Teenager arrested for allegedly staging own kidnap
The teenager allegedly conspired with her boyfriend to demand N30 million from her family. The police in Lagos State have arrested a teenager, ...
‘Lagos has 93 obas, 10 vacant stools’
By Robert Egbe There are no fewer than 93 monarchs – 65 of whom are first-class obas – and 10 empty stools in ...
Nigeria lacks sufficient PHCs for treatment of citizens – Ehanire
Nigeria’s health minister, Osagie Ehanire, has said the country does not have enough primary health care centres for its citizens. He said the ...
Natalie Desselle-Reid, “Madea” And “B*A*P*S*” Actress, Dies At 53
Natalie Desselle-Reid | Image: JOHN SHEARER/WIREIMAGE Actress Natalie Desselle-Reid, known for her roles in “Madea’s Big Happy Family,” “Eve” and “B*A*P*S*,” has died. ...
Coronavirus: Nigeria records over 300 infections for fifth consecutive day
Nigeria is sustaining the relatively high daily figures of coronavirus infection which began last week. For the fifth consecutive day, Nigeria recorded over ...
Somalia: Govt Stops Visas on Arrival for Kenyans
Somalia has suspended the visa-on-arrival plan for Kenyans, with travellers now required to apply for the permits at the embassy in Nairobi. The ...
Kenya: Young Doctor Stephen Mogusu Succumbs to Covid-19
"I contracted the virus... sasa niko (I am now in) self-isolation...I have never seen death this close in my life." These were some ...
Kenya: Kenyatta, Odinga Coalition to Land PM Post
A coalition of parties allied to President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga would have an advantage in the election of a ...
Kenya: Leaders Split Over Christmas Lockdown
As the festive season approaches, a decision on whether there will be a Christmas lockdown will be taken during today's meeting of the ...
Kenya: Businesses Suffer as Schools Stay Shut
Anne Lutowei has been selling fruits and vegetables for more than 10 years at Sogomo trading centre. The shopping centre is adjacent to ...
