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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, who were in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on a ‘thank-you’ mission over their new allowances. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four ...

In what can only be described as a miracle, bullet lodged in a man’s head popped out from his mouth months after he was shot by unknown gunmen in Yenagoa, Bayelsa. According to a security expert, Bosindelive, every effort made ...

  Six persons including two policemen were shot dead at Ileoluji, the headquarter of Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State when two old generation Banks were attacked by armed robbers.   It was gathered that the armed robbers invaded the ...

  A female police officer has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command after it was alleged she played with late detainee, Chima’s private part while he was detained alongside 3 other people over alleged robbery. According to reports, ...

  A Nigerian man on Facebook has courted a whole lot of controversies after he commented on a post stating that a male child is worth 10 daughters. Objecting to a post on gender where a lady had written that ...

  The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, exhibited its disdain for made-in-Nigeria products as it refused to patronise locally made vehicles for members’ oversight. Recall that year in – year out, the lawmakers meet behind closed doors, tagged executive sessions ...

  A video of the moment some pupils in a Kenya school died and some critically injured during a stampede, has emerged. According to the Police, investigations into the stampede at the local primary school in western Kenya that resulted ...

  A 30-year-old man identified as Monday Uwem has been arrested by the Bayelsa State Police Command for allegedly killing his 26-year-old wife identified as Blessing Menaboo. TGB learnt that the suspect, Uwem buried his wife’s corpse in the kitchen of ...

A congressman from North Florida known as a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump has filed a formal complaint over the viral moment House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped her copy of his State of the Union speech. NBC affiliate WFLA-TV ...

The founder of the Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Akure, Alfa Babatunde, was not granted bail, on Thursday by the State High Court, sitting in Akure, the state capital. Hundreds of followers and worshippers of the church, who stormed the court premises ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has inducted three attack helicopters – two Agusta 109P helicopter and one Mi-171E helicopter, saying the Federal Government would do all it could to tackle insecurity. See more photos below… Best of luck!

29 year-old Adetunji Adesina has confessed to stealing from banks customers using ATM machines. Adesina who was arrested while in possession of N678,000 made this revelation when he was paraded alongside other suspected criminals by the Edo State Police Command ...

Kobe Bryant’s grief-stricken widow on Wednesday turned to Instagram to remember their 13-year-old daughter Gianna, writing that “mommy loves you to the moon and back.” Vanessa Bryant, 37, shared a photo and a series of videos from a jersey retirement ...

Some items suspected to be a “sacrifice” was found in front of the office of a Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) professor. The fetish item was discovered by students of the institution who raised an alarm. The sacrifice was ...

Malian musician Ballake Sissoko claims his musical instrument was broken during a US customs check. Sissoko plays the kora, a traditional West African musical instrument similar to a harp. He says when he returned to Paris on 4 February following ...

A burglar has been jailed for life for sexually assaulting and murdering an 89-year-old widow after breaking into her home. Reece Dempster, 23, admitted the sickening attack on Dorothy Woolmer part-way through his trial at the Old Bailey yesterday. He ...

  Two people have died and two are seriously injured after a high-speed train derailed in Italy this morning. Sources say that two members of the train’s crew – believed to be the drivers – were killed when the train’s ...

Shege ka Fasa, a security outfit created by the Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, was launched yesterday to operate as the northern regional security outfit similar to Amotekun. The CNG said the reason for setting up the outfit was to ...

  A doctor who was once one of the highest paid medics in Britain has been struck off for watching a girl as she showered. Dr Jonathan Fielden’s victim, 15, realised she was being spied on after he crawled into ...

A potential vaccine against the killer coronavirus could be tested on animals as soon as next week in a breakthrough in the global fight against the outbreak. Hundreds of experts are set to meet in Geneva next week to set ...

The vice-chairman of Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area of Bayelsa State, Brian Wotari, has appointed an 118-year-old woman, Omonigbalebo Dani Orogono, as his “special adviser on elder matters.” Orogono’s appointment was contained in a letter dated February 4, 2020, and signed ...

It’s a new decade and a new Selena Gomez. The singer and actress, 27, was featured prominently in a new profile from Dazed‘s spring issue, published digitally on Feb. 5, where she addressed thoughtful questions from the likes of Elle ...

An overhead tank on Wednesday crushed two schoolchildren to death in Anambra State. Two other pupils, it was gathered, sustained injuries. It was gathered that the tank fell inside their classroom at the Royal Kings Foundation Nursery and Primary Schools, ...

A man, Micheal Okhide, has absconded after allegedly stabbing his father, Clement, and mother, Toyin, to death in their house located on No 6, Akeem Gbadamosi Street, in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that Michael and ...

An individual may no longer be able to own more than three phone lines going by a directive handed down to the Nigerian Communications Commission by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isah Pantami. The directive was based ...