A Philadelphia man who received a $4.1million settlement from city officials after he served 24 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit is sent back to jail.     Shaurn Thomas, now 50, pleaded guilty in court on Thursday to killing 38-year-old Akeem Edwards on January 3, 2023, over a $1,200 drug debt, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.   …

Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has taken to social media to share her latest milestone, announcing that she bagged her degree in psychology. On December 9, 2024, the actress shared the good news with her fans and followers on Instagram, posting a video capturing the heartwarming moment she was conferred with her degree. Expressing her excitement and pride, she wrote, “Another …

A 41-year-old man identified as AbdulFatai has d!ed in a fire incident in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital.      The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, December 9, 2024 at No. 158, Ile Alaparun Isale, Alore area of Ilorin.     The Head of Media and Publicity of the Kwara State Fire Service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, who …

Think of Milan, iconic stadiums and World Cup stars and, understandably, the first team you land on may not be Brera Calcio, a side founded in 2000 by journalist and publisher Alessandro Aleotti with ambitions of becoming the city’s “third team”. Former Italy goalkeeper Walter Zenga once managed them and they play at the historic Arena Civica, which opened in …

The Lagos State Fire Service has rescued a 63-year-old plumber, Akin Kuboye, from a 120-metre-deep well in the Igando area of the state.    The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, December 8, 2024, said the victim slipped and fell inside the well while carrying out …

Singer, Zinolesky, has reacted to the allegation levelled against him by dancer, Lil Smart.    In a series of posts shared on his Instastories last night December 8, Lil Smart alleged that Zinolesky and Naira Marley were threatening his life.   He warned that if anything happened to him, the music stars should be held responsible. Read here   Reacting …

Foluke Daramola and Cossy Ojiakor jiggled their ample bosom at an event.  Both actresses met each other at the Sunny Nneji Veterans’ Night.  As they caught up, they looked at each other’s chests and jiggled their assets for the camera. See below.      

Lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has claimed that the Imo state police have refused to release his client, singer, Speed Darlington or take him before a judge to face trial.    The singer who was arrested in October over a petition written against him by his colleague, Burna Boy, was re-arrested in Owerri, in November for jumping bail.    In a post …

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