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A Nigerian-born mental health nurse, Florence Obadiaru, was on Tuesday banned from practising in the UK after she was convicted for her role in using another Nigerian as a sex slave, and threatened her victim with black magic. ...
A Lagos High Court has fixed March 2, 2016, to deliver judgement in a suit filed by an author, Odafe Atogun against Skye bank Plc over €6,000 Western Union Money Transfer sent to him from Ireland (six thousand Euros).
The...
A strange feeling of excitement filled most staff working at Marina head office of Bank of Industry(BOI) on Monday as they praised the sack of Rasheed Olaoluwa as MD/CEO in hushed tones.
Olaoluwa hitherto was mired in...
A baby that was abandoned and left to die after he was accused of being a witch in Eket in Akwa-Ibom State, has been rescued by a white woman.
The baby boy's age is put...
An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Osung Ekpo was found dead in the swimming pool of a hotel, La Avalon Hotel at Lekki, in Lagos East on Valentine's day.
Ekpo(pictured) was in charge of Area K Command at...
Bayelsa State governor Hon. Seriake Dickson, has accused media practitioners of colluding with kidnappers to get ransom from families of abduction victims.
Hon. Dickson made this allegation at the weekend in Yenagoa in a statement released by his Chief Press...
Olubadan-designate, Chief Saliu Adetunji, has revealed that he started out as a tailor and later came into prominence through music promotion.
Chief Adetunji, who founded three music marketing companies with subsidiaries known as Omo Aje Sound Studio,...
A bereaved husband has cried for help after his in-laws insisted that he must marry the remains of his late wife before he is allowed to bury her.
Mr. Adejo Emmanuel had lost his wife, and mother of his...
Father of detained Biafra protagonist, and Radio Biafra’s director, Nnamdi Kanu, HRM Eze Israel Okwu Kanu, has said that some parts of Yoruba land will come under Biafra if the agitation for the actualization for a sovereign state is...
The elderly woman, Hajia Fadimatu Mai Talle Tara, who went out of her way to give financial support to President Muhammadu Buhari when he emerged as All Progressive Congress(APC) presidential candidate, is dead.
Hajia Fadimatu's death was on...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debt, Senator Shehu Sani, has warned Islamic Development Bank against approving the loan requests of governors of the 19 Northern states, adding that the governors' loan application runs afoul of...
Panic has spread through Benue State University, Markudi, as search for a hyena that escaped from the state's zoo continues.
On Sunday, a hyena escaped from an enclosure at Benue State Zoo located near Benue State University...
The General Overseer of a Pentecostal Church, Agape Baptist Church, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Pastor Oprite Amakiri, has confessed to raping a teenage church member.
50-year -old Amakiri(pictured) who was paraded by the police...
It has been said that holding pencil lightly between the teeth is a cure for tension headache.
A tension-type headache is the most common type of headache, the familiar pain across the forehead mostly caused...
The psychiatrist, Dr. Julius Awakame, who was sacked for advising a patient to get help from Pastor TB Joshua’s television station, Emmanuel TV, because she might be possessed by demonic ‘special forces’ has been cleared of any wrongdoing in...
Based on perception, Nigeria has been ranked the most corrupt country among 60 countries evaluated.
The evaluation according to data from the 2016 Best Countries Rankings was based on a survey of more than 16,000 people from four regions.
The...
The Efficiency Unit of the Federal Ministry of Finance has said that a whopping sum of N825billion was spent on travelling, buying stationery by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the last three years.
The Unit, which mandate is to...
Mohammed Fawehinmi, son of the late human rights lawyer and activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, has wished that Senator Bukola Saraki is jailed for fourteen years.
Mohammed, who is condemned to life in a wheelchair after he...
Dazan Charity, the final year student of Yaba College of Technology(Yabatech), Lagos, whose death on Wednesday led to protest in the school marked her birthday last month.
Charity's death yesterday grounded activities in the school after students took to...
BBC has aired the footage of the very last moment of 57-year-old British father, businessman Simon Binner who took his own life at a Swiss assisted suicide clinic last year.
In the controversial scenes aired by the BBC last night,...
