Zimbabwe has become the second African country to legalize marijuana for medical and scientific purposes, The Herald reports. Dr David Parirenyatwa, the country’s health minister, said in a government notice that individuals and businesses would be able to apply for licences to cultivate cannabis for medicinal or
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 1st, public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Workers’ Day. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr M. B. Umar, signed and issued the statement on Friday in Abuja. According to the statement obtained from Vanguard, The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman
Controversial reggae act, Cynthia Morgan who has been off the scene lately is reportedly broke and facing financial difficulties at the moment. Accoridng to a report by Punch, who obtained court documents showing that Cynthia Morgan has been charged to the Ikeja High Court for failure
Yesterday, the man pictured who is said to be a homosexual was beaten up and paraded naked alongside his lover in Isiala Mbano, Imo State. Bisi who is a known gayrights activist, says the news broke his heart. He also sent words of encouragement
Disney-Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” is heading for a massive $225 million in its opening weekend in North America, early estimates showed Friday. Should estimates hold, it will be the second-largest domestic launch weekend ever, trailing only the $248 million opening for “Star Wars: The Force
Senators during the Thursday’s plenary moved a motion for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari, Punch reports. The call was in respect of him failing to get the approval for the withdrawal of $496 million from the Excess Crude Account to purchase military aircraft. Senator Matthew
Another 7 have been killed by Fulani Herdsmen in a church in Benue State, The Cable reports. A source had reportedly said the herdsmen invaded the church on Thursday, 2 days after 19 were killed in another church in the state, and a day after 22 were
American comedian Bill Cosby has been found guilty by a jury on three counts of aggravated indecent assault on Andrea Constant, after she accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting her inside his home nearly 14 years ago. This was the second trial for Cosby on these charges;
American star J.Cole has arrived Lagos ahead of Castle Lite Nigeria‘s Castle Lite Unlook Concert, happening tomorrow at the Eko Convention Centre. The rapper will be performing alongside superstars Wizkid & Davido. This will be J.Cole’s first time in the country and we’re looking forward to seeing him share the stage with our own!
We worldwide! We global now! Instagram has been crazy for the past few days, with everyone following in the footsteps of Charles Okocha and joining the #AccoladesChallenge. The beginning: Several celebrities have so far jumped on it, and people, they deserve some accolades! They’ve paid their dues!
American rapper Meek Mill has just been released from prison custody, a statement on his Twitter page confirms. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania made the decision to release him following a long legal battle challenging his conviction. The court’s decision overruled Judge Genece Brinkley, who has been criticised for the
A new video from VoiceTv Nigeria shows Senator Dino Melaye been rushed into the Zankili Medical Center, Mabuchi, today in Abuja. According to TheCable, Melaye was reportedly being led to court by the policemen on Tuesday afternoon when he attempted to escape thereby sustaining injuries when he jumped out of a moving police vehicle. It
From tweets and replies to open letters, a snippet of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‘s interview with Hillary Clinton at the PEN World Voices Festival lecture on Sunday night has been met with a lot of strong opinions. In the interview, Chimamanda asked the former U.S presidential candidate why she has
at the Palms Malls on Friday, April 20th, was abuzz as celebrities and the media came out to see the premiere of Cine Squirrel Production’s debut cinema movie – Date Night starring Adesua Etomi, Deyemi Okanlawon, Anwuri Ijenebe and Ogechi Peters. In the movie, a man is held hostage by the
Last year, some of the smartest, hard-working, most driven Nigerians I know invested in a ponzi scheme. It beats me why people with Bachelor degrees, Masters and funny enough PHDs would invest in unregulated and sometimes illegal schemes. With some little research i found out