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It was a horrifying moment when a police van was recently pushed off a bridge in Cairo by angry protesters. As if that was not enough, demonstrators attacked the burning wreckage, throwing stones at it. The dramatic pictures show the van being ambushed by dozens of people before crashing through ...

Yaounde, Cameroon (CNN) — Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has ordered the closure of nearly 100 Christian churches in key cities, citing criminal practices organized by Pentecostal pastors that threaten the security of the West African nation. But Pentecostal pastors said the move is evidence of Biya’s insecurity about the churches’ ...

Residents and visitors to Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital were on Thursday subjected to unwarranted restriction and security cordon, as the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, took time off to sing and dance with women drawn from the 36 states of the Federation. The event, which was held at the Eagles ...

This is to inform the general public of a fabricated and frivolous comments going round the internet, purported to have been written by Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, as her response to Kayode Fani-Kayode’s claim of having a relationship with her, before her marriage. According to aides of Mrs Ojukwu, “she has ...

It was a drama of sorts during the verification exercise of primary school teachers’ certificates in Edo State on Tuesday as one of the teachers in the state, Mrs. Augusta Odemwingie, could not read a sworn affidavit she tendered as part of her credentials. Mrs. Odemwingie teaches at Asologun Primary ...

Another baby was today found abandoned in a Lagos canal. The baby who still had its umbilical cord is suspected to be about 3-day-old. The baby was found dead floating atop a canal located at Orisan street, by Iyana bus stop, Ajangbadi, Lagos. The heart of man is desperately wicked. ...

A 14-year-old�schoolboy�has been jailed after he barricaded his teacher inside a classroom then laughed as he sexually assaulted her. Desperate colleagues tried to break down the door when they heard the teacher screaming for help but could not stop the boy, now 15, from Wrexham. Staff fought their way into ...

House Member, Hon. Patrick Obahiagbon never fails to amaze us with his grammatically inclined words. Read what he said on the current ASUU strike issue battling higher institutions in the country; �This ASUU strike is a miasma of a deprecable apothesis of an hemorrhaging plutocracy, cascadinly oozing into a maladorous ...

Onlookers were shocked when a man, who was said to be dead, suddenly got up and grabbed a bottle of water. The soft drink vendor in China faked his own death in order to sue the government after an altercation with government employees. But his cover was blown when he ...

This is a shocking testimony of Isiaku (A former Boko Haram member )as he told it himself. It was slightly edited to preserve its narrative purity.Wole Balogun was there: �I joined the Bafarawa Arabic Islamic Centre in 2010 and they were teaching us Arabic language. Every year, we take about ...

The police in Bayelsa State have arrested the alleged attackers of Folakemi Akinbode, a National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member serving in the state whose right hand was almost chopped off, Monday night, at Obunagha in Yenagoa Local Government Area. You may wish to know that an Italian firm has ...

Permit me to make my second and final contribution to the raging debate about Lagos, who owns it and the seemingly endless tensions that exist between the igbo and the yoruba. It is amazing how one or two of the numerous nationalities that make up Nigeria secretly wish that they ...

26-year-old NYSC�member serving in Bayelsa State, Miss Folakemi Akinbode, is now struggling for her life at the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, following a brutal attack from suspected cultists. The incident occurred, Monday, at about 8.30pm at Obunagha community in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. Miss ...

A 27-year old driver has been arrested and charged �before Apapa Magistrate’s court in Lagos for allegedly having sex with his girlfriend, a 23-year old Lagos State Polytechnic student, Thelma Lawrence, and posting her nude photo on the internet. Henry Aiyenero allegedly committed the illicit act in his house at ...

Rivers State Lawmaker, Chidi Lloyd Sues Nigerian Police N50billion For ill Treatment Chidi Llyod, the Leader of Rivers House of Assembly wants to sue the Nigerian Police N50million for ill treatment. While in their custody, embattled Rivers State law maker Chidi Lloyd claims he was blindfolded, battered and tortured by ...

Download and watch this shameless Nigerian Police officer negotiating bribe. The victim skillfully captures the crime on camera. He was even calling ‘oga at the top’ to confirm the bribe, lol naija. Press Play & Share Your Thoughts!! DOWNLOAD

Alhaji Ademola Fashola, the father of governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola died in the early hours of this morning August 5th after a brief illness. He was 75 years old. Governor Fashola is on his way back home from Saudi Arabia. May his soul rest in peace, Amen.

There’s a new�Domestic Violence Law�in Lagos State, and it states that if you beat your wife, you will go to Jail. It is now an offense for any man to hit his wife. According to the deputy governor of Lagos State, Hon Joke Orelope-Adefulire, the Domestic Violence Law is made ...

A mouse has been given its freedom after it tackled a poisonous snake in a bid to save a fellow rodent at a zoo in China. The two mice were served up as a live dinner for the snake at Hangzhou Zoo in Zhejiang province, eastern China. Keeper Wen Shao ...

The policemen accused of collaborating with hoodlums to kill a Delsu student Nwainokpor and his�friend�in Badagry, Lagos State, have been arrested. According to a video made available to Punch, two of them have been identified as Inspector Adefemi Ashogbon, who is the station officer of the Badagry Police Division, and ...