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King of night life and Chairman of Aquilla Group, Shina Peller might be forced to take up a political post in his hometown, Iseyin, Oyo State. The easy going man, was recently a guest at Nigerian Union of Journalists NUJ, Oyo state chapter, where he confirmed he is currently under intense pressure by indigenes of Oyo state, particularly his constituency to run for a political office in the 2019 general elections.

A renowned Russian basejumper has been killed in a horror plunge after leaping 22,000ft (7,000m) from a Himalayan mountain.

Valery Rozov, 52, fell to his death in a tragic wingsuit accident on Mount Ama-Dablam, eastern Nepal.

Mary McCandlish and her three 3 New born babies

A mum who is just 5ft 1ins tall has described her joy after defying odds of 160,000 to one to give birth to identical triplets, who were born 10 weeks early.

Mary McCandlish said medics were in tears as babies Thai, Tyler and Tomas were delivered at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

A former player with the Super Eagles, Godwin Okpara, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court for allegedly battering his wife, Linda Oladoyinbo, at their house on Oduduwa Street, GRA, Ikeja.

Okpara played for the Super Eagles at the France 98 World Cup and African Nations Cup in 2000, among other tournaments.

Okpara and Oladoyinbo, who were based in France, where the former played for French club, PSG, had been married for over 25 years, and the union blessed with four children.

However, crisis started in the marriage in 2005 when the wife reported to the French authorities that Okpara was sleeping with their 13-year-old housemaid, Tina.

A California gang member is being dubbed the new hot felon thanks to her comely mugshot going viral. Mirella Ponce  was arrested on a weapon charge after she was stopped by police officers in a vehicle containing her and her infant child in Fresno on Monday.

He may be happily loved up with girlfriend Meghan Markle, but that hasn't stopped the women of Britain from lusting after Prince Harry.

An actress is risking her life for ‘eternal youth’ by injecting herself with doses of a 3.5 million year-old bacteria discovered in Siberia.

The 45-year-old from Munich, Germany, who goes by the moniker Manoush, has been pumping an extract of Bacillus F into her blood stream for the past three months and says it has made her look and feel younger.

The ancient bacteria was discovered in the permafrost of north-west Russia by scientists in 2009 and some have hailed it a ‘scientific sensation’.

They are two of Hollywood's most acclaimed actresses. But Julianne Moore, 56, and Liv Tyler, 40, took centre-stage for another reason, as they sizzled in Triumph's lingerie Autumn/Winter 2017 campaign.

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has donated N5 million to the widow and children of Osaze Omorogbe, a community leader killed and burnt by kidnappers for leading security agents to foil their operation.

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Community and Communications, Kehinde Bamigbetan, who presented the cheque to the family on behalf of the governor at a ceremony at the family’s residence in Isawo, Ikorodu, praised the deceased for his heroic role.

Mr. Bamigbetan was received by the Chairman of the Community Development Association, Ahmed Yusuf.

A 35-year-old man, Alliu Abdullai, who sells barbecued meat, popularly called Suya, has been arrested over attempt to murder a four-year-old child, who was abducted at White Sand Market, Otto, Ebute Meta area of Lagos State.

Abdullai was alleged to have abducted the toddler from her unsuspecting mother’s shop over the weekend.

Thereafter, he reportedly took her to his Suya stand, where he took his knife and attempted to slash the toddler’s throat.

He reigns over a kingdom where the average salary is around $33,000 (£25,000), but that didn't stop Saudi Arabia's king splashing out $100million on holiday.

King Salman travelled in style to his favourite holiday spot, Tangier, in the north west of Morocco, along with an entourage of more than 1,000, who were booked into luxury hotels.

Mark Wahlberg soared to the top of the world's highest paid actors on an annual Forbes magazine list that highlighted a huge disparity between male and female Hollywood stars.

Wahlberg, 46, earned an estimated $68 million in 2017 thanks to his pay days for movies Daddy's Home 2 and Transformers: The Last Knight, according to the Forbes ranking released on Tuesday.

The rapper-turned-actor knocked 2016 leader Dwayne The Rock Johnson into second place, with estimated 2017 earnings of $65 million.

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A fake beggar, Abdullahi Abbas, who was apprehended in Ikorodu area of Lagos State yesterday, told a mob that he makes between N5,500 and N8,000 daily.

Relatives of Fred Ejoke Igueriede, 34, shot dead Saturday by a Police escort at Emede, Isoko South Local Government Srea, Delta State, have petitioned Police authorities, demanding justice over the matter.

Kogi State Government has declared Monday, August 21 as a public holiday for citizens to thank God for the safe return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country.

US comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory, who broke barriers as a performer in the era of segregation and challenged racism through searing humor, died Saturday night, his family said. He was 84.

Police in New Mexico arrested a suspected carjacker who clearly made a poor choice when selecting his victims.

The Borno Government today said it had constructed two model boarding primary schools to enrol children orphaned by the Boko Haram insurgency.