In a dramatic turn of events, a team of security agencies allegedly stormed the headquarters of Access Bank Plc on Wednesday morning to execute a Bench Warrant issued by the Lagos High Court for the arrest of the bank’s CEO and Managing Director, Bolaji Agbede, and other senior officials. The arrest order came after…
A dental surgeon has d!ed after working so hard despite being exhausted. Dr Ncumisa Mdlocolo became a doctor in December 2020 and she announced the good news on X. Just one week ago, on Jan. 28, the South African doctor tweeted: “I’m so exhausted. “Feels like I’m going pass away but I also want…
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to enforce traffic rules against red light and speed-limit infractions across the state henceforth.The state Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this on Thursday, February 6 at a media briefing and unveiling of the advanced technology initiative at Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.According to the commissioner, the four strategic routes…
A Catholic priest was attacked by a “disturbed gentleman” during a Novena in Washington state as the peaceful ceremony collapsed into chaos on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Revered Father David Gaines, parochial vicar at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in Spokane, Washington, was praying alongside Bishop Thomas Daly when the man launched his attack. …
A Texas man convicted of murd£ring a pastor was put to de@th on Wednesday, Feb. 5, and he had some last words before being executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 k!lling of the Rev. Clint Dobson — who was be@ten, ch0ked, and suff0cated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist Church…
The House of Representatives Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution has proposed the creation of 31 additional states in the country. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu read the letter from the committee containing the proposal during plenary on Thursday in Abuja. If approved, this will increase…
A Lagos hotelier accused of s0d0mising a 16-year-old secondary school boy named Chiagoziem has admitted to the action. The accused, who owns a hotel at Bucknor, Isheri Oshun area of Lagos state, said he had sx with Chiagoziem twice. However, he denied reports that he used the teen for ritu@ls after the action. Recall that Edozie Christian,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has closed its case before the Edo State governorship election tribunal without presenting a witness. INEC’s legal counsel formally moved to close its case without presenting any witnesses— a motion accepted by the Tribunal. INEC would be relying solely on cross-examinations and arguments from the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
The Limpopo Polokwane High Court in South Africa has sentenced Kgopotso Mmotse Koma (29), of Mamone Village in Jane Furse, to two life term imprisonment for m8rder and r3pe of an eight-year-old girl. The court further ordered that the sentence in count one of m8rder should run concurrently with the count of r3pe, the…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that that he will not attend the upcoming G20 summit in South Africa citing concerns over the country’s policies, including land reforms and its “anti-American stance.” South Africa is set to host the G20 summit in Johannesburg on 20–21 February. The G20 summit is the…
