US President, Joe Biden has threatened to inflict personal sanctions on President Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.
This comes as Russia continues to amass hundreds of thousands of troops at Ukraine's border and multiple rounds of U.S.-Russia talks over Ukraine that failed to reach a breakthrough.
Biden has since warned...
World Tennis number one, Novak Djokovic faces another lengthy legal battle as the Australian government has canceled his visa for the second time.
The decision comes after several remarkable days of uncertainty over his participation in the event, all caused by his refusal to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Djokovic had intended...
The Malaysian government has now unveiled the world's second-tallest building.
The new Merdeka 118 skyscraper, located in Kuala Lumpur, is set to open officially by the end of 2022 and has replaced the 2,073ft- (632m) high Shanghai Tower as the world's second-tallest tower.
When it opens, Merdeka 118, standing at 2,227ft...
Russia has launched its biggest rocket since the fall of the Soviet Union 30 years ago, a startling display of the country's militarisation of space
The space rocket weighing 761 tons with a height of 210ft, is known as Angara A-5. It took off with a mock payload from the...
While The Simpsons has kept people around the world entertained for over 30 years, the antics of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie have also proven to be strangely prophetic at times.
Some major world events have been ‘predicted’ by the series and this include Donald Trump’s presidency and COVID pandemic.
Though the show did not...
A woman welcomed a child for the first time at the age of 50 after years of battling infertility.
Susie Troxler, a psychologist in High Point, North Carolina, gave birth to their daughter, Lily Antonia Troxler, on Sept. 29, 2021, after over 10 years of trying to get pregnant.
She and...
Tyson Fury's wife, Paris Tyson has revealed that the British boxer will retire from boxing within the next two years.
The 33-year-old recently retained his world heavyweight titles at the beginning of the month, when he defeated Deontay Wilder in their trilogy bout, which took place in the US.
His wife, Paris believe...
Kanye is now known as Ye and not Kanye anymore.
A Los Angeles judge today approved a petition by rapper Kanye West to officially change his name to be known simply as “Ye,” with no middle or last name.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michelle Williams Court gave her nod to the request...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released guidelines on charges on eNaira platform.
This is after the launch of the application for the digital currency by the President, Major General Muhamadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday.
Here are ten things you should know about the platform
1 – The charges for transactions that...
A woman identified as Cordelia Utazi, was allegedly shot and hacked to death by suspected Fulani herdsmen on her farm at Ugwujoro Nimbo, Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State.
It was gathered that the deceased, popularly known as Oyee Eze, was weeding her farm with her daughter, Onyinye, on...
Tori Me has stumbled upon a heart touching video of a woman traveling overseas but unfortunately lost her memory at the airport.
According to reports, the woman was reportedly travelling abroad but when she arrived the airport park, something strange happened and she started demonstrating like a mad person at...
Ms Adeniyi has dominated 2baba’s life for nearly two decades that many thought she would end up becoming his legal wife.
Pero Adeniyi, the dark-skinned beauty, and mother of superstar musician, Innocent Idibia aka 2baba’s three children, has remained a constant in his life for nearly two decades.
Sumnbo Adeoye nee...
Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, says he has sent a delegation to Cotonou, Benin Republic, to observe court proceedings in the trial of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho.
Igboho is standing extradition trial in Cotonou today, July 26, after he was arrested with his...
A fire that broke out at a mansion believed to belong to Beyoncé and Jay Z is being investigated as possible arson.
New Orleans Police Department confirmed that there was a report of a suspicious person in the area on Wednesday, July 21, around 6.20pm, when the fire was believed to have broken...
A Kenyan man, James Mwaura, (man in Blue) who disappeared from home 47 years ago has found his way back home in Molo, Nakuru County thanks to Facebook.
Mwaura, now 70, went missing when he was just 23 years old in 1974 after he was sent to the shop to buy rice for the family.
According...
Obi Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, who has the spotlight on him at the moment following his mother's extravagant burial, has opened up about his relationship.
The businessman, who is married to a lawyer, Ebere Iyiegbu, said he was living in a one-room accommodation in Abuja with other guys when he...
Alleged hacker, Joseph O'Connor, 22, who is known by the name 'PlugWalkJoe' online, has been arrested in Spain in connection with the July 2020 hacking scandal of celebrity Twitter accounts of Bill Gates, Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Elon Musk.
He used the hacked accounts to ask followers to send...
A three-year-old boy who drowned was found still holding hands with his oldest sister after they were pulled from the bottom of a lake along with three other family members who tried to save him.
The five family members died at Derinoz Dam near the city of Amasya in Turkey.
The family...
In a significant victory for Nicole Young, a judge ordered Dr. Dre to pay her $300,000 per month in spousal support.
Dr Dre, real name Andre Young, and his ex-wife were both in court for a hearing this week
According to legal documents, obtained by The Blast, the music mogul must make the monthly payments as long as...
Three Nigerian migrants have died after they jumped out of windows of a public house building to escape a fire in the southern French city of Marseille.
The incident happened shortly after 5 a.m on Saturday, July 17, when a fire broke out of the building in the housing estate "Les...
The world's wealthiest man, Jeff Bezos, and owner of Amazon has donated the stunning sum of $200m to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef José Andrés.
He made the announcement on Tuesday, July 21, after flying to the edge of space that he planned to award $100 million each to...
Obi Iyiegbu, better known as Obi Cubana, has granted an interview where he addressed how he became a successful businessman and also his mother's talk-of-the-town burial.
The 46-year-old businessman told BBC Pidgin he and his siblings gave their mother a burial that became the talk of the town because they...
Three Nigerians have been arrested by the FBI over alleged fraud in the United States of America.
Security cameras attached to Automated Teller Machines (ATM) in the United States of America helped captured the Nigerian youths who allegedly fraudulently obtained more than $1.4 million (about N580 million) jobless benefits from the states...
Tyson Fury's father, John, has sent a strong warning to his son's next opponent, Deontay Wilder ahead of their trilogy.
The two fighters were sent to fight for the third time this July but pushed it back to October after Fury tested positive for Covid-19.
During the explosive build-up, John offered...
The world's richest man, Jeff Bezos and three other passengers are set to fly to space aboard Bezos' space company, Blue Origin on Tuesday, July 20.
The space jet by New Shepard is expected to take flight at around 9 a.m. ET carrying Bezos, his brother Mark, aviator Wally Funk...
Ahead of his coronation as the 21st Olu of Warri on August 21 this year, new photos of Omoba Tsola Emiko, the Olu of Warri designate, have been released. See more of the photos below
Facebook feminist, Nkechi Bianze has shared highlights from her wedding which took place last weekend.
Bianze who disclosed that her husband is from Mbaise in Imo state, said no bride price was paid. She also revealed that she didn't kneel down to give him a drink during the traditional marriage.
The...
Camille Cosby has shut down rumors that she is planning to divorce her husband, Bill Cosby.
The rumours began after Camille Cosby was spotted without her wedding ring as she left a luxury townhouse where she has been living with Bill since his release from a Philadelphia prison on June 30.
Cosby's publicist denied...
The virus is a form of herpes which normally only occurs in primates but can cause nausea, vomiting, fever, headache, fatigue, muscle pains, and blistering in humans.
The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) said the 53-year-old vet died in May after dissecting two dead primates, believed to...
A man who identified himself as a former pastor of the Living Faith Church International, popularly known as Winners Chapel, has claimed he and other pastors were sacked by the church for not generating enough money in their respective branches.
Peter Godwin said in a video that he was employed as a...
Veteran American rapper, Biz Markie, known for classic rap song ‘Just a Friend,’ has died at age 57.
Markie’s representative, Jenni Izumi, said the New York rapper, beatboxer, and producer died peacefully Friday evening, July 16, with his wife by his side.
“We are grateful for the many calls and prayers...
Former US President, Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner have purchased a Miami mansion for a whooping $24 million.The couple's new 8,510-square-foot French neo-classical residence sits on 1.26 acresand is equipped with 26-feet-high domed ceilings, a grand double staircase, and open entertaining areas.
In addition, the...
A Kenyan man has expressed frustration at his mother following his claim to have given her a tremendous amount of money to save for him while he was working overseas.
Anthony Okamari, said he was very disappointed and angry that his mother lavished the money which he sent for her...
At least 20 people have died with 70 more missing after torrential rain triggered flash flooding which destroyed buildings and swept away homes and cars in Germany.
In Schuld, four people have been confirmed dead overnight as rain swept away six homes, while another four were found dead in flooded...
Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, has been admitted to hospital following complaints of stomach pains after being plagued by a bout of hiccups for more than 10 days.
The 66-year-old was admitted to the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia early Wednesday morning, July 14.
An initial statement said doctors were examining his...
Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement with Lionel Messi to sign a new five-year deal with the Catalan club, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
The Sources also added that Messi has accepted a significant wage reduction to prolong his stay.
Before the new agreement, Messi was a free agent after his...
July 14th is a public holiday in France, commemorating the storming of the Bastille that was the symbolic start of the French Revolution. Here’s what’s planned for the fête nationale this year.
Military parade
The Bastille Day military parade along the Champs-Élysées has been a staple of the fête nationale since...
A video of a toddler being thrown to safety from the top of a burning building in South Africa has gone viral.
The building went up in flames after looters set fire to the shops below. Unfortunately, the fire spread to the top of the building while people were stuck in the...
Over 100,000 English fans have signed a petition calling for England’s Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy to be replayed.
England lost on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Wembley on Sunday evening July 11.
After the match loss, some fans were left incensed and have now launched a change.org petition...
France has fined Google £425million for failing to negotiate 'in good faith' with media companies over the use of their content under EU copyright rules.
It is 'the biggest ever fine' imposed by the Competition Authority for a company's failure to adhere to one of its rulings, the agency's chief...
Shops were looted overnight and a section of the M2 highway was closed in Johannesburg as sporadic acts of violence following the jailing of former South African president Jacob Zuma spread to the country's main economic hub.
The unrest had mainly been concentrated in Mr Zuma's home province of KwaZulu-Natal...
More details have emerged of how Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was rearrested by the Nigerian government.
A source privy to the illegal abduction of the IPOB leader has revealed to SaharaReporters how Kanu was abducted in Kenya and brought to Nigeria.
Nigeria’s Attorney General and...
A lightning strike killed at least 11 people in India as they were taking selfies in a storm.
The victims were on top of a watchtower in northern India when they were struck by lightning.
Some people reportedly jumped to the ground in fright at the 12th Century Amer Fort in...
Italy have been crowned champions of the 2020 European Championship after defeating England 3-2 in penalties on Sunday night, July 11.
Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was the hero for the Azzurri in the shootout, while substitutes Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka failed to convert from the spot for...
Lionel Messi’s wait for an international trophy is finally over after Argentina defeated Brazil 1 - 0 at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro to win the 2021 Copa América on Sunday morning, July 11.
Angel Di Maria scored the only goal of the game with a fine lob in the first...
Video shared online shows the moment a young woman reportedly set ablaze a brand new Mercedes Benz her husband bought for his mistress.
In the video, the wife accosted her husband’s side chic identified as Vicky Genevieve along Valley Road in Nairobi and set ablaze the expensive car, reducing it...
A young Nigerian lady who returned to Nigeria from Europe now works as a vulcanizer in Edo state, south-south part of the country.
Becky Osarume Osagie had gotten to Italy from Libya in 2015 but after series of challenges, she returned to Nigeria in 2017.
In an interview with BBC News...
Nigerian investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed that the rearrested leader of the Independent People of Biafra(IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is very likely to lose his British citizenship due to his actions lately.
According to Kemi Olunloyo, the British government is examining the worthiness of the IPOB leader with all the...
Video shared online shows the moment a Nigerian lady was begging her fellow ladies all over the world for them to become the solution to men who are battling depression.
The unnamed lady asserted in a video that 9 out of 10 men end up taking their own life every...
A student, who claims to have the "largest lips in the world" after having lip fillers, has revealed that she plans on having more surgery.
23-year-old Andrea Ivanova, from Bulgaria, first had hyaluronic acid fillers in 2018 and now gets a top up every single month.
She told the Daily Star: "I really like...
Authorities in Haiti have arrested two US citizens and 17 alleged 'foreign mercenaries' over the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and First Lady Martine were riddled with 12 bullets and he had his eye gouged out during Wednesday's brutal attack, which killed him and left his...
The remains of clergyman, Late Prophet T.B Joshua, have been laid to rest in his church premises in Lagos state today July 9. See photos and videos below
Tiffany Haddish has opened up about her first ever orgasm and she gives actor Nicolas Cage credit for it.
The 41-year-old comedienne, while promoting the new season of her animated comedy series Tuca & Bertie on Adult Swim, spoke about her life.
She revealed in her interview with NPR that she had never met Nicholas Cage...
The Funeral rites of clergyman, late Prophet T.B Joshua, continued this morning July 8 with his body laid-in-state in his church in Lagos.
His wife, children, family members as well as church members took turns to pay their respect to him. The clergyman died on June 5.
See more photos from...
A thief in Bhind city, Madhya Pradesh, India, stole valuables from the home of a policeman and left behind an apology note to the homeowner.
The thief in his apology letter stated that he was committing the act to save a friend's life and will return the stolen money.
The theft occurred at...