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Facebook user, Oluyemi Olufemi F M, shared these graphic photos of a young Hausa man who committed suicide by hanging himself in an uncompleted building in Aferiku Idiroko border in Ogun State. It’s still unclear why the man decided to end ...

  © A burnt-out motorcycle is seen in a house burned down in central Plateau state The editor-in-chief of Nigeria’s Daily Trust newspaper, Mannir Dan Ali, considers whether ranches could solve the deadly conflicts between herders and farmers. No issue ...

Referee Mark Geiger was slammed by the outspoken Argentina legend, who has now admitted he went too far in his criticisms Diego Maradona has apologised to FIFA over his criticism of referee Mark Geiger following England’s World Cup penalty shoot-out ...

The president of Fifa has invited the 12 boys and their football coach trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand to attend the World Cup Final in Moscow – if they are rescued in time. Thai authorities are still weighing ...

Little Omari Monono died in the outside toilet at his aunt’s house in Limpopo province, the same region where five-year-old Michael Komape drowned in a school toilet in 2014.   Police say the boy’s aunt called for help when her ...

A former Super Eagles physiotherapist, Olawale Oladejo, has died. The team made the announcement on its twitter handle @NGsupereagles yesterday July 6th. “We regret to announce the untimely passing of our former physiotherapist Olawale Oladejo. We pray God grants his family, ...

A facebook user, “Gift Musa” shares the short testimony of how she survived a terrible tricycle accident. Read her post below: “I can’t keep calm oh,I will for ever be grateful to you oh lord,thank you for sparing my life,its ...

An HIV vaccine that has the potential to protect people around the world from the virus has shown promising results. The treatment, which aims to provide immunity against various strains of the virus, produced an anti-HIV immune system response in ...

Steve Ditko, an artist who helped Stan Lee create Marvel superheroes such as Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, has died at the age of 90 in New York. The Johnstown, Pennsylvania-born artist was unresponsive after a social worker checked on him ...

Omojola Ogundipe, a 20-year-old Bristol University student took her own life in a Cardiff hotel room, just days after a visit home for Mother’s Day. Staff at the Citrus Hotel in Cardiff found her body hanging in her hotel room after ...

Today,Friday 6th July 2018, Japan executed the former leader of a doomsday cult and six other members of the group that carried out a sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway in 1995, killing 13 people and shattering the country’s ...

The senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani has said some persecuted members of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) are on their way out of the party.  The lawmaker gave the hint in a tweet on Thursday Shehu Sani said,”We the ...

A Nigerian nurse has been jailed for 14 years in the U.K, after she used voodoo threats to traffick five Nigerian women to Germany to work as prostitutes. In the landmark case, Josephine Iyamu, 51, become the first person to be jailed ...

Photos from an accident scene which occurred early this morning in Port Harcourt, Rivers state have left people wondering exactly how it happened.   The accident involving multiple vehicles occurred at Woji junction along Evo road GRA in Port-Harcourt. Sources say ...

A lawyer who is facing threats to his life by Ogun worshipers has raised an alarm in a petition he sent to the police. Ebenezer Tunde Omobobami, a native of Ile-Oluji in Ondo State, accused Ogun worshippers of attempting to force him to succeed ...

Japan were, yesterday, knocked out of the ongoing Fifa World Cup in Russia when a late goal from Nacer Chadli in the 94th minutes sealed a 3-2 comeback victory for Belgium. However, they have  been hailed as ‘an example for all teams’ ...

Two suspects alleged to be the masterminds of the blast at a Zimbabwe rally on June 24th has been released. Douglas Musekiwa and John Zulu‚ who appeared before a Bulawayo magistrate court on Saturday facing terrorism charges were released as the ...

At the small mosque in Luggere, nestled in an ethnic Fulani village surrounded by rolling green hills, an unusually large crowd has gathered for Friday prayers. Luggere’s population has doubled in recent days to accommodate people who fled two neighbouring ...

Redoine Faid’s break-out has triggered a huge manhunt around the French capital. It is his second escape – last time he blasted his way out of jail with hidden explosives. France’s justice ministry said Faid’s escape on Sunday only took ...

Police in Chon Buri, Thailand on Monday, July 2, arrested a jealous Cambodian wife of a Thai man after she allegedly cut off his penis and hid it. By the time the severed manhood was found, it was too late ...

Handwritten notes found at the house in north Delhi’s Burari where 11 of a family were found dead, indicate observance of spiritual or mystical practices by the family, police said on Sunday. Ten people were found hanging — blindfolded, gagged and ...

Angelina Jolie is reportedly looking into adopting another child after her split from Brad Pitt. The Maleficent actress is no stranger to the adoption process, having adopted Maddox, 16, from Cambodia, Pax, 14, from Vietnam, and Zahara, 13, from Ethiopia, ...

A massive explosion rocked Ilara area near Ogijo in Ogun State after a vandalised pipeline exploded. The explosion occured at about 10pm on Sunday and fire was still raging as at 3am on Monday. According to reports, the pipeline was ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian authorities are investigating the marriage between an 11-year-old Thai girl and a 41-year-old Malaysian Muslim that has sparked public outrage and calls for child brides to be banned. Rubber scrap dealer Che Abdul Karim Che ...

Kampala- Uganda has Africa’s best electricity regulatory system, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB’s) 2018 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI) report. Second is Namibia, tailed by Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Malawi, Kenya, Cameroon, South Africa, Togo, Senegal, Côte I’voire, Lesotho, Zimbabwe ...