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One of the UK’s most wanted men has been arrested by Dutch police as he sat down to eat his Christmas dinner. Daniel Burdett, 28, from Liverpool, was detained on a European Arrest Warrant at a restaurant in The Hague ...

A twin has lost his beloved brother to brain cancer at the age of just 25. Ashan Corrick, from the South Gloucestershire town of Filton, near Bristol, had a headache for just two days before he was diagnosed with incurable ...

A Moroccan YouTuber has been sentenced to four years in prison for “insulting the king” in a video broadcast on social networks, his lawyer says. In a separate case, a Moroccan journalist and activist was charged and detained over a ...

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the country’s block on accessing Wikipedia is unconstitutional. The court said the ban violated rights concerning freedom of expression, and ordered it be lifted. The Turkish government barred the website in 2017 because of ...

Deji Adeyanju, who was brutalised by a pro-government group has asked the police to investigate the attack. The activist in a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, dated December 23, 2019, fingered one Kabiru Dallah as the leader ...

A passenger plane has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing at least 15 people. Officials say the aircraft from Bek Air – a Kazakh airline went down shortly after taking off from Almaty airport on Friday morning, smashing into a building. At ...

Suspected Islamist militants have killed 35 civilians, 31 of them women, in an attack on a military base and a town in Burkina Faso, officials say. They say seven soldiers and 80 militants were also killed as the army repelled ...

        The Kardashian-Jenner clan gathered at Kourtney Kardashian‘s house for Christmas Eve this year, and it was one many won’t be forgetting for some time. Kris Jenner had all her kids together at the Christmas Eve party and all the ...

    A 37-year-old man, Mutiu Sonola, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly beating his 34-year-old wife, Zainab Shotayo, to death. The Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the suspect was arrested on Wednesday ...

  A man was allegedly shot dead by a Policeman after he shot at a cow he was trying to recapture after it let itself loose in Anambra state. On Wednesday December 25, 2019, the Policeman who shot at a ...

  The woman who was arrested after a video showing the moment she slammed her young maid to the ground in Enugu state, pleads that she did it out of anger.   The woman identified as Amaka Otolehi from Ngor-Okpala, ...

A baby daddy was left infuriated after his baby mama/ girlfriend surprised him with a wedding ceremony on their vacation. A social media user, cutest tomboy took to her page to share the story of her uncle whose baby mama ...

  Nigerian soldiers took their time to celebrate people who have been tormented by Boko Haram in the North East.     The soldiers serving in the North East on Christmas day went the extra mile to put smiles on ...

  A 52-year-old pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, Gabriel Diya, his 16-year-old son, Praise Emmanuel Diya and 9-year-old daughter, Comfort Diya, drowned inside the swimming pool in the Costa del Sol resort in Southern Spain on ...

A 15-year-old German boy who vanished for more than two years has been found alive in the cupboard of a suspected pedophile’s home. The teen, only identified as Marvin, was discovered inside the cabinet on Friday as authorities searched the ...

  Omoyele Sowore has been nominated and may be given the ‘Prisoner of Conscience honour award’ by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States House of Representatives. Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, is charged with promoting, defending ...

  Japan has hanged a Chinese man for the high-profile and brutal murder of a family of four, the first execution of a foreigner in 10 years. The man, Wei Wei, carried out the murders in 2003 with two accomplices. ...

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested 23 suspects, including a dismissed soldier, for armed robbery, kidnapping and murder. The state Commissioner of Police, Kenneth Embrison, who paraded the suspects at the police headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta, on Tuesday, ...

Residents of some communities in the Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State say they convey pregnant women and sick people to hospitals on donkeys and ox-drawn trucks due to lack of good roads. Members of the communities stated this ...

The Kano State Government has banned persons of opposite genders from plying same commercial tricycles across the state from January, 2020. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje revealed this on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of 77th annual Islamic Vacation Course (IVC) organised ...

A Texas teenager staged a suicide by his 8-months-pregnant sister to cover up the fact that he strangled her because he thought she was an “embarrassment to their family,” cops have said. Eduardo Arevalo, 19, wrote a phony note that ...

Skepta enjoyed a special Christmas with his daughter River. The rapper, 37, rarely shares pictures of himself with his little girl yet on Christmas day he treated his fan to a montage of photographs shared on Instagram . Clad in ...

A Nigerian man, caught trying to catch a flight home, is in the process of being extradited from Washington to Stamford, where he will face charges that he illegally intercepted a $30,000 wire transfer from Purdue Pharma, police said. According ...

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, on Wednesday insisted that cabals are not powerful people controlling President Muhammadu Buhari in key decision making. His comments come less than a week he reportedly ...

A prison officer who fell in love and had a fling with a “dangerous” inmate at Britain’s biggest men’s jail was locked up for twelve months on Tuesday. Ayshea Gunn, 27, was sentenced to a year behind bars after numerous ...