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Veteran Nigerian actress, Omotola Jalade has gotten a confirmation letter as member of the OSCARS voting board. Being among the new members invited to join the group behind the Oscars film awards, Actress and philanthropist, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has now received her letter of confirmation ...

A 31-year-old Nigerian man who attempted to rape a lady at Milan’s Garibaldi station few days ago, has been arrested by the Police in Italy. It was gathered that the Nigerian man who is an undocumented migrant who made a request to Italian authorities ...

Armed robbers attacked one Uchenna Mark Ugoji at Mountain of Fire, Rumuola area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital on July 13, around 8pm, shot him dead just after he handed over his car keys to them.   Late Uchenna Mark Ugoji who was ordered out ...

Bishop Nelson Nnannah of the Soul Winners International said he has destroyed an evil deity he found tied to a tree near a devilish shrine in a bush at Arondizuogu, Imo State. Sharing photos of a monstrous-looking deity on Facebook,  ...

The deputy governor of Kano State, Hafiz Abubakar has tendeed his resignation on Sunday August 5, 2018. This follows rumoured reports speculations last week that Mr Abubakar has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to the opposition Peoples ...

Operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have nabbed 210 miscreants/street urchins and impounded 125 motorcycles around Iludun Town, New Oko-oba area of Agege. The enforcement operation which was carried out based on complaints by different communities around the area ...

Corps members whose bodies have been recovered so far include Chike Melvin Ijeh, Joshua (both pictured), Arinze and Mimi. Confirming the death of the 9 corps members, the state coordinator of NYSC, Florence Yaakugh, said the remaining five bodies were yet to be ...

Osama Bin Laden’s Son, Hamza Bin Laden, has reportedly married the daughter of Mohammed Atta, the lead hijacker in the 9/11 terror attacks, according to his family. Osama bin Laden’s half-brothers confirmed the union in an interview with Guardian. Speaking to the press for ...

A thief dressed as Catholic Seminarian has been nabbed while trying to steal a car during Priestly Ordination in Owerri. The suspected thief posing as a Seminarian was on Saturday nabbed while attempting to steal a brand new Toyota Camry during a Priestly Ordination ...

At least 20 prisoners are on the run in the biggest jailbreak in the history of the Gambia.   According to reports, the prisoners escaped from Gambia’s second penitentiary on Saturday, triggering a serious manhunt. They escaped from the remand wing ...

The Portuguese boss made no secret of his jealousy over Liverpool’s big investments as United struggle to bring in more reinforcements Jose Mourinho has called for Manchester United’s transfer chiefs to up their game in the final days of the ...

A 20-year-old lady, Prachi Vikas Zade, was stabbed multiple times in Thane, India by her ex-boyfriend with whom she had recently broken up. The suspect,  Akash Pawar, 25, man then tried to commit suicide by jumping in front of two ...

Recall 2 weeks ago we reported about a 69-year-old woman who is an amputee and also suffering from a severe breast cancer. A facebook user, “Franca Anaka” took it upon herself to raise a campaign asking the public through her ...

A 37-year-old Nigerian national, who created a fake look alike website of Fortis Hospital and Kidney Institute, Kolkata, India and floating an advertisement asking for kidney donations was sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment along with fine of Rs ...

The number of confirmed cases in Congo’s new outbreak of the Ebola virus has risen to 13, including three deaths, the health ministry said late Saturday. The World Health Organization has warned that this new outbreak of the deadly virus ...

A teenager who planned an Isis-inspired terror attack in London after being prevented from joining the terrorist group in Syria has been jailed for life. Safaa Boular was just 17 when she mounted the plot, making her the youngest woman ...

Newly engaged University of Jos graduate, Joy John Dabong was among victims of a deadly accident,  which occurred last Friday along the Abuja-Akwanga Road,  Dakunji Farinlamba Turu Vwang Jos South Local Government Area. According to her friend, Chris Mulak, on ...

A Facebook user has called the attention of the authorities to a new method being used to conceal weapons to avoid detection by security operatives.   Chris Kehinde shared a video that shows guns being uncovered from where they were ...

Read Reno’s pece below…. Ever since Adams Oshiomhole became the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress on June 24, 2018, he has acted, and is still acting like a bull in a China shop. No finesse, no tact, no diplomacy. ...

At least five people were killed and a village razed in an attack by Boko Haram jihadists in the northern Nigerian Borno state, militia fighting the Islamists told AFP Saturday. Arriving in 10 trucks, the Boko Haram fighters stormed the ...

  Kenya and Tanzania on Tuesday mark 20 years since the devastating US embassy bombings that thrust Al-Qaeda onto the global stage and went on to shape how a generation thinks about personal security. It was mid-morning on August 7, ...

Joy walks along an overgrown path winding through a village on the rural outskirts of Lagos, Nigeria. She points out a few shops that have closed and a big house on an overgrown plot owned by somebody who has left for ...

Mobs looted shops and burned down properties in Ethiopia’s eastern Somali region on Saturday, as unrest gained momentum and spread across the province following deployment of soldiers, witnesses said. On Friday evening, Ethiopian troops entered the regional capital Jijiga in ...

Nine pupils have died and 27 others seriously injured following a road crash involving a school bus and a truck near Mwingi town. Kitui OCPD Muthuri Mwongera said casualties have been taken to Mwingi Level IV Hospital. The accident occured ...

Actress, Cossy Orjiakor stepped out for a party in this risky dress that exposed her jaw-dropping boobs. See more photos below.