Actor Anne Heche died without a will, and her 20-year-old son has filed court papers to control her estate. Homer Laffoon, Heche’s son with ex-husband Coleman Laffoon, filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday requesting that he…
Man kills sibling over N1,500 electricity bill
A young man whose name was given as Peter in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State on Tuesday allegedly killed his elder brother, Godwin over alleged disconnection of his electricity supply for non-payment of bill. . The incident…
Flood: NSEMA confirms 7 deaths in Niger
Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA, has confirmed the death of seven persons in the state’s Magama and Rafi local government areas due to flood. The Director-General NSEMA, Mal Ahmed Ibrahim Inga made this known in Minna and said six…
‘Rings of Power’ premiere recap: What Galadriel’s ‘huge sacrifice’ means for Middle-earth
Spoiler alert! The following contains important plot points from the first two episodes of Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,” now streaming on Prime Video. Talk about a leap of faith. In the dramatic final moments…
57-year-old man caught defiling 10-year-old girl in Anambra
A 57-year-old man arrested by youths in Anambra State has reportedly confessed to defiling minors for over 10 years. The culprit identified as Chidi Obieze, was arrested on Wednesday over the alleged sexual molestation of a 10-year-old girl. Obieze was…
Sam Fender announces Newcastle St James’ Park concert
Sam Fender has announced he will play a gig at Newcastle United’s St James’ Park in June next year. The Magpies fan from North Shields said it would fulfil a “childhood dream” having “always joked” about playing at the stadium.…
NNPC can’t justify N6.34tn petrol subsidy – Customs
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), has stated that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (formerly Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation) cannot justify the volume of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) being consumed in the country daily to…
Don’t allow politicians divide us, clerics tell Nigerians
Rev. Isaac Oriakhi, General Overseer Gospel Light Redemption Church, Abuja, has advised Nigerians not to allow politicians to divide them across party lines. He urged, “since we share a common destiny which should be guided and protected.” He spoke to…
Britney Spears’ son gives his side on why he didn’t want to go to mum’s wedding
Britney Spears’ sons have spoken out amid claims from their father Kevin Federline that they haven’t seen their mother for ‘months’. The Toxic hitmaker, 40, shares Sean Preston, 16, and Jayden James, 15, with ex-husband Federline, 44. Federline recently said…
How Remita Direct Debit is boosting Nigerian economy
Credit has increasingly been recognised as a major driver of successful economies. Access to credit stimulates business growth while increasing the purchasing ability of citizens, both of which ultimately lead to economic expansion. According to data from the US Federal…