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The 14th Emir of Kano State, Mohammed Sanusi, has recounted how the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Dr Herbert Wigwe, came to his rescue after he was dethroned and had to leave the state Sanusi made this ...

Restaurant guests vomit BLOOD after being served DRY ICE as mouth freshener A horrifying incident unfolded at Laforestta Cafe in Gurugram, India, where a group of diners suffered severe health consequences after being served dry ice, mistaken for a sugar ...

The family of a Tennessee mother of five who died after she had an illegal Brazilian butt lift has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her doctor and the surgery center Erica Russell, 33, died on June 16, 2021, after Dr. ...

Terrifying moment lightning bolt strikes Air Canada plane just seconds after take-off A shocking video has emerged showing a huge lightning bolt hitting a Boeing 777 just after it took off. The Air Canada plane was flying from Vancouver to ...

A truck has killed a graduate of accountancy, Abia State Polytechnic, Aba   The victim, Ogechi Ezekiel, was knocked down by the truck on Tuesday while she was coming out of the polytechnic. The incident happened along Aba-Owerri Road in ...

  Senegal has set March 24 for the presidential election after the Constitutional Court deemed the proposed April 2 date unconstitutional   President Macky Sall‘s mandate ends on April 2; originally set for February 25, the election was postponed amid ...

The Association of Resident Doctors, (ARD) at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan has commenced a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of their members by relatives of a patient in the hospital A statement by UCH ARD President, ...

Mass grave with 1000 skeletons found in Germany Archaeologists say they have discovered what may be the largest mass grave ever excavated in Europe at a site in southern Germany. Roughly 1,000 skeletons of plague victims have so far been ...

The Palace has broken his silence on Kate Middleton conspiracy theories as a palace spokesman says the Prince of Wales is focusing ‘on his work and not on social media’ It comes just two days after the Princess of Wales ...

  Nigerian caregiver slumps, dies in UK A 37-year-old woman, Chidimma Ezenyili, working as a caregiver in the United Kingdom slumped on February 22 and died two days later. According to News Express Nigeria on Wednesday, the incident occurred while ...

  Jeff Bezos reclaimed the title of the world’s richest person, surpassing Elon Musk with a net worth of $200 billion Musk’s fortune decreased by $31 billion in the past year, while Bezos gained $23 billion. Bezos’ rise comes as Tesla shares fell over ...

A former Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda, has stated that the federal government still pays subsidy on petroleum products In his inaugural speech last year, President Bola Tinubu announced the five famous words “The fuel subsidy is gone,” adding ...

  At least 35 people died while dozens more were injured as freezing rain and unexpected snowfall hit remote areas of Pakistan over the weekend Twenty-two children were among the fatalities, many of whom were crushed in landslides that buried ...

Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, gave seven days ultimatum to occupants and owners of illegally erected kiosks, containers, shanties and business operations to vacate the road sides or face the full wrath of the law The state Commissioner for Environment ...

Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has called for the sack of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu In a post shared on Facebook, Adeyanju lamented on the poor power supply across the country. He said the minister is too “clueless” and has ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, indicted banks as being linked to about 70 per cent of the financial crimes in Nigeria EFCC’s Chairman, Ola Olukayode, disclosed this while speaking in Abuja at the 2023 Annual Retreat and ...

Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) has sealed the Enugu outlets of ShopRite, Spar abd other supermarkets over alleged failure to remit purchase tax in their malls to the government after being served several warning notices   According to the ...

Buhari sold Nigeria’s future – Plateau governor The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, on Monday, lamented the economic hardship being faced by Nigerians and blamed the situation on the last administration led by ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking during the swearing-in ...

An unidentified woman and mother of three little children in Enugu State has reportedly committed suicide in Enugu The woman allegedly ran into a moving vehicle and died instantly, following her husband’s departure from her and their three children due ...

  Man arrested with 44,950 pills of tramadol   Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34-year-old Hassan Mohammed with 44,950 pills of tramadol at Moranti area of Borno State.   Director, Media & Advocacy ...

  Ukraine donates 25,000 tons of wheat to Nigeria As a move towards tackling the emergency food crisis-affecting over 1.3 million people in northeast Nigeria, Ukraine has donated 25,000 tons of wheat to the nation. The development bolsters the United ...

The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Housing, Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, has disclosed that the state’s monthly rental scheme will be enforced before the end of 2024 or early next year She stated it during a recent press briefing of ...

We will shut down universities in 7 days – SSANU President Mohammed Ibrahim, the President of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), has threatened that the union alongside the Non-academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU) ...

The widow of the late former governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has slammed her husband’s niece, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, for supporting the incumbent governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, ahead of the governorship election in the state In a post ...

French lawmakers are expected on Monday to anchor the right to abortion in the country’s constitution, a world first that has garnered overwhelming public support   A congress of both houses of parliament in Versailles, starting at 3:30 pm (1430 ...