Nicky Katt, a character actor who costarred in Richard Linklater’s indie classic “Dazed and Confused” and the Fox series “Boston Public,” has died. He was 54. Katt’s death was confirmed Saturday by his lawyer John Sloss. The cause of death was not disclosed. Born May 11, 1970, in South Dakota, Katt started out as a…
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, has been suspended by the university’s Governing Council following allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by a senior university official, Engr. Folasade Adebayo. A source told SaharaReporters on Monday that the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, expressed strong dissatisfaction with the…
The Eastern Finland Court of Appeal has ruled that a Nigerian woman and her two children must be released from the Joutseno detention centre, where they had been held for nearly two months following the rejection of their asylum claim. The woman, Mary and her children, aged two and six, will now be moved to…
A late-night assault on the Zike community in Bassa, Plateau State, North-central Nigeria, has left over 40 people dead and nearly 1,000 residents displaced. The attack, which took place around midnight on Monday, lasted for close to two hours, according to several eyewitnesses. The violence has deepened fears among locals, many of whom have already…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has firmly denied allegations circulating on social media that it owed former Nigeria national team captain and coach Christian Chukwu the sum of $128,000 before his death. Chukwu, fondly referred to as “Chairman,” passed away on Saturday, sparking a wave of tributes and controversy. In a statement released on Monday,…
