A popular YouTuber with a passion for motorbikes has died in an accident that occurred while she was riding her new bike. Amanda Andrade Maturana, known online as “Amanda da 160”, died in Londrina, Brazil on the night of Friday, November 6. Amanda, 22, amassed 70,000 Youtube subscribers and 50,000 Instagram followers by sharing her love for two-wheel power. Initial…
Nigerian singer, Falz has lashed out at President Buhari over his congratulatory message to Joe Biden as winner of the US Presidential election. President Buhari had in his congratulatory message said “Respect for the will of the people is the very reason why democracy remains the best form of government, despite its limitations from one polity…
American actor, Bert Belasco best known for his role on BET’s Let’s Stay Together, has died at the age of 38. According to TMZ, Belasco was set to start a new acting role in Virginia at the time of his sudden death. His father, Bert Sr., told the publication that his son’s body was found on Sunday inside a hotel…
The Financial Derivatives Company Limited has disclosed that the economic cost of the #EndSARS protest disruption is estimated at N1.5tn, approximately 1.03 per cent of the GDP and 11.47 per cent of the 2021 budget. The FDC which projected headline inflation to rise to 14.5 per cent in October from 13.71 per cent in September, said the protests magnified existing output…
Three persons abducted by gunmen at a private clinic in Nasarawa State have regained their freedom.It would be recalled that gunmen on Saturday, October 31, stormed Kunwarke Clinic and Maternity in Kan-Tsakuuwa, near Federal University, Lafia, the state capital and whisked away one staff and three relations of patients, but one victim later escaped.The director…
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has handed over to Air Vice Marshall Ahmed Mu’azu (retd) to oversee the affairs of the commission pending his confirmation by the Senate. Speaking at INEC headquarters in Abuja on Monday November 9, Yakubu said the national commissioners agreed that Mu’azu will take over as the acting…
A Botswanan rape victim pulled a shocker as she refused to testify against a Zimbabwean man who was arrested for raping her and others. New Zimbabwe reported that prosecutors in Botswana were left stunned when one of the rape victims (name not supplied) who was raped by Oscar Chabaya (34) in Botswana refused to testify against him.…
Two dismissed corporals were arraigned at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kubwa in Abuja on Monday, November 9, for the killing of a 69-year old man, Solomon Eze. The duo, Abubakar Adamu, 28, and Ibrahim Alfa, 36, both operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) FCT Command, allegedly shot and killed Eze,…
Prof Abiodun Ogunyemi, the National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked the federal government to stop playing a game of manipulation and deception in his latest revelation on why the union is yet to call off the strike. The ASUU President who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Monday November 9,…
Niger state Governor, Abubakar Bello has announced that he has tested positive for Coronavirus. The Governor who shared the news on Twitter, also revealed that he is asymptomatic and has gone into isolation. Bello tweeted; I have tested positive to #COVID19. However, I am asymptomatic and have gone into isolation.