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Meghan Markle has revealed she suffered a miscarriage during the summer.   Writing for the New York Times The Duchess of Sussex explains she miscarried in July, saying: “as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second.” ...

A two-year-old child from Diepkloof, Soweto, was allegedly repeatedly beaten and r.a.p.e.d by her teen mother’s boyfriend before she succumbed to her injuries last week. A thing that has caused anger in their neighbourhood. The mother, 17, who is heavily ...

DJ Switch has slammed the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, questioning how he can be so ”misinformed”. This comes after the Minister held a press conference claiming the CNN reports are fake news and the station ought to ...

Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo, who represents Adamawa North, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senate President, Ahmad Lawan made the announcement on the floor of the Senate. Abbo, a first- term lawmaker, was elected in 2019 to the ...

A court in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, has sentenced a former head of President Paul Kagame’s security unit to three years in prison “for stealing a mobile phone”. Tom Byabagamba, who has been stripped of the rank of colonel, was already ...

A 100-level Theatre Art student of the University of Osun, UNIOSUN, Ikire campus, Juba Babtunde Phillips is dead. This is coming hours after he shared two messages on his whatsapp status. The first message talked about what he has survived and ...

A Professor and Consultant Surgeon at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Nsukka, Felix Chukwuneke, has taken to social media to mourn his daughter, Chisom, who died on October 18, 2020, barely a year after being named the best graduating ...

South Korea appears to have decided to withdraw its trade minister, Yoo Myung-hee, from the race for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General, paving the way for Nigeria’s candidate, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to be confirmed as the head of ...

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has defended former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, saying he never took half of Central  Bank with him to London   A British parliamentarian, Tom Tugendhat, had on Monday alleged that Gowon took ...

In a bid to curb the frequent petroleum tanker crashes on roads, the Federal Government has expressed its intention to ban the importation of articulated trucks older than 10 years. The government has also directed the Federal Road Safety Corps ...

Singer Peruzzi has reminded a former Presidential candidate, Adamu Garba about his lawsuit against Twitter CEO, Jack over his support for #EndSARS protesters in Nigeria. Reca;; Adamu had announced that his first hearing on the lawsuit filed against Twitter CEO, ...

The Kaduna State High Court, on Tuesday, sentenced two sisters, Maryam and Rukaiya Jallo, to 10 years’ imprisonment for stealing the sum of N1.7m.   It was gathered that the siblings, who are the owners of Jamal Health Foundation, used ...

A Deputy Comptroller of Immigration, Alhaji Usman Ndagi, has died in Abuja barely 18 hours after losing his sister in Niger State. The deceased, who hailed from Mokwa, Niger State, died last Thursday, while his sister passed away on Wednesday. ...

The family of Ifeanyichukwu Okereke, a vendor who died after being shot by a security aide to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has written a letter to the Speaker, demanding N500m. This is according to a ...

The Gombe State House of Assembly on Tuesday impeached its Speaker, Abubakar Ibrahim from Yamaltu west constituency while Abubakar Luggerewo emerged as the new speaker.   The former speaker was impeached on Tuesday following a voice vote by 16 members ...

The police in Ogun State have arrested a 55-year-old man, Yesiru Salisu, for being in possession of four human skulls, two dry human hands and three jaws.   DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police image maker confirmed this in a ...

The aides of Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola, and his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday differed over plan by some loyalists of the Minister of Interior to hold 10th anniversary of progressive governance in the state.   Mr Sola ...

A member of the United Kingdom Parliament on Monday said former Nigerian leader Yakubu Gowon fleeced the country for half of what its central bank was worth before relocating to London.   Tom Tugendhat, chairperson of the Foreign Affairs Select ...

A Florida high school teacher, soccer coach and church youth leader is facing 408 counts of child p3rnography possession, according to authorities. Shawn Fitzgerald, 46, was allegedly busted with hundreds of illegal images of children involved in s3xual activity on ...

There is currently tension in Ibadan, Oyo State, following a clash between Agodi Prison officials and commercial motorcycle riders popularly known as Okada on Tuesday morning.   According to sources and eyewitnesses on the ground, the unrest started after a ...

A child killer serving life in prison for murdering a one-year-old boy has died behind bars.   Andrew Lloyd, from Swansea, Wales, murdered his girlfriend Rebecca Lewis’s 13-month-old baby son Aaron Gilbert. During his trial in 2005, it emerged he ...

President Trump finally gave Joe Biden the green light to begin his transition to the White House on Monday, marking the clearest sign yet that the incumbent understands he lost the election. In a tweet, Trump said he’s “recommending” Emily ...

CNN has shunned FG and released a second report on Lekki shootings This is coming amid threats of sanction from the Federal Government over its investigative report on the shootings at Lekki toll plaza during the #EndSARS protests. The network ...

The US has issued a new temporary rule for African tourists.   US News quoting Reuters reported that the new rule could require tourist and business travelers from two dozen countries, most in Africa, to pay a bond of as ...

A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Tuesday, dissolved a 10-year- old marriage between one Basirat Adeyoyin and estranged husband, Adeyoyin Niyi over an attempted money ritual and marathon s.e.x.   Delivering judgment, the President of the court, Chief Ademola ...