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  Two people in Webuye, Bungoma County, Kenya were Sunday evening struck to death by lightning. The two, Valary Naliaka, 13, and Francisca Wabomba, 21, were killed while heading home from posho mill. Area Assistant chief Bramwel Kachelo confirmed the ...

A student has died during a re-enactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, which the audience reportedly thought was part of the performance. The unnamed undergraduate at Clariantian University of Nigeria in Nekede fell down during the Passion of the Christ performance, ...

The Lagos State Government has warned members of the public to desist from distributing footage of students of Chrisland Schools engaging in an “immoral act”. The pupils from the elite private school located in Victoria Garden City had embarked on ...

A U.S based Professor of International Relations and Globally Politics, Jehu Nnaji, has declared his intention to contest for the Enugu State governorship seat in 2023. Mr Nnaji made his intention known on Monday in Enugu while interacting with journalists. ...

Hafsat Abiola-Costello, Director-General, Hope 23, Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organisation, has shunned Nigerians who asked her not to ever compare her late father, MKO Abiola to Yahaya Bello when she did recently. Her half-sister, broadcast journalist Tundun Abiola two weeks ...

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has debunked the report making the rounds of an assassination attempt on the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo. The party said nothing of such had happened since Soludo became the governor of the state, describing ...

The Lagos State government announced on Monday the shutdown of all Chrisland Schools in the state following an alleged s3xual violation involving some pupils during an international trip. The school has at least seven branches in the state. The development ...

Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed those blaming the late soulful gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, for not speaking up whilst she was allegedly assaulted by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu. In a ...

Apostle Johnson Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministries has said he and other brothers in his church will physically beat any man that assaults his wife at home. He also said that biological brothers of men who beat their wives ...

The Zanzibar Commission for Tourism, Tanzania, has commenced investigation into allegations of robbery and attempted rape made by a Nigerian tourist, Zainab Oladehinde. This was after Nigerians expressed outrage at the incident, which trended on Twitter and affected the reviews ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have foiled attempts by Brazil-based drug cartels to smuggle large consignments of cocaine into Nigeria through three major international airports in Port Harcourt, Abuja and Lagos, leading to the arrest of seven ...

  Police have swooped to arrest a man who was filming dangling a newborn baby upside down by the ankles. The disturbing and shocking three-minute video was shared on social media on Friday, causing outrage across twitter and Facebook. The ...

    The Maharashtra forest department is investigating a case in which unnatural sexual acts were performed on a monitor lizard in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR) in Western Ghats, India recently. The incident came to light after the officials had ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah has come hard on the President Muhammadu Buhari administration yet again. Kukah accused the Buhari administration of having shown far greater commitment to integrating so-called repentant terrorists than getting school children and ...

  Madam Oriaku Nmadu, the mother of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, from the Isuochi Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, has demanded justice for her daughter. Osinachi, 42, died penultimate Friday after being admitted to a hospital ...

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday, commiserated with the families of six Islamic clerics who lost their lives in an auto crash while returning from the Sumaila Local Government Area of the state. In a press statement, ...

Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, son of the late monarch of Iwaraland in Ile-Ife, has been sentenced to federal prison for federal fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, United States. Adereti, 24, pleaded guilty on Oct. 25, 2021, to ...

A 25-year-old man Saminu Muntari has allegedly stabbed his brother to death at Kaura village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. An eyewitness, Sunusi Nasiru told Daily Post that the suspect went to the house of his brother ...

  Six members of the Kano State Executive Council have tendered their resignation letters over their ambition to run for offices in the 2023 general elections. This is coming hours after Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje ordered all ...

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has rebutted claims that he endorsed the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for the 2023 presidency. Media reports had claimed that the Warri monarch endorsed Tinubu when ...

Family members of the kidnapped Kaduna-Abuja train passengers have criticised the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for launching his presidential campaign, without due regard for the victims, languishing in the abductor’s den. This was contained in a statement by the ...

  A Malaysian woman developed ‘ram’s horns’ on one of her breasts after an ‘extremely rare’ case of viral warts. The 63-year-old, who wasn’t identified, told doctors the growths had spontaneously appeared on the left side of her chest two ...

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has cautioned those seeking war in Nigeria. He urged citizens to offer support for the success of the President Muhammadu Buhari led-administration. The former Bayelsa governor made the call on Saturday in Abuja ...

Russia has slammed a ban on the United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and other senior ministers over the war in Ukraine. The country, which banned US President Joe Biden in March, accused Britain of hostility following its invasion of ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the new tax regime for tobacco will be implemented from June 1, 2022. Director of Technical Services, Federal Ministry of Finance, Fatima Hayatu said this at a meeting with the Civil Society ...