The United Kingdom was left shaken after three children were tragically stabbed to death and eight others were injured in a knife attack in Southport. This incident, one of the worst assaults against children in the country in decades, occurred at a Taylor Swift-themed event at a dance school in […]
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A female student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in Enugu State, identified as Favour, has been found dead. The 100-level student from the Department of Medical Laboratory Science was reported missing on Tuesday after attending her chemistry practical. Favour’s remains were discovered near the Eni-Njoku male hostel, around […]
EFCC Arraign Four For Obstructing Jusice in Kaduna -The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arreigned four suspect for obstructing the course of justice. the Commission in demonstration of its commitment to upholding the rule of law as it brought the four suspects before […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made headlines yet again, this time with the arrest of the controversial celebrity cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky. The arrest, which occurred at Pinnock Estate in Lagos State on Wednesday, has stirred up discussions regarding currency mutilation and the abuse […]
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, has issued a directive to the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), instructing them to pursue individuals advocating for the overthrow of the constitutional government in the nation. He characterized these individuals as criminals and adversaries of democracy who must face legal consequences […]
Kogi Bank Robbery Claims Two lives : Gunmen launched a brazen assault on two commercial banks, Access Bank and First Bank situated in Anyigba, within the Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, resulting in the tragic loss of life for a security officer and a civilian. The incident, which […]
The Nigerian authorities have unleashed a barrage of demands against Binance, the titan of cryptocurrency exchanges, amounting to a staggering $10 billion in penalties. This salvo comes in the wake of damning allegations that Binance’s machinations have inflicted colossal losses upon Nigeria’s economy, with accusations swirling of deliberate exchange rate […]
by Takim Etta Introduction After all legal battles at the High Courts and Court of Appeal, parties to a case look up to the Supreme Court of Nigeria, which is the last hope for all aggrieved parties. The Nigerian Supreme Court is the highest superior court of record. The court […]
US court Fines Nigerian Blogger $50,00 for Defamation. Judge Theresa Adams of the Baltimore County Circuit Court in the United States has imposed a staggering $50,000 in damages on Funke Ashekun, a US-based Nigerian blogger. The ruling comes in response to a defamation lawsuit filed by the General Overseer of […]
Appeal Court Rules On Pension For Politicians The Court of Appeal has invalidated the practice of granting pension, gratuity, or severance allowance to political office holders, asserting its moral wrongfulness. A three-member panel of the court expressed that allocating substantial public funds for such benefits to politicians, who typically serve […]