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The Police in Lagos State have arrested three paedophiles in different parts of the state. One of them arrested by Ikorodu police, was identified as Eke Kanu, a 61 year-old, residing at Ebute Road, Igbogbo, Ikorodu. He impregnated his 19-year-old ...

A former member of the Rivers State House of Assembly who respresented Ahoada East Constituency I, Hon. Martyns Mannah and unrepentant critic of Governor Nyesom Wike’s administration has died after protracted illness. It cannot be immediately confirmed the circumstances surrounding ...

A list of winners at the 2020 BET Awards, which aired virtually Sunday because of the coronavirus pandemic. — Video of the year: DJ Khaled featuring Nipsey Hussle and John Legend, “Higher” — Best female R&B/pop artist: Lizzo — Best ...

A sick video allegedly showing shamed p3rn star Ron Jeremy having s3x with an 87-year-old woman, who appears to lack the ability to consent, is being reviewed by investigators in Los Angeles. The video has been sent to the Los Angeles ...

Two middle-aged men have committed suicide in Rijau local government area of Niger state. The incidents, which occurred on different occasions, have put the number of suicide in the last two months in the local government area to 13. The ...

Study in-uk.com notes that undergraduate fees for international students from outside the EU begin at around £10,000 per year. At the postgraduate level, they start at around £12,000, and if you wish to study medicine or MBA, you may have ...

The Osun State Police Command has commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one Shuaib Isola after he was punched during a fight in Iwo on Sunday. According to sources, the incident happened around 10am at the playground ...

Nigerian afro-fusion artiste, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has won the 2020 BET best international act award. The ‘African Giant’ won it for the second time in two years. In 2019, he floored Teni Makanaki and Mr. Eazi ...

One of the black police officers at the scene of the killing of George Floyd by a white officer in Minneapolis in May has a Nigerian father. Alex Kueng who joined the police largely because he believed diversity could force ...

Nigerian singer, Di’Ja who recently welcomed her 3rd child has pleaded with parents to let their girl-child grow, atleast to 18 before giving her out in marriage and start doing adult things. The plea also went out to men. Writing ...

Nollywood actress Amara Maduka, has asked Nigerian men to embrace p.o.r.n instead of r.a.p.i.n.g women. She also encouraged the society to stop frowning at p.o/r/n assuring it will help men stop r.a.p.e. She made this known in an interview with ...

Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested two robbers on the Kara long bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of the state while robbing motorists. Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer in the ...

Florence, widow of ex- Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi, was angry about how the Oyo State government led by Seyi Makinde treated her husband in the last one month of his illness. The widow, however, made her feelings known when she ...

A legal practitioner, Olukoya Ogungbeje, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos to challenge the ban imposed by the state government on the operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada, and tricycles otherwise known as ...

Pregnant teen Darya Sudnishnikova has admitted she is scared about giving birth as her baby’s arrival draws closer. The girl was 13 when she announced the father of her unborn child was 10-year-old Ivan on a primetime TV show in ...

A 30-year-old woman has drowned while trying to save her five-year-old boy who drowned while swimming in Germany’s Rhine River. The accident happened in Treburg in the state of Hesse on Saturday, police said. After the boy disappeared, his mother ...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the Chinese restaurant known for exclusive and discriminatory service in Lagos remained shut. The FCCPC Director General, Mr Babatunde Irukera, disclosed this when he appeared on the News Agency of Nigeria ...

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasiru Ajanah is dead. According to Judiciary source, Ajanah, aged 64, died early hours of Sunday at a hospital in Abuja after a protracted illness. Late Justice Nasir Ajanah was born in 1956 ...

Scientists have warned that covid-19 causes a far wider range of health problems than previously thought and that victims may never fully recover from its debilitating effects. According to them, covid-19 does not just cause a wide range of symptoms, ...

Three family members drowned in a new pool after a child got into difficulty and the adults couldn’t swim. An eight-year-old girl, her 33-year-old mom, and 62-year-old grandfather, all drowned in the swimming pool of a New Jersey home on ...

The remains of former Oyo Governor Abiola Ajimobi have been laid to rest. He was buried at his Oluyole residence at about 10 a.m. The burial was witnessed by his wife, children as well as very close associates. Meanwhile, hundred ...

No fewer than 1,300,000 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidates may lose their admission into universities and polytechnics in 2020 over the delay in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the category of candidates who ...

One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting at a Black Lives Matter rally in the US state of Kentucky, police said. The incident Saturday took place at Jefferson Square Park in the center of Louisville where protestors ...

Nigeria has recorded its highest daily toll of new infections with 779 cases. The new cases were confirmed for 21 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) at 11:42pm on Saturday. A ...

About 4,625 university and polytechnic graduates representing 35 per cent have applied for recruitment into Amotekun Corps in Osun, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. Twenty per cent of the applicants are university graduates from various disciplines, while 15 per cent have ...