Power lifter Sajad Gharibi has volunteered to join Iranian forces fighting ISIS in war-torn Syria, BBC reports. At 24 years old, he weighs 175 kg – and most of it is muscle. He plans to defend Shia Shrines in Syria ...

Fola Orebiyi passed on the pavement of Portobello Road before frightened spectators who say he was pursued by a gang on bicycles at around 8.45pm the lastevening. Regardless of paramedics’ endeavors, he lost his battle for life.  Witnesses said he ...

PDP in Ekiti State has told Pres Buhari to return the N1.5bn of the State money donated to fund his election by former governor of the State, Dr Kayode Fayemi. The party said “equity and justice demand that Buhari should ...

CBN sacks Skye Bank’s management over capital adequacy issues, now set to partially take over the bank

**for allowing his daughter’s cry wake him up According to Facebook user, IG Wala: “This woman is allegedly shot by the man that she is working in his house as a maid. The man name Jamilu (with a traditional title ...

On Saturday, the Wife of the President, represented by Hajiya Nana Shettima, the wife of the Borno State governor, presented about N30m cash support to parents of the abducted Government Secondary School (GSS), Chibok, students in Borno, at a ceremony ...

Nigerian-American rapper, Wale, raises eyebrows at the claim that Wizkid is the first Nigerian to appear on Billboard’s Hot 100.

Robbers in Lagos have deviced new tricks to gain entrance into houses with minimal effort by switching off running power generating sets or turning on tap water, to lure people out. The Lagos State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Dolapo Badmos, ...

* Muslims are more marginalized The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has advised Nigerians to stop associating religion with anything negative in the country. He also said that Muslims felt more marginalized in the country, only that they ...