· May 8

Nurse arrested after infant’s c0rpse went missing

A nurse named Munashe Ganyiwa was arrested after the disappearance of an eight-month-old infant’s corpse from the mortuary at Chitungwiza Central Hospital in Zimbabwe. The infant, Emmanuel Charindapanze, was declared deceased by Nurse Ganyiwa following sudden medical complications, but his body went missing when parents returned for burial arrangements. Hospital...
· May 6

74 homeless persons arrested as Lagos state environmental taskforce raids under bridges in the state (video)

The Lagos State Environmental Taskforce conducted a raid on May 5, arresting 74 persons, including homeless individuals, around Lagos Island. Areas targeted included Falomo bridge, Eko Hotel roundabout, Oniru Beach, Law School, Lekki Phase 1 and 2, and 1004 areas, noted for undesirable elements. The group included 72 males and...
· May 5

Boy, 12, says his mother sold family land to enrol him in Yahoo centre

Munachi Udochukwu, a 12-year-old boy from Anambra State, revealed that after his father’s death, his mother sold family land to enroll him in a Lagos internet fraud training centre. The centre, run by identified suspects including Chibike Iheijika and Stanley Iheijika, recruits youths to commit online fraud, with trainees taught...
· May 5

Samklef shades Davido amid #freeverydarkman chatter

Music producer Samklef criticized Afrobeats star Davido for not participating in a protest supporting #FreeVeryDarkMan, despite Davido’s online show of support via retweet. Samklef accused Davido of seeking “clout currency” and expressed skepticism about VeryDarkMan’s innocence, stating he is facing his own consequences. Samklef highlighted that VeryDarkMan has a controversial...
· May 5

Justin Bieber photographed taking a hit off what appears to be a bong

Justin Bieber shared Instagram photos showing him seemingly using a bong while at a private mountain retreat with friends, including Australian singer Eddie Benjamin. The images sparked mixed reactions from fans, with some criticizing his public image and influence on young fans. These photos emerge amid reported personal and professional...
· May 5

Two top contenders to become next pope face allegations of mishandling child s£x abuse cases

Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, frontrunners to replace Pope Francis, have been accused of mishandling child sexual abuse claims within the Catholic Church. The watchdog group Bishop Accountability alleges Parolin withheld critical church documents from civil authorities, obstructing justice in cases across countries including Chile,...
· May 4

Romance scam: Nigerian man posing as ‘Oil Rig’ owner arrested in Canada for defrauding women of $600,000

A 28-year-old Nigerian man, Chimezie Nwabueze, was arrested in Toronto for allegedly defrauding two women of over $600,000 through an online romance scam. The scam involved the suspect claiming to own an oil rig in the Middle East and requesting urgent funds with promises of repayment and meeting. Investigators believe...