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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted on Monday two teachers at Obi Primary School, Obi Camp, in Avbiosi community of Owan West local government area of Edo state, but only one captive remains with them on Tuesday. The teachers, a ...

A domestic worker, Abigail Felix, left her boss, neighbours and family members in a state of shock by allegedly drinking a pesticide, DD Force, which killed her a few days to her travelling to her hometown in the Republic of ...

The Osun State Police Command on Monday said it had commenced investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Mutiu Adekunle, who died after drinking a herbal mixture. Adekunle’s death occurred on Sunday around 11.15pm at a hospital where ...

Yoruba kings and chiefs who indulge in clubbing, smoking, drinking and other untoward behaviour are not worthy of honour and any respect, says the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. Oba Adeyemi spoke in Oyo town on Monday during the ...

A woman claimed she was refused a haircut by barber shop staff who said men are “put off” when they see a female in the store. Cloë Freeman, 29, said she asked for a traditional fade at Misters Mens Hairdressers ...

A popular shopping mall in Abia, has been sealed. Customers were shocked by the notice from a Federal High Court carefully placed at the popular mall. Many were disappointed as they couldn’t get into the mall, as the gates were ...

Afam Osigwe, the legal counsel to Abdulrasheed Maina, the former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) has said his client is finding it hard to fulfill his bail conditions. The former PRTT boss who is standing trial on ...

A 33-year-old Nigerian national, Locky Ferosin Ovnawa has been arrested by the Delhi Police on Saturday, January 11, for allegedly involved in the supply of Cocaine. Police said Constable Ashok Kumar of Narcotics Squad, South Delhi, on Friday received specific ...

My daughter died a very painful death. Why did the man she had separated with follow and kill her in cold-blood. Those are the words of a grieving mother, Magdalene Maghanga. The events leading to her daughter’s death started in ...

A man had to be rushed to hospital after taking a sexual stimulant “used for breeding bulls” that left him with ‘three-day’ erection. The man in Mexico, whose name and age is unknown, is believed to have taken the stimulant ...

A woman has told how she is in a polyamorous relationship with her husband and fiancé. Ava Miller, 40, of Washington State, has been in a throuple with Anthony Miller, 37, and Ashley Welp, 24, for two years. Now the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC , Gombe Zonal Office on Monday, secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Aku before Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa State High Court. Aku, an Accountant at EYN Church of Christ (Ekilisiyar Yen ...

The US has reversed its decision to brand China a currency manipulator as the two countries prepare to wind down their trade war. The US said it made the change because China had agreed to refrain from devaluing its currency ...

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko says five countries whose nationals died in the downing tragedy in Iran would gather for a meeting on Thursday to discuss possible legal action against Iran. Prystaiko, who spoke on the sidelines of an official ...

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Muhammed has been hospitalized in London for an undisclosed illness. A statement signed by Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Governor, Mukhtar Gidado and made available to newsmen yesterday in Bauchi, quoted a ...

Daughter of the Vice President, Kiki Osinbajo has revealed the identity of her boyfriend. The beauty entrepreneur posted photos of hersef with her man on her instagram page. Captioning the photos, she wrote; “Amor”          

The Anambra State Police Command has confirmed the death of two notorious armed robbery suspects, one Onyebuchi Ngala ‘m’ aka Ceaser and Izuchukwu Okoro ‘m’, who has been terrorising Awka city and its environs after a gun battle. The Command’s ...

Same-sex marriage is now legally recognised in Northern Ireland. From Monday, same-sex couples will be able to register to marry, meaning the first ceremonies will take place in February. For couples who are already married, their marriage will now be ...

A man in India has been diagnosed with an ‘eggshell testicle’, following a mosquito bite. The 80-year-old man, who is unnamed, went to the doctor after discovering blood in his urinate and having problems urinating. While the man assumed these ...

Deji Adeyanju is back to Nigeria after he flew to Dubai for medical treatment. Recall the activist was attacked during a protest in Abuja and sustained various injuries. Deji announced his return this afternoon on Twitter — a social media ...

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, an agency under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,  has  accused officials of various security agencies attached to border communities in Nigeria of impregnating female residents especially teenagers in their host communities. The IPCR ...

Prince Charles is ‘hurt’ by Harry and Meghan’s decision to quit as senior royals because he has secretly given them millions to fund their lavish lifestyle and furnish their Windsor home in a show of ‘love’ for the couple since ...

The royal summit over the future roles of Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan of Sussex concluded Monday with an endorsement from Queen Elizabeth II herself about what her grandson seeks to do, and a promise that “final decisions” will be ...

  Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has expressed regret over his handling of the bushfire crisis ravaging the country. The PM has faced mounting criticism over his government’s response to the bushfires and its climate policy. Since September, bushfires have ...

Former Military President of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Babangida (retired) says all the efforts made to reconcile Nigerians in the aftermath of the civil war, which ended 50 years ago, have had limited impact because they were not consistently pushed by ...