Girl, 18, is sentenced to death by village elders and executed ‘by her own family’ in honour killing after she was seen dancing with boys in a social media video
An 18-year-old girl has allegedly been killed by her own family after being sentenced to death by village elders for dancing with a boy in a video that went viral on social media in Pakistan. The killing occurred on Sunday, November 26, in the village of Barsharyal in Pakistan’s mountainous Kohistan region, The incident is being […]
Woman’s nostril falls off after getting fillers to hide ageing lines (graphic photos)
A woman who was repeatedly mistaken for her husband’s mother decided to get face fillers to hide her “ageing” smile lines, but it went horribly wrong and caused her nostril to fall off Krysta Carson, from Seattle, Washington, says her doctor administered a “clumsy” injection into a major blood vessel using too much filler, which […]
Gov Oborevwori Flags-Off Construction Of N78bn Effurun/Warri flyovers
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of three flyovers, cloverleaf, road expansion and pedestrian bridges in the Effurun and Warri metropolis of the state. The projects include road expansion and improvement works between Effurun and DSC roundabouts; PTI Junction Flyover; DSC Roundabout flyover; Enerhen junction/Marine Gate […]
Delta Police Arrests Suspected Cultist, Foil Initiation, Recover Guns
On November 20, 2023 at about 1900hrs, the Command’s Raiders Squad while acting on credible information on a suspected cult initiation, stormed an uncompleted building at Mission Road in Sapele where the initiation was being held. Upon sighting the police, the suspects took to their heels and fled in different directions abandoning a bag. The […]
ECOWAS court refuses to grant two Nigerian journalists $1m compensation for unlawful arrest by Nigerian security operatives; Orders FG to amend press law
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has ordered the federal government to amend some sections of the Nigerian Press Council Act of 1992. Isaac Olamikan and Edoghogho Ugberease, two Nigerian journalists — had sued the federal government in 2021 for violating their rights to freedom of expression by imposing restrictive […]
President Tinubu to present 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion on Wednesday, Nov. 29
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, November 29, present the 2024 budget to the National Assembly. The Federal Executive Council earlier today November 27 approved the 2024 budget of N27.5 trillion. This followed the review of the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework earlier passed by the National Assembly which benchmarked the exchange rate at N700 to $1 […]
Appeal court sacks Kaduna Assembly Speaker, orders rerun in 5 polling units
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has nullified the election of the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon. Yusuf Liman, of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The appellate court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to withdraw the certificate of return from the Speaker and conduct a rerun in five […]
“The militants must be neutralized” – Elon Musk changes stance on Israeli-Hamas war after visiting site of Hamas massacre at Israeli kibbutz (video)
Billionaire entrepreneur, Elon Musk met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, November 27 in Israel, where the pair toured the Kfar Azza kibbutz, one of the Jewish communities attacked by Hamas militants during their Oct. 7 cross-border assault. After touring the scene of the violence, Musk was shown a video documenting some of […]
Israel-Hamas War: 13 Israeli hostages are finally released after 48 days in captivity in Gaza along with group of Thai and Filipino nationals (Photos)
13 Israeli hostages have finally been released after 48 days in captivity in Gaza along with a group of Thai and Filipino nationals as part of a truce deal between Israel and Hamas that went into effect today, November 24. Thirteen Israeli women and children and 11 Thai and Filipino hostages were among the people who were kidnapped and […]
Jonathan visits APC chairman Ganduje
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday, November 24, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, at his residence in Abuja. APC said in a tweeted; “The National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, received in audience former President Goodluck Jonathan @GEJonathan at his residence in Abuja.” The purpose of the visit is unknown […]