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A 51-year-old suspect, Jibrin Ibrahim, and 14 others were on Wednesday paraded by the Joint Investigative Panel comprising of representatives of the Defence Headquarters, the police and the Department of State Services, over the murder of former Chief of Defence ...

Two persons have been confirmed dead and over 30 vehicles burnt in the pipeline explosion that rocked the Ijegun community in Lagos state in the early hours of today July 4th.   Confirming the number of casualties, the Chief Executive ...

A second rape victim has also spoken up against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, as she revealed that COZA founder’s wife, Modele Fatoyinbo might be aware of her husband’s alleged sexcapades.   In the new video shared by YNaija, the anonymous lady ...

  Police in Trang in southern Thailand have arrested a 71 year old man after he admitted raping an 89 year old neighbor. But when the Palian constabulary arrived, some measure of “justice” had already been meted out to Yap ...

  An angry South African woman was caught on camera beating up her husband’s girlfriend on the street. In the now viral video, the angry wife was seen dragging her husband’s side chick out of a vehicle before pouncing on ...

  Following the two crashes involving Boeing 737 Max planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, the Aerospace giants has offered $100m (N36bn) to help families of those affected. Recall that two Nigerians, Ambassador Abiodun Bashua and Professor Pius Adesanmi, died in ...

The six Madonna University students and lecturer held in prison custody since February over comments the management of the institution claimed was injurious to them, have been released.   The students and lecturer were granted bail on Wednesday by the ...

  Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has just declared that he’s now in apossesion of  incontrovertible proof that INEC has and had a server. According to him, his proof is in form of a signed confession by INEC’s spokesperson. See his ...

  Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has sacked eight commissioners. Obaseki reshuffled his executive after he returned from Abuja. Immediate past Speaker of the House of Assembly, Kabiru Adjoto, was appointed a Special Adviser. Those sacked were Joseph Ugheoke (Energy ...

  A coalition of northern groups has issued a 30-day ultimatum to governors who are opposed to the RUGA settlement program to reconsider their decisions. According to the spokesperson of the group, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the debate to accept or not ...

  Dr Bashir Zubayr, a medical doctor with Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano has been kidnapped along Lokoja-Okene federal highway.   Mr Zubayr was abducted alongside his two younger brothers and a younger sister at Irepeni 20km West of Lokoja ...

An ex-soldier who stabbed his Britain’s Got Talent star girlfriend 70 times because she would not have sex with him has been jailed for life.   41-year-old Desmond Sylva who was found guilty of murder last month of brutally attacking his girlfriend Simonne Kerr, ...

  A man identified as Nader Harb, suffered a massive third-degree burn on his thigh after a spare battery for his vaping device exploded in his pocket. He was reportedly setting up for the day at the butcher shop he works ...

  A lot of parents in Kenya took the secret of their HIV status to their graves, leaving their children ignorant and constantly sick. Brian Omondi, who was born with HIV, started taking anti-retroviral (ARV) pills when he was 10. However, ...

A Ghanaian man, Mallam Abass Abdulai, locked up his son, Basty, 23, for 20 years due to his epileptic condition. Basty has lived most of his life in a locked room so that he would not have the opportunity to walk out. ...

  The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested 5 internet fraudsters following a raid at their hideout on July 3, 2019. The suspects however, claimed to be bloggers and experts in bitcoin business at the point ...

  A suspected political thug identified as Dauda Momoh was killed by a mob on Monday, in Adavi l Local Government Area of Kogi State for stabbing Ahmed Okino to death in Ogaminana market near Okene, Kogi Central. According to ...

A heartbreaking story was recently shared on Twitter on how a child died after a mother used popular insecticide Sniper, on his hair in a bid to kill the lice that has infested it. Nigerian doctor @aproko_doctor shared the story ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) whose senior pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo, is currently enmeshed in a rape scandal, is not one of its members. This comes a day after the Pentecoastal Fellowship of Nigeria PFN released a statement saying ...

  Senate has asked the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to “suspend forthwith,” use of Avastin injections in the country. The call was made after the lawmakers deliberated on a motion in a case of 10 ...

  Twitter user @Nass has pleaded with Nigerians who are tweeting at him in reaction to Senator Elisha Abbo’s actions. Naseer Al-Saadi constantly gets comments from Nigerians who are trying to tweet at Nigeria’s National Assembly, NASS. Now, he’s receiving angry tweets from Nigerians, asking him ...

  In reaction to a question on why he has refused to return to Nigeria, former presidential aide, Reno Omokri claimed that President Buhari has launched a manhunt to deal with him.

  An Indian politician Rajesh Ranjan has offered to reward anyone who kills a sex offender, with £1,000, following the rapid rise of sex attacks in the state of Bihar, India. Rajesh Ranjan pledged the bounty of Rs100,000 in cash after ...

  A 26-year-old Nigerian detained since last year in an Indian jail in Mathura has died. Times of India reported today, Thursday, July 4, 2019, that the Nigerian identified as Kumbha Roderick, died during treatment at the district hospital on ...

  An Alabama district attorney has dropped manslaughter charges against a pregnant woman whose unborn child died after she was shot in the stomach. Marshae Jones, 28, was allegedly shot by a co-worker while five months pregnant. She was charged ...