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On Wednesday, Ikaika Erik Kang, a 35-year-old sergeant first class in the US Army, pleaded guilty in a federal court to four counts of attempting to provide material support to ISIS, according to the Department of Justice. " Kang swore to defend the United States as a member of our military, but betrayed his country by swearing allegiance to ISIS and attempting to provide material support to the foreign terrorist organization. With today's plea, he will be held accountable for his crimes " Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers. Kang reached a plea deal with the US and agreed to serve 25 years in prison, and could spend the rest of his life on supervised release. "This is the first case in the State of Hawaii where someone was convicted of attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization.  "This should serve as reminder that even though we are 2,500 miles from the US M...

The man pictured has been declared wanted by the police for allegedly raping his friend's 9-year-old daughter in Surulere area of Lagos.   According to Facebook user, Ebele Umejiaku, the girl is currently hospitalised.    "This guy raped a 9 years old girl in Surulere area and shattered her genitals. She's currently in hospital. Funny enough, he is a close trusted friend of the father of the girl. Any information about him should be reported to the police."

A mystery woman was caught on camera in the middle of the night, looking distressed as she repeatedly rang doorbells in a neighbourhood in Texas. The woman had shackles on her wrists and seemed to need help as she frantically rang doorbells in the Sunrise Ranch area of Montgomery, Texas at around 3am on Friday August 24. She had on only a T-shirt with no pants or shoes. She was captured on resident, Jennie Drude's security camera. By the time residents got to their doors, the woman was gone. The video was shared online with the aim of locating the woman who obviously needed help. Officials in Montgomery County, Texas, have now said that the woman has been identified but said they will not be naming the woman because she is a domestic violence victim. The woman is safe and with her family, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said in a statement. The female that we have all been looking for has been identified and is safe. She is curren...

A newly married couple died in a car crash on their way to their Canadian honeymoon after the bride fell asleep while driving on Sunday night. Amy Moffat, 28, and Stephen Graham, 30, both from Utah, were heading to Whistler, British Columbia, to celebrate their marriage when they were involved in a fatal accident. According to Washington State Patrol officers, Moffat fell asleep at the wheel at approximately 7.30pm near Yakima, Washington. One of their friends, named Spencer Luczak, was driving behind them and watched as their vehicle flipped over. Luczak rushed over to the pair but knew almost immediately that they were dead. "When I got to them, I knew right away they were gone," Luczak said. Both Moffat and Graham were pronounced dead at the scene. They were both said to have had on their seat belts. Their families have been devastated by the news, sharing that the couple had just gotten married a few weeks ago an...

King of Pop, Michael Jackson is reportedly earning more in death than he did when he was alive. The late superstar died in 2009 at the age of 50, following an overdose of the anaesthetic propofol. Today, August 29, 2018, would have been the King of Pop's 60th birthday, but court papers have revealed his estate netted $74million in a year and his gross earnings since his death are thought to exceed $900 million, according to The Mirror. The 73-page document filed at a Los Angeles court by executors, including close friends John Branca and John McClain , showed publishing rights from hits like Thriller delivered $2,448,584.99. But his merchandising arm Triumph International brought in the most – $18.8million in the same period. Spending included $10.8million on a house for the children and $85,297.65 for a top-of-the-range Cadillac Escalade for their security team. Budding film director Prince was given a $70,000 truck and a Chevron fuel card on which he...

A young man's tweet asking who can take a bullet for him may have led to something greater after a lady replied and things quickly picked up from there. The Twitter users, who are both from northern Nigeria, soon began flirting on Twitter and have now scored a date. If things continue the way they started the pair might have a happy ending. Read their tweets below.

On Monday 27th August, Nollywood screen idol, Richard Mofe-Damijo (popularly known as RMD), and music maestro, Don Jazzy, arrived Scotland, United Kingdom, in a quest to uncover the secrets of the perfectly blended Johnnie Walker whisky. You are welcome to join this quest to find what makes Johnnie Walker world’s number 1 scotch whisky. During the four-day tour, RMD and Don Jazzy will be immersed in the process of selection of the 29 single malt whiskies that are blended into the full flavour that defines Johnnie Walker. RMD & Don Jazzy will tour the world’s largest private whisky collection, property of Diageo, and the magnificent Edinburgh Castle. They will additionally visit Cardhu Distillery and Dalwhinie Distillery, homes of two of the 29 single malt whiskies that are crafted into the Johnnie Walker blended whisky. Dinner will include a traditional Scottish indulgence at an undisclosed location, and fine dining at the exclusive Kitchin. Uni...

Press statement from PDP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges President Buhari to explain the whereabouts of the N4trillion unremitted oil revenue and other financial rots in his Presidency as detailed in the audit report by Price Waterhouse Cooper, a firm commissioned by his administration. The party said the report has further confirmed that President Buhari has been presiding over a humongously corrupt administration, while at the same time posturing as Mr. Integrity and pointing accusing fingers on everyone else but himself. Nigerians, particularly those who have been defending the Buhari administration, were shocked by revelations, in the audit report, of the theft of N4trillion in a sector that is under the direct supervision of ‘honest’ President Buhari, as Minister of Petroleum Resources; the callous frittering of N50 billion from coffers of the National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) and Ministry of Agriculture; disappearance of N28...

Nicki Minaj' s ex Safaree Samuels has reportedly inked a major deal with a sex toy company over the size of his massive eggplant According to TMZ, the rapper's huge penis landed a 7-figure deal with one of the top sex toy makers, Doc Johnson. The Gossip site also reported that the deal will see Doc Johnson create a life-sized mold of Safaree's manhood and mass production will soon begin with pre-orders set for December. Saferee also took to Instagram to celebrate the new deal. He wrote: 'Work hard so I can get the last laugh. When y'all think I'm losing I'm not. Trust me! To all the ppl who fronted on me & thought I'd fall off and dissapear... Suck my sex toy. thank you to the biggest adult toy company in the world @docjohnsonusa for the opportunity and my team @britmo_inc & @therealkdmcnair for making this happen and to my fans and supporters who root for me, I love y'all !! Ladies I'm allll yours.  Jok...

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong shared this adorable new photos with his partner and their newborn son, Oscar Ekong. The defender who now plays for Italian club Udinese as a centre back welcomed the child with his partner on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.

Yesterday August 28th, Davido went for his NYSC registration. Recall that Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has been accused of not going for the mandatory scheme and allegedly forged her NYSC discharge certificate. She has not reacted to the allegation since Premiumtimes published it in July.

This can only be a miracle! A  man identified as Eghagha, walked out this gahstly accident without a scratch. The accident happened along NPA Expressway, Effurun in Delta State yesterday August 28th. See more photos below

Manchester United coach,  Jose Mourinho could be sacked if he loses again at Burnley on Sunday. According to Mail Online, the prospect of United chief Ed Woodward axing the Portuguese coach is being openly discussed in the wake of back-to-back defeats against Brighton and Tottenham, with the possibility of Zinedine Zidane becoming the new manager. A source told Sportsmail on Tuesday night: 'They are saying Jose will be gone soon. Some think he’ll be out if they lose at Burnley. Others can’t see him lasting beyond September. 'We’ve seen this before and it just feels the same. The club will say it’s supporting Jose but we all saw what happened with Louis. The players are already talking about the possibility of Zidane coming in.’ This follows a turbulent summer in which Mourinho reportedly had a series of misunderstanding with Woodward and the board over signings of new players for this season.

An alleged ritualist masquerading as a mad woman was caught in Cele Nizer, Lagos, and her hideout was also uncovered. The woman is reportedly known to residents and visitors around Cele Nizer but no one ever took her seriously because they all saw her as a mad woman. She was allegedly exposed as a ritualist on Monday, August 27, after another resident was taking a dump close to the "mad" woman's place of abode and heard her on the phone discussing with someone about human body parts. The person quickly alerted others in the neighbourhood and when they searched the den, they discovered that the woman has an iPhone 6, Dollar and Naira notes, and other valuable items with her. Human skull, discarded clothes belonging to various people, human hair, cutlass, and a bed was also discovered at the scene. Police allegedly intervened in time to stop a mob attack and took the woman to the station.

Cristiano Ronaldo's son has officially joined the Juventus development side just days after Ronaldo claimed Cristiano Junior will follow in his footsteps. Ronaldo, 33, joined Juve this month in a club-record deal and relocated from Madrid along with his whole family. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner recently told DAZN that he is '100 percent sure' his first-born will emulate him on the football pitch. According to Football Italia, Giovani Bianconeri spotted Cristiano Jr in training today with the Pulcini 2010 squad reserved for Under-9s at the Vinovo ground. He's not the only son of a senior Juventus player, as Mattia Barzagli has been in the Juve side for a couple of years along with Davide Marchisio , the son of club legend Claudio.

A Building Technology student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State was beaten to death on Monday, after he hit and killed five people, including some Post UTME students with his car in a crash. The deceased identified as Fisayo, who reportedly wrote his final degree exam last week, and two other friends were said to be drunk and high on drugs when the incident happened. According to eyewitnesses, Fisayo hit and knocked down the first victimat Akoda and while being chased, he crushed another person at Eleha, Bepo. He also rammed into a bike rider with his passengers at Orita Oloki, where they were eventually tracked down by the angry mob. His friends managed to flee but Fisayo wasn't so lucky. The mob dragged Fisayo out of the car and lynched him.