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Former President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana has died of coronavirus-related complications at the age of 73, according to multiple reports from Ghanaian media.   The development comes less than a month after he buried his mother. Rawlings, who is one ...

An Afghan woman had her eyes gouged with a knife after she enraged her father by getting a job and he allegedly  tipped off the Taliban.   Khatera, 33, was attacked outside a police station in Afghanistan’s central Ghazni province where ...

The Nigerian Army has declared 81 terrorists of Boko Haram and ISWAP wanted.   At the top of the pictorial list are Abubakar Shekau and Abu Al-Barnawi.   The army also announced that it has co-opted more Civilian Joint Task ...

The Nigerian Army has declared 81 terrorists of Boko Haram and ISWAP wanted.   At the top of the pictorial list are Abubakar Shekau and Abu Al-Barnawi.   The army also announced that it has co-opted more Civilian Joint Task ...

The US Air Force has charged a two-star Major General with s.e,xual assault in what could be the first court-martial of a general in its 73-year history.   Major General William Cooley is accused of forcibly kissing and touching a ...

Douglas Emhoff, the husband of US vice president-elect Kamala Harris, has quit his law firm job for a White House role despite claiming he wouldn’t go into politics.   The 56-year-old has left his private law practice to focus on ...

A man has been caught right inside a cemetery in Rivers State. The man was caught invoking spirits at a cemetery around Bonny area of Rivers state. A Facebook user, Adolf Ramsom Pepple shared the images and what led to ...

A Las Vegas woman has been charged to court after she was arrested for drowning her two infant daughters because their organs were ‘worth a lot of money,’ according to authorities.Amanda Sharp-Jefferson faces two counts of murder after her 1-year-old ...

A 17-year old single mother was allegedly shot dead by her ex-boyfriend while holding her young son after refusing to take him back. Hevelyn da Sant’Anna Rosa was shot in the head outside the home she shared with her family in ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concern about the on-going clampdown and freezing of bank accounts of #EndSARS protesters by the Buhari government.   The party expressed the concern in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola ...

Publisher of Sahara Reporters and convener of #RevolutionNow campaign cried out on Wednesday night that he has been marked out to be either arrested or assassinated.   Sowore was arrested last year November and later charged with treason, for calling ...

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden appointed top Democratic official Ron Klain as his chief of staff and assistant to the president on Wednesday.   Klain is one of Biden’s closest confidants and first worked for the Democrat in 1989 when he ...

An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo on Wednesday remanded two female in Ilesha Correctional Facility for alleged attempt to murder Governor Adegboyega Oyetola.   The two identified as Suliyat Tajudeen (20yrs) and Ayomide Abdulazeez (20yrs) were charged for conspiracy, ...

US President Donald Trump is soliciting for funds to settle his election expenses.   The President has set up a GoFundMe account tagged ‘election defence fund’ to solicit money. According to the UK Guardian, Trump spent a little more money ...

  The management of Dangote Group has described as misleading reports that the company was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders. In a statement Tuesday, the company said it was not the only company enjoying such privilege to ...

An 11-year-old school pupil in Germany threatened to behead his teacher in a chilling echo of last month’s terror attack in France – a week after saying he approved of the Paris atrocity. The boy made the violent threat in response to ...

Bola Tinubu, a former Governor of Lagos, has declared support for the repeal of the state pension law.   On Tuesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed that a bill on the abrogation of the law would be sent to the House ...

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), responsible for the incorporation of organisations and businesses in Nigeria, has announced the cancellation of the registration of Enough is Enough, a business organisation linked to one of the leaders of the #EndSARS protest.   ...

Nigerians have fished out a video which captured the moment former Super Eagles player turned Pastor, Taribo West prophesied about President Trump being re-elected into office.   Taribo West in his church service which held on September 6, said Trump ...

This is the moment a lady stormed where her boyfriend’s car was parked and smashed the car windscreens. She practically smashed all glasses. According to online gist, the lady found out her man was cheating on her and decided to ...

Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has reacted to the lawsuit filed against her and 49 other Nigerians who partook in #EndSARS protests hinged on ending police brutality and bad governance in Nigeria.   In reaction to news of the lawsuit against her, ...

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced clashed openly on Tuesday over alleged harassment of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouk, while she was being grilled on the distribution of ...

An Igbo group has asked Nigerians not to take statements credited to the leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, seriously as he is from Cameroon and does not speak for Igbo people.   The group, which calls itself The Industrious People ...

Some members of the military Special Forces (SF) heading to a mission took the police to the cleaners in a recording.   In the video, they are seen navigating on canoes being paddled by locals. The lake, people and voices ...

A couple have had a daughter almost 30 years after they welcomed their first of 14 sons into the world. Kateri Schwandt gave birth to Maggie Jayne, who weighed in at 7lb 8oz, at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Hospital in ...