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A policeman has reportedly hanged himself in a cell at the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba. The policeman identified as Eze, was said to have been arrested after he allegedly shot dead a man. “He was brought to ...

A teenager is facing a lengthy prison sentence after he shoved a girl over a fourth-floor balcony for spurning his advances and stabbed two people. Yusef Ali, 19, was hosting a party with his friend at a luxury flat in ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has insisted that there was no going back on the government’s position to enforce restriction on commercial motorcycles and tricycles known as Okada and Keke. This was even as the state’s inter modal transportation ...

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, says following Federal Government’s effort to encourage local production, Nigeria may stop fish importation in 2022. The minister made this known while receiving a delegation from the National Fish Association of ...

  A coronavirus patient quarantined in a China hospital has given birth to a baby girl who has gone on to test negative for the deadly strain. Photos show midwives in protective hazmat overalls and masks as they deliver the ...

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria in Kaduna State, Rev. John Hayab, says the bombing suspect arrested while attempting to blow up a Winners’ Chapel Parish in Kaduna State on Sunday identified himself as Mohammed Sani when he ...

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has destroyed substandard mobile phone accessories worth N480 million. Its Director-General, Osita Aboloma, made this known at the destruction of the accessories in Epe, Lagos, on Tuesday. Aboloma, represented by Mr Obiora ...

There is a fire outbreak at the moment at the power plant of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Ayede, Akinyemi road, Ring Road in Ibadan, Oyo state. The fire started about an hour ago and still raging. Efforts are ...

The immediate majority leader of the Ogun state house of Assembly and APM House of Representatives candidate during the 2019 general election, Hon. Yinka Mafe is dead/ The late Mafe was said to have celebrated his birthday in Emuren, his ...

  A Chinese doctor who was targeted by Beijing authorities after sounding the alarm about the new coronavirus during its early days has now being hospitalized with the deadly illness, according to a new report. On Dec. 30, Dr. Li ...

The trial of three alleged Internet fraudsters who scammed some white men by presenting themselves as President Muhammadu Buhari, resumed on Tuesday before the Federal High Court in Lagos. The defendants – Uche Julius, alias Musa Mohammed; Kenneth Ezeomu, alias ...

    Around 3,700 people are facing at least two weeks locked away on a cruise liner anchored off Japan after health officials confirmed on Wednesday that 10 people on the ship had tested positive for coronavirus and more cases ...

Two men threatened to “kill” Mesut Ozil when they confronted the Arsenal midfielder’s security guards, a London court heard today. The alleged incident happened outside Ozil’s north London home just weeks after the former World Cup winner was targeted by ...

  Islamic State-affiliated jihadists have killed three Nigerian soldiers and seized two military vehicles in an attack in Askira, northeastern Borno state, security sources and residents said Monday. Fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), stormed into the ...

  The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a suspected cult member, Samaila Musa, 30, for chaining and enslaving his two wives over a long period of time. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, made this known on ...

Lesotho police on Tuesday charged first lady Maesaiah Thabane with murder for her alleged links to the brutal 2017 killing of the prime minister’s previous wife. Maesaiah Thabane, 42, will spend the night in custody after she came out of ...

A teenage housewife has reportedly stabbed her husband to death while he was sleeping in Katsina State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Gambo Isah, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing reporters at the Command Headquarters in Katsina. ...

Osun State Police Command on Tuesday paraded two suspected ritualists, Adesina Adeniyi 42, and Oluwole Olapade, 58, caught with two human skulls. The command also paraded two suspected armed robbery suspects who were captured after a gun duel with Police ...

  President Donald Trump has hailed the “great American comeback” in a speech to Congress on the eve of his expected acquittal in his impeachment trial. At his annual State of the Union address, Mr Trump struck a tone of ...

Whistleblower who secretly filmed body bags at a Chinese hospital overrun by the coronavirus crisis as been arrested, it is reported. Footage posted online allegedly shows eight bodies in a bus outside a hospital in Wuhan, the epicentre of the ...

Just like photos of Chelsea stars, Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori with Davido made it to Nigerians blogs, it also made it to Mail Online. Mail Online sports had shared a photo of the three super stars chilling in Dubai ...

The death toll in Rwanda’s weekend landslides and floods triggered by heavy rainfall has climbed to 19 from 13 reported earlier, authorities said on Tuesday. A disaster update report from the Ministry of Emergency Management showed that the disasters mainly ...

  A truck has rammed into a commercial tricycle in Bayelsa State killing the driver and four passengers. It was gathered that the incident, which occurred last night left the four occupants of the tricycle dead on the spot. Sources ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a call for the evacuation of Nigerians from China as coronavirus spreads from the country to other parts of the world. The Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department has released harrowing audio from multiple 911 calls from those who witnessed the tragic helicopter crash which killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Bryant, 41, and 13-year-old daughter Gianna were amongst the nine passengers killed when ...