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A retired police officer, Andy Samuel Ugwu, whose 27-year-old son, Augustine Ugwu, was allegedly shot by police at Nsukka, Enugu State has said that the chief suspect who masterminded the killing of his son was still moving freely. The distraught ...

An alleged stalker sent a man a severed pig’s head and bombarded him with takeaways, a court heard. Tia Mariah McBean, 22 was asked to leave Oralton Robinson, 35 and his girlfriend alone but continued in her harassment campaign, Bromley ...

Italy will give 600,000 illegal migrants the right to stay in the country after the government said they proved essential by caring for the elderly and picking crops during the coronavirus crisis. Unregistered migrants have worked in fields across the ...

The actress, 24, and the comedian, 45, have been dating for a year, with fans feeling the need to remark on their 21-year age gap. Speaking to The June issue of ELLE UK, the Black Widow starlet slammed her haters. ...

For one year, seven months running, the Divisional Police Station, Aboh, which is supposed to provide security for coastal communities in Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State, has no arms and ammunition in its armory for police officers deployed ...

An eight-year-old marriage has ended on a tragic note in Zumbagwe, a remote community in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State. 33 year-old Janet Ekpe poisoned her husband for allegedly dating her best friend and watched him die slowly and ...

Death has dealt another blow to President Muhammadu Buhari as it snatched Alhaji Mutari Dauda Daura, his nephew. The deceased was the younger brother of 81 year-old Malam Mamman Daura, the President’s uncle. The cause of death was not stated. ...

Barcelona returned to training on Friday after the La Liga champions allowed their stars to enter their facility to prepare for a potential restart to football in Spain. Lionel Messi and company took the fields at Joan Gamper training centre ...

A 48-year-old randy pastor, Otobong Emerson, who allegedly abused four children, aged between six and 11, has blamed the act on the devil. The suspect was to said to have repeatedly had carnal knowledge of the kids between December 2019 ...

Tottenham star Son Heung-min has completed his mandatory three-week military service in South Korea, with the Spurs forward reportedly boasting the best performance of all the trainees who had been taking part. According to information published by the Korea Herald ...

Ogun Government said it is constrained to extend the existing lockdown in the state by one week. Governor Dapo Abiodun, who made this known while addressing journalists in Abeokuta, said it had become imperative to extend the lockdown as a ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Oyo State Command, has confirmed two persons dead while three others sustained injuries in a road accident. Confirming the accident, the Oyo State FRSC Sector Commander, Mrs. Chukwurah Uche, said two male adult died ...

There was drama in Kano state on Thursday as some COVID-19 patients had held health workers hostage at the Kwanar Dawaki Isolation Centre in the state. Aminu Mohammed, former chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kano branch, disclosed this ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended public-spirited Nigerians and organisations for their financial and material support for the efforts to contain COVID-19. But he has called for more donations. Buhari acknowledged the provision of isolation, treatment and laboratory centres/facilities by individuals ...

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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disclosed that one of the two cases that absconded before they could be treated for coronavirus is a 10-year-old boy. According to him, the boy and one other escaped before being admitted to ...

Comedienne Princess is a year older today. And she has shared beautiful new photos of herself to celebrate her special day. More photos below…

Italian researchers have revealed plans to test a vaccine on humans after claiming their jab is the ‘first in the world’ to neutralise the virus. Scientists gave mice the jab – which is being developed by Rome-based Takis Biotech – ...

Lagos State Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi, says he is not infected with coronavirus. The commissioner had earlier on Thursday announced that 10 persons associated with the Lagos State Government House, Marina, tested positive for the virus. But he stated ...

A six-week old baby has become the youngest victim to die of coronavirus in the UK. The tragedy comes as the UK’s coronavirus hospital death toll increased to 26,093 after 414 more fatalities were reported amid signs the trend had ...

Kim Kardashian has been getting in plenty of family time with husband Kanye West and the kids during quarantine. But the KKW Beauty mogul has reportedly been facing marital issues as they isolate amid COVID-19. She and the Sunday Service ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday restrained the Federal Government from taking fresh steps to extradite the former Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu, to the United States of America on allegation of complicity in illicit ...

The Poultry Association of Nigeria has warned that the country may face starvation in 2021 due to the lockdown across the nation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The President of the association, Mr Ezekiel Ibrahim Mam, made this known in ...

Health officials are putting an entire Long Island town on a diet to drive down rising obesity rates amid the coronavirus pandemic. With many stuck in their homes – ordering take-out and stress eating – a weight gain phenomenon has ...

A 27-year-old mother of two who was kicked out of her house in Mihango, Nairobi is pleading for assistance after thugs gang-r.a.p.e.d her in front her children at an unfinished building where she took shelter. The woman, Elizer, not her ...