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Crime

Virginia Man Charged After Duct-Taping Wife to Basement Chair to Watch Football

A 64-year-old Virginia man, Terry Ward, was arrested in Richmond after allegedly duct-taping his wife to a chair in the basement so he could watch a football game undisturbed. Read the full domestic report on Urban Radio. A domestic disturbance call in Richmond, Virginia, took a bizarre turn after police arrested a 64-year-old man who allegedly bound his wife to a chair in their basement with tape so he could […]

todayOctober 21, 2026

Crime

Diplomatic Tensions Mount as Saudi Arabia Executes Two Bangladeshis Over Alleged Mosque Indecency

Saudi authorities have executed two Bangladeshi nationals, Nazrul Islam Abdul Basir and Siti Akhtar, in Mecca following a conviction for an "immoral act" inside a mosque. As social media outrage swells over unverified reports regarding the incident, the Bangladesh government has issued a formal protest over a lack of prior notification. In a development that has triggered diplomatic friction and sparked widespread debate across international media, Saudi Arabia has carried […]

todayOctober 19, 2026

Foreign

Tragedy in Ecuador: Catholic Priest Killed by Falling Crucifix During Livestreamed Mass

A 53-year-old Catholic priest in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Rev. Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, tragically died after a massive wooden crucifix detached from the altar wall and struck him on the head during a livestreamed Mass. In a heartbreaking and sudden tragedy that has shocked worshippers worldwide, a Catholic priest in Ecuador died after being struck by a massive wooden crucifix during a live-streamed evening Mass. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, […]

todayOctober 19, 2026 2

Business

Global Demand: Dangote Refinery IPO Attracts Investors Across 90+ Countries, 51 African Nations

The ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has drawn unprecedented global demand, attracting subscriptions from investors in over 90 countries and 51 African nations. Read the full financial breakdown and market update. In a historic milestone for African capital markets, Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has announced that its ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) has achieved massive global participation, receiving subscriptions from retail and institutional […]

todayOctober 19, 2026

Foreign

• U.S LIFTS 12-YEAR RESTRICTION ON NIGERIAN VESSELS

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, ADEGBOYEGA OYETOLA, has announced that the United States Coast Guard has lifted the Condition of Entry imposed on vessels arriving in the United States from Nigeria. The restriction, which came into effect on June 25, 2014, required vessels that had visited designated Nigerian ports within their previous five port calls to undergo additional security measures and enhanced scrutiny before accessing U.S. waters. In […]

todayAugust 18, 2026

Entertainment

• GHANA TO CRACK DOWN ON TV STATIONS AIRING NIGERIAN MOVIES WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION

The Ghanaian government has announced plans to sanction television stations that air Nigerian films without authorisation. Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Film Authority, JAMES GARDINER, disclosed that the government is working with relevant agencies to address the illegal broadcast of Nollywood movies by some television stations. GARDINER made the disclosure during a conversation with Nigerian filmmaker UCHENNA MBUNABO, who accused some Ghanaian broadcasters of downloading films from […]

todayJuly 16, 2026

Foreign

TUCHEL DEFENDS TACTICS AFTER ENGLAND WORLD CUP SEMI FINAL LOSS

England manager THOMAS TUCHEL has defended his tactical decisions following the Three Lions' 2-1 defeat to Argentina, which brought their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign to an end. Argentina secured the 2-1 victory over England in the semi-final played yesterday, at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, United States. Speaking after the match, TUCHEL acknowledged that his team became too passive after taking the lead and failed to maintain possession, allowing […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 1

Foreign

PRESIDENT TINUBU TO ATTEND UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN SEPTEMBER

President BOLA TINUBU has confirmed his participation in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, scheduled to take place in New York in September. Nigeria's Representative to the UN, JIMOH IBRAHIM, disclosed this after meeting with the President at the State House in Abuja. According to IBRAHIM, President TINUBU is expected to address the General Assembly on Nigeria's reform achievements and participate in several side events during the […]

todayJuly 16, 2026

Foreign

Trump Halts Trade Talks with Canada Over Anti-Tariff Ad Campaign

United States (U.S) President Donald Trump says he is ending trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariff advertising campaign, following a cordial White House meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social network, expressed anger at what he described as a  fake advertisement that allegedly misquoted former US President Ronald Reagan on tariff policy. He claimed the campaign produced by the Canadian province of […]

todayOctober 24, 2025

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