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Tara Reade, the woman who’s accused Joe Biden of s.e.xual assault, sat down with Megyn Kelly for her first major on-camera interview and included new details about the alleged incident – and said she wants to see Biden drop out ...

Rats have been infecting humans with a new strain of hepatitis E, scientists believe. A series of cases – most of them in Hong Kong – has baffled infectious disease experts who do not know how the disease is being ...

  The homes of Chelsea boss Frank Lampard and late Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha have been raided by thieves for the fourth time. Lampard who has a £12million home in Chelsea has been targeted by burglars, report The Sun. ...

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has told the alleged COVID-19 index case in the state, Mrs Susan Okpe, that he is not the architect of her woes. United Kingdom-based Okpe, who was in the state in March for a burial, ...

There are about 147 Nigerians stranded in South Africa due to the global covid-19 pandemic awaiting evacuation, it has been learnt. This number is beside others who had signified interest to return to Nigeria. The stranded Nigerians in South Africa ...

Ghana has recorded 251 Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking the national total to 4,263. This makes the country the worst hit in the West African region ahead of Nigeria, which has 4,151 cases. On Friday, Ghana had announced 921 confirmed ...

Bauchi State residents are alleging massive deaths from a ‘strange ailment’ in Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of the state. About 301 people are feared dead in the last two weeks in the area, according to residents. Some ...

Fire on Saturday gutted a Moscow hospital treating patients infected with coronavirus, killing one. According to Daily Mail, hospital officials said the inferno started from a patient’s room, adding that the fire has since been put out. Sergei Sobyanin, the ...

The first batch of Nigerians stranded in the United States due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is on their way back home. It is the third batch of Nigerians to have been evacuated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was eviscerated on Twitter after sharing a seemingly harmless post showing him supporting businesses ahead of Mother’s Day – only he and the two women seen inside weren’t wearing masks. The Republican governor shared the photo ...

Another traditional ruler in the ancient city of Kano, the Dan Iyan of Kano, Alhaji Yusuf Bayero is dead. According to the Nation, Bayero who died on Saturday was the district head of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area. The monarch ...

The Lagos State Government says it will not hesitate to re-impose total lockdown in the state if residents continue to violate guidelines on the easing of the Covid-19 lockdown. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement on Saturday while giving an ...

Two policemen and four other people were killed in Afghanistan on Saturday after a deadly clash at a public food donation in central Ghor province, officials said. Hundreds of people had gathered outside the governor’s office in the provincial capital ...

An Indian pharmacist died and his boss was left hospitalised after the pair drank a chemical concoction they had developed in an effort to treat coronavirus, police said Saturday. The men worked for a herbal medicine company and were testing ...

Protesters crowded the streets of Indianapolis this week after officers shot and killed two men and fatally struck a pregnant pedestrian in three separate incidents just hours apart. Officials said both men exchanged gunfire with officers, adding that the second ...

Men of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, on Saturday, in an emergency call, rescued a lady suspected to a patient of COVID-19 along Ajose Adeogun by Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Director-General of LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu ...

  Poland’s election day, Sunday will be one for the history books as polling stations remain closed and turnout will clock in at zero due to a political crisis set off by the coronavirus pandemic. The EU member of 38 ...

A man, who recently returned from Lagos after suffering a stroke, has died from COVID-19 complications in Kwara state. The incident, which is said to be the first COVID-19-related death in the state, occurred on Saturday morning. Rafiu Ajakaye, chief ...

The Nasarawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of a man, identified as James Samuel, who allegedly hanged himself in his former school. Samuel, 30, hanged himself in a classroom at Government Secondary School, Gurku in the Karu Local ...

Nigeria has recorded 239 new cases of the Coronavirus across various states of the country. Announcing via its official Twitter handle, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) stated that 97 new cases were recorded in Lagos, 44 in Bauchi, ...

Three suspected bandits have been killed and two others arrested and handed over to soldiers in Karakkai village of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State by villagers. The source, Malam Faruku Aliyu, informed The Punch that there was a ...

Anambra State Police Command, has arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly, ra,pi,ng a 36 year old woman twice with ‘improvised’ gun. The incident took place on Friday at Okpuno, Awka South local government area, close to Nnamdi Azikiwe University Unizik ...

One of New York’s most wanted fugitives was charged with double murder yesterday, police have revealed. Harry Behlin, 46, was arrested in Columbus, Ohio, on April 17, after allegedly shooting Kevin Dillard, 21, in the neck, and Arnelle Branch, 17, ...

The Ondo State Government has given an order to decongest the mortuaries at the public hospitals across the state. It also ordered that mass burial should be conducted for all unclaimed corpses at the state health facilities. The state Commissioner ...

The Kwara state police command Saturday intercepted a lorry loaded with about 200 suspected Almajiris around Kanbi/Oloru/Bode-Sadu axis of Moro local government area of the state. The lorry, with registration No. Kaduna MKA 54 XL, driven by one Shehu Hashim ...