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Police in Machakos have launched a hunt for a youthful man who fatally stabbed his heavily pregnant girlfriend, 27, on Saturday morning. The woman, who works at one of the hotels at Mutituni Market in Machakos Town, Kenya was on ...

A former Governor of Abia State, Mr. Orji Uzor Kalu has remained in Kuje Prison because the judgement of the Supreme Court does not affect him. The Apex Court, it was learnt, did not issue any order for Kalu’s release ...

A United Kingdom based Nigerian nurse, Onyenachi Obasi, has died after contracting coronavirus from one of her patients. Obasi, 51, of Barking and Dagenham succumbed to the disease on Wednesday, five weeks after being put on a ventilator at Queen’s ...

The Republic of Madagascar has offered its herbal drug – COVID Organics (COV) – to Nigeria and other African countries. The drug is for prevention and cure of Coronavirus. Nigeria’s consignment has been sent to Equatorial Guinea from where it ...

A member of the Nasarawa House of Assembly Isa Muhammad Bello has reportedly been placed on isolation for displaying suspected COVID-19 symptoms. A source said he was rushed to an isolation centre at Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, Lafia from his ...

Tinsel star, Chizoba Boye. is dead. Once again, the motion picture industry in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning with the death of veteran actress and filmmaker Chizoba Boye. It was gathered that the actress died after a brief illness. ...

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Star Shawarma, a pastry outfit in Makurdi, Benue State, Ms Mnena Ato, has narrated how she was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over a N1,600 transaction. Ato said she was ...

An extremely rare two-headed snake has baffled animal experts after it was found by a wildlife enthusiast in an eastern India forest. The reptile was newly born and has been identified as a Wolf Snake, which is a non-venomous species. ...

The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered vice chancellors to maintain the closure of federal, state and private universities in order to keep students and university communities safe from coronavirus. The National Universities Commission gave the directive through a circular ...

The Kaduna State Government has clarified that it was during operations against bandits in Chikun bushes that ammunitions aimed at the criminals partly damaged an Assemblies of God Church building in the state. The church was located in Kabarasha Village ...

Sol Campbell has been criticised for suggesting coronavirus is a man-made disease. The former Arsenal and England defender continued to say he thought Covid-19 may have been designed to target certain people. But the Southend manager tweeted a picture of ...

A 17-year-old boy from South Dakota has admitted to fatally shooting his 16-year-old out-of-state girlfriend during an argument last fall. Michael Gavin Campbell pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter for killing Shayna Ritthaler, from Upton, Wyoming. ‘We got into an argument ...

A South Carolina man was almost crushed by a massive SUV after he was thrown from the vehicle as it flipped three times. The car crashed into the yard of Kevin and Bonnie Siembieda around 2am in Hanahan, in late ...

Betting Guru, Otunba #Bet2Win is dead. The betting Lord is said to have just died. A lot of young people have taken to social media to mourn the man many call fowosere. But did he actually predict his death? In ...

Veteran actor and comedian Jerry Stiller, who found fame on Broadway and later in the smash US show “Seinfeld” has died from natural causes aged 92, his son Ben Stiller said Monday. Stiller and his wife Anne Meara starred on ...

A 31-year-old man from Menengai West in Rongai Sub-County, Nakuru County, Kenya on Saturday afternoon surrendered himself to police after allegedly killing his male neighbour, whom he suspected was dating his wife. Rongai deputy OCPD, Shadrack Magoha, told K24 Digital ...

A sixty-year-old US citizen, Babra Laurilliard has been reported dead in Warri, Delta State. Babra Laurilliard reportedly died at a hotel with her alleged boyfriend in Okuokoko in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased came into Nigeria ...

A 30-year-old Bronx man has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend whose decomposed body was found in his apartment by police while officers were investigating a domestic violence complaint by his other lover last month. Anthony Portis, 30, ...

Eleven members of the United States Secret Service have recently tested positive for Covid-19 while 23 others have recovered from the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, it has been reported, as the pathogen continues to circulate in and around ...

The Socio-Economic Right and Accountability Project, SERAP, has reacted to the demolition of two hotels by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, describing the action as executive rascality. The rights body condemned the demolition of Prodest Hotel by Wike, and ...

Lagos State government on Sunday said it shut one hotel and night club in Badagry Local Government Area (LGA) for flouting lockdown guidelines. Announcing this on the its Twitter handle, @followlasg, the State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu directed that night clubs ...

A prophetess, Evelyn Owoleke, has been arrested in connection with the death of one Seun Olorunto during childbirth at the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Bayo Ajao Street, in the Aboru area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that Olorunto was ...

  Tekashi 69 has broken the record for Instagram Live viewers as he broadcast an epic rant on Friday following his release from jail last month. Two million people tuned into to listen to the 24-year-old rapper (real name Daniel ...

Professional strippers on TikTok are hitting back at critics who say their job is ‘degrading’ by showing off all the cash they earn and the expensive things it buys. The trend was kicked off by TikTok user Lilithrising, who shared ...

Founder and Senior Pastor, Citadel Global Community Church, CGCC, Tunde Bakare has attacked Bishop David Oyedepo and Pastor Chris Oyakhilome for criticising the governments for closing churches and opening markets amidst Coronavirus outbreak. Oyakhilome had few days ago lashed out ...