Events

Koh Samui policemen and soldiers had to chase down Chinedu Victor Okeke, who jumped out of a window of his rented house, climbed over the fence and dashed into a temple where he was finally pinned down. Tourist and Immigration ...

A prison inmate has gone viral after he livestreamed video of a female prison guard performing oral sex on him.   The video was reportedly taken inside France’s Sequedin Prison in Lille and was streamed on Snapchat.   In the explicit video, the female ...

Daybreak revealed chaos and destruction across the Indonesian resort island of Lombok on Monday after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake killed at least 91 people and prompted an exodus of tourists rattled by the second powerful quake in a week. The ...

The Democratic Alliance and Cape Town Mayor Patricia De Lille are set to announce that she will resign as mayor at the end of October, while the internal disciplinary proceedings against her falls away. De Lille and DA leader Mmusi ...

Democratic Republic of Congo will start using an Ebola vaccine as early as Monday August 6, to counter a new flare-up in the heavily populated eastern part of the Central African country, which emerged just as an earlier outbreak was ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has begun a process that would make the country’s lower currency denominations available to Nigerians. The Assistant Director, Currency Operations Department of the CBN, Mr. Benedict Maduagwu disclosed this said the apex bank has ...

Jawar Mohammad, an online activist and fierce critic of Ethiopia’s one-party government through his outlet Oromia Media Network, returned to the country after 13 years in exile. Jawar is the latest opponent of the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front ...

In an effort to showcase the cordial relationship between her country and Nigeria, First Lady of The Gambia, Madame Fatoumatta Bah Barrow marked her birthday in Abuja with visits to educational and health institutions at the weekend. Madame Barrow, had ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says that 116 of the Nigerian migrants trapped in Libya slave camps would be repatriated home soon. Dabiri-Erewa said this in a statement by her ...

Five insurgents have lost their lives in a failed bid to infiltrate a community in Maiduguri, to cause havoc. The incident took place on Aug. 5 at Kaleri community in Maiduguri, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) confirmed on Monday in ...

Hiroshima marked the anniversary of the Aug. 6, 1945, atomic bombing with a somber ceremony Monday to remember the people killed and injured and a call to eliminate nuclear weapons amid hopes of denuclearizing North Korea. Mayor Kazumi Matsui opened ...

American pop star, Demi Lovato addressed her fans for the first time since her apparent drug overdose last month.   In an instagram post shared on Sunday night, the singer wrote, “I have always been transparent about my journey with addiction. ...

  Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has admitted to being completely stressed out and tired. She took to her Instagram page to cry out and declare she is tired. In a series of videos she shared via her Instastory, the actress who recently ...

A Zimbabwean man has walked down the aisle with his bride, who in a 2017 Facebook post disclosed that she is damaged and can’t say ‘I love you’ to any man.   Taking a walk down the memory lane, the Zimbabwean man tweeted; This ...

Twin sisters, Brittany and Briana Deane, in a wedding ceremony officiated by identical twin ministers in a town called Twinsburg, said ‘I Do’ to twin brothers Josh and Jeremy Salyers. The Sun reported that the brothers both popped the question at the same time ...

  Peter Okoye a.k.a Mr. P, in an Instagram post aimed at motivating his fans, showed off his house and his fleet of cars. According to the singer who went solo after Psquare split, the photos should motivate or inspire his fans rather than ...

  As posted by Linda herself,,, Continue reading her post below.   Months after being conferred with the title of “Gimbiyan Matasan Arewa” (Princess of Arewa Youths), Linda Ikeji is set to be awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Trinity International University of ...

A shameless uncle has been exposed after he sent his niece a direct message, asking to date her. The young lady, who just turned 18, is the daughter of the man’s brother but this didn’t stop him from hitting on ...

At least 40 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend during the seven hours from midnight Saturday to early Sunday morning, with four fatalities, city police said on Sunday, a stark violent streak in a city where authorities say ...

The last surviving member of a group of immigrant workers that courageously resisted the Nazi occupation of France during World War II has died at the age of 101, his family said Sunday. Arsene Tchakarian, a tailor of Armenian origin, ...

The police in Lagos state have arrested 23-year-old housewife, Damilola Ayeni, pictured left, for allegedly stabbing her husband, Olumide, a pharmacist at the Lagos Island General Hospital, to death at their home on Bamgbose Street, Lagos Island on Saturday August 4th.   ...

A 30-year-old auto mechanic, Sani Mohammed, who was recently arrested by the Niger state police command after a failed attempt to kidnap one Stella Agbachi, along Top Medical Road, Tunga, Minna, the state capital, says he ventured into crime because he ...

The national government is staring at a crisis of offsetting more than Sh100 billion in pending bills owed to various suppliers and entities. The amount is strewn across government ministries, departments, commissions, independent offices and state corporations, among others. The ...

Two car bombs hit Somalia on Sunday, killing six people. Somalia’s Islamic extremist rebels claimed responsibility for the first suicide car bomb blast that that killed four people when it exploded near the gate of a military base in Afgoye ...

  Plane Crash in Switzerland has left twenty people dead. The crash occurred after the World War Two vintage aircraft glided into a mountainside in eastern Switzerland, police say. The plane – a Junkers JU-52 HB-HOT – was carrying 17 passengers ...