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Man Claiming To Cure Marine Spirit, Dupes Sister

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

One Ahmed Akanbi was on Monday at Chief Magistrates’ Court, Badagry Lagos State charged with defrauding his sister of N25,000…

300 VVF Patients Receive Free Treatment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Cross River Government on Monday said it had offered free medical services to no fewer than 300 Vesico Vaginal…

EFCC’s Suit Against Patience Jonathan Adjourned

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday adjourned to May 22, a suit seeking final forfeiture to the…

Man Docked For Receiving Stolen Money

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 39-year-old man, Sunday Ike, on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court in Lagos, charged with receiving N13, 500…

Man Docked For Intimidating Neighbours

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A man, Samuel Ejike, was on Monday charged before a Grade 1 Area Court at Karu in Abuja on Monday…

SON Seizes 213 Assorted Toiletries In Kaduna

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), said on Monday it had seized no fewer than 213 substandard assorted toiletries in…

Herdsmen Now Armed With AK 47 Rifles – Former DIG

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A Former Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Mr Azubuko Udah, has called on the Federal Government to check the proliferation…

Fake Prophet Bags 25 Months Imprisonment

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

A 32-year-old man, Lukman Yaya, who claimed to be a prophet, was on Monday sentenced to 25 months’ imprisonment by…

South Africans beat 2 Nigerians mercilessly (Photos)

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Two Nigerians accused of selling drugs to students were beaten mercilessly by a mob in South Africa.

2 Siblings Jailed For Internet Fraud

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Two siblings, a male and female, have been sentenced to two years imprison each for Internet fraud in Warri, Delta,…

Philippines Lawmakers Throw Out Duterte’s Impeachment Complaint

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Philippines lawmakers on Monday voted to throw out an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte, saying the grounds for the…

UN Needs $1.4bn To Alleviate South Sudan’s Suffering

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

UN agencies on Monday said they need 1.4 billion dollars to help alleviate “unimaginable” levels of suffering in South Sudan.

Macron, Merkel Meet To Strengthen Their Nations Alliance

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron will be welcomed in Berlin on Monday by German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the two leaders…

Opera announces Victor Moses as brand ambassador in Africa

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Popular MTN browser Opera Mini has announced Nigerian international and Chelsea FC striker, Victor Moses, as its brand ambassador in…

Malaysia Customs Seizes 330 Smuggled Tortoises

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Malaysian customs seized 330 endangered tortoises smuggled from Madagascar and worth about 300,000 dollars, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, media…

U.S. Appeals Court To Review Trump’s Travel Ban

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Federal appeals court is set to hear arguments on Monday over President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban on people entering…

Italy arrests 68 mafia family members

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Italian authorities on Monday said a leading clan of the Italian ‘Ndrangheta mafia that made millions of Euros from gambling…

Innocent man released from prison after serving 39 years

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Since 1989, 2,005 people have been exonerated from prison in the U.S.

Poll: Angela Merkel on course to retain power

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives defeated the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) in a key state election, exit polls on Monday…

Technology experts worked through night to counter cyber attack on health service

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Security Minister Ben Wallace said on Monday that British technology experts worked through the night to patch the computer systems…

Heavy fighting in Ivory Coast’s two main cities

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Heavy gunfire again erupted on Monday in Ivory Coast’s two largest cities, Abidjan and Bouake, witnesses said, as the military…

Lightning strikes 12 dead in India

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Officials say no fewer than 12 persons were killed and four others injured after lightning hit two Indian states of…

Cholera on the rampage, kills 115 people

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Local authorities on Monday said Cholera has killed no fewer than 115 people in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, the local…

No woman should die during childbirth – Osotimehin

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Babatunde Osotimehin, UN Under-Secretary-General and the Executive Director of UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has said that it is no longer…

Ortom: Blow the whistle against anyone with a case of corruption

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Benue Governor Samuel Ortom has challenged residents of the state not to hesitate to blow the whistle if they had…

FRSC Takes Road Safety Campaign To Churches

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Plateau Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has taken its sensitisation of motorists on safety measures to…

Mr Fix It, Tony Anenih loses son

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Eugene Anenih, the son of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) chieftain, Chief Tony Anenih, has reportedly slumped and died…

UN Chief Outraged By Latest Attacks In CAR

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned the latest attacks against civilians and the UN in Central African Republic (CAR), urging…

UK Doctor Mistakenly Removes Patient’s Fallopian Tube

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The UK Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service has struck off a doctor Lawal Haruna for performing 3 botched operations that have…

8 bag chieftaincy titles for meritorious service to Onigbongbo Community

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Mr Godwin Omene, Chairman, Gladson Petrogas Ltd., Lagos, is among eight persons conferred with chieftaincy titles on Saturday when the…

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