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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 ...

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the date for the sales of its registration documents for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) still stands, despite the suspension of the NIN. The Board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian ...

A British model has died after falling 98ft to her death from a cliff at a popular selfie spot in Sydney. Madalyn Davis, 21, from Lincoln, England, had been in Australia since last year after deciding to starting a new ...

Suspected al Shabaab militants shot dead three teachers in Kenya near the border with Somalia on Monday and burned down a police station, police said, in what appeared to be the latest in a string of assaults by the group ...

A pilot and passenger were killed when a light aircraft crashed near Springs Airfield in the City of Ekurhuleni on Sunday. According to the City’s Disaster and Emergency Management Services (DEMS), the call for a rescue was received at around ...

The Queen will meet senior royals in Sandringham later to discuss the future roles of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Prince Harry, the Duke of Cambridge and the Prince of Wales will all attend, while Meghan is expected to ...

Britain’s ambassador to Iran, Robert Macaire, was briefly detained over the weekend as the country faces international condemnation over their downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 earlier this week. The news was first reported by Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news ...