Two policemen have been arrested over the murder of a Down Syndrome patient, Nathaniel Julius. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid), in a statement on Friday…
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Since its inception in 2006, a lot of people have had opinions about the reality TV show “Big Brother Naija” which comes with controversies, sudden fame,…
A former Acting President of the Central Africa Republic (CAR), Catherine Samba-Panza, has said she will run in the December 27 Presidential elections in the country.…
Two South Korea nationals have reportedly been kidnapped by yet-to-be-identified persons in Ghana. South Korea’s foreign ministry, in a statement, said the duo were abducted from…
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) says that helicopter that crashed into a building in Lagos on Friday does not have a black box. News Central reports…
The Oyo State Police Command have arrested a security guard, one Daniel Amanda, for allegedly raping a stranded housewife in Ibadan, the state’s capital. Also in…
Unknown gunmen who kidnapped one Pastor Emmanuel Apeh in Gboko, Benue State have demanded ₦10m as ransom for his release. Pastor Apeh, who is the proprietor…
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 160 new cases of COVID-19, with total infections rising to 53, 477, the agency said in a…
Chadwick Boseman, who played T’Challa, king of the fictional, futuristic African kingdom of Wakanda and the crime fighter known as Black Panther in a movie of…
Chadwick Boseman, best known for playing the ruler of Wakanda, a fictional African nation well advanced in technology, has died of colon cancer at 43 on…