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                  Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, on Monday sentenced a fraudster, Tunde Martins, to seven years’ imprisonment for N30m fraud.   The convict had obtained the said sum as a loan from Diamond Bank Plc ...

                                          A schoolteacher, whose body is covered in tattoos and who has had the whites of his eyes surgically turned black, said he was prevented from teaching at a French kindergarten after a parent complained he scared their child. Sylvain ...

                            A man is going to spend five years in federal prison for using a drone to drop explosives near his ex’s home in eastern Pennsylvania.   Jason Muzzicato, 45, came to the attention of federal prosecutors last year during ...

A veteran New Orleans police officer allegedly molested an underage girl whose s3xual assault he was investigating, according to a report.   Rodney Vicknair, 53, was arrested on charges of s3xual battery, indecent behavior with a juvenile and malfeasance in ...

                                                     The Joint Action Front (JAF) and Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), Oyo State branch, on Monday, staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan against the suspension of strike by the organised labour.   The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ...

                    A grotesque development has been reported from Mpumalanga on Monday, after the ANC revealed one of their former MPs, Sikhumbuzo Eric Kholwane, has been taken in for questioning by police over the alleged rape of two unidentified minors. The ...

  The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Prof Bolaji Owasanoye, said the agency has discovered N2.67 billion meant for the school feeding programme in private accounts.   The agency, he added, also found over N2.5 billion ...

Richard Wetkos Dayom, a bossom friend of Big Brother Naija star, Trikytee, has died in a car accident while being chased by a police patrol van in Ogun state. According to reports, the Plateau State born aspiring musician and keyboardist, died on Sunday 27th ...

                        Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, has been spotted with a mystery woman months after his separation from his wife, Precious Chikwendu.   Femi Fani Kayode took ...

                                                President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to Supreme Court by thirty six state governors (36) over ...

                                                    A Federal High Court in Abuja has Monday ordered Senator Elisha Abbo PDP, Adamawa ...

                                                  Immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has returned to the Peoples Democratic ...

                                                  A middle-aged man has been swept away by flood in Iwaro Oka community of Akoko ...

 Nn                                    A judge in Washington, DC late on Sunday temporarily blocked a controversial order by the Trump administration that was set to bar ...

                                                                       A Spanish winery lost around 50,000 litres of red wine after a tank got damaged.  Dramatic photos posted on social media shows a huge quantity of wine flooding outside the Vitivinos wineries, located in Villamalea, Albacete. From the photos ...

Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have kidnapped Rev. Fr. Jude Onyebadi from his farm on the Isele-Uku/Issele-Mkpetime Road in the Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State.   The victim, a Catholic priest, was kidnapped on his farm about ...

                                                         Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday engaged in a verbal fight at the burial of a former Justice of the Supreme Court, Adolphus Karibi-Whyte, in the Abonnema, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the ...

                                                             Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has returned back to the country from his Dubai home after his nine-month stay outside the country.   Atiku arrived in ...

                                                    A 22-year-old man, Ayuba Sarafa, has reportedly committed suicide at the Amuloko area of Ibadan in the Ona Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State.   Ayuba, a commercial motorcyclist, was said to have hung himself in an uncompleted ...

                                      A Lagos-based laboratory technician, Daniel Eniayeju, has gone missing while on the way to visit his sick father in Ibadan, Oyo State.   Punch Metro learnt that the 25-year-old Osun State indigene left his place of residence on the ...

                                                                             Dr Piotr Cywiński, the Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Warsaw, Poland, says he and 119 other volunteers across the world are offering to be jailed in exchange for the release of a teenager imprisoned for blasphemy in ...

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria may break up if efforts are not made to address the cracks.   He said efforts to mend the crack might be opposed, but such opposition would be defeated with focus and consistent ...

                                                             Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum confirmed the attack on a convoy of government officials by suspected Boko Haram which led to the death of many security personnel.   At least 15 security personnel, comprising soldiers, police officers and ...

                                                Thirteen suspected Boko Haram terrorists alongside 6 women and 17 children from Kodila village have surrendered. ...

                                                  The Nigeria Police Force has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress ...