A 33-year-old identified by Saudi Police as Yemeni has been sentenced to death by a Saudi Arabian court on Sunday for allegedly stabbing a Spanish theatre group at a live show in the capital of Riyadh. The attack occured on…
11 years after relocating from Nigeria to American state with his father and siblings, a 29-year-old Nigerian identified as Beroro Efekoro has been elected as Albany County legislator in the state of New York. Efekoro who moved to Albany in…
The prophet of a white-garment church identified as Segun Philip who was involved in the killing of a final year student of the Lagos State University (LASU) has disclosed that the money-ritual they embarked on was not successful. The prophet…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, met behind closed doors with Dr Akinwunmi Adeshina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) at the President Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the AfDB boss, who arrived the…
A court in China has sentenced a Chinese scientist identified as He Jiankui to 3-year-jail term for creating world’s first “gene-edited” babies. There was a worldwide outrage which was firstly ignited by the associate professor at Southern University of Science…
The Interim President of Bolivia, Jeanine Anez has announced on Monday December 30 that two Spanish diplomats and Mexico’s ambassador will be expelled for escalating a dispute over an alleged attempt to extract an ex-government aide. The diplomats have been…
Police in Brazil have disclosed that a 36-year-old father who sexually abused his daughter for four years which led to the death of the 13-year-old girl while giving birth to his child. The 13-year-old girl identified as Luana Ketlen lost…
Hours after US Militia launched air strikes against Iranian backed militia group in Iraq and Syria resulting to the death of 25 people and 51 severely injured, Iran has issued a strong warning to United States to prepare for consequences.…
There was tension in Ajowa Akoko, Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Sunday, as the residents rejected about 200 Fulani herdsmen, who wanted to settle in the community. A source in the community said the herdsmen were…
A mourning atmosphere as Students of the Lagos State University (LASU) trooped out on Monday for the candlelight in honour of their slain colleague, Favour Sewanu Daley-Oladele. The 22-year-old final year student was lured by his 23-year-old boyfriend, Adeeko Owolabi…
Days after yet-to-be identified gunmen stormed the Otuoke country home of former President Goodluck Jonathan which was repelled by Nigerian soldiers available at the incident, Dr. Ebele Jonathan and his wife, Patience visited a soldier who was injured during the…
Rights groups and 583 concerned Nigerians have filed a suit seeking to stop the release of the N37 billion allocated for the renovation of the National Assembly complex to the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) and the National Assembly leadership…
President Buhari has ordered ‘travel restrictions’ on ministers and some officials. The Information, Culture and Tourism Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this, he said that cabinet ministers can only travel out of the country eight times in a year. Speaking…
The federal government said it has paid the October and November allowances of beneficiaries of the N-Power programme. It said the payment was made before December, 20 as earlier promised. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development,…
Men of Lagos State Police Command have arrested two members of a gang for allegedly hijacking a truck carrying 40,000 litres of petrol. The suspects identified as 37-year-old Charles Obilomo and 35-year-old Osita Onyeka were arrested by the police while…
The Head of Funsengbuwa Ruling House, Otunba Olasubomi Balogun, has cleared the air on a grapevine flying round that he’s interested in Ijebuland kingship. Subomi who is the Akile Ijebu denied this during the annual general meeting of the Arojojoye…
The Ekiti State Government has banned roadside trading and indiscriminate parking of vehicles. The government said it would commence the full enforcement of the road traffic laws from Jan. 1, 2020, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Head…
This lady, Phyl Chime did this to the child. She scalded her body with hot oil for eating plantain she was asked to fry. She is still walking free. Nigeria Police when are you going to arrest her? Incident happened…
The Nigerian Police Force on Saturday, December 28 has arrested the founder and president of Jesus Deliverance Ministry in Abuja, Pastor Shola Akande who allegedly selling anointing oil to his Church members for one million Naira per bottle. According to…
While hundreds of NDDC projects remain abandoned and uncompleted across the oil producing states, partly due to non release of funds, the agency ‘abandoned’ $70 million in a bank for over a decade, an official has said. Speaking in an…