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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday dragged a 38- years-old businessman, John Ezeobi, before a Federal High Court in Lagos, for exporting 540g of cocaine to China. He, however, pleaded not guilty. The prosecutor, Mr Abu Ibrahim, ...

A group of unidentified gunmen has attacked Kwatas village of Bokkos local government in Plateau state killing at least 14 persons. The attack was carried out at about 8:30 last Sunday when the villagers were resting in their homes after ...

The Bayelsa Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), on Monday, said it arrested three cybercafé operators for selling JAMB UTME 2020 forms above the approved N4,700. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu told Newsmen that ...

A woman who was groomed and r.a.p.e.d at just 13 has told of her harrowing ordeal. The victim, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was one of scores of vulnerable children abused by the gang 15 years ago. Up ...

The People’s Republic of China has claimed the spot for the world’s second-largest weapons manufacturer, according to new research by a leading peace institute. The Asian superpower jumped ahead of Russia, from whom they used to buy many weapons. The ...

A man has been charged with a string of historic r.a.p.e.s and s.e.x crimes around Birmingham and Nuneaton. Phillip Blackwell, 55, has been charged with the crimes that date back to the late 1990s. The Launceston, Cornwall man is charged ...

A husband has been slammed as ‘insecure’ and ‘controlling’ after he scolded his wife when looking through a steamy photo album she created for him. The man explains that he was ‘pretty excited’ when his partner told him that she ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Alhaji Aliyu Datti Yako has been declared the winner of the Saturday rerun of Kiru/ Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State. Yako defeated the former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation,  ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to a former member of the Senate representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani. Justice Inyang Ekwo granted Senator Sani bail on Monday in Abuja during his arraignment on two counts of ...

  A plane has crashed and caught fire in south-west Afghanistan, officials say. The aircraft came down in Ghazni province’s Deh Yak district, south-west of the capital Kabul, in an area with a strong Taliban presence. Local officials initially said ...

  Reactions continue to trail the s*x videos involving known married women and teenage girls circulating Jos, the Plateau State capital for few weeks now. Daily Trust reports that videos involved different girls and women being filmed by a cameraman ...

The Gauteng Education Department (GED), South Africa on Sunday confirmed that a grade 9 pupil has been murdered in Germiston, Ekurhuleni. The body of 15-year-old Laticia Jansen from Graceland Education Center in Elsburg was discovered by community members in a ...

A 34-year-old man from eSwatini Kingdom (formerly known as Swaziland) was last Tuesday arrested and charged with r3ping his wife. The suspect, Nhlanhla Dlamini, becomes the first man to face the law over marital r.a.p.e in the Southern Africa nation. ...

Senior royals are making plans to provide Harry and Meghan with a haven in the UK after the couple claimed paparazzi “stalked” them within hours of their reunion in Canada, it has been reported. Sources close to the Royal Family ...

A teenage boy has been suspended from school and told he will not be walking at his graduation because of his haircut. DeAndre Arnold, 18, from Texas, was told his dreadlocks violated the dress code and was given an ultimatum ...

  The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Monday found Maryam Sanda guilty of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. Ms Sanda was sentenced to death by hanging by the judge. The Nigerian police charged Ms Sanda for culpable ...

This is the hellish aftermath of the California helicopter crash that killed basketball icon Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and as many as seven others on Sunday. Emergency workers are seen sifting through the smoldering wreckage of the Sikorsky S-76 ...

A woman has died in Australia while taking part in a contest to eat as many lamingtons as possible. The woman, aged 60, is reported to have had a seizure during the event at a hotel in Hervey Bay, Queensland, ...

The aunt of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has been seen in public for the first time since the execution of her husband in 2013. Kim Kyong-hui is the daughter of North Korea’s founder, Kim Il-sung, and sister to former ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has directed its members nationwide to go on strike as soon as the Federal Government stops lecturers’ salaries. The ASUU chairman of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Dr Adebayo Oni, said this in ...

At least three rockets struck the US embassy in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Sunday. One rocket hit the embassy cafeteria while two others landed a short distance away, a source told AFP. At least three people were injured, security ...

  An angry 22-year old son, Joshua Adetutu, has been arrested in Lagos for assaulting and attempting to use a knife to chop off his mom’s private part over suspicion of adultery. P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at Odobanjo Street, ...

Two coaches and five others died alongside Kobe Bryant and his daughter when their helicopter crashed Sunday morning have been named. Initial reports claimed five people had been killed, but the death toll was raised to nine – including the ...

The police have arrested two suspected car thieves, Bamidele Adebayo and Hakeem Taofik, for allegedly stealing a Toyota Corolla car at the Shagari Estate in the Ipaja area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the suspects removed the car ...

A video making the rounds on the internet shows a woman who can easily be the oldest living woman in Nigeria with her age at 143 years.. yes, One Hundred and Forty-three years. According to the youtube channel from where ...