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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected criminals allegedly involved in a series of violent activities across Yola and its surrounding communities. According to the police, the suspects had been terrorising residents through robbery, intimidation, and other criminal acts, creating fear among members of the public. During the operation that led to their […]
Continue ReadingA New York court has sentenced 44-year-old Felix Rojas to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a corpse on a Manhattan subway train. The disturbing incident occurred in April 2024 aboard an R train in Lower Manhattan. According to prosecutors, Rojas encountered the body of a deceased man inside a […]
Continue ReadingThe United States and Iran have released a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining a framework aimed at ending hostilities between both countries and laying the groundwork for a broader peace agreement. The interim deal, signed by both sides, calls for an immediate end to military operations and opens a 60-day negotiation period during which […]
Continue ReadingThe trial of music executive Jude Okoye over an alleged N1.38 billion fraud case was stalled on Thursday following the absence of key prosecution witness, Peter Okoye, at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of the defunct music duo P-Square, is being prosecuted by the Economic and […]
Continue ReadingThe Ogun State Police Command has announced the arrest of six suspects allegedly linked to various criminal activities across parts of the state. The operation, carried out by police operatives, led to the recovery of several items suspected to have been used in criminal operations, including firearms, generators, and mobile phones. The arrests were made […]
Continue ReadingRetired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is facing two felony charges in Las Vegas after prosecutors accused him of writing a bad check to purchase a luxury watch from a high-end resale store. Mayweather was scheduled to make an initial appearance in Las Vegas Justice Court on Monday. Although he did not attend in person, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer Dauda Kahutu has stirred reactions online after criticizing fellow artiste Davido for displaying the names of 45 abducted schoolchildren on a jacket during his appearance at the FIFA World Cup. Reacting to the gesture, Kahutu described Davido’s action as wrong and controversial, arguing that taking such a sensitive national issue to an international […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Afrobeats superstar Davido has called on popular Hausa musician Dauda Kahutu Rarara to use his platform to address the growing insecurity affecting many parts of Nigeria. Davido stressed that insecurity remains one of the country’s most pressing challenges and argued that influential public figures, regardless of their political affiliations, should speak up when lives […]
Continue ReadingThe Oyo State Government has joined the Ibadan Labala Masquerades Group in a traditional prayer session aimed at seeking the safe release of kidnapped victims in the state. The gathering, which involved traditional rites, prayers and sacrifices, was organised as part of efforts to seek divine intervention and support ongoing security measures to rescue those […]
Continue ReadingThe Court of Appeal has ordered a stay of execution on a previous judgment that deregistered the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. In its ruling, the appellate court held that the judgment should not be enforced pending the determination of the appeal filed by the affected parties. The court cited concerns […]
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