Taking time to think kind thoughts about yourself and loved ones has psychological and physical benefits, new research suggests. Taking part in self-compassion exercises calms the heart rate and switches off the body’s threat response, which researchers believe may lower…
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer showed another touch of class as he congratulated Victor Lindelof on his performance against Leicester City before racing off to watch PSG. The Swedish centre-back has been one of the players to excel most…
Court sentences NURTW unit chairman to death for killing policeman (Punch) Justice Olabisi Akinlade of the Lagos State High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Boundary/Ayetoro unit in Lagos, Saheed Arogundade, to…
This is not for those who like to ‘do’ A 27-year-old Indian man, Raphael Samuel, has decided to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. Samuel is an anti-natalist who is of the school of thought…
My husband divorces women once they have a baby, says fifth wife (Punch) A woman has told the court that her husband is known for seeking divorce from his wives immediately they deliver a baby. Thirty-one-year-old mother of one, Juliana…
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has threatened that foreigners that look to intervene in Nigeria’s forthcoming election will leave in “body bags”. Speaking on National Television Authority’s Tuesday Live, El-Rufai said Nigeria is an independent country and doesn’t need foreigners…
A middle-aged man, Daniel Okafor, on Wednesday committed suicide after allegedly pouring substance suspected to be acid on his wife in Nsugbe, Anambra state. The deceased, a native of the town, was said to have taken his life around 2.30am…
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday fixed February 7 for the continuation of trial of the immediate past governor of Ekiti, Mr Ayodele Fayose, over alleged N6.9 billion fraud. The case which was earlier fixed for today for…
Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Monday, sentenced a 38-year-old mother, Vivian Onyekachukwu, to two weeks community service for assaulting her eight-year-old daughter. Vivian was sentenced after she pleaded guilty to the charge of…
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission alone cannot guarantee credible elections. Okorocha who spoke in Owerri, the state capital, said that for the elections to be credible, security Agencies and religious organizations…
