The Benue State Police Command has arrested a lecturer at the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Dr Ichor Tersagh Smart, for allegedly masterminding the abduction of the wife of his colleague, Mrs Susan Anyagh.      The victim, whose husband, Paul Anyagh, is the chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, JOSTUM chapter, was ambushed and kidnapped …

Andrea Kelly, the ex-wife of incarecerated singer RKelly has fired back at critics regarding her reasons for keeping the last name ‘Kelly,’ despite his tarnished reputation. During a recent interview with Carlos King, Andrea passionately defended her choice, explaining that the name holds significance far beyond her former marriage and Robert’s incarceration for sex trafficking. “I don’t give a f**k …

Jay-Z is facing new calls to confirm the paternity of his ‘illegitimate son’ in another legal battle days after the rapper was accused of s3xually ass@ulting a 13-year-old alongside Sean Diddy Combs.  The record executive, 55, real name Shawn Carter, is being dragged back into the ongoing legal tussle over the paternity of Rymir Satterthwaite who has been in a decade-long fight …

The fortune of the eurozone’s largest economy is gloomy, especially with President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House. ADVERTISEMENT Germany’s economy will contract this year and will hardly grow in 2025, according to new forecasts from Germany’s central bank – the Bundesbank. National output is expected to shrink by 0.2% this year, down from the Budensbank’s prediction of 0.3% …

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, aka Sabi girl, has sparked reactions after calling on residents of Lagos State to point her in the direction of the people who sell noodles at the roadside. The singer took to X on December 12, 2024, to voice her confusion regarding her perceived lack of roadside noodles sellers in Lagos, asking, “Wait.. no aboki indomie …

China signals it’s prepared to double down on support for the economy as Trump tariffs loom. ADVERTISEMENT Chinese leaders met this week to plot economic policy for the coming year, sketching out plans to raise government spending and relax Beijing’s monetary policy to encourage more investment and consumer spending. Leaders of the ruling Communist Party wrapped up their two-day Central …

SpaceX is launching a new mission: making its Starbase site a new Texas city. ADVERTISEMENT Billionaire Elon Musk ‘s company on Thursday sent a letter to local officials requesting an election to turn what it calls Starbase – the South Texas site where SpaceX builds and launches its massive Starship rockets – into an incorporated city. Residents of the area …

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.    At the resumed trial of the former governor today, December 13, the presiding judge granted the former in the sum of N500 million, with two sureties in like sum.     He said the two sureties must …

Reality TV star and influencer Tacha has once again professed her undying love for Nicki Minaj, calling the rap icon her “mother” and revealing the extent of her admiration. During her appearance on Madame Joyce‘s Podcast, the BBNaija alum expressed her deep connection to Nicki, even claiming she’d be willing to go to extreme lengths for the superstar who follows …

The figures come as a setback for the new Labour government and its pro-growth agenda. ADVERTISEMENT The UK economy shrank by 0.1% in October, following a contraction of the same scale in September, said the Office for National Statistics on Friday. The figures mark the first back-to-back fall since March and April 2020, when the UK entered its first COVID-19 …