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Rowland Jide Macaulay an ordained pastor and founder of House of Rainbow Church a gay church he founded in 2006 has decided to return to the country and re-open it despite all the�threats.. Read his stance below “For me I have always been gay and I never became gay. I ...

The commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State was thrown into heavy pandemonium on Saturday, when a billionaire couple, who just returned home from abroad, were consumed in an inferno that broke out in the commercial city. The unfortunate incident occurred in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boniface Ndubuisi, a ...

oodluck Jonathan has announced the setting up of a programme designed to assist the movie industry in the country and enhance its viability. The programme, tagged Project Nollywood, is worth N3 billion. The president disclosed this during a dinner he held in honour of Nollywood stars to mark the 20 ...

The Ojota Studios facility, which is home to both M-Net and SuperSport productions went up in flames two days ago. And the cause of the fire is still being investigated. These pictures of the studios in ruin were taken today and in one of the pictures, you can clearly see ...

In a landmark medical case, a Mississippi baby diagnosed with HIV at birth more than two years ago is reportedly ‘functionally cured’ of the virus. If she remains healthy, she’ll be the second only known person in the world to be cured of HIV. A Mississippi baby, who was born ...

Barely 24 hours after he told Vanguard that he had served his country meritoriously and it was time to retire to serve his family, Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr Chinwike Asadu, was murdered by assassins, Saturday night. His body was riddled with bullets 100 metres from his home after seeing ...

Queen Elizabeth II was hospitalized yesterday morning with suspected gastroenteritis. Otherwise known as �stomach flu”. The condition is an inflammation of the stomach lining that causes rather unroyal and unpleasant symptoms. All of the queen’s official engagements for the week have been postponed or cancelled, but a palace spokesman said ...

Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime has been flown abroad again following complications on his health condition. Governor Sullivan Chime returned to Nigeria two weeks ago after spending four months in hospital abroad and since he returned, the governor has been incommunicado leaving speculations that his return in the first place ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) Sunday agreed to re-open West Africa’s largest auto-spare part market, Ladipo Market on the ground that traders �take a lead in its clean-up exercise and sign undertaking not to trade roadside and on the canal”. The governor gave the conditions while inspecting the ...

Boko Haram self-proclaimed leader, Abubakar Shekau, has disclaimed a ceasefire offer by a so-called commander of the Islamic sect, Muhammed Abdulazeez Ibn Idris, to the Federal Government in January. Shekau, according to a report by the Associated Press (AP), in an undated video given to reporters in Maiduguri, the Borno ...

From the 18th THISDAY Awards in Abeokuta, Ogun State,�� Nseobong Okon-Ekong reports the instructive tales about teachers, even as former American President Bill Clinton recalls his own favourite tutors… As the helicopter conveying former American President Mr. Bill Clinton roared across the skies of Obafemi/Owode Local Government in Ogun State, ...

Former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has been advised to face his certificate scandal alone without dragging the state Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, into the messy affair, which was already in the public domain before the present administration came to power. Kalu had reportedly cried out over ...

This is what he has to say on the gruesome killing of fast rising artiste and Lasu student Damoshe “This evil continues to defedate our higher institutions. What a horrible heartbreak to the parents…….what a gruesome way to go. Nothing worse than promising youth dying in their prime. What ignominy. ...

Liyel Imoke, the governor of Cross River State has been away from the country fro more than 3 months to receive treatment for a minor health concern in the US. Information is that he flew into the country today round 6:50 this evening via a British Airways flight. Welcome back ...

A 10-year-old JSS 1 pupil of Valencia College, Ibadan, Oyo State, Seyi-Ojo Anjolaoluwa, has done his school proud by becoming one of the youngest kids that have obtained the Microsoft Certified Professional certificate. He has emerged the youngest Nigerian Microsoft certified professional and one of the youngest people in the ...

A 39-year old suspected fraudster, Tony Obi, who was arrested by the police in Lagos, has confessed that he has no other business to sustain his family except duping people. He said his wife knows that that is what he is doing to feed her and their two kids. He ...

An expelled student of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun state has dragged the institution to court, challenging his illegal expulsion over allegations of watching pornography and secular music on his laptop. The student, Vwamhi Longji Felix, stated that before he was expelled his parents had spent not less than N10 million ...

A 22-year-old Nigerian, Jude Ejikonye Ilechukwu who resides in Thailand was recently apprehended by men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, with 1.295kg of substance discovered to be methamphetamine. Ilechukwu was arrested at the international wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. The drug which was concealed ...

France will not negotiate with gunmen claiming to be from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram who have taken a French family of seven hostage, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Tuesday. The three adults and four children were seized in Cameroon’s far north near the Nigerian border last week. ...

Governors Monday deferred the election of chairman for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) until May to enable the incumbent, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, Governor of Rivers State, conclude his two-year tenure in office. NaijaVibe gathered that the decision to defer the election was reached after a stormy meeting during which some ...