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Lagos state police have arrested Mr. Olawale Onalaja, a traditional-medicine doctor for allegedly selling a one week-old baby to a couple Dele and Oluwakemi Ayangbile, for N300,000 in Iyana Ipaja, Lagos. It was learnt that the 29 year old mother of the baby, Idiat Babatunde, had her baby on September ...

After he landed in D.C yesterday and was welcomed by the Obamas, ‘The People’s Pope’ Pope Francis was chauffeur driven in an Italian-made Fiat to the Vatican Embassy. The car costs about $20k. He doesn’t care for flashy cars. More photos

A woman named Faith Nuhu and five others who specialised in child kidnapping and sale of children were paraded at the Abuja police headquaters. According to Daily Sun, the suspects, among them, a medical doctor, were arrested after Faith Nuhu, kidnapped three of her sister’s children but ended up selling ...

The Cross River State command of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday raided Peace Garden Hotel popularly called `Flower Mills Joint’ and arrested 54 prostitutes and 56 men who had gone to patronise them,Punch reports… The operation was led by the Cross River State Security Adviser, Mr. Jude Ngaji. Addressing journalists ...

The 78-year-old pontiff landed in Washington today for his first visit to the US. President Barack Obama arrived the tarmac with his wife Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha to welcome the pontiff when his plane landed minutes ago at Joint Base Andrews. More photos

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) yesterday confirmed the death of 20 Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. The commission Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Mukhtar, who spoke at a pre-Arafat stakeholders’ meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, said 14 pilgrims died following cardiac arrest and other ailments, and six lost their lives ...

Residents of Abesan Estate in the Ipaja, Lagos were thrown into confusion after a 34 year old man, Nelson Oamen, stabbed his father, 74year old father, Ehiremen Oamen, to death, removed his heart and left with it after an altercation on Friday. It was gathered that the father who was ...

Hours ago, the family of the British-born writer Jackie Collins announced that she died in Los Angeles. The successful author novels all made the New York Times bestseller list, and she has sold more than 500 million copies of her novels. In the statement released by the family on Facebook, ...

A 12-year-old girl identified as Mulikat Hassan shocked residents in Mushin, Lagos after she allegedly committed suicide. The little girl was found dead by her parents after she was seen dangling from the ceiling of her parents’ one-room apartment in Mushin. According to Sunday Sun, a neigbour said: �I have ...

Since the death of Miss Oluchi Anekwe, a third-year Accounting student at the University of Lagos, the university’s Medical Centre has remained the subject of widespread criticism and ridicule. Both the students of the university and members of the Anekwe family have insisted that Oluchi who was rushed to the ...

A 47-year-old man and 34-year-old woman from Bedford, who cannot be named for legal reasons, have been jailed for six-and-a-half years each after admitting creating indecent images and videos of their own children. One of the children was made to use a sex toy while being filmed, Bedfordshire Police said. ...

A Channels TV presenter was reading the news about the Jos building collapse and midway through the coverage they returned on air without prompting her. She was shocked to see herself live as she’d been blowing or ‘pouting’ a kiss to her colleague when the camera returned to her. Her ...

A Diamond Bank employee, Obioha Okengwu, was on Thursday remanded at Ikoyi Prisons for allegedly conspiring with his family to defraud the bank of N111.2 million.He unlawfully credited huge sums of money into his family’s account instead of the bank’s accounts. According to News Agency of Nigeria , the accused ...

Fuji star, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma has reacted to the suspension of a Redeemed Church Pastor, Toyin Ogundipe who was said to have paid him to perform at a crusade slated to hold in one of the parishes in Lagos Island. The Fuji star declared that, although, the church’s management paid ...

Kendall Jenner is now ranked with some of the best-known supermodels in the world, as the 19 year old entered Forbes’ list of highest-paid models for the first time. The reality TV star is the youngest on the list, with her $4million earnings putting her just behind Kate Moss…Full list ...

President Muhammadu Buhari shocked his interviewer in Paris today that he sometimes misses his way in Aso Presidential Villa. According to PM News,when asked by an interviewer on France 24, whether Aso Rock was like the Government House he left in 1985. Buhari answered: It was not the same place. ...

Following the chairman of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola, decision to sell House Hold Kerosene (HHK) at N50/litre, being over 50 per cent reduction of its current pump price, the billionaire oil magnate has effortlessly made a grand entrance into the pantheon of Nigeria’s 21st century crusaders. He calls it ‘Buhari ...

Made Men Music Group, has released the first official tracklist of the album ‘Applaudise‘, by her flagship pop star Iyanya. ‘Applaudise‘ is named after the core themes of the album, which shows Iyanya, projecting celebration, happiness, and all the good feelings that come with being in a state of joy. ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shut down some media reports that Haj Maitalle Tara Koko, the 92-year-old woman who donated her entire life savings to Muhammadu Buhari presidential campaign has been abandoned.She is said to have suffered a mild stroke while returning from Abuja where she witnessed the swearing-in ...

Governor Oshiomole is a happily married man these days and his love for his wife surpasses anything that the pair now go to inspect projects together. They can’t seem to stay away for too long from each other, thus Iara accompanies the Governor to on-going projects around Edo State.