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British actress Viscella Richards has been found dead at her Caribbean home.    The star, who used the stage name Vikki Richards, was found with her hands bound inside her bedroom in North Valsyn, north of Trinidad on Wednesday, March 6.    According to reports, police believe the 79-year-old TV personality was killed by robbers after her property was ransacked.   Cop say there were no other marks of violence on her body.    Richards was best known for her role as a supporting actor in Black Snake, a 1973 British film shot on location in Barbados. She began her career onstage, later appearing in TV’s The Onedin Line, Return of the Saint and Howard’s Way.   Local police are investigating after her body was found this week by a carer on the bedroom floor of her home near Port of Spain. 

  Armed bandits amputated a 5 months old baby boy during attack in Danda Chugwi village, Jos South Local Government Area Plateau State. The National Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, Rwang Tengwong, identified the deceased as Pam Dawho, 59; Nvou Gyang, 43; Jah Pam, 50; Ruth Bot, 16; Chundung Gyang, 9; Mercy Gyang,12; and Benjamin Gyang, 5.  Among those injured was the five-month-old baby boy whose hand was amputated by the gunmen.   The victims were laid to rest in the village on Monday, August 1 after a funeral mass.  Meanwhile, Member Representing Jos South/Jos Federal Constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives Abuja Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos has expressed sadness over the killing of his eight constituents. "I am angry and enraged by the daily killing within and around my constituency. I want to state emphatically, that I will continue to talk about these callous attitudes of known criminals amongst us until they are all gotten rid of

  The victim was found dead on Monday, August 1, 2022, on her farm at Fadahunsi area of Ilesa at noon.   Spokesperson of the Osun Police Command, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, said the assailants plucked out the woman's eyes.   “Dare Oluyemi of Odundun area reported that his mother, one Oluyemi Tunmise, aged about 65 years, who family members have been searching for since Saturday, 30/07/22, was found dead on her farm at Fadahunsi area Ilesa at about 1130 hours with one of her eyes plucked out by yet to be identified assailants," the statement read.    The statement added that the complainant and other children of the deceased had refused to allow the police to take the corpse of their late mother to the mortuary.   The PPRO said the children of the deceased wished to bury their mother, adding that they threatened violence if the police insisted on going ahead to evacuate the corpse to a mortuary. 

  Mrs Onyinye Onome, a Nigerian woman has taken to Facebook to accuse her husband she married about a year ago, of sexually molesting their son who is 9 months and 2 weeks old.   Onyinye Onome, in a series of Facebook posts and live videos, alleged that her life is in danger for exposing her husband, named Chukwutem Victor Inalu, as he allegedly has the backing of powerful men.   She claims they didnt court for long before their marriage.   They had their traditional marriage in Dec 2019 and she soon welcomed a son who is now 9 months and two weeks old. She claimed she started suspecting her husband was into men and told his family but they didn't do anything about it. However, she said in a lengthy Facebook live video that an answer she got from one of his family members made her suspicious that they were aware.   She claims she came out to the sitting room one day and saw her husband and son lying naked with her son touching her husband's penis and when she warned him about i

The invasion of the Capitol and the Democrats’ victory in Georgia will change the course of the Biden presidency.     FOur years   ago Donald Trump stood in front of te Capitol building to be sworn into office and promised to end “American carnage”. His term is concluding with a sitting president urging a mob to march on Congress—and then praising it after it had resorted to violence. Be in no doubt that Mr Trump is the author of this lethal attack on the heart of American democracy. His lies fed the grievance, his disregard for the constitution focused it on Congress and his demagoguery lit the fuse. Pictures of the mob storming the Capitol, gleefully broadcast in Moscow and Beijing just as they were lamented in Berlin and Paris, are the defining images of Mr Trump’s unAmerican presidency. The Capitol violence pretended to be a show of power. In fact it masked two defeats. While Mr Trump’s supporters were breaking and entering, Congress was certifying the results of the president’s in

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to urgently  evaluate  the level of its domestic indebtedness and develop a framework for settling these debts. The committee, in a communique issued at the end of its two-day meeting held at the headquarters of the CBN in Abuja, warned that the huge government indebtedness to economic agents had slowed down business activities. In the communique, which was read by the CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the committee noted that the development was not good for the economy as it was compromising the integrity of the financial system. While reiterating that monetary policy alone could not address the current economic crisis, the CBN governor noted that the committee called for an enrichment of fiscal and other sector initiatives and interventions towards resolving the growth challenges in the economy. He said these interventions were vital in order to promptly revive