Gospel artiste, Timileyin Ajayi, who was recently arrested for m#rdering a young lady, Salome Adaidu, in Nasarawa state, has pleaded not guilty to the one count charge of culpable homicide filed against him. Ajayi was arraigned before Justice Simon Aboki of the High Court of Justice, Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital on Monday morning…
An armed robber was apprehended while trying to steal from a woman in Ogun State. Residents of the Iyana-Iyasi community in the Ota area of the state caught the armed robber in the act and recovered a locally made pistol and a Tecno phone from him. They handed him over to the authorities. The spokesperson…
A man allegedly dragged a girl into his van and raped her in east London. The 13-year-old was on Banister Road West, in Hackney, around 4pm on Wednesday, October 2, when a stranger approached her. He reportedly forced her into his car before taking her to a block of flats at Banister House, on…
The Ukrainian military has said it thwarted 50 of 72 drones launched by Russia overnight and attacked one of Russia’s largest oil refineries. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia had used at least 1,250 aerial bombs, over 750 attack drones and more than 20 missiles to attack Ukraine over the past week. “Only determination…
A Corps member, Na’ima Hudu, has said she’s thankful to God for working up the courage to leave her marriage despite baseless advice. “Everyday, I thank God for giving me the courage to walk out of my marriage amidst all baseless advice,” she wrote in a Facebook post on Monday, January 27.
Kogi State Vigilante Service (KSVS) Ofu command has arrested one Nefisat Usman, for k!lling her co-wife during a physical altercation at Ajakagwu in Dekina Local Government Area of the state. The Head of the Department, ICT/Media Unit of KSVS, S. O. Saka, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Sunday, January 26, 2025. …
Legal expert, Afe Babalola SAN, has agreed to withdraw the cases he instituted against activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi. This comes after a delegation led by Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, paid him a visit on Sunday night, January 26. Ooni visited the elder statesman at his residence at Afe Babalola University…
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu has opined that being sidelined by United States President, Donald Trump is exactly what Africa needs. The ex-CBN Deputy Governor, in a post on his X handle on Sunday, January 27, maintained that Africa needs to take its destiny into its own hands…
The US will not go ahead with tariffs on Colombia, after Colombia agreed to accept without restrictions – deported migrants, the White House says. Donald Trump had ordered 25% tariffs on all Colombian goods after its president barred two US military deportation flights from landing in the country on Sunday. Colombian President Gustavo Petro had initially…
The management of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, has set up a three-member committee to collaborate with the State Police Command in uncovering the k!llers of one of its students identified simply as Paul. Spokesperson of the command, Yemisi Opalola, earlier said its detectives had commenced an investigation to unravel the identities of those…
