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Onyekackukwu Chukwuebuke Igwilo, a 20-year-old Towson University resident student, has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged rape of another student.   He was charged with first-degree rape, attempted first-degree rape, false imprisonment and first- and second-degree assault ...

A woman was hit in the face by a McDonald’s worker after she complained about her incorrect orders on Sunday afternoon, September 22.   According to WLWT, Brittany Price, 30, entered a McDonald’s on Colerain near Ronald Reagan Highway and ...

Families of Pius Adesanmi and other victims of the Boeing 737 Max air crashes, are to receive $ 213,242 from the plane manufacturer, if they choose to submit claims before 2020.   The fund, overseen by Washington lawyers Ken Feinberg and Camille ...

A 42-year-old obsessed fan was arrested at Miley Cyrus’ iHeartRadio set in Las Vegas.   According to TMZ, cops were called to the T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night (Sept.21) after Miley’s security team noticed 42-year-old David Rumsey in the audience and prevented disaster. ...

A fire outbreak in the maternity unit of an Algerian hospital near the border with Tunisia on Tuesday September 23, claimed the lives of 8 newborns.   The state broadcaster ENTV television and national radio reported that the fire broke out at approximately 4am ...

The Church of Satan has replied UK-based Nigerian comedian, Wale Gates, over a book on the Anti-Christ which is currently gaining attention on social media.   A Twitter user shared a copy of the book titled “The Game of the ...

Despite the proscription of their activities in Nigeria, members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria otherwise known as Shi’ites, staged a peaceful protest in Maitama, Abuja today Tuesday September 24th.   The protesting Shi’ites are demanding the unconditional release of their ...

An accident involving multiple vehicles around the Bypass area of Gombe state has left six people dead.   According to eye witnesses, an open truck said to belong to Dangote experienced brake failure, the truck was said to be conveying ceiling sheets. ...

A lady suspected to be a student of one of the local universities in Anambra state was spotted behaving abnormally in a video which has gone viral on social media.   While the lady is yet to be identified, an ...

Ambassador Chiedu Osakwe, Nigeria’s chief trade negotiator and Director General of the Nigerian Office for Trade Negotiations, has died.   His death was announced in a tribute by President Buhari who described Osakwe as cerebral diplomat, scholar and administrator, has sent ...

A businesswoman, Nkeiruka Kamalu, has accused a member of the House of Representatives, Uju Chima, of raping her on August 9th 2015. The accued lawmaker represents Ohaji/Egbema, Oguta and Oru West Federal Constituency of Imo state at the Federal House ...

Blac Chyna was spotted out on a dinner date on Sunday night with her new mystery man who also had an appetite for her toes.   The duo walked in as a couple as they hanged out in Woodland Hills, California. The ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it does not own, use or operate any official twitter handles.   Spokesman of the agency, Peter Afunanya made the denial on Monday, September 23rd and said the secret agency has begun a ...

An unidentified man was spotted with a huge erection in a viral video in which he was seen sexually harassing an unsuspecting co-passenger in a BRT bus in Lagos.   A Twitter user who shared the video said the incident ...

Omoyele Sowore, the detained publisher of Sahara Reporters, will reportedly be arraigned in court tomorrow Tuesday September 24th. Activist, Deji Adeyanju, made this known on Twitter this evening.   According to Deji, Sowore wil be arraigned at the Federal High ...

At least one person has died in a fresh outbreak of the deadly viral disease, Lassa Fever.   A statement released by the state Commissioner for Health and Human Service, Sunday Ongbabo, said that a combined surveillance team had already visited ...

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has sacked Shuaibu Langaga of the All Progressives Congress for certificate forgery.   Langaga had his election as member representing Mubi North in the Adamawa State Assembly nullified because he forged ...

Over 196,400 bottles of alcohol were destroyed last weekend after the Kano Hisbah flagged off a destruction exercise at Kalemawa in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the state last weekend.   Kano State Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje backed the exercise by ...

As the Rivers State Police Command continues the manhunt for more serial killers of young women in hotels, some commercial sex workers in Port Harcourt have decided to get pepper spray to ward off attackers.   The commercial sex workers ...

Three soldiers arrested by a joint patrol team alongside 22 other members of a kidnapping gang at a building in the outskirts of Maiduguri in the early hours of Sunday September 22, have been dismissed by the Nigerian army and handed over ...

Unknown gunmen on Sunday, September 22nd abducted a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State, Ben Akile.   The party chieftain, according to sources was travelling in the same vehicle with the party’s legal adviser, when the gunmen ...

Violet Kenneth Isele, the single mother whose cars were destroyed by John Azuta-Mbata after putting them up for sale on a disputed land, has been compensated by the former Senator representing Rivers East constituency of Rivers State.   According to the single mother, she was ...

Football’s governing body FIFA has been “assured” by Iran that they will lift its 40-year ban and allow women to attend a World Cup qualifying game next month.   According to FIFA, the strict law against women breaches international soccer statutes prohibiting discrimination.   ...

Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State has just enrolled his six-year-old son, Abubakar Al-Siddique El-Rufai into primary one of Capital School Malali, Kaduna, a public school, in fulfilment of a promise he made in 2017.   El-Rufai in a state ...

Former President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe reportedly died from cancer after a chemotherapy treatment which was no longer effective was stopped at a Singaporean hospital he was admitted in.   A state-owned newspaper reported that President Emmerson Mnangagwa made the disclosure while ...