Residents of Hay River, N.W.T., have been ordered to evacuate for the second time this summer due to a nearby wildfire, just a day after taking in evacuees from Fort Smith. The fire has star… Read More
Tens of thousands of people rallied in Niamey, Niger in support of last month's coup, a day after the country's new military rulers ordered France's ambassador to leave. The rally took place… Read More
Kevin Costner has been ordered to pay his estranged wife, Christine Baumgartner, $63,209 per month in child support by a judge in their divorce case. The decision comes after a bitter disput… Read More
Airport workers across the nation have received instructions to participate in a two-day nationwide cautionary strike on September 5th and 6th, 2023, as a show of support for the Nigeria Lab… Read More
A federal judge has ordered Texas to move a large floating barrier from the Rio Grande to the river bank due to protests from the US and Mexican governments. The barrier was put in place by… Read More
A false tsunami alert triggered panic among residents in Porvorim, Goa. The Early Warning Dissemination System (EWDS) siren started sounding after 9 pm on Wednesday and continued for over 20… Read More
Olubankole Wellington, a.k.a Banky W, a popular Nigerian singer and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State has reacted to the Election Petit… Read More
The recent fire in a nine-story apartment building in Hanoi that killed 56 people has drawn attention to Vietnam's lax fire safety standards. The government has ordered an investigation and… Read More
According to the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, the ordering of monarchs by former president,Olusegun Obasanjo amounted to the destruction of Yoruba traditional stools.
In a br… Read More
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy, Ryan Clinkunbroomer, was shot and killed in his patrol car by an unknown assailant on Saturday evening. Sheriff Robert Luna confirmed that the shooting… Read More
Former President Olusegun Olusegun Obasanjo has shed more light on his encounter with monarchs in Oyo state last Friday.
Recall that Obasanjo at an event in the state ordered traditional rul… Read More
Danish artist Jens Haaning was given $84,000 by a museum to create a work of art but instead pocketed the money and turned in two blank canvases titled "Take the Money and Run." The museum i… Read More
President Joe Biden has ordered federal agencies to hold Norfolk Southern accountable for a train derailment in Ohio. However, he has not declared a disaster, as officials say the situation… Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that French troops in Niger will withdraw by the end of the year. This decision comes amid growing anti-French sentiment in the Sahel reg… Read More
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State government has announced a complete ban on street trading and hawking across the state.
The government also announced ban on erecting illegal… Read More
After six months of searching for a replacement, a small town doctor in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, England, found a new General Practitioner thanks to a viral video. Over 500 residents participa… Read More
A probe has been ordered into an incident in which a differently-abled woman was dragged on the road by two women police constables in Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. The video of the incide… Read More
An immediate investigation has been ordered by the Nigeria Police into the alleged extortion of eighty million naira from the Chairman of a surveillance facility by men of the Rivers State P… Read More
Thousands of Nigerians gathered near France’s military base in Niamey to celebrate the departure of Paris’ ambassador earlier this week, about a month after the military junta or… Read More
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Fetus Keyamo, has given his opinion on the release of President Bola Tinubu’s academic results by the Chicago State University, CSU… Read More
India has ordered Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, following the expulsion of senior diplomats by both countries. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cited "credibl… Read More
A driver in the Kerala police died by suicide and left a note blaming his superiors for mental torture. The driver had been on medical leave and was posted to a police station but refused to… Read More
On Thursday, an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State granted bail in the sum of N200,000 to a messenger who allegedly stabbed a brothel manager.
The 24-year-old messenger, Huzairu S… Read More
The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an order for a reproduction warrant to be issued for Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, to appear in court on the next adjourned day.
Curre… Read More
FTX co-founder Gary Wang testified in a New York trial that Sam Bankman-Fried, also a co-founder, authorized the illegal use of FTX customers' funds to cover losses at an affiliated hedge fu… Read More
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered American military ships, including an aircraft carrier, to move closer to the eastern Mediterranean in response to Hamas' attack on Israel. Th… Read More
The Pentagon is working with U.S. defense companies to expedite the delivery of weapons to Israel as violence escalates in the region. Military cargo planes have already departed the U.S. wi… Read More
A teacher has been arraigned by the police in Abuja on Tuesday.
43-year-old, David Yusuf was arraigned in a Wuse Zone II Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly flogging a student of… Read More
Satellite images released by Maxar Technologies show the extent of destruction in Gaza after Israeli airstrikes in response to a surprise attack by Hamas. Israel is amassing troops near the… Read More
The Athletics Integrity Unit has handed a six-year ban to Divine Oduduru, one of the country’s fastest sprinters, for doping-related offenses.
According to a press statement issued by… Read More
The variety and richness of Nigerian cuisine is amazing! From flavorful jollof rice to yummy egusi soup, it has it all. Local ingredients like yam, plantain, and palm oil add so much flavor… Read More
A female sergeant, Kayleigh Preston, has been demoted and ordered to pay £800 to her colleague, Louise St Louis, for ill-treatment after pulling down St Louis's trousers and licking he… Read More
Yoruba actor Lege Miami has come forward to publicly address an incident involving his date, where he abruptly left after she exceeded his budget by ordering meals worth N40,000.
Taking to h… Read More
An aid convoy with supplies for Gaza is stuck on the outskirts of Ismailia, Egypt, as the Rafah border crossing remains closed, preventing aid from entering and foreign nationals and fleeing… Read More
The Plateau State Police command has arrested some of its officers accused of extorting some journalists of N100,000 in Jos, the state capital.
Confirming the development on Tuesday, the sta… Read More
Social media users are reacting to an injunction from an Abuja court prohibiting Oladotun Ojuolape, popularly known as Do2dtun, from defaming D’banj.
On Wednesday evening, a Federal Ca… Read More
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has announced that he is resuming his hunger strike, which he had previously paused in September. Sonko, who is a candidate for the 2024 presidenti… Read More
A manhunt for the killers of a member of the National Youth Service Corps member, Grace Chalya Silas has been launched by the Kaduna State Police command.
Recall that the UNIJOS graduate was… Read More
The Mt. Everest expedition, scaling the highest snowy peak in the world is the lifelong dream of many mountaineers. Mountaineering enthusiasts want to stand on the top of Mt. Everest at leas… Read More
Judge Arthur Engoron has threatened to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial. The judge ordered Trump to delete a disparaging soci… Read More
Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, has been sentenced to life imprisonment.
The Lagos State S*xual Offences and Domestic Violence sitting in Ikej… Read More
Kate Henshaw, the popular Nollywood actress, was on Tuesday at the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court.
She was in court to witness the judgment of the medical director of Opti… Read More
TikTok prankster Mizzy, whose real name is Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, has been banned from using social media after posting videos without consent. O'Garro was found guilty of breaching a… Read More
The Election Commission has ordered the transfer of Karimnagar Collector B Gopi and Police Commissioner L Subba Rayudu in Telangana. The BJP's Election Commission Affairs Committee Chairman… Read More
The detention of musician Naira Marley upon his arrival in Nigeria has prompted his sister, Shubomi, to speak out against it, stating that it is a violation of his human rights.
Earlier this… Read More
Former dictator Moussa "Dadis" Camara was reportedly freed from prison in Guinea's capital by gunmen, but his lawyer later claimed he had been kidnapped. The prosecutor has ordered an invest… Read More
Popular rapper, Naira Marley and the socialite, Sam Larry have been reportedly granted bail after spending weeks in confinement over their alleged involvement in the demise of Singer, Mohbad… Read More
A radio host in the Philippines, Juan Jumalon, also known as "DJ Johnny Walker," was shot and killed during a live broadcast on Facebook. The gunman entered the home-based radio station pret… Read More
Connecticut voters will elect mayors in Tuesday's off-year general election, including in Bridgeport where a redo of the Democratic primary has been ordered. Incumbent Mayor Joe Ganim won th… Read More
Primary schools in Gurugram and Faridabad have been ordered to close due to rising pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR). The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the districts has been "extr… Read More
The Manipur High Court has ordered the state government to lift the mobile internet ban in peaceful areas. The court directed the government to trial mobile towers in district headquarters u… Read More
The Appeal Court has declared the Labour Party candidate, Thaddeus Atta, as the duly elected House of Representatives member representing Eti Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos State.
Prior t… Read More
A former Chinese state-owned enterprise employee has been sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly handing "corporate intelligence" to foreign intelligence agencies. The man, identifie… Read More
The trial over children's cough syrup deaths in The Gambia has resumed after being delayed. Last year, 70 children aged 5 and under died from kidney failure after taking over-the-counter med… Read More
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh have removed two doctors from a primary health centre after a video went viral showing a man transporting his sister's body on a motorcycle. The 20-year-old woma… Read More
The father of Liverpool football star Luis Diaz, who was kidnapped by the guerrilla group ELN, has been released. The kidnapping took place in Barrancas on October 28, and Diaz's wife was re… Read More
An elderly man from Chennai was forced to jump off a train in Gujarat's Ankleshwar railway station after the train stopped beyond the platform. The incident occurred in December 2021, and th… Read More
Subrata Roy, founder and chief of the Sahara Group, has died at the age of 75 after a prolonged illness. He built a multi-billion dollar business empire but was embroiled in controversy and… Read More
Senegal's Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that allowed jailed opposition figure Ousmane Sonko to run in the 2024 presidential election. The court ordered a retrial of the case, stating… Read More
Abby Lee Miller is an American dance instructor, choreographer, and reality TV personality best recognized for her appearance on multiple seasons of the dance reality show, “Dance Moms… Read More