Drunkard spent 8 years with metal chopstick stuck in his throat

A man in China swallowed a metal chopstick while eating dinner eight years ago and decided to leave it lodged in his throat until a surgeon finally removed it last…

Kanye West’s concert in Poland cancelled days after he postponed show in France

Kanye West’s concert in Poland has been cancelled days after the rapper postponed a show in France amid outrage over his anti-Semitic comments.     ‘We would like to inform…

NSCDC foils child trafficking, rescues 15-year-old girl abducted and sexually abused in Abuja

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has rescued a 15-year-old girl said to be a victim of trafficking and arrested the suspect at…

Troops arrest suspected terrorist in Kaduna

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected terrorist at a forward operating base in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, amid reports of internal clashes among armed…

Two abducted UTME candidates escape in Benue

Two of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidates kidnapped by gunmen along the Makurdi–Otukpo road in Benue State have escaped from their abductors.       The Benue State Police…

Trump blasts ‘useless’ NATO after Strait of Hormuz reopens as he declares Iran will ‘never use waterway as weapon again

US President Donald Trump has again criticised NATO allies while claiming that Iran will not shut the Strait of Hormuz again, as tensions continue to ease following a temporary ceasefire.…

Oil tumbles 10% as Wall Street rallies to another record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

Global markets rallied sharply on Friday, April 17, after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing fears of prolonged disruption to global oil supplies.     Oil…

Ngwu donates security gadgets to Enugu Forest Guard, hails Mbah

Osita Ngwu, the Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial District, has donated critical security equipment to the Enugu State Forest Guard to enhance its operational capacity and sustain the achievements recorded…

Two Nigerian men charged in $100m IRS stolen identity fraud in US

Two Nigerian men have been charged in the United States with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, money laundering, aggravated identity theft and other crimes arising out of a…

Twins, two others jailed 14 years for armed robbery in Lagos

A Special Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced twin brothers, Ojomo Taiwo and Ojomo Kehinde, alongside two others, Emmanuel Bamidele (also known as DPO)…