US denies Iran’s foreign affairs minister visa to UN HQ
Iran’s foreign affairs minister, Mohammed Javad Zarif says he has been denied a US visa for a trip to UN headquarters in New York. Zarif says he was i [...]
Woman spends £8,000 on addiction to eating baby powder
A 44-year-old woman from Piagnton, Devon, Lisa Anderson is suffering from a rare health disorder which makes her crave Talcum powder, considered poiso [...]
PhD student bags life imprisonment for raping 48 men
Reynard Sinaga, a PhD student of Leeds University, has been sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting several men.
BBC r [...]
Iranian general’s burial postponed after stampede that left 40 dead
Crowds of mourners gathered in Kerman, the hometown of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, for his burial. A stampede reportedly led to at least 50 deat [...]
N16m disappears from office of Katsina SSG
Unknown persons have allegedly broken into the office of the Secretary to the Government of Katsina State (SGS), Mustapha Inuwa, and made away with hu [...]
Ile Arugbo: Court orders Kwara govt to halt demolition
The Kwara State High Court in Ilorin, on Monday, granted an ex-parte injunction restraining the Kwara State Government from further demolition of late [...]
Outburst by governor, counterproductive – Army reacts to extortion in Borno
The Nigerian Army Headquarters has promised to carry out a thorough investigation into the allegation of extortion of commuters by its personnel in Bo [...]
$24,000 bribe: Sani rejects lie detector test, opts to swear with Quran
The latest development in the alleged extortion case involving former Kaduna central Senator, Shehu Sani and ASD Motors Chairman, Sani Dauda, who clai [...]
Zimbabwe VP’s wife gets bail after attempted murder charge
The wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been granted bail by Zimbabwe's High Court on Monday after spending three weeks in detention for a [...]
Liberians protest against President Weah
Liberia's Council of Patriots, an activist group led by a popular radio host, has organized a rally against President George Weah.
Anti-government se [...]