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Popular social messaging application, WhatsApp has announced that its mobile application will stop working on several mobile devices as from January 1st 2020. The company revealed that Older Android and iPhone devices will no longer support the latest version of the app, forcing owners to either update their mobile operating system or buy a new smartphone. Any iPhone not running …

Mrs Deborah Okezie, the mother of the molested Deeper Life High School student has released a medical report on her 11-year-old son who was allegedly molested by some senior students. Mrs Okezie said the medical report is out already, but it would be released to the public at the appropriate time. However, she did not disclose when she would make …

Senator Dino Melaye has cautioned against the arrest or embarrassment of Sokoto-based clergyman, Bishop Kukah over his Christmas day message. Recall that Bishop Kukah in his Christmas message said there would have been a coup if a non-northern muslim president practiced nepotism like Buhari. Hours after Bishop Kukah released the Christmas message, the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has since called …

The Lagos State chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged churches to close cross over services on or before 11pm. This is coming after an appeal was made by the State Government, due to the increase of the wave of coronavirus in Nigeria. According to CAN, Christians will continue to obey and adhere to all regulations in other …

The auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri, Imo State, Most Rev. Moses Chikwe, has been abducted by unknown gunmen. The 53 year-old priest was reportedly kidnapped along with his driver near his residence on Sunday night, 27 December. The Owerri archbishop, Most Rev. John Victor Obinna, called for prayers “for Chikwe’s safety and quick release.” “According to eyewitnesses, …

Four days after being injected with the first dose of Pfizer vaccine, an American doctor has tested positive for coronavirus disease. The incident occurred at Montefiore Hospital in New York, with Dr. Amos Dudi, an intensive care and lung disease specialist at the hospital saying; “One of our team members started to feel symptoms about four days after he got …

The Lagos state government has raised alarm over the sale of fake coronavirus result certificates across the state. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this at a press conference to give update on second wave of the virus in Lagos. Abayomi said government was currently putting machinery in place to apprehend those doing such unscrupulous businesses. He said it …

A former Nigerian senator, Saidu Kumo, is dead. Mr Kumo, 71, died Sunday after a brief illness, his son, Abubakar disclosed. He died on Sunday at a Gwagwalada hospital in Abuja where he was receiving treatment for the undisclosed illness. Mr Kumo represented Gombe Central Constituency in the Senate between 1999 and 2003 on the platform of the All Peoples …

The wrestling world has been thrown into mourning following the loss of WWE and AEW star, Brodie Lee. The Professional wrestler Jon Huber, better known by his stage name Brodie Lee, died at the age of 41 on Sunday morning, December 27. According to his wife Amanda Huber, the wrestler died “surrounded by loved ones after a hard fought battle …

Popular Nigerian public speaker, Ubong King, has died. Late Ubong died in Lagos on Saturday, December 26 after a battle with COVID19.