House Democrats passed a more than $3 trillion Covid-19 relief bill by a vote of 208-199 on Friday evening. The measure was approved despite opposition from Republicans as well as from some moderate and progressive Democrats. Fourteen Democrats crossed party lines to vote against it and one Republican voted in favor. The legislation, which reflects Democratic priorities and was not a product of bipartisan negotiations, would stand as the largest relief package in US history. House Democratic leaders argued that the package, which allocates funding for state and local governments, coronavirus testing and a new round of direct payments to Americans, is urgently needed to address the crisis. The legislation is not expected to be taken up by the Senate due to GOP opposition. Democrats also had to grapple with criticism and pushback from moderates upset that the bill did not have widespread bipartisan support and progressives who believe the bill did not go far enough to help ...

Chris Brown surprised his daughter on Christmas day by gifting her a stack of cash. The father-of-two opened a box and brought out the wad of cash which he gave his first child Royalty Brown, 5. Royalty, who was dressed in her all-red holiday dress with a big bow, looked really excited. "Look at all this money," the Indigo singer said as he pulled out the dollar bills. “See how much money you got?” Apart from the money, gifts can also be seen scattered around Royalty. Another video posted a day earlier showed Royalty showing off her new Balenciaga sweatsuit which dad Chris Brown gave her. "I asked her what she wanted for Christmas and she says… “BALENCIAGA,” Chris wrote in a caption Watch the video below. Watch below

Laycon's ex girlfriend laments on how she loved him . How we dated for 5 years. we were  really in love  with each other back then.  I suffered with him for years ,managed with him and fed him with my little earning.

Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate,  Vee  has tipped the winning scale in  Laycon’s  favour. During her diary session, Big Brother asked who she thinks will win, asides herself and why. Vee stated that Laycon is well deserving to be the winner of the reality show as he is intelligent, visionary and has people’s best interest at heart. Further adding that Laycon has a solid plan of what he would do with the N85 million grand prize, if he were to win. In her words: “I think judging from my outlook on things, I think Laycon has a really strong chance of winning and that is because he is very intelligent and wants the best for people, he has like a really huge vision. I think out of everybody except myself, Laycon has a strong plan of what he wants to do if he were to win that money. I am not saying that he is better than anybody but he is deserving of it. If he does win, I will be very happy for him.” Watch the video below, After Nengi said @its...

Nollywood actress, Lala Akindoju has reacted to 2019 Big Brother Naija reality show housemates, Khafi and Gedoni’s engagement. The actress recalled how she once had a conversation with Khafi on “why she followed a man” while still a housemate of the reality show. Lala Akindoju who revealed that she told the reality show star that Gedoni was a distraction, recounted how Khafi told her that she found something more than a reality show. She also disclosed that the couple love each genuinely as she prayed for their love to continue growing stronger and stronger. She wrote; I remember my first conversation with Khafi when she came out of the Big Brother house…I celebrated everything she did in the house, but I was like ‘why did you follow man’? ‘He was a distraction’!!! She smiled and told me I was wrong, told me she felt she had found something that was beyond a reality show…she then said I should speak with him and assess him on my own. . . The first thing Gedoni told me was...

Big brother Naija 2020 finalist, Nengi could not hold back tears last night after she was ignored by her closest friend Ozo at their finale Saturday party. The final Saturday night party in this year’s big brother naija house saw a little bit of reunion as previously evicted housemates were invited to have a final groove with the finalists. Nengi was however convinced that they all ignored her including her closest friend in the house, Ozo. After the party, Nengi broke down in tears as she explained to fellow housemates, Neo, Vee, Laycon and Dorathy that Ozo ignored her. Reacting on the issue, DJ Kaywise opined that Ozo has lost whatever chance he may have had to be with Nengi. He wrote on twitter ; Nengi really likes ozo, that’s why she’s sad that he ignored her. Ozo would have had a chance with nengi outside the house, she was only being careful. But with what he pulled this night from peer pressure, I’m not sure anymore. #bbnaija Nengi really likes ozo, that’s wh...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC says it has uncovered up to N2.67 billion meant for school feeding during the COVID-19 lockdown in personal bank accounts. The Chairman of ICPC, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, disclosed this on Monday, September 28, while delivering a keynote address at the second National Summit on Diminishing Corruption with the theme: “Together Against Corruption and the launch of the National Ethics and Integrity Policy” held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The ICPC chairman also disclosed that it recently uncovered over N2.5 billion diverted by a deceased senior civil servant in the Ministry of Agriculture and his cronies. He highlighted other assets recovered in the Agric ministry to include 18 buildings, 12 business premises and 25 plots of land. According to Owasanoye, under the Open Treasury Portal review carried out between January to August 15, 2020, out of 268 Mi...

In a shocking claim the President of Madagascar has said that the WHO offered $20m bribe to poison COVID-19 cure. The herbal remedy called COVID-19 Organics made from Artemisia can cure COVID-19 patients within ten days said the President. He also raised the question that if it was a European country that had actually discovered this remedy, would there be so much doubt? The President of Madagascar Andry Rajoelina has accused the World Health Organisation of a plot to have its COVID-19 Organics, the local African ‘cure’ for the virus poisoned. Rajoelina claims WHO offered a $20 million bribe to poisoned their medicine, Tanzania Perspective reported on the front-page of its 14th May edition. The President of Madagascar believes the only reason the rest of the world has refused to treat Madagascar’s cure for the coronavirus with urgency and respect is that the remedy comes from Africa.In an interview with French media, President Rajoelina reportedly said he has noticed ...