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Gunmen suspected to be car snatchers have k!lled a senior lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The deceased identified as Dr Osita Fabian Chinedu, was reportedly shot d3ad on Monday night, December 16, 2024 along the high tension area of Awka, the state capital and his car taken away.  According to reports, the deceased lecturer had struggled over the …

Banky W has shared his struggles with parenting a newborn.    The singer and his wife, Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi, welcomed their second child, a boy, in October, 2024.    He shared a post on his Instagram story on Monday, December 16, showing he sleeps an average of 1 hour and 46 minutes daily.   “Evidence of newborn parenting. Lord …

The Lagos State Government has sealed several establishments, including churches, hotels, and entertainment venues, over violations of noise pollution regulations and other environmental infractions. T   The enforcement action was carried out by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA).   According to the agency, the infractions pose significant risks to public health and safety. The affected locations include Shomolu, …

  New York Judge, Juan Merchan has ruled that President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction is valid. The judge rejected Trump’s argument that it should be dismissed in the wake of a landmark immunity ruling from the US Supreme Court. The ruling comes after Trump and his lawyers requested Merchan overturn his guilty verdict in New York v. Trump, citing …

Lola Omotayo-Okoye, wife of Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, recently delighted fans by showing off her dance moves in a playful moment captured on video.   In the clip, Lola is seen effortlessly grooving to a song playing in the background, while her husband, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P, engaged in a discussion with a friend.   The …

American singer, Justin Timberlake unintentionally became the centre of attention during his recent Nashville performance, as a wardrobe malfunction left fans buzzing and TikTok comments in stitches.   A now-viral clip captured by a fan shows Timberlake’s ultra-tight harness — featuring triangle-style straps — drawing unexpected focus to his groin area.   Although Timberlake didn’t appear to look down, he …

The Edwin Woko-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State has criticised the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, who revealed APC’s ambition to win the Rivers State governorship election in 2027.   During the inauguration of the Tony Okocha-led APC state executive in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Ganduje declared that capturing Rivers …

Mexican drug kingpin Osiel Cardenas Guillen, former leader of the notorious Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas criminal gang, was deported from the United States to Mexico after serving years in prison, officials said.   Cardenas Guillen was captured in 2003 and extradited four years later to the United States, where he pleaded guilty to drug trafficking, money laundering, and extortion. …

The United States has closed its embassy in Vanuatu after a major earthquake caused “considerable damage” to the mission, the country’s embassy in Papua New Guinea said.   “The US embassy in Port Vila has sustained considerable damage and is closed until further notice,” it said in a statement on social media. “Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this …

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega of SPAC Nation has spoken about his calling and his reason for running his church in an unorthodox manner.  The pastor, who is said to be facing deportation from the UK for alleged fraud, appeared on Channels TV Politics Today on Monday evening, Dec. 16.  When asked how he received his calling to be a pastor, he …