Indian Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi Bags Two-Year Jail Term For ‘Modi Defamation’
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison in a criminal defamation case. Gandhi was…
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Sultan Announces Sighting Of New Moon, Says Fasting Begins Thursday
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed the…
Ugandan parliament passes bill to criminalise homosexuality
Ugandan legislators on Tuesday passed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023 which criminalises the act. This was confirmed by Parliament Communications Director…
Dentist arrested for poisoning wife’s drink to be with new lover
James Toliver Craig, a dentist in Colorado, USA has been arrested after allegedly poisoning his wife’s morning protein shakes with…
Six drug traffickers bag 156 years jail terms in Lagos, Ogun
Six drug traffickers have been sentenced to 156 years imprisonment by federal high courts in Lagos and Ogun states. The…
BREAKING: CBN Increases Interest Rate To 18%
Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted to increase the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to…
grandmother sets son, wife, 2 grandchildren ablaze in Ondo
A grandmother, identified as lforiti, has allegedly set her son, wife and two grandchildren ablaze in Apomu community, Akure, the…
Saudi Arabian Government Frees 72-Year-Old US Citizen Jailed For 19 Years Over Tweet
72-year-old Almadi, who also has Saudi citizenship, was arrested in November 2021 when he arrived in Riyadh to visit his…
Again, Finland ranks happiest country in the world
World Happiness Report on Monday announced that Finland has been declared the country with the happiest population for the sixth…
Ukraine watches anxiously as China’s president visits Russia
Ukraine awaits President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Kremlin this week with apprehension, fearing that China may ultimately decide to…
Fourteen dead as magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes Ecuador
A strong earthquake that shook a coastal region of Ecuador and northern Peru killed at least 14 people and damaged…
JUST IN: Fire razes another Borno market
Fire on Saturday razed down parts of the second market in the metropolis, Gamboru Market, in Borno State. This is…
Breaking: ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin on war crime allegations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes in…
Serial Canadian visa scammer Ogungbamigbe busted in Abuja
A 32-year-old man identified as Enock Ifeoluw Ogungbamigbe who allegedly specialised in duping Nigerians desperate to migrate to Canada for…
BREAKING: World oldest Monarch, Ohworode of Olomu is dead
OLOMU – THE Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, HRM, DR, (OVIE) R. L. Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro 1, Royal Canon, OON, Chairman, Council…
Man pleads guilty to stealing 100 chairs from Abuja church
Police have arraigned one Shedrach Johnson, an applicant at Upper Area Court, Karu, for stealing 100 plastic chairs at a…
UAE beggar arrested with cash worth $81k hidden in artificial legs
Dubai Police arrested a beggar posing as an amputee hiding Dh300,000 cash in fake artificial legs on Thursday. The man…
New Zealand to ban TikTok from lawmakers’ devices
New Zealand will ban Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from lawmakers’ devices, officials told AFP Friday, becoming the latest Western…
It’s blackmail’, IPOB slams IEP over terrorism allegation
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has criticised a global independent and non-profit think tank, Institute of Economics and Peace,…
Lagos Island thief Ibrahim jailed 19 years for burglary
An Igbosere Magistrate’s Court sitting at the Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, Lagos Island, Lagos has sentenced a 23-year-old Alhassan Ibrahim to…