Governor Obaseki sued for certificate forgery (See Court Papers)

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over an alleged forged certificate and perjury. In the originating summons sighted by Daily Independent, the plaintiffs are Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and ...

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‘Kill all bandits’, Air Chief tells troops in Katsina

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar on Thursday in Katsina directed his officers and men on ground to locate and neutralise all suspected bandits and to submit weekly reports on their operations. Speaking during his operational visit ...

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Married man collapses after sex romp with married lover (video)

A married woman has gotten herself into serious trouble after she visited her married partner in his house. Reports gathered that the married man collapsed after s.e.x romp with her. The lady however denied having anything to do with what ...

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Covid-19 patient absconds from Jos isolation centre

A male Covid-19 patient has absconded from an isolation centre in Jos, Plateau state. Mr Williams Bassi, the Coordinator, World Health Organisation (WHO), disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the palace of the Gbong Gwom Jos, Jacob Buba, on ...

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Angelina Jolie celebrates 45th birthday as single

Angelina Jolie today celebrates her 45th birthday as a single woman after her painful split from Brad Pitt in 2016 The pair were seemingly finally getting their friendship back on track before Brad sparked fresh romance rumours with his ex-wife ...

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Protesters storm Anambra government house over crisis in state

Two communities in Anambra State; Nibo in Awka South and Abba in Njikoka Local Government Areas on Thursday mobilized Indigenes in separate protest marches to take over the gate of the Anambra State government house. The communities’ indigenes who wielded ...

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Lady accuses Uti Nwachukwu of rape

Big Brother Africa 5 winner Uti Nwachukwu has been accused of r.a.p.e by a lady identified as Kambili Korie who also alleges that he is bis.e.xual. Kambili Korie via her Twitter page, in a series of tweets, shared her experience ...

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Abductors of Delta resident doctor demand N5m ransom

The suspected kidnappers of a resident doctor at the Ojobo General Hospital, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Wisdom Iboyitete, have reportedly contacted the victim’s family and demanded N5m ransom. Community sources made the disclosure to Punch. It was ...

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Interstate movement in Nigeria may resume June 21

There are indications that the ban on interstate movement would be lifted on June 21. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu, gave the hint on Tuesday, noting that once domestic flights resume, ...

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Mugshots released of all four police officers charged over George Floyd killing

The mugshots of all four officers charged over George Floyd’s killing have been released – with Derek Chauvin facing 40 years. On Wednesday, prosecutors leveled new criminal charges against all the Minneapolis cops at the scene of the unarmed black ...

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Man who raped a 70-year-old woman puts the blame on alcohol (photo)

Police Command in Ogun State says it has arrested one 25-year-old Wasiu Bankole for allegedly r3ping a 70-year-old woman, whose name has been kept under wraps. A statement made available in Abeokuta on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer ...

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Dream Street singer, Chris Trousdale dies of coronavirus

Dream Street singer Chris Trousdale has died after contracting coronavirus. The former boyband star was 34 years old. A relative told TMZ Chris died on Tuesday night at a hospital in Burbank after contracting the disease from another family member. ...

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Doctor dies after throwing herself in front of speeding lorry

A 57-year-old retired medic allegedly committed suicide on Thursday, June 4, by throwing herself in front of a moving lorry on the Kajiado-Namanga road, Kenya. Eunice Kinuthia, who worked as a medical doctor at Kajiado County Referral, died on the ...

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House of Representatives rejects castration of rapists

Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives have killed a motion seeking to recommend castration for rapists. The House, at the plenary on Thursday, rejected the motion which was recommended by Mr James Faleke. Faleke, representing Ikeja in Lagos had recommended ...

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Mum live streams birth of 6th child & thousands watch it happen

When we think of giving birth, we don’t tend to think of it as a public spectacle. It’s typically something private that happens in a delivery room, or in our own home, or potentially in the back seat of a ...

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Pregnant elephant dies after being fed pineapple filled with explosives

An incident in which a pregnant elephant in Kerala, India died after she was fed a pineapple filled with explosives has exposed a new low by human beings. The suspect behind the fatal feeding remains unknown. “Her jaw was broken ...

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Knife attack in Chinese primary school wounds 37 children, 2 adults

A knife-wielding attacker wounded 37 students and two adults at a Chinese primary school in on Thursday, officials said, with local media identifying a security guard as the perpetrator. All the victims at the primary school in southern China, including ...

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Gunmen abduct two Chinese expatriates in Ebonyi

Two Chinese expatriates working at a mining site in Ebonyi State have been abducted by unknown gunmen The abducted Chinese nationals are employees at Greenfield Metals Nigeria Limited, which specialises in lead and zinc mining. The incident, it was gathered, ...

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Former Ondo Governor, Bamidele Olumilua, Is dead

Former governor of the old Ondo State, Bamidele Olumilua, is dead. Olumilua, who hailed from Ikere Ekiti, ruled the old Ondo State between 1991 and 1993. He was elected then on the platform of the Social Democracy Party (SDP). He ...

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Kemi Olunloyo rains curses on Davido after leg injury

Controversial Nigerian Journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed her wish for Nigerian singer Davido after his leg injury that has restricted him to the use of crutches. Olunloyo stirred up reactions on social media after she made a prayer that the ...

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