Girl who fled Germany to join Isis faces execution as video of capture emerges

A schoolgirl who fled Germany to join Isis faces execution as a new video of her capture emerged.

The clip showed Linda Wenzel, 16, being escorted by soldiers after being dragged from her hideout in Mosul.

The Jihadi bride could be heard screaming in pain after being shot in her left thigh during a helicopter attack.

Mark Schwarzer backs Chelsea’s surprise move for Leicester City midfielder Danny Drinkwater

Mark Schwarzer insists his former Leicester City team-mate Danny Drinkwater is capable of making the step up at Premier League champions Chelsea.

England midfielder Drinkwater has emerged as a target for Antonio Conte following the departure of Nemanja Matic, who booked a reunion with Jose Mourinho at Manchester United.

Photos: Charly Boy leads protest to demand for President Buhari's resignation or return

A group of Nigerians led by musician, Charly Boy, are currently staging a protest in Abuja calling for the resignation or immediate return of President Buhari who has been in the UK for a medical checkup for over 90 days.

Amir Khan apologises to fans for partying with Instagram star as he confirms he is divorcing his wife

Boxer Amir Khan has fired the latest shots in his very public war of words with estranged wife Faryal Makhdoom.

The battle between the 30-year-old athlete and Faryal, 26, was played out on Twitter last week, where they attacked each other over accusations of infidelity.

Diezani lavished $144m on furniture, artworks — US

The United States of America has revealed how embattled former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, allegedly squandered about $144m, using part of the funds to purchase a yacht, landed properties, furniture and artworks.

According to a 91-page “verified complaint” filed by the US Government before the US District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, while she was in charge of the oil ministry, Diezani, lived a lavish and privileged lifestyle,” spending “more than one million dollars on furniture, artwork, and other furnishings purchased within the Southern District of Texas, and shipped, in part, to London and Abuja, Nigeria.”

Rape victim, 12,pens moving letter after her attacker walked free

A 12-year-old girl whose rapist walked free from court has spoken of being "devastated" in a powerful letter.

The victim was plied with vodka and cherry cola at a party before being raped by Daniel Cieslak, then aged 19.

Mauritania abolishes it's Senate after president calls it ''useless and costly'

Mauritania has abolished it's Senate.It was one of the decisions made by voters in a referendum conducted at the weekend.

President Abdel Aziz, who last week described the senate as “useless and too costly,” has said the move to abolish the governing body would improve governance by introducing more local forms of lawmaking.

Police arrest two teachers for alleged homosexuality in Delta

The Delta State police command has confirmed the arrest of two male teachers of a secondary school (names withheld) in Agbor who were allegedly involved in homosexuality.

It was gathered that the teachers have allegedly ruined the lives of some students in the school, a popular male secondary school. According to the father of one of the students, (name withheld), the suspects had been in the act with male students for over four years before nemesis caught up with them with the arrest by the police.

BREAKING: Gunmen kidnap Lagos-bound passengers in Rivers State

Gunmen on Monday morning abducted 15 occupants of a Lagos-bound bus belonging to God is Good Motors.

Court orders permanent forfeiture of Diezani's $37.5m Banana Island home,rents

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has finally lost her $37.5million Banana Island home to the Federal government .

Justice Chuka Obiozor of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday also ordered that the sums of sums of $2,740,197.96 and N84,537,840.70 realised as rents on the property should equally be forfeited to the Federal Government.

6-Year Old Boy Raped By Shop Owner In Jos

A certain shop owner Sunday Aniagolu, has been remanded in prison custody for allegedly defiling a six-year-old boy.

The Judge, Yahaya Mohammed, denied the accused's plea for bail and ordered he be remanded  in prison until August 14.

In denying the bail application, the Judge said an offence of rape by “unnatural means is not ordinarily bailable.’’

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and wife separate after 10 years of marriage

Russian billionaire and Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich and his wife of 10 years,  Garage Magazine founder Dasha Zhukova, have separated, Page Six has exclusively learned.

The pair, who have two children, say the split is amicable. They confirmed their separation in a joint statement, exclusively telling Page Six:

The relocation of Computer Village still stands-Lagos Govt

Lagos State Government, has insisted it will relocated the largest  ICT, hub in the country popularly called Computer Village, to another location in the state.

Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, cleared air on controversy surrounding the relocation in a statement made available to newsmen yesterday. Ayorinde said:

BVN enrolment for MFBs, mortgage banks, others extended to December 31

Customers of Other Financial Institutions (OFIs), can now heave a sigh of relief as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for enrolment of Bank Verification Number (BVN) to December 31, 2017.

A letter to OFIs, signed by Mrs Tokunbo Martins, CBN’s Director of OFIs, obtained from the bank’s website on Friday, stated that the extension followed appeals by CBN’s Financial Inclusion Secretariat, National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB), members of the Mortgage Bankers’ Association of Nigeria (MBAN) and other stakeholders in the industry.

Amid cash crunch, Reps take delivery of 200 exotic cars

Over 200 members of the House of Representatives have taken delivery of brand new exotic cars, though all 360 lawmakers have yet to receive their July salaries.

The PUNCH learnt that the non-payment of their salaries and other benefits had left most of the members without enough funds in the last one week.

Is Paying Tithe Still Legal?

The only time I’ve ever agreed with FEMI ARIBISALA was when he said Tithing in church is not compulsory. Accurately said.

Your pastor is either a scam or ignorant of the law of tithing if he makes paying tithe a law; if he says it’s Compulsory.

Don’t be blackmailed by the saying that you are robbing GOD when you don’t pay tithe. How can you possibly rob God? Isn’t that ridiculous? The God that is the author of whatever you have and what you may be expecting?

Inside Abuja Church Where Tithe, Offering Are Outlawed

There is now a church operating in the heart of Abuja which does not collect tithe nor offering from members, SUNDAY ISUWA reports.

Givers Embassy, aka Home of Consular Generals, was formally established in the heart of Abuja at the conference hall of 3J’s Hotel last Sunday, 30th July, 2017.

Why My Marriage Was A coded Affair - D’Banj

D'banj has revealed why he went for a coded marriage with his sweetheart.

Recall that in July 2016, Koko master got married to his long time girlfriend,  Lineo Didi Kilgrow in a private ceremony here in Lagos and Jos with few of his friends in attendance.

Suspecting cheating, man bugs wife’s car, hacks her Facebook, email accounts

A teacher is facing jail for spying on his wife when he wrongly believed she was having an affair.

Thirty-seven-year-old Gavin Bowditchwas convinced that his partner, Helen, was seeing someone else and turned to surveillance to find proof.

Ahmed Musa shares beautiful photos of daughter who just turned a year older

Super Eagles player and Leicester City Star, Ahmed Musa, has shared beautiful photos of her daughter, Islam, who he welcomed with his ex-wife Jamila, celebrating her birthday.

The happy dad wrote;

'Every time you allow a man sleep with you,you reduce the chances that he will marry you'-Reno Omokri

 Reno Omokri has given some words of wisdom to women who engage in premarital sex.According to him,doing this dramatically reduces the chance of a man getting married to you.

Children who died in hot car after mum locked them in as punishment 'killed by heatstroke'

Two children found dead in a hot car after being locked in by their mother were killed by heatstroke, a coroner has ruled.

Cynthia Randolph, 25, is facing criminal charges over the tragic deaths of daughter Juliet, two, and 16-month-old Cavanaugh.

Ozubulu church massacre -How gunmen killed the father of their target over sour 'deal'

A sour drug deal is reportedly the reason for the Ozubulu church massacre which according to police,left 8 dead and 18 injured.

According to Vanguard, it was learned that trouble started for worshippers who were in church for the 6:00am Mass, when at about 6:45am, the gunmen rode into the church in a Lexus SUV, as one of them entered the church and shot at close range an elderly man, later identified as Pa Ikegwuonu, while others remained in the vehicle outside.

Student cleared of raping 19 year old girl after CCTV shows her kissing him,leading him to her room

A student charged with rape has been cleared after footage showed a girl, 19, kissing and leading the accused to her room.

University of Southern California student ,Arman Premjee, 20, was accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student in her dorm room in April.

Police reject bribe from serial rapist caught with 5 year old girl

Policemen attached to Ilasa Division in Lagos have arrested a suspected serial rapist for allegedly defiling a five-year-old girl at Osoyintola area of Ilasamaja.

 Preliminary investigation, as gathered, revealed that the victim was the sixth minor to be raped by the suspect, identified as Emeka. Emeka, reportedly, usually lured his victims, whose ages are between five and six years, with sweets and biscuits into bathrooms and toilets, where he rapes them.

Graduate Breaks Into Ex-Boss’ House To Steal

A university graduate, Segun Aderibigbe, 27, has been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command for allegedly breaking into the house of his former boss in Lagos and making away with a Jeep, jewellery, money, among other valuables.

The suspect was said to have been arrested with an accomplice, Issah Rafiu, 28.

Woman and Her 2 Kids Held Hostage in House by Boyfriend for 2 Years

A Virginia woman and her two children were recently freed after being held hostage in their home for two years by the woman’s boyfriend. According to police, they were responding to a caller who said they had not heard from the woman and her family for a long time.

Model ‘drugged and kidnapped to be sold as slave’ speaks out

The British model ‘abducted and auctioned online as a sex slave’ has spoken out about her ordeal.

Chloe Ayling, 20, who is now safely home in Surrey, told police how ‘I woke up with wrists and ankles handcuffed, tape on my mouth, I was inside a bag’.

She was lured from Paris to Milan with the promise of a photoshoot, but when she arrived at the supposed studio she was allegedly injected with ketamine, a horse tranquiliser, and abducted by two men.

58-year-old woman regularly gets mistaken for 20-year-old

This summer we’ve seen plenty of hot bods, from Love Island to Game of Thrones.

Italian actress Pamela Prati could easily grace the villa with Kem and the gang.

But, instead of being a young twenty-something like she seems, she’s actually 58 years old.

Baddo Members Disguise As Worshippers To Attack C&S Church

Suspected members of the Badoo cult disguised as worshipers on Saturday to attack the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Okin Parish, Igbo Agbowa, Ibeshe, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.

Punch Metro learnt that a woman, who had attended a vigil in the church, was injured after her head was smashed with a stone.

Dad fell to death from cliff after night out celebrating beating cancer

A father fell to his death from a cliff after going on a night out to celebrate being given the all clear from cancer.

Adam Fenton, 31, had been told he was cancer free three weeks before his death on July 28.

He had endured months of gruelling chemotherapy after being diagnosed with highly aggressive B-cell lymphoma.

The Cain I Got From My Dad Made Me Resilient & Strong - Uche Ogbodo

The actress disclosed this while showing off her family members. That's her dad in the middle and a photo of her mom below too. Lol, so many people will now be forming 'aww, African parents, as if those floggings didn't 'reset' you guys.