Lagos Island residents who gathered to collect palliatives were given a few strokes of the cane alongside their free food. Loaves of bread were given out to residents to cushion the effects of the current economic hardships in the country. During the distribution, as residents queued up for the free bread, things got a bit […]
Woman reveals why she stopped actively participating in a popular online prayer challenge
A woman has explained why she stopped participating fully in a popular online prayer challenge this year. The X user explained that while others give testimonies after participating in the Hallelujah Challenge, she checked her diary where she wrote down her prayer requests during previous challenges and discovered that none of the things she prayed […]
NSCDC arrests 42 suspected bandits disguised as miners in FCT
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 42 suspected bandits and terrorists disguised as miners, heading to Kwali Area Council of the nation’s capital. Parading the suspects at the command headquarters on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, the Commandant, Olusola Odumosu, said the suspects were arrested […]
Repentant Boko Haram terrorists swore by Quran, they canât return to the bush to fight – Borno Govt
The Borno State Government said that the 160,000 repentant Boko Haram terrorists can’t return to the bush to continue fighting killings because they swore to an oath with the Quran. The state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Zuwaira Gambo, disclosed this on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, when she spoke at the public presentation […]
Man who stabbed his ex-girlfriend’s new partner to death is jailed for life
A murderer who stabbed his ex-girlfriend’s new partner to death in the street before fleeing to London has been jailed for life. Daniel Balazs, 21, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, plunged a 12cm knife into father-of-two Daniel Micska’s chest last August. He was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead around 40 minutes after the attack. […]
13-year-old boy becomes first person in the world to be cured of a deadly brain cancer that kills 90% of sufferers in nine months
A 13-year-old boy from Belgium has become the first in the world to be cured of a deadly brain cancer. Lucas Jemeljanova at the age of 6 was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), a very rare and highly aggressive brain tumor that kills 98 percent of sufferers within five years. According to Mail Online, he […]
Update: Four strangers ‘who visited Kelvin Kiptum’s home’ days before the Kenyan marathon world-record holder died in a car crash are ‘arrested for questioning’
Four strangers who allegedly visited the home of Kelvin Kiptum four days before his death in a car crash have reportedly been arrested for questioning. The Kenyan marathon world-record holder, 24, died in an accident, which also killed his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizimana, in the high-altitude region of Kaptagat in Western Kenya, known as a training […]
Ondo tailor remanded for stealing pot of soup
An Ondo State Magistrate Court has remanded a tailor, Adua Fatogun, for allegedly stealing a pot of soup. Fatogun was dragged before the court over the offence of burglary and theft, which he committed on October 12, 2023, at about 9am at Ifeleye Street, Ayeyemi in Ondo town. The 19-year-old suspect also allegedly stole gas […]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reflects on ‘sour’ ending to Cristiano Ronaldo’s time at Man United
Former Man United coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has spoken out on the ‘sad’ and ‘sour’ end to Cristiano Ronaldo’s second spell at United. The Red Devils secured a comeback for the Portuguese forward, who had initially left for Real Madrid in an £80million deal in 2009, before joining Juventus in 2018 in a £99.2m deal. […]
Police arrest four suspected cultists terrorising Imo communities
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested four members of Vikings Confraternity cult syndicates in Mbaitoli Local Government Council of the state. Spokesperson of the command, ASP Henry Okoye, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, said the suspected cultists have been terrorising the residents of Mbaitoli and other […]