irri Community Vigilante Group in the Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State. Punch Metro gathered that the victim was tortured to death on Friday over the disappearance of N70,000 belonging...

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10,000 anti-lockdown protesters gather in London to claim coronavirus is ‘a hoax’

Up to 10,000 coronavirus-deniers have gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square to protest against lockdowns and vaccination programmes. The ‘Unite for Freedom’ rally started at noon and called for an ‘end to Government lies’ and the ‘restoration of all freedoms.’ Pictures from...

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BREAKING: Newly appointed police AIG dies in Katsina

The newly appointed Assistant Inspector of Police (AIG) for zone 14 Kasina Rabi’u Yusuf is dead. Details of his death were still sketchy as the time of filing this report. But police authorities confirmed the development. Details shortly...

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Another lady r.a.p.e.d and killed in 'notorious' Akinyele, Ibadan

Another lady identified as Mary Daramola has been allegedly r3ped and murdered in Akinyele area of Ibadan, raising suspicion the notorious Sunday Shodipe is not the only criminal operating in the community. Shodipe was re-arrested earlier in the week after he escaped from police...

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Twitter designates Chadwick Boseman’s obituary ‘most liked tweet ever’

American microblogging and social networking service, twitter, says the tweet announcing the demise of Chadwick Boseman is the “Most liked Tweet ever.” It further described it as “A tribute fit for a King,” accompanied with hashtag #WakandaForever. The tweet had garnered 6.5m...

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One killed in Portland as Trump supporters clash with protesters

One person was shot and killed on Saturday night in downtown Portland, the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon, as tensions between a group of U.S. President Donald Trump’s supporters and anti-racist protesters escalated. The shooting took place at 8:46 p.m. local time...

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Djokovic beats Raonic to win US Open tuneup title

World best tennis star, Novak Djokovic kept his unbeaten streak in 2020 alive as he survived a terrible start to defeat Milos Raonic 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the final of the Western & Southern Open on Saturday. The 17-time Grand Slam winner fended off Raonic’s mighty serve to extend...

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BBNaija 2020: Nengi lying about bathroom moment with Kiddwaya – Ozo tells Neo

BBNaija housemate, Ozo on Sunday morning accused Nengi of not speaking the truth about the bathroom moment with Kiddwaya. Kiddwaya and Nengi were caught in the bathroom by Ozo. However, when approached by Ozo who was jealous, Nengi said she just needed help to zip her outfit. Ozo...

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Chadwick Boseman's final film preview 'cancelled' by Netflix after actor dies

The preview of Chadwick Boseman’s final film has reportedly been cancelled by Netflix after the actor died aged 43. The Black Panther star tragically died following a battle with colon cancer, with his family announcing the devastating news on Saturday. Chadwick’s final film,...

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Man dead after polar bear attacks camping site in middle of night

A man has died after a polar bear attacked a camping site on Norway’s Svalbard Islands in the middle of the night. Campsite manager Johan Jacobus Kootte, 38, was rushed to hospital in Longyearbyen after the animal targeted the area, which sits more than 500 miles north of...

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Akanu Ibiam International Airport comes alive after 370 days [photos]

The Akanu Ibiam International Airport came alive on Saturday, after 370 days of closure, with an aircraft conveying the Hon. Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika and his entourage landing on the new runway. The minister was at the airport for the final round of inspection of rehabilitation...

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