A Nigerian blogger based in the US, Funke Ashekun, got a rude shock when a Baltimore County Circuit Court ordered her to pay a hefty $50,000 fine for slandering the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr…
Alabama has put convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith to death with nitrogen gas, the first time this method of capital punishment has been used in the US. Smith, 58, had two final appeals rejected by the Supreme Court and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday asked for the death certificate of the former Director of Legal, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Grace Taiga. Taiga’s lawyer, Daniel Alumun, had told the Federal Capital Territory High Court on November 4,…
WWE Raw, the most popular pro-wrestling show on TV, will switch to Netflix from next year. The show has been airing on broadcast TV around the globe for 31 years. But TKO, the company created by the merger of WWE…
Donald Trump has crushed the New Hampshire primary, trouncing his sole challenger for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley. His victory virtually seals the deal for the nomination, even if Ms Haley is not willing…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in a mouth-watering clash in the Round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations on Saturday. The match-up was sealed after the Cameroonians edged out the…
President Bola Tinubu is holding a private meeting with United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Blinken, who arrived at the State House at about 06:53 pm local time, was welcomed by the Minister…
Boney M Creator Frank Farian Dies at 82 German music producer Frank Farian, the man behind the disco band Boney M, has died at the age of 82, his family has announced. They said he passed away at his home…
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has told MPs that the UK will not shy away from further military action against Houthi targets in Yemen if the group persists in attacking Red Sea shipping. Mr Sunak said the UK was not looking…
The biopic of the father of the atomic bomb, Oppenheimer, has dominated the Oscar 2024 nominations with 13 nods, including best picture, best director, and best actor. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Cillian Murphy as the brilliant…