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  Police officers have intercepted an unregistered Toyota Rav4 vehicle with a pistol and ammunition after its driver reportedly abandoned it and escaped into the bush.   According to reports, at about 6am Wednesday, personnel of the unit stopped the ...

  A young Nigerian lady has become a subject of discussion online after flaunting wads of cash claiming it was given to her by her boyfriend.   Few weeks ago, the lady who claimed to be a graduate of University ...

  An 80 year-old father to a Boko Haram commander, popularly called ‘Ba-Ana’, has begged his son to surrender and embrace peace.   Malam Baba Modu made the call in an interview with NAN on Wednesday in Maiduguri.  He said that ...

Recall we reported here in TGB that some African migrants were stranded off the coast of Malta and refused to eat in protest after they were denied entry into Europe. The Sea-Watch vessel rescued a total of 49 migrants and were refused ...

  A university student got revenge on a rat that had apparently eaten his pet turtle by crucifying it on a cross. Pictures showing the rodent being tied to the wooden cross with its front legs either side of its ...

  A woman went to extreme lengths to break up with her boyfriend as she did not want to tell him face to face. The woman then decided to fake a story of her death.   As the boyfriend identified ...

A man luckily survived after being hacked during a violent clash yesterday evening in Bayelsa state. It was gathered that the injured man, said to be a chief’s son from Ekpetiama clan, an Ijaw ethnic group in the state, was involved ...

  A young man who sold one of his kidneys as a teenager on the black market in order to buy a new iPhone and iPad is now disabled, bedbound and needing constant care, according to recent reports on Chinese media. The ...

  A man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 17-year-old Katrina Makunova in Camberwell, South London. Oluwaseyi Dada, 21 pleaded guilty to manslaughter today (09.01.19) on the first day of his trial at the Old Bailey.   The court ...

Nigeria’s literary icon, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has identified what may bring about a 3rd World War. The Nobel Laureate, who spoke at a symposium in Abuja on Wednesday, identified fake news as a threat to mankind Soyinka said that during the ...

Paris first naked restaurant is closing due to lack of customers, despite France’s reported 2.7 million practising naturists. The nudist restaurant in the east of Paris, called “O’Naturel”, opened in November 2017 and got rave reviews from customers who were expected ...

Gernot Rohr and Victor Moses   Victor Moses would be welcomed back into Nigeria national team, especially if he played more regular club football, coach Gernot Rohr said on Tuesday. The 28-year-old was a crucial part of Chelsea’s 2017 Premier ...

  Mr Frederick Weiser, the Project Director, Julius Berger Nig. Ltd. on Tuesday disclosed that work on the second Niger Bridge will be completed by Feb. 28, 2022. Weiser made the disclosure when Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra State inspected ...

  A teacher with a private school in Ogun State has been arrested by the police for taking advantage of his position to sexually abuse two underage girls, and had carnal knowledge of them sequentially.   The randy suspect, Akinsoku ...

  Two persons, who allegedly attacked and robbed a banker in her house have been arrested. According to reports, the suspects were apprehended with the assistance of a tracking device on a mobile phone they stole among other items.   It ...

A mild drama ensued featuring a Nigerian cadet during a military training. The military student was very scared of jumping from a height during the training despite being aided with rope. In a trending video posted online, a superior can ...

  A substitute teacher has been arrested after being caught masturbating under his desk during class, police say. Tracey Abraham, 41, was cuffed on Tuesday after allegedly pleasuring himself while pupils sat just yards away at Creekside Middle School in Ohio. ...

  A photo journalist with Ijoba Ibile TV was hit by a stray bullet on his hand while covering the flag-off campaign of Mr. Sanwo-olu plans for Lagos state in the 2019 gubernatorial election at Bishop Vinning Centre, Ikeja, in the cause ...

  A university student was beaten and stabbed to death by a man after she refused to perform a sex act, a court heard on Tuesday.Jenna Burleigh, 22, was found dead in the apartment of Joshua Hupperterz, 30, in Philadelphia ...

  A scorned wife meted out a serious punishment on her husband’s lover after catching her at their house.  The wife forced the woman to confess and told her she had to pay by doing housework. First the woman was ...

A husband allegedly shot his wife and her parents after discovering her sex tape with best friend. William Brian Stillwell, 39, opened fire on the three family members in front of the couple’s five-year-old twins on New Year’s Day in Melbourne, ...

  The new minimum wage in Kano State will be N30,600. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed this when members of the Nigeria Labour Congress staged a peaceful protest at the government house on Tuesday in Kano, News Agency of Nigeria reports. He said that his ...

The Presidential Candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili who flagged off her campaign at Karu, Abuja, was greeted with chants of ‘Sai Baba’. The presidential candidate took to the streets to hail her supporters who ...

  Officers are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a missing woman from east London.   Yewande Osunsanya, 25, left her home in the Langdon Park area of Tower Hamlets at around 12noon on Saturday, 5 January. She was ...

  Friends have taken to social media to mourn the death of a young lady who passed away few days into the New Year.   It was gathered that the deceased lady who reportedly hails from Edo state – went ...