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Yahaya Shariff-Aminu, who was sentenced to death for blaspheming Prophet Mohammed, has filed a notice of appeal.   Shariff-Aminu was sentenced to death by an Upper Sharia Court on August 10, 2020. He was given 30 days to file an ...

Maize farmers in Nigeria are worried that the approval given to some companies to import maize into the country may affect the price of the crop in the market, most especially as the harvest has begun.   After months of ...

Residents of Kisumu East, Kenya were  treated to a shocking incident, in which a coffin carrying the body of a middle-aged man was dumped outside Lumumba Sub-County Hospital in unclear circumstances.   Eyewitnesses told K24 Digital that at around 9am, ...

A couple in Anambra state have allegedly committed suicide by consuming sniper for failing to get their parents consent to get married. According to Facebook user Nethans N. Obinnaya, who share the story, the the parents refusal to give their ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Hajiya Hadiza Umar Abubakar for allegedly defrauding a job seeker, Nuradeen Abubakar of N3million.   Dele Oyewale, EFCC spokesman, in a statement on Thursday, said she had made a promise of ...

  A 46-year-old man, Sunday Alexander, of Lokoja Street, Otukpo, Benue State, has been arrested for allegedly defiling and impregnating his 14-year-old maid. The suspect, who is a motorcyclist, was alleged to have forcefully had carnal knowledge of the girl ...

Police in Malava, Kakamega County, Kenya have launched a hunt for a 30-year-old man accused of hacking his wife, 25, in the thighs and arms.   Evelyne Muchite, a resident of Mkavakavaka Village, said her husband, Meshach Japheth, returned home ...

Lucy caused chaos in the selection of team members for the Amatem advert saying she doesn’t want to be in a group with Kiddwaya and Erica.   According to Lucy, she will never join a group that has Kiddwaya in ...

The Nigerian Government has ordered the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to commence preparation for the reopening of its orientation camps across the country.   This was disclosed by Sani Aliyu, National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, on ...

A 25 years old girl, Miss Onyinye Chime has murdered her 29 years old boyfriend, Mr Azubuike Eleyi for suggesting she terminate a pregnancy that emanated from their friendship.   Onyinye was said to have stabbed Azubuike to death when ...

The Federal Government has released the guidelines for schools to resume activities in the country.   Lagos and Kogi had subsequently announced the full reopening of schools to commence mid-September. However, the National Coordinator of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, ...

Maxine and Jake Young from Pennsylvania are proud parents to nine beautiful children after welcoming quadruplets — about a year after adopting four siblings.   They were already parents to a biological son named Henry when, in December of 2019, ...

Recently on social media, two lovers have been captured as they are accidentally glued together while having s3x.  The incident was reported to have happened in Ogun State, Southwest, Nigeria. According to an eyewitness, Who spoke with thedailynewsngr.com, these must ...

A Nigerian mum, Nkem has took to her Facebook page to thank God for blessing her with a baby after 18 years of waiting.   Nkem welcomed a beautiful baby girl and said she “couldn’t be more thankful”. ”After 18 ...

The University of Ibadan (U1) is the best in Nigeria, a new report by The Times Higher Education World University Rankings has revealed.   Over 1,500 universities in 93 countries and regions were part of the 2021 ranking. According to ...

A middle-aged man, Salisu Umar, has locked up his physically challenged son, Sadiku, aged 16, for the past two years in a cage at his house in Daura Local Government Area of Katsina State.   Umar locked up Sadiku in ...

A pregnant woman was found dead with her baby cut out of her body after allegedly being lured by an old school friend to a fake baby shower.   The woman has been identified locally as Flavia Godinho Mafra and ...

A boat captain, Elebiju Happiness, has been dragged to court by Lagos State Government over the boat mishap on Lagos Waterways around the Kirikiri area.   Elebiju was arraigned before Hon. Justice Josephine Oyefeso of the Lagos State High Court ...

Former Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who has not been seen in public since his August 18 ouster in a coup, has been hospitalised after suffering a brief stroke-like attack, a doctor said Wednesday.   Keita, 75, was admitted to ...

  The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, has revealed that four members of its staff returned positive for coronavirus after general tests were conducted.   The NFF had initially announced that a member of its management tested ...

The wife of the late strongman of Oyo State politics, Alhaji Lamidi Ariyibi Adedibu; Alhaja Modinat Abosede Adedibu has come out to appeal to those her husband offended while alive to forgive him, adding that, there was no human being ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has come under attack following the declaration by its Lagos chapter Chairman, Apostle Alex Bamgbola that Femi Fani-Kayode would become the president of Nigeria someday.   The chairman of the Lagos State chapter of ...

A wife bit off her husband’s p.e.n.i.s after he refused to get a rat out of her bedroom, police say.   Abraham Musonda, 52, from the Zambian town of Kitwe, was allegedly attacked by his 40-year-old wife Mukupa following a ...

A supposed disciplinarian, Felix Ezike, has allegedly stabbed one Deji Animashaun, 19, to death in the Egbe area of Ikotun, Lagos State.   Punch Metro gathered that Deji’s father, Dada, invited Felix to help him discipline his son who was ...

One person has been confirmed dead while four others sustained injuries on Thursday in an accident involving two trucks at Ayetoro, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.   Mr Ojuoro Olusola, Mowe-Ibafo Divisional Commander of the Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) ...