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The Federal Government and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have warned that stiff penalties will be meted on any Nigerian found to have employed underage househelps, maltreat vulnerable persons and other domestic violence.   The warning was given when the police paraded an Anambra-based lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, who was recently …

Pakistan goes into the Boxing Day match against Australia on a 15-match Test losing streak, and not having won Down Under since November 1995. The team’s ever-expanding injury list heading into the Melbourne Cricket Ground match won’t make ending the streak any easier. Pakistan spinner Noman Ali became the second …

Women and children in Afghan cities endure hours-long queues for a vital resource—water. Credit: Learning Together Thursday, December 14, 2023 Inter Press Service Dec 14 (IPS) – The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasonsAccording to …

Nollywood stars cum best friends, Uche Ogbodo and Anita Joseph have unfollowed each other, on the photo and video-sharing app, Instagram. Naija News reports that their fight started when they had different opinions in an alleged false rape accusation incident. Recall that a man identified as Richard Osita called out …

  Porsche executive,  Wolfgang Porsche is reportedly divorcing his partner of 16 years, Claudia, due to severe dementia that has left her housebound’ Sources close to the couple have said Porsche, 79, has struggled to live with his wife, 74, due to changes in her behaviour since she was diagnosed. Claudia, who …

Deadly storms generating snow and tornadoes roll through southern states and move towards the northeastern US. Storms producing tornadoes and heavy rains have rolled through parts of the southern United States, killing at least nine people and leaving more than one million customers without power, according to authorities. The National …

Snow, rain and freezing conditions impede search and rescue operations as the quake death toll neared 1,400. Bad weather is hampering rescue efforts after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing about 1,400 people and injuring many more. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake …

Tottenham’s coach, Antonio Conte will undergo surgery to remove his gallbladder after suffering severe abdominal pain According to the club, Conte will have the operation on Wednesday February 1, in Italy.    He had been suffering from abdominal pain at the end of last week. The pain worsened around the …

Kevin McCarthy fails to garner enough votes to become Speaker … McCarthy is facing an open GOP revolt … Severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and flash floods hit the U.S. … George Santos’ first day in Congress was a nightmare … The latest on Damar Hamlin’s condition … Stocks down slightly on …

Filming Home Alone 2: Lost in New York was far from smooth sailing for Joe Pesci, who has revealed he actually sustained ‘serious burns’ on set. The sequel to the iconic Christmas movie follows Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) a year after the events of the first movie, when he accidentally boards …