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Striking medical doctors in Lagos have called off its three days warning strike. The doctors had on Monday embarked on a warning strike over wage disparity between the federal government doctors and state, non-payment of hazard allowance, disengagement of doctors ...

  Shanghai Shenhua have completed the signing of former Inter Milan and Nigeria forward Obafemi Martins, who returns for a second stint after playing for the Chinese Super League side between 2016 and 2018. The 35-year-old forward rejoins the team as a replacement for compatriot ...

Jahreau Shepherd — a pro MMA fighter who competed for Bellator in 2018 — has died after officials say he was stabbed at his own 30th birthday party in London. Shepherd was found bleeding with stab wounds around 10 pm ...

Resident Doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State who are working at the Covid-19 treatment and isolation centre in the state have joined their colleagues in the ongoing industrial action. The doctors reportedly left the isolation ...

The construction of a dedicated manufacturing base for coronavirus vaccines has begun in eastern China. The plant, with an investment of 550million yuan, is set to start mass-producing anti-coronavirus injections as early as next March, according to local officials. China’s ...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced former Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Executive Director (ED), Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba, to seven years imprisonment for laundering N1.5 billion. Agaba, who was in charge of Maritime, Safety and ...

A former Zonal Medical Director of the Central Hospital, Warri, Dr. Toju Eresanara, is dead. He reportedly died on Wednesday. Sources told The Nation Eresanara may have died of COVID-19 complications. According to reports, he was undergoing treatment at the ...

She’s known for her flawless beauty and supermodel physique. And, Naomi Campbell, 50, put both on display yesterday, She went n3ked for a new campaign video as she puts on a flirty display while wearing nothing but a black hat ...

Two military police officers in Brazil have been suspended after one was seen standing on a black woman’s neck. The decision to investigate the cops was announced by São Paulo Governor João Doria after the 51-year-old victim suffered a broken ...

The apex Igbo socio cultural Organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo and the Nnamdi Kanu led-Indegineous People of Biafra (IPOB) have agreed to work harmoniously towards the interest of the Igbo. The two groups which had been at loggerheads especially in the recent ...

An Australian gunman who murdered 51 Muslims during the Christchurch mosque massacre has sacked his lawyers and will represent himself. Brenton Tarrant, 29, announced the shocking move on Monday, just over a month before his sentencing hearing over the two ...

A bus driver in China drove a vehicle full of passengers off a bridge and into a reservoir in a deliberate act of revenge against society, police have said. The divorced 52-year-old man, known by his surname Zhang, had downed ...

French prosecutors have said police had arrested a man suspected of operating paedophilia sites on secret “darknet” internet networks providing p3rnographic videos and pictures to thousands of people worldwide. The 40-year-old arrested near the southwestern city of Bordeaux on July ...

Olalekan Jacob Ponle, also known as Woodberry, has hired a top-rated white-collar crime attorney in Chicago, Michael Nash, to defend him. Documents showed that Mr. Nash signed the Attorney Appearance Form for Mr. Ponle on July 8. Woodberry, alongside Ramoni ...

Nigerian Air Force’s first female combat helicopter pilot, Tolulope Arotile, has passed away. Arotile sustained head injuries from a road accident which occurred at the NAF Base in Kaduna. She died less than a year after she was decorated as ...

The United States government rescinded its controversial decision to revoke foreign student visas whose courses move online due to coronavirus, a federal judge said on Tuesday. The universities of Harvard and MIT, with the support of a number of other ...

The Chairman, House Committee on Agriculture, Hon. Muktar Dan-Dutse says the House of Representative is pushing for a stiffer law that will carry death penalty or life sentence against banditry and killer herdsmen. Dan-Dutse made the call, while speaking with ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended no fewer than 11 senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, as the probe of the shenanigans under the stewardship of disgraced Ibrahim Magu deepened. Authoritative Presidency sources told P.M.News on Tuesday night ...

Nigeria’s immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, as a special envoy to lead the sub-regional body’s mediation mission in Mali. This was made known in a statement ...

The body of a millionaire tech Gokada CEO, Fahim Saleh has been found decapitated and dismembered in a New York City apartment. Police were called to the gruesome scene in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Police say they believe the body ...

Kanye West has reportedly dropped out of the 2020 presidential race less than two weeks after announcing his bid for the White House. Steve Kramer, a member of West’s campaign team, told Intelligencer that after amassing a 180-strong campaign team ...

Nigerian comic actor, Mr Ibu has said there’s no covid-19 in Nigeria and it’s more like a stunt. He made this known in an interview with The Nation. Ibu says, he doesn;t believe the deadly buy that has killed thousands ...

New York City, once the U.S. epicenter of coronavirus infections, reached its first day in nearly four months without a single coronavirus death, according to preliminary numbers released on Sunday. New York City health department data showed there were no ...

A disgraced New York City priest, who was accused of embezzling $1 million from his congregations and allegedly using the money for s3xual encounters with his own ‘S3x Master’, has been found dead in his New Jersey home. Rev. Peter ...

Facebook failed to stop the live stream of a father’s suicide despite reports of dozens of people warning the platform what was happening. Jonathan ‘Bazza’ Bailey, 50, posted that he was going to kill himself at 1pm on Saturday before ...