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A police officer simply identified as Chinedu allegedly stabbed and murdered a man named Nyebuchi, yesterday at Atali/Elimgbu, Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State. It was also gathered that policemen allegedly opened fire on people who were protesting against ...

  An abused student who fathered his “predator” teacher’s child is suing her and his former school for “rape abuse.” Laura Cross, 38, got pregnant by the pupil after grooming him since he was 12, court papers say. The pair ...

  Pandemonium broke out recently after a young man was nabbed defecating near a shop in Lagos. The man who was accused of being a ‘Yahoo Boy’ who uses excreta for alleged ritual, was immediately attacked by about three women ...

  The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has convicted Walter Onnoghen, suspended chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), for false asset declaration. Danladi Umar, CCT chairman, found him guilty of the six counts preferred against him by the federal government. The ...

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has suspended 12 Local Government Council Chairmen. The suspension of the council Chairmen is with immediate effect. The suspended Council Chairmen include : Okrika, Emohua, Abua/Odual, Degema, Khana, Gokana, Ahoada East, Ikwerre, Eleme, ...

  One of the suspects arrested for kidnapping Lagos Fire Service Director Rasaki Musibau has said the gang collected N5million ransom for his release. Blessing Boyo, 29, told reporters that the gang leader identified simply as MK who’s still at ...

  A fuel-laden truck on Thursday spilled its content on the road in an accident that resulted in the death of two persons who were burnt beyond recognition. Eyewitnesses alleged that fire-fighters came about 40 minutes after they had been ...

  David De Gea admitted he cost his side their Champions League quarter-final with Barcelona . The Manchester United goalkeeper made a costly error as Lionel Messi doubled his side’s lead on the night and ultimately took the tie beyond the ...

  A scorned wife decided to take things into her own hands after appearing to catch her husband in bed with their young child’s babysitter. In a widely-circulated video from Brazil, the unnamed woman fires her gun four times in ...

A 300 level female student of Public Administration, of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Agbani, has opened up on her side hustle of selling Okpa, a popular snack in Igbo land, especially amongst the people of ...

  The Organisers of the Nigeria Professional Football League, The LMC has hand a year suspension to Sunshine Stars coach, Kayode Julius. The embattled coach was reported to have punched Lobi Stars goalkeeper Ospino Egbe before the kick off of ...

  A couple has passed away in a tragic incident few weeks to their traditional wedding in Akwa Ibom state. The pair identified as Ukeme Asuquo and Ema Udo Essien, were involved in a ghastly motor accident yesterday which reportedly ...

  Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy alongside its Ambassador and former captain of Barcelona FC of Spain, Carles Puyol in Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. Puyol, a three-time Champions League winner is ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has taken a swipe at the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over a statement he allegedly made that the party will not share chairmanship of House of ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies as his first tenure winds down. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant ...

  An 18-year-old man has been found guilty of murdering a teenager in Northolt, England. Joel Amade 18, was found guilty of the murder of Jason Isaacs by a jury after a trial at the Old Bailey in London. He ...

  In continuation of efforts to rid the Abuja – Kaduna Expressway of Kidnapping and other heinous crimes, cracked detectives from the IGP Intelligence Response Unit (IRT) and other operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder have arrested one Mallam Salisu ...

  A female Corps member, Magdalene Yohanna posted to Bauchi State for the mandatory one-year national service has been reported dead. Reports have it that the late Corps member collapsed at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Wailo few days ...

  Nine suspected pirates comprising three Greece citizens, an American and five blacks have been arrested during a joint operation by the Nigerian Navy and United States Coast Guard. The suspects were nabbed when their vessel was stopped within the ...

  Two persons – Arewa Adekunle (aka Barrister Tania Rivera) and Kadiri Yusuf Kayode – were on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, found guilty and sentenced to jail terms in offences filed against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, ...

  A woman allegedly forced a labourer into sex while her husband pointed a gun at him, police say. Brenda Acuna-Aguero, 39, from Phoenix, Arizona, USA, is accused of picking up the man outside a Home Depot store last Monday. ...

  Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has been named as one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people. Alongside LeBron James and Tiger Woods, the Anfield idol is one of six cover stars for the magazine’s annual list, following a huge ...

  A woman has landed in coma after she was reportedly brutalised by a policeman in Ikorodu area of Lagos. Information gathered has it that the woman and the policeman had a disagreement – which led to the man assaulting ...

  Tragedy was averted on Tuesday (yesterday) in popular phone village, Tombia area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, after a motorcycle incident. According to reports, a man (pictured below) wanted to start his motorcycle when his fuel tank went up in ...

  A mother of two identified as Mrs. Añurika Chinwuba, was earlier today bathed with harmful substance believed to be acid by her husband, Mr. Onyeachonam Chinwuba, who allegedly opposed his wife’s demand for divorce. According to the Anambra State ...