Anuoluwa Ogunyinka

BREAKING: 3 feared dead as Badoo strike at Owode-Ajegunle in Lagos

Suspected ritual cult, Badoo, terrorising Ikorodu in Lagos has struck at Owode Ajegunle, killing at least three people. Punch reported that the cultists attacked Crystal Church of Christ (C&S) Aladura at no 4, Victor Anibaba Street, Owode Weighbridge, along Ikorodu  Road. The cultists attacked the wife of the founder of the church, Mrs. Ajidera, her […]

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If we can help little #CharlieGard…Trump tweets support for sick baby

Charlie Gard. Photo: Go Fund Me President Donald Trump on Monday tweeted his support for Charlie Gard, a 10-month-old terminally sick baby who is on life-support in a British hospital and has been at the centre of a complex ethics case. The president wrote: “If we can help little #CharlieGard, as per our friends in

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North Korea missile launch flew for 37mins before hitting Japanese waters —US

North Korean missile taking flight.Photo: Korea News Service North Korea has fired an intermediate range missile in the direction of Japan, US military officials said. The land-based missile was fired from near Panghyon airfield, and flew for 37 minutes before landing in the Sea of Japan, said the US Pacific Command. Japan has lodged a

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3,000 children born in Borno IDP camps in 6 months -SEMA

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Monday said it registered 3,000 births among Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the past six months. The SEMA Chairman, Satomi Ahmad, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri. Satomi said that the births were registered at various camps located

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Igbo leaders in Nigeria say no to call for Biafra state

Igbo leaders Powerful Igbo leaders in Nigeria have rejected calls for the breakaway state of Biafra to be created for their ethnic group in the south-east. Their intervention is seen as an attempt to defuse escalating tensions between rival communities in Nigeria. However, a pro-secessionist group says it will press ahead with its campaign. Security

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Zimbabwe auctions $1m worth of cattle to raise money for AU

Mugabe presents cheque to AU leaders.Photo: BBC Zimbabwe has auctioned cattle worth $1m (£770,000) to raise money for the African Union (AU) Foundation to help end the “donor dependency syndrome”, President Robert Mugabe has said. He added that he had donated 300 cattle from his herd, and other Zimbabweans doubled the number as they wanted

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Fani-Kayode

More people may leave PDP – Fani-Kayode

Former minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode, has hinted that several other members may leave the opposition party following the exit of a former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe. Fani-Kayode expressed his worries on Twitter, revealing that Dr Okupe’s reason for leaving the PDP after speaking to him, could be the beginning of

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