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Female basketball star, Brittney Griner reveals she thought about killing herself while she was jailed in Russia

WNBA star Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after she was arrested in 2022 on drug-related charges.  Griner spoke for the first time about her months-long detention in Russia...

Security forces and vigilantes arrest kidnapper terrorising communities in Kogi

Security forces have arrested a suspected kidnapper and gun runner terrorising communities in Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The suspect, Abubakar Ali Damina,43, was arrested on Monday at Ofodo village close to Igabada during a joint operation conducted...

Singer Cher, 77, says she prefers younger boyfriends because men her age ‘are all dead’ amid romance with Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards, 38

American singer, actress, and TV personality, Cher, has opened up on dating younger men, saying she prefers to have younger boyfriends because all of the men in her age group have died. The 77-year-old, who is currently dating record executive Alexander 'AE'...

Property owners on Lagos-Calabar road to get N2.75b compensation

Property owners affected by the demolition exercise carried out to give the right of way to the Lagos-Calabar Coaster Highway are to get N2.75 billion compensation from the Federal Government. Works Minister, Dave Umahi disclosed this yesterday, May 1, while...

Anambra State Govt arrest man for marrying off his underage daughter

The Anambra State Government has arrested one Uzochukwu Okoli, for marrying off his underaged daughter. Okoli was apprehended after his daughter reported to the State Ministry of Women and Social Welfare about the alleged ill-treatment being meted out to her...