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A state of emergency has been declared in New York City as strong storms have brought flash flooding. Torrential rain caused flooding that closed roads, and disrupted subway service as “dangerous and life-threatening” rainfall surged across the  New York City.   Many of the city’s subway systems, streets, and highways …

The court ordered INEC to withdraw the certificate of return issued to the LP candidates and gibe fresh ones to the winners. Labour Party lawmakers, Ibe Okwara and Emeka Nnamani representing …

A young man identified as Okey Chinedum has been declared wanted for allegedly raping a girl and posting her video on TikTok.   The incident happened in Ifite, Anambra State.    Human rights activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, who disclosed this on Thursday, September 7, 2023, offered N100,000 reward for any useful …

The Toronto Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance locating a missing Nigerian woman, Oluwatobi, in Canada    In a statement on Friday, August 4, Toronto Police said Oluwatobi, 26, was last seen on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 9:30 p.m., in the King Street and Church Street Area.   …

A judge has declared a mistrial after the jury failed to reach a unanimous decision over YNW Melly’s double murder accusations after 19 days of hearing arguments.   Jamell Demons, whose stage name is YNW Melly, is facing two first-degree murder charges in the Oct. 26, 2018 killings of 21-year-old …

The Ekiti State Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) and sister security agencies have launched a manhunt for a yet-to-be identified driver who injured a VIO officer.    The victim, Adewale Ojo, narrowly escaped death by the whiskers, when he was hit by the Ilorin-bound 18-seater commercial bus driver on Monday, July …

A teenage boy reportedly found after he went missing for eight years was actually locked up in his home by his mother, the boy claims.   Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Farias IV had been found eight years after going missing while walking his dogs.   At the age of 17,  he was …

The family of 51-year-old Maria Agboola, pictured above, has declared her missing.    According to her daughter Oyindamola, Mrs Agboola left their home in Jakande estate in Isolo, Lagos state in the early hours of Sunday, May 21, and has not been found till now.   Oyindamola said her mum …

A young girl identified as Muhsina, has been reported missing in Kano State.   One Asiya, who disclosed this on behalf of the child’s family, said she left home on Friday afternoon, May 5, 2023, and hasn’t returned since then.     Anyone with useful information on her whereabouts should …

Former England and Manchester United footballer, Wes Brown, has been declared bankrupt at the High Court.   HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition against Brown, who reportedly earned £50,000-a-week during his playing days at Old Trafford, on February 27. The petition was rubber-stamped at the High Court on April 12 and …