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Wife of a victim of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) brutality, Mrs Chidinmma Precious Edozieuno has recounted to the Anambra Judicial panel on activities of the unit and how men of the unit took away her husband in 2017 and told ...

A small town in Kentucky has elected a French bulldog to be mayor. Wilbur, a 6-month-old puppy, was elected as mayor in Rabbit Hash, Kentucky on Thursday. Amy Noland, Wilbur’s owner, told NBC News that Wilbur’s campaign was based around ...

Two security sources told AFP on Wednesday that nine Nigerian troops were killed in Borno State.   The soldiers were travelling in a convoy when the lead vehicle struck the land mine. According to the news agency, information about the ...

  A 21-year-old bricklayer, Biodun Owolabi, has been arrested alongside his accomplices Festus Simon, 20, and an Alfa for killing a 13 yr old secondary school boy, Quadri Olalekan, for money ritual in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident happened on ...

Comedian Ebiye is all over the moon after clearing his N900,000 car debt. The comedian was recently called out by a car dealer who said it was taking forever for him to clear his debt. One of his followers — ...

Mel B allegedly claimed she could go bankrupt if she has to pay the full $500K to her ex-husband Stephen Belafonte.   A Los Angeles judge ordered her to fork out the hefty sum to her ex-husband – $400,000 in ...

Governor  Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has revealed that the country is about reaching its maximum capacity to borrow, hence the need to improve on other channels of revenue generation in the country. He made these remarks during his keynotes ...

The government of the Netherlands has returned a unique terracotta head to the Nigerian Embassy in the Netherlands in compliance with the 1970 UNESCO Convention of prohibiting and preventing illicit import, export of cultural property.   The unique and rare ...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has lamented that Nigeria is not collecting as much public revenue as it can.   He says that there is still much potential for growing Value Added Tax (VAT) and independent revenues of the ...

A woman, Hajiya Habiba Aliyu, has filed a civil suit before the Federal High Court, Kano, seeking N250m damages against a textile firm and five others for alleged infringement on the rights of her deceased daughter, Nafisa Aliyu.   Habiba ...

                      Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday morning kidnapped a middle-aged woman, Mrs. Grace Ameh, after shooting her husband.   An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, told The Nation the ...

Kate Ferdinand has hit back at online trolls who slated her for saying that her husband Rio and his late wife Rebecca’s children were her “family”.   The 29-year-old former TOWIE star, who is pregnant with ex-England football captain Rio ...

A man — Kofi Adjei Fosu, who sponsored himself through school has just graduated as the best student of his faculty — Law Faculty. Kofi who ride tricycle and also sold sachet water in order to pay his school fees ...

  Manchester United have made an approach to former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino about him taking over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the Manchester Evening News reports. The Norwegian has seen his position as manager come under intense scrutiny following a poor start to the 2020-21 ...

  Big Brother Naija season 5 winner, Laycon has pooled over 10 million streams for his “Who is Laycon” EP across all digital music platforms. The 8-track EP that featured popular artistes like Reminisce and Chinko Ekun is booming across ...

Edo Judicial Panel of Inquiry commenced sitting on Thursday in Edo State with the first petitioner demanding whereabouts of his son who has gone ‘missing’ since 2011 when he allegedly was taken into police custody.   The Petitioner, Isaac Edoh ...

A Petroleum storage tank at one of the depots in Marine beach, Apapa area of Lagos State is currently on fire.   The fire broke out Thursday afternoon. The Petroleum storage tank reportedly belongs to Oando Plc. As at the ...

69 suspected looters arrested in Osun State have been arraigned at the State High Court, Osogbo and subsequently remanded in Ilesa Custodial Centre.   According to the Osun State Police Command, eight suspects are still under investigation. The suspects were ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a closed-door meeting with traditional rulers from across the country.   The members of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN) are led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad. The ...

  Senate, on Thursday, issued a warning to State House officials that, henceforth, President Muhammadu Buhari should stop embarking on foreign trips for medical attention.   According to the Senate, rather than allow President Buhari to jet out to seek ...

    Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi, and his beau, Anthony Davis, are celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary today.   Taking to his Facebook page to celebrate their special day, he wrote; ”4yrs of being married to this one ...

At the birthday party of BBNaija’s former housemate, Dorothy, there was an interesting turn of events as Lucy, who is also a BBNaija former housemate flashed her b.r.e.a.s.t at the event.   In the video, Lucy was seen whispering into ...

  So after President Trump shared the video of the Living Christ Mission Inc based in Onitsha, Anambra State, for staging a rally in support of his second term bid in office, the march got really famous and now, US ...

  The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, has said that the Police is working with the Police Service Commission to ensure that officers who lost their lives and those injured during the #EndSARS protest would be promoted to the next ...

Police in Migwani, Kitui County, Kenya have arrested a middle-aged preacher accused of sodomising a 13-year-old boy.   The suspect, who runs a church in Mutulani area, on Tuesday confessed to have sexually abused three boys. Migwani OCPD, Nicholas Mutua, ...