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  A 23-year-old rape victim who was set on fire by a gang of men, which included her alleged rapists, has died in a New Delhi hospital, prompting protests from opposition leaders who blamed the ruling party for failing to ...

  Popular evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, has died. He was 79 years old.   A statement released on his verified Facebook page, explained that Bonnke who was popular for his evangelical work all over Africa, passed away peacefully and was surrounded by ...

  An 18-year-old boy has allegedly been shot dead by a police officer because he retaliated when the officer slapped him.   Awuzie Duru, 18, was allegedly killed within the premises of a new generation bank branch at Umuaka on ...

  The Mile 2/Tin-Can Island section of the Apapa-Oshodi-Ojota-Oworonsoki expressway will be partially closed for 72 hours from Friday night, YaahooJournalist understands. The director of federal highways, southwest, Funso Adebiyi, disclosed this during an inspection of the road. The director ...

  A US Senator from New Jersey and member of the senate foreign relations committee, Robert Menendez, has said America and the world is watching the saga involving convener of the #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore and the Department of State Services ...

  A little girl who was reportedly heartbroken after she unsuccessfully tried to shake hands with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and images of her went viral on social media sites. So to make ...

  A man has taken to his social media page to recount his ordeal in the arms of armed NDLEA officers broke into his house for a raid at 3.30 am.   Social media user, kunle adediran, took to his ...

As Tweeted by Akin Alabi, the lawmaker representing Egbeda/Ona Ara federal constituency at the National Assembly in reaction to Omoyele Sowore’s re-arrest by DSS.    

Three people were killed on Friday morning as an aviation student from Saudi Arabia opened fire in a classroom at the Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida.   The shooting which has been condemned by Saudi government also left many others ...

The Nigerian Bar Association has demanded the immediate suspension of the Director-General of Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, over the style used in rearresting Omoyele Sowore in court premises.   Operatives of the DSS had invaded the Federal High ...

Dahiru Inusa, a 56-year-old father of 15 children has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for allegedly chaining and dragging his 15- year-old daughter through the streets in Lafia, Nasarawa State’s capital.   The ...

  A man took to Twitter to share a testimony of how his life turned around despite facing a setback years ago.   @ObarO_T revealed he was expelled from Covenant University in 2013 but he is now a Senior Cost ...

  Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) attacked Rotimi Amaechi, the minister of transportation, in Madrid, Spain. This was revealed in a message shared on his Twitter handle, Amaechi said the attackers were repelled by the Spanish police. ...

  A day after former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, was convicted and sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for a N7.65bn fraud by a Federal High Court in Lagos, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC secured another victory in its ...

Reno Omokri has responded to Nigerians asking him to react after Omoyele Sowore was allegedly re-arrested by the DSS.   There was chaos today, December 6, at the Federal High Court as operatives of the Department of State Services allegedly ...

Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, and singer, BankyW, have taken to Twitter to react to the re-arrest of publisher and convener of the #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, from the Federal High Court in Abuja by DSS operatives on ...

The Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, has sacked a lecturer, Olola Olaleye Aduwo, recently caught in a viral video sexually harassing a female student.   The university also sacked two other lecturers for abandoning their duty posts. EKSU had on ...

The management of Ocean Marine Solutions Limited (OMSL) has debunked any knowledge or involvement in the physical attack of the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman, at the National Assembly. NPA boss Ms. Hadiza Usman ...

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer and counsel to publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has described as ”extremely embarrassing”, the rearrest of Sowore by DSS operatives at the Federal High court Abuja this morning.   Falana who spoke on Channels TV after the re-arrest, said it ...

Young activist, Olawale Bakare popularly known as Mandate, who is standing trial with pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, in a case brought against them by the Nigerian Government, has been declared missing.   Operatives of the Department of State Services had ...

  Nigerian activist Segun Awosanya also known as Segalink has taken a stand against the treatment Omoyele Sowore is receiving. The outspoken activist took to his Tweeter page to state that the rule of law is being diminished in Nigeria. ...

168 Nigerians deported from Libya were on Friday December 6, received by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).   The returnees which includes 38 adult females, five female children,109 adult males, six male children and 10 infants arrived Nigeria at about 5: 42am ...

A pregnant 20-year-old lady who is in a polyamorous relationship with four men is planning to raise her baby with all her lovers.   Tory Ojeda who lives with her partners in Jacksonville, Florida, began the polyamorous relationship three years ago. ...

Four men accused of gang-raping and killing an Indian vet then burning her corpse have been shot dead by Indian police.   The men, who confessed to gang-raping the female vet, had been taken to a field near Hyderabad to re-enact the ...

A Moshood Abiola Polytechnic student who died after jumping into a well on Wednesday December 4 at Fagba, Lagos has been buried.   Samson aka Asese Lee said to be an ND 2 student of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) Abeokuta, reportedly ...