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A Makurdi Magistrates’ Court has ordered 10 men who allegedly attacked a police station in Ado Local Government Area of Benue State to be remanded in prison pending legal advice. The magistrate, Ms Rose Iyorshe, did not take the plea of the suspects, but remanded them in the Makurdi Medium Prisons. The police preferred against the suspects four counts of …

A female student of the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, Osun State, was attacked on Saturday after she refused her toaster’s proposal. According to reports, the man, identified as Obe, had been on her case for a very long time but she always made his understand they could not date based on religious incompatibility. Unable to stomach the …

British-born Nigerian footballer, Xavier Amaechi has secured a four-year deal to German club, Hamburg from Arsenal. The 18-year-old winger who was born in Bath, United Kingdom passed a medical on Saturday and became the German club’s 11th summer signing. According to the transfer deal, Hamburg will pay a fee of around £2.25million for him, while Arsenal have a sell-on clause …

Singer, R. Kelly’s inner circle reportedly handed over 20 underage sex tapes to authorities which led to his recent arrest. Gerald Griggs, the attorney who is representing the family of Jocelyn Savage among others told TMZ that the federal investigation run by the Northern District of Illinois uncovered over 20 videos of Kelly engaged with minors. According to TMZ, both …

The photo show Abdul Isa, a fourteen year old boy, resident in gangare metropolis of Jos North LGA of Plateau State who was brutally beaten by his uncle for stealing a neighbor’s money summed to be ?3,000. According to Amama Benedict who shared the story on Instagram, ‘the said money was retrieved from him and given back to the owner’. …

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, this morning paid a condolence visit to Afenifere leader, Chief Rueben Fasoranti, to commiserate with him over the death of his daughter, Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, who was killed by suspected armed robbers along the Benin/Ore expressway last Friday July 12th Osinbajo arrived the Fasoranti residence in company of the Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu

The rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua may not be happening in the UK, as the Mexican-American heavyweight is pushing for the fight to take place in either of his two home countries. Andy Ruiz had claimed the WBA, IBF and WBO titles, after he defeated Anthony Joshua in a fight which took place in Madison Square, New …

New Orleans Saints defender, Carl Granderson was taken into custody during a court appearance on Thursday and ordered to serve six months in jail by the presiding judge, who refused to accept a plea deal entered in his sexual assault case. Granderson pleaded not guilty in April to one count of third-degree sexual assault and another count of sexual battery. …

A 35-year-old woman who accommodates home violence victim has been stuck to death by her live-in lover, during a home dispute, days before the release of a publication she co-authored on domestic violence. Aliyah Terry was murdered by Isaih Henderson III on July 2, 2019, inside her Charlotte apartment in North Carolina. Henderson, 32, turned himself into police on July …

Nura Dahiru, an assistant superintendent of customs, on Monday promoted himself to the rank of deputy comptroller-general of Customs (DCG), claiming he was directed by President Muhammadu Buhari to assume the office of comptroller-general (CG). Sources at the Customs headquarters in Abuja told TheCable that Dahiru walked in Monday morning wearing the new rank, and went into the office of …