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  A member of Vladimir Putin’s inner circle has reportedly narrowly avoided being killed in a car bombing which saw his daughter “blown to bits”. Alexander Dugin, a fascist political strategist who has been dubbed ‘Putin’s Philosopher’, was allegedly the ...

Oba Oloyede Adeyeoba Akinghare 11, the Arujale Ojima of Okeluse Kingdom in Ose council area of Ondo State, is the youngest monarch in the country. His appointment was ratified by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in 2019, following a process overseen by ...

  Oleksandr Usyk kissed the blue-and-yellow flag of Ukraine and looked to the Saudi Arabian sky as he waited to discover if he had honored his war-torn country by retaining his world heavyweight titles. When he heard the winning words ...

A young boy died after he drowned falling headfirst into a bucket of water while his mum went to the market. Ryan Gabriel Vieira, aged 15 months, was left with his two brothers when tragedy struck at the home in ...

  Professor Jerry Gana has said the Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike will one day become the President of Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain advised Wike not to work against the platform in protest of the outcome of the ...

  A randy Pastor, Makanjuola Olabisi Lanre of the Revolutionary Insight Church in Ilorin, Kwara State has been remanded for allegedly r3ping three biological sisters. An Ilorin Magistrate Court presided by Fatimah Salihu, ordered the remand of the pastor in ...

Fresh facts have emerged on why the Academic Staff Union of Universities rejected the proposal by the Federal Government. ASUU had tagged the offer by the Federal Government as “miserable”. However, the union did not go into some of the ...

The police say at least two persons died after a stampede by worshippers at the Comfort Life Mission International Church, Lagos, on Thursday. The spokesperson for the command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Friday. He explained that the incident ...

    Veteran Ghanaian movie star, Kofi Adjorlolo has explained the reasons behind his refusal to grant interview on numerous platforms. Kofi Adjorlolo stated that his reason for mostly rejecting interviews is because of how his utterances will be misquoted ...

  Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has declared next week Monday as public holiday to commemorate this year’s annual ‘ISESE Day’ celebration. This was contained in a release signed by the state Commissioner for Special Duties, Olalekan Badmus, who is ...

A lawyer, Benedict Azza, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on motorcycle in Gusau town, the headquarters of Zamfara State, despite ban on riding motorcycles. Azza, who was a principal partner of the BT Azza & Co Chambers based ...

A 15-year-old girl has put her life on the line to prove her love to her HIV-positive boyfriend by injecting herself with his blood. This bizarre incident happened in Suwal Kuchchi, a village in Assam, India where the teenager resides. ...

  Despite a net worth of $62.8 billion, the tragic and allegedly negligible death of a worker at a Hawaiian property owned by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan resulted in a measly $7,500 payout to the man’s family, ...

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday said it has revoked the broadcast licences of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM  others. The Director-General of the NBC, Mallam Balarabe Shehu, who made the disclosure in a statement on ...

A 24-year-old woman who was arrested in Rwanda for wearing “shameful” clothing faces up to two years in jail for “public indecency”, prosecutors said Thursday. Liliane Mugabekazi was arrested on August 7 after she attended a concert by popular French ...

  A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yunusa Ahmad has said that there was need to consult the oracle to tackle the endemic corruption in the country. Ahmad disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja while fielding questions from ...

  Thomas Tuchel has received a temporarily suspended one-game touchline ban and fined £35,000 while Antonio Conte has just been hit with a £15,000 penalty after their touchline bust-up. Chelsea manager Tuchel has been deemed the guiltier party by an ...

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has paid the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, a courtesy visit at he Governor’s Lodge, Amawbia. Soludo and Obi met behind closed-doors after which Obi lauded ...

  Mr Yakubu Lawal, Nasarawa State Commissioner of Information, Culture and Tourism that was abducted by gunmen has regained freedom. DSP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in the state confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ...

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has sealed four fake fertiliser blending plants operating without licence in Kano State. The Director, Fertiliser Control Office of the Farm Inputs Support Department of the Ministry, Mr Kwaido Sani, made this ...

  The terrorists that attacked the AK-9 Abuja-Kaduna train passengers on March 28, on Friday, released four more hostages including an 85-year-old woman, Hajiya Halimatu Atta, her daughter, Adams Aliyu and two others after spending four months in captivity. Tukur ...

Manchester United have completed the signing of Casemiro from Real Madrid as the Red Devils look to change their fortunes round following a rocky start to the season. Casemiro won five Champions Leagues in a nine-year spell with Los Blancos ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila was seen dancing to Kizz Daniel’s hit song Buga at a constituency meeting in Surulere. The lawmaker danced in the presence of a large crowd. In the video, Gbajabiamila encouraged those in ...

  The Police Command in Anambra have arrested a four-man suspected syndicate comprising two males and two females who specialised in sex blackmail and extortion of money from their victims. DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) disclosed this ...

  Tonto Dikeh has disclosed that she would not be returning to Nollywood after the governorship election in Rivers State. Recall that the actress was announced as the deputy governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State. ...