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Senator Bernie Sanders’ family is in mourning after his daughter-in-law Dr. Rainè Riggs suddenly died over the weekend at 46.   Rainè Riggs, a mother-of-three, died on Saturday, October 5, just two days after she was diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer, according to her obituary from the Lee & ...

Controversial US pastor, Gregg Schoof has been deported from Rwanda amid a battle with authorities over the closure of his religious radio station.   A spokesman for Rwanda’s Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration told CNN that Gregg Schoof was deported back ...

No fewer than two people have been killed and several others injured after gunmen opened fire outside a synagogue in Germany.   Jews were marking Yom Kippur (or the Day of Atonement, which is the holiest day in Judaism, marked with an intensive 25-hour period ...

The Niger state police command has arrested three suspects who allegedly gang-raped a 20-year-old woman in Paikoro Local Government Area of the state.   The suspects identified as 20-year-old Shafiu Isah; 19-year-old Jawalu Babuga and 18-year-old Musa Sabiu, disclosed that they have been ...

An obese man raped a woman in her own home when she rejected his advances because he was so much fatter than the photos on his dating profile implied, a court heard.   44-year-old Christopher Schubert, who described himself as a ...

Timi Dakolo has reacted to the recent sex for grade exposé which saw a Foursquare pastor sexually harassing an undercover reporter on camera.   The singer, who has been condemning randy pastors before and after his wife alleged that she ...

A viral video making rounds online captured moment two yet-be-identified men got into a fight with a traffic warden.   Though there is no time stamp or location on the video, the fight was stopped by the traffic warden’s colleagues.   ...

A Nigerian woman identified as Jumoke Monsurat Ayedun has been arrested in New Jersey, United States after she scammed an elderly woman of $17,000.   Using the old 419 trick, Ayedun had told the woman, who later became her victim, ...

The University of Lagos, has suspended another lecturer, Dr Samuel Oladipo, of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, after he was also indicted in the Sex for Grade documentary produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC.   Oladipo was ...

Nigerians on Twitter are reacting to the news of the chieftain of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers NURTW, MC Oluomo, bagging an award for his street credibility from the All African Students Union and the Kwame Nkrumah Leadership ...

A Nigerian photographer, Kola Onifoto joined the #sexforgrades conversation by sharing his experience with a lecturer who took N200K from his father to get him admitted into Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).   According to him, this happened in 2010 and the ...

A Nigerian man took to Twitter to call out his friend who he accused of sleeping with a lady he introduced to him.   According to him, he got suspicious of the affair after he saw his friend rocking his ...

A man who was a scholarship benefactor has reacted to the Sex For Grades documentary by recalling his experience with a male lecturer.   Chukwuleta Leonard said he won a scholarship after his first year in university and this meant ...

A 20-year-old secondary school student has been killed after a Mercedes Benz ML rammed into a group of people. The vehicle had been intercepted by men of the Customs Service in Ogun State, from smugglers, before the incident.   Customs Public ...

  Angry women in Aba on Tuesday, besieged the streets to protest over the deplorable state of roads in the city.   The women numbering over  200, lamented, calling on Abia state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, to repair and construct ...

Asim Omar, a top Al-Qaeda commander has been killed in a joint US-Afghanistan raid. He was killed alongside six of his fellow terrorists during the raid on the Taliban in Afghanistan’s Helmand province on September 23, Afghanistan’s National Directorate for Security ...

An Electrical Engineer, Adekoya Hardeymorlah has raised alarm over what he suspects to be the reason vehicles have been plunging into the Ososa River.   Recall that a bus plunged into Ososa river on Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway last Wednesday while ...

The University of Ghana has said it won’t be “protecting” any of its employee or student engaging in sexual harassment or misconduct.   The school’s director of public affairs, Stella Amoa who reacted to BBC’s hour-long documentary which exposed some Ghanaian and Nigerian ...

An unidentified man has allegedly been found dead in a hotel room in Afikpo, Ebonyi State. According to reports, he was found dressed like a herbalist. A calabash containing some money was also found in the room. “There was a ...

Suleiman Adamu, the Minister of Water Resources has described Jigawa state where he is from as the dirtiest in the North-West region of Nigeria.   Speaking during his visit to Governor Muhammad Badaru at the state government house in Dutse, ...

Music legend, Elton John, has revealed sordid details of his past life of drug addiction and how it affected his outlook to life and even his relationship.   Elton John, a multiple Grammy award winning artiste with over 30 albums ...

The recent heavy rainfall in Ondo State has claimed the life of a final year student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, in Akoko Southwest Local Government Area of the state.   Also, many residents of Ado Ekiti, the state capital, ...

A 27-year-old South African lady identified as  DJ Khanyi Ntanga has been found dead after being shot by her boyfriend, 37-year-old Rustenburg police Constable Sello Tshukudu who also killed himself.   The North West police said the couple were found dead in their apartment ...

President Donald Trump has challenged Hillary Clinton to join the 2020 U.S. presidential race on condition that she gives an explanation regarding the notorious email scandal. Mocking her in a tweet moments ago, Trump wrote, ‘I think that Crooked Hillary ...

Big Brother Naija star, Nina has lost her father to the cold hands of death.   She took to her Twitter page to announce the passing of her father, writing: ‘Can’t hold this Anymore….. it’s too much for me to ...