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17 Dec
A UK court on Tuesday handed life sentences to the father and stepmother of a murdered 10-year-old British-Pakistani girl who died after being subjected to a prolonged "campaign of torture" and "despicable abuse". Urfan Sharif, 43, and Beinash Batool, 30, will serve at least 40 and 33 years respectively for the killing of Sara Sharif,…
25 Oct
Nigeria's Peace Effiong has said that she wants to make her late mother proud by helping the Flamingos win the ongoing 2024 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Effiong speaking on Thursday in an interview with the official website of FIFA said her mother supported her all the way to becoming a…
11 Sep
A man suspected to be mentally unstable reportedly killed his mother with an axe, set her body on fire and made away with her car. This was disclosed by the spokesperson for the Delta State Police Command, Bright Odafe, in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. Edafe, who did not give the name…
18 Jan
Disturbing accusations have surfaced after Doja Cat's mother, Deborah Elizabeth Sawyer, filed for a temporary restraining order against the rapper's brother, Raman Dalithando Dlamini, alleging years of physical and verbal abuse. The documents, obtained by TMZ, paint a concerning picture of ongoing family turmoil. According to the filing, Sawyer claims Dlamini, 30, physically attacked her…
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday, signed into law, the N684 billion 2025 Appropriation Bill. Makinde, while signing the budget into law at the Executive Chamber, Governor's Office, Agodi, Ibadan, said that all critical stakeholders
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A former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has felicitated with the Christian faithful and all Nigerians, as the world celebrates Christmas tomorrow.
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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised the alarm over increasing Lassa fever cases and deaths in the last four weeks, highlighting the severity.
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