A court in Pakistan on Friday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 14 years in prison on corruption charges. This sentencing was in relation to a previous British money laundering investigation. Judge Nasir Javed Rana said Khan, who is already in jail after he was convicted of several other graft charges, was found guilty…
Sam Moore, the towering tenor of the Sam & Dave soul music duo whose mid-1960s hits “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’ ” soundtracked the lives of countless fans and then heard in film and TV for generations, died Friday at a Miami hospital, his wife, Joyce Moore, said. Moore, who was born in Miami’s…
Nigerian Christian filmmaker/evangelist Mike Bamiloye has alleged that scientists are trying to invent a fake rapture. He claimed they were doing this to make Christians confused so they would no longer believe in the real rapture. He shared a screenshot from a Facebook post with the faces of two extraterrestrial beings with a caption that…
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday named four new principal officers following the impeachment of the former Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa. Obasa was impeached for alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office by the lawmakers on Monday. The Clerk of the House, Mr. Lekan Onafeko, was also suspended for alleged gross financial impropriety….
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Canadian naval vessel HMCS Ottawa successfully completed a joint exercise with U.S. Navy destroyer USS Higgins amid tension in the South China Sea, the Canadian Joint Operations Command said. During the Jan. 8-11 drills, codenamed Noble Wolverine, both ships “navigated through…
