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  Actor John Alford guilty of sex assaults on girls edia John Alford said he "never touched" either of the teenage girls who accused him, but the jury disagreed  John Alford has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two teenage girls. The London's Burning star had denied sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at a friend's house in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, in April 2022. The 53-year-old, of Holloway, north London, had been standing trial under his real name of John Shannon. Appearing at St Albans Crown Court, Alford put his head in hands and shouted "wrong, I didn't do this" from the dock as the verdict was read out. He was told to expect a jail term when he is sentenced in December.. Alford played Billy Ray in the ITV fire brigade drama and Robbie Wright in the BBC's school series Grange Hill. Prosecuting barrister Julie Whitby said both girls were drunk when the attacks happened. She said Alford knew ...

  Missing BBNaija Mbadiwe twins’ brother found in distressed state – Police Published   on   September 6 2025 By   Racheal Ayodele Odera, the missing brother of former Big Brother Naija reality show housemates,  the Mbadiwe twins, has been found in distressed condition. This was made known by Lagos State Police Command on Thursday night. Speaking in a statement on X, Babaseyi Oluseyi, the state police spokesman, explained that Odera was found in a distressed condition on Thursday at the Mile 2 area of the state. “He has been reunited with his family members and is receiving medical attention,” the police spokesman added. reports that Odera Mbadiwe was declared missing by his family on Wednesday, September 3rd, after his disappearance on September 1st.

May Edochie takes legal action against Yinka Theisan, demands N500m in damages for defamation Published   on   September 4, 2025 By   Saviour nicodemus john i   May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie,  has taken legal action against Yinka Theisen, the former lover of Yul’s elder brother,  Linc Edochie, accusing her of cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and defamation. In a letter issued by her legal representatives, Graylaw Partners, May alleged that Yinka had repeatedly made damaging posts about her on social media. According to the notice, these posts not only spread false information but also amounted to calculated attempts to ridicule her, tarnish her reputation, and place her safety at risk through malicious threats and unfounded claims. The letter further stated that Yinka’s alleged actions incited third parties to amplify the defamatory content, worsening the emotional and reputational damage May has suffered. Through her lawy...

  TikTok star Peller hints at marriage, parenthood plans with Jarvis after acquiring Lekki mansion Published   on   September 4, 2025 By   Chilaka Oluchi Popular TikTok sensation Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja,  better known as Peller,  has revealed his intentions to start a family with his longtime girlfriend, Jarvis, shortly after acquiring his first home. The content creator shared the update in a recent social media video, where he expressed that becoming a homeowner has boosted his confidence and given him the assurance to take the next big step in his personal life. According to Peller, he now feels prepared to embrace fatherhood and is eager to build a stable future with Jarvis. He explained that starting a family and raising children together would be a vital part of establishing the successful life he envisions. “Now wey I don buy house, wetin remain na make I give my baby better opueh make we go born pikin make we dey live successfully and I will marry her...

  Afrobeats singer Tiwa Savage has denied trolling her Grammy-winning colleague, Wizkid. There had been speculations that Savage trolled Wizkid after they allegedly fell out years ago. A Wizkid fan had assured Savage of the Starboy boss’ fans’ support for her, but another fan countered, claiming that she had trolled Wizkid in the past and that they should not support her. This led a fan to ask XAI, Grok, if Savage had actually trolled Wizkid, and the bot replied that there was no evidence of her trolling the Starboy. Exonerated, Tiwa Savage wrote, “Thank you o, have never done that. But they have just ran with this narrative and I have just kept quiet.” recalls that Tiwa Savage and Wizkid sparked dating speculation after their undeniable chemistry in the music video of Fever in 2018.

  ABC News James Cameron on two decades of making 'Avatar' and the future he sees for movies James Cameron first began developing 1:10 National headlines from ABC News Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. NEW YORK (AP) —  James Cameron  recently turned 71 as he brought his third “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” to the finish line. Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago. Production on “Fire and Ash,” which ran concurrently with 2022's  “The Way of Water,”  got underway eight years ago. By any measure, “Avatar” is one of the largest undertakings ever by a filmmaker. It's maybe the only project that could make “Titanic” look like a modest one-off. Cameron has dedicated a huge chunk of his life to it. Now, as he prepares to unveil the latest chapter of his Na'vi opus on Dec. 19, Cameron is approaching what he calls a crossroads. “As you get older you start to think of...