A convicted thief has successfully sued a family for more than $12 million — after robbing them of $1 million, his victims claim. The Queens conman — who raked in more than $1 million by swiping the IDs of six…
Haiti searches for survivors after quake kills at least 304
Rescue workers were scrambling to find survivors after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti, killing at least 304 and toppling buildings in the disaster-plagued Caribbean nation still recovering from a devastating 2010 quake. The epicenter of the shaking, which rattled…
Persons engaging in oral sex at risk of blindness, HIV, other STDs –Experts
Clinical microbiologists have cautioned Nigerians against engaging in oral sex, noting that oral sex puts people engaging in it at risk of sexually transmitted diseases that can cause vision loss. Oral sex, also known as orogenital sex, involves using the…
Women repair road abandoned by government in Abuja
A group of women, known as Able Women, have taken up the repair of the dilapidated access road to Byazhin-Across, a community in Kubwa, a suburb of Abuja. The access road leading to the community has been in a bad…
“Joy Cut Short, But Dreams Fulfilled”: A story of innocence -Odili Ujubuoñu
Chikere A. Agbo’s debut novel Joy Cut Short, But Dreams Fulfilled welcomes you with open arms of innocence. The novel opens with a ghastly motor accident at a police checkpoint where the almighty Andrew experiences first hand the notorious Nigerian…
IPOB suspends weekly sit-at-home
. . . Now to hold whenever Kanu appears in court The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the suspension of the weekly sit-at-home exercise. The group had earlier announced a weekly Monday lockdown in the entire South-East as…
International Youth Day: The Elevation Church demands enabling environment for innovation
In commemoration of the 2021 International Youth Day, frontline non-denominational Christian assembly, The Elevation Church (TEC), has advocated for a more intentional approach in ensuring youth access and inclusion, poverty eradication, creating safe spaces for youth development, and an enabling…
Buhari mourns Ahmed Joda, says he’s a hero for all Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday paid tribute to pioneer civil servant, great statesman and patriot, Alhaji Ahmed Joda who died after a prolonged illness in his hometown, Yola, Adamawa State. He was the last surviving member of Governor Hassan Usman’s Northern…
*Police nab Lagos caregiver’s husband for allegedly molesting 3-year-old (Punch)*Court bars Chevron’s Chief Medical Director from evicting wife (Nation)
Police nab Lagos caregiver’s husband for allegedly molesting 3-year-old (Punch) A man identified simply as Benjamin has been detained by the police in Lagos over alleged sexual harassment of a three-year-old girl under the care of his wife who runs…