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A Nigerian man who was jailed two months ago over a scheme to swindle Citibank in New York City has been charged to court again today, July 31st for a fresh offence of cheating.   Amos Paul Gabriel, 48, was charged ...

Three female students of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, have cried out for justice over attack on them by a man popularly known as “Obe” in the Bolorunduro area of the town on Saturday, 27th July 2019.   ...

A Nigerian photographer took a walk down memory lane and remembered waking up to a hospital bill of $245k (N88m) after 7 days in coma at a hospital in the United States.   Though grateful for life, @dollycent revealed that he ...

President Buhari claimed victory over Boko Haram insurgents as his administration marked the 10th year the terrorists started off its attacks in the north-east region.   Insisting that Boko Haram terrorism has been degraded and defeated, the Presidency claimed that “what we ...

A Nigerian man residing in Ogun state has cried out for help after he was brutally assaulted by his dad. Posting photos of his brutalised hand on Twitter, the Nigerian man with the name Philla Phong, says his biological father ...

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria a.k.a Shi’ites on Tuesday accused President Buhari of having the support of Saudi Arabia hence the proscription of the group.   Ibrahim Musa, the group’s spokesperson in an interview with Punch alleged that there is a plan ...

A British man managed to dodge security and climbed to the top of a ferris wheel in an amusement park in Italy where he stripped naked then jumped 150ft to his death.   The man, understood to be in his 50s, ...

A married man with children identified as Kula Adasu, yesterday committed suicide in the Tse Agabaragba area of the Konsisha Local Government Area in Benue State.   Adasu’s body was found dangling from a tree inside the bush in the area.   According ...

President Buhari’s Chief of Staff (CoS) Abba Kyari in his testimony at the Presidential tribunal on Tuesday July 30, alleged that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar wasn’t born a Nigerian.   Abba Kyari was one of the three witnesses called in by ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, has confirmed the death of five Nigerian pilgrims currently participating in the 2019 Hajj rites in Saudi Arabia.   Dr Ibrahim Kana, Chairman of the National Medical Team in the Commission, released the figure on Tuesday ...

A 3-year-old boy from south-west China was miraculously saved after he fell from a six-storey building.   The child was filmed desperately clinging onto a balcony of a building in Chongqing city’s Jiulongpo district on Monday afternoon, July 29.   Fortunately, ...

One of President Buhari’s witnesses at the Presidential tribunal on Tuesday July 30, denied they submitted their certificates to the Nigerian army.   Maj.-Gen. Paul Tarfa (retd.) was led in as one of President Buhari’s witnesses alongside Chief of Staff (COS) ...

A video going viral online shows Mississippi police officers harassing a black man and using brutal force on him.   In the video, a police officer is seen pointing a gun at the black man while giving him conflicting instructions. The ...

A selfless woman is being praised after she donated her kidney to her ex-husband, five years after their divorce was finalized.   Dan Pyatt, 44, and ex-wife Kelly Hope, 43, who have two children together, began dating when they were ...

A South African woman known for being an outspoken Christian on Twitter has shared a controversial tweet that’s led to a debate.   Nikki Shange, who refers to herself as “daughter of the Rabbi” made this statement while reacting to ...

The Kenyan government have deported a Caucasian man being paraded in the country as Jesus Christ and they have arrested the pastors who invited him and convinced their followers he’s the real son of God.   Two church pastors invited ...

The Lagos State Government has announced that a section of the Jibowu Crossing will be closed for thirty days from Wednesday, July 31 to Thursday, August 29, 2019, for the relocation of gas pipes situated close to the perimeter of ...

A group of tourists were humiliated publicly after they checked out of a hotel in Bali with toiletries and other items belonging to the hotel.   The nine holidaymakers lodged in the 5-star Villa Royal Purnama in Sukawati for a 3-day stay. ...

The  Al-Thaqalayn Cultural Foundation, a Shi’ite organization based in Kaduna state, has warned Saudi Arabia and Iran not to turn Nigeria into a war zone following the proscription of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria aka Shi’ites by the Federal government.   Iran ...

Leo Dasilva threw a quick jab in a tweet targeted at Nigerians who shame only the woman after a consensual sex with a male partner.   Women that attack other women upon catching a cheating husband, were also dragged into ...

Rev. Israel Akanji, the North-Central Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has stated that God will restore Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo even if he is found guilty of the rape allegation against him by Busola Dakolo.   The CAN Chairman backed his ...

President Buhari has described late MKO Abiola as a bridge builder who could have prevented the religious and tribal issues besetting the country now from coming up if he had been allowed to rule Nigeria.   The President stated this ...

The body of a pregnant woman whose identity is yet to be ascertained, was on Tuesday, July 30th discovered beside a football pitch close to the premises of Radio Nigeria (Bronze FM), in Benin, Edo State.   It was gathered that ...

Top scorers in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) have been offered free pilgrimage by the Hajj commission as confirmed by the management of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).   Asides the National Hajj Commission requesting details of ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the pellets of bullets fired on the incarcerated leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria better known as Shi’ites, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, are still in their bodies three years after the ...