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Arsene Wenger has admitted that staying at Arsenal for more than two decades may be his ‘biggest mistake’, as he begins to deal with life away from north London. In a lengthy interview with RTL, translated by football.london, the Frenchman ...

Mayinta Modu, a suspected Boko Haram commander, has confessed that he received N30, 000 as payment for coordinating and participating in the abduction of Chibok schoolgirls. Modu said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ...

The Imo state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Thursday, July 19, rejected plans for the establishment of ranches in the state. The association reacting to reports of the state’s House of Assembly passing a bill t ...

Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba state has raised the alarm over alleged plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig the 2019 elections so as to oust him and six other governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ...

A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, has condemned the act of vote-buying in the country. Jega made the condemnation on Thursday, July 19, in Abuja, when he spoke in a lecture titled, Democracy ...

The former Chairman of Akugbe Ventures and member of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Comrade Tony Adun also known as Tony Kabaka has reiterated his earlier position that Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has neglected those who ...

The federation accounts allocation committee (FAAC) paid states an excess of N10 billion while sharing bailout funds in 2016, TheCable can report. This is contained in the recently released annual report of the auditor general of the federation obtained by ...

A 24-year-old notorious car thief, Yemi Adeoye, says he specialized in stealing Honda cars because they were easy to unlocked and disposed off. Adeoye who was paraded alongside other criminals at the Ondo state police headquarters yeterday July 19th, is said ...

Former Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Coomassie, has died at the age of 76. The former police chief died yesterday July 19th evening after a protracted illness at Amadi Rimi Specialist Hospital, Katsina.   He will be buried in Katsina today, Friday July ...

A tourist boat carrying 31 people, including children, capsized on a lake in Missouri following a severe thunderstorm on Thursday. Eleven people died in the accident, seven were injured, and five people are still missing. Divers spent the night searching ...

Former Lang’ata Women Prison beauty queen, Ruth Kamande has been sentenced to death today, for killing her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed. The 24-year-old was found guilty of stabbing her boyfriend 22 times in Buruburu, Nairobi in September 2015 after she discovered ...

A 34-year-old Nigerian national, Kingsley Otuya was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his part fraud, money laundering and romance schemes in Austin, Texas that netted more than $1 million. One of Otuya’s victims killed herself after losing ...

A dwarf Boko Haram suspect has admitted to having received not less than N5,000 for facilitating each suicide bomb attack carried out by the terrorists in Maiduguri. The suspect Abubakar Kori, 25, is among the 22 people arrested by the ...

A 3-month-old baby boy, whose mother allegedly wanted dead, was rescued from beneath a trailer where she put him so he could be crushed. Aisha Yau, who stays under the popular Kawo bridge in Kaduna, was said to have purposely kept ...

EFCC on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 arraigned the duo of Omosehin Ipinle and Nsikak Friday before Justice Muslim. S. Hassan of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on a three-count charge bordering on dealing in Automotive Gas Oil ...

Two Nigerians were on Thursday July 19th arrested in Ghana by the nation’s Narcotics Control Board as they were trying to traffic substances believed to be narcotics through the General Post Office in Accra.   The suspects, 37-year-old Theophilus Biney, aka Godwin ...

A 30-year-old mother has been sentenced to 40 years behind bars for beating her 2-year-old son to death with a studded belt after he wet the bed and gave her “side eye”. Katrina Shangreaux, from South Dakota, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder ...

The Federal Government has placed a ban on importation of haulage vehicles that are 10 years and above old from the date of manufacture. The ban is expected to take effect from 1st of January 2020. Vanguard learnt that the ...

In a bid to stop public urination, the management of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, formerly called Anambra State University, put up hilarious posters comparing defaulters to animals. The posters, which were placed outside the Mass Communication complex, show a group of ...

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  Tanya Czernozukow, 43, never saw the seriousness in it when she nicked her right shin with a razor while shaving. She ignored the cut and it turned into a scab the size of a coin. Six months later it ...

at the initial stage when Nolly Wood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo declared his desire to run in the 2019 gubernatorial election for the Governorship position in Enugu State, many did not believe him. However, a recent post he made has confirmed his ...

Thirty people have been reportedly killed in a raid on villages in Zamfara state by cattle rustling and kidnapping gangs. Vanguard reports that some armed bandits on motorcycles invaded five villages in Maradun district of Zamfara state on Tuesday, July ...

Ahmedu Augustine, known by his stage name Blackface has revealed he is being sued for N50m by Innocent Idibia, known as 2face, his former Plantashun Boiz bandmate. Blackface disclosed this on Thursday in a post on his Instagram page. Recall ...

A 39-year-old man identified as Michael Ayinde has dragged his wife to court for giving birth almost all the time. Ayinde has been married to Glory for about nine years. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president of ...