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A Vehicle Inspector Officer was killed by a mob in Mariga Local Government Area of the state yesterday Thursday October 3rd.   According to reports, the VIO officer spotted three fulani youths namely Malami Mohammed, Juli Musa and Dawa Ali, riding ...

A car accident which occurred in the early hours of Friday October 4, left three people dead and two others injured.   The accident involving a Lexus car with five passengers and a stationary truck occurred along Oyemekun road in Akure ...

A young woman is questioning whether her mother is really her biological mother after she flogged her brutally for going to make her hair.   Instagram user, Vanessa, claims she took permission before leaving home. Yet, when she returned from ...

A Florida man shot and killed his son-in-law after the victim who had flew in from Norway to the US jumped out of the bushes to surprise him for his birthday.   61-year-old Richard Dennis opened fire on Christopher Bergan, 37, outside his ...

Brigadier General Tarelah Paul Boroh (rtd), former boss of Amnesty Programme and Hanafi Musa Moriki were arraigned in Abuja, on October 3rd by the EFCC  on a nine count charge of theft and criminal breach of trust to the tune ...

A 10-year-old girl’s private part had to be stitched recently after she was violently raped by 20-year-old, Shamshideen Salihu, in her parents home in Buyinko Junior Quarter Maikunkele, Bosso Local Government Area of the state.   Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations ...

The Imo State Police Command has paraded a 60-year-old man for defiling a 9-year-old girl living with his family several times.   The suspect identified as Alexander Madu from Umuoziri Inyishi in Ikeduru Council area of the state was arrested on September ...

Below is the full text of the speech delivered by President Buhari at a banquet held in his honour by South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa. Your Excellency, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, Your Excellency, David Mabuza, ...

A young blogger searched ‘should I kill myself’ online before committing suicide, an inquest heard.   29-year-old Elizabeth Hayes who volunteered at a shelter for men, had arthritis in both hips and had entered the search term ‘clinical depression’ on her laptop ...

A video of South Africa’s African National Congress Councillor and a ward committee member having sex in a tavern has gone viral.   Though Daily Sun couldn’t establish the name and location of the tavern, the ANC councillor has been identified as Lawrence ...

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has assured Bayelsa and Kogi States stakeholders of adequate security during the November 16 governorship elections..   Addressing senior police officers in a Conference at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, Adamu ...

Over five years after the abduction of 219 schoolgirls and the burning of the school, the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, is still under lock and key as pupils now receive lessons at a primary school nearby.   Boko Haram ...

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has said that over 90 per cent of cars in the country were smuggled in.   Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the Customs boss said the country needs revenue for ...

A man has narrated a shocking experience he had last night in Lagos.   Twitter user @iwilsonnonny tweeted: “Someone on bike just dragged shawarma from my hand, I hate Lagos.”     When asked how it happened, he said he ...

The University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), has denied reports that some of its students are members of the terrorist group, Boko Haram.   Recall that few weeks ago, some criminal minds apprehended by the Military in Borno state, had University of ...

Olumide Ogunremi, a Nigerian who lived in the Newark area of the United States is currently in custody for helping to run a computer hacking and identity theft scheme that ordered about $1 million in office products after stealing personal information from U.S. ...

Scotland has become the first country in the UK to make smacking children a criminal offence.   The ban on all physical punishment was backed by 84 votes to 29 by the Scottish Parliament on Thursday afternoon (Oct. 3) The ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says over-praising sitting presidents makes them feel like a little god and makes it unthinkable for them to leave office.   Jonathan said this on Thursday, October 3rd at the constitutional term limits summit in Niamey, ...

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Joe Abdallah has just lost his father.   According to Joe, his father, Alfred Abdallah died at the age of 69 and he went on to pen an emotional tribute to his late father that reads; This handsome ...

A Nigerian man whose phone got stolen after he got admitted at a hospital for an undisclosed ailment, took to Facebook to narrate what the Chief Medical Director of the hopsital told him after he notified him of the theft. ...

The 344-year-old tortoise popularly known as Alagba, in the palace of the Soun of Ogbomoso, has died. The tortoise which was the oldest in Africa, was sick for a few days before her demise on Thursday. The  tortoise became a ...

7 people have died after a Second World War-era B-17 bomber crashed at Bradley International Airport shortly after takeoff.   The four-engine, propeller-driven plane encountered a mechanical trouble on takeoff. It struggled to get into the air and crashed into a maintenance shed ...

The organised labour rose from a meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, October 2nd with an ultimatum to the Federal Government to accept it’s demand on the consequential salary adjustment arising from the new minimum wage or face industrial action.   In ...

The Ghanaian Police has arrested a 25-year-old lady identified as Sarah Kwabla for selling  her 3-months-old baby to sponsor her boyfriend Akwasi Botwe’s trip to France.   Akwasi Botwe’s friend who resides in France, had promised to invite him to France if ...

An elderly female bank employee has been hailed after she fought off an armed bank robber and forced him to leave the premises.   In an incredible video shared online, the bank robber, who detectives have linked to multiple bank robberies in ...