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Traditional rituals had to be performed on Friday to “appease” a dead Kakamega woman, 34, who “refused to be buried”. K24 Digital was told that Night Makunda, who hailed from Shamberere Village in Malava, clenched her fists and slightly raised ...

A yet-to-be-identified woman was allegedly beaten mercilessly by his husband who is a police officer in Kaduna State over N500. The husband identified as Sergeant Yusuf Bello reportedly left his with a black eye after they had an argument over ...

A campaign to try and strip Prince Harry and Meghan Markle of their titles as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has failed. Angry residents in Sussex signed a petition to have their royal names changed and it was backed ...

Ten years after the foiled bombing of a US-bound flight from Amsterdam, Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, the father of the underwear bomber, Farouk, has spoken publicly about the incident for the first time, describing it as the most trying time ...

Are we more likely to cheat on our partners if our parents were unfaithful? According to the results of a new study, this appears to be the case for two-thirds of women whose mothers had affairs. Around a third of ...

The Registrar and Chief Executive of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, Professor Segun Ajiboye on Sunday revealed that 53,674 candidates passed the November diet of the Professional Qualification Examination, PQE, organised by the Council to certify teachers in ...

Two inter-state robbers who have been breaking into homes and boutiques in Lagos and Ogun State and dispossessing residents of their belongings were on Wednesday arrested by the operatives of the Rapid Response Squad in Oshodi after another successful outing. ...

  Police in Anambra have confirmed the arrest of three people in connection with the recent kidnapping of a staff of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Engr Emeka Chiaghana. Chiaghana was kidnapped on 25th November in front of his house in ...

A tragic incident occurred yeeterday in Benin as the popular Ekiosa market was razed down by fire. Facebook user, Zion Ose who shared a video from the scene of the incident, alleged that the State’s Fire Service who were notified ...

  Sunday Punch reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday reduced the withdrawal fee charged for the use of other banks’ Automated Teller Machines from N65 to N35. The N35 ATM fee according to the CBN should be ...

  A famous Nollywood actor, Samuel Alabi Oludayo Akinpelu, popularly known as Alabi Yellow, is dead. He died early Sunday in his Ikorodu, Lagos, home. He was 62. The news of his death was shared on a Nollywood group platform ...

    A Nigerian man identified as Anyi Nine has taken to twitter to call out cab-haling service O-Ride after one of their drivers allegedly set up with armed robbers.   According to the man, he hailed the cab on ...

  Woman who lifted up her maid and slammed her on the ground has been arrested after a video of the assault went viral.   The woman had dragged the little girl who is reportedly her maid from the car ...

  A lady has recounted how she helped a soldier who was stranded in Lagos and needed money for his wife.   Social media user @_Peesee took to her page to share how she happy she felt after a soldier ...

  A uniformed soldier was caught on camera assaulting a young man for wearing a camouflage trouser.   The soldier sighted the young man during an event yesterday Saturday December 21st at Rowe park in Yaba, Lagos state and according ...

  Two students of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), who were detained in a Bosnian refugee camp, have returned safely to Nigeria. The two men (Abia Uchenna and Eboh Chinedu) were arrested after they attended an international table ...

  Tragedy struck at the Federal Capital Territory Police command yesterday, December 21 when an Inspector at the Dutse Alhaji Division, opened fire on another officer, a Corporal, killing him on the spot.   The suspect also inflicted gunshot wounds ...

  A Nigerian woman was caught on camera lifting her maup up ad slamming her to the ground in anger.   In the video, the woman is can be seen hurriedly reaching out to the child (believed to be her ...

At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 injured in an outbreak of gang violence at a prison in Honduras on Friday. The fight at a prison in the northern port city of Tela was one of the worst recent ...

The police in Lagos State have arrested a 17-year-old boy, identified simply as Ojo, for the alleged abduction and defilement of a 15-year-old girl. Ojo reportedly picked the girl, Bola (not real name) from her parents’ home in Ikeja, Lagos ...

  A Nigerian man identified as Ramske Wire has taken to Facebook to narrate on what his girlfriend did to him after he slapped her.   In his post he mentioned that he realized his mistake immediately after he slapped ...

  Students and staff of the Lagos State University (LASU) are about to witness the construction of an 8,272 unit of hostels for the first time in thirty-six years. This move is the first of its kind since the creation ...

  The wife of Ekiti State governor, Bisi Fayemi, has urged the Federal Government to ban imported ‘Aso-Oke’ fabric and revive the nation’s textile industry to boost sustainable economic growth. ‘Aso Oke’ is a hand-woven cloth created by the Yoruba ...

From a very young age, Msa Mesatywa would watch the evening news and grew an interest in financial issues and the economy. When Msa, who is from Mthatha, Eastern Cape, passed her matric in 2013 she wanted to become an ...

  India might not be well versed with the idea of bachelor and bachelorette parties but in west, it is like a ritual and has become a tradition which is hard to break.   Partners have an urge to “party ...