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A 53-year-old David Ajayi, who allegedly raped and defiled his neighbour’s eight-year-old daughter, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Ajayi, who resides at 5, Moshalashi St., Somolu, is facing a charge of defilement. [embedded content] According to Police Prosecutor Clifford Ogu, the accused committed the offence on Aug. 15 at […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in closed-door meeting with Service chiefs at his residence in Abuja. Those at the meeting include the Chief of Defence, Maj. Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai; Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar; Chief of Naval […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Sahara Reporters an online news media has posted that the first assignment of the day for president Mohmmadu Buhari, at 7 AM Monday a speech which he supposedly gave to announce his return to the country is said to be prerecorded. According to an Aso the villa sources, the […]

Once upon a time, Floyd Mayweather and Justin Bieber were close friends who would often be seen together hanging out as Bieber accompanied Mayweather to the ring for several of his high profile bouts. But, apparently, these two are no longer buddies. As a matter of fact, Mayweather and Bieber aren’t even on speaking terms, […]

An Americn couple have been awarded compensation of $3.25m (£2.53m) after their adopted baby son was murdered by his birth father, weeks after he regained custody of the child. Rachel and Heidi McFarland sued their lawyer Jason Rieper for malpractice after he wrongly led them to believe three-month-old Gabriel’s biological parents had signed release-of-custody papers. […]Read More

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Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Barely two days after President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Nigeria from his medical leave in London, his spokesman, Femi Adesina, revealed that he could travel back to the United Kingdom in order to receive further medical treatment. Mr. Adesina said this while speaking on Monday morning’s Sunrise Daily program […]

A Presidency source on Monday disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will work from his official residence till renovation work is completed in his office. The source, who pleaded anonymity, said that the President has actually resumed work at home. [embedded content] Buhari, who had been in the United Kingdom since May 7th on medical ground, […]

Police believe he was the driver of a van which careered down the Las Ramblas avenue, killing 13 and injuring more than 100 others. He was killed some 25 miles (40km) west of Barcelona near a petrol station following a tip off. [embedded content] Abouyaaqoub, wearing a fake explosive belt, is reported to have shouted […]

“I am pleased to be back home,’’ said President Muhammadu Buhari, but warned that he would not allow “irresponsible elements to start trouble’’ in Nigeria. When things get bad, these elements would run away and saddle others with the responsibility of bringing back order, if necessary with their blood, he noted. [embedded content] He said […]Read More

Aisha, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, is happy and has raised the hope of her husband’s victory over death. She restored hope to Nigerians of their leader’s imminent return from London where he is currently recuperating. [embedded content] The country, has since Monday, been agog over the Facebook posting of Aisha’s vivid picture of hope […]Read More

Up to 50,000 civilians remain trapped in the Syrian jihadist stronghold of Raqa, the UN said Tuesday, warning that supplies of water and other essentials were fast running out. US-backed forces have been closing in on the last redoubt in Syria of the Islamic State group after penetrating its Old City last week, but an […]