The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed an N1.69 billion fine on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for overbilling its customers, which is an uncultured attitude from an organization.   This penalty comes as a result of AEDC’s non-compliance with NSERC’s directive on capping estimated billing for electricity consumers …

The tragic death of Kristina Joksimovic, a former Miss Switzerland finalist and mother of two, has left her family devastated and the community in shock. Joksimovic, 38, was brutally murdered by her husband, Thomas, 41, in their home in Binningen, near Basel. After being strangled, her body was dismembered using …

Sweden has announced a new initiative to significantly increase grants for immigrants who voluntarily choose to return to their original home countries. In an effort to relieve the pressures on the country’s resources and address long-standing issues with integration, immigrants can now receive up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000), according …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State has suspended Senator Dino Melaye over allegations of anti-party activities and misconduct. The decision was swiftly carried out by the party’s ward executive committee in Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 following a review of the findings from the disciplinary committee established to investigate Melaye’s …

Married actor Etim Effiong has shared his concerns about the challenges of dating in the modern world, describing it as exhausting considering the stress and effort it requires.  In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), the actor reflected on the struggles faced by singles searching for a true life …

Ex-Premier League footballer Ronnie Stam has been arrested and is currently on trial for his alleged involvement in smuggling two tons of cocaine and being under investigation for money laundering. The Dutch right-back, who was once a prominent figure in football, is accused of trafficking 2,217 kilograms of cocaine in …

A taxi driver caused quite a scene after ramming into an SUV, only to pretend to be unconscious following the accident to avoid being accountable for the incident.   A video shared online captured the damage caused to the SUV by the taxi driver, showing the impact of the collision, which …

Stefani Germanotta, popularly known as Lady Gaga, has responded to her former classmates from New York University who once started a Facebook group that was created then, titled   “Stefani Germanotta, you will never be famous.”   The Grammy award-winning singer, born Stefani Germanotta, addressed the hurtful page, saying, “Some people I …

A massive tortoise was discovered roaming freely in Maiduguri, Borno State, after a recent flood caused by heavy rainfall and leading to a dam burst.   The tortoise, which required the strength of five men to lift, became a spectacle as locals gathered to witness the rare sight, filming the event …

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a notorious cultist and armed robber, Fred Monday, who had been posing as a police inspector to carry out multiple criminal activities. The arrest occurred during a police operation aimed at foiling a cult initiation involving students from Ken Saro Wiwa Polytechnic. According …

Mikel Arteta has signed a new three-year contract with Arsenal, keeping him at the club until 2027. The 42-year-old manager, who has been in charge since 2019, has overseen Arsenal’s resurgence, guiding them to two successive second-place Premier League finishes. His previous deal was set to expire within the next …

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori passed away at the age of 86 on Wednesday, September 11, after a long battle with cancer. His daughter, Keiko Fujimori, announced his death in a heartfelt message on X, saying, “After a long battle with cancer, our father, Alberto Fujimori, has just passed away …

 Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has shared insights into his family life, revealing the competitive personalities of his five children and his approach to parenting. In a recent interview with his former Manchester United teammate Rio Ferdinand, Ronaldo expressed happiness in seeing his traits reflected in his children, especially in their …

At least 21 travelers have tragically lost their lives in a fatal accident along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. The accident, which occurred on Thursday, September 12, 2024, involved a trailer truck and a Hummer passenger bus heading to Kano and Batsari town in Katsina State. Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) officials …

Pro Football Hall of Famer and ESPN personality, Shannon Sharpe, has expressed deep embarrassment after he accidentally streamed an intimate moment on Instagram Live. Sharpe, who is known for his professionalism and privacy, explained that the incident occurred when he threw his phone on the bed while engaged in a …