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Tope Akinyode, lawyer to Mr Anthony Okolie, an Asaba-based businessman detained for 10 weeks by the DSS for owning a SIM card previously registered in Hanan Buhari’s name, has made good his threat to sue all the parties involved in ...

Lol, so an over sabi English teacher, took to Twitter to educate us on reasons ‘mad o’ is a gutter language and should be stopped! She went ahead to give words that could be used to replace it, saying ”That’s ...

A lady has called off her relationship with her boyfriend who says she is not beautiful but just there. An argument ensued about her beauty and she insisted she is beautiful, but her man kept saying she is just there ...

This is very heartbreaking! A ten-year-old boy in India has been dubbed a ‘human snake’ – because a rare condition causes him to shed his skin every month. The youngster, known only as Jagannath, suffers from rare genetic skin condition ...

The Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, after predicting the Uzondinma victory, has said there are still 39 of his prophecies that will come to pass in 2020. In a statement about his prophecies for the ...

A 55-year-old Nigerian man, Olushola Bola Omotosho Dare was yesterday murdered in a money office in the center of Antwerp Belgium. He was found with multiple knife stabs in his body. The victim is the manager of the office, a ...

OAU panel has placed the lecturer who was alleged to have asked his student for s3x to pass his course on half a salary as they look into the matter. The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, Osun state ...

The United States on Wednesday resumed joint military operations with Iraq that had been put on pause after the US drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad, the New York Times reports. Two US military officials quoted ...

Lobatan ooo! What is this now!!Canada’s biggest newspaper has warned Meghan Markle and Prince Harry that they are not welcome to live there as a ‘halfway house’. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced last week they plan to quit ...

Mrs Pauline Tallen, the Minister of Women Affairs on Wednesday, called on the movie industry to develop rich content to tackle child marriage. Tallen gave the call when delegates from the Global Women’s Empowerment Network (GWEN) and the Jeta Amata ...

An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ court sitting in Ibadan yesterday ordered that a 25-year-old man Momodu Okunola who allegedly r3ped a mentally challenged girl, be remanded in a correctional centre, pending legal advice. The police charged Momodu, who lives in Omi ...

The first significant rain for months will fall on fire-ravaged parts of Australia today as a low pressure system sweeps across the east. Downpours have already helped to extinguish 32 bushfires in New South Wales as the number of blazes ...

This is Governor Hope Uzodinma’s wife, Chioma Uzodinma. She automatically becomes the new First Lady of Imo state. This is the gist. Chioma isn’t the first wife of the new Governor, but he got married to her traditionally in 2015 ...

Ebere Ihedioha, wife of Emeka Ihedioha, the former Governor of Imo state, has consoled her husband over his loss at the supreme court. The apex court had declared Hope Uzodinma, All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the March 9 governorship ...

At least 30 people were killed while 100 were feared kidnapped after gunmen opened fire on commuters along Kaduna-Zaria Highway on Tuesday, according to security report and police statement. The Emir of Potiskum Umar Bubaram was amongst those who sustained ...

A male teacher at Muvandori Day Secondary School in Embu North Sub-County, Kenya accused of defiling and impregnating a 16-year-old girl studying at the institution, has been arrested. The suspect, Moses Kimanthi, was arraigned at the Embu Law Courts on Tuesday, January ...

A 31-year-old woman from Lunza Village in Butere, Kakamega County, Kenya is nursing injuries at the Mbale Hospital in Vihiga County after she was allegedly stabbed in the private parts and breasts by her husband on Tuesday, January 14. Lucy ...

The US and China have signed an agreement aimed at easing a trade war that has rattled markets and weighed on the global economy. Speaking in Washington, US President Donald Trump said the pact would be “transformative” for the US ...

Prince Harry will not be flying back to join Meghan and Archie in Canada yet as he continues to thrash out the details of the ‘Megxit’ deal which confirmed the Sussexes would be stepping down as senior royals. Harry broke ...

The lack of diversity and notable snubs in this year’s Oscar nominations left Tyler Perry annoyed, but he says it’s not worth getting upset because it’s a system that is not going to change. “There is no need in going ...

Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Afenifere, Yoruba socio-political organisation, says the federal government has no right to declare Amotekun, a south-west security outfit, as illegal. On Tuesday, Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, declared Amotekun as illegal, saying security remains ...

A fresh sex-for-marks scandal is currently rocking the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, as a 400-level student of the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Administration, has accused a lecturer, Olabisi Olaleye, of sexually harassing her. Motunrayo Afolayan, who has ...

Big Brother Naija 2019 first runner up, Mike Edwards is at the moment enjoying his honeymoon with his wife, Perri in Mauritius. Mike had left for the Big Brother house just few days after getting married to Perri, so there ...

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court today remanded a 37-year-old man, Sunday Stephen, in Kirikiri Correctional Service for allegedly r3ping his 16-year-old daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mr P.E. Nwaka, who did not take the plea of Stephen ordered that the case ...

The 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day was celebrated across the country, with state governors honouring fallen heroes for paying the price in ensuring that the country remains peaceful. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day, marked January 15 annually, honours members of ...