Month: October 2022

  Luiz ‘Lula’ da Silva, former Brazilian president, has defeated Jair Bolsonaro, the incumbent leader, in the country’s presidential elections. In the fiercely contested election, Lula as he is popularly known, raked in 50.9 percent […]

  A young woman has become Britain’s first blind and Black barrister, in an achievement that has been described as ‘truly remarkable. 23-year-old Jessikah Inaba qualified last week after studying for five years at a […]

A Nigerian national swallowed cocaine during a drug sting conducted by the drug enforcement police and met police in Thailand.   The high drama unfolded at the weekend in Sukhumvit Soi 11, downtown Bangkok, when the […]

  American-Canadian actor, Matthew Perry has opened up on his addiction to alcohol.   Speaking with Diane Sawyer of ABC News, the 53-year-old Friends actor, recalled how he drank an ‘entire bottle’ of wine at […]

Friends are mourning a travel content creator who was shot dead by gunmen.   Eboh George, an Asaba-based vlogger known for making documentaries that showcase the lifestyle in several parts of Nigeria, was killed on Tuesday, […]

Bandits have kidnapped a 67-year-old woman identified as Yar Ladi Turaki, and her son, Umar Aliyu in Katsina state.   It was gathered that the gunmen invaded their community in Ingawa Local Government Area of […]

  At least 132 people have died after a century-old cable suspension bridge collapsed into a river Sunday evening, October 30, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, sending hundreds into the water in one […]

A Nigerian man on Sunday, October 30, celebrated his 100th birthday thanksgiving at the Dunamis Christian Center in Abuja.   The man born in 1926 is said to have three wives, 18 children, 46 grandchildren […]

  Simon Cowell has recalled his wild behaviour when he was a pre-teen.   The TV mogul, who has an 8-year-old son named Eric, revealed he was already smoking and drinking from the age of […]

A rights advocacy group based in Port Harcourt, Centre For Basic Rights Protection And Accountability Campaign, has penned an open letter to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, over the increasing use of underaged girls […]

  Inter Miami are reportedly confident of signing Lionel Messi and hopes the PSG star will agree on a deal in the ‘coming months’ to join the American club. Messi is under contract at PSG […]

  Ugandan doctor, Dr Etuk Joseph was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife, Francesca Amony, a lawyer and human rights activist.   Amony, a senior member of the Democratic Party (DP) and a former National […]

Twelve births have been recorded at the Ox- Bow Lake Internally Displaced Persons camp in Bayelsa amid ravaging flood in the Niger Delta state. The Chairman of the Bayelsa State Emergency Management Committee (SEMA), Hon […]