Hackers broke into a server and made off with names, driver license numbers, and other personal information belonging to more than 15 million US consumers who applied for cellular service from T-Mobile. The breach was the result of an attack on a database maintained by credit-reporting service Experian, which was contracted to process credit applications […] More
A U.S. C-130 transport plane crashed near Jalalabad, Afghanistan, early Friday, two defense officials told NBC News. The crash happened shortly after midnight local time near Jalalabad Airport. There is no immediate information on how many passengers were on the transport plane or whether there are casualties. Source: NBC News This is a developing story […] More
Scientists have for the first time confirmed liquid water flowing on the surface of present-day Mars, a finding that will add to speculation that life, if it ever arose there, could persist now. That represents a shift in tone for NASA, where officials have repeatedly played down the notion that the dusty and desolate landscape […] More
A mother-of-five made £1.5million running a high-class escort agency with former TOWIE star Maria Fowler on its books while claiming £117,000 in benefits and tax credits, a court heard. Janine Adeleke, 42, claimed state handouts while running agency Carltons Of London from her seaside home Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex. One of her children was sent to the […] More
A party organized by gay lovers in Benin City last Tuesday turned violent after one of the organizers caught his man with a friends they have in uncommon mood. The party in Benin was organized in a hotel located around Oben, off Sapele Road and the gay lovers were said to have deceived residents of […] More
Rev. Emmanuel King Ankiambom, a former priest of the Catholic Church, and an erstwhile reverend sister of the same Church, Hycinthia Timbong, on August 22 tied the nub of holy matrimony after renouncing their celibate vows and priesthood in the church. To the shock of curious on lookers, the solemn ceremony took place yet in […] More
Two other prominent Nigerians were yesterday confirmed to be among several others who lost their lives in last Thursday’s stampede in Muna, near Makkah, while the pilgrims were on their way to Jamarat to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil. The two Nigerians are: Justice Abubakar Abdulkadir Jega, an Appeal Court justice and Emir […] More
Zimbabwe is reportedly facing widespread food shortages, with the situation said to be critical in the country’s rural areas. At least 16% of the country’s estimated 13 million population face food insecurity, according to a new report from the United Sates-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fewsnet). Vast areas of southern and western Zimbabwe suffered crop […] More
Arik Airlines is technically bankrupt as unions in the aviation industry has for the second time within a week threatened to disrupt activities of the airline due to huge debt owed aviation Parastatals. INVESTIGATIONS revealed that the troubled airline in dire financial straits plans to cut hundreds of jobs with Pilots of the airline leaving […] More
Paranormal investigators featured on a hit reality TV show died following a hostage standoff with police in Nevada, police said Thursday. The Sparks Police Department identified Mark Constantino and his estranged wife Debby Constantino — who appeared on the Travel Channel’s “Ghost Adventures” series — as the victims in Tuesday afternoon’s incident in Sparks […] More