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  Heavily-armed police and soldiers in El Salvador have forced their way into parliament, demanding the approval of a $109m (£85m) loan to better equip them. They entered the building as President Nayib Bukele was about to address lawmakers. Earlier, ...

The police have picked up the newly elected President of the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro Students Union Government during an alleged cult meeting in Ogun state in his FULL REGALIA. According to reports, Adegboye Emmanuel Olatunji and another member of the ...

  Six worshipers returning to Ile-Ife from the annual Oke Maria pilgrimage in Otan Ayegabju, yesterday, lost their lives in a ghastly auto accident at Eripa, Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State. It was also gathered that nine others ...

  A young woman who was mauled to death by lions\while working at a game reserve has been pictured for the first time. Swans van Wyke, 21, was set upon by the animals while performing her daily duties in the ...

The family of a 36-year-old footballer, Ifeanyi Uchendu, has been thrown into mourning after a bar owner, Dennis Obiora, allegedly stabbed him to death in the Alausa, Ikeja area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that Ifeanyi and a friend, ...

  Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has claimed Kano is the most peaceful state in the country. The Governor made the comment when he led a Kano delegate to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Friday. “Kano state, ...

The CBS News chief called threats against journalist Gayle King “reprehensible” Saturday as backlash grew against rapper Snoop Dogg and others critical of King for an interview where she asked about a sexual assault charge against the late Kobe Bryant. ...

An Abuja-based civil lawyer of the Federal Capital High Court, Oluwatosin Ojaomo has filed a suit against Hanan Buhari, daughter to President Muhammadu Buhari for using the presidential jet for personal purpose. The lawyer prayed the court to compel Hanan ...

A lightning bolt is believed to have struck the mountainside of Uganda’s Mgahinga National Park, killing four gorillas. Three adult females and an infant male were found covered in ‘gross lesions’, which conservationists said indicated they had been electrocuted. The ...

A twitter user,  @TheFavouredWoman has narrated how a mom of three lost her life after her estranged abusive husband strangled her to death. According to the twitter user, the woman in question had left her husband three months ago due ...

No fewer than 13 migrants died in a snowstorm in eastern Turkey night after crossing the border from Iran, a human rights organisation of Van province in Turkey said late Saturday. The people had reached the mountains in the Caldiran ...

  Gunmen have abducted the daughter of the former Vice-Chancellor of the Ahamdu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Professor Abdullahi Mustapha, from their residence in Zaria, Kaduna State. According to a statement by the spokesperson of the Kaduna State Police command, ...

Without doubt, one of the common themes in Nollywood is money rituals. While such stories could be entertaining, especially with the mystical manipulations embedded in them, Minister of Works and Housing and former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, during ...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Federal Government of Nigeria and Cross River State Government to ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja over what it termed “the prolonged, arbitrary detention, unfair prosecution, persecution, and sham trial of ...

A husband has admitted bludgeoning his wife to death during a cruise ship’s murder-mystery night. Kenneth Manzanares, 41, flew into a rage with Kristy, 39, during a voyage to Alaska with their three children and a large party, including other ...

The Federal Government has given marketers of cooking gas two months to clear out illegal and roadside dealers or face a clampdown on activities of retail outlets in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The ultimatum was given by the Department ...

  Celebrity politician Hon Eghosa Agbonifo has taken to his social media page to advise men to desist from taking drugs to impress women on bed. In a post he specifically posted on Instagram, the politician wrote that it does ...

  The old man who reportedly died during sex with a prostitute in hotel is said to be a lawyer and a knight in the church. The report on the man’s demise went viral in a video across the internet ...

  An ATM card thief who got unfortunate after he stole an ATM card from an unsuspecting elderly woman has been caught in a hotel he lodged in with his girlfriend. The suspect got quite unlucky after he stole an ATM ...

Considering they were in their “happy place”, Mandy and Rob couldn’t have been more miserable. Having climbed to the same olive tree on Crete they visited every year, they were out of breath, in pain and feeling significantly older than ...

Social media giants Facebook and Twitter have declined US Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s request to delete a video of her tearing up her copy of Trump’s speech at the State of the Union Address on Tuesday. The speaker’s office demanded that ...

A young woman working at a game reserve has been mauled to death by lions. Swans van Wyke, 21, was performing her daily duties in the enclosure when she was attacked by the animals. She was found collapsed by the ...

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has appealed to African Union member states to channel additional resources to support Nigerian security forces and displaced victims of Boko Haram violence. Mr Guterres’ call came at a press briefing held at the African ...

A late night fire on Friday caused damage at a funeral home around Maryland area of Ikorodu road in Lagos state. According to eyewitnesses, the inferno started at about 10pm, razing rooms on the first floor. When the TVC news ...

  A yet-to-be identified man has been confirmed dead after sleeping with a prostitute during a night out. Eyewitnesses who found sex enhancement drugs at the scene of the incident, suggested that the man must have died after taking the ...