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An American woman who laughed as she filmed her boyfriend suffocating to death was ‘justified in her actions’, a jury was told.   Sarah Boone appeared on Friday, October 18 at a court in Orlando, Florida charged with the second degree murder of her partner Jorge Torres, who was found dead in a suitcase at their apartment in February 2020. …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, October 19 said those who tried to “assassinate me and my wife today made a bitter mistake” after a drone was launched toward his home in Caesarea in central Israel on Saturday.     The Israeli military confirmed earlier that the drone had been launched from Lebanon, and the prime minister’s spokesperson said …

Late singer, Liam Payne spent his final days on earth sending money to poor children in need.   The One Direction star’s untimely death sent shockwaves in the music world after the 31-year-old fell from a third-floor balcony at his hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday. Following the tragedy, details of his last days have emerged, with the 2010 …

IA mum who lost her job when she returned from maternity leave and said she was expecting another baby has been awarded £28,000.     Nikita Twitchen instituted an unfair dismissal claim after being made redundant from her role as an admin assistant at Pontypridd-based building firm First Grade Projects in April 2022.     She told an employment tribunal …

The General Superintendent, Deeper Life Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has asked his fellow clergymen should stop the act of sucking out their members financially under the guise of asking them to sowing seeds for financial prosperity.   The clergyman made the appeal while preaching at a Christian meeting on Friday, October 18. According to him, the ideal thing …

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending two weeks in the United Kingdom (UK) for vacation.    The president arrived at the nation’s capital, Abuja, on Saturday evening. He was received by government functionaries as well as some of his party leaders.   Watch the video below      

A meeting of the Labour Party in Aba was disrupted on Saturday, October 19, by over 20 masked men suspected to be policemen, who stormed the venue and ordered members to remain silent.    The incident occurred as the party was preparing for the upcoming November 2 local government elections.   According to witnesses, five of the masked men approached …

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fired back at former vice president and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, branding him a “serial loser” in response to criticism over local government elections in Rivers State.   Atiku had earlier criticized Wike over the outcome of the local government polls in Rivers, where the …

Family and friends are requesting assistance regarding the “sudden and mysterious disappearance” of Yahya Faruq, a corps member serving at Mixed Secondary School, Ikuru Town, Adoni Local Government, Rivers State.   According to a friend, Yahya was last seen on Monday, October 14, 2024, after reporting for his shift at his part-time workplace, LDM Chinese Milling Company, Ikuru Town. The …

The Commissioner for special duties in Jigawa, Auwal Sankara, has denied allegations of having an illicit affair with a married woman.   LIB had reported that the Kano state Hisbah board on Friday, October 18, said its officials had arrested Sankara after he was allegedly found in an uncompleted building having an illicit affair with a married woman in Kano. …