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American Bank Loses $500 Million It Mistakenly Transferred
Citibank, an American multinational investment bank, has lost about $500 million it mistakenly transferred to a group of companies that loaned money to embattled cosmetics firm Revlon.
The bank which is Revlon's loan agent, was supposed…
VIDEO: Texas residents line-up to fetch water from borehole amid power outage
Residents of Texas have been seen in a viral video lining up to fetch water amid days of blackout in the state occasioned by failure in natural gas operations.
According to operators, the bulk of the power loss in Texas came from natural…
PHOTOS: Kim Jong-un’s wife reappears in public after ‘vanishing’ for more than a…
A year after sudden disappearance from public eye throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, wife of Kim Jong-un, North Korean leader has eventually re-appeared in public.
Ri Sol-ju was pictured with her husband on Tuesday February 16, at a…
Jeff Bezos overtakes Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person again
Elon Musk's six-week reign as the world's richest person has ended, after Billionaire Amazon owner, Jeff Bezos reclaimed his title.
On Tuesday, Musk lost about $4.5 billion after Tesla (TSLA) shares fell 2.4%, taking him to second place…
Italian ex-footballer, Sartor under house arrest for growing 106 marijuana plants
Italian police have reportedly put a former Italian football star identified as Luigi Sartor who played for AS Roma, Parma, Juventus and Inter Milan for allegedly growing marijuana.
According to reports, Sartor and Marco Mantovani, both…
Raymond Levesque, Canadian singer dies at 92 after contracting COVID-19
Raymond Levesque, Canadian singer-songwriter has reportedly lost his life at the age of 92 after contracting Coronavirus.
Levesque was a poet, novelist, playwright and actor who composed hundreds of songs that became part of the fabric…
Zimbabwe receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on Monday, February 15, announced that the country has received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines.
Mnangagwa in his tweet also announced the country will start COVID-19 vaccination this week.…
Donald Trump acquitted on charge of inciting US Capitol riot in 2nd impeachment trial
Donald Trump, former US President has been acquitted by the Senate in an impeachment trial over his role in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, concluding the second impeachment trial of his term in office.
The U.S. Senate voted to…
Covid patient’s fingers turn black in shocking new ‘severe manifestation’ of virus
An Italian 86-year-old woman who was a coronavirus patient has been left with a blackened gangrene-stricken fingers after the virus caused severe clotting.
The woman' s blood supply was cut off from her upper extremities after she caught…
Kenyan woman sets husband’s house on fire for marrying second wife
A middle-aged Kenyan woman from Baraton Location in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County has set her matrimonial house on fire after her husband allegedly married a second wife.
Edina Ng’eno set the house ablaze at 9:30am when her husband,…
Melania Trump ‘bitter and chilly’ with Donald Trump about White House exit – New report claims
Following her husband's eventful exit from White House, Melania Trump is reportedly ‘bitter and chilly’ with Donald Trump, and she now spends her days having luxury spa treatments including massages and facials in their Florida home.…
PHOTOS: Girlfriend allegedly stabs Ugandan radio presenter to death
A girlfriend has reportedly stabbed his lover, a 26-year-old Ugandan presenter at a local radio station for allegedly cheating on her.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the deceased identified as Allan Mandela, also known as Sports King…
LGBTQI: Inter-religious group chides Biden, says threat contravenes sovereignty, democracy of…
The National Inter-Faith and Religious Organizations for Peace (NIFROP) has frowned at U.S president, Joe Biden's threat of sanction on countries opposed to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) laws.
The…
Biden Announces Deal For 200 Million More COVID-19 Vaccines
US President Joe Biden has announced the purchase of 200 million COVID-19 vaccines to vaccinate all Americans.
During a visit to the National Institutes of Health, the Democrat said the federal government signed the final contracts on…
China bans BBC World News from broadcasting
BBC World News has been banned from broadcasting in China by the Authorities.
This is coming days after Britain's communications regulator moved to strip the state-run China Global Television Network (CGTN) of its broadcast license…
Joe Biden cancels funding for Trump’s border wall
US President, Joe Biden has rescinded the national emergency order used to fund Donald Trump's border wall, stopping one of Trump's trademark immigration policies.
Trump declared a state of emergency over the southern border in 2019,…
LGBTQI: Group berates US President Biden over belligerent attitude towards Nigeria, other nations
The Centre for Africa Culture, Rights and Citizens Protection (CACRP) has expressed concern over U.S President Joe Biden's "belligerent attitude" towards Nigeria and other nations opposed to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and…
US Researchers: Wearing two masks better than one in slowing the spread of COVID-19
Wearing two masks is better than one in slowing coronavirus spread, US government researchers reveal.
But health officials are not recommending that everyone double up.
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday,…
Twitter confirms Trump’s ban will remain forever even if he runs again in 2024
A top official of Twitter, a media company on Wednesday, February 10 disclosed that the ban placed on former US President Donald Trump's account will remain forever, even if he runs for president again in 2024.
This disclosure was made…
Mystery illness in Tanzania reportedly leaves patients vomiting blood with 15 people dead
At least 15 people have died and more than 50 others hospitalized in Tanzania due to a mystery illness that causes people to vomit blood.
The unknown illness which was detected in the southern Mbeya region of the country has killed…