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A lecturer at the Faculty of Education, University of Benin, Stella Okotie, has been killed by a commercial driver, Anu Adisa, around the institution located on the Benin-Lagos Expressway, Edo State. The deceased’s sales boy identified simply as Amos, who ...

Kenyan police reportedly arrests 25 teenagers (10 girls and 15 boys)  for allegedly shooting p.o.r.nographic videos. The youngsters were caught in the act after an anonymous tip by a neighbor, they were arrested while  shooting the video alongside a man ...

An 18-year-old protester was brutally punched in the face by police, knocking out her front teeth, at a Chicago protest calling for the toppling of a Christopher Columbus statue over the weekend. On Friday at least 1,000 people gathered around ...

Ogun State Government today has set the machinery in motion towards reopening of worship centres, barely four months after they were closed as part of moves to flatten the curve of Covid-19 infections. In March, following its ban on high ...

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden labeled Donald Trump on Wednesday the first racist to become U.S. president. The Trump camp quickly rejected the label. Biden, who was vice president under Barack Obama, the first Black U.S. president, fielded a question ...

A blood test can detect signs of cancer four years before symptoms appear, an “exciting” new study led by Chinese researchers found. The non-invasive blood test, called PanSeer, detects cancer in 95 percent of individuals who have no symptoms but ...

A video has surfaced online showing the execution of five persons by masked men in military camouflage, suspected to be Boko Haram fighters. A voice was heard speaking in Hausa before the execution, saying that the five persons were working ...

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has tested positive for Covid-19. Mr Fayemi disclosed his status today. “I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday and it came back positive. I’m generally ok and I’m already self isolating at home and receiving ...

No fewer than 15 Nigerian cultists have been arrested by the Italian Police, known as Polizia di Stato. Those arrested reportedly belonged to members of the deadly ‘Eiye’ confraternity. A statement from the Italian police said the suspected cultists were ...

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reported another breach of its security protocol at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This time it involved the head of the Department of State Services(DSS) at the airport, Safiyanu Abba. According to ...

A teenage girl who was s3xually abused by a married couple has spoken out about the on-going pain the abuse has caused. The young woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was abused by the pair for three years ...

The personal assistant charged with murdering his wealthy tech entrepreneur boss has pleaded not guilty to a charge of second-degree murder. Tyrese Haspil, 21, was arrested and charged with second degree murder over the grisly death of Fahim Saleh, 33, ...

To stop spread of coronavirus in Kano, the State Government today suspended all traditional festivities in the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The gathering for Hawan Daushe – the paying of visit on the Governor by Emirs and massing of Emirs at ...

A Brooklyn woman who died after being shot multiple times after she confronted a group setting off illegal fireworks was following official advice to settle disputes neighbor-to-neighbor rather than calling 911, it has emerged. Shatavia Walls, 33, died after being ...

The movie which will launch Senator Dino Melaye into Nollywood will today show on AIT, 9pm precisely and the Senator is pleading to his followers to all watch it. Announcing his feature, the politician wrote;

The suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, says some of the vehicles recovered by the EFCC were auctioned to the Presidential Villa, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development as well ...

The Deputy Principal of Karema-ini Secondary School in Kiharu Constituency, Murang’a Count, Kenyay and his two sons aged 17 and 12 years old died on Tuesday evening (July 21) after a boat they were travelling in capsized in River Sagana. ...

A man has been charged over video of an Instagram influencer performing a s.e.x act with a dog, which later went viral on Tik Tok. Tony Vidler, 41, was arrested at his home in Argents Hill, on the NSW mid ...

A surge of coronavirus cases in Australia’s most populous state has been linked to guards allegedly having s.e.x with guests – including some Brits – at quarantine hotels. A £1.7 million inquiry was launched yesterday to determine whether the spike ...

Police have arrested a 47-year-old male resident of Imbaka Village in Khwisero Constituency, Kakamega County, Kenya after he was on Tuesday night (July 21) caught defiling his 13-year-old niece. A trap was laid to catch Patrick Emali after the minor’s ...

A Gambian policewoman has been promoted after showing “diligence and dedication” by continuing to direct the traffic in heavy rain, Gambia’s police magazine reports. In a photo that emerged at the weekend Corporal Kaddy Jarju can be seen doing her ...

A goalkeeper is ready to play again just two-and-a-half weeks after he was struck by lightning on a pitch. Russian Ivan Zaborovsky was shown in a dramatic video hit in the chest by a thunderbolt as he kicked the ball ...

The Lagos State COVID-19 Enforcement Taskforce said it was attacked at the weekend with guns at a hotel in Ipaja area of Lagos when it went to enforce COVID-19 compliance. The taskforce, led by the Director General, Lagos State Safety ...

The Oyo State Government has approved measures that would guide the resumption of schools and associated educational activities in the state. This indication was given at the end of the State Executive Council meeting today. According to the calendar, the ...

Nigeria, on Tuesday recorded 576 fresh cases of Coronavirus to take its total to 37,801 confirmed cases, as Lagos is back to the top again. In the last two days, Edo and FCT dethroned Lagos in daily coronavirus infections, but ...