Author: Jennifer Okundia
Cambodia Cracks Down 92 Human Trafficking Cases
Cambodia cracked down on 92 human trafficking-related cases in 2016, arresting 113 suspects including eight foreigners, the national police website…
Makoko Community Begs Ambode For Healthcare Centres
Chief Kayode Bamidele, Chairman, Makoko Community Development Association (CDA) in Lagos, on Tuesday pleaded with Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to provide…
Online Store, PayPorte Suspends Payment On Delivery
The Managing Director of PayPorte, Mr Bassey Eyo said that the online store, Payporte.com has suspended Payment On Delivery (POD)…
Pensioners Suit Against Okorocha Adjourned Till April
The National Industrial Court, Owerri, on Tuesday adjourned till April 28, the Nigerian Union of Pensioners suit against Gov. Rochas…
Man Who Recruits For Isis, Jailed 9 Years
A Norwegian-born man on Tuesday received a nine-year prison sentence in Oslo for recruiting a member for the Islamic State…
Strike Suspension: Fuel Marketers Yet To Reopen Stations
Fuel Marketers in Kano are yet to reopen filling stations despite the suspension of the strike embarked upon by Petroleum…
Protesters Block National Assembly, Demand Ndume’s Reinstatement
Thousands of protesters have blocked the entrance to the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding the immediate reinstatement of Ali Ndume,…
Trade Union Calls On Zuma To Step Down
South Africa’s largest trade union confederation on Tuesday joined the ranks of President Jacob Zuma’s critics and called on him…
Mel B Alleges Husband Made Her Have Threesomes
Mel B has obtained a restraining order application against estranged husband Stephen Belafonte, alleging he beat her, got their nanny…
Group Condemns Masqueraders Attack On Catholic Priest
Prof. Ishaq Akintola, Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has called for the prosecution of masqueraders, who attacked a Catholic seminarian…
6 Face Panel Over Invasion Of Prison’s Farm
Six officials of Nigerian Prisons Service have been questioned over herdsmen invasion of Jato Aka Prisons Farm Centre in Benue.
Chemical Attack Kills 58 In Syria
At least 58 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected chemical attack on a rebel held town…
JAMB: Candidates Complain Of Stressful Registration Process
Some prospective candidates for the 2017 Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) say they are facing poor internet network, stressful…
3,000 South Sudanese Flee To Uganda
Intelligence officers on Tuesday said that no fewer 3,000 South Sudanese fled into neighbouring Uganda after government soldiers attacked the…
Al-Shabaab Kidnaps 4 WHO Vaccination Volunteers
Somali army on Tuesday said that suspected radical Islamist group al-Shabaab in Somalia on Tuesday kidnapped four volunteers participating in…
Pictures: Funke Akindele Celebrates Husband At 40
Nigerian rap artiste/Producer Abdul Rasheed Bello popularly known as JJC Skillz and husband to talented actress Funke Akindele is celebrating…
Pictures: Feb, Laurie Idahosa Cover La Mode Magazine
Son of late archBishop Benson Idahosa, Bishop Feb Idahosa and wife Rev Laurie Idahosa alongside their 3 lovely boys: Feb…
Malabu Oil Scam: FG Seeks Arrest Warrant Against Adoke
The Federal Government on Monday approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, to seek guidance on whether it could make an…
American Wrestler John Cena Proposes To Girlfriend
American professional wrestler John Cena has proposed to his girlfriend Nikki Bella at the WrestleMania, Sunday night after he and…
KASU Students Protest Incessant Attacks By Hoodlums
Students of Kaduna State University (KASU) on Monday shut out the university’s staff in protest against incessant attacks by hoodlums…
Photographer Charged With Defiling Minor
A 37-year-old photographer, Godwin Iyang, was on Monday charged with defiling his neighbour’s five -year-old daughter, at an Ikeja Chief…
BREAKING: 10 Killed, 50 Wounded In Russia Explosion
At least 10 persons have been killed in explosions at underground stations in St Petersburg.
4 Stowaways Deported From Senegal Arraigned
Four men- Patrick Johnson, Muideen Badmus, Chike Obi and Paul Ogunbure, who hid themselves in the propeller compartment of a…
Salesman Docked Over Theft Of Recharge Cards
A 40-year-old salesman, Destiny Eriri, who allegedly stole his employer’s phone recharge cards and money to the tune of N250,000,…
Exit Strategy Approved For Cambodia Babies
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen on Monday approved an exit strategy allowing babies born to Cambodian surrogates to leave the…
Court Sentences Man To 3 Months Imprisonment
A 38-year-old, Tajudeen Folorunsho, is to spend the next two months in jail for contempt of court, an Ota Magistrates’…
4 Die After Falling Into Sewage Well
Local authorities on Monday said that four people were killed and one injured after workers from a food company in…
African Envoys Blast India Over Attacks On Students
African envoys in Delhi on Monday called the recent mob attacks on some Nigerian students near the national capital as…
DPRK Criticises U.S. For Adopting Double Standards
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday criticised the U.S. for adopting double standards on Japan’s recent rocket…
Buhari, Dogara In Closed Door Meeting
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, is currently in a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at…