558 ballot boxes and others burnt as fire razes INEC office in Sokoto

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its office in Gwadabawa Local Government Area of Sokoto State has been gutted by fire. National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, February 14, 2025, said the fire destroyed ballot boxes and other materials. According to …

21-year-old Nigerian arrested for allegedly assaulting man at gym in Poland

A 21-year-old Nigerian national has been arrested for attacking a man with a training hammer at a gym in Poland. The violent altercation occurred at a gym in Katowice, the capital city of Silesian Voivodeship on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The victim was taken to the hospital for medical evaluation. Authorities have yet to determine the …

Man breaks down in tears after being found guilty of killing his seven relatives including pregnant woman and her unborn baby

In a dramatic scene, a multiple m8rder accused, Enoch Nḓou, broke down in tears after he was found guilty by the High Court in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa on Friday. Ndou shot and killed seven family members, including a pregnant woman and her unborn baby, at Jimmy Jones village near Malamulele on Christmas Day in …

I lost my virginity to my wife at the age of 27 on first night of our honeymoon – South African man reveals

A South African marriage therapist and community psychologist, Bakhe Dlamini, has revealed that he lost his virginity to his wife at the age of 27 on their honeymoon. The father of three disclosed this in a Facebook post on Valentine’s Day. “I lost my virginity to my wife at the age of 27, at our …

Four illegal immigrants from Cameroon and Chad arrested in Ogun

The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps codenamed So-Safe Corps, has arrested four nationals of Cameroon and Chad for entering the state illegally. The suspects, identified as Dorooumouna Brosia, a 23-year-old Cameroonian and leader of the group; Hassan Bukhari, a Cameroonian; Saleh Sinine Sakhair, a 27-year-old Chadian; and Mahamat Moudaina, a 23-year-old Chadian …

Barack and Michelle Obama profess love for each other on Valentine’s Day amid divorce speculations

Barack and Michelle Obama have continued to silence the rumour mill by publicly professing their love for each other. The former US President and First Lady took to Instagram at the same time to share photos while declaring their undying love for each other. Michelle wrote: “If there’s one person I can always count on, …

Alleged arsonist appears in court for South Africa building fire that claimed 76 lives

The alleged arsonist responsible for the Usindiso Building fire, Lawrance Sithembiso Mdlalose, made his first appearance at the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Division in Johannesburg on Friday, February 14, 2025. Mdlalose,30, faces charges related to the deaths of 76 occupants and the fatal injury of 12 others in the blaze. Following the incident, …