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Hip Hop legend Tupac Amaru Shakur's stepbrother is calling out the campaign team of President Trump for using the late rapper to try to make a jest out of Senator Kamala Harris.A recently published article by TMZ featured an interview…

The United Nations food agency, the World Food Programme (WFP), has won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger and improve conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas.The winner of this year’s Nobel…

Coronavirus is spreading among those around US President Donald Trump, with White House adviser Stephen Miller and a top military official infected.Mr Miller, who has been in isolation for the past five days, announced he had…

The staff of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),  Bauchi Field Office, on Wednesday distributed food items worth N700,000 as relief materials to 300 vulnerable women in the state.The News Agency of Nigeria…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called for more resources for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to “put teetering economies back on their feet”. Guterres made the call at a joint news conference with the Prime…

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 71st Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of China, expressing delight that the bond of friendship between Nigeria and China has continued…

The Lebanese community in Nigeria has sponsored the repatriation of  43 Nigerian women stranded in their country, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.The women landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 2 pm…

An Argentinian lawmaker has been forced to resign his office after being suspended for kissing a woman’s breasts during an online parliamentary session.Juan Emilio Ameri, 47, surprised fellow lawmakers during a debate about…

Some notable Nigerians have urged their compatriots in the Diaspora to key into efforts by the Federal Government to harness their resources directly for national development.They include Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the…

A 62-year-old man has been arrested and charged with rape for having carnal knowledge of a child in woodland on the Isle of Wight, England.An offense charge was filed against the man, Graham Medway following an investigation…

A top ranking Vatican official Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu has suddenly resigned from his position, the Holy See has confirmed.Prior to his resignation he worked as the second most senior official in the Vatican's…

Popular U.S. preacher, Bishop T.D Jakes of the Potter’s House, has opened up on how he discovered that his ancestors are from the Igbo tribe of Nigeria.Jakes, who has authored mind-lifting books, in an interview with BBC Igbo…

A former traffic police officer was arrested today in a special operation carried out by Russian security agents for claiming to be the reincarnation of JesusSergei Torop, who is known to his followers as Vissarion, was arrested…

The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), Ghana chapter, said on Saturday that it would organize a webinar as part of events to celebrate Nigeria’s sixtieth independence anniversary.Mr Elija Iposu, Public Relations…

Americans have taken to social media to decry the order of the Trump administration to ban video social app Tiktok.Recall that the U.S. Department of Commerce, under President Donald Trump, announced on Friday that it is…

A murder suit has been filed against a 33-year-old man for killing his own brother in the United Kingdom.Joseph Garmson, 31, brother to his murderer, died after being stabbed in the leg during a row at his sibling's bungalow…

The United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) says it tracked about 544,951 out of school children in Adamawa in 2019.Mr. Bhanu Pathak, UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, said this at a ceremony to mark the…

Alexei Navalny, the poisoned Russian opposition figure who has partially recovered from a poisoning is to return to Russia, his spokeswoman has announced. "It's puzzling to me why anyone should think otherwise," Kira Yarmysh posted…

A man from Uganda carrying a package containing the severed head of a young child has been apprehended at the gate of the Uganda parliament.The man, identified as Joseph Nuwashaba, 22, is being held in custody by the country's…

Ten pupils have been killed in a devastating fire in a school dormitory in north-western Tanzania's Kagera region. Seven other pupils who managed to survive sustained serious injuries and have been taken to the hospital Living in the…

Outgoing President of the UN General Assembly (PGA), Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande has highlighted some critical lessons from COVID-19.He told the News Agency of Nigeria in New York that the pandemic had further…

The government in Israel has announced it will be issuing the directive for a second national lockdown amid a second wave of Coronavirus cases in the countryIsrael which seems like a sitting duck and fighting off a major death…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Nigeria’s Amb. Tijani Muhammad-Bande was the miracle needed by the General Assembly to deliver on its mandate in the face of COVID-19.Muhammad-Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent…

When popular Chinese-owned app TikTok was banned in the US, the decision to put the app up for sale took center stage. Since then, numerous US companies have come forward to make their bid.According to multiple news reports,…

A lady found guilty of insurance fraud has been sent to jail after she deliberately sawed off her own hand.The lady identified as Julija Adlesic from Ljubljana, Slovenia, used a circular saw to carve off her left hand from…

Orlando police on Wednesday released new information of a shooting that left a woman dead outside an Orlando credit union. During a news conference, investigators revealed that Sylvester Ofori, 35, who is of Ghanaian decent was apprehended…

A lady hanging out with her fiance has unfortunately plunged to her death while posing for a photograph

Nigeria is to benefit from 7.2 million pound research support funded by the UK government for 20 new research projects, to help address the impact of COVID-19 in vulnerable communities.The support, which aimed at…

The jail inmate who attacked R. Kelly last month has been identified and he has a rather interesting explanation of why he put hands on the incarcerated artiste.According to an article published by the Chicago Sun Times on…