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Gary Ray Bowles a 57-year-old man who admitted to killing six gay men in 1994 from Florida to Maryland has been executed. Bowles confessed to all six killings, but has been tried, convicted and sentenced to death for just one – ...

17-people were killed in an auto-crash on Thursday, August 22nd at Bacita junction, on Ilorin-Jebba-Mokwa expressway in Kwara State.   The accident involved an 18-seater Toyota Hiace bus and an articulated DAF trunk carrying container. An eyewitness account revealed that ...

The decomposing body of a  woman was found at a refuse site along Aggrey road, Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital.   According to eyewitnesses at the scene, the woman went missing last Sunday.    

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects over the death of a commercial cyclist and theft of his motorcycle.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the arrest said the suspects, Lekan Odusote and Monday ...

The four policemen Involved in extrajudicial killings in Lagos State, where two unarmed suspects were shot dead at close range have been dismissed, charged to court and remanded in prison custody.   The Policemen were subjected to internal disciplinary proceedings ...

President Buhari on Thursday August 22, revealed that he gave Kano and Kaduna two ministerial slots because of the votes he got from the states in the 2019 Presidential election.   The President disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Emir of ...

A Nigerian lady has called on the management of the National Children’s Park and Zoo, Abuja to immediately rehabilitate the Lion’s den in the zoo following her daughter’s scary experience in the zoo recently.   According to Esan Oladimeji, she ...

The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed Seun Fakorede, a 27-year-old, as commissioner for youth and sport.   Governor Seyi Makinde had sent Fakorede’s name to the Assembly alongside that of Professor Raphael Afonja, and Faosat Joke Sunni in ...

A Nigerian lady, Ada Nwoke, has blamed the Nigerian movie industry popularly known as Nollywood, for the societal belief that female infertility is caused by abortion.   According to her, the injury Nollywood movies have done to our collective perceptions and ...

Hours after a Nigerian Facebook user identified as Erestus Okpe changed his profile photo to a poison bottle, he has been confirmed dead via suicide by friends and family.   While the deceased’s friends on Facebook felt the profile photo ...

Kodak Black has pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges.   The controversial American rapper whose real name is Bill K. Kapri, 22,  entered the plea at a hearing in Miami federal court on Thursday, August 22. He originally had pleaded not guilty on ...

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said that as long as he lives, he will continue to be a nightmare and a source of deep sorrow, anxiety and pain for the oppressors and those who believe that the Yoruba and ...

A Nigerian lady outplayed an alleged blackmailer she claimed kept her at an uncomfortable spot with half-naked photos of her he got without her consent.   @metissebelleza asserted that no one will use her mistakes to control her, as she attached ...

President Buhari has assured Nigerians that his administration will not rest until it delivers on its commitments on quality education, including investing more resources in the sector and providing a conducive learning environment in the academia.   Speaking at the commissioning ...

Nine groups out of the 15 that formed the Joint Northern Action Front to participate in a planned #Revolutionow protest in some northern states on August 22, have pulled out.   The Secretary of the groups, Tanko Mustapha made the ...

Shared by a twitter user – Our junior in secondary school was found and now we don’t know what happened to her she just suddenly went psych on the streets of Ukraine. We are trying to reach her family. Her ...

A little girl less than 10 years old was allegedly beaten to death by her father in Akure, Ondo state yesterday August 21st.   Twitter user @YemieFASH who shared the shocking story online, said a woman took the girl’s corpse to the ...

Imam Tawhidi, popularly known as the Imam of Peace on social media has spoken out after a Muslim woman was pictured wearing a burqa in a pool.   The Imam condemned the “years of brainwashing” that makes Muslim women have ...

As Tweeted by Former Governorship aspirant, Babatunde Gbadamosi in reaction to Joe Igbokwe’s confirmation as Special Adviser for Drainage and Water Resources.      

A man has committed suicide after being bullied for proudly dating a transgender woman.   Maurice Willoughby, 20, aka “Reese Him Daddie” went live on his Facebook page to reveal he’s dating a transgender woman. The video went viral with ...

Zone 2 Police Public Relations Officer, Dolapo Badmus, has addressed the case of notorious kidnap kingpin, Wadume who has just been re-arrested by the Nigerian police.   Wadume in his confession revealed how soldiers in Benue state rescued him when he ...

A heartbroken Australian widow won legal right to collect her husband’s sperm after he took his own life at 27.   The widow, Jermimah Moylan and her late husband, Sebastian Moylan who married in 2015, were planning on trying for a baby in 2020. She ...

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President Buhari has approved replacements for heads of Federal Government agencies that were recently appointed as ministers.   Senator Basheer Garba Mohammed has been appointed Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons. He replaces Sadiya Umar Farouk. ...

A newborn fell to his death at Mamelodi Hospital, east of Pretoria, after nurses allegedly refused to help his mother, who gave birth while standing.   Theresa Ngwendu, 30, the Zimbabwean mother, told Sowetan yesterday that she was rushed to ...