A thirty-two-year-old Ghanaian banker whose car was hijacked by armed robbers and was almost killed found a police officer using the car two years after.
Samuel Forson was attacked by four armed men who took his car, a laptop computer and other personal belongings in December.......
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The All Progressives Congress members in the National Assembly and their Peoples Democratic Party counterparts have disagreed on the possible effect of the report of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters looking …
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Carlo Ancelotti has turned down the offer to take over as Italy coach, according to press reports on Sunday.
Italy have been without a permanent coach since Gian Piero Ventura was sacked after the four-time champions failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in …
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The Defence Headquarters, Abuja, said on Thursday that the fresh rounds of killings in Benue State were being sponsored.
It added that the military would, however, soon apprehend both the killer herdsmen and their sponsors.
The Director, Defence Information, Brig. Gen. John Agim, stated...
Kenyan authorities have banned a film that tells the love story of two women on the grounds that it promotes lesbianism but activists said the ban would only promote interest in the movie.
‘Rafiki’, a word that means friend in KiSwahili, was this week invited to premiere at …
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A Nigerian woman, Ifeyinwa Anigala, has shared the story of how she overcame breast cancer and went on to have a baby, despite the medical report saying she would never be able to conceive.
Anigala, who used the anniversary of her birthday to share her survival story on …
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A House of Representatives member, Mr. Peter Akpatason (Edo-APC), has expressed optimism that Supreme Court will upturn Abuja High Court’s ruling that National Assembly has no powers to alter elections sequence.
Akpatason told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja that the court’s...
Police in Kenya arrested on Thursday, 10 suspects in connection with the viral video of a woman being raped on River Road, Nairobi.
The police had, on Wednesday, begged the woman in the viral video to come forward and help police investigations by identifying her rapist and his …
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A 43-year-old man, Oluwaseyi Ogungbe, has urged an Agege Customary Court in Lagos to dissolve his 15-year “loveless marriage.”
Oluwaseyi, an Ijebu, Ogun State native, told the court on Thursday that there was no more love between him and his wife, Ruth Ogungbe, calling her a witch.
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The ownership of Wembley Stadium, England, may soon be transferred to billionaire Shahid Khan for the sum of £500m.
Khan made a formal offer to the Football Association on Thursday and it was discussed by the FA board for the first time at the meeting.
Wembley stadium, which is …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission in Osun has released the timetable for the conduct of the state’s September 22 governorship election.
Presenting the timetable to newsmen on Thursday in Osogbo, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje, the newly appointed Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner said...
UH Deontay Wilder told Anthony Joshua “the money’s in the bag” as prospects rose Wednesday of a blockbuster world title unification bout between the unbeaten heavyweights........
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the recall process of the senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye.
INEC on Wednesday announced the commencement of verification exercise of voters in his constituency......
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Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority on Tuesday announced the revocation of the broadcasting license of a local radio station after airing a sermon that was perceived as discriminatory against women.
Amazing Grace Christian Radio, which is suspended for 30 days for the sermon, failed to...
A housewife, Amina Aliyu, on Monday asked a Sharia Court sitting at Magajin Gari in Kaduna State, to dissolve her marriage to Abdulsalam Sani, citing hunger and persistent assault.
Amina, a mother of seven children, told the court that her husband had abandoned his role of catering for …...
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The scheduled trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, at an Ikeja High Court, was on Monday stalled following the absence of the judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo.
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Former Ghanaian president, Jerry Rawlings, has distanced himself from President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial statement about Nigerian youths’ alleged sense of entitlement.
The ex-Ghanaian strong man said this in reaction to some trending tweets accusing him of supporting President Buhari’s...
The Nigerian Army said on Saturday that it had arrested 23 suspected cultists, who were conducting physical training for new recruits into robbery and kidnapping activities. The army also said it arrested 15 other persons suspected to be pipeline vandals and recovered 31 kegs full of refined...
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A former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has advised the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, to seek forgiveness from former President Olusegun Obasanjo and stop attacking his benefactor.
Oyinlola stated this on Saturday in...
An Indiana man faces charges for leaving a loaded gun in the car with his family as he shopped, after his three-year-old daughter accidentally shot her mother, police said. Shanique Thomas, the woman who was shot, told police she was unaware that Menzo Brazier, 21, was carrying his …
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