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Governor Nyesom Wike says inadequate allocation of funds for projects by the National Assembly every fiscal year is responsible for project abandonment. Mr Wike disclosed this during the inauguration of the Peter Odili Cancer Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment Centre by the Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, in Port Harcourt. ”The …

Amazon is planning to lay off up to 10,000 people, making the e-commerce titan the latest digital powerhouse to implement a large-scale redundancy strategy. According to The New York Times, this would be less than 1% of the group’s entire payroll, which had 1.54 million employees globally at the end …

Controversial relationship therapist, Blessing CEO has revealed that she spent over N3 million to acquire her new backside. This revelation came to light on “the, frankly speaking, podcast” with media personality, Nedu. While speaking on her experience, Blessing was asked where she had her surgery done. The-mother-of 2 shared that …

The Nigerian Society of Engineers has postponed the proposed engagement with presidential candidates on infrastructural development in Nigeria ahead of the 2023 general elections, earlier scheduled to hold at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. It however added that the postponement of the engagement, with …

A child rights activist, Wale Ojo-Lanre, has sued the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi for allegedly involving a toddler in his political rally in Lagos, ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mr Ojo-Lanre on October 27 filed the originating motion on notice before a family court in the Ikeja …

A goat has been born with a deformed human face that looks like it has glasses also resembling a demonic Santa Claus. The horrifying farmyard animal Father Christmas-monster hybrid was spawned in the village of Sironj in Madhya Pradesh, India, last Friday November 11. Nabab Khan was flabbergasted when his …

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Nigerian Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has called for an urgent security meeting with the leadership of all political parties and heads of various security agencies in the country. An invitation letter from the Office of the Inspector General of Police dated …

THE Trial of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu over terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government, has been adjourned indefinitely by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. Justice Binta Nyako adjourned the case at the instance of Kanu pending the resolution of the …

One of the world’s richest men, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says he wants to give most of his fortune to charities that can ‘fight climate change’ Jeff Bezos, 58, has pledged to give away the majority of his £110 billion fortune to climate charities. He said he wanted to support …

Piers Morgan has claimed signing Cristiano Ronaldo is ‘exactly’ what Arsenal needs following his explosive tell-all interview with the Manchester United star. The TV host carried out a bombshell interview with the Manchester United star, in which Ronaldo accused the club of ‘betraying’ him and blasted manager Erik ten Hag, adding he doesn’t ‘respect’ the Dutchman. He …

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Nurudeen Rafindadi, has said most roads in the country are expired.  Rafindadi spoke at the 10th public lecture and presentation of awards organized by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Kaduna branch over the weekend, revealed that some of the highways …

Hit-men from Mexico’s most dangerous drug cartel have recorded themselves beheading a captive in a horrifying ISIS-style execution video. The thugs are members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), led by the country’s most wanted criminal in Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Cervantes. In the first of two clips circulating online, …

The Nigerian military has unveiled the identities of 19 terrorists’ commanders who have allegedly been wrecking havoc in North East, North West and North Central zone of the country. The Defense Headquarters in a statement released on Monday, November 14, said it would give N5 million to any Nigerian who …

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) announced on Monday it would hold an urgent session this month on Iran, where a brutal crackdown on mass protests had left hundreds dead. The United Nations’ highest rights body said a special session on “the deteriorating human rights situation” in Iran would …

Former Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is the best option for Nigerians in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. He spoke in Calabar on Sunday at the inauguration of the state’s presidential campaign council for the Atiku/Okowa …

A schoolboy has scored the highest possible score in a Mensa IQ test and surpassed geniuses like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The 11-year-old Yusuf Shah from Leeds, England, scored 162 – the highest possible score for under 18s. His score places him ahead of Einstein and Hawkings by two points. …

Former US Vice President, Mike Pence said former President Donald Trump’s words on social media during the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol were “reckless” criticizing Trump for being “part of the problem” that day. Mr. Pence was fiercely loyal in public through the constant controversies that defined …

The Senate Committee on Works has said there is no going back on its decision to remove the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria from the 2023 budget. The Senator Adamu Aleiro-led committee vowed to give the professional body a zero allocation in the 2023 fiscal year. A …

Music icon, Dolly Parton has received $100 million from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez. Parton is the latest recipient of the Bezos Courage and Civility Award. “Jeff Bezos and I are so proud to share that we have a new Bezos Courage and Civility Award winner a …

A video of Dino Melaye, the spokesperson for Peoples democratic party (PDP) presidential campaign Council displaying his jewelry collection has gone viral. Some say they make mockery of Mr. Peter Obi that he (Obi) has only two pairs of shoes.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by globaltellblog …

The Socioeconomic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have urged the Presi­dent to urgently direct the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, and appropriate law enforcement agencies to identify and arrest the perpetrators and sponsors of attacks on the offices of Independent National Elec­toral Commission (INEC) …

The national carrier project may be stopped by the court as domestic airlines have taken the Federal Government and its foreign technical partner and majority shareholders to court. About eight local airlines and their association took the government to court on Friday, listing Nigerian Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Minister of Aviation, …

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, arrested a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Jesutofunmi Solomon, for drug trafficking in Ogun State.  Spokesperson of the command, Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Sunday November 13, said operatives raided a warehouse at Ogere area of Ikene LGA of the state in …

Chief Superintendent of Police Daniel Amah has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) for maintaining the integrity of the police by rejecting a $200,000 bribe in the course of his duty. In addition to the special promotion, the Police Service Commission (PSC) also awarded the …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected claims that it plans to abandon the transmission of Polling Units (PUs) results and switch to the INEC Result Viewing (IReV) portal. The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said this on Friday in Abuja.According to him, …

Men of the Ondo state security outfit, code-named, Amotekun, has arrested a 16-year-old teenage boy, identified as Precious, for allegedly raping his brother’s wife and nine women in the state. Parading the suspect before newsmen on Friday, the state commander of Amotekun, Adetunji Adeleye, said that the suspect raped the wife of his …

Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said that the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, was not approved for the Labour Party’s rally because the notice arrived too late. Obaseki during an interview on ChannelsTv on Friday said the notice to use the stadium was received 24 hours to the …

A convicted sex offender has been sentenced to life in prison for savagely raping and killing professional poker player Susie “Susie Q” Zhao by burning her alive. Jeffery Morris, 62, was handed the mandatory life term without the possibly of parole Thursday, a little more than a month after he …

A mom has shared her love for her baby’s name despite it being illegal. Australian mother Isabella Veronica Hayes, 23, shared a now-viral TikTok talking about the controversial name she gave her 11-month-old son: Holden Commodore. In the video which has gone viral, the mom explains she originally wanted to call …

Police are investigating how James Jr. got into the building through an employee entrance A former college basketball player fatally shot his estranged wife, a medical examiner, at her Dallas office and then turned the gun on himself in what authorities said was a murder-suicide. James Edward Frost Jr. 51, …

The manager of a hotel saved a man from girlfriend who poisoned his drink. View this post on Instagram A post shared by globaltellblog (@globaltellblog24)

Manchester City star, Benjamin Mendy was ‘a danger to women’ and threw lockdown parties at his £4.7million mansion ‘because he had a lust for sex’, his rape trial has heard. The French defender is accused of being a ‘predator’ who turned the pursuit of women for sex into a game, regularly going …

Chief Spokesperson for the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Festus Keyamo has claimed that the alleged drug money the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate forfeited in the United States was tax.  Mr. Keyamo made the claim following the controversy surrounding a document recently released by the US District Court for the Northern …

The Auditor-General for Local Governments of Yobe State, Yahaya Idris, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly misappropriating N19,900,000.00. EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwajuren said mallam Idris who was arraigned before Justice Mohammed Lawan of the Yobe State High Court, Damaturu, pleaded not guilty to the one-count charge …

A Texas woman, Taylor Rene Parker, 29, was convicted of capital murder on Monday and now faces the death penalty after she brutally killed Reagan Simmons Hancock, 21, to steal the pregnant woman’s baby Taylor Rene Parker, 29, was convicted of stabbing Reagan Simmons Hancock, 21, in October 2020 and taking the …

50 Cent is considering making a movie about the life of Ramon Olorunwa Abass, aka Hushpuppi.  Hushpuppi, a Nigerian,  was sentenced in the United States to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to engaging in money laundering. American rapper and movie producer, 50 Cent took to Instagram two days …

The Minister for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently investigating the contractor that handled one of the cargo projects at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Sirika revealed this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation to defend …

The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has reacted to the certified judgment documents released by the Chicago, US court, where he was indicted of drug dealings and money laundering in 1993. The certified US court judgment documents surfaced and have been making the rounds …

The United Kingdom has announced an investment of £95 million as part of its climate adaptation budget to help with climate resilient and sustainable agriculture in Nigeria.UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly announced the pledge at the Conference of Parties (COP) 27 on Climate Change going on in Sharm El Sheikh …

Melinda Gates who became one of the richest women in the world following her split from her ex-husband, Bill Gates, is dating again. Insiders told TMZ that Melinda has been dating former TV reporter, Jon Du Pre for a few months and maybe longer. Du Pre is a former reporter and …

A Twitter user has narrated how a Nigerian man cancelled his wedding and relocated to the UK alone after his fiancée insisted that N1m was too small for their wedding. @CRawkeen revealed that though the estranged couple were supposed to travel to the European country together after their wedding, the lady never contributed financially to …

Over N52 billion cash has been deposited in Nigerian banks barely two weeks after the announcement of plans by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign some naira notes. There were indications that the deposit sum may increase in the next few days because it is suspected that about …

The President Buhari-led government has written to the Nigerian Governors Forum to request a meeting in order to de-congest jails around the country. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, wrote the letter, according to his Media Adviser, Sola Fasure, on Tuesday. In exactly one month, Aregbesola stated he would meet …

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth fell by $11 billion on Thursday to $36billion as the company’s shares plummeted a day after it reported dismal quarterly earnings. The Facebook CEO was the third richest person in the world at certain point in time, but with the drop in his net …

The PDP governorship candidate, Dr. Dauda Lawal, on Monday, urged members of the party, supporters, and the public to remain calm following the nullification of the PDP governorship primary that produced him as the candidate of the party in Zamfara State for the second time. This is contained in a …

Singer, Paul Okoye’s estranged wife, Anita Okoye is celebrating her 34th birthday today Taking to Instagram, Anita Okoye shared stunning photos of herself. The mum of three revealed that she is in the happiest of places amidst her divorce. Expressing her gratitude, Anita stated that she feels loved and blessed. …

Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk has reportedly sold about 19.5 million shares of the company ever since he reached a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion According to The Verge, these shares are close to worth $4 billion as per the forms filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  The report …

Judy Austin second wife of actor Yul Edochie agreed with Bobrisky as he revealed the true personality of her husband, Yul Edochie. The actress seems to be feeling the love and new formed friendship between the two. Recall that Bobrisky had taken to his Instagram page to gush over the …

Former FIFA president, Sepp Blatter has admitted that it was a ‘mistake’ to hand the World Cup to Qatar because it is ‘too small’ to stage the huge tournament.  Qatar was awarded the competition back in 2010, but the decision was met with huge controversy after allegations the country had paid bribes in …

A Transgender influencer, Nikita Dragun was arrested on Monday night on a felony charge of battery on a police officer.  Cops said she was walking around naked at the pool at The Good-time Hotel, before dousing officers and security guards with water. A police report obtained by TMZ showed security operatives responded …